Sentences with phrase «solid little film»

If you have the patience, there's a solid little film to be found here.

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Exclusive to the Blu - ray is the animated short «DC Showcase: Jonah Hex» (a little slim but appropriately adult with gallows humor), solid featurettes on the two Robins of the comic book series and four episodes from the animated «Batman» series, plus a digital copy of the film for portable media players.

Independently made (on a reported $ 80 million budget) by French producer Dimitri Rassam, «The Little Prince» may lack the fast pace and high - concept storytelling of today's most popular animated fare, but it should strike a solid chord with family audiences around the world (where the film has been heavily presold) and particularly in France, where Paramount opens the film July 29.

It's a solid film, even if it goes a little unfocused here and there

The Crazies (2010) Breck Eisner's The Crazies, retooled from George Romero's little - seen 1973 gem, offers solid scares, inventive plotting, and far better performances than expected in a genre film.

Breck Eisner's The Crazies, retooled from George Romero's little - seen 1973 gem, offers solid scares, inventive plotting, and far better performances than expected in a genre film.

Wildly over-praised by audiences desperate for a scary horror movie, this film has little more than the germ of a solid idea followed by a series of predictable cliches.

With little dialogue and the cast consisting of one man — a well - cast Robert Redford — the film All is Lost relies on solid acting skills and great visuals to keep it afloat.

The film makes solid points about the feminist case against firearms, then scrutinises these a little more closely, and backs its agenda up with its roles for women — Alison Pill's opposition turncoat is another case in point.

Building on a solid universal premise (boy meets girl, boy and girl fall in love, boy is dragged off to the back of beyond to meet suspicious parents who fear boy stealing their «little girl» more than they fear atom - splitting armageddon), director Jay Roach steadily ups the ante, building an absurdly funny film.

While I too gave it a good review (solid rock fist up), the comment «Christopher Nolan just got his ass kicked» made me throw up a little in my mouth and now I like the film a little less.

Solid performances from the likes of Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, John Cusack, Robert Pattinson, Evan Bird and Olivia Williams help to keep Maps afloat, as does Cronenberg's knack for dark excess, but it's too little too late in a film that is as fundamentally confused about its identity as an aspiring Hollywood starlet on her knees at some producer's house and is, in many instances, just about as desperate.

The audio is also a solid presentation of a 1991 film soundtrack, but even though it's a full - blown 5.1 DTS HD Master Audio track, it's still front - heavy with little output for the rear speakers.

The director has a solid handle on tone, but gives a slightly chocolate box feel to the rest of the film, and perhaps stretches out the Australian flashbacks a little far — they do start to feel repetitive by the end of the two - hour running time.

When it enters this section, the film becomes more conventional, but the grounding of the Kingsley sections is so solid, there is little reason to complain.

The extra goodies are all solid, but the film itself remains the primary draw: looking strong (though a little grainy) in the new format.

But an upcoming film called Little Bitches proves that if you have a solid script and a talented young cast, the teen high school comedy will never go out of style.

Sadly, the director's fourth film, and the first to receive a wide release since The Last Supper, wasn't worth the wait, and even though there is a solid idea fueling things there's precious little about any of this for genre fans (or Title supporters) to get excited about.