Sentences with phrase «world war theme»

War Thunder is a MMO multiplayer combat game that has been designed with Second World War theme.

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There have been quite a few apocalyptic - themed movies released lately, from «This Is The End» to «World War Z» to «Rapture - Palooza.»
This week, the House of Mouse reported favorable attendance numbers at its only theme park on mainland China amid questions about the fallout from a trade war between the world's two largest economies.
From nativity - themed stables to Star Wars - inspired huts, here are some of the best Airbnb homes from around the world to whet your wanderlust.
Gravity's Rainbow, which takes place in World War II's European theater and revolves around Nazi Germany's V - 2 missile program, is particularly rife with military - related themes and characters.
«Gravity's Rainbow, «which takes place in World War II Europe and revolves around Nazi Germany's V - 2 missile program, is rife with military - related themes and characters.
Hutchinson had made the clergy wary of propaganda by reprinting chapters of the book Preachers Present Arms, by Ray Abrams, on the sorry record of the clergy in World War I. Morrison had attended the 1937 Oxford World Conference on Church and State; its theme, «Let the Church Be the Church,» was the topic of many a wartime Century editorial.
The title of this fascinating biography of Billy Graham sets the theme and tone of the entire book: Graham is not a charlatan, a demagogue, or marketeer, but ultimately an honest proponent and worldwide symbol of the New Evangelicalism that emerged in the United States after World War II.
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The 1950s saw the rise of the Civil Rights movement, the end of polio, the opening of the Disneyland theme park and a boom in births as World War II vets came home and started families.
Continuing today's video theme, an article about YouTube video clips of the war in Lebanon in today's Washington Post got me thinking: how soon before an online video changes American (or world) opinion in some fundamental way?
His apparently endless reservoir of Second World War and Rule Britannia - themed metaphors for Brexit have served to alienate both the EU he dislikes and the Commonwealth he loves.
A Nazi - themed troupe of dancers and a 16 - tonne Second World War tank gatecrashed the start of Ukip's spring party conference today.
The complex event and its aftermath can also be further illuminated via discussions of larger themes in social and political history, such as balancing national safety and civil rights — comparing reactions to 9/11 with those following the attack on Pearl Harbor, for example — or the grounds for overseas military interventions — such as the recent U.S. engagements in Iraq and Afghanistan as compared with the U.S.'s position on the League of Nations after World War I. «These themes put a light on it,» Brodsky Schur says, giving teachers and even parents a way to integrate such a seemingly unteachable event.
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An intense, gritty World War II - themed action game played from a vertigo - inducing first - person perspective.
Her latest Polish film, the tough, unsentimental In Darkness, brings together themes from two of the most highly regarded movies about the second world war, Wajda's Kanal, about Nazi troops pursuing resistance workers through the Warsaw sewers in 1944, and Schindler's List, Spielberg's true story of the quixotic German industrialist who saved the lives of more than 1,000 Jewish workers in wartime Poland.
War of the Worlds is only the latest Spielberg blockbuster that infuses, seamlessly, serious themes into an ostensibly genre work.
With its customizable World War I themed mechs used to fight hordes of robot televisions.
The Deep Blue Sea (Terence Davies, 2011) * Set in London just after the war, Terence Davies The Deep Blue Sea is filled with nostalgia for a world that is long past, but is also universal in its theme of loneliness and alienation.
Operations is the best addition in years, and the returning favourites suit the World War I theme to a tee.
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death (PG - 13 for disturbing images and mature themes) Haunted house sequel, set in the English countryside during World War II, where a group of children evacuated from London unwittingly unleash a demonic force.
Miyazaki, for his entire career, ending with the biopic of Jiro Horikoshi, a designer Japanese planes the second World War, would come back again and again to themes of environmentalism, aviation, and the balance between self - reliance and social responsibility.
Other Star Wars - related announcements at D23 Expo were four Star Wars - design Visa credit cards from Disney which unlock special Star Wars related perks from Disney and Chase and Disneyland and Disney World will have major expansions to include a specifically Star Wars - themed lands.
By being set in 1932, its themes purposely foreshadow the events of the Second World War.
Different themes are interestingly explored, like tug - of - wars over the queen, the popularity of the monarchy and how exactly do you have a lover's tiff when your wife is the ruler of the world's largest Empire?
Ithaca (PG for mature themes, smoking and a violent image) Meg Ryan makes her directorial debut with this adaptation of The Human Comedy, William Saroyan's Pulitzer Prize - winning novel, set in 1942, revolving around a 14 year - old's (Alex Neustaedter) attempt to provide for his widowed mother (Ryan) and siblings (Spencer Howell and Christine Nelson) after his older brother (Jack Quaid) goes off to fight in World War II.
The biggest news was of course the upcoming Star Wars - themed lands at Disneyland and Walt Disney World, which now have an official title in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge.
Not to mention that the Disney Infinity 3.0 starter pack is Star Wars themed, they also released a Spot game piece to coincide with The Good Dinosaur release and a The Good Dinosaur power pack that allows you to play in the world of Arlo and his buddies.
The Disney Parks and Resorts pavilion teased new Star Wars and Avatar - themed lands at Walt Disney World and highlighted the cutting - edge technology that make the Disney theme parks run, while the Disney Store and Disney Consumer Products pavilion provided us with a look at some great Disney / Pixar merchandise.
