Sentences with phrase «as enemy aliens»

Fortunately — for Einstein alone — the First World War began, and the astronomers were thrown into jail by the Russians as enemy aliens.
Being of Japanese extraction, he was registered with his family as an enemy alien in Canada during World War II and had to leave Calgary for farm work in order to survive those difficult years.
He spent more than a year interned as an enemy alien on the Isle of Man, where he was apparently reduced to creating sculptures out of hardened porridge.
Leaves Leonora Carrington, Marries Peggy Guggenheim On the outbreak of World War II, Ernst was interned by the French as an enemy alien.
He was detained as an enemy alien and interned in Hutchinson camp in Douglas on the Isle of Man — a place that turned out to be less gruesome than Schwitters might have expected.
Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, he was classified by the United States government as an enemy alien.
On arrival at the Scottish port of Leith, he was detained as an enemy alien.

Not exact matches

His ferocious jingoism during World War I» «He who is not with us, absolutely and without reserve of any kind, is against us, and should be treated as an alien enemy»» stands as an embarrassment for all of us who revere his memory and admire his undoubted, if flawed, greatness.
In England they are so obsessed with promoting breastfeeding that the bottle is seen as the alien enemy.
We can see now that in the United States as well as in Europe we have the tea party, the neo-conservatives, and the new evangelists that are now creating a new enemy of Islam and the Muslims — portraying them as «a cancer», aliens and foreign citizens, outsiders within, who are threatening the very essence of Western culture.
I am not sure how to categorize this genre, but i'll be bold and call it Offense Tower (as opposed to defense tower, where a player protects his base by placing turrets, in Alien Hallway a player sends soldiers to attack the enemy's base).
The actual nitty gritty gameplay of figuring out the best way to handle the mix of enemies with deployable defenses and then blasting aliens as a third - person shooter is worth picking up for a solid co-op experience with buddies.
In this menu, you can choose from «one player mode» which is an arcade mode, «story mode» that is only for one player, «vs. mode», «attack mode» that consists of six different challenges, «bonus1 mode» where you can view characters, and «bonus2 mode» which is the same as story mode except every enemy is replaced by a different coloured alien.
An alien from the planet Lorien, Number Four (Alex Pettyfer) has come to Earth to hide from a vicious enemy known as the Mogadorians.
Brendan Gleeson as Father James Lavelle — «Calvary» Neil Patrick Harris as Desi Collings — «Gone Girl» — WINNER Mark Ruffalo as David Schultz — «Foxcatcher» — RUNNER - UP Scarlett Johansson as the Alien, «Under the Skin» Elyes Gabel as Julian, «A Most Violent Year» Randall Park as Kim Jong - Un, «The Interview» Jean - Claude van Damme as Xander, «Enemies Closer» Laura Birn as Leila Alvarez, «A Walk Among the Tombstones» Alfie Allen as Iosef Tarasov, «John Wick» Tom Cruise as Bill Cage, «Edge of Tomorrow»
They were rejected and categorized as «Enemy Aliens
Bill Paxton's presence as Cage's ideology - spewing new Master Sergeant seems meant to align Edge of Tomorrow with Aliens on some level, if not to suggest a dystopia where the dim - bulbed Private Hudsons of the world now ceaselessly march their impressionable troops into the maw of the enemy.
As for the year freshly put to rest, readers put it in their hurt lockers, but allegorical aliens, wild things, public enemies, and idle teens shuffled the rest of the lineup, and many looked skyward for bittersweet tidings (Up # 7, Up in the Air # 8, Bright Star # 11).
The movie follows a group of has - been science - fiction actors as they're forced to assume their old roles after they're abducted by aliens, as said aliens, having viewed broadcasts of their cancelled TV show, believe that the performers will be able to help them defeat a feared enemy called Sarris.
As you progress, new features are introduced such as wormholes, turrets, ramps, and a couple of alien enemy typeAs you progress, new features are introduced such as wormholes, turrets, ramps, and a couple of alien enemy typeas wormholes, turrets, ramps, and a couple of alien enemy types.
The description also refers to the zombie - like enemies as «crystalline alien creatures», and mention that you will fight infected soldiers as well.
As in all sequels, we must up the stakes, so Blade teams up with his vampire enemies to fight off a new strain of mutant vampires with jaws that come unhinged (a la Alien).
Finding himself on an alien planet, human John Carter is hailed as a savior by some (the weak) and an enemy by others (the strong).
With more than a little inspiration from Ridley Scott's Alien - not to mention a dash of John Carpenter's The Thing - the developers at Visceral were out to make the game as terrifying as possible, trapping players in quiet corridors with some of the most horrific enemies in gaming.
However, as the expansion pack Enemy Within reveals, you aren't the only enigmatic troup of killers interested in alien technology.
Being that your ship is a hybrid fighter, it has a «progressive weapon acquisition and upgrade system,» which is basically just a fancy way of saying that as you destroy alien enemies, they drop items that your ship can pick up and use as weapons, and these weapons can be upgraded with additional pick - ups.
