Sentences with phrase «like ballad»

The «I Don't Dance» track played at medium volume came across as more nuanced, appropriately sounding more like a ballad.

This new form is a natural development of her slideshow presentations, like The Ballad of Sexual Dependency, for which she first became well - known.

Like the ballad from Final Fantasy VIII, «Suteki da ne» has an in - game version used in cutscenes together with an orchestrated version used as part of the ending theme.

Proving heroic, romantic energy is White Sister's Journey - like ballad «Save Me Tonight,» while jukebox 50's energy blasts through the Fabulous Fontaine's «Boppin» Tonight.»

Older members of the audience will find cheer in the possibility of their entering a second chapter in their own lives, but one may well wonder what attraction songs like «Hey, Baby Doll,» which does not have a rock rhythm, and a new composition from Danny which is more like a ballad you'd find on «Your Hit Parade» during the 1950s.

Like Ballad of Narayama, they are often essentially musicals: Karumen kokyo ni kaeru (Carmen Comes Home, 1951), Japan's first colour film, had characters break into song and dance and even put on a climactic show in the Hollywood manner; Kinoshita's masterpiece, the experimental melodrama Nihon no higeki (A Japanese Tragedy, 1953), is about a failed singer turned geisha and abused mother.

I am a quiet person, I do not like ballads, I like the contact with nature, I am a Christian -LCB- CATHOLIC church, I am very sincere and honest... I do not have vices, I drink socially... lol... I do not smoke!

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Belting out ballads like «I Wan na Love You Forever» in the late»90s and early 2000s made Jessica Simpson famous, but the Jessica Simpson Collection made her rich.

His homegrown, Americana brand of folk recalls greats like Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, but on 2006's The Animal Year's, Ritter showed that he is in different class than the «70s ballad writers.

Doug Faulkner says he wants his pictures to sing and the best ones do, often like a romantic ballad, occasionally like hard, exotic rock.

I love them like I love hair metal power ballads, Teenagers from Outer Space, 1950s educational films and home - edited skateboard videos (actually, never mind, some of those are really GOOD).

You might not be able to belt a heartfelt ballad like Adele, but you can at least copy her famous eyeliner the next time you need a confidence boost.

Crazy Love — Van Morrison (1970) A beautiful ballad about love feeling like home, Crazy Love is saved from being too ponderous by a hint of soul and the exquisite harmonies between Morrison and his backup singers.

Someone Like You — Van Morrison Another romantic song that embraces the fact that sometimes great love takes its time to arrive, this is the perfect ballad to remind you it's never too late to meet someone incredible.

Faithfully — Journey This song is a power ballad for when you feel like you will love your ex forever and you will always be there for them.

Not only does Fergie's serve up good drinks and good food, but it also serves up good times with events like live band karaoke, Irish ballad sessions, open mic nights, acoustic performances, and poetry readings.

Via Twitter; at a friend's shindig; during happy hour at a bar like King's Hardware in Ballad; or through the city's Underdog Sports League where it's actually fine to tackle people who you think are hot.

Match.com «s VP of Human Resources, Lisa Nelson, told the site they play their «favourite love ballads» throughout the office, and show romantic films like Casablanca and Holiday on the TV screens dotted around the office.

However, Backstreet Boys-esque ballads like «Ever the Same» and «When the Heartache Ends» are just way too much to handle.

The Promise album, with gems like the Crystals» homage «Ain't Good Enough for You» and the lilting ballad «Candy's Boy» (a far cry from «Darkness»» aggressively lustful revision «Candy's Room») showcases the danceability, catchiness and even sentimentality Springsteen had to rein in to create «Darkness.»

Some of these take the form of in - car conversations, Cave prowling the streets in his retro Jag with the likes of Ray Winstone (who starred in the Cave - scripted western The Proposition) and Kylie Minogue (with whom he recorded the murder ballad Where the Wild Roses Grow), the windscreen providing a mobile proscenium arch.

The choice of this mewling ballad reflects Dick's occasional missteps in The Invisible War, like having Cioca read her old suicide note aloud.

The former indicates an album that could've gone a much different way: Two clicks slicker and a bit of a dance beat, and it might be a mainstream hit ballad for someone like Ellie...

Crossing a field in a coonskin cap as he steals away from Camp Ivanhoe — while on the soundtrack Hank Williams sings his tragic ballad of the lovelorn wooden Indian Kaw - Liga — he seems like the perfect embodiment of the values imparted by, say, Fess Parker as Davy Crockett, except that he has arrived too late.

This type of music can be described as sentimental ballads, blending an almost lounge - like vocal performance with emotional themes, stemming from love, loss, death, and other hardships.

«Three Billboards» plays like a country ballad that's full of improvised riffs on old themes: its verses head off in different directions, some violent and swearing, others reflective or funny.

The power - ballad powerhouse has written the likes of How Do I Live and Don't Want to Miss a Thing, and is nominated for the ninth time with this waltzing, er, power ballad performed by Andra Day.

The title is perfect: «Distant Voices, Still Lives» writer - director Terence Davies's adaptation of Lewis Grassic Gibbons's 1932 novel of life in the Scottish countryside is like an old familiar tune, a lusty ballad of love and heartbreak sung with passion and power, and just a handful of off - key notes.

