IBM tried an altogether different stunt in 2011, when Watson — a computer named after its founder — took on the best human champions in the US TV quiz show Jeopardy.
Rothman, Sony's movie chairman, said of the drubbing he took on Robert Zemeckis's "The Walk," a daring 3-D spectacle that reconstructed a tightrope stunt between the World Trade Center towers in 1974.
There were no SAG nominations for the cast of "The Martian" and only a stunt ensemble nod for "Mad Max.
They posted a YouTube video of them performing the phone pinch stunt and it spread like wildfire across various social networks, garnering over 300,000 views.
When ABC hired Buckley and Vidal to hold daily debates during its convention coverage — essentially a ratings stunt by a network ranked last in the ratings — it was breaking from the gavel-to-gavel norm.
According to NPR, this latest installment continues the "elegance, wit and harrowing flesh-and-blood stunt work" that have made Mission: Impossible "the most reliable blockbuster series going".
Others simply don't see any need for a change, or view the process as an expensive stunt initiated by Prime Minister John Key to distract from more pressing issues.
The episode was but a daydream — or, possibly, an artfully directed publicity stunt.
The only work available to them was unskilled labor or stunt work.
Stay out of your comfort zone Comfort zones keep you safe and tend to stunt your personal growth.
The service — using propeller-driven drones in three major Chinese cities — appears more a publicity stunt than a serious business model, but raises the question of whether using drones for short-hop logistics is viable on the mainland, where airspace is tightly controlled.
I think I was about seven and half when my sisters and I pulled this stupid stunt.
It is in part a publicity stunt for Mr.
My cousin was a stunt man in a martial arts movie and Stay Benno asked Vinnie to come on the show and talk about what it is like being a stunt man.
This can go down humanely if you don't fight,but if you pull a stunt like that again,it's going to get inhumane right quick.
I can speak from personal experience that social media is the easiest way to stunt, or kill, the creative process.