Sentences with phrase «as the movie begins»

Then, as the movie began, I realized that a child with a cell phone represents what DreamWorks Animation, the producer of this most lucrative of franchise animated features, envisions its audience to be — tiny, pre-corporate techies who live far from the fairy - tale emotion of enchantment.

As the movie begins, a wave of violent prawn unrest — not unlike the one that rocked South Africa's real townships only last month — has prompted the good people of Jo» burg to crave even greater distance from their sub-human neighbors, and a forced relocation of all alien residents to a Guantánamo - style tent city known as District 10 has become law.

As the movie begins, Lincoln is far short of the needed votes, and even his Cabinet is fighting his commitment to its passage, which it views as a distraction from and impediment to the coming end of the war.

As the movie begins, he's just a couple of months out of rehab, with a job serving up mass - produced sandwiches in some godawful fast food joint.

As the movie begins, both Brad and Brett are at a party — the kind where boys will be boys and girls will be sex objects — and Brad, the younger one, not yet in college, decides to take off just as Brett is getting into the coke, booze and naked ladies.

As the movie begins, our 23 - year - old heroine, Mary (Parker Posey) is being arrested for throwing a wild party.

As the movie begins, it's layoff day for a significant percentage of the brokers.

A woman is being tortured; as the movie begins, it's not clear who this woman is or who is assaulting her.

As the movie begins, Bixby's not doing well at work.

As the movie begins, we see a flaming ball hit a lighthouse.

As the movie begins, Nick is already serving time in a Japanese prison, for reasons never specified.

As the movie begins, Oculus feels like a battle of wits between the mirror and her character, making the events that unfold much more exciting.

As the movie begins, Pippi (played here by Tami Erin) is living the high life on board the good ship Hoptoad, along with her father (John Schuck) Captain Ephraim Longstocking (who is implied to be a pirate of some variety, like he is in the books).

Credited as action director on the film (there's an impressively designed fencing match as the movie begins) is Ching Siu - tung, who served in the same capacity on All About Ah - long.

Knight is a witness to carnage as the movie begins, working as a nurse in the Confederate army.

The biggest of all those personalities belong to Irving Rosenfeld (Christian Bale) and Sydney Prosser (Amy Adams), who, as the movie begins, are both lovers and partners in a variety of small - time confidence schemes.

As the movie began, my smile faded.

As the movie begins, it's clear there's a backstory for the fans.

As this movie begins, he has no intention of further pursuing his inquiries until former fellow government agent Nicky Parsons (Julia Stiles, Blue) tracks him down with new information about an even more dangerous CIA operation just getting off the ground.

As the movie begins, their apartment building is in the middle of collapsing from the vibrations of a nearby construction site, and so they flee for new quarters, eventually taking up residence in a just - vacated flat owned by the manager of their theater company.

As the movie begins, Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) is hurting over never knowing his dad; Rocket (Bradley Cooper) keeps others at arm's length with barbed comments; and Gamora (Zoe Saldana) and her sister Nebula (Karen Gillan) are recovering from a violent, training - filled childhood.

More's the pity, as the movie begins with Ronald Reagan quoting Alexis de Tocqueville in his «Evil Empire» speech (delivered to the National Association of Evangelicals on March 8, 1983) on a television in a snowed - in New Mexico E.R.: «Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits aflame with righteousness did I understand the greatness and the genius of America... America is good.

As the movie begins we see Bennett, who comes from a very wealthy family, being emotionally crushed at the hospital bedside of his dying grandfather.

As the movie begins, Lucy (Bullock) is stuck in a nowhere job dispensing tokens for the Chicago subway.

As the movie begins, Graham is practicing for the biggest challenge she has had since taking over the paper that her father had given to her husband.

Paddington's main desire, as the movie begins, is to get the perfect birthday present for his Aunt Lucy (voiced by Imelda Staunton), back in Peru.

