Sentences with phrase «mighty wind»

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Symbolizing the divine breath that filled the first humans with life, the rushing mighty wind overwhelms the senses, reminding believers that «there lives the dearest freshness deep down things... Because the Holy Spirit over the bent world broods with warm breast and with ah!

Military ships and helicopters were trying on Saturday to reach thousands of survivors of a super cyclone that killed more than 1,600 people and pummeled impoverished Bangladesh with mighty winds and waves.

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«What news from the North, O mighty wind, do you bring to me today?

I personally have met several such mystics - men and women who have known what it is to be filled with a rushing mighty wind, such as the earliest Christians experienced on the day of Pentecost, and who have become intensely aware of that same unity in the spiritual world that science has established in the world of matter.»

Film Reviews: Cradle Will Rock by Richard Schwartz Partial Filmography: Capote Cradle Will Rock Ghost World The Mexican A Mighty Wind No Reservations

Christopher Guest is getting his band of improv» ing geniuses (featured in comedies like Best in Show, Waiting for Guffman and A Mighty Wind) back together for another mocumentary, this time exploring the world of mascots.

The paradox is that the Spirit is also a movement, a mighty wind, a rushing river, a burning tongue of fire setting our mouths and our minds and our hearts on fire.

There is a storm over the sea and a mighty wind; these were often indications of God's power.

And suddenly a sound came from heaven like the rush of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

Also leaping to mind is the director who raised the «mockumentary» to high comedic art: Christopher Guest has not only directorial but screenwriting credits on most of his movies, which include Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show, and A Mighty Wind.

He knows the pathway of the wind, The wide, the high, the mighty wind, And those that sit enthroned above.

Suddenly the whole place was smoking, and the disciples began to look like so many oversized trick birthday candles, crowned with tongues of fire that even the mighty wind could not blow out.

And there was a mighty wind Not in the wind was Yahweh And after the wind, earthquake Not in the earthquake was Yahweh

Cause and effect, predictability and measurement collapse in the face of the mighty wind of a purposeful Spirit.

Films include This is Spinal Tap, Clue, The Big Picture, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, Planes, Trains and Automobiles and many more.

He won a Theatre World Award for Rupert Holmes's Accomplice; Grammy Award for the title song A Mighty Wind, written with Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy; Oscar nomination for Best Song A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow, written with his wife, Annette O'Toole.

There's a mighty wind blowing through the Solar System — a gale of hot ions and high - energy particles that are blasted outwards by the fiery heat of the Sun.

The core characters remain Jim (Jason Biggs, Saving Silverman, American Pie 2) and Jim's Dad (Eugene Levy, Dumb & Dumberer, A Mighty Wind), and Stifler (Seann William Scott, Bulletproof Monk, Old School).

True to form, Eugene Levy (A Mighty Wind) is right on the nose as Jim's father, a man who tries really hard to help and do the right thing, but far too often winds up saying and doing the wrong thing.

The rest deal with Jim trying to convince Michelle's father (Fred Ward, A Mighty Wind, How High) and mother (Deborah Rush, Bad Company, The Good Girl) that he is worthy enough for Michelle.

In 2003, after re-teaming with Waiting for Guffman cohort Christopher Guest to blow A Mighty Wind, he took a supporting role in former MTV beauty queen Jenny McCarthy's comedy Dirty Love.

A Mighty Wind spoofs the folk music industry.

The two most recognized, however, are of an older generation, Mrs. Stifler (Jennifer Coolidge, «Legally Blonde,» «Best in Show») and Mr. Levenstein (Eugene Levi, «A Mighty Wind» and an original member of the «SCTV» comedy troupe).

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION, like the other films co-concocted by Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy, WAITING FOR GUFFMAN, BEST IN SHOW, and A MIGHTY WIND, is a wry exercise in improvisation by an intrepid cast working from scenarios and guided only by their imagination and daring.

Lastly, the humor factor has been ratcheted up here with the presence of such comedic personalities as Parker Posey (Laws of Attraction, A Mighty Wind) and Ryan Reynolds.

Irrational Man is set for release in the States on July 17th, with a cast that also includes Parker Posey (A Mighty Wind) and Jamie Blackley (If I Stay).

Created with a great deal of improvisation, helped along by improv vets like Jane Lynch (A Mighty Wind), the film has a true vitality to it, and the comedic set - ups, mostly riffs on the tried and true horrors of dating (not exactly original concepts), pay off because of that energy.

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Lynch is best known these days for her Emmy and Golden Globe award - winning role as Glee's cheerleading squad leader Sue Sylvester, but she's also part of Christopher Guest's mock - doc ensemble, turning in great work in Best in Show, A Mighty Wind and For Your Consideration.

Eugene Levy in «A Mighty Wind» and Catherine O'Hara in «For Your Consideration» are amazing.

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Mascots (Grade: C), Christopher Guest's first mockumentary since A Mighty Wind (and first feature as a director in over...

According to Wikipedia, the term was first used by Rob Reiner while describing his own This Is Spinal Tap (1984), a popular spoof that led to many successors, including movies directed by Christopher Guest like Best in Show and A Mighty Wind.

Christopher Guest defined the mockumentary genre with cult hits «Waiting for Guffman», «A Mighty Wind», «For Your Consideration», and most notably, «Best in Show».

But after a string of loopy comic gems that included 1997's «Waiting for Guffman,» 2000's «Best in Show,» 2003's «A Mighty Wind» and 2006's «For Your Consideration,» Guest didn't direct another one of those films for a decade, which made Saturday's 8:30 a.m. screening of his new «Mascots» at the Toronto Film Festival worth an early wake - up call.

A terrific supporting cast also helps, with solid roles going to a young Joe Pantoliano (Midnight Run, El Diablo) in his first sizable role, Dabney Coleman (Melvin and Howard, Nine to Five), Howard Hesseman (Police Academy 2, Flight of the Navigator) and a scene - stealing song performed by «Laverne and Shirley» co-star Michael McKean (The Guru, A Mighty Wind).

The Return of the King, Finding Nemo, Lost in Translation, Mystic River, A Mighty Wind, Elephant, X2, Master & Commander, In America, Bad Santa, 28 Days Later, Monster, House of Sand and Fog, Cooler, Dirty Pretty Things, City of God.

Whatever the reasoning, it appears A Mighty Wind will not be taking the country by storm.

Thanks to that hit, Levy, at 56, is experiencing career - high momentum, with scene - stealing parts in the smash hip - hop comedy «Bringing Down the House» and the critically praised folkie satire «A Mighty Wind.»

They get considerably more screen time in Guest's new comedy, «A Mighty Wind,» a development the actors couldn't predict during filming.

Levy and Guest returned to the format in «Best in Show» (2000) and this spring's «A Mighty Wind.»

To begin with, despite the authentic look of the interviews shots and old grainy footage, A Mighty Wind is not really a documentary about three former folk music headliners.

«A Mighty Wind» transports Guest and co-writer Levy's proven formula — a group of starry - eyed dreamers prepare for a life - transforming event — to the world of 1960s folk music and a reunion concert at New York's Town Hall.