Sentences with word «ventriloquist»

A ventriloquist is a person who can make it seem like their voice is coming from somewhere else, like a puppet or doll. Full definition
Comprised of two separate videos, «Ringtone» and «Geisha Song,» the installation features the artist's signature style of using inanimate objects, such as ventriloquist dummies, paper dolls and finger puppets in staged photographs and film to objectify people and express a blend of psychological, political and conceptual ideas.
Dog - loving viewers of reality television series Britain's Got Talent were less than impressed with the performance of ventriloquist Marc Metral and his dog Wendy.
The «connection» comes when people feel they have a voice, not when they are used as ventriloquists» hapless dummies.
What's especially fun is just how much ground in entertainment history these guest stars cover, from aging legends like ventriloquist Edgar Bergen (who died before release and has the film dedicated to him), Milton Berle, and the great Orson Welles to young comedic talents on the rise like Steve Martin and Richard Pryor to Big Bird himself.
The mini ventriloquist dummies are hollow, pliable plastic so can be used as finger puppets.
John Bunker reviews the exhibition Andrea Medjesi — Jones: Ventriloquist at Laurent Delaye Gallery, London, on view through July 27, 2013.
Laurie Simmons discusses her 2006 film The Music of Regret, and how she came to use ventriloquist dummies in her earlier work.
The two will be joined by Derek Hough, James Arthur, comic Kevin Nealon, internationally renowned ventriloquist Jeff Dunham and Season 2 AGT winner Terry Fator.
I think the numbers speak for themselves but let me play ventriloquist for a moment.
Seeing an object at the same time that you hear sound coming from somewhere else can lead to the «ventriloquist illusion» and its aftereffect, but research suggests that simply imagining the object produces the same illusory results.
«Dummy» (Artisan Entertainment) Adrien Brody stars as a socially inept ventriloquist who lets his dummy do the talking.
They got as much mileage out of those creepy ventriloquist dolls as they could though.
They especially enjoyed staying up past their bedtimes to watch hypnotists, comedians and ventriloquists perform in the Aurora theatre.
Her father was ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and her mother is Frances Bergen, an actress!
Tony award winning ventriloquist Jay Johnson and his sidekick, Darwin the Monkey brought laughter and joyful howling to the audience.
- Ann Patchett, author of State of Wonder «Emma Donoghue is one of the great literary ventriloquists of our time.
Ventriloquist Marc Metral and fluffy companion Wendy may have gotten a standing ovation from the audience and four «yes - es» from the judges of Britain's Got Talent, but paw - rents viewing the reality series at home were less than impressed.
Well known faces and acts will include the likes of the hilarious duo Dick and Dom, the extremely talented Great Big Gig, Daredevil Scientist Greg Foot, Captain Barnacles & Kwazii from the Octonauts, the energetic Go Go Go Show, everyone's favourite Peppa Pig and Little Brother George and Britains Got Talent ventriloquist act, Steve Hewlett who wowed the judges with his originality and humour.
Los Angeles About Youtuber Andy Gross is one of the hottest corporate entertainer, stand up comic, magician and ventriloquist working today as evidenced by his sold out shows and devoted following!
Members of our first group, the «hermeneutical ventriloquists,» think to espouse positions because of the Bible, but do so actually because of unsuspected political / cultural factors.
Speak as your own person and not some supposed puppet for a divine ventriloquist.
So, I see folks trying to steal, copy or destroy each others ventriloquist dummy — now that may be a funny cartoon similar to this but a bit more atheish - ist!
Let the whole thing dry for a few minutes, and there you are — with a new toy, a colorful decoration or an impromptu ventriloquist's dummy.
«Then what is the point of leaving, you incompetent ventriloquist - dummy - faced spunktrumpet?»
The British Library exhibition features a fragile, unsettling ventriloquist dummy of him from the period.
