Sentences with phrase «eerie parallels»

The phrase "eerie parallels" means that two things are very similar in a strange and unsettling way. Full definition
In his mind, current market conditions hold many eerie parallels to those before the 1987 stock market crash.
«I'm pointing out examples of what's actually happening; these are real examples, these are real people, real families — huge amounts of money on the line,» says Mr. Evans, who lived in the United States during the sub-prime mortgage crisis of the mid-2000s and finds eerie parallels between those days and now.»
And while there are eerie parallels with modern society (think of Naritsugu as a politically ambitious banker), the film ultimately feels a little bit slow, by Miike standards at least.
The story features eerie parallels to the story of three Cleveland women who were held captive for 10 years and reunited with their families last May.
The contents of the diary form a sometimes eerie parallel to Gabriella's story, as she finds herself stepping beyond the bounds of her well - ordered life to embrace a forbidden love affair of her own.
Six survivors of the Parkland shooting are starring in a production of «Spring Awakening,» a Tony Award - winning musical that has eerie parallels to the Feb. 14 massacre.
On May 2 and May 6, six student survivors of the Stoneman Douglas massacre will appear at Boca Black Box Center for the Arts in a production of «Spring Awakening,» the hit Broadway musical that has eerie parallels to the Feb. 14 shooting.
Film buffs will note the eerie parallels between the paths of Tszyu (pronounced zoo) in his career and Jackie Chan in his most recent release, First Strike.
In an eerie parallel to P.K. Subban's Game 1 no goal, the call halted a Predators» 1 - 0 lead.
In an eerie parallel of Black Wednesday almost exactly 15 years ago, which destroyed the Conservatives» reputation for sound economic management, Northern Rock might yet be engraved on Gordon Brown's heart.
Already, there are eerie parallels: check out Ojukwu of 1967 with Nnamdi Kanu of 2015.
While undoubtedly a chilling political thriller in its time — due in part to the eerie parallels to JFK's assassination — the film doesn't quite pack the same punch today.
In his excellent Grantland piece, Wesley Morris draws an eerie parallel between Trayvon Martin and Oscar Grant, but more to the point, Ryan Coogler's film.
A timely thriller with eerie parallels to the contemporary war on terrorism, Green calls his film, «a tribute to those who have stood tall for human rights in the face of adversity.»
The Mad Men actor on the sexual politics behind the year's biggest TV show — and its eerie parallels with the Trump age
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