Sentences with phrase «island stories by»

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A Gulf Islands place also ended up in the magazine, with a story written by the playwright John MacLachlan Gray.

This summer, the «craft» question came to the forefront thanks to the August issue of Consumer Reports, which included a story rating craft beers — and which included Shock Top, Goose Island, Blue Moon, and other beers that are produced by companies that the Brewers Association doesn't consider to be craft brewers.

Read this May 1 Chek story on a new poll conducted by Mainstreet Research, revealing that a majority of British Columbians — especially strong on Vancouver Island — would support banning open net pen Atlantic salmon farms.

Story and Photos by DaRel Christiansen Recipes: Ophelia's Chiles Poblanos Rellenos (Stuffed Chiles) Cebollas (Pickled Onions) Ophelia's Salsa de Habanero Samuel's Cerveza Habanero (Beer with Habaneros) Caldo de Camarón (Shrimp Soup) Filete con Ajo de Mojo (Fish Filet with Garlic) Pescado Frito con Mojo de Ajo (Whole Fried Fish) Shrimp Ceviche (Shrimp Cooked in Lime) Isla Mujeres (Island...

The island of misfit toys, so the story goes, is inhabited by unloved playthings.

In the wake of a storm caused by Prospera, a group of young men lands on the island, triggering an epic, emotional story of love between Prospera's daughter and a brave young suitor.

Most importantly, the stories told by these Moms, who also happen to be very talented writers, will make you feel not like you are living all alone on a deserted island for bad mothers, but that you have finally, FINALLY found the elusive secret society for Moms who are real people with real stress and real reactions to said stress and are saying it — out loud!

«This alleged incident did not happen — period,» said Klein, who was joined on a conference with reporters to pre-empt a Huffington Post story on this issue by another state senator, Staten Island Democrat Diane Savino, who is in a long - term relationship with Klein.

The Carey Institute is headed by former New York state Senator Seymour Lachman (D - Brooklyn / Staten Island), author of «Three Men in a Room: The Inside Story of Power and Betrayal in an American Statehouse» (2006) and the upcoming «Hugh Carey and the New York Fiscal Crisis: How America's Empire State Avoided Bankruptcy,» scheduled for release this summer by SUNY Press.

The story was followed the next day by other publications, including Newsday on Long Island, Politico in Albany, and syracuse.com.

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski had a few favorite books this year, each one about perseverance, hope and survival: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah; The Art of Risk: The New Science of Courage, Caution & Chance by Kayt Sukel; and Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island by Regina Calcaterra.

Mangano and Walker have both been identified in Newsday stories as being under scrutiny in an unrelated corruption probe by federal prosecutors on Long Island stemming from charges against restaurateur Harendra Singh, who was a major campaign contributor to Mangano and others on the Island.

Britain's Europe is a thought - provoking polemic which challenges what can loosely be described as «our Island Story» version of British history advocated, amongst others by Michael Gove.

City Island Theater Group Auditions Love, Sex & the I.R.S. Written by William Van Zandt and Jane Milmore Directed by Joseph Burck THE STORY Jon Trachtman and Leslie Arthur are out - of - work musicians who room together in New York City.

ST. GEORGE — A plan to tear down St. George homes and replace them with a 68 unit, six story apartment building is being attacked by Staten Island's borough president.

Tiwi Islands A story told by the Tiwi people describes the mythological creation of Bathurst and Melville islands off Australia's northern coastline, where theIslands A story told by the Tiwi people describes the mythological creation of Bathurst and Melville islands off Australia's northern coastline, where theislands off Australia's northern coastline, where they live.

In one of their stories, Ngurunderi chased his wives until they sought refuge by fleeing to Kangaroo Island — which they could do mostly by foot.

The story is interpreted as the settling of what now are islands, followed by subsequent flooding around them, which the researchers calculate would have occurred 8,200 to 9,650 years ago.

TMT spokesperson Sandra Dawson says her team had more than 300 «talk — story sessions» — the Hawaiian pidgin term for dialogue — with community members over the course of several years, including half a dozen well - attended public hearings, and that by their estimates well over half the island's population supports the project.

The island was named after a 19th century Russian explorer who inferred its existence by observing seasonal bird migrations and listening to stories from indigenous people in northeastern Siberia.

One of five games commissioned by the agency, Xylem hides mathematical teasers inside the story of a botanist identifying flowers on a pristine island.

(The Ascension Island story opens a new book by environmental journalist Fred Pearce, titled The New Wild: Why Invasive Species Will Be Nature's Salvation.)

Compared to PotC, CutThroat Island's visuals have a much grander scale; its story's plot has actual merit; and it's not all kept afloat by a flamboyant Johnny Depp in pirate garb.

Working from a brilliant screenplay by Steven Zaillian, Fincher's take on the story focuses more on what I've come to understand is really a classic locked room mystery in the Agatha Christie mode — in the case of the murder / disappearance of Harriet Vanger, the locked room is an island whose sole entry point is blocked by an overturned tanker truck — that is concealed within a study of unlimited misogyny and sidetracked into the discovery of a serial killer.

No need for unnecessary complexity or overly complicated situations to deal with, instead this film is capable of being poignant by telling a story of man on an island.»

Co-produced by Studio Ghibli, with artistic development work by Isao Takahata, the animated film is entirely dialogue free and tells the story of a man who washes up on a desert island.

Directed by Patty Jenkins («Monster») from a script by Allan Heinberg and Geoff Johns, «Wonder Woman» has been described as an origin story, detailing the iconic DC Comics superheroine's rescue of pilot Steve Trevor and her journey with him from her island home in an attempt to stop World War I.

