Sentences with phrase «staging of a movie set»

Some of your paintings seem evocative of the staging of a movie set.

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Scale models are built and collected for many reasons including, in engineering, for testing the likely performance of a design object at an early stage without the expense of building a full - sized prototype; in remote control vehicles; and on TV and in the movie industry, for constructing objects or sets that can not be built in full size.

The process of staging your home for sale is very much like preparing the set of what will be an Award winning movie.

What then to expect of Shrek the Third, a movie perhaps even more transparently than most made primarily to sustain and bolster a lucrative tent - pole merchandising franchise — already set to continue at the end of this year with an ABC TV Christmas special, Shrek the Halls, and a fourth suggested movie sequel in the early planning stages?

Writer / director Welles does not appear on camera, but his voiceover narration superbly sets the stage for the movie's action, which fades in valentine fashion on Amberson Mansion, the most ostentatious dwelling in all of turn - of - century Indianapolis.

Sixteen months after the blockbuster's debut, director Todd Phillips has one of this year's most anticipated movies in the forthcoming buddy road comedy Due Date, all three leads have moved past their vaguely familiar stage to a reasonable degree of stardom, the savvily - greenlit The Hangover 2 has begun shooting, and Warner Home Video has just reissued the film in Extreme Edition DVD and Blu - ray sets.

It's not as fun as other comic book films, but we get a better sense of the man in front of the cape and an actual Superman movie throwdown that sets the stage for an exciting new chapter of DC films as we start the countdown for «Batman vs. Superman.»

Other movies in the set include «Private Buckaroo,» which features Harry James and the Andrews Sisters; «Pot O» Gold» with James Stewart and Paulette Goddard; «Road to Bali» with Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour; «At War with the Army» with Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis; «Stage Door Canteen» with an all - star cast; «All American Co-ed, «People Are Funny,» «The Duke Is Tops,» «The Fabulous Dorseys» and «The Pied Piper of Hamelin.»

Johnson stages some of the most dynamic action sequences ever seen in a «Star Wars» movie and sets them to a ticking - clock narrative that heightens the tension.

Setting the stage is what you do in the first reel of a movie, not for the first 99 minutes before you take us to the actual story.

As Baumbach prepares for his first Cannes Film Festival premiere, we look back at the movie that set the stage for the rest of his career.

It's a dizzying bout of attention for Metcalf, 62, who far prefers the confines and spontaneity of the stage to the calculated uncertainty of a movie set.

by Walter Chaw A very small story set on a very large stage, Phillip Noyce's affecting Rabbit - Proof Fence is perhaps the most visually beautiful film of the director's career, proving between this and his other movie from this year, the Graham Greene adaptation The Quiet American, that not only is it possible to go home again (as in Noyce to Australia) but also that it's often wise.

«Transformers: The Last Knight» sets the stage for the planned expansion of the $ 3.78 billion franchise that includes a «Bumblebee» spinoff slated for 2018, another «Transformers» sequel in 2019, and a possible origin movie for the constantly warring Autobots and Decepticons.

The nine movies in this set are «Lawless Valley» (1938), «Arizona Legion» (1939), «Trouble in Sundown» (1939), «Racketeers of the Range» (1939), «Timber Stampede» (1939), «The Fighting Gringo» (1939), «Bullet Code» (1940), «Prairie Law» (1940) and «Stage to Chino» (1940).

With such a familiar storyline, there is no need to set the stage or do lots of introductions — and the movie doesn't.

Now, Avengers: Infinity War, a film that is essentially the first part of a conclusion to a story that has been unfolding over 10 years, is the biggest movie in the world, and it has just set the stage for the final chapter of this sprawling saga.

IDW sets the stage for My Little Pony: The Movie this Wednesday with the release of a tie - in prequel comic, and we've got a preview for you here; check it out... All - new original tie - in to the mMovie this Wednesday with the release of a tie - in prequel comic, and we've got a preview for you here; check it out... All - new original tie - in to the moviemovie!

He sets the stage for Mayhem by showing us how the oppressive world of big business runs, piece by piece, and sets about dismantling it using tropes from scary movies, video games, kung fu films and workplace sitcoms.

«The new film does indeed tell the same tale as J. R. R. Tolkien's lean «Rings» precursor, charting the exploits of Frodo Baggins» uncle Bilbo (Martin Freeman) some 60 years before the quest to destroy the One Ring, but the narrative soars because it also operates as something tangential to the almost - decade - old movie trilogy, setting the stage while also expanding this rich universe.

Nicholas Winding Refn's Drive is a gloriously brutal love letter to action movies of the 70's, featuring a lead character that doesn't even have a name, a fantastic synth - pop score and soundtrack and very well stage action set pieces.

But if you were to set it apart from the stage act, and consider it as a plain movie production, you'd see the beauty of it!

