Sentences with phrase «same themes of the film»

Anderson wants to explore some of the same themes of the film LOST IN TRANSLATION, with Bill Murray in Tokyo as an actor doing advertising work.

Not exact matches

They would say that John has taken the same sort of spiritual «licence» with the actual events of Jesus, as a consortium of film directors might take with some heroic theme from history, an heroic theme perhaps from the Bible itself.

The same kind of chills happen when the «Wakanda» theme plays in Infinity War — a testament to the power of Ryan Coogler's massive film.

Director / co-scenarist Gerard McMurray's debut isn't as striking a treatment of the same theme as last year's divisive «Goat,» a film that went out of -LSB-...]

10 Items or Less is a likeable film with a handful of delightful moments, but at the same time, why does it waste so much time, ours and theirs, in an effort that has no theme, plot or purpose?

This movie was interesting in that it came out about the same time as the similar - themed The Truman Show, and that both films were an eerie foreshadowing of what was to come in television for the next decade.

There are a few «tells» to the film that make it somewhat predictable in certain respects, but the movie explores the world of tells and bluffs enough to make it a theme, so if the film as a whole does the same, perhaps it's not unintentional.

Seconds (1966), arty and opaque where Grand Prix was vapid and commercial, is a kid's toy - box of a film, a self - conscious appropriation of European New Wave themes and techniques in the same vein as Arthur Penn's contemporaneous Mickey One.

Both of these themes resonate deeply in the 2007 Canadian made - for - TV movie «Hybrid,» albeit without the same level of care and thought that went into this year's «Splice,» which is clearly a film strongly influenced by «Hybrid.»

The film makes little sense and isn't explained in any fashion, it just happens cos it happens basically, director Cox manages to combine an Ed Wood level of sci - fi with a kind of urban punk ghetto gang theme running through it at the same time.

Laurent Cantet) The very definition of a film that gets under your skin, Time Out (L'Emploi du temps) tackles the same theme as American Beauty — unemployment as social protest — but with a thoroughness and quietude unheard - of in Hollywood pictures even of the indie kind.

of the same name, this relentlessly - witty film features some of the funniest repartee around as it simultaneously explores a laundry list of sobering themes ranging from religion and mortality to love and betrayal.

The featured «Sneak Peeks» - apparently the same on all three titles - are actually quite appropriate and «mature» - no cutesy amusement park ads, no «girl power» - themed pap... Only The Incredibles, Bambi, and all six films of the Studio Ghibli DVD collection released so far.

In the midst of the fight for civil rights, and at a time when Blaxploitation films were in full stride, here we have a film that delves into the very same themes, though in the guise of apes instead of our fellow man.

There are way too many moments where I felt like the film was beating the audience over the head with the themes of loneliness or taking the same joke and changing it a tiny bit to see if it hit again.

By its end, however, the themes that make the film stand out in the first place don't seem to come with any specific message attached, which is disappointing, and it suffers from the same obvious potholes regarding parents and police that so many of its compatriots fall victim to as well.

«The film bears resemblance to the original and explores some of the same themes, but will be executed very differently», said Beahan.

His themes and obsessions are clear and present in nearly every film of his, and yet his use of form insures that none of his films ever look or feel the same.

Anton Karas's fabulous zither theme perfectly captures the tone of the film, managing to be jaunty and slightly sinister at the same time.

As you realize this is intentional and make your way onto the same wavelength on which Pegg and Edgar Wright (and Nick Frost and the rest of the cast) are operating, you discover a film that may not be as overly funny as Hot Fuzz or Shaun of the Dead, but is exponentially deeper in its themes, tones and characterizations.

Replacing a wedding with a high school reunion, it follows the same themes of the hapless teenagers from the original films meeting up and realising that they are now in adulthood.

Each of the three sections of the film essentially covers a variation of the same themes — dealing with prejudice, trying to find and maintain one's identity, struggling with love — but Szabó finds fresh and engaging ways to approach it each time.