«The latest big - screen iteration of the blockbuster video game isn't a film for the ages, but it's actually pretty good fun; an old - fashioned treasure - island adventure tale gilded in circa - 2018 wokeness (Lara Croft's breasts no longer command a lead supporting role) and anchored by an Oscar - winning actress far more gifted than the story requires.

«Mud,» written and directed by Jeff Nichols («Take Shelter»), is ostensibly an adventure story about two teenage boys who stumble upon a charismatic outlaw on an island in Dewitt, Ark., but it's also a very specific type of coming - of - age story.

Co-written by Anderson and Francis Coppola's son Roman (the film's lone Oscar nomination was for its script), this 1960s - set story centers on Suzy and Sam (impressive newcomers Kara Hayward and Jared Gilman), two 12 - year - olds who run away together while residing on a New England island.

Directed by John Crowley; written by Peter Harness; director of photography, Rob Hardy; edited by Trevor Waite; music by Joby Talbot; production designer, Kave Quinn; produced by David Heyman, Peter Saraf and Mark Turtletaub; released by Story Island Entertainment.

Captain Marvel is being directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck (Mississippi Grind) and sees Brie Larson (Kong: Skull Island) leading the cast as Carol Danvers alongside Samuel L. Jackson (The Avengers), Ben Mendelsohn (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story), Djimon Hounsou (Guardians of the Galaxy), Lee Pace (Guardians of the Galaxy), Lashana Lynch (Fast Girls), Gemma Chan (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them), Algenis Perez Soto (Sambá), Rune Temte (Eddie The Eagle), McKenna Grace (I, Tonya), with Clark Gregg (The Avengers), and Jude Law (Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald).

Dead Island is a global brand first introduced through a teaser trailer that told the story of a family on vacation at a tropical resort who is besieged by zombies.

Directed by Espen Sandberg and Joachim Ronning («Max Manus «-RRB-, the film is the most expensive Norwegian production ever ($ 16.1 million) and tells the story of anthropologist and explorer Thor Heyerdahl's 1947 journey, sailing from South America to the Polynesian Islands on a wooden raft.

There are three simultaneous stories, each revolving around one of the young heroes from «The Force Awakens»: Rey (Daisy Ridley), who's found Luke on his hidden island and now needs his help to keep the Resistance alive; Hot - shot fighter pilot Poe (played by Oscar Isaac), who's part of Leia «s combat team; and Finn (John Boyega), who's on his own side mission.

With a story by Pete Docter (director of Up) and Ronnie del Carmen, Inside Out offers carefully crafted takes on where our memories go and how they are stored, amusement park reminiscent islands representing different personality traits, abstract memories, dreams, repressed horrifying thoughts, and an absolutely genius spin on imaginary friends.

Cave Story + takes place on a floating island inhabited by rabbit - like creatures called Mimiga.

The story takes place in feudal Japan, where Mayor Kobayashi (Nomura) and his cat - adoring people have decided that dogs are bad (as evidenced by dog flu, snout fever, and other symptoms) and a threat to humans, so must be banished to Trash Island (think of the environment in Wall - E); this is despite a noble scientist (Ito) announcing that a cure is imminent.

The rural island locations of Moonrise Kingdom are lush and wonderfully lensed by cinematographer Robert D. Yeoman («Bridesmaids «-RRB- offering something captivating to watch even for those who don't necessarily find enjoyment in unusual characters or stories.

Directed by Roar Uthaug and starring Academy Award - winning actress Vikander as Lara Croft, the reboot is an origin story based off the 2013 video game, which was a dark and gritty tale of survival set on an island.

The film, directed by Lisa Addario and Joe Syracuse, tells the story of a British - Caribbean dictator (Michael Caine) who flees his island nation for refuge in America with his pen pal, Darlene's daughter Tatiana (Odeya Rush).

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Directed by Jordan Vogt - Roberts (The Kings of Summer), the film re-envisions the iconic King Kong in a story that takes place in the midst of the Vietnam War, with a diverse team of explorers venturing deep into an uncharted island in the Pacific, only to come across the beast himself.

Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace and James Gandolfini star in the first trailer for The Drop, which was penned by Dennis Lehane (Shutter Island) and is based on one of his short stories.

Directed by Jordan Vogt - Roberts, the film re-envision the King Kong story, placing it in the middle of the Vietnam War, where a team of explorers travel to an uncharted island in the Pacific only to discover the beast himself.

The story in the film is told by a lifeguard who dreams of being a playwright and is another ensemble piece about various people around Coney Island.

The pungent accents andsharp - elbowed dialogue of City Island, the latest film by director - writerRaymond De Felitta, suggests yet another crime story from New York's mean streets.

Traverse islands packed with platforming perfection and nonstop action as the classic Kongs in the original game, or mix things up by playing the story as Funky Kong in new Funky Mode for a more approachable experience for players of all ages and skill levels.

Based on the book by Ransom Riggs, and starring Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Chris O'Dowd, Ella Purnell, Allison Janney, Rupert Everett, Terence Stamp, Judi Dench and Samuel L. Jackson, the story follows a teenager who finds himself protecting the oddball orphaned children who live on a mysterious island.

Little sustenance was provided by Park Kwang - su's To the Starry Island, a banal story of a Korean island's passage through the 1950s, including the war Island, a banal story of a Korean island's passage through the 1950s, including the war island's passage through the 1950s, including the war years.