Most recently, the Cioccis have been mining YouTube for both contemporary and vintage material for «mash - ups» — often - hilarious shorts that overlay and integrate found digital videos in a way that would not have been possible
with film montage.
Not exact matches
After much wrangling, the
film - maker's original cut made it into cinemas, but not before some radical new versions had been tested — including one that The New Yorker says featured a
montage of religious images and ended
with a Christian rock song.
The short
film begins
with a
montage of play highlights, interspersed
with title cards like, «THE (insert opposing team here) HAVE ENTERED THE FORTRESS TO CHALLENGE OUR KNIGHTS,» and, «THIS IS OUR CITY, THIS IS OUR HOME.»
The
film's essence is a
montage of past interviews
with the three protagonists of the iconic black power salute photograph: Tommie Smith (gold, USA), Peter Norman (silver, Australia), and John Carlos (bronze, USA).
In the spirit of a movie theme, the room even had a popcorn stand and giant projection screen
with a
montage of famous
film clips.
Snyder was rightly criticized for Superman's lack of regard for saving human lives in the first
film, so in this
film he tries to rectify that
with a
montage early on showing Superman saving people from burning buildings, exploding rockets, deadly floods.».».
Since the
film already knows that Damien is the devil's offspring, the
montage of the boy's infancy is probably accompanied
with the wrong music.
It was enjoyable but not a breakthrough composition in terms of the
film, sort of just standard fare biopic
montage of interviews and old photos
with the main thread of the piece being the documentarian's footage of Toback's then newest adventure in
film - making.
The most affecting moments in the
film involve Snape, from his grisly death — which is obscured visually, but powerfully conveyed
with sound — to a
montage of memories that Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) witnesses showing the deep love Snape had for Harry's mother.
A brief audio
montage at the beginning of the
film has people discussing him
with words like «egomaniac,» «radical,» and «reckless.»
In place of the emotional stage - setting another
film might waste its time on, there is instead a lengthy getting - ready
montage,
with drooling close - ups of Anastasia (Dakota Johnson) slipping into her lacy gown while her husband - to - be Christian (Jamie Dornan) fastens his cufflinks, which look like two enormous platinum Chewits.
But the problem
with the
film is that Jerry experiences the biggest personality transformation in his life as part of a
montage that facilitates the opening credits.
The main menu runs through a
montage of emotionally charged clips from the
film with a section of the score that crescendos in the background, fading in and out
with the buildup of the images
He occasionally tries to bolster its sense of danger
with montages of white - supremacist movements and imagery that plays like cheap tricks, this
film's version of a jump scare.
Then the
film reaches its conclusion, all in
montage, of Padme's funeral (complete
with Jar Jar and Boss Nass cameos), Leia going to Alderaan, and Luke being given to his aunt and uncle on Tatooine.
Nothing special here: a theatrical trailer, a music video
montage of the
film's tabletops, a strange but funny Bill Murray outtake, a soundtrack plug, and an entertaining interview
with the bitchy Taylor Mead.
Peck chooses to close out the
film with a photo
montage, backed by Bob Dylan singing «Like a Rolling Stone,» showcasing everybody and everything from Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher to Che Guevara and Nelson Mandela, along
with Vietnam, Wall Street, the Berlin Wall, and a whole lot more.
I did spend the middle portion of the
film hoping there wouldn't be a training
montage... unfortunately as is usual
with boxing movies there was.
The
film kicks off
with a
montage of 9/11 phone calls playing over black and the sequence is cut perfectly, rousing the heartache of that day through a sense of hysteria, but also by giving certain audio clips time to breathe, establishing a personal connection.
But I kept telling the studio, and I kept telling Ryan, I'm like, «No, the director's cut going to come in at like 2:12,»» Leitch explained about his rough cut of the
film before elaborating that the extended version contains a
montage of Deadpool attempting suicide, some extra material
with Domino and alternate takes of existing scenes
with different dialogue.
