Sentences with phrase «few films made»

It is one of the few films made this year where a woman is the central figure.

But, as frustrating and bewildering as Under The Skin is, it swims with moments of beauty and horror, and few films make you think so much.

You have to hand it to Gladiator: few films make disemboweling look this sexy.

Not exact matches

That's why back in 2005, when Jannard was looking into it, few feature films were made with digital cameras.

«There are very few movies made that are based on management consulting, so I tend to look at films through the lens of what we do: leading our clients and solving tough problems on their behalf.

Somehow, over the next few months, teams at SolarCity, Tesla, and 3M (which makes solar films that can be used for solar glass tiles) managed to put together a glass - tile solar roof demo, which Musk unveiled on October 28 at an event at Universal Studios» back lot in Los Angeles, on an old residential set used in Desperate Housewives.

On the issue of how to support Canadian content when fewer Canadians are purchasing cable TV subscriptions, the government tested four options to raise new money for Canadian content: making telecom companies divert some smartphone and Internet revenue; requiring «foreign companies like Netflix and iTunes» to devote a portion of revenues; giving consumers the option of making a voluntary $ 2 contribution on their telecom or Netflix bill; or making telecom companies add an app to every smartphone sold in Canada that would provide access to Canadian music, TV and film for between $ 5 and $ 15 a month or a flat charge of $ 3 on the sale of all smartphones.

While most of its peers make silicon - based panels, First Solar manufactures thin - film panels made with cadmium - telluride, which absorbs more frequencies of light and uses fewer materials.

Within a few weeks, the film will be available in more theatres and may quickly surpass the first Taken's revenues, a claim which analysts and film executives at 20th Century Fox are confident in making.

During the «50s he wrote a number of plays and published a few novels, including A Mixture of Frailties (1958), later made into a film.

To add frustration to the situation, fewer films were being made in Hollywood.

Whilst working at Arsenal a few years back, he had noticed a CD making the same positioning mistakes in a few games in a row and Keown wanted to help this defender out by showing him his errors on film so the defender could learn and improve his positioning.

And I was somewhat surprised, and very pleased, to receive an e-mail from Tamra Larter, one of the subjects of the film, who had been following all the comments, and wanted to make a few of her own.

The theme of parental responsibility comes up over and over in the film, which begins with his son's birth and a quick slideshow of his development during his first few years of life (we learn, for example that Jason enjoys dancing, being a ninja, making films and sand angels).

President Donald Trump and one of his new attorneys admit he reimbursed his longtime fixer for a payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels, a striking reversal from what the president said just a few weeks ago.

Instead, the state will market the building as open work space - analogous to a convention center - where out - of - town film companies can swoop in for a few weeks, make a film and then leave.

It's made of several different films: semiconductor, dielectric, and metal layers, all of which are just a few hundred nanometers thick.

After giving the cells a few days to grow, spread, and make connections, the researchers dropped the temperature, causing the thermally sensitive polymer to break its hold on the glass slide and release the muscle thin film.

In the film Contagion, it takes just a few months for scientists to make a vaccine against a deadly virus.

Over the next few weeks, the team will take more samples for carbon dating, make more sketches and take photographs and film of the paintings.

This gap is expected to close over the next few years, making thin - film cells — which cost half that of silicon - wafer cells — a better bet.

Science spoke with director Ridley Scott; Andy Weir, whose debut novel provided the tale; and Jim Green, NASA's director of planetary science and an adviser on the film, to find out how they made movie magic while staying largely faithful to the science — leaving out a raging dust storm and a few other moments of implausibility.

Time - lapse footage, which creates small files that can be quickly shared across computers, allows supervisors to review an hour - long procedure film via fast - forward in just a few minutes, scanning it make sure proper protocols were followed.

Make a loaf or two of this Savoury Pumpkin Oat Bread, wrap it up in cling film and it will keep for a few days in the fridge easily, so you can get some of your holiday food prep done early.

Also I film a few videos in one night too so when I'm filming or taking pictures I get all decked out and spend forever on my makeup and making everything look just right.

Chanel # 14 Mystic Eyes is truly a beautiful eyeshadow quad and really worth checking it out, that's why I have decided to dedicate to it a few words here on my blog, and I have also filmed a quick make up tutorial for you, creating just one (of many!!!)

Trying to get away from the horror genre, he tried to make a few films with no success.

