Sentences with phrase «otherworldly beings like»

They bring to mind a sense of enchantment and transcendent realms where magical, otherworldly beings like fairies, elves, trolls, sylphs and nymphs reside.

Not exact matches

While an admonition such as «Remember, O man, that thou art dust, and to dust thou shalt return» sounds like the solemn - admonitory, the point of the memento mori is to contemplate worldly death in order to fit oneself for otherworldly life in communion with other eternal souls, not somehow to find comfort in the commonality of our mortal lot.

By this he meant that it was not permanent like the immutable eternal forms in the otherworldly realm.

His otherworldly jumping ability is built upon old school weight lifting like squats and lunges.

For all of Kate Middleton's superhuman poise, and the otherworldly shine that emanates from her hair, the royal family is just like us.

Hamilton Pool Hamilton Pool was created thousands of years ago and feels like an otherworldly destination.

Instead, it calls in the big guns to tell the future like it is, make weekly love predictions and discuss astrological findings and otherworldly experiences.

Ethereal, otherworldly, and darn near perfect, Wussy continue to justify their critical praise on What Heaven Is Like.

Written and directed by Andrew Niccol («Gattaca «-RRB-, The Host tells the tale of Melanie (Saoirse Ronan, «Hanna «-RRB- a girl who jumps out of a window in the opening scene (just like most of us in the audience wished we could have done), but survives to be replaced by an otherworldly glob of glowing tentacle named «The Wanderer.»

«I had done a few things that were otherworldly and ethereal, so after «The Host,» I was like, «I have to play someone normal,» and thank god «How I Live Now» came up.»

But to me he was always this giant behemoth, and to do it as sort of a normal - size guy didn't seem to fit the character, and more importantly I think we got a lot of value out of him being larger than life and, you know, this fantastic physical presence in - and I mean fantastic like otherworldly - this otherwise very grounded film.

I especially like Cumberbatch, even with his iffy Yank accent, because his handsome - lizard visage is otherworldly even without makeup and he moves with elegance — although I'm sure if we saw him waving his hands around without the special effects he'd look like pretty silly.

It wasn't exactly a very good game, but that didn't matter, because despite couching itself in familiar design elements, it still felt like something excitingly unfamiliar; otherworldly, even.

Her soon - to - be-lover, the ripped, otherworldly «asset» fought over by American scientists and Russian spies, is a viable lover, but sheds blood like any other tortured creature.

Location: Central Silent Hill (Post Office staircase)(after achieving the «Savior» accolade) Inventory Description: «It looks like an ordinary motel key but there's something... otherworldly about this thing.

Written and recorded principally on viola, rather than the home - made instruments of the Micachu & The Shapes records, and influenced by Iannis Xenaxis, John Cage, and, in her words, «strip - club music and euphoric dance» it's astonishing stuff: otherworldly and strangely alluring, like the film itself.

Battles take place on a circular stage, where flamboyantly dressed teens call upon otherworldly beings known as Mirages to help them fight ghoulish versions of Fire Emblem enemies like Dark Clerics and Bloodwing Knights.

On paper, Motorcycle Boy seems like an almost impossible character to portray — a walking enigma who is always speaking in philosophical aphorisms and who may indeed be more symbol than man — but Mickey Rourke finds just the right notes to play him so that he seems world - weary and otherworldly in equal measure; he practically burns up the screen with his astonishing charisma and intensity.

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It was an absolute certainty when I stepped on set last year and saw production stills of psychedelic mutations — plants shaped like people, decaying bodies merging into swimming pool tile, tentacle - looking black «growths» filling every nook of a lighthouse... The imagery was more than spectacular — it was truly otherworldly.

The Revenant is like a gripping, grisly, visceral ride through the deep wilderness and has an otherworldly feel that I find intoxicating.

But The New York Ripper, featuring authentic location photography in scuzzy New York locales that strongly recalled images from films like Taxi Driver and Cruising, was a departure in that it has no otherworldly elements.

There's technical verve a-plenty, and evidence that Nichols will continue to grow with his future projects, but Midnight Special feels more like a fun time at the movies that should have been an otherworldly blast.

Whether playfully running down hills with arms extended like a plane, slamming your cap against wooden crates to bust them open, or capturing a frog for the first time — an otherworldly experience that will be as memorable for Mario as it is for you — this initial playground presents the chance to get to grips with the core gameplay mechanics before Nintendo throws you into a wider sandbox.

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The film creates and sustains this timeless otherworldly atmosphere, which every once in a while is undercut by something that identifies the period in question, like The Rolling Stones»» (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction» and a USO show featuring Playboy bunnies.

