Sentences with phrase «on kid flicks»

Writer - director Stephen Sommers honed his chops on kid flicks such as The Adventures of Huck Finn, which may account for the incessantly juvenile dialogue that pervades this $ 45 - million bomb.

Not exact matches

Sure, much of the public's attention is still on Black Panther, which has raked in $ 1.3 billion worldwide, but to be fair, Ready Player One, Fifty Shades Freed and the perplexing kids flick Sherlock Gnomes likely failed on their own merits, not because everyone was rejoining the line to see T'Challa battle Kilmonger again and again.

Flicking away mosquitoes with a wave of a hand, listening to the creak of a kid pumping back and forth on a swing set all alone, overhearing the drama of some poor folks down the way have a shouting match (He my baby!

But the «kid» everyone was buzzing about was Carreño - Busta's opponent, 18 - year - old Denis Shapovalov (who, fortunately for everyone with pronunciation struggles, goes by Shapo) and instead of cheering on the seeded favorite the crowd was hanging on every point the then - 69th - ranked Shapo played — every flick of his wrist or youthful wince at a wasted opportunity.

The kids try to mimmick the dribbles, turns, twists, flicks of the great players but the challenge is not teaching them these skills but when to use them — when to make the pass or when take on a player.

He will forever remind me of the metal kids in high school who were really cool with me when we were one - on - one together, walking home or something, but who would flick their lit cigarette butts at me when they were with their friends.

Filipe is the one performing rainbow flicks on Neymar at Brazil training, a move which would surely earn him the label of «tryhard» from kids these days.

She suspended a kid in 2003 for writing a paper on the slasher flick «Halloween.»

You know, the kind of kid that eats Chipotle too often, drinks unhealthy amounts of Diet Coke, gets giggly and jumps on the bed when excited, could go to Chuck - E-Cheese every weekend and play Ski - Ball till she drops, and gets a huge kick out of feel - good Disney flicks.

the rousing kind of kid flick that inspires ten - year - old boys to grab broomsticks, storm the neighborhood hill, and go nuts on pretend aliens with ridiculous faux karate moves.

This family flick has its moments, but unless your kids are adamant about seeing this movie on the big screen, pick this one up for rental.

Phyllis Smith turns a one - dimensional and dithering marshmallow into an interesting study in the conflict between desire and convention, Henry Michael Higgins, is the dolphin - obsessed but otherwise disengaged principal, and they are supported by the usual gaggle of kids found in flicks set in a middle school, played by actors who avoid cutesiness and given a script that sets them up perfectly for the bald truth Elizabeth dumps on them with matter - of - fact disengagement in place of the usual cheery esteem - boost called for by curriculum and compassion.

What You Need To Know: Pixar are going through a rough patch at the moment (even if we contest that «Brave» was undervalued by many, the critical consensus was that it was something of a miss), and we're not sure that their third sequel in four years is necessarily going to be the way out of it (what is the audience for a CGI animated kids flick take on «Animal House,» exactly?).

But the sequel was light on its feet, and by kid - flick standards, rather subversive.

While this eagerly - anticipated cautionary tale of Orwellian dimensions does address a litany of timely themes ranging from greed to loyalty to exploitation to corruption, it nevertheless remains, at heart, a high attrition - rate, splatter flick designed to satiate the bloodlust of kids weaned on gory computer games.

What we've got here is your standard grade horror flick in the vein of Scream and Urban Legend, revolving around a mysterious killer devising a supposed revenge plot — a geeky kid who got a Carrie pulled on him in 6th grade.

At the top of the list, the billion - dollar big guns: franchises, superhero movies, animated kid - flicks and single - serving comedies — the whole high - calorie / low nutritional monoculture diet the studios would prefer us to subsist on, like docile teenage boys easily distracted by big bangs and shiny objects.

I thought he'd spent himself on flotsam like the last two Spy Kids flicks, thought he'd really screwed the pooch on a fiasco like Once Upon a Time In Mexico, on which he mistook Sergio Leone's formalist genre Diaspora for a mess of ideas trailing camera flourishes.

Of course the Will Eisner comic this flick is based on is quite old — like WWII old, like it was old when your dad was a kid.

Rather than spending your time scrolling through categories, trying to track down the perfect film to watch, we've done our best to make it easy for you at Paste by updating our Best Movies to watch on Netflix list each month with new additions and overlooked gems alike, bringing you our favorites from across genres: Oscar - winning dramas, independent and art - house films, action blockbusters, documentaries, comedies, sci - fi flicks and animated movies for both kids and adults.

Although a respectable entry given how awful most seem nowadays, it is still a rather average horror flick, more likely to tantalize when catching on late night cable than packing up the spouse and kids and pay big bucks to take in.

