Sentences with phrase «very modern characters»

Three Junes, teeming with its relationships and interconnected lives, resembles a wonderfully dense nineteenth - century novel in a way, despite its very modern characters and setting.

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In Science and the Modern World, pp. 115 - 16, Whitehead wrote: «The concrete enduring entities are organisms, so that the plan of the whole influences the very characters of the various subordinate organisms which enter into it.
He gives us an old - fashioned Hollywood romantic charmer that's updated with modern touches such as interracial friendships and a main character who might still be a shark in a suit but is at least willing to be introspective about his darker side (which I assume is not very common among sports agents).
The animated comedy - adventure has a sweet and very modern message, plus strong characters.
The visuals have a retro feel, but the gameplay mechanics are very modern and even contain a few RPG elements for fans of character customization.
It is all very appropriate for the character, a man subtly but permanently warped by a traumatic initiation into the violence and vulnerability that he associates with the big city in particular and the modern world in general.
A very sharp script, added to the unusual side characters mentioned earlier, show modern indie comedy dramas how it should be done.
I'm actually not very fond of the character designs because Pac - Man has a new modern look where his eyes are blue (I'm used to the old Pac - Man design from Pac - Man World 2 where he looks more cute and friendly).
The movie might not have potential pop hits — the songs sound much more like musical theater show tunes than Miley Cyrus auto - tuned — but the animated comedy - adventure has a sweet and very modern message, plus strong characters.
Wentworth Miller and Matthias Schoenaerts (reprising his role from the original) are both fine in their respective parts, but the addition of Eric Stonestreet (no doubt trying to distance himself from his «Modern Family» character with edgier, more adult material) is very much a case of «one of these things is not like the other.»
And being a twenty - somethin like its two main characters, the film displayed some very revealing truths about modern - day young romance.
Modern readers expect fuller character development, and thus require very reasonable and convincing motives for a character's death.
Give me hotels oozing with historic character and charm, over modern luxury anytime, although I have to say the swimming pool at One Aldwych looks very inviting!
Located at the heart of the town is Crickleigh House, an imposing Victorian building tastefully and thoughtfully modified to create very comfortable, modern accommodation whilst retaining all the character of a bygone age.
Forces continues the trend of Modern Sonic games being very average and not even an injection boost like Classic Sonic or the new customisable Avatar character can save this from being average at best.
Likewise the modern - day witch, Kat, who acts as Dante's vague love interest, needs more screen time, because while her character isn't very fleshed out I did like her.
Totaling nine playable characters in the Beta, the eclectic cast is very reminiscent of other modern games like Overwatch, Team Fortress 2, and the upcoming Lawbreakers.
Fans and industry professionals praised Shovel Knight for its charming retro - 2D visuals, humorous story, fun characters and strong gameplay design, which all came together to offer a game that is nostalgic yet very modern.
The visuals have a retro feel, but the gameplay mechanics are very modern and even contain a few RPG elements for fans of character customization.
Experience fast - paced action as Modern Sonic, catapult past perilous platforms as Classic Sonic, and use powerful new gadgets as your very own Custom Hero Character.
Defeat enemies with blazing speed as Modern Sonic, catapult past perilous platforms as Classic Sonic, and create your very own Custom Hero Character equipped with a variety of powerful gadgets.
-- Modern Sonic in this form isn't anywhere near as fun as earlier 3D Sonics — Dark story undertones don't really work (and most characters are redundant)-- Very short story and levels (it can be finished in about 2 - 3 hours on Hard)-- Game takes control far too often during Modern Sonic levels
Surely, each individual unit isn't exactly as detailed as your average modern gaming character, being very similar to what AoE III (a game visually ahead of its time, granted) used to feature, but given the fact there are always dozens of characters onscreen at any time, you can't even complain about this aspect.
The teaser video of «Project Sonic» suggests that the untitled game will include two versions of Sonic: a chubby - looking Sonic that is very similar to the original character and a modern incarnation that is shorter.
Characters, environments and effects are rendered in a style that is very similar to modern Japanese Animation.
Manet, Lautrec and especially Matisse in his Cubist phase, gave magisterial blacks and greys a primary role as if to dramatize the drastic, two - dimensional character of modern painting; by its very nature monochrome painting is more abstract than colour.
I find modern kitchens so very boring and totaly without character.
Your kitchen makeover is fabulous, I am looking at renovating mine, which is actually very modern it was updated by the previous owners but I want to add a lot more storage and some character to what is a clinical white and stainless steel kitchen.
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