Sentences with phrase «revolves around a race»

The rest of the plot simply revolves around a race of green pigs that turn up on Bird Island with the intention of stealing all the eggs.
Forza Horizon 3 revolves around a racing festival called «Horizon Festival».
These conversations revolve around race, power, queerness, illness, and systems in place that maintain the guise that there is one way to be in this world.
They were touching, moving images that revolved around race, gender, and violence, the artist's conceptual touchstones.

Not exact matches

The focal point around which the entire argument of this book revolves is that the cardinal goal of instruction in whatever field, from physics to etiquette to race relations, should be the development of loyalty to what is excellent, instead of success in satisfying desires.
As the humans decide whether or not to strike pre-emptively, the conversation revolves around not confusing race and culture.
I know that my words will change no minds, but if the human race has any real chance at reducing the violence we do and the hatred we feel we must first listen to our mothers and realize that the universe doesn't revolve around us.
Though Election Day is fast approaching, much of the political news that revolves around speculation on a race for next year: the governor's race.
Through all the long months of the 2008 race, BarackObama.com was the hub around which the campaign's online outreach revolved.
To hear him tell it, few issues separate the seven Democratic candidates, and the race may revolve largely around whose voting bloc turns out.
But much of the debate in the race to succeed City Councilmember Bill de Blasio revolves around what to do about a remnant of the area's far grittier past — the notoriously noxious and toxic Gowanus Canal.
Mixy revolves around the specific objective of making similar - minded people date and connect with each other, no matter what their race is.
Logan Lucky is a heist film which revolves around «brothers who plan a crime during a NASCAR race», and is scheduled to go into production in the fall.
The plot revolves around renowned art - dealer Charlie Mortdecai, who gets caught up in a race to find a stolen painting that contains the code to a lost bank account full of Nazi gold.
Nothing really special until the racing scenes, which are good enough to earn it a mild recommendation for those interested in either the sport itself or just not - too - heavy dramas revolving around overcoming one's afflictions through spirit and determination.
Based partially on his own Ivy League experiences, the film revolves around a traditionally African - American residence hall at a predominately white college, examining race in an America that after Obama's election was suddenly said to be post-racial.
Mutant Chronicles (R for graphic violence and pervasive profanity) Futuristic sci - fi adventure revolving around a couple of soldiers (Thomas Jane and Sean Pertwee) serving as corporate mercenaries who assemble a band of intrepid warriors to defend the planet when Earth is invaded by an evil race of necromutants.
Soderberg comes back with a vengeance with another breezy, hilarious heist film, this time revolving around a family that just can't catch a break trying to change their fate by robbing a NASCAR race.
This time around, the story revolves around a egotistical race car...
Outside the acting races, four of the Academy's 2017 nominees for best picture revolved around characters of color; Garth Davis» Lion, Theodore Melfi's Hidden Figures, Barry Jenkins» Moonlight, and Washington's Fences.
Written by Craig Welch and Gary Gerani, «Trading Paint» revolves around a down and out dirt track racing legend (Travolta), who is drawn back into the winners circle after his son, an aspiring driver, joins a competitor's racing team and incites an intense and dangerous competition between father and son.
The plot revolves around the friendship between the race car McQueen (voiced by Owen Wilson) and a battered, buck - toothed tow - truck named Mater (voiced by Larry the Cable Guy) who travel to Tokyo, Paris and London to compete in the inaugural World Grand Prix after a taunting challenge from Italian Formula One Speedster Francesco Bernoulli (voiced by John Turturro).
It's difficult to notice, really, since new lead Lucas Black (Jarhead, Friday Night Lights) resembles the star of the other two films, Paul Walker, as well as the film following the same basic plot revolving around the arena of street racing.
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.
Logan Lucky (PG - 13 for profanity and crude comments) Oscar - winner Steven Soderbergh (for Traffic) comes out of retirement after four years to direct, shoot and edit this comic crime caper revolving around two brothers (Channing Tatum and Adam Driver) who hatch a plan to pull a heist at the Charlotte Motor Speedway during NASCAR's Coca - Cola 600 car race Ensemble cast includes Daniel Craig, Hilary Swank, Seth MacFarlane, Katie Holmes, Dwight Yoakam and Riley Keough.
