Sentences with phrase «high drama by»

While you can create high drama by using the chevron pattern for the whole wall, it isn't necessary to fill the entire wall.

The film — pure horror aspects notwithstanding — has resonated deeply with viewers, particularly because of the way it underpins the high drama by displaying the daily micro and macro aggressions black people face in America.

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Hulu had struggled for years to find its footing with original programming, marked by failed pushes to launch original series with high - profile talent, including actors James Franco (in the time - travel drama 11.22.63) and Breaking Bad's Aaron Paul (in The Path, about a sinister cult).

It is 3.75 percent away from its high after February's market sell - off, which was kicked off by interest - rate concerns, not political drama.

NEWSMAKERS: US By Udayan Gupta For Michael Dell, the University of Texas dropout who created one of the most successful PC businesses in the world, the past few months have brought high drama.

Listen to survivors of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting perform an original song by the school's drama club: https://t.co/eb9pt3KUjL.

It's a lively volume with contributions by Terry Teachout (drama critic for the Wall Street Journal), Carol Iannone (editor of Academic Questions), and Asia himself (a distinguished composer and professor of composition at U of A), among others, and they all get to the heart of the problem of high culture at the present time in America.

He just happened to drop in on a congregation one Christmas Eve and, in a liminal moment, «started to see the deeper connections and more expansive framework offered by the sense of our small daily drama in relation to the higher meaning that many people call God.»

Overview: There is discontent within the Arsenal supporter ranks following yet another pre-season of high - drama and very few arrivals, as preparations ahead of the new campaign have once again been curtailed by this on - going — and frankly now boring — transfer saga involving Cesc Fabregas and long - time admirers Barcelona.

The night was marked by high drama, with reports of the prime minister jabbing his finger at Tory rebel leader Jesse Norman, who was then forced to leave the parliamentary estate following threats from his own party whips.

In a night of high drama, May's party shed seats to Jeremy Corbyn's Labour, which surpassed expectations, leaving the Conservatives short of a working majority by just eight seats.

Despite that drama and the nail - biting tension it caused for Chancellor Nancy Zimpher and other state higher education officials, it went down with a whimper, not included in the budget passed by the state Senate this week.

If Labour politics were an American high - school drama, some on the right of the party must have felt as though they were once the jocks and the prom queens, but have been suddenly usurped in the pecking order by the emo kids and goths they used to pity or mock.

«The drama at the Press Conference convened by the IGP Investigative Panel and the IGP reveals the script being acted by the Police High Command, which is now obviously an arm of the Ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Distinguished Melaye with his high sense of drama has obfuscated the real issue by his actions, depending on who you believe, jumping out of a police to save his life from tear gas attack or attempting to escape from lawful police custody.

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But while Christmas rituals can be exciting for children, they certainly don't have any of the high drama of those practised by other faiths.

Glam Liner Cyclamen 9 Inspired by beautiful cyclamen flowers, this magenta hue gives your eyes a high dose of drama and summer perfect color.

To achieve a high - drama olive eye look that's perfect for the fall season, Lancôme has teamed up with beauty maven Maryam Maquillage for a step - by - step makeup tutorial.

Influenced by Asian women and high fashion photography, Deng's elevated hand - painted illustrations of outrageously yet impeccably dressed females radiate drama and elegance.

In 2008, Nichole got the biggest television break of her career as she was tapped to play the younger sister of Mary Shannon (played by Mary McCormack), Brandi, on In Plain Sight, a drama about the high - risk life of a Federal Marshal with the Witness Protection Program.

On that note, Robinson is arguably best known for his contributions to Gus Van Sant's explosive 2003 drama Elephant — the tale of a high school massacre inspired by Columbine — where he played John, a genial and responsible young man burdened by an alcoholic father.

Fleming then co-wrote and directed the comedy Hamlet 2 (2008), with Steve Coogan as a high school drama professor who attempts to save his flagging theater department by mounting an onstage sequel to Shakespeare's famous tragedy.

While known for helming the drug filled drama «Hustle & Flow,» Brewer proved his talent as a filmmaker by capturing the rebellious feelings of the current high school generation in «Footloose.»

The low - wattage, high - concept psychological drama Man Down is too misbegotten to be rescued by Shia LaBeouf's Method lead performance; in fact, the most interesting thing about it is his masochistic commitment to the film.

Cassie (Britt Robertson) moves to Chance Harbor, Washington, after her mother dies and discovers she is one of several high school girls who descend from powerful witches, in the drama based on the books by L.J. Smith (who also penned the Vampire Diaries books).

Following high - profile roles in Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights and Criminal (both 2004) the young star stepped before the camera for none other than Steven Spielberg for the 2004 drama The Terminal, which was inspired by the true - life tale of Iranian refugee Merhan Karimi Nasseri.

Even with the presence of a rare outright misfire (Third Person, from Crash director Paul Haggis), SPC managed to boost its already - high average Metascore by a few points last year, thanks to widely praised films like Mr. Turner (the year's # 2 drama, behind Boyhood), Leviathan (2014's best - reviewed foreign - language film), and Sundance hit Whiplash.

In 1995, Cube reunited with Singleton for the drama Higher Learning, and, later that year, expanded his repertoire by starring in Friday, a comedy he also wrote and produced.

