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It feels odd to say this about a movie as violent and funny as Seven Psychopaths, but my favorite parts were when it almost made me cry.

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«There have been movies about this, you know, like Terminator,» The Guardian quoted Musk as saying in 2014.

As the movie character Rocky Balboa once said, «It ain't about how hard you hit.

No matter how much Netflix spent to buy, say, a movie about a road trip to pick up a lounge chair (yeah, we didn't see The Puffy Chair either), others could turn around and distribute it just as easily.

So let's say this movie is about a woman whose life was shaped by love of her father; the making of the film Mary Poppins (as well as the writing of the book) is about her coming to terms with the truth about personal love and death and all that.

Mark Edmundson is a professor of literature who has said some interesting things about the quarrel between philosophy and poetry, as well as the larger cultural implications of the Nightmare on Elm Street movies.

What does the movie say about people's greatest desire, as seen through Henry, Esperanza, Patience, Millie, and Dawn?

During the movie, Tom Cruise's roguish persona keeps the character basically likable and worth investing in, but by the end, it's clear that Liman has something different to say about the American Dream and how many of us can be just as easily swayed by the perks of moral relativism.

What's interesting about JFK, Heffner quotes Stone as saying, is that «it's one of the fastest movies....

Many in Hollywood say they see the spiritual - memoir - turned - movie as the next hot genre, suggesting there are ongoing talks about turning Lauren Winner's «Girl Meets God» into a romantic comedy, Ian Cron's «Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me» into an action flick, Anne Lamott's «Traveling Mercies» into an indie road trip film, Kathleen Norris» «The Cloister Walk» into something really creepy involving monks.»

«I expect they'll use me in the movie to the point where I'll actually be killed,» he has said gloomily, adding that he sees this coming about as a result of «a ton of people falling on top of me.»

As Scrubby said, something with no backstory makes for a better movie to write about.

See, Ricki Lake made a movie about her choice, and the ACOG and AMA aren't too happy about it: ACOG released a statement, which was in turn supported in a resolution Tuesday by the American Medical Association, which said «There has been much attention in the media by celebrities having home deliveries» and which singles out Ricki Lake's film «The Business of Being Born» as part of the problem.

«As a great movie once told us, follow the money, and I urge you all to do so,» de Blasio said, when asked about Tusk and the effort to oust him.

As for adults, even though it's clearly possible to have successful outcomes with cinematherapy, it is harder to get grown - ups to talk about themselves through watching movies, Turns says.

Thus, «giant chunks of space debris clobbering the planet and wiping out life on Earth has undeniably broad appeal,» Meltzer says, whereas «no one in Hollywood makes movies» about more nuanced explanations, such as Clovis points disappearing because early Americans turned to other forms of stone tool technology as the large mammals they were hunting went extinct as a result of the changing climate or hunting pressure.

«There is something about a movie that is hidden to us, but there are measurable things, such as critic ratings, awards and referencing by other filmmakers, that hint at this hidden element — a movie's significance,» he said.

About being cast a movie role as Hercules, The Rock says:

Needless to say there started my obsession with Julia Roberts as I remember clearly looking at the movie poster for an hour just imagining what she was smiling about.

i do nt have words to explain how good the visual quality of the game is, i mean from the moment game starts everything seem real and as if ur are playin a movie... gameplay mechanics are tigher and interchange b / w first person and third person is smooth... also the drebin points improves longevity of the game... but all i can say about the game is from the moment its starts and ends... u on every occasion u praises KOJIMA for his fantastic work..

i do nt have words to explain how good the visual quality of the game is, i mean from the moment game starts everything seem real and as if ur are playin a movie... gameplay mechanics are tigher and interchange b / w first person and third person is smooth... also the drebin points improves longevity of the game... but all i can say about the game is from the moment its starts and ends... u on

About the best thing that can be said about Turbulence is that you're unlikely to encounter it as an in - flight mAbout the best thing that can be said about Turbulence is that you're unlikely to encounter it as an in - flight mabout Turbulence is that you're unlikely to encounter it as an in - flight movie.

Had he had a slightly less obvious, more subtle, and smarter script to work with; who knows what we'd be saying about Hopkins as it pertains to this movie.

Beyond its best little moments, the movie is addressing a serious issue, and it feels awfully churlish to complain that its earnest depictions of soldiers in psychological pain isn't novel enough, or that Koale's performance is a little shakier than Teller's, or that the movie doesn't have much to say about the Iraq War in particular, or that it eventually tries to pass off a lack of resolution as an abbreviated happy ending.

The movie has something to say about celebrity obsession, although I think (hope) we have not quite got to the point of worshipping a celebrity so much you would pay to be infected with a virus they had or eat meat genetically made from them, as is shown here.

The tracking down of the perp is about as interesting as most movies that involve people pounding away furiously at computers, which is to say: not very.

Moore's latest movie is funny and touching, and it has a lot to say about what we settle for as Americans citizens, and how much better our lives might be if we raised some hell.

