Sentences with phrase «as their adventure turns»

But nothing goes according to plan, and as their adventure turns into an epic journey, creepy things begin to happen.

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Completing my B.A. (majoring in Psychology and Political Studies), I embarked upon a new adventure, as Personal Assistant to the owner of Cape Grace Hotel (voted Best Hotel in the World, Conde Nast Traveler Readers Choice 2000) and this quickly turned into a sales & marketing role locally and ultimately abroad.

Tolkien says it best: «It is the mark of a good fairy - story, of the higher or more complete kind, that however wild its events, however fantastic or terrible the adventures, it can give to child or man that hears it, when the «turn» comes, a catch of the breath, a beat and lifting of the heart, near to (or indeed accompanied by) tears, as keen as that given by any form of literary art... In such stories, when the sudden «turn» comes we get a piercing glimpse of joy, and heart's desire, that for a moment passes outside the frame, rends indeed the very web of story, and lets a gleam come through.»

I shall return to how he suggests we understand value arising from what is being called, in his peculiar way a «society,» but the point from Adventures of Ideas is clear enough: however we learn to appreciate the status of a complex whole comprised of constituents, it must be construed in a manner which permits that complex whole to serve in turn as constituent within a larger and more complex level of organic whole.

Beauty, in turn, is described as «the internal conformation of the various items of experience with each other, for the production of maximum effectiveness» (Adventures of Ideas 341).

I had no idea when I chose «Heavenly Holiday Truffles» as the theme of the December Sweet Adventures Blog Hop that I would become obsessed with turning EVERY FLAVOUR EVER into a truffle.

We'd have adventures around town turning mundane shopping trips and library book returns into something exciting and I felt, especially as the youngest child, that I finally had a little time where it was just the two of us.

As unlikely as it may seem, if they get a draw away to PSG and we beat Basel, they will continue their European adventure in the form of the Europa league and we in turn will win the grouAs unlikely as it may seem, if they get a draw away to PSG and we beat Basel, they will continue their European adventure in the form of the Europa league and we in turn will win the grouas it may seem, if they get a draw away to PSG and we beat Basel, they will continue their European adventure in the form of the Europa league and we in turn will win the group.

Aston Villa's new boss, Remy Garde looked more that ready with his new adventure at the club as he hopes to turn things around as soon as possible and with January transfer market is just on the corner, he might be keen on patching things up.

Ashley, our BCB pregnant blogger turned new mom, is back as she chronicles the beginning of her adventures with Antonia.

Having cracked the first two of what turn out to be a whole sequence of secret codes, Langdon and Neveu find themselves on a fast - paced adventure that eventually threatens their lives as they uncover a sinister conspiracy within the Roman Catholic Church.

As it turned out, their adventures in self - discovery and acceptance were only beginning (and still have a long way to go!).

As I began to heal my relationship with food and became more in tune with my body and its messages, I realized I'd keep turning to food until I satisfied my deep longing for excitement, romance and adventure.

Your online dating adventure can thus turn as a real dating experience that you will admire.

When I start looking at online dating as an adventure, something that was adding variety to my otherwise mundane life, those same bad dates turned into funny stories and just another day in the ever unpredictable world of online dating.

Turning her attention to film, she played a tomboy as the lead in the teenage lesbian romance THE INCREDIBLE TRUE ADVENTURES OF TWO GIRLS IN LOVE.

It was a choose - your - own - adventure for viewers, who could design the order in which they watched the pieces, which in turn read as individual shorts.

We join an outspoken black Jesus as he gives the secrets to Steve Jobs» success, turns water into Hennessy, heads to the club and many more hilarious adventures.

As Danny Boyle's go - to screenwriter after they brought his first novel, The Beach to the big screen, they injected a shot of adrenaline to the shambling zombie genre in 2000s with 28 Days Later, and turned in a brilliantly sly theological inquiry in the form of a space adventure Sunshine.

Unlike other actresses - turned - models, Hutton achieved critical acceptance fairly rapidly, earning respectable reviews for such projects as the 1977 TV miniseries The Rheinman Exchange and the 1984 adventure film Lassiter (in which she played a literally bloodthirsty villainess).

The actor spent the remainder of the decade turning in solid performances in a number of diverse films: he could be seen as an actor with a troubled past in An Awfully Big Adventure (1994), a very sympathetic Colonel Brandon in Sense and Sensibility (1995), Eamon de Valera in Michael Collins (1996), a has - been sci - fi television star in Galaxy Quest (1999), and a grumpy angel in Dogma (1999).

After the painfully one - sided sexual adventure of the first film, in which she met Christian and was brutally exposed to his odd habits, and after Christian's even nastier control - freakishness in the ill - conceived «50 Shades Darker,» Ana is at last able to demand to hold the reins from time to time — a narrative turn that manages to frame their marriage as an empowering structure for women: now enclosed in the gilded cage of their union, Ana can pull on the rope that Christian had tied around her neck.

But what starts as an exciting wilderness adventure turns into trouble when a young camper goes missing and the rest of the group must set out to find him.

With two incredible theme parks, Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Islands of Adventure, three magnificently themed on - site hotels and a nighttime entertainment complex, Universal Orlando is the only place where you can turn spending time with your family into spending time as a family.

Jack the Giant Slayer (Matt's review here) seems tailor made for those who enjoy a slice of adventure / fantasy / action fare that you can be entertained by in the moment and turn off as soon as the lights come on.

As the tongue - in - cheek spy show embarks on its fifth and final season, «Chuck: The Complete Fourth Season» (Warner) catches you up with the adventures of amiable nerd turned super-spy Chuck Bartowski (Zachary Levi), who spends the season looking for his mother (guest star Linda Hamilton), who also happens to be a spy and may be working for the other side.

