Sentences with phrase «world of this movie makes»

Davis, meanwhile, plays Nona, one of the school's few remaining conscientious members of staff, a ground - down teacher who still wants to take pride in her role as an educator, which in the reductive world of this movie makes her the teaching drama equivalent of the «Good German» in an old - school war movie.

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Best known as the world center of movie - making, LA is also a center for shipping (its port and adjacent Long Beach make up the fifth busiest port in the world).
And when I was 12 years old, my father handed me a movie camera, the tool that allowed me to make sense of this world.
The CEO of AMC Entertainment — you know, the world's biggest movie theater chain — made waves yesterday when he told Variety that he'd be open to allowing texting or cell phone use during movies.
Not much is known about the new movie though we can confirm it will once again star Mark Wahlberg, who made his debut in the Transformers world in the previous movie, Transformers: Age of Extinction.
While Hope is known for making independent movies rather than big - budget Hollywood blockbusters, Amazon Studios has succeeded in the world of television in part by aligning itself with high - profile directors like Allen and Steven Soderbergh of «Ocean's Eleven» fame.
A story involving the world's elite, ranking heads of state and secret offshore bank accounts is too good of a story not to be made into a movie.
Lots of movies have been made (and books have been written) about the end of the world.
If you don't, this is still a movie that draws you into a richly imagined world, and hurls action and humor at you so fast you don't have time to stop and realize that maybe it doesn't all make complete sense without a Ph.D. understanding of comics.
the blood of the martyrs fills the soil of our country from north to south and from east to west... many of the bodies are recovered and are broken between churches all over egypt and the rest of the world and by the way the movie was not made by Coptic Christians at least not orthodox anyway.
Two movies I've seen lately that were unexpectedly great: WARHORSE (I usually can't stand Spielberg — but this is a eloquent anti-war film directed against probably the most senselessly and hugely murderous war ever — World War I. It's an anti-imperial and almost a pro-Porcher movie, until you realize that the first misuse of the heroic horse was making him plow.)
There's the Church, and there's the world, and the one should be very nervous of the other, only making raiding runs into enemy territory to grab gospel - affirming movie clips or song lyrics to spice up a flat sermon.
The Oscars are one of the most influential celebrations of story in the world, an annual testament to the craft of movie - making, but they're also a glimpse into how Hollywood...
You might want this movie, with all of its admirable representation and genuine messaging, to be something that could pervade into the real world, but it only wants to do that with the way it makes you feel, not with any creative ideas or questions about the present.
Asian Americans (including Chinese, Indian and people with roots in the Pacific Rim) make up nearly 10 percent of the population, yet almost don't exist in the world of TV and movies.
Small wonder that America's movies and music and television shows make us enemies in traditional societies around the world — and small wonder, too, that many cultural conservatives, despairing of their country's future, embrace withdrawal from the world into a narrow, well - defended Christendom, where their families and their faith can be protected from the lowest - common - denominator swill that washes against the walls outside.
Gin and Tonic Cupcakes Inspired by Adam Sandler's» The Chanukah Song» — The Girl In The Little Red Kitchen Chocolate Chip Shortbread Bars Inspired by the movie «Love Actually» — Magnolia Days Gingerbread Marshmallows Inspired by the song «Marshmallow World» — Jane's Adventures in Dinner Hazelnut Chocolate Chip Cookies Inspired by the movie «The Gremlins» — Killer Bunnies, Inc White Chocolate Peppermint Fudge Inspired by the song «I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas» — Alida's Kitchen Snowball Cookies — Inspired by the movie «White Christmas» — The Foodie Army Wife Penuche Fudge Inspired by the movie «Elf» — Pies and Plots Hot Chocolate Cookies Inspired by the movie «Santa Clause» — Mess Makes Food South Pacific Coconut Tres Leche Cake Inspired by the movie «South Pacific» — The Ninja Baker Cookies & Cream Fudge Inspired by the movie «Elf» — The Messy Baker
I just keep getting world cup flashbacks, and then I wake from that dream, only to awake from another dream of Santos in our back four, making plans before kick - off to do the classic dinner and a movie with RVP.
It was moderated by ESPN's Tom Farrey and, in the phrase made famous by the movie Casablanca, rounded up all the usual suspects on concussion safety and football, including MomsTEAM concussion expert emeritus Dr. Bob Cantu, USA Football Executive Director Scott Hallenbeck, and NFL Player Association President DeMaurice Smith, among other luminaries from the world of football and journalism.
First, it's a piece of music intended to make a political point about a modern conflict, one inherent in the nature of networked digital communications — authors and copyright holders have long profited from creative works by charging to distribute them, but in a digital world, books, music and movies can be made in unlimited copies and shared essentially for free.
It's very obvious that Hollywood is putting making money in the (soon - to - be the world's largest movie market) ahead of human rights concerns and democracy.
Also, some heavyweights from the head office of the New York State Film Commission have come to Buffalo to get a firsthand look at the resources that are getting producers from around the world excited about making a movie in Western New York.
