![]() The families of Jennifer's rapists and subsequent victims have begun their plan for revenge. Her daughter, Christy Hills, is a successful supermodel, having been one since the age of 10. Plot Ĥ0 years after the events of the previous film, Jennifer Hills wrote a best-selling memoir based on her rape and has become a successful rape counselor. It stars Camille Keaton and Jamie Bernadette, and is a direct sequel to the 1978 film I Spit on Your Grave. It is still, however, a valiant remake that was not a complete waste of time (like most horror movie remakes).I Spit on Your Grave: Deja Vu is a 2019 American rape and revenge horror film written and directed by Meir Zarchi. Overall, while "I Spit on Your Grave" is a better-made film and I enjoyed it more, I didn't get that same level of intensity from it that I got from the original "I Spit on Your Grave." Because it abides more by contemporary horror standards, it lessens the overall impact. On the other hand, though, she's given to making cheesy slasher movie-style one-liners as she tortures her former tormentors to death. The one benefit of this is that a much longer time frame passes before Jennifer gets her sweet revenge, which makes her actions and subsequent transformation from victim to victor a little bit more believable. As such, the 2010 "I Spit on Your Grave" seems to more or less conform to these current torture-porn movie standards, with Sarah Butler's Jennifer Hills character torturing her attackers in elaborately gruesome ways before finally executing them altogether. The one drawback, however, was the original Jennifer Hills's all-too-convenient transformation from victim to avenger in too short a time frame. The original film got by on its raw intensity alone, an element of the original film that was helped immensely by its low budget, which gave it an almost-documentary-style feel to it. But because horror films have been getting increasingly gorier in the wake of the "Saw" and "Hostel" films and their like-minded imitators in the "torture porn" sub-genre of horror, the violence here is really not all that shocking. It was raw, brutal, and ugly and it was also saying something about victims and their attackers. By comparison, Monroe's film doesn't carry the same visceral punch to the gut that Zarchi's original did. (How shocking, you ask? Well, movie critic Roger Ebert gave the film no stars and has been behind efforts to have the film both banned and blacklisted.) The original film, made in the wake of women's liberation, was also slammed as feminist propaganda - allegedly because it features a lone female exacting vengeance on her all-male gang of attackers. As such, he made a film that while it had an extremely low budget and no-name performers (though Camille Keaton was the grand-daughter of Hollywood acting legend Buster Keaton), was nonetheless compelling, challenging, and shocking. It's less raw and rugged, but it's somehow slightly more enjoyable.) For one, the original 1978 "I Spit on Your Grave" and its 2010 remake are very much products of their time Meir Zarchi, who directed the original and was also involved in the production of this film, was reportedly inspired to make the film after his encounter with a young rape victim back in the '70s. ![]() (It's a much better-made film, with better acting, writing and directing, and has better special effects. While sharing the same set-up - about a beautiful young novelist from the city named Jennifer Hills (played by Sarah Butler here, Camille Keaton in the 1978 original) who retreats to the backwoods to write her latest novel and is assaulted by a gang of country lowlifes and later exacting brutal, bloody systematic revenge against them - the remake is still very much a very different film. These are things that the original "I Spit on Your Grave" (originally titled "Day of the Woman") and its 2010 remake of the same name, directed by Steven R. It was meant to shock, horrify, and provoke strong reactions and discussions. ![]() Anyone who watches the film with an open mind will indeed find a powerful and angry film, one that takes no prisoners, nor does it try to play it safe for the safety and comfort of the audience. Yeah, it was obviously a low-budget exploitation horror picture with a strong feminist subtext, but it was both shocking and challenging on a deep emotional level - challenging everything you thought you knew about humanity, justice, violence, and revenge & retribution. I remember watching the original 1978 "I Spit on Your Grave" earlier this year and thinking that it packed one hell of a visceral punch while also carrying quite an angry proto-feminist slant.
