Silence really breaks away from that mold and although
it takes upon the themes of Catholicism that dominated past Scorsese pieces, visually and aesthetically I don't think the director has made anything quite like this beforehand.
Not exact matches
Nostalgia for the 1980s and the 1990s has peaked in recent years, as evidenced elsewhere in the fashion world with a denim comeback not to mention listicle
upon listicle on BuzzFeed, reboots of countless nineties sitcoms from Boy Meets World to Full House (or original
takes on dated
themes like Netflix's Stranger Things), or even the release of the Nintendo NES Classic Edition that immediately became The Gift of the 2016 holiday season.
Ignoring the warnings of American bishops that American teenagers would not likely be very interested in listening to what the Church had to say, John Paul called down an outpouring of the Holy Spirit
upon the 800,000 youth who gathered with him in theMile High City,
taking as his
theme the words of Our Lord in John 10:10, «I came that they might have life.»
Some of the evidence here lies in what the
themes of the Incarnation, the Cross, and the Resurrection of the Christ who
took upon himself the form of a servant have done to release cultural energies in Western civilization.
Paul
takes this
theme of how humanity has been delivered from violence and death through the blood of Jesus and expands
upon it in Ephesians 2.
With Blade Runner 2049, Villeneuve did exactly what any good filmmaker directing a sequel should do: he
took the
themes of the original and expounded
upon them in grandiose fashion.
Like any good sequel, it
takes the original's
themes, ideas and motifs and expands
upon them in complex but satisfying ways.
The single - disc DVD's packaging, as well as its main menu screens and the jittery, chopped - up style of some of its featurettes, loosely continues
upon the
theme of the movie as a «found artifact,» with a brown, classified, «Project Cloverfield» sticker
taking the place of the usual side - binding sticker found on many releases.
In a pell - mell adventure laced with the folklore elements and thoughtful
themes that distinguished The Sea of Trolls (2004), apprentice bard Jack embarks
upon a second quest that
takes him deep within the fairies» realm.
Building
upon the pirate -
themed gameplay introduced in last year's AC4, Rogue will maintain what made Black Flag so fresh while also giving a fresh
take on storytelling for the series.
The prompt in this case is obviously «A Coat» («I made my song a coat / Covered with embroideries»), while the
theme as a whole
takes us to one of the last poems, «The Apparitions», each stanza ending with the couplet: «Fifteen apparitions have I seen; / The worst a coat
upon a coat - hanger.»
In other works, however, the
themes feel like an abstract frame forced
upon individual positions, for instance, in Monika Sosnowska's Façade (2013), a hanging steel sculpture of a crumpled architectural grid, or Oscar Murillo's unnecessary monumental installation Condiciones aún por titular (Conditions yet not known), 2014 — 17,
taking over the courtyard of Bait Al Serkal with excavations, sawn canvases, paintings and steel structures inspired by morgue tables, picturing the process of a personal archaeology.
The above view is what you see
upon entering the room, At first we weren't planning a
theme per se, considering Brian thinks that I
take a
theme and run with it (he'd be right).