Sentences with phrase «between games and movies»

As the line between games and movies continually gets more blurred, it was eventually bound to happen: a game that took things too far.
«There are differences between games and movies, no doubt, but the movie has to draw from the same DNA in terms of the world and the story beats.
«I love sitting at home in front of my big - screen TV and changing channels all day long between games and movies
Each time there is a new console, there is more power, better graphics, animations even closer to real life, so what we see is a real tendency to create a product that will be seamless between game and movie.
Since this is an adaptation, there will be differences between the game and movie.
I currently use the second input on my gaming display with a Shield TV, so I'm already loving the way you can flip back and forth between a game and a movie.

Not exact matches

Like Netflix, Amazon (AMZN) is looking to get into the movie production game, promising earlier this year to eventually churn out around a dozen independent films — with budgets between $ 5 million and $ 25 million — every year.
Two other studies found a similar link between violent game playing and aggressive thoughts and behavior, even after controlling for innate temperament and exposure to violence in other sources, such as movies and television.
Switch between TV, a movie, and a game, or even display them side by side.
Cell phones can only be used between the parent and the child to play child and age appropriate games and to watch child and age appropriate movies or videos.
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a maximum of two hours of screen time a day (including time spent surfing the Internet and playing video games) for children ages 2 and up but research shows that preschoolers average between two and three hours of TV alone — excluding computer, video game, or movie time.
The cost of the content itself will likely be worked out between the companies providing the streaming video games, movies and other services, and the drivers themselves, independent of the carmakers.
The report also focuses on the need to explore «the relationship between exposure to media violence and real - life violence» — a topic that has caused bitter disagreement, with some researchers arguing that mayhem in movies and video games incites violence, while others dispute any link.
Between her dramatic wide - legged pants, fashion - draped Ann Taylor funnel - neck coat and ridiculously polished beauty game, Olivia is giving us movie siren vibes in a major way.
Game Republic has crafted a gem of its own that will be often compared with games like Ico and perhaps even Zelda, but the story bond between gamer and characters has truly been mastered in the senses that if one of the characters died (as in story line) then you would shed a tear or two (something movies can hardly ever achieve).
Packed with favorites from the movie and comic book worlds, Iron Man 2: The Video Game offers gamers a chance to choose between Iron Man and War Machine, as they battle through hugely destructible indoor and outdoor environments.
When Line passes away unexpectedly, Kelly, the coach, and the rest of the players (personalities not found) face an uncertain road ahead, torn between the agony of moving forward without their beloved friend and the determination to win games «for Line,» the prepositional phrase that nearly every character in the movie says at least six times.
And speaking of gratuitous sex scenes, one happens between Banderas and a kinky waitress (a very game and beautiful Autumn Reeser) that has absolutely nothing to do with the movie but puts two nude actors through eye - catching gymnastics for several minutAnd speaking of gratuitous sex scenes, one happens between Banderas and a kinky waitress (a very game and beautiful Autumn Reeser) that has absolutely nothing to do with the movie but puts two nude actors through eye - catching gymnastics for several minutand a kinky waitress (a very game and beautiful Autumn Reeser) that has absolutely nothing to do with the movie but puts two nude actors through eye - catching gymnastics for several minutand beautiful Autumn Reeser) that has absolutely nothing to do with the movie but puts two nude actors through eye - catching gymnastics for several minutes.
For the most part, Detective Pikachu lovingly plays with the idea of a gumshoe detective story by way of Pokémon and treads the line between lighthearted fun and campy storytelling in an entertaining way — which makes all the more sense given that the game will be getting a movie adaptation with Ryan Reynolds.
That's especially true in the dynamic that develops between Molly and a capricious and cruel movie star played by Michael Cera called «Player X,» a man on whom her LA game depends, but one who enjoys, as he puts it, «ruining lives.»
Relationships between grandparents and their grandchildren are depicted in these movies: Spy Kids 3 - D: Game Over, Little John and Whale Rider.
This is not the time or place to discuss the story of Sucker Punch, but if it finds itself somewhere between a fantasy video game and Inception, the movie should be a massive success - at least amongst fanboys.
Shot in full HD across London, Late Shift's cinematic experience blends the line between movies, games and interactive storytelling.
Stop making cross references between video games and movies..
In fact, the only real story in story mode is in the prerendered movies between chapters, and while they're bordering on well made (the modeling and art style are high quality, but apparently the motion - capture budget was used only for the game itself, as the animation is done by hand and sometimes isn't that good), they are mostly just a series of scenes that show the next boss character preparing to try to destroy the heroes.
Anyone who has seen the Silent Hill movie will immediately notice an obvious correlation between it and the game's artistic style and story elements, even down to some of the locations you explore.