This is a
film with so much potential, but instead of fully committing to the moments where it seems to be challenging the representation of women in many indi
films, it opts for a
montage of Calvin and Ruby seeing zombie movies, going to a fun fair and then going to a dance party where she tells him she's taken her underwear off.
And in a twist on the sorts of freewheeling
montages in which Billy Crystal once specialised, a droll
film montage showed what various Oscar hopefuls might have looked like
with black performers added to the mix.
It's not until much later in the story, when another young woman named Éponine (Samantha Barks, by far the best singer in the cast) sings of her own vision of fulfilling what is in reality an unrequited love, that the
film reaches the emotional peak of the scenes
with Fantine (A
montage of preparation at the midway point is rousing, though).
A suspense - filled and ferocious battle of good versus evil, Dead Again in Tombstone on Blu - ray ™, DVD and Digital HD is loaded
with exciting special features including a behind - the - scenes look at the making of the
film, deleted scenes
montage and feature commentary
with filmmakers.
The story of four sexy college girls who rob a fast food outlet to fund their Spring Break vacation, the presence of tween icons Selena Gomez (Wizards of Waverly Place) and Vanessa Hudgens (High School Musical) belies the
film's seriously twisted approach, albeit one that's made immediately evident once the movie begins via an extensive slow motion
montage of drunken beachside revellers abandoning dignity along
with their clothes.
It's a dark echo in there, side - by - side
with Jimmy's grim dedication to buying up lakefront property and turning this prelapsarian wonderland into an exclusive, members - only club, but the
film explores neither beyond their mention and contents itself to wrap up
with a few scenes of mayhem, three insipid
montages set to horrible music, and the same finale involving the birth of a child it seems like Martin has done now in a good half of his
films.
Based on a Patricia Highsmith story (enough said), the
film opens
with a cross-cut
montage of two men's walking shoes, getting nearer to their train berths and, eventually, culminating in a flirtatious game of footsy.
«The Young Karl Marx» closes
with a snappy historical
montage that shows some of the events theorizing led to, but a weighty pro and con is not on this
film's mind.
Earlier this year, Leslie shared the stage
with Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock and Whoopi Goldberg in an epic Academy Awards sketch in a
montage re-imagining some classic, Oscar - winning
films with black actors.
Half of the
film is spent
with amusing
montages of Erik and friends completing outrageous tasks.
The couple is Jenn (Missy Peregrym) and Alex (Jeff Roop), and the
film starts
with them driving from the city to the countryside in a
montage that establishes they are comfortable
with each other — enough to have a little inside joke about a song he loves and she hates, moments of silence without feeling obligated to talk, and, in general, enough patience to last a lengthy road trip without getting into a serious fight over the little things.
When the
film ends
with a
montage of roads around Le Vinatier cloaked in early morning mist, blue light, and more Desplat strings, what's it telling us?
The
film opens
with a
montage of shocking scenes that catapults you right into the tone and feel of the
film.
Other
films with multiple nominations included «Meru,» «Heart of a Dog,» «Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief,» «Kurt Cobain:
Montage of Heck» and «Best of Enemies.»
The
film opens
with a
montage of grainy early -»70s news footage, but any warm feeling toward the counterculture is tainted by an air of smugness, like tear gas wafting through a peace rally.
Although other
films might've depicted a fun - filled female - bonding sequence as a throwaway
montage backed by an En Vogue song, Story transformed it into a full - fledged music video set to Bell Biv DeVoe's 1990 mega-hit «Poison,» complete
with MTV - and BET - style corner - screen end credits, resulting in one of Think Like a Man Too's most memorable scenes.
The rest are of the supplements are just grace notes: a relaxed interview
with actor Rod Taylor, a tribute to «The Original Inglorious Bastards»
with director Enzo Castellari and actor Bo Svenson (who both make cameo's in QT's
film), a mock - featurette on «The Making of Nation's Pride» (
with the performers all in character — Eli Roth has a blast playing the sneering autocratic German auteur of this «lost» classic of Nazi propaganda cinema) and
montages showing the playfulness of QT and his cast and crew on the set.
