Sentences with phrase «stories about alien»

Sure, he might get a bit obnoxious after a while — he's a non-stop talker, that's for sure — but at least he probably has good stories about alien invasions, intergalactic wars and tons of hot chicks.

Much of the science fiction genre is taken up with stories about alien species.

So many stories about aliens assign motivations that assume or suggest human psychology or philosophy.

Sci - Fi Movie Page Pick: Based on the classic Robert Heinlein story about alien invaders taking over humans (which served as inspiration later on for the famous 1940s Invasion of the Body Snatchers novel by Jack Finney, which has been filmed three times!).

From director John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Shortbus) comes a sci - fi punk fantasy based on the Neil Gaiman short story about an alien named Zan (Elle Fanning) who comes to Earth to complete a mysterious rite of passage and gets romanced by a punk - obsessed teen, Enn (played by Tony winner Alex Sharp) in 1977 London in the...

Now many people don't like the hammy story of the Gears story, which is perfectly understandable as it really is an over-the-top blood fest, but I for one enjoy the mad - cap antics of Delta squad, but sometimes it's nice to get back to a simple story about aliens, guns and explosions.

If I write a story about an alien time traveller from a dying race, with encyclopedic knowledge, who sporadically visits London, travels with young companions, occasionally saves Earth and other planets, and appears to change bodies periodically.

Not exact matches

Joss Whedon tells stories about heroes, whether they're California teenagers slaying vampires, a misfit band of smugglers saving the galaxy, or a group of superheroes repelling an alien invasion.

As Winner puts it, «Esther is also a story about exile, about being an exiled Jew, an exiled person of faith, and what it means to live in a place that is foreign, to live in a place where you are foreign, where you and your kinsman are aliens.

Stories on hints of dark matter at the dawn of the cosmos, what giant family trees can tell us about human behavior, and how people think they would react to alien microbes

One of Fermi's SETI - pioneering peers, the physicist Freeman Dyson, once summarized the situation thus: «Our imaginings about the ways that aliens might make themselves detectable are always like stories of black cats in a dark room.

All of which means that story 2, about the astrophysicist Mazlan Othman being named Earth's official alien greeter is TOTALL.......

In this wide - ranging, humorous talk, Seth Shostak takes a look at Star Wars and other science fiction films from the point of view of a skeptical scientist, tells stories about the movies he has been asked to advise, and muses about aliens from space and how we might make contact with them.

Let's face it, if you've seen one superhero story, you've pretty much seen them all: alien / regular kid affected by supernatural powers / rich person with access to fantastic gadgets rises to meet regular threats from ne'erdowells, learning lessons about the costs of being a hero.

Not to quibble about issues of plausibility in a story about a boy with superhuman powers who arrives on Earth on a spaceship from an alien planet, but the star of Smallville is just too beautiful to be believed.

Perhaps it's a story about parental love, or the second coming of Christ, or aliens, the list goes on.

Shooting got underway on the story (about a search - and - rescue medical spaceship that rescues a man who's smuggled an alien artifact on board), with a cast including Angela Bassett, James Spader, Robert Forster and none - more - nineties faces like Robin Tunney and Peter Facinelli, but things went swiftly south, with the studio cutting Hill's budget midway through production.

Yet at their core, they're simple stories about good people learning to care for one another while banding together through their battles with zombies or cults or aliens.

Stewart plays out the film as if it were a traditional «haunted house» film, but because we already know it is about alien life, we merely watch the characters go through predictable motions until the story catches up with what we already surmise, and the only things keeping viewers reeled in are basic questions such as, «why are they doing this?»

One of the best things about Treasure Planet is that it puts several twists on the original story, such as changing the parrot to being an alien called Morph; the crazy Ben Gunn becomes a robot who lost his memory banks; and the alien characteristics imbedded into the familiar characters also loosened its ties to Treasure Island.

It's interesting to see a film about a space alien that doesn't resemble anything we've ever seen before, as most others have some sort of humanoid appearance, (or reptilian, etc.) Indeed, it's a much more plausible depiction of an alien threat than most other sci - fi efforts have featured, almost the opposite in terms of story as The War of the Worlds which featured aliens defeated from exposures to germs and viruses of our own.

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The story is not about an alien threat, because there seemingly isn't one; it's about trying to understand the aliens and the purpose of their arrival.

I would expect Arrival to be part of the awards season banter due to the complex nature given to this story, as it is so much more than a simple sci - fi popcorn flick about aliens crashing down to earth.

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?

TNT's Falling Skies, which last year ranked as basic cable's # 1 summer drama among young adults, tells the extraordinary story about life and survival in the wake of a catastrophic alien invasion.

