Sentences with phrase «mysterious character of»

In many cultures a black cat is considered unlucky, reflecting the cats ability to see at night and mysterious character of this animals.

The mysterious character of Enfys Nest is also very intriguing.

Kinnear's character has yet to be given a name but he's said to play mysterious character of haunting intensity and, in a new version of Mary Shelley's inspired and obsessed genius, Treadaway will take on the role of Dr. Victor Frankenstein.

But in Whitehead's view Bradley still remains a prisoner of the substance - quality dichotomy: for feeling itself now takes on the mysterious character of a substance, about which all that can be known is its qualities.

On the contrary, we must insist on the complete liberty of God and the mysterious character of history.

Not exact matches

The paradoxical unities which such combinations made possible were so many and profound that, even to Chaplin, the tramp was a mysterious, fully formed being that seemed to have been revealed to him, a character that he would have to spend much of the rest of his career exploring.

This mysterious pre-existent personification is nothing but an aspect of the character of God; by virtue of his being this sort of a God he made the world.

How he manages to have characters speak lines in such arresting melodies enunciating such obvious truths and yet in a voice that seems to correspond exactly both to the personality of the character and to the situation of the moment is, of all Shakespeare's achievements, the most mysterious to explain and the hardest to specify.

Truth be told, it is mysterious that DC has managed to churn out three Batman movies, two Superman movies, a Green Lantern movie, a Green Arrow TV show and a planned Flash TV show (and that's all ignoring the previous film adaptations of these characters) without turning its attention to one of its heaviest hitters (aside from a famously disastrous attempt at a television show a few years back).

Still, by starting with the frankly stated premise that the problem is the flawed human character in a mysterious universe, Miller was able to highlight the universal aspects of even so eccentric an experience as that of the Puritans.

What we know of ourselves is not, as usually put, a mysterious substratum with an enormous and very doubtfully remembered life history, decorated with transient qualities but getting its character from some simple attribute which it always carries around with it.

The alternative to this fictitious ordering of life is made concrete in The Public Burning through the character of the Phantom, that «mysterious fearsome force,» to quote Uncle Sam, «which from time immemorious has menaced the peace and security of mankind and buggered the hopes of the holy» (p. 335).

And where more than in Hamlet, set in a particular place and time with a limited cast of characters interrelated in quite specific ways, do we experience the mysterious and ironic disproportion between mere spatial dimension and the immensely more extensive structural and thematic dimension that characterizes the fractal that figures so prominently in chaos theory?

Alexander Lowen, founder of bioenergetics, understands the core as the mysterious part of you that runs deeper than your character and your personality style.

A commodity is therefore a mysterious thing, simply because in it the social character of man's labor appears to them as an objective character stamped upon the product of that labor; because the relation of the producers to the sum total of their own labor is presented to them as a social relation, existing not between themselves, but between the products of their labor.

A panoply of high - profile characters including James Carville, Dee Dee Myers, and John Podesta attempt to offer insight into the Clintons» mysterious relationship.

You'll identify with or at least recognize some of the characters: There's the mean - girl cheerleader, Kara; the introspective mysterious foreigner, Jordi; the quirky girl who wears a trilby hat, Emma; and the leader, Leo, who is a teen heartthrob minus the hair (a side effect of chemotherapy).

The story is only told through text-less and voiceless images, and cut scenes giving you a vague understanding of a tragedy that befell the world the mysterious Drifter (the player character) explores.

Proof of Hagman's drawing power as J.R. came when, at the end of the 1979 - 80 season, the character was shot down by a mysterious assailant — setting the stage for the «Who Shot J.R.?»

The story of an outsider who has pinned her hopes on meeting her real mother, and how this mysterious woman (Roxy) has shaped the lives of many of the characters here.

Set in the distant future, Neo Contra continues the adventure of the legendary hero, Bill Rizer, and introduces a visually striking new character to the series - Genbei Jaguer Yagyu, a mysterious Samurai.

Their only foil, is a hulk - sized Dwayne Johnson playing a hybrid of characters he's played before in movies like Journey 2 The Mysterious Island, San Andreas, Jumanji and Welcome To The Jungle / The Rundown.

A mysterious man on a motorcycle (Jeremy McWilliams — at least I think so, since there are no character names in the credits and the actors are listed in the order in which they appear) recovers what appears to be a hooker's dead body at the side of the road and puts it in a van.

Storage 24 follows several disparate characters as they find themselves trapped in, of course, a storage facility, with their efforts to find an exit eventually becoming more and more frantic after a mysterious, bloodthirsty creature arrives on the scene.

The ensemble drama is told through a series of vignettes that begins with the first New York Times report on the mysterious «cancer» that had resulted in the deaths of a growing number of homosexual men and ends eight years later, after the disease has thoroughly and devastatingly affected the movie's close - knit core group of characters.

When we first meet Tommy, Franco initially keeps his face out of view, dramatically building up the character's mysterious persona by framing him from behind as he takes to the stage with fearless swagger during an acting class.

