Sentences with phrase «just as the movie»

He justified his wages, then reported to be # 50,000 a week, by claiming that he deserves them because he entertains people, just as movie stars do.

«Such an experience gives players a space to challenge how they see the world, just as movies like Schindler's List or novels like Animal Farm, did for past audiences,» said Bowman.

Joseph Gordon - Levitt deserves every single award, just as this movie does too.

Just as this movie grows on the audience (and on the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which just nominated it for an Oscar).

Just as the movie seems preparing to spread wide an epic canvas, it curiously retreats to become a prison movie.

And truth be told, this character is never much more than Jack Nicholson in «The Departed,» Jack - lite, just as the movie lacks the artistry and Scorsese tension to be anything other than «Son of the Departed.»

We've heard that just as the movie ends, there is an additional scene.

An extra scene tacked onto the end of the credit sequence neatly sets up the upcoming Marvel movie The Avengers (just as this movie was teased last summer in the closing credits of Iron Man 2).

In 1985, just as his movie career was taking off with «The Right Stuff» and «Sweet Dreams,» he appeared in an offbeat play called «Scar» at San Francisco's 130 - seat Magic Theater because the writer, Murray Mednick, was an old friend.

Given the choice between smart people occasionally doing dumb things and dumb people doing reaaaaallly dumb things, I would opt for the former just as the movie does, but neither choice is much of an option.

At first, the central question is the theoretical one put forth by Nathan, but just as the movie starts to peel back the layers of its thoughts on human consciousness, the questions becomes a far more mundane: Which of these three characters can we trust, and if we can't trust them, why can't we?

And just as movie talk replaces «real» talk, and montage replaces the duration of real time, so, in Lumière, movement is camera movement.

I like thinking of Black Panther in those terms: not just as a movie you watch, nor as a challenge to the woke box - checking of the political minefield we call the internet, but as something we can use.

Just as the movies once looked like stage plays projected on a screen, digital comics often look like print comics transported to a somewhat smaller screen.

Interactive storybook websites, enhanced ebooks with full - color graphics and video, book trailers that advertise novels just as movies are advertised, downloadable app books for readers of all ages, all speak to the changing needs of today's reading consumers.

In my view, just as movie people are sometimes difficult and unreasonable, audiobook people are the unsung heroes and heroines of adaptation, always polite, always helpful and always willing to bring out the author's vision in the finished product.

Coincidentally, the nine puppies were ready for sale just as the movie came out.

Just as movies work by quickly flashing still images that blend together into a cohesive illusion of movement, the shades of red, black and cream on the snake seem to blend into a greenish hue, turning the warning nature of its basic coloring into traditional camouflage, as it disappears into the greenery.

Just as the movie weekend box office results are reported every week, I simply wanted to create an unbiased, objective list of the most visited travel blogs for research purposes.

One of the ways I like to approach the past is in a cinematic way, reimagining the past and projecting towards the future just as movies often do, I find that a fascinating problem.

Legal consumers would happily trust lawyers over others in the market just as movie - goers would happily trust theater owners if either group was being responsive to consumer needs.

Not exact matches

As the year comes to a close, the domestic box office is on pace to set another new industry record just one year after topping $ 11 billion in domestic movie ticket sales for the first time ever.

Just as the streaming service can predict whether someone will enjoy a Judd Apatow movie, D2L's Brightspace platform can forecast the grade a user will receive in a biology course.

Just as the streaming service can predict whether someone will enjoy a Judd Apatow movie, Brightspace can forecast the grade a user will receive in a biology course and customize the learning experience to increase her odds of getting an A. Welcome to the future of school.

By that definition, just about every memorable entry on Parker's steadily growing curriculum vitae, from Napster and Facebook to current projects like music - streaming company Spotify and in - home movie service The Screening Room, counts as a hack.

