Sentences with phrase «battleship with»

The endless caffeine I swallowed — as I played Connect 4 and Battleship with the youngest — had no impact on my mood.
Made craft turtles with Sprogs; played badminton with Sprogs, assembled worm farm with Sprogs; dug up backyard looking for worms with Sprogs; filled worm farm using cutlery and plastic bowls from kitchen; left back door open 50 times; left front door open 20 times; played badminton with Sprogs; played Battleship with Sprog 1; had a cup of tea; played Battleship with Sprog 1 again; played a little more badminton; ducked upstairs for nap; went to New Year's Eve party; drank lots of beer; crashed in bed at 11.50 pm after hoovering up contents of fridge.
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«When directors are involved in both critical and commercial flops, it's always vital that they return with a far more accomplished film for their next project, so all eyes are on Peter Berg to see if he can successfully move on from Battleship with his latest picture Lone Survivor ``... Read More»
During the Civil War, an ironclad battleship with a valuable cargo went missing, and Pitt's theory is that the coin places the ship somewhere in the Sahara Desert.
Those who watched the speech last year might remember an animation of battleships with cut - out heads of «Commanders» Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, and with Cuomo wearing a Captain's hat.

Not exact matches

Though a battle that featured pre-dreadnought ships, the Battle of Manila Bay involved massive steamships with large turrets and guns that were the precursors of those that would be seen on battleships in WWI and WWII.
We altered that portion of the interview so candidates could instead pick between one of three problems to solve, to ensure that those unfamiliar with Battleship weren't negatively impacted — all with the hope of encouraging a culture of fairness and empathy.
Early on at Hired, part of our hiring process involved asking candidates to interact with a strategic board game similar to Battleship, popular in the United States.
When we talked to Farhan Siddiqi a few months ago, he noted that trouble with making big changes at places like McDonald's — restaurants that serve unaccountably large numbers of consumers worldwide daily — is a bit like trying to turn a battleship around.
(On a side note, how is it that obvious toads like Battleship, John Carter, Jack the Giant Slayer and the three dozen other fairy tale reboots get greenlit without half - trying, while a beloved series attached to a major star with a massive fan base has to raise their own money?
With small steps, the battleship can become a hospital ship.
From throwing money defaced with words such as «love» away on Wall Street, to helping nuns pour blood on battleships, or handing out food to the homeless in a park (an illegal act in his city, Philadelphia), Claiborne's Christianity is not for the squeamish, but it has inspired many outside of the Church to take another look at the faith.
It's like getting a guaranteed ace with every poker hand, an extra submarine in Battleship, or playing as Oddjob whenever you please.
Pulford has obtained Wings Battleship Kelly from Pittsburgh and Pierre Plante from St. Louis, and along with Grant Mulvey and Jim Harrison they will do at least some of the boardwork and checking that Pulford demands.
You can keep older kids entertained with travel versions of games such as Battleship or Scrabble.
Perhaps more importantly, these tools also teach skills, since you start with the plans and construct the machines themselves using local materials — and once you've done that, you're on your way to being able to build anything up to and including a battleship.
«Right now the budget process is like ships passing in the night,» he said, as pictures of white battleships popped up along with cut - out heads of «Commanders» Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, and with Cuomo wearing a Captain's hat.
NYC Council Member Andy King meets with military veterans and officers taking part in the 2015 Veterans Day Sunset Ceremony, on board the Fantail, Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pearl Harbor.
All this awaits you — along with curious tales of bad animal romance, misunderstood mistletoe, battleships made of ice, the lab where it is always winter and much, much more.
From his desk in the company's concrete - block office tower in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Bueno, an exploration geophysicist, was tasked with interpreting seismic data streaming in from a battleship - gray exploration vessel moored in the open seas, more than an hour's helicopter flight away.
With a swiftly moving and, probably, zig - zagging aeroplane, it will be much more difficult to plot speed and direction and lay ahead than in the case of a battleship.
«Bomb» dropping has been a popular feature of recent aviation meets and enthusiastic reporters have given their imaginations full rein, with the result that cities have been destroyed, forts demolished and battleships sunk.
Suppose, for instance, that, ten years hence, every battleship is equipped with flying machines; also, that an enemy's fleet appears fifty miles off New York.
She was the object of Adam Sandler's misguided affection in the comedy Just Go With It and she's currently filming What to Expect When You're Expecting alongside heavy - hitters like Cameron Diaz and Jennifer Lopez, while her action / alien invasion flick Battleship is set to hit theaters next year.
