Sentences with phrase «variety of film genres»

Sydney Pollack's directorial list includes a wide variety of film genres including his romantic comedy Sabrina and the parental drama Searching for Bobby Fischer.

Not exact matches

It twists and turns multiple times throughout its short running time, borrowing heavily from a variety of films in the horror genre (and other genres as well), but under the sure direction and

2» pays homage to a variety of genres — spaghetti Western, film noir, blaxploitation (after all, this is Tarantino we're talking about), kung fu — while actually managing to hammer home a pretty solid, heartfelt story.

Once again the most prolific distributor of the year, IFC maintained a more - than - one - film - per - week pace throughout 2013, with releases in multiple genres coming through a variety of sub-brands, including the artier Sundance Selects and the horror - oriented IFC Midnight.

Much like Gladiator and countless other stories in a variety of genres, this rags - to - riches tale can't hide its formula, even though it's easy to get lost in the film's formidable scope.

Deon Taylor seems uncomfortable with the escalating relentlessness of a siege film, eventually splitting Traffik off into a variety of other tangents and genres, diluting the potent subtext at the film's center.

«Removing the Costume: Behind the Screenplay» (11:28) touches upon the gamut the film runs, defying expectations in a variety of genres.

As Stark now looks to take on the Mandarin (Ben Kingsley), a celeb - terrorist who has bio-engineered a group of Americans into unknowing time bombs, Black begins to take apart the accepted boundaries and structures of the superhero film, and if he still employs a variety of familiar genre tropes, he certainly dismantles as many as he indulges.

Lucy is a glorious mess, a film that casually wanders through a variety of genres.

Despite devoting roughly half its running time to Ian and Sofi's relationship, I Origins is ultimately not a romance, or at least, not only a romance: As the plot advances, Cahill's film reveals new incarnations of itself in a variety of genre trappings — sci - fi parable, grisly medical drama, globe - trotting thriller, and even, in one bizarre and possibly genius scene, a Saw-esque horror flick.

He's been making movies since he was 15 years old, and over his career has made films in a wide variety of genres,...

Dahl's direction is superb, melding a classic film noir tone with a variety of dark red colors and hues — giving The Last Seduction an unsettled feeling of urgency not common to the noir genre.

Amirpour blends a variety of unexpected influences in her film, bringing together such seemingly unrelated genres as skate culture, rom - com and the Iranian New Wave.

Blending a variety of genres and bringing together a great, young cast (two of whom are in another sci - fi spectacle in 2015, a little movie you might've heard of called «Star Wars: Episode VII «-RRB-, this is a film we're eager to see.

Vogt - Roberts juggled a number of tones in his debut feature Kings of Summer, which he said was influenced by Michael Bay «s overblown Bad Boys II — a film that blended a variety of tenors and genres into one movie.

In his short and feature - length films to date (as well as in TV series Girl Number 9), Turner has proven to be an efficient filmmaker, who doesn't mind trying his hand at a variety of genres.

MG: With the films mentioned above and TV shows like «Southland»; do you enjoy the variety of genres?

The Popcornflix library includes more than 3,000 titles within a variety of genres, ranging from action and comedy to award - winning foreign films, TV series, National Geographic documentaries, classic cartoons and the recently added extreme sports category.

In addition to the plethora of comic book - based superhero movies in the next few years, there are a variety of other films such as science fiction, fantasy and action under the umbrella description of «genre.»

He has gone on to direct films in a variety of genres like his horror film Prey, the comedic film True Memoirs of an International Assassin, and the action thriller Non-Stop.

Founded in 1983, by festival director Ally Derks, it is unique for its international film program featuring a wide variety of documentary genres with political and socially conscious themes.

New Mutants director Josh Boone says the new X-Men film is meant to start a trilogy that will tackle a variety of horror genres.

«For all the varieties of filmic pleasure it mainlines and all the tried - and - true genre thrills it twists to its own ends, it draws the line at violence, which is always abrupt and sobering in the film.

Set up as a separate entity in 1990, with its first «official» production the Anthony Minghella - directed romance Truly Madly Deeply, starring Juliet Stevenson and Alan Rickman, BBC Films has had a hand in more than 250 films in a wide variety of formats and genres: from popular TV spin - offs such as Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa, Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie and In the Loop, to boundary - pushing art films such as Andrea Arnold's Red Road, Lynne Ramsay's Ratcatcher and Derek Jarman's Edward II.

Founded in 1983, and is unique for its international film program featuring a wide variety of documentary genres with political and socially conscious themes.

Anderson has worked in a variety of genres — noir, screwball comedy, historical epic, and straight - up relationship drama — but his films always bear his distinctive fingerprints: sharply drawn characters (some of whom are uneasily at odds with the world around them); a sense of humor filtered through dark situations; and a stable of actors with whom he works regularly.

by horror pundits, what they're forgetting is that despite their pedigree, both McBride and Gordon Green have spent enough time in other genres to know how films not of the «ha ha» variety work.

Both types of films come in a variety of forms or genre - hybrids: sci - fi or space, thrillers, crime - drama, war, horror, westerns, etc..

The artist called the most «Japanese» of Japanese directors, famous for the quiet restraint and rigorous simplicity of his sound films, was a voracious film buff more interested in Hollywood movies than his own national cinema early in his career and he thrived in a great variety of genres.

Harry Gregson - Williams has really come into his own recently, with a host of impressive scores for a variety of different films in different genres, including Veronica Guerin, Passionada, The Rundown and Sinbad, and he has a potentially huge one coming up in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

The film also fails to establish a consistent tone, sampling a variety of genres (from dark comedy, to crime thriller, to blue - collar drama) like a kid at an ice cream shop who can't make up his mind.

Tarzan harkened back to the type of films Disney made in the early»90s which mixed a variety of genres and story elements to create something distinctly Disney.

While it's true that Wise explored a variety of genres including horror, science fiction, noir, westerns, musicals and war dramas, his best films frequently share a gloomy nihilistic worldview and he possessed the extraordinary ability to elicit career - defining performances from many of the actors he worked with.

Hosted by the mega-popular Nerdist platform, The Writers Panel features interviews with the hottest writers in a variety of genres, from TV, film, fiction, comic books and more.

If you look at the film industry, you have a wide variety of genres and subgenres to choose from: you have slashers, gore movies, body horror and psychological horror movies.

A variety of disciplines are accepted including, but not limited to, visual arts, media / new genre, performance, architecture, film / video, literature, interdisciplinary arts, music composition, and choreography.

While constructed from a dizzying variety of periods, contexts and film genres whose storylines seem to have shattered in a multitude of narrative shards, The Clock uncannily proceeds at a unified pace as if re-ordered by the latent narrative of time itself.

The exhibition will feature more than forty artists working across a variety of mediums and genres, including film, video, performance, painting, sculpture, photography, and craft.

The exhibition features over 40 artists working across a variety of mediums and genres, including film, video, performance, painting and sculpture.