Sentences with phrase «second act of»

The transitional phase between the first and second act of his solo exhibition, cherishes the diversity of friendships and the intimacy around family gatherings.

The second Act of the story occurs one year after these events, and explore Eliwood's search for his missing father, and the unexplained seemingly unconnected events across the Lycean League.

MacWorld «There are some big twists revealed in the second act of the game that you absolutely need to experience for yourself» - 8/10 Enthusiast.gg

And who knows, perhaps when Double Fine releases the second act of Broken Age next year, Tim Schafer and his colleagues will have figured out how to integrate the challenges required for a player to complete a game with the meaningful choices that every truly convincing character must make to finish their story.

The second act of the game, called Old Arkovia, brings the total amount of content in the game to over 20 hours and adds a new gameplay region.

The location, an outpost for intergalactic criminals and rabble - rousers nestled in the head of a dead Celestial being, made a big splash last summer when it hosted the second act of Marvel's blockbuster «Guardians of the Galaxy» film.

During the second act of Witness, John Book and Amish widow Rachel Lapp (Kelly McGillis) engage in a brief courtship that fails to evolve into an affair.

«Every classic level has something new in Act 2,» Webber told me as I fired up the second Act of the classic Chemical Plant Zone.

The devastating second act of Gibson's film is about to begin.

Another thing that makes it appear that the backers of these films aren't as invested in this one is the fact that they use a second rate Avenger during the second act of the film to help connect this film to their existing world of superheroes.

Going in, it is already clear that it will have no resolution, and likely no momentum, and will be positioned as the first act and perhaps half of the second act of a larger story.

The addition of Pine is arguably the most fresh and redeeming change - up to the formula, offering a new dynamic between the lead trio that makes the second act of the film (where Pine is front and center) the most enjoyable part to watch.

In one scene, deep in the overstuffed second act of F. Gary Gray's ambitious N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton, Ice Cube (played by O'Shea Jackson Jr., the real - life fruit of Mr. Cube's loins) goes to settle a dispute with his manager.

While guys are riding with Max this weekend, the girls can enjoy a second act of the Bellas.

A split - second act of violence forever changes the lives of two»90s kids.

It's an eloquent moment, and it comes just before the second act of the film, during which a cascade of ridicule and recrimination descends into revelations of adultery, betrayal, and racial invective, laying bare the core of unrest in the hearts of minds of hard - court heroes, once upon a time.

And for the second act of the film, that twenty - minute segment after first contact between Emily and Sylvia, I owe it all to Stan Brakhage.

We know that the second act of Infinity War will be set on Titan, Thanos» home planet, so perhaps the Soul stone was last there which would also explain how Thanos knows about the stones and their power.

That gloomy scenario sets up the unsettling second act of Melancholia, a morose meditation on mortality directed by Lars von Trier.

The second act of Snow White and the Huntsman is fixated on hyping up Snow White's relevance as a messiah, which becomes so overdone you'll think that the dwarfs believe she can dodge bullets.

By the end of the heist, the film feels like it's in the second act of a sequel, like there are things that ought to already be known.

The second act of the film finds Petit and his allies casing the twin towers, making sure that they know everything about the tower that's still under construction — the workers» schedules, which areas give access to staircases, which elevators are best to use... Essentially, The Walk becomes a heist flick in the middle — and like all good heist flicks, everything goes like clockwork until it doesn't.

In all fairness, however, it is the second act of a three - part story arc, two hours and thirty minutes of build - up with pay - off delayed until part three arrives (and that's likely to be a two - parter in and of itself).

That sets up the second act of the film, in which Miller and his men penetrate into French terrain still actively disputed by the Germans, while harboring mutinous thoughts about the wisdom of the mission.

Leading the team to write the second act of these particles were researchers from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, with co-investigators from NASA, NOAA, the California Air Resources Board, the California Energy Commission, a dozen universities, several national laboratories and private industry partners.

Ever since, scientists have watched the fading aftermath of supernova 1987A — and the second act of the show is now beginning: An immense shockwave from the explosion is smashing into a mysterious ring of gas that surrounds the dead star, causing it to light up once again.

