Sentences with phrase «rather than movies»

Personally I've always felt that Nintendo IPs would be better left as shorts rather than movies.

By the end, half of their shelves were devoted to T - shirts and memorabilia rather than movies to rent.

How the Kindle might affect literary forms in general... Netflix and DVDs have changed my viewing habits considerably (shows rather than movies)... how then might the kindle affect books?

The second half of his career was devoted mostly to TV series, rather than movies.

What we find is a series of separate scenes — snapshots rather than a movie — and the four writers, who in the closing scenes were constrained to follow a fixed order of events, use a large liberty in arranging the separate stories they tell, and the arrangement comes out differently in each of them.

For example, Buckwalter suggests getting someone with AMD, who can no longer read, books on tape or taking them to a concert rather than a movie.

Manifesto was previously staged as an art installation, and in many ways it feels like its true home is the gallery rather than the movie theater.

I am taking the liberty of looking at the roles of the characters from my own perspective rather than the movie - maker's.

The CGI is horrible, this movie felt like a soap opera rather than a movie and the plot was just god

The CGI is horrible, this movie felt like a soap opera rather than a movie and the plot was just god awful.

Basically what happens in the editing room is that it becomes my movie, rather than a movie.

Like many of his lines, these sentences would be better suited for bumper stickers rather than movie dialogue.

I didn't need an ambulance, but I was watching my hands rather than the movie during the goriest bits.

But while that works fine for a serialized drama (Six benefits greatly from TV storytelling rather than a movie because it can dig into some of these deeper character moments, even if it doesn't always take full advantage of that), the most compelling moments remain with Rip, as he struggles to survive and lead his fellow captives.

I didn't need an ambulance, but then I was watching my hands rather than the movie during the goriest bits.

They are sometimes reviewing him, Charlie Bronson, and what he stands for, rather than the movie.

The source material is hugely derivative, failing to bring much new to the table, and last week's trailer didn't help much, looking like the pilot for a new show a la «Supernatural» rather than a movie.

Nor can I go along with the defense of a friend and fellow critic who argues that this is a movie about archetypes rather than a movie about characters; maybe it is, but so are most of the worst movies ever made.

My apologies if this film review is beginning to sound like an editorial rather than a movie review, as I don't meant to preach, but I just feel that Syriana is a good film worth seeing, except that I'm frustrated by the small segment of filmgoers that I can recommend it to.

We're watching an elaborate recreation rather than a movie in its own right, and the producers should really have ditched the tributing and made something that marched more to its own beat.

Stop the presses... This film could have been a documentary, rather than a movie.

Not exact matches

As she once told the New York Post, «I'd rather be smart than a movie star.»

The dome gives it especially good sound, one of the perks of going to a theater rather than watching a movie at home.

The fact that the body washed ashore has fueled speculation that the murder was the work of amateurs imitating something from the movies rather than professional assassins, and some have even suggested that the remains never sank at all, perhaps due to air bubbles in the concrete.

Rather than focusing on the inner workings of his business acumen, the HBO movie will focus on Buffet's relationships and his humble lifestyle.

It is often the simple fixes (and fixers) that make all the difference in the world: the genius who came up with giving out numbers to deli customers rather than having them mob the counter; assigned seating in movie theaters; E-ZPass.

«It may be that film or technology products are aiming for more breakthrough products or are offering more complicated rewards (a completed movie or gadget, rather than a band t - shirt), and are thus at a higher risk of failure,» says Mollick.

Before creating the first Stars Wars movie in the 1970's, George Lucas planned for at least six films and started at episode four, rather than episode one.

3) It wants to compete: According to Sacconaghi, Apple appears to want to build its own over-the-top, TV - style offering, rather than just acquire the TV shows and movies that Netflix has produced or has the rights to.

While Hope is known for making independent movies rather than big - budget Hollywood blockbusters, Amazon Studios has succeeded in the world of television in part by aligning itself with high - profile directors like Allen and Steven Soderbergh of «Ocean's Eleven» fame.

Chu suggests thinking of the resume like a movie trailer — a highly focused highlight reel of experience and achievements, rather than an exhaustive biography.

Beyond offering Saudi citizens and residents the opportunity to watch movies in their hometown rather than traveling abroad, the government hopes the industry will contribute $ 24 billion to the economy and create 30,000 jobs.

Sen. Chuck Grassley argued in an interview published Sunday that getting rid of the estate tax, which applies to about 5,000 largely high - income Americans, would reward those who invest, rather than those who spend their money on «booze or women or movies.»

Why would one go to movies and drama, rather than a textbook?

Rising earnings despite a rather large drop in revenues suggests the company is focusing its business more on the profitable segments (affiliates) than the unprofitable segments (movies).

This movie is that maid, but for narrative climax rather than physical.

To its credit, the movie does an excellent job at humanizing Jews under persecution, rather than lumping them together as a persecuted rabble.

Which is why for many viewers, this is a movie that resembles a celebration of what makes us different, rather than a mean - spirited sideshow.

Do you suspect that the plot of a movie would change dramatically if you could view a movie in 60 frames per second rather than the standard 30?

After interviewing some former Irish terrorists and seeing the carnage they wrought, Burleigh can not understand why so many clergymen came to their aid, why so many Irish Americans toasted and financed their activities for years, and why movie scriptwriters continue to mislead the public: «Hollywood contributes its quotient of surreal movies about nobly moody Irish terrorists allegedly facing agonizing moral dilemmas, rather than the reality of intimidating drunks cutting people's throats....

That's why Iron Man's in the movie; without his tough mentorship, Peter wouldn't change, and that makes the Vulture an accessory to the conflict rather than the focus.

I say a good marriage is more like an epic movie (with sequels) rather than a bumper sticker....

, Peter Parker is hindered by his cockiness and self - centeredness, and the movie addresses those flaws by exploring the identity crisis of being a teenager rather than through the villainous Vulture.

It does not mean that one lives every day simply as if it were one's last — a kind of crazy living «for the moment» rather than living «in the moment,» to use a distinction made by the dying poet Ted Rosenthal in his book and movie bearing the same title, How Could I Not Be Among You?

Steve, Rather than concerning yourself with Not hearing the Word of God at the dry cleaners... or at the park... or at the grocery store... or at a rock concert... or at the movies... or lying in my bed..., Frankly it is my expressed opinion that if you are Not that is entirely your own fault, especially in bed, don't you Read the Word?

If you said that people who got all these things should just stop watching horror movies and read the Bible rather than get medical attention, people would call you insane.

Rather than being an anti-Christian movie, War is a story that reflects your own views back to you, faith - based or otherwise.

With T.V., movies, computers, and video games becoming more and more popular, it has become so much easier for teens to be by themselves rather than going out with friends.

Yes, rather than relying on the scientific studies of the last 40 years or more, we should rely on movies.

After listening to the first couple of episodes of their podcast, I wanted to chat to JK & Charlie about how they think their relationship has changed since they became parents (spoiler alert: they get less sleep, watch more Pixar movies and go on «date nights» rather than just go out).