Sentences with phrase «as an action picture»

Sylvester Stallone is a good actor, but here he is wasted, and as an action picture, Get Carter just doesn't deliver the thrills that it possibly good.

As an action picture, it's superior; as a drama, it's exemplary.

When a Cleveland file clerk uses his mundane existence as the inspiration for a comic book, he achieves unlikely fame, a berth on the Letterman show, and a following that includes other wage slaves who find daily office life to be as filled with rage and excitement as any action picture.

The Forsaken's biggest failing, though, is a basic one: as a horror film, it's not scary nor suspenseful; and as an action picture, it's not terribly exciting, if at all.

Not exact matches

You will learn over time that price action is a picture of price at it's current state versus historical indicators such as the MACD, RSI or other common technical indicators.

The discussion is likely to be wide - ranging in order to gain as complete a picture as possible and to identify the most critical action areas.

Craig that was exactly my understanding however if we believe that in that traditional sense a person could lose there eternal life by there actions by not walking in the Lord which i do nt think is right as eternal life is a free gift from God not based on works.Jeremys definition is that we are saved by faith in Jesus Christ to eternal life.I believe the term salvation has the meaning to be saved not necesarily to eternal life but saved from ourselves Christ gives us the power to be transformed into his likeness or to be Christ like.In the eternal picture our actions determine how we are rewarded from God although its not the motivation of the reward but because we love the Lord.regards brent

Just as those glued to their television sets for six or seven hours a night reasonably prefer sets with PIP (picture in picture) which let one see the action of more than one channel at once, to enhance surfing (at the loss of coherence, if you value that), so, too, do workers chained to computer monitors for eight or more hours a day naturally prefer to have a large screen with 16 million possible shades and hues of color, with a number of programs opened at once.

This excitement was related to then Cardinal Borgoglio's actions in Argentina as represented in the picture of prayers being offered for him by Raniero....

Against the sort of picture of theological education illustrated by Stackhouse's proposal, Wood rejects the view that theology bears on action as theory applied to praxis.

To say that aesthetic value can be comprehended rationally leaves out about as much as to say that Auschwitz can be comprehended as the misuse of freedom — in neither instance is the account incorrect; in both instances, when the account is the only account, the picture is distorted, and so are the actions which it might engender.

And it is not so much imitation of the picture of Jesus given in the New Testament as it is imitation of the response which is God's action and to which the New Testament witnesses, whereby God's intention in creating us «toward the divine self» is manifested in a concrete human life.

Before corrective action can be taken, one needs to have as clear a picture as can be had of the constellation of factors that have led to life - frustrating situations that call for change, whether the issue be poverty, pollution, overpopulation, or the rich - poor gap among the nations.

If you put the Mahabharata there in this picture or the Qur» an there and accurately put in those who use it as a «sanction» for their mis - actions would you include «atheists» — No, because we opt out of using ancient supposed revelations.

Along with dualistic mythology several developments in scientific thought since the seventeenth century have contributed to the exorcism of mind from nature: first, there is the cosmography of classical (Newtonian) physics picturing our world as composed of inanimate, unconscious bits of «matter» needing only the brute laws of inertia to explain their action; second, the Darwinian theory of evolution with its emphasis on chance, waste and the apparent «impersonality» of natural selection; third, the laws of thermodynamics (and particularly the second law) with the allied cosmological interpretation that our universe is running out of energy available to sustain life, evolution and human consciousness; fourth, the geological and astronomical disclosure of enormous tracts of apparently lifeless space and matter in the universe; fifth, the recent suggestions that life may be reducible to an inanimate chemical basis; and, finally, perhaps most shocking of all, the suspicion that mind may be explained exhaustively in terms of mindless brain chemistry.

One of the difficulties in answering such questions is that God is timeless and unchangeable, whereas we are immersed in time and so picture His actions as a temporal sequence: «His creation is not one timeless act or one act at the beginning of time; it is a series of acts which continually bring into being new states of the universe by His positive or permissive willing».

As you can see from the new picture, however, there is already great progress and with a month still to ge before the EPL campaign kicks off it looks like Alexis is one star that is going to be ready for action.

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

Arsenal midfielder Abou Diaby looks set to get back in action for the team any moment as he has been pictured back in full training with the first team.

In a strange twist of fate, an injury to record signing Paul Pogba actually appeared to play into United's favor when they hosted Liverpool, as manager Jose Mourinho (pictured above) was able to field a balanced lineup that got the best out of those in action.

A few potted things the boycott and campaign has achieved: The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes (despite what Nestlé told the bloggers, it opposed the Code - scans of documents from the time are on our site), the Code's implementation in 70 countries to greater or lesser degrees, breastfeeding rates in countries taking action to stop malpractice increasing (Brazil from median duration 3 months in the 1980s to 10 months today), Nestlé changing its policy on milk nurses and baby pictures on formula, stopping specific cases of malpractice such as Nestlé promoting formula in Botswana as preventing diarrhoea etc. etc..

By submitting images to Mass Audubon Picture This photo contest (hereafter referred to as «the photo contest»), participants agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Mass Audubon, its respective subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents and representatives, from any and all third party liability for any injuries, losses, claims, actions, demands or damages of any kind arising from or in connection with the photo contest (collectively, «Losses»), including without limitation any third party claim for copyright infringement or a violation of an individual's right to privacy and / or publicity right.

