Sentences with phrase «better directed acted»

Finally its a far better directed acted scripted film than the overhyped tosh that Avatar is.

Not exact matches

Critics have almost universally praised the film, which is produced and directed by black men and stars a who's who of black acting talent, including Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther, as well as Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Lupita Nyong» o, Michael B. Jordan, and Danai Gurira.

Some people said the screed, directed at CEO Jeremy Stoppelman, drew attention to prevalent wage issues in the area; others accused the employee of acting entitled and failing to find better or more work or a place to live that costs less than her current $ 1,245 rent.

Hoping to avoid the possibility of a white actor taking on the role of the Chinese warrior, Molnar wrote: «Casting a Caucasian actor as a character of colour, regardless of reason has a direct, harmful impact on not only the movie itself, but the audience, as well as POC members of the acting community.»

The Congressional Budget Office and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) have completed an estimate of the direct spending and revenue effects of the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017, a Senate amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 1628.

They were convinced a god was speaking to them, so as far as they were concerned they'd better act as directed or face a god's consequences.

This view entails a complete dismantling of traditional Christian doctrine, including: creation out of nothing, the finite duration of history and nature, miracles as direct divine acts, and the final triumph of good over evil.

, at its best, serves as a «showcase for scripture» in which «the authority of God places a direct challenge to the authority of the powers that be,» and in which the reading of scripture together in community is itself an act of worship.

Still, the case against teleological ethics may here offer this response: Granting the difference between direct and indirect applications, this yields only the familiar distinction between «act - teleology» and «rule - teleology, «3 is problematic for the following reason: Social practices or patterns of social cooperation can not be validated teleologically without a comparative assessment of the good and evil consequences differing possible systems of rules or norms (for instance, differing sets of rights) are likely, if adopted, to produce.

Consider as well the so - called «sagebrush rebellions» against federal control of vast areas of the western U.S — a revolt that gave birth to many threats and acts of violence directed at Park Service personnel.

The strict scrutiny test you're referring to here would apply under a direct challenge of the const - itutionality of the ACA as well as under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, i.e. Compelling State Interest, Narrowly Tailored to the interest, and Least Restrictive Means.

But it must be understood that by this insistence on a direct return to the great Act of God on which Christianity is founded, I am by no means implying that all modern churches have lost their vision or reduced the revolutionary Good News to dull orthodoxy.

It seems to me, though, that a better course of action would have been for him to call together the deacons and other church leaders and any law enforcement in the congregation and ask them to act as «security» for the wedding — directing parking, riding a golf cart around the parking lot, keeping an eye on the cars while the wedding is going on, for example.

Cazorla has 1 or 2 years at the top left, it could be a good time this season to move him back to ACM and act as direct cover for Ozil, Cazorla is one of the few players good enough to fill that role and not end up a hindrance.

Wenger shouldn't be in charge of the coaching anymore, now that Gazidis is finally acting to break up the managers role then now is the time to look at pinching the best coaches from around the world and giving them direct responsibility for coaching players.

As part of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010, Congress directed the USDA to review and update CACFP nutrition standards to align more closely with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs).2 In early 2015, based on science - based recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Health and Medicine Division (formerly the Institute of Medicine), the USDA proposed several adjustments to CACFP standards to better meet children's nutritional needs without increasing costs.

Acts, Act 203 directs the commissioner of health to convene a healthy worksites work group to identify priorities and develop recommendations to enhance collaborative learning and interactive sharing of best practices in worksite wellness and employee health management.

9) Is the National Democratic Congress not acting in bad faith knowing pretty well that Eugene Arhin did not make any direct accusation against them?

Recommendation: The Acting Commissioner of Social Security should direct the Chief Actuary to better document the methods including data sources, assumptions, and limitations that factor into its estimates of CDR cost savings.

We call on President Nana Akufo - Addo to direct a reversal of these illegal decisions and acts of malfeasance as well as take appropriate steps to restore good corporate governance practices in our state - owned enterprises, in this case ADB.

«We, therefore, call on President Nana Addo Danquah to direct the reversal of this illegal decisions and acts of malfeasance as well as taking steps to restore good corporate governance,» he pleaded.

The good ones act as a traffic cop of sorts, helping to direct reporters to knowledgeable staff and information.

