Sentences with phrase «because of the character named»

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In the George Lucas movie, THX - 1138 (the name of the main character was «THX - 1138 ″) everyone's choices are removed and they all live underground because above ground is «radioactive».
If Jesus existed (and that is not a given since his name means «salvation,» he's probably an allegorical character), and if the stories about his visit to Jerusalem early in the reign of Pontius Pilate are true, he died because he was an anti-Roman insurgent, probably involved in a Zealot uprising over the use of the Temple treasury to finance the construction of an aqueduct.
We named her after Woman Wisdom partly because She's a pretty kickass biblical character, and partly because our lives were such a mess at the time of Sophia's birth.
I am avoiding naming that event «resurrection» because this was simply the only category at hand among Jesus» followers for dealing with the radically new character of this singular overcoming of death's finality.
We also hear repeatedly of individuals who are hassled every time they try to board an airplane because they happen to have the same name as some suspicious character on a government «no - fly list.»
Moreover, the choice of the name Rodrigues for the main character harks back to João Rodrigues («Tcuzzu,» the «Interpreter»), whom Valignano admitted to the priesthood in 1601, in part because he was fluent in Japanese.
And so, if their posthumous renown gives to their name a special glory, it is not because of their posthumous life, which spiritists and theosophists have not been able to establish with certainty, but to their apotropaion character.
The ordinary believer is also familiar with several of the names of the twenty - five prophets mentioned in the Qur» an, not only because almost all of these names are used as proper names, but also because there are more or less complete descriptions of the lives of the prophets written in Malay, in Arabic script, and now also available in Indonesian in Latin characters, and in Javanese in Javanese script.
How terribly sad... we have fallen so far that we find ourselves in the ridiculous position of propping up the oft - injured and rarely inspirational Jack Wiltshire... what's next, extending Walcott, Welbeck and Ramsey... can't you see that these players have nothing to do with winning and all to do with providing recognizable names to the plastic fans who frequent our overgrown library of a stadium... it's high time we rid this club of one of the worlds most incompetent and unsuccessful owners (look it up) and our fragile and spineless manager (much like our club) who can't bring in the best talent because he knows he can't live up to expectations that come with players of that ilk... think about it, he couldn't even handle Sanchez, who was largely a periphery character in Barcelona
Toddlers love this seat because of the familiar cartoon characters - Dora, Diego, SpongeBob and the Backyardigans, just to name a few.
If a baby «lacks water» because of his birth date, a character representing water in his name would make up for that shortcoming.
The name Cain in the bible is the character who murdered his brother because he's possessed of jealousy.
The biggest reason for this is because of big - name studios pumping out sequels and spinoffs that are uninspired, poorly coded, unplayable disasters that they know people will buy just because it's got their favorite character from their childhood in it.
In the previous paragraph I called the cast «idiot characters» instead of their actual names because none of them where unique or engaging enough to fucking remember.
A good one is mapsexoffender.com which allows you to search by name or by your neighborhood which is very important because your children may pass these homes going to and from school, when trick - or - treating, etc... And then of course, always do a free character check on WomanSavers.com to see what a man's past relationship history is.
This sense of dread stems partly from our assumption that something bad is always bound to happen in a Haneke film (Georges and Anne are favorite character names of his), but more because we know that sooner or later, whether it happens within the time frame of the film or not, there's only one way that a story of two very old people in poor health can end: these people are going to die.
Dead Man Down suffers in its crime phases because the nature of the crimes that Victor commits in the name of kingpin Alphonse (Terrence Howard) are so incredibly vague, and almost every other character in the crime universe save Dominic Cooper's Darcy is shadowy in the extreme.
The character sort of reminded me of Vincent Vega in Pulp Fiction played by John Travolta, because he was a big name in the movie and linked everything together.
One of the standout characters here is a regular, chubby guy named Peter (Rob Delaney) who answered the ad because it sounded fun.
And because some voters not inclined to vote for Oldman may have this very thought on their minds, we give Kaluuya's seething struggle in the face of molecular - level marginalization in Get Out equal odds to upset alongside Chalamet, stunning in Call Me by Your Name as any privileged character possibly could be in 2017.
