Film Quote by A. O. Scott Download Open image “The musical performances do more than enrich the movie; they complete it.” — A. O. Scott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Enrich Movie Film Inspirational Movie Music Musical Musical performance Musical Performances Performances Performances Enrich
Because of the wealth of fine music spread through the film, working on it held all the fun and excitement of attending a great… — June Allyson Copy Share Image
You know, and it really doesn't have a lot to do with the movie. That's the trick to doing a good musical is that,… — Trey Parker Copy Share Image
When I watch films now, theres more of a musicality to the way the film are written. — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
Some producers hang-on to that old cliche that if the audience hears the music, it is no good. I say this is so much… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
I don't see that many plays, and for me, musicals are rarely pleasing. I feel the actors are being put through a kind of… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
Some movies work really well with music from Bach or Mahler that existed long before the film, so music has its own autonomy. — Ennio Morricone Copy Share Image
I think there is a big question in how much music a film needs - a lot of films are overloaded for my taste,… — Volker Bertelmann Copy Share Image
Most often the music does end up in the movie, and sometimes there's a point where I wish that it wasn't, just because I… — Danny Elfman Copy Share Image
I'm very opinionated about movie musicals when they're adapted from live shows. You'll sit still for a three-minute song in a theater. But in… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
The artificiality of a movie musical is something we feel really comfortable working within. — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
I think that most films have too much music in them; it overwhelms an audience. — Sondra Locke Copy Share Image
Subtle, funny and touching, with a striking downbeat authenticity. Director Craig Zobel is the real thing. — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
My fellow critics and I may occasionally fault a movie for departing, in detail or in spirit, from its literary source, but the grousing… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Campaign may invite a certain skepticism about democracy, but it will surely restore your faith in cinema verite. — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
The silliness-much of which is clearly intentional-is blended with some genuine grandeur. The Pixar touch is evident in the precision of the visual detail… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Pearl Harbor is strenuously respectful of contemporary sensitivities, sometimes at the cost of accuracy. — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Every art form changes, often at rates and in ways that cause discomfort to its devotees. But the arts also have a remarkable ability… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Tiny as a sparrow, fierce as an eagle, Lisbeth Salander is one of the great Scandinavian avengers of our time, an angry bird catapulting… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
AN ABSOLUTELY VITAL FILM. Exacting, enraging and revelatory. A clear, temperate and devastating account of high level arrogance and incompetence. — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Those reliable axioms about the taste and expectations of the mass movie audience are not so much laws of nature as artifacts of corporate… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
The movie, like the book before it, is an expertly built machine for the mass production of tears. Directed by Josh Boone ('Stuck in… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
The camera has an uncanny ability to capture the world as it is, to seize events as they happen, and also to conjure visions… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
War of the Worlds is rated PG-13. Much of the earth's population is wiped out, leaving very little time for sex or bad language. — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
Brad [Dourif] would tell himself that he was not intentionally trying to mimic Jack Nicholson in any way. I think that actually bothers him… — David Kirschner Copy Share Image
My only close-to-game-plan is to follow good writing. If the writing is in TV or if it's in theater or in film, that's it.… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
Movies have power. Power to impact society and the choices we make. I want to entertain, but I also want to say something to… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon , Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a… — Kenny Wormald Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong.… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
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