Sentences with phrase «feel of this low budget»

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Now, Dionne says she feels betrayed by the California filmmaker who turned the low budget - movie with a threadbare plot into an anti-Islam film that provoked outrage - with sometimes violent results - in parts of the Muslim world.

Now, Dionne says she feels betrayed by the California filmmaker who turned the low budget - movie with a threadbare plot into an anti-Islam film that provoked outrage — with sometimes violent results — in parts of the Muslim world.

White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf is no stranger to lowering the costs of his team's drafts, however — you can blame him for the current budget system in place, if you're feeling blame - y — so don't be surprised if the Sox have no issue giving it up.

For Vidmar, who helped a low - budget, no - nonsense Adelaide become the first Australian team to make the final of the AFC Asian Champions League in 2008, this must have felt very uncomfortable.

When Kevin and I decided to build our own house, we wanted it to be healthy, with no mold (as I was getting migraines in our apartment in Sausalito, and we found it was because there was mold in the walls); we wanted no energy bills (we were and are on a budget); we wanted low water bills (that budget thing again); and we didn't have a lot of money, so we couldn't build a big house but still wanted it to feel spacious.

I feel that the world of breath and breathing training has a lot to offer, as well as low - intensity isometric exercises in cases of a shoestring budget.

Good production values for a low budget film and good acting from the main characters and most of the cast and good pace but the story feels empty, cliché, flaw and lack of depth.

It has a low budget feel to it but decent length of the campaign and low price combined with deficit of similar games make A Game of Dwarves worth your time.

On top of that, there is something very realistic about low - budget films that do exactly that, because it feels more grounded in reality, instead of overblown on a large scale.

As it often happens with this kind of low budget artsy movie these days, the look is so polished that after a while it starts feeling fabricated.

Despite being a low budget game for casuals The Shoot gives the player a genuine feeling of old - style on - rail shooters.

Fernandez felt grateful for the opportunity, but reportedly hated the job itself so much that he hearkened off for the greener pastures of acting.Fernandez landed his first formal acting assignments as a guest star on episodes of the network series Cold Case and Jericho in 2006 and 2007, but truly came into his own as a star of low - medium budgeted independent films such as director Marc - Andre Samson's taut thriller Interstate (2006)(as a young man trying desperately to reach his girlfriend in Los Angeles, but waylaid by drugs and the trappings of an odd motel), and directors Lucky McKee and Trygve Diesen's violent psychological thriller Red (as a disturbed young man who plays the role of accomplice in killing a senior citizen's dog).

The image is indeed reminiscent of low budget television at first glance, and to my eyes that are used to 24 fps, it felt like everyone was moving slightly too quickly.

Yet Dargis goes on to say that something must have gotten lost in the translation from noble idea to low - budget reality: «the entire [opening] scene, from the camerawork to the stilted, stop - and - go dialogue, can be read as a Brechtian enterprise, but mostly it feels like Mr. Schrader isn't in control of his material.»

There's been a mini-spate of low - budget vehicles for older actresses recently — shoestring - budget films that feel gossamer - thin, yet feature stellar, subtle work by their leading ladies.

First - time feature writer - director Mike Cahill (who co-scripted with Marling) gives Another Earth a raw visual aesthetic in keeping with its low budget, but just as suitable to its raw feelings of loss, regret, and longing.

The only aspect that lets the film down is its obvious low budget, which leaves some of the violent action moments feeling undercooked.

Written and directed by Charles Barker, this low - budget British sci - fi flick feels oddly topical, what with Virtual Reality gaming headsets popping up in the news of late.

The film feels very much like a low - budget version of another big screen Star Wars - tinged film based on existing franchises, Flash Gordon, with its cheesy sets and costumes, and juvenile presentation.

It looks like a low - budget»90s production, but it certainly has the feel of a»50s B - movie and not in any snarky or condescending way.

This is a movie with an incredibly low - budget feel, but it only adds to the magic of the film.

This film, made on an identically low budget but with a lot more confidence, feels like another step in a transformation: It waves away the somber atmosphere of his early successes to run hollering down a dark tunnel, chasing familiar motifs further underground.

Psycho is pulpy and sordid and perverse, shot in black and white on a low budget to give it the tawdry feel of a B movie, and directed with the impeccable craft of a master who knew how to shock the sensibilities and shake up the expectations of an audience.

Freed from restrictions imposed on him by the necessities of a mainstream audience, creator Dan Milano is finally allowed to reveal how embittered he was by his network experiences — the latest (read: second) volume of the new show presents the IFC pilot, «Fur on the Asphalt,» which hilariously recasts the Fox sitcom as a hopelessly compromised, formulaic piece of crap co-starring Clint Howard — and responds by lowering the budget drastically and throwing his felt creations into a new line of work parodying movies.

