Sentences with phrase «rare opening scenes»

The film starts with one of those rare opening scenes that manages to grab you from the start.

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Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (Twilight Time, Blu - Ray), one of Sam Peckinpah's personal favorites of his films (and the rare Peckinpah film not to get reworked by the studio), opens on an idyllic river scene with a pregnant girl soaking her feet in the lazy current with a beatific smile on her face.
A smattering of scenes such as Frank's tranquilizer fantasy opened up the surrounds well, but those were rare.
Now, well - heeled Bond fans that feel the same way will have the rare opportunity to add the 1965 Aston Martin DB5 the British secret agent drove in the movie's opening scene — the first DB5 driven by Bond since the Sean Connery era.
Upstairs at the White House By J.B. West Open Road Media • $ 16.99 • ISBN 9781504038676 A bestseller when it was first published in 1973, this entertaining account of life in the White House by a former chief usher — who directed activities at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue for six consecutive presidents — gives a rare behind - the - scenes look at first ladies from Eleanor Roosevelt to Pat Nixon.
A DIVA»S DESTINY In the opening scene of Alexander Chee's lush historical novel, The Queen of the Night, read by Lisa Flanagan, it's 1882, and Lilliet Berne, a famed soprano whose rare, fragile voice has made her the toast of the Paris opera scene, walks into a ball at the Luxembourg Palace.
A magical aura runs through the property, with rare items â $ «from real barong costumes to life - size sculptures and giant Chinese vases â $ «adorning its lobby, gardens and dining outlets.To enhance the timeless quality of Hotel Tugu, black - and - white portraits of scenes from age - old Bali hang inside the rooms.Located in Canggu, far from the crowds on the outlying northern fringe of Kuta and Seminyak, the secluded coastal location adds mystery and appeal to the charming layout.Tugus open spaces are fitted with premium - quality teakwood furniture, and the wealth of antiques in its decor reflects the passion of its owner, an eminent art collector from Malang, East Java.
Instead, bored with the busy work of open worlds and their maps that resemble crime scene investigations — all push pins and red thread — Rare pull a Nintendo and pull the plug, flooding their world ala The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker.
As Rare opens its doors for the first time in years, Develop went behind the scenes to find out why its confident its upcoming Xbox One title could change perceptions of Kinect
Africa has had a rare yet distinct place in popular science - fiction, from the opening scenes of Stanley Kubrick's iconic 2001: A Space Odyssey, depicting the mysterious appearance of a black monolith in the cradle of civilization, to the recent success of Neill Blomkamp's debut movie District 9, a multi-layered allegory on South Africa's recent internal and external tensions.
«She has that rare mix of qualities required of a curator charged with operating in the new international art scene: intellectual seriousness, aesthetic open - mindedness combined with a discerning critical mind, and singular skill at working with artists,» said Robert Storr, Dean of the Yale School of Art, who worked closely with Manchanda on two exhibitions of Gerhard Richter at the Museum of Modern Art.
Lentini had another eye - opening experience in 1991 when he and three other investigators got a rare opportunity to study the after - effects of a fire they knew was not arson, visiting the scene of a fast - moving brush fire near Oakland, California, that destroyed 3,000 houses and killed more than two dozen people.
Each series comes in a steelbook case designed by the company behind the show's opening credits and no doubt will have all manner of behind - the - scenes footage and commentary, but it is the inclusion of the rare expansive audio mix that makes them most exciting.
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