Sentences with phrase «extended riffs»

The Project Space is also where you'll find a face - off between two historically - based works by Barbara Friedman and Deborah Brown, which play extended riffs on Dutch Baroque and French Neoclassical painting (and Jean - Auguste - Dominique Ingres in particular), respectively.
Liam Neeson jokes, wig - wearing alter - egos, and extended riffs playing out over a long car ride all go a long way towards making Keanu feel less like a riff on John Wick, and more like Key and Peele's greatest hits.
The scatological humour is the only thing in Spaceballs with currency — that, plus extended riffs on the merchandising ploy of contemporary blockbusters (what does CGI allow Lucas but to increase the toy quotient by generating nameless aliens in multiple?)
Keen's primary frame for the work is Utopia, Thomas More's celebrated 1516 work that was written in an age that experienced some of the same turmoil and dread as our own (there are extended riffs on Moore's Law versus More's Law).
But kids under 6 may have a hard time with his changing personas — a nerdy librarian, an extended riff that has him imitating Marlon Brando - as - Jor - El — and Hal's reversal isn't exactly handled with Pixarian complexity
At just 90 minutes, A Quiet Place is brisk, but it's also patient; this is one of those monster movies that builds tension from the absence of the monster, at least until the full - bore, unbroken set - piece of the second half, when all the stillness and pregnant pauses give way to an extended riff on the best scenes in Jurassic Park.
Super Mario Odyssey is an extended riff on the legacy of its hero, a moustachioed man who began life as a humble plumber before becoming a bona - fide expert in practically everything.
Yet, the works come across not as a retreat into the past but as an extended riff on the pleasure and possibility of painting.

Not exact matches

In this arena the sound and the singalong chorus were everything and too often the songs extended into Zeppelinesque riffs that took these three minute masterpieces into the dead - zone.
Williams turns in a terrific performance in this 1996 comedy, proving that his improvisational skills extend to reactions of a more subtle nature than the crazy riffs he displayed in films like «Aladdin,» «Good Morning Vietnam,» and «Mrs. Doubtfire.»
Up the Junction (1965), The End of Arthur's Marriage (1965), In Two Minds (1967), (500) Days of Summer (2009), Bananas (1971), Cathy Come Home (1966), The Rank and File (1971), 3 Clear Sundays (1965), The Big Flame (1969), Poor Cow (1967), Kes (1969), The Gamekeeper (1980), Riff - Raff (1991), Raining Stones (1993), Midnight in Paris (2011), Blackjack (1979), Looks and Smiles (1981), Family Life (1971), Fatherland (1986), Hidden Agenda (1990), Ladybird Ladybird (1994), McLibel (Extended Edition)(2005), Land and Freedom (1995), Carla's Song (1996), My Name Is Joe (1998), Bread and Roses (2000), The Navigators (2001), Sweet Sixteen (2002), Ae Fond Kiss (2004), The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006), Route Irish (2010), The Angel's Share (2012), Jimmy's Hall (2014), The Spirit of ’45 (2013), It's a Free World... (2007), I, Daniel Blake (2016), Raghs Dar Ghobar (Dancing in the Dust)(2003), Shar - Re Ziba (Beautiful City)(2004), Chaharshanbe - Soori (Fireworks Wednesday)(2006), Trainspotting (1996), About Elly (2009), A Separation (2011), Looking For Eric (2009), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Border Radio (1987), Gas Food Lodging (1992), Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)(1993), Grace of My Heart (1996), Four Rooms (1995), Things Behind the Sun (2001), Mystery Girl (A Crush On You)(2011), X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), Beaches (1988), The Cabin in the Woods (2011), Ring of Fire (2013), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), Dog Soldiers (2002), The Descent (2005), Doomsday (2008), Centurion (2010), Moana (2016), Speed Racer (2008), Good Night and Good Luck (2005), Hollywood Boulevard (1976), Piranha (1978), Rock»n' Roll High School (1979), For the Love of Spock (2016), The Howling (1981), Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), Explorers (1985), Innerspace (1987), Gremlins (1984), The» Burbs (1989), Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) Matinee (1993), The Second Civil War (1997), Small Soldiers (1998), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), Finding Dory (2016), Burying the Ex (2014), The Warlord: Battle For the Galaxy (The Osiris Chronicles)(1998), The Hole (2011), Zootopia (2016), Army of Darkness (1992), Madagascar (2005), Patrick (1978), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), Long Weekend (1978), Harlequin (1980), Road Games (1981), Keanu (2016), Razorback (1984), Suicide Squad (2016), Snapshot (One More Minute)(1979), Treasure of the Yankee Zephyr (1981), Fortress (1985), Link (1986) Frog Dreaming (The Quest)(1986), Windrider (1986), Visitors (2003), Storm Warning (2007), Long Weekend (2008), Nine Miles Down (2009), Not Quite Hollywood (2008), Strangers With Candy (2005), Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992), Rushmore (1998), Bottle Rocket (1996), Moulin Rouge!
An ageing writer must choose between two beautiful women in their twenties in this extended «Pygmalion» riff which sees Jerry (Allen) attempt to «reform» the mother of his adopted child, hooker Linda Ash (Mira Sorvino) by educating her and sourcing her a suitable partner.
An extended, affecting riff on Tennessee Williams» «A Streetcar Named Desire», Blue Jasmine tones down the melodramatics and sexual tensions to reposition its Blanche Dubois as a ruined New York socialite (Cate Blanchett) forced to rely on the kindness of her working - class sister (Sally Hawkins) when she is bankrupted by criminal husband Hal (Alec Baldwin).
But extended sequences riffing off The Shining and Saturday Night Fever seem both too familiar and too long.
The Barnes Tries to Price Out the Riff Raff — In addition to extending its free admission hours to cover entire Saturdays, the popular Barnes Collection, which is approaching the one year anniversary of its controversial move to its new home in Center City Philadelphia, has also decided to raise admission prices from $ 18 to $ 22, perhaps in part to get new visitors to take museum - going more seriously, as CEO Derek Gillman stating that the museum has seen «many more people not familiar... with what is proper behavior» and «more trangressions of people touching things and getting too close.»
In Color Riffs, on view at McLean Project for the Arts extended through November 10, 2015, Januszkiewicz is able to transform music into painting in her own stunning, signature way.
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