Sentences with phrase «war films also»

But war films also show up regularly.

Most such war films also rise from being good to great by the bond its men share.

Not exact matches

The film also provides a good introduction to the Cloak of Levitation who is a scene - stealer once again in «Infinity War.»

Disney also announced the new film's title in a post on Monday morning from the official Star Wars Twitter (twtr) account:

In addition to The Last Jedi and the as - yet - untitled Episode IX in the Star Wars saga, the franchise will also yield another spinoff film slated for 2018, featuring a younger version of the franchise's Han Solo character.

The character first appeared onscreen in Civil War last year, and the new film is already generating loads of buzz thanks to director Ryan Coogler (Creed) and a loaded cast that also includes Lupita Nyong» o, Michael B. Jordan, and Angela Bassett.

Netflix was also shut out in the award show's film categories, with the streaming service's original feature film Mudbound failing to win either of its two nominations, while the Cambodian Civil War drama First They Killed My Father also fell short in the foreign film category.

Not only was Glover cast as Lando Calrissian in the upcoming Han Solo «Star Wars» film, but he'll also voice of Simba, the rambunctious lion cub who becames the leader of the pride, in Disney's live - action remake of «The Lion King.»

I'm talking about the Disney - Lucas film connection and therefore also the Star Wars franchise.

The film is also clear that JPII did not see the Cold War in terms of Evil Empire A v. Evil Empire B; instead, he sided with the Americans over the Soviets.

The Civil War A film by Ken Burns Shown as a PBS television series; also available on nine VHS videocassettes (11 hours).

Dr Strangelove (1964) Also known as How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, the film satirises Cold War tensions.

The film also shows the extraordinary way in which Egyptian anti-war activists were heartened and inspired by the global demonstrations against the war, and went on to mount a protest on the outbreak of war that would prove to be a turning point in the Egyptian democracy movement in the long march towards their revolution in 2011.

The find also unearths a forgotten chapter in Civil War history reminiscent of the film «Twelve Years a Slave,» but with a twist.

I'm an aspiring composer for film, games, and trailers, but I also enjoy video games such as Star Wars: The Old Republic and Elder Scrolls Online.

The whole film consists of the heroes running around African desert whilst being shot at by various people really, there is a silly plot about trying to find a buried American civil war ironclad warship and also a plot about stopping most of the African water supply getting poisoned.

The first few years of his career following the departure from the show were somewhat lackluster, but Smits eventually landed the role of Senator Bail Organa in the second and third Star Wars prequels, a move that would permanently cement him in film history in the minds of at least one very large fanbase.In addition to his work with the Star Wars franchise, Smits also made an inevitable return to the small - screen mid-decade with a prominent role on NBC's The West Wing during the show's 2004 - 2005 season.

It was also excellent marketing that drew in all the WOMEN who love space and rockets, who devour science fiction, who flocked to all the Star Wars and Star Trek films when they were growing up, who fought hard to be part of NASA's astronaut program, and on and on.

Adapting a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, also the author of The Secret Garden, the film shifts the story's setting to World War I. 10 year - old Sara Crewe (Liesel Matthews) has been left in a respected New York City boarding school while her British father heads overseas to fight.

There is more than a passing resemblance to the film White Mischief which dealt with corruption of the British in Africa during World War II which also is recommended.

It also has some of the best sniper action of any war films in a while (since there really aren't many films with sniper action really, but it is decently done.)

It was also light years ahead of all film special effects that preceded it, and nothing came close to redefining the look of a «space movie» until the original Star Wars, a decade later.

He returned to the Oscar race in 2014 playing the title role in Clint Eastwood's 21st century war drama American Sniper, for which he also was nominated for Best Picture, having served as a producer on the film.

Howey's other film credits include SOMETHING BORROWED with Kate Hudson and John Krasinski, BRIDE WARS, also with Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway, and the independent feature LOSING CONTROL.

Numerous supporting characters from the MCU also appear, and it's a credit to writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, as well as director - brothers Joe and Anthony Russo («Captain America: Civil War»), that the 149 - minute film is balanced and never rushed, with all the characters feeling prominent and necessary.

Not only does this film resurrect old Cold War red menace paranoia to paint the villainous Decepticons as Commies, but it also evokes a lot of contemporary xenophobia towards a vague notion of what lies in the Middle East.

While that means the usual assortment of superhero films (including, this week, the rather promising Captain America: Civil War), this May will also bring an atypically strong crop of indie and foreign releases, including new films from Whit Stillman, Jacques Audiard, Yorgos Lanthimos, Rebecca Miller, and more.

