However, my two
viewings of the film did provide a slightly different and deeper appreciation.
Not exact matches
Does anyone else see the humor in the creationists debating their point
of view over the Internet (invented by science),
filmed on cameras (based on science) in a hall lit by electricity (harnessed by science).
The message
of the
film places virtually no value on human life, and the movie itself
does» t care at all for its audience, save for the pain it can cause in the
viewing experience.
Baroness Kidron's 2013 documentary
film InRealLife, in which she interviews several teenage porn users, offers a chilling insight into the entrenched depth
of their engagement with porn and what it's
doing to their
views of relationships, women and the world.
The opinions expressed in Fresh Food Matters
films do not necessarily reflect the
views of Sub-Zero, Inc..
Here's another
view of the incident, but sadly it doesn't look like the person
filming got the memo about vertical videos or zooming in.
I don't agree with all
of her
views - anyone who has watched the
film Darkest Hour will wonder just how anyone could have thought appeasement was the right approach.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Adult -
film actress Stormy Daniels released a sketch
of the man she said threatened to hurt her if she didn't keep quiet about her alleged affair with Donald Trump Tuesday during an appearance on The
View.
The researchers then used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to scan 21
of the participants» brains while they
viewed pairs
of short
film clips showing classmates
of varying status within this social network, telling them all they needed to
do was indicate whether the clips in each pair were the same or different, and that this task was unrelated to the first part
of the experiment.
Looking to the other work
done at and to support the Green Bank Observatory, the accomplishments
of the past year include: hosting more than 2,000 visitors to
view the solar eclipse, painting 84,000 square feet
of the GBT, hosting 900 visitors at our annual open house (and launching 150 rockets in two hours that same day), releasing our new visitor reservations system, and hosting more than 30
film and news organizations.
Although audience voting doesn't factor in to the jury's selection
of the winners, voting will count for «Audience Favorite» designation, so
view the
film, vote and and tell your friends.
From this point
of view the
film is attempting the very same thing that Mark Gatiss and Stephen Moffat attempted with Sherlock, or that Kenneth Branagh was
doing when he made his great Shakespeare adaptations.
The individual instalments
of The Lord
of the Rings trilogy, for instance, are perfectly successful
films in whichever order you choose to
view them - and it is interesting that the same critics who defended Kill Bill
did not necessarily take the same line with Peter Jackson's work.
The
film does clearly want to state that the kids need help, as cases
of suicide and violence are common and cleverly chosen as a way to enforce the
view of the institution and not theirs
of the way that they are treated and how much they need to be rid
of their sickness.
just came back from reading The Subtle Knife review / essay on District 9 and it was extremely well -
done, and gave a nice, quick
view into South African culture / history / outlook which enhanced my memory
of the
film.
Just as Jason Reitman's «Up in the Air» — a
film that took a mildly more sanguine
view of the past decade's far - reaching financial crisis — made its viewers endure repeated scenes
of humiliating personal disenfranchisement at the hands
of corporate America, so
does «99 Homes.»
If I remember correctly after only one
viewing of the
film he also never said he didn't care about people.
But Mr. Berg's listless direction brings the
film so little point
of view that it doesn't much matter who lives or dies.
The record
of his visit to the nearby Klan stronghold
of Cottonwood, for instance, consists mostly
of brooding shots
of trees — their past use was much on his mind, and he didn't expect the people would want to be
filmed — followed by a
view of the two - lane blacktop along which he fled after two boys approached him, called him by name, and instructed him to wait because some people were coming to see him.
It
does have a few holes story wise, but the performances from Granger and Walker alone make this worthy
of a
view, and it is not hard to fall in love with how Hitchcock shoots his
films, as well as the music he selects to raise the hair on the back
of your neck at the precise, appropriate time.
And yet these weighty themes don't manifest themselves organically, with the characters drawn in a manner that makes
viewing the
film as either
of the above allegories a trying exercise.
Schrader, whose strict, Calvinist parents
did not allow him to see
films until he was eighteen, unwraps the story as though a reflection on his own upbringing, entertains a
view that actors should not over-emote, that more naturalistic performances would evoke passion in the audience more than a display
of firecracker exhibitionism.
The joke here is that rednecks are considered a joke, but the
film does not take that limited
view even for the sake
of a cheap laugh.
Unfortunately, the
film does not fulfil its potential and slides into a predictable, formula ending, but the skillful direction and the good performance
of Busey make this
film well - worth
viewing.
Late in the
film the head
of the Democratic party proclaims that he doesn't understand God's plan -
of course he doesn't have the perspective
of the true insiders who shape and twist fact and fiction to achieve their desired goal... from the campaign manager's point
of view, God's plan is all too obvious and the morality... win at all costs as long as you believe in the cause.
