Sentences with phrase «stories about a monster»

Price plays a vampire and tells us four horror stories about monsters.

The film is already set to star Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina) in a story about monster hunters.

If you are using this as a collaborative Math and English assignment, I have provided a worksheet for students to then write a story about their monster (shown below).

Not exact matches

Watch House of Cards (speaking of creeps...) or any old episode of Behind the Music, and the story about power you'll see is simple: a nice, ambitious person, once they can do whatever they want, is quickly transformed into a monster of appetite, running over anyone necessary to satisfy their newly created desires.

I've thought about Frank the Gas Monster a lot over the past few years but particularly right now when the Duggar story is bringing a much - needed light onto the truth and consequences of patriarchal culture, particularly on women.

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We recently talked with Mahnke about the transition to TV, the social implications of the stories featured on the show and why it often underscores something scarier than monsters or ghosts.

Everyone has personal favorites, and I would like to close with a few of the books I have enjoyed with my children: Noel Streatfield's books about families with dancing children, including Ballet Shoes and Dancing Shoes; Cotton in My Sack and Indian Captive, books of historical fiction by Lois Lenski; the hilarious picture book Seven Silly Eaters by Mary Ann Hoberman; the gentle moral tale of Rose, «who didn't work any harder than she had to»; Seven Loaves of Bread, by Ferida Wolf; and the accurate depictions of family life in both Joanna Harrison's When Mom Turned into a Monster and Jean van Leeuwen's delightful Oliver and Amanda Pig stories.

Back in 2012, a short film called Montauk from filmmaker Charlie Kessler garnered some attention at The Hamptons Film Festival for its intriguing sci - fi story about a government research lab conducting strange experiments outside of a small American town (which leads to a bunch of weird stuff happening, including a child going missing and a monster from another dimension being released).

That may well be the case but, as anyone with even a passing familiarity with the story will attest, Shelley's monster was designed to provoke empathy among readers and get people asking questions about who was the real monster.

The giant canary and all his Sesame Street pals appear at three all - you - can - everything resorts (two in Jamaica, the other on Providenciales), where kids can bake with Cookie Monster, have story time with Elmo and learn about science with Super Grover.

Or to find out more about these great parent resources for kids who are afraid of the dark or scared of monsters, click here for the «Stories» Page

Caputo worked to build public sympathy for MercExchange by reducing an arcane legal case to «kitchen table language,» painting eBay as a corporate monster and finding reporters and opinion writers to publish stories about the matter in the Washington Post and Wall Street Journal.

When Mary Shelley published her story of Victor Frankenstein and his misshapen monster in 1818, she provided little detail about how exactly the doctor built his creation except that «the dissecting room and the slaughterhouse furnished many of [his] materials» and that he infused «a spark of being in the lifeless thing.»

In addition to the sly humor to be found in the background of every Aardman production (labels for Costly Crackers and Stumbler's Whiskey, a wall papered with news stories about the «Veggy Monster» from «The Curse of the Were - Rabbit»), «Flushed Away» features a hilarious running gag in the form of a Greek chorus of singing slugs, who harmonize at opportune moments on everything from «Don't Worry, Be Happy» to «Mr. Lonely.»

A story about an abusive boyfriend's attempts at wrestling a girl from her friends, family and one prospective healthy love interest, and her burgeoning realisation that her man is a monster.

The story is about how the Earth has been invaded and besieged by giant monsters resembling the gods of mankind, called Gigants.

Monster Hunter Stories (Nintendo 3DS, releasing on October 8th in Japan): details about the Trial Grounds mode, the Tournament mode, and more.

That is, how this movie about an oil rig, is better in such a multitude of ways, in telling a story about recent events, than is a movie like «Money Monster», which set out to achieve that, and really didn't.

Monster Hunter Stories takes the popular hunting series and mixes it up into an adorable roleplaying game all about hatching cool critters.

Head after the break for details about the next episode of Capcom TV, featuring Monster Hunter X and Monster Hunter Stories!

Meryl Streep got lead billing over Anne Hathaway for Devil Wears Prada Denzel Washington had lead billing over Ethan Hawke for Training Day Ian McKellan got lead billing over Brendan Fraser in Gods and Monsters despite the fact that Fraser's character had the most screen time and the story was about him.

If you're curious about Monster Hunter Stories, and would like to try out the game, a demo is now available for download from the Nintendo eShop.

From the Academy Award - winning creators of «Toy Story,» «Monsters, Inc.» and «Finding Nemo,» comes this hilarious action - packed animated adventure about superheroes.

