Sentences with phrase «what little screen»

With a strong Guy Pearce performance, and supporting characters that are surprisingly rounded given what little screen time they have, it's a good drama that hits upon themes of accepting one's mortality, living without fear of the inevitable, and treating those around you as if your existence on this plane were about to expire at any time.

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The movie business will also change and shift to something more connected, where people will want to interact a little bit — differently than with games, but they will still want to somehow be part of what's happening on the screen.
Rather than using screens as digital babysitters while they get on with other chores, parents should watch along with their little ones if they want their kids to get any educational benefit out of what they're viewing.
That's interesting for parents conflicted over what sort of screen time is best for their little ones, but is happier learning more effective learning for grownups as well?
What does it take to make it on the little screen?
On the split screen, familiar spliced video footage replayed what little most of us know — or care to know — about bin Laden: wearing a turban, sitting drinking tea, a long salt and pepper beard, speaking to friends, crouching holding a machine gun, skyscrapers smoking.
Every sport book today is computerized, Back in my day money always moved the line if a player was respected, and if the squares tossed enough money on a game most books would move the line a little, However the big books would just sit and even take layoffs from the small stores, They knew even if the squares got hot in the end the juice would eat em up.Gone are the days when Billy Walters and his crew would move the line 3 and 4 points, I'm talking sides not totals, Forget about what they did to the horseshoe with totals in the NBA, Back then you could catch small non computerized stores with bad lines to begin with, imagine a three point move and the small store or corner bookie is off on the line a few points to begin with, I could catch some game with 6 and seven point advantages, with computers today if you can catch a half or one point advantage your lucky.Even if you know the group moving the line most of these store move the lines on air, when I say air they just watch the screen from D.B. And move the line before they even get hit, Hell even the big stores have the sharps on small limits per call.
Not trying but not preventing another pregnancy, I know what I'd think if I were in the chair, waiting to see that little jelly bean on the ultrasound screen.
One of the most pressing and perplexing questions parents have to answer is what to do about screen time for little ones.
What flashed on the screen was a spray of black grains, released from a pressurized tube like water from a fire hose, with little bursts of electricity — veins of white just centimeters long.
Compared with paper, screens may also drain more of our mental resources while we are reading and make it a little harder to remember what we read when we are done.
Each time I looked back at what I was reading on Facebook, he put his cute little face right in the way of me and my screen, and he'd smile until he got my attention.
Breaking your reliance on those little totals on the screen may be exactly what you need to take control of your weight loss and see better results in your workouts.
We could all stand to gain from a little less screen time and Italy makes the weaning easy, detoxing you from busy to slow down, savor more and figure out what makes you you again.
Both Sugar Babies and Sugar Daddies have to fill in some screening information and then set up their profiles with information to tell a little about their interests and what they are looking for in a match.
Paltrow does what she can in the role of Mills» wife, but she has too little screen time to make any sort of impact; by the end of the film, she is quite literally reduced to the role of a prop.
While those who enjoyed the Brooks book will likely be chagrined at seeing little of what they enjoyed show up on the big screen, taking World War Z on its own terms as a Hollywood blockbuster, there's still enough entertainment value to be had for those who are OK with the fact that the film doesn't represent the book.
Because so little of what occurs on - screen either engages or entertains, there's ample time for the boiler of your self - respect to build up quite a head of indignation at the forfeiture of your time, money, and (exceedingly minimal) cerebral exertion.
Much of the revulsion to the film is little more than backlash for the «American Idol» pop star oversaturation, not wanting what has become a national obsession on the small screen to start spilling over onto the big.
They discuss how much or how little the on - screen film credits can reflect the work a screenwriter actually does on a project, the complicated system of arbitration, and what it's like to both rewrite someone else's work and be rewritten yourself.
By the way, I seem to be the only one, but what I liked the most in the movie were the close ups, I'm tired of seeing movies that look like tv, and use the close ups thinking in the little frame, here we had real, long, uncomfortable close ups for the big screen.
There's Malcolm (newcomer Shameik Moore), who's trapped in the»90s with his flat - top haircut and loud clothing; Diggy (22 - year - old Kiersey Clemons in her first big screen role), a lesbian who cares not for what anyone thinks about her preference for dressing a little differently; and Jib (The Grand Budapest Hotel «s very own Tony Revolori), who may seem like a misfit but his 14 % African blood speaks for itself, thank you very much.
The biggest news of the year for horror fans was the announcement that John Carpenter would return to the Halloween franchise as executive producer to help oversee a new movie, but there has been little progress since, and now Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions explains the reason for that is because they have not yet settled on what approach to take in bringing about the return of Michael Myers to the big screen.
In fact, his new film is pretty hard to find as well, with an under - the - radar nationwide release (it opened on Seattle Screens with little fanfare last week at the Varsity, we're it continues on a reduced schedule this week), a far cry from his generation - defining 70s masterpieces like The Last Picture Show, What's Up Doc?
