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bluescreen
verb
To experience a stop error and shut down to prevent damage to system hardware.
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If you opened the October 24, 2014, issue of Entertainment Weekly, you could find this sentence: "[The director Christopher] Nolan, zealous about verisimilitude, loathes bluescreen the way the Amish loathe zippers".
It's a kind of bluescreen acting.
Appearing on the DVD at the outset of volume two, they were made with the most cutting-edge bluescreen technology known to humanity in 1971.
For a recent project, one of Stinson's technology students decided he'd try a "bluescreen" filmmaking technique where he and his friends could play in a band and later superimpose the video clip of their efforts.
Because clumping around a field was such a headache first time around, for example, that all the exterior scenes are now created indoors using bluescreen and miniature sets.
The sets are an Acorn Antiques joke – the apartment complex where our heroine whiles away her evenings with her cat looks like it was made, in a hurry, for a school play, and there's some frightful bluescreen work at the end.
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