Sentences with phrase «soul of the film»

It wasn't the sexual parts, but the idea that the entire soul of the film is between these two men.»

Like «Office Space» and «Anchorman,» the heart and soul of this film comes from the ensemble of crazy characters.

The heart and soul of the film rests in the exquisite performances from Sally Hawkins and Richard Jenkins.

She is truly the beating heart and bleeding soul of the film, and without her Taylor's film would hardly leave the audience with the rather startling and haunting impact it does at its conclusion.

The soul of the film concerns not horcruxes or Harry's showdown with Voldemort, but a character whose significance to the overall narrative was thought to be secondary.

The quest for happiness is the heart and soul of this film.

His failed - to - launch older sibling, Brendan (Jack Reynor, the soul of a film dedicated to «brothers everywhere»), looks on approvingly, and after some bedroom tutelage — «Rock and roll is a risk,» he insists, firing up a Cure record — Conor begins to seek fellow travelers.

Yes, her accent is the butt of jokes throughout, but she is the heart and soul of the film.

The soundtrack is absolutely great and are literally the heart and soul of this film.

Whether interacting with Frank (who we soon learn is actually her uncle), her kindly neighbor Roberta (Octavia Spencer) or her overbearing Grandmother (Lindsay Duncan), Mary is the emotional heart and soul of the film.

It's every actor's dream job, but for as much credit as Redmayne deserves for the performance, it wouldn't be as effective without Felicity Jones beside him, because she's the soul of the film, providing an alternate view of Hawking's struggle with every heartbreaking and inspiring turn.

I feel that the score is really the heart and soul of a film.

Emma Stone and Parker Posey try to give depth to reasonably flat characters (especially Posey's professor), but it's Phoenix's manic renewed vitality that contains the soul of the film.

Together, they provide the heart and soul of the film — a mute commentary perhaps on the John Savages of the world being the real backbone for any good horror flick.

Directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (Little Miss Sunshine, Ruby Sparks) choose wisely in running the soul of the film through King.

Ironically, the title of the film is quite appropriate because even though the film hits the right notes stylistically, at its core the soul of the film is hollow, (not to mention that many viewers who crave something more will be quite sleepy for the duration).

By contrast, Astrid Rondero's The Darkest Days of Us, which had its world premiere at the Los Cabos International Film Festival this year, uses dusty and existentially empty Tijuana landscapes as a mirror into the soul of the film's protagonist.

The heart and soul of this film is the performance by DiCaprio, who does an amazing job on what has been rumored to have been an extremely difficult movie set.

Computer Chess has a fascinating concept to begin with, but it's in Andrew Bujalski «s bold — albeit playful — experimentation at the soul of the film that brings his vision to life.

Overall though it is the scenes between a young boy and an old man that carry the heart and soul of this film.

The soul of the film is in the astounding performances of Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga.

As the mayor of Magic Castle, and the de facto guardian of the neglected children staying there, Bobby is the soul of the film, and Dafoe's interactions with his co-stars are incredibly heartwarming to watch.

Featuring the cinematography of Tim Orr, these scenes are vibrant and speak to the heart and soul of the film in creatively unexpected ways.

These performances are the heart and soul of this film and each actor brings something intangible that would seriously hinder the quality of this film had they not been present.

It is perhaps no surprise that Streep and Emily Blunt are great here; Blunt continues to be one of the most consistent and versatile actresses of her time, and despite never even being given a name of her own, is the heart and soul of the film, while Streep erases memories of Mamma Mia with a vengeance in multiple show - stoppers, earning her yearly nomination.

And the song «Feels Like Summer» (which is the heart and soul of the film) is simply terrific.

Describing Sweet Country as an adventure movie or a crime thriller is disingenuous as the fleeting moments of tracking through the bush, fleeing on foot and high - tempered violence are window dressings to the deeply felt drama that characterizes the soul of the film.

Inexplicably, «Godzilla» abandons the complex motivations, vendetta, and obsessions of Joe that had become the heart and soul of the film and becomes a standard operating modern monster movie.

However, it's these movie's cores that are rotten, and that's the heart and soul of a film.

Taylor - Johnson is still the heart and soul of the film, but the other two actors are so enjoyable in their respective roles that it's really hard to complain about him being shortchanged.

Though the acting is a bit hit and miss (not surprising considering the sisters are played mostly by newcomers), young Gunes Sensoy delivers an invigorating and mature performance as the heart and soul of the film.

Heavy on atmosphere the film doesn't rely heavily on the plot, which is familiar but not tired, and much of the soul of the film is derivative of the hauntingly picturesque imagery and the key performances from the three leads as characters from different walks of life.

The action is the heart and soul of this film.

He's the soul of the film, the one person with something to lose that you actually care about, and it's through him that «Foxcatcher» avoids becoming so detached that it shuts out the viewer completely.

Combined with this somber elimination of any outside world, except for a few random walks in the garden or visit to an opera house, the soul of the film lies in Cynthia Nixon's performance as Emily.