I filled in my profile and chose «athelatic» as my figure, selected from the games; battleship, chess, tictac... noone available to play with.
Epically bad in virtually every way imaginable, Battleship follows several one - dimensional characters as they attempt to defeat a squadron of heavily - armed aliens - with the film, impressively (and laughably), incorporating elements from the eponymous children's game.
He is in no position to refuse, since the job offer comes with his family's rescue from the zombies by way of a battleship safely sailing in the middle of the Atlantic.
It's not until the film segues into its action - heavy midsection that Battleship truly becomes an unwatchable piece of work, as director Peter Berg has infused such moments with an unreasonably over-the-top sensibility that immediately proves both disastrous and exhausting (ie it's all just so meaningless).
Battleship is Battle Los Angeles with character we can care about and a sense of humor.
Which is not to say that Battleship isn't filled with them, just that they feel fresh because of things like the clever way in which the film references the original board game, or the way Jesse Plemmons takes a stock role — the sailor who talks too much when he's nervous — and adds just a few quirks that make him feel like a real individual.
Little surprise in reading your review that you couldn't make it past the first 30 pages of the Hobbit... If all you want is a pure action movie with zero substance, I suggest you go watch The Transporter — or, as Antony points out, you can go watch Battleship again.
After the summer movie season was kicked off in style a few weeks back with The Avengers, cheap it's difficult to accept a big - budget movie like Battleship that often settles for being ordinary.
Inspired by Hasbro's classic naval - combat game, Battleship is produced by Brian Goldner and Bennett Schneir of Hasbro (the Transformers and G.I. Joe franchises), Scott Stuber (Safe House, Couples Retreat), Film 44's Sarah Aubrey (The Kingdom), along with Duncan Henderson (Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, The Perfect Storm).
Watching Gangster Squad put me even more in mind of The Untouchables with a climax centered on a set of hotel steps that reminded me of The Untouchables» famous sequence in Union Station (itself an homage to the Odessa Steps sequence in Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkim), but it had been long enough since I watched The Untouchables that I didn't even realize how very many things Gangster Squad stole from DePalma's film.
After such an utter failure with Battleship, Peter Berg looks to redeem himself by taking on this project.
Peter Berg might not have set the box office alight with his last film, blockbuster failure BATTLESHIP (which was slightly underrated in my book)...
The DVD and, after a long load, Blu - ray opens with ads for E.T., Werewolf: The Best Among Us, Death Race 3: Inferno, Dead in Tombstone, Battleship: The Video Game, Fandango, and The Five - Year Engagement.
But whereas Transformers made some use of existing mythos and characters, Battleship was starting from scratch, with nothing more than a familiar title and the notion of ships firing shots at one another to go on.
An experimental non-narrative directed by Dziga Vertov, a contemporary of Sergei Eisenstein (Battleship Potemkin), Man With a Movie Camera is an impressionistic portrait of urban life, giving us no characters but, rather, the sense of the complex comings and goings of everyday people through a city.
Nevertheless, at least for the first hour or so, this war film from Peter Berg (Battleship, Hancock) is gripping in its tension, with a kind of harrowing set - up that rings of a certain authenticity that makes the peril the men face truly nightmarish.
It is this lack of farsightedness which informs the apocalyptic final vision, fields strewn with bits of broken battleships, depicting how the «beautiful dreams» he has created have borne terrible nightmares.
If you've seen it, leave a comment below with your thoughts on Peter Berg's Battleship.
Squadron - based dogfighting returns with fighters skirting the ground, huge space battleships, and one another in the familiar Arwing.
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BATTLESHIP was arguably the worst mainstream film of 2012, with actor - turned - director Peter Berg's cringeworthy TRANSFORMERS rip - off even more dire than Michael Bay's last two...
As for The Avengers, Battleship, John Carter and G.I. Joe: Retaliation, they're all duking it out in the action department, trying to one up each other with the hottest fight sequences and visual effects.
And while Josh Pence is famous for playing one of the Winklevi in «The Social Network,» but even having his face replaced by Armie Hammer, he's not hurting for work, with appearances in three of the biggest movies of 2012, «Battleship,» «The Dark Knight Rises» and «The Gangster Squad» all lined up.
Moviegoers have been complaining about Hollywood's lack of originality for years now, especially with popular toys like Transformers and Battleship being adapted into big summer blockbusters, but everyone seems to forget that Paramount made a film based on the Parker Brothers board game «Clue» nearly three decades earlier.
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