Sentences with phrase «of the action takes place»

Company managers then made sure to «decompose» the measures to department and workstation levels, where much of the action took place.

It was set in Modesto, California, 1962, but filmed largely in Marin County, with much of the action taking place along a thinly disguised Fourth Street in San Rafael, just 15 miles south of Sonoma Raceway.

While most of the action took place on Thursday Night, we had the 4/5 Match - up for the Men's Elite8 take place on Wednesday.

Everything you say is true (even if this magazine DID have a water polo cover story just last month), but the biggest difficulty is that a lot of the action takes place under water where no one can see it.

Because most of the action takes place inside your child's head, the best props are generic, and fancy costumes modeled after specific characters aren't really the ticket here.

Researching the sport your child is playing will give you a better idea of the action taking place on the field, court or rink.

With much of the action taking place on that part of the field, it often gets resodded, Soldier Field general manager Tim LeFevour said.

Because most of the action takes place inside your child's head, detailed costumes — such as those specific to particular cartoon characters, for instance — aren't really that helpful.

I am disturbed because this is coming barely 48 hours after the same kind of action took place not far from here during which people were abducted.»

She also recommends going «abroad, especially to the U.S., because this is where most of the action takes place.»

When the fungi degrade materials in the cornhusks into sugars, some of that action takes place on its surface.

In this process, all of the action takes place outside the black hole's event horizon, the boundary beyond which nothing can escape, in a flattened region called the ergosphere.

These events aren't referred to directly but impoverished, inner - city Oakland provides a very stark contrast to the beauty of the mythical African nation of Wakanda, where most of the action takes place.

And since much of the action takes place during one fateful, frantic night, the disc also gets to flex some remarkably deep black levels.

Graphics are smooth and clean and detail in the game is never compromised with interactive surroundings, excellent weapon effects and great animation of the action taking place.

A lot of the action takes place in the bowels of an industrial nightmare — at least until the film's glorious finale, which finds a late - Victorian Death Star destroying the greater part of London in a cloud of frost and smashing stuff up real good.

Most of the action takes place not on court, but between Rhys Meyers and Johansson in a sub-Ripley thriller in which Allen over-extends the tennis metaphor (he starts the film with a slow - mo of a tennis ball balancing on the net — which side will it drop?).

We know nothing about these characters, even their names are replaced by colors, most of the action takes place in an isolated warehouse, and the amount of gore and profanity can surely upset more than a few people; however, even with all these limitations, the story is entertaining, and brutally powerful.

Shot in nondescript Los Angeles locations, including a generic apartment where much of the action takes place, the movie has a flat, featureless look more suitable to one of the low - budget, semiprofessional productions that Mr. Affleck helps sponsor through the «Project Greenlight» contest.

Most of the action takes place in the 1970s, where Logan has never looked more at home — in the thick of all those sideburns and bare man - chests.

As she brings us into the Algiers Hotel, where much of the action takes place, Bigelow makes us feel trapped in hell, as she should.

But the action here is all political as coaches are managers play one another behind the scenes, like in a national game of chess.Director Reitman even uses a neat trick here showing different frames of the action taking place at the same time.

Rather than an obligatory voiceover or a throwaway dream sequence, their horrific past is instead drip - fed throughout the narrative, with all of the action taking place in one house, past and present.

The house in which much of the action takes place is a credit to the production values team: huge, ornate rooms on the one hand and simple Japanese style on the other.

This one primarily deals with domestic agendas, though some of the action takes place in the airspace and ground of Afghanistan.

While the film does offer something of a window on post-war peacetime Britain, most of the action takes place in the barracks where Bill and Percy get into scrapes with varying consequences and often with the help of skiver and trickster Redmond, performed brilliantly by the exquisite Pat Shortt.

Being written for the stage, this film does very little to venture outside of the living room where most of the action takes place, but the tightly constructed plot is still riveting nonetheless.

But most of the action takes place on the outskirts, in deep forests and old farmhouses.

Although we open with King (David Oyelowo) reluctantly and nervously preparing his acceptance speech for the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, most of the action takes place the following year in Alabama.

Children is less impressive, in part because more of its action takes place in shadow; elements appear a touch mismatched in the key tunnel - truck - mother scene and the source doesn't, on the whole, seem as sharp as Village — but that may have more to do with respective budgets and studio facilities.

MiB3 has a quaint, 90s feel to it, even though some of the action takes place in the 60s (I was expecting Austin Powers to stroll down Broadway with Don Draper at one point).

Ian McEwan's 2007 novella On Chesil Beach, about a young couple's disastrous honeymoon in southern England circa 1962, presents a classic adaptation problem: The book runs less than 40,000 words, the prose largely examines the characters» interiority, and the majority of the action takes place over the course of an...

Also, much of the action takes place in an old lodge, which does give the audience a sense of feeling trapped like the characters, but also slows the pace further.

One wonders if this would work better as a play than a movie, as most of the action takes place in Pierre's apartment.

In many ways the film is, and should be, almost anti-dramatic — the occasional riot or threat scene aside, most of the action takes place in meeting rooms, living rooms or small TV studios as Bernal pitches his ideas to the willfully uncomprehending «suits.»

Much of the action takes place in the fictitious Wakanda and the white characters, including Freeman's obliging Ross, are the secondary characters.

For almost the whole film, all of the action takes place within the house; this has two far - reaching effects that speak to the quality and complexity of the film as a whole.

Most of the action takes place on a crowded bullet train, creating an ideal sense of urgency with an overly claustrophobic setting for a zombie epidemic.

It rarely leaves the inner - city community center in which most of the action takes place or the side of the 11 - year - old girl whose story it tells.

The film looks beautiful, much of the action taking place against a desolate and snowy background, and some unusual camera angles add to the visual impression.

Most of the action takes place in a purely white room that appears to have no walls; sparse black furnishings break up the endless sea of white.

The bulk of the action takes place in Wicklow, where the group, a muddle of unstable Americans and sardonic Continentals, are to assemble an album.

Mike Flanagan adapts King's novel to construct a tale that's perhaps too theatrical for the movie (most of the action takes place inside a single room), but given top performances by Carla Gugino as the «controlled and confined» woman and Bruce Greenwood as the all - powerful controlling force, «Gerald's Game» is a contest that's worth your playing time.

Written as a play, most of the action took place with the two young women seated on a couch.

It's easy to forget, with much of the action taking place in the isolated nation of Wakanda, that the movie connects to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a whole — except it didn't answer the big, nagging question we all expected it to reveal heading into Avengers: Infinity War.

Much of the action takes place in the air, as he barely misses losing his life on a runway that's too short even for his plane, which pushes aside trees and barely misses the mountains that are so prominent all over western South America.

One of the first things you notice about the film is that it's oddly bright — even dark shots catch the actors in tractor beams of light, while the majority of the action takes place in the daytime (here we have a Dracula who seems to be immune to sunlight)-- and unapologetically sharp.

When protagonist Molly and other characters need to travel they do so by horse - drawn wagon, but most of the action takes place in and around a self - contained family mansion in the first place.

Most of the action takes place at The Rocks, Lulu's seaside hotel, where a group of expats spend their summers.

With most of the action taking place in Cairo right after the Arab Spring, it made the backdrop very current in scope.