Brendon Urie is the only original member of Panic! on tour, a band that exploded into success early and has had enough shifts and changes that each of their four albums cold be said to be played by a different group.
Kaufman and Jonze portray Charlie as a sweating loser because, in the big-money environment of Hollywood, that's inevitably how he would appear to himself — no matter how high-minded you are, you really can't mock the monetary success exploding all around you.
The Soviet Union's success in exploding an atomic weapon in 1949 and the fall of the nationalist Chinese the same year led many Americans to conclude that subversion by Soviet spies was responsible, and to demand that communists be rooted out from the government and other places of influence.
Once the studio paid that much, the press for the movie exploded, and its success was pretty much guaranteed.
As Bangalore's population exploded with the success of its technology industry, the stresses in the waste system came close to a breaking point.
The late 80s saw skate videos transform the industry, exploding from the transition-driven success of Powell Peralta's pioneering The Bones Brigade Video Show in 1984 and Future Primitive in 1985.
More were like Uzo Aduba, who picked up her second Emmy for her work on Netflix's dark prison comedy "Orange Is the New Black" — relative newcomers who have found success as the exploding number of TV shows has opened up new opportunities.
Ms. Chao's formula of merit and hard work is shortsighted and perpetuates a damaging perception of immigrants whose stories do not mirror her own family's, which, you say, "explodes with success after success" after her parents arrive in America.
"I was very lucky to grow up in a family that believed in hard work and education," she said, recounting her family's story, which begins with her parents leaving war-torn China and explodes with success after success when they reach America.
The documentary affectionately chronicles the construction of a busy, impressive career, one that didn't explode from an early success but was built carefully over time.
