Sentences with phrase «of familiar faces like»

From the bickering back and forth of the characters — John Boyega and Daisy Ridley have a wonderful dynamic, ping ponging off one another in ways that feel both warmly familiar and surprising — to the measured use of familiar faces like Chewbacca, C - 3PO, and yes, Han Solo and Princess Leia, The Force Awakens understands how audiences originally connected with Lucas» films.

Instead of familiar faces like Chad Muska and Bob Burnquist, we now have modern skaters like Chris Cole, Lyn - z Adams Hawkins Pastrana, Riley Hawk and more.

The same vibrant visual style as the original is present in 2 and the return of familiar faces like the diva Miss Aubrey are welcome sights.

Apart from this, Audi will fit regular four and six - cylinder engines inside the new Q5's engine bay as well, with power outputs of familiar faces like the 2.0 TDI or 3.0 TDI V6 expected to go up.

While the inclusion of familiar faces like Han Solo, Chewbacca and Leia is great fan service that also functions as a passing of the torch to the new characters, director J.J. Abrams never lets you forget that this is their movie.

This motley crew (made up of familiar faces like Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Adam Baldwin, and Alan Tudyk) are willing to take any job, regardless of legality, to keep their ship afloat (in space).

With 2018's versions of classic songs like Rolling Stone's «Satisfaction» and Devo's «Whip it», a line - up of familiar faces like Georgia Jagger, Adwoa Aboah and Kaia Gerber walked down the runway in contrasting looks stating the collection as a celebration to different personalities and styles.

Not exact matches

The growing legal questions around Mr Cohen's services for Mr Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand - jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

The growing legal questions around Cohen's services for Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.

The story describes Bachmann's influences - including figures like Francis Schaeffer and David Noebel, who most Americans have never heard of but who are superstars in conservative Christian circles - and I found them all familiar faces from my childhood as a culture warrior.

There's a lot of casuals from the UFC 100 era who like and miss the UFC, they just need a familiar face to get them interested.

I, like most Gooners, can remember smashing my face into the palms of my hands on numerous occasions in recent years; the cause was the familiar sight of Aaron Ramsey needlessly giving away possession.

She will face fearsome, if familiar, opposition in both events with the fields including the likes of Ethiopia's defending 3000m world indoor champion Genzebe Dibaba and Dutch defending 1500m world indoor champion Sifan Hassan.

I was thrilled to see some familiar faces like Tall Tara and Crazy Blogging Canuck (Amber)(both whom I met at the Rocky Mountain Blogger Bash back in August of last year), and was glad to put a real live face to a name for peeps like Eat Play Love (Denise), The Casual Perfectionist (JoAnn), Gwen Bell (the organizer of the event), Weebles Wobblog (Lori), and This Mama Cooks (Anne - Marie).

A few months ago every day was like a totally fresh start, but now they recognise lots of familiar faces (even relatives they haven't seen for a month), they remember their toys, and can figure out they're going to the park just by the route you take with the buggy.

But instead of three different dimensions, like the space we're familiar with, face space may have many dimensions, each representing some important feature of the human face.

If you've ever tried meditating — or anything remotely meditative, like a long run or sitting down to write — you're familiar with watching your to - do list unfurl, seeing thoughts buzz by begging to be tended to, even experiencing an unprecedented amount of itches on your face as you start to transition from your outer world to the inner one.

Like a lot of adventures, «Black Panther» turns on a familiar father - and - son drama — there's an assassination, a power vacuum and a somewhat reluctant heir — a patrilineal intrigue that is filled in here with intense face - offs involving questions of ancestry, identity, the African diaspora, the new world and the old.

It had an undeniable charm to it often times and some familiar faces with the likes of David Oyelowo and Lupita Nyong «o. However, for the most part, it's nothing we haven't seen before (person has a dream of becoming great at something, person runs into many obstacles and challenges before

It had an undeniable charm to it often times and some familiar faces with the likes of David Oyelowo and Lupita Nyong «o. However, for the most part, it's nothing we haven't seen before (person has a dream of becoming great at something, person runs into many obstacles and challenges before they can do so, person becomes great.)

Just when your powers of keeping track are strained to the breaking point, the scene returns to the bar with its familiar faces, and suddenly — like the folks who go there, I guess — you feel better.

The rest of the ensemble is rounded out by familiar faces like Joe Manganiello, P.J. Byrne, and Will Yun Lee, but for the most part they serve as little more than glorified extras.

Whenever a fresh or familiar face pops into view — like Christian's sweet, vivacious sister, Mia (pop singer Rita Ora), or their wise, imperious mother (Marcia Gay Harden)-- you long for the movie to follow that person somewhere, to grant us a change of scenery that doesn't involve Christian and Anastasia's stunning new dream house, or a conversation that doesn't devolve into deathly dull innuendo.

The rest of the cast is filled with familiar faces like Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Julie Walters, and the hysterical Brendan Gleeson as the grumpy jail cook.

While the supporting cast, featuring James Franco, Sharon Stone, Chris Noth, and Chloë Sevigny (the list literally goes on and on), is amusing simply for the novelty of seeing them dressed in kitschy»70s getups playing the likes of Hugh Hefner and Harry Reems, the revolving door of familiar faces is just one example of the film's lack of focus.

In order to deal with political rivals and other threats he needs to work with Nova, the Ghost that was at one point the protagonist of an action title created by Blizzard, and she - in turns - recruits a few other familiar faces, like Rory Swann and Matt Horner.

Though relatively light on cameos, the film still seizes opportunities for familiar faces like David Bradley (of Hot Fuzz and the Harry Potter series) to amuse.

