Sentences with phrase «pretty much every contemporary»

The Apartment is wildly influential as a romantic comedy; it gets cited by pretty much every contemporary comedy filmmaker as a crucial text in the genre.

Not exact matches

In some contemporary writings inspired by Lewis, the reader may get the impression that the fact of Bethlehem and the myth of Narnia, the fact of Christ and the myth of Aslan, are, at the end of the day, pretty much the same thing.

I think this pretty much sums up contemporary Christianity.

Most contemporary economists take a more straightforward approach, but they say pretty much the same thing.

As for the former, South Africa pretty much nailed it, pairing legendary trumpeter Hugh Masekela with a number of more contemporary compatriots, then flinging in a curve ball in the shape of noted South African soccer fan R Kelly.

Jackie Pallo was a great showman, as was his contemporary Dazzler Mick McManus, back in the day when wrestling was... well, pretty much as believable as it is today.

Skinny jeans have pretty much defined contemporary fashion - and why shouldn't they?

Something very evoking of the 50s about these colours, the pretty kitsch pastel colours, but if teamed with co-ordinating shades of soft pinks, or even bright reds the look can be very much updated to cool contemporary.

The website is pretty much taking the best department store's contemporary and designer shoe departments, combining them all together and then turning it into an online store, that ships pretty much anywhere.

This is pretty much what is on offer with this venue but there is also a very contemporary feel to what is provided.

You'd be hard pressed to disagree that Alexandre Desplat is pretty much at the top of the game in contemporary film scoring.

Walter Hill pretty much created the contemporary buddy action movie with 48 Hrs., his first genuine blockbuster and (the grindhouse success turned cult phenomenon of The Warriors aside) his breakout film.

I've been trying to catch up with contemporary music after pretty much ignoring it since 1997 or so.

And don't forget that the standard V12 Vantage has always been pretty much our favourite contemporary Aston: lighter and more lithe than the Vanquish while sharing the same sublime engine.

The interior has been upgraded and moved up from the military to the luxury segment, the technology has been brought to a contemporary level, still the looks remained pretty much the same.

Plus, like pretty much all of the contemporary Ford lineup, the C - Max Hybrid also features a fun to drive aspect many of its electrified peers lack.

Today the game features characters from Marvel, Star Wars, and pretty much every Disney movie that's come out in contemporary times.

Anyone with even a passing acquaintance with pornography — which, given its utter digital ubiquity, is pretty much anybody who's ever turned on a computer — will know that the contemporary taste in female pubic hair (certainly, at least, among the largely male producers and consumers of erotica) has for some time been decidedly on the side of less is more.

The exposure to different corners of the art world, diving into performative and video art, pretty much everything that would be categorized as contemporary art, was so fresh.

at Rob Tufnell, London; Maid in Heaven / En Plein Air in Hell (My Beautiful Dark and Twisted Cheeto Problem) at White Cube Masons Yard, London; Eustachy Kossakowski and Goshka Macuga: Report from the Exhibition at Kate McGarry, London; GENERATION: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland at Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh; Hayley Tompkins: Digital Light Pools at the Common Guild, Glasgow; Douglas Gordon: Pretty much every film and video work from about 1992 until now, at Glasgow Museum of Modern Art; Mood Is Made / Temperature Is Taken at Glasgow Sculpture Studios.

Young British Artists (YBAs) is pretty much a loose group of artists who started exhibiting together in 1988, when Damien Hirst curated an exhibition of his friends and contemporaries titled it Freeze, at Surrey Docks.

Broad's founders, billionaire philanthropists Edythe and Eli Broad, can be proud of an impressive post-war and contemporary art collection featuring pretty much every influential artist you can remember, and can boast about more than 400,000 visitors in just six months.

This collection of contemporary and master figurative works is pretty much as good as it gets as far as group shows are concerned.

Those works — along with many others, like the 1969 photographs Minter took of her alcoholic and pill - addicted mother, or I'm Not Much But I'm All I Think About, a 2011 video in which the letters M and E, along with a pair of silver M&M's, are repeatedly dropped into an oozing mixture of vodka and silver food coloring — are currently on view at the Brooklyn Museum, in «Marilyn Minter: Pretty / Dirty,» a retrospective that originated at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.

Pretty much wherever things were happening in contemporary art in America from the mid-1950s until his death in 2005, Hopps was at the center.

(Indeed, Mexico City pretty much owes its place on the contemporary art map to him and his collection, probably the largest in private hands found in Latin America.)

Pretty Much Everything took over two of Dallas Contemporary's largest galleries.

Pretty Much Everything will take over two of Dallas Contemporary's largest galleries and will open on Saturday 22 September 2012.

In this group show of tough little delicacies, differences among self - taught art, outsider art and well - schooled - insider art are pretty much indistinguishable, and artists of different generations look like contemporaries.

P.P. - Part of this is because painting has become pretty much a niche medium in the big - time contemporary art world.

Both Edward and I weren't interested in the cookie - cutter, contemporary condo look, and save for the exposed brick walls, our unit pretty much had builder's - basic features.