Sentences with phrase «twisted story about»

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Featuring an absolutely twisted story about a cursed bard who desperately wants his soul back in his body, the game sees players venturing the wilds and trying to convince various monster girls to fall in love with our hero.

An all - star cast (Steve Carrell, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling) and a twisting story about love, sex and playing the field, this film manages to avoid cliché admirably while trodding the well - worn path of infidelity, divorce and mid-life reinvention.

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In the European Union another twist to this story is that Facebook's data transfers between WhatsApp and Facebook for ads / product purposes were quickly suspended — the CNIL confirms in its notice that Facebook told it the data of its 10M French users have never been processed for targeted advertising purposes — after local regulators intervened, and objected publicly that Facebook had not provided users with enough information about what it planned to do with their data, nor secured «valid consent» to share their information.

The second time we looked at this, we saw the Findus twist bring new energy to the story and as the chart shows, Tesco's Buzz score — which tracks whether consumers have heard something positive or negative about a brand — went further down and is only showing the very first signs of recovery in the last week.

Foreshadowing is the way that writers hint about upcoming events or twists in a story.

After being abused by my own sister, married to a Methodist minister in Maryland, who both choose to believe the lies, distortions and slander about me based on twisted stories designed to protect the abuser, when the facts are as plain and clear as the sun on their faces... all because they are «in relation» with the abuser, and I should have «kept my truth within the family» and not made it «public.»

Mr. Flanders adds a nice twist by suggesting that I'm an ill - informed hayseed who relies on twenty - year - old stories and recites tired old clichs about «political correctness.»

Religious nut jobs vote Republican so that they can deny evolution and other proven sciences and try to force their twisted (im) moral values on the rest of the U.S., regardless of what this story is about.

Twisted individual that he is, Dave DeWitt emailed me a link to this story about a 2.5 - foot giant isopod that was reeled in while trying to violate an underwater robot.

Head over there for a story about four pound zucchinis and vegan Indian - inspired food with a local, SSFC twist.

What can I say about this little twist on your story?

The unfolding story of this year's Harvard - Westlake girls basketball team has more twists and turns than a Shakespearean play, but in reality the facts about the Wolverines» season up to this point makes a very strong case for it to be a tale of its own.

Another day, another big shift in the Jose Mourinho to Manchester United story... Last night, a series of sensational tweets exploded out of Manchester as the highly regarded United forum Red Issue, made some sweeping statements about the twisted power struggle currently going on behind the scenes at Old Trafford.

March 15, 2005: New twists in an ongoing story about rebirth by bulldozer in the venerable city of Albany, New York.

One of the latest twist of the story told on Wednesday was by Senate President Saraki who announced that his State governor and ally, Abdulfatai Ahmed had told him that a group of suspects who had been in police cells for several weeks for cultism and whose investigation had been concluded with prosecution about to commence under the State law based on the advice of the director of public prosecution (DPP) and the Ministry of Justice, were ordered to be transferred to Abuja on the directive of IGP) Idris Ibrahim.

We also talked about two strange twists to this story.

You say «How do you tell a story about such a sick and twisted blood sport which inexorably leads to everyone dying and not have it violent, grisly bloody and thus rated R».

45 minutes of outrageous situation comedy with hilarious consequences, 45 minutes of gut wrenching and heart felt emotional drama, 45 minutes of impeccable acting from its two leads, who's on - screen chemistry (excuse the pun) has garnered them with a total of 4 Emmy's, and 45 minutes (im about to come back full circle here) of impossible to predict story lines that make the twists and turns in shows like Lost and Fringe genuinely feel like amateur hour.

«Coco,» which has the twists and turns of the kind of black - and - white melodramas Ernesto starred in, is in some respects as old - fashioned a story as they come about the close bonds of family; the many zestily - drawn characters speak entertainingly to the push and pull of tradition within that bubble and across generations.

A riveting story filled with many shocking twists and turns, THE DINNER is a chilling parable about the savage reality hidden beneath the surface of middle class lives.

It's still a fun, fast ride, with lots of twists and turns, murder and menace, and after only a few episodes we know enough back story about most of the main characters to care what happens to them.

Just couldn't get enthusiastic about the twists and turns in this story of an investigative reporter on the trail of political bad guys.

The complicated romance that punctuates the story adds spice (and a twist), but it's a film essentially about the banking family and their machinations at a time of rapid change in China

A twist, playing with information about Albert, his past and his imperfections, becomes part of the story.

