Sentences with phrase «stand against an alien»

After the world's great cities fall, a Marine staff sergeant and his platoon make a last stand against alien invaders.

With XCOM 2, you are humanity's last stand, again, after the first last stand against alien invasion forces failed.

Not exact matches

His ferocious jingoism during World War I» «He who is not with us, absolutely and without reserve of any kind, is against us, and should be treated as an alien enemy»» stands as an embarrassment for all of us who revere his memory and admire his undoubted, if flawed, greatness.

And, yes I think there is an actual «end - time scenario» — not exactly sure how these creatures will play it out... but you can bet it will be through a deceitful representation of themselves as either some sort of «aliens here to help» or forcing the world to take a united stand against them — contributing to a volunteer world government.

And when we see what God is doing, we can join with culture in standing against war, hunger, and other forms of inhumanity, but infusing such stands with the principles of the Gospel and the example of Jesus Christ (Resident Aliens, 46 - 47).

It artfully uses the alien characters as engaging stand - ins for countless teenagers who, rebelling against pressures to conform, feel like beings from another planet.

Where Hitchcock's inexplicable birds stood in for an idea of offended femininity, taking retribution against one of their straying sisters, the idea (or fact) of Shyamalan's aliens is just a source of convenient strife that forces a straying boy - child (two sons really: Morgan and Graham) to regain faith in and dependency on their F / fathers.

Nothing against Elba, who's buried deep in alien makeup, but there's nothing that stands out from previous Trek villains.