Sentences with phrase «as dynamic characters»

While The Interpreter doesn't have as dynamic characters and it's slower paced, they are both thrillers about assassination plots, the Secret Service, and political intrigue.
Though Walter's sticky finger skills are utilized (and Eloise gets the credit for it later), Merchant's skills as a dynamic character actor are astoundingly underutilized.
Using 3D spatial sound, visual effects, and even puzzle gameplay, the game environment has been developed as a dynamic character itself.

Not exact matches

Lions Gate Entertainment (No. 54) has had box office success with two major franchises: The Twilight series (produced by Summit Entertainment, a Lions Gate subsidiary) and Hunger Games, which have much in common as they are both film adaptations of bestselling young adult book series, are fantastical (one is about vampires and the other about a futuristic dystopia), and are anchored by a dynamic young female character (portrayed by Kristen Stewart in Twilight, Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games).
Process thought is congenial to working within and from the tradition as long as that includes an emphasis on the dynamic character of tradition.
The mental habits of Christendom predispose us to look for one essence of the faith, with a corresponding global political structure as safeguard, whereas world Christianity challenges us to pay attention to the dynamic of power of the gospel and the open - ended character of communities of faith.»
Fourth, with regard to the experience of value: When one is moved by attracting or repelling powers in different situations so as to become aware of the dynamic character of his existence, it is appropriate to use the word «God».
But today nature is seen as a dynamic process of becoming, always changing and developing, radically temporal in character; this is an incomplete cosmos still coming into being.
Certainly he intended to convey that the character of A, which was decisive in specifying the nature of its interactions with B, was a dynamic character which had some affinity with an intention or an objective, or instruction, rather than a mere static characteristic, such as a chemical composition is usually considered to be.
Suffice it to say that the conceptuality which I accept — and accept because it seems to do justice to deep analysis of human experience and observation, as well as to the knowledge we now have of the way «things go» in the world — lays stress on the dynamic «event» character of that world; on the inter-relationships which exist in what is a societal universe, on the inadequacy of «substance» thinking to describe such a universe of «becoming» and «belonging», on the place of decisions in freedom by the creatures with the consequences which such decisions bring about, and on the central importance of persuasion rather than coercive force as a clue to the «going» of things in that universe.
In fact, it will be uncomfortable with the tendency of the whole «values» approach, both as description and as prescription, to impose an abstracting ideology of rationalism on the dynamic, sentient character of human existence.
The characters in Cory Doctorow «s Makers harness some of that power by inventing imaginative gadgets forged from their own clever coding and 3D printers, creating a dynamic new economy as a result.
It's a humorous mystery series, spinning off the «cozy mystery» formula in surprising ways, and it stars the dynamic Scottish actress Ashley Jensen as the title character, a PR agent - turned - amateur sleuth.
Visceral action (including an opening sequence that masterfully sets the tone for the rest of the film); a sharply written and directed script; rich, dynamic characters; and, as promised, the world's cutest cat (other than yours if you have one) combine to create a gut - busting, endearing, salty - sweet, and highly re-watchable comedy.
Adults may find the plot predictable and the pacing a bit wanting, but the dynamic animation and beloved characters help compensate, as does the film's cheeky self - awareness.
Where «Roots» and «Roots: The Next Generations» were extensive studies on, not one character, but a series of members in a bloodline that spans about a century or so, this series centers around one character, thus the unevenness that plagued this series» sisters has been thinned out tremendously, though unfortunately still not quite to the point of dissipation, because as generally comfortable as this story's flow is, Halle Berry's titular Queen Jackson character extensively faces several dynamic events and characters, yet still doesn't take the time that it should to meditate upon the full exposition and depth of this story's range, thus leaving certain key story aspects to come off as unnecessary and, of course, supplementary to focal inconsistency.
He does well to capture the dynamic between Vince and Reese's characters in the movie, from the first scene we understand completely as to who these two are.
But biggest issue is, these characters are, as we are told from the outset, all hateful... and they aren't interesting or dynamic enough to overcome that fact.
A truly dynamic performer, she forged a lengthy career as one of Canada's most versatile, underrated character actors.
There's little doubt such attributes, coupled with Will Smith's typically engrossing work, goes a long way towards compensating for the ineffectiveness of the younger Smith's performance, as the fledgling actor's less - than - competent turn ensures that Kitai simply never becomes the dynamic, charismatic lead character that one might've expected (and hoped for).
The patience the film shows in exploring the dynamic of the Granite Mountain Hotshots as an ever - shifting but carefully balanced ecosystem allows for even the most archetypal characters here to feel fleshed out and genuinely human.
It's a sleazier character than we've seen him play before which stands as yet another testament to what a wonderfully dynamic talent he was.
To go along with this awesome variety of modes, there is a rather satisfying character growth dynamic as well.
Shinkawa made some character art as well as a dynamic PlayStation 4 theme for the title.
Profane and violent as well as eccentric and dynamic, The Guard marks the marriage of measured characters and magnificent performances, all buoyed by McDonagh's biting wit.
