Sentences with phrase «as a trilogy in»

The complete Transformers Franchise releases to home video as a trilogy in a 7 - Disc set.

Completed as a trilogy in 2004, the Blade franchise included creative contributions from comic adaptation heavyweights like David S. Goyer and Guillermo Del Toro.

Originally published as a trilogy in Japan, where the first volume sold more than a million copies in just two months, this dystopian epic weighs in at more than 900 pages and required the services of two translators to speed the process of getting it into the hands of his many English - speaking fans.

When The Fall released in 2014 it was revealed that the full game would be released as a trilogy in three different parts (think seasons of The Walking Dead).

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The two films serve as direct inspiration for the next film in the franchise, «Terminator Genisys,» which is expected to kick off a new trilogy.

Disney purchased the Star Wars franchise from George Lucas» Lucasfilm in 2012 for $ 4.05 billion, and has planned for a new trilogy of films as well as standalone installments through 2019.

Few films in celluloid history have been as eagerly anticipated as the first installment in the «Star Wars» prequel trilogy, 1999's «The Phantom Menace.»

As soon as it was announced, people speculated who, if anybody, could possibly replace Harrison Ford, who played Han Solo in the original «Star Wars» trilogAs soon as it was announced, people speculated who, if anybody, could possibly replace Harrison Ford, who played Han Solo in the original «Star Wars» trilogas it was announced, people speculated who, if anybody, could possibly replace Harrison Ford, who played Han Solo in the original «Star Wars» trilogy.

As a final word, it is also interesting to note that The Space Trilogy technically takes place in the same universe as The Lord of the RingAs a final word, it is also interesting to note that The Space Trilogy technically takes place in the same universe as The Lord of the Ringas The Lord of the Rings.

The first in a series of Star Wars «anthology» films — which are in addition to the new Star Wars trilogy — Rogue One takes place before the events of the original film, as a group of rebels try to steal the Death Star.

Blessedly, in the aftermath of the election, I had the occasion to revisit Madeleine L'Engle's fantastic Genesis Trilogy, as I've been asked to write the foreword for a new edition.

Lewis» most successful novel, I believe, is the first part of his science - fiction trilogy, Out of the Silent Planet, in which a Cambridge don named Ransom is kidnapped by two diabolical characters, the scientist Weston and the entrepreneur Devine, and transported via rocket ship as a sacrificial victim to the inhabitants of another planet called Malacandra (Mars).12.

I was just doing this as part of my trilogy; it started with Buddha and then Jesus, and now it turns out serendipitously that the timing is appropriate because there is so much discussion about Islam in the world.

C. S. Lewis, in his three masterful Space Trilogy volumes, reminds us frequently that the inhabitants of Mars, the hrossa, view the inhabitants of earth as «the bent ones.»

As in the Deptford trilogy, it is Davies's genius to show us the degree to which the shape of a childhood provides a haunting pattern of apparently unending richness, at least for those who have eyes to see and ears to hear.

The film version of the first book in Pullman's trilogy, The Golden Compass (published in the United Kingdom as Northern Lights), was released last month.

As I mentioned in my post, «2016 and the Risk of Birth,» in revisiting Madeleine L'Engle's Genesis Trilogy, I've been struck by how forthcoming the author is about her own fears around raising children during the Cold War.

Many of the central characters of fantasy are country people, like those in Evangeline Walton's Mabinogion tales and other Welsh fantasies, The wizard Ged of Le Gum's Earthsea Trilogy is the son of a bronzesmith on a rustic island and is referred to as «goatherd.»

The original «Star Wars» trilogy — the ones that had nothing to do the podracing — will play in theaters this summer as triple feature.

References to past books of the trilogy would be lost, as they were on me, if not read in order.

I also read the Lord of the Rings trilogy where as the two chronicles / trilogies have many things in common.

(CNN)- When a friend alerted me to the «Fifty Shades» trilogy in April, none of us had any idea it would sell in excess of 40 million copies within months, or that sales of whips, chains and other BDSM paraphernalia would skyrocket as a result, or that a European hotel would replace its Gideon's Bibles with «Fifty Shades of Grey.»

The Grandfathers (EthnoGraphic Media), new on DVD, is being billed as the last chapter in a trilogy about the five missionary martyrs — including Jim Elliot and Nate Saint — killed in Ecuador in 1956.

It seems reasonable, then, also to consider Lumen Fidei as the final instalment in Benedict's trilogy on the theological virtues — his encyclical on faith, whereas Deus Caritas Est and Spe Salvi had treated love and hope, respectively.

Interesting discussion — Totally agree about the «punching above their weight» problem with the current spate of «popular» atheists and junk writers, as well as the «Hollywood» treatment of Pullman, but you don't need to wade through Pullman's trilogy to get a useful insight into institutionalism vs genuine spirituality — just pick up the excellent «The Dragon in the Sea» by Dune author Frank Herbert or «The Moon is a Harsh Mistress» by Robert Heinlien — great works from the Golden Age of Science Fiction literature.

