Sentences with phrase «about popular entertainment»

Especially if we want to think about broadening — a crackly headset on the top of your head — not what people think of when they talk about popular entertainment.»

The particulars of the case, something to do with a string of mysterious suicides precipitated by an Egyptian cult existing in Holmes - era London, aren't nearly as interesting as the lengths to which Spielberg and company go to make Homes «exciting» for a mid-Eighties youth audience that mostly learned what they knew about popular entertainment from twin godheads Spielberg and George Lucas.

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The same day, The Washington Post published an 11 - year - old, behind - the - scenes video of then - businessman Donald Trump bragging about forcing himself on women while on a bus with the host of «Access Hollywood,» a popular entertainment show on NBC.

The diet produced by mass production and mass marketing, our civic and commercial architecture, our consumer goods, our style of dress, our popular entertainments, and so forth — it all seems to have a kind of premeditated aesthetic squalor about it, an almost militant indifference to the distinction between quantity and quality.

Officials with Merlin Entertainments are expected to give details about the proposed amusement park based on the popular plastic construction toy on Tuesday night in Goshen at a town board meeting.

Much has been written about the triumph of geek culture, but what I am seeing all around goes deeper: not just a fondness for comic books and fantasy novels, but a wholesale embrace of scientific thinking in popular entertainment.

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After watching a film like Pulse, I feel a bit insulted that movie executives think so little about the intelligence of the American movie - going public that the vast majority of the attempts at popular entertainment are completely stripped of anything remotely resembling a thought - provoking element, eschewing those in favor of noise, special effects and music stimuli to try to induce a subconscious reaction in the audience.

Professional film critics — be they women or men - are responsible for interpreting, contextualizing and making recommendations about what is unquestionably one of the world's most popular forms of entertainment and one of the nation's largest industries.

Data reported by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) contradicts some popular opinions about who actually plays video games, and in what contexts.

Both tablets also support offline downloads for Prime members, Netflix plans, and Showtime subscribers, plus On Deck, a feature that automatically downloads popular Prime movies, TV shows, and Amazon Original Series so customers never have to worry about being caught without entertainment.

According to a press release from Barnes and Noble, «Fans of widely popular titles from Alloy Entertainment can now enjoy Iva - Marie Palmer's The End of the World As We Know It, a novel about a group of misfit teens facing an alien invasion, and Elena Perez's The Art of Disappearing, a heartbreaking and mysterious novel about a popular girl who starts to lose it all when she learns she may be psychic.

While popular television programs about the world of advertising like the series Mad Men have made good fodder for their entertainment value, it's altogether something else to read a novel based on the ins and outs of corporate advertising.

• Fresh flower lei greeting at arrival • Relaxing, seated check - in service with refreshments • Lobby hostesses to assist and escort you to your room • Welcome gifts just for keiki • In your room... - Nightly turn - down service - Private lanai - Built - in entertainment center with large flat screen TV, media hub for internet access, iPod, movies on demand and more - Bedside iPod clock - radio - Mini refrigerators stocked with bottled water replenished daily - Coffee maker and Kona Blend coffee service - Safe for valuables - Robes and slippers - Iron and ironing board, hair dryer - Luxurious L'Occitane bath amenities: shampoo, conditioner, soaps, body lotion - Writing materials and a selection of popular magazines and visitor information - The Art of Mauna Kea, a beautiful coffee - table book about Mr. Rockefeller's art collection, to enjoy during your stay • Complimentary use of the Fitness Center • Enhanced beach services: thick orange towels, padded chaise lounges, cabanas, umbrellas, new water sports and activities • Valet and self - parking available (daily fees apply)

About Pedro's Hotel and Pedro's Inn Backpackers Hostel Pedro's Hotel and Pedro's Inn is centrally located on Ambergris Caye, has on - site entertainment at Pedro's Sports Pub & Pizzeria, and staffs Ambergris Caye's most popular Adventure Coordinators, guiding guests to Belize's world - class scuba diving, snorkeling, spear fishing, kayaking, windsurfing, or sailing.

About Pedro's Hotel Recently awarded a 2013 Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence, Pedro's Hotel is centrally located on Ambergris Caye, has on - site entertainment at Pedro's Sports Pub & Pizzeria, and staffs one of Ambergris Caye's most popular Adventure Coordinators, guiding guests to Belize's world - class scuba diving, snorkeling, spear fishing, kayaking, windsurfing, or sailing.

The topic of whether games can or can not influence violence is a lengthy one and fascinating, so I won't touch upon it here, but what Mr. Beck forgets to mention is that is gaming is now the most popular form of entertainment in the world with a games console in the house of just about everyone, while Call of Duty is the single most popular franchise in the world at this moment.

With confirmation that Don Mattrick has left his position as president of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment division to assume the role of CEO for popular social game services provider Zynga, there are concerns about who...

It looks like things are about to get up to speed in «DC Universe Online,» as Sony Online Entertainment has announced a Flash - centric downloadable expansion for the popular multiplayer game.

From Pop art it drew its lessons about popular culture as a source of inspiration and entertainment as well as its potential for social critique and the dangers of market commodification.

Lawyers seem to be popular fodder for movies, but hey, Hollywood, how about something a little more inspirational that gives lawyers reason to leave the office for entertainment?

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