Word: formations
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...analysts who once criticized Sony for falling behind the technological curve are faulting it for being too advanced with the PS3. Blu-ray discs can show game graphics and movies in gorgeous detail, for instance, but few households currently have TVs that can display the full resolution of the format. That will change as prices for those TV sets decline. But consumers may also be reluctant to invest in the PS3 given that Sony and Toshiba are waging a format war over next-generation DVDs--no one wants to be saddled with another Betamax. "A lot of the technology...
...contest where we look at each other’s characters and try to go lower.”“For Your Consideration,” the pair’s latest creation, explores a field with no dearth of dim people: Hollywood.Departing from their signature mockumentary format, the film follows a more traditional narrative style, although most scenes remain improvised. It follows a gang of down-on-their-luck actors as a little internet buzz launches one of their films into the public spotlight, just in time for Oscar season.Inspiration came, in part, from Levy?...
...rock legends Tears for Fears, Jules’ version of the song is most famous for its use at the end of cult classic film “Donnie Darko.” Its unabashed sentimentality and total abstention from narration is a breath of fresh air for a format usually characterized by overdriven guitar pyrotechnics and blaring hyper-sell voiceovers.But what does it all mean? And what’s it doing here?The ad has sparked a lengthy online debate between gamers. Some posters denounce it for being overly...
...those who can't wait for its tour of Sydney and Brisbane next year, there's Gregory's cleverly designed large-format book - as blocky as one of Arkley's hand-sprayed chairs. He'd surely approve. As his studio notebooks - and disco-colored De Stijl installation Muzak Mural-Chair Tableau, 1980-81 - attest, Arkley's vision couldn't be contained by the gallery wall. At various times he envisaged a home handyman show, inspired by the hardware stores near where he lived in suburban Oakleigh, and even started to design his own limited-edition furniture and crockery. Arkley...
...director and I communicate back and forth through e-mail and the telephone. He thinks most of my question list “pretty much kicks ass” but reminds me that the reality-show format frees me up to ask “stupid stuff,” as well as more “professional questions.” As we edit, I quickly find out that his suggestion was actually more of an order...