Sentences with phrase «to divide audiences»

Indeed, no major contemporary figure divides the audience into such extremes as neatly as he does.
This is probably the most controversial movie of 2011 by dividing audiences and critics, alike.
In the end, one - location films will always divide audiences for the most part.
Besides cultural and geographical aspects, you may divide the audience according to their age and professional status.
His drip paintings divided audiences, but everyone had an opinion about them.
Divide the audience into groups of 2 - 3 students each and give every group a specific individual topic to cover.
In the last act of «Downsizing» — which divided audiences in Telluride after delighting them in Venice — Matt Damon's shrunken - man protagonist finds himself trying to decide between spending the rest of his days with a micro-community of enlightened, save - the - world shrunken men and going back to the real world.
Just like with The Simpsons, there's a line dividing audiences when it comes to Saturday Night Live.
Wonderstruck will likely divide audiences who can't make it past the sharp contrast of two stories being told simultaneously; one is silent, in black and white, while the other in color with audio.
Directors Leos Carax, represented by «Holy Motors,» and Ulrich Seidl, represented by «Paradise: Love,» can usually be counted on to divide audiences with in - your - face provocation that paradoxically has a spellbinding quality.
Teaming up with «Run Lola Run» director Tom Tykwer to adapt the supposedly unfilmable novel by David Mitchell, «Cloud Atlas» is one of those films that's already dividing audiences between those that think it's a modern masterpiece and those that think it's a pretentious mess.
That blend — put another way, it's the mix of comedy A-listers and big effects with a more delicate emo vibe — seemed to divide audiences on Saturday.
Those are some big shoes to fill, but «End of Watch» certainly has the right ingredients to make it happen, including a talented cast led by Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Pena, and an interesting docudrama style that will most likely divide audiences.
I haven't seen a movie as likely to divide audiences since Richard Linklater's 2001 episodic animated philosophical treatise on life and its meaning, Waking Life.
Rarely does a film of his fall flat at the box office, but it will probably divide audiences into two distinct factions: those who are willing to leave their brains behind and watch a mindless Bollywood film, and those who are disappointed that Khan did not deliver on the spectacular cinematic experience he had promised.
A public forum on the proposed new hospital in downtown Utica featured a very divided audience Thursday.
Lowry — far darker and more distant than one had realised in TJ Clark's brilliantly curated Tate Britain exhibition — divided the audience as never before.
This one has divided audiences like Moses splitting the Red Sea.
Under the Skin is one of those films, like the acclaimed head - scratcher 2001: A Space Odyssey, that will totally divide audiences.
This is decidedly not escapism, until a major twist flirts with that label and may very well divide audiences or at least require a lot more processing time to determine how they feel.
Often reviled in his native United States but worshipped as a genius throughout much of Europe and especially France, Lewis took slapstick comedy to new realms of absurdity and outrageousness, his anarchic vision dividing audiences who found him infantile and witless from those who applauded the ambitions of his sight gags, his subversions of standard comedic patterns, and his films» acute criticisms of American values.
Dividing audiences once again (even more so than with last year's The Tree of Life 85) but pleasing most critics, Terence Malick continues to stretch the conventions of narrative filmmaking with his latest, a love story starring Olga Kurylenko, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, and Javier Bardem.
A24 has released a new red band trailer for the unique buddy comedy Swiss Army Man, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and heavily divided audiences.
The film divided audiences, but it's hard to deny the brilliance of this poster (and its Javier Bardem counterpart) which set the tone for one of the year's most mind - bending movies.
Under The Skin, Jonathan Glazer's first feature film since 2004's Birth has been dividing audiences from Venice to Toronto for its transgressive content and startling atmosphere.
The festival controversy dividing audiences this year was between Netflix (which produced both Okja and The Meyerowitz Stories this year) and the professional association for movie theater owners, arguing over Netflix's refusal to open the two films in theaters as part of their «exclusive content» strategy.
To sum up the number of achievements that Kubrick pulled off with this film — a work that still dazzles and divides audiences today — in a mere paragraph is impossible so I will not even try.
While the film will certainly divide audiences (it made my list of top films), the screening I went to actually probably had fewer walkouts then you usually see.
Controversial film - maker Takashi Miike has divided audiences over the course of his -LSB-...]
However, one thing is certain when Malick gets behind the camera: the film will typically divide audiences.
Blade Runner 2049 is currently dividing audiences, who aren't sure if the sequel is a masterpiece or a mess of style over substance.
Coppola will have her first film in competition at Cannes in over a decade; her «Marie Antoinette» divided audiences all the way back in 2006.
It's an homage to the silent film era, but divided audiences due to it being uncharted territory for him as a director.
got divided audience response as a movie, Jennifer Lawrence's performance was still lauded.
It's often filled out by former Sundance stars, such as Kenneth Lonergan returning with «Manchester by the Sea» or Ira Sachs delivering «Little Men» or Kelly Reichardt dividing audiences with «Certain Women.»
Plenty of people will feel left behind by Avengers: Infinity War, but then this is a film that divides its audience almost like a cult: if you're in the know already, if you have all the information needed, then you'll understand; if you don't understand, you're not a true believer, the movie's not for you.
Personal Shopper is one of those films that repays repeated viewing and will doubtless divide audiences, especially those looking for straight horror or pure European art movie, but it is definitely worth the price of admission whatever genre it fits.
This big, brash romantic melodrama about a toxic marriage starring Vincent Cassel as a self - centred husband divided the audience.
While its ending will undoubtedly divide audiences, Martha Marcy May Marlene is an interesting study of an unlikely form of post-traumatic stress disorder, held together by one superb performance.
by Glenn Dunks While this film won the coveted Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes Film Festival, it also divided audiences and critics.
Since «The Revenant» amounts to an endurance test, it will sharply divide audiences.
Dolci's perfectionism and his piety divided his audience.
A film about a Scotsman coming to the Old West shot in New Zealand and told in a fairy tale style — it's no wonder «Slow West» divided audiences when it was released a couple months ago.
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