Sentence examples for film amount from inspiring English sources

But does Andrew Stanton's film amount to much more than a brilliant aesthetic exercise?

Set against the poverty and predations in the slum of Dharavi, the novel (and the film) amount to a kind of docu-fable.

With almost no dialogue, the film amounts to a 125-minute reaction shot.

In such works, film amounted to nothing less than the making of new forms and the making of souls.

But the star turn is virtually certain to bolster claims that the approximately 90-minute film amounts to a political stunt.

Danny Boyle has defended Slumdog Millionaire against charges that the depiction of life in India's slums in his Golden Globe-winning film amounted to "poverty porn".

With the market about to be moved to a soulless new venue, this section of the film amounts to a historically important bit of documentary.

However, the presence of a high-profile, Oscar-winning star such as Witherspoon in the lead would suggest the film amounts to more than just a spoiling project.

An African American star of the all-female Ghostbusters remake, Leslie Jones, has responded to claims that the casting of the film amounts to casual racism.

Some critics (including those for The Michigan Daily, at the University of Michigan, and Inside Toronto) have said the film amounts to little more than a "highlight reel" of Mr. Moore's trip, suggesting that its theatrical prospects were dim.

In the end Scofield's entire work on film amounted to less than 20 roles, and although it was clearly not his natural milieu - he told his biographer Garry O'Connor that he disliked the intrusiveness of the camera - his best performances were magnificent.