If you enjoy the world of «Cars», I mean what little boy doesn't this should certainly keep them entertained and glued to the screen and parents can get a few laughs and enjoy as well.
When: August 15th Why: It's been a while since I read the Lois Lowry novel on which the film is based, but from what little I do remember, it's understandable why some fans have voiced their outrage about this big screen adaptation.
When Gabriel Abrantes» Taprobana (2014) screened at the Toronto International ortilm Festival as part of a three - film program of new Portuguese cinema, there was little to suggest what perverse wonder lay in...
But there's so little on the screen in Adam Sandler movies, that I confess I'm bewildered at what some claim to see in them.
Marvel has had a rocky history with directors with a vision, though I think this narrative is a little overplayed considering what we see on screen — the pre - and non-Avengers films have always had a bit of the filmmaker's character in there, so I expect Derrickson's style to show on screen.
Stuart Little is a good example of what can go wrong in adapting a classic children's novel to the big screen.
I bring this up not because I'm presenting some original idea, but in looking back at Walken's early work, it's quite shocking to see how little he behaved like a human, and what made him such an arresting screen presence.
It's a little overbearing, but other than when you play split - screen, Disney Infinity 2.0 has an attitude of knowing what's best for you.
But, as with many Tim Burton features, the visuals are the best part in what turns out to be a muddled storyline that tosses madcap characters in front of the screen with little rooting interest in them or their plights.
Instead, even with the melange of technological and geographic razzle - dazzle at the crew's disposal, there is very little joy in this film; the overall effect on screen bears more than a passing resemblance to what might have occurred with a hypothetical pairing of James Cameron and John Calvin; the decision to eliminate over seventy - five per cent of the cast within the first forty minutes doesn't help the situation very much.
A funny addition is the narration (which can be turned off, luckily, because it gets a little repetitive after a while); while you are shooting enemies our drilling through planets, a seemingly British man comments on what's happening on your lush Vita screen.
«I would like to thank my mother and my father, who 30 years ago, they took me to a little cinema in our little town, and I was so young and didn't know what it was on the screen,» said Weerasethakul on Sunday, who previously won the third - place jury prize at Cannes with his 2004 film «Tropical Malady.»
During a chat with Screen Rant, Jeremy Renner teased a little of what's in store for Hawkeye in «Civil War.»
In just under two weeks GODZILLA will be hitting screens, the following clips give a little teaser of what's to come.
You may leave a little puzzled just wondering what you witnessed on screen, but Tom Ford puts plenty out there to wrestle with in terms of its imagery and concepts.
For years I have been describing epic battles to friends who don't play Monster Hunter, when what they have actually seen is a muddy - looking little dude facing off against a dragon that doesn't fit on a tiny screen.
Thinking back over those poor actors — speaking the unspeakable while stuffed and mounted on blue screens absent Creatures To Be Computerized Later — makes me appreciate Naomi Watts» little vaudeville act (and her tears) opposite what must have been a bunch of pulleys manned by hairy, leering Kiwis.
The gang's all here — the editor, the costume designer, some of the actors, the make - up effects dude, the location manager, the freakin» construction manager — and they appear in a little window in the bottom right - hand corner of the screen to discuss, more or less, what you're looking at.
Directed by Paul McGuigan (of «Lucky Number Slevin,» which should have tipped me off a little) from a screen story and script by Max Landis (of whom it can be said, at the very least, that horror appreciation runs in his family, what with his father having made «An American Werewolf In London»), «Victor Frankenstein» is, despite bravura performances from committed young leads Daniel Radcliffe and James McAvoy, all kinds of obnoxious and pointless.
It looks good — especially on the New 3DS — but sometimes a whole monster can't even fit on that little screen, and you're left hacking away at a leg or a tail without being able to see what's going on.
I love seeing Meryl Streep up there and knowing so little about who she is outside of what she's playing on screen.
Scott said Kamari was full of questions during the car ride home from the «Superman» screening, especially after seeing what happened to one little girl whose mother could no longer afford her tuition.
The camera mirror is a little funky to use in daily driving given that it requires refocusing your eyes on the screen every time you use it, but if you have a big load of cargo or a car full of kids, it allows you to see very clearly what's behind you without having to try and look around passengers or stuff.
In that light, a 10 - inch heads - up display, seven - inch digital gauge cluster, and eight - inch display screen add a strong dose of modernity to the interior, helping add a little flair to what remains a cockpit where the straight edge and right angle is king.
Acura has been a little more consistent in what gets shown on what display now, meaning the standard - fit Android Auto and Apple CarPlay get to dominate the upper screen while the lower one stays dedicated to the car's core features.
The iDrive menu screen also operates with a little more slickness and is packed with higher - quality graphics than what I noticed in the 428i Coupe from a few months ago, perhaps made possible thanks to this display's greater surface area.
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