Sentences with phrase «by whit»

While some of the bits in Destiny, and more so in the game's DLC, work pretty well, most of the jokes couldn't even be saved by the whit and whimsy of Nolan North and Nathan Fillion.

, and more so in the game's DLC, work pretty well, most of the jokes couldn't even be saved by the whit and whimsy of Nolan North and Nathan Fillion.

Win a bundle of prizes to celebrate the release of the deliciously devious comedy of manners Love & Friendship, adapted by Whit Stillman from an early novel by Jane Austen

Written and directed by Whit Stillman, based on the novella «Lady Susan» by Jane Austen.

And Amazon / Roadside Attractions» Love & Friendship directed by Whit Stillman and starring Kate Beckinsale, Chloë Sevigny and Stephen Fry became one of over 50 titles this year to surpass eight figures.

*** 1/2 / **** starring Kate Beckinsale, Xavier Samuel, Emma Greenweil, Chloë Sevigny based on the novella Lady Susan by Jane Austen written & directed by Whit Stillman

Ozark, Written by Whit Anderson, Bill Dubuque, Ryan Farley, Alyson Feltes, Paul Kolsby, David Manson, Chris Mundy, Mark Williams, Ning Zhou, Martin Zimmerman; Netflix

The kid enrolls in Columbia University, where he's taught creative writing by Whit Burnett (Kevin Spacey), who also edits a short story magazine.

Howard writes three angry letters to these tenets he so espoused, which are intercepted by a the matronly Sally Price (Ann Dowd), a PI hired by Whit, who gets away with spying for the simple reason people don't notice that she's there.

Damsels in Distress, directed by Whit Stillman, U.S. 38.

Not exact matches

Comedy «The Cosmopolitans,» written, produced and directed by Academy Award nominee Whit Stillman («The Last Days of Disco»), follows a group of young Americans searching for love in Paris.

... The Negro can find deficiencies... in every phase of American life, but his own deficiencies are not one whit removed by pointing out those of others.

There is not a whit of verified evidence for any of the supernatural beings or events told about by men in The Bible nor anywhere else.

Most of the world saw nothing remarkable about indie director Whit Stillman's decision to adapt Lady Susan, a relatively obscure epistolary novella by Jane Austen, into a movie called Love & Friendship.

This is why I demur slightly from the approach taken by many faithful friends, who insist, for example, that they care not a whit whether the Church ordains women to the priesthood or not; they are open to whatever the prophet should reveal on such a question.

Posts are removed by participants too, who «Report Abuse» a certain number of times - and the editors don't seem to care a whit.

Although the present anticipates and makes choices which bear on the future, the present is independent of the future in the sense that the reality of the present is not in one whit diminished or altered by the failure of the anticipated events to occur.

You can make this no fat by using broth to saute the veg and it affects the taste and texture nary a whit.

Whit also read and enjoyed Escaping the Giant Wave, The Blizzard Disaster, and Earthquake Terror, all by Kehret.

The Volcano Disaster, by Peg Kehret, absolutely engrossed Whit.

The Return to Titanic books (Overboard, Stowaways, Time Voyage, An Unsinkable Ship) by Steve Brezenoff likewise captivated Whit.

The Frankie Pickle series, by Eric Wight, was the first that Whit read in its entirety.

Whit loved the I Survived series by Lauren Tarshis, which addresses enormous moments in American history through a fictionalized I - was - there lens.

Here I thought that by spanking him I was going to put some fear in him but he just didn't care a whit.

GOP poll finds support for spending cuts: Resurgent Republic, a conservative non-profit founded by pollster Whit Ayres and former Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie, released a poll Tuesday showing that voters care about cutting spending even when told it will mean «slashing» important programs.

She claimed the treadmill of short - term contracts was a career «cull de sac,» resulting in departments that were willing to take advantage of the work done by CRS but «cared not a whit» about CRS career development.

The new chair of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, now empowered to permit scientists to create hybrid embryos and saviour siblings, is not a whit dismayed by the ethical and religious fracas that broke out as the enabling bill laboured through parliament.

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TO WHIT: Above Julia is wearing a black lace blouse, with a soft ruffle at the collar by Marc Jacobs - similar here.

They are: Creatures of the Wind, Altuzarra, Giulietta, Wes Gordon, WHIT, Timo Weiland, Bibhu Mohapatra, Ohne Titel, Daniel Vosovic, and Tucker by Gaby Basora.

More fun to watch is Kevin Spacey as Salinger's know - it - all mentor, Whit Burnett, whose progression from alpha - male badgering to pitiable inferiority and regret is made convincing by Spacey despite the reams of on - the - nose dialogue he's given.

Last year brought us a trove of high - profile American indie directors: Whit Stillman, Todd Solondz, Ira Sachs and Kenneth Lonergan, the latter who debuted his Manchester by the Sea (which topped our list of the best movies of 2016).

And in the indie comedy territory, Whit Stillman made a triumphant return with «Damsels In Distress,» while the Duplass Brothers were behind the charming «Jeff Who Lives At Home,» which only missed out on this list by the skin of its teeth.

WINNER: Damien Chazelle «La La Land» Runner - Up: Robert Eggers «The VVitch» And then: Barry Jenkins «Moonlight» Yorgos Lanthimos «The Lobster» The Daniels «Swiss Army Man» Baba Anvari «Under the Shadow» Denis Villenue «Arrival» Travis Knight «Kubo and the Two Strings» J.A. Bayona «A Monster Calls» Whit Stillman «Love & Frienship» Grímur Hákonarson «Rams» Keneth Lonergan «Manchester by the Sea»

The role is one of Binoche's least commanding yet most touching: The character's terrified she's nearing the end of her romantic shelf life, and the star leans into her age (advanced only by Hollywood standards), playing Isabelle's vanity without a whit of her own.

