Sentences with phrase «characters than their ability»

Good for action fans, bad for those wanting more from the characters than their ability to blow things up.

Not exact matches

That «I think I can do it» is key — Musk's gut level faith in his ability to achieve any goal, and overcome any obstacle, is one of the most important aspects of his character that has made him a larger - than - life innovator.
Women are prequalified based on their character, credit rating, and ability to repay the loan from future business earnings, rather than on collateral.
In Iowa, Romney did slightly better among the 47 % of the voters who stressed the ability to beat Obama (31 %) or having the right experience (16 %) than did Santorum among the 49 % of the voters who emphasized «true conservatism» (25 %) or «strong moral character» (24 %).
Her saving grace there, as in Out of the Deep I Cry, is her ability to create a story both intensely human and delightfully unpredictable, with events flowing naturally from collisions of character rather than the exigencies of plot.
By presenting a collection worldwide and 20 centuries long in scope, they also remind us of the often parochial character of our own debates and the church's enduring ability to continue confessing faithfully through crises much greater than our own.
Arsene Wenger did say that he was a big admirer of Benzema's abilities but he also spoke this summer about the team spirit in the dressing room was more important than any individual player, so was he perhaps alluding to the, apparently, slightly murky side of Benzema's character?
Psychologist Angela Duckworth, a protà © gà © of Seligman's, has done a range of studies — on college students with low SAT scores, West Point plebes, and national spelling bee contestants, among others — and has found that a determined response to setbacks, an ability to focus on a task, and other noncognitive character strengths are highly predictive of success, much more so than IQ scores.
Deep, strong character — including the ability to accept defeat — will likely get you further in this world than a high IQ.
On Friday He praised the Labour leader,: «As recent weeks have brought home to the public, in Ed Miliband we have a leader who has the ability, the determination, and the character to take this country to a better, and much fairer place than under this government».
Yet these traditional practices, which Hartford describes as «more risky than many other wineries care to employ,» make Mangahas's scientific approach all the more valuable — especially in combination with «his keen palate, thoughtful personality, the Winery's very strong vineyard sources, and... ability to recognize vineyard character in wines,» as Hartford puts it.
Honesty, character, humility... The ability and desire to listen and care to be a part of something larger than yourself is very important.
Not sure what I expected from the meat boy follow up but when I first launched it I was extremely skeptical about the quality of the game after the first minutes of the game has the main character almost burst an eardrum by screaming f ****** at the top of his lungs and then the main character seemingly having fewer abilities than meat boy.
Game Night «s ability to never doubt its characters or their reactions in situations is what makes the film truly feel funnier than it probably is.
Directed with visual flair by Nicolas Ray, the 1955 feature offers little more than a basic melodrama, but Dean is in such command of his ability to communicate his character's inner turmoil that you are riveted by his presence
 In addition, the unique traits and abilities of the three character types in Trine 2 mean more now than ever before, with enhanced skill trees and progression ensuring perfect balance.
On Nintendo Switch I've dived deeper into other modes than ever before, and the ability to play as Linkle and all of the DLC characters I missed out on gave me hours of fun, made even better by local multiplayer on the big screen — my favorite part of every Warriors title.
Screenwriter Eskil Vogt's collaborations with his fellow Norwegian filmmaker Joachim Trier on Reprise; Oslo, August 31st; and the upcoming Louder Than Bombs have shown an uncanny ability to externalize what characters are thinking and feeling without having them just blurt it out.
A wide variety of character classes enable truly different strategies based on the abilities of individual units, making the damage a unit does less important than the way it does the damage.
It's closer to a fighting game than an RPG, and all six playable characters have a delightfully different feel as well as unique combo - extending abilities.
As the characters reveal little beyond their ability to choreograph their own movements within a relatively small space, The Strange Little Cat becomes a film that's easier to admire than actually enjoy.
And rich visuals actually often contribute way more to character depth and my ability to empathise with a protagonist than does traditionally economical storytelling - which can sometimes actually get in the way (e.g. the very good but not quite great Brooklyn).
TT Games promises more than 150 characters, including the likes of Killer Croc and Solomon Grundy done in the «big figure» style first seen in Lego Marvel Super Heroes for larger characters like the Hulk, with new gadgets and abilities.
A skateboarding road - trip flick that will bore real skateboarders silly (and I should know — I've been one since the late»70s), it includes barely 10 minutes of badly - edited actual boarding, less than half of which features the main characters (no - name actors using obvious stunt doubles), who in the course of the movie perform only one trick (at the very end) that's beyond the abilities of any dedicated junior high school punk with a modicum of talent.
4 Still others see Marge as the moral center of the film, suggesting that it is her very morality that gives her the ability to love and empathise, but also the capacity for shame — something sorely lacking in most of characters.5 The thing that Marge «just can't understand,» in her brief conversation with Grimsrud, is this: «There's more to life than a little money.
Also, uncovering all the hidden bits, unlocking new characters, classes, weapons, and enhanced abilities that you can take over to multiplayer is more than enough incentive for players to buzz through the story mode.
