Sentences with phrase «as fan of»

It is disconcerting as a fan of Osamu Tezuka.

I don't tend to think of myself as a fan of short fiction, so when a friend recently pressed The Persephone Book of Short Stories on me, I was, to say the least, dubious.

As a fan of character - driven novels, she wants to be desperate to know what happens to your hero by the time she's finished your writing sample.

As a fan of Princess Princess, I had a lot of fun reading this one and enjoying the same charm from a different angle.

As a fan of Becoming Odyssa, her memoir of first hiking the AT after college, I was thrilled when I learned that Davis had written a new book, Called Again: A Story of Love and Triumph, about her recent record - breaking experience.

As a fan of Kate Atkinson's inventive fiction, I should have known what I was getting myself into when I tackled reviewing her latest novel, Life After Life.

Although I will admit, as a fan of physical books, I have made a deal with myself: once I am a homeowner and not renting, I will purchase physical copies of all my Kindle titles and create a mega-library, complete with mini-bar and an assortment of smoking jackets.

As a fan of period drama, I might have to check this out over the weekend!

As a fan of historical and Victorian fiction, I'm looking forward to digging into our copy.

Neil Gaiman has long been on record as a fan of libraries, sometimes even calling himself a «feral child» raised by librarians among the stacks.

As a fan of Viz's shoujo (girls») comics, I'd love to see them bring back Shoujo Beat magazine in digital form, and with their wide range of properties, Viz could put together some pretty interesting digital packages.

As a fan of urban fantasy, I read a lot of it, and much of it is, sadly, poorly edited and rough going.

R. Casteel, as a fan of science fiction, I was wondering if you would be so kind as to post a positive comment for my friend, fellow author and member of this site, E.G. Manetti.

Nozaki mistakes her as a fan of his shojo manga, and ends up recruiting her to help him with it.

As a fan of Brooks» fiction and nonfiction, I just couldn't omit the exclamation point from the title of this post.

As a fan of Conroy, I can personally appreciate that example.

But as any fan of Japan's Best Motoring program will tell you, or indeed anyone who's ever obsessed over Gran Turismo, the Civic Type R has always been something worth respecting.

As a fan of the high - revving GT350, I'm grateful for the extra overhead and immediately saw a benefit when I was able to hold a lower gear through a turn (rather than shifting up and down again), which enabled me to get on the throttle sooner post-apex for smoother, faster and more fun corner exit.

As a fan of the old X1, I doubted the new SUV - like profile, but even I was won over by the improved performance and space.

As a fan of the Juke I was excited for the Juke Nismo.

As a fan of the Ferrari team, I feel very bad for them and know they will be back with a major chip on their shoulders next year.

As a fan of custom car audio from way back, I see potential and longevity in the easily upgradable dashboard tech, even as I'm frustrated with the out - of - the - box experience.

But as a fan of the MX - 5's performance, my personal recommendation for enthusiasts would be to stay at the sportiest Club 6MT trim level with its standard limited - slip differential and spring the for $ 3,400 Brembo brakes and BBS wheel upgrade package for the sharpest out - of - the - box handling setup.

As a fan of The Walking Dead, I appreciate apocalyptic tropes.

As a fan of college athletics, I followed the autograph signing case of Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel pretty closely, but I don't have anywhere near all the facts and I shouldn't comment about the eligibility settlement of the case with the NCAA.

Also, as a fan of the rock band Van Halen during my youth (which unfortunately influenced my hairstyle choices for a stretch), it's nice to see David Lee Roth held up as a decision - making genius (seriously).

As a fan of even the fourth entry in the Die Hard franchise, which introduced John McClane's estranged daughter Lucy, it is my sad duty to announce that A Good Day to Die Hard is not just the worst entry in the series, but one of the worst movies I've seen over the last few years — and seeing a bad movie in IMAX only makes it worse.

As a fan of Disney's properties, I can not wait to see the unique concepts of this game come to life.

I mean, I think that the comics, as a fan of the comics, growing up with the comics, Doctor Strange was a, you know, product of the»60s and was big breath of fresh air into the world of comics at that time, and as a fan watching movies I felt ready for some new, daring, weird left turns, you know, in the world of comic books and the MCU.

As a fan of several of Reitman's previous movies, I'm looking forward to seeing what these two new entries have to offer.

As a fan of both the lead actors I wanted to see this and now that I have, I'm glad.

As a fan of both Westerns and the work of those two directors, I expect they may be of equal quality to many or all of the films below, but I await the opportunity to confirm this suspicion.

Just as a fan of musicals and as a consumer, I would just want to watch new musicals.

Ledger's Dylan would reflect French New Wave especially in it's treatment of women: to be worshipped but not creative in their own right.I felt this film was a brave attempt by Todd Haynes as a fan of Dylan's music and the chameleon - like changes the man - performer went through.

Years later, I got the Dragon Quest spin - off Torneko: The Last Hope which I loved as a fan of both series.

As a fan of dialog heavy Kevin Smith movies, I'd compare the conversations to those of Randal and Dante in Clerks.

as a fan of tower defense i'm loving this game, makes a change for me to stop endlessly dipping into Defense Grid 2 every so often

I already outed myself as a fan of the first part, but I won't be too sad to see these go.

As a fan of the franchise from the beginning, I enjoyed learning more about Bourne's shrouded backstory.

It wasn't hard to guess that «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» and «Slumdog Millionaire» would come out on top here — though even as a fan of the latter film, I do wonder whether nominations for Best Production Design and Best Supporting Actress are pushing it a little.

It wasn't hard to guess that «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» and «Slumdog Millionaire» would come out on top here — though even as a fan of the latter film, I do wonder whether nominations for Best Production Design -LSB-...]

As a fan of the genre, I was instantly sucked into the gameplay and had a blast.

As a fan of the group and their careers after the break up, I found the movie as educational as I did entertaining.

As a fan of Robert Englund's too often unsung acting talents far beyond his work as Freddy Krueger, I also

As a fan of End of Watch and Training Day, I was really looking forward to Fury.

But I'm here now as a fan of this wonderful, wonderful group.

As a fan of classic puzzle - style Resident Evil games and someone who has played 270 hours into Resident Evil Revelations 1 «s Raid mode, I had high hopes for Resident Evil Revelations 2 and expected its gameplay to be similar to its predecessor.

But even as a fan of it, I can see how it could be really hit or miss.

As a fan of the original trilogy I went in hoping it would live up to that feeling I got when I first watched Star Wars or The Empire Strikes Back.

As a fan of all three films Affleck has made as a director, Live by Night had already been on my radar, but this was a nice reminder that it's not far out now.