The names of all Rogue One characters mentioned in this post have been checked against IMDb because I remembered almost none of them, even before the credits rolled.
While trying to escape, Six has to fend off evil characters who have names like the Janitor, the Twin Chefs, and the Lady — and she also has to try and avoid starving to death, because video games are kind of fucked up these days.
Uma Thurman plays a character simply known as The Bride (her real name is purposely bleeped out whenever mentioned), because we first see her bruised and beaten on the floor of the church where her entire wedding party has been slaughtered.
While we don't get to hear a lot of their music (most likely because they couldn't get the rights - they don't even say the name «The Beatles» once), the film is so masterfully directed, beautifully shot, and well acted, that I easily became wrapped up in the story and the characters.
Just as its predecessor can be granted some leeway for the action - hero status afforded to Sherlock Holmes simply because the character is named Sherlock Holmes (It's not too much of a stretch to imagine him a skilled combatant, if one only reads between the lines of Doyle as Holmes» ever - faithful assistant Dr. John Watson), there's an instinctive reaction to forgive screenwriters Michele and Kieran Mulroney for their broadly megalomaniacal interpretation of James Moriarty.
Of course, because none of the subplots and multiple characters carry any weight, this also means that most of the serviceable acting performances (Affleck has rounded up an impressive cast of names including Zoe Saldana, Chris Cooper, Sienna Miller, Bredan Gleeson etc) go to wastOf course, because none of the subplots and multiple characters carry any weight, this also means that most of the serviceable acting performances (Affleck has rounded up an impressive cast of names including Zoe Saldana, Chris Cooper, Sienna Miller, Bredan Gleeson etc) go to wastof the subplots and multiple characters carry any weight, this also means that most of the serviceable acting performances (Affleck has rounded up an impressive cast of names including Zoe Saldana, Chris Cooper, Sienna Miller, Bredan Gleeson etc) go to wastof the serviceable acting performances (Affleck has rounded up an impressive cast of names including Zoe Saldana, Chris Cooper, Sienna Miller, Bredan Gleeson etc) go to wastof names including Zoe Saldana, Chris Cooper, Sienna Miller, Bredan Gleeson etc) go to waste.
The Macau - born, Hong Kong and American raised actor is our first confirmed new addition to Joss Whedon «s S.H.I.E.L.D. pilot (not counting Clark Gregg, since his Agent Coulson is a known character), in the role of Melinda May, and just because that name isn't familiar might not mean we don't know anything about her.
Although the remarkable number of recognizable faces to be found within the cast make it worth checking out (Sam Rockwell, Alyssa Milano, Matthew McConaughey, John Rhys - Davies, Kristin Bauer, French Stewart, Brendan Fraser, Leah Remini, Meredith Salinger, Mary Woronov, and Spaulding Gray all make appearances), the predominant reason we've included «Glory Daze» — which is, for the record, explores the hesitation all college graduates experience before entering the real world — is because no matter how many films he may eventually have to his credit, Matt Damon should never be allowed to escape the fact that, even though it was only for a few fleeting moments, he once played a character named Edward Pudwacker.
It's an incredibly interesting narrative, because the film is so short and... for the most part, most of the characters are only recognizable by their faces, not by names.
I thought she was the star of the movie, because she's on all the posters and the movie is named after her character and Saoirse Ronan was nominated for an Oscar and all that, but man, she just dies immediately.
Best Supporting Actor Willem Dafoe, The Florida Project Woody Harrelson, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Richard Jenkins, The Shape of Water Christopher Plummer, All the Money in the World Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri There are those who insist Armie Hammer, 31, lost his nod for Call Me By Your Name because his character seemed like a pedophile romancing Timothée Chalamet's teenager.
i note that justin long's character name in «Accepted» is Bartleby Gaines, and wonder if it's some sort of nod of the head on the part of the writers» to Melville's «Bartleby» the scrivner who doesn't work or live like the other clerks and scrivners around him, and isn't accepted by them because he «would rather not» be somebody, or fit into the accepted way of doing things.
