Sentences with phrase «early screen time»

Everyone remembers Halo: Combat Evolved from the original Xbox launch, and with obviously good reason — but Project Gotham Racing also deserved your early screen time.

Not exact matches

Knutson and von Schultz offer night owls tips to help them to fit in better with a world dominated by larks, such as gradually inching their sleep times earlier and avoiding screens before bed.

But Brin's timing is not propitious, coming as many developers and early Glass users are losing interest in the much - hyped, $ 1,500 test version of the product: a camera, processor and stamp - sized computer screen mounted to the edge of eyeglass frames.

This was already apparent earlier this week when Vine announced, ahead of the Instagram upgrade, several updates of its own — including the ability to save drafts and create multiple posts at the same time, full screen videos and the ability to send private messages between users.

The organization raised about $ 250,000 in the last few months through Restore Nineveh Now, and funding is being used to train militia members — about 600 were being trained in early February, and 3,000 more Assyrian Christians were being screened at the time, according to US News and World Report.

Other horsemen, in agreement that blinkers help a horse only 10 % of the time, were inclined to feel that Silent Screen, after missing some two weeks of serious training in Florida, was still «short» for the Derby, and that if he could handle the turns at Pimlico he might take an early lead and hold it.

On the other hand, it just underscored for me how today's families are using electronics and how early the extensive screen time starts.

The arrive - early dictum (to allow for screening delays) has resulted in airports full of travelers with time on their hands and the sure knowledge that the airlines have no intention of feeding them.

I managed to watch an early screening of Brave and loved it so and was intent on watching it again in the theater but my crazy schedule this year would not allow such indulgence and I resigned myself to wait a long time for it to be released on DVD...

There's a great deal of variability in how screen time affects different children and there are enormous positives to be found in the offerings of today's technology, but apparently not in a child's earliest years.

For all the moms who have adapted to early mornings (getting up before 6:30 AM)- our boys always have an hour of downtime (no screens) so I can grab a book and enjoy some «me» time.

I agree, but if children are early risers - this was the only screen time / break I had until 1 pm.

Recommendations are also given for affordable Montessori and other quality early learning materials; and over 225 of the best educational tablet apps, as well as a guide to how and when to introduce preschoolers to digital media, so you won't always have to say no to screen time.

These early years are extremely important for a child's proper growth and development, so it is important to minimize excessive screen time.

While you may not always have a choice, try to travel at off - peak times or days so you'll have more space (and fewer other passengers to worry about); arrive early enough to get through check - in and security screening without sprinting to the gate (remember, you'll have to take your baby out of her stroller and carry her through the checkpoint) but not so early that she gets restless even before boarding; always preboard if you can so you can grab premium space in the overhead compartment and get your baby situated without a crowd waiting impatiently in the aisle behind you; time feedings to coincide with takeoffs and landings (If you're still nursing, offer the breast; if not, offer a pacifier or sippy cup to minimize baby's ear pressure); and bring plenty of drinks, snacks, and entertainment.

One of my colleagues, the comedian that he is, got into work early the next day, took a screen grab from the internet and proceeded to print out the image 20 times and plaster our office — a good use of taxpayers» money, ahem.

The programme is being filmed earlier than usual - at 18:30 BST rather than the usual 20:30 BST - but it will be screened at the same time as usual.

«Screenings are a vital and necessary tool for early detection, giving people a warning about possible problems and more time to address them,» said Poloncarz.

But some computers running Windows XP, Microsoft's most stylized effort to date, force us to sit through a series of unappealing command - line screens during the start - up routine, as if we've time - traveled back to the text - only displays of the early 1980s.

Earlier this year in Time magazine, Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker declared that «the intuitive feeling we have that there's an executive «I» that sits in a control room of our brain, scanning the screens of the senses and pushing the buttons of the muscles, is an illusion.»

Microwave ovens, television and computer screens and even early telephony all caused anxiety in their time.

Earlier recommendations on children's screen time from the American Academy of Pediatrics were cut and dry.

«Young investigators — if they had done really well in the late»70s or early»80s — were given their first grant, and then they were screened at the time of their first competitive renewal.

Going to bed earlier, having a drink to promote sleep like chamomile tea, and limiting screen time at night are a few other steps you can take.

My husband's much better about getting in bed early to read than I am and he'd like there to be a «No Screens after 10:30 pm» rule in our house where we both have to be off our computers, phones etc. so we can unwind before bed and have time to read / relax... however, I am a chronic nightowl who likes to blog after 11 pm... so it's kind of a struggle!

Going to the movies has always been a past time of mine and, on Wednesday, I had the opportunity to see an early screening of Dirty Grandpa.

