Sentences with phrase «rather uncanny»

The parallels to Watergate are rather uncanny.

It's been rather uncanny over the years, to note how often the space left by absent resident orcas is filled by transient orcas, who somehow manage to show up and save a thin whale watching day.

Not exact matches

The stupidity just goes up rather than down, it is uncanny.

Even the ones who aren't human at all — which in Shrek's case amounts to a rather unfortunate and uncanny resemblance to retiring HBO gangster Tony Soprano.

There was no more perfect movie for this year than Jordan Peele's «Get Out,» with its uncanny mix of horror and comedy, and the way it eviscerated the complicit (white liberals) rather than more obvious targets.

Sadly, the reunion is violently cut short as he's welcomed into the Baker family, a rather eccentric group with some uncanny regenerative abilities.

As Condoleezza Rice, Thandie Newton has rather the opposite problem: Though the physical resemblance is uncanny, her performance is a caricature worthy of «SNL,» a tight - lipped fembot whose shrill, nasal whine could make dogs yelp at 200 yards.

Brian Michael Bendis has confirmed that «Uncanny X-Men» # 600 will be released in October rather than this month, as it had been originally scheduled — but not because of delays from the creative team.

If you see some videos of a guy bearing an uncanny resemblance to George Clooney, on closer examination I think that you will be able to tell that it's not Clooney but rather a guy named Stacey.

-- Consequence System — Rather than failure always being greeted by death, Uncanny Valley uses a consequence system which imposes lasting effects on the player.

His trademark black lines, albeit rather scraggy in style, capture the essence of his sitters with an uncanny realism.

The uncanny «creatures» who haunt his abstractions of the mid-1940s bear witness to a burgeoning interest in Surrealist principles of revealing the invisible, tapping into dreams and the collective unconscious as sources of imagery, rather than reporting on what could be seen.

The imagery reads as strange and somewhat uncanny, rather than superficial (as one might presume from the artist's pitch...).

My ghosts» uncanny faces, or lack thereof, capture the viewer's attention rather than her potential monstrosity.

Animojis are one of the more gimmicky features included with the iPhone X, so again, rather than copying the best aspects of the latest iPhones (Face ID, for example), we're instead getting uncanny - valley representations of ourselves.

Couples therapy is a uniquely specialized service that requires an uncanny ability to see problems in the way we communicate rather than what we're communicating about (It's not about the dishes!).