Sentences with phrase «with followed genre»

Obviously alotting more work, and money, towards getting an ensemble cast — as opposed to garnering producers with emphasis on purpose and ingenuity — the filmmakers, here, create a product that is not the least bit unique; it's a generic label laden with followed genre - specific cliches, bawdy humor, and disjointed direction.

Not exact matches

Following their success spoofing the urban drama with «Don't Be a Menace...» the Wayans brothers took on the horror genre.

Today, Ayer follows up one of the more notable losses in recent movie memory with Bright, a Netflix exclusive that falls somewhere in the sci - fi / fantasy genre but plays out on the gritty streets of modern day Los Angeles.

After that, things get trickier: men's next favourite genre is romance (23 %), followed by fantasy (11 %), while women prefer to temper their comedy with fantasy (21 %) and with thrillers (13 %).

The game works like most other dating simulations, a genre that's been around for over 30 years, but doesn't often get mainstream coverage — usually, you follow a story, meet potential partners, chat to them, date them and see if you can end up with the nicest.

The follow - up to Street Fighter IV further redefines the fighting game genre with classic 2D Street Fighter fighting action, a host of new and returning characters, more advanced online gameplay, new ultra combos and much more.

With engaging performances from Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah, the movie, which follows a workaholic (Hanks» Allen Bauer) as he falls for an honest - to - goodness mermaid (Hannah's Madison), is an agreeable romantic comedy that's deservedly become a minor classic of the genre.

The writing also follows up on the positive side with it being relative to the genre once more.

While the basic structure of the movie is pretty boilerplate — social wariness melting into unity, a meet cute with a boy, conflict / fight followed by glorious resolution — Pitch Perfect manages to find ways to tweak the genre, infusing its own chords and key changes (music!)

A cheap, clunky sequel to 2006's videogame adaptation Silent Hill, this programmatic follow - up goes through all the genre motions with the passion, commitment and attention to detail of a teenager cycling through a laundry list of mandated chores prior to an evening out.

As far as the film itself is concerned, its a credit to its genre, another incredible reason to follow / watch / talk about indie animation and to share it with your kids so that they can be educated in film beyond the typical.

Inspired by the Spaghetti Westerns and celebrating the Western genre with an interesting twist, Good for Nothing follows an odd romance and the resulting emotional confusion of an outlaw who reluctantly develops strong feelings for a woman he has kidnapped.

A provocative, genre - defying film as supernatural as it is intimately human, Midnight Special follows a father, Roy (Michael Shannon), who goes on the run to protect his young son, Alton (Jaeden Lieberher), a boy with mysterious powers that even Roy himself can not comprehend.

The British genre maestro looks to follow up Free Fire with his first screen adaptation of a graphic novel.

Though the film follows a pretty standard cops - and - robbers formula, it does so with such razor - sharp proficiency and well - drawn characters that it succeeds not just as a terrific genre film but a modern American classic in the same vein as «No Country for Old Men.»

Language: English Genre: Biography / Drama MPAA rating: PG - 13 Director: Bill Pohlad Actors: Paul Dano, John Cusack, Elizabeth Banks Plot: Follows the life of reclusive «Beach Boy» Brian Wilson - from he early years as an influential musician, through his nervous breakdown and relationship with controversial therapist Dr. Eugene Landy and redemption with his wife Melinda.

But, so long as you can follow the story well enough, and don't mind the rather lengthy takes that Soderbergh enjoys during scenes of running or driving, Haywire is worth seeking out for a smart, stylish, and off - speed action film that blends traditional thrills with Soderbergh's independent experimentation with the process of genre filmmaking.

It follows the classic tropes of the romance genre, enhanced with nuanced performances that elevate what might otherwise be stock characters in a plot with few surprises.

The War Stories single - player mode, focusing on five isolated incidents based on the true events of World War I, follows in - tow with equally insightful respect; without ever being so arrogant as to overstep the bounds of its genre or medium.

Without spoiling an already predictable plot, it's safe to say Gelb follows the prescribed genre plan in the final act: Characters fall like dominos with increasingly grisly thumps.

Working from a tight, uncompromisingly bleak script by Jonathan Bernstein (The Spy Next Door) and James Greer (Just My Luck), the director follows up last summer's Logan Lucky with another genre - bending, self - financed effort that has more going on just underneath the surface than initially meets the eye.

Following the modern cult classic In Bruges, Martin McDonagh fully delivered on that film's vast promise with Seven Psychopaths — a fiery genre cocktail of crime & dark comedy.

British filmmaker Wheatley follows up his terrific debut Down Terrace with another genre - bending film that continually catches us off guard.

«Unclassifiable» is the best way to describe the genre - hopping whatsits of Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, who followed their cabin - in - the - woods crazy quilt Resolution with Spring, a swoony walk - and - talk romance that just happened to double as a gooey creature feature.

Stephen Cone has developed quite a following among fans of indie and arthouse cinema, and he delivers the best work of his career with this gentle, realistic coming - of - age story that defies the conventions of its genre merely by being so truthful with its characters.

Jordan Phipps is making big waves this year in the genre community, with a stellar performance in this year's festival favorite Close Calls and a lead role in the upcoming Halloween horror anthology 10/31, so we were thrilled to catch up with Jordan on the Orange Carpet for quick interview following our screening of Close Calls at the 2017 Halloween International Film Festival in Kill Devil Hills, NC, where she would go on to win the Best Actress award.

