Sentences with phrase «machina comes»

Ex Machina comes across as an elaborate game that only teases us with more thoughtful concerns.

The title Ex Machina comes from «Deus ex machina» meaning «god from the machine», which takes on a more literal meaning in the film.

«The initial script called for a location in a glass house in upstate New York, but then Ex Machina came out and it had the same kind of setting, so in order to separate [our film] from that, we looked for a place on the beach.»

Ex Machina came in 2nd with 11 nods and stands as the film with...

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In this real life deus ex machina, the unexpected, if not entirely unforeseeable evidence that led directly to the arrest of the 72 - year - old Vietnam veteran came by way of a relative's DNA submitted to a genealogy website.

Religious people speak of God when human knowledge (perhaps simply because they are too lazy to think) come to an end, or when human resources fall — in fact it is always the deus ex machina that they bring on to the scene, either for the apparent solution of insoluble problems, or as strength in human failure — always, that is to say, exploiting human weakness or human boundaries.11

That's two years in a row that the Brewers have enjoyed a little deadline ex machina that came out of nowhere.

It comes from writer - director Alex Garland, whose previous film, «Ex Machina» (2015), was unusually effective speculative fiction involving artificial intelligence and Oscar Issac's dance moves.

Annihilation, the upcoming film from Ex Machina director Alex Garland, is one of my most anticipated movies of 2018 — but audiences came close to not seeing it in its intended form.

OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER ALEX GARLAND (Director) Ex Machina DEBBIE TUCKER GREEN (Writer / Director) Second Coming NAJI ABU NOWAR (Writer / Director) RUPERT LLOYD (Producer) Theeb — WINNER SEAN MCALLISTER (Director / Producer), ELHUM SHAKERIFAR (Producer) A Syrian Love Story STEPHEN FINGLETON (Writer / Director) The Survivalist

Here as in Ex Machina (2015), Garland's creative élan comes from his merging of sleek conceptual art and messy, juicy drama.

«Ex Machina» Just when we thought M. Night Shyamalan ruined the plot twist forever, along comes the directorial debut of screenwriter Alex Garland, which not only pulls the rug out from under us over and over again (without cheating or making us lose interest) but also has interesting things to say about technology (as embodied by Alicia Vikander «s artificially intelligent robot) and mankind's diminishing capacity to control it.

Instead, it all comes down to a series of action scenes and standoffs — each of them resolved by a convenient deus ex machina.

The film, about a boy coming of age in Los Angeles in the mid-1990s as he finds his life lessons through his skateboarding buddies, will be produced by Scott Rudin (Fences) and Eli Bush (Ex Machina, The Grand Budapest Hotel) with Ken Kao (Knight Of Cups, Sea Of Trees) for A24.

That's kind of a scary thought, and maybe that is what drone Oscar Isaac's NATHAN to drink, that he couldn't balance empathy and shit - behaviour when crafting an intelligence... stray strands like this make Ex Machina an even better film than what comes out of a first brush with just «the story.»

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The plot twists are easy to see coming, a contrived deus ex machina rescue attempt from Edith's Dr. Alan McMichael (Charlie Hunnam) is preposterous and hard to believe — when intelligent characters behave like fools, in this case charging into the lion's den armed only with accusations, not weapons or anything useful — and the unnecessary inclusion of a twirling little papillon — seriously, such a superfluous Spielberg - like addition to the story, a cute dog, stymies an atmosphere of fright in exchange for what exactly?

Our latest entry into some of the finest indie titles to grace our glorious platform comes Nex Machina - a twin - stick shooter from the folks that brought us the fast - paced platforming of Outland back in 2014.

A scene in which Milo's vaguely hilarious food allergy comes into play is curiously never resolved, two of Milo's hacker pals from the old days are so similar in appearance and voice to one another that I was abstractedly surprised to see them on the screen together at the end of the film, the reveal of a secret molestation is abused in an insulting and clumsy way, and a stock blue - collar cop character is introduced as the worst kind of deus ex machina: the late - in - the - game triumph of a heretofore marginalized comic foil (see: Barnard Hughes in The Lost Boys).

The coming year is set to be jam - packed for the 31 - year - old as he is appearing on stage with his dad Brendan and his brother Brian in The Walworth Farce at the Olympia, but he is also starring in Alex Garland's Ex Machina; Brooklyn with Saoirse Ronan and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Artificial Intelligence Discovering Their Humanity Both Neill Blomkamp's «Chappie» and Alex Garland's «Ex Machina» are about robots who discover their humanity, and both are coming in 2015.

Annihilation is based on the fantastic 2014 novel of the same name, is written / directed by up - and - coming filmmaker Alex Garland (Ex Machina) and boasts an incredible cast that also includes Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson and Oscar Isaac.