But to be fair, any
film that can simultaneously abuse and lampoon the overused
montage scene, make fun of the use of hard rock music during mundane moments and re-use jokes repeatedly
with confidence, deserves a look.
Ashley Judd called for intersectionality in storytelling, followed by a powerful
montage of diverse filmmakers explaining the necessity for minority voices; writer and star of The Big Sick, Kumail Nanjiani, remarked that if he was able to watch and be affected by
films narrating straight white men all his life, then white men have no reason to feel out of place
with BAME and female - led stories.
Her decision to direct the movie as if it were a combination of a student art
film mixed
with music video
montages will make some feel as though this is something less than a serious endeavor.
Noteable High Profile Omissions Though these
films made a name for themselves at the box office or
with honors from various organizations none of them made it to the finals: The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution, Dark Horse, Deli Man, Dior and I, Iris, Janis: Little Girl Blue, Kurt Cobain:
Montage of Heck, Meet the Patels, Only the Dead See the End of War, Stray Dog, Sunshine Superman, The Russian Woodpecker, and The Wolfpack
FILM MUSIC COMPOSITION OF THE YEAR Cloverfield: «ÄúRoar Overture, «Äù music by Michael Giacchino The Happening: «ÄúBe
With You, «Äù music by James Newton Howard Valkyrie: «ÄúThey «Äôll Remember You, «Äù music by John Ottman and Lior Rosner Wall * E: «ÄúDefine Dancing, «Äù music by Thomas Newman and Peter Gabriel Wanted: «ÄúSuccess
Montage, «Äù music by Danny Elfman)
The
film opens in an unexpected and very graceful way
with a
montage of faces of the audience members as we listen to the musical overture.
It flutters in the middle, displaying everything you expect (the big, loud Italian - American family; the against - all - odds resurgence; the training
montage)
with little of the raw rush normally associated
with films about the brutal sport.
There are interesting side - by - side storyboard / finished scene comparisons for the
film's more visually complex sequences; a selection of rather understandably deleted scenes that can be viewed
with commentary by director and producer as well as within the context of the
film (albeit in rather cumbersome fashion); a largely useless
montage of still photos from the production cut to a cue of John Murphy's score; the usual cast and crew filmographies and production notes; plus a full - frame version of the
film to go
with the nicely transferred anamorphic widescreen one.
It consists of a cycling
montage of what seems to be every single sequence of Raccoons running and frolicking from the
film - overlaid
with cheerful score music.
The
film does open up
with a tacky, but cute
montage of Chris, Natalie and Amanda's pre-Paul trip footage, but then it ditches the handycam for a somewhat more traditional shooting style.
Near the beginning of the
film, after a grim
montage of old newsreels and photos of southern black labor and lynching of blacks, a color fade takes us from archival footage of blacks exiting a New Orleans train to a shot of Junior alone
with his suitcase in front of the station.
On Disc Two, which contains the unrated version of the
film, there's an audio commentary
with zombie performers Matt Blazi, Glena Chao, Michael Felsher, and Rob Mayr; another audio commentary
with George A. Romero, producer Peter Grunwald, and editor Michael Doherty; the When Shaun Met George
with Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright featurette; the Bringing the Dead to Life featurette; a Scenes of Carnage
montage; Zombie Effects: From Green Screen to Finished Scene; the oddball Scream Tests: Zombie Casting Call CGI test; Bringing the Storyboards to Life split - screen comparison; the Undead Again: The Making of Land of the Dead featurette; and A Day
with the Living Dead featurette.
There are many things to admire about «The Big Short» — a tight & well written script based on true events, several perfectly sound - tracked
montages that mark the passing of time, Ryan Gosling's inexplicable love affair
with both St. Tropez fake tan & mid 90's perming solution — but for the me, the biggest was that this
film turns out to be very definitely and very confidently both a comedy & a horror.