«Stand Up for Something» was written by Diane Warren, who specializes in power ballads — she has written nine Number One hits, including global smashes for mega-stars like Toni Braxton, Brandy and Aerosmith.

(Given the early Eighties milieu, that scene really called for a bittersweet new wave ballad like Yaz's «Mr. Blue,» Bananarama's «Cheers Then» or the Human League's «Open Your Heart,» which has practically the same words as that great Michael Stahlbarg speech.)

Dramatically neutered by its cumbersome reliance on vapid expositional flashbacks, the film focuses on Jane Ballad (Natalie Portman), holed up in a faraway ranch in the sandy outlands of New Mexico where she awaits her fate at the hands of dastardly John Bishop (Ewan McGregor, looking like a pearly - white descendent of Lee Van Cleef).

Additional highlights of the unreleased audio include the first two work - in - progress recording attempts of the 1991 epic masterpiece «November Rain» which was originally penned as the ballad for Appetite, covers of songs like Elvis Presley's «Heartbreak Hotel,» Aerosmith's «Mama Kin,» two distinctly different recordings of the Rolling Stones» «Jumpin» Jack Flash» (one electric, one acoustic) and two never finished tracks / jams «The Plague» and «New Work Tune.»

Much like the films of Tony Gatlif (Gadjo Dilo, 1997, Transylvania 2006), The Ballad of the Weeping Spring is a road movie about celebrating community through music.

Apart from the fact that the music branch has always been a bit odd compared to the rest of the more traditional categories, they love power ballads at times and also like great comedic songs.

Sung by the queen of Oscar ballads, Céline Dion, the film has the right kind of hook to be an Oscar contender and paired with the James Bond - like opening title sequence, it seems absolutely perfect as a contender.

Besides «Marshall» director Hudlin, stars Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad and Sterling K. Brown and producer Paula Wagner, high - profile guests expected at various screenings and events during the festival include Patrick Stewart (subject of an Oct. 25 career retrospective tribute and a conversation with yours truly); Vanessa Redgrave (Oct. 16, presenting her documentary «Sea Sorrow» and represented elsewhere in the festival by a revival screening of «Blow - Up»); Alfre Woodard (subject of an Oct. 21 career retrospective tribute); Michael Shannon (Chicago's own, as the locals like to call him, representing «The Shape of Water» on Oct. 26); Tracy Letts (Chicago's own, as the locals also like to call him, participating Oct. 18 on behalf of Greta Gerwig's acclaimed directorial debut «Lady Bird»); Michael Stuhlbarg (arriving Oct. 25; he gives a beautiful supporting turn in the coming - of - age drama «Call Me by Your Name»); Jon Lovitz (part of the Chicago - sprung comedy «Chasing the Blues,» appearing Oct. 14); and, in an Oct. 23 addition announced after the program went to press, Bill Pullman (getting good notices for the western «The Ballad of Lefty Brown»).

Because nothing says love ballad like watching your family flung into the mouth of a volcano.

The Coen Brothers» anticipated six - episode Western anthology series The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is reportedly close to casting James Franco for what sounds like a very James Franco role.

Director Adam McKay is typically associated with uproarious absurd comedies like ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY, STEP BROTHERS and TALLADEGA NIGHTS: THE BALLAD OF RICKY BOBBY.

Julia Michaels fulfills the «Fifty Shades» assignment with «Heaven,» a ballad with a hollow, plinking arrangement under her just - finished - crying voice, delivering lyrics that dovetail love and religion — «Falling for him was like falling from grace» — on the way to the twist in the chorus: «They say all good boys go to heaven / But bad boys bring heaven to you.»

The duo's songs for Greatest Showman don't feel like traditional show tunes: For the most part, they're radio - styled inspirational pop ballads with driving beats and soaring hooks that drive their feel - good barbs into your brain.

Even so, it's impossible to deny the emotional significance that a gentle and somewhat perverse ballad like «Crash Into Me» had on most lovesick teenagers even years after its debut.

I know it would be unlikely we get these characters, but since we didn't get the chance to play as the,, like we had hoped we would thanks to the Champion's Ballad DLC for Breath of the Wild, this would be one way for Nintendo to make it up to us and Nintendo is the key word here!

Celine Dion looks radiant singing the soaring lyrics to «Ashes,» an inspiring power ballad that seems like it would have little to do with the tongue - in - cheek superhero satire.

While, on the surface, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby looks like your typical summer blockbuster as it features huge locations and several car crashes.

I bleated out love poems and ballads, strutted my stuff like a wooly John Travolta and, of course, told inappropriate sheep jokes.

It appears that Samusng has dropped the InstinctQ branding on their upcoming Android - powered QWERTY slider to something that sounds like a lyric in a cheesy ballad.

The Champions» Ballad remains gloriously true to the rule of the rest of the game: if it looks like it would work, it probably does.

As such, hopes were high that the second «story» DLC pack to Breath of the Wild, Champion's Ballad would feel like experiencing all of that for the first time all over again.

After each combat challenge you unlock a brand new shrine, with each of the shrines in the Champion's Ballad DLC feeling like the larger, more complex shrines from the main game.