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What are the environments that lead to unusual levels of innovation, unusual levels of creativity?
And what I've done is, I've looked at both environments like the coffeehouse, I've looked at media environments like the World Wide Web, that have been extraordinarily innovative; I've gone back to the history of the first cities; I've even gone to biological environments, like coral reefs and rain forests, that involve unusual levels of biological innovation.
We're putting them together in unusual ways, and this is taking us into the ocean realm like never before.
If Daphne Du Maurier had set REBECCA in 1950s San Francisco, it might very well resemble this uptight, highly unusual noir from Robert Wise.
There are some nice Brasilian sunsets and the characters are believable, but the story of how they interrelate, even if very unusual by our standards, is not interesting enough to sustain a movie this long.
Henriksen evokes an unusual, not-quite-earthbound Everyman (even sporting an ample gut), but Roberts is about as threatening and scary as an extra in "Death Wish 3"; we're never sucked in to the point where we actually CARE about what's happening, and the conclusion slides into improbable territory (I kept thinking it was going to be "Fight Club" all over again, but I was mistaken).
It has a good cast; it's lively; it's prepared to tackle sex head on, with some of the characters actually getting some of it here and there, which is unusual for a British comedy.
The film is unusual, but in its attempt to keep one step ahead of the audience, it becomes alienating and off-putting (with a role for Amanda Plummer that is downright humiliating).
I think that some of these new wave movie makers think that they are being clever using unusual (sometimes jerky) camera angles, and flitting from one scene to another.
Very unusual performance he gives.
One thing that stayed with me was that a little girl is the first victim and that seems unusual for a film of this era.
Keeping this in mind, it's quite unusual to see "Night of the Bloody Apes" listed among the other "nasties".
"Solomon and Sheba" was the kind of film that you just had to go and see back in the late 50's when I was a kid: a biblical epic spectacular with well known performers, unusual costumes, lots of extras and battle sequences.
This film should be shown in prison as punishment, but that would be cruel and unusual.
That's what make this a truly unusual film and it goes like this: There was a stingy man who, for no apparent reason, had a tree growing out of his head.
It's not unusual that Hollywood likes to pump out crappy films.
This isn't all that unusual because Cagney frequently played lawmen--such as an OSS leader (the forefather of the CIA) of FBI agent.
To me, the unusual premise is clearly a comedic one, and they should have gone for an all-out comedy.
Amelia notices some unusual crime scene evidence & makes a note of it which impresses Rhyme when he is asked to work on the case, he quickly realises the evidence are in fact cryptic clues to the whereabouts of Lindsay.
This movie achieves the unusual feat of being too bad, too stupid to be enjoyed by anyone with opposable thumbs.
My wife invited my son and I to watch this on cable TV on a lazy Saturday evening, thinking that it might show an unusual role for Juliette Lewis.
Her British accent is not perfect, and in the fifties it was unusual for a big romantic lead to go to an actress in her late thirties, even one as attractive as Miss Jones, especially when she was several years older than her leading man..
I normally enjoy films that push boundaries or even films that are hard to watch because of their length or unusual cinematography.
In the film Jesse, the main character, forms an unusual friendship with a girl named Leslie.
It ends by portraying the faulty notion that unusual stress without physical exertion always brings on cardiac arrest.
The murder of the Red Comyn in Grayfriars Abbey was a long way from one of the most horrendous things ever done in the Scottish War of Independence and fights (and killing) in churches wasn't unusual at all.
A detective, Kauffman(John Novak) investigating the unusual homicides concerning those killed by the benevolent spirit, links Paul to the deaths and through him uncovers Janus.
I wanted to like this one - the situation was rich, and the setting unusual and interesting.
Very unreal and unusual things happened in this move such as.
His performance, and the dialog he was forced to perform, caused me the unusual step of stopping the DVD in its track.
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