Swanberg's inclusion is a notable one, as the film has been referred to as helping to establish a new (and somewhat on the nose) subgenre that mixes the low budget and improvisational style of mumblecore with the horror setting («mumblegore» if you will), and the conversations here take on a casual, loosely scripted feel that would not seem out of place in a film like Computer Chess or The Puffy Chair.

Part of Earth Defense Force's charm is its low - budget feel.

It's one of those movies that came and went and despite having plenty of big names in the cast, it feels like a low budget movie shot on the run.

This disconnection was helped no end by the poor voice acting on display, whilst there isn't too much of it what is there feels like it would be perfectly suited to the low budget afternoon detective dramas on channel 5.

Smartly shot for a very modest budget of $ 30 million (lots of strings were certainly pulled to get such a cast of famous personalities onboard), Rogen and Goldberg know where and when it's most effective to go for special effects (this does not feel like a low budget Hollywood film), and they do so without letting visuals or star egos get in the way of making a very funny movie.

Everything feels just a little off, like a piece of clothing that wasn't cut right: It clings in the wrong places and gapes in your face, but that's part of its low - budget charm, its indie feel and its surprisingly unique vibe.

After spawning a series of rather terrible sequels, the first of which, 2009's Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever, was famously directed under protest by Ti West (who has proudly disowned the production not soon after its release), it turns out Roth felt it was time his eccentrically nasty low - budget shocker was remade.

There are enough of these shots to give the film a larger feeling of geography than most low - budget films are able to achieve.

Little Red Rashômon is a great idea for a movie — telling the Red Riding Hood tale from the alternate views of Little Red (Anne Hathaway), Granny (Glenn Close), the Woodsman (James Belushi) and the Wolf (Patrick Warburton)(who feels he got a bad rap)-- but this low - budget animation doesn't have enough comedic smarts or sufficient visual ingenuity to quite make it work.

Shot on a low - budget often with hidden cameras and using a mix of professionals (like Johansson) and non-actors, «Under the Skin» feels dually creepy — it tells a strange story and, reportedly, the everyday Scotsmen she picks up didn't recognize the raven - haired, English - accented Johansson or know that a movie was being made.

That's how you feel, more or less, by the climax of Final Exam, a low - budget Halloween knock - off crossed with a dopey frat - boy comedy.

But, the idea of an over-the-top flick with a low budget feel is still called a «B» picture.

Despite a low budget, the film feels comfortably epic, feeling out a world of vampires and humans at war, with a few unlucky souls caught in the middle.

This mindset is particularly convenient in a time of budget crunches, when districts feel pressured enough focusing on low - achieving kids at failing schools.

The Jeep Renegade, Jeep Patriot and Jeep Compass offer a terrific combination of ability and functionality, allowing you to feel at home wherever you go, all for a low and affordable starting price that's sure to fit any budget.

There are a few issues however, the quality of some of the materials used is distinctly sub-par, some soft touch surfaces do alleviate the budget feel but even at this low price point there is no excuse for cheap interior trim as others like the Mazda CX - 3 and Nissan Rogue Sport do it much better.

â $ œThe 2011 Jeep Patriot has one of the more versatile and spacious designs, given its relatively small footprint, but its noisy interior still feels low - rent, even compared to other budget - priced rivals.â $ Car Connection

Some bits still feel a bit hard and low - budget, but all of the touch points — the armrests, steering wheel, dashboard, seats and shifter — have a high quality soft feel to them.

It's priced at the higher end of the scale for a low - end budget tablet, but at least it doesn't feel or look like a cheap plastic toy and you know you're getting a better quality product with software that's more developed than what's on the generic gear.

I made the movie comparison above because the parallels of making a major blockbuster in Hollywood and making a low - budget independent game feel similar in end results.

Probably The Chinese Room's best game, Rapture is short enough to feel indie and the lack of on - screen characters gives it a lower - budget feel, but everything else about it is sumptuous.

Though not without issues, particularly due to the lower budget feel of the presentation and some barebones mechanics, I Am Alive is a title that offers a notably unique experience and a stellar post-apocalyptic atmosphere that's among the best in recent memory.

The dungeon crawling, art direction, and almost everything else except for its location feels distant from Akiba's Strip, and feels more like a low - budget clone of Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE

To be fair to the developer Shining Gate Software, I can't help but feel they were limited in storytelling by the point and click nature of the game coupled with a seemingly low budget.

X5 is weird and feels kind of off, had a lower budget so it has no cool FMVs, but it tries some weird experimental game design stuff that is kind of interesting.

The occasional deviation from all this comes with timed objectives and some reasonably entertaining boss encounters, though little in the way of grand set pieces, whilst visually there's a somewhat low budget feel that doesn't really do anything to help matters.