Sentences with phrase «most unsettling»

In one of the most unsettling headlines of all, Robert Shiller of Yale University and one of the developers of the widely tracked S&P Case - Shiller Home Price Indices, has said mortgage troubles are only beginning and that some home prices could fall 50 percent in the next few years.

The most unsettling aspect of the poll, I think, is the fact that public distrust for climate scientists is creeping up pretty significantly — some 40 percent of Americans now place little or no faith in what scientists say about the environment.

Despite the unusual startling symphonic elements, it is the silence that is most unsettling yet powerful and affecting element of the composition, not the sounds themselves.

To end the year 2000 in a most unsettling way, visit the Serpentine Gallery's exhibition of strange handmade objects that don't move or speak or have anything to do with electronics but are...

A quintessential California photographer, Larry Sultan first came to notice for his 1977 series Evidence, for which he rifled through the photographic storerooms of the San Jose Police Department, the United States Department of the Interior, and other agencies in search of the strangest, least explicable, most unsettling images he could find.

In this period, which culminated in the pornographic «Made in Heaven» series and was exemplified by these high - concept ads, Koons honed the abstracted, plasticine persona that he continues to promote today, and which might be the most unsettling of his surface - obsessed sculptures.

This question lurks behind one of the most unsettling and genuinely terrifying games on this list.

As a Survival Horror, it is still the creepiest and most unsettling game I have ever played, even compared to the latest offerings to the genre on modern consoles and PCs.

Dream Land 3 also houses one of if not the most unsettling «creepy secret Kirby bosses» in the series.

Originally released back in 2010, LIMBO has become a favorite of critics and gamers alike, winning Best Indie Game in the 2012 PSN Gamers» Choice Awards, as well as Apple's Design Award during the same year (It also won my personal award of Most Unsettling Videogame Starring A Little Boy Without A Face).

So there you go, a list of some of the most unsettling things I can think of regarding the Zelda franchise.

Going «over the falls» is at once one of the most unsettling and liberating feelings.

Most unsettling, though, was the conviction with which both researchers presenting human dimensions work * responded — utterly unconcerned, it seemed, with the suggestion that the results of their hard work may not, in the end, be terribly meaningful.

The most unsettling aspect of pet theft involves the market for research animals.

One of the most unsettling aspects of buying an engagement ring is a concern over buying a fake ring.

But this pair was of the most unsettling kind, the sort that ignored him.

''... the darkest and most unsettling installment yet... It is a novel that pulls together dozens of plot strands from previous volumes, underscoring how cleverly and carefully J. K. Rowling has assembled this giant jigsaw puzzle of an epic» - The New York Times «Rowling shepherds her hero's arduous trek to maturity with her customary grace and good humor, though she has infused her story with more bone - cracking and blood - spattering than may be tolerable for many of the young readers who have followed Harry's adventures so far.»

It doesn't make sense to me and it is the most unsettling thing.

Car - length patches of potholes / decayed pavement are the biggest and most unsettling obstacles I came across.

Here's one of the most unsettling ideas: The autonomous police cars can be trained via machine learning tools to find the best hiding spots to nab speeders and other types of traffic violators.

Probably the most unsettling thing about being human is living with things over which you seem to have no power, like sickness, natural disasters and even other people's attitudes.

In one of the film's most unsettling scenes of brutality, Clavius pokes a spear into Jesus» side and confirms his passing.

The most unsettling element of Sacred Deer is probably the way all of the environments are familiar, but we can hardly penetrate these cold characters» existences.

«The Killing of a Sacred Deer» The year's most unsettling film comes from director Yorgos Lanthimos («The Lobster») and stars Colin Farrell and Nicole Kidman as a couple forced to sacrifice one of their own after they're cursed by a teenager with a score to settle.

We Need to Talk About Kevin - Certainly a compelling movie, but the most unsettling subject matter keeps me from ranking this higher.