The fellow owns and manages the superspeedersRob YouTube channel (530,902 subscribers at the time of writing) started in 2003, which he uses to project the picture of exotic car street racing and what that lifestyle revolves around.
They are used to regimentation and predictability, and their whole lives have revolved around the narrower confines of the breeding, raising, training and racing environment, as opposed to the brave new world of the adopter's home, social outlets, and leisure time activities, in which the dog may now be included.
For starters, the game system revolves around a damage feature that's pure video games — in no way does it resemble actual racing physics.
The game revolves around 2 races, and both have their own distinct gameplay.
The main goal of the single - player campaign revolves around becoming the best and qualifying for the 450cc division which opens up a lot more of the game and more varied races which span the whole of North America.
Sure, the venerable kart racing genre revolves around wacky track designs and a rotation of goofy - lethal power - ups.
It revolves around a curious extraterrestrial race who discover Voyager, a space probe launched into space by NASA in the 1970s, after if crashes into their planet.
For those who are curious, the story revolves around a small cast of commanders trying to defend the human race from core - stealing aliens, and that's basically all there is to it.
Many a play date revolved around meeting up at a friend's house to play a racing game or do some co-op beat -»em - up game like Final Fight or Streets of Rage.
Sébastien Loeb Rally EVO is a realistic rally racing sim that revolves around the titular Loeb, who is, according to many fans in the rally racing world, one of the most iconic figures in the history of the sport.
From the art style of barren desert lands, to armoured vehicles that engage in battles on these plains, and even the story that revolves around the protagonist racing against numerous enemies, to be first to a mystery item that could turn out to be a valuable resource, it has Mad Max written all over it.
The core Halo story revolves around Master Chief, a genetically augmented super-soldier (or Spartan) who generally protects the universe from any alien race looking to blow it up, and Cortana, his trusty purple virtual assistant.
Based on the bestselling novel «The Dwarves» by Markus Heitz you'll experience a fascinating tale revolving around the coolest fantasy race ever: The Dwarves!
You know, the sort of channel that you find at the top of the Freeview numbers, offering non-stop spills and thrills, just this time revolving around the muddy world of off - road racing.
Disregarding some of the more glaring discrepancies, the core of the Mega Man X series revolves around X, a futuristic robot whose design was copied to create a race of sentient robots known as Reploids.
You get to re-visit the continent of Tamriel, and this time the game's story revolves around the return of the ancient race of dragons to the land.
Gears of War 4's plotline revolved around a new threat to the human race — The Swarm.
The game really revolves around the career mode, with only a few other modes to choose from (Free Race, Time Trial, and Multiplayer) and those are just basic modes anyways.
The gameplay revolves around brutal bike races.
Final Fantasy XI: Chains of Promathia revolves around a Elvaan girl named Prishe and the dead Twilight God Promathia, who had originally cursed the Zilart race, and the attempts of various groups to either complete or stop his resurrection.
Sure, it's not anything impressive, but there's a little plot going on in this game, revolving around illegal racing and betrayal, something I definitely wasn't expecting.
A simple fetch and grab mission could turn into a frantic chase that revolves around foot races and scaling obstacles to catch the target.
The PlayStation Greatest Hits version, branded within the game as Jet Moto 2: Championship Edition, is slightly different from the original in that the framerate is increased, the number of competitors is limited to four, and all the original Jet Moto tracks were unlocked from the start.As with Jet Moto, gameplay in Jet Moto 2 revolves around the use of hoverbikes to traverse a race course, similar to modern day motorcross, but with the added ability to traverse water.
This «play set» even seems to suggest that the cast of characters and their settings could be reorganized, creating new narratives that revolve around issues of oppression and power, race and gender, and moral ambiguity.
Above all, Warhol's art revolved around iconography made famous through TV, newsfilm - clips and advertising, such as atomic bomb mushroom clouds, penitentiary electric chairs, car crashes and race riots.
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