A well -
written soap opera can have a profound short - term effect on population growth.
Not exact matches
He
wrote that «the Trump edict essentially kills any chances of this deal happening and is a major gut punch to those Qualcomm bulls hoping this
soap opera could end with a bid following pressure from the shareholder meeting, which is poised to happen next month after getting delayed.»
It will call to you from the refrigerator while you fiddle with your stir - fry for dinner; it will entice you while you recline on the couch to watch your
soap opera; it will torment you as you slog through another session on the treadmill; it will whisper to you while you lie in bed and think about what to
write in tomorrow's blog post.
Dear Abby: I'm
writing in response to «Bored Husband, Akron, Ohio,» whose wife is addicted to
soap operas.
«This work is a narcissistic apologetic review of failed policies and practices that might have helped him rise to Governor, but as Governor, lead the state as it slides to the bottom of the barrel,» the reviewer, who identified himself as Ken Barlow (also the name of a television character from a
soap opera),
wrote.
After realising I had enough dating horror stories to keep a
soap opera going for a few years, I decided I need to start
writing them down.
Written and directed by Deepa Mehta, this glossy melodrama, mixing references to Indian mysticism and the epic poetry of the «Ramayana» with late - 20th - century feminism, teeters unsteadily between sociology and
soap opera.
Otherwise it's a poorly
written, clichéd, and predictable melodrama that should be included in the same category as a
soap opera.
Yet even as badly
written and directed as it is, the character interplay is not without its occasional fringe benefits, including Richard Chamberlain's early scenes with Newman, Holden, and Susan Blakely; and a surprisingly good, though brief, performance by
soap opera first - stringer Susan Flannery as Lorrie, a secretary whose love - tryst with Publicity Director Dan Bigelow (Robert Wagner) turns into a nightmare.
Friends since childhood, Rita remembers the rift that occurred on a night when she put on airs to host a couple of advertisers for whom she slavishly
writes radio
soap operas.
The series is created,
written and directed by Rodrigo Garcia, who is known for his work on feature films like «Mother and Child» and last year's «Albert Nobbs,» as well as television series such as HBO's «The Sopranos» and «Six Feet Under,» the latter of which has a similarly
soap opera feel to it.
Yesterday, after I
wrote about Chadwick Boseman's commencement address at Howard, a few of you pointed out that the
soap opera gig that Chadwick was fired from ended up going to Michael Bae Jordan.
Hepburn, who also
wrote the screenplay, shows a fondness for neo-realism, with a wealth of handheld shots, often uncomfortable closeups, elements of kitchen sink melodrama ---- great secondary performances from the likes of Nicholas Campbell and Mary Galloway make any
soap opera elements utterly convincing ---- and sequences where the bucolic backgrounds and wintry landscapes seem to obsess and overwhelm the characters.
Working with director David Dobkin, Gough and Millar (who previously created «Smallville» and
wrote Dobkin's film «Shanghai Knights») cross-pollinate
soap -
opera melodrama with gonzo hand - to - hand combat scenes.
As much as I wanted to like this film it's ruined by
soap opera antics with an unforgivable, poorly
written death scene, that serves as the nail in the coffin.
The
soap operas Hudson made with the director Douglas Sirk, whose windswept allegories of alienation (even the interiors looked windswept) influenced the lumpy - rain - cloud fatalism of Rainer Werner Fassbinder, exploited Hudson's sympathetic potential, their very titles soliciting tears:
Written on the Wind, The Tarnished Angels, Magnificent Obsession, All That Heaven Allows.
But he is absolutely bland in every scene in which he has to talk (though it's not completely his fault — the
soap -
opera script is
written at a bad, junior high school level) and quite unconvincing in the mindless action sequences filled with ridiculous mid-air, slow - motion sword play.
Written as a «
soap opera» but with all character names and essential story elements intact, it's easy to follow and provides a great introduction to Shakespeare's greatest love story.
Peter Cook of Petercook.com
writes about last weeks Superintendent Advisory Council meeting being more of a
soap opera than an actual meeting.
Dickens especially I find interesting as works such as «great expectations» were
written in serials and shipped to America like episodes of an old fashioned
soap opera
Our reviewer
writes, «Part corporate success story, part
soap opera, this tale has a lot of territory to cover, and Napoli recounts it all in a breezy, amusing style.»
Shakespeare was the original mass - marketer; Jane Austen
wrote Regency chick lit; and Dickens» novels were the
soap operas of the Victorian era.
Pascal, who along with her late husband John, got their start
writing for the ABC Daytime
soap opera The Young Marrieds, and initially pitched Sweet Valley High as a daytime sudser, talks about her upcoming adult novel Sweet Valley Confidential, which will revisit the saga of Jess, Liz, their friends, lovers and frenemies, 10 years after they graduated from high school.
You initially pitched the Sweet Valley universe as a daytime
soap opera, and alongside your late husband, John Pascal, once
wrote for the ABC sudser, The Young Marrieds.
Of course, parenting is not at all challenging or time - consuming, and mothers have plenty of time to
write in between
soap operas.
Free associate and free
write: kindergarten teachers, shopping centers, haste, credit cards, old habits, first impressions,
soap operas, indecision, merit raises, musical tastes, and many others.
Mark Coker, the founder of Smashwords, is still the company's CEO and he recounts how the inspiration for Smashwords came after he and his wife
wrote a novel aimed at
soap opera fans and got a high - powered agent.
Still waiting on that
soap opera co-written by David Cage, Hideo Kojima, and whoever
writes the godawful (ly awesome) dialogue for the Resident Evil games.
Linzy's videos — which he
writes, directs, edits, and acts in — satirize an equally broad range, from American
soap operas and Hollywood films to Nigerian video dramas.
Born and raised in Baltimore, Erin spent her early years copying characters out of her brother's comic books, and
writing highly dramatic
soap operas on her grandmother's typewriter.
The day after one of his
soap opera characters visited a literacy office wanting to learn how to read and
write, a quarter - million people showed up at these offices in Mexico City.
As if ripped from the pages of some poorly
written anteater - themed
soap opera, the mystery surrounding a recent birth at a conservation facility in Connecticut is leading some to summon the phrase «immaculate conception».
«Watching the RIM - NTP battle over the BlackBerry is somewhat like watching a
soap opera or a train wreck,»
writes The FutureLawyer.
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