If you've read any of my previous
reviews of films featuring super heroes, you know this is not my genre of choice.
David: If you've read any of my previous
reviews of films featuring super heroes, you know this is not my genre of choice.
Not exact matches
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reviews feature smart commentary on a wide range
of timely scientific topics.
Science Cinémathèque, a project funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation,
features reviews of recent movies such as Werner Herzog's Grizzly Man and a series
of short student
films on such topics as wormholes, the patterns in pinecones and sunflowers, and Ignaz Semmelweis, the 19th - century Hungarian physician whose campaign to promote hand washing among doctors was met with near - universal scorn.
This blog showcases the unique style and energy
of Torontonians, and
features interviews,
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These are some
reviews of the
features released in 2005 that have generated the most discussion and interest among
film critics and / or the REWIND - Die zweite Chance AKA: Von Zeit zu Zeit.
These are some
reviews of the
features released in 2005 that have generated the most discussion and interest among
film critics and / or the Batman begins making a name for himself just as the flamboyant Joker takes over the Mafia in director Tim Burton's adaptation
of the comic book.
In the gallery above, we've identified 30 filmmakers from the past four decades who have directed at least five
features but have managed to receive positive
reviews for just a single one
of their
films.
Michael O'Sullivan has covered the arts for The Washington Post since 1993, contributing
reviews and
features on
film, fine art, theater and other forms
of entertainment to Style and Weekend.
The sadness
of being an incorrigible completist, I have to finish all these three
films before writing my
review, Ned Benson's ambitious
feature - length debut is a post-trauma story
of a young couple Conor (McAvoy) and Eleanor (Chastain) in
The sadness
of being an incorrigible completist, I have to finish all these three
films before writing my
review, Ned Benson's ambitious
feature - length debut is a post-trauma story
of a young couple Conor (McAvoy) and Eleanor (Chastain) in New York after losing their child in an unspecified
For fair and balanced
film reviews and fun
features like the Movie Quote
of the Week, you really ought to go check out his site.
Each day, EW.com publishes a myriad
of featured stories, blog posts, TV - recaps, original videos,
film reviews and photo galleries.
This writer was lucky enough to catch the
film early at Comic - Con last month (read my glowing
review here), and coming fresh off a double
feature of Shaun
of the Dead and Hot Fuzz at The Music Box Theatre in Chicago, I can't wait to see it again.
At various points in his fantastically varied and storied career he wrote position papers on the need
of support for a moribund Australian
film industry, wrote and directed numerous episodes
of such seminal TV shows as Homicide and Division 4 for Crawford Productions, was central in establishing
film courses and departments in places such as Canberra and Brisbane (Griffith University), wrote plays and performed poems at Melbourne University and La Mama in the 1960s, directed
feature films in the early 1980s (most memorably Ginger Meggs in 1982), made documentaries for the ABC and SBS (The Myth Makers, Images
of Australia, The Legend
of Fred Paterson, and numerous others), wrote and edited such books as Screenwriting: A Manual and Queensland Images in
Film and Television, helmed commercials for a vast array
of companies and government bodies, contributed
film reviews to ABC radio (and more occasionally TV) across various states (for almost 40 years), wrote for numerous publications including Overland, The Canberra Times, Metro, The Concise Encyclopedia
of Documentary
Film, The Hobart Mercury, and so much more.
Mudbound, which
features both black and white actors, has a 97 % on Rotten Tomatoes, making it already one
of the best -
reviewed films of the year.
* Wrote music
reviews, concert
reviews,
film reviews,
feature pieces and local living articles for Bay Area newspapers including the Oakland Tribune, the Tri-Valley Herald, the Daily
Review and The Argus, which boast a combined circulation
of over 250,000.
In short, men dominate the
reviewing process
of films primarily made by men
featuring mostly males intended for a largely male audience.
Of the
reviews written by women, 33 % were for
films featuring a female protagonist or ensemble cast and 67 % were for
films featuring a male protagonist.
After securing the 2013 Sundance Film Festival's Screenwriting award, a slot on the National Board
of Review's top ten list
of indie
films, and the vocal support
of critical heavy hitters like A.O. Scott, Lake Bell's pitch - perfectly precise comedy In A World... announced itself as one
of the more confident debut
features in recent memory, let alone from an actor - turned - director / writer.
Of the
reviews written by men, 18 % were for
films featuring a female protagonist or ensemble cast and 82 % were for
films featuring a male protagonist.
Over the last two months, about half
of the
films I have
reviewed (including Mad City) have
featured real - life CNN anchors, reporters, and commentators.
Of the newspapers featuring film reviews in the fall of 2007, 47 % had no reviews written by women critics, writers or freelancer
Of the newspapers
featuring film reviews in the fall
of 2007, 47 % had no reviews written by women critics, writers or freelancer
of 2007, 47 % had no
reviews written by women critics, writers or freelancers.
You may have heard that Paddington 2 was not only the BEST
REVIEWED FILM of 2017 but in all
of Rotten Tomatoes history... we saw it
feature on a number
of respected critics» top 10 lists and we want to know what all the fuss is about so, keeping in line with the explicit, fringe and classic programming you've come to grow and love from Academy we've decided to put on a Paddington double
feature....
by Walter Chaw The only genre that boasts more direct - to - video fare than horror is porn, and since we haven't quite reached the point
of quiet desperation needed to begin
reviewing porn, find here a smelted cheddar
of four dtv horror
features (actually, The Boogeyman got a theatrical release in 1980, though I can't understand why): the eighth
film in Clive Barker's venerable horror octology, Hellraiser: Hellworld; The Boogeyman and its second sequel, the legitimately straight - to - video Return
of the Boogeyman; and Kevin VanHook's The Fallen Ones.
