Sentences with phrase «odd as that twist»

As odd as that twist is, I still want to watch this.

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An odd twist for some, perhaps, but Paul's logic demands it: If these creatures await God's coming freedom, then they are — in their own way — recipients of the same eschatological hope as humans, and that eschatological hope grants them a certain dignity we must respect.

You can look at it as a few decisions get away from you, a few twists in a game, the odd scratch of luck.

In an odd twist, Sharpe may have done Parker a favor by running against him this fall, as his candidacy has caused two special prosecutors to be appointed in the senator's assault case, pushing the whole mess still further off into the future.

Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards, the man best known for running (through an odd twist of fate / NYS Election Law) as Carl Paladino's No. 2 in 2010, is now trying to change Albany from the outside, urging his local Legislature to reject the «sham» 2 percent property tax cap champhioned by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

In an odd twist, CodeSmart counted former Governor David Paterson as an adviser although Lynch said he wasn't involved in the stock manipulation.

In an odd twist, Boughton won the Republican primary for lieutenant governor, even as Fedele lost the gubernatorial primary.

While Jeff Chang's disapproving father lurks in the weeds to assure he makes it through the night's fermented activities, it might strike you as odd that this 21 - year - old guy's body can be an unconsciously limp fish for so long and through so many made - by - Hollywood twists and turns.

In an odd twist of fate he's been using «Michael Finkel, reporter for the New York Times» as an alias.

Though deceptive advertising is nothing new in movies, the DVD cover art of Coming & Going takes the practice far, keeping the wheelchair out of the picture (save for the title logo's odd twist on the familiar handicap symbol), portraying the leads as young and hip in their jeans and tall boots respectively, and, most egregiously, placing a chihuahua poodle hybrid that features in a single 1 - minute scene front, center, and large.

In an odd twist of casting, four of the leading characters are played by Brits: David Oyelowo as MLK, Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon Johnson, Tim Roth as George Wallace and Carmen Ejogo as Coretta Scott King.

What follows is an exciting adventure with some decent twists, exciting chase sequences as well as the odd catchy song.

For years, Ken Russell made a name for himself as a journeyman director on British television, but in an odd twist, James Bond co-producer Harry Saltzman signed him for his theatrical film directorial debut.

I Am Not a Serial Killer sells itself on being one of those quirky and slightly surreal indie horror movies that has a premise that sounds familiar but adds a few twists and turns to throw you off your guard, and for the first half of the movie this approach generally works; the sense of a small town in the grip of an apparent serial killer comes across thanks to the geography of the houses and the interactions of the people we meet, and as a character John is well - written and superbly acted, making him instantly interesting and, despite his odd character traits, slightly endearing.

The twisted, darkly funny, and thrilling picture features a fantastic lead performance by Jake Gyllenhaal as an odd but driven man who starts working as a freelance photographer, taking video of grisly car crashes, break - ins, etc. that he then sells to the local news networks for their morning broadcasts.

On the narrow, undulating serpentine coast route, this two - ton sedan seemed to shrink to the size of a sports car as it dug in and spit out hairpins, switchbacks and any other odd twist the road threw at it.

In an exceedingly odd twist, Morningstar describes it as having «average» returns, a fact belied by, well, all available evidence.

But there's a twist: as the palace starts to «come online», odd creatures begin to form themselves out of the muck.

Eyeballs on trees that vanish, the odd flickering of torches; each act has its own twist as well, such as using perspective to hide paths through gates or seeing blazing infernos that aren't really there.

Twisted pieces of paper, toothpaste swashes and soap scum, were just a few of the odd findings and castoff materials Brassaï used as subjects in a 1932 photographic series he coined, «Involuntary Sculptures.»

Chief among those deniers is David Schnare, who in an odd twist serves as the pro bono director of the group's Center for Environmental Stewardship.

The Ontario Human Rights Commission wouldn't proceed with a similar complaints against the magazine (neither would the Canadian Human Rights Commission), but in an odd twist, while the Ontario commission's press release said it wasn't within its jurisdiction to deal with the contents of magazine articles, it cast judgment anyway, saying it «strongly condemns the Islamophobic portrayal of Muslims, Arabs, South Asians and indeed any racialized community in the media, such as the Maclean's article and others like them, as being inconsistent

It would also appear that you're able to twist this button as a watch would wind — odd, as this smartwatch also has a touchscreen.