Ex Machina often boasts a very Kubrick feel, and it can come across like a mix of Shining and AI with more than a minor dollop of Blade Runner thrown in as well.

She's an actress that came on the scene in some big ways in 2014 with Ex Machina, one of the best performances of that year if you ask us.

And at the time, Halloween 2014, he'd written a bunch of solid movies (Never Let Me Go, 28 Days Later, Sunshine, Dredd) but only directed one himself — a movie that would come out in the UK a few months later, called Ex Machina.

No one came back from the last trek, except for Lena's husband Kane (Ex Machina's Oscar Isaac in superb form).

OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER Alex Garland (Director) «Ex Machina» < — predicted winner, Stone, Flores Debbie Tucker Green (Writer / Director) «Second Coming» Naji Abu Nowar (Writer / Director) Rupert Lloyd (Producer) «Theeb» — Alt, Stone Sean Mcallister (Director / Producer), Elhum Shakerifar (Producer) «A Syrian Love Story» Stephen Fingleton (Writer / Director) «The Survivalist»

She didn't have any character development until the eleventh hour, and that came out of nowhere as a Deus Ex Machina for feelings.

Her first mainstream Hollywood role was as Princess Ekaterina in Joe Wright's Anna Karenina, alongside Keira Knightley, Jude Law and Aaron Taylor - Johnson, after which came a roll call of modern classics including Ex Machina, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Danish Girl, and The Light Between Oceans, where she met her husband, the actor Michael Fassbender.

I am also veeery into the soundtrack on this trailer, which comes from the team of Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury, who have also scored Ex Machina and this upcoming season of Black Mirror.

Admittedly, Spotlight is a bit of a thornier subject when it comes to Supporting versus Lead, but if anyone in that movie is a lead, it's Ruffalo, and his placement has boxed out the likes of Michael Shannon in 99 Homes (a likely replacement) or Oscar Isaac in Ex Machina (an exceedingly less likely but equally deserving replacement).

«Three trans women came up to me separately to tell me they had felt such a connection with Ava in Ex Machina, and her dream of finally coming to full female fruition,» she remembers.

Nex Machina is a very simple game that is as pure and simple as those that came before it, but the execution is really quite masterful, and there's also plenty of depth to be found for both those who want to merely survive as well as the high score chasers.

If you've ever played a Housemarque developed game, you have an idea of what to expect here; tight twin - stick mechanics, a flashy sci - fi aesthetic punctuated by bright neon colors (the game's HDR implementation is beautiful), a pounding techno soundtrack, larger than life boss encounters, the robotic female voice that announces your upgrades... Nex Machina delivers everything you've come to expect from the Finnish developer.

Hence Nex Machina and Matterfall will be the last of their kind coming out of our studio.

Our latest entry into some of the finest indie titles to grace our glorious platform comes Nex Machina - a twin - stick shooter from the folks that brought us the fast - paced platforming of Outland back in 2014.

After years of Sony exclusives like Resogun, Nex Machina gave PC players their first taste of Housemarque's style of refined twin - stick shooter since The Reap came out in 1997.

Got my Nex Machina Platinum trophy just couple hours ago, and here is Housemarques next game coming out soon already.

Deaths come fast, and reloads, even after using a continue, are so quick, the action never stops in Nex Machina.

Completing Nex Machina's arcade mode is only the beginning, as the game comes with some interesting play modes which extend the game further.

This was the first time the pair have exhibited in Los Angeles and came just off the heels of their Tokyo exhibition with Deus ex Machina.

Do you think there was some «deus ex machina» that somehow governed Co2 levels of the Earth to some «correct» temperature before humans came along???

Becker talked about developments with Lex Machina since its acquisition by LexisNexis in November 2015 and plans for the year to come.

Additional federal practice areas will come in 2017, after which Lex Machina will turn its attention to adding data from state dockets.

This year, under LexisNexis's ownership, Lex Machina began its expansion into other areas of law — first to securities law in July and then to antitrust in November, with other practice areas to come.

This will work only for the practice areas Lex Machina covers — patent, trademark, copyright, antitrust and securities — but Lex Machina is expected to significantly expand the practice areas it covers during the coming months.

Lex Machina is fully integrated with the Lexis platform, and Ravel will be integrated in the coming months.

Lex Machina's analytics platform focuses on several specific areas of law, giving counsel a wealth of information for researching a jurisdiction (additional databases on more areas of law will be coming soon).

Tell us a little bit about your background before you came to Lex Machina.

In short, the company is building a «law machine,» from which comes its name: Lex Machina.