Sentences with phrase «playing real events»

The Pitch, hosted by Josh Muccio, takes you behind the scenes by playing real events of aspiring entrepreneurs pitching to investors.

Not exact matches

«At the events, we have techno music playing, even though the audience is largely greying real estate executives,» Begelman says.

4 In Whitehead's scheme there can be no real discord in the final satisfaction of an event: every element positively prehended will have its determined role to play.

The weight of it remains because the events that constitute it are real; it is not a shadow play that can be erased by heaven's radiance.

This fun for the whole family event will include a real snow play area, face painting, sleigh rides, Santa, food, live entertainment and more!

Technically, Varanese's job is special events (getting a planeload of vacationing Lockheedians off for Europe each spring) and general troubleshooting (persuading two ex-collegians not to play on the same team, which would upset the delicate balance of power in the employee basketball league), but his real vocation is remembering the first name of what seems to be every Lockheedian, greenkeeper, bowling - alley operator and sports promoter between San Jose and La Jolla.

I'm in my 30s so it's been 15 + years since I played real competitive sports and it amazes me how easily we (I) can get caught up and forget how these things are almost always heat of the moment events that evaporate as quickly as they form.

Everyone knows about the MLB All - Star Game and the Home Run Derby, but the real gem of that whole event comes on Sunday of All - Star week, while regular season baseball is still being played.

It's the same old story with AW and the board and always the cheaper option, despite the fact that we COULD actually challenge for trophies next season as other issues have now come into play, Wenger will say «well we would buy Suarez but he's not available, Benzema does not want to leave Real Madrid» ect ect ect, but these are always excuses after the event these players would move if the right offer was made we could have got Higain two seasons ago the attempts at getting Suarez were truly farcical AND Im not convinced that it wasn't done that way so as to make it look like we tried when really we had no intention of paying 40 million for him.

An event that offers great competition, great experience and camaraderie, and a chance to play for and in front of the college coaches who make real recruiting decisions.

Looking back on particular moments of sporting events generally, for me, distorts how it actually played out in real time.

Their in - play offering is a real negative when you compare the live options offered by the likes of Bet365 who allow their punters to see full match information, live odds and in most cases a stream of the event taking place.

I was thrilled to see some familiar faces like Tall Tara and Crazy Blogging Canuck (Amber)(both whom I met at the Rocky Mountain Blogger Bash back in August of last year), and was glad to put a real live face to a name for peeps like Eat Play Love (Denise), The Casual Perfectionist (JoAnn), Gwen Bell (the organizer of the event), Weebles Wobblog (Lori), and This Mama Cooks (Anne - Marie).

Intensely distressing events can be more easily managed and lived through with support, enacted and resolved in play rather than real life.

The simulations are realistic enough to be used for real - world role - playing, says Evans, who presented the work last month at the Games and Media Event at Imperial College London.

Events for the younger set included a tour of «the fourth dimension» — a room full of hypercubes and other higher dimensional objects that gave me a touch of vertigo; a chamber of robots that you could teach to play football; a demonstration of forensic science involving (real) guns and a (fake) cadaver in a staged crime scene; a live cooking show in which physicists, chemists, and anthropologists explained the science and origins of food; and a walking tour through the natural history of excrement featuring — you guessed it — a dizzying array of animal feces.

Just yesterday I found my old photos of when I was a small blonde baby, I was about four years and, over the odious hairstyle (I remember it like it was yesterday) and I remembered those very tender (as most hated) dresses in pink toulle that mom slipped me for any event, they were a real curse: itchy and prevented me from playing football like I wanted to do (yes, I was a real tomboy!).

I'm a real nice guy and I'm very polite, respectful and true, I like to hang out with friends and family and go to family events, i like to mountain bike, play contact sports, and just being me!

Synopsis: Based on real events the dramatic thriller Argo chronicles the life - or - death covert operation to rescue six Americans which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis focusing on the little - known role that the CIA and Hollywood played - information that was not declassified until many years after the event.

Season 3 erupts from the earth in a brutal and mind blowing series of events that feel as grounded and real despite the obvious comparison to a theatrical play.

From its horrible disregard for creating a real UFC event experience to the botcher it calls game play this game is a sad attempt to please the «casual» mma fan.

Loosely based on a crazy night full of real - life events, story follows Harrelson playing himself as he struggles to get home to his family.

Inspired by real events, Mulligan plays Maud, a working wife and mother who is recruited by the women's suffragette movement in the U.K. Meryl Streep plays Emmeline Pankhurst, the leader of the women's rebellion and the film also co-stars Helena Bonham Carter, Brendan Gleeson and Anne - Marie Duff.

Inspired by real events, Mulligan plays Maud, a working wife and mother who is recruited by the women's suffragette movement in the U.K. Meryl Streep plays Emmeline Pankhurst, the leader of the women's rebellion and the film also...

