Sentences with phrase «real story of the film»

The real story of the film has said slacker finally growing into a quasi-functional person and maturing by facing up to the past of the girl he so loves, which itself is given a LITERAL twist in the form of the League of Evil Exes.

The real story of the film is what happens after he is released, and far too much time is given to the precursor.

Stewart was the real story of the film coming into its American release; she made headlines last year when she became the first American actress to win a Cesar award (essentially France's equivalent to the Oscars) for her supporting turn here, a bit of a surprise for those who only really knew her from the Twilight films.

These familiar facts and events form a galling and sad backdrop for the real story of the film, parents desperate to find a better school.

Not exact matches

«Bennett has become a master of storytelling through character, and while there are clearly no people in these films, it was clearly a very human story, which we knew a director such as Bennett would zero in on and draw out very real human - like emotions from these poor inanimate objects,» Lennon said.

Based on the best - selling book of the same name, the film tells the real - life story of Colton Burpo, a 4 - year - old boy who awakens from surgery with eye - popping tales of the great beyond.

The film will chart the true story of just how the housing bubble burst, and Bale, Gosling and Pitt will all portray real - life (albeit, more handsome) characters who helped engineer the disaster...

Steven Spielberg's film follows the story of a highly advanced robotic boy who longs to become a «real» person in order to regain the love of his human mother.

Amidst all the hype and debate surrounding this year's flood of faith - related films — Noah, God is Not Dead, and Heaven is For Real — a quiet Oscar winner from 2013, recently released to DVD, provides the most compelling story of faith I've seen on the big screen in years.

«My vision for the film was to capture the energy and excitement of these real experiences, creating a story which takes the audience on a journey into Absolut Nights.

Especially now that a number of junior doctors have now produced a six minute campaign film setting out why they are eyeing up industrial action - and featuring real - life stories.

The film loosely cobbled together several real - life political stories, including the car accident that helped ignite the Crown Heights riots and the suicide of former Queens Democratic County Leader Donald Manes.

For my own short film, Many Worlds, algorithms use brainwaves, muscle tension, perspiration and heart rate in a selection of the audience to adjust the story in real time, choosing the most appropriate of the film's four narratives to maximise intensity.

Back to the film... What I love about Forks Over Knives is, in addition to hearing from incredible doctors like Colin Campbell (author of The China Study) and Caldwell Esselstyn, is that the film tells inspiring stories of real people, from all walks of life, who've embraced a plant - based diet and have thus reversed chronic health conditions like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes.

and documentaries are some of my favorite films because they follow a real life story following someones transformation into their healthiest selves.

It was so interesting to see props and vehicles from iconic moments of films I'd watched as a child, there in real life, and fascinating to read the back - stories behind the vehicles.

There have been the usual allegations of undue inaccuracies, though the only really significant difference between the film and the actual story that I could find has to do with the real - life Dicky Eklund's very lengthy addiction to drugs and criminality.

Although Levy does a great job integrating the special effects into the story in an unobtrusive and even seamless way, he remains unable to lend a film a discernible personality beyond what exists in the script, and at best «Real Steel» feels like a convincing argument that he's eminently capable of handling generic mainstream blockbusters.

Based on a short story by Richard Matheson, Real Steel follows Hugh Jackman's Charlie Kenton as he and his estranged son (Dakota Goyo's Max) attempt to win a string of boxing matches with their oversized robot - with the film detailing both the various fights that ensue and the growing bond between Charlie and Max.

So it turns out that it doesn't matter that all the promo material on the film — TV ads, trailers, everything — reveals the story's twist — Lincoln and Jordan and all their fellow citizens aren't survivors of a global disaster but rich people's insurance policies — because all that happens after the secret is revealed is that Bay can finally get down to doing what he loves to do: Stomp and crash and burn and destroy as Lincoln and Jordan escape into the real world — just 20 minutes into our future — and must be recaptured.

This modest film falls into the category of «character study», which generally means there there isn't a real plot or story follow, so much as a brief peek into a life of someone for a while, perhaps in the hope of learning a thing or two about a different mode of life, or as a reflection of our own.

Told logically and concisely, «Exposed» elaborates on material from the film and allows us to get a good sense of Flynt's real story.

Usually, a real film aficionado can spot dozens of these quotes / homages, but they are woven into his films in such a way that the change of context makes them feel not like rip - offs, but fresh, integral parts of a completely new story.

Director Nora Twomey changes the film's style for the fantasy story, transitioning from the sharp lines and solid colors of the real - life scenes to animation that looks like paper models in motion.

