Sentences with phrase «of dramatic escape»

It makes for an unexpectedly welcome form of dramatic escape: the character study breaking free from a hoary old movie genre.

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Historically, every society has discovered some means of temporary escape for its citizens, ranging from orgiastic dancing and dramatic rituals to alcohol and opium.

As the opening action unfolds — with a number of dramatic homicides at the hands of ruthless escapee Nichols — we meet Ashley Smith, a chaotic drug addict who is halfheartedly trying to escape her own prison of a narcotics - fueled life.

As the tradition is now enveloped in legend, there is no way of discovering the historical circumstances of the call of Moses, but we can be reasonably confident that there was such a man, who led a band of Hebrews in a dramatic escape from Egyptian slavery, and one of the oldest elements in the tradition is a song which celebrates the defeat of the Pharaoh's army in the waters of the Sea of Reeds.

A revered landmark and symbol of style and sophistication since its opening in 1954, Fontainebleau Miami Beach boasts 1,504 guestrooms and suites appointed with lavish amenities and iMacs; the world - renowned LIV ™ Nightclub, 12 restaurants and lounges including two restaurants from Chef Michael Mina — StripSteak and Michael Mina 74; two AAA Four Diamond signature restaurants, Scarpetta and Hakkasan; the 40,000 - square - foot Lapis spa with mineral - rich water therapies and invigorating treatments; a dramatic oceanfront pool - scape offering lush cabanas; and is home to BleauLive, the innovative concert series that combines intimate performances with memorable weekend escapes.

A revered landmark and symbol of style and sophistication since its opening in 1954, Fontainebleau Miami Beach boasts 1,504 guestrooms and suites appointed with lavish amenities and iMacs; 12 restaurants and lounges including three AAA Four Diamond signature restaurants Gotham Steak, Scarpetta and Hakkasan; two dynamic nightlife venues including the world - famous LIV Nightclub; the 40,000 - square - foot Lapis spa with mineral - rich water therapies and invigorating treatments; a dramatic oceanfront pool - scape offering lush cabanas and sun loungers; and is home to BleauLive, the innovative concert series that combines intimate performances with memorable weekend escapes.

Dramatic ocean views, next - generation amenities, oversized designer suites, a world - class spa, a three - to - one staff - to - guest ratio and a demonstrated commitment to the environment are just some of the things making this an enviable escape — whether you seek to make memories with your family, a special someone, a girl's weekend, a guy golf trip, or even for some alone «you time» where you can truly relax and recharge.

Sunderland goalkeeper Vito Mannone finally lived up to the potential that he had always had at Arsenal in the last twelve months, the Italian emerging as one of the key reasons for Sunderland's impressive run to the League Cup final and dramatic escape from relegation.

I had a very dramatic middle of the night escape with whatever I could carry and I managed to flee the country and return to the states.

In common with other scientific research and educational institutions, Rockefeller can not escape the effects of these dramatic developments.

The dramatic data visualization of ions escaping Mars» atmosphere due to solar wind radiation, along with a display of energy of the escaping particles in a brown to white plume was cited for its impact, originality, execution and editorial relevance.

Fortunately, the mass communications system also evolved an escape mechanism, namely, yet another viewing of the video of the sensational dramatic prairie dog (often taxonomically miscategorized as a dramatic chipmunk).

Downton... you save us from our winter woes and allow us to escape into a world of Ladyship and Lords, old english accents, dramatic musical interludes, and the welcome comedic relief provided by the Dowager Countess.

Designed to resemble mansard - roofed buildings, our Bristol Lanterns have a circular top that lets heat escape while the dramatic glow of the candle stays protected.

It's a dramatic song that speaks often of struggle, yet has a strong communication of the escape from it.

What human intrigue there is finds itself secured by consistently inspired performances, the highlights of which include the dashing, then - up - and - coming Jude Law as Lord Alfred «Bosie» Douglas, - a man who must choose between embracing his lover and escaping the tragic fate of this lover - and, of course, leading man Stephen Fry, whose capturing of Oscar Wilde's classic charisma, broken by a profound vulnerability which Fry captures through striking dramatic layers, molds a leading man more consistently engrossing than the film itself.

The art of voguing, with its dramatic poses and striking costumes, offers these young artists an opportunity to blur the lines of masculine and feminine representation, and to escape what they see as the tyranny of heteronormative culture.

Like with anything that is popular, the movie's plot has led to countless fan theories; ranging from aspects like the story was all in the head of Rod the TSA agent, that Get Out is a sequel to Being John Malkovich, the important symbolism of the deer, the dramatic irony of Chris picking cotton to lead to his escape, and much more.

As Romina, Mendes certainly can't escape her own attractiveness but her emotional fragility more than overwhelms and makes her character rich and dramatic, aiding the story of both Luke and Avery.

