Sentences with phrase «sweet film»

It's a short sweet film that will only take a few minutes of your time.

Richard Curtis has found a Hugh Grant replicant to star in his daft but sweet film about love and time - travel, writes Peter Bradshaw

Again, that's the kind of the story that could easily dip into saccharine wish - fulfillment, but Tully isn't a particularly sweet film.

Bursting with (but not overburdened by) the pop culture references that are the trademark of both Hornby's fiction and the Weitz brothers» films, this wickedly funny and surprisingly sweet film may be the perfect star vehicle for Grant.

On the other hand, it's an undeniably sweet film, to the point of a sugar overdose, and Isle of Dogs also has the tendency to feel a bit twee, like an approximation of a Disney film's simplified emotional fervor, such as Lady and the Tramp (1955), or perhaps the much darker MGM children's classic All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989).

Granted, writer - director Andrew Haigh's elegiac, gorgeously photographed and sometimes almost fantastical journey indeed has some of the characteristics of a sunny and sweet film about a boy who finds something special in a horse on the cusp of outliving his usefulness.

With warm nostalgia for Beatrix Potter's classic children's tale, «Peter Rabbit» director, producer and co-writer Will Gluck channels the author's earnestness into a sweet film sure to delight young fans.

She discovers that as she meets with a kindly sports memorabilia dealer (Jon Hamm, in his sweetest film role) and the focus of the narrative shifts.

A sweet film with a purity of purpose and intent, elevating it above other films portraying similar struggles.

... it's a sweet film (despite the couple's unrelenting poverty and Maud's often difficult day - to - day life), and both actors manage to overcome somewhat mannered performances to be quite affecting.

What starts out as a singularly mean - spirited Los Angeles crime thriller morphs and evolves throughout its non-linear story, eventually becoming one of the sweetest films of the year.

If you are in the Orange County area (or if it appears at your local festival), In Lieu of Flowers is a sweet film worth checking out.

Smart, funny, slyly satirical and wonderfully warm, this deft «dramedy» is bitter - sweet film - making at its best.

It is a sweet film with the lightest of touches.

Letter From An Unknown Woman, a very melancholy, sweet film, was on television all the time until he was about 12 years old.

With warm nostalgia for Beatrix Potter's classic children's tale,» Peter Rabbit» director, producer and co-writer Will Gluck channels the author's earnestness into a sweet film sure...

A sweet film that carries on the indie vein of films such as «Juno» and «50/50» by dealing with big themes in a light - hearted but moving way.

The Zookeeper's Wife is a sweet film, I'll say that about it.

This, the sweet film criticism site you are now on, is our baby.

Class Rank is a sweet film about teenagers finding their place in society by speaking out about interests that they care about.

Class Rank is a sweet film about the friendship of Veronica and Bernie.

Forrest Gump is a sweet film that champions moral clarity over intellectual superiority.

A bit airy but otherwise a sweet film.

No, this does not evolve into a comedy about a bunch of grannies employing whips, leather and chains but rather a hopeful and sweet film in its own way that is fifty shades of great and aims to prove that life, like the fine Chardonnay this group drinks constantly, can just get better with age.

While «Waitress» probably won't enjoy the same success as last year's «Little Miss Sunshine,» it's still a sweet film that is more than deserving of a little attention not directly tied to the tragedy.

Many pills are also coated in a thin, sweet film to aid us in swallowing compacted powder.