Sentences with phrase «era where»

We've showed up because Iron Man was a fun superhero flick in an era where every other superhero flick determined that emo moodiness and edgy rebooting was the way to go.

Throughout Garry's life, in an era where very few people were interested in such things, Garry was reading about it and meditating.

In an era where people are constantly feeling vaguely screwed over by big - budget video games, it's a narrative a lot of us can get behind.

In the era where video games had passed from static displays to 4K and now VR who are filling our eyes with immersive realistic gameplay, medieval battle games bear a resemblance to a bit by bit dying genre.

In an era where narrative twists have been dulled by overuse, director Park Chan - wook pulls the rug out from under us time and again with breathtaking grace and precision.

Early scenes brilliantly set - up Kay Graham: she's too timid to speak - up at a board meeting, not because she doesn't have ideas, but rather because she came up in an era where women weren't supposed to express themselves so openly.

In an era where the political climate is tumultuous and the leadership of the presidency has been blurred by corruption and hatred, Steven Spielberg «s «The Post» feels as important as ever.

This is a fresh narrative in an era where films aimed at young audiences are dominated...

We thankfully are starting to live in a pop culture era where we have options.

Lacking the usual filter between his brain and his mouth, Montana lets fly with stream - of - consciousness invective and profane one - liners that might seem de rigueur in an era where every other screen thug takes charm lessons from Quentin Tarantino, but were derided as scandalous by establishment critics on the film's release.

In an era where Adam Sandler currently reigns as a Netflix ratings champ, having found a home for his more recent disposable comedy efforts (yet he's terrific in Noah Baumbach's Meyerwitz Stories), Bright seems like the film I would expect.

The show's aims seem to be extremely modest, which is not necessarily a bad thing in an era where every crime show wants to — or is supposed to want to — clobber you with heaviness.

As the difficulty of the game is quite high and this title comes from an era where platformers were very unforgiving, some players may get frustrated with the gaming mechanics.

We live in an era where TV is becoming cinematic in a weird way.

We also live in an era where there's nearly one PC for every household, and for people who grew up with Dragon Quest, PCs have been a natural part of their entire lives.

We're also in an era where trying to make back development costs on a title good enough to be part of the main story is getting more difficult with the traditional business model.

«We were in this era where the calling out of racism was almost viewed as a step back... Trump was saying that the first black president wasn't a citizen... There was this feeling like, «You know what, there's a black president.

In an era where the words «based on a true story» can give seasoned filmgoers a sinking feeling, however, this is a film where the complications and messiness of reality add genuine heft to the drama.

Fighting games are in an odd era where the «kitchen sink approach» is pretty much necessary to justify a $ 60 price tag.

In an era where teenage girls are either relegated to dumb - but - cute socialites or objects of some other teenage boy's (and sometimes older man's) desires, the character of Mattie Ross not only goes against the conventional grain by being anything but those things, but also is infused with riveting determination and conviction by Steinfeld's captivating portrayal.

Potential players should be warned that the game is from an era where a lot of modern pleasantries hadn't been invented yet, so your greatest weapon will be patience.

It's an era where the cars had jet fins, the kitchens were automatic.

Although the premise is clearly unusual and may not appeal to a broad audience, it is a well - made film with a unique script in an era where original storytelling is difficult to find.

And in a era where international grosses mean everything, Paul Blart only did $ 37 million overseas.

In an era where films are attacked for being frontrunners, it's an understandable strategy.

In an era where action movies weren't that deep (sorry, «Under Siege»), Jean - Claude Van Damme clocked in one heck of a dramatic performance with «Timecop.»

Despite this, it's one of those films that could never be made today, and exists in an era where over-the-top horror from small production companies were everywhere.

Another guy having a great return to movies this year is Ben Affleck whose crime drama «The Town» which he co-wrote, directed and stars in, fell only 33 % this weekend, a terrific hold in an era where box office leaders usually fall between 50 to 60 % from opening weekend to the next.

Making Return just another action film doesn't fly in an era where the Furious franchise firmly has the insane, action extravaganza game on lock.

Instead he blames her for the start of trouble among his people, who were a once mighty group but now struggle to eek out an existence in an era where the past and present clash almost daily.

We might be heading into an era where it no longer matters at all.

In an era where the majority of big movie musicals are stodgy adaptations of Broadway shows, Chazelle — who turns 31 years old January 19th — is poised to bring some vitality to a genre desperately in search of some.

Chiefly, it is a big - scale (admittedly overscaled) action spectacle, typical of the era where such films ruled the box office.

Future generations may look back and wonder what it was like to live in an era where this was tolerated.

But we no longer live in the era where a Braveheart could come along and take Picture and Director in an 11th hour shocker.

We are living through an era where we must balance politics with art, character with accomplishment.

It marked the beginning of an early - 1990's era where movies based on video games would be slung out at audiences, who'd just sling them right on back.

In an era where comedies sometimes struggle to be funny, I'd consider Game Night a success.

In an era where so many films are merely stealing elements from each other, The Mack emerges as one of the most unique, and even if it lacks the focus and jointed structure to call it a great film for mainstream viewers, it is well worth seeking out for fans of not only Blaxploitation films, but gritty crime dramas in general.

It's a suitable song choice within the current Trump - era where love is assigned to power, money, greed, instead of actual humanity.

One would think it would be obvious, and rushed into development long ago: the MCU already has some of the most bankable women in the world on its payroll, this is a new era where Wonder Woman was a huge critical and box - office success, demonstrating the viability of a female hero - led movie; there's precedent from comics canon to mine, from the more recent A-Force to the 1970's Lady Liberators.

In an era where every major studio doggedly chases the nostalgia dollar, Deakins actually conjured that rarest of feelings, but alas, the February release had fallen off everyone's radar by ballot - casting time.

It's a fantastic game to re-release in an era where television screens are getting a bit ridiculous when it comes to colour and clarity.

Obviously this doesn't mean there'll be absolutely NO smaller films, but in an era where 500 Days of Summer is considered indie, my hopes aren't exactly high.

In an era where my PC usually can't connect with a Mac, it's amazing that Captain Hiller (played by Will Smith) can upload a file into an alien mainframe at light speed.

Although Jaws wound up ushering in an era where bloody, explosive spectacles dominate the summer moviegoing season, Spielberg's film is clearly working on a much smaller scale.

The double entendres meant to test and tease a culture on the verge of a sexual revolution are exploded here in an era where unembarrassed vulgarity and scatological humour are the rule of the day in comedies — sexual or otherwise.

(In a modern era where Barry Bonds is making a claim for the best the game's produced while also being, hands down, its biggest jerk and public - relations nightmare, Cobb's transgressions puts all of Bonds's childishness in perspective.)

I can't imagine Brett Ratner and Zach Snyder as having such generous spirits, making this film a time capsule of a bygone era where storytelling mattered above all else.

However, it was released in an era where it makes it look outdated with all of its features being completely obsolete.