Sentences with phrase «not as avatars»

We can see our ideological opponents, not as avatars to be rhetorically crushed, but as people created in the image of God.

Not exact matches

Kathryn Bigelow may have won the directing Oscar over James Cameron in 2009, but «The Hurt Locker» wasn't even in the same box - office ballpark as «Avatar.»

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Despite the fact that these virtual humans were not representations of actual people, they found that participants» performance of the novel task was impaired when they were led to believe that the virtual audience consisted of avatars, but not when they were framed as agents.

Authors often use an avatar in their fiction stories — it is not Jack that climbs the beanstalk, it is the author... and many times, it is the reader that years later «lives» the story as they read it.

Notice how the avatars aren't utilized on this site Scotty, as was used on the other site you ran into the ground.

I didn't wish to finish below Spurs, I said conditionally «If it leads»... what I wish for is to change the one you put as your avatar and the top management...

It's not as if he's an avatar in a Fifa game, this is flesh and blood we're talking about here.

Circumstance does not transform an upstate congresswoman, who once boasted of keeping guns under her bed and pushed English as the official language of the United States, into an avatar of progressivism in 2017.

And as the person is speaking, we're actually analysing the phonemes and animating the mouth of their avatar so it looks realistic, like the individual is speaking rather than just having the avatar sitting there not moving its mouth.

Both philosophers have participated over the last several years in an EU project on «Virtual Embodiment and Robotic Re-Embodiment» (VERE) with a focus on illusions of embodiment, in which one has the feeling of owning and controlling a body that is not one's own, such as an avatar in VR.

In a 1988 paper summarizing his findings, Fiebig concluded that xenograft mice were wonderful models for broadly testing new drugs against human tumors, but they «can not be used as a clinical routine method» for predicting patient treatment.1 The idea of using xenograft mice as personal avatars for cancer patients was discarded.

But fly avatars won't work for every type of cancer, Cagan notes, as fruit flies do not share hormones similar to ours, so hormone - dependent diseases, such as prostate cancer, can not be recapitulated.

As if Zoe Saldana hadn't confused us enough by making us fall for her in her blue avatar Neytiri and her green - skinned look as Gamora, she is now back to bend our minds with her faux bob looAs if Zoe Saldana hadn't confused us enough by making us fall for her in her blue avatar Neytiri and her green - skinned look as Gamora, she is now back to bend our minds with her faux bob looas Gamora, she is now back to bend our minds with her faux bob look!

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In fact, it's easy to see swiping as a game, forgetting that the profiles represent real people, not just avatars waiting for you to go left or right.

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In The Lincoln Lawyer, McConaughey gave evidence he could be an avatar of Paul Newman — specifically, Newman as Hud, the rancher dude with acres of Texas charm and not a square foot of scruples.

As she works the phones trying to bend lawyers, bureaucrats, medical personnel and bystanders to her iron will, the movie goes wider and deeper, and we see Cornelia not just as another mother from hell, but as an avatar for Romania's heedless new eliteAs she works the phones trying to bend lawyers, bureaucrats, medical personnel and bystanders to her iron will, the movie goes wider and deeper, and we see Cornelia not just as another mother from hell, but as an avatar for Romania's heedless new eliteas another mother from hell, but as an avatar for Romania's heedless new eliteas an avatar for Romania's heedless new elites.

Starring veteran actor Stephen Lang (Manhunter, Avatar) as a blind man targeted by three teenagers for a robbery that goes way, way wrong, Don't Breathe is being hailed as one of the strongest and most suspenseful horror films to come around in years.

You obviously misunderstood me, i didn't say it looked «homemade» because of it's budget as you implied since you compared it with Avatar, but because of it's cinematography plus some effect shots were... subpar.

What if we were given an option of not only designing our human avatars, but also given the ability to pick one of the animal classes in Animal Crossing to serve as our main character?

The latest accomplishment: The Disney and Marvel superhero tentpole passed up James Cameron's Titanic on Saturday to rank as the third top - grossing title of all time at the North American box office behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($ 936.7 million) and Avatar ($ 760.5 million), not adjusted for inflation.

And the Coen brothers» «True Grit» will be the last film to screen for voting bodies and critics this season (late - November, so not quite as late as «Avatar» last year).

Where Avatar falls a little short is in the romance between Jake and Neytiri, which while compelling doesn't resonate as strongly as the emotional cores of many of his previous films, whether the traditional romantic love stories of a Titanic, The Abyss, or The Terminator (or even True Lies); or his dual epic sequel tributes to maternal love, Aliens and Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

He waffles back and forth, setting up the clear Woody Allen avatar played by John Malkovich as a lecherous predator, then suggesting he's not all that bad.

