Sentences with phrase «by casting certain»

The ultimate goal is to win by reducing your opponent's life to zero, done through direct attacks by creatures or by casting certain spells.

Not exact matches

The ability for players to cast certain types of magic attacks will also be influenced by real world weather conditions.

Similarly, people born into any given religious faith — Christian, Muslim, Hindu, etc, etc, etc — and who are immersed in that faith, and surrounded by people of that faith, all of their lives — and especially their childhood — can't be expected to suddenly cast off such total indoctrination when an atheist such as myself presents them with certain facts which conflict with their world view.

She casts doubt on the assertion that there is an intrinsic affinity between certain religious ideas and political orientations by showing how similar ideas lead to different outcomes in different settings.

I don't believe we should judge one another just because we have varying beliefs, but I will not stand by and be silent while certain organizations and religions use lies, fear and intimidation to pressure their converts to conform or get cast out and ostracized.

For those of us who find it impossible to cast a vote for either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump on November 8, this poem by Artur Miedzyrzecki, written during Poland's Solidarity revolution, has a certain resonance:

For months, Beau Biden has been cast as a certain candidate by Senate Democratic strategists, but in recent weeks, his hesitation to formally announce his candidacy has stoked speculation that he is reconsidering.

It would seem they caused needless alarm and cast false innuendo upon certain households by publishing the historic permits.

(However many nations that utilise a form of proportional representation in elections depart from pure proportionality by stipulating that smaller parties are not supported by a certain threshold percentage of votes cast will be excluded from parliament.)

Narrated by Paul Robeson, the film employs a cast of familiar if not stellar character actors in a story of how certain enemies within the US have done their best to suppress their fellow citizens» rights to freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly and freedom from want.

A slot in the experimentally inclined Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival seemed like a strange fit for this new film by David Mackenzie (Starred Up), with its starry cast and seemingly commercial intentions.

He joins the film as the third certain lock in a cast which will also contain Bradley Cooper as Lt. Templeton â $ œFacemanâ $ Peck (who was played by Dirk Benedict in the TV series) and Liam Neeson as Col. John â $ œHannibalâ $ Smith (played by George Peppard originally).

To add to this, each spell can only be cast a certain number of times before wearing out (this varies by spell).

Director: George Lucas Cast: Ewan Macgregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, Samuel L Jackson, Christopher Lee Plot: The Clone Wars draw to an end, as the Jedi have the Viceroy cornered, but within their own ranks, a certain Anakin Skywalker (Christensen) is getting seduced by the dark side.

It brings more of the same with the chemistry between Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones, but it's Josh Brolin as a young Agent K in 1969 that really livens things up, not to mention a fun villain in Jemaine Clement, and great supporting bits from Michael Stuhlbarg, Bill Hader, and one hilarious surprise cameo by a certain «Arrested Development» cast member (we won't spoil who).

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy comes with a lot of impressive credentials: it's based on a best - selling novel by John le Carré, it's helmed by the director of a successful Swedish vampire movie, a previous mini-series adaptation of the book is fondly remembered (at least by people of a certain generation) and it has one of the best British casts in recent memory.

The idea of Al Pacino as a narcissistic»70s rock star who checks into a suburban New Jersey hotel to bulldoze his way into the life of a grown son who wants nothing to do with our hero has a certain appeal — especially with Pacino backed up by a blue - chip cast.

Venue: Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) Opens: June 14 (A24) Production: American Zoetrope, Nala Films Cast: Israel Broussard, Katie Chang, Taissa Farmiga, Claire Julien, Georgia Rock, Emma Watson, Leslie Mann, Gavin Rossdale Director: Sofia Coppola Screenwriter: Sofia Coppola, based on the Vanity Fair article by Nancy Jo Sales Producers: Roman Coppola, Sofia Coppola, Youree Henley Executive producers: Emilio Diez Barroso, Darlene Cammano Loquet, Francis Ford Coppola, Paul Rassam, Fred Roos, Mike Zakin Directors of photography: Harris Savides, Christopher Blauvelt Production designer: Anne Ross Costume designer: Stacey Battat Editor: Sarah Flack Music supervisor: Bran Reitzell Rated R, 91 minutes

What made the film so brilliant and compelling despite its theoretically repellent cast of characters is that instead of going for cheap shots or silly attempts at psychological insight, Coppola simply observed them in ways that helped inspire a certain understanding into their mindsets and how they had been shaped and influenced by a celebrity - obsessed culture that overwhelms them on a daily basis.

Gold and Robert Sterne, with whom she was casting the show, were hunting for mostly British actors who could convincingly play 1980s Soviet soldiers and firemen facing near - certain death by exposure to radiation.

Indeed, the cast is mostly above reproach; the problems are all in the scripting and directorial decisions by first - timer Slattery that betray a certain indecisiveness in pruning repetitive sequences.

Your Avatar, which is known as Rookie by the game's cast, controls in a similar manner to Modern Sonic, as they can switch between 2D and 3D perspectives at certain areas of each stage.

The voice cast seemed a little off to me at first, but it grew on me as the game goes on, with certain characters pulling in surprisingly powerful performances by the end.

Certain annointed artworks cycled through global circuit, attended by the same rotating cast of curators, critics, and collectors.

Al Ofi sheds light on certain aspects of the human, environmental and architectural landscape by casting an otherwise unforeseen gaze, all the while conversely igniting mystery and questions around the very subjects themselves.

In criminal defence, where the lawyer's craft is gauged by the ability to sow doubt and attack the quality of police investigation, perhaps a certain amount of shadow - casting is inevitable.

By casting a wide net and comparing as many Alaska home insurance quotes as possible, you can be certain you're getting the biggest bang for your buck.

Although there few things I agree with Sen. Warren about and this is a typically self serving political polemic with her cast as the heroine of the people's, I do agree that programs in question merit funding, which I'm certain they'll receive in due course if they haven't by now.