In 1989, when Steven Soderbergh went up on stage at Cannes to collect the Palme d'Or for his first film, sex, lies and videotape, he joked: "Well, I guess it's all downhill from here." He was 26. Made for $1.2m, sex, lies went on to gross 100 times that internationally. It...
(1997), U Turn (1997), Out of Sight (1998), and The Cell (2000), and she gained widespread praise for The Wedding Planner (2001), her successful first attempt at romantic comedy. That release was quickly followed by the romantic drama Angel Eyes. These films paired her with many of ...
Steven Soderbergh‘s “Out of Sight” is a crime movie less interested in crime than in how people talk, flirt, lie and get themselves into trouble. Based on anElmore Leonardnovel, it relishes Leonard’s deep comic ease; the characters mosey through scenes existing primarily to savor the di...
【题目】catch sight of看见;瞥见(1)①I caught sight of a film star when I was waiting forthe bus.当我在等车时我看到一个电影明星。(2)②Sudde^(dx)+Mary.突然我转过身看到了玛丽。at first sight乍看起来;一看见in/within sight在视线内;看得见out of sight看不见;在视线外at the sight of一...
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violence and danger is usually not just more real, but all around us, everywhere. A bird may swoop down and attack, a drunken lout might lurch across a bar room to attack just because you are in his line of sight, a country might start a war on a Sunday morning that will continue ...
The illusion of films is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first of these causes the brain to retain images cast upon the retina of the eye for a fraction of a second beyond their disappearance from the field of sight, while the latt...
And yet, after the early 1930s, Pabst falls completely out of sight as far as most cineastes and critics are concerned, although he would keep making movies for another twenty years. The reasons for his erasure are laced with bitter ironies and ambiguities. In his glory days, Pabst was fet...
There is no end in sight, and Passinault recently approved new tactics and resources toward a fight which may last at least another decade, as toxic elements in the local independent film scene have to be kept in check even after most of the current players have left the stage. Passinaul...
Nonetheless, I became enraptured. They make ‘love at first sight’ seem believable and possible. The thing to remember is they are both wounded by their circumstances and are reaching for their desires out of desperation. The finale of Une Chambre en Ville is dazzling but painful to watch. ...