Sentences with phrase «to abandon the city»

The game features amazing 3D graphics, fun first person shooter gameplay and an interesting abandoned city to explore.

Lost River (Blu - ray + Ultraviolet) Release date: May 5 Details: 2014, Warner Home Video Rated: R, disturbing and violent images, language, sexual content The lowdown: Ryan Gosling makes his directorial debut with this dark feature set in the nearly abandoned city of Lost River.

It's a setting that's almost synonymous with the series, so Strange Journey's decision to abandon the city in favour of Antarctica is a bold one that adds some much needed geographical freshness to the franchise.

The URBANUS series focuses on abandoned cities and communities that McKee photographed using natural light.

The Incas abandoned the city just prior to Spanish colonisation meaning that the Spanish conquerors never had a chance to pillage the city.

The Incas abandoned the city just prior to Spanish colonisation, the city was never pillaged and as a result the ruins are still in fantastic condition.

Abandoning a city with incredible historic significance (Battle of New Orleans, etc.), great economic importance (oil, gas, seafood, shipping in / out Port of New Orleans), and cultural distinctiveness (language, food / drink, traditions, architecture, etc.) is not a decision that can be made in a cold and calculating way.

This is the same time that the Mayans abandoned their cities.

L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters)- Seven years after being devastated by an earthquake that killed more than 300 people, L'Aquila's abandoned city center is a stark reminder of the struggle facing Italian towns hit by a quake last week.

While business groups in Indiana, such as the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, have come out decisively against the law, Indianapolis, the center of business conference activity in the state, is now fighting to make sure that businesses don't abandon the city's vital convention industry.

Carrion, who took a pass on a run for mayor back in 2009, dropping down to the comptroller's race and then abandoning the city altogether for a job with the Obama administration, returned to the private sector last January.

There is evidence that the cities» remaining residents ritually de-sanctified their religious sites before abandoning the cities, which were subsequently forgotten and hidden by dense tropical forests.

For Columbia University epidemiologist Charles Branas, one answer is a relatively simple and inexpensive infrastructure improvement of derelict or abandoned city lots.

In the virtually abandoned city of Lost River, Billy (Hendricks), a single mother, is led into a macabre underworld in her quest to save her childhood home and hold her family together.

««Blade Runner 2049» is filled with mind - blowing images, with cinematographer Roger Deakins and production designer Dennis Gassner giving us frame after frame of impossible, forbidding beauty: Overhead shots of a gray, cluttered Los Angeles skyline, with brief, mysterious glimmers of those iconic neon screens below; desolate, dust - blasted orange wastelands; abandoned cities stacked with ornate, neoclassical ruins; even, yes, snow.

Coming upon impressive abandoned cities covered by vegetation in the middle of the jungle caused early archaeologists and explorers to wonder: who built these spectacular cities only to abandon them?

Last year, sediment samples from the Great Blue Hole showed lower - than - usual deposits of titanium around 800 AD, when the Mayans suddenly abandoned their cities.

After presenting a laptop slideshow, Lipomi ushered small groups under the cover of darkness and umbrellas into a nearby abandoned city tunnel filled with knee - deep water.

Then in 1967, just as her art was gaining acclaim, Martin abandoned the city and went in search of solitude and silence.

Day 5 Drive to Akbar's abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri.

The action picks up immediately, as the dragon Smaug (Benedict Cumberbatch) roars into Laketown causing further desolation before being stopped by the heroic Bard (Luke Evans), who then leads the survivors back to their long - abandoned city in the mountains.

Instead, he struck a deal with officials of Lake Mills, a neighboring town, to make use of an abandoned city - owned building.

If liturgy is a small group gathering for therapeutic purposes, then its gaze will be inward and, both conceptually and practically, it will abandon the city.

The reality of that may have been felt this year by Chicago boaters, many of whom had threatened to abandon the city «s harbors after the City of Chicago imposed a costly mooring tax and the Chicago Park District agreed to begin collecting it.

A large portion of Philadelphia's citizens, along with members of Congress, President Washington, and his Cabinet, all abandoned the city.

This is a deliberate flipping of the ghost cities metaphor: whereas «ghost city» implies a metropolis whose time has come and gone — an abandoned city — Caemmerer points out that these cities are yet to see life.

Then, suddenly, all of the residents vanished, and the abandoned city became a cursed place — anyone who entered risked death.

During this seemingly simple ride through an abandoned city, Fresnadillo oh - so - slightly plays with your nerves, alternating between tight close ups on the kids and wide shots showing the desolate state of the area, utilizing every other perspective as a shot through the eyes of a rage - victim just ready to pounce.

An original story by Peli, Chernobyl Diaries is set in the city of Prypiat that once housed the workers of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, the horror - thriller follows a group of friends who, while vacationing in Europe, find themselves stranded in the abandoned city only to discover that they are not alone.

The action is set largely in the city's suburbs, and around a nearby lake; but some of the film heads into the abandoned city areas that we've seen in countless documentary photos (and in Jarmusch's Only Lovers Left Alive).

Lost River is a decaying, abandoned city on the edge of a lake created by damming up a river and flooding another town.

MAY 25 CHERNOBYL DIARIES Starring: Jesse McCarthy and Olivia Dudley Directed by: Bradley Parker On an «extreme tour» of the abandoned city of Pripyat, where the former workers of the Chernobyl Nuclear Reactor lived, six tourists discover they are not alone.

Chernobyl VR Project is a first - person virtual tour of the abandoned city of Pripyat and the neighboring Chernobyl Power Plant, a place known for a massive nuclear disaster a few decades ago.

For Saginaw, this meant a steep decline in manufacturing, which spurred a significant amount of the population to abandon the city.

The ancient Royal tombs carved into the mountain side at Naghsh - e Rostam are not as well known as the abandoned city of Persepolis,...

I ask as the bus pulls towards the base of the abandoned city.

Drive to Agra, visiting the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri en route.

He planned this city as his capital but shortage of water compelled him to abandon the city.

Drive to Agra (transfer time: approx. 4h30m), en - route visiting the ancient royal city from Mughal Dynasty of Fatehpur Sikri, guarded by massive gates, this is an abandoned city speaking of the left over architecture and culture of the people of a bygone era.

Visit the abandoned city, Fatehpur Sikri.

Mounted on the edge of a cliff, this abandoned city towers above the deep turquoise of the Caribbean and a beautiful white sandy beach.

After lunch in the afternoon, disembark for a visit to the abandoned city of the Mughals.

Explore several environments new to the series, such as the Desert, abandoned cities and more.

Players will take on the role of Cole «Sandman» Anderson, a veteran sniper in the ranks of Task 121 (a.k.a. the baddest badasses who will beat the asses of any WMD - wielding ass who messes with them), as he explores the abandoned city of Birsovik.

Brush these requests off and they'll come back later with tougher demands, but accept and accomplish these little quests and your people will gain hope, although failing comes with consequences There are also the various events you encounter via your exploration teams who are exploring the wasteland, stumbling upon refugees, abandoned cities, coal mines and more.

Its primary color scheme is filled with reds and yellows and you can see the remnant of broken machines, some still twitching, and abandoned cities in the distance.

The colony ships looming above the rusted cars and wrecked cosmodrome of Old Russia; the craggy mountains of the moon, seemingly piercing the starry infinity above them; the abandoned cities of Venus, lost amid weird alien flora.