What You Need To Know: With director Paul Greengrass having made a name for himself in two relatively distinct areas — the tense conspiracy action thriller (the second and third «Bourne» films) and based - in - fact films about recent historical events («United 93,» «Bloody Sunday,») «Captain Phillips» seems like it could play to his strengths in both areas, as it's a gripping, tense, fight - for survival type tale that has added weight and heft for being lifted from a real - life incident.

expands on the last chapter of the previous featurette by recounting, in Godardian fashion, the events leading up to and the aftermath of the real - life student riots that play such a pivotal role in the final few minutes of The Dreamers.

It recounts a fictional meeting of Herman Melville (played by Ben Whishaw), an aspiring writer with a fascination for fish stories born out of his own ocean experiences, interviewing the last living survivor (Brendan Gleeson) of the Essex, hoping to reveal the real events of the ship's fateful voyage.

Each role the actors played were strong and I felt like I was watching real historical events take place.

The second, Robert Greene's Kate Plays Christine, is a fascinating, more unconventional docu - fiction hybrid that's as much about the events leading up to Chubbuck's suicide and the sensationalism that draws the populace's attention to such real - life horrors as it is, per our own Chuck Bowen, «the element of performance that's integral to documentaries.»

In this thriller based on real events, Spacey initially played billionaire J. Paul Getty in 1973, as he refuses to give in to kidnappers who demand $ 17 million in ransom for the release of Getty's grandson.

The real - life heroes involved in the thwarted terror attack on a French train in 2015 will play themselves in Clint Eastwood's dramatisation of events...

Now playing in theaters everywhere is James Wan's The Conjuring, the newest haunted house supernatural horror movie based on real world events.

I, Tonya director Craig Gillespie (Lars and the Real Girl) presents the events of Harding's life as a kind of ludicrous and darkly comedic story, with Margot Robbie playing Harding as both trashy and defiant, an athletic wonder and also a habitual liar, plagued by toxic relationships with her mother (an excellent Allison Janney) and later her husband, played with pathetic aggression but also an undercurrent of pure infatuation by Sebastian Stan.

Based on real events, Conviction could have played out like a made - for - television movie.

A movie about gold prospecting in Indonesia, it was very loosely based on real events, but the names, circumstances and time period were changed, so Matthew McConaughey wasn't actually playing someone specific when he chose to gain weight for the role, make himself bald and smoke in virtually every scene.

As the spring launch on App Store and Google Play of Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, Jam City has released a video that showcases not only the game but also real - time reactions to the game from Harry Potter fans (including film talent) at the A Celebration of Harry Potter event in Orlando showing their excitement for the game's premise of creating a student character and attending Hogwarts.

The events surrounding Kurt Waldheim's campaign and subsequent election in 1985 - 86 played a major role in uncovering the real role played by the Austrian ruling elite in the Second World War.

«Truth» is based on the real - life 2004 events surrounding a «60 Minutes» investigative report put together by veteran show producer Mary Mapes (played by Cate Blanchett), legendary CBS News anchor Dan Rather (Robert Redford), and their team, involving then President George W. Bush's military service.

An intermittently powerful drama loosely derived from real events, Roland Joffé's «The Forgiven» takes place in newly post-apartheid South Africa and is based on a play by Michael Ashton called «The Archbishop and the Antichrist.»

However, the story events of the DLC expansions do admittedly feel separate enough that you don't really need to play them to get the whole picture, though it is fascinating to see Team Ninja continue to craft a tale that mixes real - life historical events and people with more fantastical elements like monsters and magic.

Argo's white - knuckle nail - biter of a climax takes liberties with how events played out in real life.

Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard deliver a score that was so incredibly vital to the movie that you couldn't help but feel like it would have been playing had all the events onscreen been occurring in real life.

Anderson is nimble with the book's play between the real and very quite possibly not — even as the events become stranger, he mostly stays grounded, never leaving L.A. for the stratosphere.

Jack Nicholson and Bruce Dern play estranged siblings David and Jason, the former a depressive late - night - radio talk show host, the latter an extroverted con man; when Jason drags his younger brother to a dreary Atlantic City and into a real - estate scam, events spiral toward tragedy.

Remember the Titans This movie dramatizes the real events that transpired after an African - American football coach (played by Denzel Washington) is hired to helm a racially integrated high school team during their first year together.

Though the movie features a few decent action sequences, they're overshadowed by a terrible script that plays fast and loose with the real - life events that supposedly inspired the story, as well as some amateurish performances including one of the worst child actors ever recorded.

Sadly, those playing through the game without doing any real exploration of the Felton mansion will end up missing a lot, as most of the backstory and additional details on characters and events are told through optional documents, photos, and collectibles.

Loosely inspired by real events, Stephen Gaghan's (Syriana) satirical drama Gold plays like some sort of bug - eyed, whiskey - swilling love child of The Wolf of Wall Street and The Big Short.

Some participants in the real - life events even play themselves, including Ben Sliney, the actual FAA Director of Operations on that day.

He explains, «School activities that draw out emotions - simulations, role playing, and cooperative projects, for example - may provide important contextual memory prompts that will help students recall the information during closely related events in the real world».