Sentences with phrase «with sightseers»

Did Rob Zombie's The Lords of Salem live up to the hype, did Ben Wheatley succeed in his follow up from Kill List with Sightseers, or what about Brandon Cronenberg's Antiviral?

Director Ben Wheatley (of Kill List fame) is back with Sightseers, a blissfully black comedy that is equal parts shocking and hilarious.

«To be the closing film is a great honour,» said Wheatley in a statement, whose profile has been in rapid ascent over the past few years, with Sightseers and High - Rise both screening in previous London Film Festivals.

Not exact matches

Along with colleagues, he was once sued by a sightseer riding a ski lift.

Skin Anniversary's Nuganic brand has a warehouse with 600 beds in rows where, with the help of the government's tourist organization, busloads of usually Chinese sightseers get dropped off for a facial and sent away with a goody bag of the brand's gentle products — and hopefully a desire to see the rest of what the Korean beauty industry has to offer.

Today I'm playing sightseer with a twist!

Get day - to - night style in the Sightseer Sandals with this classic wedge with fashion - forward details.

Way back in 1899 Brighton Pier opened and became an instant sensation among sightseers and lovers, and it is now dotted with kiosks and rides that are a big hit with locals and tourists alike.

While English comedies of this sort can go the way of cute and light Feel Good Brit Flick (an often way too saccharine genre), they can also produce generally winning films like «Billy Elliot» and «The Full Monty,» and production company Big Talk have an excellent track record, with «Shaun Of The Dead,» «Attack The Block» and «Sightseers» among their triumphs.

But writer - director - star Alice Lowe, who previously co-wrote and acted in Ben Wheatley's 2012 film Sightseers, takes prenatal terror in a new direction with Prevenge, in which an unborn child bids its expectant mother to commit a string of murders.

For comparison, Wheatley's Sightseers debuted in November 2012 with # 213,000 from 92 cinemas, including # 28,000 in previews.

As a paw is spit - roasted, the point is well made: faced with extreme material for his first adaptation, biggest budget and biggest cast (not his only hapless hound, mind — RIP, Sightseers» Poppy), Wheatley doesn't flinch.

Alice Lowe, co-writer of Ben Wheatley's Sightseers, has made her directorial debut with Prevenge, a darkly satirical slasher film in which she plays a pregnant woman who is convinced her foetus is ordering her to kill

Sightseers is a near - perfect black comedy that brought back nostalgic feeling to this West Midlander whose childhood was filled with trips to the Lakes to kill innocent bystanders.

Sightseers, his latest offering coming close on the heels of Kill List, has more in common with that first film than with his sophomore effort, returning to the sort of wildly juxtaposed humour with which he made his initial impact.

What Sightseers gets right where Seven Psychopaths (out today and reviewed here) gets it wrong is that this film does not try to admonish itself for including violence, and incidentally is much less indulgent in the violence, along with having a much more coherent plot with better direction, writing, acting, and presumably better catering too.

Director Ben Wheatley (of Sightseers, Kill List) certainly knows how to make weird and wonderful cinema that will divide audiences and he's gone on to make another one with this adaptation, based on the JG Ballard novel from the 70s.

The strongest moments are when slapstick recalls the antics of Wallace & Gromit, but the script's packed with quips, ably delivered not just by the inspired parental pairing of Hugh Bonneville and Sally Hawkins (their kids are thinly written, as stroppy or awestruck; Julie Walters» housekeeper is part Mrs Doubtfire, part Mrs Overall) but also by a sterling supporting cast culled from Peep Show, Spy and Sightseers by ex-Mighty Boosh director Paul King.

FREE FIRE Director: Ben Wheatley Starring: Cillian Murphy, Brie Larson, Armie Hammer, Sam Riley, Jack Reynor, Sharlto Copley, Babou Cesasy Director Ben Wheatley, best known for High - Rise and Sightseers, is back with a taught shoot out style film set in the late 1970s.

For the main topic of the night the guys talk with cinematographer Laurie Rose, of Ben Wheatley's Kill List, Sightseers and A Field in England.

The 37th edition of the awards will take place on 22 January, with a ceremony hosted by Sightseers stars Alice Lowe and Steve Oram.

Alice Lowe (Prevenge) Veteran writer and comedy performer Alice Lowe - you know her from Sightseers - made her feature directing debut with pitch black and blood drenched comedy Prevenge, the tale of an expectant mother driven to murder by her unborn child.

There's some hefty support behind him too, with Olivia Colman, Ruth Wilson («The Lone Ranger «-RRB-, Andrew Scott («Sherlock «-RRB-, Ben Daniels («House Of Cards «-RRB-, Alice Lowe («Sightseers «-RRB- and Tom Holland («The Impossible «-RRB- turning up at some point.

