Sentences with phrase «scribe john»

In a 1926 book entitled «Travel and Travellers in the Middle Ages,» British scholar Arthur P. Newton asserted that the fabricated marvels of the 14th century travel scribe John de Mandeville were themselves a product of contemporary assumptions and desires: «Marvels such as [his] were the common stock in trade of popular medieval writers on geography, and ridiculous though they may be, they should not entirely be neglected in attempting to realize something of the attitude of mind of travelers of the time, half - critical and half credulous, but not wholly different from that of a later age.»

Breed scribe John Gordon describes the aura of a temperamentally correct Stafford as, «vibratory in energetic outline.»

«Dungeons and Dragons» returns to comics in November courtesy of «Leverage» and «Blue Beetle» scribe John Rogers.

After a planned film version of «Bioshock» to be penned by «The Aviator» and «Skyfall» scribe John Logan and to be directed by Gore Verbinski fell apart, creator Ken Levine, told the press, «We don't have any need to get a movie made.

The sparse screenplay, credited to both the film's director John Huston and veteran scribe John Lee Mahin, provided the film's other fruitless Academy Award nomination.

«Underworld: Awakening» scribe John Hlavin has a bunch of projects in developments, including «Risk» for Will Smith and the Robert Ludlum adaptation «The Janson Directive» for Universal.

Thus, the director is given a strong foundation (an original screenplay by Coach Carter, Real Steel scribe John Gatins) and a cast heavy on talent anchored by two - time Academy Award winner and current nominee Denzel Washington.

Fleming and Sylvia scribe John Brownlow pens the series while Guillem Morales directs.

The film, written and directed by «12 Years a Slave» Academy Award - winning scribe John Ridley, premieres in the U.S. at SXSW

What Amiel neglects to show (working from a script by Bergerac scribe John Collee) is how all this affects his standing in the wider community.

But writing for The Independent, the respected Blairite scribe John Rentoul has given a clear thumbs up to Umunna.

The reboot / sequel marks the directorial debut of Horrible Bosses and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 scribes John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, and stars Ed Helms as a grown - up Rusty Griswold who opts to redo his childhood vacation to Walley World with his own family.

Chase and D'Angelo are in early talks to join Ed Helms and Christina Applegate in the comedy with «Horrible Bosses» scribes John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein on board to helm from a script they penned.

Not exact matches

Theologians agree that they were not likely written by «John», but a scribe or follower of the Johannine school.

John, you're a typical person that is blinded by your sins that wants to change what Jesus had Holy men scribe instead of reading what He had them scribe.

-- let us say an Aryan, a Hindu, a Greek, or a member of the Roman proletariat, something would surely be found to betray this fact in the diversified gospel tradition we possess; or if, say, he had had no connection with John the Baptist, or had not criticized the scribes, or had been stoned to death rather than crucified.

As John Howard Yoder points out, if Jesus had committed any acts of violence in the temple clearing, it would provided clear legal pretext for the Scribes and chief priests to arrest him.

The St. John's Bible, in contrast, has been lovingly and excruciatingly pored over by a highly trained scribe, illuminated by a master artist, planned and supported by a monastery and a university's theology faculty.

There are no original copies of the gospel of John, I am not even sure what the earliest copies are dated, it is noted in my Bible that there are copies that do not have this passage.That in itself neither proves nor disproves anything, unless you have personal knowledge of the11th century «scribe «you spoke of.

Even the New Testament tells us of the Scribes, Pharisees, Sadducees, Herodians, Zealots, Galileans, Samaritans and the disciples of John the Baptist.

Dave the book of John should never have been in the bible most serious biblical scholars will tell you that it was added later by the scribes.

Considering John didn't write the gospel, a trained Greek scribe did and that was about 90 years after the fact.....

The chief scribe of the party at the celebration of the party's 24th anniversary celebration said, the manifesto is ready and awaiting the assent of President John Mahama before it can be launched.

«Borough President Oddo is a great guy and an outstanding advocate for Staten Island, and we're very excited to have him as a colleague and a partner,» said Diaz communications director John DeSio, a former Advance scribe.

Written by Being John Malkovich scribe Charlie Kaufman, Human Nature was the feature debut from acclaimed music - video director Michel Gondry and featured Arquette as a woman cursed with a coat of fur covering her body.As the decade progressed, audiences could see Arquette in projects ranging from the star - studded documentary Searching for Debra Winger to the sleeper family film Holes.

The direction by David Leitch (who was, indeed, an uncredited co-director of John Wick) is brisk and fluid, and the script, which Reynolds co-wrote with Deadpool scribes Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick is, as noted, a substantial upgrade on that earlier effort.

A far less conventional and more challenging piece of animation is Anomalisa, a stop - motion romantic dramedy written and co-directed by Charlie Kaufman, the Academy Award - winning scribe of Being John Malkovich, Adaptation., and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.

