And when it comes down to it, wasn't laughter
the sole purpose of this film?
Not exact matches
A cobbled - together droid without an owner will certainly be a departure for fans
of the Star Wars
films, which have largely separated droids into various categories like Assassin, Astromech and Protocol, among many others, most
of which are delineated into a
sole purpose and are property
of an owner — if not a faction to which they are allied.
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of what's going on around the blogosphere and in the world
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The
film's been written and directed by Lukas Moodysson, who throws virtually every rule
of cinema out the window for the
sole purpose of shocking the audience.
But despite the title and the general sense
of a ubiquitous presence that his character has in the movie, Schwarzenegger is rarely onscreen in the
film, which is instead focused on the hapless efforts
of a team that has been assembled for the
sole purpose of murdering Gunther in the name
of occupational glory.
Chicken Little, for instance, makes pop culture references that don't mean anything in the context
of a
film whose
sole purpose appears to be instructing your children to be fearful and hyper.
That the
film becomes far less ambitious in its aims after the flood waters rise is to be expected, given the reduced scope
of the world with which to work, but Aronofsky and Handel accommodate this shift by putting the focus squarely on Noah's attempt to determine exactly what his and his family's role as the
sole survivors
of humanity (save for one unanticipated stowaway, who — forgotten often and disposed
of quite easily — serves no
purpose but for unnecessary external conflict).
If so, he has succeeded, but his
film's universe is hollow and trashy and impossible to engage with, so much so that the staging
of elegant ritualistic acts
of violence seems to become Only God Forgives»
sole and overriding
purpose.
Recently he created a new division
of his company Oscilloscope Laboratories called Oscilloscope Pictures (oscilloscopepictures.com) for the
sole purpose of distributing
films.