Considering its focus on spending time with your kids and saving your marriage (coupled with a few good laughs), the points in favor for this flick may still outweigh the penalties.

Those speeches, combined with all of the other combat movie cliches found in Battle: Los Angeles, reveal the film to be little more than a traditional war film disguised as an alien invasion flick, tailor - made for a generation of kids raised on first - person shooters and jitter - inducing energy drinks.

The property's original 1929 gabled farmhouse has been added on to over the years, but the extensions are understatedly modern and include a crystal grotto - style spa, a 16 - seat cinema (showing classics, blockbusters, and kids» flicks), and two swimming pools (one a sea - facing infinity pool, the other mountainside and ringed with boulders).

Speilberg blockbusters, Saturday morning cartoons, Ghostbusters and kids road flicks like Stand by Me are huge influences on the title.

Opens June 15 May 29, 2013 Curatorial Announcement May 16, 2013 Houseguest: William E. Jones May 13, 2013 Hammer Celebrated 4th Annual K.A.M.P. (Kids» Art Museum Project) May 6, 2013 K.A.M.P. «Zine May 5, 2013 A. Quincy Jones: Building for Better Living (May 25 - September 8, 2013) April 24, 2013 Upcoming Hammer Projects: Cyprien Gaillard & Neil Beloufa April 2, 2013 4th Annual K.A.M.P. (Kids» Art Museum Project) March 27, 2013 Family Flicks & Sunday Afternoons for Kids at the Hammer March 6, 2013 Upcoming Readings at the Hammer February 25, 2013 Fritz Haeg's Domestic Integrities February 5, 2013 Hammer Museum partners with CAP UCLA to present Trisha Brown's Floor of the Forest February 4, 2013 Selections from the Grunwald Center & the Hammer Contemporary Collection January 14, 2013 Upcoming Poetry Readings at the Hammer January 9, 2013 Upcoming Hammer Projects: Enrico David, Dara Friedman, and Latifa Echakhch January 7, 2013 Tehran: An Urban History of Revolutions - Lecture by Prof. Talinn Grigor December 12, 2012 LLYN FOULKES Retrospective Opens February 3, 2013 November 28, 2012 Cage at UCLA - Sunday, December 2, 2012 November 14, 2012 Game Room opens December 1, 2012 October 29, 2012 Hammer Museum Announces Curators for Made in L.A. 2014 September 21, 2012 Your Land / My Land: Election»12 on view Sept. 30 - Nov. 18, 2012 September 20, 2012 10th Annual Gala in the Garden Honors Barbara Kruger & Cindy Sherman September 18, 2012 Free admission to the Hammer during Carmageddon II (Sept. 29 - 30) September 14, 2012 Ai Weiwei Screenings September 4, 2012 Hammer Forums This Fall August 17, 2012 Meleko Mokgosi to Receive the Mohn Award August 16, 2012 JazzPOP Courtyard Concerts in September August 15, 2012 Hammer Projects: Sun Yuan & Peng Yu July 30, 2012 Upcoming Fall Exhibitions July 18, 2012 Zarina: Paper Like Skin July 18, 2012 Graphic Design: Now in Production July 18, 2012 A Strange Magic: Gustave Moreau's Salome July 18, 2012 Hammer Projects: Lucy Raven July 16, 2012 Orchestra - in - residence wild Up July 9, 2012 Mohn Award Finalists June 28, 2012 Venice Beach Biennial June 18, 2012 Made in L.A. Music Presented by the Hammer and KCRW June 14, 2012 Made in L.A. 2012 Performances and Public Programs Guide May 23, 2012 Hammer Conversation Atom Egoyan & Serj Tankian April 22, 2012 Made in L.A. 2012 Press Kit June 2 - September 2, 2012 Made in L.A. 2012 Artist List June 2 - September 2, 2012 March Readings at the Hammer February 23, 2012 Libros Schmibros Book Club February 21, 2012 Intimate Immensity: The Susan and Larry Marx Collection February 14, 2012 Valentine's Day at the Hammer — Dirty Looks: Long Distance Love Affairs February 14, 2012 Hammer Projects Opening Soon: Antony & Alex Hubbard January 19, 2012 Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival Events at the Hammer Museum January 26 and January 29, 2012 Alina Szapocznikow: Sculpture Undone, 1955 - 1972 February 5 - April 29, 2012 Made in L.A. 2012 November 17, 2011 Gala in the Garden September 24, 2011 Now Dig This!

Here are some of the snaps they've shared (I think they're quite fun, I don't need an air of mystery around my celebs)(As per usual, click on one of the pics to bring them up as a gallery to flick through)(And that's Naomi Watts with her kids sitting on her dress — cute!)