Sentences with phrase «swan song with»

Andre Schurrle looks to be nearing his Stamford Bridge swan song with the Chelsea forward completely left out of the Blues FA Cup squad to face Bradford City.
Varieties of Civil Religion, a collection of essays published in that year by Phillip Hammond and myself, turned out to be my swan song with respect to civil religion.

Not exact matches

Jony Ive, the designer behind Apple's new headquarters, will carry out the swan song for his final collaboration with Steve Jobs.
Simple, summery and a great little appetizer with a salty parmesan bowl of its own, these Heirloom Tomato Caprese Frico Cups make singing the swan song to summer a little easier.
With one last shot, the senior from Modesto High is trying to make sure that his swan song is that of a duet with his brother on the big stWith one last shot, the senior from Modesto High is trying to make sure that his swan song is that of a duet with his brother on the big stwith his brother on the big stage.
Turning up in his last season with 30 goals in his shop - window swan - song season didn't win us anything either apart from UCL qualification.
But being back with the Mariners certainly does seem more like a swan song and retirement tour kinda thing.
Other songs in the charts that week included Black Night, by Deep Purple; Band of Gold by Freda Payne, which had previously been a number one; War, by Edwin Starr (what is it good for, absolutely nothing); Paranoid, by Black Sabbath (with Ozzy Osbourne on vocals); Voodoo Chile, by Jimi Hendrix, about to become the number one in the following week; Whole Lotta Love, by CCS (the theme tune to a TV institution for so many years, Top of the Pops), Ride A White Swan, by T Rex; and Cracklin» Rosie by Neil Diamond.
Football Italia also reports some lingering issues surrounding Totti's image rights, with the player and club supposedly going toe to toe for control of all the lucrative merchandising opportunities sure to coincide with Totti's swan song season.
With all due respect to Prof. Achebe's golden memory, among family, friends, loved ones and even the huge colony of literary offspring, across races worldwide, that swan song, by its one - sided rendition of the Biafra tragedy, created the ogre that birthed the Kanu IPOB menace.
With Brown swanning around the world to a chorus of heroic folk songs about the magnitude of his genius, Tory attempts to pin blame on Labour look petty, even when many people believe them to be true.
The flowers drip with nectar, announcing the palm's swan song to swarms of birds and insects.
I went out with a girl last night, as sort of a «swan song» for my single - hood.
Another studio that couldn't score with critics or moviegoers in 2013, Open Road managed only one positively reviewed film: Steven Soderbergh's swan song Side Effects.
With Side Effects as Steven Soderbergh's cinematic swan song, we rank up the works of the retiring director.
Framing the film around the definition of «Altmanesque,» Altman goes through the filmmaker's work one at a time in chronological order, starting with his work on television up to his swan song A Prairie Home Companion.
With more limited screen time than they're used to and even more limited elbow room, the actors and characters (in what at least some knew would be their swan songs in these costumes) snap off one - liners and sharp remarks with an extra edge of sarcastic disdWith more limited screen time than they're used to and even more limited elbow room, the actors and characters (in what at least some knew would be their swan songs in these costumes) snap off one - liners and sharp remarks with an extra edge of sarcastic disdwith an extra edge of sarcastic disdain.
These two swan songs herald the end of the Hollywood star system with a nearly mythical sense of finality.
The 1:85 aspect ratio has been shaved to fit the 16 × 9 widescreen format and the mastering is weak, with unstable, noisy colors and hazy resolution, adequate for a bargain - priced film but not worthy of the beauty of John Huston's swan song.
Far beneath the thick, thick muddy, CGI - ed to death veneer of Gods of Eygpt, there's evidence that filmmaker Alex Proyas (The Crow, Dark City) was looking to get back to this lost era, which effectively ended in 1981 with Harryhausen's feature swan song, Clash of the Titans.
Beginning with the good, here's Edward G. Robinson tapping his mortality (he succumbed to cancer less than two weeks after production wrapped), finding in his celluloid swan song a depth of despair he rarely touched in his career proper.
The bruised dignity of the working classes is captured with mighty rapture in Tsai Ming - Liang's alleged feature swan song, Stray Dogs.
It's a little upsetting to think that «Side Effects» could be Steven Soderbergh's directorial swan song, because he's proven over the last few years that while not every one of his movies is a success, his ability to jump between genres with ease makes him one of the more exciting filmmakers in Hollywood.
Making the rounds of the Web - fed platforms is this piece from and starring Fred Armisen — late of «Saturday Night Live» and still of «Portlandia» — as Ian Rubbish, the 1970s bottle - blond British punk rocker he introduced in an April edition of «SNL» and brought back for his swan song in May, with an indie - history supergroup that featured Steve Jones, Kim Gordon, J. Mascios, Aimee Mann and Michael Penn..
