Sentences with phrase «old school effects»

The two main reasons to watch this are the cast and the old school effects, which stand pretty damn well to this day.

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The app offers more editing capabilities than Instagram, and each filter preset is designed to emulate the effect of an old - school film camera.

Of course, you might ask yourself: What's wrong with old - school toys without the special effects?

Parents of large families in which older children have already moved on to adult life report a «squash and a squeeze» effect where each child's birth makes the house a little less bearable until breaking point is almost reached... then older children spend the day at school, then they're off to university and adult life, and slowly the house becomes almost unbearably large.

This week, we talk with Teresa Goines about Old School Cafe, how it's making a difference in the lives of young people and to actually effect change in local communities.

Revivalism appealed to the response of man in accepting or in rejecting salvation, but in reality, argued the Old School, God uses the regular means of his Church to effect salvation at any time he pleases.

Based on data showing that, while youth football players sustained concussions at about the same rate in practice and overall as high school and college athletes, they were injured at a rate 3 to 4 times higher than older players during games, the UPMC researchers predicted that Pop Warner's new rules «may not only have little effect on reducing on reducing concussions but may also actually increase the incidence of concussions in games via reduced time learning proper tackling in practice.»

Browne said previous research by the IFS showed the allowance was effective in keeping 16 - to 18 - year - olds in school, especially those of non-working parents, while child benefit for people higher up the income scale was unlikely to have the same effect.

Dr Alan Dangour, Reader in Food and Nutrition for Global Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, said: «This is the first trial of the effect of vitamin B12 supplementation on neurological and cognitive function in older people with moderate vitamin B12 deficiency.

Especially informative are the long - term studies on the effects of early childhood interventions, which indicate that an appropriate schooling of children as young as 3 years old produces remarkably large benefits for society, even in cases where the children do not perform significantly better academically.

Jordan Matsudaira, a management and policy professor at Cornell University, has helped resurrect an old research tool and has employed it to look at the usefulness of summer school and the effect of funding from Title I, a federal program targeted at schools with a certain percentage of low - income students.

Between 2012 and 2014, the researchers tested extensively almost 3,000 Indonesian school children, then 9 to 12 years old, whose mothers had participated in an earlier study into the effects of consuming either multiple micronutrient (MMN) supplements or standard iron - folic acid (IFA) supplements during pregnancy.

The microscope in question was a miserable elementary - school device, barely illuminated with an old table lamp, and the cells in question were just onion skin and blobby scrapings from my cheek, but the effect was electrifying.

The proportion of adults 65 years or older with a high school diploma increased from 55 % in 1990 to 80 % in 2010, while the proportion with a college degree increased from 12 % to 23 %.12 More years of formal education is associated with a reduced risk of dementia, likely through multiple causal pathways, including a direct effect on brain development and function (ie, the building of «cognitive reserve»), health behaviors, as well as the general health advantages of having more wealth and opportunities.13 - 15

An old school of thought was that it was essential to supplement it pre and post workout, however, with more researching being carried out looking into the effects of creatine, I have came to the conclusion that timing isn't hugely important.

No performance enhancing drug can beat that old - school effect of a good night's rest.

About the Author: Nate has an old - school, strength - first philosophy that he applies to himself and his clients, and he believes that getting stronger mentally and physically will cause a trickle - down effect into the rest of your life that will provide unbelievable benefits.

Though McAdams» early screen roles found her specializing in the bitchy teen princess to maximum effect, closer inspection reveals a skilled dramatic actress who no doubt has the talent to move beyond the high - school trappings of such comedies as The Hot Chick and Mean Girls.Born to a truck driver and a nurse in London, Ontario, Canada, McAdams warmed to the spotlight early on by taking up competitive skating at just four years old.

Thanks to the fantastic efforts of John Nolan's old - school effects and Martijn van Broekhuizen's cinematography, you too share in the helplessness of the mossy (and messy) situation as these sprites and scary - ass fairies literally come through the walls and keyholes in their pursuit of this family's infant.

This felt like an old - school, big budget sci - fi film with massive special effects, great visuals and a concept that made you think in Director Joseph Kosinski's love letter to 80s and 90s science fiction trendsetters.

Voices, effects, and Joe Kraemer's music operate in total harmony, although the latter dominates when active in a way that is refreshingly old - school in this age of timid scoring.

Howard Berger applies layers of make - up and prosthetics to the actress, explaining some old school tricks used and the thinking behind the effects.

I know Dick Warlock made cinematic history when he played Michael Myers, the Shape of ultimate cinematic terror, but even more than that, he is the embodiment of old school Hollywood, when the most amazing special effect of all was the fearless, life threatening performance of a living, breathing stuntman, the real life badass survivor of truly classic horror.

Based on a book by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, The Relic is itself a child of the 1990s, with its fashion straight out of a Nirvana music video clip and some old - school wonderful practical effects (and some pretty good though limited CGI), The Relic is a fun romp that will take you for an entertaining ride along its entire running time.