Alternatively, you may feel you can best act on these issues by working where you can have a direct impact.

When asked by Cruz to define NASA's core mission, Bolden said that the 1958 National Aeronautics and Space Act, in short, directs the agency «to investigate, explore space and the earth environment and help us make this place a better place....

Interim data presented today at The International Liver Congress 2015 from the HCV - TARGET study show that all - oral, direct - acting antiviral therapy for hepatitis C (HCV) is well tolerated and highly effective in patients...

Carefully mounted, well directed and acted, but basically the sort of well - meaning pap out of which Oscars are made.

After five years of Jeannie, Hagman took a few film and TV - movie parts, co-starred with Donna Mills on the 1971 sitcom The Good Life, co-starred with Lauren Bacall in the TV rendition of the Broadway musical Applesauce, acted and directed in the low - grade horror spoof Beware!

Pay the Ghost is badly written, directed and acted.The movie is boring most of the time and the CGI effects are pretty bad.Cliché, unoriginal, boring and bad acted are probably the best adjectives to describe this movie.But, the last 15 minutes were pretty entertaining even though they were the most stupid and the CGI was even worst than it was for the rest of the movie.

Well acted, filmed and directed, Seven is a really scary film, and basically, a very suspenseful mystery.

Martin Ritt's impressive feature directing debut is a socially conscious drama, about union corruption, interracial integration, and moral integrity, well acted by John Cassavetes and Sidney Poitier.

Lelio, who also directed the excellent «Gloria» and last year's Oscar winner for best foreign film, «A Fantastic Woman,» never shortchanges the desire or the faith, a neat balancing act between the competing elements at the heart of Disobedience, and the success of which makes it so compelling and worthwhile.

It is moving, well shot, directed, and acted, especially by Brendan Gleeson.

Beyond that, the directing was good, the acting was average and the score was unsettling, though probably intentionally.

Under the Dome was the series that I waited the most and hoping to be good, after being disappointed with Bates Motel, Under the Dome pleased me, it was well written, well directed, well acted and the dialogue is good, everything is good so far, I think it is going to be a blast.

In 1999, his portrayal of Othello in Othello - a Play in Black and White directed by Roysten Abel was termed as the best piece of Shakespearean acting by the newspaper The Scotsman.

Adam Sandler shows, much to our utmost surprise, that he can act when he wants and that he was the perfect choice for Anderson's take on a romantic comedy, a sweet, darkly humorous and amazingly well - directed film that is miles above most romcoms that Hollywood produces.

Well - directed for the most part, very well - acted by these two veterans, and the script is as competent as it should be for this type of fWell - directed for the most part, very well - acted by these two veterans, and the script is as competent as it should be for this type of fwell - acted by these two veterans, and the script is as competent as it should be for this type of film.

It's powerful and extremely well directed, written and acted.

it is extremely well - written, well - acted, well - directed, and very well - shot.

The movie, directed by Charles Stone III — who gave us 2002's likable Drumline — runs hot and cold, suspenseful and well observed, well acted and often affecting, but somewhat tiresome and implausible by the end.

It was directed well and had some decent acting.

But the movie is not well acted and directed.

Well, plus the directing, acting and score.

And because the acting is good so is the directing.

Co-founding the Silver Spring Stage and the Maryland Academy of Dramatic Arts, with his wife Madolyn in the late»60s, Tabakin worked in the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore - area theater communities as a director and acting coach, as well as directing the Jewish Community Center of Washington's drama school.

Absolutely brilliant film and for me the best of 2011, stylistically and artistically miles ahead of a lot of films with great acting, directing, visuals and music together make this a great contender for 4 or 5 Oscar nominations with Albert Brooks an absolute stick - on for best supporting actor.

A third act car chase is well - paced and directed, and includes many of the sight gags reminiscent of silent comedies.

Although Ralph Fiennes is best known for his versatile acting roles, he has now taken on the challenge of also directing a movie.

Powerfully acted, supremely photographed and directed with a tenderness and cinematic fervor that is too often rare in the cineplexes, Moonlight finds the unspoken meaning between the words, begs formidable questions and leaves us with one of the year's best ending to become a genuine showstopper.

And despite taking home zero awards for directing, acting, or writing, AMC «s Mad Men won for best drama series.