Sentences with phrase «of standard movies»

Those usually come in the final moments of standard movies, and then time sort of remains frozen in a forever happiness.
Maud's transformation is similar to the one in «Norma Rae,» and as in that movie a gifted actress takes a set of standard movie coincidences and makes them work.

Not exact matches

As a CEO of a sales technology company, I can't help but think of some of the most notorious sales movies that showcase not only the effectiveness of phone - based selling, but also remind us that managing to a proven standard of selling activity hasn't changed.
He crafted a superhero story that goes through the standard motions of an origin story while also managing to be a fun heist movie with great performances by Paul Rudd and Michael Douglas.
It's a movie I wish I had when I was in high school instead of the then - standard «American Pie» or «Superbad» or every other male - centric teen sex comedy.
The phones have an aspect ratio of 18.5 x 9, which is closer to the standard 16 x 9 that movies are typically viewed in.
Le, Do, and the research team pulled an all nighter; they took turns wearing a standard electrode cap — sort of like a bathing cap coated inside with gel to improve electrical conductivity — while watching movies, listening to jokes, arguing, and more, all while a graph on the screen tracked excitement.
In addition to more leg room, which is a standard feature of most premium economy products, we offer additional features within Main Cabin Select, such as complimentary on - demand current - run movies, premium television programs, premium beverages and Main Cabin meals and snacks.
If a Bell Mobility customer were to use five gigabytes of video (roughly two high - definition movies, or seven standard - definition movies) through a competing service like Netflix, it would cost them $ 40 to do so — an 800 per cent markup compared to what it charges for its own service, Klass wrote on his blog.
Do you suspect that the plot of a movie would change dramatically if you could view a movie in 60 frames per second rather than the standard 30?
In an age of technology that makes movies more visceral and realistic than ever before, we must be careful to maintain high standards.
The 16 - screen theater is a state - of - the - art cinema using DLP technology, the standard in digitized movies and the format used in all MJR theaters.
Standard fare at the restaurant is a steady stream of old Italian movies, including the iconic Godfather trilogy.
Put another way, higher SES families don't have the additional stress that a lower standard of living can cause, and may be able to use financial resources to free up more time to heal through rituals (e.g., Friday night movies and pizza), greater exposure to extended family, etc....
As Jacobs wrote in The Death and Life of Great American Cities, originally published in 1961: «Towns and suburbs... are natural homes for huge supermarkets and for little else in the way of groceries, for standard movie houses or drive - ins and for little else in the way of theater.
Cities, however, are the natural homes of supermarkets and standard movie houses plus delicatessens, Viennese bakeries, foreign groceries, art movies, and so on, all of which can be found co-existing, the standard with the strange, the large with the small.
Cameras, meanwhile, snap pictures at a rate of 1,000 per second (standard movie cameras take 24).
This post therefore looks at a few alternative date ideas; most of them won't cost you much at all, and they're all a bit different to your bulk - standard trip to the movies.
I'm all out of heroics, now there just coincidences that I save the day, no seriously I'm just your person looking for that someone, My qualities are of great standards, honesty, caring, I'm quick of the wit in a majorly dorky way, love quoting movies when the situation seems similar.
Tired of the standard dinner - movie routine?
In a city renowned for politics, museums and fine arts, why do so many daters opt for the standard fare of drinks, dinner and a movie?
The collection of Racks and Blacks brings us both movies and galleries at Brazzers quality standards, but its size is a bit small, and that's why it comes in last in our top.
So next time you find yourselves sputtering mad over the cultural perversity of The Twilight Saga and its ability to rake in billions of sparkle - tainted dollars, an even more culpable target for lowering the standards of cinema can be found merely by looking at kiddie flicks, which undoubtedly kick starts bad taste in movies.
Look, I haven't hit my head all of a sudden; this still isn't a good movie by conventional standards.
The overall tone of the film is inconsistent, but that's also a compliment - the movie is so ambitious that it spins way out of control, far beyond the limitations of any standard horror movie to become this meta - beast.
I quite liked the ending, faithful to Wells» book as it is (never mind the question of why the aliens didn't take the Earth's microorganisms into account, given their superior intellect); a more standard Hollywood ending would have ruined much of this movie.
