Sentences with phrase «of fictional series»

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When you work in the communications or technology industry, it's hard not to be connected to the hit HBO series Silicon Valley, which is about the growth of a fictional data - compression startup called Pied Piper.

Netflix description: «This fictional drama series is loosely inspired by an investigation of alleged corruption in private and state oil and construction companies in Brazil.»

Previous games in the series applied the same open - world, first - person shooter formula to fictional worlds full of overblown stereotypes.

Summary: «The series follows ambitious yet troubled Dr. Eva Fletcher, the newly - elected President of the fictional Georgia A&M University.»

Forty years after its first release, advertising legend Della Femina's memoir of life on Madison Avenue in the 1960s has become part of the Don Draper canon, helping guide the fictional world of the television series Mad Men.

In a series of controlled experiments, we asked participants, mostly average Americans in their 30s and 40s, to read about and evaluate the actions of fictional people who behaved in either a moral or immoral way.

Icahn on Tuesday referred to Fujifilm as a «supposed «partner» whose conduct over the last year is more unbelievable than what you see on fictional TV shows like House of Cards or Billions,» referring to popular television series about Machiavellian intrigue in the corridors of political power.

In preparing for this series, I sought out the business acumen of successful entrepreneurs (both real and fictional) and chose to follow Tony Montana's infamous and proven three - step approach:

Break your audience down into a series of unique chunks and craft a «fictional ideal buyer» for each one.

The biblical hermeneutic of Christian Zionism distorts biblical texts by reading them out of their canonical and historical context, making them seem more like such fictional works as the «Left Behind» series than the whole Word of God.

Chesterton's feelings about Russian anti-Semitism were reflected in a series of pieces published during 1891 (written in the form of fictional Letters) in The Debater, the school magazine of which he was co-founder and a prolific contributor:

The series comes to a dramatic end with a fictional letter, written as though from St Petersburg, in which Chesterton's alter ego, «Guy Crawford», describes himself as joining a rebellious mob in which he recognises an obviously Jewish student called Emmanuel, and as springing to his defence, sword in hand, as the Czarist troops attack: but Emmanuel sustains a fatal blow and dies in the street, «a champion of justice, like thousands who have fallen for it in the dark records of this dark land».

If you have read the Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye «Left Behind» series, you are familiar with a fictional account of what may happen during this period.

In the first part of this new fictional series, Nick Page discovers what life will be like in the future if the church continues to die.

According to The Independent, Redmayne is the Harry Potter author and Beasts screenwriter's choice to play Newt Scamander in a new franchise — based on a fictional Hogwarts textbook — that is described as «neither a prequel nor a sequel to the Harry Potter series, but an extension of the wizarding world.»

And, unlike the lame Legends of the Hidden Temple TV movie, the network seems like it is attempting to capture the original creative spirit of the series: They're bringing back show creator Jay Murray to executive produce and direct the one - hour movie which will «bring back all of the beloved characters in Rocko's fictional city of O - Town,» according to Entertainment Weekly.

I bet there is an equally beautiful and equally (un) true poem that could be extracted from any number of fictional books such as the Harry Potter series.

Shrek is a fictional ogre character created by American author William Steig and he is of course the protagonist of the book and the movie series of the same name.

Such is the sway of science fiction like the Terminator series that some roboticists are studying how fictional depictions of robots influence opinions of the real thing to help improve their designs.

The publication of Dr. Plemmons» study comes just ahead of this weekend's release of the second season of 13 Reasons Why, a Netflix series that depicts the suicide of a fictional teenager and the cassette tapes she's left behind for her friends and family.

The wedding dresses on each of these shows will forever remain one of the major things we remember about each series, but you don't have to be a famous fictional character to have an iconic wedding dress of your own.

Storybrooke is a fictional seaside town in Maine and the central location for at least part of the TV series created by Lost writers Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz.

ORIGINAL # 17: I've read all of Lauren Conrad «s L.A. Candy fictional book series... and always look forward to the next one coming out.

Oversees a number of sponsored initiatives to identify innovations with measurable results to suit unique needs of individuals and Paris Eustace Geller is a fictional character on the television series Gilmore Girls and its spin - off A Year in the Life, played by Liza Weil.

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The former wife of Prince Charles Paris Eustace Geller is a fictional character on the television series Gilmore Girls and its spin - off A Year in the Life, played by Liza Weil.

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The original element is called the parent, and the This is a list of fictional characters in the television series Bones.