And it's breathtaking to behold Deakins capturing rain and snow through gray haze, or the artificial effect of moving sunlight inside the lair of Zen - like inventor Wallace (Jared Leto), or the otherworldly red Las Vegas desert.

Though they have a haunting, otherworldly presence and are somewhat agreeable on their own, the songs are not unlike the ones of literal music videos, their lyrics very on the nose and laughably functioning like a kind of musical narration.

He supplemented a more traditional ensemble with a small choir (bringing a heavenly quality to Van Gogh's «starry night»), a folksy bandoneon and the glass armonica — a shimmering, «otherworldly» instrument invented by Benjamin Franklin, where a rotating spindle of tuned glass bowls are played like wine glasses by a player's wetted fingers.

There's dark fantasy, and then there's del Toros» dark fantasy, as seen in Pan's Labyrinth, Crimson Peak, and now, The Shape of Water, which takes del Toro's love for the otherworldly and combining a love story to the likes we've probably never seen before.

Director Taika Waititi and his cinematographer Javier Aguirresarobe give the film a completely unique, almost dream - like look; the film is both just a tad brighter and more washed - out than the other Marvel movies, so it really does feel like you're watching otherworldly beings, and the cinematography is enhanced by a groovy Mark Mothersbaugh score.

Arguably, the latter doesn't need a whole lot of revision: the V - 8 powertrain is fairly potent, and the towing capacity — especially on the 4 × 4 model like our tester — is almost otherworldly.

It just doesn't «jump» like the Audi, but Mercedes - Benz claims the S version of the CLS 63 scoots to 100 km / h in an incredible - for - a-sedan 3.6 seconds, while the RS 7 is only slightly less otherworldly, taking 3.9 seconds.

Ethereal, otherworldly, and darn near perfect, Wussy continue to justify their critical praise on What Heaven Is Like.

Like modern vampires, they can be gorgeous, immortal and otherworldly heartthrobs, unlike, say, zombies.»

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Reynisfjara Beach looks like an otherworldly landscape of black sand and stones, which are remnants of basalt lava.

Elsewhere there's Tsitsikamma National Park, a coastal reserve with deep forests and dramatic coastline that also offers extreme activities like bungee jumping, the otherworldly Paarl Mountain, the breathtaking Blyde River Canyon, or the barren desert mountainland of Richtersveld.

Galapagos is really great for active travelers: if you like to hike, snorkel, scuba, and surf — all while seeing otherworldly landscapes and animals — then there's no better place in the world.

No other site in the world is like it, from the well preserved and impressive ruins, to the otherworldly location perched on the razor edge of a dramatic mountain.

The feeling of playing through Dear Esther is, for me, like viewing Caspar David Friedrich's Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog (always a go - to example of Romantic work): This dude is hanging out looking at these monolithic mountains swallowed by an ocean of otherworldly fog, and we're supposed to be like «Whoa, I mean, damn!

Sure, there are collectable devices like pebbles, paper airplanes that can be used to distract spirits, but you're unswervingly on the defensive, with a single touch with any otherworldly creature sending you back to the last checkpoint.

A mid-tier monster who prowls the Coral Highlands - a stunning otherworldly tangle of clashing pinks and purples that looks like it's been culled straight from some 60s sci - fi gem - Paolumu is a masterpiece of offbeat imagination told through exquisite design and animation.

The lucky participants are transformed and transported to otherworldly dimensions like FLUFFY, HEAVY, ANTI-GRAVITY and SLOW MOTION — real - life incarnations of the gameplay modes in the videogame, Quantum Conundrum.

After this, the two (along with Tsubasa and her own partner) join talent agency Fortuna Entertainment — the front for an organization that uses pairs like Itsuki and Chrom to stop these otherworldly incursions before people's energy is sucked dry.

Things instead get supernatural, so the Lee brothers get transported to an otherworldly plane with a demon in the background, where they must fight an ominous shadow warrior, who looks more like a prototype for Wolfgang Krauser from SNK's Fatal Fury 2 with his cape, and he's just as mean in a fight as the SNK boss.

It's intriguing to return to occasions just like the hero's first - ever date with a would - be love curiosity or the time when everybody faces their fears and decides to threat their lives by vowing to confront an otherworldly risk.

It's an awesome opportunity to embrace their inherent potential for comedy and otherworldly weirdness, which have always been big parts of our game, as well as reimagining what all of them would be like as school - aged students from Atillan Academy.

The result was an explosion of otherworldly biomorphic and architectural ink washes that evoke images of tree branches, piers and unfinished buildings, and more recently, their counterpoint, huge paintings with big thick tactile lines of color that sweep across the canvas like a roller coaster.