Sentences with phrase «just as he aped»

The last movie was a nifty, clever origin story for the series, but Dawn returns to the roots of the original Pierre Boulle novel by emphasizing the relationship between man and beast, and especially the notion that man has his bestial side, just as the apes have their manly side — with all that it implies.

Not exact matches

The great apes, famous for being among nature's smartest and also widely regarded as having a name that is very hard to spell, order food for themselves on a special app designed just for them.

U r the Robot V and it is an idiot, deceiver, false prophet, man eater that eat human raw just like an Ape Lincoln as Obama and whoever believe the Under god have done the same thing and u r guilty from the beginning and u r still guilty now!

Just as to believe in a Big Bang, and the ape man...

But the Superfamily Hominoidea, as taxonomists have long noted, comprises «apes and humans,» not just «apes.»

«Free at Last» was a track from dcTalk's days as a Beastie Boys - aping rap outfit, when Michael Tait and Kevin Max mostly seemed to just be sitting around waiting for TobyMac to let them do something.

«Can some birds be just as smart as apes?

While ape brains weigh 275 to 500 gram on average, birds, who are just as skilful despite lacking a cortex, only manage 5 to 20 gram.

Many chimpanzee communities — and all known communities of bonobos, apes that are just as closely related to humans as chimps — have never been seen engaging in intertroop raids.

«Just as we're smarter than apes, they were probably smarter than us,» they speculate.

The observed disease pattern strongly suggests the virus is also passing from ape to ape through direct contact, just as it has been shown to do in humans.

As a new mountain gorilla census gets underway, our man in the field explains just how you go about counting the elusive great apes...

As I have said, after just a few rounds of the forward Ape maneuvers, my arms were blown up like I had just worked bi's and tri's for an hour.

Megamind, like Shrek, appears to revolve around the assumption that there really are no more stories worth telling that haven't already been told; as such, this movie subsists upon aping superior tales of yesteryear with all of the overwrought self - awareness of writers who just recently learned the meaning of «meta» (but haven't watched nearly enough contemporary movies to realize that the tactic has already been done to death).

Performers like Andy Serkis (War for the Planet of the Apes, Star Wars: The Last Jedi) have helped pushed motion capture technology to become something much more than just using a human as a physical reference point for a digital creation.

(Don't think too much about the prequel / sequel status of these films as they relate to the original Planet of the Apes films — thats just a wormhole.)

Sure it's got James Franco, but the real star of the movie is Andy Serkis, whose motion - capture computer - enhanced performance as a smart ape named Caesar just won him an acting nomination alongside actors like Nick Nolte and Christopher Plummer, who didn't act standing in front of a greenscreen in a bodysuit.

While it is entirely possible that an Apollo Ape movie would fizzle out just as quickly as this one does, it still feels preferable to American Ultra because the promise of an enjoyable time has not yet been ruined.

Miles O'Keeffe, the stud actor who debuted in the critically lambasted Tarzan the Ape Man, stars as Sir Gawain, a lowly squire in King Arthur's court who just so happens to be the only brave soul who dares stand up to the task of a curious challenge, made by a mysterious but powerful stranger, The Green Knight (Connery).

What a relief that Rise of the Planet of the Apes proves just as canny as he.

Then there's Andy Serkis who just earned a solid paycheck for signing on for Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2 as well as subsequent Apes films.

While Serkis was leading the way with the first movie, this time around the other apes are just as good.

I guess the Academy just doesn't count having to create an army of absolutely authentic - looking apes as real visual effects.

In the capable hands of director Matt Reeves and motion - capture star Andy Serkis as Caesar, I'd gladly watch more new APES films by 20th Century Fox to see just where the narrative will take us and how closely it will skew to the original franchise storyline.

This is I suppose part of the attempt at aping Westerns lying buried in the screenplay (though Westerns never unequivocally adored guns as much as this one seems too, even the movies named after guns like Anthony Mann's Winchester» 73), just as Harrelson's character is supposed to recall Long John Silver or something (though with his unfortunate haircut all he reminds me of is Nazi buffoon Richard Spencer).

Thing is, I've always loved King Kong and feel he's much more than just an oversized ape, and thankfully, in Skull Island, he's still just as lovable.

Act of Valor's Scott Waugh, directing only his second film after nearly twenty years in stunts, apes Jerry Bruckheimer as much as the Fast franchise and not just his slick production values but also his reliance on an interchangeable ensemble and humor.

IFMCA member James Southall said that War for the Planet of the Apes was «not just the best film music [Giacchino has] ever written» but that «the manner of the score, the construction of the dramatic narrative, [and] the very deliberate emotional prods... make it stand out as a special achievement».

