Sentences with phrase «plotline of»

Q: You well know this perhaps oversimplified plotline of the runup to the Florida housing bubble, more than a decade ago: Developers used too - easy financing to build housing, particularly condos, while consumers used too - easy mortgage money to buy them.

New characters such as Mad Dog and Mr. Woo were introduced, while the original plotline of a baby poisoning psychopath was cut.The film was released in Hong Kong in 1992 to generally positive audience reception, but it was not as commercially successful as Woo's previous action films, such as A Better Tomorrow and The Killer.

As mentioned, I didn't play the original game, so I'm not sure how much it affects the plotline of Nights of Azure 2.

The story has very little to do with the plotline of its predecessors so you'll have no trouble following it... well, you might, but for an entirely different reason.

The big red flag immediately is present from the very beginning of Watch Dogs story, essentially trying to play on an idea that a wrong can be amended by another wrong which essentially leads us to the plotline of Watch Dogs where you as supposed protagonist Aiden Pierce are performing a further wrong to deal with the second wrong.

While last year's release Uncharted 4: A Thief's End also explores Nathan Drake's backstory and history prior to the events in the original Uncharted: Drake's Fortune video game, there is no indication in Deadline's report that the movie adaptation will take inspiration from the plotline of A Thief's End.

Instead, the title continues the plotline of the 2011's Pokémon Black / Pokémon White, delivering the franchise's first true sequel.

The 2 heroines and antagonist of that game return here and have a fairly significant presence in the plotline of this game.

The plotline of Mandatory Happiness is good in that it not only gives readers a taste of the cruel and messed up world the anime first showcased, but it caters to a lot of series fans, bringing its few original characters in with nearly the entire cast of Season 1 of the anime, including Main Characters like Akane.

While the setting may be in the next century, the game's plotline of an enormous asteroid crashing into the earth means technological progress has atrophied.

The post-mortem interaction with the alien civilization in Prime also mirrors the plotline of Kane «s journalistic supporting cast, who spend the majority of the film searching for the reason behind the titular main character's demise.

One plotline of this tragedy is that the state — actually, its judiciary and various misguided advocates — had thought it had solved Camden's educational woes years ago.

It's entirely possible the entire plotline of this project has been completely scrapped and the new writer hired has started from scratch.

In this interpretation, the videotapes are, like the noir plotline of the Getty narrative or the personification of Evil played by Robert Blake, interruptions of Pullman's dreamstate by his conscious mind (conscience mind?).

The main plotline of the story revolves around Carol Danvers, as she becomes one of the most skilled and powerful heroes of the earth, and how she takes part in a battle between two races of aliens.

Ethan Hawke's character is underdeveloped, Robin Williams lapses too often into stand - up, the whole plotline of Robert Sean Leonard killing himself because Red Foreman won't let him be an actor (a thinly disguised allegory for «he's gay!

That is the basic plotline of The Girl from the Naked Eye, an ambitious neo-noir by 25 year - old David Ren, a wunderkind who shot his directorial debut while still a teenager with the romantic comedy Shanghai Kiss (2007).

That's the plotline of Over Her Dead Body, a one - eyelash - above - average supernatural rom - com starring Longoria Parker as the corpse bride, Paul Rudd as her husband - to - be, and Lake Bell as the woman who helps him get over his would - be wife and on with his so - called life.

The film follows the basic plotline of the original.

As a result, the schematic plotline of the novel was eschewed in favor of more sophisticated satirical jabs at both ratings - obsessed television news culture and the scam artist - infested self - help movement of the time (both equally worthy targets today, if not more so).

Superficially, the plotline of Obsessed reads like a thinly - veiled remake of Fatal Attraction, as it features so many similarities to that classic thriller that the original's scriptwriter, James Dearden, deserves to share a credit for the screenplay.

While details on the gameplay itself are still not known, the new Attack on Titan trailer seems to indicate the game will hew very close to the original plotline of the story's anime incarnation.