All of the games released in the mainline series so far task players with creating an avatar, which may or may not represent themselves personally, and strike out into the virtual world to be as lazy or as ambitious as they choose.

In Na «vi form, every nuance of expression from Wes Studi (as Neytiri's father and clan leader), CCH Pounder (as her mother), Laz Alonso (as Neytiri's intended, a fierce warrior), Worthington, Sigourney Weaver (as the head human scientist who also has an avatar), and especially Saldana comes through, and as such are able to create not only believable characters but relationships between them.

For the first time this is a film that I think truly deserves the preferred «performance capture» label over the more commonly used «motion capture» one, as the Na «vi do come off not so much as computer - generated creations (see: any Robert Zemeckis - directed mo - cap endeavor) than true (pardon the pun) avatars for genuine dramatic performances.

Even the augmented cheekbones that are part of her makeup can't mar her looks, and first - time director Robert Stromberg, who won two Oscars for art direction (Avatar and Alice in Wonderland), goes in for close - ups of his star as often as he can.

The impact of that win on the Academy was minimal (though the film at least earned two Oscar nods it wouldn't otherwise have received), but the same can't be said of last year's choice: shrugged off by audiences and boasting no heavyweight industry names, «The Hurt Locker» became the most critic - steered Best Picture winner in Oscar history, as every major critics» group in America lined up behind the indie Iraq drama to raise its profile in the face of the threatening populist shadow cast by «Avatar.»

It doesn't really need to be - it adds something of a climax to a level as your massively powerful avatar leads your forces to victory, and a careful consideration when to apply it adding to multiplayer (i.e. Do you use your stamina now or save it?

People may not have foreseen a Cinematography win for Avatar, particularly since the movie's «camerawork» involved the filming of things that were largely birthed in post-production, but there was never a question as to the crowning of its groundbreaking Visual Effects.

These are (as much as they can be, at least) real people, not avatars of perfection.

The April engagement grossed $ 58 M, better than the comparable runs put up by Beauty and the Beast and The Phantom Menace months earlier, but not as good as The Lion King's formidable 3D showing last fall and not nearly enough to catch Avatar.

Even if «Avengers: Infinity War» surpasses James Cameron's «Avatar» as the highest grossing movie of all - time, the Academy isn't in the business of rewarding audience patronage.

Variety reports that Cameron will not direct, but that he is planning to use the same 3 - D technology as Avatar — even going so far as to re-use the same «CG mountains, plants, trees, leaves, flowers, bugs»!

Cameron knows the viewer will recognize Avatar's story from elsewhere, whether as the love affair between John Smith and Pocahontas or almost all of Ferngully: The Last Rainforest (don't judge me) and so tries to dazzle the viewer with «shock and awe,» as one scientist - cum - soldier puts it, laying bare both the film's political context and aesthetic strategy.

As Stephen Lang points out, 20th Century Fox is the studio behind both Avatar and Deadpool, so the idea of them possibly robbing Peter to pay Paul doesn't seem overly realistic.

Though not as sharp as say Avatar, the CGI animators created a vibrant landscape populated with unusual creatures for the caveman family to interact with.

If Moore's film doesn't render the list absurd, Avatar being on it certainly discredits the entire publication as an entity.

«Avatar» was technologically shocking in a lot of ways, not the least of which was Zoe Saldana's performance as Neytiri.

«When a student functions as an avatar all of a sudden they have the freedom to let go of the shackles of «I'm not good at maths» or any of those things, and they can let go of that.»

The operative word here is «representative,» as the teacher candidates are not assessed by observing their work in an actual classroom, with real live children... «Because a teacher's interaction with students is an integral part of certain high - leverage teaching practices, ETS and TeachingWorks are designing and prototyping virtual classrooms with interactive avatar students.

In its latest avatar, the G - Wagen is sold with an Affalterbach tuned V8 heart christened as the G63 AMG and if you think the modern iteration isn't exclusive enough, Mercedes - Benz India has now launched the eye - grabbing, attention seeking Crazy Colour Edition of the G63 AMG in the country, priced at Rs. 2.17 crores (ex-showroom, Delhi).

As with VW's special editions from previous years, the Polo Select and Vento Celeste have exclusive cosmetic features and equipment not offered in their respective regular avatars.

Youtube trailers don't be viewed in «HD» in the apps of either system as far as I can tell (I admit I didn't look hard), so that likely has something to do with it Avatar not looking so great on a 1280 wide screen.

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The Avatar graphic novel is kid - friendly as well, although the remaining three titles decidedly aren't.

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