Sentences with phrase «supernatural element»

While the game is inspired by the old west the supernatural element will mean that new worlds will be available to explore.
Semisoft cleverly sets up some of the key assets in the game — the tactical wheel that takes the form of an iris and the threat of a supernatural element to Finn's combat abilities.
That said, the game has a large supernatural element and steers away from its historical roots quite quickly.
We know, so far, that the game will consist mostly of logic - based puzzles with a supernatural element.
The Evil Within differentiates itself by focusing on a heavy supernatural element.
Without spoiling too much, it's got the ancient holy army of «greater good» types hot on her trail, the native protectors of some sacred location that are suspicious but amicable, some supernatural element that is regularly teased throughout the story, and a few enigmatic characters that provide the character motivations and eventual twists throughout the game.
A decaying English country house holds menace and mystery in The Uninvited Guests, the remarkable third novel from Sadie Jones.This is a departure from your previous work, especially the supernatural element.
Then amazingly, a psychic character crept in, so there is a supernatural element out through this, as in all of my books.
There is even a supernatural element to the story.
At least one reviewer noticed the supernatural element and said she wasn't sure about it at first.
How does the supernatural element in «Low Men in Yellow Coats» set the stage for the rest of the collection, which increasingly shifts its focus toward Vietnam?
It did sort of remind me of Jekyll and Hyde with a stronger supernatural element where everybody has a good side and an evil side, and what happens if those good and evil sides could be somehow separated.
Also a supernatural element that Lofts likes to play with.
I really enjoyed reading The City and I didn't feel the supernatural element took away from the story at all.
In May, Abby posted about the plot of Under the Dome: «Featuring more than 100 characters facing a menacing supernatural element in their small Maine town, early reads are comparing Under the Dome to King's classic epic, The Stand.»
Young adult mysteries and thrillers tap into some really creepy ideas — often with the help of a supernatural element — that keep teen readers burning through the pages.
I want every single person to read that book, because it's a gorgeous, character - driven alternate history that's also tautly plotted, has a supernatural element, and is just all - around stunning.
They also pick up on the witches and suggest a supernatural element.
There may be no supernatural element waiting in the wings but the characters of The Neon Demon are equally inhuman.
But the supernatural element of the storyline means the introduction of computer - generated images for some of the fighting sequences — a first for Chan, who is renowned for doing his own stunt work (see http://jc-news.net/news.php?id=70).
When the supernatural element eventually kicks in we are exposed to ghost children and the chief antagonist himself the pagan demon Bagul / Mr Boogie.
Levi's hypnotic use of strings elevated the film's supernatural element, landing her a BAFTA nomination, as well as cementing her as a promising composer on the rise.
Eleanor has responded to an invitation from a character named Dr. Montague, who is trying to access the supernatural element of Hill House by convening a small group of people with strange, psychic gifts.
The supernatural element introduced into the plot, that of the cursed but curative properties of eating human flesh, are handled with clever edits that dance around any expensive and time - consuming effects: when a mortally wounded Boyd caves and takes a few bites, for example, the image immediately leaps from his spoon - wielding hand to a close - up of his previously bloody face fully restored.
The movie version is set to have a supernatural element, and will be set in the Amazon jungle during the 20th Century.
By taking time to get to know the likable characters and their small cosy world of Haddonfield, Illinois, and then introducing an almost supernatural element of threat and terror; Halloween challenges the ideas of home and safety.
That makes Personal Shopper sound silly, and in truth it does push the supernatural element a touch too far in the end.
While the university hazing plotline, especially with the supernatural element that creeps in over the course of the film, is extreme, Marillier adds an honest realism.
Although a third act reveal serves to explain away the supernatural element of the threat, there's always this nagging sense that Spectral might work a lot better if Mathieu or the multiple credited writers had sought to play up the horror element that comes with the territory the film flirts with.
The supernatural element really doesn't work.
Attanasio quit and options on the cast ran out before a replacement could be found, but more importantly, the show (which reportedly also included a supernatural element) was seen as a risky prospect versus rivals «The Affair» and «Penny Dreadful» (which have both since arrived to critical acclaim).
Unlike the previous six seasons, there is no supernatural element to this one.
The potency of chiles are firmly believed to have a supernatural element.
Because a person's philosophy does not include a supernatural element does not mean they cease to be religious in a functional sense.
The concept of submission leaves humanity open to manipulations of the lowest order, and the supernatural element leads us to believe our actions no matter how heinous are justified.
There is no suggestion that the soul is some kind of supernatural element which in some way marks off man from nature and provides a special point of contact for divine activity.
In religion there must be a supernatural element, but that is not necessarily true in pertaining to the word belief.
Religion requires a God or supernatural element, or it can not be a religion.
Needless to say, if one chooses to make the supernatural element a central aspect of one's religion, the Bible will certainly support such a set of beliefs.
The supernatural element in human life, whether it comes to us through conscience as human beings or through the Spirit as believers, is not to be located externally in the world of nature and social institutions (as for Taylor and MacIntyre), nor internally (as for the Romantics), but in the interaction of the individual with his world.
It maintains most of the morality of mainstream Christian theism, but rejects the supernatural elements of the belief.
And of course, what they continue to discover is archaeological evidence of some people, cities, and cultures described in the Bible, but not the supernatural elements of it.
Martin tends to equate Christian faith with the acceptance of the supernatural elements in the New Testament picture of Jesus.
I'm not relying on the «supernatural elements of the Bible,» whatever they might be.
Until the gospel actually enters the historical situation of a certain person, a non-Christian religion contains not only elements of a natural knowledge of God mixed with depravation caused by original sin and human elements, but also supernatural elements of grace.
Bettelheim seems to have in mind such tales as «Hansel and Gretel» — one that he discusses at length — in which, although there are supernatural elements, it is the children's alertness, resourcefulness and self - control that enable them to win out over the malice of stepmother and witch.
According to the first part of this thesis even non-Christian religions may be said a priori to contain supernatural elements of grace.
For «modern man» the world had been «demythologized,» and Bultmann set out to demythologize the Christian gospel as well, stripping it of its miraculous and supernatural elements and making it once again believable to a world of educated grownups.
But anyways, a general rule of thumb for distinguishing fiction from non-fiction: if a story contains supernatural elements like magic, miracles and monsters, it is fiction.
In some cases» such as the Lucan account of the virgin birth or eyewitness reports about the risen Jesus» Cox mentions the troublesome passages but discourages his readers from grappling with their literal meaning and supernatural elements.
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