Sentences with phrase «nicholson made»

As to the white reliefs, begun when Reynolds was in his 50s and occupying the last 30 years of his career, these echoed works by Nicholson made in the early 30s.

During the early 1930s Hepworth and Nicholson made several visits to Paris, meeting leading artists like Picasso, Naum Gabo and Constantin Brancusi.

Living together in Hampstead, London, Hepworth and her second husband Ben Nicholson made works in dialogue.

The 1980s brought more change to Hollywood, with blockbusters from George Lucas and Steven Spielberg interesting the public more than the kind of adult dramas Nicholson made.

Fiona Nicholson made this Freedom of Information request to Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Nicholson makes his role very much his own with some weird, weird choices: More disturbing than the black dildo he whips out at a porno house are his rambling, disconnected interrogations during the restaurant scene in which he tries to (literally) sniff out Costigan's loyalties.

Nicholson makes the character of Schmidt genuine and likeable, clearly showing his confusion with the turns his life has taken, without resorting to the «extreme Nicholson» acting for which he is justly famous.

I love the characters a lot and Nicholson makes it easy to sympathize with them.

Not exact matches

Among the many to make recent jumps from the mammoth to the minuscule are former Biogen (biib) R&D chief Doug Williams, who became CEO of cancer startup Codiak BioSciences, and Don Nicholson, who left Merck to lead Nimbus Therapeutics.

It took six months to get on Nicholson's calendar, but, sure enough, the Musk brothers made a threehour train ride and showed up on time.

Jack Nicholson's favorite team is a living, breathing textbook on group dynamics, demonstrating that the addition of brilliant parts does not necessarily make a more brilliant whole.

Once the connection was made, Nicholson handed the phone to White.

Says the Tottenham Hotspur manager, Bill Nicholson: «If we get a one - nil lead we try to make it a two - nil lead as soon as we get the ball again.

Nicholson looked dangerous running at defenders with the ball, and made an impact off the ball while constantly harrying opposing players.

And, as inspired by Jack Nicholson, all crying and no play makes Tall Mom a crazy girl.

It was when he made the extraordinary claim that he knew nothing about three crucial reports that had been commissioned from international experts by Labour Minister Lord Darzi (and not the Chief Medical Officer, as Nicholson told the Committee) to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the NHS.

«We're busy working on analyzing the infrared data from this special view of the Saturn system,» said Phil Nicholson, a visual and infrared mapping spectrometer team member from Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. «The infrared data should tell us more about the sizes of the particles which make up the D, E, F and G rings, and how these sizes vary with location in the rings, as well as providing clues as to their chemical composition.»

According to Nicholson, metabonomics is a medical revolution in the making.

Jeremy Nicholson M.S.W., Ph.D. (aka The Attraction Doctor), points out that if someone is making a number of excuses to touch you, or be touched by you, it's a really strong signal that they enjoy your company.

Erica Barry (Diane Keaton) and Harry Sanborn (Jack Nicholson) are two successful singles in their late 50s / early 60s with wildly different approaches to life — but those differences might just make them perfect for each other.

Nicholson received a standing ovation as he made his way to the front of the stage area.

Rowdier and more neatly resolved than Infernal Affairs (that is, more «American»), The Departed grants Nicholson wide berth for jestering (see especially his rat imitation, as he worries about finding the spy, or his pronouncement on John Lennon: «The man could look at anything and make something out of it»).

While I understand some of the choices made by Jolie and a quartet of screenwriters (made up of past Oscar winners — the Coen brothers — and nominees William Nicholson and Richard LaGravenese), they ultimately made one crucial one: where they ended the movie.

These links to crime make Costigan an ideal candidate for an undercover assignment to infiltrate the criminal organisation of top - ranking mobster Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson).

As Gilooly, Stan will totally make you forget about The Winter Soldier, playing a scumbag for the ages (not unlike Eric Roberts in STAR 80) and Hauser steals scenes as his dimwitted friend, while Julianne Nicholson is alternately sweet and hilarious as Hardin's timid, buttoned - up trainer.

But if the modestly budgeted film (loosely based on journalist Michael Nicholson's factual narrative, «Natasha's Story») lopes along a formulaic, often heavy - handed track, its pictures and subtext make a powerful statement.

Though Nicholson and company are stellar, the dreary film makes promises it doesn't deliver on, pulling the rug out from under us without really letting us step on it in the first place.

Jerry, however, can sense something isn't right, and Nicholson, eyes glowing like coals out of a fleshy, tired face, shows you the old - dog instincts that make him stay on the case.

The high aesthetic values of returning director Shekhar Kapur's 1998 historical drama are in tact here, and screenwriters William Nicholson and the returning Michael Hirst continue to make history more accessible to the masses by focusing on conspiracies, unrequited and jealous love, and wartime politics.

