Sentences with phrase «superpowers when»

There are clusters of data scattered on rooftops all around the city and the more the player collects, the more points they have to boost their superpowers when they level up.

As previously announced, Larson will play the title character, a.k.a. Carol Danvers, an Air Force pilot who gains superpowers when she finds herself spliced with alien genetics.

Kelly will play the father of one of three teenagers who get superpowers when they come into contact with a mysterious substance.

Teddy Roosevelt pushed America into being a superpower when he first sent the U.S. Navy on a round the world tour as far as Japan.

Unless their upcoming phones are superpowered when they arrive next year, how could emulating Android apps ever be great?

Not exact matches

When Bill Gates was asked what superpower he wished to have, he said «Being able to read super fast.»

Britain's relatively rapid loss of its superpower status reached its logical conclusion during the Suez Crisis, when U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower persuaded Britain to withdraw by threatening to sell America's reserves of the pound — a move that would have sent the British currency into free fall.

When combining Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest following, Saks at 771K is ahead of Bloomingdale's 438K, nearly tied with Barneys» 779K, and trails only the superpower of the group, Nordstrom at 6.9 M. (The social media landscape is mirrored in Canada where HBC leads Simons and Holt Renfrew, but trails behind superpower Sears.)

This infographic from Socially Sorted highlights seven elements, or «superpowers,» to consider when planning, creating and sharing infographics that get shared and drive traffic on the visual web.

And when host and guest are firing on all cylinders, these superpowers can generate megabucks.

Unfortunately, as the world's superpower, the U.S. is among the least enthusiastic supporters of international law, at least when applied to its own conduct.

It's hard not to become cynical when superpowers only seem to get involved when it becomes a matter of economics.

I want mean and clean antioxidants from the mean and clean superpowers and I will take them local when I can get them and ramp them up with the imports.

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It was during the 1960s though, when Internazionale truly became a football superpower.

When it comes to literacy, Stan Lee brought his own superpowers into play with the formation of the Stan Lee Foundation «to do whatever I could to fight illiteracy in children.

However, when it came to globally contested serious issues such as the meaning of power, she was equally forthcoming: «I think that we must change the ideology of being powerful... A country with more literate and educated people, a country with more skillful people, a country which has given equal rights to its citizens should be considered the superpower.

When Andrew Mitchell MP was Minister for International Development he spoke of how Britain was an «aid superpower».

America's extended nuclear umbrella had seemed viable in the early post-war years when the United States maintained overwhelming superiority in these weapons, but grew increasingly questionable as Soviet gains in nuclear and missile technology ushered in the era of superpower parity and «mutually assured destruction».

As we abandon our role as a key part of one of the world's main superpowers, courting the US is the obvious alternative for many on the eurosceptic right, even when Trump is its commander - in - chief.

Atlantis, the superpower that Plato's Athenians were fighting when disaster struck, was therefore Troy in northwestern Anatolia, Turkey, which the Mycenaean kings had struggled for ten years to capture.

When paired with tomatoes, though, it has even more superpowers.

And when those superpowers include disease prevention — particularly for diseases, like Alzheimer's, that have no cure — the cool factor goes all the way up.

Pineapple is rich in bromelain, well known for it's anti-inflammatory actions and protein digestion - promoting effects and when fermented as pineapple vinegar adds a wallop of probiotic superpowers too.

When used properly, it can enhance and enrich your life — no superpowers necessary.

Actually, their only shortcoming that I'm aware of, is the lack of telepathic superpowers; so when contacting them, it's preferable you have a clear idea about a website you want to see when the dust settles.

You may hear echoes of previous superpower digimations, both the great (The Incredibles) and the not - so (Despicable Me), as the plot spins its conundrum: What happens to a supervillain when he vanquishes his superhero rival?

The rivalry for Roxanne's affections becomes especially complicated when Hal, the TV cameraman, gets his superpowers and superhero costume to become Tighten.

