Sentences with phrase «as any movie got»

Watching these guys try to learn the ins and outs of Christian culture is about as funny as any movie got in 2014.

And seeing the water balloon - like explosion of Paul McCrane's mutant in the original was way more visceral than the clinical exposure of what little of Murphy remains in the robotic shell (which is about as «gory» as the movie gets).

As adapted by Tracy Letts from his own Pulitzer - winning play, August: Osage County is about as stagey as movies get.

That's about as distinctive as the movie gets, though.

We can imagine the possibilities of the setup, and admittedly, when they all start piling into the hotel — a castle on a peak that certainly gives the aura of some evil things lurking within it — the introduction to each creature in succession is energetic and as close to fulfilling the promise of the premise as the movie gets.

As the movie gets truly underway, Cameron (Cam) has taken the girls out of school for an afternoon and is running around in a bathing suit by a lake in the middle of the winter.

As the movie gets underway the enthusiastic crowd gets worked into a tizzy and a few party - hungry horror - hounds accidentally set the theater on fire.

As big as this movie gets, it's still personal and emotional.

As devastating as movies get, Kenneth Lonergan's grief drama is both intimately familiar — a New England community of distracted parents, randy high - school kids and bitterly cold winters giving way to spring — and revelatory for not sparing us the hard truth of loss.

Jean - Luc Godard's work later became denser, angrier, and more political, but his jazzy debut is as fleet as movies get.

But as the movie got going, I really did get drawn in.

This feature extends the movie to 2 hours, 47 minutes, and 56 seconds, as the movie gets occasionally paused to look back or go deeper.

However, as the movie gets to its feet, Emma really makes the role her own.

This is as intoxicating, as exquisitely nuanced, and as luxuriously sad as movies get.

There is a funny bit involving Sonny and Marvin (Kevin Dunn), where Marvin tells leading stories that beg Sonny to ask for more information, but that is as close to chemistry as the movie gets.

For instance, Mildred unloading on a skeptical public figure in her dining room is as discomfiting and hilarious as movies get, McDormand pushing a great movie to greater heights, the scene's searing uncomfortability a testament to the sterling work happening on all sides of the camera.

Not exact matches

Just as the streaming service can predict whether someone will enjoy a Judd Apatow movie, Brightspace can forecast the grade a user will receive in a biology course and customize the learning experience to increase her odds of getting an A. Welcome to the future of school.

But instead of paying for a program — as you would a book or movie on Amazon — you'd get an incentive: a credit, maybe, to be used against your health insurance premium, or a free download at Amazon, or a discounted checking account at Chase.

It appears that Las Vegas oddsmakers are not in total agreement with movie experts, as the online gambling site Bovada actually has Three Billboards (20/23) as the odds - on bet to win the Best Picture race over the likes of The Shape of Water (7/5), Get Out (11/2), and Lady Bird (14/1).

As a Prime member you will also get to download movies and shows so they can be viewed off - line or borrow books from the Kindle lending library.

The numbers are indicative of the struggle the movie industry has faced in getting film aficionados to consistently visit theatres amid the rise of streaming services such as Netflix.

Universal had heard all the stories of Hopper's erratic behavior over the years, first as an up - and - coming actor who had small parts in the James Dean movies «Rebel Without a Cause» and «Giant» (he admired Dean immensely), then as a bit player on a slew of TV shows, where he got little respect and gave even less back.

Directed by Ryan Coogler (Creed) and starring Chadwick Boseman (Get On Up) as the Black Panther, the movie is the first standalone film for the classic Marvel Comics character after Boseman previously appeared as the Black Panther in 2016's Marvel film, Captain America: Civil War.

As a result, there are only two camps who may be interested in taking advantage of GameStop's Black Friday deal: those who have a tangible interest in video games but never actually got around to buying a console, or those who are uninterested in gaming but who will use the Xbox 360 to run Netflix, Hulu, Amazon and Microsoft's own «movies and TV» service (morphing the device into something of a free alternative to a Roku or other streaming gadget).

But, as anyone involved with any film anywhere will attest to, the most important goal behind any movie is to get it seen by people.

Those who are given a free coupon to go to the movies quit after getting frustrated, and left as soon as it's done.

As big of a headache as freely distributed content is for the music and movie businesses, it's even worse for adult entertainment because Web surfers have no compulsions about getting the stuff without paying for iAs big of a headache as freely distributed content is for the music and movie businesses, it's even worse for adult entertainment because Web surfers have no compulsions about getting the stuff without paying for ias freely distributed content is for the music and movie businesses, it's even worse for adult entertainment because Web surfers have no compulsions about getting the stuff without paying for it.

In 1982, Steven Spielberg was already the star director of such blockbuster fare as «Jaws» and «Raiders of the Lost Ark.» But when «E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial» was unleashed upon the masses that summer, he became a bona fide cultural phenomenon, the rare director who can get mainstream movie fans into theaters simply because his name is on the poster.

The important numbers are these: Disney gets almost 45 % of its operating profit from its cable division, far more than it gets from its movies — which are great for PR, but don't do as much for the bottom line.

