Sentences with phrase «earlier classics such»

The first Uncharted impressed with its beautiful graphics and modernisation of the actionadventureexploration mix pioneered by earlier classics such as Tomb Raider — but its sequel turned everything up to 11.

The Departed marked director Martin Scorsese's return to modern - day gangster movies after an eleven year break, and while it possesses the brutality and violent tension of earlier classics such as GoodFellas (1990) and Casino (1995), it also differed from his previous explorations of the gangster life by following a more linear narrative and eschewing a spoken narration.

Not exact matches

The author of classics such as «Fahrenheit 451» and «The Martian Chronicles» was one of the last living links to an era in early 20th century America in which children got lost in stargazing or pulp magazines like «Weird Tales» instead of video games.

Werner Jaeger, who has written the classic history of the idea of paideia, [2] pointed out in a later book on Early Christianity and Greek Paideia that Clement not only uses literary forms and types of argument calculated to sway people formed by paideia but, beyond that, he explicitly praises paideia in such a way as to make it clear that his entire epistle is to be taken «as an act of Christian education.»

It is hoped that by pursuing certain lines of thought such as those suggested in this chapter, some readers will come to see some new dimensions of the truth of the classic statement by «William James quoted earlier concerning alcohol: «Not through mere perversity do men run after it.»

Pinnacle came back early this year with eight more items, expanding its Birds Eye Veggie Made platform to include four more Veggie Made Pasta varieties, such as classics like Spaghetti Style Marinara and Fettuccine Alfredo, as well as an entirely new line of Veggie Made Tots & Fries offerings made with cauliflower and broccoli.

CLIF Organic Energy Food classic breakfast oatmeal flavors are the first portable oatmeal pouches crafted from real food ingredients that athletes need for early morning adventures — they should be consumed two to three hours before activity to help provide sustained energy from carbohydrates, such as organic oats and organic quinoa.

Early on I realized the versatility of this classic piece but never really understood why it held such a prevalent statement in my everyday style.

Denim and corduroy are such a classic combination for those early Fall months!

For the over 40s — that is to say those between 40 and 50; and if we must include this age group within «senior dating» as a category — we have the classic page that goes right back to 1999 (and possibly earlier) Mature single lady or man over 40, now expanded upon with a range of further over 40 dating pages such as Women Over 40 Finding Love, and for men Over 40 Women Dating.

He photographed several of Frank Capra's early movies, and in the»30s he was behind the camera for such classics as My Man Godfrey (1936), Easy Living (1937), and I Married a Witch (1941).

Made in 1931, after such early classics as The Lodger (1927), Blackmail (1929) and Murder!

If the reactions out of Sundance earlier this year are any indication, The Witch is the latest installment in a recent string of thoughtful indie horror pictures (such as It Follows and The Babadook) vying for «instant classic» status.

Nick Park, the creator of Wallace & Gromit, doesn't try to reinvent the wheel in Early Man, a prehistoric underdog sports spoof that pits dumb - as - rocks Stone Age cavemen from what is now the English soccer mecca of Manchester (yes, the title is a pun) against Bronze Age Euro snobs, indulging some of the silliness that made his short films such classics.

32 stickers to unlock that can be used to boost your team stats Arcade style football game inspired by classics from the 80s and 90s such as Super SideKicks, Nintendo World Cup, or even the early ISS Pro games A morale system that varies with team and player specific items Added depth in gameplay by adding wall passes, through passes, crosses, strategies and our own Super Shots Local multiplayer for up to 2 players Legendary Eleven: Epic Football will be available on PC Steam and Nintendo Switch for $ 9.99 / $ 9.99 / # 8.99.

Pre-ordering the deluxe edition will net you early access to the Classic Guardians of the Galaxy Character Pack, featuring Yondu, and presumably other members of the original 1969 Guardians of the Galaxy team, such as Star Hawk or Major Victory.

MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Writer / Director: Jeff Nichols Starring: Michael Shannon, Jaeden Lieberher, Joel Edgerton, Adam Driver, Kirsten Dunst, Sam Shepard, Paul Sparks The early buzz on this film was that it was getting compared to such Spielberg classics as Close Encounters of the Third Kind or E.T..

There were several other events that took place while I was watching movies, such as the Fantastic Feud, The Star Wars Drink Competition, the taping of Doug Benson's Doug Loves Movies podcast, the Chaos Reigns Karaoke Party, Eat and Explode (a disgusting eating competition), and an event that offered attendees an early chance to play Mondo's new board game based on John Carpenter's 1982 classic, The Thing.

This year hasn't been without its controversy, as the early press releases announced programming such as Hollywood's enduring classic... Apollo 13 (1995)?

Four such efforts even found Bogart playing second banana to Robinson (he toiled under Cagney on three pictures), but the dynamics were changed once Bogart became a major star in the early 1940s thanks to such classics as The Maltese Falcon and Casablanca.

The classic western had all but already faded away, so thinking about the Coen's version as being such a classic western (though I'd argue with enough of a darker tone and elegiac ending that it's edging toward revisionist in tone if not in content) after so many years of revisionist westerns is interesting in relation to the original True Grit being almost a throwback to earlier western styles itself, as 1969's westerns generally blew the lid off classic westerns as a genre.

Their latest film Early Man maintains its distinct British charm and unique stop - motion models though it can't quite reach the heights of classics such as Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were - Rabbit and Chicken Run though it does possess something special of its own.

Nominated for best picture in 1954, it was also one of the first epic films of the 1950's and early 60's that include classics such as Ben Hur, Spartacus, and The Ten Commandments.

You see, the average automotive enthusiast can no long afford such iconic classics as an early Porsche 911 or Jaguar E-type.

John's early racing successes, driving a modified Mitsubishi 3000GT at venues such as the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, the Silver State Classic and the Bonneville Salt Flats (where he set a world record in his class), stoked the competitive fires and convinced him that this passion for racing could be turned into a successful business venture.

The fifth car to emerge from a collaboration that goes back to the early 1960s, the Vanquish Zagato Concept brings together classic Aston Martin styling cues and design features seen on previous limited - edition and concept models such as the One - 77 and CC100 Speedster.

It reprised the shapes, lines and styling themes of classic Porsches of the 1950s and early»60s and married them with modern touches, such as flush - mounted headlights that followed the natural shape of the car and body - colored bumpers.

Since the early 1990s, T. Jefferson Parker has been lauded as the go - to guy for contemporary California noir, thanks to such genre classics as Laguna Heat, Silent Joe and Little Saigon.

This update, while applicable to all BlackBerry 10 smartphones, is mostly aimed at early BlackBerry 10 smartphone owners such as those using a Q5, Q10, Z10, Z3 and Z30 as the Passport and Classic both...

Written at the beginning of Vonnegut's career and never before published, these stories offer a glimpse into the early imagination of the author who would later give the world such classics as Cat's Cradle, Mother Night and Slaughterhouse - Five.

Our locally - based destination experts will take you well beyond the «must - sees» of each region, offering fresh takes on classic sites, insider knowledge of delightful under - the - radar locales, and VIP access to places only a privileged few will ever experience — such as a private early - morning viewing of the acclaimed art collection of the Kunstkammer Vienna.

These are further divided into smaller periods such as the «Early Classic».

The brand new Villa Batavia is quite different from any other villa that you will see in Bali, and one that - even at such an early stage of its operation - is destined to become a Bali classic.

- preorder for early access to the Classic Guardians of the Galaxy character pack - this includes Yondu and other characters such as Stakar Ogord, Martinex, Charlie - 27, and Aleta Ogord - includes the Season Pass - exclusive Giant - Man minifigure - Giant - Man will also be in the game and have some abilities such as growing big and also shrinking small to solve puzzles

Night Dive Studios has already remade a bunch of classic video games such as System Shock, System Shock 2 and Wizardry, to name a few, and has vowed to preserve these great games from video gaming's early days.

