Sentences with phrase «such cult»

Having both written and directed such cult - classic movies as A Dirty Shame, Pink Flamingos, and Hairspray, the «Prince of Puke» has made a name for himself skewering contemporary culture and celebrating society's misfits while gleefully offending conservative tastes along the way.
The game is being developed jointly by Other Ocean and NetherRealm Studios offering new and old fans the chance to play through the k - lassics and re-discover, or discover for the first time all the characters, fatalities and backdrops that made the game such a cult icon.
Summary Though I have some personal issues with aspects of it, the engaging characters, and addictive gameplay helps me look past that and see why this series has become such a cult classic.
It was created by a seasoned RPG developer, BioWare Studios, also known for such cult titles as Baldur's Gate, Dragon Age, and Mass Effect.
GameOnDaily Opinion: Good to see the original dev wanting to return to a beloved IP and stick to the style that gave it such a cult following.
As such, we'll delve into the series as a whole and examine what has made these games remain such a cult hit.
Because of its unique blend, it doesn't do either solidly, but I think the refreshing take on these back in 2008 are what made this game such a cult hit.
Like - minded fans will have a blast spotting references to such cult pics as Friday the 13th, Night of The Creeps and Basket Case.
How did a self - funded, terribly made movie like The Room get such a cult following?
Two of his films, Alien and Blade Runner, have become such cult hits and are loved by many that when he announced he would be making a brand new sci - fi film that would be a tie - in to Alien, people went nuts.
The creator of such cult shows as «Buffy the Vampire Slayer», «Angel», and «Firefly»
Tim has also written or directed such cult - classics such as River's Edge, Over The Edge, Tex and has worked extensively in TV alongside his feature work on shows like Twin Peaks, Riverdale, Breaking Bad and Eerie Indiana.
Park Chan - wook's 2003 weirdo masterpiece was such a cult hit, they made a not - so - great American version in 2013 with Josh Brolin.
John Michael McDonagh stepped out from the shadows of filmmaker young brother Martin McDonagh, who's crafted such cult modern classics as In Bruges and Seven Psychopaths, in 2011 when he debuted The Guard.
His films like «The Evil Dead» series have such a cult following behind them.
The praise has definitely gotten out of hand though... but that's what you get with someone of such cult cred as Tarantino.
This prequel lacks alot of the subtlety and tension which made the 1982 flick such a cult classic.
It's such a cult brand!
The fit usually ranges from good to amazing, which explains why the brand has such a cult following!
It was such a cult classic movie that those of us who are old enough to have seen Beetlejuice during the late 80s or 90s tend to associate chunky black and white stripes with the character.
The Ollie Swaddle is such a cult favorite right now that they have trouble keeping them in stock!
Its so funny to me that what was once the cheap, fast snack of every Mexican line cook everywhere has risen to such cult status.
I had no idea it was such a cult favorite, but judging by the amount of people wrapped around the block of our coffee shop, maybe it struck a heartstring of other ladies too.
(Joshua 24:25 - 29) One who has seen, all the way from Korea to Arabia, the persistent continuance of such cult practices as these references indicate can not mistake the meaning of the tamarisk of Beer - sheba, (Genesis 21:33) the burning bush of sinai, (Exodus 3:2 - 5; Deuteronomy 33:16) the palm - tree of Deborah, (Judges 4:5) or the tamarisk - tree in Jabesh.
If there is such a cult, then we should issue bench warrants and arrest them all.
Of course, such cults exist in other training communities as well and it's not a problem related to calisthenics only.

