Sentences with phrase «vote against films»

Critics vote against films they have not seen or heard of, and they have not seen or heard of them because their male colleagues choose not to see or hear of them.

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Wetzler, a former state tax commissioner, said: «I think the commission was aware that there was some sensitivity about the film credit [from the governor's office], but, speaking for myself, that was not the reason for voting against publishing the report.»

Talking points from Rep. Joe Courtney about historical voting records and Glenn Greenwald's vendetta against the depiction of torture in Zero Dark Thirty drastically altered the word surrounding both films and film journalists picked up on it.

But the main reason Plato must have been against democracy — and the reason for this overlong introduction to a review of «Our Brand is Crisis» — is the film's view that like juries, «the people» vote on emotions, largely, not on rationality.

But somehow, it is impossible to completely opt out of the process when you yourself are a voting consensus pitting films and performances against one another.

The move to summer is a vote of confidence from Focus Features, and on the new release date the pic will face off against the YA adaptation The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones and the critically hailed horror film You're Next.

After this exposition, the film settles in as a classic race against time: the President's men must get the necessary votes before a peace expedition from the South arrives in Washington to surrender.