Sentences with phrase «somewhat odd story»

U.S. TV pitchman Trudeau sentenced to 10 years in prison — This is a somewhat odd story, but its also a compelling example of why the Federal Trade Commission is paying attention to books.

He also had the good fortune to work with some of the best film composers in the business, ranging from John Barry to Jerry Goldsmith to Ennio Morricone... to Maurice Jarre, for his 1971 western Red Sun, which features the somewhat odd story of a Japenese ambassador who has his priceless samurai sword stolen and so much enlist the help of a gunman - Charles Bronson - to recover it.

Not exact matches

Our comparison of humans and Chimpanzees produced a number of somewhat odd press stories.

It's an odd, somewhat repetitive approach, although making side tasks key to story progression does make them feel a lot more worthwhile.

Unlike many mysteries where assembling the clues is the most fun, the real heart of this story is the odd, somewhat uncomfortable developing relationship between Blomkvist and Lisbeth.

The Brothers Bloom is an odd, somewhat distancing, but still curiously satisfying confection that may not leave the indelible impression in the mind that Brick does, but, thanks to the brilliant performances, literary presentation, and kitschy European art design, offers a nice bit of escapism into its uniquely quirky world, not dissimilar to the way Wes Anderson might do if he were to create a film with more of a conventional plot (Anderson's Bottle Rocket perhaps comes closest to the spirit of Johnson's film from a story standpoint).

Original story: Along with accepting beta applications since last September, media and information about Star Wars: The Old Republic «s character classes and locations have been revealed on a regular basis for almost a year now, making what EA CEO John Riccitiello said during the company's fiscal year 2010 update call today somewhat odd; the BioWare MMO won't be released for at least another year.

Placing story over character development feels like a somewhat odd tradeoff, especially when you consider the timeless characters introduced in other SMT games and spin - offs.

First things first, let us get this new launch trailer full of story teases, new gameplay glimpses and somewhat odd music choices (not that I, a fan of the band Muse, object) out of the way:

It is somewhat odd that Meizu did not decide to use that fingerprint scanner as a power key as well, at least that seems to be the case considering there are two buttons on the right, but well have to wait for the company to announce this handset in order to know the full story behind this.