Sentences with phrase «at an adult audience»

The film deviates from other Marvel films in that it is clearly aimed at an adult audience with the violence and swearing.

Maybe it's because Murphy hasn't done a film aimed at an adult audience in ages, but the film is a lot of fun.

The German Publishers & Booksellers Association have mandated that all e-books that aimed at adult audiences can not be sold until after 10 PM.

I've been writing since my teens; more years than I care to count; and, even as a teenager, what I wrote was aimed at an adult audience.

In addition, Warner Bros. will serve as the worldwide TV distributor (excluding the U.K.) of J.K. Rowling's upcoming television adaptation for the BBC of «The Casual Vacancy,» her best - selling first novel aimed at adult audiences.

Not exact matches

I generally write with an evangelical audience in mind, but as others have rightly noted, it's not just evangelical churches losing young adults, but also Catholic churches, Orthodox churches, and Mainline Protestant churches... sometimes at even higher rates.

When asked about the move to Asheville, V&WM President and Publisher, Robert Merletti said, «After five years at the Greater Richmond Convention Center and the expansion into other adult beverages, it was apparent the event needed a venue in a location that better suited broader audience outreach.»

Puppets at Night is Puppet Showplace Theater's performance series for adult and teen audiences.

Answering questions from the audience at the Association for a Better New York breakfast today, Mr. Heastie pledged to continue to push to raise the age at which a person may be prosecuted as an adult, a bar currently set at 16 years - old — tied with North Carolina as the lowest in the country.

While we know that adults use a large variety of traits to manage and create impressions, we don't yet know whether children understand and use the fact that different traits (bravery, wealthy, nonconformism) are valuable at different times to different audiences.

«However, we were concerned that ads for an adult dating service that encouraged those who saw them to «chat», «flirt», «date» and «meet local singles» had not been flagged as appropriate only for adult audiences and had, as a result, appeared in an app that was targeted at children.

Also open adult dating apps like At the audience with a really mean sexually.

Of course, you don't do $ 160 - million worth of business solely by targeting the ankle - biter set, and Miyazaki's works certainly appeal to an adult audience, at least in Japan.

Whatever tactic the distributor takes — and you can see them not opting to expand much further than the three - digit theater count at which Young Adult topped off — is more of a reflection of what audiences are capable of warming to and enjoying and less a reflection of this admirable and intelligent movie.

The film can be quite bloody and violent at times to which was a surprise, this is definitely for an adult audience.

This second KFP is an enjoyable movie, though I am not sure I can join in with the excitable critical plaudits given to the original and this followup: it's a great - looking animation and a nice entertainment, though targeted at a younger audience, without the extra level of adult sophistication.

The studio is also hoping to capitalize on a more recent trend — the emergence in the 2010s of the month of August as a successful launching pad for dramas, as a summer increasingly saturated with effects - driven blockbusters leaves adult audiences craving something aimed at them.

Though there's some adult humor sprinkled throughout, it'll be the young adult audience laughing at every gag while older viewers eventually grow tired of the cheap laughs (especially the repeated fat jokes) and dispensable storyline.

While most adults in the audience will wonder why Mia would ever seriously consider a relationship with a guy who is so self - centered to get mad at her for desiring to relocate 3,000 miles away to go to the most prestigious music school in the country, the film seems to make the false presumption that younger girls will find it more romantic for the boyfriend to be upset that they will be apart and have to Skype to keep in touch (something he seems to think is the worst possible case scenario, even though he already spends several weeks a year on the road performing gigs).

The city itself is great to look at, and provides an entertaining backdrop for the story, musically though, probably a little annoying for more adult audiences but with children as the target audience it shouldn't count against it.

Casual audiences will watch this and think that what I like about them is childish, and I wouldn't blame them because this was not at all made with a sophisticated adult audience in mind.

These sorts of films will always have a place, but it's unfortunate that most of the intended adult audience won't go see it at the cinema.

Considering that Smith claims that he made this film for teen girls, not for one moment does Yoga Hosers feel like anything other than a mid-40s writer / director shaking his fist at a younger phone - desperate generation, making inside jokes for the adults in the audience and lambasting the critics that have wronged him in the past.

The rules in Hollywood for animated movies are that good animals come from adorable species and children are the primary audience, despite rote efforts at adult entendre.

Directed by former French adult film director Ovidie, the investigative documentary, which was an Official Selection at SXSW 2017, captured international audiences with its shocking and informative presentation of the current changes in the multi-billion dollar X-rated industry.

