Sentences with phrase «most of his low budget»

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The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is at its lowest level in four years, giving U.S. consumers billions more to spend this holiday season, but that extra money is being offset by higher food costs, which account for a bigger chunk of most consumers» budgets.

Last year, Disney embarked on a bloody restructuring resembling a low - budget slasher flick; Miramax lost most of its staff in October, and Battsek announced his departure at the end of that month.

Lions Gate began in Vancouver as a small distributor of low - budget films, and though technically incorporated in Canada, most of the company's operations are now in California.

Warren Buffett, No. 3 on Forbes» list of the world's richest people and most prominent among the low - tax dissenters, wrote an op - ed in The New York Times arguing that, in concert with budget cuts, Washington should raise taxes — especially on dividends and capital gains — for those earning upwards of US$ 1 million a year and even more on the 8,000 or so Americans making $ 10 million and up.

The final outcome was $ 1.5 billion lower than forecast in the March 2012 Budget, with most of the decline again attributable to lower - than - projected direct program expenses.

Notably, CBO's projected long - term growth rate of 1.9 percent — though similar to most outside forecasters — is significantly lower than the 3 percent assumed by the Office of Management Budget (OMB).

What Canadians got on March 29th was a budget that will be remembered most for getting rid of the penny and telling future seniors, particularly low - income seniors, that they will have to work longer before they can receive Old Age Security (OAS) and the Guarantee Income Supplement (GIS).

Then, i will drive my new car until it no longer runs while putting all of my income (other than my house payments and basic food / budgeted expenses) into long term undervalued stocks with low P / E ratios and growth potential, and most importantly not ever taking that money out of the market — even after market declines, and making sure to match the maximum that my employer contributes into my roth IRA (as that is free money I would be a fool to pass up).

Most of the lower outcome for program expenses was due to lower direct program expenses, down $ 3.3 billion from the March 2017 Budget forecast.

And who knows, it might even trigger you to save up some money (actually, most of our travels have been done on very low budget) and bring the family or friends on your own travel adventures.

Most people may think typical Californian patients are looking for only farm - to - table or organic foods infused with cannabis, but Elisabeth says in reality most patients are on a budget and looking for something economical to get the most amount of medicine for the lowest prMost people may think typical Californian patients are looking for only farm - to - table or organic foods infused with cannabis, but Elisabeth says in reality most patients are on a budget and looking for something economical to get the most amount of medicine for the lowest prmost patients are on a budget and looking for something economical to get the most amount of medicine for the lowest prmost amount of medicine for the lowest price.

Mr Roberto Martinez possesses all these credentials in abundance and is very good at producing good attractive football even on a low budget, could you remember Swansea a few years back, their possession style football originated form him, he also moulded Wigan as one of the most scariest team to face in the Premier league a few year back all this operating on a low budget.

The most surprising fact is that the Perm - based club has one of the lowest budgets in the league and in every transfer window they're forced to sell key players in order to survive.

Most of the strollers on this list (5 Best Double Umbrella Strollers 2016) are in the low budget category.

We are instead pressing ahead unilaterally with terrible policies: draining the budgets of families and businesses with excessive green taxes; picking losers by giving the most generous subsidies to the most expensive sources of low carbon energy; and recreating the volatility of the housing market with an emissions trading scheme where the supply of allowances is fixed, so fluctuations in demand lead to wild swings in the price.

In the lead - up to the spring Budget our polling showed that a majority of the public doubted the government on its claims that «we're all in this together»: 50 % expected the rich to benefit most from the Budget and just 17 % expected those on low incomes to benefit most.

A consultation on aid spending is seeking to establish the most effective ways in which Britain use its aid budget to help lower the number of maternal deaths and newborn deaths caused by a lack of access to basic family planning methods.

For the first hour or so of his budget testimony in Albany on Monday, however, it seemed that the issue that had most rattled his constituents was a looming 5 - cent fee on plastic bags in New York City, which state legislators have complained is unnecessarily punitive, especially for low - income residents.

The level of spending in the proposed budget is most likely a low estimate for how much the city will ultimately spend on its operations over the next fiscal year.

«Rather than putting America's health first, this budget instead puts the health and safety of all Americans — but especially our nation's most vulnerable, such as lower - income Americans, children and those living with a lung disease like asthma — in jeopardy.»

The price point isn't low here by any means, but even if most of it is out of your budget just browsing the shop is such a great source of inspiration by seeing the unusual forms and silhouettes that you just don't find everywhere.

They have the most gorgeous jewelry you've ever laid eyes on... with a perfect mix of high & low pieces for every budget.

low - budget and claustrophobic film, most of which takes place underground with a plot that develops only slowly

Good production values for a low budget film and good acting from the main characters and most of the cast and good pace but the story feels empty, cliché, flaw and lack of depth.

