Sentences with phrase «setting than voice»

Because Whedon has a very specific voice as a writer as well as a director, and while they have done some writing, the Russos seems to specialize more in tone - setting than voice - giving.

Not exact matches

Set in a ramshackle, hilly village run by a group of white - hatted snobs more devoted to cheese - tasting than serving the community, «The Boxtrolls» is a 3D romp about the collision between the village and the subterranean - dwelling Boxtrolls, who scavenge for trash but have been targeted for extermination by a nefarious baddie named Snatcher (voiced by Ben Kingsley).

It's possible that set - top box, dongle and console manufacturers could try the same unpopular moves as Samsung — indeed, Microsoft generated similar privacy concerns last year with voice recognition on its Xbox One — but their devices are typically much cheaper than televisions and therefore more easily replaceable.

The three temperature settings are fewer than with other heated bedding products, including other heated throws, but users voice few complaints about it.

If I disagree with those laws, the way our healthcare system is set up, our care or lack of it for the poor and homeless, etc., there are avenues for me to contact my representatives and those whose voices are more likely to be heard than mine and plead my case.

And you know what, after my revelation of GRACE last year which absolutely set me free from «performance Christianity» God told me that, regardless of what «scriptures» people threw at me, what He was telling me directly to my heart, that He has made me perfectly righteous by the blood of His son regardless of what I do or don't do, I must trust His voice in my heart, more than the printed «Word» which has been bended, bent, misterpreted and mistaught.

You're on a journey that is now more multi-faceted than ever before, and in an ever changing world where our children are exposed to so much so quickly, a dad's voice really is crucial in setting them up for the grown ups they're going to be.

A: It sets in so early, and the daughter's style and her voice are so much stronger than the previous generation of daughters.

What set «Baby and Child Care» apart from so many other childrearing manuals is that Dr. Spock addressed parents with the friendly, forgiving voice of an amateur, someone who might know more than they did but who didn't talk down to them.

If the ethics law prohibits town officials from expressing their views at meetings of agencies other than their own, are the officials free to voice those views in every other setting, such as a news conference outside the meeting room?

A voice - operated computer assistant is set to be used in space for the first time on Monday — its operators hope it proves more reliable than «HAL», the treacherous speaking computer in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey.

But rather than just pay and participate, associated countries should get a voice in setting the priorities of the Framework Programs, the report says.

Since then, the website has continued the tradition set forth by the magazine; a lone voice shouting into the void of mainstream media, that there is more to film than summer blockbusters and celebrity gossip.

The setting has been changed from a small town called Stillwater to New York City, Popper is a real estate mogul instead of a house painter, Carrey is busy doing a lot of voices and there are far too many penguin poop jokes (i.e., more than one).

The classical medieval tunes set the mood well, but some of the voice acting is less than ideal.

And subsequently, both have intimated that the set was a less than happy place to be (though both acknowledge Kechiche's skill), and the writer of the graphic novel upon which it was based has also voiced her disapproval of the result.

Other highlights in this strand include: Miguel Gomes» mixes fantasy, documentary, docu - fiction, Brechtian pantomime and echoes of MGM musical in the epic ARABIAN NIGHTS; the World Premiere of William Fairman and Max Gogarty's CHEMSEX, an unflinching, powerful documentary about the pleasures and perils associated with the «chemsex» scene that's far more than a sensationalist exposé; the European Premiere of CLOSET MONSTER, Stephen Dunn's remarkable debut feature about an artistic, sexually confused teen who has conversations with his pet hamster, voiced by Isabella Rossellini; THE ENDLESS RIVER a devasting new film set in small - town South Africa from Oliver Hermanus, Diep Hoang Nguyen's beautiful debut, FLAPPING IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, a wry, weird socially probing take on the teen pregnancy scenario that focuses on a girl whose escape from village life to pursue an urban education has her frozen in mid-flight; LUCIFER, Gust Van den Berghe's thrillingly cinematic tale of Lucifer as an angel who visits a Mexican village, filmed in «Tondoscope» — a circular frame in the centre of the screen; the European premiere of KOTHANODI a compelling, unsettling fairytale from India; veteran Algerian director Merzak Allouache's gritty and delicate portrait of a drug addicted petty thief in MADAME COURAGE; Radu Muntean's excellent ONE FLOOR BELOW, which combines taut, low - key realism with incisive psychological and ethical insights in a drama centering on a man, his wife and a neighbor; and QUEEN OF EARTH, Alex Ross Perry's devilish study of mental breakdown and dysfunctional power dynamics between female best friends, starring Elisabeth Moss.

More in the posing of questions than in any kind of resolutions or consequences, the pleasures of The Final Countdown also lie in the performances of Sheen (still doing voice - over work for Apocalypse Now between camera set - ups) and Douglas, as well as the delicious «what if» of a time - travel scenario married to a particular breed of unfettered patriotism and military fetishism.

Tuva Novotny as Borg's chain - smoking fiancée provides an on - off sounding board but is ultimately little more than set - dressing, Vitas Gerulaitis (Robert Emms) is reduced to an underachieving boozy playboy, and every English commentator speaks in the plum - posh voice of Noël Coward or John Mills on the bridge of a Second World War battleship.

