Sentences with phrase «fictional city with»

In Neverwinter, players explore the famous fictional city with characters created from one of the main eight races (human, half - orc, dwarf, elf, half - elf, halfling, tiefling and drow) and one of the five classes (Trickster Rogue, Devoted Cleric, Control Wizard, Guardian Fighter and Great Weapon Fighter).

Not exact matches

But more than that, it's both the common dining table and grocer to the kind of eclectic city where fictional boxer Rocky Balboa is deemed as worthy of a statue as Founding Father Ben Franklin, an oversized small town where South Philly blue - collar workers and Northern Liberties hipsters alike pride themselves on being plainspoken connoisseurs of worthy eats, and will endlessly debate whether DiNic's roast pork with provolone and broccoli rabe has supplanted the cheesesteak as Philly's favorite sandwich.

His novel City of God begins with a meditation on the Big Bang and includes several memorable passages in which a fictional writer peers inside Einstein's mind and channels his thoughts.

Interested in how — and whether — we use metaphors to solve real - world problems, psychologists asked 253 people how they would deal with illegal activity in Addison, a fictional city where crime was rising at an alarming rate.

Let's face it, with popular fictional TV and movie characters like Stifler's mom, Samantha from Sex and the City, and arguably the queen of them all, Mrs Robinson, older women, or cougar's as they are now fondly referred to as, have never been more popular, or sexy.

Co-written by estimable Frownland director Ronald Bronstein, it's inspired by the experiences of street kid Arielle Holmes, who plays a fictional version of herself alongside actor Caleb Landry Jones in what's described as «a tumultuous drama about a New York City couple battling addiction in the midst of a love affair»... And finally, the prize for oddest remake of the week: French thriller specialist Jean - François Richet is changing gear rather alarmingly with his, er, «reboot» is the word I'm looking for, of Claude Berri's 1977 comedy Un moment d'égarement, in which two fathers take their sexy adolescent daughters on vacation — and one of them is seduced by the other's jeune fille.

Based on the fictional investigative article from David Grann (The Lost City of Z), it is a Polish film with Greek director Alexandros Avranas at the helm.

He returns with an intriguing fictional debut staring (the late, great) Anton Yelchin and Lucie Lucas as a couple who meet cute in the Portuguese city of the title and engage in a brief, intense romance.

The film themselves have taken its viewers on big adventure experience to the next one, from the streets of New York City in Spider - Man: Homecoming, to the fictional / technological African nation of Wakanda in Black Panther, to the battlefields of WWII in Captain America: The First Avenger, and to the mythical land of Asgard in the Thor movies, and to the farthest reaches of the cosmos with the Guardians of the Galaxy films.

Detailing director Wes Anderson's upcoming stop - motion film Isle of Dogs, Jenny Brewer explains that it's «set in Japan, 20 years in the future, in the fictional city of Megasaki, where the corrupt mayor Kobayashi — a cat lover with a vendetta for all dogs — exiles all the furry fiends to Trash Island, the city's rubbish dump.

So in spite of it being confirmed that it and GTA take place in the same fictional universe, don't expect any crossovers with cities we've seen before.

Helpfully, the script does this for him: Depopulated New York City streets and the near - abstract grasslands of fictional Wakanda are perfect settings for battles with zero collateral damage — and zero human emotional stakes.

Edison is the name for the fictional city the events of this movie take place in (shot in Vancouver), where corruption permeates every facet of the criminal justice system, from the cops on the beat, to the judges, to the greedy politicians with their hands in the pockets of the major corporations that practically own the whole city.

With his fictional New York symphony scattered after a management lockout, he's in Venice to help coax a diva (Monica Bellucci) back to work just as his former assistant, Hailey (Lola Kirke), finds herself and her oboe stranded in that same romantic city.

No other film, fictional or otherwise, more fully restores — poetically, with antic humor — our city's loss as does James Marsh's stunner.

Like Clockers (1992) and his two other books set in fictional Dempsey, N.J. - Freedomland (1998) and Samaritan (2002)- Lush Life paints a richly textured portrait of city dwellers that would make Balzac and Dickens proud: The novel is populated with quick - witted cops, underprivileged teenage criminals, ethically challenged officials, and overworked and long - suffering average joes.

His body of work for children includes the bilingual fictional picture books Alfredito Flies Home / Alfredito regresa volando a su casa; The Fiesta of the Tortillas / La fiesta de las tortillas; The Hen in the City / La gallinita en la ciudad; Moony Luna / Luna, lunita lunera; Trees Are Hanging from the Sky; Xochitl and the Flowers / Xóchitl, la niña de las flores; and Zipitio, as well as additional works of poetry, including Talking with Mother Earth, and his series of «cooking poem» books: Bean Soup / Sopa de frijoles: A Cooking Poem / Un poema para cocinar; Guacamole: A Cooking Poem / Un poema para cocinar; Rice Pudding / Arroz con leche: A Cooking Poem / Un poema para cocinar; and Tamalitos: A Cooking Poem / Un poema para cocinar.

My first published novel grew out of a fictional city I'd created and been playing around with for years.

Chrys Fey submitted Naming Fictional Towns and Cities posted at Write With Fey, saying, «When you're writing a book, you get to name your characters, so why can't you name the town your story is set in?