Indeed, The Man in Grey opened a new, highly exploitable sub-genre of period bodice - ripper melodramas that war - weary audiences whole - heartedly embraced, and not just in England; it also did respectable business on the far side of the Atlantic.It was also Crabtree's permanent ticket out of low - budget cinema and to work with some of the more prestigious filmmakers of the period, most notably Anthony Asquith on Fanny By Gaslight (1944).

This crude low - budget exploiter is one of the most grotesque character assassinations ever put on film.

There was no way to tell from the debut of Coppola, then 24, a low - budget horror flick produced by Roger Corman, that in a decade he would become the most influential director.

Suffering greatly due to penny - pinching studio 20th Century Fox's low budget, Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) is most notable for a cameo by director John Huston as an ape named «The Lawgiver,» who appears in a wraparound segment.

Even the most optimistic people behind this low - budget made - for - cable production couldn't have imagined that they'd be restoring the splendor of this brand or creating a new Christmas classic.

From the Universal classics of the 30s (Dracula, Frankenstein) to the Val Lewton B movies of the 40s (Cat People, I Walked With a Zombie) to the low - budget shockers of the 60s and 70s (Night of the Living Dead, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre), many of the most original and frightening horror movies have been made on the cheap.

Get Out was released by Jason Blum's Blumhouse productions, a studio that can easily be described as the modern - day saviour of the low - budget, major - release film, even if they most recently subjected us to the latest M. Night Shyamalan misfire, Split.

Even though Arnold Schwarzenegger took a crack at the role in 1969's low - budget «Hercules In New York,» the most famous portrayal of Hercules remains the one delivered by former bodybuilder Steve Reeves in the 1958 hit «Hercules» and its 1959 sequel «Hercules Unchained.»

Given the extreme low budget (the film was shot on a shoestring in Budapest), the special effects look pretty credible, with Petty wisely deciding to spend most of the time with the creatures in the background or swathed in shadow, understanding that Sentinel is a picture of ideas — an unusually faithful recreation of Hitchcock's film possessed of a similar, mordant sense of humour, if an understandable surfeit of corresponding depth.

On the other hand, a # 1.60 m UK debut for a relatively low - budget genre film, essentially populated by three actors, none of them marquee names, and largely set in a basement — most studios would like the economics of that proposition.

The most successful of them was Pantelion / MGM's «Overboard,» which opened on 1,623 screens and grossed $ 14.7 million against a production budget in the low - teens.

Low - budget horror fans will find little to complain about in the straightforward first half - hour, which stacks up an entertaining series of episodic mishaps — an overpowered Pec Deck machine pushes a guy's ribs out through his torso; ceramic tiles fly off the walls of a fully - occupied women's locker room as steam blasts out of the shower heads; and, in the quickest and most brutal tableau, an unfortunate patron gets a Friday the 13th - style arrow through the back of the neck.

Now he's returned with another low - budget genre film: the macabre, deviously pulpy, and very entertaining Split, an unapologetic B - movie that simultaneously finds Shyamalan returning to the territory of his most acclaimed and popular work.

With a low budget but a lot of imagination and talent, director Trevorrow and writer Connolly create a deceptively simple comedy that's one of the most entertaining films of the year.

Most horror films are merely exercises in ritualized surprise, but a low - budget film titled «The Blair Witch Project» shook up Sundance Film Festival audiences with its gathering sense of menace.

Seven Men From Now — Budd Boetticher made a series of low - budget Westerns with Randolph Scott in the 50s, most of which don't seem to be on DVD, or at least I haven't seen any of them yet.

Recognized and respected for the quality of the films we represent, whether high profile fare with a medium - sized budget or cutting - edge low - budgets from emerging talents, the value we seek most is originality.

I, Daniel Blake will likely not get the praise it deserves by way of ticket sales but it one of the most promising low - budget film to watch out for this year.

A couple of the golfing scenes aren't as sharp as others, but most are immaculate and unexpectedly vibrant for a low - budget comedy of this age.

Blumhouse has become one of the most profitable film studios out there, regularly releasing low - budget horror films that dominate the box office.

The male lead from Gareth Edwards» low - budgets sleeper Monsters has got great people working on his side, because despite not having the most head - turning performance in that film he has become a hot commodity after years of playing sideline roles.

And one of the most universally known truths in the industry is that a game rushed will surely disappoint, as proven by a bevy of titles across the AAA and lower - budget markets.

There are any number of possible explanations for this trend, most probable simply being the increasing split between blockbuster «entertainment» films that dominate the technical categories while low - budget (in) dependent films, driven by strong acting, directing and writing, dominate the more prestigious awards, making a 7 Oscar win relatively rare (in order to reach that number, a film has to do well in either the effects or design categories, areas which favor big - budget spectacle).

This claustrophobic feature zeroes - in microscopically on modern - day battle of the sexes, in a manner most reminiscent to such other low - budget pix as Four Eyed Monsters and Swanberg's own LOL.

The element is clean, as it should be and most of the shortcomings appear to be built into the low - budget, low - value production.

At this time Welles invented his own unique method of low - budget independent filmmaking that set the template, for better and worse, for most of his career thereafter.