Charlie Kaufman went from TV scribe to red - hot screenwriter in 1999 with «Being John Malkovich,» and his timing couldn't have been better: That's a year the industry looks back upon as being a flashpoint of American indie cinema, with rule - breaking, ambitious films like «Pi,» «Boys Don't Cry,» «The Blair Witch Project,» «Three Kings» and «Fight Club» in multiplexes.

Charlie Kaufman (Nicolas Cage) is a screenwriter who, fresh off the success of Being John Malkovich, finds himself courted as the scribe of choice for the adaptation of a literary flavour - of - the - month.

The movie — a $ 90 million gamble for 20th Century Fox — arrived here after a whopping 19 - year development process led by producer John Goldwyn that included at least five directors, four lead actors, three studios and one lawsuit before settling on the current version, written by «The Pursuit of Happyness» scribe Steve Conrad and co-starring Kristen Wiig.

The original script by «Mortal Kombat» creator John Tobias and the first movie's producer, Lawrence Kasanoff (along with Joshua Wexler), was ditched in favor of a barebones one by b - movie horror scribe Brent V. Friedman and TV writer Bryce Zabel, who mostly ignore the video game's style in order to make the film a standalone horror - action fantasy.

The screenplay is attributed to virtually unknown former «Saturday Night Live» production coordinator Andres Heinz (whose theatre - set screenplay «The Understudy» was the foundation), Aronofsky's assistant - turned - Wrestler co-producer Mark Heyman, and John McLaughlin, one of the scribes of the Tommy Lee Jones Man of the House.

The film marks the directorial debut for the Pitch Perfect franchise scribe Kay Cannon and features a cast that includes Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz, and John Cena; check it out here... When three parents discover their daughters» pact to lose their virginity at -LSB-...]

Veteran comedy scribes, John Morris and Sean Anders, perhaps not convinced their new bad guys were memorable — or cute — enough (although Pine gives a great effort to be both) reached into the well to pull her and her fellow horrible bosses back out for an encore (minus Bobby who is dead, although I'm sure if they tried they could have figured out a way to reanimate him).

Written by prolific TV scribes David Feeney (2 Broke Girls and NewGirl) and John Quaintance (Ben and Kate, Undateable), the film is helmed by dancer - turned - choreographer - turned director Anne Fletcher, who has previously brought us comedies Step Up, 27 Dresses and The Proposal, and is soon to take the big - budget reigns of Enchanted 2.

Throughout the» 00s, Ullmann was eyeing an adaptation of «A Doll's House» with scribe Kjetil Bjornstad and had names like Cate Blanchett, Kate Winslet, Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Ralph Fiennes, John Cusack and Stellan Skarsgaard attached at point or another before things fell apart in 2007.

Playing up the humor in an effort to differentiate this from George Romero's zombie flicks, O'Bannon and his fellow scribes (including John Russo, who also co-wrote Romero's original Night of the Living Dead) have Frank (James Karen) and Freddy (Thom Matthews), two employees at the Uneeda medical supply warehouse in Louisville, Kentucky, accidentally release not only a zombie from a misplaced military canister but also the attendant gas that soon turns the corpses at nearby Resurrection Cemetery into the walking dead.

Numerous scribes worked on the script including John August, Marianne Wibberley and, most recently, Adam Cozad.

Hot off the heels of the news that Man of Steel scribe David S. Goyer will be writing and producing Warner Bros.» Green Lantern Corps film, actor Sterling K. Brown has tossed his hat into the ring to play John Stewart, a former Marine sniper who becomes a Green Lantern and teams up with Hal Jordan.

The real distinguishing quality of Confessions of a Dangerous Mind is that it is a big - budget biopic that acts as simultaneously a satire of, and adherent to, the familiar progression of the genre — the layers of self - reflexivity so multi-foliate and rich that it comes as no surprise that screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Adaptation., Being John Malkovich) is the scribe responsible for its slipperiness.

The cast is led by Channing Tatum, whose fingerprints are all over the project, from a producing credit to the presence of Dear John scribe Jamie Linden, who makes his debut here as writer - director.

Deakins focuses a lot of his time on the hallway to build up every claustrophobic minute and takes us into the psyche and feel of John Turturro's Hollywood scribe.

She joined thriller writer John Locke as the second self - published scribe to sell more than 1 million e-books on Amazon.com, alongside mega-bestsellers James Patterson, Nora Roberts and Janet Evanovich.

Today, scribes like J.K. Rowling, Jackie Collins, Elmore Leonard, Scott Turow, Stephen King, Sidney Sheldon, Jacqueline Susann, and John Grisham have published and sold countless numbers of books which have been featured in distinctive film and television productions.

First Prize: Tracy Hoffman, Leaning In With Bridget Riley, Chappaqua, NY Second Prize: Cecil Gresham, negro, Bloomfield, CT Third Prize: Anita Balkun, Shoe Scribe, West Hartford, CT Juror's Choice: John Buron, Toothpaste Americano, Providence, RI

Last week, I posted an extract from an interview with Chief Justice John Roberts on preparation for oral argument found in the 2010 edition of the Scribes Journal of Legal Writing.