However, good news still awaits all smoking guest: with just a few steps up the sundeck, you can puff your favorite cigarette while having a great view of the island with
a backdraft of the Pacific Ocean.
Mild to Wild Fiery Hot Habanero Sauce will ignite a hellacious
backdraft of flavor with one taste.
Not exact matches
The episodic bent
of the film's first half - much
of the narrative seems to follow the central characters as they fight one fire after another - does test the viewer's patience to a fairly demonstrable degree, and it's clear that
Backdraft, by and large, works best when focused on the rivalry and relationship between the central figures (and how it ultimately affects their respective work).
Solo: A Star Wars Story is directed by Oscar - winning American actor - turned - filmmaker Ron Howard,
of the films Grand Theft Auto, Splash, Cocoon, Willow,
Backdraft, The Paper, Apollo 13, Ransom, Edtv, A Beautiful Mind, The Missing, Cinderella Man, The Da Vinci Code, Frost / Nixon, Angels & Demons, The Dilemma, Rush, In the Heart
of the Sea, and Inferno previously.
A Beautiful Mind's grab for the year - end brass ring is further benefited by Ron Howard, one
of Hollywood's most reliably bland directors
of feel - good claptrap (remember
Backdraft, Far and Away, Apollo 13?
«
Backdraft» is a modest blockbuster by today's standards, which is part
of its charm.
Howard's tendency to lionize his characters (see also «
Backdraft» and «A Beautiful Mind») is most deserved in this account
of the astronauts who almost didn't make it home from the moon.
The movie begins as a lighthearted comedy with some great cameos from the likes
of DeVito and town priest Scott Glenn (
Backdraft).
Other Stuff We Watched Where to Invade Next Oasis: Supersonic Ouija: Origin
of Evil Lights Out
Backdraft Waxwork 1 + 2 Crimson Peak Brooklyn Nine Nine Hansen vs. Predator We Were Soldiers Man vs. Snake My Neighbor Totoro The Cat in the Hat
You obviously expect less from a film by Mikael Salomon, the Swedish cinematographer
of such Hollywood films as James Cameron's The Abyss, Steven Spielberg's Always, and Ron Howard's
Backdraft, whose subsequent directing career has consisted almost entirely
of lesser genre television (like A&E's 2008 «The Andromeda Strain» miniseries and Lifetime's Drew Peterson: Untouchable).
Baaria Ennio Morricone (2009) **** Baby: Secret
of the Lost Legend Jerry Goldsmith (1985) *** Babylon 5: The Lost Tales Christopher Franke (2007) ** Back in Business Mark Thomas (2007) *** Back to Gaya Michael Kamen (2003) **** Back to the Future Alan Silvestri (1985) *****
Backdraft Hans Zimmer (1991) **** Bad Boys Bill Conti (1983) *** 1/2 Bad Boys Mark Mancina (1995) *** Bad Girls Jerry Goldsmith (1994) **** The Ballad
of Cable Hogue Jerry Goldsmith (1971) ** Ballet Boys Henrik Skram (2014) **** 1/2 Ballistic: Ecks vs Sever Don Davis (2002) * Balto James Horner (1995) **** Bambi II Bruce Broughton (2006) *** Band
of Brothers Michael Kamen (2001) ***** Il Bandito dagli Occhi Azzurri Ennio Morricone (1980) *** Bandolero!
Though many
of the scenes in which Marsh and his crew navigate forest fires are visually stunning, they lack the intensity
of most war scenes, or even
of 1991's
Backdraft.
The unique marriage worked: Zimmer won his first and only Oscar in 1994 for The Lion King before gaining more renown with scores for a battery
of action movies for directors Ron Howard (
Backdraft), Tony Scott (Crimson Tide), and Michael Bay (The Rock).
Other Stuff We Watched Fast Five School for Scoundrels Road Trip Starsky & Hutch The Hangover Old School Revenge
of the Nerds Kung Fu Panda Kung Fu Panda 2 Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
Backdraft Rules
of Attraction Barking Dogs Never Bite Solaris Le Mans The Great Dictator Attack the Block The Office
If the air return is in a furnace room, combustion gases can be sucked out
of the flue (
backdrafting).
We may otherwise be giving back some
of the benefits via: leaky chimney dampers; low R value masonry and metal chimneys which penetrate the building envelope (both heating and cooling penalties depending on the season); convective air currents arising from temperature differentials inside large chimneys; metal pipe air intakes which can be quite difficult to insulate, channeling cold into the envelope 24/7 during heating season;
backdrafting through leaky woodstove doors; and so forth.