Sentences with phrase «such films part»

42nd Street unavoidably suffers from the gauzy, low - texture quality of many films from the early talkie age, but the Blu - ray maximizes fine detail without ever sanding away the flaws that give such films part of their throwback charm.

Not exact matches

If Heyman's suit puts the brakes on part of Campus Crusade's film distribution, or shuts it down, such a scenario might not disturb Bright greatly.
In mixed plastics recycle streams such as this, using Fusabond ® improves impact resistance, surface finish, and processability of parts and films... so the recycled material can be made into more sustainable articles with less material loss and higher end - use value.
The company has suspended its CEO, Alexander Nix, who was filmed as part of a Channel 4 investigation giving examples of how the firm could swing elections around the world with underhand tactics such as smear campaigns and honey traps.
The Central New York hub will be part of the state university system's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, focusing on innovations in the film industry and other sectors, such as medical devices and energy.
Primate «actors» have been featured in major Hollywood films such as The Hangover Part II, The Wolf of Wall Street and Babe: Pig in the City.
In the part of the «Swindle» film where I am describing the fact that the ocean tends to expel carbon dioxide where it is warm, and to absorb it where it is cold, my intent was to explain that warming the ocean could be dangerous — because it is such a gigantic reservoir of carbon.
Part of her intense training for her role in Marvel's soon - to - release Black Panther film involved recovery techniques such as stretching, massages, and Epsom baths.
He subsequently specialized in performing in low - budget features, though he has occasionally won bit parts in larger films such as The Executioner's Song (1982).
A humorous bit - part as a conservative 12 - year - old facing the wrath of a group of lethal liberals in 1995's The Last Supper dropped a dollop of humor in the mix before Moss returned to more dramatic roles in Separate Lives (1995) and A Thousand Acres (1997), and the talented young actress continued her winning streak with roles in such diverse films as The Joy Riders and Mumford (both 1999).
While physical newspapers may not be as much a part of American life as they used to be, the occasional films about their publication - such as «Zodiac,» «State of Play,» and «Spotlight» - continue to enthrall.
Prior to American Beauty, Bentley's film experience had been limited to roles in independent films such as Three Below Zero and Halfway to Pleasantville, and a small part in Jonathan Demme's Beloved.
Black levels could have been deeper, especially since they were such an important part of this dark film.
As the»90s rolled in, so did the film roles, and after a memorable turn as an embittered ex-convict in the stage play The Boys, Wenham landed parts in such features as Greenkeeping (1992) and the Hollywood sci - fi action film No Escape.
«The Duel», is such a small part of the film that when it is brought to light is when you remember that is the title of the film.
Usually, a real film aficionado can spot dozens of these quotes / homages, but they are woven into his films in such a way that the change of context makes them feel not like rip - offs, but fresh, integral parts of a completely new story.
such a joyous and entertaining film that might become a tad too cheesy and silly at times, but that's just part of its charm.
Roles in such high - profile features as The Faculty and Dracula 2000 served to balance parts in more obscure films, including Wild Horses and Dirt Merchant (in which he played the eponymous character).
Later alternating between television and film with features such as Trapped and roles on such high - profile series as Spin City and Malcolm in the Middle, her part opposite Brittany Murphy in the 2003 comedy Uptown Girls found the precocious youngster playing well off of her older co-star.
Though it presents a captivating look at the nuts and bolts of high - stakes politicking, it suffers in such inevitable comparisons, in part because Roach's direction is so stifling that the film feels small at the very moments it should be grand.
Portraying standard heroines in such films as Edison the Man (1940) and My Friend Flicka (1943), Johnson brought far more warmth and humanity to the parts than the scripts provided.
When we go into a film of this sort, we expect to see White People Behaving Badly, but to view an African - American who shows such antagonism toward his own people, it becomes a more startling sight — and it must be tougher for an actor to take on such a part.
Stage and TV work took up much of his time in the 1950s and 1960s, with occasional choice character parts in such films as The Rat Race (1960) and Lover Come Back (1962).
Though she would first gain notice as the dutiful daughter of an Asian - American family attempting to bridge the gap between the past and the present in The Joy Luck Club, Tom had already been acting in film and television for over a decade — her career gradually gaining momentum thanks to bit parts in such films as Wall Street, Blue Steel, and Cadillac Man.
It is a bit odd to point that last part out, given that the film celebrates the Day of the Dead, but then again, there is a lot of odd charm in this film that may be overstuffed with ideas, but is so lighthearted and fun, it is easy to look over some minor flaws, when it comes down to supporting a nice little animated film such as this.
