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The films of 2008 delighted the audience with variety. Many expected premieres have come out. Some blockbusters had been announced years before and fans were looking forward to their release. Many films have become rightfully cult. Some of them are still regularly shown on pay channels around the world.
The race for the main award in the world of cinema - "Oscar" - was very intense.
2008 Movie Trends
The films of 2008 are remembered for their epicness. It can be argued that for the first time in several years, the fashion for big-budget dramatic films with an abundance of special effects and the presence of a global problem in the plot has again made itself felt. Unlike a similar boom in the early 2000s, the films of 2008 did not describe historical (or pseudo-historical) events, as was the case in "Troy" or "Kingdom of Heaven".
A new trend has been introduced in the filming of films based on comics. "The Dark Knight" by Christopher Nolan was released with a "non-childish" rating. And "Iron Man" came to the liking of many adults. Several psychological dramas have forever entered the annalsworld cinema. These are The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Also, the world saw the continuation of the famous "James Bond". 007, played by Daniel Craig, fought crime in Quantum of Solace.
Russian films
Domestic cinema also did not lag behind. Several big-budget films were released, which were also in foreign distribution, which does not happen very often with Russian-made films. The film "Admiral" tells about the civil war and the famous Kolchak. Several comedies received mixed reviews: "Joke", "Hipsters". Films of 2008 pleased with high-quality military dramas. "We Are From The Future" received high ratings and raised a wave of discussion in the community.
"Twilight" - 2008 movie
One of the most memorable films of 2008 was "Twilight" produced by Summit Entertainment. The tape is based on the bestseller of the same name written by Stephenie Meyer. The author took part in writing the script and directly in the shooting. At the beginning of the film, Stephanie can be seen sitting in the diner.
The film tells about the love between a vampire and a mortal girl. The plot contains elements of a detective story. Being in love together is prevented not only by their physiological differences, but also by "bad" vampires. The film was remembered for its indescribable atmosphere. Constant rain and green forests enhance the drama. Some soundtracks later ranked high invarious charts. The main characters are Kristen Steward and Robert Pattinson.
The film received wild popularity and an award from MTV Awards. Merch with images from the tape was literally swept off the shelves by teenagers. Over the course of 4 years, several parts of the sequel came out, but the original "Twilight" still seems to fans to be the best film of the saga.
"Invincible" - Movie 2008
In the Russian box office, the film "Invincible" can be singled out. Many critics called it a kind of response to "James Bond". The main role was played by Vladimir Epifantsev. The film tells about the difficult fate of a secret agent of Russia. He blundered on a mission, which led to the death of his comrades. Now he is an abandoned and useless person without a name. But fate gives him a unique chance to atone for his guilt. He goes to the criminal wanted by many countries. Now the indestructible Kremnev will try to bring him home. The film was filmed abroad and in Russia. The rental fees brought the creators more than one and a half million dollars. Audience feedback was mostly good.
The films of 2008 contributed to the development of world cinema and significantly influenced the trends of the future. Many paintings have been continued. Previously unknown actors began to be invited to Oscar-winning films.
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