Sentences with phrase «audiences for decades»

Homer, Kenny, Donald, Mickey: Joyce Pensato's painterly masticating of these American cartoon icons — distilled in black - and - white enamel — have been seducing audiences for decades.

NEW YORK - Homer, Kenny, Donald, Mickey: Joyce Pensato's painterly masticating of these American cartoon icons — distilled in black - and - white enamel — have been seducing audiences for decades.

David Cronenberg has been delighting and terrifying audiences for decades with his brand of film making.

Musicals have entertained the moviegoing audiences for decades, but the genre seems to be having a renaissance in modern Hollywood with the massive success of last year's La La Land (2016), and now this big - budgeted spectacle, and it's easy to see why.

Monster movies have scared audiences for decades, but giant monsters are a different breed altogether.

Allen's films have paraded his perversities in front of an international audience for decades.

After casting a spell over audiences for a decade as Hermione in the Harry Potter film franchise, Emma Watson surprised her fans by announcing she was taking a break from acting to concentrate on finishing a literature degree at Brown University.

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Amidst allegations of abuse and decades of denials, Allen still continues to work in film, tapping big names for starring roles in his movies and still garnering support for fans and audiences.

Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes in Montreal more than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 % stake of Vice in 2013, and Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.

Taking extra time to promote your show can be well worth it because the audience for podcasts has been growing steadily during the last decade.

«The visibility available online makes it easier for niche and specialty brands to develop awareness and an audience that wouldn't have been possible a decade ago,» Whitfield says.

«Over the next 10 years — come hell or high water — I fully expect that Lower Manhattan will continue to grow as a neighborhood, as a business district, as a creative community and as a destination for visitors,» he told a business audience a decade after the terrorist attacks.

-- > You're citing today's 10 year rate for a retirement question that wouldn't be contemplated for decades for most of your audience.

There's nothing wrong with media companies sampling their audiences to determine average income or age or voting preferences; market research has been a staple of advertising for decades.

Persona profiling is something that has been used for decades in the marketing industry, and mapping out who your audience is will give you a deeper insight into how to most effectively reach them.

His annual public lectures, one in commemoration of his father and another a «repentance homily» delivered in the week preceding Yom Kippur, were intricately crafted, four - hour affairs with audiences upwards of one thousand, and served for several decades as cornerstones of the Jewish intellectual calendar.

It was nominated for a best picture Oscar, won Sandra Bullock the best actress Oscar, and it won over Christian audiences who for decades have said they were slighted and misrepresented by Hollywood.

While the audiences for paid - time programs have grown in the past decade, the programs do not attract a large audience within the relative terms of the television industry.

From the present perspective, however, the audience patterns for the past decade are indicative of growth to the point of market saturation (i.e., it appears that in 1977 the paid - time religious broadcasters reached the peak of their growth with the audience segment they can reach with their present program formats and contents).

The research indicates that after a decade of steady growth, audience sizes for most major paid - time religious programs reached a plateau in 1977 and have been fluctuating since then.

Although there have been plenty of NFL games overseas in the past decade, this will be the first worldwide livestream broadcast of an NFL game to a digital audience for free.

Most of these players have been playing NBA 2K for years, some for over a decade, and it's the long nights and intense preparation that the audience doesn't see.

It ain't for nothin'that newspaper and television reporters and pundits have steadily lost audience over the last decade to a new army of amateurs and outsiders — a world of information scarcity is being replaced by a world of information plenty, and political journalism's place as the arbiter of public discourse is eroding fast.

Though Western media systems are going through a rapid and often painful transformation today with the rise of the internet and mobile platforms, the decline of paid print newspaper circulation, and the erosion of the largest free - to - air broadcast audiences, the ways in which governments provide direct and indirect support for the media have remained largely unchanged for decades.

Though the rise of political blogs and the netroots in this decade has diluted the place of Libertarians online, even today the audiences of tech - heavy sites such as Slashdot and Digg show a fondness for civil liberties and anti-authoritarian ideas: one sign of Paul's rise has been the large number of votes for stories about him on Digg.

NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw moderated the event in front of an audience of college and high school students — people who will spend the next few decades living with the consequences of the policy decisions we make right now (click here for video of the event).

Dan is a professional speaker who, for over a decade, has shared an inspirational message of leadership, perseverance, resilience and overcoming adversity with audiences around the globe.

Jeffrey Bland, PhD — Jeffrey Bland, PhD, is known as the father of functional medicine and for the past two decades, he has traveled the world, teaching the tenets of functional medicine to professional healthcare practitioners, students, and lay audiences.

