Sentences with phrase «make fictional characters»

There's a lot we can learn from the flesh and blood LTLs to help make our fictional characters more authentic.

How do varying perceptions combine to make fictional characters feel real?

It is also not a simple achievement to make a fictional character multi-dimensional, but to make one supernatural and believable at the same time is no less than applause worthy.

Not exact matches

These newest results boost the case of the those who argue that immersing yourself in a fictional world populated by layered, complex characters can't help but increase your understanding of how the human mind works and make your fellow humans a little less strange to you.

Consumers are spending more time playing games; they're also becoming more willing to make in - game purchases — spending real money to buy, say, new weapons for their fictional characters — enabling some companies to replace a dependency on new hits with a steady, recurring revenue stream.

@free... Yeah, jeeebus, the main fictional character whos lunacy was made into a book of fairytales and for the last 2000 years we have all suffered from it.

But, putting my bullhorn aside, I'd like to make a case for the imagined stories, the ones that can throttle our hearts and challenge our biases, and for the fictional characters who, if we get close enough, can become real.

The only thing more intelligent than making something up out of thin air is discussing the fictional character's bodily functions.

Third, you can make them whatever you want because both are fictional characters.

(ENTIRE BOOK) The fictional character of Ted Brown represents a young man who comes from a religious background, who is seriously trying to work out an intelligent philosophy of life, is sensitive to spiritual values, and who seeks a vocation where he can make the most of his best for the sake of others.

How about other fictional characters that people made up over the years, what would Mickey Mouse do?

[they] allow me to observe and control fictional characters, and when I am at the helm, I try to make these characters behave not as how I would, but how I feel they would want to — a strange sympathetic process for which there is, as of now, no good name.»

And whatever happens, will any of the characters in whose hands this fictional life rests appeal to an authority beyond «striving for good in a way which [makes] sense to the individual»?

Here is my evil plan — Create a fictional character, have him born into poverty in a part of the world full of strife with no recorded history, cast some doubts on his conception (that will keep them guessing), leave a decade or so gap in his life story, re-introduce him in the middle of nowhere and tell everyone he has all these amazing powers, he confounds and confuses all his followers and tells them not to tell anyone about what he does or where he is going and Oh yeah, they are all prostiitutes and tax cheats and lepers and the really lowlifes of society, deny them the chance to follow him, set him at odds with both the government and the church powers of his time, cast doubts on his seexuality and intelligence, make it so he refuses anyone to come to his aid and kill him in the most horrible way imaginable, then hide his body, make it so nothing he does can be historically proven.

Using Podio as our interactive platform will allow us to make decisions and discuss our motivations as we — acting as our «characters» in this fictional school district — make our way toward successful school breakfast implementation.

This isn't like telling a kid that broccoli is a dessert and hoping she eats it; this is encouraging a kid to sustain a belief in a character that she's bound to recognize in countless commercials, mall settings, and catalogs in the coming years, having already been made aware of his fictional identity.

Make toilet training fun by using a smaller potty in your toddler's favorite color or with his favorite fictional character, and make time on the toilet fun by sharing books or songs while your toddler gMake toilet training fun by using a smaller potty in your toddler's favorite color or with his favorite fictional character, and make time on the toilet fun by sharing books or songs while your toddler gmake time on the toilet fun by sharing books or songs while your toddler goes.

The gameplay consisted of not only moving the character through the game environment, but also making a dozen multiple choice decisions about the character's actions in an unfolding fictional narrative.

Thankfully, brands are making it easier than ever to rock this look without feeling like a fictional character.

Tinder users swiping through profiles could come across two fictional characters from the show, which would then direct to videos promoting the sitcom if they made a match.

Make sure that everything that person says checks out and they are in fact a real person rather than a fictional character designed to lure you into a trap.

Season 2 was more subtle and was a good examination of conflict tearing people apart, the characters were developing and were interesting, they have now turned into soundbite gimps, the creators have severely erred in trying to reconcile a fictional conflicts of a biker gang with a real world conflict of the IRA without any attempt to create even an iota a sense of realism or use skillful tact, (its difficult to see how a biker gang could make such in roads to the IRA when whole arms of government have tried and failed) The outcome of which is to turn a decent and interesting show into farce.

Made with deft evenhandedness, Paul Devlin's accomplished film plays almost like a fictional drama, containing suspense, comedy and some colorful characters.

And yet, there is something in this thoughtful consideration that can, if you think about it too much, make you wonder what it is about us in the audience, who so enjoy the watching the peril of fictional characters.

German / Austrian director Michael Haneke has become notorious for making films that are, essentially, extended meditations on discomfort, in which the lives of his fictional characters are marred by unspeakable violence and the minds of the audience are jarred by self - reflexive story twists.