- Iizuka has received a ton of requests from fans to have their own original characters appear in Sonic games - while that couldn't happen, Sonic Forces» custom character recognizes that fan desire - the avatar was created with the idea of «making straight high - speed action» - this time the concept is that all three styles (Modern, Classic, Avatar) would be high - speed based - make selections for the face, mouth, body color, and gender of custom characters - each species will also have their own unique skills, such as wolves being able to pull nearby rings - you can't change custom characters in the middle of the game - there is some sort of feature that's unlocked after you've cleared the game once related to this - the new avatar style will have a speedy and rhythmic style like Modern Sonic, but also different vectors from Sonic - this includes differences in timing for pressing buttons, or the Wisps giving the avatar trickier movements - the story aims to depict heroes that would feel like Sonic - by controlling different characters, the devs hope to show a story that extends to explaining the world setting as well - the story concept has been «Hero Army vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Japan

Early titles such as PixelJunk Racers and PixelJunk Monsters were classics that are still played today, due to the developer's fantastic support of them.

For the adventure genre, the twin peaks of the early 1990s and the late 1990s saw the releases of many classic graphical adventure games such as the King's Quest and Monkey Island series as well as many survival horror adventure hybrids such as the Clock Towers, Fatal Frames, and Resident Evil (Biohazard) series.

The early 90s were my personal golden age, featuring such classic releases as Star Control 2, Ultima Underworld and my favorite game of all time, X-Com.

is one of the earliest video games ever created, its origins hailing back to 1962 and directly inspiring arcade classics such as Asteroids.

Earlier this year, Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation author Blake J. Harris offered us a peek inside the official Nintendo Character Manual from 1993 where we learned such fascinating facts about classic Nintendo heroes and villains such as Yoshi's real name (T. Yoshisaur Munchakoopas) and mushroom retainer Toad's original hometown (he has family in the Fungus Federation).

There were some of his earliest works — reportage of soldiers resting away from the battlefields of World War I. Also from this first great period of photographing were classics such as» Circus, Budapest» 1920 and the «Blind Musician» 1921.

But even that familiar Hopper — the Hopper of such moody classics as Early Sunday Morning (1930), Office at Night (1940) and Morning Sun (1952)-- becomes unfamiliar in crayon, charcoal or fabricated chalk.

Challenging the traditional fair layout, Maleki organized the floor in a playful, yet efficient way, outfitting the space in classic green astro turf to remind us of Istanbul's parks that used to play such an important role in the cultural and social life of the Ottoman Empire and the early days of the republic.

The presentation at ABMB includes his earliest figurative work from the 1950s; classic drawings and paintings of the early 1960s, including two from his Ice Box series; as well as historical themes of the 1970s such as his mural - size, Custer's Last Stand # 1 (1973).

The addition of this early but classic work by Winters will help the gallery tell the story of painting in the 1980s, when artists such as Johns, Anselm Kiefer, Brice Marden, and others proved the continuing vitality of expressive abstract painting.

Performances by the Trisha Brown Dance Company (at Bryn Mawr College and The Barnes Foundation) and by Pennsylvania Ballet (at the Merriam Theater) span from her Early Works (task - based, often off - balance pieces exploring the body's architecture) to her classics such as Set and Reset, which established a new approach to partnering, to 2004's O zlozony / O composite, Brown's first creation for a ballet company.

Such trees will have the classic exponential - type decay in ring width due to geometric factors — fast early growth and gradual decline.

The activity itself may be a choice early in the case, such as to include a factual claim on a form pleading even though the facts are not the classic version of that claim.

In early 2018, bitFlyer plans to expand its cryptocurrencies to include altcoins such as Litecoin, Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin Cash and more.