Sentences with word «swansong»

But in terms of pure theatre and brutish performance, the Aston Martin Vanquish S makes for a fitting swansong for what has become a British institution.
Let's hope it's a fitting swansong as Hideo Kojima leaves the franchise.
Yet in the last days of pre-internet communication, a visionary English curator called Matthew Higgs brought together a generation of brilliant London artists in the great artistic swansong of snail mail.
From the first title success in 1907 - 08 season up until Sir Alex Ferguson's great swansong in 2012 - 13, United have boasted some of the best players in not just England, but the whole of Europe.
This movie has become a fitting swansong for a rara avis.
A career swansong at the Camp Nou would be difficult to pass up!
It makes for a great series swansong on PS3 (or, at least, I assume F1 will make the generational leap next year), and is just about the pinnacle of visual presentation for a racer on these tired old gaming boxes we're still keeping around.
The former AC Milan midfielder and World Cup winner has joined Frank Lampard and David Villa at New York City FC, as the MLS continues to attract some of the world's biggest names for career swansongs.
It's a great swansong for the Wii U. And fair play to Playtonic, they're stick by the Wii U when everybody else is jumping ship, including Nintendo.
An intriguing story told in generic fashion, Infinity gets good value from irons and a dignified swansong from the late Richard Johnson.
Ford's revered Mk III Focus RS hot hatch is officially ending production in Saarlouis, Germany this April, but while we in the United States will have only a thousand examples of the limited - slip - equipped Limited Edition model to console us, the UK will get one additional special - edition swansong model: the 2018 Ford Focus RS Heritage Edition.
In what was the final North London derby at the old White Hart Lane, Spurs gave their fans a memorable swansong as they dispatched rivals Arsenal with ease, winning 2 - 0 on the night.
Hopefully at the least Joey will stay out of trouble and enjoy his Premier League swansong.
The Magnificent Seven isn't quite the glorious swansong I had selfishly craved it to be, but for what it is, it does the job.
Check out his unashamedly moist recollection of Bizarre Creation's last swansong.
It may well be Philip Seymour Hoffman's «superb swansong», but no amount of dressing up will disguise the spy thriller cliches and utter lack of suspense
Sakaguchi's opus was beautiful, and gave the Wii a fittingly epic swansong.
, the last one noted as a highly acclaimed swansong for the Wii.
SEGA's swansong console was ahead of its time, but its amazing games were eclipsed by the super hyped PlayStation 2.
Matthew Higgs» visionary Imprint 93 was snail mail's artistic swansong and helped to deliver a new generation of artists from Chris Ofili to Martin Creed
If Daniel Day - Lewis is genuinely going to make good on his recent retirement announcement, he couldn't have picked a better swansong than Phantom Thread.
Coming off the back of the hit Wolverine swansong Logan, Deadline is reporting that director James Mangold will reunite with 20th Century Fox for his next project, an adaptation of Don Winslow's upcoming crime novel The Force.
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If not he could miss a final international swansong as well with Czech Republic in the Euro 2016 tournament.
It would be an appropriate swansong for AW to end his carrer at Arsenal with too.
Sometimes instead of claiming the ball he will make a big swansong dive and in the process knock the ball back into play or out wide.
I wondered about the derivation of the word swansong.
The 3 - 3, the Cup semi in 1990, Gerrard's swansong etc.......
This was epitomised by the actions of the opposition players and fans during his Anfield swansong.
United's best passer this season - per - 90 minutes is Michael Carrick, who averages almost 70 successful passes - per - Premier League game in 2015/16 — just four years on from Hargreaves» retirement from the game following a fleeting swansong at Manchester City, where he would add just one further Premier League appearance string to his bow.
As swansongs go, it was a surprisingly ponderous full stop to Chiuri's 17 years with Valentino, soundtracked by Prokofiev's stentorian strains.
After the supposed swansong against Andre Berto, I think Mayweather felt as if his retirement fight was underwhelming which is why the McGregor fight was so appealing to him.
While Miyazaki's two - hour - long, historical - melodrama swansong is destined to be his most divisive film yet, it is also his most adult and interesting, and never less than visually breathtaking throughout.
After those, we'll just have to wait and see if this 3DS swansong ever makes its way west.
The film bodes comparisons to Stanley Kubrick's difficult swansong Eyes Wide Shut, both in its hypnotic tone, the enigmatic way it unravels, as well as Glazer's use of New York's Upper East Side for the story's background.
This is Philip Seymour Hoffman's final film, and, though his scenes are few, it's an oddly fitting, heartfelt, sad - but - hopeful swansong.
Naughty Dog's chronic desire to avoid being type cast led it to create the ultimate swansong (along with GTA V) to last - generation — and its successful second coming on PS4 is arguably the reason we're still inundated with remasters.
Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid swansong headlines a stacked October for PlayStation Plus freebies.
Philip Seymour Hoffman managed what would prove to be a potent, bittersweet swansong in Anton Corbijn's pungent adaptation of the John le Carré thriller.
If so, it's an excellent swansong - a movie that takes the hallmarks of a great career and elevates them to new heights.
It looks like there's been a change of composer on 20th Century Fox's upcoming Wolverine movie Logan, with director James Mangold revealing on Twitter (via Film Music Reporter) that Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, The Wolverine) is now scoring Hugh Jackman's X-Men swansong.
Chantal Akerman's sublime swansong No Home Movie is on the cover of #LWLiesWeekly this week.
Creator: Chris Chibnall Cast: Olivia Colman, David Tennant Plot: Not much is known about the ITV mystery drama's swansong save for the fact Detectives Miller and Hardy will reunite to work on a sexual assault case.
The duo still have the as - yet - untitled Avengers 4 to come, but asked by Variety whether the 2019 sequel will be their Marvel swansong, McFeely revealed that they are open to working with Marvel Studios again at some point in the future.
The features nominated for Best Film at IFTA 2011 are; Juanita Wilson's Bosnian - set drama As If I Am Not There; dark Irish comedies Perrier's Bounty and Sensation; Conor McDermottroe's gritty tale Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne; and Ian Power's uplifting drama The Runway.
Pierce Brosnan (The Ghost) and Liam Neeson (Chloe) are also shortlisted for their work on international projects with Martin McCann and Colm Meaney receiving nominations for their leading roles in Irish features Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne and Parked respectively.
When Lamborghini released official details of the car that just might — the lighter, more powerful, granite - knuckled swansong version of Lambo's scissor - doored, mid-engined Murciélago LP640 flagship — I counted myself among the ranks of the slightly dubious.

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