The high aesthetic values of returning director Shekhar Kapur's 1998 historical drama are in tact here, and screenwriters William Nicholson and the returning Michael Hirst continue to make history more accessible to the masses by focusing on conspiracies, unrequited and jealous love, and wartime politics.

Critics Consensus: While sluggish in spots, Resurrecting the Champ is a sports / newsroom drama elevated by high - caliber performances by Samuel Jackson, Josh Hartnet, and Alan Alda.

Ultimately, there are some really strong pop moments on here, but they're overshadowed by inane, inert, insignificant drama - queening of the highest degree.

Jennifer was a drama student at New York's High School of the Performing Arts, a school that was also attended by actor Al Pacino.

NBC's new drama «Rise» stars Rosie Perez as a high school teacher who struggles with being pushed aside when another teacher, played by Josh Radnor, makes a play for her job as head of the theater department.

(1) The Intouchables, an $ 11.5 million dramedy, based on a true story, that was co-written and co-directed by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano and has become the second highest - grossing French film of all - time in France and grossed more than $ 355 million internationally (more than any other French film and, for that matter, any non-English-language film, save for The Passion of the Christ); and (2) Rust and Bone, a fictional drama that was co-written and directed by Jacques Audiard, a best foreign language film Oscar nominee three years ago for France's Un Prophet, and features tour - de-force performances from Marion Cotillard, the best actress Oscar winner five years ago, and Matthias Schonaerts, the star of last year's Belgian nominee Bullhead.

Released: August 4 Cast: Hayley Lu Richardson, John Cho, Parker Posey, Rory Culkin Director: Kogonada Why it's great: Set against the real - life architectural wonders of Columbus, Indiana, this blissful drama pairs Casey (Richardson), a fresh - out - of - high - school librarian who studies town history by day and cares for her ex-meth-addict mother by night, and Jin (Cho), a Korean book translator who returns to the Midwest when his father, a prominent designer, takes ill.

Carter is no stranger to high - school sports drama, helming the 2005 inspirational basketball flick, Coach Carter (which is set in nearby Richmond, CA), and even starting off his behind - the - scenes role by directing several episodes of the high - school basketball TV show he appeared in as a regular cast member, «The White Shadow».

Molly's Game (***) Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin (The West Wing, The Social Network) marks his directing debut with this tense crime / drama / thriller about Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain), a young woman who turns a job as a personal assistant to an obnoxious young boss into a proprietor role, organizing high - stakes Hollywood poker games that make her wealthy and hounded by the FBI.

The movie, co-written and directed by Bottle Rocket's Wes Anderson, is meant to be an offbeat comedy / drama about an unusual high school student who underachieves in classes because he spends all of his time on extracurricular activities.

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The drama is based on the memoir Molly's Game: From Hollywood's Elite to Wall Street's Billionaire Boys Club, My High - Stakes Adventure in the World of Underground Poker by Molly Bloom and sees Jessica Chastain leading the cast as Bloom alongside Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Brian d'Arcy James, and Chris O'Dowd.

With «Drive», director Nicolas Winding Refn mixes high art, bloody violence and pulpy crime drama into a high - octane thriller punctuated by some excellent performances.

The next James Bond film will be helmed by Marc Forster, a German - born director more associated with intimate dramas than high - octane action films, it was announced yesterday.

The series will join a string of high - profile original series on Hulu, including Catch - 22, a six - part limited series from Director, Executive Producer and Star, George Clooney based on the seminal novel of the same name; Castle Rock, Hulu's second project from J.J. Abrams and Stephen King following the success of 11.22.63 that will premiere later this summer; the multi Emmy and Golden Globe Award - winning drama, The Handmaid's Tale; The First, the latest project from Award - winning Creator Beau Willimon, with Academy Award Winner Sean Penn in his first starring TV role; and The Looming Tower, a limited series based on the Pulitzer Prize - winning expose by Lawrence Wright from Academy Award - nominated Writer Dan Futterman and Academy Award and Emmy Award - winning Director Alex Gibney that is now streaming on Hulu.

Stage Fright (R for profanity, sexual references and graphic violence) High body - count horror flick set at a snobby drama camp terrorized by a bloodthirsty slasher who hates musical theater.

Amber Heard was so anxious to succeed in Hollywood she left her high school in Austin, Texas to head west and by 18 landed three acting gigs including a role in the 2004 football drama «Friday Night Lights.»

, the latest from Joel and Ethan Coen, telling the story of a studio fixer (Josh Brolin) trying to keep his boss and all of his stars happy, even as one (George Clooney) is kidnapped by Communist screenwriters, another (Channing Tatum) may be in league with said writers, and another (Alden Ehrenreich) isn't able to make the transition from oater Westerns to high - toned dramas.

The 32 - year - old actress has been high in demand since she dazzled fans with her portrayal of Wonder Woman earlier this year, so it's no wonder she's now being eyed up for the lead role in the upcoming drama directed by Justin Kurzel.

Farrell has been hard at work on a number of high - profile projects as of late, including a crime drama titled Widows, starring Viola Davis, Liam Neeson and Daniel Kaluuya; and a live action Dumbo, directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton and Danny DeVito.

«Blue Jay» (Alex Lehmann) The official synopsis: «Meeting by chance when they return to their tiny California hometown, two former high - school sweethearts (Mark Duplass and Sarah Paulson) reflect on their shared past through the lens of their differently dissatisfied presents, in this tender, wise and affecting chamber drama from first - time feature director Alex Lehmann.»