As you may expect, the four main actors in McGregor, Bremner, Miller and Carlyle truly deliver, and the magnetism between the first three, balanced with the fierce presence of the latter, is pure cinematic magic that could only be because of their history, both as well - written fictional characters deeply etched into history, and actors playing them who largely got their break together off the back of the dynamic originaAs you may expect, the four main actors in McGregor, Bremner, Miller and Carlyle truly deliver, and the magnetism between the first three, balanced with the fierce presence of the latter, is pure cinematic magic that could only be because of their history, both as well - written fictional characters deeply etched into history, and actors playing them who largely got their break together off the back of the dynamic originaas well - written fictional characters deeply etched into history, and actors playing them who largely got their break together off the back of the dynamic original.
Daniel Wu as Lu Ren worked as a supporting character to Lara; funny at moments, he facilitates a great character dynamic.
Baker, cast as a Stetsoned, suit - wearing gunman at the Organization's beck and call, confirms his standing as one of the most dangerously dynamic young character players in the business; the monumental violence of the man, so disturbingly out of directorial control in his Walking Tall Savior - with - a-big-stick role, is here mesmerizingly contained by both director and actor, whose most lethal gesture is to smile.
This version of Wonder Woman, with the dynamic Gal Gadot in the lead, traces the character back to her early days as a young Amazonian girl living off a private island shielded from Ares, the GreekRead More →
There, not much difference (improvement) in how the characters models look as compared to previous Lego games, but the environment and surrounding are much more dynamic.
The dynamic is fascinating to watch and Haneke's attention to detail is illustrated as Huppert is asked to re-do the noises her character makes in particularly violent scene.
With Crawford having been let go, his role will be taken over by American Pie's Sean William Scott, who will be playing an entirely new character, likely as Riggs» brother to keep the Murtagh - Riggs dynamic alive.
Alavi and Jamal depict his fantasies in bright, vivid colors with dynamic movement; when the characters jump, dive or wrestle, the directors stay with the action, often as though we're in one long, handheld tracking shot.
The bad dialogue and shameless product placement are to be expected, and the dynamic between the three lead human characters is pretty annoying, but Bay can't even get the action right in this one, settling for unintelligible set pieces that evade logic almost as much as the story.
Most films of its ilk would establish the third wheel character of the current husband as a lout deserving of a break - up, and while Ira is certainly a cad, Simon wisely never paints the character in a negative light, creating some interesting conflicts in the dynamic of the newly reunited partners in crime.
It's fascinating and dynamic, and gives you just that depth of character that serves as a wonderful through - line and foundation for Gerwig's wackiness.
While Gwen Stacy isn't as dynamic of a character, Stone does an excellent job at giving her enough pizazz to make her memorable.
Yes, the amusing character dynamic between Arlo and the panting, lovably canine Spot works as it should, and director Peter Sohn does okay by the action while making room for left - field humor (like a brief hallucinogenic digression due to bad berries).
There is nevertheless a thrill in watching static images spring to life as complex characters and dynamic landscapes.
As the film progresses things do get more outlandish but it is always grounded by the characters and the exploration of the dynamic between a gruff wildness man and the kid from the city.
Greta Gerwig is as charming as ever and the more interesting dynamic comes in the midst of the shift of Ethan Hawke's character from one marriage to another.
From the dynamic between Mortimer, Banks and Deschanel as arguing, feisty sisters to characters like Nat's dorky, boyish, lesbian lover played flawlessly by Rashida Jones and T.J. Miller as the aforementioned pothead boyfriend of Ned's ex-lover.
That shouldn't come as much of a surprise to fans of the comic, but with Rocket and his sidekick Groot, Gunn has created two of the most dynamic CG characters in recent memory.
The film explores an unusual screen chemistry between the characters of Lily and Amanda — initially not so much an attraction as a form of friction — as they rub each other the wrong way before finding the simpatico common ground of a working dynamic.
Always at his best as a character involved in the process of defining his place in a broken family dynamic (a plight closest to his own peculiar family experience), Nicholson's turn as Schmidt is as affecting an everyman for the aging new millennium as his disaffected Robert Dupea was for roughly the same generation about thirty - two years ago.
Even when a character's status as a writer feels incidental to the plot at hand — such as in 2016's Hush, wherein the heroine's writerly profession comes into play mainly as justification for her later resourcefulness — the fact that such a vocation was chosen at all tends to shift the viewer's dynamic with the film in fascinating ways.
There's a fine dynamic between the lead quartet of characters, with Erin and Abby playing it relatively calm against the quirks of Holtzmann and Patty, as well as a real sense of teamwork among the actresses, each of whom is entirely comfortable with the seemingly improvised dialogue that they fire off at a rapid pace.
If movies had failed to present female characters who matched the dynamic, fearless women who dominated the news throughout 2017, Hollywood might have needed to cancel awards season as an act of cultural penance.
In the meantime, the image on this disc features spectacular dynamic range that honours the frequent chiaroscuro shadows, as well as an organic clarity that encourages a scan of the surface details — everything from typeface to the lived - in faces of the character actors playing Commies — without fatiguing the eye.
Once basic literary terms (such as point - of - view, dynamic and static characters, conflict, exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution) have been taught and reviewed by the teacher, the students are to ready to read Edgar Allan Poes story «The Tell - Tale Heart» and discuss it in terms of plot sequencing and character development.
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