Bethesda's 2016 E3 showcase was full of surprises like Quake Champions, familiar faces like Dishonored 2 and The Elder Scrolls Online, and stuff that falls somewhere in between, like Arkane Studios» mysterious Prey revival.

The supporting cast is a thing of wonder — there are familiar faces like Dickens, Fugit, and Perry all pushed to greatness, with Missi Pyle perfect as the film's version of harridan - for - justice Nancy Grace, Neil Patrick Harris elegantly worrisome as on old suitor of Amy's, and Carrie Coon («The Leftovers») a revelation as Nick's loving, tough sister Margot.

Almost every guest at the bash is a familiar face, and for a while the movie operates like a fast, flip savaging of Hollywood egos, with each celebrity walk - on providing a new hit of pleasure.

And luckily, the talking points of this year's TIFF are varied: the highly anticipated return of Lucrecia Martel; adventurous new films from familiar faces like Alexander Payne and Darren Aronofsky; and mesmerizing documentary work from Wang Bing, Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing - Taylor.

But a less familiar face became just as important to the show over time, in the shape of Aaron Paul's Jesse Pinkman, and the 32 - year - old actor looks like he's on the verge of further big - screen success very soon.

Davis, of course, has been a familiar on - screen face since her small but memorable early roles in eventual classics like «Tootsie» and «Fletch,» continuing through star turns in enduring iconic films including «Beetlejuice,» «The Fly,» «A League of Their Own,» «The Long Kiss Goodnight,» «Stuart Little» and career high points like her Oscar - nominated turn in «Thelma & Louise» and her Oscar - winning performance in «The Accidental Tourist.»

OK, here's the low - down for all of you Kevin Smith fans: Jersey Girl may contain some familiar faces from the View Askewniverse, but the majority of this film feels nothing like any of Smith's other films.

While Pose features faces familiar to American Horror Story, like Evan Peters and Kate Mara, Jackson and Rodriguez are just two of the record - setting number of trans actors tapped for series regular roles.

Other familiar faces like J.K. Simmons (Spider - Man), Diego Luna (Y Tu Mama Tambien) and Sons of Anarchy star William Lucking all pop up here and there for some brief (but welcome) bit roles.

Of course nowadays, there are many familiar faces we recognize who have gone on to become Oscar winners like Ben Affleck and Matthew McConaughey.

The supporting cast, in particular Ciarán Hinds and Daniel Craig, are excellent, and it is a thrill to see familiar faces like Ayelet Zorer (Nina's Tragedies) and Moritz Bleibtreu (Agnes And His Brothers) scattered throughout — their presence in an American film likely reflects only the setting, but the multinational casting approach is one of Munich's strengths.

Abrams and Cruise have wisely filled out some of the smaller roles with familiar faces like Laurence Fishburne and Billy Crudup (both of which play important parts).

Bethesda's 2016 E3 showcase was full of surprises like Quake Champions, familiar faces like Dishonored 2 and The Elder Scrolls Online, and stuff that falls somewhere in between, like Arkane...

Edwards has fashioned something resembling a Seventies - style disaster movie here, in which a handful of prestigious familiar faces are tossed into the action to convince us that we're watching a drama on something like a human level.

represents an ingenious mix of the old and the new, as it features familiar faces like Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill, as well as fresh ones in John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver.

This is a dense, lengthy film with some familiar faces, but it does not have that quippy dialogue, science - fiction like pizazz to it, nor the fun music like a Guardians of the Galaxy does.

Attending to issues of diversity and fairness in assessment — including explanations of historical or political events, names in word problems, experts cited, and even details like the book covers students see when doing research projects — can help schools reconcile the mixed messages that surface when schools say that students need to be prepared for a diverse world while primarily exposing them to familiar names and faces (Hess & McAvoy, 2014; Popham, 2006).

The Escape is an incredibly important vehicle for Ford, given that it holds the brand's second - place sales crown (behind the F - series and narrowly edging the Fusion sedan) and frequently dices it up at the front of the compact crossover race, trading top - seller status with familiar faces like the Honda CR - V, Toyota RAV4 and Nissan Rogue.

Not as showy or in your face like the Allroad, the XC70 offers all the familiar benefits of Volvo ownership alongside a rugged exterior and a four - wheel drive system.

When people are faced with lots of choices (like trying to choose the next book to read), they gravitate toward what seems most familiar.

Amazon is also facing a new kind of challenge that competitors like Walmart are intimately familiar with — cultural backlash, or at least the early signs of it.

Throughout the game, fans will pass — and potentially purchase — iconic Mario Kart - themed properties such as Rainbow Road and Bower's Castle while facing familiar challenges like dodging banana peels, tossing shells, etc. along the way Fans can choose from Mario, Princess Peach, Luigi, or Toad Mario Kart character tokens To introduce a Mario Kart themed layer of competition, landing on or passing «Go» triggers a race where players compete for the coveted «Grand Prix» card As seen in the Monopoly Gamer Edition game, each Mario Kart game token has special powers and abilities to use during the gameplay (e.g. when the player with the Toad token rolls a «Power - Up Boost,» all players must pay him or her 1 coin) and Players can purchase additional «Power Pack» tokens later this fall to take their game play to the next level and collect additional characters, including Bowser, Rosalina, Shy Guy, Metal Mario, Donkey Kong, and Yoshi.

You'll play as Serah, sister of XIII «s heroine, and encounter familiar faces and locations along your adventure, which is shorter than a typical Final Fantasy but does attempt to address some of people's complaints about the original, like its infamous linearity.