Sentences with phrase «offer back story»

While each of those examples offer back story or setting or characterization, the reason they work is not because of the content but because of the structure of the stories which followed.

Meanwhile, back on Earth, Jack Harper (Tom Cruise), who offers that back story twice (once in an opening narration that unnecessarily hand - feeds information that reveals itself far more naturally in the first act and again to another character), and Victoria (Andrea Riseborough), Jack's live - in communications officer and significant other, are the only two humans left on the planet.

The relationship between editors and authors is very close, so the editors will also offer some back stories.

The TV set plays Thomas's moving film about her mother, «Happy Birthday to a Beautiful Woman,» offering a back story that gives the initially silly pair of shining Crocs a new emotional heft.

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Alongside its new moniker, the platform offers a host of new features, including curated collections of stories from multiple publications organized around a single theme and a search function that digs through 15,000 back issues from more than 150 titles.

The second is that as the new legal boss, he had Mr. Trump's general O.K. and was freelancing in part and offering the latest in a series of partially baked solutions going back to Mr. Cohen's first story.

A more moving portrayal of the meaning of child sacrifice to a good father could hardly have been written than this story furnishes; the profound loyalty involved in child sacrifice, holding nothing back that religious obligation might require, is recognized; and the story's obvious objective is reached when «Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, behind him a ram caught in the thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt - offering in the stead of his son.»

For the past seveal Sunday mornings CNN leads with a story usually distorting some aspect of Christianity and the flock offers back their rejection and ridicule of Truth.

Last year, the convention organizers saw fit to end the official program by having me offer a blessing on a sunny corner of Jackson Square, where I told the story of a seminar from a few years back that featured Joaquín Simó of Pouring Ribbons and Alexandre Gabriel of Maison Ferrand, two of our best bartenders.

I will just have to sit back and wait to see your story and pics afterwards, and hope it's offered again in the future!.

The story is that they offered 12m a few weeks ago but Arsenal was holding out for 15m only to then crawl back and take 7m when no one bit at the asking price.

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

PS The Ox story comes on the back of more than one reliable site stating that Prem rules mean we need to cut down our wage bill if we want to offer # # # to Ozil and Sanchez (which I am all for).

I offered him his straw cup of cow's milk and his Mr. Woofers and paci (the comfort items described in the social story) and then put him back to bed.

Sean B. Carroll offers the back - story, weaving palaeontology, naturalism and molecular biology into an epic, enjoyable adventure.

In the original story of Iron Man, Stark, after getting captured in the desert, came back with a literal and figurative change of heart, who «realized I have more to offer the world than making things that blow up.»

Combined with new story content that will bring you back to all your favorite areas of Tamriel, Thieves Guild offers unexplored delves, powerful group bosses, and much more!

Filmmaker Joseph Lovett, himself a gay activist who produced one of the first major investigative stories on AIDS to be broadcast on American television, interviewed a number of men who survived the»70s for his documentary Gay Sex in the»70s, which offers a sometimes witty and sometimes rueful look back at the discos, bathhouses, underground clubs, and gay - friendly resorts which dominated the social and sexual scene of the day, as well as the stories of the men who sought to declare their new identities through sex.

It took me roughly six hours to uncover everything, including the hidden Sunken Scrolls that offer amusing tidbits about the world's back story.

The brilliantly twisted minds behind Resolution — Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead — are back with their second feature film in Spring, a monster of a love story that tore up the festival circuit last year, making it one of 2015's most anticipated horror offerings.

Gal forcefully asserts that he will flat out refuse Logan's offer to go back to London to work one more job, but of course there would be no real story without his capitulation.

If anything I want to hop back in to find all the story elements I missed the first time around, which weren't that many, and not enough to make me feel like I might have skipped some story material, but more to make sure I experienced everything this game had to offer.

Cannon was so desperate to get Christopher Reeve back to the series, they gave him an offer he couldn't refuse: the chance to write the story and direct his own movie.

Toy Story sound designer Gary Rydstrom went back and remastered the film's mix to make this re-release offer the ideal home theater presentation.

This time out, this story of a claim jumper teaming up with a pioneer woman to transport three mentally unstable women from Nebraska to Iowa has such an insanely heavyweight cast that, assuming it's ready (and it shot all the way back in May of 2013) we can safely assume it's heading for the Croisette, and it seems likely to offer the kind of attention - grabbing roles to its principals that may well make it part of the awards conversation beyond Cannes too.

