Sentences with phrase «as a masterpiece for»

I enjoyed some of their past games, but none of them stood up as a masterpiece for me.

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Rekindling the Christic Imagination: Theological Meditations on the New Evangelization, by Robert P. Imbelli (Liturgical Press): For those who've watched (as every sentient Catholic should have watched) Father Robert Barron's Catholicism series, here's the next step — a theologically rich, entirely accessible walk through the great themes of Evangelical Catholicism, keyed to four masterpieces of Christian art.

It is a masterpiece of dramatic irony; for while ostensibly Jesus is on His trial before council, king and governor, we are clearly aware that the real prisoners in the dock are Caiaphas, Herod and Pilate, the priests and the blind mob, as well as the traitor Judas and the disloyal disciples who denied and deserted their Master.

Many observers believe four cornerstone speeches delivered by Benedict XVI» at Regensburg, Germany, in 2006; at the College des Bernardins in Paris in 2008; at Westminster Hall in London in 2010; and at the Bundestag in Germany in 2011» will be remembered as masterpieces laying out the basis for a symbiosis among faith, reason and modernity.

Selected as Amazon's book of the year, and beautifully written, the 800 - page novel tells the story of Theo Decker and a famous painting — Carel Fabritius» seventeenth - century masterpiece, The Goldfinch — and how Theo's relationship with it transforms his life, for better and worse.

You have been created again as God's masterpiece for two purposes: to show what God can do through Jesus Christ, and to serve human need, engaging in good works which reflect the nature of God as gracious love.

As for your book's release, I bet you must be super excited, and I want you to know that you can and should be incredibly proud of the masterpiece you have brought to life.

As well as running MLA's state - based chef club events promoting the masterpieces concept, MLA is partnering with wholesalers around Australia to roll out masterclasses for chefAs well as running MLA's state - based chef club events promoting the masterpieces concept, MLA is partnering with wholesalers around Australia to roll out masterclasses for chefas running MLA's state - based chef club events promoting the masterpieces concept, MLA is partnering with wholesalers around Australia to roll out masterclasses for chefs.

For his masterpiece, Martinez used a mix of pepper jack, cheddar, American, as well as cotija and queso fresco for their fresh, slightly salty qualitiFor his masterpiece, Martinez used a mix of pepper jack, cheddar, American, as well as cotija and queso fresco for their fresh, slightly salty qualitifor their fresh, slightly salty qualities.

It's the world's most expensive taco, and this culinary masterpiece for two includes such premium ingredients as langoustine, Kobe beef, Almas Beluga caviar and black truffle brie cheese.

Although many athletes hate to be thought of as one - time wonders, Len Barker is quite happy to be remembered for his masterpiece

Give your child a paper plate to use as a canvas for his or her masterpiece.

As for the parents, if you think corralling your child as they move between dancing, singing, and creating artistic masterpieces is easy, please come take care of my two daughters toAs for the parents, if you think corralling your child as they move between dancing, singing, and creating artistic masterpieces is easy, please come take care of my two daughters toas they move between dancing, singing, and creating artistic masterpieces is easy, please come take care of my two daughters too.

This is indeed a masterpiece of the Tula brand and as its name implies it really does have a mesh panel for the purpose of ventilation and breathability.

Use the correct ratio of soap to water, and it will stick on your window for a long time as a beautiful, colorful masterpiece.

A thick skin may be a necessary attribute for a politician; you need armour plate to withstand the knocks you'll get during the editing process as your beloved masterpiece gets torn to pieces and you're asked questions such as, «Do you think you can re-write chapter two again, only with 6,000 fewer words?»

Dear readers, apparently my editorial in the Rockland County Times portraying Rockland Democrats as being crazed for attending a fundraiser named after the notorious «Fifty Shades» erotica masterpiece didn't go over too well... with some Democrats.

Kristen Stavisky loses her marbles defending Coe's feelings; recruits Dem soldiers to sign hostile petition BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Dear readers, apparently my editorial in the Rockland County Times portraying Rockland Democrats as being crazed for attending a fundraiser named after the notorious «Fifty Shades» erotica masterpiece didn't go over too well... with some Democrats.

