Sentences with phrase «takes something familiar»

Sometimes the most disruptive food products are less about blue - sky innovation than taking something familiar, adding a new twist, and creating a completely new category, says Ripple Brand Collective founder and CEO Scott Semel, who has seen his latest...
Everything in that list was conceived under a really simple premise: take something familiar and update it.
NPR writes that «the sculpture became the receptacle of all kinds of theories, fears and longings,» but the artist maintained that «all she had wanted was to take something familiar and make it strange.»

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Take the laundry detergent category — something we're all familiar with.
Kurth is here to take you on a private getaway from occupational monotony, something he's intimately familiar with: He used to be a director of project management with a phone company.
The following excerpt sums up the concept of Theil's book: «Doing what someone else already knows how to do takes the world from 1 to n, adding more of something familiar.
It's easier to copy a model than to make something new: doing what we already know how to do takes the world from 1 to n, adding more of something familiar.
Typically, investors may be driven to buy something familiar, such as a bond fund or individual corporate bonds for fixed income exposure, but if you're willing to take a little bit of risk, you can check out a Lending Club investment.
When others began to take Tony to task for this all - too - familiar behavior on his part, Tony became increasingly defensive and condescending, and so others began to join in the discussion to wonder at Tony's rapid return to his old form after what was meant to be something of a restorative sabbatical from the internet.
I love recipes like this that take something very classic and familiar and give it a surprising, unique little twist.
We can take a familiar base tea or something unique that Mighty Leaf carries and build a new drink from scratch.
These Curried Satay Veggie Bowls take the familiar flavors of a Thai curry and transform them into something completely different.
If you're familiar with ridiculously stressful days that finish with the burning desire to take out all that pent up anger on something, then Boxercise may well be your answer!
You might find that your baby is willing to take a few spoonfuls of the new food if she also gets spoonfuls of something that's familiar, and that she likes.
Even at a young age, babies and toddlers need something familiar when taken out of their routine during trips.
So even if your partner or nanny or whomever can only take the others for 15 minutes — that child knows to have that something predictable and familiar.
So the next time that mom sees something familiar about their baby's reaction to something, or the baby behaves a certain way, mom can take credit.
That said, I was vaguely familiar with Stephen at Cambridge, and it wouldn't surprise me in the slightest to find he'd deliberately chosen to take a devil's advocate position on something like this.
Polish says he likes «dispensing information» to his students but adds that «what I really enjoy is asking the kids to take what they've learned and apply it to something that they're not familiar with.
Of course, it takes a genius of the stature of Einstein to ask the right questions about something as familiar as time and distance.
And you know, I'm a product developer by background so much of the work in Ebola was very familiar to me from the time I spent in pharma and biotech, and yet very unfamiliar in that you needed something so fast it literally takes your breath away.
In order to fully understand how you can get stronger with isometrics, letʼs take a step back and analyze something you are probably familiar with... the bicep curl.
And if you're at all familiar with baby formula ingredients (basically soy and sunflower oil and synthetic... actually toxic... vitamins), then you'd know that it takes a lot of convincing for the formula companies to add something as healthy as AA.
It takes something away from the experience for me, so while I can't see myself using one personally, it was great getting more familiar with a tool that could help me more efficiently train others.
For those of you who aren't familiar with Green Arrow, that's something he always says to the bad guys before he takes them out.
Mary went on to explain that slower strides let you take in the surroundings, how even if you're going down a familiar street there is always something new to see, and that sometimes it's worth it to take our time.
Following on from the first series and subsequent prequel, Spartacus has developed something of cult following and true second season of the most explicit show on TV returns with Spartacus raising an army of familiar faces to take on the might of the Roman empire.
Loosely inspired by the Manson Family murders, 2008's low - budget home invasion horror The Strangers took a familiar set - up and turned it into something grimly effective and horribly memorable.
Red Dead takes a familiar recipe, adds a skilful blend of western elements, and the result is something really rather special.
Playing through Detective Pikachu, it became readily apparent why the title will be the basis for the upcoming live action film: the game offers up a unique take on the Pokémon world, while simultaneously providing something that feels familiar, much like Pokémon Snap once did on Nintendo 64.
Step two was Creed, the first time he took a familiar Hollywood property and remade it as something both Afro - centric and universal for movie fans.
Artists with deft hands have to be able to take those old familiar stings and blend them with something new in a way that is seamless yet exciting.
There's something familiar, even conventional, about its take on parent - teen tensions and infidelity.
Cast: Colin Firth, Emily Blunt, Anne Heche Program: Special Presentations Headline: Lost in America Noel's Take: There's such a strong notion at the core of director Dante Ariola and writer Becky Johnston's Arthur Newman that it becomes even more frustrating when the film follows a familiar road — something that happens within the first 10 minutes, actually.
Some CGI space battle scenes look like something taken right out of Revenge of the Sith (if it wasn't for the familiar Trek hardware that is).
All it takes to make something like the crime genre feel fresh although familiar is a well - crafted script and a top - notch cast to bring some real heartfelt emotion into the project.
The first trailer has finally arrived for «The Predator,» beloved filmmaker Shane Black («Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,» «The Nice Guys,» «Iron Man 3») offering his take on the «Predator» franchise — something he's familiar with having a small role in the 1987 John McTiernan - directed original.
But perhaps because he's rarely, if ever, worked outside his native Canada, he's yet to be a familiar name among cinephiles around the world, something that will hopefully change thanks to his superb work on Sarah Polley «s «Take This Waltz.»
In discussing the formula in a recent interview with Polygon, Hisashi Koinuma mentioned that his ultimate dream was to take the familiar combat from his series and mix it into the Mario universe to create something entirely new and never before seen from the little red plumber.
How Ana Lily Amirpour takes familiar elements from vampire romance and morphs them into something wholly novel is sight unseen.
Writer T.S. Nowlin was part of a team for the previous movie; alone, his take on James Dashner's novel takes something painless and smothers it, leading to embarrassing work from familiar faces such as Giancarlo Esposito, Lili Taylor and Barry Pepper.
Ultimately, though, Ratcatcher is that rare commodity: something new but oddly familiar; a film that takes its time to unfold, that is surefooted enough to linger on certain images until they resonate in the imagination.
In Lady Bird, Gerwig has taken the familiar teenage girl coming - of - age plot and turned it into something rather extraordinary and carefully observed, the kind of movie that actually reveals layers on repeated viewing.
Anyone who felt burned by Tarsem Singh's Self / less will feel a familiar sting as Morgan similarly takes an appealing sci - fi proposition, builds it into something of interest and squanders that potential, smushing it into shapeless action movie goo that's sure to be forgotten by dawn.
The first trailer has finally arrived for «The Predator,» beloved filmmaker Shane Black («Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,» «The Nice Guys,» «Iron Man 3») offering his take on the «Predator» franchise - something he's familiar with having a small role...
Dead - black comedy mixes with trenchant social commentary, even if it eventually takes us out of the compound to something a little more familiar.
Here, the directors took a big risk, and managed to finesse something shocking and novel out of the familiar Franco - Rogen dynamic without overplaying their hand.
I started to take the airbag off and found something familiar.
The Outlander crossover took something of a reverse path: It started life here in 2003 cursed with a strikingly bad proboscis, gradually morphing through generic, before ending at vaguely sporty with a Lancer - like grille and familiar SUV side lines.
The answer generally is only if they understand the system and are willing to take something they may not be familiar with.
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