Sentences with phrase «family entertainments made»
They've perfected the elusive art of combining memorable characters (Wallace and Gromit, a dotty British inventor and his trusty and far smarter dog, in «Curse of the Were - Rabbit»; Rocky and Ginger, the leading rooster and hen, respectively, of «Chicken Run») with fast - moving, subtly cheeky stories, resulting in family entertainments made all the more appealing by their primitive production values.
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Families traveling with children, who have come to rely on movie and game - filled tablets for entertainment, should make sure to pack «some good old - fashioned unplugged entertainment, such as books, puzzle books, and coloring pads,» said Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, family travel expert at About.com.
NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke made it clear that he sees DreamWorks as much more than just a creator of family - friendly entertainment it can fold into its animation arm.
In addition to providing family - friendly entertainment to keep all attendees engaged, make sure to highlight product interaction throughout the store during any event.
A dinner at which my family were received by the Maha Modliar de Sarem, the Chief of highest rank in the maritime provinces, was one of the most refined entertainments at which it was our good fortune to be present in Ceylon; the furniture of his reception - rooms was of ebony richly carved, and his plate, chiefly made by native artists, was a model of superior chasing on silver.
From corporate events with dinner, dancing, and entertainment to more intimate occasions like a brunch, breakfast, luncheon or supper - for business or pleasure - businesses, corporations, and associations as well as families, friends, and co-workers, discover that Temecula Valley's group venues and restaurant dining are ideal for holiday celebrations making Temecula Valley a favored celebration destination.
But make sure electronic devices don't become your family's sole source of entertainment and communication.
Quadcopter cameras allow for a lot of fun entertainment, like making awesome aerial videos to share with your friends and family.
A lot of current directors try to recapture that old Amblin» Entertainment vibe in their attempts at making a family film, but Waititi has done it because he's made the perfect kids movie by simply not making it for kids.
Pictures and Alcon Entertainment's «Dolphin Tale 2» continues the story of the brave dolphin Winter, whose miraculous rescue and recovery - thanks to a groundbreaking prosthetic tail - made her a symbol of hope and perseverance to people around the world and inspired the 2011 family hit movie «Dolphin Tale.»
With its important lessons of opportunity and hope, the sequel makes for fine family entertainment.
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Although a bit rough around the edges, that's also part of the charm, making Pieces of April worthwhile Thanksgiving entertainment for families with children who have already matured.
Though the story of Marcus Luttrell's incredible survival is tailor - made for the big screen, and Berg does a good job of highlighting the soldiers» brotherhood and courage under fire, it's hard to find any pleasure or entertainment value from watching the characters (real - life men whose family and friends are still living with that loss) get brutally slaughtered.
The handful of new series with the most buzz came from traditional broadcasters — «Glee» (Fox), «The Good Wife» (CBS) and «Modern Family» (ABC), while returning dramas such as Showtime's «Dexter» and AMC's «Breaking Bad,» and «Mad Men» make it clear that the universe for TV entertainment continues to expand.
Distributors and theater owners, however, can expect vastly different results from the upcoming weekend, when a host of broad family entertainment, popular names and Chinese - made franchise titles will compete fiercely for eyeballs — and perhaps cannibalize each other.
Lee's production company, Lee Daniels Entertainment, made its feature film debut in 2001 with Monster's Ball, the dysfunctional family drama for which Halle Berry would earn her historic, Best Actress Oscar.
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America is welcoming the addition of a new ghost character in the PAC - MAN family, made available exclusively for PAC - MAN Pop!
There are scattered missteps — a conversation with a reluctant groom that could have used a few more beats, a series of cameos by laid - off workers testifying to the Importance of Family that make the movie's moral more explicit than it need have been — but overall Reitman delivers, with Clooney's assistance, one of the nimblest grownup entertainments of recent years.
Stop motion is an often thankless, work - intensive style, but its unique, stitched together and endearingly flawed style always makes it stand out in the crowd, especially with this generation's reliance on sterile computer generated fare that has managed to homogenize the feel of family animated entertainment.
The victims» families and members of the Snowtown community protested against the film being made, and Nine Network entertainment reporter Richard Wilkins famously refused to rate it.
There are certain moments, like when one girl pushes another to the brink of death, that make you wonder what has happened to family entertainment.
Some strong sexual expletives, combined with themes of dishonesty and lying, make this story a poor investment for most families» entertainment funds.
Offering entertainment far beyond the norms associated with television movies and other Disney Channel fare, The Even Stevens Movie is quite a fun final outing for a television show that made its unique contributions to the «family comedy» genre.