Rose Leslie, Elijah Wood and Michael Caine are also along for the ride in this fantasy adventure, which could clock another big hit for man - on - a-roll Diesel following his turn as Groot in Marvel's GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY and FURIOUS 7.

Here's the official synopsis: «Mary Poppins Returns stars Emily Blunt as the practically - perfect nanny with unique magical skills who can turn any task into an unforgettable, fantastic adventure; Lin - Manuel Miranda as her friend Jack, an optimistic street lamplighter who helps bring light — and life — to the streets of London; Ben Whishaw as Michael Banks; Emily Mortimer as Jane Banks; and Julie Walters as the Banks» housekeeper Ellen; with Colin Firth as Fidelity Fiduciary Bank's William Weatherall Wilkins; and Meryl Streep as Mary's eccentric cousin, Topsy.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

And so continues her adventure, as Roy turns out to be a possibly rogue federal agent trying to stay one step ahead of the spies chasing him (Davis and Sarsgaard) and keep June safe from the bad guys as they dart to the Azores and across Europe, where they meet a technology nerd (Dano) and a smirking arms dealer (Molla).

Official Premise: Based on the DreamWorks Animation Academy Award ® nominated movie How to Train Your Dragon, there's action at every turn and excitement on every ride in DREAMWORKS DRAGONS: DEFENDERS OF BERK PART 2 as Hiccup and his fearless friends embark on new adventures and battle to protect their island home.

Though it's refreshing to see Langdon out of his element for once (even if the idea that he can remember obscure facts and not the word for «coffee» is as ridiculous as some of the film's major plot turns), it also defeats the purpose of going to see a Robert Langdon adventure.

The first act is admittedly a bit messy as director Colin Trevorrow gets all of his pieces on the board, but the story really picks up once the Indominus Rex breaks free from confinement, turning into a full - fledged adventure film with no shortage of dinosaur - caused destruction.

Each of the cases turn into madcap adventures and although Schwartzman and Galifianakis aren't as funny as you'd like them to be, Danson turns in the best performance of his career.

In a brand new Jumanji adventure, the tables are turned as four teenagers are sucked into Jumanji's world - pitted against rhinos, black mambas and an endless variety of jungle traps and puzzles.

Downey, whom Mark Ruffalo characterizes as «the godfather of all of this,» turns reflective about his decade in the MCU, saying, «It has literally been the adventure of a lifetime.

In a stylish adaptation of Joe Dunthorne's 2008 novel featuring a pitch - perfect turn by Craig Roberts (Jane Eyre) as the wise - beyond - his - years Oliver Tate, and capable support from Yasmin Page (TV's The Sarah Jane Adventures) as his rebellious object of affection, Sally Hawkins (Never Let Me Go) and Noah Taylor (soon to be seen in Red Dog) as his unhappy parents, and Paddy Considine (Le Donk & Scor - zay - zee) as an eccentric neighbour, the surprisingly sincere and sympathetic effort chronicles the tender troubles of the Swansea youth.

The 100 - Year - Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared Director: Felix Herngren Running time: 112 minutes Certificate: R Swedish comedy, based on the best - selling novel by Jonas Jonasson, about a man who finds himself on an adventure as he turns 100.

Meanwhile, the trip turns out to be the bittersweet final adventure for their older female companion (Maribel Verdu), as she struggles with a life full of regret and roads not yet traveled.

Couple that with Neeson's formidable presence, the husky voice tinged with both melancholy and determination as Mike's adventures take ever more hair - raising turns, and you have a fine popcorn flick, complete with a few zinger tag lines.

Lara is paired, for most of her adventures, with newcomer Gerard Butler as Sheridan, a former lover turned traitor, whom she gets out of prison to assist her on the Pandora case.

It turns out that the adventure movie just can't be kept down, as once again it is once again at the top of the charts.

As the family frantically tries to clear his name, Paddington sets about turning his prison stay into another adventure, winning the protection of the fearsome cook, Knuckles McGinty (Brendan Gleeson) and the hearts of the hardened prisoners.

«Indiana Jones: The Complete Adventures» (Paramount), a five disc set with the Blu - ray debut of the original trilogy, is the definitive home video incarnation of the pulp adventure series starring Harrison Ford as globetrotting, whip - cracking, devil - may - carearcheologist - turned - adventurer Indiana Jones.

Ragnarok doesn't abandon the core elements of Thor — Chris Hemsworth still stars as the hunk - ish, Hammer - throwing God — but Taika Waititi, fresh off the success of his wiseass adventure film Hunt for the Wilderpeople, optimizes the comedic potential of the character, turning the third chapter into an absurd, Technicolor zing-fest.

Now it's Ed's turn for some adventure and romance as Diana leads him on a merry and murderous chase where the payoff could...

But this name - dropping isn't mere fan service, a prologue to set up the Solo legend (like River Phoenix's turn as a young Indy in «Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade»), but melded into a rousing, fast - paced adventure.

The mystery deepens at every turn as the Gladers work together to discover their purpose and battle to survive in this must - see, electrifying adventure!

Proudly standing out as a tactical adventure game, it combines the tactical turn - based combat of «XCOM» with real - time exploration and stealth gameplay, wrapping it all up in a deep storyline set on a post-human Earth.

Now playing in theaters everywhere is Ron Howard's latest movie In the Heart of the Sea, a story inspired by the whaling adventure that turned into the story of «Moby Dick», written by Herman Melville (who appears in the film as played by Ben Whishaw).