Sentences with phrase «characters than concepts»

With a chatty tone and sizable wit, he introduces numbers more as beloved sitcom characters than concepts that puzzle and perplex.

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Even in Shakespeare's play, «The Merchant of Venice,» written more than 400 years ago, the character Antonio demonstrates his understanding of the concept when he says: «I thank my fortune for it — my ventures are not in one bottom trusted, nor to one place, nor is my whole estate upon the fortune of this present year.»
I don't like the disease concept, but it does go further than discipline and character.
Here too, having the relevant concepts is «more like a «character - trait» than like a skill.»
In a previous accident, the character had destroyed his «intrinsic field» (a made - up concept), which presumably stripped him of the fundamental forces — electromagnetic, strong force, weak force — other than gravity, that hold material together.
Her character has no other role than to be the strong female character who challenges Shrek's concept of himself with her announcement of pregnancy.
[An] amiable, rambunctious New World production, aimed ostensibly at the teen trade but more obliquely and effectively at the new wave cult... It's more cleverly cut than shot — which means that it moves quickly and energetically even as the concepts and characters disintegrate.
Still, even though it does deliver the TNT - strapped goods with a wallop, this thick - headed concoction fails to generate true excitement because it never establishes its central characters as anything more than mere playthings meant to push forward the high - concept premise.
But there's more than just games in this collection: it also includes a Museum, with concept art, character bios, and an interactive timeline featuring little known facts behind each game release.
It's a movie, not unlike their very first concept, Blood Simple, that contains characters that are used primarily for plotting more so than for story.
But it was more than just a change of pace; «San Junipero» took a clever concept and let the technology take a back seat to the incredibly beautiful relationship between characters played with such great humanity by Mackenzie Davis and Gugu Mbatha - Raw.
8.25 — GameInformer: «Toad doesn't jump, he doesn't attack, and he doesn't make use of any power ups (aside from a short - lived pickaxe) and yet Nintendo extracts more entertainment from this character's simple gameplay concepts than I thought possible»
As one talked - up Hollywood title after the other disappointed, dissipated or dared to be merely «good,» the films left standing for me were mostly on the intimate side: small but beautifully formed works bound by character rather than concept, often asking penetrating questions about society, family and the nature of the individual.
Feige talks about Doctor Strange's origin story, how the movie will be different from the comics, rooting crazy concepts in real science, does Steven Strange know about The Avengers, how the film is more respectful to other cultures than the original source material may have been, how this movie was inspired by The Oath, which characters might connect with the Runaways, Mads Mikkelsen «s character Kaecilius, multiple dimensions, the trouble with writing magic action, how Mordo is different in the movie, Rachel McAdams «character Christine Palmer, is the eye of agamotto an infinity stone, the genre of the film, how this film will defy expectations, Steven Strange's role in the larger MCU, will we see cameos from the other Marvel characters, and much more.
No less than 87 % of all pupils totally or mostly understood the safety messages and concepts within the book, while 99 % engaged positively with the characters, according to
The Tesla rival is smoother in its character lines than the concept that was showcased a few years ago at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
And when Mo Muntervary tells Father Wally «Phenomena are interconnected regardless of distance, in a holistic ocean more voodoo than Newton», she could be describing Mitchell's own love affair with connections: fans of Mitchell's work will also recognise certain characters and concepts from his other novels, in particular, Cloud Atlas, Black Swan Green and number9dream.
While there are a few geek thrills to be found in the alternate versions of our favourite characters, this one - joke concept may have been best served by a one - shot rather than a four issue limited series.
So, if there's a sense of nostalgia for certain characters, stories or ideas, we'll more than likely create a project or two around those concepts.
«There's more plot, more character, and more high - concept craziness here in this first issue than you'll find in any three or four collected trade paperbacks from the big two comics publishers.
I ultimately felt that a fighting game with ninjas and samurais, which represented distinctly Japanese characters, would do better than just monsters, so I changed the concept accordingly.»
These initial illustrations of a video game are known as «concept art» and are a way to bring a character or landscape to life and to make life a little bit easier for the programmers (rather than having to pull the imagery from their mind and have things get lost in translation).
Here is one thing that was missed, the character models in MP9 were much more low poly than the Hudson ones; I think the concept was great, but I felt that the models and animations should have kept the Hudson formula, I bet if that would have happened, many Mario Party fans would have been relieved.
Here's one thing that was missed, the character models in MP9 were much more low poly than the Hudson ones; I think the concept was great, but I felt that the models and animations should have kept the Hudson formula, I bet if that would have happened, many Mario Party fans would have been relieved.
(Where Type - 0 fails in keeping with the concept of «mature storytelling» is more to writing and overused JRPG tropes than its character designs.)
It seems Epic Mickey will be focusing on more vintage work than that of Kingdom Hearts, with many of the characters and villains from older concepts and such.
A source showed me the Mario + Rabbids concept art many months before it was officially announced, so I knew it was coming for a long time and as such spent longer than most people wondering whether it was actually a good idea to mix Mario characters with Rabbids.
Lightsaber combat and its hit detection is still a little ineffective, and characters have limited movesets, so while this seems like a fun idea, it's better in concept than execution.
The original concept for Wario (in the days of the Game Boy and N64) was that he was going to be a German character rather than an Italian or Italian American one.
Jillian Mayer: Slumpies a body of sculptures that function as utilitarian objects, presented on PAMM's outdoor terrace as well as in the Vattikuti Learning Theater on the museum's first floor Routes of Influence juxtaposes artworks in a manner that maps how aesthetic concepts move fluidly across traditional, national or cultural lines, how «influence» in art is understood today as multi-directional, rather than linear in character.
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