Sentences with phrase «much as this cartoon»

Why this doesn't seem strange to people as much as this cartoon does is also bizarre to me.

The ogre Shrek (Mike Myers) lives alone, quite happily, in his own private swamp, until his solitude is shattered by a noisy, restless troupe of fairy - tale and nursery - rhyme characters who've been forced from their homes by the nasty Lord Farquaad (John Lithgow), who, with his Prince Valiant haircut and long, squared - off jaw, resembles nothing so much as a cartoon - world version of Laurence Olivier's Richard III.

Not exact matches

With his ideas made clearer by Phillipson's return to first principles, Smith emerges as a much more subtle and interesting figure than the cartoon freemarketeer he's often thought to have been.

Bad atheism is worth cartooning as much as any other bad religious expression.

I suppose I didn't have that much of an issue until you described the sort of person being portrayed in the cartoon as a «silly» man.

It reminded it yet again, as does your wonderful cartoon, that much of what we think as Christian theology is really just a gospel based on performance, good works, being a good person, etc...

This cartoon is just as much hate - speech as anything coming from the right.

For as much as I enjoy your cartoons, I think I like your miniature paintings the best!

I had an image in mind, but your cartoon is much more fitting and, as usual, balances the gravity of the situation with some much needed laughter.

The first was was the infallibility of my own church / denomination's interpretation of it as my struggle was very much over what you portray in the cartoon above.

That means that as much as you might enjoy the break you get when your little one is chilling out with cartoons or turning pages in that mail - order catalog that caught her attention, you want to encourage her to get moving after an hour spent sitting around.

It's only after they are around other children who have already latched onto this notion that kids don't like vegetables and after they start watching television where cartoons, commercials, and other television shows perpetuate the «kids don't like vegetables» notion (if you watch kid's programming, you'd be surprised at the number of times that either kid characters in shows or television commercials portray vegetables as yucky) that they are exposed to the much - accepted norm that kids don't like vegetables — and so they decide that vegetables are yucky.

Flashy TV ads promoting sugary cereals are as much a staple of childhood as the Saturday - morning cartoons they interrupt (and underwrite).

The real Tasmanian devil doesn't look much like the familiar snarling and whirling cartoon character known as Taz, but it's every bit as fierce.

As I wrapped boxes in the usual department store paper strewn with cartoons of Santa, reindeer, holly, snowmen, and Christmas trees, I thought, wouldn't it be so much nicer to wrap packages that are enhanced by thoughtful details rather than Christmas cliches?

I'm pretty much an open book, nerdy as hell, I like writing, going out, hanging out with friends, watching movies, tv shows, cartoons, anime, etc..

Accept me as i m (love freedom; clumsy; talk too much; not good with people; love tv, movies and cartoon; love window shopping; love sweets; judgemental; highly emotional; hate showing off, pretence, lies, attitude, showi..

And Stephen Chow had Kung Fu Hustle, a giddy tribute to old martial arts movies that took almost as much inspiration from Bugs Bunny cartoons.

Jeremy Renner stars as Webb, who comes off like a bizarre caricature of a concerned, anti-establishment rabble - rouser; with his goatee, his aviator shades, his vintage MG and his Clash albums, this guy feels as much like a cartoon as Roland Burton Hedley, Jr. from «Doonesbury.»

Taking in $ 21.4 million in North America and $ 17.6 M elsewhere, Mars put up numbers comparable to a Winnie the Pooh movie, but as effects - intensive motion capture, it cost about five times as much as one of those humble traditional cartoons.

As much as some people despise seeing them, I actually really love that the Koopalings seem to be getting personalities and social dynamics (between this game and Paper Jam), something we only ever had in comics and cartoons before noAs much as some people despise seeing them, I actually really love that the Koopalings seem to be getting personalities and social dynamics (between this game and Paper Jam), something we only ever had in comics and cartoons before noas some people despise seeing them, I actually really love that the Koopalings seem to be getting personalities and social dynamics (between this game and Paper Jam), something we only ever had in comics and cartoons before now.

And there isn't much for Toulouse - Lautrec to do: as played by John Leguizamo, he is a cartoon figure, hardly more real than Eric Morecambe's impression of Jose Ferrer: kneeling on his shoes to get the right height.

There's a clear difference between the flesh - and - blood figure and the animated character watching him: One is distinctly repulsive — he looks like an immoral lunatic who's losing his mind — but the cartoon Trump is just silly; he's not a bad guy so much as an empathetic buffoon.

San Andreas was an absolute blast in terms of top - notch popcorn entertainment, and while this movie may pile on the cheese a little more with its cartoon villains — particularly Akerman's bitchy, hard - nosed top - level executive and Morgan's brilliantly performed modern cowboy, there's as much fun to be had, if not more.

