Sentences with phrase «established characters like»

Watch to see if these new challengers can match established characters like Braixen, Chandelure, and Mewtwo.
Established characters like Thor, Loki, and Hulk are further developed while new players like Valkyrie, Korg (an alien rock gladiator voiced by Waititi), and the Grandmaster expand the potential for new stories in the MCU.
Let's hope he doesn't screw up portraying the younger version of an established character like a certain actor might have, cough * Hayden Christensen * cough.
That doesn't mean that he wasn't in command of an elite unit of soldiers in his history, and using an established character like Reb Ralston as S.H.I.E.L.D.'s liaison to the government would be a nice nod to fans, and a good way to hint at some of Fury's cinematic history.
With an established character like Spider - Man, though, there really is no need for this set up.
But at least he's not just a poor man's version of an established character like Tiny and Chunky!

Not exact matches

And from my Canadian perspective (in a country with the grand total of 35 million people, living in one of the world's largest land - masses) is respond compassionately — again paying attention to quotas and targets established by the powers that be, including absurd comedian characters like Trump.
For over a decade, sold out audiences have enjoyed Rocky Horror - like participation consisting of hilarious traditions such as screen - shouting, football playing, throwing spoons at the screen, rooting on the shockingly long establishing pans of San Francisco, and generally laughing hysterically at the film's clunky pseudo-Tennessee Williams dialogue, confused performances, and bizarre plot twists, like the mother - in - law character whose breast cancer ought to play like it matters a great deal, but really comes off as a non-sequitur.
By contrast, Garland builds things up slowly, patiently establishing the characters, their realities, and the place they're heading into, structuring the film like a kaleidoscopic, psychedelic detective story.
And so was his character — Iron Man was not an established icon like Superman, Spider - Man, or Batman.
The film also has some great random casting with established stars like Paul Rudd, William Baldwin and Jonah Hill taking small cameo roles and making their characters so quirky that they're not the stock supporting cast members you'd typically expect.
These are meant to be revealing — «character beats,» in screenwriting - instructor speak — but just like the revelations of the weirdos Garlin interviews, they feel arbitrary, relaying nothing about Garlin's character except that he is a dad who likes baseball, two traits that the film already established by virtue of its existence.
His camera is steady and his framing cleanly establishes characters» positions with respect to one another in space, which feels refreshing amidst haphazardly - assembled pop extravaganzas like The Hunger Games.
Kirk's lifelong attraction to a variety of female sexual partners is also established early in this film when he is caught in bed with not one but two human - like characters.
They establish a round of co-workers — played by a group of fine character actors — that seem like real people, the same characters that might work in any office, and they establish the space of the office itself.
Cyborg still doesn't mean much, just like Flash doesn't mean much and Aquaman doesn't mean anything (apparently talking to fish gags are still the best we can do with that character in 2017), which points to how utterly backwards it was for Warner Bros. and DC to do the team - up movie before establishing half of the team at all in any way.
The spaces Frank and Margaret live in are established with sight lines across cuts, each shot a discrete unit, separately lighted.8 When they go out, they stand in (or against) the landscape like Antonioni characters rather than, like Richardson and Reisz's characters, emerging from and heading back into streets, alleys, over bridges, under tunnels.
He is a master conductor who plays scenes like symphonies of feelings, continuing long past the narrative point has been established to express the emotional intensity of the characters and situations, and to add moments of pure grace to the mighty drama.
And while it initially seems like John Debney's generic musical score is going to be the only source of mood establishment, something funny happens: setup established, the characters begin to move about like butterflies emerging from cocoons, displaying tenfold more emotional nuance than one might rightfully, albeit cynically, expect from such a film.
The Black Panther solo film established a rich array of characters, like Shuri and M'Baku, all of whom could pick up the mantle after T'Challa's reign is over (if it isn't already...).
This mass of premise established, the film begins a zippy and entertaining first act, introducing us to eccentric characters like Cliff Curtis» scene - stealing «Shifter» (he can shapeshift objects) and Djimon Hounsou's sinister Pusher Carver, while Cassie and Nick band together and start seeking out allies.
I like that Sánchez doesn't linger on establishing these characters, giving them just enough definition to know and appreciate.
What I really liked about that scene was how it establishes why your character is where he is at this point.
I've never been a fan of having Miis playable in games like Mario Party where there are already established characters in the franchise.
They established the comedy, fourth wall breaking, and supporting characters like Weasel and Blind Al..
And honestly, I think giving established white characters like Spider - man to POC's, isn't really the way to go about it.
