Sentences with phrase «such as the masterpieces»

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It is a masterpiece of expressionistic Cubism and, as such, it is above all a personal outcry against the Franco - Nazi atrocity, the point being that always Picasso was a subjective, not a political, artist.

Even with techniques such as flashbacks and advanced editing, Faulkner's stream of consciousness narratives, especially the masterpiece exempla of The Sound and the Fury and Absalom!

«Taking a familiar format such as a cupcake or donut and using that as somewhat of a blank canvas, to add fillings, icings and toppings to create a masterpiece is trending right now,» he says.

It's the world's most expensive taco, and this culinary masterpiece for two includes such premium ingredients as langoustine, Kobe beef, Almas Beluga caviar and black truffle brie cheese.

Her biggest aspirations have yet to come, such as owning her own reality cooking show on Oprah's OWN Network and continuing to create unbelievable savory culinary masterpieces.

While most recommend soothing music such as classical masterpieces by Beethoven and Mozart, the research shows that even the loudest of songs — such as rock and grunge — can make you feel positive.

A thick skin may be a necessary attribute for a politician; you need armour plate to withstand the knocks you'll get during the editing process as your beloved masterpiece gets torn to pieces and you're asked questions such as, «Do you think you can re-write chapter two again, only with 6,000 fewer words?»

With an advance that one cryptography expert called a «masterpiece,» University of Texas at Austin computer scientists have developed a new method for producing truly random numbers, a breakthrough that could be used to encrypt data, make electronic voting more secure, conduct statistically significant polls and more accurately simulate complex systems such as Earth's climate.

He has carved a unique career that's spanned from his deep space masterpieces such as Global Communication and Jedi Knights to the breath taking debut album «Life Tracks», a homage to ambient and soundtrack music.

Printed by a small publishing company known for other scientific masterpieces such as The Psychology of the Simpsons and You Do Not Talk About Fight Club» makes the rest of her article questionable at least and suspect at most.

Printed by a small publishing company known for other scientific masterpieces such as The Psychology of the Simpsons and You Do Not Talk About Fight Club, Campbell's book quickly hit the word - of - mouth circuit and skyrocketed towards bestseller status, with sales exceeding half a million copies to date.

Fridays are made for denim, and denim was made to be worn as a Canadian Tuxedo.Being Canadian myself, I have always wondered why such a denim masterpiece would have such a reference.

Silk chiffon is produced by such legendary French and Italian brands as Taroni, Ruffo Coli, Belinac, Carnet, Frontline, Etro and Jakob Schlaepfer, whose experienced silk designers create true masterpieces.

George Eliot was such an incredible woman; I consider her a feminist icon for the way she proved, at a time when women's intellectual abilities and contributions weren't taken as seriously, that a woman could produce literary masterpieces that were just as compelling, if not more so, than that of any man writing at that time.

Simply rearranging items and adding a few more such as Sofia's own Starry Night masterpiece completed this look.

The impeccably played Mikey & Nicky moves with such certainty and glory that it emerges as an underrated masterpiece.

Before Coppola directed landmark cinematic masterpieces such as «The Godfather» and «Apocalypse Now», he directed this low budget chiller with B - movie king Roger Corman producing with funds left over from «The Young Racers».

Of the countless films they made during their (amorphous) multi-decade run, undergoing nearly as many lineup changes as the Fall and Yes put together, no single Three Stooges short or feature is an actual, legitimate masterpiece of the cinema — that is to say, none has been recognized as such.

In this way, Wendigo joins last year's crop of reality - and identity - testing films — such modern existentialist masterpieces as Memento and Mulholland Drive.

Although it paid homage to the original cast and even brought along many great actors as cameos such as Charles Dance (Game Of Thrones) and Bill Murray (Garfield), there is no doubt that the final 25 minutes of the film was a visual masterpiece.

Naturally, remaking such a revered film is bound to lead to criticism, and the director has acknowledged that in an interview with The Guardian, describing his take as a homage to the horror masterpiece, rather than a commercially - driven decision.

Produced midway through a fast decade of bad drugs and badder romances, during which Fassbinder was also tossing off a string of masterpieces, Fox may have been reiterating the idea that power imbalances are inherent to romantic relationships that the filmmaker had been working out in such earlier films as The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972) and Martha (1974).

That might mean TV masterpieces such as Troy Kennedy Martin's Edge of Darkness (1985), Dennis Potter's The Singing Detective (1986), and David Chase's The Sopranos (1999 — 2007) could duke it out with the likes of Citizen Kane (1941) and Vertigo (1958).

Though he is best known for his sobering 1953 masterpiece Tokyo Story, the apex of his portrayals of the changing Japanese family, Ozu began his career in the thirties, in a more comedic, though still socially astute, mode, with such films as I Was Born, But... and Dragnet Girl.

The very idea that there are movies, such as «Citizen Kane», which are hailed universally as undisputed masterpieces, goes to show that at least a portion of film critic community functions as a hive mind.

Though some may know of Greene's connection to the movies only by way of his brilliant scripts for Carol Reed's masterpieces The Fallen Idol and The Third Man, as Tonkin puts it, «No giant of modern fiction has ever had such a long and — mostly — fruitful liaison with the cinema as Graham Greene.»

I personally can not see any Special Edition in the future for this movie, so I suppose that fans of The Rescuers must be content with this wanting DVD until such a time that Disney wants to re-release this masterpiece as such.

The studio United Artists was founded in 1919 by D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks, and was one that prided itself on making edgy, thought provoking films such as John Slesinger's 1969 masterpiece «Midnight Cowboy» and the 1974 Bob Fosse film «Lenny» to name but two.

