When describing his paintings, Gabriel Liston often uses words commonly associated
with cinematic film creation: shot and frame, story and sketch, backstory and narrative.
Not exact matches
Disney and Marvel obviously know what they're doing
with superhero movies — they've brought some of the biggest franchises to screen — however, at the same time, making every single
film need to fit inside the already established franchise starts to limit the amount of creative license any one director can have on future characters as Marvel's
Cinematic Universe only grows larger.
Even Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn chimed in to support a fellow Marvel
Cinematic Universe
film,
with a tweet advising social media users to ignore trolls and enjoy the
film.
If you're not familiar
with the Marvel
Cinematic Universe, this is the 15th of 23 planned
films (so far), which started in 2008 when Robert Downey Jr. experienced a career resurgence out of nowhere and made Iron Man an American icon.
posts on ALMOST FAMOUS, two on the SCHOOL OF ROCK, and an epic one on THE DOORS, I do think that among my list of pop - music
films, THE LAST DAYS OF DISCO is the standout in terms of sheer
cinematic achievement,
with only AMERICAN GRAFFITI giving it a run for the money.
The desire all along was not just to make a doc but to make a
film, to make something
with some
cinematic atmosphere.»
A bit of «
film noir» full of
cinematic drama
with an emphasis on intrigue.
Despite all the
films that have come along since the beginning of the Universe
with Iron Man in 2008, there have been some problematic issues
with the
Cinematic Universe.
By no reasonable reckoning can the
film be considered a competent piece of
cinematic storytelling, yet somehow the movie transcends its silly screenplay
with over-the-top action and visually imaginative battles.
After spending nearly a year assembling Django Unchained, Raskin, who is now armed
with a BAFTA nomination, opens up about his work on the Oscar - nominated
film, the job of a
film editor, and working
with one of his
cinematic heroes.
The
film's greatest achievement is not the political commentary or even satire; it is in turning this material into
cinematic entertainment
with an acidic touch, combining visuals and audio elements
with verve.
With much of the storytelling burden placed on the previous picture, the second half is freed up to raise a little hell, paying off the swell of seven films with a sweeping cinematic stamp
With much of the storytelling burden placed on the previous picture, the second half is freed up to raise a little hell, paying off the swell of seven
films with a sweeping cinematic stamp
with a sweeping
cinematic stampede.
On the first day of production on Hank Moody's latest movie «Santa Monica Cop,» Stu has brought back his «F — king and Punching» director in hopes of creating a
cinematic masterpiece, but Hank's rendezvous
with the
film's leading lady puts his relationship
with Sam in jeopardy.
This
film does seem a lot more pointless and the ending gets racked up into a silly hollywood - like chase, and
with some gratuitous
cinematic and editing
The memorable use of music throughout 2001 is just one aspect of the
cinematic grace
with which Kubrick has imbued this
film.
Charting the return of Sinan, a recent college graduate
with dreams of being a writer, to his hometown and his father's debts, the
film is «another towering
cinematic experience,» according to Martyn Conterio of CineVue.
First the
film inhabits the eye of a storm — which is to say, the storm of Italy's wretched peripheries — before submitting to the more ersatz
cinematic will of filling Pio's life
with beginnings, middles, and ends.
They were also better than those of any other major studio, leaving Disney the only one of the seven majors to receive a grade higher than a C. Interestingly, Disney's three Marvel - related
films (including Big Hero 6, which is not part of the Marvel
Cinematic Universe) were not just the studio's highest - grossing releases, but were also the highest - scoring Disney
films with critics.
This
film does seem a lot more pointless and the ending gets racked up into a silly hollywood - like chase, and
with some gratuitous
cinematic and editing decisions made that shows this
films wants to be something new but can't let go it's predecessor.
The
film, yes, is a part of the Marvel
Cinematic Universe, but it's self - contained and, aside from a few specific jokes, you don't need to see any other Marvel
film to keep up
with the movie.
Recalling John Milius» 1982 hit Conan the Barbarian (another
film that launched the
cinematic action career of a then - little - known athlete named Arnold Schwarzenegger), the sword - and - sandal adventure raked in 36 million dollars on its opening weekend and stayed at the top of the box office in the weeks following its impressive debut.Though he would return to the ring for the remainder of 2002, it didn't take Johnson long to soften on the prospect of a return to the silver screen — and
with the following year's The Rundown, he did just that.
Unlike series co-star Biel, Mitchell remained
with the program throughout its run, and through many character changes that found Lucy marrying Kevin Kinkirk, working as an associate pastor, giving birth, and surviving both a miscarriage to twins and clinical depression.Although Mitchell branched out from television into
cinematic work as early as 1996,
with a turn in the fantasy - action thriller The Crow: City of Angels, and continued intermittent
film appearances (such as a supporting role in 2005's slasher movie Saw II), she made no secret of her real passion: performing country music as a guitarist and vocalist.
From his first
film (Those High Gray Walls [1939]-RRB- onward, the versatile Van Zandt was typed as «everyday» characters whenever he chose not to wear his mustache;
with the «stache, however, his face took on a sinister shade, and he found himself playing such
cinematic reprobates as evil caliphs, shady attorneys, and heartless Nazis.
As for the Divergent series, we will have to wait until 2016 and 2017 to see those climactic,
cinematic events, and instead we are currently faced
with the second
film, Insurgent, based on the second book by twenty - something Veronica Roth.
The good news for many fans is that this fifth
cinematic outing for the Predators is a sequel to John McTiernan's 1987
film Predator
with Stephen Hopkins's 1990 Predator 2 and the two widely disliked spin - off / Aliens tie - in
films unacknowledged.
