Sentences with phrase «long shots turned»

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The prospect of additional funding, combined with a new plan from management, offered Shop.ca not just a chance to survive for a while longer, but a shot at turning an actual profit.

The wilderness - shooter video game series has long been a sort of self - caricature, an unapologetic shoot - em - up that winks and nods at the genre itself, and for its newest iteration, Far Cry turns an eye toward Christian culture — barely.

They are the cookbooks that I turn to most frequently, by a long shot.

All DJ did on the 420 - yard 71st hole, when he was tied for the lead, was cut a ridiculously long tee shot over the trees and the dogleg, leave himself a 94 - yard wedge shot and stuff it close for what turned out to be the winning birdie.

Suddenly they went from a close up to a longer shot and it turns out he's standing next to a sink with loads of dirty tea cups piled up on it.

As a result, it will be a concern for Arsenal that the tide has now seemingly turned again towards Barca making a move for Bellerin, but it still remains a long shot that he'll move back this summer.

In reply, the legends of the shot — Rose, Fonville and Fuchs, O'Brien, Long and Matson — have been able to do nothing but turn over in their great circles in the sky or rush to rule books claiming meaningless illegalities or, yes, stand out there helplessly attempting to match him.

the arsenal team is basically the same team of last year but alot of funs don't realize it say that is to say apart from Wolcott scoreing some six yard box sitters where he just turn on shoot give him time to think on we all see what happen from the last game on the weekend we are not playing killer football.how long can we rely on Wolcott six yard box gife

He turned in an electric performance for his side as he relentlessly ran at Calum Chambers all night long, completed 7 take - ons and 10 crosses and took four shots on goal.

A long pass had come through to Taylor - Parkes, and while the two Marquette defenders bottled him up, there was no one stopping him from pushing forward for a shot to the far post for what turned into the game - winning goal.

Don't expect to be a master after one session, but if you practice shooting in this mode and making your own creative decisions about the amount of focus and light you want in your pictures before long you will be turning out some great shots and you will know exactly how you achieved them, and then you'll know it was worth the effort you took to learn this cool new skill!

Long couldn't help but get in a bit of a parting dig at state GOP Chairman Ed Cox (without specifically calling him out by name), saying the «dysfunction of the Republican Party, and with happened with leadership... cutting Rick off at every turn» gave Paladino an opening through which to mount a long - shot petition drive to force a primary — and Long couldn't help but get in a bit of a parting dig at state GOP Chairman Ed Cox (without specifically calling him out by name), saying the «dysfunction of the Republican Party, and with happened with leadership... cutting Rick off at every turn» gave Paladino an opening through which to mount a long - shot petition drive to force a primary — and long - shot petition drive to force a primary — and win.

E. O'Brien Murray, who worked with former state GOP legend / Chairman Bill Powers and former Gov. George Pataki, was credited with master - minding Turner's win in the long - shot special election in former Rep. Anthony Weiner's Democrat - dominated Queens / Brooklyn district that turned him into a national Republican rockstar overnight.

But then elephants are being shot at by Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long, who is in turn hit with liquid rainbows.

Scientists have long suspected that one oft - discussed geoengineering technique — shooting tiny sulfate particles into the upper atmosphere to deflect sunlight — could turn the blue sky white.

Long before my hair was pink, the weather turned bad, and I had my second surgery, I shot this look with Jason, wearing my first fall buy: A bomber jacket.

Once you got him, go to the right and head around the turn towards the first door on the wall and take cover on either side; it won't make a difference which side of the door you're at as long as you are still able to open it and shoot in.

What George Clooney Does: Stares glumly, stares glumly, stares glumly, shoots this guy, shoots the lady he just had sex with, drives and stares glumly, meets contacts, makes a gun, talks on the phone to the boss he no longer trusts, stares glumly, makes another gun, talks some, meets a lady assassin who's even more cold - blooded than he is, stares glumly, gets kind of turned on when he shoots his gun in the lady assassin's direction and she doesn't even flinch, talks to a priest, stares glumly at the priest.

However, under Lanthimos» heavy direction, the shot holds longer, the accompanying soundtrack becomes an operatic crescendo, and the whole thing turns comic.

But even yesterday it looked like a long shot, and despite Carrey's apparent love of Matthew Vaughn's film, The Hollywood Reporter is saying that their sources think the chances of Carrey taking the role of Colonel Stars (a mobster - turned - fundamentalist - Christian - turned - superhero - recruiter) are slim — presumably the smaller budget of the sequel to the underperfoming original can't quite afford him.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

The writers» branch got a little punchy generally, as it turned out — it also nominated the «Straight Outta Compton» screenwriters for original screenplay, another pundit long shot, over award - season perennial Quentin Tarantino and his «The Hateful Eight.»

After hitting the ground running some 10 years back with a long line of Hollywood hits and misses, Farrell (then Hollywood's new golden boy) turned his back on pay cheques and tequila shots in favour of proper scripts.

