Sentences with phrase «straight out of a story»

Go for a fairytale look with our gold tone olive leaf ring, and look like a goddess straight out of a story in Greek mythology.

The flow and layout of the game is straight out of a story book, as the inhabitants and locations in the Principality of Gallia pop off the screen at 1080p / 60 fps.

It looks like your neighbourhood is straight out of a story book and I love it!

My dear friend Darlene has a house that feels like it must be straight out of a story book.

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Whether through character descriptions straight out of a novel or his look at the way we all construct our own stories, Mulaney's writing stays sharp as ever.

Sales presentations are stories about the dangerous and exciting world of business, but where the obstacles, villains and treasures are straight out of a SWOT analysis instead of a fairy tale.

Old farts like me have many stories of gay men marrying straight women, having children, and the marriage never worked out long term.

He had pulled the story straight out of the Bible which they had previously critiqued as being inferior literature.

The United Church of Christ evangelism training manual, which he helped design, distinguishes between what we have to do to «get the story straight» and to «get the story out.»

In a story straight out of the movies, the Blackhawks called on 36 - year - old accountant Scott Foster,...

Liverpool 0 West Ham 0: The howls of frustration around Anfield as Luis Suárez sent a corner straight out of play and Glen Johnson ran into another blind alley encapsulated another story of torment for Liverpool.

This year's U.S. Open Cup Cinderella Story comes straight out of Charm City.

Lots of kids are creative and inventive and like to make up stories that seem like they came straight out of a fairytale.

So what if his birth story wasn't straight out of a Thursday night sitcom.

The deputy prime minister said: «They came straight out of that meeting and claimed that he had not provided them with his side of the story when the subsequent revelation that the meeting had been recorded shows that he made every attempt to try and explain what happened.

With a chic color story straight out of a Marrakesh spice market, our soft and comfy organic cotton bedding features artfully rendered geometric patterns, and warm and cool tones that work with many bedding ensembles.

«But most of my straight friends had horrible stories, because there are creepy men out there.»

It's a story straight out of a John le Carré spy thriller complete with secret tape recordings, imprisonment, abductions, and banal conversations laced with ominous subtext.

It's a classic A-list B picture, featuring some of the sharpest talents around telling a story straight out of the reject bin.

The story is compelling, and the characters are like straight out of a movie (I couldn't skip one single cut scene).

I'm not hating on Nintendo but they are known for remaking games I will agree that super smash bros for Wii u is a fun game but its definately a remake just like GTA 5 and Last of Us both GTA 5 and Last of Us are games that have an actual story and have open worlds and are not just straight up fighting games they have more going on with them than super smash bros and I don't see how super smash bros beat out dark souls 2 I'm sorry but dark souls should be higher due to the mechanics of the game and how well it is designed but I will agree that super smash bros for Wii u was one of the better games of the year but it is not in the top 3 or in metacritics opinion the best I would put it more of top 5 of top 6 game never the less super smash bros for Wii u is not a new game and is the 4th remake of the series

THE GUEST BOOK (single camera) Ordered straight to series; 10 episodes STUDIO: CBS Television Studios / Studio T TEAM: Greg Garcia (w, ep) LOGLINE: Centering on a small - town vacation home and its visitors, it is based on fictitious stories Greg Garcia had been writing in the guest books of various rental cabins in an effort to freak out the next renters.

In terms of crafting this story with its own desired maturity, Reitman's latest way of bidding for the audience's attention initially comes from his jarring tone, which vamps on the audience straight - out - the-gate with a brooding atmosphere unusual to his movies.

Designers Yoshihito Akatsuka — «The Left Ear,» «Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale» Kokayi Ampah — «Knight and Day» «Flags of Our Fathers» Jille Azis — «Magic in the Moonlight,» «Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy» Hannah E. Beachler — «Miles Ahead,» «Creed» Bert Berry — «Inside Out,» «Cars 2» Celia Bobak — «The Martian,» «Shanghai» Stephanie Carroll — «Elsa & Fred,» «Monsoon Wedding» Sue Chan — «Gone Girl,» «300: Rise of an Empire» Rodolfo Damaggio — «Tomorrowland,» «Terminator Genisys» Rena DeAngelo — «Bridge of Spies,» «The Judge» Warren Drummond — «Straight Outta Compton,» «Nightcrawler» Colin Gibson — «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «Happy Feet Two» Bernhard Henrich — «Bridge of Spies,» «Unfinished Business» Kalina Ivanov — «Max,» «Little Miss Sunshine» Michael Anthony Jackson — «Gods of Egypt,» «Fantastic Four» Philip Keller — «Jurassic World,» «The Last Witch Hunter» Carolyn A. Loucks — «Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,» «RoboCop» Chris Lowe — «Spectre,» «Into the Woods» Ina Mayhew — «Barbershop: The Next Cut,» «Tyler Perry's Good Deeds» Alice Normington — «Suffragette,» «Nowhere Boy» Hamish Purdy — «The Revenant,» «Step Up All In» Peter Ramsey * — «Penguins of Madagascar,» «Shrek the Third» Pilar Revuelta — «Exodus: Gods and Kings,» «Pan's Labyrinth» Mark Ricker — «Trumbo,» «Get on Up Dena Roth — «The Wedding Ringer,» «Think Like a Man Too» David Schlesinger — «True Story,» «Annie» Richard Sherman — «The Gift,» «Beautiful Creatures» Michael Standish — «The Danish Girl,» «Victor Frankenstein» Yohei Taneda — «Monster Hunt,» «The Hateful Eight» Lisa Thompson — «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «San Andreas» Patrice Vermette — «Sicario,» «The Young Victoria» Frank Walsh — «The Huntsman: Winter's War,» «High - Rise»