Despite all the drama that went on during Big Ang's disco - themed wake on Saturday, Feb. 20, she still «looked gorgeous» in her open casket, a Avatar Aang (安昂, Ān Áng) is a fictional character and the protagonist of Nickelodeon's animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender (created

UNIT is a fictional military organisation from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its spin - off series Torchwood and The Sarah 17 January 2018... Meghan Markle news, gossip, photos of Meghan Markle, biography, Meghan Markle boyfriend list 2016.

One of the earliest printed fictional diaries was the humorous Diary of a Nobody by George Grossmith and Meg Cabot is a # 1 New York Times bestselling author of books for both adults and tweens / teens including Princess Diaries, Mediator and Heather Wells Series.

GeekWire has learned that San Francisco - based The Island of Sodor is a fictional island where both The Railway Series and the television series take Series and the television series take series take place.

Former CNBC talk show host Donny Deutsch plays a fictional version of himself in the comedy series.

Homecoming is based on a fictional podcast series of the same name about employees at a secret government agency who are eager to re-enter civilian life.

Series creator Hideo Kojima has been making Metal Gear games with publisher Konami for close to 30 years, creating sequels and prequels that bounce back and forth between the future and the past of a labyrinthine fictional world of spies, cold wars and walking nuclear weapons bearing the series»Series creator Hideo Kojima has been making Metal Gear games with publisher Konami for close to 30 years, creating sequels and prequels that bounce back and forth between the future and the past of a labyrinthine fictional world of spies, cold wars and walking nuclear weapons bearing the series»series» name.

He can write Marvel's new ongoing Black Panther series without figuring out the topography of the character's fictional African homeland of Wakanda.

Based on a little known Marvel comic series and directed by Don Hall and Chris Williams, Big Hero 6 is set in the fictional mash - up city San Fransokyo — a pleasing blend of ornate Eastern - inspired rooftops and vertiginous streets.

Series creator Nic Pizzolato has previously revealed that the second season of the series, set in a fictional California town, would be about «hard women, bad men and the secret occult history of the United States transportation system.&Series creator Nic Pizzolato has previously revealed that the second season of the series, set in a fictional California town, would be about «hard women, bad men and the secret occult history of the United States transportation system.&series, set in a fictional California town, would be about «hard women, bad men and the secret occult history of the United States transportation system.»

The series named for its main star, Roseanne Barr, centered around a working class American family in the fictional town of Lanford, Illinois.

Where Disney Infinity delivers a series of small self - contained stories and LEGO Dimensions is just getting started, the Skylanders series has spent the past five years building an original fictional universe — and tearing it apart.

It may be â $ œthe most eagerly awaited film of the yearâ $ but itâ $ ™ s also just another movie, in a very long series, about a man in a mask with pointy little ears, wearing a cape and speaking in an affected growl, having improbable adventures in a fictional universe, derived from a strip cartoon.

Grandison is the fictional golden - throated host of a popular true crime series, going as far as interviewing guilty parties and keeping the truth behind their crimes hidden, should it make for great radio.

The best Iranian film in years, invisible in its own country save for a series of screenings at the latest Fajr Film Festival, a sum of Banietemad's work (both fictional and documentary): characters from some of her earlier films meet and have complex, intimate interactions over the landscape of contemporary Tehran.

That semi-autobiographical TV - series revolving around the irreverent alpha - male antics of a fictional movie star and his posse was inspired by the life of its executive producer, Mark Wahlberg.

While part of the larger universe of «The Avengers» series, this is the story of T'Challa, king of the fictional African nation of Wakanda, with a standout cast that includes Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong «o, Danai Gurira, Laetitia Wright, Winston Duke, Daniel Kaluuya, Sterling K. Brown and Angela Bassett

A spinoff of J.K. Rowling's universe - transcending Harry Potter series, it is very loosely based on a fictional «textbook» of the same name that Rowling published in 2001.

Then they sashay through a tedious series of negotiations with their elders in crime, F. Murray Abraham as Arnold Rothstein, and Anthony Quinn and Michael Gambon (PBS's The Singing Detective) as fictional crooks.

The fictional council house development in Greater Manchester that forms the backdrop to Shameless, one of Britain's longest - running drama series, is packed with dodgy incident.

Far Cry 5 is the latest entry into the Far Cry series, taking place in the fictional town of Hope County, Montana.

The «70s - set, stand - up comedy - centric series «delves into the inspired, damaged and complicated psyches of a fictional group of competitive but close - knit comedians mentored by Goldie (Melissa Leo), a brassy comedy club owner who rules over her business with an iron fist but nurtures her comedians with tough love,» per Showtime's synopsis.