Sentences with phrase «fall as adaptation»

And prices fall as adaptation rises, as investors in solar panel makers have found.

Not exact matches

This summer's box - office totals have also suffered from the expansion of blockbuster season as a handful of films likely to be among the year's biggest releases are slated to come out this fall, among them best - selling novel adaptation Gone Girl, Christopher Nolan's Interstellar, and the latest Hunger Games installment.

Then, too, it will presumably be possible to leave it an open question whether the history of human descent as known to us does or does not possess features which only after the Fall of the first man can be thought of to some extent as a predominance of his pre-human past and of his environment, over a sensitivity to the world around him no longer protected by the gift of integrity, and over his lack of adaptation to a particular milieu.

After the fall of northern Israel in 722 B.C. there seems to have been an adaptation of «E» to Judean purposes and it was published in a Judean edition.15 Later the two were fused into what scholars regard as «JE.»

We finally have a solid striker (even if he will take some adaptation time I think he'll be true class) in Lacazette, we have solid center backs (once they are all healthy) much better than in recent seasons, Giroud is our killer weapon off the bench rather than the key we are relying on as the main source of goals, Coquelin and Elneny are now midfield fall - back options rather than Flamini (no offense Mathieu, I appreciated your efforts, just making the obvious comparison), two high quality keepers, etc..

Last year, the actor played supporting Vampire hunter Henry Sturges in the genre - bending novel adaptation Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter - one of the bright spots in a film that fell short of finding the same success as its source material.

It's not as poignant or as rich as the comic book treatment, so those expecting a faithful adaptation will be disappointed, but it does benefit by being an isolated story that is easy for even the most casual of Superman fans to follow (indeed, it doesn't really fall under any current Superman project continuity).

Without any of the wit and panache that Vaughn and Jane Goldman brought to their adaptation, the film is left to its own devices, where it falls short as far as the slash / slash / slash editing of Mike Lambert's action choreography and Tim Maurice - Jones» often unflattering photography.

And so, our choice for the best movie of 2011 is Nicolas Winding Refn's stylish «neon noir» thriller Drive, an adaptation of James Sallis» 2005 novel starring Ryan Gosling as an unnamed Hollywood stunt - man and in - demand getaway driver who finds himself having to deal with the fall - out from a heist gone wrong.

With appearances by Chris Pratt as Theodore's boss, Portia Doubleday as a sex surrogate for cognitive operating systems, and if you're listening closely, voice work by Brian Cox (who appeared in Jonze's «Adaptation»), Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig, «Her» covers a lot of relatable emotional ground in just under two hours: the intoxicating rush of falling in love, heartache and longing, but also the confusion and anguish that strike when personal growth isn't in tandem with a relationship's development.

Now regarded as a landmark in gay cinema, Ivory's adaptation of E.M. Forster's posthumously published novel is about two Cambridge students (James Wilby, Hugh Grant) who fall in love in Edwardian England.

In 2011, Toy Story stars Tom Hanks and Tim Allen were announced as stars for the potential film adaptation, but that fell through.

The Light Between Oceans, Derek Cianfrance's adaptation of the eponymous M.L. Stedman novel, recently got a fall release as well as its first trailer.

Based on Philip Roth's novel The Dying Animal, Elegy is a smart, character - driven drama that avoids the traps that other films of this nature (such as the last Philip Roth adaptation, The Human Stain) frequently fall into.

This is a deft, clever adaptation by director Stephen Frears and screenwriter Christopher Hampton of Colette's Chéri novellas, with a commanding star turn by Michelle Pfeiffer as the aging courtesan, Léa, who falls for the corrupted youth, Chéri.

An adaptation of a memoir, the»80s - set film largely looks to be a chance for Annette Bening to deliver an awards - bait turn as real - life aging film star Gloria Grahame, who falls in love with a decades - younger actor (Jamie Bell), providing a much - needed gender swap on the usual May - December romances offered up by Hollywood.

The bestselling novel comes tastefully to the big screen in this adaptation from director Francis Lawrence («I Am Legend»), who cast Robert Pattinson and Reese Witherspoon as a veterinary student and the circus performer he falls for.

The list of icons making appearances was truly unprecedented: Superman soars twice — once in the «return» and the other as Ben Affleck; Crockett and Tubbs exude cool; Ethan Hunt falls short; Captain Jack Sparrow sets the stage for the finale; Jack Black sometimes wears stretchy pants; Huey Long is resurrected and somehow over-played by Sean Penn; the mass appeal of the DaVinci Code novel fizzled onscreen; Robert Altman's amazing career ended with an excellent adaptation of a radio series starring Garrison Keillor's made for radio face; Johnny Depp tried to untrack his career with The Libertine; Nicolas Cage was front and center in the disastrous remake of The Wicker Man, but if the preview is any indication, his sleep - walk was merely a tune - up for this year's Ghost Rider; Woody Allen (with Scarlett Johansson as his muse) re-emerged with his best comedy since Crimes and Misdemeanors; amazingly, Jen and Vince's real life break - up was more entertaining than the film version; and while on - set hook - ups seem to the norm, how could the dreadful You, Me and Dupree have been an aphrodisiac for Kate and Owen?

There are a handful of reasons why a followup to David Fincher's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo adaptation, The Girl Who Played with Fire is not arriving this Fall, as was originally intended.

DreamWorks Studios (known for other book adaptations such as The Kite Runner and forthcoming The Lovely Bones) bought the movie rights to the five - book saga, which tells the story of Holly Cathers, a descendent of a coven of witches (who falls for a guy from their rival House).

The film was shot on the Yorkshire moors last fall, and it sounds like the atmosphere is as spot - on as the recent adaptation of Jane.

Renowned for crafting emotionally engaging soundtracks for multimedia, Salta has received widespread industry acclaim for his world - class produced scores featured in films and video games such as HALO: The Fall of Reach (The Animated Series), HALO: Spartan Strike, HALO 2 Anniversary, HALO: Spartan Assault (G.A.N.G. Best Original Soundtrack Award), HALO: Combat Evolved Anniversary, Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, From Dust, Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, Red Steel (IGN Award for Best Original Score), Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter and H.A.W.X series, and original songs and adaptations for the world's # 1 dance game series, Just Dance.

When it comes to outstanding experiences that do not fall into the former categories, then I can only think of «Disaster: Day of Crisis ``, by far the most consequent game ever created, a mix of a disaster - movie adaptation, the Rock, wii motion controls, every gameplay mechanic you can ever think of and giant hamburgers as medipacks.

The approach Müller considers «most practical» for adaptation studies is to simply make assumptions that fall somewhere within the range of model projections — for example, a 2 - degree temperature rise and 20 % less rain — when estimating consequences such as shifting crop yields.

The burden of change and adaptation should not fall on us alone, as it currently does.

As part of self - awareness, consultants should recognize where they fall on the continuum of high and low context aspects of communication and what adaptations may be required for effective cross cultural communication.