Sentences with phrase «stunt from»

Whether you're mad at Google about the Pixel 2 XL display, or Apple and (insert T - Mobile, AT&T, Sprint or Verizon here) because ordering an iPhone X was a shitshow, or any other dumbass stunt from a tech company you need to realize being mad is partially your fault.

(During the summit, however, local Peruvian media seemed mostly focused on a dumb stunt from Greenpeace that desecrated an ancient Nazca geoglyph and drew an abject apology.)

Fittingly for an artist with the same name as the film star, McQueen regularly raids Hollywood for inspiration, most notably in his re-enactment of Buster Keaton's classic window stunt from Steamboat Bill Jr..

The controls are well mapped to the DualShock 4 controller with the control scheme consisting of pressing R2 to accelerate; pressing L2 to brake; pressing R1 or L1 to look back; pressing X to boost or recover a hydro jet after having crashed; changing the direction of the left analogue stick to steer the hydro jet; simultaneously changing the direction of the left and right analogue sticks when jumping off a ramp to perform a stunt from a wide variety of stunts; pressing the share button takes you to the share feature menu; and pressing the options button to display the pause menu.

A public relations stunt from a website that could use the slightest uplifting story to try and counter balance all the negative ones preceding it.

Meanwhile, Blake's storyline also veers from its emotionally grounded setup, and into grandstanding displays like the Michael Moore - worthy stunt from which the film takes its title.

The final twists pack a nice jolt, but I couldn't take them seriously: They remind me of nothing so much as a silly narrative stunt from «Days of Our Lives» circa 2003 — which makes sense, considering the MCU has become Hollywood's most endlessly renewable big - screen soap opera.

«This is another silly stunt from a candidate who has no ideas for New York City and is desperate to make voters forget about her strong support for Donald Trump and his far - right agenda,» campaign spokesman Dan Levitan said.

The silly stunt from members including Fiona McTaggart, Mary Creagh and Kevin Brennan shows how far Labour is from being a proper opposition.

Loads of players are saying Wenger was influential for them coming here... I just don't believe that, not even a minute... Another PR stunt from the Arsenal camp.

With his contract expiring this summer, it remains to be seen whether or not he stays beyond this season but for all the banners, planes and more that we've seen this year, this stunt from Paddy Power is a step too far from some supporters.

If it was Dick Morris I would just dismiss it as an attention getting stunt from a guy who makes his living reassuring and fundraising from right - leaning voters and knowing he will still get bookings regardless of whether he is right in the end.

More than 160 million children in the world are stunted from malnutrition, he says.

That is a tough balancing act for a country that relies on foreign capital to finance its current account deficit - which has doubled to $ 55 billion over the last few years, according to Citigroup - but where the government says three in five children are stunted from malnutrition.

A movie that was actually made for 3D from the very start, Jackass 3D provides a new round of hilarious and somewhat gross stunts from filmmaker Johnny Knoxville.

The production company, which was started by Deadpool 2 director David Leitch, is behind the amazing fight choreography and stunts from films like John Wick, John Wick 2, and the upcoming Charlize Theron led Atomic Blonde.

Who would have thought that these guys could survive the crazy stunts from the two - year running TV show and have enough mojo to pull off 3 big films??

: This featurette is discusses the stunts from the movies.

• «Breaking The Rules: Stunts From Herbie Fully Loaded» Take a sneak peek at how the film's amazing stunts were accomplished.

Wee Willie Weevil, infamous daredevil and martial - arts movie icon, insisted on performing his dangerous stunts from Judith's roof and left the B&B via an ambulance.

His growth was stunted from having been on his own.

He was short, maybe only a little above five foot (no doubt his growth stunted from drinking and smoking heavily at an early age).

Stunts from the first game return but they actually serve a purpose instead of being an annoying trophy (I'm looking at you knock 5 enemies off a building with the alpha blast move stunt).

Political ideologies and arguments aside, a new way of approaching solutions to pressing environmental issues is growing out of the fracking movement with the potential to remove rhetoric and cheap political stunts from the policy process...

Not exact matches

Then there are the marketing stunts, from turning a suburban Calgary home into a pop - up Tim Hortons and changing the name of Windsor, N.S. to «Winner» for a day.