Josh Brolin, who has spent some real - life time as a firefighter, plays Eric, the leader of the group that, as the movie begins, is the second team, not allowed to set the fires on «the line.»

We know that all ends well for our heroine, as the movie begins in the present day, with her looking back (we've also seen her in Batman v Superman, also set in our time), but the movie does hold some welcome surprises when it comes to who lives and who dies, and how the plot unfolds.

The wheels have already been set in motion as the movie begins in their cluttered dorm room, mid-conversation, though we don't at first see either woman.

As the movie begins, McDonagh, already in deep gambling debt, sustains a back injury while saving a man from drowning in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

Not so much «from the director of the Palme d'Or - winning Elephant» (or even «from the director of that really ill - advised Psycho remake») as it is «from the writer of ATM,» The Sea Of Trees stars Matthew McConaughey as Arthur Brennan, a science teacher who, as the movie begins, embarks on what is clearly a one - way trip to Japan.

As the movie begins we meet another smart young teen, the movie - crazy French native Daniel Michon (Thelonious Bernard), who spends all day at a triple feature while figuring out ways to predict the horse races before returning home to his grumpy, American - hating, cab - driving father.

The problem his character faces as the movie begins — one taken from Jandreau's own life — is that he's had a bad fall while riding in a rodeo that's left him with a serious head injury and questions as to whether he'll ever be able to compete again.

As the movie begins, he is training in the wilds of Alaska, dodging wolves and leaping chasms.

In fact, as the movie begins, our deviant finds himself arrested and sentenced to immediate death.

As the movie begins, Dot is killing time in her back yard like any kid without much to occupy her mind at the moment would do.

Peeta is a major object of concern here, because, as the movie begins, he is locked up and strapped to a bed, literally foaming at the mouth about how much he hates Katniss.

As the movie begins, Eazy - E has established himself in the drug trade with a steadily rising income and accompanying dead - eye stare; Ice Cube walks around with a notebook, scribbling down poetry that will be transformed into lyrics; and Dre alienates himself from his mother by his pursuit of musical beats as a disc jockey at a local club.

Which brings me to the next reason I know Black Panther is going to be A1, courtesy of a synopsis released by Marvel Studios on Thursday, as the movie began production in Atlanta:

As the movie begins, Loki is stealing the Tesseract (a cube of infinite power that you may recall from Captain America: The First Avenger) from S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Nick Fury (whom you may recall from the aforementioned movies as well as two Iron Mans and a The Incredible Hulk).

This is a story about Lara becoming the Tomb Raider, which means she's totally inexperienced as the movie begins.

Not exact matches

As the computer began processing the data, the lights in the room were turned off so that the audience would be awed by the blinking Ping - Pong balls, a spectacle that became a staple of movies and TV shows.

The team put Ping - Pong balls on the bulbs as the computer began processing the data, the audience would be awed by the blinking Ping - Pong balls, a spectacle that became a staple of movies and TV shows.

Though Disney has said otherwise, that exit may push the movie back if a replacement for Wright isn't found soon as production had been set to begin mid-2014.

What YouTube has allowed for is a mutability in the way content is conceived — what begins as a web series can easily transition into a TV show or perhaps a straight - to - video - movie, or if it really blows up, even a feature film.

In the 1920s, individual states were beginning to censor movies and the federal government was threatening to do so as well.

And thanks to the creator of the Oasis, James Halliday (Mark Rylance), there's also a whole slew of 1980s pop - culture references he loved as a kid («You can even climb a mountain with Batman,» Wade says at the beginning of the movie).

His strange downfall and subsequent rebirth as one of the most bankable movie stars all began with an innocent act of love.

As early promotion began, the campaign focused on convincing Deadpool's longtime fans that this movie was not mainstream — it was for them, the dyed - in - the - costume fans.

Last year, Vudu stopped making hardware and instead began offering its movie store and simple interactive service as a feature that the largest consumer electronics manufacturers could build into their devices.