Remember, as Zuckerburg said, «Movies and pop culture get this all wrong.

The lab, as Rodchenkov shows in the movie, doped the athletes and then carried through methods to make sure they got through the Sochi Winter Games in 2014 undetected.

Its Cost of Living Index measures prices in 269 urban areas for housing, groceries, utilities, transportation, health care, and miscellaneous goods and services such as getting your hair done or going to a movie.

Also, you'll get a surge in business every time a superhero movie comes out, and hopefully some lasting customers as a result.

It's the title, too, of a particularly cynical BoJack Horseman episode about mass shootings, in which beleaguered film producers find themselves rolling their eyes while they trot out the phrase, again and again, in response to real events as they try to get back to the «actually pressing business of making sure the movie gets made.»

As movie theater sales continue to plummet across the country, Mitch Lowe has an idea to get people back in the theater.

You don't have to get far into most feature films to see some impact of money and wealth, but some movies put money front and center as the main feature, almost warranting its own mention as a character in the credits.

T - Mobile CEO John Legere announced at the Un-carrier 11 event on Monday that customers will now get free stock in the company, as well as weekly freebies like pizza and movies.

Following Thor: Ragnarok in 2017, we'll get a slate of brand new heroes, including Black Panther (starring Get On Up «s Chadwick Boseman as Marvel's first black superhero), along with Captain Marvel (which will be Marvel's first female - starring film) and an Inhumans movie in 20get a slate of brand new heroes, including Black Panther (starring Get On Up «s Chadwick Boseman as Marvel's first black superhero), along with Captain Marvel (which will be Marvel's first female - starring film) and an Inhumans movie in 20Get On Up «s Chadwick Boseman as Marvel's first black superhero), along with Captain Marvel (which will be Marvel's first female - starring film) and an Inhumans movie in 2018.

As this story got some play, even at the highest levels of the movie business to make it into a feature (we were signed to an option by the guys who did Philadelphia and Silence of the Lambs), one of the fears we had was that someone would turn Lonnie into a homosexual hero (like Harvey Milk).

That movie, for all it's exhilarating presentation of youthful life on the road as you experience those who make music which can speak to large audiences, is nonetheless all about how you ought to get sucked into the rock «n roll way of life (albeit eschewing the drugs and sex part of it) because somehow rock «n roll is supposedly important.

Seriously — as bad as the SyFy channel has gotten with it's made - for - tv - crap - uh - I - mean - movies — they still have a better plot - line than the horse - crap idiocy that Christians have come up with.

It isn't surprising that as the audiences who first became fans of characters like The Avengers, X-Men and Deadpool get older, that their modern movie adaptations will be marketed more toward adults.

But if you saw Doctor Strange, a movie RELEVANT described as being «packed with big ideas about spirituality and faith,» then you know that if MCU movies aren't getting better, they're at least getting smarter.

everything is made up of atoms (don't believe me do some research) its the different variables of heat and light and things like that that cause different reactions to make different things and these things when they interact can create something completely different and you and slowly the process of mitosis or miosis starts to work and form stuff hell i learnt that in high school and it was a catholic one at that a millions of years ago i bet the universe was completely different and had things in it that our minds cant even imagine that have since changed over time from action and reaction to what we have today and in another million years who knows with all the different gases we pump into the air and the weather getting more intense on both ends of the scale life as we know it will be different the human race will have to evolve to survive and will probibly form into a slightly different species hell maybe well evolve into 2 different species like in the movie time machine

Basically the same thing as when you meet someone and get that knot in your stomach, when you watch a scary movie and get that creepy feeling, when you lose a loved one and feel heart - broken, when you have a «eureka» moment and feel inspired..

Afterwards, as we were sitting on the couch, a little depressed from all the people who die, the women who get treated like trash, and the overall view in the movie that life is cheap, my wife said, «Of all the traditional Christmas movies, «Miracle on 34th Street,» «White Christmas,» or «A Christmas Story «why do you watch this movie?

he has duped the Americans and is in the White House laughing at all of America... watch him... his smile is the Trojan Horse and when all of this is over watch the movie «Dreams from my Real Father» and all Americans will be sorry if he gets in as President again... I cried after watching this movie NOT for obama but for America...

Regarding the novel, Luhrmann's movie gets the basics of plot and symbol right, but then again, it frames its telling as occurring within a mental institution where Carraway (Tobey Maguire), like Fitzgerald, suffers from morose alcoholism, anxiety, and other sundry neurasthenic ailments.

In the first three months of this year alone: Son of Man, which casts a black man as Christ and sets his life in modern South Africa, got positive reviews at Sundance; the makers of Color of the Cross, which also casts a black man as Christ, established a website with trailers for their work - in - progress; and New Line Cinema announced that Oscar nominees Keisha Castle - Hughes (Whale Rider) and Shohreh Aghdashloo (House of Sand and Fog) will star as the Virgin Mary and her cousin Elizabeth in a new movie about the Nativity, to be released in time for Christmas.

Moviegoers are finally about to get a break from all of the big - budget summer blockbusters and superhero action movies, as studios move away from large - scale spectacles...