Sentences with phrase «yet effective film»

Not exact matches

Since June is wedding month, I decided to film a simple yet effective bridal makeup.

The film's pacing is languid, at times hypnotic, especially effective in sequences where Vance rides his bike at impossible speeds along the back - roads of the verdant yet barren South.

And yet the film is still effective on that visceral, genre - soaked level.

In fact I see the film just as deserving of a gold statue for its subtle yet effective production design.

The cinematography is minimalist yet breathtaking, and the character of Tomás (a creepy kid wearing a sewn - up potato sack for a mask) is one of the most effective plot devices of any horror film in the past decade.

It's rather interesting to note that Warner decided to market the film, much like Hitchcock would have probably done, by using a simple yet highly effective warning to all future audiences that the lights in the theaters would be toned down during the ending sequence, promising a fully immersive experience of pure horror.

And yet the true story of Salva has overshadowed what is a truly effective horror film, given new life through a fantastic Scream Factory release.

That is because the film does not clutter up the plot; it is simple yet highly effective.

In a last ditch effort to save his dwindling career, he can't even get back to making what worked for him in the past»» a simple yet effective horror film.

Hemsworth sells the role with aplomb, and as many have pointed out, it's his heroic yet often comic delivery that makes this rather silly film effective.

It's hard to imagine the film being nearly as effective with another actor in the role, because it's his commanding performance that transforms «Selma» from yet another stuffy biopic into a stirring political drama worthy of Dr. King's legacy.

That is, Cross is being setup as a much more «stable» and effective killer than even Jason Bourne... and yet, throughout the previous films, there was always the implication that Bourne was far and away the deadliest operative produced by Treadstone.

It's clear right from the get - go that Christopher Cain is in absolutely no hurry to tell this story, as the director has infused The Stone Boy with an almost achingly deliberate pace that does prove effective at establishing the film's very specific locale, admittedly - yet there's little doubt that the laid - back atmosphere, when combined with the uniformly subdued performances and the less - than - eventful nature of Gina Berriault's script, effectively ensures that the viewer's efforts at forming any kind of emotional attachment to the characters fall flat virtually from start to finish.

It's a strange yet effective twist on the classic ghost story, a genuinely creepy and impressive film that's guaranteed to be unforgettable.

Rian Johnson's follow - up to his acclaimed debut, 2005's Brick, The Brothers Bloom has been jam - packed with a whole host of effective elements - including uniformly strong performances and a vivid visual sensibility - and yet the film remains curiously uninvolving for the majority of its running time.

Pair this with some simply astounding animation, exceedingly effective sound - work and an in - obtrusive yet memorable soundtrack, and I find myself writing about yet another film that I can't find a flaw with.

Paranormal Activity 4 Directed by: Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman Rating: Not Yet Rated Release Date: October 19, 2012 TRAILER SCORE: 6/10 Thoughts by TSR: All the Paranormal Activity films have enough effective moments to keep me coming back every October.

Craig Armstrong's score is amazing and blends well with the film's different yet very effective hip hop soundtrack.

Undertaking to make World Trade Center just five years after the shattering events of 11th September 2001, Oliver Stone has angered many who feel it is too early to dramatise that time, and yet he has succeeded in making an effective film that, instead of focussing on the big picture, details the impact of that day on two young families.

It's a solid film and Affleck is hugely effective yet makes it seem so effortless.

The Amityville Horror is yet another recent horror film to try to drum up scares without bothering with the usually effective character development.