Mostow: No, but purposefully not; that there is two kinds of people [in this movie:] the people who are basically, you know, using this technology, which means you are basically using it all [the] time; or people who would have just outright rejected it and don't want to live in a world where people are living like this, and [the movie] make [s a very] clear distinction between those two groups of people.
«It's a long - term interest, but the science now is making it that much more realistic,» said Emory University physics professor Sidney Perkowitz, author of «Hollywood Science: Movies, Science, and the End of the World» (Columbia University Press, 2007).
She's looking for the motive secret of how these speed demons of the cellular world get around, and she's doing it by making a high - resolution 3 - D micro movie.
Two James Bond movies so far have made oil pipelines and pigs part of the plot: The Living Daylights and The World Is Not Enough.
Astronomers using a world - wide collection of radio telescopes, including the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), have made a dramatic «movie» of a voracious, superdense neutron star repeatedly spitting out subatomic particles at nearly the speed of light into two narrow jets as it pulls material from a companion star.
Thomas DeLauer has made a name for himself as one of the top coaches in the world, being recognized by some of the largest publications and Movie / Television networks in the world.
This love of a glorious body, never putting a fashion statement behind behind the embellishment of a women is one of the reason that have made him a favorite amongst movie stars all around the world even though he never invested in marketing nor advertising.
This dress made me think of this movie because when I wear it I feel wild, free and ready to take on the world... just like Sonora.
Written by Cleveland Oakes, June 2nd, 2017, at 7:15 a.m. Tweet to @Oakes945 Wonder Woman: Oh What a Wonderful World After years of trying and failing to make a great superhero movie that hasn't been helmed by Christopher Nolan; Warner Brothers and the DCEU have finally hit a home run.
It only makes sense Comic - Con International is the place to celebrate «a decade of DC Universe Original Movie world premieres in San Diego.»
Over the time it has been ranked as high as 809 in the world, while most of its traffic comes from USA «Online dating is definitely not as romantic and magical as movies make it seem to be.
The Great Dictator is to be applauded for its attempt to awaken a sleeping world to the dangers that awaited it, and as such it is perhaps one of the most important movies ever made.
Perelman has made a movie about nothing — actually, the worship of the nothing — for a world that increasingly, alarmingly, gets his drift.
I had been looking forward to seeing this movie ever since I first heard that Steven Spielberg was making War of the Worlds.
The differences between the instances of Louis living in and maybe trying to make sense of his world rather than enacting a significant moment in his biography make for a movie that lurches a bit.
When it became his privilege to direct the movie version of the «Les Misérables» stage musical that has enthralled the world for more than a quarter - century, Tom Hooper made one crucial, momentous decision.
Why in the wide, wide, world of sports would anybody make a big - budget feature film from a decades - old, animated cartoon parody of Nelson Eddy / Jeanette MacDonald movies?
He sucked the magic and joy out of this world and while I appreciate movies are not books the stories they are based on still need to make some sort of sense.
That alone makes it more thoughtful about how the world works than a lot of mainstream movies, even if those ideas are interspersed with plenty of comic - book posturing.
Disney could have made a pirate game nice, but to include a movie in which has nothing to do with the rest of the world?
Just like Clint Eastwood did to westerns, Logan changes the aspect and reality of the superhero genre to make a movie that could exist in our own timeline in today's world.
Of course, in hindsight it's hardly a stretch to make that assumption when just two years later the director gave us his magnum opus with the crushingly heartfelt Holocaust story «Schindler's List,» a film that many consider to be one of the best movies ever made about this dark hour in world historOf course, in hindsight it's hardly a stretch to make that assumption when just two years later the director gave us his magnum opus with the crushingly heartfelt Holocaust story «Schindler's List,» a film that many consider to be one of the best movies ever made about this dark hour in world historof the best movies ever made about this dark hour in world history.
The works of Max Brooks, who wrote 2003's satirical and subversively political, «The Zombie Survival Guide», and 2006's, «World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War», provided the kernels of inspiration for this mega-budgeted horror - action - thriller that mostly makes up its own narrative, independent of much of the book content (jettisoning the first - person account style and most of the events), to make it fit more with the ranks of current, eye - candy loaded popcorn movies than a thoughtful adaptation of the best - seller.
That story is still very much relevant today and it's crazy to see how accurately made this film was when looking back at what certain parts of the world were like when this movie was made.
She returned to Europe after World War II and continued making movies, of which the most notable was Max Ophuls» La Ronde (1952).
World's Greatest Dad may have landed it's star, but it's a sloppy movie, that really doesn't make a whole lot of sense.
Even though the questions raised by the movie frustrated me as I left the theater, I have now accepted that there are no definite answers to them, and this makes War of the Worlds even better, setting it apart from other movies in the genre in which there are no lingering questions when the credits start to roll.
Taking the Eurocentric fantasies that have pretended to be integral to our collective imaginations and shoving them over to make room for the rest of the world too is a good reason to celebrate the success of this movie, even if I didn't actually like it.
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