Tween ventriloquist performs Beatles classic with TWO singing dummies, as she makes a sensational final attempt to claim Be precise: When writing an Internet personal ad or filling out an online dating questionnaire, be as specific as possible.
She first received second billing as a nubile young bride in the James Wan - directed Saw follow - up Dead Silence — a slasher picture about a quiet little town plagued by the spirit of an evil ventriloquist.
There are appearances by Steve Martin (as an insolent waiter), Mel Brooks (as a mad German scientist), Milton Berle (as a used car salesman), Edgar Bergen (with his longtime ventriloquist dummy partner Charlie McCarthy, both making their final film performances),
The only saving grace of a picture so crowded and perverse as to be unsalvageable is when Carnahan uses Ben Affleck as a literal ventriloquist's dummy, delivering in one stroke the full weight of actual post-modernism the rest of Smokin» Aces labours to manufacture.
In the scuffle with the mammoth beast, another book gets opened that unleashes a malevolent ventriloquist dummy named Slappy (also voiced by Black), who proceeds to unlock all of the rest of the books and the dangerous monsters contained within.
The ghost of a dead ventriloquist, Mary Shaw (Judith Roberts), exacts her revenge on everyone who ever made fun of her, all their children and grandchildren.
Meanwhile, Rockerfeller (John Cusack, Being John Malkovich, The Thin Red Line), with the help of Margherita Sarfatti (Susan Sarandon, Illuminata, Anywhere But Here) commissions Rivera (Ruben Blades, Chinese Box, The Devil's Own) to paint a mural in Rockerfeller Center, and Tommy Crickshaw (Bill Murray, Rushmore, The Man Who Knew Too Little) is a depressed ventriloquist who begins to fall for Huffman (Joan Cusack, Arlington Road, Toy Story 2), a vehement anticommunist.
When a demonic ventriloquist's dummy unleashes the author's creepy creations, it's up to his niece Hannah (Odeya Rush) and Zach to battle the evil forces and save their town.»
Before he was Hannibal Lecter, Anthony Hopkins delivered a tour - de-force performance in this film from Oscar winner Richard Attenborough (Gandhi) as a mentally unhinged ventriloquist who forms a dark, co-dependent relationship with his dummy, which seems to have a mind of its own.
His findings lead him to discover the tale of theatrical entertainer and ventriloquist Mary Shaw (Roberts, The Nanny Diaries) and her collection of dolls that had been buried with her upon her passing.
There are moments where Cumberbatch is so aggressive that his mouth moves furiously, while keeping his head still, and he looks like an old - fashioned ventriloquist dummy.
Originally crafted by series creator James Wan out of papier - mache, clay, and black ping - pong balls for eyes, creepy ventriloquist puppet Billy...
Bill Murray as a delusional, self - serious ventriloquist is always good for a laugh, as are Jack Black and Kyle Gass — then of the rock duo Tenacious D — as eager students who yearn to learn from him.
Has the Mayor eschewed his role as dummy to anti-choice ventriloquists?
Narrated in part by a sardonic ventriloquist's dummy, Stace's uproarious tragicomedy begs the question, «Who's in control, the puppet or the puppet master?»
In this short, memorable story, the Great Freddie, a second - rate ventriloquist, is taken over by the spirit of a 12 - year - old Jewish boy who was killed in the Holocaust and is now seeking revenge.
• Taylor Makakoa is the world's sexiest ventriloquist assistant • 10 Funniest Movie Aliens • College basketball players with funny porn names • 31 photos of plump rumps for Hump Day!
Characters look like amatuer ventriloquist dolls.
Participants flop like mute ventriloquist dolls caught between two worlds — literally part of Mayer's object narrative — Peter Rabbit and Roger Rabbit — a tourist in their own time.
Andrea Medjesi - Jones: Ventriloquist opened on the 28th of June at the Laurent Delaye Gallery, and it runs until the 27th of July 2013.
Take, for example, the contents of the 1983 painting Ventriloquist, which references multiple printed images.

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