From Mark Wahlberg's controlled verbal outbursts to Martin Sheen's earnestness to Alec Baldwin's schizoid vulgarities to Leonardo Di Caprio's compassionate toughness to Ray Winstone's quasi immobile fierceness to Jack Nicholson's beautifully pure excess, The Departed is indeed an performance - driven, fast - paced comedy of expertly timed thrills (or comedic thriller, depending on your point of view) peppered with several instances of acrobatic verbal witticisms, and topped with enough generic clichés and predictable screw - turns to make it palatable for all audiences (yes, even those who paid money to see Ashton Kutcher and Kevin Costner's The Guardian).

Homicide detective Jerry Black (Nicholson) makes a pledge to the girl's parents, and for the salvation of his soul, to find the killer.

Jerry, however, can sense something isn't right, and Nicholson, eyes glowing like coals out of a fleshy, tired face, shows you the old dog instincts that make him stay on the case.

But in thrusting Raleigh to the foreground, screenwriters Hirst and William Nicholson (Gladiator) fail to dramatize how Walsingham's strategy actually made his queen and country more vulnerable.

It's strange that Jack Nicholson and Scorsese have never worked together, since they seem like a natural fit; he makes Frank Costello not a godfather, not a rat, not a blowhard, but a smart man who finally encounters a situation no one could fight free of, because he simply lacks all the necessary information.

You could absolutley make the case that Nicholson is the lead of Batman.

As Good As It Gets (James L. Brooks, 1997) Someday, hopefully far, far away, Jack Nicholson will no longer be making films.

Make no mistake, Jack Nicholson played a truly great Joker.

He also discusses his working relationship with actor Jack Nicholson, casting the future movie star in many of his early roles, making his first major studio film for Columbia Pictures Getting Straight starring Elliott Gould and Candice Bergen.

The brainchild of Bob Rafelson, making his directorial debut; his producing partner and Monkees cocreator Bert Schneider; and Jack Nicholson, a coscreenwriter on the project, Head was the fanciful beginning and ignominious end of the TV - bred supergroup's big - screen career.

Jared Leto, in a small, mostly tangential role playing The Joker, is a push at best; he won't make anyone forget Heath Ledger's iconic turn any time soon — or Jack Nicholson's and Cesar Romero's for that matter.

In an interview with MCV, executive producer David Nicholson said of platform concerns «First and foremost, we want to make a really good RTS game.

Try as Roberts, Martindale and Nicholson might, they can not make us care.

Nicholson is clearly having a nice time collecting a paycheck and making up words like «gooze - frabba» and spouting out silly one - liners that seem to only enrage Sandler's character.

[Cain's first infamous novel was a 1934 best - seller that was also staged in 1936 and made into a film in both 1946 and 1981 - Tay Garnett's The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) with John Garfield and Lana Turner, and Bob Rafelson's The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981) with Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange.

At age 21, Nicholson holds the title role as Jimmy Wallace, a teen who stands up to the slickster (Brett Halsey) that has taken Jimmy's ex (Carolyn Mitchell) and made her his domineered girlfriend.

Jack Nicholson needs little help to make the most of this unusual tale of a journey of self - discovery.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS The Bucket List (PG - 13 for profanity and a sexual reference) Oscar - winners Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman co-star in this bittersweet end - of - life saga as terminally - ill cancer patients who make a break from the hospital after compiling a checklist of everything they want to do before kicking the bucket.

The previously announced recurring cast members include: Christian Slater as Elliot Decker, the school crossing guard and self - proclaimed «Safety Czar» of Jefferson G. County, who has made it his mission to protect the world from Milo; Vanessa Williams as Zack's mom Eileen Underwood; Sarah Chalke as science teacher Miss Murawski; Jemaine Clement as Dr. Zone, a popular television show character who travels through time with his trusty sidekick Time Ape; Chrissie Fit as Amanda Lopez, an overachieving perfectionist in Milo's class; Vincent Martella as Bradley Nicholson, Milo's envious and pessimistic classmate; Diedrich Bader as Milo's dad Martin Murphy; Pamela Adlon as Milo's mom Brigette Murphy; Kate Micucci as Milo's sister Sara Murphy; Mackenzie Phillips as Principal Elizabeth Milder; Dee Bradley Baker as Milo's dog Diogee; Brett Dalton as high - level time travel agent Brick; Gregory Michael Cipes as classmate Mort Schaeffer; Sophie Winkleman as Dr. Zone's sidekick Time Ape; Michael Culross as high school teacher Kyle Drako; and Kevin Michael Richardson as Coach Nolan Mitchell.

Adrian Brody's Oscar a year later at least makes some sense to me, because I think there is little doubt that Nicholson and Daniel Day - Lewis split the vote — Day - Lewis for his fire - breathing Bill the Butcher in «Gangs of New York» and Nicholson for his dull, retired widow in «About Schmidt.»

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (Unrated) John Krasinski wrote, directed and co-stars in this relationship drama about a just - dumped doctoral student (Julianne Nicholson) working on her dissertation in anthropology who decides to conduct a series of tete - a-tetes with strangers in order to understand what makes men tick.