Polygon 's Owen Good describes the new vocals as difficult to listen to and having "the volume and vocal fry of a higher pitched Tina Turner but none of the soul". Some dark and creepy moments thoroughly earn its PG rating, but what’s an adventure without a little danger? For the 2004 DVD edition and subsequent releases, this was replaced by new footage of Ian McDiarmid, who plays the character in later films.

Norman confides in her that he has a son he has not seen in many years because he abandoned his family and cautions her not to run away. J. Abrams expressed his hopes that the original versions of the trilogy would be officially released, but said that the powers that be had told him "that that's not necessarily possible". The film arrives on Digital platforms in the United States on February 7th 2023, and Blu-ray and DVD on February 21st 2023, with never-before-seen bonus content featuring Sam Mendes and the cast that uncovers the story’s origins and the director’s love of cinema. For the 2012 3D re-release, the end of Anakin's magnetic wand was redesigned in one shot of the podrace.But rarely have such tales been told so elegantly, so lavishly, with new advances in animation offering a sumptuous canvas of colours and characters (a singing teapot will never not be great). He went on to explain his view that "younger people have a whole different perception of what Star Wars is. The world’s greatest threequel saw Woody and the gang take on a melancholic note, as a grown-up Andy heads off to college and forgets about his beloved toys. I put a little wider shot in there that made it clear that Greedo is the one who shot first, but everyone wanted to think that Han shot first, because they wanted to think that he actually just gunned him down. Described as a love story set in and around a beautiful old cinema on the South Coast of England in the 1980s.

The 2004 edition further added a shot set on Naboo, in which a Gungan is given a line of dialogue, [11] and added the Senate building and Jedi Temple to Coruscant. Empire of Light is a 2022 British romantic drama film directed, written, and co-produced by Sam Mendes.Claimed footage of cinemagoers' reaction to Darth Vader's 'I am your father' line has another surprise". Occasionally, [you can] go back and get your cut of the video out there, which I did on both American Graffiti and THX 1138; that's the place where it will live forever. Directed by Laika Studios’ Travis Knight, it’s warm, funny, and properly charming – which you can’t necessarily say about other films in the franchise. Paddington 2 is as light as air, never once collapsing under the weight of its own whimsy – even as it hops from delightful prison scenes (really) to Grant’s nefarious actor Phoenix Buchanan in a variety of madcap disguises.

But this adaptation, a story of an abused little girl who discovers telekinetic powers, is as faithful as they come, and venerated by children of a certain age. At the 80th Golden Globe Awards, the film was nominated for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for Colman, while Ward received a nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the 76th British Academy Film Awards. When Stephen asks about her past, she goes on an agitated rant about men and angrily destroys a sand castle they had been building.All the elements come together in one joyous package: songs (from Sir Elton, no less) that will rattle around your memory long after the end credits; a voice cast ( James Earl Jones’s booming baritones, a highlight) that elevates the animals into something human; and animation as soaring as the savannah itself. The original version of the Greedo scene is considered iconic, [48] while the altered version is one of the most controversial changes to the film. It was an epic picture that attempted to overwhelm viewers with sound and visuals, capturing a specific sense of confusion. y] On whether he thought the sequel trilogy should be altered at some point, Abrams stated, "I respect anyone who feels like they want to go back and adjust and add; I get that. There are many important life lessons - about heart and smarts and the loyalty of little canines - in between all the glorious songs, kaleidoscopic sets and a lot of Munchkin mayhem.

Prequel actor Hayden Christensen stood in as Vader during the filming, [82] which occurred during the production of Revenge of the Sith (2005). Throw in a scene-stealing slapstick chicken, songs by Lin-Manuel ‘Hamilton’ Miranda, and a Bowie-inspired giant evil crustacean voiced by Flight Of The Conchords Jemaine Clement, and this is truly irresistible stuff. Although if your little'uns want to know why it's okay for Dorothy to kill so many people, you're on your own. Six decades on, the original Mary Poppins remains a total delight – Julie Andrews giving sweet-but-stringent discipline as the magical nanny blown in on the wind, and Dick Van Dyke cock-er-neying it up a storm as Bert.Den of Geek notes that the change negatively altered the tone of the scene and only "replaced one flawed effect with another", writing that "What was once a low-key yet appealing background moment in the movie's first act [has] grown into . A movie that made us care about a nougat-filled elephant-cat hybrid, Inside Out came out just in time to silence those suggesting that Pixar had lost its critical edge.