The creator and star of the British sitcom Bad Education and the corresponding film of the same name will play Blunt's brother in the action - adventure film that was inspired by the theme park ride of the same name.

WESTWORLD (HBO) A series inspired by the 1973 film of the same title written by Michael Crichton about a futuristic theme park populated by artificial beings.

A series inspired by the 1973 film of the same title written by Michael Crichton about a futuristic theme park populated by artificial beings.

-- to the famed «National Lampoon» films of the same name / theme.

That same scene is repeated at the end of the film, but this time, we've been on Blige's journey and her reaction carries much more weight and underlines themes in the film more strongly.

The formula, of course, is use themes from better films, recycle all the same gags from previous efforts, splash some colorful visuals on it, and it if it does well, plan a sequel and a television series.

Craig Brewer was a perfect choice for the remake of this 1984 classic what with his previous film, the soulful Black Snake Moan, tackling all the same themes as the original — exclusion, social change, the small town mentality and royidin!

For a director who has worked, across his career, with a thriftily light bag of oft - used themes, milieus and even actors, Mike Leigh has remarkably never settled for making the same film twice.

This is her directorial debut, and while she does an adequate job behind the camera, there's nothing that separates this from the dozens of other films with the same plot and themes.

On reflection, some of the other superhero movies were better with the sharp direction and themes, but when it comes to a superhero movie that never forgets to be a fun, action thriller at the same time, Singer's first X-Men film is excellent at rising to the challenge.

It's also to say that what began its existence as a study of the bonds that hold a family together through the caprice of living has been reduced in its film adaptation to a murder mystery without a mystery, and a supernatural thriller that at every turn reminds of how much better Jackson's The Frighteners is in dealing with almost the exact same set of themes.

Day 2 of my Roald Dahl themed Summer Camp (originally for Korean EFL students) Includes: * A short summary of the story - using images from the film and Quentin Blake illustrations * A board game and counters that I made (the same rules as «snakes and ladders») * Team activity «Egg Drop» where students must construct a contraption using art supplies to protect their egg when it is dropped from a window.

A sequel trilogy began in 2015 with The Force Awakens to be followed by Episodes VIII and IX, while there has also been an animated film in 2008 called The Clone Wars which was accompanied by an animated television series of the same name from 2008 to 2014 followed by a further animated television series titled Star Wars: Rebels from 2014, alongside other types of media such as novels, comics, soundtrack albums, a wide range of toys and even theme parks, amongst many more types of media.

Based on the 1973 film by Michael Crichton of the same name, HBO's Westworld has taken the original's hackneyed premise of a couple tourists escaping from the Delos Corporation's various time - focused theme parks (Medieval World, West World, and Roman World), and shifted it into a refined look at what it means to be human, the nature of memory, and the true extent of humankind's appetite for depravity.

Wescoat's more recent series draws upon the same melodramatic theme of «big innocent sad eyes», again drawing from another artist, made most famous by Tim Burton's film titled «Big Eyes» — a beautiful film released 2014, about an artist's struggle for recognition.

Comprising a newly commissioned short film of the same name and a new photo - text work entitled Product Recall: An Index of Innovation (both 2014), Jafri's work explored the politics underpinning the industrial production of food, connecting themes as diverse as «big food», flavour enhancement technology and overconsumption.

Comprising the newly commissioned short film of the same name and a new photo - text work entitled Product Recall: An Index of Innovation (both 2014), the exhibition explores the politics underpinning the industrial production of food, connecting themes as diverse as «big food», flavour enhancement technology and overconsumption.

As I watched the video (many of the same themes you may have seen from the film «An Inconvenient Truth») I was struck by the fact that this was a government talking; I kept asking myself - if this same video could ever be made by our current administration in the United States?I like to stay fairly apolitical and balanced in discussions, this blog no exception, however occasionally I feel it is ok to ask some delicate questions, especially when they involve topics I feel are very serious and may have long term impact.

«The themes were easy to select,» he noted, because the films covered many of the same elements as the stories that he had grown up reading.