We've been
reviewing movies and DVDs since we first launched Bullz-Eye.com so we have a huge archive
of film reviews along with other
features and a web guide.
Now, as the year closes out, Get Out has become an awards season frontrunner, named Gotham Independent Film Awards» Best
Feature and listed among the National Board
of Review's top 10
films and earning a Golden Globe nomination for Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy.
Anchor Bay Films announced today the acquisition
of all North American distribution rights to director / writer Richard Bates, Jr.'s debut
feature film, Excision (
review), which made its world premiere at the Sundance
Film Festival last month.
As a lifelong avid fan
of feature and independent
films, Judy also founded the Award winning, immensely popular website, theflickchicks.com., which carries her weekly movie
reviews, coverage
of red carpet premieres,
film festivals and conventions, and other articles related to the motion picture industry.
Reality: In Spring 2013, top male critics wrote 82 % and top female critics 18 %
of the
film reviews featured on the
film review aggregator site.
Directing his eighth
feature film in just a little over a decade, Drake Doremus has had the good fortune
of presenting four different relationship highs and blues / lows volumes at the fest commencing with 2010's Douchebag, followed by 2011's Like Crazy, 2013's Breathe In (
review), and proving that when you want something bad enough you can deliver the goods in breakneck speed in 2017's Newness (
review).
Furthermore,
of the newspapers
featuring film reviews, 47 % had no
reviews written by women critics, writers or freelancers.
The 30 page document has been sent out to press who are
reviewing the
film, and
features plenty
of spoilers — so here are the key bits with no spoilers.
But on the plus side, five
of our six 2005 cover
films made your top 20, and we published
features on or
reviews of 22
of your top 30.
It is available as a two - disc Special Edition DVD, a three - disc Blu - ray + DVD + Digital HD combo pack, and, the subject
of this
review, a 5 - disc Blu - ray 3D + Blu - ray + DVD + Digital HD set (the Blu - ray 3D presentation divides the
film into two discs and a platter
of bonus
features adds to the count).
The Legend
of Tarzan, nurse the latest
film to take on the story has been brought to the big screen by David Yates, look a director well - known for his work on the well -
reviewed final four Harry Potter
features.
While the headline
of my review for David Lowery's feature debut was «Ain't Them Bodies Saints Sure Is Pretty, But It Ain't Quite Divine» I do think it's a film that folks really need to get out and see as I'd rather have more American indies like this than The Spectacular Now or Kings Of Summe
of my
review for David Lowery's
feature debut was «Ain't Them Bodies Saints Sure Is Pretty, But It Ain't Quite Divine» I do think it's a
film that folks really need to get out and see as I'd rather have more American indies like this than The Spectacular Now or Kings
Of Summe
Of Summer.
All
of us here on Bloody Disgusting agree that M. Night Shyamalan's Split (read our
review), which
features a tour - de-force performance from James McAvoy, is one
of the filmmaker's very best
films in the last several years, so we're excited to announce that it's coming to Blu - ray just three months after dominating the box office.
I actually don't disagree with some
of what you guys are saying and mentioned in our
review that the
film had problems but got a 4/4 from me simply due to the fact that it's doing things that are refreshing in the world
of CG animated
features.
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The Video Librarian Online is the free electronic addendum to the print magazine Video Librarian: The Video
Review Guide for Libraries,
featuring reviews of current
films and video releases, including special interest and documentaries.
Having already starred in three
of Michael Bay's «Transformers»
films — to much - needed comedic affect, we might add — it's been rumored (via Latino
Review) that Turturro will also appear in the «Armageddon» director's next, non-robot-centric
feature, «Pain & Gain,» about two about numbskulled body builders who get caught up in an extortion and kidnapping scheme that goes terribly wrong.
In addition to
reviewing films and writing interviews and
features about the industry, she helps anchor the Star's coverage
of the Toronto International Film Festival and Hot Docs International and does First ReelMovies, a weekly webcast
review at thestar.com with Star movie critic Peter Howell.
Many
reviews have stated that the The Mummy is simply a series
of mind - numbing action set - pieces strung together into a
feature - length
film.
For the inaugural video in our new series Under the Influence, Barry Jenkins — whose sophomore
feature, Moonlight, won big at last night's Gotham Awards and just garnered best director and best supporting actress from the National Board
of Review — stopped by the Criterion library to share his passion for the
films of Wong Kar - wai.
After surviving a night in the woods for an experiential screening (event recap,
review)
of Trey Edward Shults» sophomore
feature It Comes at Night, we sat down with him to discuss the very personal nature
of the
film, his approach to making such an atypical horror
film, the very interesting backstory behind the house
featured in the
film, and much more.
The restoration
of the original version
of The Gold Rush is covered in a 15 - minute short, there's a technical analysis commentary track by Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance, and an illustrated booklet
featuring an essay by
film critic Luc Sante and James Agree's
review of the 1942 version.
Just this evening at the San Diego Comic - Con I caught up with Don't Be Afraid
of the Dark (
review) helmer Troy Nixey, who made his
feature - length directing debut with the
film, a remake
of the 1973 made - for - TV movie
of the same name about a family that discovers murderous tiny creatures living in the basement
of their new home.
Many
of his other
film reviews feature many
of the same issues I have with this one, his opinions.