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![]() Candice Renoir Season 8 (Acorn TV Exclusive Series). ![]() Starring Mireille Enos and Joel Kinnaman. Season 1 Binge December 4 Additional Seasons Added Every MondayĪ police investigation, the saga of a grieving family, and a Seattle mayoral campaign all interlock after the body of 17-year-old Rosie Larsen is found in the trunk of a submerged car. But the culprits are no match for DCI John Barnaby ( Neil Dudgeon, Life of Riley) and DS Jamie Winter ( Nick Hendrix, The Crown). Homicide, blackmail, greed, and betrayal: just a taste of what goes on behind the well-trimmed hedges of Midsomer County in this deliciously sinister series. New Season Premieres on Monday, December 4 New Episodes Premiere Every Monday Through December 25 Midsomer Murders Season 24 (Acorn TV Exclusive Series).These films, series and more join an extensive catalogue of compelling dramas, beloved franchises, highly anticipated films and timely collections on AMC+, Acorn TV, ALLBLK, Shudder, Sundance Now, and anime-focused HIDIVE, all month long. Next month will also see the debut of new romantic dramedy The Lovers, starring Rosin Gallagher ( The Dry), Johnny Flynn ( Stardust, Emma), Alice Eve ( Belgravia, Bombshell) and Conleth Hill ( Game of Thrones), as well as the finale of landmark nature series Planet Earth III narrated by Sir David Attenborough. New York, NY – Novem– This December, AMC Networks celebrates “Best Christmas Ever” with beloved holiday classics as well the debut of festive horror films It’s a Wonderful Knife and The Sacrifice Game, and all-new specials, Joe Bob’s Creepy Christmas and In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin: A Holiday Special. New Series, Films, Specials and More Now Streaming on AMC Networks’ Suite of Targeted Streaming Services Next Month Sundance Now’s New Romantic Dramedy The Lovers and Finale of Award-Winning Nature Series Planet Earth III Round Out the Festive Offering on AMC+ AMC NETWORKS’ ANNUAL “ BEST CHRISTMAS EVER” CELEBRATION CONTINUES THROUGH DECEMBER WITH NEW HOLIDAY FILMS AND SPECIALS INCLUDING IT’S A WONDERFUL KNIFE, THE SACRIFICE GAME, JOE BOB’S CREEPY CHRISTMAS AND IN THE KITCHEN WITH HARRY HAMLIN: A HOLIDAY SPECIAL ![]() Click the app and select Advanced options (if available). On the Apps & features tab, find the name of the missing app.You can try the following troubleshooting steps to restore any missing apps: Within the MS answers forum post, they wrote, that Microsoft is investigating reports of missing apps after installing the Fall Creators Update. But the Store says that the app is already installed. If I search for the app, Cortana is not able to find it and instead points me to the Store to install it. The missing apps are no longer pinned in the Start Menu, nor are they in the list of apps. Microsoft wrote:Īfter installing the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, some apps are missing from the Start Menu on some devices. Since Octothere is a post Missing apps after installing Windows 10 Fall Creators Update from a Microsoft employee within US Microsoft answers forum dealing with this issue (I stumbled upon this here). I also have the impression that these test installations run extremely slower than previous builds (these are real machines and VMs with 32-bit installations and limited resources). ![]() I've put it on 'is just like that' and 'maybe something left from previous installations that causes this issue'. But since these are test machines, I didn't go into the matter any more. And I recognized, that after rebooting the test machines, suddenly the apps has been removed from my start menu. This was not the case with my test systems (the tiles hasn't been updated). But so far, the apps have been updated after some time. I know this behavior from earlier versions of Windows 10. Some tiles in the start menu were displayed with a (download) arrow. I am affected myself on test machines, as I wrote in the article Windows 10 V1709: Wrong App Title, Tiles with download arrow. If you switch to Windows 10 Case Creators Update, you may find that apps are suddenly missing in the start menu. ![]() After a frost or freeze event, inspect stems for injury. Blueberry, Gooseberry, & Currantsįreezing temperatures can damage new emerging growth on gooseberry, currant, and blueberry stems. Flowers for grapes form on new growth so fruit production is rarely impacted by freeze events, although fruit set may be later in the season if new shoots have to form to replace damaged ones. If the entire shoot is dead, secondary shoots should emerge at the base of the dead shoots in about 10 to 14 days. If temperatures are low enough, the bud or shoot may die. If vines begin to bud or shoots begin to form, grapes are at risk of damage from a late frost or freeze in spring. The yields of fall-bearing raspberries that are pruned back to the ground in late winter will not be affected as the canes produce fruit on the current year's growth. Yields of summer-bearing red, purple, and black raspberries may be reduced if exposed to below freezing temperatures in April or May. Flower bud loss on plantings covered with a protective straw mulch should be far less. If strawberry plantings are prematurely uncovered in March, they will likely have flower buds damaged or destroyed leading to smaller yields in summer. This strawberry flower has damage to the petals as well as the reproductive parts in the center of the bloom.