Sentences with phrase «sweeping story»

Some games will tell an epic, sweeping story of an inner struggle that an ancient, medieval - like society faces.

Yet nothing compares to the original: a sublime experience effortlessly blending sweeping story and social critique.

Last week on Critique Wednesday, we talked about sweeping story analysis and how it provides some of the structure for your story.

It is a long story, and a complex story, and has some odd parts to the story such as poetry and personal letters, but these also fit in to the grand, sweeping story of Scripture.

In The Mummy Escape Game, an immersive live - action fan experience that also makes its world premiere at The Mummy Day, guests will be recruited as security guards and enter the sweeping story of The Mummy.

In this way it's a game of compelling opposites; cutscenes infiltrate the great gameplay, fourth - wall hammering innovations subvert the dominance of the sweeping story, and even though the game ends the tale of Solid Snake with such bold finality, I expect nothing more than his triumphant return.

When We Rise, ABC's miniseries about the LGBT rights movement, is a big, sweeping story that reminds us how far lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people have come in the 40 years since the gay rights movement began.

A gorgeous score by Laurence Rosenthal (The Miracle Worker, Becket) also enhances the tale, meshing perfectly with the sweeping story with grace and elegance.

It's quite a sweeping story, as well; one that starts in the 1920s cotton fields of the Jim - Crow South and ends with the election of our 44th President, Barack Obama.

Synopsis: Screen icon Sean Connery (The Offence, Meteor) and leads an all - star cast that includes Brooke Adams (Man on Fire), Jack Weston (Fuzz), Hector Elizondo (Taking of Pelham One Two Three), Denholm Elliott (The Wicked Lady), Chris Sarandon (Fright Night) and Martin Balsam (After the Fox) in this sweeping story about two old flames who become caught up in the turbulence and exhilaration of Cuba's 1959 revolution.

The sweeping story is still here, but between building out Mother Base and fighting actual monsters from Monster Hunter, there's enough gameplay to fill up a dozen Metal Gear titles.

He tells his sweeping story through interviews, monologues, archival footage and through music, without voice - over narration.

From Japan's famed Studio Ghibli comes is a sweeping story of friendship, mystery and discovery that delivers stirring emotions and breathtaking animation as only Studio Ghibli can.

I really don't like the voice acting for Rocket, but that's probably not the biggest thing fans are looking for in Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite's sweeping story, with the worlds of Marvel and Capcom colliding and a hunt for the Infinity Stones all that can set things right.

PASSAGE TO MARSEILLE (1944)-- Bogart reunites with director Michael Curtiz and other key «Casablanca» talent for a tension - and controversy - swept story of a French patriot who escapes Devil's Island, survives a dangerous freighter voyage and becomes a gunner in the Free French Air Corps.

It's a sweeping story — full of drama with a capital D, mystery, violence and love.

Wolf's expertly researched masterpiece of free - form poetry tells the haunting, sweeping story of the Titanic disaster through a multi-octave chorus of two dozen real - life voices.

History comes to vivid life in Fleming's sweeping story of the dramatic decline and fall of the House of Romanov.

History comes to vivid life in Fleming's sweeping story of the House of Romanov's dramatic decline.

The Shelters of Stone is a sweeping story of love and danger, with all the wonderful detail — based on meticulous research — that makes her novels unique.

A sweeping story of love and danger - a continuation of the Earth's Children ® saga that began with The Clan of the Cave Bear.

The Man Who Loved Chinatells the sweeping story of China through the remarkable life of Joseph Needham's, a brilliant Cambridge scientist.

Here is a sweeping story of five women at once intimately relatable and yet entirely new.

Lee mixes feminism and cultural awareness to create a sweeping story of first - generation Korean Americans finding their way between the old world and the new.

Fleming's sweeping story of the dramatic decline and fall of the House of Romanov provides both intimate portraits of the family members and a beautifully realized examination of Russia in a state of increasing social unrest and turmoil.

History comes to vivid life in Fleming's sweeping story of the dramatic decline and fall of the House of Romanov, which provides not only intimate portraits of Tsar Nicholas II; his wife, Alexandra; and the five Romanov children but also offers a beautifully realized examination of the context of their lives....

The first Afghan novel to be written in English, The Kite Runner tells a sweeping story of family, love, and friendship against a backdrop of history that has not been told in fiction before, bringing to mind the large canvases of the Russian writers of the nineteenth century.

A sweeping story of family, love, and friendship told against the devastating backdrop of the history of Afghanistan over the last thirty years, The Kite Runner is an unusual and powerful novel that has become a beloved, one - of - a-kind classic.

Caryl Phillips's The Lost Child is a sweeping story of orphans and outcasts, haunted by the past and fighting to liberate themselves from it.

In this engaging first volume of her planned trilogy — a sweeping story that spans three decades, three continents and a generation of children on an Iowa farm — Smiley delivers a wry, old - fashioned tale of rural family life in changing times.

Guests of the Ayatollah tells this sweeping story through the eyes of the people who lived it, on both sides of the crisis.

A sweeping story told in letters, spanning two continents and two world wars, Jessica Brockmole's atmospheric debut novel captures the indelible ways that people fall in love, and celebrates the power of the written word to stir the heart.

Her sweeping stories involving time travel are great comfort reading.

• Sweeping Story: Heroes, villains, and tons of lovable characters are stuffed with personality, and showcase a light touch to narrative with humor and levity.

Yeah, it really does look like that + A wonderful, sweeping story the way only Final Fantasy can + It actually takes some risks with decades old conventions...

While Heroes might not have the sweeping story and deep relationship - building aspects of its console counterparts, the thought of being able to enjoy the series» addictive tactical combat on a smartphone is pretty tantalizing.

Launching June 2 for PS4, Xbox One and PC, Tekken 7 takes the iconic fighting game franchise to new heights with a slew of new characters, tons of online options and a sweeping story mode about the most dysfunctional video game family ever.

If you want a sweeping story about a group of quirky, attractive young people saving the world through the power of friendship, you've come to the right place.

It was the first Zelda in 3D, and featured a sweeping story, a great plot device and it introduced millions of people around the world to an extremely obscure instrument.

The series has never been much for epic, sweeping stories that clearly detail every plot point.

For many JRPGs, turn - based combat and sweeping stories can make for an excellent game, but sometimes, it's the small diversions that add to the experience.

From the beginning, around 2002, she said one goal was to humanize the climate challenge the same way the feature film «Traffic» took on the sweeping story of the drug trade.

While Heroes might not have the sweeping story and deep relationship - building aspects of its console counterparts, the thought of being able to enjoy the series» addictive tactical combat on a smartphone is pretty tantalizing.