Sentences with phrase «for elaborate set»

Uncharted 2 received universal acclaim for its elaborate set pieces, character design, storytelling, graphics, technical innovation, and gameplay mechanics.
It's also hard to not see the missed opportunities on screen sacrificed for elaborate set pieces.

Not exact matches

While SHEEX are primarily made for their breathability and comfort, they also manage to appear smoother than any sheets I've had without requiring an elaborate dryer setting or ironing.
«Is the business we're talking about just an elaborate scheme to keep everyone in their assigned seats for a set number of hours?
A clever hacker made off with nearly $ 4 million worth of IOTA cryptocurrency after patiently setting up an elaborate phishing site for almost half a year.
To elaborate: consider the formal sentence «x is Ø,» where Ø stands for an ensemble of sense data associated with the alleged substantial entity, x. Let x = «billiard ball,» and we can associate a definite Øb» a set of properties in a descriptive sentence corresponding to sense data in an ensemble actually characterizing a portion of our perceptual space, consisting of things like sphericity, hardness, color, elasticity and the like.
To this end we set up a ten - member «Commission of Strategy,» which did a notable piece of work in elaborating a complete plan for revising the church's structure and forms of expression in the light of the changes in society.
They proposed that the goal should now be a «discipleship of equals,» and set out an elaborate plan for a church without hierarchy or priests endowed with special power to administer sacraments.
Nightly Holiday Spectacular and Light Show Every evening, whimsical and elaborate designs will help to set the stage for the Winter in Venice Holiday Spectacular, which unfolds throughout the Doge's Palace plaza, offering the perfect photo opportunity for a post to Facebook or Twitter.
Set in the center of the hotel lobby, a 9 - foot tall tree sets the stage for a dramatic arrival with dozens of hand - blown glass ornaments shimmering in deep shades of green, blue, gold and touches of burgundy, and two elaborate gingerbread houses adorn the reception area and public spaces.
«I know that some people truly enjoy setting up elaborate scenes with their elf, but for me, cleaning up after 3 children and a dog is enough,» Heins explained in her post.
There is something slightly surreal about sitting in a visiting room, having negotiated a set of elaborate security measures, including fingerprint scans, airlock doors and German shepherds, and watching a group of prisoners — including one of the country's most notorious inmates — hold up cardboard props and don mop heads for wigs, to the occasional shout of «Come on, daddy» from the audience.
The morning wake up routine does not need to be elaborate but having one does help to distinguish sleep time from wake time, and can set the tone for your entire day.
«Japanese moms set high standards for their kids» bento box meals, rising early to prepare an elaborate selection of healthy items that look pretty too — fish, vegetables, tofu, seaweed, rice balls shaped like animals or plants,» she writes.
Japanese moms set high standards for their kids» bento box meals, rising early to prepare an elaborate selection of healthy items that look pretty too.
In the following article we will set out the arguments for wealth taxes and elaborate on the main proposals that emerged from the report, on replacing council tax and inheritance tax, and introducing a land values tax and lifetimes receipts tax.
The 14 member commission is structured to have an elaborate set of checks and balances for launching any potential corruption investigations.
May is expected to put the mandate for Brexit at the heart of her election campaign but she was reluctant to elaborate on her plan beyond her formal document setting out her desire for more control over immigration, leaving the single market and removing the UK from the jurisdiction of the European courts.
If you love to entertain in your home and cook large elaborate meals for your friends and family, this stainless steel cookware set would be a great investment for you!
But diagrams for more than two or three sets often require circles to be distorted until they are too elaborate to be useful.
So while Manish's show saw bird installations and gentle chirping as the background score setting pace for a gorgeous collection of ensembles raging from capes to jumpsuits to skirts and elaborate lehengas, we saw Dhruv Kapoor showcasing his resort wear by the poolside with models sashaying around in boxy dresses, crop tops, cold shoulders and obi belts.
When a lucrative government contract is set to be awarded by honest government worker Jim Hawley (Tom Selleck), a low - life businessman (Barry Sullivan) attempts to get his hands on the contract by setting Hawley up for an elaborate blackmail scheme.
Ostensibly the same again, then, LocoRoco 2 nevertheless pulls its charm tight and burrows deeper into the mechanics, level layouts and set - pieces, presenting more elaborate rewards in visuals and gameplay, and doing a better job of sharing them with you so that you don't always feel as though you're searching for cuddly needles in a Teletubbies haystack.
As The Disaster Artist (both the book and the movie) details, he made all sorts of bizarre, incompetent decisions, like shooting his movie on 35 - millimeter and digital film simultaneously at prohibitive expense, building elaborate and pricey sets for locations he could have filmed on for free, and firing crew members without cause at the drop of a hat.
