Sentences with phrase «strange mystical beings»

Finding himself caught in a Martian civil war between two human - like races trying to annihilate each other, he falls in love with the beautiful princess (Houston's own Lynn Collins) from one of the warring sides and helps them survive the menace of a devastating weapon given to their enemies from some strange mystical beings attempting to control the destiny of the planet.

Not exact matches

It must be made quite clear that he who, not on the fringe of the christian mystical tradition but at its point of fullest development, was able without imprudence to engage in this formidable battle with matter had prepared himself for it by the most rigorous asceticism: first, in childhood and youth, the asceticism of an unwavering fidelity to the christian ideal; later, that of a careful and constant obedience to the exigencies of a vocation which would lead him on without respite up the steeply climbing road to perfection till he came to that solitude which he himself described: «he would henceforth be for ever a stranger..., he would inevitably speak henceforth in an incomprehensible tongue, he whom the Lord had drawn to follow the road of fire.»

While fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe wait to see if Marvel Studios really won't be following up the mystical adventures of Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) with a sequel, the first movie's co-writer, C. Robert Cargill, has revealed that he and director Scott Derrickson do have a villain in mind for it.

Making friends with true believer Mordo (Chiwetel Ejiofor), Strange becomes obsessed with learning all he can about these mystical arts, never thinking for a moment that outside forces, led by the deranged and emotionally damaged Kaecilius (Mads Mikkelsen), are conspiring to destroy Kamar - Taj and bring unfathomable ruin to the citizens of the Earth.

The highlights for me was Adrian Pasdar as Iron Man and James Horan as the mystical Doctor Strange.

Before Benedict Cumberbatch signed on to play the titular hero in Marvel Studios» Doctor Strange, the studio had been in talks with Joaquin Phoenix to tackle the mystical role.

The team also just makes sense, with Strange and Thor sharing the connection that they're both a bit more otherworldly and mystical than the rest of Marvel's existing on - screen heroes.

If Doctor Strange were able to access this mystical plane, then it could be surmised that the Wakandan Ancestral Plane qualifies as another reality.

There simply wasn't enough time given to have us really care about anyone that wasn't in a strange, mystical wardrobe, and that's unfortunate.

The world premiere of his new Marvel movie «Doctor Strange» (directed by longtime horror director Scott Derrickson) is loaded with lots of mystical charm with a serious twist.

The world premiere of his new Marvel movie «Doctor Strange» (directed by longtime horror director Scott Derrickson) is loaded with lots of mystical charm with a serious...

Lastly, the film will NOT be an origin tale, instead picking up well after Stephen Strange has attained his mystical abilities.

It was a no - win scenario, then, when Marvel began production on Doctor Strange, based on the mystical superhero Doctor Strange, a wealthy New York surgeon who is exiled east and learns magic from a Tibetan monk called the Ancient One.

A more down - to - earth plot — and believe me when I say that I've already simplified things considerably — would have been nice, but then again, Doctor Strange wouldn't be Doctor Strange if it wasn't pumped full of confusing mystical - sounding talk.

Benedict Cumberbatch has teased the Marvel Cinematic Universe is «about to explode» into other dimensions.The 41 - year - old actor has starred as the primary protector of Earth against magical and mystical threats, Doctor Stephen Strange, in the...

After a terrible accident, Dr. Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) loses his ability to operate but finds new purpose when a mystical being known as the Ancient One reveals that Dr. Strange is the newly designated Sorcerer Supreme.

Its mystical setting seems almost the polar opposite of the dark underworld portrayed in Blade, but the two Marvel properties are more alike than, say, Doctor Strange and Captain America: Civil War.

Where Doctor Strange and Hellboy directly overlap is their use of mystical gadgets.

Iron Fist already has connections to Doctor Strange, given his origins are tied to the mystical realm of K'un Lun.

The tweet features the image of newly - appointed (and goateed) star Benedict Cumberbatch superimposed with a mystical / deep space image - which Derrickson subsequently clarified was just an anonymous piece of fan art he found - along with the quote «Strange but not a stranger» (from the first verse of the Talking's Dead's arguably most famous song «Burning Down the House.»)

He is the leader of the Dark Dimension and possesses immense mystical power, which he uses to conquer universes and other dimensions, which made him the enemy of the Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Strange.

Seeing the mystical mumbo jumbo of «Doctor Strange» for the first time in Tuesday's trailer has been disorienting for a lot of folks.

We safeguard it against more mystical threats,» Strange is told.

The mystical threats come calling and Strange will be forced choose between his old life and the new calling.

At least we know that Strange has time for ice cream while he's mastering the mystical arts.

• Doctor Strange — Directed by Scott Derrickson (Sinister), Benedict Cumberbatch is now in negotiations to take on the lead role of a narcissistic former neurosurgeon with mystical powers.

What's become readily apparent with Doctor Strange is that the film will introduce an entire spiritual, mystical dimension in the Marvel Universe.

As the release date for «Doctor Strange» approaches, Marvel's been unleashing its typical marketing blitz in promotion for the mystical comic book adaptation.

As the game begins the mystical, magical and downright strange Trine from the first game arrives once again, gathering up our three heroes: the rogue, Zoya, is always interested in finding some shining treasure to snag; the nervy wizard, Amadeus, whose magical might is less than impressive, and the slightly overweight knight, Pontius, whose sole duty is bashing things in the face and wishing there was more food.

And much like that game, I'd be lying if I said I didn't somewhat enjoy playing as Mario's dino companion once again as I ventured through mystical settings, eating up strange looking enemies and converting them into deadly egg arterially, which I used to fire at other baddies that stood in my way.

In the IX trailer, these protagonists are huddled around a strange fountain that's producing a mystical, green liquid or mist.

This new team of Shinobi fighters — Sayuri, Ryōki, Renka, Hanabi, and Kafuru, who each possess a unique Shinobi Transformation and utilize powerful Ninja Arts — resides in a strange, sunny island paradise dimension that the heroines of SENRAN KAGURA are whisked away to, and operate the mystical Kagura Millennium Festival that beckons new guests to the island.

It was originally painted a deep purple violet, which, according to Pallasmaa, gave it a strange, mystical atmosphere.

The first single from Odd Blood, «Ambling Alp,» is an invigorating self - help anthem with cryptic allusions to boxing matches of the»30s, and is accompanied by a disorienting video that simultaneously points to the youthful exuberance of photographer Ryan McGinley and the mystical deserts of Alejandro Jodorowsky's El Topo — naked young bodies leaping and tumbling down sand dunes as a strange, shape - shifting figure clad in nomadic robes looks on from horseback.

The subjects are illuminated by strange, almost heraldic light cast through mystical clouds, calling to...

The subjects are illuminated by strange, almost heraldic light cast through mystical clouds, calling to mind Pre-Renaissance painting.