Sentences with phrase «much as the spy»

Credit series creator, writer and executive producer Justin Marks (The Jungle Book) for crafting a surprisingly intriguing genre mashup that explores identity as much as the spy game and, for that matter, parallel universes.

As much as the spying and espionage aspect of Alpha Protocol turns me on, it seemed non-apparent when I had to destroy a tank and a helicopter out in wide - open spaces.

Not exact matches

Just as picking individual stocks is fraught with risks, so too is picking individual ETFs that may be much more concentrated and volatile than SPY or AGG.

The hope one might have once placed in comparative advantage global capitalism and the internet / cell - phone wiring of all, began to look increasingly hollow, as Walmarts filled with cheap Chinese goods, real jobs went missing, real skills became rare, and the internet became known not so much for an Army of Davids shoring up our common commitment to liberty, but for mobbish comment swarms, porn, The Social Network, diversion all - the - more addictive for being personally tailored (see: the fictional fat - slobs of Wall - E, or the perpetually downward phone - gaze of our «dumb» millennials), and unprecedented possibilities for spying, defamation, and demagogic manipulation for those with access to big data.

Worry about Communist spies and sympathizers was dismissed as «McCarthyism,» referring to Senator Joseph McCarthy who did so much to discredit the cause that he claimed to serve.

«As it turns out, GE designed, manufactured or supplied parts or maintenance for nearly every important weapons system employed by the USA during the Gulf War, including the much - praised Patriot and Tomahawk Cruise missiles, the Stealth bomber, the B - 52 bomber, the AWACS plane, the Apache and Cobra helicopters and the NAVSTAR spy satellite system.

What makes this second group interesting is that, like the demons, they spy the real truth about Christmas as much as they hate it: Christ can not be erased from Christmas, nor can the flow of his blessings be interrupted or blocked.

As I look out my window this Saturday morning I spy rain, wind, more rain and much cooler temperatures than yesterday.

Hope your kids will enjoy this easy to make at home I spy book as much as my kids did!

The Conservatives have to understand that Labour will have their spies everywhere with their taping devices hoping to catch some poor bugger out, and this time it's Chris Grayling, and as he's hoping to become home secretary it's much more damaging.

As these are coordinated actions, the hope must be that the various countries that are expelling diplomats can get the benefits of disrupting spy networks and so on, without as much of the negative consequenceAs these are coordinated actions, the hope must be that the various countries that are expelling diplomats can get the benefits of disrupting spy networks and so on, without as much of the negative consequenceas much of the negative consequences.

As Dagan LaCorte is scrambling to recover from his disastrous spy - text fiasco, he has at least one advantage in his corner: nearly as much money on hand as the other three announced candidates combineAs Dagan LaCorte is scrambling to recover from his disastrous spy - text fiasco, he has at least one advantage in his corner: nearly as much money on hand as the other three announced candidates combineas much money on hand as the other three announced candidates combineas the other three announced candidates combined.

We propose that, if in power, we would cut Council Tax by 2.3 % by, amongst other things, reducing the Council's monstrous communications budget, axing the propaganda rag known as «Waltham Forest News» and removing the much hated CCTV spy - cars that roam our streets like hyenas.

If you do not follow political news closely, you will still find in the second half much of interest, but whether or not you do the first is illuminating not only because of the colourful relatives (as one newspaper put it, think Tenko meets Reilly, Ace of Spies) but also because the clues it gives as to Nick Clegg's liberalism.

King and colleagues predicted as much in 2011 when, alongside Wikileaks, they published the Spy Files — a list of providers of surveillance technologies, which included systems for performing subsea cable - tapping technology.

The film doesn't do much to satirize the spy genre, instead using its flimsy plot mostly as a scaffolding for a barrage of jokes.

One of the problems with The In - Laws is that it spends as much time with the uninteresting and unfunny wedding story as it does with the spy stuff.

Well, he does save the world and in the final scene returns to her cell for his «reward», which is conveyed in the film as a POV shot recorded by the agent's spy glasses, much to the shocked disgust of Q-esque Merlin (Mark Strong).

As much as I wanted to see Spy Hunter succeed with its new aspirations, it's unfortunate to see the game strugglAs much as I wanted to see Spy Hunter succeed with its new aspirations, it's unfortunate to see the game strugglas I wanted to see Spy Hunter succeed with its new aspirations, it's unfortunate to see the game struggle.

Haneke doesn't spare us much: we see brief extracts from the hardcore porno loops Erika watches, and this progresses to her urinating in excitement as she spies on a couple making love at a drive - in cinema, to a seduction scene that takes place in a public toilet.

Though Edward Snowden's name is dropped, there is not much attention to surveillance or spying, and the uses and abuses of connectivity as a tool of corporate and state power are barely explored.

As much as the director creates a cold (and cold - blooded), operatic world with Sparrow, this movie, while thankfully convincing as a straight - faced spy thriller, still suffers from excessive sadisAs much as the director creates a cold (and cold - blooded), operatic world with Sparrow, this movie, while thankfully convincing as a straight - faced spy thriller, still suffers from excessive sadisas the director creates a cold (and cold - blooded), operatic world with Sparrow, this movie, while thankfully convincing as a straight - faced spy thriller, still suffers from excessive sadisas a straight - faced spy thriller, still suffers from excessive sadism.

You're going to have a blast watching Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer portraying opposites as American and Russian spies during the Cold War that must put their differences aside and work together to infiltrate some dangerous people and locate a nuclear bomb; the banter that they share regarding the technical gadgets from their respective countries, their dissonance in personality (Cavill is the fast - talking, suave ladies man while Hammer is the brute that much control his temper), and constant feeling to one - up the other is all deeply fun.