įor best yields, strawberry plantings are mulched in fall to protect the plants from cold temperatures. For example, at petal drop on apples, a temperature of 28☏ will kill approximately 10% of the developing fruit while a temperature of 25☏ will kill approximately 90% of the developing fruit.įlowers of fruit trees and plants are easily damaged by late frost events in the spring preventing fruit set. Colder temperatures will cause more extensive damage. Species AffectedĪpricots and peaches are more prone to damage from a spring freeze as they bloom earlier than apples, pears, and tart cherries. If flowers are damaged, this year's fruit crop may be smaller than normal. However, the trees themselves should not be seriously harmed. The colder the temperature and the further developed the blooms are, the more likely they will be damaged or destroyed by frost or freeze events. The extent of damage will be determined by the plant species, stage of plant development, and temperature. ![]() They are most vulnerable just before, during, and after bloom. ![]() As flower buds begin to swell, they become increasingly vulnerable to cold temperatures. However, freezing temperatures can damage new spring growth, especially flowers. How to manage cold temperatures and the damage it can cause to trees, shrubs, fruit trees, spring bulbs, perennials, vegetables, and other plants is provided below.įruit Trees | Small Fruit | Trees & Shrubs | Conifers | Perennials & Spring Bulbs | Vegetables | Annuals | Lawns | FAQs | Additional Resourcesįreezing temperatures don’t harm dormant plants. The good news is that cold temperatures shouldn't affect most plants long-term. ![]() The cold spring temperatures can affect plants in gardens and home landscapes. Below-freezing temperatures in April and May can follow unseasonably warm weather in late March and early April. In Iowa, the weather in spring is often erratic. It has three independent filters, 13 filter types and some of the presets and patches such as the ‘depth-charge’ preset were even created by the likes of deadmau5, amongst others. The host of stock plugins found in FL Studio are available both inside and outside the box, meaning that users of different DAW’s can purchase and install them into their DAW of choice. The intuitive workflow of their native plugins make it one of the best options for beginners.Ī good example of this visual aspect is the ‘Fruity Reverb 2’ plugin. The room shape and size is represented with a glowing wire-frame structure, and the user can see the amount of reverb represented by a dim or strong glow around the outlying shape of the structure. The size and shape of the room is also highly visual and adjusts in real-time according to the settings programmed using the sliders. You can add walls, remove walls, change the height, width, size, and shape of the reverb without even thinking about numbers. Probably the most useful feature, when getting started in FL Studio, is called the step sequencer. ![]() Most users of this program will be able to identify the step sequencer as one of the ‘staple’ tools within this DAW. The step sequencer functions as a ‘beat-grid’ of sorts, allowing for any sound or sample to be placed on the grid and be triggered as a part of a sequence. The length of the grid can be as short as 2 steps or as long as 64 steps, and the samples themselves can be double-clicked on in the step sequencer window to open up the ADSR (attack, decay, sustain, release) functionality of any specific sample. This allows for time-stretching, reversing, pitch shift and a whole host of other interesting features and effects accessible from within the step sequencer. The application itself has a heavy focus on the way its native plugins interact within the DAW, and there are a LOT of native plugins. The heavily visual nature of FL Studio allows you to use your eyes heavily in conjunction with your ears. ![]() So, if you find yourself not sure about the sound of something, you may find that the right audible adjustment comes from a visual adjustment. ![]() Compare packages and pricing of FL Studio here. #Save stuff on fl studio trial software#įunctionality (8.5/10)įollowing the creation of a couple of beat patterns on the sequencer, the user then has the ability to copy a pattern directly to the next step sequencer window (from pattern 1 to pattern 2) retaining all of the steps from the previous pattern 1 sequence but allowing for the expansion on the previous idea in the pattern 2 sequence without losing the original idea.#Save stuff on fl studio trial install#.