Sentences with phrase «rare film experience»

Add to this a catchy soundtrack, featuring songs by Mark Mothersbaugh (of DEVO fame), and The LEGO Movie becomes that rare film experience parents will actually enjoy as much as their kids.

Not exact matches

It's rare, but every now and again you sit down and experience not just a great film, but a film that has seemingly been tailored to your exact tastes.

On that level, Cretton, his cast and crew wildly succeed in creating an authentic experience, for Short Term 12 is that rare film which champions children as they are — hardships and all.

In an era when moviegoers are increasingly content to view films in multiplexes or on their computers or smartphones, this is a rare chance to see a collection of epic visions in the most sensorially overwhelming manner possible — the kind of cinematic experience that can make someone fall in love with the cinema all over again.

A film more suited for a film class than major release, Wanderer is the rare film that feels like a chore than an enjoyable experience.

Even if you don't think it's the best film of last year, it dominated Top Ten lists and critics groups awards and it offered a different and daring kind of cinematic experience, something rare enough in American popular cinema.

I lost count of the occasions I was surprised by something happening onscreen, a rare experience for someone who sees so many films — by pulling back from the brink at times when we're sure he'll cross over, and going further when we think he'll stop, his film becomes a constantly pleasurable surprise.

From a technical standpoint, the film was one for the ages (this was one of those increasingly rare movies that cried out to be seen on the biggest screen possible and was even one of the few to make intelligent use of 3D technology) but what was even more surprising was how effective it was from a dramatic standpoint as well, thanks in no small part to the career - best work from Bullock and the deft use of Clooney's glib star quality to help orient viewers for what might have otherwise been an off - putting experience).

It's rare for the film about the black experience, made by black filmmakers, to break into in the conversation at all, and when they do, the standards are always ridiculously high.

From the beautiful and intimate score by Mychael Danna, to the inspired production design by David Gropman, to the pitch perfect performances by Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Patel and others, this movie is one of those rare films that brings its audience a mesmerizing experience rather than just a couple of hours of entertainment.

This is something we have all witnessed or experienced in our own lives, but the depiction of this universal condition on screen is so rare that Michael Haneke's film almost feels revolutionary.

That the film confronts these issues head - on, without the crutch of allegory, is rare in itself, but what makes Black Panther truly unique is that this «dystopian» present is juxtaposed with a (stunningly staged) utopian vision that is also wholly steeped in the black experience — in its history, iconography, and culture.

This film takes subject matter that should be all too familiar, with countless remakes and various visions still managing to deliver an exceptional cinematic experience, which is quite rare during the summer blockbuster months.

I do reviews for films, video games, and board games (though board game reviews will be rare from me as I usually don't end up playing those games enough times to where I consider myself experienced enough to make a fair review).

This rare presentation of Ruscha's 1975 short film Miracle centers on a day in the life of an auto mechanic (played by artist Jim Ganzer), who has a transformative experience while working on the engine of a Ford Mustang.

The exhibition also includes the screening of a selection of films in their original format, as well as a solo piano concert by Michael Snow — a rare occasion to directly experience the subtle humour, immense sophistication and creative freedom of this multifaceted artist's work.