Taking a break from his role as Superman, Henry Cavill took a trip to the swinging 60s to star in Guy Ritchie's spy action - comedy The Man From U.N.C.L.E.. It's a much more light - hearted role than...

In simple terms, The Cold Light of Day relates more or less the same story as Robert Rodriguez's family - friendly Spy Kids, though in this case the kid is in his late 20s and the spy stuff is much less believable or robuSpy Kids, though in this case the kid is in his late 20s and the spy stuff is much less believable or robuspy stuff is much less believable or robust.

Whishaw doesn't find much difference as an actor making something cheery like «Mary Poppins Returns» or something notably heavy like «London Spy.»

So, yes, it's a movie about spying, but it's just as much a movie about Jennifer Lawrence going around jennifer - lawrencing it up all over the place.

As someone with a sadly light amount of knowledge of history and government agencies as well as someone who can have a rather tough time digesting thick British accents, much of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy went right over my heaAs someone with a sadly light amount of knowledge of history and government agencies as well as someone who can have a rather tough time digesting thick British accents, much of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy went right over my heaas well as someone who can have a rather tough time digesting thick British accents, much of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy went right over my heaas someone who can have a rather tough time digesting thick British accents, much of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy went right over my head.

That's as much as can be disclosed from the nasty, well - knotted script by James Greer and Jonathan Bernstein (upping their game slightly from the Jackie Chan vehicle «The Spy Next Door»), before proceedings tumble into a writhing snake pit of melodramatic reversals and vintage B - movie jolts — some chilly, some silly, but all held together with defiant, dug - in credibility by Foy.

While Daniel Craig is once again set to suit up as the legendary British super spy at least one more time in 2019, the future of James Bond is very much an an open - ended question.

The film takes this moment to remind us of something our crack team of film stars as well as extraction spy already knows, which is how insanely frivolous this cinematic world is, but the world is paying so much attention to this while the six diplomats hiding out in Iran waiting for help is almost completely forgotten of in a second once this fancy distraction is waived in front of the media.

Perhaps it's because the characters are so cookie - cutter that we're to believe that a girl would willingly go along on a European trip the same day she spies a guy she used to know in school eight years before without so much as a regular conversation.

De Rochemont's background informed the film: it was based on a true story and largely shot on location, and the espionage drama, which was defined as much by the workaday procedure of the American agents as by the melodramatic storyline and the exotic danger of covert spies and double agents, was framed by authoritative narration.

But that doesn't stop the three spies and Frank's much younger girlfriend (Mary - Louise Parker) from waltzing into the facility as easily as they would a Costco.

It features a group of gentlemanly spies who worry as much about fashion and decorum as saving the world, a megalomaniacal villain with a preposterous plan, a sub-antagonist with a unique set of weapons, and a secret lair built into a mountain and filled with disposable henchmen in matching white uniforms.

Patrick McGoohan's brilliant sixties series, the most cerebral, surreal and existential spy show ever made, is not so much remade as «reinterpreted» (and drastically condensed) for the 21st Century in The Prisoner (2009)(Warner), a six - part mini-series made for AMC.

Kingsman (which does have franchise notions) touches a lot of new ground in the spy genre, in many ways poking fun as much as it is reinventing.

Cramming the already - cramped concept of the «teaser» trailer into a half - subliminal visual poke, spy sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle managed to compress its entire first promo, released today, into a mere four second span — bookended by shots of the fictitious British spy service's logo, which take up twice as much...

Cavill displays real leading man qualities as the roguish, James Bond - like spy; Hammer is perfectly cast as the volatile enforcer; and Vikander holds her own as the much - needed female component of the group, and looks good doing it dressed in an array of «60s mod fashion.

It is almost as though the producers are focusing on the fact that Lara Croft is a tough female action hero too much, warping the Tomb Raider movie into a female counterpart of the spy franchise.

Just consider yourself forewarned that not much is plausible or as it appears in this over-the-top, hilarious spoof of the spy genre.

This LICENCE entitles you to photocopy the script as much as you wish and give up to THREE PERFORMANCES This is a comedy musical with SPIES - how much more fun can you have?

Certificates and I spy tickets don't cost much at all but are very powerful as a schoolwide system.

We already know a fair amount about the new 2017 Mercedes - Benz E-Class, as spy photographs (pictured below) gave away much of the S - Class - inspired exterior design earlier this year.

During my time with the 2014 Infiniti Q50, I happily let the technology help me park and pick up bandits in blind spots (spied as flashing warnings in the outside mirrors), but this is as much as this comfortable driver feels comfortable with.

The overall design doesn't come as much of a surprise given spy shots from earlier this month, but the hatchback shape looks relatively fresh and modern.

As is clear from the spy shots, the new car is expected to lose much of the aerodynamic addenda that have become synonymous with GT models and come with the narrower body used by base - spec 911s, with the large rear wing of the GT models conspicuous by its absence.

We've already seen one spy photo of the luxury car, but there was absolutely no harm in providing another one, especially if we can soak up as much information about the S7 before it even hits the show floor.

Apart from these changes, the dashboard stays pretty much hidden from the spy camera as the large piece of fabric conceals it very well.

The spy photos published here, despite the disguise, show a shape identifiably similar to the current model, but incorporating popularised styling features such as a jutting nose with a bold griller, sculpted Coke - bottle sides with more pronounced shoulders at the C - pillar and a new tailgate that opens much lower than the current version for easier loading.