So yeah, we all know that Black Panther, a.k.a. Prince T'Challa, is going to triumph over adversity in his bid to bring harmony to the kingdom of Wakanda, that there will be the obligatory action sequences where actual danger is a distant possibility for both hero and bystander, and that the plot will pivot on a mysterious object of unknown origin («Vibranium,» in this case — don't worry if it sounds unfamiliar; the film's characters will mention it at least three - dozen times over the course of the movie).

A good set of unique characters once again and the environment to explore is mysterious as ever (not as cool as

But Davis knocked it out of the park, turning in a warm, engaging, mysterious character that makes the audience want to lean in to learn more.

When he isn't at work, he becomes Neo, a hacker searching cyberspace for traces of a shadowy character called Morpheus, who in turn is somehow involved with a mysterious construct or theory or whangdoodle called the Matrix.

The characters were paper - thin, and served only as typical movie stereotypes (wise - ass, babe, «mysterious» Ph.D., and two attendents that are conveniently taken out of the picture early on).

Its deep and intricate story chronicling the mysterious legacy of Rennes - le - Chateau in France is infinitely compelling, and every facet of the game's construction, from music, dialog, puzzles, and characters, create an incredible experience culminating in one hell of a satisfying ending.

Players assume the roles of two very different characters: Azriel Odin, an ex-assassin searching for a defector from the Gemini system, and «Delta - Six,» a hospital inmate whose memory has been wiped by mysterious, Big Brother types.

A trip to Wikipedia reveals that the novel, written by Michel Faber, actually gives lots of information the film wilfully withholds, such as the name of Johansson's character or the story of her race or the reason why they're mulching men or the story behind the mysterious men on motorcycles who pop up occasionally to help out / hunt Johansson down.

... And finally, as well as a first look image of Ryan Guzman as his as - yet - unrevealed character, NBC's Heroes revival Heroes Reborn has picked up another couple of recurring guest stars this week, with Dylan Bruce (Orphan Black) signing on for a mystery role, and Nazneen Contractor (24) set to play Farah, «a mysterious character who is militant, tough and stoic.»

The 50 - year - old actor was revealed to have joined the cast of the eighth movie in the franchise as the mysterious character DJ, and after fans suggested his character is Ezra Bridger from «Star Wars Rebels», director Rian Johnson has insisted that isn't true.

It's a thriller set in the 1960s at a crappy hotel called the El Royale in Lake Tahoe, where a group of characters with mysterious motivations will violently come into conflict.

Laura Dern's wild - haired Resistance Leader is another mysterious character in The Last Jedi, but that mystery might be because she's also connected to one of the longest - running rumors about the film.

«Walt Disney is not a character in our movie, but he is referenced as having some involvement in this mysterious place called Tomorrowland, as a huge futurist and aficionado of space travel, rocketry, cities of the future, and space travel.»

Both in 1 and 2, the mysterious power of Silent Hill will drag the characters into a nightmare.

There's this family — the Godfrey family — and they were formerly in the steel business and they change over to buy a medical institute where they do all sorts of mysterious things, which my character's very much a part of.

We already have confirmed villains by way of Jamie Foxx's Electro and Paul Giamatti's The Rhino for this sequel, with Felicity Jones also playing a mysterious character.

The suicide attempt fails and Deadpool ends up becoming a reluctant «X-Man in training,» where he reunites with some familiar characters and meets Russell (Julian Dennison), a child mutant with anger issues who is in need of saving from his abusive headmaster (Eddie Marsan) and Cable (Josh Brolin), a mysterious time traveler.

Among the many new characters introduced this time around, perhaps the most notable are a pair of mysterious siblings with «enhanced abilities»: Wanda Maximoff, a.k.a. Scarlet Witch, played with Gothic ethereality by Elizabeth Olsen, and her twin brother Pietro, a.k.a. Quicksilver, played by Aaron Taylor - Johnson in bleach - blond hair and an iffy Russian accent.

For the few who encounter George Clooney's mysterious character, his nationality is the only thing they really know about him; the audience doesn't get to learn much more, even after spending every minute of the movie with him.

The story revolves around the character of Callum Lynch (Michael Fassbender), a convicted murderer who is saved from a death sentence by a mysterious company, Abstergo Industries, who give him a second chance.

In fact, the narrative completely takes for granted the Mackie and Clifton Collins Jr. characters, the mysterious wild cards in a powder keg of masculine grandstanding.

You will play as a character with an envelope shaped head, the Messenger, on a mission to deliver this mysterious thing inside of it to a person and that person is you the player.

Much of the film revolves around Jack's misadventures aboard said train, where he encounters a whole host of quirky characters (including a mysterious figure named Mark, played by Dean Stockwell).

The main plot introduces two new characters, Rowan and Lianna from the Aytolis Kingdom and mysterious portals open upbringing not only monsters but our familiar cast of characters from Awakening, Fates & Shadow Dragon.