Sentences with phrase «build characters who»

The filmmaker demonstrates a rising talent to build characters who, in just a couple of appearances, are filled with life.
Scene by scene, she builds a character who almost adds up.
Smith actually builds a character who isn't just an identifiable wisecracking hero.

Not exact matches

The characters are well - defined and Moriarty is great at building the suspense of the big «who did it?»
«I look to build a lot of consistent routines,» said a man who puts the «character» in 140 characters.
When you have people who have strong character as the foundational pieces of the organization, you build off it.
On March 12, 1912, in Savannah, Georgia, she organized the very first Girl Scout troop, and every year since, we've honored her vision and legacy, building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.
Are you one of those people who sees others tweeting and talking in 140 characters to build their brand and wish you knew how to do the same?
Glad to read that I'm not the only one who believes working tough and dirty jobs when you're young builds character!
To me it's who I am; it's built the character.
It is essential that teachers who take seriously their obligations in character building should be protected from attack from those who can not distinguish between democracy and subversion.
One of his friends wrote in a book once, after reflecting on the necessary good that frequent defeats built into a man's character, he personally could not trust anyone who did not play sports.
Readers are thus made to feel like witnesses to what actually happened, with access to the thoughts and motives both of the characters in the drama and of those who wrote about them, the authors of the sources used to build an uncluttered reality.
(Look at the women in Ireland and The Dominican Rep. who died because of being denied an abortion recently) You are SO correct about Hitler being a xstian, google away... «Secular schools can never be tolerated because such a school has no religious instruction and a general moral instruction without a religious foundation is built on air; consequently, all character training and religion must be derived from faith... We need believing people.»
This twentieth century is desperately in need of stabilizing forces, and in personal character one of the primary tests is the ability to realize in experience an ideal presented long ago: «Everyone therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock.»
The begging question of the most watched show on television is, «Will our beloved characters, who are perpetually displaced and under constant threat, find a new home and a chance to build a new community?»
Over a chef salad at the small café just across the casino floor, Jimmy talks about a Vegas long passed, casinos that are barely a memory and the characters that built this town who are now on the cusp of being forgotten.
Herbert, who worked on the building of the America West Arena in Phoenix, the United Center in Chicago and the Fleet Center in Boston, says, «This character David LeFevre was just somebody we didn't want to be involved with.
That is where George — who calls himself «Napoleon Dynamite» because his floppy - curly hair and long build resemble the title character from the 2004 indie classic film — comes in.
A New England farmer, as everyone knows, should be a taciturn, flinty character who makes a bare living scratching out rocks to build into fences to keep out his neighbors.
If Mr wenger built a team who never lost it tells me he can build a team remember a team consists of 11 different characters with different back grounds beliefs and aspirations and problems with another 11 to back them up I remember years ago the press used to talk about arsenal and not having English players on the field never the less I know off our own fatalities as such we were somehow always coming up little short by injuries to such Edwardo vanpercie and even gas diaby ramsy rosiscky carzola and many more and others that did nt seem to gel well I am not blind and I know we are not doing well but to suggest that Mr wenger docent have a clue is totally preposterous and disrespectful
Regarded as one of the most gifted young tacticians in the European game, Thomas Tuchel, who'd taken the reins at the club following Jürgen Klopp «s departure in 2015, seemed to be building a side capable of challenging domestically and in the Champions League, but the former Mainz coach's spiky character clashed with the powers that be, leading to his dismissal at the end of last season.
Marko Arnautovic 50/10 Stoke City (Eng) Age 27 (19.04.89) Sometimes compared to Zlatko Ibrahimovic for his build, ability and temperament, a fiery character who had gone off the rails several times before settling down at Stoke.
4 - LOM was so unimportant that it turns out the character in the 4 - LOM package wasn't even 4 - LOM, it was a character called Zuckuss who was also a bounty hunter with no lines who also stood still as the camera went past him, along with a lizard guy, a guy with a coffee pot for a head, a guy covered in ACE bandage and Boba Fett.The new Star Wars sequels have built upon this tradition.