Still, from a production standpoint, the
film is as close to top - notch as a low - budget
cinematic affair can get,
with Mac Fisken's razor - sharp cinematography at the top of the list and Giona Ostinelli's disconcerting score not far behind.
The good news for many fans is that this fifth
cinematic outing for the Predators is a sequel to John McTiernan's 1987
film Predator and Stephen Hopkins's 1990 sequel Predator 2
with the two widely disliked spin - off / Aliens tie - in
films unacknowledged.
I so rarely have an opportunity to use it in a sentence... useful here because Tarantino
films are the rarest of
cinematic entities, juggling diverse genres, tones, and aesthetics
with imperceptible ease, reviving the need to employ words like «sweep» and «scope» into the one's
cinematic post-mortem.
by Walter Chaw The problem
with disconnected narratives and the (empty) conceit of alternating
film stocks of equally shoddy quality is that what is intended as evocation of the character's grimy chaotic shiftlessness can come off as
cinematic smoke and mirrors.
Director David Yates clearly has his sights set on franchise country again — since rounding off the POTTER
cinematic saga he ruffled the BBC's feathers by putting a new Doctor Who
film in development,
with TARZAN perhaps forming another opening gambit until that can be finalized.
The all new Critics» Choice Music +
Film Award was created to honor a single filmmaker who has not only inspired moviegoers
with his
cinematic storytelling, but has heightened the impact of
film through the brilliant use of source and soundtrack music.
The interwoven
cinematic creature universe is supposed to kick - off
with The Mummy reboot but could we see Evans as Dracula (centuries later) teaming up or fighting other classic monsters in a future
film?
These golden nuggets of
cinematic genius are peppered throughout the
films conservative eighty - four minute narrative, each presenting a different overall feel and visual tone to each scene, and it is this impressive variety along
with the
films pace and subtle humour that is key to its success.
As I mentioned previously, Simon and Pelecanos had a tough decision to make: should they shoot
with authentic
film stock — and thus ruin the
cinematic experience — or make the series slightly less realistic by shooting
with the Panasonic VariCam 35?
While the last three
films have introduced proper villains
with fleshed out motivations and incredible power, Infinity War is the first time that the Marvel
Cinematic Universe has a genocidal murderer as a protagonist.
Utilizing both a documentary - style news format and a classic,
cinematic narrative, the
film is said to explore genre themes
with a new twist on structure.
Sharing its alien DNA
with the likes of Shane Carruth's Upstream Color and Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin while also laying bold claim to being an entirely new
cinematic specifies in and of itself, Lucile Hadžihalilović's triumphant return to cinema following a near 12 - year absence is a
film which wantonly drives of direct readings.
We don't see many
films filled
with grand,
cinematic vistas from foreign lands, and in that regard The Way Back fulfills a much ignored genre in this age of virtual - everything imagery.
The
cinematic universe (called MCU or Marvel Cinematic Universe) started with Robert Downey Jr starrer Iron Man, a successful 2008 film and there have been 16 films so far that have been released till Spider - man: Ho
cinematic universe (called MCU or Marvel
Cinematic Universe) started with Robert Downey Jr starrer Iron Man, a successful 2008 film and there have been 16 films so far that have been released till Spider - man: Ho
Cinematic Universe) started
with Robert Downey Jr starrer Iron Man, a successful 2008
film and there have been 16
films so far that have been released till Spider - man: Homecoming.
In addition to cowriting Iron Man 3
with Shane Black, Pearce wrote and directed that Marvel
Cinematic Universe
film's One - Shot video, All Hail the King.
Any suggestion from the last
film that we're at least responsible for our enemy's mutation is jettisoned along
with anything like the
cinematic sheen professional misanthrope Alexandre Aja brought to that project, replaced here by childish line - drawing and comparatively juvenile notions of what's gross and what's scary.
Elizabeth's very
cinematic blindness to Darcy's very British advance is the centerpiece of both novel and
film,
with all suspense drawn from the «will they or won't they» dilemma.
With the success of several recent «Godzilla»
films by original production company Toho, talk has now begun regarding a linked Godzilla
Cinematic Universe for the non-U.S. «Godzilla»
films.
The 18th installment from the famed Marvel
Cinematic Universe, the
film directed by Ryan Coogler reunites us
with Chadwick Boseman's T'Challa as he begins his stint as the new monarch of Wakanda.
With its cleaver - wielding dwarf and a sex scene that raised questions over whether it was real, Nicolas Roeg's atmospheric horror
film Don't Look Now earned its place in
cinematic history.
During our discussion, we talked about how long she has to sit in the make - up chair to apply Okoye's tattoos, how she got inducted into the Marvel
Cinematic Universe, her relationship
with the other women in the
film, comic book research, and what Wakanda thinks about the Winter Soldier.
His last decade of
films «W.» (too soon), «World Trade Center» (way too soon), «Alexander» (a disaster) and the sequel to his 1987 «Wall Street» proved he is completely out of touch
with what modern audiences want in a
cinematic experience.
While never the most conventional screenwriter to begin
with («Pulp Fiction» is a sprawling, ambitious jigsaw puzzle, for one), in recent years Tarantino's screenplays have pushed the envelope further, eschewing most
cinematic narrative conventions,
with his movies becoming more like
filmed novels that don't bother
with traditional structure.
From the Ocean's
films on through to his recent
cinematic return
with Logan Lucky, the director's fondness for a well - executed plan — or just an executed plan, really, no skill required — shines through.
It's also, theoretically, the simplest to convert from game to
film because it utilizes so many
cinematic concepts to begin
with.