It's beautiful music but including it when no place could be found for such Horner masterpieces as diverse as Krull and Sneakers seems odd.

Królikiewicz established his unique style with masterpieces such as 1972's Through and Through and 1993's The Case of Bronek Pekosiński.

Then we got Mario 64, the mother of 3D games, it again completely changed the way we though of 3D gaming, and without it we would not have masterpiece's such as Ocarina of time.

Chair Entertainment and Epic Games have created an XBLA masterpiece with nods to classic titles such as Super Metroid as well as current titles such as Epic's own Gears of War 2.

The pop - cultural consensus on horror director Tobe Hooper would seem to be that, with The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, he somehow made one of the genre's defining masterpieces right out of the gate only to squander a promising career on a string of strange mediocrities that ultimately marked him more as a hack - for - hire than an auteur in the tradition of more respected contemporaries such as John Carpenter, Wes Craven, or George A. Romero.

With licensed content from acclaimed masterpieces such as Lawrence of Arabia and The Social Network to blockbuster franchises such as The Amazing Spider - Man ™ and Men In Black, Sony Pictures Film Clip & Still Licensing offers unparalleled access to the best from Columbia Pictures, TriStar Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Screen Gems, Stage 6 Films and Revolution Studios, among others.

Not only does Gangster Squad pay cartoonish tribute to these films in style and content, but it also tips its fedora at classic films from the era, such as Billy Wilder's non-B-grade masterpiece Sunset Blvd. (1950), with direct visual references.

With licensed content from acclaimed masterpieces such as Lawrence of Arabia and On the Waterfront and blockbuster franchises including The Amazing Spider - Man ™ and Men in Black, the collection offers unparalleled access to the best from Columbia Pictures, TriStar Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Screen Gems, Stage 6 Films and Revolution Studios, among others.

As with Claude Lanzmann's Shoah, another masterpiece dedicated to present - day witnessing, to chasing the ghosts of atrocity across the living landscape of our ruined humanity, it's important not to overlook the extraordinary artistry that allows for such extra-cinematic effects.

I love Del Toro talking about Hitch's rarely - discussed masterpiece I Confess and the utter lack of decency in Frenzy — and I love the focus that these luminaries attach to the fetishistic aspects of Hitchcock's work, such as the eyeless corpse of The Birds, or the legs and feet of Strangers on a Train and Shadow of a Doubt.

In addition to playing iconic monsters like Pumpkinhead and a Xenomorph in several Alien films, Woodruff Jr. has lent his talents to practical effects masterpieces such as Predator, Aliens and Tremors.

That complete disinterest in making a true horror film helps paradoxically make Messiah of Evil a horror masterpiece, accurately seen as a precursor to visually - stylish dream logic films such as Dario Argento's Suspiria.

Other spectacular third party releases included the Super Monkey Ball games as well as ports of otherwise Dreamcast exclusives, such as Sonic Adventure 2 and Skies of Arcadia, from Sega; the stylish and refreshingly challenging beat - em - up Viewtiful Joe from Capcom, and the Namco RPG masterpiece Tales of Symphonia (one of my favorites of all time, mind you).

On seeing it again, I realise I undervalued it nonetheless, finding it, perhaps because of that context, just all a bit too English in comparison to Michael Haneke's masterpiece about late marriage, Amour (it's true, there are a few overwritten Alan Bennetty moments, such as Geoff boring on about fixing a broken ballcock).

Starting in the late 1980s, Herzog began to focus much more on documentary storytelling (though he had always made documentaries previously, and would continue to make fiction films, going forwards), and now has a body of work that includes such nonfiction masterpieces as Little Dieter Needs to Fly, Grizzly Man, the Oscar - nominated Encounters at the End of the World and Cave of Forgotten Dreams.

Vin Diesel, star of such masterpieces as XXX, The Fast and the Furious, and Babylon A.D. (interesting note: did you know he was the voice of the Iron Giant in the lovely animated actual masterpiece The Iron Giant?)

A small sampling of the wide range of content that may be found here includes artwork such as Goya's Disasters of War; panoramic cityscapes of New York City's Fifth Avenue; George Caitlinâ $ ™ s North American Indian Portfolio; William Blake's hand - printed masterpiece of 1793, America a Prophecy; as well as 16th - century maps and drawings depicting the landing of European explorers in the Western Hemisphere; engravings of battle scenes of the American Revolution; photographs recording the westward progress of the American transcontinental railroad; sheet music covers and restaurant menus from the 1890s; and photographs of Depression - era New York City by Lewis Hine and Berenice Abbott.

No such trouble on the straights, though, and as soon as you open the throttle, whether it be at tickover or 6000rpm, the AeroMax reveals its other masterpiece — an exhaust note that makes Brian Blessed sound demure.

Marcello Gandini, who worked for Bertone at the time, designed eye - catching clamshell front and rear ends around a compact passenger cell, garnishing his masterpiece with such trendsetting styling elements as pop - up headlights and a large louvered rear window.

Exquisite materials, such as leather and Alcantara ®, and the latest version of Porsche Communication Management (PCM) add the final touches to a sports car masterpiece promising to excite pure fascination.

Exterior wise, It will be difficult to differentiate this new model from outgoing TT, but that is not necessarily a bad thing as the 2nd gen TT has such a distinctive and striking line to begin with, harking back to Peter Schereyer's original masterpiece.

But a reader only has to open the first page to understand this remarkable work of art is a masterpiece of compression, each section its own unique piece to a larger puzzle that eventually builds an entire universe, with lines that streak like comets through the space breaks, such as: «Bad art is from no one to no one» and «Happiness begins to deteriorate once it is named.»