Original screenplay Bridge of Spies — Written by Matt Charman and Ethan Coen & Joel Coen Ex Machina — Written by Alex Garland Inside Out Screenplay by Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve, Josh Cooley; Original story by Pete Docter, Ronnie del Carmen Spotlight — Written by Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy Straight Outta Compton — Screenplay by Jonathan Herman and Andrea Berloff; Story by S. Leigh Savidge & Alan Wenkus and Andrea Bestory by Pete Docter, Ronnie del Carmen Spotlight — Written by Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy Straight Outta Compton — Screenplay by Jonathan Herman and Andrea Berloff; Story by S. Leigh Savidge & Alan Wenkus and Andrea BeStory by S. Leigh Savidge & Alan Wenkus and Andrea Berloff

Ashley Judd called for intersectionality in storytelling, followed by a powerful montage of diverse filmmakers explaining the necessity for minority voices; writer and star of The Big Sick, Kumail Nanjiani, remarked that if he was able to watch and be affected by films narrating straight white men all his life, then white men have no reason to feel out of place with BAME and female - led stories.

Michael Green's script is smart enough to play the whole thing straight, only calling out the outdated details from the period novel and leaving the rest of the crime story intact.

In the majority of cases, it seems, a remake is either seen as worse than the beloved original (for example, the NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET remake) or is a straight retelling of the same story, doing nothing to make it stand out (such as this year's CARRIE).

Matt Craven — «X-Men: First Class,» «A Few Good Men» Terry Crews — «The Expendables» series, «Draft Day» Warwick Davis — «Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,» «Harry Potter» series Colman Domingo — «The Birth of a Nation,» «Selma» Adam Driver — «Silence,» «Star Wars: The Force Awakens» Joel Edgerton — «It Comes at Night,» «Loving» Chris Evans — «Captain America» series, «Snowpiercer» Luke Evans — «Beauty and the Beast,» «The Girl on the Train» Fan Bingbing — «I Am Not Madame Bovary,» «Cell Phone» Elle Fanning — «The Beguiled,» «20th Century Women» Golshifteh Farahani — «Paterson,» «AboutElly» Anna Faris — «Scary Movie» series, «Brokeback Mountain» Tom Felton — «A United Kingdom,» «Harry Potter» series Rebecca Ferguson — «The Girl on the Train,» «Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation» Lou Ferrigno — «The Incredible Hulk,» «Hercules» Gal Gadot — «Wonder Woman,» «Fast & Furious» series Charlotte Gainsbourg — «Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer,» «Melancholia» Jeff Garlin — «Safety Not Guaranteed,» «WALL - E» Spencer Garrett — «Public Enemies,» «Thank You for Smoking» Domhnall Gleeson — «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» «Ex Machina» Sharon Gless — «The Star Chamber,» «Airport 1975» Donald Glover — «The Martian,» «Magic Mike XXL» Judy Greer — «Jurassic World,» «13 Going on 30» Rupert Grint — «Moonwalkers,» «Harry Potter» series Noel Gugliemi — «Lowriders,» «The Fast and the Furious» Jon Hamm — «Baby Driver,» «The Town» Armie Hammer — «The Birth of a Nation,» «The Social Network» Naomie Harris — «Moonlight,» «Skyfall» Leila Hatami — «A Separation,» «Leila» Anne Heche — «Rampart,» «DonnieBrasco» Lucas Hedges — «Manchester by the Sea,» «Moonrise Kingdom» Chris Hemsworth — «Thor» series, «Rush» Ciarán Hinds — «Silence,» «Munich» Aldis Hodge — «Hidden Figures,» «Straight Outta Compton» Bryce Dallas Howard — «Jurassic World,» «The Help» Bonnie Hunt — «The Green Mile,» «Jerry Maguire» Jiang Wen — «Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,» «Let the Bullets Fly» Dwayne Johnson — «Moana,» «Central Intelligence» Leslie Jones — «Ghostbusters,» «Masterminds» Keegan - Michael Key — «Don't Think Twice,» «Keanu» Aamir Khan — «3 Idiots,» «Lagaan» Irrfan Khan — «Life of Pi,» «Slumdog Millionaire» Salman Khan — «Sultan,» «Bajrangi Bhaijaan» Rinko Kikuchi — «Pacific Rim,» «Babel» Zoë Kravitz — «Divergent» series, «Mad Max: Fury Road» Sanaa Lathan — «Out of Time,» «Love and Basketball» Carina Lau — «Infernal Affairs 2,» «Days of Being Wild» Tony Leung — «The Grandmaster,» «Lust, Caution» Rami Malek — «Short Term 12,» «The Master» Leslie Mann — «Funny People,» «Knocked Up» Kate McKinnon — «Ghostbusters,» «Office Christmas Party» Sienna Miller — «The Lost City of Z,» «American Sniper» Janelle Monáe — «Hidden Figures,» «Moonlight» Michelle Monaghan — «Patriots Day,» «Gone Baby Gone» Viggo Mortensen — «Captain Fantastic,» «The Lord of the Rings» series Ruth Negga — «Loving,» «Warcraft» Franco Nero — «The Lost City of Z,» «Django» Elizabeth Olsen — «Avengers: Age of Ultron,» «Martha Marcy May Marlene» Deepika Padukone — «xXx: Return of Xander Cage,» «Piku» Sarah Paulson — «Blue Jay,» «12 Years a Slave» Robert Picardo — «Hail, Caesar!

