Sentences with phrase «edge of oblivion»

Considering that our economy was teetering at the edge of oblivion in 2008, we are back to the good times.

Jacques Tati's gloriously choreographed, nearly wordless comedies about confusion in an age of high technology reached their apotheosis with PlayTime, a lasting record of a modern era tiptoeing on the edge of oblivion.

Meanwhile, against all odds Plastic Logic is still in business, teetering on the edge of oblivion.

Everyone probably already knows that Gore Verbinski's grandiose BioShock movie is currently at the edge of oblivion (Halo is beckoning it) because Verbinski wants it to be awesome, and awesome apparently costs too much money for studios.

Lost along a dusty stretch of highway, the town of Thimbleweed Park once boasted an opulent hotel, a vibrant business district and the state's largest pillow factory, but now teeters on the edge of oblivion and continues to exist for no real reason.

Watch the Roman Empire stand on the edge of oblivion in unrivaled detail.