Award: The Assassin Least Sexy Movie: 50 Shades of Grey (Runner - up: A LEGO Brickumentary) Best Tolkien Reference: The Martian Best Gag Involving a Hammer: Avengers: Age of Ultron Best Joke About Naming Your Fists «Cagney and Lacey»: Spy Best Celebrity Cameo: LeBron James, Trainwreck Best Imaginary Friend: Bing Bong, Inside Out Most Awkward Interplay Between Real and Fictional Theme Parks: Tomorrowland (Runner - up: Jurassic World) Best Contact Lenses: Johnny Depp, Black Mass Best Eyeglasses: Sean Harris, Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation Best Glass Eye: Christian Bale, The Big Short Best Robot: Ava (Ex Machina) Worst Robot: Chappie (Chappie) The Cameron Crowe Award for a Soundtrack in Search of a Movie: Aloha Best Aerial Stunt: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (Runner - up: Spectre) Worst Oven - Cleaning Method: The Visit Worst Misuse of a Juice Bottle: Sleeping with Other People Best Movie About Journalism: Spotlight Worst Movie About Journalism: Truth The Sudden Ubiquity Award: Domhnall Gleeson (Ex Machina, Brooklyn, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Revenant); Tom Hardy (Mad Max: Fury Road; Legend; The Revenant); Oscar Isaac (Ex Machina, Mojave, Star Wars: The Force Awakens) Best Dog - boy: Jack Bright, The Good Dinosaur Worst Dog - man: Channing Tatum, Jupiter Ascending Worst Implicit Historical Comparison: Moving the events of The Secret in Their Eyes from Argentina's Dirty War to post-9 / 11 America Best Backward - Looking Reboot: Star Wars: The Force Awakens Worst Backward - Looking Reboot: Terminator Genisys Best Home Movies: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Nicest Russian Spy: Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies Trends of the Year: Women ruling comedy (Trainwreck, Spy); an overdue pushback against CGI (Mad Max: Fury Road, Star Wars: The Force Awakens); sneakily feminist themes in summer sequels (Magic Mike XXL, Mad Max: Fury Road); spy spoofs (Spy, Kingsman: The Secret Service, The Man from U.N.C.L.E, the final third of Spectre)
And there's the theme park business: Disney is building $ 1 - billion «Star Wars» - themed areas at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, projects that dwarf Marvel additions to the company's parks in recent years.
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Against the Sun Release date: May 5 Details: 2014, Anchor Bay Entertainment Rated: PG, adult themes, language The lowdown: A survival drama focusing on a trio of Navy airmen who crash their torpedo bomber in the South Pacific during World War II.
Testament of Youth (PG - 13 for mature themes and disturbing images) Adaptation of Vera Brittain's (Alicia Vikander) coming - of - age memoir recounting her service as a nurse in London during World War I while awaiting word about the fate of her brother (Taron Egerton) and fiance (Kit Harington) fighting on the front lines.
One performance catapults this production and Wilson's themes into rarefied air: JERMEL NAKIA is absolutely transcendent as Troy's brother Gabriel, brain - damaged from his injuries in World War II.
It practically goes without saying that it will take time to fully absorb Godard's The Image Book, a meditation on themes ranging from war and revolution, industry and law, and the West and the Arab world, but we have gathered a first round of reviews here.
The themes were many and varied: the simmering heat of racial politics (Get Out, Detroit); a U.S. President's unconstitutional war against a free press (The Post), the rage that comes when you feel helpless to fight the power (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri); and the essential question of how to live in a world heading for global disaster (Dunkirk, Darkest Hour).
But in the world of Star Wars, some themes are eternal, like the temptation to fall into the dark side, as we see when Rey and Ren circle each other.
Sarah's Key (PG - 13 for mature themes and disturbing images) Holocaust drama, set in present - day Paris, about an investigative journalist's (Kristin Scott Thomas) research the story of how the family of a 10 year - old girl (Melusine Mayance) was torn asunder by the roundup of Jews in occupied France during World War II.
Consider, too, that come that same year, Anaheim's Disneyland and Disney's Hollywood Studios in Florida will open Star Wars - themed areas, as well as an «immersive» Star Wars - themed hotel at Walt Disney World that will encourage cosplay.
Allied evacuation epic Dunkirk picked up three nominations, including best picture (drama) and a best director nod for Christopher Nolan, while Gary Oldman received a best actor (drama) nod for his performance as Winston Churchill in another second - world - war - themed drama, Darkest Hour.
As if there weren't enough doomsday - themed films released last year, 2013 will see no less than five different movies on the topic — that is, if you include «World War Z.» But before audiences flock to theaters to watch stars like Brad Pitt and James Franco try to survive the end of days, writer / director Todd Berger's «It's a Disaster» offers a darkly comic tale about a group of friends (and one stranger) who are forced into an impromptu therapy session following a biological attack on the city.
Avengers: Infinity War is the endgame of a decade of films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe — from the Elon Muskesque origins of 2008's Iron Man to the geopolitical themes of this year's Black Panther, and everything good (Spider - Man: Homecoming) and bad (Thor: The Dark World, LOL) in between.
The specter of World War II, with its themes of totalitarianism, social fragmentation, mass surveillance, and the decline of individual freedom, looms over many of the novels.
Great Sites For Teaching About: The Civil War Each week, Education World's Great Sites for Teaching About... page highlights Web sites to help educators work timely themes into their lessons.
World War II themed bundle, featuring some places from the island of Alderney, the only place in the British Crown to be occupied by the Germans.
Built on specific English and world history state standards, the project covered concepts including the pre-World War II global economic crisis, the rise of totalitarianism, and the societal moral dilemmas that world leaders at that time faced, and then had students draw parallels to similar fictional themes in the book.
The First World War Centenary Battlefield Tours programme, designed to engage school students in active commemoration, has been extended to offer free literature themed tours to all secondary and middle schools in England.
The archive includes two or three books in each of several themes — such as witches, World War II, sharks, the 19th Century, love, mythology, volcanoes, popularity, and endangered animals.
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