Otherwise, names to watch from across the pond include Steve Oram, who's written and starred in Ben Wheatley «s next, «Sightseers,» and Olly Alexander, who followed «Enter the Void» with a co-starring role opposite Greta Gerwig in «The Dish and the Spoon.»

With his third film, Sightseers, director Ben Wheatley has clearly defined his wheelhouse.

13) «Sightseers» It wasn't really a banner year for comedy (bar the inventive and consistently funny «21 Jump Street «-RRB-, but the closing weeks of 2012, in the UK at least, came to the rescue with the arrival of «Sightseers.»

He did so again with 2012's brilliant black comedy Sightseers, blending elements of horror and dark English satire, and once more in 2013's wildly experimental, black and white historical drama / «horror» film A Field in England, though to lesser effect.

Having co-written and co-starred in the wonderful Sightseers, Steve Oram makes his directorial debut with this utterly bizarre comedy horror that blends social satire, surreal domestic fantasy, gross - out comedy and wince - inducing gore to winning effect.

His fascination with the unpredictable and his unvarnished style of filmmaking make his films stand apart from much of what we see these days and Sightseers is definitely no exception.

High - Rise, Kill List and Sightseers director Ben Wheatley is heading to Cannes with Free Fire, Bloody Disgusting has learned.

Opening the night was the (perhaps misleadingly titled) Outstanding British Film category which eschewed recognition of daring and original films such as Berberian Sound Studio and Sightseers in favour of Anna Karenina and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, along with this year's winner - the 23rd entry in the Bond franchise - Skyfall.

Thus we were graced with the 5 - hour Bollywood gangster - epic Gangs of Wasseypur, the Korean anime Dwae - ji - ui wang (The King of Pigs), the Chinese period film Dangerous Liaisons, and British horror - comedy Sightseers (well, Britain can seem strangely distant in the eyes of a Parisian).

This 2007 Winnebago Sightseer 26P is a great entry level coach with just 34,000 miles.

Created by sculptor Sue McNeil Jacobsen, Cassie — who had a water bowl of her very own installed four years after her unveiling — shares the street with several animal friends, including a bronze squirrel by Raymond Hunter which is permanently perched on an inviting bench; Fly: The Squatter, a work by Rich Branstrom which watches the world go by from its position on an alley wall; and Ascending bronze frog by Tim Foley, which sharp - eyed sightseers can spot scaling a brick building.

The streets of Isla are narrow and often crowded with mopeds, golf carts and taxis filled with happy sightseers as well as locals so be aware as you explore the town.

Those willing to brave the chill of winter will be rewarded with fewer fellow sightseers, and will be able to witness the European city glittering under a layer of freshly fallen snow.

On May 13 the sightseers called The Marine Mammal Center for help, and a rescue operation was coordinated with the National Marine Fisheries Service.

The estimated 25 - foot long juvenile gray whale was originally spotted by sightseers off of the northern point of Dillon Beach in Bodega Bay, CA on May 11 with what appeared to be brightly colored buoys nearby.

Filled with orange trees and winding lanes, its world - famous landmarks include its mighty Gothic Cathedral, stunning Giralda minaret tower, fabulous Moorish palaces and fascinating museums, all creating a sightseers» paradise.

The ride itself, without stops, takes about four hours from Torquay, where the large archway announcing the Great Ocean Road resides, to Warnambool, but for the sightseer, it is a full day's escapade, and some tours will even break it into two days, with a campout in between.

If you're a sightseer, Bells Beach is a popular spot with great vantage points along the cliff.

The Isles are still loaded with treasure and have become popular with adventures, merchants, scoundrels and sightseers.

2002 «Sightseers and Sites Unseen: Photographs of the Columbia Gorge,» 2 - person show with Fritz Liedtke, Northview Gallery, Portland Community College, Sylvania Campus, Portland, OR «Terry Toedtemeier - Photographs of Central Oregon and Points East and West,» Pinckney Center for the Arts, Central Oregon Community College, Bend, OR

Equity Gallery is pleased to announce SIGHTSEERS, the first solo exhibition by Andrew Gori & Ambre Kelly, on view from October 19 to October 29, 2016, with a public opening reception on Tuesday, October 18, 6 - 8 pm.

215, with 700,000 cruise ship sightseers annually.

It causes wear and tear on already fragile old buildings, and fuels frustration among locals who have to compete with slow - moving crowds of selfie - snapping sightseers to get wherever they're going.