Sentences with phrase «beautiful tale»

It has almost been a year since the twisted, yet beautiful tale of The Last of Us was released.

December 7 - 11: Matchless and The Happy Prince pairs Gregory Maguire's take on The Little Match Girl with Oscar Wilde's beautiful tale in a magical puppet performance (Cambridge)

Filmed in eighteen days with a modest $ 1 million budget, most of those who do catch the dreamy David Strathairn - starring drama are impressed, least of all because it is the debut feature film project of writer and director Aaron Wiederspahn, who crafted the strange, but beautiful tale from a recurring dream of his own.»

Based on Marjane Satrapi's auto - graphic - novel, Persepolis is the simple and bracingly beautiful tale of Marjane growing up in 1970s Iran, where her curiosity, imagination and love of Western pop - culture trash gets her in trouble with the police state imposed after the revolution.

If survival novelist Jack London ever had lunch with Carroll Ballard (filmmaker of the rapturous The Black Stallion and Never Cry Wolf), their napkin sketch of a plot would no doubt resemble Walking Out, a sublimely beautiful tale of father - son bonding in the Montana wilderness.

Lightman, author of Einstein's Dreams (1993), perfectly captures the frenzy of our electronic era in this breakneck yet poignantly beautiful tale of one man's short - circuiting under the relentless pace and pressure of life in the age of information overload, a predicament contrasted, thanks to an Internet college course, with the story of Socrates.

Supergiant are known for Bastion and Transistor: each hauntingly beautiful tales set in strange fantasy worlds that thrum with the rhythm of fast - paced combat.

Matchless and The Happy Prince pairs Gregory Maguire's take on The Little Match Girl with Oscar Wilde's beautiful tale in a magical puppet performance (Cambridge)

Their first film, Resolution, switched up the game when it came to stories about storytelling, and Spring, for all its interesting & intelligent monster movie elements, is a heartfelt and beautiful tale of love.

He becomes captive both to the beautiful teller and the beautiful tales and soon takes up Mina's challenge to become a hafiz» someone who has memorized the Qur» an.

I've had you bookmarked for long enough to remember your beautiful tale from the beginning.

December 8: Matchless and The Happy Prince pairs Gregory Maguire's take on The Little Match Girl with Oscar Wilde's beautiful tale in a magical puppet performance (Cambridge)

November 25 - December 31: Matchless and The Happy Prince pairs Gregory Maguire's take on The Little Match Girl with Oscar Wilde's beautiful tale in a magical puppet performance (Cambridge)

Thank you to Thea for being another beautiful tale in our collection of home birth narrative - showing that every experience is so unique, beautiful and powerful in its own right.

Let the beautiful tales begin!

Its a beautiful tale and well told.

With «Coco» (which is a bit of a misnomer, since it's really Miguel's journey), director Lee Unkrich («Toy Story 3») and screenwriter / co-director Adrian Molina have crafted a timeless and beautiful tale that's classically Pixar: playful, inventive and profound.

Filmmakers Laura Amelia Guzmán and Israel Cárdenas have crafted a beautiful tale of alienation, solitude, and existential anxiety.

Japan's Studio Gibli has been responsible for some of the finest animated movies in recent decades, from 2003's Oscar - winning Spirited Away to last year's beautiful The Tale of the Princess Kaguya.

It isn't quite the adventure that the marketing gurus have been pushing, but it is a beautiful tale.

This is a beautiful tale, and easily as good as Tati's best work.

Overall, however, the film is so lovely to watch, never a dull moment and full of great characters and costume that you can forgive its imperfections and enjoy it simply as it is - a beautiful tale of a Ellis who left home a girl and became a woman.

However, for the chosen few who believe that authentic honesty and beautiful tales that do more than just remind us of the good things in the world exist that don't have to feel heavily weighted by coincidental screenwriters this is the film you've all been waiting for.

A beautiful tale.

From his 1992 breakthrough collection, Jesus» Son, to his late - career novels, Tree of Smoke and Train Dreams, he'd succeeded in enchanting — and disturbing — a whole generation of book - lovers with his bleak, beautiful tales of life at the ragged edges of America.

Written in the voice of a home - schooled fifteen - year - old girl in rural Montana, the title novella is an uncompromising, beautiful tale of an extraordinary character whose youth intersects with unexpected brutality, and the reserves she must draw on to make herself whole.

Olmstead's brutal but beautiful tale of the last buffalo hunt revolves around widowed rancher Elizabeth Coughlin, who gathers a Magnificent Seven — like band of misfits to undertake a suicidal plan on a landscape of unrelenting danger.

Following his best - selling The Kite Runner (2003), Hosseini views the plight of modern Afghanistan through the eyes of two very different women to create an unforgettably sad and beautiful tale.

Short chapters and a slim word count widen the audience of this beautiful tale.

There is the past and present blended together to weave a beautiful tale of the women who lived, and the lives they created.

-- Jessica Watterson, Bend in the Binding Reviews «Moore paints a beautiful tale — a very satisfying, tear - jerking culmination of what began with Dragonfly.»

«A beautiful tale of survival despite overwhelming destructive forces all around.

Ten Women by Marcela Serrano, translated from Spanish by Beth Fowler: A group of women with divergent life stories bond over triumphs and heartaches in this beautiful tale about universal connections from an award - winning Chilean author.

Travel to ancient Greece to relieve a beautiful tale of romance in this exciting Hidden Object Adventure.

«Thanks to a strong partnership with Sony Computer Entertainment, we are releasing this beautiful tale on the western markets.

This collaboration between Studio Ghibli and Level - 5 has produced a beautiful tale of friendship, courage, and adventure that covers multiple age groups and brings older gamers back to a time when they first started to fall in love with RPGs.

A beautiful tale... and so much more, The Magic Rainbow hug uses a powerful combination of storyteller's words and storyreader's guided touch to reach a child's heart.»