Both artists often tell stories about misunderstood children finding connections with misunderstood, fantastical, alien creatures.

It shows more of Tom Hardy's performance as investigative reporter Eddie Brock, who it tracking down a story about secret experiments with some sort of black gooey alien matter, found by scientist Riz Ahmed.

All I will say about the story is that the aliens attack Absolution by kidnapping a few residents and stealing gold.

At 37 minutes, this story of an arms developer (Gary Sinise) accused of being an alien impostor, is fairly taut and suspenseful, if a bit Twilight Zone / Outer Limits in its resolution — which comes off that much more hackneyed in its ridiculously padded - out feature length form, which may be longer but is about a third as entertaining.

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It raises compelling moral issues about aggression, genocide and mercy in the context of what appears, at first, to be just another humans - vs - aliens story.

The story has been praised for being original, but it's simply Alien Nation combined with any movie about Apartheid.

Despite being about an alien who crash lands on Earth and finds himself stranded in New York City, The Brother from Another Planet takes its time getting to being a fish out of water story.

Spielberg then hired screenwriter John Sayles to flesh out his story (now called Night Skies due to a trademark conflict) about a group of aliens that would terrorize a family.

Based on Harry Bates» story «Farewell to the Master» and directed by Robert Wise (West Side Story, The Sound of Music, Star Trek Trek - the Motion Picture), The Day The Earth Stood Still is about an alien representative and his giant robot sidekick named Gort, who lands in Washington with an important message for manstory «Farewell to the Master» and directed by Robert Wise (West Side Story, The Sound of Music, Star Trek Trek - the Motion Picture), The Day The Earth Stood Still is about an alien representative and his giant robot sidekick named Gort, who lands in Washington with an important message for manStory, The Sound of Music, Star Trek Trek - the Motion Picture), The Day The Earth Stood Still is about an alien representative and his giant robot sidekick named Gort, who lands in Washington with an important message for mankind.

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A - The Host Rated PG - 13 for some sensuality and violence Available on DVD and Blu - ray Filmmakers might have struck gold with Stephanie Meyer's Twilight series but their efforts were an ultimate fail with this story about a race of aliens who have taken over the world and the small group of human resistors.

powerpoint I made about diversity and prejudice about looks, ability, gender, origin, etc featuring her majesty the Queen, the olympic and paralympic teams, Jeremy Kyle, the aliens from Toy Story, Susan Boyle, Hitler, Eminem, George Clooney and many more!

Engage students with writing activities that involve them in writing round - robin stories, «indescribably» excellent descriptions, persuasive alien essays, tabloid news stories, and books about younger students they interview.

Short visual PPP designed to accompany a story writing session about landing on an alien planet.

Readers can highlight their manga reading with the digital launch of ASSASSINATION CLASSROOM, a humorous and action - packed story about a class of misfits who are trying to kill their new teacher — an alien octopus with bizarre powers and super strength!

A story involving alien visitors from outer space, an epileptic kid who doesn't really know where he came from, knackeries and dead horses falling a hundred sideways miles, abandoned prisons, a shadow play, moons and stars, and jumping from a bridge into a flood should probably begin with a big explosion in the sky about fourteen billion years ago.

Robotech / Voltron # 1: It's a crossover between two of the great anime franchises of the 1980s: Robotech, a story about three generations of scavenger soldiers who found and repurposed alien technology to fight more aliens, and Voltron, the story of the five Lions who unite to become the single robot Voltron.

Stories on Amazon Rapids are told through the lens of characters chatting with each other, from an alien texting about invading Earth to two chickens debating if they should cross the street.

«This story [Steal the Stars] is 14 episodes, and it is about security chief Dakota Prentiss and Matt Salem, who are both ex-military, working at a secret military base that happens to have a flying saucer, an alien, and a mysterious thing called the harp.

Co-founder of Tor Labs Interview starts at 16:53 and ends at 40:00 «This story [Steal the Stars] is 14 episodes, and it is about security chief Dakota Prentiss and Matt Salem, who are both ex-military, working at a secret military base that happens to have a flying saucer, an alien, and a mysterious thing called -LSB-...]

Finally, if you are interested in Inio Asano's perspective of the world, you will enjoy Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction, a manga about your average, run of the mill, alien invasion apocalypse story!

I mean I could also say that about Ridley Scott pushing his Alien idea to the ground in order to tell a story about Creationism and other things that are not really told in an insightful way.

Repulse's manager Vita Gaurilkaite has said of the project: «We wanted to make a VR game with all of the things that we love about Sci - Fi: a new world to explore, scary aliens, futuristic weapons, flying vehicles, a compelling story, and of course sexy sci - fi babes.