For «Mission: Impossible,» director Brian De Palma (an odd choice, considering all the gory films in his mostly R - rated filmography, most famously «The Untouchables») also has three elaborate action set - pieces — a suspenseful caper set at a posh party, an intense break - in at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va., and a ridiculous but nonetheless thrilling chase on top of a bullet train that is speeding from London to Paris.
Instead of confronting them about the illicit liaison, Ted sets about carefully concocting an elaborate plan for revenge.
And while no one is really clamoring for any more of Peter Jackson's Tolkien - fueled «world building,» few doubt Jackson's skill with elaborate set - pieces and action sequences.
It was all just an elaborate set up for an epiphany, and a very convenient one at that considering each of the places he went where he encountered zombies offered him the same piece of evidence that he was able to notice among the chaos.
And they pick up a wild - eyed 13th colleague (Iseya) on the way to setting an elaborate trap for Naritsugu and his 200 - strong entourage.
For her a source of inspiration was the film's elaborate hotel lobby set, created by production designer Adam Stockhausen, a previous Anderson collaborator and recen Oscar nominee for his work on «12 Years a Slave,» in a former department store in the storybook German town of Görlitz, near the border with Poland and the Czech RepublFor her a source of inspiration was the film's elaborate hotel lobby set, created by production designer Adam Stockhausen, a previous Anderson collaborator and recen Oscar nominee for his work on «12 Years a Slave,» in a former department store in the storybook German town of Görlitz, near the border with Poland and the Czech Republfor his work on «12 Years a Slave,» in a former department store in the storybook German town of Görlitz, near the border with Poland and the Czech Republic.
Christian Bale sets a new standard for worst (and most elaborate and labor - intensive) comb - over in film history.
It's mainly a set - up for some of the elaborate action sequences set to come.
For the new film, Osborne («Kung Fu Panda») and screenwriters Irena Brignull («The Boxtrolls») and Bob Persichetti have taken the generally more effective tack of nesting Saint - Exupery's story within an elaborate framing device set in the kind of modular modern metropolis prophesied by Jacques Tati's «Playtime,» full of technology and free of wonder.
Elaborate, mythical settings serve as the backdrop for the adventure where talking animals (voices by Shane Rangi, Simon Pegg) and a fire breathing dragon play a part in the success of the dangerous journey.
Logically sound plots and A + B roadmaps aren't appropriate vehicles for where he's going; he instead commissions the immaterial: elaborate yet nuanced characters, set designs that pack every inch with purpose, and an uncanny knack for harnessing the best from his actors (like the bottomless well that was Philip Seymour Hoffman's versatility).
Disney scores points for creating such an elaborate set and choreography, but they would have been better off using a solid slate of true - blue Disney tunes and a lot less zaniness.
Loy's hardly in the film's last third, just because there's an elaborate and hilarious set - up for the con involving Powell dressed up as a Boy Scout.
Au contraire, Danny can be a ruthless lawbreaker when the occasion calls for it — as in an early set - piece where she and a bunch of her friends pull off an elaborate shoplifting scam at Paris» Galeries Lafayette department store.
Bad millennials have a weakness for Hook: they love Rufio, Dustin Hoffman's titular bad guy, the elaborate sets, the cool costumes, and the scene where David Crosby gets hit in the nuts with a wood plank.
Haneke employs long takes for maximal dramatic consequence, not unlike action filmmakers use elaborate set pieces to stage impressive visual effects.
He sets up an elaborate set of circumstances in which dozens of characters — although mostly the two primary characters — come to be consumed with hatred for each other.
Alexander Payne movies aren't often known for their elaborate visual set pieces.
Topping the whole extreme mix - up is a pileup of recurring and set - up jokes in an elaborate but energy-less climax that involves a mariachi band, a hot pepper in the nose, a chunk of meat out a different nose, a fall into the ocean, a jellyfish, and the only known comic remedy for its sting.
Set the tone for an online culture that accepts all ideas and encourages teachers to elaborate on how they are using this new information to make a difference in their classroom.
Way back in 2000, the United Nations went through an elaborate process of setting «millennium development goals» for the world.
In Washington, Congress passed a new law setting forth an elaborate process to individualize instruction for certain disabled students and many civil rights statutes creating protection based on race, gender, national origin, religion, age and disability.
Their methods — including an elaborate set of statistical controls for variables like student SES and prior achievement — also allowed them to make tentative causal inferences about which teaching strategies seem to be more effective for students who were stronger or weaker in math to begin with.
Overall, this material reflects a Byzantine set of rewards and punishments, an elaborate pellet - or - pain system for staff that mirrors the student discipline code.
And speaking of the competition, Enzinger elaborated with, «Toyota is set to be a very strong contender in the top - tier LMP1 category for the 2017 season.
As for wheels this red Huracan shows a set of exclusive Ares Design rims, ultra-light forged wheels at 20 inch up front and 21 inch at the rear... being a simple, five spoke design I guess some customers will want to have something more elaborate on their Huracan.
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