As much as its intriguing, painstakingly - established premise might sound like a cross of The Fugitive (1993) and No Way Out (1987), the balance of Salt unfolds less like a cerebral mindbender than an implausible display of acrobatic stunts dependent on patently - preposterous, cartoon physicAs much as its intriguing, painstakingly - established premise might sound like a cross of The Fugitive (1993) and No Way Out (1987), the balance of Salt unfolds less like a cerebral mindbender than an implausible display of acrobatic stunts dependent on patently - preposterous, cartoon physicas its intriguing, painstakingly - established premise might sound like a cross of The Fugitive (1993) and No Way Out (1987), the balance of Salt unfolds less like a cerebral mindbender than an implausible display of acrobatic stunts dependent on patently - preposterous, cartoon physics.

But even the costume of the assailant in Elle flags cinema traditions long past: as much recalling Mario Bava's Danger: Diabolik as it does Louis Feuillade's 1913 silent crime serial Fantômas, it tells us that it is simultaneously a pantomime, a cartoon and a melodrama.

Much of Agents of Mayhem's aesthetic and tone takes inspiration from Saturday morning cartoons: it's reminiscent of Transformers, Power Rangers, and other animated shows I used to watch as a kid — our squad of anti-heroes even have their own cheesy, guitar - laden theme tune (skip to 1:30 in the video above).

«Out of the Shadows» is most enjoyable when it plays to its strengths as a fun and frothy spectacle, borrowing so much from the late»80s cartoon that it practically becomes one itself.

The slides also reveal some early UI designs for what would become Android 3.0 Honeycomb, as shown above; the widgets and iconography are much more cartoon - like than the final design, which would eventually form the basis of the «Holo» theme used in Android 4.0.

The game begins so promisingly with a 90s cartoon vibe complete with a vibrant color palette and a guitar riff that sounds so much like my Saturday morning viewing as a kid that my nostalgia gland (totally a real thing) briefly went into overdrive and nearly killed me.

However, Toad is not nearly as valiant in the games: his fear of Bowser is much more pronounced than in the cartoons, and he often ending up kidnapped just the same as Peach, or is simply reduced to running to the Mario Bros. for help.

The graphics aren't really a point with South Park as it is a stylised paper - cut - out cartoon style, but the graphical effects for powers and takedowns take this colourful yet plain style that much closer to being movie worthy.

While Nintendo games tend to avoid realistic violence and bad language (check each game's certification for a clearer guide), don't be fooled by the cartoon exterior: Nintendo also make the most «adult» games in terms of depth, so a title like The Legend of Zelda: The Breath of the Wild can be enjoyed by the whole family, and is (almost) as much fun to watch as to play.

There are some other excellent snippets here as well, including some thoughts on Yoshi's origins (he was originally more reptilian, but the cartoon dinosaur look fit much better with Mario's aesthetic), and he only came to be because Miyamoto wanted Mario to ride something like a horse.

Whereas the mainstream Mario series uses somewhat upbeat, happy music for the ghost house areas (like in Super Mario Galaxy and 3D Land) or stereotypical «haunted house cartoon» music (such as the soundtrack in Wario Land Shake It), Luigi's Mansion's music has a very much more ambient style to it.

It is a wonderful cartoon show that is just as much focused for adults as it focused on kids.

The art of killing Hell's horde in the most gruesome fashion is treated with as much joy as an Itchy and Scratchy cartoon.

Huddersfield - based games developer Red Kite Games has just released its beautiful, cartoon - style game for iPhone and iPad, Firefly Runner, and is aiming to raise as much money as possible for its two chosen charities.

As I didn't mention all too much in my announcement piece, the game takes place in mind of a child during the 50's, surrounded by 50's American culture and media, which would include cartoons, radio shows, film, you name it.

Few cartoons have changed as much as Ben 10.

I hope you have as much fun learning how to draw this cartoon lion as we did.

Drawing from the art - historical lineage of cubism, cartoons, figurative painting and gestural abstraction, and appropriating subjects from mythology, advertising, print culture and consumerism, Comic Future is as much about the breakdown of the human condition as it is about the absurdities which define the perils of human evolution.

The outlined people, a bit like cartoons, have the charm of folk art as much as the terror of the unconscious — or of modern life.

People have seen traces of the human figure in Pollock's last work, and they have seen it as a betrayal, much as de Kooning's women before him or the merger of abstraction and cartoon agonies in Philip Guston later on seemed one as well.

Drawing from the art - historical lineage of cubism, graffiti, cartoons, figurative painting and gestural abstraction, and appropriating subjects from mythology, advertising, print culture and consumerism, Aaron Curry's eagerly awaited survey exhibition at CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux next summer is as much about the breakdown of the human condition as it is the absurdities that define the perils of human evolution.

She's best known for the Moomins, a loveable family of round, hippo - like creatures, brought to life in a series of newspaper cartoons and books, but there's much more to Tove Jansson — as this retrospective aims to show.

Abstract expressionism came with a lot of critical as well as artistic bullshit, much of which Ad Reinhardt gleefully lampooned in his coruscating cartoons and statements.

Cartoons depend so much on their own plastic surface, and this is something Pensato vigorously takes on, using the eraser as a tool in its own right to transform any semblance of plasticity or sheen.

Her body of ceramic works has received much attention, with designs influenced by the 1980s and imagery of cartoon animation with fictional characters such as dinosaurs.

Let's call him Captain Planet» No other cartoon I watched as a child has had as much impact on my day - to - day adult life.