The aspiring screenwriter penned a thrilling finish to the second act of her high school track and field career, winning her second CIF State Track & Field Championships medal with a second - place finish in the 300 - meter hurdles and being named SportStars Female Athlete of the Year for spring.

Club Atletico Lanus midfielder Matias Fritzler was left nursing an ugly wound to the face after being assaulted his club's own supporters — in what is the second act of shocking violence in Argentine football within recent weeks.

The second act of the national debate over same - sex marriage began this week with a focus on religious liberty.

Prophetism, in the knowledge of Yahweh's compassion, sees a second act of Yahweh's redemption of Israel from chaos — a redemption to be effected by Israel's return to the land, redemption by the reconstitution of Israel.

Out of the mind and faith of prophetism a fourth member in the meaningful scheme of Israel's history was added, a second act of divine redemption from chaos, redemption by return again to the land, redemption by the reconstitution of the people Israel.

For Kalanick, it was his second act of damage control in recent weeks.

The reason that I am so late to the second act of the Ashley Madison affair is that, without a supercomputer, it has taken over a week to finish the analysis of the massive data dumps that the perpetrator has so generously provided us with.

The second act of the film opens with Jobs preparing to introduce the NeXT computer, in 1988.

Venture capital will flow to successful startups moving into their second act of rebundling.»

This is especially true of the first and second acts of the film, as Bird continually presents suspenseful scenes that are full of flair and energy.

Not exact matches

The second bill that passed the House last night, also by an overwhelming bipartisan majority, is the Supporting America's Innovators Act of 2016 (H.R. 4854).

The second type of threat is from traditional acts of crime or terrorism, such as bombing or sabotage.

For now, MacMillan seems to be enjoying his second lease on professional life: he may be pursuing a grand vision of the future of digital media, but he doesn't act like a guy in a hurry.

Entrepreneurs tend to be an action - oriented, onwards - and - upwards lot — a longitudinal study published by the Journal of Economic Psychology in 2014 associated successful entrepreneurs with higher - than - normal levels of hardiness, resourcefulness and optimism — meaning that when their venture fails, there's a pretty good chance they'll be able to rebound quickly, with a nifty second - act tale of adversity to slot into their narrative.

A second challenging (and nonsensical) barrier to stemming this firearm - health crisis, he says, is the widely propagated myth that physicians can't, or shouldn't, talk to their patients about the safety risks of guns — a belief reinforced by a misunderstanding of a provision in the Affordable Care Act.

That brings me, at long last, to the second long document I read this week: the May 24 cost estimate by the Congressional Budget Office and Joint Committee on Taxation of H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act of 2017.

Think about what you wrote and why, and make a brief plan — in only 30 seconds — to act on one of the items on your list.

Well, that brings up the second surprise: The presence of armed guards tends to dramatically increase the likelihood of violence and injury during a robbery, as the Center for Investigative Reporting found when it analyzed detailed FBI crime incident reports from 2007 to 2011 — which the group got through a Freedom of Information Act request.

The controversy erupted after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced this year's Oscar nominations earlier this month, revealing a list that included no non-white acting nominees for the second year in a row.

Selling to a search fund gives an owner the opportunity to quickly transition out of the CEO role, liquidate his position in the business and move on to his preferred second act.

Jenny Fleiss, the co-founder and former head of business development at Rent the Runway, is onto her second act.

But for many of the founders and executives he's worked with, depression isn't a story's second act.

That changed in the U.S. in 2007 after President George W. Bush signed the Energy Policy Act, which extended Daylight Saving Time in the U.S. Rather than starting on the first Sunday in April and ending on the last Sunday in October, the U.S. began observing Daylight Saving Time on the second Sunday of March, with it lasting until the first Sunday in November.

Second, there's the «in advance» part, suggesting that not only is the thanks for something you're going to do in the future, but also that it's a foregone conclusion that your next act will be to earn the gratitude of the email's sender.