This is a movie about a Great Dane with Owen Wilson's (Fantastic Mr. Fox, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian) voice who interrupts a marital kiss between Pace (When in Rome, A Single Man) and Greer's (27 Dresses, American Dreamz) hapless suburbanites by farting in as smelly a manner as possible, and then saying to us — we can, dear god, hear Marmaduke talk — «I know it's juvenile, but it's all I've got.»

I don't know how to approach what this has to say about the thought process behind scripting this movie, as the film seems to make no presumptions whatsoever.

With no trailer as yet, you're just going to have to trust us when we say that the footage we saw was awesome (read all about it in the Movie - Con II report) and that this is good news.

So says professional killer Jackie Cogan at one point in Killing Them Softly, the third film by New Zealander Andrew Dominik - and considering the filmmaker's efforts to establish a connection between the events in the movie and the economic crisis started in the late 2000s thanks to the greed and lack of scruples of Wall Street, it is easy to see Cogan as an ordinary employee of any company complaining about the lack of vision of his bosses and, on the other hand, the big bankers as Armani - dressing versions of the violent mobsters who inhabit the crime section of the newspapers.

... Another comic book movie reboot is gearing up to go into production this year in Spawn, and creator and director Todd McFarlane has been chatting about how the title character will communicate in the film, as well as speaking about its hard R - rated tone: «It's funny in Hollywood, if you say you want to do an R - rated movie, they go like «Oh like Deadpooland like Logan?»

That said, how discomfited are you by the idea of a Woody Allen movie about a man starting over by entering into a relationship with a much younger woman, specifically one who might view him as an authority figure?

But I will say that making this movie and kind of what we had to contend with, as actors, in making something like this, all of the pieces that Naomi was talking about had to — you know, having the table moving out and needing to rely on each other the way the company does, I think is incredibly helpful now going into theatre in that way and realizing that you're you know you operate very much as a unit.

Just about as sleazy as you are going to get for a Lifetime movie, which is to say, hardly at all!

He's the main attraction in «Nightcrawler,» a cynical, sick - soul - of - Los - Angeles movie that announces itself as a «Medium Cool» or «Network» for the TMZ era, but doesn't have much to say beyond the familiar, shopworn hand - wringing about shutterbugs willing to do anything to get the shot and the desensitized voyeur audience — us — that laps it all up.

The only positive thing I can say about this 3D Hasbro theme - park ride disguised as a movie is that it deepened my appreciation for James Cameron and his handling of robots in The Terminator 1 and 2 and his use of 3D in Avatar.

But is this comedy — co-starring Franco's brother Dave as Wiseau's collaborator Greg Sestero — saying something about art, or is it just a goof upon a goof, a midnight movie squared?

As reported by Inverse, she said, «Recently I marched up with a couple of other women who work in Marvel and [asked Kevin Feige] «How about a movie with some female superheroes?

Reitman said that the three movies are autobiographical, not just pulling from Cody's life but from his as well, since they're about the same age.

But now that you think about, and as people start to see the movie, it will make a lot of sense, in terms of the tone and twists, as well as the thriller aspect,» the writer said, before adding that «we got really excited, because we knew it was the right choice to make.»

Saying its an excellent movie is about as accurate as saying it has Natalie Portman naked - yes but you see more on the Saying its an excellent movie is about as accurate as saying it has Natalie Portman naked - yes but you see more on the saying it has Natalie Portman naked - yes but you see more on the beach.

When compared to, say, some of the films of Catherine Breillat, the «Fifty Shades» movies come off as coy»60s films about marriage, commitment, and — adorably — male ineptitude in the kitchen.

Every time a «Taken» movie is released, Liam Neeson laughs about his new status as a leading action movie star and says there won't be a sequel.

Bale's character is a monster, as can be said of anyone who takes pleasure in killing, and though it's satisfying to see him transformed, the movie isn't at all clear about how or why — or even at what point — that happens.

It's the only sensible thing anyone says in either this movie or America's Sweethearts, a clunky ribbing of the movie industry, and whoever was making the big choices about these pictures should have taken it as advice.

That is to say, I am beholden to point out that films with all the right socially conscious credentials — such as «Mudbound,» set in the virulent Jim Crow South, or «Detroit,» about the police brutality - inspired riots in the summer of 1967 — can nevertheless be subpar as movies.

Aside from a couple of things not being explained well, mostly involving the final scene of the movie, as well as a rather horrible green screen effect used towards the end, there isn't anything else negative to say about Youth.

Zoolander and the gang have mostly ossified into pullstring See»n Says, though to encore the greatest hits of a fifteen - year - old movie whose footprint on popular culture has long since dissipated is to masturbate, really, and the celebrity cameos — about the same number as the previous film's, but much more elaborately integrated this time around — feel no less onanistic.

Describing her entirely would reveal too much about this flick, even though spoilers SHOULD N'T be something one should be concerned about with a movie like this — all the same, I won't ruin it — but I'll say this: Miss San Antonio, for all intents and purposes, is a microcosm of Rodriguez» brand of filming (at least, as of late).