Mononoke was the first film to receive wide distribution and in retrospect it may have been the perfect introduction, at least for the adult audience: an environmentalist epic as and blood and thunder fantasy adventure on an apocalyptic scale.

Summit Entertainment's «Divergent» and «Ender's Game» and Sony Pictures» «The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones» are all aimed at the lucrative audience of young adults.

It's proving word - of - mouth is taking hold but even more encouragingly the one / two punch of Fox's «Wall Street» and Warner Bros» «The Town» at the top of the charts indicates that when major studios offer adult fare that fickle audience will show up in droves if they want to see it.

This is an adult prestige - thriller that trusts its audience to follow an at - times - convoluted plot and to be persuaded into tension by a story the resolution of which is never in doubt.

Audiences have had a surprising number of adult - driven options at the multiplex of late, including another true tale, Clint Eastwood's Sully (up to $ 105.4 m in four weeks).

It's not the perfect movie, for sure, but its got everything needed to entertain an audience — adults felt like kids again and kids just laughed (at their parents.)

More recent successes, such as «The Post» and «Lincoln,» have been adult dramas that are aimed at a much different crowd than the audience that's expected to turn out for «Ready Player One.»

As such, the heroine's anaemic transformation and spiritless adventures, devoid of emotional punch, merely trundle forward at a lackluster pace, lacking the robustness required to hold the attention of sophisticated audiences of the genre, both adults and children alike.

Comedy is a tricky art and the dearth of modern ones that play to adults and can merit serious praise and discussion illustrates that it's much easier and more commercially viable to just aim at a narrow audience, typically teens and young adults.

Mermaid became the most successful fully - animated feature of all - time, but without Roger Rabbit's acceptance by adult audiences, The Little Mermaid may have drowned at the box office, being dismissed as a another gooey film for kids.

by Walter Chaw Brian Levant's Snow Dogs counts on adult audiences rationalizing that although it was terrible, at least their kids liked it.

Although many of the scenes are aimed at children, there is some mild innuendo that will keep the adults in the audience tuned in.

I appreciate jokes aimed at an older audience, so taking your child to the cinema doesn't become an arduous chore, but Bee Movie misses the fine balance between adult humour and children's film.

That's less of an issue in the grander scheme of things though, as I'm confident there was enough adult supervision on set of this middling action adventure flick aimed at audiences still having to sneak into films with an R rating.

The rest of the week's major new releases both catered to a more sensitive audience, albeit one split into two distinct groups: Adults who disapprove of swear words had the option of seeing Wim Wenders» documentary Pope Francis: A Man Of His Word, which came in at No. 16 with a $ 480,000 weekend — which isn't great, but not bad for only playing on 346 screens.

Regardless, these cameos and references, normally a simple gambit to throw a bone at the adults in the audience, becomes a manic orgy of creativity that barely stops to catch its breath in its wild 100 minutes.

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It takes a lot of courage for a grown adult to deliver a presentation to a large audience, let alone a child, but at the conference, although slightly nervous, pupils from all the schools were outstanding, speaking with confidence and proud of their ideas.

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Previous messaging has been aimed at adults, but following extensive research with children and young people, security experts from the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) have created age - appropriate safety advice to engage and empower a younger audience.

He talks, in «Frames of Mind,» about Jean - Paul Sartre, a famous French philosopher, and novelist who was «extremely precocious» as a young child but «so skilled at mimicking adults, including their style and register of talk, that by age five he could enchant audiences with his linguistic fluency.»

JCQ would arrive to inspect his coached cheating in MFL controlled assessments, the exam boards would check his scripts for plagiarism... and in creative, team based work such as A level drama, the audiences would be invisible... Pupils» voice isn't something to be trifled with; it sits at the heart of resilient, community based successful schools, where adults arrive du die cent children come to work together to serve each other.

Lastly, while it's not a speculative novel, and thus doesn't get a place in our list, we can't talk about next month's releases without at least mentioning The Casual Vacancy, J.K. Rowling's very first contemporary novel written for an adult audience.

«Macmillan offers a wide collection of children's and young - adult eBooks perfect for the K - 12 audience,» said Karen Estrovich, Director of Collection Development at OverDrive.

She manages to capture raw emotion with a wave of nostalgia that captivates not only her primary audience of young adult readers, but also those of us who, at least in theory, have moved past the age of soaring crushes and crushing heartbreak.