Sentences with phrase «war drama centers»

Not exact matches

This World War II drama centers on Lou Zamperini, who survived a horrific plane crash only to be captured by the Japanese Navy.

Sometimes these crises are played for laughs (e.g. Peter Quill's insistence on being called «Star - Lord» in Guardians Of The Galaxy) and sometimes for drama, as in the three movies centered on Chris Evans» heroic Captain America (Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain America: Civil War), which follow his journey from Hitler - slugging song - and - dance propaganda act to fugitive.

A fine cast is thoroughly wasted in a tale that centers on old - fashioned Cold War - style conflict rather than the sort of terrorist drama that's more pertinent today.

Also opening this week: Lay the Favorite from director Stephen Frears with Bruce Willis and Rebecca Hall, The Comedy (at SIFF Film Center), Dutch coming - of - age drama North Sea Texas (Harvard Exit), the Chinese war drama Back to 1942 (Pacific Place), and the South Korean romantic fantasy A Werewolf Boy (Alderwood Mall).

«Sicario» (September 18): Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, and Benicio del Toro star in this morally - complicated drama centered around the war on drugs in Mexico.