Sentences with phrase «also going through the motions»

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He crafted a superhero story that goes through the standard motions of an origin story while also managing to be a fun heist movie with great performances by Paul Rudd and Michael Douglas.

With Nelson and Young also on hand, the scene was done with dots all over Peta's face, which would be needed when the footage went through the motion - capture phase.

Just as we recall those people who were extraordinarily influential and inspiring, we also remember just as vividly those who pushed us away from a subject: the teachers who were boring or positively harmful to us, those who did not encourage us, the ones who seemed only to be going through the motions.

Also out of interest how many of you plan to spend your hard earnt cash this weekend watching a second string Arsenal go through the motions against West Ham??

Bellerin has had an iffy two last seasons, this one he was bad way too often, also the other season when fans turned on him it was like he was going through the motions.

Several of the relegation threatened clubs still have to face Everton who are clearly going through the motions under Fat Sam; Leicester also have nothing to play for.

City appeared at times to be going through the motions but they also had chances as Riveros blocked a Silva shot and Tomas Vaclik saved at Ilkay Gundogan's feet.

By using a full range of motion on the right exercises, guys who go through my Chest Sculpting training, not only end up with bigger muscles than most other guys who lift weights, they also end up with better shaped bodies — with a wider chest and narrow waist for that V - taper, and better shaped muscles — with good thick muscular development from origin to insertion, rather than just a fat round muscle belly.

Also, people do have a tendency to just go through the motions.

The adaptation, which reunites director James Foley and writer Niall Leonard, dutifully goes through the motions, a description that also applies to the key performances.

Dana's parents, public - policy worker Pat and advertising copywriter / aspiring playwright Alan (the always brilliant Edie Falco and John Turturro, respectively), also seem to be in a rut, simply going through the motions of a marriage without any of the warmth and electricity they once shared.

The Creative Assembly are going through pain - staking efforts to bring the cast of Alien Isolation to life and instead of creating virtual characters and simply hiring voice actors to voice them, they have employed a real cast of actors whose likenesses are being scanned into the game and their acting is also being motion captured.

The video also shows Joosten in a motion - capture suit going through animations like crouching behind cover and holding Quiet's rifle.

Also, what about self - published writers who don't go through the motions of actually «copyrighting» their work (since the work is still protected by the same copyright laws)?

But then you could also counter this argument by saying this is deliberate, acting as a commentary on life itself and how everything we do in this government controlled world is entirely within the confines of what is deemed acceptable and normal, and that ultimately the Stanley Parable is mirroring the fact that we have little choice and are largely not in control of our own lives, hence Stanley, the most decidedly average person there is who goes through the same motions every day, for no other reason than because he is told to.

The lack of shooting also makes each time you're chased in a vehicle feel like going through the motions; wait for traffic light, slam the square button, and repeat.

Among all of the talented actors and motion capture artists, Ellen Page does a superb job of not only personifying a person going through various aspects of life, but also giving one to an apparition.

However, it has also been criticized for simply going through the motions, and not making a sincere effort to involve the public in decision - making.

Parties also report that the element of compulsion makes them less likely to settle at mediation, or prepare fully for it, because they are going through the motions and information gathering rather than genuinely wanting to mediate.

In the app, you can also go through all the recent activity, and you can sort activity based on things like rings, motion, and «starred.»

This is also a dual - use, highly versatile creation which goes through a flip motion to become a tablet.

I mean not to offend some of the long - serving directors because I've come across numerous who «listen» and want to make a difference but also a few who only go through the motions of listening — sometimes.