Sentences with phrase «story beats in»

It made me repeat the same story beats in a slightly exhausting second playthrough, which shed some new light on the characters but not enough to justify the hours invested.

In fact, the first half of «Mississippi Grind» almost plays out as an unofficial remake of the 1974 film, sharing more than a few character traits and story beats in common.

The ending of The Empire Strikes Back is frequently cited in this regard, but I could just as easily include several story beats in everything from Mad Max: Fury Road to The Last Jedi to Marvel's own Black Panther as creating fantastical situations that nevertheless were grounded in real human feeling.

Groot gets a massive story beat in Marvel's Infinity Countdown # 1, which may change how fans see the beloved Guardian of the Galaxy.

Dom's heart - wrenching confusion, grief and final act of mercy are heavy going, but the raw emotion hammers home Dom's love for his wife and is a surprisingly moving story beat in a series that is mostly about making things explode and yelling about giant worms.

Survive piggybacked off a story beat in Phantom Pain to be relevant to the lore while also having a bunch of red - crystal - faced zombies in it.

Not exact matches

«The bulls were hoping for a clean modest beat on this key growth segment which represents the underpinnings of the IBM turnaround story in 2018 and beyond,» Ives wrote.

Like Boston Beer's flagship Samuel Adams Boston Lager in early taste tests, Koch's stories are hard to beat.

Along with the action, it sprinkles in a love story between Wade and Samantha (Olivia Cooke), and a race to beat Sorrento that juggles between reality and the Oasis.

Venture Beat's Evan Blass recently broke the story of how HMD Global Oy, the Finnish manufacturer with exclusive rights to market Nokia phones, is planning to announce four handsets at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, with one very specific highlight.

But if all you saw were the breathless tweets and the headlines of the me - too stories, you'd swear that Victoria's Secret models themselves were out in the fields, beating children to work faster, faster, to feed the world's hunger for thongs.

Tolkien says it best: «It is the mark of a good fairy - story, of the higher or more complete kind, that however wild its events, however fantastic or terrible the adventures, it can give to child or man that hears it, when the «turn» comes, a catch of the breath, a beat and lifting of the heart, near to (or indeed accompanied by) tears, as keen as that given by any form of literary art... In such stories, when the sudden «turn» comes we get a piercing glimpse of joy, and heart's desire, that for a moment passes outside the frame, rends indeed the very web of story, and lets a gleam come through.»

Open Doors's new report follows a string of horror stories collected from Christians resettled in Germany, from a Christian convert beaten unconscious to a family who returned to Iraq to escape abuse from fellow refugees.

We see those consequences beating upon the Christ in the story of his life and death.

He says ultimately, stories like The Conjuring are scary, but in the end, are about «beating the Devil.»

It prepared me for moments of chaotic conflict, prepared me for the beating heart of the ministry where there are no dispassionate analyses, only the passion of real life in God's messy salvation story.

Instead of a richly ironic story in which even Jesus» enemies are caught up in the symphony of grace, we get a Manichean morality play, in which evil is not so much transformed by God's love as merely beaten by it.

You said: «In keeping with this blog post, I came across another sad story about gay activist David Kato beaten to death in UgandIn keeping with this blog post, I came across another sad story about gay activist David Kato beaten to death in Ugandin Uganda.

Actually, the pervert in this story is a preacher suggesting you beat a child because he was born different than what you want.

Regarding the latter, the stories are depressingly redundant: parents and other relatives who were alcoholics and / or drug addicts, who left the boys to fend for themselves or locked them for hours at a time in a bathroom or the basement, and who took out their own frustrations by beating the boys with belts and boards.

ive been wrestling since i was 9 years old and when i went into high school i had to wrestle a girl... growing up learning to wrestle i had ended up having violent style, i never was dirty or broke rules but i was taught to do anything in your power to win whehter it was to club down the head or grab the throat to gain position etc. unfortunately i was in the postion to wrestle a girl once and at the time i did nt care who you were boy / girl, white / black / purple it did nt matter im was going to go out there bounce your head of the mat and bury you, so i went out there and wreslted the same way i always wrestled, 110 % and always to put your oppenents back through the mat i dditn change my style at all bc she was a girl i wrestled the same against everyone but after i pinned her in the first minute i did nt even realize that i broke her ribs when i power doubled through her, now after that for the rest of the tournament i was heckled and berated for forcefully beating a girl ppl were telling my parents «hey, looks like you raised a wife beater» etc. etc.... ever since then i refused to wrestle girls and thank go i eventually grew out of the lower weights, moral of the story is that is great and all that girls are wrestling but they shouldnt wrestle boys even if they know what they are getting into because 1.

oooh this beats any airline's first class hot plate... cant wait to hear your stories of your trip... and soo jealous youre going to san fran... go to Boulettes Larder, best restaurants in the Ferry Building, tell them Aubrey sent you and they will treat you like a queen!

It's a quirky story for this quirky, BYOB restaurant in West Town that feels off the beaten path.

You know someone, somewhere is telling a «I beat Dan Gable in middle school» story, or perhaps even a «I scored a point on Cael Sanderson» story.

