A slickly constructed thriller, Don't Breathe is a single - concept film that ekes every possible
idea out of its premise.
Not exact matches
The
premise of all these pitches is that you can take any good
idea for a product, service or network (typically someone else's
idea, who is already hitting it
out of the park) and shrink that business down to a narrower target population or niche, or to a certain kind
of consumer, and instantly turn the process
of serving that smaller segment into a big business as well.
The
ideas on which the formula was based came
out of ancient ancestral traditions; the logic
of the doctrine was unassailable once the
premises were granted; great prophets, such as Amos, Micah, and Jeremiah, held stoutly to it; and the formula was confirmed and solidified by the final rewriting
of the Hebrew historical narratives to illustrate the thesis that every calamity in Israel's record had been a definite punishment for Israel's transgression.
The
premise of the
idea is this: Although the Treasury can't just create money
out of thin air to pay its bills, there is a technicality in the law that says the Treasury has special discretion to create platinum coins
of any denomination, and the thinking is that Tim Geithner could make the coin and walk it over to the Federal Reserve and deposit it in the Treasury's bank account.
The investigation's
premise is off base, Larbalestier told Science: «The whole
idea that there are huge pots
of money that anybody is making
out of magnesium diboride is just wrong.»
Wim Wenders has made a career
out of taking a simple
premise or
idea and drenching it in substance - just look at Kings
of the Road or Wings
of Desire.
Bottom line is that as good as the
idea is it's played
out as sort
of a one - joke
premise over the course
of 99 minutes without ever seeming truly inspired.
The original
premise of them being
out in space without The Federation, without shields or tractor beams, no prime directive, etc. was a great
idea that could have lead to many exciting episodes.
In the end, the only real suspense comes from seeing whether the film can stretch its wafer - thin
premise and paucity
of ideas out to a full 90 minutes — and at 88 minutes with credits, even there it comes up short.
But if the
premise is... Look, I fight battles all day long, and really it's not my fight, but the impression I have is that the
idea of an embargo is to maximise interest in a film by ensuring that reviews come
out close to release.
And as far as
premises go, this
idea of a mother having to use three forgotten billboards as a stunt to ensure that her daughter's death goes unforgotten is really rather brilliant, and definitely stands
out.
But after introducing that creative
premise the story sort
of peters
out of original
ideas.
Starting from the
premise that computing is an expressive and empowering act for everyone — a vital new form
of literacy — the guide lays
out a set
of ideas, strategies, and activities for an introductory creative computing experience using the Scratch programming language, though it can be used with other languages as well.
A Way
Out has an interesting
premise, but I'm not sure I'm sold on the
idea of a co-op prison break game... I prefer single player experiences most
of the time.
the nominal three was not a fixed composition, but rather a concept — whose
premise had enormous implications for a form
of art that could be drawn
out from an
idea.»
At the same time, the American scene was equally hostile to us because if, as we thought, to make an authentic gesture without any a priori
idea of how it would turn
out, was the real gambit, then everything — «hard - edge» abstraction with its ideology, Social Realism with its ideology, regionalism with its ideology, landscape painting with its sentimentality, portrait painting with its class background, anything you could imagine — was equally threatened by our
premise.
Artist Andrew Cornell Robinson curated this nine - artist outdoor exhibition, which will take over a parking lot in Ridgewood, and though its curatorial
premise is so incredibly vague it sounds like satire — «This exhibition sets
out to examine the
idea that the condition
of the interdisciplinary imagination has the potential to create new forms and visual experiences» — the lineup, from an artist who dresses as Bigfoot to a ceramicist who makes apocalyptic office furniture, sounds fantastic.
Herman Alexander Pope's model — too qualitative M.A.Vukcevic — too obscure Fred H. Haynie — bad
premise Oliver K. Manuel — whacko Harry Dale Huffman — double whacko Girma Orssengo — trendology does not make a model Tony (climatereason) Brown — reliance on anecdotal info David Postma — bad physics Arno Arrack — bad writing makes it inscrutable Nasif Nahle — bad experimentation Chief Hydrologist — appeal to authority model Joachim Seifert — if I have to pay for it, it's not worth looking at Stephen Wilde — a lawyer's model Nicola Scafetta — use enough variables and one can fit anything Alexander Biggs — a half - way - there model The SkyDragons — say no more «Joe's World» LaLonde — an
idea written with crayons Stefan «TheDenier» Mikitch — a crazed Chewbacca Defense model David Wojick — some sort
of anti-model that teaches «controversy» Doug Cotton — a SkyDragon acolyte Paul Vaughn — Pay him some money please so he can work his
ideas out
Thanks for this, Brian — you point
out succinctly the main problem with «objective» journalism — it's based on a false
premise of «fairness» that gives credence and intellectual traction to
ideas that have, whether through science or statistical research, been debunked.
Dr. Trenberth's gut - level «has to come back
out» response to the
idea of heat being buried in the deep ocean troubled me, too, on this
premise.
In on -
premises servers you can make a mistake, you don't ever want to give your data to some third - party vendor, and so, the
idea was to create kind
of an environment for experimentation, software developers often call them sandboxes where people can mash up their legal data with third - party legal data, use AI tools to analyze it, see what works for them, see what kind
of insights come
out, maybe even make some mistakes, try some things that don't work, but in an environment that they control and that they get to experiment with.
Still, the
idea that an app, idling away in the background, could be secretly recording you is a scary
premise straight
out of Black Mirror — and that's why Google is working to fix that.
That being said, I still think the
idea of like - minded individuals virtually hanging
out with each other (the
premise of LinkedIn Groups) is a winning
idea.