Alien is revered as one of the greatest horror films of all time, as well as one of the greatest films set in space, so what happens when the director of the film that originated the franchise returns to it to provide us back - story about one of the biggest monster movie icons more than three decades after the fact?

This is not a story about a shrinking violet being manipulated by a charismatic monster who drives her to the dark side.

Developers: Double Fine Productions Publishers: Double Fine Productions Plot: Broken Age tells two stories, one about Vella, a girl chosen to be sacrificed to a deadly monster and another about Shay, a young boy, going mad thanks to isolation and over-the-top health and safety regimes.

The film's few scares and gory moments fail to compensate for the fact that the story really isn't about anything other than a big monster living in the basement.

Special Makeup Designer Bob Keen anchors the proceedings, offering up what he believes the film is about («It's an epic love story») and speaking like a true monster - maker («They're sexy — they're what you want to be»).

Last week, Capcom made several major announcements regarding Monster Hunter Stories, including the release date, the reveal of several amiibo, details about the anime series, and much more.

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I can mostly understand wanting to tell a story about a sexually repressed woman who still lives with her mother, but director Haneke doesn't seem to care about why Walter would become such a monster, nor why Erika would purposefully destroy her top student by dumping broken glass into her coat pocket.

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Here's a video from V - Jump about the Monster Hunter Club Premium Event held for Monster Hunter Stories:

Naturally, Monster Hunter Stories (released on September 8th in Europe and North America) is no exception, and if you've already checked our posts about the Japanese release, then you already know what to expect.

Similarly, Horizon Zero Dawn may ostensibly be about taking down robot monsters, but it manages to create a slow - burn story of humanity at our best, and at our worst.

You think it's going to be a traditional monster story, but the movie doesn't let anyone off the hook, and it has a lot to say about social structures both with children and adults.

For more details about the Software updates for Monster Hunter Stories, make sure to check out this post!

In this post, you will find everything there is to know about the DLC and Bonus Content for Monster Hunter Stories on Nintendo 3DS!

There's no reward and in the flow of the story it's sort of crazy to even think about helping the monsters who in previous games first created the zombie outbreak and then profited off of it.

Other notable films that will screen at TIFF include Tom Ford «s «Nocturnal Animals,» with Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams; «Whiplash» director Damien Chazelle «s musical «La La Land,» with Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone; Peter Berg «s «Deepwater Horizon,» a true - life drama about the oil spill, starring Mark Wahlberg and Kurt Russell; Werner Herzog «s «Salt and Fire,» a drama in which Michael Shannon and Gael Garcia Bernal face ecological disaster in South America; Ewan McGregor «s Philip Roth adaptation «American Pastoral,» the actor's directorial debut; Denis Villeneuve «s sci - fi drama «Arrival,» formerly titled «Story of Your Life,» with Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner; Juan Antonio Bayona «s «A Monster Calls»; «Denial,» Mick Jackson's drama starring Rachel Weisz as a historian sued by a Holocaust denier; Irish director Jim Sheridan «s «The Secret Scripture,» with Vanessa Redgrave and Rooney Mara playing two different ages of a woman who keeps a diary of her time in a mental hospital; and «Mascots,» Christopher Guest «s comedy about the world of sports mascots.

And the first one on board is Felicity Jones, with the actress joining the Black List approved story that follows an adolescent boy with a terminally ill single mother begins having visions of a tree monster, who tells him the truths about life in the form of three stories, helping him to eventually cope with his emotions over his dying mom.

Sure, it's about a guy who swaps a little DNA with a housefly and finds himself transforming into an inhuman monster — but it's also a powerful metaphor for humanity's fear of disease and a tragic love story at the same time.

There's a very loose story in there about crystals - you want them, but you're going to have to go through a load of big old monsters first - but you could quite easily skip over the dialogue boxes without really missing a thing.

There is little to no exposition about the monsters or how things got as bad as they did, because the story is more about this family and their perseverance in this new world.

Anyway, Frontier has more than one online hub / town, filled with npc residents, and you can find info there about the story of the world of Monster Hunter.

Today's Monster Hunter news: World of Monster Hunter panel at the San Diego Comic - Con, and more details about the Monster Hunter Stories: Ride - On anime!

The description makes it sound like this is a fantasy film more about the human experience than CGI — the boy has to tell stories to keep the monster happy — and distributor Focus Features surely seems confident in the project, recently moving it to an awards - friendly release date in December.

There's a grown - up story about a stash of stolen money, but Laughton's masterstroke is to ignore that and present the human monster from the children's point of view, as a remorseless bogeyman.

We also learn that «entertainment» was often sacrificed for «story,» God forbid a movie about monsters going to college be entertaining.