Sentences with phrase «study of the movies like»

More likely, these parallels are just the very kind of happy coincidences that make a study of the movies like a surprise birthday party every day.

Not exact matches

A number of studies have used functional MRI to see what our brain looks like as we recall pleasant memories, watch scary movies or listen to sad music.

Tarantulas, the hairy spiders that stole movie scenes and won hearts in popular films like «Home Alone,» «Raiders of the Lost Ark,» and «Dr. No,» take a starring role in a new study that reorganizes their group, reclassifying the majority of 55 known tarantula species and adding 14 new ones, including the creepy - crawly named for Cash.

I know she did the study where she did the power pose where it's kinda like a — it's — it's like if you're in the Rocky movie and Rocky gets to the top of steps --

i am a very nice guy:) i do visual art, i work a lot in my studio, i collect music i like listening to all kind of music, I'm studying German, i read, i watch movies, i help my friends, i like to cook for myself and for..

International Traveling — Study Top Dating Sites for Women Who Want to Marry Internationally (or Nationally) easyThis is a listing of dating Movies and TV shows tend to make the girl - or boy - next - door scenario seem like the ideal way to find love, but what if your soul mate happens to live

It feels like some Nick fan studied the old game show for decades and made a movie out of all its jagged pieces.

«Toast» is an oddly engaging movie that is aided by some great moments, including one where Nigel's friend points out that growing up in a dysfunctional household can only make him interesting as an adult, a sentiment I would like to agree with despite the lack of scientific studies.

A massively charismatic figure on screen despite a real life stature of just 3» 9.5», Mark Povinelli studied at Miami University before beginning an on - screen acting career with roles on TV shows like Fraser, and movies like The Polar Express.

Hands Of Stone, a biopic about the Panamanian prizefighter Roberto Durán, can't decide whether it wants to be a portrait of the athlete as an independent hero of his times (like Ali), a character study about machismo (like Raging Bull), or just an underdog sports moviOf Stone, a biopic about the Panamanian prizefighter Roberto Durán, can't decide whether it wants to be a portrait of the athlete as an independent hero of his times (like Ali), a character study about machismo (like Raging Bull), or just an underdog sports moviof the athlete as an independent hero of his times (like Ali), a character study about machismo (like Raging Bull), or just an underdog sports moviof his times (like Ali), a character study about machismo (like Raging Bull), or just an underdog sports movie.

Until suddenly he does, and the film shifts gears from a study of trauma into a more conventional (but still eerily effective) horror movie, with Josh (who looks more than a little like Glover in River's Edge) enthusiastically casting himself in the role of psycho killer, as if trying to live up to what he worries his best friend thinks he's become anyway.

«Certain Women» Hearing a Kelly Reichardt movie described as «divisive» is a little like hearing water described as «wet»: she's a filmmaker whose slow, studied style and dispassionate, cool - to - the - touch approach gains her advocates and detractors in roughly equal measure: our Sundance reviewer found the film «utterly enthralling» and a display of «Reichardt in full command of the material.»

Like I said, I love your movies, and I truly hope that you continue to do more great and hilarious works of arts, comedy, and action, but, as a black movie buff and a film studies student, PLEASE INCLUDE MORE PEOPLE OF COLOR IN YOUR FUTURE FILMof arts, comedy, and action, but, as a black movie buff and a film studies student, PLEASE INCLUDE MORE PEOPLE OF COLOR IN YOUR FUTURE FILMOF COLOR IN YOUR FUTURE FILMS.

«As directed by John Wells, the film version of August: Osage County may not feel like a fun movie, but it's a terrific study of a family on the brink.

Even (or especially) when the film passes through its lowest depths, I try to apply the idea that a movie like Jack and Jill is some kind of meta - textual commentary, something cinema studies majors can write papers on.

We feel duty - bound to remind folks that Hosking's did The Greasy Strangler, a gag - reflex test of a movie that's suggests the filmmaker has studied early John Waters flicks like Torah scrolls.

Long before Willem Dafoe earned either of his Oscar nominations (for Platoon and Shadow of the Vampire); played Jesus (in The Last Temptation of Christ); or worked like some kind of movie - villain archeologist to consistently find unexplored nuance in a series of evil characters, he was studying experimental theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Any movie like this made for the most part since the 1980s would talk the talk about showing the changes, but not show it, show it badly and / or be more sexually oppressed than not, but Russell has zero trouble from this first film he had control over himself dealing with all kinds of human sexuality, yet that freedom is incidental to character study, capturing the story and bringing it to life as he does so well here.

At this point, HBO's real - life - scandal - based TV movies — its Emmy - bait character studies of influence and notoriety, its Profiles In Hubris — are something like an annual tradition.

I feel like I could study its nuances and idiosyncrasies for the next decade and still not learn all I possibly could about director Olivier Assayas» latest masterpiece, the movie an utterly beguiling marvel of imagination and dramatic fortitude that just gets better and better with each viewing.

The movie's clear influences add another layer of imitation: Efron and Devine's immature teamwork suggests that they've been watching Step Brothers a lot, while Kendrick and Plaza act like they've been studying Tina Fey.

«Like Crazy» should appeal to fans of tender and / or heartbreaking romances and character studies, but also those who looked at recent films like «(500) Days of Summer» and «Blue Valentine,» and appreciated that those movies — while very different, tonally — were basically attempting to wring engagement out of the honest embrace of the notion that love frequently has a specific shelf - lLike Crazy» should appeal to fans of tender and / or heartbreaking romances and character studies, but also those who looked at recent films like «(500) Days of Summer» and «Blue Valentine,» and appreciated that those movies — while very different, tonally — were basically attempting to wring engagement out of the honest embrace of the notion that love frequently has a specific shelf - llike «(500) Days of Summer» and «Blue Valentine,» and appreciated that those movies — while very different, tonally — were basically attempting to wring engagement out of the honest embrace of the notion that love frequently has a specific shelf - life.

Let's reiterate that Creed is a character study, much like the original Rocky (1976), rather than a superhero movie or a comic book movie like some of the middle Rocky sequels became.

I do not live in China, never have, never have even set foot in China, and never will as long as the communists rule that country like a USSR - style dictatorship (despite the fashionable Shanghai shop window displays and the excellent movies from Chinese directors there... but I do live in TAIWAN, an island nation 100 miles off the coast of communist China, ahd I have been studying the Chicoms (as they are called — Chinese communists) for more than 10 years and reading their English propaganda newspapers online, like the People's Daily (go look) and this is important for Americans to hear:

«While no one expects our climate to change in the space of a few days, like the movie, we do know that fresh water flowing into our seas could dramatically affect sea levels and ocean circulation,» said study coauthor Alexander Forryan of the University of Southampton.

It found that a person who liked the movie «Fight Club,» for example, was far more likely to be open to new experiences than a person who liked «American Idol,» according to a review of data provided to The Times by Michal Kosinski, an author of the 2015 study and a professor of organizational behavior at Stanford.