Sentences with phrase «dystopian setting»

After spending an entire second entry realizing that narrative was a one - time thing, though, it's a bit easier to accept the shift to a generic dystopian setting this time.

May 12, 2017 - Prepare for The Surge's brutal combat and dystopian setting with the action - packed launch trailer.

That approach includes focusing the spotlight on Evans» character (who leads a rebellion aboard a futuristic train that houses much of humanity in the film's wintery dystopian setting), in order to better utilize his star power as a selling point - in addition to emphasizing the movie's action beats, as accompanied by the expected dramatic musical cues in the post-Inception age of trailers.

Their two pre-teen children Marcus (Noah Jupe) and (Regan) Millicent Simmonds live in the year 2020; yet, in an upstate New York rural dystopian setting.

Fire Country swept me away with the strength of the main character, Siena, the imaginative dystopian setting based on different tribes, and the language and slang used within the book to demonstrate the cult - like, tribal setting of the Heaters of Fire Country.

All of these books are realistic fiction, but 2015's Lizard Radio by Pat Schmatz features a non-gender-binary main character in a semi-futuristic dystopian setting.

I think it's because it did things in a brave new way from the first - person parkour inspired movement in a vertical environment to the unique art direction; all of this based in at stark dystopian setting that still feels too close for comfort.

My first runner - up for most anticipated 2018 game would have to be (a full version of) We Happy Few, as I'm definitely a sucker for stylized games with creepy imagery, as well as tales set in dystopian settings.

Today, prepare for The Surge's brutal combat and dystopian setting with the action - packed Launch Trailer.

Lucky for him, Escape from New York is overridingly cool, that three - and - a-half star rating for its incredible façade — for the cast; for Dean Cundey's typically - brilliant cinematography; for Joe Alves's dystopian sets; for suddenly - poignant shots of the World Trade Center; Carpenter's score; the charged, badass epilogue.

Season 2 of «The Handmaid's Tale» may be moving past the narrative of the book on which it is based, but that won't prevent it from delving deeper into its dystopian setting.

With Divergent, a series with several similarities to The Hunger Games (pretty female lead, lots of action, dystopian setting), Summit looks to challenge Lionsgate for the white - hot YA throne.

Though the dystopian setting informs Alex Garland's (Never Let Me Go) iteration of Carlos Ezquerra and John Wagner's protagonist, just as it furnishes the «day in the life» narrative than unfolds, Pete Travis» (Endgame) film doesn't dwell on the details.

The pressure and expectations of delving deeper into the dystopian setting of 2019 LA thirty years later would crush many a working director in Hollywood.

As with many genres, there is considerable overlap between the two, for example, many, but not all, post-apocalyptic novels have dystopian settings.

But Canadian author Emily St. John Mandel's Station Eleven brings a breath of fresh air to the genre with her fourth novel, a beautiful and deeply felt story that uses its dystopian setting to explore our very human need for shared culture, art and stories.

You should also spell your name Somethyng Wylde and make it a Dystopian setting.

The compelling mythology and dystopian setting will appeal to genre readers.

Pondsmith has spoken about how there's going to be a new trailer soon, and how it will showcase the more grizzly and gritty aspects of the game, such as «how much death» there is in Cyberpunk's dystopian setting.

It's a dystopian setting that's more about the breakdown of society, where the characters are fighting for survival.

The ambience and atmosphere of Hoodwink is furthered by the use of cel - shaded visuals which brighten up the typical dreariness of dystopian settings, particularly in the industrial setting of Hoodwink's main story arc.

While the single elements may not be particularly original, the sum of the parts more than makes up for it, making Observers a worthy purchase for fans of psychological horror and dystopian settings.

In the second trailer, we spot what looks like Guillermo Del Toro in a war laden, dystopian setting, with quite possibly the same baby but this time the baby is in a test tube.

Even now almost 25 years later, the game's dystopian setting, adrenaline - fueled soundtrack and tight controls perfectly blend together to secure its position as one of the best 2 - D action platformers to grace our televisions.

Performance issues aside, Dark Souls 3 serves as a greatest hits of the Souls series, pulling together fluid combat, a gothic, dystopian setting and intricate level design into one 60 - 70 hour experience.

«Blacklight» is basically «Call of Duty» in a sci - fi, future - y, dystopian setting.

The dystopian setting paves way for wonderful scenery that players shall be able to take in due to the stealthy nature of the game.

With the dystopian setting of Untitled (Human Mask) Pierre Huyghe points to the impact that human activity has on nature.