The fictional city of Willamette and its massive mall are fun to explore, and there are plenty of clever winks and nods worked in, but it's not on par with other open - world titles in terms of detail.

From the Liberty City, Vice City and San Andreas, GTA has been firmly entrenched in North America and its sordid depths, but what with the likes of Red Dead Redemption and the upcoming Max Payne 3 showing Rockstar's interest in places south of the border, might the next GTA not be set in a fictional American state?

Kou, along with his friend Asuka Hiiragi and others he meets, sets out to help the people of Moriyama City, a fictional city which lies just outside Tokyo, fix their emotions and find out the cause of what's making these Eclipses to form all of a sudCity, a fictional city which lies just outside Tokyo, fix their emotions and find out the cause of what's making these Eclipses to form all of a sudcity which lies just outside Tokyo, fix their emotions and find out the cause of what's making these Eclipses to form all of a sudden.

Manage your own bus company alone or with friends via multiplayer, in the fictional European city of Seaside Valley.

Although the company has yet to provide solid information with regard to «Grand Theft Auto 6,» Neurogadget reported that the game will feature a fictional city from any title of the «GTA» series.

When a game is described by the developers as containing «surly gelatinous characters, brutal mêlée fight sequences, and absurdly hazardous environments» with the action taking place in a fictional place known as Beef City, you know it's going to be fun.

Starting with the rather camp and flowery Tulip Garden (the end of route «A» we managed to complete); Metropolis - an awesome, fictional mix of various European city landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Nelson's Column with streetlights illuminating the gorgeous night sky; Ancient Ruins - the second stage we didn't get to see unfortunately; Imperial Avenue - a jaw - dropping sunset scene with Romanian architecture and coliseums; and finally the toughest stage of them all we don't even know the name of, since we couldn't reach Ghost Forest, the only stage from which the this final and most challenging mystery section is accessible.

This Xbox One exclusive throws you into an energy - drink - induced zombie apocalypse in the fictional Sunset City, where you'll be mowing down monsters with ridiculous weapons while stylishly sliding and bouncing around your environment.

To celebrate the release of Isle of Dogs, director Wes Anderson has teamed up with The Store X at 180 The Strand to present an exhibition exploring the meticulously crafted dystopian world of Megasaki — the fictional Japanese city in which the film is set.

The book will investigate subterranean Detroit with discussions of historical and fictional sites alike, such as Michael Heizer's earthwork Dragged Mass Geometric (1971), Rosa Parks Boulevard (the starting point of Detroit's 1967 racial riot), and Drexciya, a fictional underwater city located in Lake Michigan imagined by two techno musicians in the early 1990s.

The immediate bookie favorite for the win (with 5/4 odds) is Noble, an artist who for years has specialized in drawing meticulous, obsessive diagrams of a fictional city of his own invention called Nobson filled with little piles of poo.

Apart from that, there's a bit of everything: editorial photography, recipes with herbs, articles on the presence of plants in the cities, fictional stories, interviews with artists whose work is related to plants, the favorite plants of people with special sensitivity to them, instructions to make raised beds and containers, reflections on the presence of plants in the movies.

Dinner With Dad follows Stracher's earlier Double Billing - A Young Lawyer's Tale Of Greed, Sex, Lies, And The Pursuit Of A Swivel Chair - a searing indictment of the «billable hour» based on the fictional account of a young associate at a large New York City law firm.

The series follows Tyador Borlú (played by The Walking Dead's David Morrissey), who is an inspector with the Extreme Crime Squad in a fictional city called Besźel.

So in spite of it being confirmed that it and GTA take place in the same fictional universe, don't expect any crossovers with cities we've seen before.

Environmental Engineer — Duties & Responsibilities Trained environmental engineer with experience in industrial and academic settings Oversee development and feasibility study of a new low level chlorine detection method by nanotechnology Direct identification and quantification of sulfate - reducing bacteria (SRB) and sulfur - oxidizing bacteria (SOB) by Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT - PCR) Lead research for «Control of distribution system water quality in a changing water quality environment» funded by Tampa Bay Water Authority, Water Research Foundation Responsible for analyzing biological parameters and interpreting data from distribution system samples Manage QA / QC and sampling protocol for all biological project samples Compose and organize the entire biological sections for final project reports Develop and verify empirical models relating biofilm density and HPC measurements to water quality Responsible for designing water, sewer, fire, and storm drainage systems for a 3 story building Composed an Operations & Maintenance Manual for drainage systems Drafted full - size CAD blue prints of drainage systems and other structures Proficient in water / waste water treatment, experimental design, and laboratory studies Provide research for a project studying the effects of ultra-filtration on oily waste water Create a full 40 MGD water treatment plant process and design for a fictional city in North China Oversee site and source water selection, water pump stations design, treatment plant planning and pipeline layout Drafted full - size CAD blue prints and composed an Operations & Maintenance Manual Experience with hydraulic modeling and waste water plant design Consistently recognized for excellence in team leadership, project management, and academic study

It takes place in a fictional city, Realopolis, which is made up of unique neighbourhoods, each with its own characteristics including landscape, properties and services.