Sentences with phrase «by mysterious forces»

In a clever little pentagon - shaped film installation, sane - seeming, lovely, ordinary people, talk about being kidnapped by mysterious forces and escaping from abuse and mind control.

Inside, assailed by mysterious forces, doctors and patients are left to remember the world they've lost and to imagine one to come.

Pencil it in as a landslide for Carter's new show, about people «who are thrown together by mysterious forces and must help each other survive in a violent world that defies explanation.»

After being «marked,» Jesse (Andrew Jacobs) begins to be pursued by mysterious forces while his family and friends try to save him.

In an alternate world similar to Earth, the life of a savvy young girl named Lyra is turned upside down, and she finds herself being chased by mysterious forces.

Meanwhile, those candidates who have amassed roomfuls of well - paid online experts have frequently found themselves buffeted or embarrassed (or sometimes both at once) by mysterious forces outside their grasp.

The upcoming motion picture stars Natalie Portman, who portrays as a scientist named Lena and is part of an expedition tasked with exploring an area which has been taken over by a mysterious force.

But everything changes the day his house is attacked by some mysterious force.

He first appears as the Ancient Minister, a cloaked figure who initially leads the Subspace Army in an attempt to transport the Super Smash Bros. world into Subspace, an alternate dimension ruled by a mysterious force.

Early in the story, the player is isolated when his / her crew is wiped out by a mysterious force.

Take, for example, its opening plot: an entire village is destroyed by a mysterious force and a beautiful girl must set out on a perilous journey to ultimately restore the world to its former glory.

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Below the conscious stream there is a great mysterious area, now called the subconscious, where, at differing levels, there move emotional forces set in operation by past experiences.

«Everyday life ceases to appear as something manipulated by vast, mysterious forces beyond human control or understanding and becomes a world that is manipulable, predictable, and intelligible... When you can get by happily enough without God, even if you do believe in him, why bother with him at all?»

MAGIC: the power of apparently influencing the course of events by using mysterious or supernatural forces.

Nowhere does it discuss the mysterious but willful destruction of the mighty poetic force of the Bible and Prayer Book, which has turned the thunder and trumpets of Anglican worship into a series of squeaks and squawks, accompanied by tambourines and guitars.

The forces of nature on which our existence wholly depends are made less mysterious and more pliable by our perceiving them as personal beings like ourselves.

We are aware that all material beings are composite, composed of atoms, that these particles are discrete within the continuity they integrate, that in themselves even they are miniature solar systems, and that these orbits are wide open spaces in relation to the miniature elementswhich are bound within them: bound and determined by the fixed laws that define the still mysterious phenomena of centrifugal and centripetal force.

The primitive conceptions of clean and unclean lie at the bottom of these rules; there are certain things and certain events in natural human life (like birth and death) which bring man under the influence of mysterious dæmonic forces; there are actions and situations in life which are full of these dangerous powers or are threatened by them.

Sexuality is not intended by God as a mysterious and alien force of nature, but as a power to be integrated into one's personhood and used responsibly in the service of love.

Force, a term much used in physics, is not sheer coercion but the mysterious attraction exercised by one entity, understood as an energy event, upon another.

By ANDY COGHLAN As if propelled by a mysterious, alien force, wheelchairs for disabled visitors at the new Museum of Tokyo glide automatically through the exhibitBy ANDY COGHLAN As if propelled by a mysterious, alien force, wheelchairs for disabled visitors at the new Museum of Tokyo glide automatically through the exhibitby a mysterious, alien force, wheelchairs for disabled visitors at the new Museum of Tokyo glide automatically through the exhibits.

The map, unprecedented in its size and scope, will allow scientists to test theories of dark energy, the mysterious force that appears to cause the accelerating expansion and stretching of the universe first discovered in observations of supernovae by groups led by Saul Perlmutter at Berkeley Lab and by Brian Schmidt, now at Australian National University, and Adam Riess, now at Johns Hopkins University.

The scientists trained the mighty Keck telescopes at known supernovae and used their findings to determine that the expansion of the Universe was not slowing down, as was expected, but in fact was speeding up — driven by a mysterious repelling force now called Dark Energy.

Scientists have unveiled the most accurate measurement ever made of the present large - scale structure of the Universe by studying the mysterious forces of dark matter and dark energy.

The narrative follows Dakota Johnson's Anastasia Steele as she and Jamie Dornan's Christian Grey attempt to start over after their breakup, with the pair's happiness together ultimately threatened by a variety of outside forces (including a mysterious figure from Christian's past).

Eddie Murphy is a retired smuggler who runs a nightclub on the moon and wants a quiet life, but this is all messed up when some goons come along and force Murphy out by destroying his club under the orders of a mysterious kingpin.

Played by Jeff Goldblum with all of his quizzical, hesitant Jeff Goldblum - ishness, and sporting a golden wizard's outfit that would have been rejected as being over-the-top by Elton John in the 1970s, The Grandmaster forces Thor to take part in a brutal gladiatorial contest, but the thunder god runs into two people who might just help him get back to Asgard: a mysterious warrior (Tessa Thompson) with a link to his past, and his old pal the Hulk (Mark Ruffalo).

