Sentences with phrase «roadside billboards»

"Roadside billboards" refers to large advertising signs or posters that are strategically placed along the side of a road or highway in order to catch the attention of people driving or walking by. Full definition
Nearly a year after her daughter's murder, Mildred Hayes (Frances McDormand) expresses her outrage by buying up advertising space on three adjacent roadside billboards in Ebbing, Mo..
Inspired by angry roadside billboards he saw while on a trip through the southern United States, McDonagh («In Bruges,» «Seven Psychopaths») hypothesized the advertisements coming from a woman wronged.
Think a dash of Chinatown's noir sprinkled over Boogie Nights, and you're in the ballpark, with Nixon on the cover of Forbes, Jaws 2 decorating roadside billboards and exquisite period details shining on every corner.
Driving along the lately unused stretch of country tar that leads to her isolated cottage, her character Mildred Hayes pulls over and contemplates a trio of gaping, tattered roadside billboards — ungraced by advertising, we're told, since 1986.
«Jay sometimes wonders if roadside billboards would help increase the sense of urgency.
Los Angeles» miasma of roadside billboards and architecture inspire his use of commercial color, blending the synthetic cityscape into abstract forms; our social artifice transformed in to an optical aesthetic.
Instead of cutting back and focusing on core services, he contracted to place 64 million messages on digital roadside billboards.
Wonder which teams will adopt the roadside billboard featuring player / team tweets next.
The National Organization for Marriage recently put up a roadside billboard in the district of State Senator Roy J. McDonald of Saratoga County, one of the four Republican senators who voted for the marriage bill, saying «Roy McDonald: You're Fired!!!»
Can your behavior be influenced by subtle, barely visible signals, such as an emotionally charged image briefly flashed on a TV screen or roadside billboard?
Every roadside billboard lists web based datingservices, every evening television advertisement mentionsdating chat lines, every newspaper has a personal questionscolumn, every club offers a speed dating service.
The exhibition currently on view at Baxter Street at the Camera Club of New York (CCNY), titled «Deep Shade,» is the result of what happens when you take images made for fast consumption (think speeding by a roadside billboard or flipping through instagram) and remake them within the conventions of more considered viewing.
The Rocket Skates: Similar inadequacies in the Acme Rocket Skates caused him to lose control and collide «with a roadside billboard so violently as to leave a hole in the shape of his full silhouette.»
Ah, no problem, I would guess that most opinions would easily fit on a roadside billboard, at 12 pt.
If you are a high end lawyer, you can not advertise on bus stop benches and roadside billboards.
Attorneys often think the only way to promote their practice is through expensive TV advertisement or roadside billboards.
A roadside billboard, for example, shows a picture of Fidel and Raul with their house in the background and just one word on the sign: Biran, giving no indication of the attraction nearby.
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