Just as Pekar is the narrator of his comics, as well as a character, so is he in this film, although Paul Giamatti (Planet of the Apes, Big Momma's House) plays Pekar for the film's dramatic elements, and quite well, I might add.

It looks at first as though Hoffman is just aping Sandler's well - worn screen persona, but their writer / director Noah Baumbach has actually tried to position Sandler as heir apparent to the kind of «great artists» who came before him.

But just as older genre film fans might look back in wonder at the summer of ’82 (featuring E.T., Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan, Poltergeist, The Road Warrior, and Blade Runner) or the summer of ’84 (Ghostbusters, Gremlins, Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom), there have been some contemporary summers with robust, varied lineups of very good movies, like 2008 (Iron Man, The Dark Knight, Wall - E, Step Brothers, and cult favorite Speed Racer) and even the otherwise sequel - saturated 2011 (Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes, Super 8, X-Men: First Class, the first Captain America).

Just as its genre compatriots have done for sixty years, the feature is content to milk the scenario for obvious humour, asking the leads to ape the expressions of the other for the audience's entertainment.

On this planet, it's the apes that rule, and humans (yes there are other humans on this planet) are the scourge of the land... meant to be locked up, sold as slaves or pets or just be roughed up just for the fun of it.

Reeves is just as adept at directing the small, quiet moments between apes and humans as he is with the film's action set pieces.

An absurd horror comedy, the film offers no dialog at all, just grunts, as humans — devolved into ape mentality — go about their poop - throwing, territory marking, television smashing daily existence.

Just as Rise of the Planet of the Apes brought up the ethical issues of animal testing, this movie questions the unquenchable thirst for power.

As one friend stated, you almost become a fan of the apes by the third act, if only to see just how they go about their hostile takeover.

Noticing that his mother has passed the effects of the drug genetically to young Caesar, Will is shocked to see just how extensive the side effects are, resulting in Caesar developing a mind far beyond any ape, as well as typically human traits such as empathy and compassion, leading to a bond between the chimp and Will's Alzheimer's - afflicted father Charles (John Lithgow).

Nourishing the mind is a high priority because these great apes are about as smart as human three - to four - year - olds, and just as inquisitive.

Holy Sh!t... Playstation owners would go APE SH!T for a sequel, prequel, or anything and esp if made by team ico... Just as long as theyve been working on it for a few years and it does nt take a 10th the time it took them to release The Last Guardian (even though it was a small team that made tlg) to release this game.

Spike (From Ape Escape) Crash Bandicoot Spyro The Dragon Tomba Lara Croft Gabe Logan (From Syphon Filter) Gex Abe (From Oddworld) Klonoa Brave Fencer Musashi Patapon Army Men or just one of the guys from Army Men A Chocobo as a playable character Croc Raziel (From Legacy of Kain) ICO Kazuma Kiryu (From the Yakuza series) Maybe that character from PixelJunk Monsters or Eden Sir Daniel Fortesque (From MediEvil)

Exhibitions include: Le Club des Sous l'Eau at the Palais de Tokyo, Paris; Interior 301, Galerie Alain Gutharc, Paris; Art + Chips, MOT Internatioanl Project Space, London; Newby has just finished attending the Florence Trust in London and has recently been award the Converse / Dazed & Confused Emerging Artist Award shortlist in association with Whitechapel Gallery; as well as attended the Triangle Arts Trust's Triangle France Artist in Residence Programme (2011); Participated in the New Work Scotland Programme with Amelia Bywater at Collective Gallery, Edinburgh; «Parlour Apes» solo exhibition at Transmission Gallery, Glasgow (both 2011); upcoming exhibitions include a solo exhibition at Space In Between in London and Vitrine Gallery, London.

As one of ~ 7 billion apes on a ball, circling a ball of fire, hurtling through space, I take your comment completely seriously... I just wanted you to know that.

As The Am Law Daily reported («Comic Maher Goes Ape Over Cooley - Repped Trump's Simian Sex Suit»), Maher also took some comic shots at Trump's lawyer, Cooley's Scott Balber, showing a letter from Balber and saying, «Look at the lawyer's signature — it just kind of trails off, as if to say, «I'm too embarrassed to even finish this.»&raquAs The Am Law Daily reported («Comic Maher Goes Ape Over Cooley - Repped Trump's Simian Sex Suit»), Maher also took some comic shots at Trump's lawyer, Cooley's Scott Balber, showing a letter from Balber and saying, «Look at the lawyer's signature — it just kind of trails off, as if to say, «I'm too embarrassed to even finish this.»&raquas if to say, «I'm too embarrassed to even finish this.»»

Upcoming new features will also include a mimic mode, which will ensure the two included smart light bulbs ape normal use as if you are at home, rather than operate on just set times.