Equal parts beautiful and brutal, it's easily one of the most unsettling films of...

This year, she has to contend with the devil himself, who has sent the most unsettling set of minions since Buffy's Gentlemen to take care of Miss Ives.

It can only be a matter of time before JR and Colin arrive at the strangest and most unsettling of resolutions and put to rest their decades of animosity, half - baked sibling rivalry and endless bickering, in his comedic symphony of disappointment and forgiveness.

One of the most unsettling movies of the year, this sharply made drama shifts inexorably from blissful romance to something darkly horrific.

The character of Ethan Edwards is one of the most unsettling in American cinema.

I'm a fan of Aronofsky's psycho thrillers but the most unsettling for me is pairing Jennifer Lawrence with Javier Bardem.

Emily Bronte's novel is one of the most unsettling books you'll ever read, so it's about time a filmmaker made a darkly disturbing movie out of it.

MULHOLLAND DRIVE Perhaps the most unsettling in the recent spate of realty - testing films, David Lynch's ode to the slipperiness of reality is beautiful and thorny.

In the most unsettling scene, Damien's visit to a zoo riles up the animals; a gorilla tries to break out of its cage, and screaming children scatter in panic.

Kotoko (Shinya Tsukamoto, 2011) Kotoko easily remains the most unsettling film I saw in 2012.

One of the year's most unsettling movies, Shira Piven's Welcome To Me stars Kristen Wiig as Alice Klieg, an Oprah - addicted recluse who wins the lottery, goes off her meds, moves into a casino and spends fifteen million dollars to star in her very own talk show, Welcome To Me, in which she eats a cake made out of meatloaf and hires a series of women to re-enact traumatic scenes from her childhood.

A terrific thriller that incidentally raises the most unsettling questions about how safe nuclear power plants really are.

Although his relationship with Selznick was stormy, he created several fine and notable features while working for the producer, either directly for Selznick or on loan to RKO and Universal, including Spellbound (1945), probably the most romantic of Hitchcock's movies; Notorious (1946); and Shadow of a Doubt (1943), considered by many to be his most unsettling film.In 1948, after leaving Selznick, Hitchcock went through a fallow period, in which he experimented with new techniques and made his first independent production, Rope; but he found little success.

A bear with a hominid trait that I will not spoil introduces one of the film's most unsettling scenes.

Moreover, such rhetoric overlooks one of the film's Asian performers, and its most unsettling character: an extraterrestrial being played by Ex Machina's Mizuno, named in the film's credits as «the humanoid.»

I think the most unsettling (and frustrating) feeling in the world is waking when you realize in a dream you had solved a problem or come up with the perfect answer... only to feel it slipping away as consciousness takes over, like water trickling through your fingers.

That's how Mrs. Moy, in vehement Cantonese, described the most unsettling sensation of her life.

What is most unsettling is that many of the heart rate abnormalities are easily resolved with simple measures such as position changes, which the mother is hindered from doing while attached to the electronic fetal monitor.

The unfortunate case of midwife Yvonne Cryns brings to light a most unsettling fact: Untrained, unqualified practitioners are delivering babies in this state.

They open the door to a deeper conversation about values, human nature and the fragility of eros, and force us to grapple with some of the most unsettling questions: How do we negotiate the elusive balance between our emotional and our erotic needs?

The most unsettling thing about Wayne Shaw eating that pie is he didn't even swallow between bites.

Even when they explore the darkest depths of the soul or the most unsettling aspects of evil, artists give voice in a way to the universal desire for redemption.»

No, what is most unsettling about World AIDS Day is not the threat it poses to those of us whose sensibilities hold us back from full participation.

The most unsettling part of this book is Le Rider's gentle hint throughout that when the Viennese modernists hurled themselves against the norms and values of their society, they were chafing against mere gossamer chains and bridles of cotton.

Most unsettling to the investor is the potential destruction of global partnerships that have been built up over the past 70 years.