Hayao Miyazaki brings together the engineer Jiro Horikoshi and the author Tatsuo Hori, who lived during the time of the story of THE WIND RISES to create Jiro, a fictional character at the center of an epic tale of love, perseverance, and the challenges of living and making choices in a turbulent world

Suddenly, the script's fictional fury is lifted off the page and focused on Beth, making for an electric interaction that solidifies the characters» as well as Davis and FitzGerald's talents.

So here's the thing: If «Gold» is almost entirely fictional, why did Matthew McConaughey feel the need to do elaborate character work and, in the process, make a grotesque spectacle of himself?

After creating your own custom - made character you are immediately dropped into this fictional medieval universe as an initiate of the slayer order.

«They're able to take these fictional characters and make them human,» Mackie started praising the Marvel Cinematic Universe with.

Beginning with Bobby: The Making of An American Epic, this «making of» documentary fills in the details of how writer / director Emilio Estevez was inspired to create the huge cast of fictional characters based on real life events and situaMaking of An American Epic, this «making of» documentary fills in the details of how writer / director Emilio Estevez was inspired to create the huge cast of fictional characters based on real life events and situamaking of» documentary fills in the details of how writer / director Emilio Estevez was inspired to create the huge cast of fictional characters based on real life events and situations.

A second viewing on Blu - ray opened up some of the attributes that I missed — most notably the lovely photography — and made me realize that I was reacting negatively to certain plot twists in the script by Baker and Chris Bergoch, as well as the actions of certain characters; more and more, I find that I don't wish to spend any more time than is necessary with people (including entirely fictional creatures) who are selfish and unkind.

EXTRAS: The three - disc set includes a 44 - minute featurette on making the season, interviews with Patrick Wilson and Keith Carradine about the Lou Solverson character, and a look at the fictional book, «The History of True Crime in the Midwest,» that appears in the penultimate episode.

It's easy to sit back and judge fictional characters, but at no point do any of them make an obviously stupid decision, and much of the film plays out as a thriller as we root for the strong - willed young women to find a way out of captivity.

NBC had also made several changes to the show between Season 1 and 2, including getting rid of the fictional daytime show hosted by Maya Rudolph's character and replacing original showrunner Jon Pollack with Tucker Crawley.

When the first images of Jack and Jill began to hit the Internet, and its premise / concept became public knowledge (Adam Sandler plays two characters: one more or less based on himself, the other his twin sister), many commented that Sandler was making exactly the same movie for which he'd supposedly made fun of himself in Judd Apatow's Funny People, i.e. the fictional Merman or Re-Do.

Paul Thomas Anderson's unrestrained affection for his characters and his sense of visual play in every scene of «Boogie Nights» made opera out of a fictional porn star's dead - end life.

He also makes hugely imaginative use of flashbacks, explaining the origins of certain characters, and even showing scenes of «fictional» stories that never took place (such as Tim Roth's men's room story).

One reality is made to spill into another, and some of the loveliest developments — the humanizing of a disgruntled baker (Lyle Lovett) who we've encountered mainly as the disembodied telephone voice of a crank caller, and a mix - up of snapshots between two clusters of characters at a Fotomat — can be described as exercises in dialectical relativity that come about when separate fictional worlds in the movie are briefly made to converge.

Consider, first, the characters that make up the replacement squad for the fictional Washington Sentinels.

A fictional character that has problems and needs the learners» help through active decision making process.

For fictional stories, ask them why they think the characters made certain decisions.

Maybe it makes us feel better to watch fictional characters say or do things that could get us fired.

I've always done my best to make Avery and Derek «real people,» the kind of fictional characters most of us can relate to and that we might like to hang out with.

Also noticed that one of the characters in the story is named after a friend of the author's, Jill, and both the actual and fictional character designs and makes women's garments from re-cycled materials.

Do you have a teen on your gift list whose bookshelf holds their most prized possessions, who has crushes on fictional characters and who seems more interested in make - believe lands than the real world?

The story unfolds through the adventures of a young fictional character named William Johnson who is apprenticed first to one, then to the other and not only makes discoveries of historic proportion, but transforms into an inspiring hero only Crichton could have imagined.

Both books combine the stories of fictional characters with actual people who lived at the time, with anarchist Emma Goldman making an appearance in both.

Over at iHubbub, I've been pretty passionate about helping wannabe novelists to build an online writing reference to show you how to build fictional characters, what to do about plotting your story and how to make your novels successful.

I liked the way that the authors used two fictional characters, Elvin Greedo, and Neo Fyte, to illustrate the decision - making processes of amateurs.