The mixed critical and commercial reaction to Sullivan's Travels (now universally
recognized as a masterpiece), and the fact that Sturges was always a tough act to follow, meant that the film would have few imitators in its own era.
Critical consensus about any movie is impossible, but judging from end - of - the - year polls, Robert Altman's Gosford Park is widely
recognized as a masterpiece.
This laughably sad, morosely funny Irish - language short novel about a direct forebear of Beckett's absurdist protagonists waited 90 years to be translated into English and more broadly
recognized as the masterpiece it is.
Not exact matches
Of the countless films they made during their (amorphous) multi-decade run, undergoing nearly
as many lineup changes
as the Fall and Yes put together, no single Three Stooges short or feature is an actual, legitimate
masterpiece of the cinema — that is to say, none has been
recognized as such.
It took too many people too long to fall in love with a stylized rom - com martial arts adventure that appropriates video game language to provide commentary on how relationships evolve, but Scott Pilgrim vs. the World has rightfully become
recognized as a one - of - a-kind pop
masterpiece.
The movie was a box office failure, however, and despite positive reviews and Oscar nominations, more than a decade would pass before it would be
recognized as an innovative
masterpiece.
Jia's first officially - sanctioned film after three unsanctioned ones (Xiao Wu (1997), Platform (2000), and Unknown Pleasures (2002)--
masterpieces, all), The World is giddily anti-establishment and, moreover,
recognizes hope
as a thing with feathers roosting the hearts of his players, disenchanted with their stage and suspecting that outside the borders of their meticulously - structured fandango is just more of the same, but unmoored and drifting.
The Ruling Class may not be
recognized as a neglected
masterpiece — at least, not yet.
'' [G] iven how few really important novels get published, and the fact that nobody can grok all of them, what are the odds that an actual
masterpiece will find a jury member and a few board members who are capable of
recognizing it
as such?
Literary
masterpieces are often not
recognized as such by all contemporaries, and reader taste is
as diverse
as author creativity.
First published in Paris in 1955 and originally banned in America, J. P. Donleavy's first novel is now
recognized the world over
as a
masterpiece and a modern classic of the highest order.
It's world - famous Carnival celebration has been
recognized by UNESCO
as a «
masterpiece» of culture, and BarranquiJazz in September is one of the Caribbean's best jazz festivals.
Overall, The Last of Us Remastered is a true
masterpiece and deserves to be
recognized as a host, to the once upon a time, Game of the Year title, which earned more than two hundred Game of the Year Awards.
The exhibit itself, Murakami's first museum retrospective in North America in 10 years, not only features some of the easily
recognized pieces that's influenced pop culture such
as Mr. Dob and Kanye Bear, it also features never - before - seen monumental
masterpiece.
«Italian Futurism, 1909 - 1944: Reconstructing the Universe» aims to examine paintings and sculptures that have long been
recognized as modernist
masterpieces alongside works of architecture, design and pure public spectacle that fueled the dream of a total Futurist art.
The house is neither a large or an imposing building — with a total gross area of 1,815 square feet (168 square meters) is rather small indeed, at least for the American standards — nevertheless it is widely
recognized as one of the
masterpieces of the so - called International Style; yet, its strict relationship between architecture and landscape is eminently American.
In Misty Morning, he provides us with a
masterpiece of Impressionist observation, in which an ordinary country scene - softened and enveloped in the mist - positively exudes a sense of clammy dampness and shows why Sisley is at last becoming
recognized as one of the best landscape artists of the late 19th century.
Recognized as one of the Mexican artist's great
masterpieces, Prometheus was his first work in this country and the first artwork by a Mexican muralist in North America.