The Martian is the latest film by director Ridley Scott (Exodus: Gods and Kings) with Matt Damon as "Chuck Noland" or "Robinson Crusoe", only on Mars. It is a sci-fi action film based on Andy Weir's book of the same name, where, in addition to Damon, Jeff Daniels, Kate Mara, Jessica Chastain, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Peña, Sean Bean and Kristen Wiig also appear.
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Although boys don't like to admit it, they also get emotional when watching some movies. These are not necessarily sad in themselves, but they touch a person in a special way. And if many people only bring us to the brink of tears, in some even the most emotionally stable ones, anger gives way under the weight of tears. Because no one is immune to crying. And here's the proof. A list of movies that will make even men cry.
Stories about the ascent of Mount Everest have already been told in countless documentaries, but now Hollywood has a say, as it chose a true story as the basis of the film Everest and packed it into a first-class biographical adventure. Baltasar Kormákur's film describes an ill-fated expedition, and judging by the trailer, where a bunch of big names are lined up in front of the screen, we are not in for an ill-fated or even disastrous film, but a top disaster film.
Z for Zacharian is a science fiction film that takes us to a post-apocalyptic world where only one place was spared. It brings together three people, the last three survivors, who find themselves in a dangerous love triangle. The film is based on the book of the same name by Robert C. O'Brien and was signed by Craig Zobel (Compliance), who entrusted the acting roles to Margot Robbie, Chris Pino and Chiwetel Ejiofor.
Marilyn Monroe is one of the most famous and iconic actresses of all time, but she never won an Oscar. In fact, critics have never been particularly fond of her. This is perhaps surprising, because today Marilyn Monroe is rightly recognized for her talent for comedy - today she is recognized as a great actress. Unfortunately, during her lifetime, Monroe was underappreciated and often paid less than her fellow actors, who were soon forgotten. Today, Marilyn Monroe is loved as much for her work as for her sex appeal, with the American Film Institute recognizing her as one of the six greatest female movie stars of all time. We have selected six films that prove that Marilyn Monroe was not only beautiful, but also talented. Here are the six best Marilyn Monroe movies.
HBO's epic series Game of Thrones takes place in many spectacular locations. The action stretches across the fictional continent of Westeros, home to the Seven Kingdoms, to the icy North and the hot eastern continent of Essos. The film locations themselves are as diverse as the scenes, which are scattered all over the world - from cold Scotland to hot Croatia and Morocco. Check out all the real Game of Thrones movie locations that read like a tourist brochure.
A film inspired by the story of Amanda Knox, The Face of an Angel is based on the book Angel Face: Sex, Murder and the Inside Story of Amanda Knox by an American journalist living in Rome, Barbie Latz Nadeau, which was adapted into a screenplay for director Michael Winterbottom by Paul Viragh. The celluloid adaptation of the book is only loosely based on the true case of Meredith Kercher's murder, and stars Kate Beckinsale, Daniel Brühl and Cara Delevingne.
2015 has offered quite a few good documentaries so far. From an insight into Nirvana to Scientology, live exposure of criminals to the darkest corners of Americana, we've selected some of the best documentaries of 2015 so far.
Many innovations have been inspired by science fiction films, and film technology has often offered glimpses of the future. But if some high-tech and state-of-the-art technology seemed futuristic at the time, today it works incredibly funny and it's hard to imagine that it was once considered a technology resurrected before its time. Check out which futuristic ideas in movies have already run out of time.
As a tribute to the recently tragically deceased sports artist Dean Potter, the Association for Mountain Culture and the City Cinema of Domžale are preparing a film evening dedicated to this adventurer, acrobat, world record holder, inventor of new styles, legend of base jumping, and we could go on and on. The city cinema of Domžale will show an archival video collage of his visit to Slovenia, a short film about tightrope walking, Tightrope walker in the moonlight, and the films When Dogs Fly and Fly or Die.
From kitschy costumes and primitive special effects to jaw-dropping graphics. Special effects have come a long way, and one of the first studios to board that ship was George Lucas, the father of Star Wars, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), which is celebrating 40 years this year. On this occasion, they prepared a one-minute video collage with excerpts from films with their graphic masterpiece.
Edwar Zwick (Blood Diamond, Love and Other Drugs) returns to the screen with the biography Pawn Sacrifice about the greatest American chess master Bobby Fisher, convincingly portrayed by Tobey Maguire (Spider-Man). All the paths of the film (read stories from childhood and youth) lead to the chess match of the century with the Russian Boris Spassky (Liev Schreiber).