It helps give a little break to the otherwise unchanging plotline of the Mario games: saving Peach and whatnot.

Playground dynamics sometimes take on the plotline of LORD OF THE FLIES.

Yet there is also a story between the songs; one is the soap opera love interest angle of the captain, Maria and another well - to - do woman in the area, and the other being the more serious plotline of the Nazi takeover of Austria and the changes they make in Austria.

The possibility of a hoax is directly addressed and even worked into the plotline of the film in clever fashion.

The film uses the ancient plotline of a parent's dilemma when their offspring has picked a potential partner who doesn't fit their standards.

While the plotline of Raw Edge has its esoteric moments, the film is brought down to earth by the perfunctory direction of John Sherwood.

as the wheeler - dealer convict who becomes Nolte's reluctant partner, is brought into the plotline of the second film when a contract is taken out on his life.

It's not the plotline of some fantasy epic, but the real story of prehistoric Europe in the years after modern humans conquered the continent — as a new genetic analysis has just revealed.

Though I do not wish to characterize the entirety of scripture to hang on these two verses, it is nevertheless an ample starting point to understand the plotline of God's redemptive plan.

Lindop is right to say that the central plotline of Many Dimensions suggests the story of The Lord of the Rings.

The vast majority of them are based heavily on the themes and plotline of Scripture.

«Temptations and America's Favorite Sins,» a survey conducted by the Barna Group, a Christian research firm, concludes that the moral struggles that vex most Americans aren't the salacious acts that drive the plotlines of reality television shows.

This is a valid concern, as GTA 5's route diluted the plotlines of the individual characters in order to fit all three of them into the game.

Still, even the seasoned author was surprised to find the plotlines of his latest thriller popping up in the news as he was bringing them to life in his arresting new tort - ture tale, The Rooster Bar.

I can barely keep all of the ongoing plotlines of my monthly pull list straight.

LEGO Marvel's Avengers will follow the plotlines of the many films within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Pundits who claim that the plotlines of Japanese role - playing games have atrophied into a puddle of tired tropes likely overlooked 2010's Hyperdimension Neptunia and its two sequels - subtitled Mk2 and Victory.

This is made more troubling by the fact that the DLC characters in the Neptunia games don't necessarily have a bearing on the plotlines of the games making it feel as though you are moving through the main storyline with your main heroes in the back seat.

As superhero and sci - fi movies and TV are surging in popularity, this blog explores the plotlines of Hollywood projects and comic books for potential legal issues.

Not exact matches

The brand got a free boost of publicity, as it was featured series plotline in the hit HBO show «Entourage.»

Crowdfunding allows customers to become apart of the plotline.

«Twenty or 30 years ago, a show like «Tyrant» would have turned into a clash - of - civilizations plotline.

But, more than that, they would show you, by the characters they featured and the plotlines they put forward, a new way of seeing things on issues ranging from racial equality to obesity prevention to the global fight against AIDS.

These opinions hint at some of the stories that will shape next year's plotline — the first full term for the new character, Justice Neil Gorsuch.

During its original three - season run in the mid-90s, the show attracted a surprising number of celebrity guests with its mix of suburban comedy and absurdist plotlines.

(35) More concretely, it is the sum total of all the decisions an author has made to externalize his or her subjectivity in a literary work in order to communicate a message: choices of narrator, genre, plotline, characters and characterization, repertoire, and rhetorical strategies.

According to Variety, the film «will feature a storyline that picks up where the original series ended and resolves unanswered plotlines — including the whereabouts of Arnold's parents, long missing from the program.

Maybe it is the grindingly long, 162 - game season, which allows for so many promising and disheartening plotlines to take shape, only to dissolve again along the way, and which sustains even the most improbable hope past any rational span; or maybe it is simply the course of the year's seasons, from early spring into mid-autumn — nature's perennial allegory of human life, eloquent of innocent confidence slowly transformed into wise resignation.