Sentences with phrase «like wasteland»

In the meantime other kickstarter games came out like Wasteland 2 came out which is a large meaty game that is exactly what was promised.

Mind you, we also haven't seen any proof that the story & gameplay won't be excellent but it's less of a sure - bet than something like Wasteland (which is being made by a lot of the people who made the original).

This epic of outsider filmmaking is a dream - like wasteland that's punctuated with severed heads, evil beasties, and hooded slashers.

The most dangerous and addictive aspect of lust is its revelatory quality, the way it makes the whole of life that went before it feel like a wasteland of sleepwalking and tepid emotion.

Uriah is talented and yes, LHW looks like a wasteland sometimes....

«It was like a wasteland,» he says.

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Because of such high hurdles, it feels like there is a wasteland of investment and innovation.

«We have a lot of land in these urban environments, in big cities like San Francisco and New York, and they're just wastelands of parking lots in highly desirable ZIP codes.

Since 2006, Jeremy and Jason have been showing people like you how to create automated online income streams so that you can get out of the cubicle wasteland and enjoy a freedom lifestyle.

He continues to repeat this theme in Chapter 51:3 «The Lord will surely comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; he will make her deserts like Eden [lush gardens], her wastelands like the garden of the Lord.

Other places, like Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Nevada, and Oregon, are church wastelands by comparison.

What if Aaron Rodgers had been drafted to some QB wasteland, like San Francisco was (at that particular point in time)?

(3) this team is rotting from the inside out and it's going to take some unprecedented moves on the part of this board and the fans to facilitate the necessary changes... this club must rid itself of it's absentee billionaire landlord before we become just another sporting wasteland in this man's collection of flailing clubs... when this is done it will expose just what exactly has been going on behind the scenes and I'm afraid of what will be uncovered because if Wenger's business model is as antiquated as his football philosophy it could look an awful lot like and old Monty Python sketch in the backroom... we need to replace the owner with someone who actually cares about this club and isn't afraid to wear their emotions on his or her sleeves or spend their own money to achieve greatness... this new owner needs to find someone who represents the same sort of cutting edge that Wenger represented in his early years then pair that individual with someone who knows how to conduct transfers in the modern era... then and only then will we find a way to escape the malaise that has permeated our once storied club for way too many years

Just think of all of the terrible players like Pires, Petit, Vieira, Anelka, Adebayor and Flamini that he's sourced from the French leagues, it's not a wasteland of talent over there, who cares where they're from?

For too long, this area has been a vast wasteland tempting students to squander their lunch money on low nutrition choices like chips, sugary drinks, and other unhealthy foods.

He's saying more than 1 % of NY's teachers HAVE TO BE incompetent because only 38 % of high school seniors are college ready when you lump educational wastelands like Florida, Kentucky, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi and 43 other states in with New York.

Outside of the relatively barren open ocean and polar wastelands, the fraction of the populated planet with naturally dark skies is limited to off - the - beaten - path places like Chad, Papua New Guinea and Madagascar — and is steadily shrinking.

Because of what they have found, scholars can no longer regard ancient Central Asia as a wasteland notable primarily as the origin of nomads like Genghis Khan.

Or it could be a sweltering hellscape more like Venus, or a frozen wasteland like Neptune, with no liquid water.

Some scenarios predict planet - wide hurricanes that act like a blast oven, other scenarios predict a dry wasteland on the star - facing hemisphere and a frozen solid dark hemisphere.

If all the fish in the world were suddenly to disappear, oceans would seem like vast, empty wastelands.

And even the wastelands of health like gas stations have nuts, so they are pretty ideal keto snack.

The rhodiola rosia itself is potent; like Eclectic Institute, Divine Bounty is sourced from the harsh wastelands of Siberia.

Because of his well - developed eye for composition and fixation on spaces - within - spaces, Anderson occasionally produces images charged with a kind of pulpy, B - movie poetry, like Soldier's scenes of Kurt Russell skulking around a trash - strewn wasteland or the endless, grid - like forest from Mortal Kombat.

Twitter can sometimes seem like a godless, gore - splattered wasteland where the only «law» is chaos.

This became clearer as I progressed deeper into this strange, alien world, where I would face creatures that succumbed to the great poison known as Phazon in inhospitable environments like the fiery depths of Magmoor Caverns and the icy wastelands of Phendrana Drifts.

The fall festival months ramp into the Oscar qualifying season, which then gets swallowed up in year - end list making and stocktaking, before the January lull sets in, and we hunt through the snowy wastelands of our local multiplexes hoping for that first gem to poke through, like a hardy early bluebell.

After selecting weapons and additional items like medkits, players are tossed into a wasteland and must start building up an impromptu series of defenses around a central base.