#Save stuff on fl studio trial full version#. ![]() # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'Note: we recommend you to uncheck all the checkboxes:\n -> ')" "$TITLE" # unzip "acespeeder2.zip" -j -d "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/" # POL_System_unzip "netscan_portable.zip" -d "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/app/" # POL_System_unrar x "CastlevaniaTheLecardeChronicles.rar" "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/game/" || POL_Debug_Fatal "unrar is required to unarchive $TITLE (unrar package is not installed on the OS)." # POL_SetupWindow_wait_next_signal "$(eval_gettext 'Extracting the archive.')" "$TITLE" Mv Advanced_IP_Scanner_.exe GameInstaller.exe # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext '\n\nNote: this script will download v. ![]() POL_Shortcut_Document "$TITLE" "$DOCUMENT_FILE"Įlif then POL_Shortcut "$SHORTCUT_FILENAME" "$TITLE" "" "" "$SOFTWARE_CATEGORIES" # POL_Shortcut_InsertBeforeWine "$SHORTCUT" "trap 'xrandr -s 0' EXIT" # Restore screen resolution (game's default is 800圆00 ?) POL_Wine start /unix "steam.exe" steam://install/$STEAM_ID POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'When $TITLE download by Steam is finished,\nDo NOT click on Play.\n\nClose COMPLETELY the Steam interface, \nso that the installation script can continue')" "$TITLE"Ĭd "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/$PROGRAMFILES/Steam" POL_Shortcut "steam.exe" "$TITLE" "" "steam://rungameid/$STEAM_ID" # Shortcut done before install for steam version POL_Call POL_Install_steam_flags "$STEAM_ID" # POL_SetupWindow_message "Warning: do not install Visual C++ 2013 redistribuable\n nor Direct X." "$TITLE" # POL_SetupWindow_message "Warning: do not install DirectX." "$TITLE" ![]() POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "LOCAL,DOWNLOAD" # POL_SetupWindow_InstallMethod "STEAM,DVD,LOCAL,DOWNLOAD" # Choose between Steam and other Digital Download versions # Sound problem fix - pulseaudio related # # Set Graphic Card information keys for wine # Asking about memory size of graphic card # Downloading wine if necessary and creating prefix POL_RequiredVersion "4.3.0" || POL_Debug_Fatal "$APPLICATION_TITLE $VERSION is required to install $TITLE" # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'This game requires a fast 3D GPU (ie: Intel HD Graphics 4440 is not enough).')" "$TITLE" # POL_SetupWindow_message "$(eval_gettext 'WARNING: this software does exist in Linux native version.\n\nThis script only allow to run the Windows version on Linux, please prefer the Linux edition for better 3D speed.')" "$TITLE" POL_SetupWindow_presentation "$TITLE" "$EDITOR" "$GAME_URL" "$AUTHOR" "$PREFIX" SHORTCUT_FILENAME="advanced_ip_scanner.exe" # - Wine amd64 5.0, 4.21 : ':err:winediag:IcmpCreateFile Failed to use ICMP (network ping)'. # Distribution used to test : Ubuntu 19.14 64 bits # Wine version used : see the changelog below # Last revision : see the changelog below Gain Reduction display – shows the amount of gain reduction applied over time. RMS or peak detection – control whether the signals peak or average levels are used to determine if the level is above the Threshold. Release time – the time in milliseconds for the compressor to stop acting on the signal once it falls below the Threshold. Zero knee width is a hard knee.Īttack time – the time in milliseconds for the compressor to become fully active once the signal goes above the Threshold. Knee width – control how smoothly the compressor goes from uncompressed to compressed as signal level increases. Ratio – controls the amount of compression applied when signals go above the Threshold Threshold – the threshold level above which a signal will have compression applied Output make-up gain – adjust the output level to compensate for a reduction in overall level due to compression. Input gain – boost or cut the input gain. The aXCompressor has the following features and parameters for controlling the compression of your Ambisonic signals: The aXCompressor is specifically designed to allow compression of Ambisonic signals without destroying the delicate spatial balance encoded in the B-format tracks. The aXCompressor is an Ambisonic dynamic range compressor available in 1st, 3rd, and 7th order variations. Up to FOUR independent delay lines can be activated to work either in Parallel or in Serial (or combined!), this is the only delay you’ll need for your music and sound design projects! When working in Ambisonics, ‘ab Delay’ adjusts the output between 1st, 2nd or 3rd Order depending on the channel’s properties, you don’t have to do anything! Whether you are working with a Mono, Stereo or Ambisonics source (1OA, 2OA, 3OA), ab Delay will automatically adapt its input to whatever you throw at it.Īb Delay will then output a Stereo or Ambisonics (1st, 2nd or 3rd Order) signal so that you can later decode it to any speaker-array imaginable, from binaural all the way to surround, Atmos beds, and custom speaker arrays.Īb Delay’s internals work natively in Ambisonics, meaning you can apply spatial transformations to the Delay for real psycho acoustic results… the era of the Ping-Pong is over, welcome to three-dimensional Ping-Pong-Pang-Pung! Have your signal bounce from left to right, from front to back, from top to bottom, anything goes! Multi-configurations: Input (16 multi-channels, mono, AmbiX) / Output (Headphone/AmbiX/Speaker setups) Sound-field visualizer: Real-time, brightness controls HOA decoder: Integrated binaural HRTF, stereo, quadraphonics, 5.1, hexagon/octagon speakersĮarly reflection controls: Delay, gain, low/high cut, width, direction, depth HOA algorithmic reverb: Time, attack, size, reflection direction/inversion, scatter, modulation, high/low end dampening/resonator controls ![]() The result is a complete spatial audio package for crafting 3D soundscapes in music, virtual/augmented reality, and beyond.