Let's keep that big picture in mind as we strive to take on the biggest political challenge of our (and possibly any) generation, because until enough people are aware of that, all the wonky policy detail about which «actions» are needed, will count for nothing.

given the strong words and actions, it is quite a wonder that the deal isn't done... recently we see that the county is still piling on discovered shortcomings of the RR: what is presented as a disappointing amount of track that has been repaired... So, here's the picture: if the lease runs to completion, it is almost certain the county will be compelled to reissue the lease... with the kind of effort and investment that has been expended, ie, build a rail road!

Other actions, such as program restructurings, can also have the effect of changing the spending growth picture.

Now scientists have rigged this stopwatch to trip a kind of camera, taking stop - action pictures of the molecules as they change shape during the reaction.

The team found that the more a person sweated in reaction to the pictures, the more likely they were to actively participate in politics — with those whose perspiration increased the most around twice as likely to participate in political action as those who perspired the least.

By «giving scientists the tools they need to get a dynamic picture of the brain in action,» he said, the new initiative will help scientists find a cure for complex brain processes such as traumatic brain injury and Parkinson's, and create jobs that «we haven't even dreamt up yet.»

The only thing really missing from the book here are pictures of the exercises and form points in action... but guess what... Jason's included as a bonus a database of 100 exercises - pictures and detailed descriptions included (he's also included nutrition plans as a bonus, too, so you're covered there).

In the next section, I will tell you about the three tricep exercises (with a link at the bottom to use for pictures of the exercises in action as well as more detailed instructions).

All your profile pictures matter, but as the above sequence of actions makes clear, nothing will help you stand out from the crowd as effectively as a great main profile picture.

We have also added a possibility for users to earn points by taking certain site actions, such as: — profile picture upload — daily login — points on member's Birthday — first profile registration — voting in polls — friend invitation

Pictures can make or break you in online dating as well, so you should have a variety (portraits, full - body, action, etc.) but avoid selfies and group photos.

But it strikes me as unlikely that any British action picture released this year will surpass «Flushed Away.»

It's Harry Potter as a full - tilt action picture, yet unlike the mind - numbing action of Transformers, here you feel totally invested in the protagonists» plight.

Based on the 1957 Glenn Ford / Van Heflin picture, Mangold embraces his subject matter with unabashed enthusiasm — along the way paying stylistic homage to oater icons John Ford and Sergio Leone — to deliver a movie that is as complex and character driven as it is packed with lead - spewing action.

Up until this picture Mann was known mostly as a writer and director of stylish & trendy action fare — his TV show Crime Story helped shape a format for cops»n' robbers fare that's still in vogue.

CULVER CITY, Calif. (August 28, 2017)-- Fasten your seat belts as the year's must - own action - packed thrill ride, BABY DRIVER, which just sped past $ 100 million at the box office, accelerates home on digital September 12 and on 4K Ultra HD ™ / Blu - ray ™ Combo Pack, Blu - ray & DVD October 10 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

But for me the dullest and most timid aspect of this year's Oscar list is its almost ignoring Tom Ford's brilliant, ruthlessly provocative thriller Nocturnal Animals, a double - narrative about an unhappy art dealer (Amy Adams) who gets the manuscript of an unpublished novel through the post from her estranged first husband (Jake Gyllenhaal), and the action of this explicit crime thriller is dramatised as she imagines it, with this very ex-husband pictured in the lead.

These models are the same cars featured in Universal Pictures» upcoming Rush, an epic action - drama directed by Academy Award ® winner Ron Howard, and will be available as a free download to all «Forza Motorsport 5» players at launch.

It's billed as a black action - comedy that sees Michael Peña and Alexander Skarsgård's bent cops (pictured above) looking to blackmail and generally stitch up all the felons they cross paths with.

Think of it, rather, as a violent action picture, a routine summer bloodbath that, in a change of pace, uses muskets instead of machine guns and chain saws.

As in the original picture, the action centers on a group of young people who travel to a remote cabin where they discover a Satanic text.

It's a visceral, pounding experience that works as a vintage Bay action film even as it skirts the bigger overall picture.

Smartly - directed action picture stars Jeff Wincott as a cop who risks it all to stop a group of dirty policemen who have worked out a look - the - other - way deal with a drug czar.

The most critically - acclaimed movie of the summer, a pulse pounding historical action picture with high exit - polling scores as well, may very well repeat at the top of the box office this weekend.

Universal City, California, February 15, 2016 — Jamie Foxx (Django Unchained, White House Down) stars as an undercover homicide detective seeking revenge on his son's kidnappers in the must - see action film Sleepless, available on Digital HD on April 4, 2017 and on Blu - ray ™, DVD and On Demand on April 18, 2017 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Brannigan was one of his last pictures, and though it's certainly not all that memorable, it still holds up as a fun action entry, with more than a «dash» of goofball humor.

BROTHER Japanese Renaissance man Takeshi «Beat» Kitano's American debut is as brutal and uncompromising an action / gangster picture as any since Goodfellas.

The movies marketing campaign is ultimately pushing the picture as an action based thriller and emotional character piece.