Really they should come up with a real wrap to the series like instead of ending the enclave war, to return the United States back to the way it was, or like destroy the Talon Company or get rid of all creatures in the Wasteland.

I like how the world of Skyrim looks as your character is exploring the huge icy wastelands.

Miller had said previously that he'd like to do a smaller movie before heading back to the Wasteland.

Filler includes crap like dog jokes and dog reaction shots, tough - guy talk, and a trip across the wasteland as beasties pick off the humans, one - by - one.

Like «Night» it appears to be another mix of compelling drama and horror elements except set in a «Texas wasteland.»

It's a way to try to reflect as it would probably be like to live in the Wastelands.

The story of a basehead befriending a girl (Shareeka Epps) headed for the wrong side of the law feels appropriately like doom — The Wizard of Oz reconfigured for the Wasteland.

Zombieland (2009) A movie set in a post-apocalyptic zombie wasteland doesn't seem like a wine - and - chocolate film, but Zombieland is truly a horror film with heart.

LIKES: Movies, horror,»80s slashers, podcasts, animals, traveling, Brazil (the country), the Cinema Wasteland convention, classic rock, Led Zeppelin, Kevin Smith, George A. Romero, Quentin Tarantino, the Coen brothers, Richard Linklater, Paul Thomas Anderson, Stephen King, Elmore Leonard, James Bond, Tom Cruise, Marvel comics, the grindhouse / drive - in era

No, sitting through the likes of Prisoners of the Lost Universe and Warriors of the Wasteland is unforgivable.

It looks like former Game Of Thrones star Rose Leslie will once again be immersing herself in a bitterly cold wasteland haunted by soulless, unfeeling ice monsters: The 29 - year - old Scottish actress has signed on as a main cast member for upcoming Good Wife spinoff, Deadline reports.

This cinematic keg - stand was made to be gulped and guzzled and George Miller offers up his witches brew of wasteland mayhem like Immortan Joe administering water upon the gnarly, rotten hoi polloi below.

Worlds are stylised like classic Mario games: a green and vibrant starting world, a desert wasteland and a spooky cemetery are only some of the locations you'll visit.

They do manage to score a couple of funny moments here and there, but the rest is such a wasteland of squandered ideas, it's hard to determine if you are laughing because it's genuinely funny or because you've been holding back so much laughter along the way that they escape out of you on accident like trapped gas.

Pretty - boy wizard Howl (voiced by Christian Bale, who is not, as it happens, known for his vocal expressiveness) lives in the film's titular ball — itself perched atop four chicken legs like a mechanized extrapolation of the Russian Baba Yaga myth (married to Harlan Ellison's «Shoppe Keeper» short story), eternally wandering a mist - shrouded wasteland as silly townsfolk speculate that he's out to eat the hearts of pretty women.

The new elements include the wasteland, which looks like an alien planet (Think Mars, with its rust - colored terrain but also with the addition of strange spherical and conical ruins, puddles of blood - red water, and rain of the same hue that pours down from the sky), and the Bureau of Genetic Welfare, the organization that is overseeing the social experiment in a towering, futuristic spiral edifice established amidst the ruins of O'Hare Airport.

It's an engaging tale, underpinned by thought - provoking themes like the pitfalls of artificial intelligence and the futility of war, and a colourful supporting cast of Wasteland dwellers.

Crash (2005) Devil's Double, The (2011) Frontier Gal (1946) Idlewild (2006) In Old Colorado (1941) In Old Mexico (1938) King of the Range (1947) Leather Burners (1943) Like Mike (2002) Marine 2, The (2009) Miller's Crossing (1990) Money, Women and Guns (1958) Mystery Man (1944) Night Of The Grizzly, The (1966) North Of The Rio Grande (1937) Partners Of The Plains (1938) Pride Of The West (1938) Reality Bites (1994) Riders Of The Timberlane (1941) Rookie Of The Year (1993) Secrets Of The Wasteland (1941) Something For A Lonely Man (1967) Taza, Son of Cochise (1953) Waterhole # 3 (1967)

And then there's a scene where Laura finds two little blind brothers in the middle of the wasteland that seems to want to evoke a Jodorowsky mindscape (Herzog has said the film is meant to be a «daydream» that follows no cinematic rules), but because there's all that awful and redundant talking, it becomes something like a parody of Herzog's documentaries.

But inAPPropriate Comedy is a barren, laughless wasteland, and the ugliness of its racial stereotypes and crude sexual humor makes it seem about twice as long as its 83 - minute running time (which is really more like 75 minutes padded out with outtakes, bloopers, and an unusually long end - credits sequence).

The «sex» they have is such a desperate attempt to feel something in the midst of their separate wastelands that it is much like watching them wound themselves.

This sun - baked, off - ramp wasteland boasts brightly colored motels with knock - off mouse house names like Futureland Inn and Magic Castle.