Which could be interpreted as an interrogation of misogyny, specifically how women are held to a specific behavioural standard and what we do to them when they step out of those boundaries or, you know, depending on how they handle the story, it could just be straight torture porn.

Lord of the Rings has been brought up, but the horse in the swamp was straight out of Never Ending Story, many other shots (like in the enchanted forest) look like they were taken straight out of Pan's Labyrinth.

An epic story that begins 1000 years prior takes you through villages and dungeons and places you as the wandering samurai Shiren alongside figures straight out of Japanese mythology.

Vega's feat is all the more remarkable given the trajectory of Marina's story: apparently straight down, after her deeply loved partner (Francisco Reyes) dies suddenly and his family sets out to strip her of everything, from her keepsakes to her dignity to perhaps her liberty.

The Shape of Water wears its classic Hollywood influences on its sleeve, up to and including a story that openly riffs on the 1954 sci - fi - horror classic The Creature From the Black Lagoon, a black - and - white dance sequence straight out a Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire picture, and a main location set over a cinema that's playing Henry Koster's 1960 biblical epic The Book of Ruth.

Original screenplay • «Bridge of Spies» Written by Matt Charman and Ethan Coen & Joel Coen • «Ex Machina» Written by Alex Garland • «Inside Out» Screenplay by Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve, Josh Cooley; Original story by Pete Docter, Ronnie del Carmen • «Spotlight» Written by Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy • «Straight Outta Compton» Screenplay by Jonathan Herman and Andrea Berloff; Story by S. Leigh Savidge & Alan Wenkus and Andrea Bestory by Pete Docter, Ronnie del Carmen • «Spotlight» Written by Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy • «Straight Outta Compton» Screenplay by Jonathan Herman and Andrea Berloff; Story by S. Leigh Savidge & Alan Wenkus and Andrea BeStory by S. Leigh Savidge & Alan Wenkus and Andrea Berloff

The cinematic grammar on display is knowing, aware of the genre, but the story and the characters feel as if they strolled straight out of an undiscovered Walter Hill classic.

That's straight out of The Killing Joke, the 1988 one - shot by writer Alan Moore and artist Brian Bolland which offers a similar origin story for the Joker.

The actors singled out — Russell Crowe in «The Insider,» Kevin Spacey in «American Beauty,» Denzel Washington in «The Hurricane,» Richard Farnsworth in «The Straight Story» and Sean Penn in «Sweet and Lowdown» — were fine contenders all, and it's tough to decide which should have been left off in favor of any of the others.

And since the plot here is so straight forward and the story isn't very deep at all, there's a lot of room to improvise and test things out.

Besides having a name that, in itself, could have come straight out of the pages of a comic book, Spiros (as the kids could call him) himself has the perfect origin story.

Chris Offutt is the author of two collections of stories — Kentucky Straight and Out of the Woods, two memoirs — The Same River Twice and No Heroes, and one novel — The Good Brother.

From the book jacket: Kate Martinelli has seen her share of peculiar things as a San Francisco cop, but never anything quite like this: an ornate Victorian sitting room straight out of a Sherlock Holmes story — complete with violin, tobacco - filled Persian slipper, and gunshots in the wallpaper that spell out the initials of the late queen.

It felt like it would be untrue to the story to try to write a straight narrative out of lyrical memory.»

We learn that Sol and her sister, Ming, abandoned by the father who returned to the Philippines, are stuck living with their stepmother, Vera, who comes straight out of a Cinderella story.

The story follows cynical straight - A college student Veronica «Red» Strafford, who gets kicked out of her apartment.

Please note that while you can read Books 1 - 9 of The Shadow Demons Saga straight through and skip the side stories, I promise you'll get a lot more out of this world if you read everything!

I am sure you'll get a kick out of it, as it is not a straight - forward editorial but instead more sort of a story.

It's straight out of a»70s - era kung fu movie, and so appropriate to the story it's telling.

It's the kind of message that needs to get passed on and absorbed by other media outlets and tech journalists too, just so the BlackBerry stories stay straight out there, especially as we head into the launch of the BlackBerry «Mercury».

Now we have the technology to inexpensively publish and reach out to audiences without the gatekeepers of editors and agents and producers, and I'm going to try to bring stories straight to their audiences.