About Blog Jeff Shore, an in - demand sales keynote speaker, author and consultant for over three decades, Jeff has a unique ability to connect with audiences on a personal level and transform the way they look at what they do, inspiring meaningful and lasting change.

«As the leader in the online dating industry for almost two decades,» said Mandy Ginsberg, CEO of Match.com, «gaining an even deeper knowledge of our audience - an incredibly influential segment of society - is invaluable to our business.»

Written by Being John Malkovich scribe Charlie Kaufman, Human Nature was the feature debut from acclaimed music - video director Michel Gondry and featured Arquette as a woman cursed with a coat of fur covering her body.As the decade progressed, audiences could see Arquette in projects ranging from the star - studded documentary Searching for Debra Winger to the sleeper family film Holes.

For over a decade, sold out audiences have enjoyed Rocky Horror - like participation consisting of hilarious traditions such as screen - shouting, football playing, throwing spoons at the screen, rooting on the shockingly long establishing pans of San Francisco, and generally laughing hysterically at the film's clunky pseudo-Tennessee Williams dialogue, confused performances, and bizarre plot twists, like the mother - in - law character whose breast cancer ought to play like it matters a great deal, but really comes off as a non-sequitur.

Modern audiences are asked to believe that the character has been the same age for more than 50 years, and the series has bent or tinkered with its conventions ever so slightly as the decades have rolled past in order to stay relevant.

I tend to agree here on the fact that «The Departed» has certainly is Scorsese's best film in over a decade, it works on multiple levels for not just fussy cinemagoers but general audiences as well, and unlike those aforementioned examples it never feels slow, self - important or clunky.

Director Johannes Roberts begins the film with a synth - infused version of Kim Wilde's «Kids in America» and retro title styling, letting the audience know what decade of horror we're in for, even if the characters are blissfully unaware of what's coming.

Bloodborne seems like it was made for an audience of gamers over a decade ago, brimming with a try - hard art style and cringe - worthy repetitiveness.

When your last series of films was as critically acclaimed and beloved by audiences as Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy from the start of the last decade, there is very litle room for misstep in returning to the tale — just ask George Lucas.

Dealt Not Rated Rotten Tomatoes Score: 95 % Available on Disc and Streaming For decades, Richard Turner has been one of the premier up close magicians at the infamous Magic Castle in Hollywood, wowing audiences with his unbelievable sleight of hand.

Winner of the Audience Award for Best Narrative Film at the Tribeca Film Festival, The Divine Order is set in Switzerland in 1971 where, despite the worldwide social upheavals of the previous decade,... More

Based on Yousef's 2010 memoir Son Of Hamas, Nadav Schirman's film — an audience prizewinner at Sundance in January — briskly runs down a decade - plus of double - dealing on the front lines of the Israeli - Palestinian conflict, offsetting the interview footage with archival news reports, a crashing orchestral score by Max Richter, and staged aerial surveillance shots, tinted night - vision green for maximum atmosphere.

While Willis continues to phone in his performance with the same on - screen persona he's been giving us for the last decade or two, the other main actors get their chances to shine, especially an always fun Helen Mirren (Monsters University, Hitchcock) and John Malkovich, who know well enough to play to the audience that they know that the movie they're in is meant to be nothing but a hammy lark.

Audiences are extremely familiar with the kinds of story beats that drive not just these «new» programs but the hundreds that came before them; buddy - cop and spy - guy moves have been remixed and repeated for decades, but these derivative works ignore that reality.

May 28, 2010 • For decades, musicians have used shock value to provoke their audiences.

Well, I say «stun» — really, it's the film that thinks it will stun its audience with this little factoid (one that has been common knowledge for nearly a decade).

Sutter's script is built on boxing movie clichés and formulas, telling the predictable fall - and - get - back - up champion story audiences have seen before for decades and decades.

Charlie Kaufman has written some of the most original movies of the last decade, but «Adaptation» is probably his best thanks to an incredible (and surprisingly reserved) performance from Nicolas Cage, who plays a fictionalized version of the screenwriter as he struggles to finish the script for the very film that the audience is watching.

While the heroes we've have followed for the past decade haven't necessarily known they would eventually face off against the Mad Titan, it's evident to audiences.

Nonetheless, Hot Tub Time Machine works well to produce a feeling of nostalgia for those who remember the decade, and to offer a kitsch depiction to younger audience members well versed in 80s - retro culture.

Korngold's music is also showcased in Disc 2's Audio Vault, which features the composer performing favourite film themes for a private audience, on piano; and an original radio broadcast of the music, from acetates that sat in the vaults for decades.

For decades, movie audiences have loved his work in films spanning just about every genre: Poltergeist, Stir Crazy, All The Right Moves, The Family Stone and The Proposal.