One of the best things about Treasure Planet is that it puts several twists on the original story, such as changing the parrot to being an alien called Morph; the crazy Ben Gunn becomes a robot who lost his memory banks; and the alien characteristics imbedded into the familiar characters also loosened its ties to Treasure Island.

Blue Ruin is all about escalation, and while its sensibility is Coen, its plot is very much like Shotgun Stories (which is still my favorite film directed by Jeff Nichols), twisting about in the absurdity of a feud.

Suggesting a period piece version of a film noir saga as envisioned by Stanley Kubrick, this twisted feminist drama is rooted in contentious racial - and gender - warfare issues, employing a meticulous formalism to recount its cutthroat story about Katherine's at - any - cost attempts to attain liberation.

Abandoning all hope that it's about anything of even such piddling bumper - sticker consequence, The Village could also be a simple love story between a blind girl (Ivy Walker (Bryce Dallas Howard, Ron's spawn)-RRB- and a near - mute (Lucius Hunt (Joaquin Phoenix)-RRB-, but it's so wrapped up in justification for its twist that it lets the air out of its cotillion courtship in a slow hiss.

While the story doesn't have any twists or turns worth writing home about, the style it possesses is one - of - a-kind and gives the game solid character to flesh out the package around the core gameplay premise.

Bang: The Bert Berns Story: Documentary about the prolific 1960s songwriter («Piece of My Heart,» «Hang on Sloopy,» «Twist and Shout,» to name just a few of his big hits).

To reveal too much about the story would be a disservice to the film, one where the plot is progressively revealed over a series of sombre twists and turns.

Arrival's ideas about language prove to be related to the question of the reversibility of time; and there's a fundamental deception in the film's telling that makes the story not quite what it seems, resolving in a twist perhaps a little less wham - bam than, but certainly as sneaky as, one that M. Night Shyamalan might have attempted.

The twist is that Felix is planning his own funeral, which he wants to host while he's alive so he can hear the stories people have been making up about him.

What is so special about The Miniaturist is that despite its delicious and unfamiliar period setting, its concerns are absolutely modern: privacy, sexuality, corruption, commerce, hypocrisy, race, public shaming... all woven into a tightly plotted story full of surprising twists.»

This film is a reflection of the times, telling a twisted coming - of - age story about a young woman who sets out on a crime spree that she broadcasts on social media.

Inception is so mournful and sad, in fact, that at some point you forget about the plot twists and turns and find yourself caught up in this sad love story.

The story has its share of little twists, but it's ultimately a story about T'Challa, ruler of the fictional nation of Wakanda, a technological marvel that has stayed hidden from the world for centuries.

Future stars (of varying degree) James Marsden, Christine Taylor, Christopher Masterson, Amy Smart, Ron Livingstone and Jacinda Barrett star in this impressive, genuinely scary little film, about teens stranded in the woods by a car accident who occupy their time telling each other scary stories that explore some familiar urban legends with interesting twists.

More interesting to me was how the story and characters are posed so that a viewer might interpret meaning in just about any manner one cares to twist.

None of this ever happens and by the time all the forgotten memories and twists are laid out, it's impossible to care about how they affected the characters and the story.

Gabriel Even though Lou Howe's feature writing - directing debut, Gabriel, isn't remotely a twist - driven movie, it'd be unconscionable to reveal too much about it, since it's so reliant on its protagonist's point of view, and on the gradually unspooling story of who he is and what he's all about.

Best of all, it was an episode that wasn't obsessed with conveying a twisted moral — it simply used the Black Mirror premise to tell a story about two characters and the results were stunning.

The performances are good, the direction is fairly pedestrian, and the story, about a girl who accepts a ride home from a pub one night, has a couple of decent twists but is ultimately more mildly clever than disturbing or compelling.

There is just something about the world that keeps you busy and clamoring for more of the story, even if you can figure out the twist coming from a mile away.

In the months leading up to its release, Bradley Rust Gray's Jack and Diane has been marketed as a romance with a twist, a «teenage lesbian werewolf love story» about...

A funny new twist on a classic love story, WARM BODIES is a poignant tale about the power of human connection.

talk about how tabloids sell newspapers by using exaggerated headlines, twisting facts, and finding the oddest stories;

This one is certainly an unusual cozy and as the story developed I was pretty surprised by both the additional information we learn about Jane and her background and the somewhat supernatural twists added in.

Lee's characters, even in these short stories have depth and charm; her plots are original with interesting twists; her prose is often beautifully descriptive: ``... I heard about a thousand birds cry, and I craned my neck to see them lighting out from the tips of the elms.