We talk about things like the «pink aisle» and the «action figure aisle» and «character clothes» - my kids don't have barbies or princesses or superheros or spongebob shirts... because who wants to play with an already dressed princess in a ready - made molded plastic castle when you can build a castle or design your own dress and who wants to wear spongebob on their shirt when he's a grumpy guy and the tye - dye shirt you make yourself is much cooler?
And my mum kept all our old Fisher Price toys (the little characters in the top photo, who slot into a whole world of play furniture, buildings and vehicles).
«It requires about 150 volunteers, including costumed characters, who scare people both on the grounds and in the buildings, and non-costumed volunteers who help with logistics,» DeFalco said.
He talks about how character is built through failure, especially for kids who are real successes as adolescents in the narrow realm of academics.
But Humphrey, who had prospected for gold in California, realized the railroad lines then being built would change the area «s character.
Well I guess previous generations may say that is «character building» not sure for who though!
«After attending the Waldorf School for almost 15 years, it has left quite a mark on my life; teaching me different ways to think, and character building in helping me find out who John Richardson is.
There are Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, Shimmer and Shine and Blaze and the Monster Machine licensed sets for kids who might like to build using some of their favorite television characters, too.
Helping your child discover who he is starts with recognizing his talents and building his character.
The ICCC's plans have been heavily criticized by community leaders, who say the group was not upfront about the senior housing proposal and the buildings are out of character with the surrounding community.
«Not only do veterans make exceptional employees who posses the character, the team - building skills, the discipline and experience that make for good employees, they also provide exceptional leadership,» he said.
That machine, when constructed, creates an artificial wormhole that allows Jodie Foster's character to travel to the center of our galaxy and talk to advanced aliens — who tell her that they didn't build the wormhole tunnels; an ancient race did.
But a visit to the Peary - MacMillan Arctic Museum on the campus of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, reminds those of us who live in the North that frigid weather really does build character, and southerners really are sissies.
Recent research also suggests that chores build character, develop confidence, and create a sense of pride in children who do them.
The plot of the film is not very different from the Universal classics: mad scientist, longed to resurrect the dead, comic character much alike Abbott and Costello, beauty who of course is taken by the «monster» (which is the Wolf Man), the climax with a burning building, while the battle of protagonists with a monster is going on and, of course, a happy ending.
A good Catholic Christian man with solid character and old school values who has the intention to build a good family / home.
In the film, Ben Stiller's Walter Mitty character speaks on the phone with his «eHarmony counselor,» who guides him through the process by helping him to build a great profile and coaching him when he hits stumbling blocks.
The third character of importance in the village is his fellow assassin Mathilde (Thekla Reuten), who is ordering a specialty high - powered rifle from him that he will build in his room.
Clooney's character, Jack or Edward, depending on who he is with, is an assassin - for - hire that is also a whiz at designing and building small arms to tricky specifications.
Among all the chess - piece players on the board, the star is the only one who really builds a solid emotional foundation for his character.
Nolte is OK in a part that affords him very little to build a character from, Robert Shaw does a dialled - down version of his salty dog Quint from Jaws, and the great character actor Eli Wallach appears in a supporting role as an old drunk who plays both sides.
Watch us build Louie's home who is the very first DLC character to come to Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer in North America.
Andrew Haigh's muted character sketch builds slowly to the 45th anniversary party for an elderly couple — played by Charlotte Rampling and Tom Courtenay — who've begun drifting apart over the course of the week they've spent preparing for their big day.
But alas there's no such thing as a single - strand narrative in a modern universe - building epic, which has a studio mandate to look backwards, forwards and sidewards at characters who could be spun off into other movies.
If we hadn't seen any of The Hunger Games movies, Divergent might have felt fresher, less like a medium - grade helping of dystopian sci - fi built around a young female character who learns to kick butt.
Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.
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