The screenplay makes sure everyone's motives about the MacGuffin are clearly and repeatedly stated, lest anything like actual characters form in the absence of constant exposition (Even Aguilar's romance with a fellow Assassin, played by Ariane Labed, is only established about midway through the story in the past).
Raiden in Revengeance seems like an entirely different character from the one that has been established so far.
Also as in that film, she shoots those characters early on at a beatific backyard barbecue, pushing in for idyllic close - ups of wholesome sights like ribs being basted and kids on rope swings to establish a family in the context of its community — a lively congregation led by the friendly, funny, and wise Pastor Scott (John Carroll Lynch).
Given the strong cult following and the established universe of characters, the series seemed a prime candidate to make the leap to the big screen, and in 1999, series fans, as well as those that just like the sci - fi premise, finally got their wish.
But like the costumes, which have to be lived in so as to reveal character, the lighting is also crucial to establishing character and mood.
Anyway, after much, much exposition and introduction of a dizzying amount of characters we can establish that Quill, who likes to refer to himself as Star - Lord, teams up with Rocket, the aforementioned smart - arse raccoon (voiced by Bradley Cooper), alien warrior - chick Gamora (Zoe Saldana), the vengeance - seeking Drax the Destroyer (former wrestler Dave Bautista) and walking tree Groot (the surprisingly expressive voice of Vin Diesel) to protect the universe from the evil schemes of Ronan the Accuser (Lee Pace).
Much like The Raid: Redemption, Green Room is a survival thriller that understands the importance of constantly establishing the stakes, raising them higher, and letting people enjoy watching characters try to get out of the increasingly small corner they've put themselves in.
We could mention the heap of establishing shots of San Francisco that make no sense to the story, the out of place football throwing scene, the rooftop set with such painfully atrocious green screen work that words escape us, or the character of Peter — whose role is replaced midway after the actor left production due to other commitments, but like many things, the monstrosity that is The Room needs to be seen to be believed.
Like in his earlier films, Russell quickly establishes a distinctive and original world for his characters.
Other strategies include: (1) establishing and using a time - out or cooling - off place (even an informal time - out activity like having a child take a message, book, or box of chalk to another teacher could give the student the space and time he or she needs to maintain or regain composure); (2) applying role plays, simulations (for example, Barnga, Living in a Global Age, Rafa - Rafa, and Broken Squares) and moral dilemmas to teach students how to resolve conflicts, make collective decisions, appreciate different perspectives, weigh consequences, identify right from wrong, and check impulsive behavior; and (3) suggesting or assigning literature with characters who face similar challenges to that of the disabled student.
«Loaded with character, the Z / 28 was every bit a rival to established players like Porsche and Ferrari.»
Templin said the F brand would establish a different character from Mercedes - AMG and the like, with «performance hybrids» potentially playing a role.
Tradition Generations of Italian families have given the area a special small - town character unique for an urban setting, at the same time establishing traditions that permeate the neighborhood like the sweet smell of sausage and peppers.
I don't see the sense in making an established character's gender selectable, that's like offering a male version of Lara Croft or Bayonetta.
The same goes for characters across the entire franchise, allowing for Warriors All - Stars to feel like a genuine title, one that deserves a rather solid pat on the back for how unique it feels inside an already established franchise.
Whether the ambition is increased like the move Metal Gear made from linear to open - world, or dialed back like Lara Croft and Agent 47's mobile escapades, I love to see fresh takes on established franchises and characters.
Allow me to explain myself before you stamp this game worst game ever, I am not talking about the Gearbox released game, which in itself was fan favourites but enough about that, but I am talking about the Duke Nukem 3D, the game that established Duke Nukem as the bad - ass, over-the-top character he is known as, that is basically what this game feels like.
A host of new characters await, as well as characters from other established IPs, like the Power Rangers!
In its early phase (much like Super Smash Bros.) SMK did not involve Mario or any other Nintendo franchises or established characters.
While the likes of Spring Man and Ribbon Girl don't yet compete with Nintendo's established IPs, there's little doubt that this game will produce fan favourite characters that we'll get to see more of in the future.
Despite fun and game - changing abilities like Marie's weather system and the dual - character control of Amada and Koromaru bringing something new to the fight, most of the console - exclusive and DLC characters just don't feel as fleshed - out as other, more established members of the game's roster.
It's almost like an origin story for the lore that was established by Zestiria, without being too closely linked to the characters themselves.
It also gives his art the character of sculpture, placing it in that middle ground where the painted constructions of established masters like Elizabeth Murray and Frank Stella also reside.
Despite the amazing tale that's woven, the impossible not to like characters, and finely tuned gameplay that builds upon what has been firmly established in the first two installments.
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