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Cards in sentence

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He'd gone and stapled two cards, very like these, together, and put a sticker of his favorite character, Tintin, on the front.
And I think magic, whether I'm holding my breath or shuffling a deck of cards, is pretty simple.
This year, I got, what I really have to say is a rather brilliant idea, to laser cut my valentines out of used Christmas cards.
So I solicited friends to send me their used Christmas cards, and I made 500 of these.
So there's business cards down there that'll give you contact details.
The train and helicopter scenes appeared to have been done on flash cards by high school students.
It's boring and sad to see them appearing and vanishing like cards being discarded in a game.
What I got was a documentary type look at an average guys life who happened to be really good at cards.
A 10 year old kid fed up with his parents arguing decides to hot wire a car and go on a surreal journey across America to find Motorama cards, which is a gas station card game, that if he can find to spell out "Motorama" he has a chance to win 500 million dollars.
Each actor(s) stated the lines as if reading directly from the script or cue cards.
Palming, marked cards, etc. Would you sit in a high limit game where they use opened deck cards?
The idea of Seagal in a serial killer movie is an interesting concept, indeed one could see Seagal play a good serial killer however making him a cop who has a ridiculous penchant for prayer beads and razor sharp credit cards comes off more stupid than likably ridiculous.
See, the first act of the film is spent establishing nuances of Jack Brooks' character, despite the fact that everything we need to know about his aggression is delivered within minutes of the first title cards.
Another lawlessness-in-the-West story, with everybody under the thumb of the villain (who naturally holds all the cards).
The actors who inhabit (I wouldn't say act in) this flick say their lines like they're reading from cue cards and pout when they're supposed to be showing an emotion, and it comes as no great shock (or loss to the industry) that they have since faded into obscurity.
I think the cards were stacked against Webmaster, because right from the start there was this itchy feeling, like something was wrong but I couldn't quite put my finger on it.
It almost appears that the actors are reading off of cue cards, especially in the airport sequence.
By the end of the movie, it seems that all the cards were exhausted so the script becomes almost inadvertently funny in its efforts to find new levels of "horror", to continue to "shock" an audience which is already numbed by the plethora of dumb soap-opera "revelations" already served up in big bunches.
She pauses sometimes for a matter of seconds as if someone is flashing her cue cards and she's struggling to read her lines.
If you need background noise while you are doing something like playing cards with some friends, then get this but if you are looking for something to actually watch don't even bother.
No one had to memorize any lines for this movie, if they aren't clearly reading cards then they have a magazine in front of them they keep glancing at while they struggle through awkward dialogue.
I found it gripping entertainment right through to the second half of the film when sadly, it collapses like a pack of cards.
Going in, a had seen a few snippets of their act at Alamo Drafthouse, and thought the trailer was amusing but I wasn't expecting such an epic theme music and the use of tarot cards is genius in the title sequence.
Chief among these is Mark's lovable buddy Mike Schank, a soft-spoken reformed stoner who, having conquered an addiction to scratch cards, is now dependent on soda pop.
Just getting released from a six month drug rehabilitation program and having served his time for dealing cards in illegal gambling card games, Frankie Machine (Frank Sinatra) has high hopes for going clean and finding a new life as a big band drummer.
I found myself waiting tensely for the whole house of cards to come collapsing down around him (and by extension myself, as his confidante and silent witness).
Writer Bob Patterson puts his soul into sharing his thoughts on life, wisdom and happiness, even scribbling inspirational comments on index cards as his girlfriend spills her heart out, ending their relationship.
For instance, in the scene where Joanna announces to Ted she's leaving him, she doesn't just storm out the door...she gives him the keys, her credit cards, the dry cleaning ticket, tells him which bills have been paid, and informs him she has withdrawn from their bank account the same amount of money she had when they were married, no more.
The production of this film is notorious for its delays provided by the monsoon season and for Brando's unprepared performance (he read his lines from cue cards).
One of the protagonists is an Oklahoma boy intent on making a difference, believing all the patriotic dribble he is spoon fed, and he happens upon a gang in New York, who are more or less glorified hoodlums; their characters are very unique, and probably wouldn't make sense today, but this bunch bands together by burning their draft cards.
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