As much as Robespierre infuses the dramatic material with her own comic sensibility — proudly vulgar at times, but always keyed to these particular characters — Landline doesn't always escape a sense that, for all the occasional well - observed details, we've explored this kind of familial territory many times before, and more insightfully.

If this adaptation of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's 1932 classic of Scottish literature doesn't always escape a feeling of aesthetic and dramatic conventionality, the film is nevertheless so visually resplendent, beautifully acted, and deeply felt that it achieves a devastating cumulative emotional power nevertheless.

The Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic was presented to: Eliza Hittman for her film Beach Rats — An aimless teenager on the outer edges of Brooklyn struggles to escape his bleak home life and navigate questions of self - identity, as he balances his time between his delinquent friends, a potential new girlfriend, and older men he meets online.

Sandwiched among the dramatic vignettes of the story, Greenwood pauses to pepper the book with historical sidebars about the «secret code» language used by those who helped shuttle slaves north to safety; a biographical sketch of Harriet Tubman, known as «Moses» to those along the route; a brief history of storytelling among southern slaves; a scientific explanation for the «swamp ghosts» many slaves encountered along their escape routes; an inside look at some of the methods used to hide slaves from capture; and much, much more.

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Some New York City neighborhoods are currently undergoing dramatic demographic shifts as white middle and upper - class families move back into the city, essentially a reversal of the white flight that occurred in the early 1950s in an attempt to escape the growing populations of African Americans in the cities (Burns Stillman 2012).

Styling is dramatic enough that the Sportage may be able take a chunk of sales away from the Ford Escape, Toyota RAV4, Honda CR - V and the many other contenders in the white - hot crossover market.

Victor, a black bounty hunter who tracks down escaped slaves, is on the trail of an escapee known as Jackdaw, and his pursuit will take many dramatic twists and turns.

Desert Escape The Namib Desert is as dramatic as the landscape of the heart: flame - colored rolling dunes and expansive blue skies are punctuated only by a mysterious gemsbok or a lonely acacia tree.

Situated on Kaanapali Beach, the Sheraton Maui Resort is the most romantic escape in all the Hawaiian Islands... the dramatic point at which the legendary Black Rock of Kaanapali meets the ocean.

Dramatic ocean views, next - generation amenities, oversized designer suites, a world - class spa, a three - to - one staff - to - guest ratio and a demonstrated commitment to the environment are just some of the things making this an enviable escape — whether you seek to make memories with your family, a special someone, a girl's weekend, a guy golf trip, or even for some alone «you time» where you can truly relax and recharge.

It's a special place — a craggy landscape of dramatic limestone formations, and also a good spot to escape the beautiful but crowded towns of Málaga province for some peace.

Boasting absolute beach front to one of Coffs Harbour's most dramatic shoreline, The Sebel Aqualuna Beach Resort Coffs Harbour is a contemporary resort offering one, two and three bedroom apartments, designed for total enjoymment whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a family holiday or conference retreat.

Embracing the dramatic beauty of the Shark Bay World Heritage Area, Dirk Hartog Island Eco Lodge is a rustic retreat where guests can escape, discover and explore.

Destroying the Albatross, killing Master D, and escaping the complex were all easy, hence there was nothing to distract you from the dramatic feeling of the moment.

During this time, Black The Fall underwent some dramatic changes to better reflect the the doom and gloom of living, and escaping, an oppressive communist system.

After the dramatic events of the previous three episodes, Tales from the Borderlands has returned with several large bangs with Escape Plan Bravo.

Curator Jason Andrew will trace the remarkable life and art of Biala from her early days of hitch - hiking to Provincetown in the «20s, to jumping on a boat to Paris and later her dramatic escape from Nazi occupied France in the «30s, to her early support of Willem de Kooning and participation in the New York School in the»40s.

In a wonderful dramatic twist Chaucer's rioters stumble upon an old man who cherishes Death to escape the weariness of a long life.

[The Global Conveyer Belt has suddenly stopped for several speculated reason in the past and caused dramatic and rapid climate changes always to the cold side; therefore, warm is preferable to cold any day] http://science.nasa.gov/earth-science/oceanography/ocean-earth-system/ocean-water-cycle/ «As water temperature increases, the increased mobility of gas molecules make them escape from the water, thereby reducing the amount of gas dissolved.

There is no question Chambers escaped, but his was not of the dramatic made - for - TV variety.

Without such an order and its accompanying judicial imprimatur for future claims, William Assaf will remain a Pirandellian character in search of an author, re-enacting past struggles in a dramatic loop he can not seem to escape.

When we do this, the brain «updates,» recognizing that the difficult feeling of the moment isn't life - threatening and therefore doesn't require such a dramatic shutdown or escape.