All the same, Bulworth is a
film that swerves to the left
of conventional liberalism,
viewing, as it
does, corporate America and Congress pretty much as corrupt institutions which, Beatty seems to suggest, ought to be paying more attention to hip - hop culture.
What made the first
film work as well as it
did was the way Hirst took and reworked historical facts to suit the rise (or decline, depending on your point
of view)
of an innocent, love - hungry young woman into a cold, sometimes cruel statue
of a queen.
«Persepolis» pulls off something that's not easy for any
film, even a live - action one, to
do: It gives us a sense
of how a kids» - eye
view of the world — particularly the way kids are capable
of grasping the idea
of injustice, even when more delicate political arguments are beyond their reach — can emerge and grow into an adult sensibility.
On a purely narrative level, however, the introduction
of some
of the villains feels somewhat awkward, as the
film has to abandon its point -
of -
view close to Ruth to show what kind
of people they are before they are set onto a collision course with Ruth and Tony, which doesn't quite feel organic.
Glazer set out to make a
film showcasing our world - its people, places, and things - from an outsider's point
of view, and boy howdy
did he deliver.
«I happen to think «Husbands» is a very fine
film that has to
do with what's happening today from our point
of view, you know, three guys that have lived part
of their lives and...
I also didn't know much about how it was made until after I'd watched it, so it's a case
of my opinion
of the
film becoming more positive a day after
viewing.
«I happen to think «Husbands» is a very fine
film that has to
do with what's happening today from our point
of view, you know, three guys that have lived part
of their lives and don't have their youth to look forward to.»
His subsequent career as a director
did not quite hit the heights
of that first
film, but what followed still proved Hopper to be a fascinating filmmaker with a unique point
of view.
And yet, and yet... a 1994
viewing of the
film confirms my original opinion, expressed in 1969, that the movie as a whole doesn't live up to its parts.
Unfortunately, by ditching the high ground in favor
of not - especially - convincing theatrics, the potency
of the
film becomes diluted to the point where we're
viewing the infiltration
of these secret cell groups as a fantasy, and therefore don't buy many
of their tactics and plausible enough to keep us on the same edge we'd be teetering on if we felt the authenticity through and through.
The
film doesn't get involved in Clough's personal life but focuses on his career with both clubs, starting off with Clough
viewed firstly as a small - time Second Division manager then an arrogant manager on top
of Division One.
Although it
does not reinvent the wheel, Bryan Singer's
film does the job
of creating an enjoyable
viewing experience.
The
film presents a lot
of statistics — almost more than can be taken in on one
viewing, in fact — about the state
of manhood in this country, but it also shows examples
of what parents and teachers and coaches and other role models can
do to raise men who can be strong and powerful without shutting off their feelings.
But the strength
of a
film like this doesn't lie in surprises or sudden turns; its strength lies in its relatability and the questions it forces you to ask yourself during and after the
viewing.
I admit I really didn't enjoy this one upon a first
viewing, but after watching the director's cut
of the
film, which is far superior, I really got into this one.
I didn't want to be a character in the
film — I don't find myself that interesting — but I wanted you to feel like you were there, with a ground - level
view of the drug war.
I've seen four
of the five foreign
film nominations this year and they are so gloriously diverse, hold such promise for the future that you could
do worse than starting your Oscar
viewing here.
The
film is very much a festive follow - up to director Michael Dougherty's vastly underrated 2007 Halloween
film Trick r» Treat (which I stupidly didn't spotlight in my October Horror series) so fans
of that
film's darkly comedic tone should be right at home here, although, in my
view Krampus is not quite as good as that earlier effort.
The outspoken Robbins consciously avoided politics while talking about the
film, as if he didn't want his own
views to get in the way
of the
film's non-partisan story.
The
film certainly has quite a few problems (Lin Shaye's voice dubbing in the prologue and frequent lazily - written exposition dumps spring to mind), but on a repeat
viewing I realized that it
does plenty
of things right (everything Patrick Wilson, the time travel reveal and the climax).
A repeat
viewing feels necessary to watch the
film with fresh eyes after the truth is revealed, and if mandatory repeat watching isn't the mark
of a good
film, I don't know what is.
With Krieps on board, it also somehow feels like the Hitchcock movie Audrey Hepburn didn't get to make but clearly channeled through the unique mind
of Anderson, a
film - savvy writer - director responsible for such fever dreams as Boogie Nights, Magnolia, Inherent Vice, and
of course There Will Be Blood, his previous adventure with Day - Lewis that also felt like a movie stitched together out
of something not easily explained on first
viewing.
With the
film giving us even more
of a point -
of - the -
view of these deranged killers, who are later targeted by the sheriff, we still don't condone their actions but they show a bit more vulnerability than before.
You are still able to enjoy the
film and it's many references back to the original «The Wizard
of Oz» story, but it just didn't pack any magic to my
viewing.