One would think that James F. as Tommy Wiseau is The Disaster Artist's titled protagonist, but the story is actually told through the eyes of Greg «Babyface» Sestero, played by James» brother, Dave F. Fans will know Greg as The Room's, Mark («Oh, hi Mark»), and it's his book that acts as the film's real source material.

While The Big Sick isn't always a complete success — it's another film bearing the name of Judd Apatow (he produced with Barry Mendel) that could stand to lose 15 or 20 minutes — it's the kind of sweetly funny love story that's so bizarre that it has to be real.

Based on the real life story of Tom Murton, this sure is a worthy tale to tell, however I found the whole film pretty boring and I have to say Robert Redford did absolutely nothing for me acting wise.

However, Martyn Conterio of CineVue finds the story (based on real events) «horrifyingly captivating,» and Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian gives this «heartfelt, forthright and muscular» film four out of five stars, praising its «powerful, forceful story.»

As a film, this is standard doc fare: lots of expert interviews, snappy graphics, media footage (much of it horribly grainy) and real people whose stories make it

Based on a real - life story of a tobacco - company research scientist (Russell Crowe) and the ramifications of his decision to disclose industry secrets to the American public on an episode of 60 Minutes, it was a moody, intense affair that many critics touted as one of the year's best films; it netted 7 Oscar nominations in the process.Mann was back in the Academy Award hunt two year's later with Ali, a biopic of the beloved boxer Muhammad Ali that focused on both his athletic accomplishments and his political battles.

As a film, this is standard doc fare: lots of expert interviews, snappy graphics, media footage (much of it horribly grainy) and real people whose stories make it personal.

It is also Hitchcock's most innovative film in terms of narrative technique, discarding a linear story line in favor of thematically related incidents, linked only by the powerful sense of real time created by the lighting effects and the revolutionary ambient sound track.

Next up is Looking Into the Past (4:41), in which Spielberg and screenwriter Robert Rodat discuss the extensive research that went into the creation of Saving Private Ryan, including the real - life stories of the Niland and Sullivan brothers from which the story of the film heavily draws.

They are films that are either documentaries or real life dramas that take the basic true elements of a story and put it in a fictional setting.

Narrated by Daisy Ridley (The Force Awakens), this documentary is one of the most gripping adventure stories put on film this year, as cameras follow a group of remarkable real people.

Kidman and Roth discuss the story and the real - life characters of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III, and we see plenty of footage from the film as well.

Legato said, «It was a thrill to actually work on the film and kind of come up with a new way of telling a story, which is an old way of telling a story, just to make it look like it's a «photo - real film.»

This docu - drama from director Jeff Unay plays like a feature film with a narrative following the real - life story of a fighter named Joe Carman.

Blu - ray Highlight: The audio commentary with directors / producers Mike McCoy and Scott Waugh is filled with a ton of great information about making the movie, including the technical aspects of filming the combat sequences, the real stories that inspired them, and the level of realism that was achieved thanks to the cooperation of the Navy.

It's a difficult role, required to anchor a mystical, dreamy story in some sense of the real, but Farrell's inherent earthiness works to balance the films more whimsical tendencies, and makes it an offbeat charmer that's a win in the uneven filmographies of both director and star.

Those looking to be inspired by a feel - good drama based on real - life events may find it, while those looking for a good story without the manufactured situations usually injected into these sorts of films may not.

In a film so manipulative and wrongheaded on so many different narrative levels, for this gem of a scene to emerge and produce real tears from a character barely written in to the story is a welcome surprise.

The film tells the real - life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II.

The film follows the real - life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II.

• Children of the Otriad: The Families Speak (HD)-- Descendents of the Bielski family tour the film's set and relate the story of the real - life partisans along with efforts to preserve the brothers» legacy.

Knowing Martin Scorsese was a fan of Jean Renoir's India - set The River, we asked him to record an introduction when we first released it in 2004 (since then, he even included it in his Criterion Top 10, calling it «a film without a real story th...

Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing (Benedict Cumberbatch), the film portrays the nail - biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code - breakers at Britain's top - secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.

It's a film which does just enough to make you believe that what you're watching is a real, human story, but with every scene, plants the seed of doubt as to whether Elle is some kind of psychic projection or the physical manifestation of a damaged mind.

He is involved with some dangerous characters who at first seem like important plot factors; later, we suspect Wenders was just throwing in some film noir elements to keep up the interest before getting to his real story, which comes toward the end of this very long film.

Knowing Martin Scorsese was a fan of Jean Renoir's India - set The River, we asked him to record an introduction when we first released it in 2004 (since then, he even included it in his Criterion Top 10, calling it «a film without a real story that is all about the rhythm of existence, the cycles of birth and death and regeneration, and the transitory beauty of the world»).