Sentences with phrase «than a film about»

It's far more than a film about drug addiction - Trainspotting is about life, death and finding your place in the world.

It is much less a film about fashion than a film about an artist with a Roderick Usher - like sensitivity.

The beauty of the script is that Lily Collins» character is so much more than a film about the illness.

Pee - wee's Big Adventure is more funny and clever a story than any film about a weird, childish man trying to recover a stolen bicycle should ever be.

Somewhat more eventful than a film about self - inflicted constipation promises to be.

That is, until I talked to our own Zach Gayne and then read his review out of SXSW, which concluded: «The Disaster Artist is not only far funnier than you might expect, it's also far deeper than a film about the worst movie of the 21st century has any right to be.»

Much more than a film about 19th century slavery in America, this sharply well - told true story has a lot to say about the world we live in today.

«Megan Leavey» is more than a film about combat dogs or a civilian's journey in wartime.

Not exact matches

The film charts the explosive growth in America's prison population; in 1970, there were about 200,000 prisoners; today, the prison population is more than 2 million.

The short film reached 6.5 million YouTube views less than two weeks after its September 2013 premiere, while the free game reportedly topped 500,000 downloads within about six weeks of landing in Apple's App Store.

«What I care about more than the actual film is what you can build around it,» Mooser says.

Think about how Disney has launched more than just merchandise to accompany all their major film releases - beyond the movie and toys there are often online and video games and more recently apps released with them.

«The Interview,» the Sony Pictures film about a fictional plot to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, opened in more than 300 movie theaters across the United States on Christmas Day, drawing many sell - out audiences and statements by patrons that they were championing freedom of expression.

This was the case recently when Amy Pascal, Sony's co-chairman and chief of its film division, came under intense criticism for her remarks about President Barack Obama and less than flattering statements about high - profile actors, including Angelina Jolie, Kevin Hart and Adam Sandler.

After more than three dozen women have come forward to accuse Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault and harassment, George Clooney and Matt Damon have spoken out about the powerful Miramax head who helped launch their careers.

Captain America: The Winter Soldier, this year's top - grossing film so far, came out in early - April and the scattering of big movies around the calendar is one reason why all 2014 films have only grossed about 5.4 % less than all films had last year at this point.

The film, about the first caveman family, performed better than the release of «How to Train Your Dragon» back in March 2010.

«It's much more evolutionary than revolutionary,» Reed Hastings says about Netflix's distribution model for television and film.

Last week, Variety reported that Black Panther had already become the world's most tweeted - about movie of 2018, so far, generating more than five million tweets related to the film.

On Thursday, Trump confirmed that Cohen had paid $ 130,000 to adult film star Stormy Daniels to keep quiet about her allegations of an affair with Trump, although the president stressed that the payment was from his personal funds, rather than from the campaign's coffers.

Redstone was so upset about the disappointing performance of Mission: Impossible III, which grossed almost $ 100 million less than the previous installment, he blamed Cruise and his controversial behavior leading up to the film's release for costing the studio money.

Marketers promoting an R - rated horror film, for instance, are far less skittish about the content accompanying their ad than the marketer of baby shampoo.

But thanks to Ellis, the film is not at all cynical about love, while remaining truthful about today's rural South as a world of broken families and kids left more than they should be to their own devices.

If you read all three posts (Part 1 and Part 2) you probably know more about a film before it is released than any person in Hollywood history!

Furthermore, they can easily parody the whole position so that (as one critic, a friend of mine who is not unsympathetic to the wider process conceptuality, has phrased it) talk about divine memory may be taken as nothing more than indicating God's continually re-playing some old film or continually listening to some old soundtrack.

I realized that we had the potential to make a fantastic film — a film about musicm but music that has a mission that's more than just let's sell a bunch of records and let's be the best rapper.

We never learn much about her history, save for a few significant bombshells down the road, yet she feels a good deal more dimensional than about 95 % of characters in film history.

Sheen is in the UK to promote The Way, a film about an unlikely pilgrim on the Camino de Santiago (the «Way of St James», a Catholic pilgramage through France and Spain walked than more than 100,000 people each year).

I don't have much «good» to say about the film other than I liked it.

Speaking about the hymn, she said: «This song is so important to me because I never wanted anything more than I wanted to be in the film The Color Purple.

The film must contain more than one female character; these female characters must have a conversation with one another; and that conversation must be about something other than a man.

I would bet that the gay neighbor in the 1999 film American Beauty, who, it is implied, loves guns, collects Nazi trinkets, and turns to murder all because he represses his own urges, formed more people's views about how to regard homosexuals than did the entire decade's research into psychosexuality by the whole scientific community.

cry, I think he would admit that such an interpretation is plausible enough, given the way he let the subject matter drive his film into being more honest, at least mythologically, about the Revolution than he had perhaps intended.

Though his film is an eloquent testimony to the power of a nun's religious faith, he himself is hesitant to speak about religion as anything more than an offshoot of secular morality.

This is my favorite quote of the chapter... maybe even the whole book: «If we're more opposed, for instance, to what we take to be «bad language» and nude scenes and films about gay people than we are to people being blown up, starved to death, deprived of life - saving medicine, or tortured, our offendedness is out of whack.»

That's Star Wars, not Trek... Ashamed I am of this you see.Anyway, wasn't John Huston the Voice in more than one old film about biblical events?

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Like they say about the pirates code in the seminal American film Pirates of the Caribbean, this method is based on what you'd call «guidelines» rather than actual «rules.»

But let me tell you, the most impressive thing to me about Rodgers» film was that this guy, who is all of 5» 6 and 205 pounds, liked to be the hammer rather than the nail when it comes to contact.

There's a little less film on Jackson than most of his peers at the top of the class, but his play in 2017 was so good that there shouldn't be many questions about him.

Thing is, choosing a franchise quarterback is about far more than the game film.

-- This film looks very different than the birth movies I've seen / heard about in the past, but seems very interesting as well.

There has been more than a little conversation here about the film «Orgasmic Birth» scheduled to run on ABC's 20/20 on Jan. 2.

I'm not sure there is anything creepier than children in horror films, there is just something about taking that innocence and turning them into something dark and sinister that doesn't sit well with...

These parents decided to film one of the conversations their daughter had about Star Wars Episode IV, giving her interpretation of the entire film, which is definitely more entertaining than the official summary of the film.

I think the film represents my thinking about inclusion more than anything I can write in a few sentences.

Maybe some people care more about location than film, maybe some care more about film than location.

But the concert, and the film about it came to symbolize something much deeper than even a tragic murder.

.@BorisJohnson, «since 2012 there's been more Tom Hanks films about Somali pirates than there's been pirate attacks» https://t.co/hMFj85KtAz