You actually root for Megamind to get the girl TV reporter (Tina Fey) and go whup - ass on her stalker cameraman (Jonah Hill) when he gets ill - gained superpowers.

When a media mogul (Jonathan Pryce) pits superpowers against each other to further his own agenda, James Bond must step in to prevent global pandemonium.

Nichols casts his muse Michael Shannon as a father on the lam from seemingly everyone when it's discovered that his young son possesses potentially dangerous superpowers.

THEY CALL ME JEEG ROBOT Italy, 2015 Texas Premiere, 118 min Director — Gabriele Mainetti A lowlife thug finds his grimy, pornography - filled existence disrupted when he accidentally acquires superpowers that force him to become a better man against his will.

Back when the show was at ABC, Futon Critic posted a synopsis and review of the Section 8 script, which had some intriguing ideas for its superpowered protagonists:

The film takes place in the»60s, when the country is a forward - looking superpower, but the story is set largely within a darker underbelly.

Three high - school friends make a discovery that gives them incredible superpowers, but their lives spin out of control when their darker sides begin to emerge.

Even when these films are firing on all cylinders — milking their computerized action set - pieces for maximum whiz - bang effect, nailing their glib one - liners, purposefully commanding a requisite sense of seriousness from their sprawling cast of superpowered characters — their impact on the motion - picture arts amounts to a net negative.

Elizabeth Olsen's Wanda / Scarlet Witch exhibits a similar connection between personality and superpowers: Although much (too much) of her screen time consists of hovering over her wounded lover, Vision, while her raccoon eyes squeeze out tears, when she strides into the fray, waving her arms and emitting cracking scarlet beams, she suggests mythic power.

Zazie Beetz of Atlanta is certainly the standout of the X-Force crew, as a mutant whose talent is «being lucky,» which doesn't sound like a superpower but certainly feels like one when you see it in action.

In Chronicle, Josh Trank's (who's previously worked on TV's «The Kill Point») theatrical debut, we learn that, much like how it is with young love, when high school students are confronted with superpowers, things can quickly escalate from skipping stones and playing aeronautical football to committing crimes of passion and bouts of melodrama.

The character of Emily was added to throw in some colour to the church (in the comic, the entire congregation dies when Jesse is infected by the spirit that gives him superpowers).

Matt has no recourse but to employ «fight or flight», opting for the latter until the former choice has some potential when a former boyfriend, the supervillain known as Professor Bedlam (Izzard, The Cat's Meow), offers Matt a way to stop the threat by taking away G - Girl's superpowers for good.

The Motherfucker keeps cheekily saying that he is the «first supervillain», thus mightily dissing all those supervillains who have come before him in their own fictional worlds, although he strikes a false note in claiming: «My superpower is that I am rich as shit,» when that has long been a very commonplace thing to say about Bruce Wayne.

With the success of this weekend's low - budget found - footage superpower movie «Chronicle,» we thought it would be fun to look back in the Scene - Stealers vault to four years ago when director Matt Reeves and producer J. J. Abrams hoisted «Cloverfield,» a monster movie firmly rooted in the lo - fi - meets - CGI aesthetic, on the world.

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Chronicling the tale of a bunch of misfit outsider superheroes with no real superpowers who has to save the day when a real superhero is kidnapped by supervillain, Mystery Men tries to be camp (at times) and vulgar (at others).

Deadpool also jokes when he can't use his superpowers that he's like «Hawkeye without the bow and arrow»; he also christens Dopinder «Brown Panther» and Domino «black Black Widow», because of course he does.

When Josh Trank was picked to helm the reboot of the Fantastic Four — on the strength of his found footage take on superpowered people, Chronicle — it was seen as a very good move by 20th Century Fox.

Fox has debuted the first official trailer on MTV for Chronicle, a faux - documentary style found - footage flick following three high school friends who gain superpowers from a mysterious substance they find, and the repercussions that arise when they use those powers.

It performs extremely well when the explosions or superpowers need to happen, but the mutants only need their powers when necessary — whether it's for survival or important character moments.