But soon after the humiliation of being turned down for a job on long - running low - rent British police drama «The Bill,» Bobbitt got a call from Michael Winterbottom, who was looking for a documentary cameraman to shoot his ensemble relationship drama «Wonderland.»

Not long after, Morrison took something of a left turn, serving as cinematographer on the third and fourth seasons of hit MTV semi-reality series «The Hills,» Maybe it's not a job that everyone would have taken, but Morrison found it invaluable on the film that would become her breakthrough, Zal Batmanglij «s «Sound Of My Voice,» which premiered at Sundance in 2011 having shot at the tail end of 2010.

One sequence required Benedict and Rachel, who portrays his fellow surgeon and love interest Christine Palmer, to break down as they mourn the loss of his surgical gifts, and The Notebook actress admits she found it unusually easy to turn on the waterworks for the long shoot.

He makes judicious use of long takes, following Adonis and Rocky off the street, up some stairs, and into their training gym for the first time, and depicting an entire mid-movie boxing match in a single unbroken shot, temporarily turning the ring into Creed's entire world.

Few directors can turn a long tracking shot of messy diarrhea into a work of art, but alas, that's what happens.

Fox Searchlight positioned the biopic Hitchcock into a prime awards release date and talk began of a possible nomination for Scarlett Johansson's turn as Janet Leigh, but ultimately the mixed reviews for both films and the lack of attention paid to the aforementioned actresses» work meant that they were very, very long shots for a nomination.

Never ones to turn down a good montage, the Academy's livestream opened with a stirring tribute to itself before cutting to hosts Andy Serkis and Tiffany Haddish, who failed to score an (admittedly long - shot) Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role in Girls Trip but cracked everyone up with her struggle to pronounce nominees» names (hi, Daniel Kaluuya) and quips like, «I should see this Dunkirk movie.

His film runs a little long, and its concluding boxing showdown can't live up to the remarkable high bar set by an earlier bout shot in a single jaw - dropping take, but in general Coogler turns out to be an excellent successor to Stallone's throne behind the scenes.

Oscar - winning screenwriter - turned - director Aaron Sorkin («The Social Network») is not to be underestimated; he adapted Molly Bloom's truth - is - stranger - than - fiction gambling thriller starring twice - nominated Jessica Chastain («The Help,» «Zero Dark Thirty») as a brilliant skier - turned - high - stakes - poker - wrangler — she's a long shot in this year's overcrowded Actress category.

We may have a better shot at turning around our marriage trends if young people are waiting longer to have children, picking up important skills and work experiences along the way.

In Georgia, Republican Linda Schrenko had been considered a long - shot candidate, but she defeated the incumbent, Werner Rogers, in what turned out to be a tight race.

whereas Enzo'll be turning over in his grave faster than an F1 engine should Marchionne's Madness come into play creating yet another Ferrari travesty worse than the FF by a long shot under the Little Emperors misguided reign

Even if you load the Mercedes to the rafters, there is more space than you might expect, and the CLS Shooting Brake turns out to be a very practical car - thanks in part to its width long load area.

But American tuning house and General Motors go - fast specialist Callaway has finally introduced its long - awaited conversion kit for turning the current - generation C7 Corvette coupe into the most American interpretation of the shooting brake concept we've seen: the Corvette Aerowagen.

I know this is a long - shot, but if you turn on «Volume Buttons Control» in the Kindle app settings, do the page turn buttons work?

But if you are considering starting up an account on wattpad simply to grow platform and turn it into money, I would say it is a long shot at best.

He has come a long way since this news footage (which I'd never seen) was shot — turning from a virtually wild dog scared of everything to a trusting and loyal companion.

Both of these claims turned out to be correct, so it's no long shot that this rumor will also turn out to be true.

This one is probably a long shot, but with The Legend of Zelda Wii U a confirmed no show for E3, might Nintendo turn to their mighty plumber to provide some excitement for their fans?

When it was our turn to review the full release in May 2015, our own Shawn Long said of the game that it is «a fun and lighthearted game with some great mechanics and focus on elements of the shooting genre that have never been looked at the same way before.»

Sky Stage takes the long - running KOF franchise and turns it on its ear for a shoot»em - up entry, while Child of Eden came from the creator of Rez and delivers similar on - rails shooting fun.

Rondinone's carefully choreographed multi-screen installation — which features long shots, intimate close ups and passages of high - speed editing — keeps pace with Giorno's theatrical delivery and draws attention to the poem's many rhetorical twists and turns.

Panorama 360 by Giles Vidal gives you the long shot, as the city turns slowly beneath your gaze.

The maps are enormous, projecting a sense of scale, but also turning these 40 - player matches into long - distance shootouts as you take shots and receive fire from tiny figures in the distance.

Video recording is smooth when taking a single long shot, but when panning the camera around or turning, there some artifacts and jerkiness.