While the film has a few problems, the finale more than makes up for them.

One of the few last successful horror franchises in modern history would have to be the Paranormal Activity flicks where it goes to show, that a film that makes noises in another room can scare the living hell out of millions of people.

Another miracle of the film is how well it keeps up with the characters, using the Battle of Hogwarts to greet old faces and introduce a few new troublemakers (Kelly Macdonald makes a memorable appearance as the ghostly Helena Ravenclaw).

The inclusion of a few admittedly energetic interludes - eg Ronny confronts Geneva's tattooed, high - on - oxycontin boyfriend (Channing Tatum's Zip)- goes a long way towards sustaining the film's watchable atmosphere, yet it's hard to deny that the whole thing is, in the final analysis, far too sedate and uneven to make a wholeheartedly positive impact on the viewer.

The film changes a few bits from the book, including making Jo - Jo the shirker into the Mayor's son, giving the film a deeper emotional center, serving as an additional relationship to go with the bond between Horton and the mayor, but most of the rest of the story is still in place, held together by Charles Osgood's narration, which has just the right effect.

It was a little confusing at first but everything becomes clear as the film progresses, and there's a few twist and turns that make the story really interesting.

Sure to delight X-fans everywhere and thrill action - lovers all around, this movie is most likely the best comic - to - film adaptation produced yet, despite a few changes made for the sake of creating an original story.

Corbijn isn't making a stereotypical Hollywood thriller, with the stakes spelled out in neon and the loud fight scenes spaced every few minutes, but he doesn't seem to realize there is such a thing as being too vague, and in his efforts to make some kind of art - house / thriller hybrid, he goes too far the other direction and creates a nicely rendered film with no emotional hook.

Morally, there a few words like «cr*p» which make their sudden and unneeded appearance in the film.

He's made a few award winning short films and completed a PhD in film noir.

There was a time when all you needed for a family film was a cute kid, a rambunctious animal and a few exasperated adult actors who didn't mind playing second — make that third — fiddle.

The details will remain secret as to why because if you have been in a long term relationship there are usually only a few things that make a marriage go sour; and if you still decide to see the film I will let you discover it yourself.

Following her divorce from Jolson, she retired from films and made only a few appearances until her comeback in No, No, Nanette on Broadway in 1970.

The first few years of his career following the departure from the show were somewhat lackluster, but Smits eventually landed the role of Senator Bail Organa in the second and third Star Wars prequels, a move that would permanently cement him in film history in the minds of at least one very large fanbase.In addition to his work with the Star Wars franchise, Smits also made an inevitable return to the small - screen mid-decade with a prominent role on NBC's The West Wing during the show's 2004 - 2005 season.

This time around, the plot of «The Hangover» meets «The Hunger Games» and while there are a few jokes that did genuinely make me laugh, they got repetitive and tiring and the film spiralled out of control just like all of these films do.

While it's not a perfect film by any means — a lack of catchy musical numbers and a questionable shift of focus in the film's latter half knock Megamind down a few pegs — the lively cast and interesting flip on the superhero concept make it a fun time at the movies for viewers of all ages.

What The Peacemaker does establish though is that, given a really good script, George Clooney will become a major film star, one of the few to make a successful transition from television up the ladder.

Fear not, KUNG FU PANDA 2 is still essentially a lighthearted affair, although I appreciate the effort that's been made to give it a bit more of an emotional kick this time around, which is more than the last few SHREK films ever tried to accomplish.

I'm not one to turn away when imagery is too graphic or realistic to look at, but there are quite a few moments showcased throughout the duration of this film that borderline made me queasy.

Claude Lanzmann made a more profound film about the Holocaust in «Shoah,» but few were willing to sit through its nine hours.

Quite a few of these didn't even make it into 2012: World War Z, The Great Gatsby, Gravity, The Grandmaster (s) and tragically Gangster Squad are among the numerous films to get bumped to 2013.

Spike Lee has made one of the few films in the year 2000 that is actually about something, and for that he deserves great credit.

Russell pokes fun of his weight, makes ludicrous power plays to establish his dominance in prison, and invites a number of deeply uncomfortable jokes about his inevitable sexual abuse in prison — a line of comedy that feels even more unwelcome given that the film's cast includes an accused sexual assailant in T.J. Miller, who needlessly returns as Deadpool's best friend, Weasel, in a few throwaway scenes.