Sentences with phrase «often twist stories»

Not exact matches

New Testament books often twisted verses from the Old to try to make them fit into the Jesus story.

But for all its unpredictability, the twist isn't actually very effective because a rocky buildup and a collection of lackluster performances make the story a stiff and often silly endeavor.

Despite a story that flatlines too often and a last second twist that comes too late, this is still a nice first effort from Biehn who clearly has more to give us.

Story missions are always brutal but often have lots of twists, like allies showing up or a timer ticking down.

In fact, capitalising on the randomness of life occupies such a primary place in the story that it makes for occasionally awkward tonal shifts, but most often fascinating twists and mood swings.

Seriously folks, I'm one of those people who really gets into the story while watching a movie, and thus, I'm often not looking out for twists and turns.

The overarching story is full of delicious twists and turns, the highlight of which is a terrifying trip to the Attic, the shadowy facility often mentioned in the first season.

Lee's characters, even in these short stories have depth and charm; her plots are original with interesting twists; her prose is often beautifully descriptive: ``... I heard about a thousand birds cry, and I craned my neck to see them lighting out from the tips of the elms.

These small flashes are also often identified by the surprising twists that take place; twists throughout the story, or stories that have a twist at the end which turns what came before on its head.

Set in a small town in the Pacific Northwest, Lucia Perillo's story collection is a sharp - edged, witty testament to the ambivalence of emotions, the way they pull in directions that often cancel one another out or twist their subjects into knots.

With an eye for the absurdities of captivity, from the jailers» attempts at political «re-education» to the daily battle against rats and hunger, Townson candidly tells the story of his ordeal in «Hotel Fidel Castro,» along with the often outrageous tales of other foreigners trapped in the web of Cuba's twisted justice system.

While Nadia's story has the dramatic twist of the March event, the efforts taken to help her are completely standard for Cat Town, where staff and specially trained volunteers work in fast - changing, often unpredictable, situations to give shy, sick and stressed cats the attention and care they need to thrive.

The story does a great job of putting you in control before immediately testing your mettle, and the twists it uses to do that are exciting and often unexpected.

Story missions are always brutal but often have lots of twists, like allies showing up or a timer ticking down.

The story heads into some very predictable directions often, with a particular twist early on turning a unique take on Batman's history into something less exciting as a result.

The odd twist in this story is that he was convicted under a law that was enacted in the face of widespread financial misconduct and often only applies to the destruction of information recording instances of corporate crime.