Not exact matches

The cult television favorite Portlandia gently satirizes a commercial culture full of artisan - obsessives trafficking in such esoterica as $ 68 handmade light bulbs.
When I said that the cult of equity was dying, what I meant was that those investors and those liabilities structures such as pension funds and insurance companies that have depended on a 6.5 % constant real return from stocks such as we've have had over the past century are bound to be disappointed.
In the case of an eccentric atheist dictator such as Kim Jong - Il, Hitchens argued that his personality cult was as religious in character as any fanatical sect.
Why would a black person even consider becoming a morman, based on the discriminatory history of such a religious cult?
I'm just enraged that this so - called church (read: cult of hubris, like Romney) would do such an atrocious thing to Anne Frank - a courageous young woman who died because of her religion.
AvdBerg So Matthew 7:7 applies to everyone who has sought out and found answers, such as Muslims, Buddhists, Scientologists, Atheists, not to mention cult members... Let me guess, that would be a «no».
Hopefully, the worst damage will prove to be a few more skeptics, and considering that Camping is the proverbial tip of the iceberg where Christian cults are concerned, that may not be such a bad thing.
I believe it's been pretty well established that cults and such are esp.
Although such information allows us to begin to see the prominent position that the imperial cult held in the cultural experience of the first century, it is not enough to prove this conclusively to be the case.
If you follow the conversation it is clearly defined that prayer belongs to God alone not the false gods or cults such as Islam.
Indeed, for a first - century audience, more attuned to the «differential charge» locations within Greco - Roman cities could possess, such temples would have appeared all the more impressive, occupying, as they did, crucial sites in their symbolic geography (in Athens, for example, the cult temple was constructed in the Acropolis, near the Parthenon, in the historic and religious heart of the city).
After all, it is argued, the Romans themselves did not appear to take it seriously (Vespasian's famous deathbed joke, «I think I am becoming a god» seems to indicate as much): it could only be believed by those who were either insane, such as Caligula, who went so far as to sacrifice to himself daily and made his beloved horse a high priest of his cult, or irredeemably barbarian and by implication, stupid, such as the Britons of Colchester who built an enormous temple to the Divine Claudius.
It is far more significant to me that no believer, not even a top - dog charlatan shaman such as any Pope - A-Dope, can not provide factual, independent, verifiable and objective evidence for their cult's beliefs.
The temples of the cult itself (such as the Ara Pacis in Rome) and various works of monumental and fine art, from bold triumphal arches and statues to the exquisite Gemma Augustea, visually articulated this «theology».
Other factors clearly played a part in this development, not least the unrelated growth, during this period, in the numbers of independent women who had the freedom to join a new cult such as Christianity.
``... [the] gulf between the Church and the scientific mind... widens with each generation, and modern means of diffusing knowledge by the press, radio, and film, have brought us now to such a pass that the Christian, and especially the Catholic, whose beliefs are enriched in their religious manifestation by the ceremonies and practices of a most ancient past, finds himself considered the initiate of a recondite cult whose practices are not only unintelligible to men around him, but savour to them of superstition and magic.»
But it is ok for a delusional believer cult such as the RCC to tell others how to live their lives, right Frankie?
If there were such affiliation, however, it would be wrong to assess and evaluate any of the «name» Yahweh prophets of the Old Testament in terms of simple identity with the conventional cult prophet.
Bases of the Social Concept of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Russian Orthodox Church's official document outlining its position on social issues, calls grave social ills, such as alcoholism and drug addiction, «a retribution for the ideology of consumerism, for the cult of material prosperity, for the lack of spirituality, and the loss of authentic ideals.»
As such, it was not simply a prohibition of foreign cults, but a call to arms, an assault upon the antique order of the heavens — a declaration of war upon the gods.
that's such disgusting cult - think.
The fundamentalists, who have converted approximately 10 per cent of the Chilean population, including 15,000 members of the armed forces, are called «Reagan cults» by Catholic critics because of their close association with such Reagan supporters as Swaggart, Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell.
, Maybe members of the dead jew zombie death cult are, but there is no reason, other than the voodoo mumbo jumbo of The Babble to believe such nonsense.
Some people never recover from exactly this trauma, and it doesn't have to be a brainwashing cult like mine was to be terribly and unjustly hurt by such an experience.
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