For the most part, however, the actor's last two decades as a performer were distinguished by a steady stream of cheap, threadbare horror films, reaching a nadir with such fare as Hillbillies in a Haunted House (1967).
After a false start at Fox Studios, Shaw's film career got under way at Warner Bros. in 1934, where she played secondary parts in such musicals as Sweet Adeline (1934) and Ready, Willing and Able (1937).
Those who flout the established taboos often face such harsh consequences as losing their jobs, their homes or custody of their children, so the Hasidic actors who appeared in the film courted peril and banishment simply by taking part.
Bruce enjoyed solid secondary parts in such films as Night Has 1000 Eyes (1948), and was quite effective as Kim Novak's mother in her last film, Strangers When We Meet (1960).
A hard - boiled blonde both onscreen and off, Methot snarled her way through supporting parts in such films as Corsair (1931), Jimmy the Gent (1933), Dr. Socrates (1933), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), and, best of all, Marked Woman (1937).
By that point, the film was almost a decade old (I wasn't even born when it opened in June 1988), part of the Golden Age of Murphy's Hollywood career that included works such as 48 Hrs., Trading Places, and Beverly Hills Cop.
«Birdman» is the film that bears the obvious marks of Nichols» influence, in part because it is set within the Broadway theater world that was such a part of Nichols» milieu.
The dominance of European cinema was in part moderated by Crime Scene, an especially creative and popular program, incorporating recent award - winners such as Polisse (Maïwenn, 2011) and Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, 2011) with the Brazilian hit Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (José Padilha, 2010) and the Congolese gangster film Viva Riva!
He's done everything from Birdman to the Pirates of the Caribbean films, he is such a big part of how I got to realize the film that we made.
Talks about making a film about transgender issues when the subject is so relevant and such a part of the zeitgeist.
In this series of interviews, the actors - alongside director Rian Johnson - open up about their roles in this fantastic franchise, the extraordinary sets and scenaries they were placed in during filming, and just what it's like to be part of such a well - loved world.
The beautiful, diminutive Mexican actress Salma Hayek who plays Frida and had a lifelong ambition to play that role, co-produced the film with a host of others and thereby beat out other actresses such as Madonna and J. Lo who also wanted the part.
When it comes to debates about the quality of Netflix's original efforts, nothing is more of a punching bag than comedian Adam Sandler's films, such as «The Ridiculous Six,» which are a part of his huge deal with the streamer.
Its feature film business has been fueled by such recent successes as the blockbuster first installment of The Hunger Games franchise, The Twilight Saga Breaking Dawn — Part 2, Now You See Me, Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain, Warm Bodies, Snitch, Texas Chainsaw 3D, The Expendables 2, The Possession, Sinister, Arbitrage and Pantelion Films» breakout hit Instructions Not Included, the highest - grossing Spanish - language film ever in the U.S.
Swanberg is best known for being part of the mumblecore generation, a group whose naturalistic portraits of Millennial agonistes have produced such radiant talents as Greta Gerwig, who starred in Swanberg's best - known film, «Hannah Takes the Stairs.»
With Oscar nominated films such as Fences and Hidden Figures, and a new three - part series on Nelson Mandela, this month has plenty to offer
While such a heavy - handed approach certainly bogs the story down in parts, the film is worth seeing for Rogers» fantastic performance alone as well as the sheer bravery of story's final 15 minutes.
As in Iron Man 2, there's a sense that Dawn of Justice (as that subtitle implies) is a bridging device, a platform to launch a bigger cinematic universe, and as such it might work better when viewed as part of a 10 - film collection than it does as a standalone.
The director of the movie, Bill Condon, has previously been behind such films as «The Fifth Estate,» «The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1» and «Part 2,» and «Dreamgirls.»
«I want to take a moment to talk about the international artists like these award winners, they are such an important part of our community,» Putnam added after announcing the Institute's Global Filmmakers awards winners, that included Iran's Massoud Bakhshi and her Yalda film.
Monroe's part in the film is relatively small for such a starring icon, but she does some things a little bit outside of the perfect beauty.
The film plays like an Alien knockoff, where unfortunately its many heart - pounding and genuinely gory sequences are diminished by goofy moments that don't work, such as Jake Gyllenhaal (playing loner space vet and medic Dr. David Jordan) solemnly reading parts of Goodnight Moon.
However, for the most part, Larrain seems to be on better behaviour then the quasi-provocateur of films such as The Club and Tony Manero.
So how is it that Mockingjay: Part One emerges as the best Hunger Games film so far by such a wide margin?
The film has the odd interesting loose - end, uses music unpredictably and it is properly grotesque in places, such as the first scene in which we see the Brufort family chewing on the various limbs and body parts of their victims.
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