It's a handsome production, featuring a fine ensemble (that also includes Garrett Hedlund) who remain on - point through what must have been difficult filming circumstances, as well as a potent reminder that the Second World War, for all the glamorizing it endured over the ensuing decades, was as horrifying and devastating as any other conflict in human history.

The confinement, which lasted until the war's end, is also the longest stretch of the film, and might easily have been made into a whole movie, with the other chapters of his life added as footnotes.

Captain Dale Dye (who also had a role in the film as a War Department officer).

This film also creates and continues to develop some of the best characters seen in any star wars films.

In addition to the films favorably mentioned in my preamble, I would also recommend: «The Square,» «Room 237,» «Much Ado About Nothing,» «We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks,» «Computer Chess,» «Tim's Vermeer,» «From Up on Poppy Hill,» «Inequality For All,» «Dirty Wars,» «Wadjda,» and «Gim me the Loot.»

He also found time to appear in grandpa roles in films like Takashi Miike's The Great Yokai War as well as lend his voice to the animated masterpieces Spirited Away and Wolf Children.

Also starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Stephen Dillane, Ronald Pickup, and Ben Mendelsohn, the film chronicles Churchill's difficult push to lead his nation into and through World War II.

It's funny, but it's also Phillips» most dramatic and political film, owing to the fact that it takes place during the Iraq War and tells the insane true story of a pair of cocky, Scarface - aspiring gun runners (played by Jonah Hill and Miles Teller) who bite off more than they can chew.

Given that the Russo brothers are also directing the Infinity War films after Captain America: Civil War, look forward to a lot of Blu - ray commentary tracks by this creative team, saying things like, «Well, as anyone who saw the fleeting shot of Starfox at the 35:42 mark of the last film knows...»

Disney's controversial decision to not screen Star Wars: The Force Awakens for critics is also a topic of conversation as your hosts cry foul and risk sounding like film critic elitists.

Previously, it was reported that Jane the Virgin «s Gina Rodriguez, Orphan Black «s Tatiana Maslany and Me and Earl and the Dying Girl «s Olivia Cooke were on the shortlist for one of the female leads in Johnson's Star Wars film, but now it appears that Mbatha - Raw is also in contention for this role.

At a time when retributive wars in the Middle East have become all the rage, it is unsurprising that revenge has also returned to our cinemas, with recent American films like The Punisher, Man on Fire and the remake of Walking Tall all exhibiting a gung - ho enthusiasm for extrajudicial retaliation (and all featuring protagonists who, like Richard, have a military background).

This also means that Thor, Loki, and Hulk will be the first major MCU characters to encounter the Mad Titan Thanos and his loyal Black Order in Infinity War - and the results of that conflict have already been revealed in the upcoming film's first trailer.

Visually stunning with impressive special effects Ender's Game is one of the better science fiction adventure films to come along in 2013, next to «Oblivion,» which also had at its heart a war between humans and otherworldly creatures.

She also discusses «Star Wars: The Last Jedi,» and rumors surrounding the new film ahead of its December 15th release date.

He has tackled tough subjects — the Holocaust in Schindler's List, WWII in Saving Private Ryan, terrorism in Munich, the Civil War and slavery in Lincoln — while somehow always managing to make films that also work as popular entertainments along the way.

They also suggest casting is happening now because an unconfirmed cameo in the next Star Wars film, Rogue One (which takes place between Episode III and Episode IV).

With a little over three weeks to go until Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk arrives in cinemas, a new poster has arrived online for the hotly - anticipated World War II epic featuring Fionn Whitehead; take a look below... SEE ALSO: Dunkirk will be Christopher Nolan's shortest film since Following «Dunkirk opens as hundreds of thousands of British and -LSB-...]

It also became the fastest film to reach the 1 billion dollar mark, beating Star Wars: The Force Awakens by 1 day.

Infinity War definitely succeeded as a whole but it's also not quite the film I bet most fans are expecting, particularly in regards to how we get to the big showdown with Thanos.

Star Wars actor Domhnall Gleeson - who plays Saoirse's love interest in the film - also attended the Canadian premiere, arriving with his dad Brendan.

The «Tomorrowland» director also acknowledges he's talked with Lucasfilm about helming a «Star Wars» film, but insists he's focused on the Pixar sequel and other projects.

As you can see in the official teaser poster for the film, the Star Wars name is in red, which was also the case for 1983's Return of the Jedi, originally called Revenge of the Jedi.