Sentences with phrase «weakest film»

I wasn't aware that the great actor / director made some pretty weak films over the years.

It's Soderbergh's weakest film in years and one his least characteristic.

«As we have been saying for some time, we feel the recent box office has been typical in nature and the result of weaker film product,» said Jacob.

It's not much of an achievement that co-directors Anthony and Joe Russo (held over from Captain America the Winter Soldier) make a better film than Zack Snyder... but it's worth noting that Marvel (corporation as auteur) have nurtured their characters (even in weaker films like Iron Man 2) to the point when they carry more screen weight than lasting icons Batman and Superman.

He blames it mainly on «weaker film product,» a situation partially mitigated by the success of Black Panther and Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.

A handsome period drama with the occasional impressive flourish, but despite its rich subject matter, it's Affleck's weakest film yet as a director.

The film is much better from a visual perspective than a well conceived story and the film can seem like an over polished but weak film throughout it's running time.

I think Darjeeling Limited may have been Anderson's weakest film overall, but his work on Fantastic Mr. Fox was outstanding.

Thanks for the thoughtful review, though you somewhat understate the phenomenal performance by Cate Blanchett; it would be a much weaker film without her fearless, raw portrayal of an unraveling mind.

First: «Rush Hour» and «Bad Boys» are also weak films.

We lamely present you with a carbon copy of the SAG's own nominees for Best Actor, which admittedly makes for an unusually strong lineup of performances — all from, except for The Hurt Locker, exceptionally weak films.

Its often obtuse and manipulative play over sentimental set ups in a bid to hijack your emotions, is weak film making and ultimately leaves you feeling cheated by a movie that certainly doesn't deserve the emotion that it will undoubtedly claim from you.

Having seen most of them multiple times and all within the past few years, I feel confident in calling this Wes Anderson's second weakest film to date, while pointing out that it'd be my favorite work from many a director.

Kevin Costner continues his streak of weak films, Ashton Kutcher does little to justify him being taken seriously, and director Andrew Davis further feels like a one - hit wonder who lucked out in The Fugitive.

No, it wasn't nominated for an Academy Award, and with weaker films like The Sixth Sense and Cider House Rules making the cut, it's truly a great shame.

But despite all these plus points, the fact remains that, in the end, Accepted is still a pretty weak film.

On the other hand, this is one of Werner Herzog's weakest films and none of the characters are very likable.

But while the film has a lot of promising or interesting aspects, it is in the final analysis more episodic and less satisfying than its two predecessors, and may be the weakest film in the series since Chamber of Secrets.

One of Robin Williams» weaker films.

Maybe actors should be given Oscars not for the good films they triumph in, but for the weak films they survive.

The standard wisdom about Orson Welles's 1946 thriller The Stranger — broadly, that it's Welles's weakest film, the runt in his otherwise superlative litter — needs challenging, even if Welles himself seemed mostly disinclined to do so.

I would rate it as one of Mann's weaker films, but, even as possibly Mann's worst film (for being similar to his others) its still much better than most of the crap pumped out by Hollywood today.

There were effective ideas here, but they never really take off, and the film's potential is squandered on a poorly written script, and the end result is one of the weakest films in the franchise.

One of the weakest films to be nominated for the Best Picture Oscar, this biopic of Edna Gladney is uncharacteristically poorly scripted by Anita Loos and poorly helmed by Mervyn LeRoy.

Episode VI: Return of the Jedi: The weakest film in the original trilogy, Return of the Jedi concluded the story of Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker (who had been aware of a particularly troubling thing about his parentage).

In fact, had Michael Haneke not won a mere three years ago for The White Ribbon (one of his weakest films, in my opinion), I'd be prepared to tell the remaining Competition hopefuls to pack up their gear and head home, sight unseen.

They probably can't do or say such - and - such...» But sacrificing more adult thematic elements for a broader MPAA rating ultimately was not what made this version a weak film.

Directed by The Taking Of Deborah Logan's Adam Robitel, Insidious: The Last Key is one of the weakest films to come out of Wan's genre factory, reducing the producer's formula of creepy houses, jump scares, and derivative horror imagery to its least interesting essentials.

Well I think we're all pretty much expecting Cars 2 to be one of Pixar's weakest films to date, and the marketing sure isn't doing much to change our minds.

Tellingly, Guest's weakest film, «For Your Consideration,» attempted to skewer the awards culture of Los Angeles.

She knows she's in a weak film yet still tries to save it.

One of Woody Allen's weakest films?

The Killer Elite / Noon Wine (1966)(Twilight Time, Blu - ray)-- By even the most generous measure, The Killer Elite (1975) is one of Sam Peckinpah's weakest film.

Even if it seems a good excuse to put so many famous actors together, it's still the Coens» weakest films.

Yes The Dark Knight managed 8 nominations and significant wins but that feels like eons ago (nevermind that 2008 felt like a weak film year, for the prestige fare anyways).

It happens, sometimes when a really fine actor manages to give a brilliant performance in a terrible or weak film, a diamond in the rough.

Though I maintain that Ratatouille is one of Pixar's weakest films, this spin - off is one of the set's most substantial and entertaining works.

And seemingly everyone was charmed by his last project, the stop - motion animated Roald Dahl adaptation of «The Fantastic Mr. Fox,» except curiously this writer, who thought it was probably his weakest film to date.

It's amazing to think that «Full Metal Jacket» is considered one of Stanley Kubrick's weaker films, because it's still pretty damn good.

Lacking the authenticity of the first film and missing the quick humor of the second film, Pitch Perfect 3, directed by Trish Sie, struggles to find its narrative footing and falls flat comedically, ending as by far the weakest film in the trilogy.

The film made him the A-lister he is now, and spawned two massive sequels, but it can't just be us that finds «Batman Begins» in retrospect one of the director's weakest films.

It's not a coincidence that without Payne's prints on the screenplay that Nebraska is one of his weaker films.

This is one of the weaker film in the whole of the MCU in therms of story that is serviceable.

Insidious: The Last Key is the weakest film in the series, but Lin Shaye is always captivating and the jump scares may be worth the price of a matinee ticket.

A great cast is given a little room to breathe and act, something the weakest films in this planned octology have been lacking.