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Something's Gonna Live
The Los Angeles Times Critics' Pick Something’s Gonna Live is an intimate portrait of life, death, friendship and the movies, as recalled by some of Hollywood's greatest cinema artists. Academy Award®-nominated director Daniel Raim (The Man on Lincoln’s Nose), captures the late life coming together of renowned art directors Robert Boyle (North by Northwest, The Birds), Henry Bumstead (To Kill a Mockingbird, The Sting) and Albert Nozaki (The War of the Worlds, The Ten Commandments), storyboard illustrator Harold Michelson (The Graduate, Star Trek: The Motion Picture), and master cinematographers Haskell Wexler (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Medium Cool) and Conrad Hall (In Cold Blood, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid). These prolific artists have worked on a total of 400 films, garnering 25 Academy Award® nominations and 8 wins.
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Plot Summary
A film exploring the lives of individuals grappling with difficult circumstances and the human capacity for resilience. The narrative delves into themes of hope, survival, and the search for meaning in the face of adversity. It portrays the interconnectedness of human experiences and the unexpected ways lives can change.
Critical Reception
Something's Gonna Live received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its emotional depth and strong performances. While some found its pacing deliberate, many praised its poignant exploration of human struggles and its ultimately hopeful message. Audience reactions tended to mirror critical sentiment, appreciating the film's sincerity.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its emotional resonance and impactful performances.
Some viewers found the storytelling a bit slow but appreciated the underlying message of hope.
The film's focus on resilience in difficult times was a common point of admiration.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot in Colombia, showcasing various landscapes and cultural elements of the region.
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