Starting things off, there's an audio commentary from director Mark Hartley, joined by «Ozploitation Auteurs» Brian Trenchard - Smith, Antony I. Ginnane, John D. Lamond, David Hannay, Richard Brennan, Alan Finney, Vincent Monton, Grant Page, and Roger Ward; a set of 26 deleted and extended scenes, now with optional audio commentary from Hartley and editors Sara Edwards and Jamie Blanks; The Lost NQH Interview: Chris Lofven, the director of the film Oz; A Word with Bob Ellis (which was formerly an Easter Egg on DVD); a Quentin Tarantino and Brian Trenchard - Smith interview outtake; a Melbourne International Film Festival Ozploitation Panel discussion; Melbourne International Film Festival Red Carpet footage; 34 minutes of low tech behind the scenes moments which were shot mostly by Hartley; a UK interview with Hartley; The Bazura Project interview with Hartley; The Monthly Conversation interview with Hartley; The Business audio interview with Hartley; an extended Ozploitation trailer reel (3 hours worth), with an opening title card telling us that Brian Trenchard - Smith cut together most of the trailers (Outback, Walkabout, The Naked Bunyip, Stork, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, three for Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, Libido, Alvin Purple, Alvin Rides Again, Petersen, The Box, The True Story of Eskimo Nell, Plugg, The Love Epidemic, The Great MacArthy, Don's Party, Oz, Eliza Fraser, Fantasm, Fantasm Comes Again, The FJ Holden, High Rolling, The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style, Felicity, Dimboola, The Last of the Knucklemen, Pacific Banana, Centrespread, Breakfast in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailer.

Anyone who saw Dogtooth knows exactly how effectively Yorgos Lanthimos can stage an unsettling set piece, unpeel the decay of a fractured family, and suspend an entire movie from a single steel filament of dread.

The overall tone and look are the same: a gloomy and highly stylized take on the Macbeth tale that makes full use of the freedoms granted by staging the story on expansive movie sets.

Within the first fifteen minutes the screenplay sets the stage for the least surprising moment in movie history: The arrival of the aliens.

Though he's less of a central character, the neurotic Jonah's circumstances open the movie to set the stage for the communication failures that follow: As he looks quizzically at his moments - old infant, he concludes to his wife, «We'll figure it out.»

Description: The phenomenal success of the 1970 Beneath the Planet of the Apes spawned this sequel in which simian scientists Cornelius and Zira (Roddy McDowall and Kim Hunter, reprising their roles from the first Planet of the Apes movie) travel backward in time, setting the stage for the ape supremacy of the first two films.

Set in Beirut, the movie profiles five female friends in various stages of romantic and personal discovery.

Update: Australian - British film and stage actor Hugo Weaving who starred in movies such as The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Little Fish, The Matrix, V for Vendetta has been cast in Jasper Jones, set to commence principal photography on 26th October in Western Australia.

From the lengthy opening shots of Paris» limitless beautiful monuments and street corners, the stage is set for magic and the movie delivers.

Set in the new world of Final Fantasy XV (FFXV), referred to as Eos, the movie is expected to provide a more detailed background of the events that would set the stage for the upcoming Final Fantasy installmeSet in the new world of Final Fantasy XV (FFXV), referred to as Eos, the movie is expected to provide a more detailed background of the events that would set the stage for the upcoming Final Fantasy installmeset the stage for the upcoming Final Fantasy installment.

The Xbox One might be notorious for its failed attempt to be the «center of your living room,» but the Xbox 360 introduced the idea of a console as a multimedia device, giving users the ability to purchase movies, music, games, and demos as part of the Xbox Live Marketplace, while also setting the stage for our app - focused culture with its adoption of the Netflix service and many other third - party services throughout its lifetime.

The character introductions and overall tone of the trailer really set the stage for a great movie.

Shot and staged with a cast of locals, friends and family, Crewdson uses the environs and interiors of an out - of - the - way Massachusetts town, its river and woods as the setting for his scenes from rural life — photography as untold short stories, movies in the making.

It is true of the props and stages left in a gallery after a Spartacus Chetwynd performance, and of the movie - set scaled environments of Paul McCarthy that we wander, looking for a story.

Their December 8 ambush blunder of skeptic climate scientist Dr Will Happer at Ted Cruz's Senate hearing is best illustrated with a famous movie courtroom scene question, but let me set the stage with the following points: Continue reading →

Though the movie wasn't about a comedy traffic school, it did set the stage for the future of traffic safety driving courses and traffic education.

Though the movie wasn't about a comedy traffic school, it did set the stage for the future of comedy defensive driving and traffic education.

The article helped to set the stage for the robust growth of alternative dispute resolution in many forms that we now enjoy, including our Supreme Judicial Court Uniform Rules of Dispute Resolution and the flowering of family mediation through organizations, training, literature and even an occasional Hollywood movie.