Two goals from Olivier Giroud, one from Paul Pogba, one from Dimitri Payet and one from Antoine Griezmann were more than enough to beat Iceland — who were the Cinderella story of the tournament after an upset win over England in the Round of 16.

He might get beat, but I just can't imagine someone with his story having any quit in them.

A few years down the line and this will just be another mythical story in the McGregor legend... and if he beats the odds and mounts a successful comeback?

The Capitals beat the Oilers on Saturday night, but that's the footnote in this story.

Until the last minute of the first half we actually had the better chances, but the Ox failed to beat Ter Stegen from a few yards and that is just a replay of our story in 2016 so far.

Long story short, he is saying that Giroud is an untalented Donkey who belongs in the French second Division, and that Peter Crouch could beat him in a fair fight.

Story for the gods... they don't need Van Persie to beat us, just get some kids off the streets in a Man U, Chelski or hell, even Monaco kit, top it up by putting the moaning one [or just about any brash folk like Berbatov] in the picture and we are in deep s ** t, our players will quake in their boots and lose the plot; we only beat Man City «cos their manager is almost as studious and gentlemanly as our prof. kindly remind me of one feisty game we've won in recent times, ok maybe Stoke [it took a broken leg to Ramsey and constant harassment before our players thought it was necessary to stand up to Stoke].

Sanchez's training camp tells the story of his value at this stage in his career: The eighth - year pro wasn't good enough to beat out rookie Trevor Siemian for the Broncos» starting job, but he was signed as a safety net for Prescott almost immediately by Dallas once Denver cut him loose.

Really tired of hearing th Falcao / Cavani / Reus story or theory, they are not coming, so be grateful if we get Remy, the team at present can compete with any team in the league, can also beat at least 15 of those teams.

Final Four George Mason NCAA Basketball Betting Information The clock hasn't struck midnight yet on the greatest Cinderella story in the history of college hoops as George Mason has danced all the way to the Final Four beating three of the past six national champions in the process.

That story is of course already familiar to many, including those from well beyond Tyneside: the «Entertainers» tag, new signings Les Ferdinand and David Ginola combining with existing talent to play scintillating football, the 12 - point lead in early January, the 4 — 3 defeat at Anfield still regularly hailed (rightly or wrongly) as the best game the Premier League has ever seen, Kevin Keegan's «I will love it if we beat them» rant, a Cantona - and - Schmeichel - powered Man United scenting blood and recording a relentless series of 1 — 0 wins (including one at St James» Park in which we battered them senseless) to claim the title with all the remorselessness of a lion tracking down a wounded gazelle.

The story goes that he even beat his mentor in a first - to - five volley - scoring competition after training one day at the age of 16.

It has been a similar story with West Brom, who in the second half of last season drew with Arsenal and beat Liverpool at The Hawthorns while this term they were mighty unfortunate to suffer 2 - 1 reverses at home to Man Utd and away to Chelsea.

Barça beat them 3 - 0 in their first meeting this season, but that was a really tough match and the scoreline doesn't tell the whole story.

You can't beat the Chicken Soup series for funny, inspirational short stories, and you'll find great ones in this newly released addition to the series.

The story basket is easy and a beat large in size, it's easier to store any item they want under the cabin, for instance, a bag or an umbrella will fish out easily.

This morning I got a call from a reporter at SFGate asking for my comments on a story she was writing about a mother in Georgia who recorded herself beating her daughter and posted the video on FB, apparently with the intention of publicly shaming her daughter.

Nothing beats sharing the Easter story with your little ones through the «The Easter Story Craft in an story with your little ones through the «The Easter Story Craft in an Story Craft in an Egg `

The story is about two people's struggle and ultimate failure to beat the system and their realisation that the people who they think are the guardians of the system are simply people who have struggled and failed to beat it in the past.

For example, the editor of Tiempo said the paper covered the story of a man beaten to death by the police, in order to show that the paper was «trustworthy media» bringing the state to account.

Coincidentally, an op - ed appeared in The Hill today (John Edwards Needs a Netroots Reboot) which similarly deflates the hype that Edwards is still the e-candidate to beat, using hard numbers to back up the story.

Close relationships with reporters are valuable, but less so than before the shakeup — layoffs, downsizing, reorganizing means many of the writers we counted on to get our stories out are no longer working our beat — or working in journalism at all.

The story of Labour in the 1980s is the story of how the hard left was beaten back in the party apparatus at both the local and national level.

So far, Schneiderman has not been seen or heard from in person since the story came out Monday evening in which two of his former girlfriends, Michelle Manning Barish and Tanya Selveratnam, told The New Yorker magazine that Schneiderman had beaten, choked, spat on and slapped them.

In the wake of video surfacing of NFL player Ray Rice beating his fiance and current wife Janay Rice unconscious, the hashtags #WhyIStayed and #WhyILeft are garnering powerful stories of women dealing with domestic abuse, reports Alex Abad - Santos for Vox.

The Hugo Young Papers took the «political book of the year» award, beating Cherie Blair's autobiography - which caused considerable controversy on its release - and Prezza: My Story, the biography of former deputy prime minister John Prescott, in which he discussed his battle with bulimia.