Sentence examples for fanciful movie from inspiring English sources

On what plane of consequence-free reality, in which fanciful movie, does he imagine he exists?

The story of how Alice S. Kandell discovered Tibetan Buddhist art sounds like the plot of a fanciful movie.

Just fantastical tales for children — and, as such, ideal material for the fanciful movie director Tim Burton, whose "Alice in Wonderland" opened on Friday.

The fanciful movie was seen by critics here as something of a parable about film making and particularly the place of the artist in Latin America.

Lisi then starred with Tony Curtis in a mild comedy, Not With My Wife You Don't (1966), and Frank Sinatra in Assault on a Queen (1966), a tepid and fanciful movie about the Queen Mary liner being plundered by a submarine.

And the trend is toward ever-expanding clutter: glossy magazines, floating resorts, flickering distractions on TV and computer monitors, fanciful movie houses and sports arenas bigger than the Taj Mahal.

Except in fanciful movies like 2003's The Matrix Revolutions, where fearsome squid-like robots maneuvered with incredible ease, most robots are too clumsy to move around obstacles at high speeds.

Maybe the reason we are seeing so many fanciful movies about the destruction of the planet is because most of us would actually prefer to confront a threat to the entire planet, rather than a threat to Greece and Ireland and Iceland and Portugal and our bank accounts and our kids and our 747.

Of course, Cuarón may have a less fanciful disaster movie in mind, but something about the trailer's mesmerising slo-mo depiction of catastrophe in space hints at a cerebral subtext.

Though the film begins by clobbering viewers with an uncomfortable dose of paranoia and death, "The Witches" soon takes off and becomes a fanciful film for savvy children and a witty, well-made movie for their parents.

And they are starting the next round with the sort of fanciful, scary, sometimes heartwarming movies they know best — and their new distribution ally, Walt Disney Studios, needs most.