That said, I do happen to regard Bishop Wright as one of the most effective apologists for Christianity in this dawning century, not so much for his Simply Christian as for his magnificent trilogy on the historical Jesus, especially the last volume, The Resurrection of the Son of God.

as i was eyeing through some of his old soccer trophies and books, i happened to see the star wars trilogy of our youth - we're talking 4,5, and 6 here, folks (which we haven't seen in far too long because our blu - ray of them disappeared during our move!).

While I don't know if he will die first, I am guessing that he will die in Episode VIII as the trilogy begins to focus more on the main characters and less on the First Order.

Deploying the format used by Nige Tassell in his recent book The Bottom Corner, as well as an approximation of the approach of Michael Calvin in his recent trilogy of volumes, Hughes devotes a chapter each to the majority of the North West» senior clubs, tackling matters through the lens of a single interviewee and interlacing that person's thoughts with his own impressions on the fortunes of a club, both current and historical.

This is a very important section in «Inglesina Trilogy Stroller Review» as unlike other stroller the handle bar is not adjustable; this is located 40 ″ from the ground, very good for tall parents.

British writer Philip Pullman, creator of the His Dark Materials trilogy of children's books set in a dystopian alternative reality, described Trump as a «savage».

Stephen Hawking publishes children's book Stephen Hawking, wheelchair - bound physicist and author of A Brief History of Time, this week published his first children's book in an expected trilogy, designed, he told reporters, to make «real science as exciting as science fiction.»

I finished the final book in the Crazy Rich Asians trilogy, «Rich People Problems ``, which I loved it as much as the other books in the series.

If you're following me on Instagram and watched my stories you might know that I'm a big Star Wars fan, one who watches the entire trilogy at least 2 - 3 times a year (and the battle scenes of the prequels every now and then) and one who was skeptical when Disney first acquired the movie rights but was eventually content after watching The Force Awakens, though not completely satisfied as to why that movie was even necessary in the first place.

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Vampires (also known as Vampyrs and as Van - Tal in the dimension Pylea) were a species of... Vampire Blood (also called the Cirque du Freak trilogy) is the first trilogy in The Saga of Darren Shan by the author Darren Shan.

With a decent script and direction picked up by the writer of the previous two films, this is definitely a step in the right direction after the second instalment, but I think this film has a nice cap as a trilogy and does not need to continue.

The picture was the first installment in a cycle commonly known as the «Dollars» trilogy.

American Pie Presents The Naked Mile's latter half, as a result, moves along at a plodding pace that's compounded by an episodic structure, as the movie lurches from one ill - conceived set - piece to the next with little thought towards momentum or consistency - which inevitably does confirm the film's place as just another interminable waste of time designed to cash in on the original trilogy's success.

The inclusion of an absurd yet thoroughly captivating celebrity cameo, which essentially stands as a high point within the entire series, perpetuates Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb's better - than - expected third - act atmosphere, although, unfortunately, director Shawn Levy ensures that the film concludes with a whimper by offering up an excessively sappy final stretch that just goes on and on - with this underwhelming climax confirming the movie's place as an almost passable concluding entry in a seriously forgettable trilogy.

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His success on the stages of his native Australia eventually led him to international success thanks to roles in such acclaimed features as Moulin Rouge (2001) and the final two entries in the Lord of the Rings trilogy.

The line isn't exactly «Call me Ishmael» or «Happy families are all alike», but this first line of what was published in 1937 as a children's book began what has proved to be a literary phenomenon, an alternative religion, an endless invitation to exegesis and a major industry that has led to an immensely successful trilogy of books and films about life in Middle - earth.

More supporting roles in Big Fat Liar and Solaris were quick to follow, and after rounding out the «American» trilogy in American Wedding, it was burger time for Cho as he played one of the titular characters (opposite Van Wilder's Kal Penn) in the 2004 comedy Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle.

Stories beginning «once upon a time» seldom turn as convoluted as quickly or irredeemably as Once Upon A Time In Mexico, writer - director - editor - cinematographer - composer Robert Rodriguez's final installment in the trilogy that began his careeIn Mexico, writer - director - editor - cinematographer - composer Robert Rodriguez's final installment in the trilogy that began his careein the trilogy that began his career.

I know part 3 is viewed as the weakest in the original trilogy but I firmly believe «Child's Play 2» was the tipping point in quality.

Here, no such levity: Garland adapts «Annihilation» from the first in a 2014 trio of books by Jeff VanderMeer collectively known as the Southern Reach Trilogy.

It also sets up a trilogy in which perception, and the inevitable breakdown of something like a shared reality — as emblematized by that very tower (or staircase, if you like) plays a central role.

Described by director Gregg Araki as «A Beverly Hills 90210 episode on acid» (with no suggestions of what it might be cut with), Nowhere is a companion piece with Araki's previous meditations on youth gone wild in the 1990s, Totally F *** ed Up and The Doom Generation — Araki's self - described «teen apocalypse trilogy.»

I spoil nothing by reporting what readers already know, that when Fifty Shades is not a dirty story, it is, as the trilogy unfolds, a study in cartoonishly weird family dynamics.