He's actually pretty terrible at being an efficient hero — crashing through and destroying property in people's backyards and splitting a ferry in half, but it's one of the most refreshing aspects of «Homecoming,» not just as a Spider - Man movie, but in the very crowded genre of superhero movies.

Just as a screen writer with a movie, you need to know your plan well, even if your audience sees only a well - crafted summary.

Though it didn't win, the same can't be said for some other movies that are just as terrible.

And just as important, those deals gave the company a potential pipeline of future movies, TV shows and merchandising opportunities.

Seriously, just try to name a popular science - fiction movie, book, or television series released in recent years that doesn't portray the future as a stomach - dropping, throat - lumping nightmare.

And the movie just becomes more fun as it goes on.

No matter how much Netflix spent to buy, say, a movie about a road trip to pick up a lounge chair (yeah, we didn't see The Puffy Chair either), others could turn around and distribute it just as easily.

And if the coming big releases «Jumanji» or «The Greatest Showman» (a Fox movie, by the way) do knock «The Last Jedi» from the top spot in the coming weeks, Disney still earned $ 5 billion - plus at the worldwide box office for the third year in a row (Warner Bros. hit that mark this year for just the second time in its history) and is likely to surpass WB as the top - earning studio at the domestic box office for the year.

Jobs: At the Code Conference yesterday, venture investor Marc Andreessen argued that self - driving cars will actually create jobs, not kill them, just as cars led to jobs for road - pavers, as well as jobs related to the rise in restaurants, movie theaters, motels, and the suburbs more generally.

Just as studios don't let movie theaters sell DVDs of what they screen, they won't simply allow Netflix customers to make a copy for later.

It also doubles as a movie player — just point it at any blank wall for an instant screen 10 - to 20 - feet wide.

It's a nifty little gadget that lets you project PowerPoint files and even movies just about anywhere on a screen up to 80 inches (though at that dimension the image is awfully dim — we think 24 inches is about as big as you should go).

While Apple is known primarily for its focus on music, the fact that Schusser also has a background in tech acquisitions — such as Shazam — and will work part of the time in Culver City suggests that Shazam and movies could become a serious part of Apple's ambitions, as opposed to just bonus content for music lovers.

«As a young man, my head was like a crowded movie theater where someone has just yelled «Fire!»

It doesn't just show you products in the same category as others you've bought but offers intelligent suggestions for all kinds of content — music, movies and more — based on users who fit your profile.

«I think not having the estate tax recognizes the people that are investing,» Grassley, an Iowa Republican, told the Des Moines Register, «as opposed to those that are just spending every darn penny they have, whether it's on booze or women or movies.»

And just as desktop publishing and desktop movie editing systems enabled the growth of small and solo media and entertainment firms, 3D printing will drive the growth of small and solo manufacturing firms.

So earnings are strong to very strong just as Seth Davis described his portfolio in the movie Boiler Room (2000): «Investors are selling stocks because earnings were better than expected.»

We have all heard someone say «I remember when a new car cost...» Inflation is the reason why it cost $ 5 to see a movie when you were 18, but now it costs $ 12; or why $ 100 just doesn't seem to buy as much as it did 10 years ago.

Instead, they can just relax in their seats while doing activities such as watching movies, as the car takes them to their intended destination.

Twelve years after «Titanic,» which still stands as the all - time B.O. champ, Cameron delivers again with a film of universal appeal that just about everyone who ever goes to the movies will need to see.

Could movie theaters be on the verge of declining due to online streaming, just as shopping malls seem to be due to the rise of online retail?I don't think the deterioration will be that severe.

Here's the beauty of a miniseries where each episode is the length of a real movie: It's like having an abundance of cliffhangers leading into sequels that are just as good as the first.

It's almost as if this is an 85 - minute movie about the mob and a 30 - minute story about racial violence north of the Mason - Dixon line are just smashed together.

Casting rumors have abounded for JJ Abrams» new Star Wars movie since, as many celebrities have noted, just about everyone in Hollywood has been auditioning for a part.