With an advance that one cryptography expert called a «masterpiece,» University of Texas at Austin computer scientists have developed a new method for producing truly random numbers, a breakthrough that could be used to encrypt data, make electronic voting more secure, conduct statistically significant polls and more accurately simulate complex systems such as Earth's climate.

In a third dispute, all the landowners are suing the government and the photographic agency Sygma for 6 million francs as their share in the earnings from photographs of the prehistoric masterpieces, which were either given or sold to the media and publishers all over the world.

As an example, the world's largest particle accelerator — the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) 10 built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)-- is a masterpiece of international scientific collaboration.

Printed by a small publishing company known for other scientific masterpieces such as The Psychology of the Simpsons and You Do Not Talk About Fight Club» makes the rest of her article questionable at least and suspect at most.

Printed by a small publishing company known for other scientific masterpieces such as The Psychology of the Simpsons and You Do Not Talk About Fight Club, Campbell's book quickly hit the word - of - mouth circuit and skyrocketed towards bestseller status, with sales exceeding half a million copies to date.

Fridays are made for denim, and denim was made to be worn as a Canadian Tuxedo.Being Canadian myself, I have always wondered why such a denim masterpiece would have such a reference.

She might as well have just worn a pencil dress for all the love she is giving to this architectural masterpiece.

George Eliot was such an incredible woman; I consider her a feminist icon for the way she proved, at a time when women's intellectual abilities and contributions weren't taken as seriously, that a woman could produce literary masterpieces that were just as compelling, if not more so, than that of any man writing at that time.

Well after the amazing black and white as well as the amazing possibilities of what pokemon could look like on 3ds after seeing pokedex 3d i was hoping for a masterpiece from the 1st 3ds game, though I guess that was too much to expect from a spin - off not to say rumble blast is bad in fact its easy to say this is amongst the best spin - offs.

Everyone with a sweet tooth for fantasy and roleplay should consider this game, as it's a true masterpiece from Obsidian.

Critic Consensus: A must - see film for movie lovers, this Martin Scorsese masterpiece is as hard - hitting as it is compelling, with Robert De Niro at his best.

The director's new masterpiece is a summation of nearly everything he has learned as a filmmaker, and about black culture, but he doesn't feel the need to beat the audience over the head for each lesson he's trying to impart.

For now, at least, the first movie remains unchallenged as the masterpiece of the franchise.

Today, after seeing the film again for the first time in years, I feel that Saving Private Ryan is, if not an absolute masterpiece, an extremely powerful and moving work that stands as one of the greatest war films of this or any era.

At the same time, Uchida is responsible for some of the most remarkable swordplay films of the 1950s and»60s; his five - film Musashi Miyamoto epic (not screened at MOMA), starring Kinnosuke Nakamura in the title role and Ken Takakura as his arch-nemesis Kojiro, surpasses the better - known Inagaki Samurai Trilogy starring Toshiro Mifune in terms of both drama and swordplay, yet remains little - known in the West (despite its availability on DVD in the U.S.) After the BAM retrospective (and others) in 2008, most of Uchida's films remained unscreened and undistributed in America, so with MOMA's bigger series recently ending, it's time again to encourage distributors like the Criterion Collection, Kino Lorber, and Arrow Video to bring out more of the director's masterpieces, both for critical reconsideration and for those whom the veteran filmmaker will be a major new discovery.

As mentioned, the game supports the original survival mode which requires you work for your creations and watch out for enemies or you can sit back and create your own masterpieces with the creative mode with no interference.

In 1980, Robert De Niro delivered an Oscar - winning performance as Jake La Motta in Raging Bull, the Martin Scorsese masterpiece that set a high water mark for both biographical narratives and boxing films.

The sequel to Metal Gear Solid attempted to do a lot of things all at once: Be a sequel to a beloved masterpiece, serve as a technical showcase for powerful new console hardware and tell one of the medium's most subversive stories.

After the pay - off goes wrong, Creasy vows to take revenge on all those who have contributed to Pita's death, turning to Federal Investigations chief Manzano (Giancarlo Giannini) and upright journalist Mariana (Rachel Ticotin) to guide him through all the sleaze and corruption — and, being an ex-assassin for the CIA, Creasy knows a thing or two about the business of killing — or, as his friend Raymond (Christopher Walken) puts it, «Creasy's art is death; he's about to paint his masterpiece».