Deliberately paced, bleak and a touch repetitive, «Afterimages» is a swan song from one of the greats, who, like his subject, leaves viewers with a treatise on how to look at the world.
Studio Ghibli's extended swan song gets a familiar new verse with the English - language dub of 1991's Only Yesterday.
Atlus showcases more of Etrian Odyssey's swan song on the Nintendo 3DS with a new batch of screenshots showing characters and more.
It is also Focus Features» swan song, the final departing kiss of James Schamus who was responsible for bringing dozens of films into the Oscar race, but most notably, films with LGBT themes.
CD Projekt Red's open - world witching adventure topped the list with nods in seven categories, while Hideo Kojima's swan song at Konami garnered five nominations.
Branagh has received five Academy Award nominations — best actor and best director for «Henry V,» best live action short film for «Swan Song,» best adapted screenplay for «Hamlet,» and best supporting actor for «My Week With Marilyn.»
The whole gang is back, including director Daniel Alfredson, who helmed The Girl Who Played With Fire, Michael Nyqvist, who plays Blomkvist, and last but by no means leastNoomi Rapace who sings her swan song as the indefatigable pierced, tattooed, lethal cyber-witch, Lisbeth Salander.
Bring the tissues: Shannon, who was recognized with an Independent Spirit Award nomination alongside Plemons, surprises with nuance and grace through Joanne's swan song.
And everyone involved with the movie has sold it as a swan song — the closing chapter of a trilogy, and one...
Along with the Japanese - market Evo Final Edition, a special U.S. - market Final Edition version of the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution will have a limited run of 1,600 examples as a swan song for the rally - bred performance car.
Conceived as the swan - song exclusive offering to the 964 - based Turbo 3.6, Porsche built a mere 93 Turbo S models worldwide, 76 of which were built with the Flatnose configuration, meaning only 17 cars were built with the Flatnose Delete Package.
A Grand Tourer of the old school, with a beautifully finished interior, subtle body styling and sufficient power, the V8 Coupe is a fitting swan song to the end of the «coach built era», of Aston Martin production.
Combining all three generations of car, no other vehicle has had as many International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) victories, and while the third - generation car was the swan - song for Mazda's most hardcore sports car, it certainly went out with a bang.
Today we conclude that talk, with the writer setting the stage for his oversized mutant swan song in «Uncanny X-Men» # 600, now slated for October and featuring guest artists galore.
Atlus showcases more of Etrian Odyssey's swan song on the Nintendo 3DS with a new batch of screenshots showing characters and more.
2001's ATV Off - Road Fury tasked gamers with preloading jumps by snapping the analog stick, while the studio's swan song - ATV vs. MX Alive stipulated dual stick steering for its knobby - tired machines.
Once it was revealed Mad Max would share a date with Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear swan song, I immediately feared this was a title destined to be lost in the wastelands of the fall release schedule.
Fully redesigned with a modern graphic style and special effects, Ghost Blade HD quite literally looks to be the definitive version, as many critics originally complained about the audio and graphical limitations of the final product on Sega's swan song system.
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon is the swan song of this franchise on the Nintendo 3DS as the developers GameFreak tweak the previous game Pokémon Sun and Moon with improved mechanics and other features to make the experience a much more enjoyable one.
During development, Awakening was prepared as the swan song of a franchise with declining sales, but pulling out all the stops not only saved the series but also made this game one of the best RPGs ever made.
It's a good story with plenty of Yakuza's usual intrigue and serves as a worthwhile sendoff to Kiryu after seven installments (assuming this is indeed his swan song).
That's Sega's swan song and also happens to be a very good console with great games.
SR70: Clay Fighter 20 years ago, this was one of the most polarizing games of my youth... SR69: Treasure Hunter G Squaresoft goes out with a BANG in its Super Nintendo swan song SR68: Doom Groundbreaking.
I played fewer and fewer adventure game, but I still managed to get some time with Full Throttle and The Dig before what would become the game that got me hooked once again, and sadly for me was the swan song, in some ways, for the entire graphic adventure genre, Grim Fandango.
With that in mind, Rise of Iron feels very much like Destiny's swan song — a final foray into a two - year - old title that's already full of so many memorable moments.
On this episode of Our Thoughts On... Trevon takes a look at Hideo Kojima's swan song for the Metal Gear Solid franchise with Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain.
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