The Directors Cut version of The New Guy only runs about 4 minutes longer than the PG - 13 rated theatrical cut (which was on the previous DVD release) and it offers some new jokes and a newly cut opening which reveals more of Dizzys back - story.

Of course, the Raiders component offers the most information, partially because it involves the highest amount of backstory as we learn about the film's origins, development of the story and Spielberg's involvement in it, getting a studio to back it, and casting.

So, back to the revolutionary thing in video games, I think the biggest change offered in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is not the sandbox component — maybe Kojima could have dealt with it more properly, when it came to story?

The website also offers potential story details for a film that's «changed significantly» since October, when Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan (The Empire Strikes Back) replaced original screenwriter Michael Arndt.

The only extras are the film's trailer and some choppily edited interviews with Leigh and his film's leads, which offer some insights about the characters» back stories and why actors love working in Leigh's distinctive, auteur style.

Javier Bardem is a great supporting villain in this movie that offers hints at a refreshing back story about the lead character.

However, it offers a somewhat revised origin story, which dates back to the childhoods of Reed Richards and his friend, Ben Grimm.

While it's easy to go down a pretty dark road when sharing stories about bullying, I wanted to mix up this collection with positive messages to share with your students, and introductions to some of the amazing organizations out there that offer tools for fighting back against bullying.

You'll find dozens of ideas in the articles in this archive, which offers stories and practical tips to help you put the fun back into school fundraising.

Back to School week has seen alumni returning to their schools to hold special sessions with current students to share their stories and offer advice.

Instead, integrate testimonials from other learners, offer previews of the content and highlight learner success stories to back up your claim.

Because school segregation is as much a story of failed public policy as it is one of white / privileged families thwarting it, our hearts - and - minds campaign offers a new model for integration in which this undertaking falls not on the backs of marginalized communities, but on white and / or privileged families who care about equity.

Mr. Tall By Tony Earley Back Bay • $ 14.99 • ISBN 9780316246149 In his first collection in 20 years, the author of the lluminous novel Jim the Boy offers a novella and six short stories that showcase his talent for capturing the rhythms and characters of Southern life.

With two plans to choose from — both of which cost only one euro for the first month — users can access all of the papers» archived back stories, the crosswords, the more voluminous Sunday edition, and the occasional ebook offer for only twelve euros a month, with an additional four euros for the premium plan that will include a digital replica of the full print edition each day.

It is a city tucked in the pockets of Nigerian writers around the world, offered back to the world by this diverse, talented group in their short stories, novels, poems and many other narrative forms.

As the near -70-year-old looks back, he offers more than a sports story.

Like HP's e-mail app, The USA Today app offers handles on the bottom of the screen that you can drag to the left to read a full - screen version of the story and slide back to the right to see the news categories.

A beautiful evocation of a place that can't help but change us and a testament to the unshakable lure of home, The Alaskan Laundry also offers an unforgettable story of one woman's journey from isolation back to the possibility of love.

So the short story is coming back strong these days, both as a 99 cent stand - alone offering or in collections.

From the award winning author of Given Good Principles, Remember the Past and Mistaking Her Character, Sweet Tea short stories offer the perfect bite to transport readers back to the Regency era for the first days of new love.

Having to seek story approval and take endless notes from fickle, risk - averse creative execs (among others) who know nothing about the art of storytelling has left me creatively frustrated, and I find the freedom offered by the burgeoning frontier of self - publishing — the opportunity to shift the balance of power back in the writer's favor — fairly irresistible for all the reasons Mr. Howey propounds above.

SeaWorld offers two choices: sit back and get splashed by Shamu or do it yourself at the Texas Splashdown's five - story flume or the 1800 - foot Rio Loco.

Set back 100 yards from the ocean, and overlooking the largest of Kihei's ocean front beach parks, the 4, 3 - story low rise buildings that house Luana Kai's 113 vacation condo rentals offer ocean views in a quiet setting.

Staying in Beaufort West will transport you back in time and offer you a glimpse into the Anglo - Boer War, where locals spill interesting stories about the battle that took place throughout the magnificent landscape.

Located in Cavendish, the interactive village offers visitors the chance to live the Anne story taking them back to 1908 through song and sets.