The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2007)
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Writers: Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthimis Filippou
Cinematography: Thimios Bakatakis
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2010s Cinema
The 2010s were a transformative decade for cinema, with the continued dominance of franchises, the exploration of social issues, and the impact of digital platforms.
Superhero Dominance: The 2010s witnessed the continued dominance of superhero films, with the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) leading the way. Films like "The Avengers" (2012), "Black Panther" (2018), and "Avengers: Endgame" (2019) broke box office records and created expansive interconnected universes.
Franchise Revivals: The 2010s saw the resurgence of beloved franchises, with new installments or reboots hitting the big screen. Films like "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" (2015), "Jurassic World" (2015), and "Mad Max: Fury Road" (2015) reinvigorated familiar universes for both new and old audiences.
Socially Conscious Films: The 2010s were marked by a surge in socially conscious films that tackled important issues. Movies like "Get Out" (2017), "Moonlight" (2016), "The Shape of Water" (2017), and "Parasite" (2019) explored themes of race, sexuality, class, and social inequality, garnering critical acclaim and sparking important discussions.
Expanded Cinematic Universes: Building on the success of the MCU, other studios also attempted to create expanded universes. Warner Bros. introduced the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) with films like "Man of Steel" (2013) and "Wonder Woman" (2017), while Universal Pictures launched the "Dark Universe" with "The Mummy" (2017), although it faced challenges.
Animated Films: The 2010s continued the trend of high-quality animated films, appealing to audiences of all ages. Pixar continued its success with movies like "Inside Out" (2015) and "Coco" (2017), while other studios delivered hits like "Frozen" (2013), "Zootopia" (2016), and "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" (2018).
Reimagined Fairy Tales: The 2010s saw a resurgence of reimagined fairy tales, often with a darker or more modern twist. Films like "Maleficent" (2014), "Snow White and the Huntsman" (2012), and "Cinderella" (2015) presented fresh takes on classic stories and characters.
Indie Hits: Independent films continued to make a mark in the 2010s, with many gaining critical acclaim and finding success at the box office. Films like "The Grand Budapest Hotel" (2014), "Lady Bird" (2017), "Moonrise Kingdom" (2012), and "The Shape of Water" (2017) showcased unique storytelling and artistic vision.
Streaming and Digital Platforms: The 2010s witnessed the rise of streaming and digital platforms, revolutionizing how films are distributed and consumed. Platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Hulu produced original content, blurring the line between film and television and giving rise to acclaimed films like "Roma" (2018) and "Manchester by the Sea" (2016).
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Directed by Ben Stiller
Writing Credits Steve Conrad, Steve Conrad, James Thurber
Music by Theodore Shapiro
Cinematography by Stuart Dryburgh
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0359950/
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