The V6 finds its voice in its Dynamic setting, but it's a curiously thin, reedy note, in keeping with an engine that's more effective than charismatic.

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Once you get used to the commands, it is easier to request a song, enter a destination, and even set the temperature by voice than with the touch screen.

Sure, computer - generated voices are getting better, and the precedent set here might eventually shut down some voice - talent union, but in the meantime, their jobs are safe: I can't imagine how anyone could listen to more than a paragraph.

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That structure is both a positive and a negative: While it introduces a diversity of voices and allows for the interweaving of bits of history and etymology, it can also make the book seem more like a set of disparate tales than a connected storyline, even though Miller keeps circling back to April 11, 1982.

Set in an evocative rural landscape à la Hillbilly Elegy and with sharp insight reminiscent of Daniel Woodrell (Winter's Bone), Wiley Cash (A Land More Kind than Home), Karen Dionne (The Marsh King's Daughter) or Lisa Wingate (Before We Were Yours), Tess Sharpe's debut Barbed Wire Heart is a breathtaking «ballad of survival sung by a voice you'll never forget» (David Joy).

In our test, it was able to set up our route in less than five seconds and a voice prompted us immediately with our first heading.

First spotted by iDroid, the video shows a new 7 - inch voice calling capable tablet which comes with a better set of features than seen on the original model.

You can give your dog treats and «good boy's» all day long, but if your voice is flat and your body language is stiff, then within a matter minutes of interacting with your dog, there is a high probability of your dog mirroring that tone you have set, making the learning arena, less than exciting for the dog.

«With a setting that tells a story better than any human voice, Prey's combat and quests will suck you even deeper into its world.»

Despite featuring some stilted voice work, contrived mission set - ups and a fairly generic plot, The Following as a whole works on a narrative level far more effectively than the entirely forgettable story of the base game.

But more than that, Settings comes with the option of toggling Rumble on and off and even the voices for both the player's character and opposing bosses can be turned off, allowing you to silence the grunts and groans of the characters voice actors and instead give yourself over to listening to the original soundtrack composed by Raito and even then that's not everything!

As previously announced, online communication features for compatible games are to be offered via a specialised smartphone app rather than on the Switch console itself, and some of its features have been announced today as including the ability to invite friends to group play sessions, voice chat, and the ability to set play appointments.

The game feels more like a movie than a game with the settings, characters and voice acting feeling on par with a summer blockbuster.

Beijing's Ullens Center for Contemporary Art presents major retrospective of key contemporary Chinese artist A major retrospective for one of China's most original artistic voices Gu Dexin — featuring more than 150 artworks and spanning three decades of the artist's vast output — is set to open at Beijing's Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (March -LSB-...]

Far from giving a voice to sceptics» arguments, then, these shows offered only a caricature of their personalities: to set them up as fools, rather than engage them in debate, to make statements about «denial» in general.

More in a slideshow, including the home office of Nancy Cartwright, the voice of Bart Simpson (who would probably have a cow if he saw it) at the Los Angeles Times via Alex at Shedworking More on Home Offices in TreeHugger and Planet Green: Working From Home Makes More Sense Than Ever Your Office is Where You Are Set Up a Home Office, a Comprehensive Guide Home Office Tricks: Watch out for Dangers

Fortunately, this lonely set of voices «demanding» non-sensical debate over the realities of climate change are being more than drowned out by a very wide and diverse group of people standing up to make a difference in a positive way.

The speed dialing and voice dialing features are far less intuitive than my old Nokia cell phone (for one, hitting «1» and «Send» does not take me to my voice mail, which is one setting on my Nokia that I loved).

Sonos has of course been in the multi-room streaming game longer than Amazon or Google have, and everything is very easy to set up — though you want have any voice control.

Google Home can also order items from more than 50 retailers across the United States by voice and set flight tracking alerts.

It can't do things that are now table stakes, such as setting multiple timers and recognizing more than one voice.

The Ecobee's Alexa Skill, Ecobee Plus, gives you more control over your thermostat with your voice than Nest's, allowing you to do things like ask Alexa which equipment is running or request temperature readings from your remote sensors, and even ask Alexa to set a vacation for you.

For incoming text messages and emails, you can navigate through a set of «smart replies» with the bezel to quickly respond rather than dictating through voice or taking out your phone.

Now you can get to what you need faster and easier than ever before with quick actions, putting the most frequent things you do front and center, so setting a reminder or viewing your reminders is just a tap away when you don't want to use voice.

The Headphone will pick up your voice better than the Dash ever did, but only in quiet indoor settings.

The expanded support for voice calls and messaging is the latest example of how Amazon's Alexa app is becoming more than a utility for managing the settings on Echo devices or Alexa's smart home integrations.

«The more simplified look and feel for the apps makes it faster and easier than ever before to get things done with quick actions, putting the most frequent things you do front and center, so setting a reminder or viewing your reminders is just a tap away when you don't want to use voice,» said Laura Jones / Senior Product Marketing Manager, Cortana in a blog post.

Any data that Siri learns about you, like how you pronounce words or where you live, is linked to your device through a random ID, rather than being liked to your Apple account - if you want to delete and reset this information, you need to turn both Siri and voice dictation on and off again - open Settings then tap Siri to find the first option, then open Settings and tap General then Keyboard to find the second.