Sentences with phrase «older audiences turned»

By the time of Camelot's release, the once - surefire Broadway - to - film musical conduit had frayed to the point of snapping, as the hip youth market soaked up new flavours from Europe and older audiences turned away from cinema altogether.

Not exact matches

Turning non-museum-goers into an enthusiastic audience for century - old art is no small task.

There are moments in Real Steel where I forgot I'd already seen enough movies about fighting robots, forgot I was too old to be the target audience, forgot that I think Hugh Jackman is turning smarmier with every passing film, forgot that overly expressive child actors set my teeth on edge, forgot to think about all the other underdog / boxing / father - son movies this one is ripping off.

Some of the superheroes who will be introduced to the viewing audience include Peter Petrelli, an almost 30 - something male nurse who suspects he might be able to fly, Isaac Mendez, a 28 - year - old junkie who has the ability to paint images of the future when he is high, Niki Sanders, a 33 - year - old Las Vegas showgirl who begins seeing strange things in mirrors, Hiro Nakamura, a 24 - year - old Japanese comic - book geek who literally makes time stand still, D.L. Hawkins, a 31 - year - old inmate who can walk through walls, Matt Parkman, a beat cop who can hear other people's thoughts, and Claire Bennet, a 17 - year - old cheerleader who defies death at every turn.

Following an unlikely appearance as a football player in The Replacements (2000) and a turn as the son of Old Scratch in Little Nicky (2000), Ifans» role as a socially challenged forest dweller turned opera - loving socialite in the eccentric Human Nature provided audiences with abundant laughs and a further glimpse into the quirkiness of a truly unique actor.Of course the ever - eccentric Ifans was only warming up, and after supporting roles in such efforts as The 51st State, The Shipping News and Once Upon a Time in the Midlands Ifans once again took the lead in the 2003 comedy Donnie Deckchair.

A lot of attention has gone into the film's video games, computer imagery and costumes, to the point where simply watching these artifacts is half the fun... But eventually Hackers turns tedious, perhaps not realizing that an audience can get tired of the same old equations floating in cyberspace.

Not every element of Wreck - It - Ralph is entirely fresh, and some audience members may see a few of the twists and turns coming, but the movie excels with charming characters and a unique setting — delivering thoughtful insights for both young and old viewers.

Since then, Disney turned it into an epic stage musical for Broadway and now has reimagined it again turning it into a live action spectacle hoping to make audiences fall in love again with a tale as old as time.

Richard Levinson and William Link, the creators of Columbo and the kings of seventies mystery TV, developed the show, wrote the pilot and produced the series, an old - fashioned mystery show with a wonderful stylistic trick: just before he solves crime, and right before the show fades out for the final commercial break, Ellery turns to the audience and gives them a hint to solve the crime before he does.

An instant audience success was Dress as a Maid, beginning as an old socialist realism film, turning to into a gender - oriented flick of transsexual identity, and ending as a love story amid a convulsive social landscape.

The evidence is Swanberg's 2 - year - old son Jude, who handily upstages anything co-stars Melanie Lynskey and Anna Kendrick can come up with to generate interest onscreen, to the extent that one can imagine a greater audience for 80 minutes of «baby Jude does the darnedest things» YouTube videos than might turn out for this sweetly insipid, mostly improvised dramedy, acquired by Magnolia and Paramount together prior to its Sundance premiere.

Vodafone Paredes de Coura turns 25 years old, and returns from the 16th to the 19th of August 2017 to the Taboão river beach... An invitation for a perfect harmony that thrills audiences and artists alike and transforms, every year, the natural amphitheatre of the Taboão River Beach into a stage of apotheotic and unrepeatable -LSB-...]

On the other hand, turn - based or pause - able games like SimCity, Transport Tycoon, and Civilization have the oldest audiences.

It was the performances that made the venue come alive: Nevin Aladağ's whimsical furniture - pieces - turned - musical - instruments were activated in improvisational jams several times a day, and 86 - year - old experimental composer and influential scholar Alvin Lucier captivated the audience with a live performance of his seminal piece I Am Sitting in a Room, which uses repetition and the frequencies of the space to resonate the room's spatiality.

Each serving of Jell - O would be rewarded with a verse of song taken from the spirituals that Hancock learned as a child, which the young assistant would then repeat to an older white woman emerging from within the Mound who would in turn transmit the verse to the audience.

To address this concern for the CEO Exchange audience, Featherston turned to old friend and industry icon — «someone who walks the walk» — Ron Peltier.

Turning one old piece of content into several new pieces of content is not only smart because it saves you from having to constantly create new work, but also because it can help you discover new audiences.