Search Details

Word: film (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...generis moral code in the movie that in no way corresponds with its quality. Most of the dialogue amounts to unimaginative and unnecessary narration delivered by actors who couldn’t convince you to buy toothpaste, let alone their performances. As for production values, half the film takes place in a bathroom. There are no frills, no flourishes, no showy fountains of blood or heart-pounding chase sequences with the camera trained on the victim’s bouncing bosoms...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman | Title: A Slice of Justice | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

Parkos said the film brought back memories of living in a sanitarium, where she was forced to sleep outside in an attempt to combat the disease. Watching scenes of beds lined up on outdoor porches “brought it back so vividly I felt cold...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Director Premiers Tuberculosis Film | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

...shoot, and costs under $11 million—the “Saw” that started it all was made on a mere $1.2 million. To put that in perspective, “HSM3” cost $17 million, which is still not a whole lot, and the film that came in just behind “Saw V” at the box office, the Mark Wahlberg action vehicle “Max Payne,” cost $35 million, so far has a total domestic gross of only $38.6 million, four weeks into its theatrical...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman | Title: A Slice of Justice | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

...tuberculosis survivors watched their stories told on film for the first time yesterday evening in Harvard Hall at a test screening of a documentary about the 20th-century tuberculosis epidemic...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Director Premiers Tuberculosis Film | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

Miller said that when he began working on a film about tuberculous, he “knew what any basic person would know—it’s a bad disease.” But after talking with survivors and researching the state of the disease today, “My eyes were truly opened...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Director Premiers Tuberculosis Film | 11/14/2008 | See Source »

Previous | 477 | 478 | 479 | 480 | 481 | 482 | 483 | 484 | 485 | 486 | 487 | 488 | 489 | 490 | 491 | 492 | 493 | 494 | 495 | 496 | 497 | Next