According to People, Ferguson took notes from watching Cruise perform his own stunts, then underwent a month of intense training.

We expect that free cash - flow to stunt the ability of these monopolists to respond, but more importantly, prevent them from making the structural changes to their businesses that would disrupt their entire business models,» he wrote.

I once carried an especially large crappie all the way from the dock to his campsite to show off — it's not a Jones fishing trip unless you're trying to stunt on everyone.

While the plans to build your own TieFi are real (it calls for a tiny Raspberry Pi computer and some software customizations), the launch is a stunt — a tongue - in - cheek reminder to close the laptop and spend some time with your kids this Father's Day, lest you find yourself Cat's Cradled a few years from now.

It's not a stretch to say that, for better or worse, he paved the way for a large chunk of what's on TV today: from Jackass - style stunts and undercover comedy to Billy on the Street's ground - level absurdism.

Everything about the Amazon event, from the new products to Bezos's lights - out stunt to his assertion that Amazon is offering the «best tablet at any price,» invites inevitable comparison to Apple.

Founded in 2001 by three friends from Montreal's rave scene, the firm helped drop 1,200 light - filled beach balls on a crowd of 100,000 unsuspecting fans during Arcade Fire's song «Wake Up» at the Coachella music festival in 2011, a stunt that garnered a skrillion online views.

The biggest thing is to refrain from anything that may stunt start - up growth.

With «The Fate of the Furious» hitting theaters on Friday, and looking to make box - office dollars as over-the-top as its stunts, here we look back on the incredible career of «The Rock» from a failed football run and WWE to bona fide movie star:

But so - called «guerrilla marketing» covers a huge variety of activities, from PR stunts to viral videos.

Still despite the low fuel economy and possible skin - liquefying side effects of jetpack travel, the internet's frenzied reaction to the Dubai stunt indicates that mere practicalities aren't going to keep up from dreaming of personalized flight anytime soon.

One rabble - rouser, Arianna Huffington, has concocted a remarkable stunt, which she calls the Move Your Money Project, to rally consumers to transfer their deposits from big banks to small community banks across the U.S. Alas, there's no run yet on Citigroup

I first heard of them from that publicity stunt, when I paid $ 20 for shipping from Vietnam and $ 0 for a pair of classic high - rise leggings while a senior in college.

Aside from spreading the word about Warby Parker throughout the country, the Class Trip stunt also has a social element.

The ensuing rush of fresh talent, including stunt master Devin Super Tramp, singer Sam Tsui, and science geek Emily Graslie, has been good for YouTube, which says more than 1 billion people worldwide visit the site on a monthly basis, up 25 percent from the previous year.

«Last month's «dying cult of equity» Investment Outlook elicited a lot of excitement, but somehow failed to impress readers with its main point: Returns from both stocks and bonds will be stunted.

It may distract from a $ 1 bln mis - selling fine but it's no mere PR stunt.

You see ICORating company starting to come into the picture telling that these individuals are stunting the growth of the economy or you not going to benefit from trying to raise that type of capital.

He had already been ousted from his cogregation by the time he tried this stunt.

The freedom of the Gospel, the capacity to entrust oneself to eternal love, far from «cramping our style» or «stunting our humanity» is the only access - route to true fulfilment, by means of a genuine participation in the divine life.

This arises from a warped and stunted notion of sexual ethics which offers nothing to say about the subject other than that it's acceptable within marriage and unacceptably wicked in any other context.

Body and mind, we used to think, were two freight trains, travelling side by side, the stunt man making the incredible leap from one to the other.

Leviticus 21: 18 - 20 No man with a defect is to come, whether a blind man, a lame man, a man stunted or overgrown, or with misshapen brows, or film over his eyes, or discharge from it, a man who has a scab, or eruption, or has had a testicle ruptured.

David Turpin, 56, and Louise Turpin, 49, starved their children to the point that their growth was stunted, chaining them to their beds for months at a time and forbidding them from showering more than once a year or using the toilet, a prosecutor said on Thursday.

Speaking of tricks, Ant - Man and Wasp seems to double, triple, even quadruple down on all the size - changing stunts of the first movie, with tons of objects, from a building to a Pez dispenser, becoming action - centered props.