ġst / 2nd / 3rd order HOA encoder: 8 sources, Mercator projection panner ![]() Zephyr is a 3D audio binaural/surround algorithmic reverb plugin based on higher-order Ambisonics (HOA).īy designing an algorithmic reverb that operates directly within the Ambisonics domain, we extend the immersive quality and control of binaural and surround systems, parameterizing important spatial cues of early reflections, scattering patterns, and reverb distributions. The aXEqualizer plugin is available in three versions:Ī1Equalizer – Ambisonics equalizer for first-order Ambisonic signals.Ī3Equalizer – Ambisonics equalizer for third-order Ambisonic signals.Ī7Equalizer- Ambisonics equalizer for seventh-order Ambisonic signals. Q-factor - controls the roll off steepness, shape or width of filters.įilter type - Select filter type from high shelf, low shelf, peak, notch, high pass, and low pass. Gain - the amount of boost or cut applied to the signal.įrequency - the frequency of the filter for the selected band. The aXEqualizer is an EQ specifically designed to let you sculpt the tone of your Ambisonic signals without harming delicate spatial balance.įeatures and Parameters The aXEqualizer has the following features and parameters for adjusting the frequency balance of your Ambisonic signals: The aXEqualizer by SSA Plugins is an 8-band EQ designed for efficient processing of Ambisonic signals.Īny processing applied to Ambisonic signals has to be handled carefully to ensure that the spatial balance of the sound scene is not disturbed. ![]() United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most.
![]() This is perfect for those who need to add a watermark to their photo collection. It also lets you add color and light adjustments, filters and film effects. With its batch processing feature, Photoscape X allows you to crop and resize multiple photos. You don’t need to upgrade to the premium version to use the batch editing feature, because the free version allows you to do so. Photoscape X is one of those editors able to handle such a task. If you take many photos and need to edit them as quickly as possible, you need to use a Mac photo editor that can handle batch processing.
![]() ![]() Second Chronicles 10:5, 12 clearly says, “Come to me again after three days … So … all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day because the king had said ‘Come to me again the third day.’” Apparently “after three days” means the very same thing as “on the third day” in this text. In fact, the Hebrew Bible provides us with some clues about these sorts of differences. “Jesus is just saying, ‘It will be like the experience of Jonah.’” He writes at Bible History Daily: In fact the phrase “after three days” in the New Testament can simply mean “after a while” or “after a few days” without any clear specificity beyond suggesting several days, in this case parts of three days, would be involved. ”This is just part of a general analogy with the story of what happened with Jonah and the whale, and as such the time reference shouldn’t be pressed,” Witherington explained. That would bring us up to Easter Monday.īut again, that would be a modern way of looking at things, ignoring Jesus’ own purpose in phrasing the prediction in this way. In addition to the various predictions that Jesus would rise on the third day or after three days, one passage - Matthew 12:40 - even speaks of “three days and three nights” in the tomb. In many other parts of the world, people are not all-consumed with clock-watching. One might even qualify this further, specifying that the obsession with precision in time is a characteristic of many First World cultures today. They did not obsess about precision when it comes to time.” “We are very different from the ancients, who did not go around wearing little sundials on their wrists and did not talk about seconds and minutes. ”We are a people obsessed with time-and with exactness when it comes to time-down to the nanosecond,” said Ben Witherington III, Amos Professor of New Testament for Doctoral Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary in Kentucky. The trouble is, says a highly-respected Bible scholar, we are reading the Bible with a 21st-century mindset. Sometimes we read that Jesus rose on the third day other times, that he rose after three days. In one sense, it’s very simple: from Good Friday, when he was crucified, to Easter Sunday, it’s three days, albeit partial days.īut where people get hung up is the apparent contradictions they find in various Gospel accounts. Time-obsessed modern readers have to realize that Bible was written from a different mindset.Ī perennial question surrounding the Easter story concerns the number of days Jesus spent in the tomb before he rose from the dead. |
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