Sentences with phrase «terrific movie»

There's no doubt they would make terrific movies, with their vivid characters (both human and dragon), their exciting battle scenes and their lush and varied historical settings.

Many are convinced that their books would make terrific movies, and spend time and money trying to bring their stories to the silver screen.

Like a political segment of people in Josh Aronson's terrific movie in 2000 «Sound and Fury,» she does not want to learn to lip read, since in part the movies that she loves are all silent with intertitles, though she becomes sad when seeing that talkies, introduced that year, would deny her the words.

She was freaking good in Room (a really terrific movie, btw).

It's an apt credo for this soulful, stirringly acted and pretty terrific movie's place in the Marvel Studios realm.

Ten more terrific movies, any of which might have slipped into my first ten on a different day: A Cat in Paris, Bernie, Liberal Arts, The Master, Middle of Nowhere, Moonrise Kingdom, A Royal Affair, The Sessions, The Silver Linings Playbook, Skyfall, Smashed.

The people are terrific movie characters, and the sense of a nation moving forward is remarkably gripping.Barely 16 years after adopting...

Baker has imbued this whole terrific movie with a child's sense of discovery — the sort that can turn a decrepit, pastel corner of Orlando into a vibrant cinematic playground.

The Post (which opens in a limited release on Dec. 22 before a wider release Jan. 12) is not only a terrific movie but as relevant a work of art or entertainment as anyone could hope for this Oscar season.

Yes It's fascinating, and deliciously ironic, that a terrific movie such as «The Disaster Artist» has as its subject one of the worst movies ever made, «The Room.»

Rope isn't merely a terrific movie; it is also a benchmark for which the intricate nature of the killer's mind can be simplified into immense clarity.

The terrific movie I Tonya, nominated for three Oscars this year, doesn't strive to tell the truth so much as to explore different truths.

This could have been a terrific movie, but they obviously felt the need to deliver a lot of dumb action scenes and inane violence.

It's a terrific movie — intelligent, magnificently acted, highly compelling as a thriller, and downright scary in its implications for the corporate - run world of the new millennium.

The Hollywood establishment too often values realism above more aesthetic virtues, and so it's no surprise that a terrific movie about the Holocaust, or about the experience of soldiers fighting in the Second World War, commands their tears, and thus their respect, in a way that Jaws or Close Encounters of the Third Kindcould never quite manage.

Yes, it was a terrific movie... even though it borrowed familiar themes from «2001: ASO,» «Mission to Mars,» and «Gravity.»

Sorry Laika: you make terrific movies, but we've got to call you out on this.

The Hateful Eight is terrific movie that is everything Tarantino: foul language, plot twist and blood.

This is a terrific movie and one that I have highly anticipated.

Interestingly, the terrific movie I Tonya, nominated for three Oscars this year, doesn't strive to tell the truth so much as to explore different truths.

All the original music for the film was written by Hawkes, and I instantly wanted to pair the movie into a double feature with Zoe Lister - Jones» «Band Aid» from last year (another terrific movie about the healing power of music).

A Fantastic Woman is the Chilean Oscar nominee for the Best Foreign Language Film, and if voters are swayed at all by the old - school attractions of underdog characters or indomitable heroines, this terrific movie should win in a walk.

(Not that Ratatouille wasn't a terrific movie.)

Molly's Game could have been a terrific movie if Sorkin could have edited out 20 - 30 minutes; as it is, it's a good movie overstuffed.

Ben Affleck should definitely quit his acting job and get behind the camera permanently because Gone Baby gone is a terrific movie.

A Terrific Movie Often lost in bottom - line analysis is an elemental reality: The movie has to work.

Let's get one thing out of the way first: Moneyball is a terrific movie!

And if by «repeating the Crouching Tiger hype,» you mean «shining a light on a terrific movie from outside the Hollywood system,» I say bring it on.

Though everyone agreed it was a terrific movie, it was also agreed that director Tom McCarthy's visualization was a little on the ordinary side.

Part of this triumph of meaning over style is surely Sunday's point, but it also suggests that, like von Trier, Nossiter is capable of making only half a terrific movie.

Iron Man was a terrific movie and Iron Man 2 was a fairly decent sequel, despite general criticisms.

So why not write about these terrific movies and offer fatale - centric reviews that are critically sound, but aren't above gushing over a stunning gown, sassy ankle straps or a diamond brooch?

All terrific movies, and all largely shunned by the Academy except for a minor nomination here or there.

There have been some terrific movie deaths over the years.

His Girl Friday is a terrific movie about the newspaper business and its pursuit of crooked government officials.

«You get a thriller, you get a social satire... a terrific movie,» says Travers.

First of all, it's a terrific movie, one of my favorites of 2015 so far, and -LSB-...]

First of all, it's a terrific movie, one of my favorites of 2015 so far, and a legitimate Academy Award contender.

There's nothing there that makes Shanghai look like a disaster, and in fact the many reviews from releases of the film outside the US suggest that Shanghai is fine — not a terrific movie, not a horrible one.

The first thing a film critic (this one, anyway) should say of V for Vendetta is that it's a terrific movie.

It's really a terrific movie; I just happened to be the famous guy attached as the producer because the star is really the Detroit fire department and the credit goes to these two filmmakers who did such a great job with it.

Black Panther isn't just a terrific movie — it's also proved to be a record - crushing machine.

Reflecting fond memories of SIFF film - going, this review also expressed my delight in discovering The Whole Wide World, a terrific movie by Dan Ireland, one of the founders of SIFF and an old friend.

There could also be a terrific movie in the testy but meaningful exchanges between Churchill and painter Graham Sutherland (Stephen Dillane), who is hired to make a portrait of the prime minister at 80.

It's a terrific movie, and one I hope more people will take the time to look at now that it's available for home consumption.

Best Supporting Actress: Penelope Cruz (Vicki Cristina Barcelona) Cruz is the only nominee from Woody Allen's terrific movie.