Is he saying that the foul - mouthed, babe - busting George is a fraud for making a fortune in family entertainment drivel?
For instance, they could have made it strictly a Hilly Kristal biopic, and concentrated on his rise to prominence in music circles, his philosophy on showcasing music and entertainment, his family issues, his bankruptcies, and his battle with the lung cancer that eventually took him in 2007.
This coming October, do n`t miss Disneynature «s latest home entertainment release, AFRICAN CATS, an epic film profiling two incredible families as they strive to make a home in the wilds of Africa.
It's the family bond of the characters, even above the palpable suspense, that makes A Quiet Place rewarding popcorn entertainment.
It's practically made for family duty, with available entertainment systems meant to keep folks entertained — including an updated Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system that's easy to use and quick to respond.
The 2016 Toyota Sienna makes it easy to keep your family happy — you can choose from a seven - or eight - passenger configuration, enjoy the cavernous available cargo space, and take advantage of great features like the numerous storage spaces, available Dual View Entertainment Center, Entune Multimedia with Smartphone Apps, and more.
Smart safety technology and entertainment options make the new Sienna a great choice for families, so take one for a test drive if you're near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Space for seven makes the vehicle a firm family favorite, as does up to 90 cubic feet of cargo space and an available 16.2 - inch rear entertainment system.
Proving that Dodge isn't just about performance cars, the Grand Caravan minivan upholds Dodge's exceptional engineering while maximizing safety, passenger space, and entertainment aspects to make it the perfect family vehicle.
Additional entertainment and convenience technology make the Escape a truly comprehensive, family - friendly vehicle.
During a Fourth of July family road trip, writer Joan Muller was making some rear seat entertainment selections and, well, some of the choices included the following: «Gladiator Eroticus,» «Kinky Kong,» and «An Erotic Werewolf in London.»
With families in mind, Honda set about improving Odyssey's cabin by making it quieter, more flexible and piling in plenty of practical and entertainment technology.
The new 2018 Chrysler Pacifica was a highly - anticipated addition to the Chrysler lineup in San Diego, and its huge selection of standard and available safety, connectivity, and entertainment features make it the ultimate car for families of all sizes.
The new Chrysler Pacifica offers families all of the things they need most out on the road, including spacious comfort for everyone and everything, the latest safety and entertainment technology, and state of the art features that are designed to make life as a parent a little easier on you, including a hands - free sliding door and lift gate and a built in vacuum to keep your vehicle looking like new at all times.
Watching someone tell you a story might sound like a dull, Victorian sort of entertainment, but Sparks makes her tales of country life and the strange characters in her own family tree completely mesmerizing, incorporating music, expressive body language and onomatopoeia into her electric performances.
The Alcatel 1T series continues Alcatel's legacy of making mobile technology accessible to consumers around the world, particularly in households looking to share entertainment and gaming experiences as a family.
In a press release from Judy Moody publisher Candlewick, Siegel - Magness said, «Our company, Smokewood Entertainment, intends to make films with a positive message for a variety of audiences, and the adventures of independent Judy and her family and friends are a perfect vehicle for that.»
Everyone in the family is making plans for their room and the entertainment rooms of the house.
The allure of California is strong: its golden beaches, great weather throughout most of the state, and tons of entertainment make the area a great place to raise a family.
Of course, the 3,700 - sq - ft home complete with wood, electric and a natural gas fireplace, two kitchens and ample entertainment space makes this the ideal place for family and friends to gather after a long day of work.
The all - inclusive meal plan, luxurious accommodations, family - friendly entertainment, and beautiful white sand beach make this destination universally loved.
Families with children can make use of the buffet, Mini Club, a children's restaurant, outdoor children's pool, play area, sports and entertainment activities as well as babysitting and baby cots available on request.
The two king - sized rooms on the lower level are next to the fitness and entertainment rooms making them perfect for families travelling with teenagers.
Make the most of your vacation in Playa del Carmen, visit the soft sandy beaches and immerse yourself in the crystal - clear waters of the Caribbean Sea, but also take advantage of the family activities of this resort in the Riviera Maya, Tours, gym, spa treatments and the best entertainment in Playa del Carmen.
Formal dining for fourteen, a bar and a spacious entertainment lounge make Amilla an ideal spot for hosting a large family getaway, vacation with friends, or even an intimate wedding ceremony.
With kite - making, kite - flying, food stalls, kiddies» rides, a full programme of entertainment and an eclectic craft market, this is family entertainment at its best.