Rather than picking a character class from a number of pre-set classes, you're instead given a character who is a jack of all trades, with your skill set, abilities and approach to combat instead defined by what equipment you take into battle, including weapons.
This was a woman I could barely stand looking at on screen not more than five years ago, yet now she is an absolute delight, with depth, emotion, and the ability to find the truth in her characters, an innate ability that is downright uncanny.
It's likely a problem of a screenplay (written by Alex von Tunzelmann) that doesn't trust our ability to sympathize with a character who is capable of such contradictory aims and less - than - pure motives.
You can use that energy to level up your character and get more abilities, something you definitely accelerate by playing tower defense with other people rather than alone.
Unlike the fairies in Origins, the princesses become playable characters rather than giving Rayman new abilities since Rayman has all of them from the outset of the game.
Since Taskmaster has no abilities that need particular special effects — other than the usual hand - to - hand combat stuff — the expense had to be in a) the character rights, since Taskmaster is in the hands of Marvel now and b) just the general expense of a big fight sequence.
Clark Gable's Fletcher Christian is a good effort by an actor better recognized for his star quality (read: magnetic screen persona) than ability to assume vivid characters, and it's easy to see why such charismatic roles made women swoon in theatres; he smiles, he grins, and he takes his shirt off for his Tahitian babe.
Rather than just perusing text, they have the ability to click on objects using the mouse, touch a mobile phone screen in order to explore the environment, and interact with eLearning characters by tapping on their tablets.
The difference is that the this latest version of the range topping Porsche offers a greater spread of abilities — standard mode continues to offer up cosseting refinement but Sport Plus is more sporting than other Panamera models, giving it a more focused character.
It's got more character than an Audi SQ5, and while it's not as sharp as a Porsche Macan its breadth of abilities is strong.
You get the benefit of longer product description directly on BN (400 characters is NOT enough for a good book blurb in my mind), multiple keywords (which so far has been a crock, they haven't gotten it fixed), and the ability to get stuff deal with (usually) much easier than having to go through a third party.
It is a novel that more than satisfies the promise of the author's debut, Light of Day, about which the Indianapolis Star said, «Saul's ability to create deep and interesting characters is a strength that no doubt will surface time and again in future works,» and prompted Bookreporter.com to praise Saul's «sensitivity and rare understanding of the human psyche.»
After watching the Master and Queen matches, «Desk - kun» tells Chihaya she shares a skill with the intimidating Master — the ability to discern more one - character cards than others — and one can't help but think she'll go far if she develops it.
As Jamie Iannone, President of Digital Products, Barnes & Noble puts it: «We created NOOK Color for people who love to read everything — books, magazines, children's books and more — in rich, beautiful color, and are continually adding terrific new content our customers have asked for — from ESPN The Magazine and The Economist to children's stories featuring favorite Nickelodeon and Disney characters,» before also adding, «With more than two million digital titles to browse, download and enjoy in seconds, NOOK Color customers repeatedly tell us how much they appreciate the ability to virtually turn the page on their favorite monthly, dive into a bestseller, and bring story time to life for their children — all using one device.
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I don't like equating comics more with motion pictures than novels; comics are unique — they share the ability to use visual imagery to tell the story with movies / TV, and an easy way to look into the characters» interior that novels also have.
That means that working ability is more important than conformity of size or coat type, working attitude is preferred over mild - mannered affability, and working character is favored over general adaptability.
With multiple characters to choose from and the ability to move and jump, Arms has more depth than it might initially sound, though how much longevity it has remains to be seen.
Each character will be awarded new abilities, unique talents, and more than one - hundred fifty upgradeable weapons as players progress through the series» ongoing Combiner Wars story arc and shape the fates of Earth and Cybertron.
But there's one thing I like in video games more than interesting characters: the ability to create your own characters.
On Nintendo Switch I've dived deeper into other modes than ever before, and the ability to play as Linkle and all of the DLC characters I missed out on gave me hours of fun, made even better by local multiplayer on the big screen — my favorite part of every Warriors title.
Old Challengers Return With New Abilities — fan favorites Zero Suit Samus, Charizard, Yoshi, and Sheik make their return, with some differences: Zero Suit Samus is her own character separate from regular armored Samus, and now has jet boots; Charizard is no longer part of Pokémon Trainer's team and presumably ate him, Squirtle, and Ivysaur; Yoshi is no longer hunched over and stands completely upright, making him stronger than before; and Sheik is their own character separate from Zelda and has new moves like Burst Grenade and Bouncing Fish -LRB-?).
With twenty - two abilities per class, plus many of the abilities can have more than one point put into them, there's certainly plenty of choice in how to craft your character, especially as Amalur has taken the same approach as Skyrim and doesn't force you to pick one class, instead you're free to distribute points as you choose, either creating a specialised character who unlocks the most powerful abilities or a more rounded character who has a wider choice of how to approach a situation.
A variety of abilities and thoughtful design also ensures you'll constantly switch between all the available characters throughout the course of a level rather than just sticking with a few.
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