Sentences with phrase «brief prologue»

In the original NES version, you didn't even meet the hero until you finished the first four chapters, but in the remakes a very brief prologue was added so that you aren't left wondering why you had to put in a name at the start.

Right now, fans can only engage in brief prologues for each of the 16 different characters.

A brief prologue introduces us to Lainey (Brie) and Jake (Sudeikis), who enjoy a brief encounter in college.

Mayer does something a little unusual, taking a snippet from the final act and making it a brief prologue of sorts, a useful device that brings the story — which takes place over two years — full circle.

A brief prologue, featuring modified photographs of various levels of incompetence, gives us the minimal information we need to know about them.

Things kick off with a brief prologue before you find yourself in different - yet - not Willamette shopping mall, the first hub of many open areas you'll visit.

Following a brief prologue in which poet John Ashbery expounds on the wonders of bathtubs, we're deposited into the bowels of a rickety submarine, whose crew can't bring to the surface because the change in pressure would detonate the slabs of explosive pink jelly they have aboard.

After a brief prologue that suggests Oscar Wilde was brought to Earth by space aliens to father the glam - rock movement (this movie is nothing if not strange), Velvet Goldmine borrows its structure from, of all things, Citizen Kane.

After a brief prologue, Elysium is set in 2154.

After a brief prologue showing that near - miss, the film jumps ahead a few million years to focus on a family of apatosaurus tending to their farm.

After a brief prologue that nods towards the original Mary Shelley novel, the monster — played with surprising intensity by Aaron Eckhart — finds himself surrounded by demons under the control of Prince Naberius (Bill Nighy).

A brief prologue introduces us to the Sawyer family in the early days.

After a brief prologue establishing a devastating energy crisis on Earth, the Nigerian American director Julius Onah whisks us aboard the Cloverfield Space Station, where a crew has spent more than a year trying to harness a new power source.

After a brief prologue explaining why Lester left Vermont sometime in the»70s, Ten Thousand Saints jumps ahead ten years to New Year's Eve, 1987, when Harriet suddenly informs Jude that he must to go to the bus station to meet up with «Eliza Kaplan» (Hailee Steinfeld), another high school student who just happens to be passing through town... on New Year's Eve.

After a brief prologue set in modern - day Paris (presumably shortly after the title character's encounter with Batman last summer), the movie plunges into flashback, when the young Amazon princess Diana is living on an idyllic island called Themyscira with her mother, Queen Hippolyta (Connie Nielsen) and secretly training with the fierce Amazon general Antiope (Robin Wright).

After a brief prologue that roots the film in grief and guilt, we jump to a year later, and hello worst nightmare, mom's pregnant again.

A brief prologue reacquaints you with the basic landlubber skills you'll need: Moving from place to place, engaging enemies in combat, talking to townsfolk and completing quests.