Speaking of bullets, you fight a lot of human enemies, who are described as actually being more dangerous than the Aliens because just a few rounds from their guns can kill you.
But in X-Morph: Defense the focus has been switched, with us playing as the alien who are invading earth, whilst those pesky humans are the enemy.
In 2012's XCOM: Enemy Unknown, against long odds and a technologically superior foe, players triumphed against an alien invasion that threatened to erase humanity on Earth as we know it.
Crysis drops nano - suit wearing super soldiers onto a tropical island where, after fighting mundane human enemies, strange aliens emerge as well.
Initially you can only play as one of the four main knights but as you progress, you'll unlock other characters to choose including enemies and even the alien from Alien Hominid, The Behemoth's other side scrolling action alien from Alien Hominid, The Behemoth's other side scrolling action Alien Hominid, The Behemoth's other side scrolling action game.
Gameplay: In Castle Crashers, you start out with four playable characters (or five if you have alien hominid, in which case, he will be playable from the beginning as well) each have their own special power, and who you choose may easily change the outcome of how you fight, tho in general, you will be going left to right, killing waves of enemies that come at you, and a boss at the end.
As the Helldivers wage war with their three different enemies - the bugs, the cyborgs, and the alien Illuminate - territory can be gained and lost based on the missions completed by players.
You play as a ship trying to defend planets from an onslaught of asteroids and alien enemies with 3 different weapons.
Creating paths while the enemy is constantly moving takes some time to get used to, especially when players don't know the layout of the land, but with practice it becomes second nature as players learn the best tactics to successfully herd aliens into deadly killzones and make them mincemeat.
The Bureau's main draw is its squad based tactical gameplay build around a third person, cover based shooter where Carter gives commands to his two squad mates as they flank enemies, use various class specific powers and blast away the alien enemy as «Battle Focus» is engaged.
This is the first look at gameplay from Destiny and shows a couple of people fending off enemy aliens known as «Fallen,» while slowly being joined by more and more players.
New on the defensive side are Boost towers, small platforms that not only serve to block aliens from progressing, but also allow other towers to be built upon them for improved stats, as well as new upgrade options, like more firepower for towers, or the ability to reveal invisible enemies or disable enemy shields.
The enemies, however, don't seem too difficult to beat and it definitely feels as though the point of the game is really to unlock all the aliens and unlock all the perks.
City Interactive, the team that has brought you such solid games as Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2, Alien Rage, and the upcoming Lords of the Fallen, have unveiled the very first game play trailer for their newest game, Enemy Front.
It also gives you power over glitches like those found in classic games, allowing you to scramble enemies, corrupt environments, and enter hidden areas as you explore this hostile alien world and uncover your role within it.
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is a prequel of sorts to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, detailing the origins of the alien invasion and creation of the XCOM project in 1962 as a defense force for the earth.
There are times you can watch a horde of aliens whittle down with each shot you fire, but other times trying to take out a single enemy can be annoying as you unload rounds, unsure if you're actually doing any damage.
If players were hesitant of jumping onto the Xbox bandwagon after playing Halo, then Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago's action - packed, testosterone - fueled adventure through alien enemy territory was certainly a reason to join in on the fun, as it was a beautiful, refreshing and fast - paced take on the third - person shooter genre.
Leading a horde of 100 - plus aliens into a choke zone and mowing them down with a few well - aimed blasts from your powershot is awesome, as is deftly stepping around enemy blasts and beating them down with a melee attack.
As in most action games, there are plenty of enemies - in this case mostly green aliens - for you to dispose of with various weapons.
Kantai Collection, also known as KanColle, is a online browser game in which one assumes the role of an admiral, assembles a fleet of kanmusu («ship girl,» girls based on World War II era Japanese ships and submarines) and battles against fleets of alien enemy warships.
«We're thrilled to implement long - time fan requested features such as procedural levels and modding support, as well as adding more of what makes XCOM great like new aliens, enemies and soldier classes.»
As you move through the areas you will be hitting enemies with the wrench or blasting them away with a very satisfying shotgun and, much like Arkane's other game, Dishonored, you can upgrade Morgan with a number of alien powers that will help you explore the world or take on the enemies in creative ways.
- Blueprints: Allow you to craft alien technology using materials for better equipment and weapons, such as a jetpack for jumping, cryo - beam to target enemies, etc..
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