Sentences with phrase «ominous turn»

Games designed for a younger market have to consider the risk of griefing to be a core component of their game, especially due to the uniquely ominous turn that sort of activity can take for that audience.

However, things take an ominous turn when Percival Graves, the enigmatic Director of Magical Security at MACUSA (Magical Congress of the United States of America), casts his suspicions on both Newt... and Tina.

Things take an ominous turn when Percival Graves, the enigmatic Director of Magical Security at MACUSA (Magical Congress of the United States of America), casts his suspicions on Newt.

Considering that Canada's oil and gas exports to the U.S., worth $ 92 billion in 2010, account for more than half of Canadian production of those commodities — and nearly a quarter of Canada's total merchandise exports — this is an ominous turn of events for Canada as well.

And in an ominous turn of events, big brands like Coach, Michael Kors, and Ralph Lauren have reduced the amount they sell through department stores, complaining that the industry's culture of discounting has contaminated their brands.

And I think that's a much more ominous turn.

In fact, the ominous turning point in the story of Israel's experience with war came when its elders asked the prophet Samuel to provide a king like that of other nations.

Not exact matches

As part of its turn rightward, the NRA has developed its own media profile led by spokeswoman Dana Loesch, who stars in videos that present an ominous view of an America engulfed in a barely contained conflict that threatens to explode into violence.

But consumers are abandoning traditional cable for streaming services faster than ever, turning what had been an ominous prediction into a clear and present danger.

Jesus turned away from marble stones and golden adornments (Josephus describes opulent vestments for a thousand priests) and spoke of ominous yet hopeful things soon to come, things which would test the soul's endurance and at the same time help the disciples «gain [their] souls.»

The Orwellian 1984 came and went, we partied like it was 1999, the most ominous monoliths in 2001 turned out to be ideological and the Clarkesque follow - up of 2010 recently ended without interplanetary incident.

It's also a reminder of how the young stars have grown up through the films and how the sense of wonder has turned more ominous over time.

Peter Parker undergoes an ominous transformation when his Spider - Man suit turns black and brings out the dark, vengeful side of his personality.

The music is fleeting and angelic, but quickly turns ominous as we see a frantic Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) running into the wreckage.

With no contact to the outside world, an no way out, panic turns to terror as events become increasingly ominous in and around the house.

As thoughts begin to turn to the forthcoming Six Nations, Joe Schmidt will be particularly heartened by the ominous form of Leinster, who've begun to dominate in the Pro 12 and Europe once again.

The ominous Godfather in that film turns out to be a shrew, a wonderful sight gag; here the mobsters are Russian, so they have to be bears.

I'm getting ready to get in the shower and I'm being watched through the window, so it seems ominous and scary, but it turns out to be just like a college kid and not Michael Myers, but that got cut out.

DJ (voiced by Mitchel Musso, «Hannah Montana») is a precocious young boy on the verge of turning teen that is sure something is amiss about the ominous house across the street, owned by the cantankerous curmudgeon, Nebbercracker (Buscemi, The Island).

And one of Peele's best jokes is how he turns her parents» stately, well - appointed, safe surroundings into something ominous and loaded with menace and dread.

In Rose's half of the story, which is shot as a b & w silent film, it's the by turns merry and ominous orchestral pieces that set the tone.

«With a quest that takes players across continents and over vast oceans as they learn of an ominous threat facing the world, Dragon Quest XI brings a massive, beautifully detailed world to life, with finely tuned turn - based combat and an immersive story that will appeal to fans and newcomers alike.»

The performance is so exuberant it almost leaves the film with nowhere to turn, but Fiennes is also sly at suggesting hidden agendas and a goading neediness as Guadagnino clouds the scene with ominous intimations of possessive, lusty jealousy.

Just ten miles from home the «check engine» light illuminated on the dash, the nifty rear spoiler began repeatedly raising and lowering itself, an ominous loud ticking noise began emanating from the front, and to cap it all the satnav wouldn't turn off and kept trying to direct me to Edinburgh.

Jade Moon is born in 1906, the year of the Fire Horse and an ominous sign for Chinese girls, so her father ships the stubborn teenager off to California, where danger awaits at every turn.

The omens turn out to be astonishingly accurate, and ever more ominous.

And some have suggested that it's pretty ominous for our society to think that our adults are so impressed with their stress levels that they're turning to children's arts and crafts.

Discarded trash, ominous sounds and using whatever you can find for a weapon are all back to turn your hair white.

The fans are served: If you like Final Fantasy characters for their staple one - line catchphrases, you'll love Dissidia's story scenes, in which booming voices in the sky foretell ominous things, and then Tidus turns to Squall and says «Yay, let's save the world dude, lol» and then Squall says «I prefer to work alone.»

The premise here is that Pokémon are being turned into stone, and so you join the Expedition Society to explore mystery dungeons to uncover the ominous source behind such troubling mischief.

This ominous threat that is always around Sebastian is what makes every turn in the game immensely chilling and entertaining.

But I can not help feel an ominous sense of «been there, done that» by visiting it again and hope the familiarity is not a turn off.

In turn frightening and deeply touching, ominous and serene, Cardiff and Bures Miller's forest soundscape is a wonder.»

But while many of Barlow's sculptures might initially read as whimsical, they can also suddenly turn ominous.

One can be as lonely as one wishes, but it is impossible to be alone... even on the salt and sterile sea, wait for the calm and lie over the low rail to stare down into the blue glass water and what at first seems a pure medium begins to dance with motes, darting specks, and down at the threshold of the dark, ominous shadows turn and careen about... it is unbearable to conceive that anything can not have life.»

In «Self - portrait with Crow» an ominous bird, with unfolded wings violently prearound Blanca, who seems both aware and neglectful of its presence and potential danger by turning his illuminated back towards the viewer, and walking off into the shadows behind him.

These works are humorously familiar and vaguely ominous — while their formal composition directly apes that of retail presentations, the artist's act of isolation emphasizes their funereal quality, turning the oblong metal racks into sarcophagi for bygone contents.

The show opens patriotically with Robert Longo's shiny warped aluminium mirror flag from 2015, moves along Trevor Paglen's ominous color study of the San Quentin State Prison from 2016, stops by Jim Shaw's Hanging Legs with Toes Bitten Off, turns to three works in Cindy Sherman's ill - boding Disaster Series from 1987, takes a funny detour with Camille Henrot's Study For Nightmare from 2017, before heading upstairs to explore the angst and misery of our Chinese compatriots.

But... Nice guys, don't turn brooding and ominous just yet.