Whit Stillman Screenings in Toronto, Director in Attendance The Seventh Art Launch Live Directors Series Presented By The Royal TORONTO,...

Roadside Attractions» 2016 slate included a strong line - up of award - winners led by Kenneth Lonergan's «Manchester By The Sea,» starring Casey Affleck; «Hello, My Name is Doris,» directed by Michael Showalter and starring Sally Field; «Southside With You,» produced by and starring Tika Sumpter and was the directorial debut of Richard Tanne; Tom Tykwer's «A Hologram For The King,» starring Tom Hanks; Whit Stillman's «Love & Friendship,» starring Kate Beckinsale and Chloe Sevigny; and James Schamus» «Indignation,» starring Logan Lerman, among otherby Kenneth Lonergan's «Manchester By The Sea,» starring Casey Affleck; «Hello, My Name is Doris,» directed by Michael Showalter and starring Sally Field; «Southside With You,» produced by and starring Tika Sumpter and was the directorial debut of Richard Tanne; Tom Tykwer's «A Hologram For The King,» starring Tom Hanks; Whit Stillman's «Love & Friendship,» starring Kate Beckinsale and Chloe Sevigny; and James Schamus» «Indignation,» starring Logan Lerman, among otherBy The Sea,» starring Casey Affleck; «Hello, My Name is Doris,» directed by Michael Showalter and starring Sally Field; «Southside With You,» produced by and starring Tika Sumpter and was the directorial debut of Richard Tanne; Tom Tykwer's «A Hologram For The King,» starring Tom Hanks; Whit Stillman's «Love & Friendship,» starring Kate Beckinsale and Chloe Sevigny; and James Schamus» «Indignation,» starring Logan Lerman, among otherby Michael Showalter and starring Sally Field; «Southside With You,» produced by and starring Tika Sumpter and was the directorial debut of Richard Tanne; Tom Tykwer's «A Hologram For The King,» starring Tom Hanks; Whit Stillman's «Love & Friendship,» starring Kate Beckinsale and Chloe Sevigny; and James Schamus» «Indignation,» starring Logan Lerman, among otherby and starring Tika Sumpter and was the directorial debut of Richard Tanne; Tom Tykwer's «A Hologram For The King,» starring Tom Hanks; Whit Stillman's «Love & Friendship,» starring Kate Beckinsale and Chloe Sevigny; and James Schamus» «Indignation,» starring Logan Lerman, among others.

The slow deal pace isn't surprising; a few breakout titles like Under The Shadow and Whit Stillman's Love & Friendship were scooped up by streaming services Netflix and Amazon before the festival began.

The dark, convoluted, spiraling story of a Mexican and American investigator battling for dominance in a corrupt, gritty little border town was based on the novel «Badge of Evil» written by American authors Robert Allison Wade and H. Bill Miller, who published their work under the pen name of Whit Masterson.

«Collateral Beauty» attempts to shake its own finger towards Whit, Claire, and Simon by matching them with hefty personal problems of their own surrounding Love, Time, and Death.

2015 saw reissues of The Film Foundation's spectacular 4K restoration of Powell & Pressburger's The Tales of Hoffmann, a new 4K restoration of The Third Man, five films by Claude Sautet, and the 25th anniversary release of Whit Stillman's Metropolitan.

When they hire a private investigator to keep an eye on Howard, Whit, Claire and Simon learn he has been dealing with his grief by writing letters to Love, Time and Death.

Previously announced pilots for the latest round of voting include the half - hour dramatic comedy «The Cosmopolitans» starring Adam Brody and Chloe Sevigny from writer - director Whit Stillman, «Hand of God» starring Ron Perlman as a judge who believes he's been sent on a vigilante mission from the man upstairs; and the comedy «Really,» created by and starring Jay Chandrasekhar.

New, restored 2K digital transfer, supervised by director Whit Stillman and cinematographer John Thomas, with 2.0 surround DTS - HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu - ray

They discover the letters by hiring a private investigator (played by Ann Dowd) to follow Howard to find some evidence that he is mentally impaired in some way, so that Whit, Howard's business partner, can sell the company to an interested buyer.

He is soon disabused of his overconfidence by his Columbia writing professor Whit Burnett, played by Kevin Spacey as if a little too excited to play anything but a snarling villain.

To achieve the second goal, Whit hatches a plan to hire three out - of - work actors — played by Mirren, Knightley and Jacob Lattimore (The Maze Runner)-- to portray the three aforementioned abstract subjects of the movie's opening speech, to whom Howard, we discover, has been writing letters.

With the company in dire financial straits, Howard's minority partners Whit (Edward Norton), Claire (Kate Winslet), and Simon (Michael Peña) conspire to wrest control by hiring three struggling actors (Helen Mirren, Keira Knightley, and Jacob Latimore) to randomly sneak up on him on the subway or while he's eating and pretend to be personifications of death, love, and time while an unscrupulous private eye secretly records their interactions and doctors the footage so that it looks like Howard is talking to himself.

In conjunction with the release this week of A Whit Stillman Trilogy, our box set including Metropolitan, The Last Days of Disco, and Barcelona, actor - director Chris Eigeman stopped by for a trip inside the Criterion closet.

One of the great American independent films of the 1990s, the surprise hit Metropolitan, by writer - director Whit Stillman, is a sparkling comedic chronicle of a young man's romantic misadventures while trying to fit in to New York City's debutante society.