We are given no simple backstory to explain why «Doc» Sportello — so named because he runs his illicit private eye business out of the back room of a medical clinic, and played by Phoenix with a somewhat more subdued energy than the ferocious kind he brought to his character in The Master — comes off as so deeply dislocated from the main fabric of American life.
The series makes sure we get to know all the characters of importance, which is essential because by the two - part «Breakout» (Episodes 6 and 7) there are already a couple of dozen names and costumed bodies in the mix.
Psychologically, the film suffers from a certain rote clumsiness — it's the sort of ostensibly stealthy character study that names its protagonist Goodman because it's going to question whether he is, in fact, a good man.
Kai fits right in with a line of genuinely intimidating antagonists too, with Simmons proving especially adept at using the character's towering rage to either frighten or amuse — the character is rather miffed that nobody seems to tremble at the mention of his name, because he hasn't passed into legend as he feels he deserves.
Cooper will play a character named Bishop, the man whose gang has shot up the estranged outlaw husband of a woman who knows they are coming to rout her farm, because that husband has come home to heal.
Though Kasumba's character wasn't given a name in the film, speculation ran wide that she was a member of the Dora Milaje because the women in the comics are always depicted with shaved heads and because she has a slight confrontation with Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson).
Resources included are as follows: 3 0 P D F files for you to print: Key word cards, chapter 2 to read, chapter 2 writing task about finding the key, Story elements, Story board to complete, writing pages, A 4 topic title to introduce the book, retell the story from another point of view, write a diary entry task, write a postcard, acrostic poem to complete, make words from letters, photo pack, flashcards of character names, character descriptions, my favourite part of the story is — drawing page, I like this story because writing task, design a new book cover, draw a garden scene, hand puppet template to draw, draw a family portrait, writing booklet cover to keep pupils project work together, large display items door to the garden and large key, long banner to head wall display, large letters to spell out book title, display border to edge wall display, story sack tag to keep resources together.
Yes, there were two Malins, and they explained the name was popular for baby girls in the 1970s because of a character in Astrid Lindgren's 1964 TV series Vi på Saltkråkan, or We on Seacrow Island.
That's what happened in the Dan Brown case: while he was certainly aware of the earlier book, and even used the authors» names to create a character name in The DaVinci Code, the courts found that Brown did not violate copyright because at best the books shared the same idea: Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene married and had a child, whose descendants are guarded by a secret cabal.
One of the things I'm doing with this file is adding footnotes to the text, calling out things like «this character is an early edition of a character that showed up later in the Rebels of Adalonia» or «this nation actually had its name changed because of X and Y» and such.
Once again, I'm naming a novel I chose to reread, during my own work on my new novel, because it captures so beautifully the voices of young characters — hopeful and innocent, in a world filled with corruption and trouble.
Sorry but I had to delete a couple of comments made by someone named John (I think) because the characters were doing some weird trailing thing going outside the borders that I've never seen before.
You should also look at the do not compete clause, because this may stop you publishing during the term of the contract under the same name, in the same world or with the same characters.
Similan Island number 8 is the largest in the chain and in its «Donald Duck Bay», named because the granite rock formations resemble the Disney character, there is a viewpoint well worth trekking up to for sweeping views of the islands.
Metro 2033 was based upon the famous book of the same name, but for the second game 4A chose not to adapt Dmitry Glukhovsky's literary sequel because it focused on a completely new cast of characters, abandoning Artyom and his comrades in favor of fresh new faces.
F: A simple example would be the code and header files pertaining to Rico Velasquez; most of them referred to him by a different name, because he started out as an Asian character during development and we never got around to changing it to Rico in the source code.
It took a while to get a bead on Major Nelson anyway, to understand, for example, that his real name was Larry Hryb, and that he went by the handle of Major Nelson because it was the name of the character played by Larry Hagman in the old 1960s show I Dream of Jeannie, which Hyrb's Tivo kept suggesting he watch.
Also Frog's name was fitting because of his whole backstory, there was a recent screenshot «Let's Play» that took a very indepth look into the game as a whole, and the look into Frog's character was pretty neat.
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