A companion story to the new Pixar film — so not a rehash of the movie itself — the game switches between 2D and 3D platforming.
At a conference at the film's Los Angeles press junket, co-stars Dwayne Johnson, Jeffrey Dean Morgan (who plays Agent Russell) and Joe Manganiello (who plays Burke, the leader of a team of mercenaries sent to stop one of the animals) talked about breaking the video game to movie curse, the ambition of filmmaker Brad Peyton, the relationship between Davis and George, the gorilla, being big animal lovers themselves, and the influence of Jurassic Park.
When the final match hits, it goes fully into «sports movie» mode, complete with all the cliches of a final game scene: an overconfident villain, a seemingly unending back - and - forth score between the two, music that's just a little too obvious and perfectly timed — all the parts are there.
It plays like a cross between a Terry Gilliam movie and a BioShock game; the latter referent becomes substantially more pronounced once the characters arrive at the forward cars and the movie turns into a series of warped environments that have to be crossed entrance - to - exit, ending with the personal chambers of an enigmatic ruler who rejiggers the narrative into a commentary on itself.
I've seen Night of the Living Dead several times in the past, but it's been a long while since I have — and there have been plenty of zombie movies and games that have filled the gap between then.
In between his five - season run on the decorated sitcom «Taxi» and the movie stardom he enjoyed in the 1980s, Danny DeVito made his feature directing debut on The Ratings Game, a 1984 Showtime television movie.
Here, once again, is the bald, barcoded, and entirely conspicuous video game protagonist who shoots his way through a nonsense plot, his near - invincibility inciting surprisingly chintzy special effects along the way, in between the ample time this movie spends on scenes of people staring at computer screens as face - recognition programs run.
Characters take «about 10 weeks» to be fully - included in the game, and «That requires a lot of coordination between our team and Marvel, so they can be released in time for the movie
The football game between the guards and the inmates has some exciting moments, but it devolves into standard sports movie fare.
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Its horror remains resolutely B - movie, and the writing is inconsistent at best, but the broader structure benefits the game massively, striking a deft balance between open - world exploration and more linear sequences, resulting in a far more enjoyable horror adventure.
Developed on the Frostbite Engine, the game features seamless transitions between movie quality cinematography and traditional Madden NFL gameplay.
This movie, a tortured power game between a fashion designer and her younger, female model, has become a classic passive - aggressive text, a postmodern All About Eve.
«I think the key divide between interactive media and the narrative media that we do is the difficulty in opening up an empathic pathway between the gamer and the character — as differentiated from the audience and the characters in a movie or a television show.»
No parent would put a pair of preadolescent characters through this kind of torture, and precious few audiences with kids will take the kind of enjoyment Watts and co-writer Christopher Ford («Robot & Frank») intended from the second half of the movie, when the fun and games are through and the two boys find themselves locked in the rear, trapped directly in the crossfire between a dirty cop and a desperate con.
And she didn't even pen this one — credit there goes to first - time screenwriter Andrea Seigel — which may explain why it almost never feels like a movie from the woman who built a winning comedy around a game of sexual chicken between two straight friends.
The plot (scripted by Hossein Amini, Peter Straughan, and Søren Sveistrup) meanders across Norway until an obligatory cat - and - mouse game develops between Hole and the killer — during the last 10 minutes of the movie — propelling it toward a perfunctory anti-climax.
To call the history of the interplay between movies and video games «spotty» would be to commit an act of startling charity.
When: April 11th Why: Between «Bull Durham,» «Field of Dreams,» «Tin Cup» and «For the Love of the Game,» it's safe to say that Kevin Costner and sports movies go together like peanut butter and jelly, so perhaps the only surprising thing about «Draft Day» is that it's about football instead of America's favorite pastime.
Another heated rivalry exists between Luigi and Waluigi, with the two sharing bad chemistry in all the games they appear in together, and acting hostile and rude towards each other, such as Luigi making a gesture at Waluigi to anger him in Mario Tennis, the two scowling at each other in the Mario Party 3 group picture, and Waluigi's vandalism of Luigi's picture in the opening movie of Mario Power Tennis.
In particular, the movie focuses on the struggle between old (Al Pacino, James Woods, Dennis Quaid) and new (Cameron Diaz, Jamie Foxx, Aaron Eckhart) methods of thinking in the game.
The Wachowski bros certainly put a lot of effort into making Speed Racer... the movie overall looked and felt like a cross between anime, a kaleidoscope, that Flintstones movie, a video game and the Dukes of Hazard
Even if Hollywood never finds the missing link between the interactivity of video games and the relative passivity of movies, there's no excuse to play a property as malleable as Tomb Raider this close to the vest.
In addition, customers can choose between 16 GB or 32 GB of internal memory, and have the option for expandable memory via a MicroSD slot, providing plenty of storage for downloading movies, music, games and other apps.
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