In the end, Jurassic Park and its box office successes 20 years ago represented things to be admired about the modern movie-going experience as well as premonitions of the doom to come.
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As a video game version of a modern-day John Wayne movie, Medal of Honor is sappy at best, dirty enough to be uncomfortable but too clean to be interesting.
"What's happening with this movie, and our modern world, we're saying we are going to define engagements differently, " Fisher said.
Pacific Rim is a modern take on the Toho monster movie, with plucky humans controlling giant robots in a battle agains gigantic horrors from the deep.
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This movie has a very controversial modern day parallel.
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Chan is said to be opposed to the liberal use of special effects in modern films and will use them sparingly in the movie.
Compared to the solar cells, this technology, borrowed from the drive-in movie theater, is decidedly retro, but with a modern twist.
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"It is clear to see that we are a nation of movie lovers and enjoy the old classics as much as the modern chart toppers", said Blockbuster Video executive Steve Foulser.
Also known as Event Cinema or Greater Union, the movie house features a carpet so aggressively ugly it almost qualifies as modern art and is worth the cost of admission alone.
The first film invented the modern sci-fi blockbuster, observes Herbert, and helped redefine America's movie-going habits.
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Planet Ocean is by no means the first (or last) movie to share the beauty of our oceans and depict some of the ways that our modern world is ruining natural habitats.
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