«There is something calling them all here...» Screen Media Films has debuted a brand new full - length trailer for the horror film The Void, which is a gnarly throwback to old school horror from the 80s with nasty practical effects, and gross gore galore.

One is Carter Burwell's score, which feels a bit too grandiose and old - school to suit this very offbeat collection of misfits, and the second is a five minute stretch of the movie that was a combination of ugly special effects followed by pointless writing.

Each screen has an old - school grainy effect reminiscent of classic horror movies.

The werewolf transformation effects are minimalist and old - school so far, which is all to the good.

The original 1981 Clash of the Titans, a fantasy adventure of ancient roman gods and monsters and hapless humans caught in the squabble, was the swan song of stop motion creature grandmaster Ray Harryhausen, the last celebration of old school craft in the age of modern special effects.

The beginning of the Brooks empire, and still his funniest film, «The Producers» combines old - school kvetch comedy, Broadway backstage hi - jinks and outright headline - grabbing bad taste to intoxicating effect.

Not un-clever by any grammar school criteria, it's lamentably shallow as the basis for a feature goes, leading to a film that's basically every single teen formula in the history of teens (homecoming dance date intrigue, parties while the folks are away, old friends abandoned for cooler friends then reconciled, and so on) punctuated with horrible special effects and superhero puns.

Made just before digital effects and other new technologies began crowding out old school filmmaking techniques, this 1984 adventure still holds up as a great example of its genre, but may only be suitable for your oldest teens.

If Green ultimately takes too much pride in his hipster references (however nostalgic I got seeing the 2001-esque United Artists logo that used to scare the bejesus out of me as a child, it's self - conscious whims like these that make Undertow sometimes feel superficially invested), the presence of the generally indifferent Bell has a neutralizing effect on Green's tendency towards the pedantic, and the director's championing of old - school values — his dislike of ADR, his fondness for found locations — once again inspires lonely but hearty cries of solidarity.

Roy Arbogast who has worked on special effects milestones such as «Jaws,» «The Return of The Jedi,» and «The Fugitive» leads a crew that did a lot with a little, using a combination of complicated puppets and mechanical creatures and old school camera tricks including reverse photography.

It uses CGI about as convincingly as the old - school movies applies optical effects, just a little off and artificial, barely a step up from SyFy original movies, but always reaching for something unexpected.

Benicio Del Toro, a confessed horror geek, was the prime mover behind The Wolfman; with producer Rick Yorn (The Aviator, Gangs of New York) he managed to sell Universal on the idea of an old - school monster movie that would keep the digital effects to a minimum and instead focus on audience identification with the star and his makeup.

The postmodern mind believes that if something can be done but it doesn't have a clear - cut positive effect right away, then it seems silly or old school.

Director Stanley Tong (Swordsman II, Rumble in the Bronx) and superstar Jackie Chan (Around the World in 80 Days, The Medallion) reunite after nine years with an old - school adventure tale in The Myth, a special effects powered martial arts extravaganza that seeks a larger worldwide audience than your typical Hong Kong fare.

Strictly speaking on TDK, I think the nominations are spot - on: supporting actor for Heath, cinematography for Wally Pfister's great imax - work and one for the fantastic old - school visual effects.

In a film culture where genre storytelling all too often boils down to the stock gimmicks used over and over again with special effects or high concept twists to hide the familiarity, this is so refreshingly old school smart that it feels almost new.

The effects are very good and the performances by a host of old school British thesps on auto - pilot are as reliable as you'd expect, but Radcliffe / Potter is still an annoyingly smug little brat and Rupert Grint does nothing but sniffle and yelp like a yappy lit...

Wan has proven himself a skilled and versatile director of old - school horror cinema, which may have been one reason he was eager to change up genres and take on a Fast and Furious movie, to excellent effect.

Plus this one does boast some nifty old - school production design and special effects.

On the fallout of his nude scene in «Old School»: «I think it has had a hypnotic effect on people and affected their judgment so now I'm getting cast in a way that's not right.

If you've seen Trick «r Treat and / or Krampus, you know that director Michael Dougherty is big on practical effects — so when it was announced he would be directing the upcoming Godzilla: King of the Monsters, we wondered if he'd be bringing some of that old school magic to the table.

But the most riveting section is watching the old - school process of over-dubbing and noise effects over Shaw's silent footage — all of the sound had to be inserted in post.

With a plot revolving around a McGuffin that felt rickety when the first one did it in 1994, the picture embraces the quaint charms of the old school to ironically novel effect.

Directed by Steven Spielberg during the post-production of Ready Player One, The Post offered the veteran filmmaker the chance to do a complete 180 from effects - laden spectacle by making an old - school character drama.

Director Spencer Estabrook applies some old - school practical effects magic to bring his alpha - predator to life in the 2013 short film, The Hunt.

The fact that this correlation disappears when we include such policies in our analysis suggests that the reason older schools have more positive achievement effects is that they adopt more effective policies.