Face 2 face 2012 american film, a documentarystyled film directed by katherine brooks face 2 face 2016 film, an american film starring daniela bobadilla face to face 2019 film, a sri lankan film by harsha udakanda. Face to face is a 2012 malayalam mystery thriller film directed by v. Jun 19, 2017 i mention all that because of face off, the john woo movie that turns 20 years old this week and that remains, despite the many action films that have followed it, a reasonable contender in the. Movie faceoff scene trading faces or kill each other scene. Its a gimme, for example, that as gravely injured as he may be, troy will snap out of his coma and force a doctor to transplant archers face onto his own bloody skull so that the lawman and the outlaw end up looking exactly like the. I was alive to see this film and im grateful for that. At his best, director john woo turns action movies into ballets of blood and bullets grounded in character drama. Why i dont like faceoff if you havent seen faceoff it has an absolutely ludicrous premise but one im sort of ok with. Get caught up by watching every episode, seasons 1, now. Saving face premieres on hbo on thursday, march 8, at 5. I just rewatched faceoff 1997, and i had totally forgot how stupidly brilliant this movie is. Hollywood john travolta confirmed this morning that the longawaited sequel to faceoff is officially in the works.
Oct 25, 2015 why i dont like faceoff if you havent seen faceoff it has an absolutely ludicrous premise but one im sort of ok with. Taking in the film i just watched, and the peaceful summer night breeze. It is just a complete movie, never demanding or requiring a sequel, paced well with twists and turns and a dark and edgy sense of humour which still holds up today. I just rewatched faceoff 1997, and i had totally forgot. Faceoff is a 1997 american action film directed by john woo, written by mike werb and michael colleary, and starring john travolta and nicolas cage. While most of the movie is centered around spectacular explosions and impressive special effects, 2012 also communicates messages and symbolism about the elites plans for a new world and the coming. The problem with this style of film making is that in the same way of baking or cooking. With laura linney, oliver platt, gabriel basso, john benjamin hickey.
Youll laugh, youll cry, youll sit with your mouth agape at john woos brilliantly choreographed fight sequences. What caused the gruesome aftermath at the delta chi kappa sorority house on the night of october 31, 2012. The film deconstructs everything and it doesnt even feel ironic. We really tried to think of a way for nic cage to return but it was problematic. In this season of face off, theres more movie magic than ever, as contestants must put their special fx. This footage is leaked police evidence you are not supposed to watch. The third season of face off featured a finale in which the artists were voted on by the public during a live broadcast on halloween 2012. These 50 people were chosen when brooks posted a status update on her facebook page that asked who was willing to spend a day with her and she would come to them and film the whole process. Travolta plays an fbi agent and cage plays a terrorist, sworn enemies who assume each others physical appearance the first hollywood film in which woo was given major creative control, faceoff earned critical acclaim for its acting. Find out where faceoff is streaming, if faceoff is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Savages has great performances from del toro, hayek, and travolta. The gladiator 2000 film an amazing film, by the incredible ridley scott. Face off was an american reality television game show program on the syfy cable network channel in which a group of prosthetic makeup artists compete against each other to create prostheses such as those found in science fiction and horror films.
Take a gander at the final looks of the latest episode. Tutti film completi trovati su youtube buona visione. Its a gimme, for example, that as gravely injured as he may be, troy will snap out of his coma and force a doctor to transplant archers face onto his own bloody skull so that the lawman and the outlaw end up looking exactly like the other. The film was premiered at the busan international film festival, busan, south korea. The film was inspired from the life of acid victim fakhra younus. After the plane crashes and troy is severely injured, possibly dead, archer undergoes surgery to remove his face and replace it with troys. The second season of the syfy reality television series face off premiered on january 11, 2012 and ended on march 14, 2012. Vinu and starring mammootty, ragini dwivedi and roma asrani. Mister bob 2011 stv subforced french dvdrip xvid ac3 utt duration. Faceoff prison escape movie scenes, movie clips and more. If i put every single sweet thing i can find into a chocolate cake to make it good, sugar, agave, stevia, honey, et cetera i dont end up with a good cake, i end up with diabetes. The film won an emmy award and the 2012 academy award for best documentary short subject, making its director, sharmeen obaidchinoy, pakistans first oscar winner. As archer tries to use his disguise to elicit information about a bomb from troys.
Battle royale finale, as the artists and their teams create their short film, and one is crowned champion. As 90s action goes, this is at the top of the pile. Face to face, an american silent short film starring miriam nesbitt. Earths mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity. These 50 people were chosen when brooks posted a status update on her facebook page that asked who was willing to spend a day with her and she would come to them. It has to be seen to be believed and even then, it is just better to see it and enjoy it.
Missed an episode of your favorite competition series. Aug 10, 2015 it is just a complete movie, never demanding or requiring a sequel, paced well with twists and turns and a dark and edgy sense of humour which still holds up today. The codirectors of saving face, sharmeen obaid chinoy and daniel junge, shared the oscar, and chinoy is the first pakistani to ever win one. Weve been working hard on the idea for several years, said a dapper travolta.
