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Only the subject of obesity gives it any
contemporary
feel.
Basically Excalibur is a
contemporary
retelling of Arthurian legend.
A
contemporary
relationship-drama that avoids cliches, that unfolds in a unique environment (which happens to be in the middle of Los Angeles, the most over-used location in the world, but Byler somehow makes it happen - a double coup) and is so f-ing honest in the way it delineates the characters desires and fears that it hurts!
Having witnessed the flop of his last few
contemporary
dramatic pictures, Cecil B. DeMille made a pledge to the public that from now on he would only make epics.
Given the pronounced anti-Catholic bias of most
contemporary
English history, one might think that any attempt to redress the balance might be welcomed.
This is a truly abysmal low-budget horror flick, put together by a bunch of amateurs that know nothing about cinema but simply wanted to cash-in on the success of such
contemporary
classics like "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre".
At last: an achievement
contemporary
Italian cinema can be proud of!
That's when I started to despair for this country's ailing
contemporary
cultural heritage!
From high points when we see both lovely long-term and youthful couples exchanging vows and the election of a gay man to the Massachusetts Parliament, to low points where an elected official of that same government forthrightly denies historical injustices against LGBT people and
contemporary
realities of abuse, harassment, discrimination and worse, and finishing on the sad reality that bigotry still prevails in much of the American public, a bigotry which could strip same-sex couples of this right, I recommend that everyone with an opinion on same-sex marriage view this.
Couple the idea of New York as a maximum security prison with Kurt Russell's hard-bitten performance as one-eyed outlaw Snake Plissken and you've got another one of John Carpenter's
contemporary
classics.
The rise of Islamic fundamentalism, homosexuality, the poor treatment of women in
contemporary
Egyptian society, the rampant corruption, still powerful strict class system.
Another weak point is the original music, (a failing also of the much later "Dreamgirls") which especially when set against
contemporary
classic tracks by The Who, Kinks and Mamas and Papas, to name but a few, is sorely lacking in catchiness and leaves you wondering just how The Stray Cats actually got to the top of the charts.
But equally it could be said she was one of the bravest of
contemporary
writers who did her best, in the only way she knew how, to put right the wrongs she encountered in Irish society.
Feast is the brain child of Project Greenlight--a horror film which attempts to capture the essence of classic horror films while at the same time putting a
contemporary
and gory spin on things.
If you have seen the first
contemporary
version starring Mason Gamble, don't see this.
A lot of
contemporary
scholarship into film history creates debates as to where the first "music video" came from.
Three examples:
Contemporary
feminist ideas that hold little in common with Alcott's "feminism" turn the character of "Marmee" (Sarandon) into a plastic caricature of the original.
It's amazing to me how natural and
contemporary
this film seems after 72 years.
The difference, I believe, is that these
contemporary
performers think of themselves as CHILD actors, where Bartholemew and his
contemporary
Shirley Temple thought of themselves as ACTORS -- just as Rooney's character thought of himself as a BUSINESSMAN.
The acting is quite good and the transitions between
contemporary
time and the past work quite well.
There's also a lot of graphic nudity and sleaze (or what else did you expected), provided by two of Italy's most
contemporary
popular muses, Barbara Bouchet and Malisa Longo.
Unattainable love and infatuation play central themes in Ming Ming's world, one which contains fantasy martial arts elements, set in today's
contemporary
era.
There has been criticism on the high content of violence, and has been categorized as instigating, but it's actually quite obvious that it's just a satiric view of
contemporary "
personal success" driven society.
All 17 are very, very similar and suffer from very low quality animation and plots compared to
contemporary
cartoons.
The story of "The Woods" ingeniously takes place in 1965 and makes fabulous use of the
contemporary
religious habits and conceptions and... MUSIC!
This film is a warm slice of
contemporary
Americana, beautifully conveying small town sensibilities and their positive and negative effects on the fictional hamlet of Middleton.
...does a pre-adolescent girl who'd lost her hearing manage to run away from a small village and in 10-15 years end up living in a big city high-rise apartment complete with a storage room, a well-equipped private screening room that seats at least ten and a balcony that just happens to overlook the hutong inhabited by her long-estranged parents...in
contemporary
China (population: 1.4 billion)?
Everything, incl the pacing, is conspicuously
contemporary.
"Praise" is definitely not a promotion for Brisbane, as it's a very
contemporary "
Days of Wine and Roses" where booze is only part of the couple's addictions and power plays in a weird but very compelling very, very, very frank co-dependency relationship.
Well, the film was pretty much what I expected, though the quality of the production was not quite as horrible as films by other
contemporary "
artists" like Al Adamson, Larry Buchanan, William Grefe and Ray Dennis Steckler--but it was very, very close.
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