While on whole the movie is certainly not up to the standards of the Oscar - winning «Wallace and Gromit» films — which were also produced by England's Aardman Animation — it does have a few modestly amusing moments.
... Even by the relaxed standards of horror movies, «Freddy» is a sloppy, simplistic, amateurish, abysmally acted, incompetently written production that would be more at home on a cable - access channel than in national syndication.
How good or bad the standards are, is up to you, but the film tricks you into thinking that it's about internet addiction, an ailment that maybe even some of us suffer, but it's actually about online videogames, MMORPGs to be more specific, and that's what you should expect, a movie about Videogame Junkies, young people throwing their life away just to stay a couple of hours more in front of the screen.
Though it may take months of meticulous research, I am certain that you will someday triumph over this pernicious double standard and discover a site where enlightened gentlemen such as yourself post such movies, boldly fighting against the status quo that so obviously favors the depiction of flacid male genitalia.
The movie itself looks great and the extras that are here are fine but considering the expense, unless you're one of those people who believes that standard - definition images will hurt your eyes, there just isn't enough here to justify an upgrade from the DVD.
Visually poetic, darkly humorous, uncompromisingly brutal, and subversive in every way, Full Metal Jacket is easily one of the best war movies without being remotely similar to your standard issue war flick.
Once again, I'm not trying to let a highlight cloud my judgment of the movie as a whole, but the villain is honestly something remarkable here, especially for the standards that have been set by previous movies in this universe.
It's a Pixar movie treatment of a subject the engaging «Book of Life» used as a setting a few years back, with the standard «Follow your dreams» Pixar messaging.
The gold standard for this sort of true - life journalistic muckraker is, of course, «All the President's Men,» a movie that took place in the»70s, was made in the»70s, and tapped the alternating current of corruption and idealism that helped define the»70s.
Jordan's portrayal manages to lend complexity and an element of tragedy to a seemingly standard «evil» movie villain.
(The movie's signature corrida, «Remember Me,» an Ernesto standard, is by the «Frozen» team of Kristen Anderson - Lopez and Robert Lopez, and its use as both an anthem for popularity and tear - jerking familial plea is well - deployed.)
I'm not completely sure whether movie critics have high standards or just have no sense of humor.
Where the second act takes its time unpacking all these messy realities of power and oppression, the third act has to find a way to shove them all into the standard «big battle» ending of many a Marvel movie.
In standard action movie terms Kingpin and Daredevil in this show are mirror images of each other, two guys going outside the law to do what they think is best to save their neighborhood.
The big train scene that appears in all the advertising has its moments, but it's run - of - the - mill by action - movie standards.
Can't really think of anything good about this particular series despite having Harold Perrineau (Damon Pope from Sons of Anarchy) and DJ Qualls (Garth from Supernatural)... i enjoy a good b - movie especially from Syfy but this feels like it was reaching for a serious series but failed to even reach B - movie standard.
He seems not to recognize this as a standard agitprop of the totalitarian mind - set, always repulsive, but more so here in a movie that glosses over the boy - king's frequent massacres.
I'm a big comic book fan, and I did enjoy the comic book aspects of the film, but the movie aspects didn't really meet my standards.
I wonder aloud what the level of commits were at that time or whether contemporary movies impose the present cultural standards back in time.
By ordinary movie standards it's awful, but fans of cinematic dementia should have fun for about half an hour.
«Finding Mr. Right» has the standard odd - couple pairing you've seen on the menu before, but there are moments of substance in this macaroon of a movie.
Coogler and Cole's desire to create something more than a standard, comic book movie comes to light in nearly every aspect of the film.
A wonderful game, tactically sound, excellent graphics, great sound and a perfect mix, perhaps does not stand movies that left their mark but finally a game that usually differ from the standard canon of fps, which brings fresh air.
Though that title made me suspect an HBO First Look special, it is in fact just a short promotional EPK - ready making - of, running 3 minutes and 36 seconds and appearing in 1.33:1 standard definition (with movie clips letterboxed).
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