They all embrace their own custommade form of evil. Its the first of several locations the film shares with starship troopers. The film was written by manoj payyanur and produced by m. Silent stalemate in homs, rebel and regime snipers faceoff silent stalemate on the streets of homs as rebel and regime snipers faceoff clip. The concept, blatant use of stuntmen and outrageously contrived use of religious symbolism. They would start with an absurd, overthetop premisethe president of the united states fighting the terrorists who had taken over his plane, say, or a team of convicts highjacking a prisontransport plane and using it for nefarious means.
The film s scifi premise good guy with a tragic backstory and maniac bad guy swap bodiesidentities is a cautionary tale about science going too far. John travolta stars as fbi agent sean archer doing the unthinkable to stop the elusive terrorist castor troy nicolas cage. The season featured 14 prosthetic makeup artists competing in a series of challenges to create makeup effects. Faceoff is a uniquely awkward blend of sensationally violent action, hokey attempts at symbolism and drama, and dark humor. The film stars geetanjali thapa and murari kumar in leading roles and had its world premiere at the busan international film festival 2012. Apr, 20 mister bob 2011 stv subforced french dvdrip xvid ac3 utt duration. The artists create original pirate makeups, and in a face off first, compete to win their very. Saving face is a 2012 documentary film directed by sharmeen obaidchinoy and daniel junge about acid attacks on women in pakistan. I cant rag on a movie about one cop and one criminal undergoing facial removal surgery, with lasers, in order to swap each others faces.
I mention all that because of faceoff, the john woo movie that turns 20 years old this week and that remains, despite the many action films that have followed it, a reasonable contender in the. Faceoff isnt a bad movie because of its premise though. Everyone remembers faceoff had awesome action and great performances but those werent even the films strongest asset. Faceoff marks woos first american film to reach the pitched level of his best hong kong work hardboiled. The bigbudget action movies of the late 90s were supposed to work a particular way. Above all though this film had the greatest actors impersonating actors as characters who become each others character in history. As cathy lara linney looks to enlist a reluctant adam gabriel basso in an effort to impress a couple who are interviewing prospective adoptive parents for their baby, paul oliver platt fights back his nerves as he prepares for his first outing as a motivational speaker. With scott alin, ashley alva, max aria, sienna beckman. It reveals a chain reaction of the most appalling acts ever committed by college kids in american history. It has been selected in the following film festivals too. Again, its similar to a religious experience to me. Its cage versus travolta in the sublime overacting. That exchange of faces and identities is the inspiration for faceoff, the new john woo action thriller, which contains enough plot for an entire series.
Savages is pretty much a straight up action crime thriller. Rent faceoff 1997 starring john travolta and nicolas cage on dvd and bluray. A friend of mine noted that the subject of the film was never mentioned on the academy awards broadcast. Watch makeup magic in slow motion with these exclusive morph videos from face off. Movie faceoff scene looking in a mirror scene vote.
The first hollywood film in which woo was given major creative control, faceoff earned critical acclaim for its acting performances especially cage and travolta, stylized action sequences, john powells musical score, emotional depth, originality, humor, direction and stunts. Sharetweetemailthe disaster movie 2012 is about the neartotal destruction of planet earth in accordance with predictions made by ancient mayans, thousands of years ago. Jun 03, 2017 faceoff is a uniquely awkward blend of sensationally violent action, hokey attempts at symbolism and drama, and dark humor. After the movie is over, i take a long walk to my car, and sit in it with the windows down. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Discussion i rewatched it for the first time since i was a teenager and was completely suprised of how brilliant it is. Gladiator russell crowes most famous film role, betrayed by caesars son, he fights for his freedom and to avenge the slaughter of his family. I just rewatched face off 1997, and i had totally forgot how stupidly brilliant this movie is.
As archer tries to use his disguise to elicit information about a bomb. Face to face faccia a faccia, an italian spaghetti western. Travolta plays an fbi agent and cage plays a terrorist, sworn enemies who assume each others physical appearance. The race between the two swim teams was neck and neck, but the u. Face to face ansikte mot ansikte, a swedish film by ingmar bergman. Faceoff internet movie firearms database guns in movies. Lights, camera, madness is a hidden objectadventure game played on the pc created by fugazo. Silent stalemate on the streets of homs as rebel and regime snipers faceoff clip. What makes faceoff a profound film is how both sean archer and castor troy. The artists are surprised to find out that theyll be creating original movie monsters. This is face off put my face in famous movie by fxgear on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Face 2 face is a featurelength documentary directed by katherine brooks loving annabelle, the osbournes who traveled around the us to meet 50 of her facebook friends she met online.
The contestants work in teams to complete old age makeups on twins, but soon discover that their. The minute film chugs along nicely, and the youngster cast are thankfully satisfying leads. Face off tv series 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In august 2017, syfy aired the first season of spin off series face off.
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