The first time they share the screen in The Post (and, surprisingly, in any film to date it seems) is a breakfast meeting early in the film, which Spielberg wisely frames largely in a lingering two shot.

In the case of talented stage and screen beauty Kristen Bell, it wasn't so much a matter of if she was going to be a star after realizing her dream during an early performance as a banana in Raggedy Ann and Andy at the tender age of 12 — but when she would finally make the big time.

Early roles in It's a Shame About Ray and Rose Red found the rising starlet gradually gaining her footing before the cameras, and as her confidence as an actress increased, so did her screen time.

Either it's because we're male or because of an early Saturday morning screening time - never a problem in the past - but this just didn't work for us.

And in the early going at least, Flynn's performance is the more interesting and affecting while also consuming considerably more screen time.

Stay Alive spends a lot of time inside the video game system, and what will terrify the audience very early on is the realization that there's better acting in the video game than on the big screen.

We get to see the monster quite early on, but he's only ever on screen for moments at a time.

Steve Carell is an undeniably funny guy, but not in that «carry a bad film to success» way that Carrey was able to do earlier in his career, When you realize that Carell got more laughs in the miniscule amount of screen time he had in Bruce Almighty than he does in the 90 minutes he is in front of the camera for this sequel, that's really all you need to know in terms of this film's overall comedic quality.

Though he gave his all to Age of Ultron, Whedon hasn't been able to watch the final cut all the way through yet — «I tried,» said the typically hard - on - himself filmmaker, «and I had a terrible time» — but he's heartened by the glowing reaction online from early press screenings.

Lois Lane (Amy Adams, wasted in her small screen time) and Martha Kent (Diane Lane with enough sentimentality), have their endearing moments with Clark Kent, although their earlier talk, which involves a sex joke, seems unfocused and inappropriate.

Throughout most of early 2007, I spent my time chasing Hot Fuzz around the country, searching for ways to catch an early screening and get a glimpse at any footage for Edgar's next movie.

«Overly sensitive viewers should avoid this enigmatic, ailing and, at times, shocking stylised black - and - white film due to the scenes of drastic violence towards animals»: unsurprisingly, the screening was more than half empty, all for the sake of an early scene in which a donkey is slaughtered.

Earlier this week we at THN were lucky enough to spend time with a true screen legend in the form of William Fichtner.

Earlier this year, a few reshoots took place on the «Deadpool» sequel - additional filming that gave Josh Brolin's Cable and Zazie Beetz's Domino characters more screen time after strong reactions during test screenings to their characters.

At the time he was playing Hamlet opposite Vanessa's father Sir Michael Redgrave, cementing her destiny as one of the all time great stars of stage and screen from the earliest age.

Yet, the script by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely (veterans of four previous Marvel movies, including all three Captain America entries) manages to keep everything fairly well balanced, juggling all of the superheroes and their subplots while also giving significant screen time to Brolin's Thanos, who, as noted earlier, is not your typical super-villain even though he certainly looks and, at times, acts like one.

Winner of the Audience Award and Best Canadian Film prizes at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, this is a film I saw twice on the big screen this past year (and was moved to tears both times, I proudly attest) and one that eloquently makes its case early in the film when an early Charley Patton recording is played and lands like lightning.

Like Dazed and Confused (1993) or Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Wet Hot American Summer features a wealth of pre-stardom actors in its ensemble, including the big screen inauguration of Bradley Cooper (The Hangover, American Hustle) and Elizabeth Banks (The Hunger Games) as well as early essential performances from Paul Rudd, Marguerite Moreau, and Joe Lo Truglio.

Given the labor - and time - intensive nature of stop - motion animation (a good day at the studio might generate all of three seconds of screen time), Early Man is all the more impressive.

As TCM's Oscar - celebratory month winds down, they've still got a few new ones to throw at us — the first musical to win a Best Picture Oscar, The Broadway Melody, shows on Monday; an actual good Merchant - Ivory film in A Room With a View turns up on Thursday; and fantastic underrated film noir The Killers plays on Thursday; finally, one of my personal all - time favorite films, Stage Door, hits the screen late Saturday / early Sunday (trust me, picture quality is higher than the still above; couldn't find a decent cap).

The late screening time and 11th - hour announcement were more consistent with the atmosphere of a secret gig (think of the recent Prince concerts at ungodly hours in offbeat venues, or REM's impromptu early - 1990s appearances at tiny clubs under the name Bingo Hand Job).

Early rhythm game elements (think Guitar Hero) required players to input buttons in time with screen prompts.

I stated earlier this year that Van Helsing had the worst screen Dracula of all time, and that still holds true, but the one in Blade: Trinity comes in a close second.

A third installment of High School Musical is expected in late 2008 or early 2009, this time bringing the series to the big screen.