Sentences with phrase «fictional setting»

Large maps were distributed, listing gallery locations, as well as a legend for fictional settings of events from the book's plot.

While his two previous movies were set in fictional settings, Affleck did a wondrous job retelling actual events with an amazing level of attention to detail, especially at the end when still shots from the movie are compared to real life photos taken during the hostage crisis.

When writers create fictional settings — whether made - up towns in familiar places, or fantastical worlds we never dreamed possible — they have the ability to manipulate everything...

Running since December 6, the exhibition explores «the volatility of hierarchy and Machiavellian strategies of ambition» embedded within fictional settings and TV sitcoms.

Starting with 1997's Dynasty Warriors, these games remix beloved historical and fictional settings into large - scale hack and slash games that involve massive waves of enemies and arm players with explosive attacks that can defeat more than 100 at a time.

What Doctor Strange adds, though, is the idea that its shared fictional setting has aspects that defy understanding — that there are universes upon universes adjacent to the one we can perceive.

With their own fictional setting combining feudal...

Unfortunately, SEGA does not have any official tournament licenses, so the names that are associated with these tourneys are not to be seen, but that is ok as the gameplay is great in these somewhat fictional settings.

This stylistic element connects the riot of shapes, lines, and colors that erupt from Stella's mixed - media works and that expressively link to other series, including Imaginary Places (1993 — 95), in which his signature style brings fictional settings to life.

It started with an abandoned cabin on the western edge of Far Cry 5's fictional setting of Hope County, Montana.

Unfortunately, just as they won't get the sort of promotion and push they see in fictional settings, they also aren't guaranteed the level of editing they believe they're going to get.

More often than not, when Christianity is discussed either in a fictional setting or in relation to real events, it is in the context of an issue related to human sexuality.

I watched an old Star Trek last night where a delusional guy believed he was working for God... it's funny when you see this sort of thing in a fictional setting but scary when some idiot believes this for real.

The damaged fence, still not repaired as of today, and still marked off with yellow police caution tape, runs along the back edge of the property at 2 Bonnie Meadow Road, a few doors down from 48 Bonnie Meadow Road, the former home of comedian Carl Reiner and the setting for 148 Bonnie Meadow Road, the fictional setting of the home of Rob and Laura Petrie played by Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore on the Dick Van Dyke Show which ran on CBS from 1961 to 1966.

Wes Anderson continues to exercise his (hopefully) endless imagination in Isle of Dogs, creating another fictional setting bursting with unlikely heroes and another unusually appealing adventure that offers more depth than meets the eye.

They are films that are either documentaries or real life dramas that take the basic true elements of a story and put it in a fictional setting.

This fictional setting is a plausible site for everything that Anderson treasures.

Would it screen at Venice, because that was the site of The Master's official premiere, and because Inherent Vice's fictional setting, Gordita Beach, reminds a lot of people of Venice Beach, and Pynchon loves corny wordplay?

(A Pixar employee told the New York Times in 2013 that Dory's script was altered as a result of the anti-SeaWorld sentiment stirred up by Blackfish, the blockbuster documentary about captive orcas; perhaps that's why the film takes pains to note that its fictional setting is dedicated to releasing sea life back into the ocean.)

The story's fictional setting of Wakanda is a prosperous, technologically advanced African nation — a marked contrast to previous, stereotypical depictions of the continent.

In Home (2015), a Booklist Editor's Choice title, readers are encouraged to think about what home means by examining the dwellings of people around the world and in fictional settings, before being asked to describe their own homes.

Two new books will soon join these: The Urban and Rural Thesaurus volumes, which help writers write stronger, more vivid imagery by profiling 225 Fictional settings and the sights, sounds, smells, tastes and textures associated with each.

DESIR: I think that there's something to be said for seeing something played out in a fictional setting that makes it less fraught for a teenager than doing research on it.

That the twins» adopted hometown, Mount Airy, North Carolina, where they lived and died, is also the birthplace of Andy Griffith and the inspiration for Mayberry, the fictional setting for the most popular 1960s American sitcom.

Welcome to Elmwood Springs, Missouri the fictional setting of Fannie Flagg's long - awaited novel, Welcome to the...

Welcome to Elmwood Springs, Missouri the fictional setting of Fannie Flagg's long - awaited novel, Welcome to the World, Baby Girl.

Certainly, this one inspired the fictional setting for my conspiracy thriller, along with one of the main characters from the middle ages, and it inspires me to write every day.

Roleplaying games, also known as RPG games, let you jump in the sorcerer's seat and drive the action as you assume the role of a host of characters in fictional settings.

Far Cry 5 takes place in the fictional setting of Hope County, Montana and revolves around the player's quest to take down a religious cult leader and his equally disturbed children with the assistance of three other key protagonists.

Based in a fictional setting, the series is loaded with mystery, excitement, unique characters and, of course, magic.

People enjoy the fictional part of video games, so we're hoping people will enjoy the fictional setting of the vendor as well.

Far Cry 5 review - the latest in this long line of video games from Ubisoft features cult leader Joseph Seed and his group of followers and family members in the fictional setting of Hope County, Montana.

With antagonists in the form of a sadistic family turned militaristic doomsday cult, a narrative about invading a fictional setting in Hope County, Montana and subtle messages eerily similar to whats going on in our current political landscape, it seemed like a foregone conclusion that Ubisoft Montreal and Ubisoft Toronto were aiming to make a highly controversial game about religion, extremism, and violence in America.

It's easy to get lost in the fictional setting of Hope County.

A role - playing game (RPG) is a broad family of games in which players assume the roles of characters, or take control of one or more avatars, in a fictional setting.

Hope County, Montana is the fictional setting in which Far Cry 5 takes place.

The game offers an open world and allows the player to choose from eight different «Edgerunners», operatives that serve society in Night City (the fictional setting for the game's story) and then control and customise them as they see fit.

When I say «landscape» I mean not only the visible, natural world (sky, water, land) but also those imagined places that inform how we think (the subterranean, the cosmos, fictional settings, historical sites, etc).

Robin Brown is a visual artist and set designer who specialises in creating tangible landscapes, fictional settings, and exacting period recreations that draw character and narrative through environment.

In a parallel gallery, NoNoseKnows (AP)(2015), punctuates the space with a video and sculptural installation that combines fact and fiction, documenting a group of Chinese laborers who harvest pearls from oysters in ZhuJi, China, empty high rises near Shanghai, and a fictional set built in the artist's studio in New York.

In a parallel gallery, NoNoseKnows (Artist Variant)(2015), punctuates the space with a video and sculptural installation that combines fact and fiction, documenting a group of Chinese laborers who harvest pearls from oysters in ZhuJi, China, empty high rises near Shanghai, and a fictional set built in the artist studio in New York.

«The fair is a fictional setting,» Alemani says of the installation.

It put you in fictional settings that ranged from kaiju - fighting robots to Jerry Seinfeld's apartment.

Ground zero is Hope County, Montana, a fictional setting with a predominantly white Christian population.

The latest game in the series will pit players against a doomsday cult in the fictional setting of Hope County, Montana.