A Life Less Ordinary — Kind of Danny Boyle's Big Lebowski in that he followed his big critical and box office hit with a comic genre pastiche that critics hated and nobody went to see.

Language: Other Genre: Action / Crime MPAA rating: R Director: Gareth Evans Actors: Iko Uwais, Yayan Ruhian, Raiden Integra Plot: Taking place immediately following the events of The Raid: Rama finds himself having to go undercover with a dangerous Jakarta gang in order to take on the syndicate and rampant corruption in his own police force.

Don't Breathe review: Fede Alvarez follows up his redo of Evil Dead with an original genre piece that may just have you doing what...

A hilarious and occasionally heartbreaking tale of lost youth crossed with a wonderfully over-the-top genre exercise, «The World's End» plays very much to its creators» strengths, deftly intertwining male menopause and the apocalypse as it follows a quintet of old friends reliving the key missed opportunity of their teen years — downing 12 pints in 12 pubs in their small town's «golden mile» of public houses.

To follow up their hit comedy Crazy Stupid Love, writer - directors Glenn Ficarra and John Requa have merged the con - artist heist thriller with the romantic - comedy genre; a move that was Will Smith's first encouragement with getting...

British filmmaker Wheatley follows up his terrific debut Down Terrace with another genre - bending film that...

Oscar - winner Neil Jordan returns to the bloodsucker genre following his hit 1996 all - star adaptation of Anne Rice's INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE with the equallWITH THE VAMPIRE with the equallwith the equally...

But while her novel may follow many of the typical conventions of the teenage romance genre, «If I Stay» at least wins some points for originality with the whole paranormal angle.

Daggers, however, is director Zhang Yimou's follow - up to the callowly beautiful Hero and, like that movie and a number of others (Ashes of Time, Bride with the White Hair, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Kill Bill, Zatoichi, Warriors of Heaven and Earth, and, in a way, Goodbye Dragon Inn), it belongs to a martial arts / art - house genre of films by hip young directors upgrading genres they loved as teenagers - «martial arts plus.»

Mike Flanagan quickly made a name for himself among the horror genre after turning heads with Abstentia and following it up with the well - received Oculus back in 2013.

Project Zero 3: The Tormented follows the popular Japanese survival horror genre that puts players in the role of Rei, a beautiful yet cursed young woman who is plagued by overwhelming guilt and twisted nightmares that mends the real - world with the supernatural.

Joe Begos, one of the truly talented filmmakers rising through the genre, follows up his throwback indie debut (Almost Human) with The Mind's Eye, another thriller flowing with old school flair — it's a pattern that makes Begos» style so unique and one that's inspired by the days of synthwave horror.

Part of the problem with the genre is that many of the films are practically interchangeable, and that's something that «Fury» attempts to address with its unique premise, following a solitary tank unit through the final days of World War II.

The follow - up to 2013's genre - bending survival - horror, action adventure, perma - death hit, the sequel is going all out with 4 player online co-op and improved visuals thanks to the use of Unreal Engine 4.

With that picture, and 2011's «Another Earth,» Marling's announced herself as a major voice in genre filmmaking, but for her follow - up with Batmanglij, it looks like they've opted for a more expansive, unsettling experience, with urban political statements cross-bred with an escalating sense of dWith that picture, and 2011's «Another Earth,» Marling's announced herself as a major voice in genre filmmaking, but for her follow - up with Batmanglij, it looks like they've opted for a more expansive, unsettling experience, with urban political statements cross-bred with an escalating sense of dwith Batmanglij, it looks like they've opted for a more expansive, unsettling experience, with urban political statements cross-bred with an escalating sense of dwith urban political statements cross-bred with an escalating sense of dwith an escalating sense of doom.

On the flipside, if they actually come out with a Western Far Cry this September (following a really rushed marketing campaign), a double - down on AAA Westerns so close to one another might kick the genre a few notches higher on the popularity scale, leading to more Western games.

Following the success of Westworld, Netflix now ventures into the western genre for the first time with Godless.

With such a heavy hitter representing the Western genre, copycats are guaranteed to follow.

It Follows proves that David Robert Mitchell is as skilled in the horror genre as he was with the coming - of - age drama.

The last decade or so has seen the genre been stuck with gimmicks, like the «torture porn» craze that came with the likes of the Saw franchise and Hostel, or the «found footage» boom emerged following the massive success of the atrocious Paranormal Activity films.

For the third film running, Shyamalan has infused pulpy genre material with a fresh sense of austerity and weight, first with the somber ghost story The Sixth Sense and its wholly original comic - book follow - up Unbreakable, and now with a science - fiction premise ripped straight from the supermarket tabloids.

Good thesping abounds, with another strong role for Gordon - Levitt, who follows up another acclaimed old - school thriller in Brick with another piece worthy of a look for genre enthusiasts.

The director has followed up his hit adaptation of Snowpiercer with a return to the genre in Okja, but it sounds like it's going to be quite a different take on the monster film.

Tom Green's follow - up to Gareth Edwards» inventive «Monsters» does at least attempt something interesting: Just as the first film fused monster - movie sci - fi paranoia with a gentle indie love story to become an offbeat take on genre, «Dark Continent» basically wants to be a war movie with vague sci - fi elements.