(In English and Ukrainian with subtitles) Skyline (PG - 13 for profanity, intense violence and brief sexuality) Sci - fi thriller about an evil extraterrestrial force which threatens to wipe all of humanity from the face of the Earth by emitting mysterious, irresistible light beams which attract people like moths to a flame.

So hop behind the wheel and put the pedal to the metal as JACK GUNNIT, disgraced daredevil - turned - deliveryboy, forced off - road and outside the law by the mysterious LILY BREAKER.

The interplanetary despot Thanos (Josh Brolin) finally enacts his plan to take the six mysterious «infinity stones» by force, thus giving him the power to kill half of the universe with just the click of his fingers.

Unsure where to turn, being stalked by a mysterious operative known only as the Winter Soldier, Rogers joins forces with S.H.I.E.L.D. superspy Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) and Afghanistan war veteran Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) to put the pieces together and stop an unimaginable threat before millions of lives are wiped off the face of the planet almost as if they never existed in the first place.

Blood Simple, Raising Arizona, Miller's Crossing, Fargo, Barton Fink, Burn After Reading and so many other Coen brothers films have plots that seem driven by mysterious clockwork forces that could either be weighted in favor of «good» or not....

Penny Dreadful Created by John Logan Starring Eva Green, Timothy Dalton, Rory Kinnear, Josh Hartnett and Billie Piper SYNOPSIS: Victorian London is under threat as mysterious evil forces seek to envelop the world in darkness, with monsters and ghouls stalking the streets butchering and bloodletting.

After being contacted by a mysterious stranger, Michael is forced to uncover the identity of a hidden passenger on his train before the last stop.

Pieta (Unrated) Korean tale of redemption about a loan shark (Jeong - jin Lee) forced to reconsider his line of work by a mysterious woman who claims to be his long - lost mother (Min - soo Jo).

ABOUT: Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is the story of an unexpected encounter between the most famous video game character, Mario, and the irreverent and chaotic Rabbids as they join forces to restore the Mushroom Kingdom, which has been torn apart by a mysterious vortex.

After being contacted by a mysterious stranger (Farmiga), Michael is forced to uncover the identity of a hidden passenger on his train before the last stop.

The story, cobbled together by the director and young film enthusiasts Dario Argento and Bernardo Bertolucci, plays like a collection of the genre's greatest hits: the tense, real - time set pieces of High Noon; the mysterious hero of Shane; the encroaching antlike forces of civilization as explored in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.

Howard claims that the world outside has been obliterated, by terrorists or the Russians or possibly even Martians, and that leaving his confined conservative dwelling would kill Michelle, Howard, and Emmett (John Gallagher Jr.), a handyman who forced his way into the bomb shelter just moments after something very mysterious happened outside.

This secretly wealthy, peaceful and advanced African nation has always avoided interference in the outside world but a different view is represented from within by Nakia (Lupita Nyong «o) and without by mysterious enemy Erik Killmonger (Michael B Jordan) before events force change.

This criminally under - rated action film with DeNiro is a classic of heist and heist planning, as DeNiro and a team of now - retired intelligent agents, shed by the security establishments, following the fall of Communism and now without employment or an allegiance, join forces to steal a mysterious briefcase.

The trailer is more focused on showcasing action clips, whether it's showing the U.S.S. Enterprise being torn apart by swarms of tiny spaceships (forcing its crew members to escape and land on a mysterious nearby alien planet) and / or highlighting the fighting abilities of the extraterrestrial character played by Kingsman: The Secret Service's Sofia Boutella - who, by the look of it, joins forces with Captain James Kirk (Chris Pine) after the Enterprise crashes and its crew members are separated.

Each character is aggravated to face their pain by a mysterious robotic force that has taken over the townspeople.

The movie follows a recently released ex-con and his younger brother, who are forced to go on the run from a vengeful criminal, the government, and otherworldly soldiers, have to defend themselves by using a mysterious weapon of an unknown origin.

Collette plays a woman left reeling following the death of her mysterious, difficult mother, and soon her family is being haunted by a seemingly demonic force that shouldn't be trifled with.

Directed by Nic Mathieu, Spectral is about «a brilliant DARPA scientist [who] embarks on a deadly mission with a Special Ops team of Delta Force soldiers into a battle - scarred, war - torn city, where mysterious phantom aggressors code - named Spectral have been causing inexplicable civilian deaths,» according to Deadline.

Synopsis: A group of astronaut explorers succumb one by one to a mysterious and terrifying force while collecting specimens on Mars.

The animated series will return next month with a one - hour premiere that introduces Grand Admiral Thrawn, and a mysterious Force - wielder voiced by Tom Baker.

It's as narratively outrageous as horror cinema gets: a young couple, Josh and Renai, find their home upended by mysterious malevolent forces, which seem to have a hand in their young son Dalton's mysterious falling into a coma.

After being contacted by a mysterious stranger (Vera Farmiga), Michael is forced to uncover the identity of a hidden passenger on his train before the last stop.