Armed with Seann William Scott's gloriously over-the-top turn as the title character, Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach almost manages to overcome its tedious storyline and hopelessly erratic pace to become a minor comedic masterpiece - yet there eventually does reach a point at which Scott's performance, ingratiating as it is, simply proves unable to compensate for the film's myriad of deficiencies.

For centuries male filmmakers, writers, painters, artists of all kinds have often cited women as the inspiration for their brilliant masterpiecFor centuries male filmmakers, writers, painters, artists of all kinds have often cited women as the inspiration for their brilliant masterpiecfor their brilliant masterpieces.

Tommy Wiseau who has gained his own infamy for possibly the ultimate post-Wood (that's Ed Wood) awful masterpiece, The Room, turns up as the main villain.

There's still not enough of the Jackson that his collaborators saw and loved — he's still a little distant, even in the behind - the - scenes footage — but Bad 25 does make the case for the album as more than a cultural phenomenon but a pop masterpiece, as underrated as any album that sold 30 million copies could ever be.

However, considering the fact that those two films are near masterpieces, giving Manchester By The Sea that qualification means that it ranks among the best of the century so far, and quite easily stands as the best film I've seen this year with only a month left to go for the unlucky contenders looking to unseat it.

While it wasn't quite in January as originally stated but the final DLC for Tarsier Studios and Bandai Namco's masterpiece Little...

As For a Few Dollars More is sandwiched between the film that set the trend for Spaghetti Westerns, A Fistful of Dollars, and the one that would prove to be a masterpiece of the genre, The Good the Bad and the Ugly, its quality is often forgottFor a Few Dollars More is sandwiched between the film that set the trend for Spaghetti Westerns, A Fistful of Dollars, and the one that would prove to be a masterpiece of the genre, The Good the Bad and the Ugly, its quality is often forgottfor Spaghetti Westerns, A Fistful of Dollars, and the one that would prove to be a masterpiece of the genre, The Good the Bad and the Ugly, its quality is often forgotten.

As much as Inside Out was a full blown masterpiece for Pixar (and it was), it is clear to me that Laika is the animation house to pay attention tAs much as Inside Out was a full blown masterpiece for Pixar (and it was), it is clear to me that Laika is the animation house to pay attention tas Inside Out was a full blown masterpiece for Pixar (and it was), it is clear to me that Laika is the animation house to pay attention to.

Agnès Varda's New Wave masterpiece about a famous singer / fashion model who abandons her blond wig and rediscovers her identity on the streets of Paris is jam - packed with vivid detail, an expressive graphic style, and an eye for urban chaos, and is at least as engaging and inventive as Breathless and The 400 Blows.

David Cronenberg's reflexive masterpiece of modern horror, with James Woods as a seedy purveyor of soft - core exploitation for cable TV, and Debbie Harry as his siren, brought the media - as - message theories of fellow Torontonian Marshall McLuhan to visceral life.

A Chinese star who grew up in England (which accounts for her excellent English) and who's appeared in almost 70 films since 1984, including most of the features of Wong Kar - wai, Cheung is exceptionally gifted when she's doing comedy (as in the 1989 The Iceman Cometh) and pantomime (as in her great performance as the silent Shanghai film actress Ruan Ling - yu in Stanley Kwan's 1991 masterpiece Actress).

Somewhat surprisingly, though, the screenwriters lined up for their first picture are the guys behind the script for Joe Johnston's upcoming Captain America as well as the first two Narnia movies; yet perhaps less surprisingly for This Life collaborators, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely also wrote The Life and Death of Peter Sellers and collaborated with Cameron Crowe on a proposed, yet stalled, remake of the Ernst Lubitsch masterpiece Trouble in Paradise.

As Michael Atkinson has written for Criterion, «Without its iconic precedent, there would have been no Humphrey Bogart, no John Garfield, no Robert Mitchum, no Randolph Scott, no Jean - Paul Belmondo (or Breathless or Pierrot le fou), no Jean - Pierre Melville or Alain Delon, no Steve McQueen...» Soon after Pépé, Renoir's antiwar masterpiece Grand Illusion hit, and it was an even bigger smash, cementing Gabin's superstar status; in this and all of his most successful roles (La bête humaine, Le jour se lève), Gabin played some form of working - class social outcast, and he always provided audiences with a strong point of identification.