Sentences with phrase «wasteland which»

Tony Hawk's American Wasteland which takes place during the early 1980's will have you playing as a Midwestern kid who after being fed up with the police, his father and his unfaithful girlfriend decides to go to Los Angeles where he hopes to become a famous skater.

The game itself is a combination of gameplay mechanics from the first two games, moving away from the gameplay changes that followed in the wake of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3, Underground and American Wasteland which is where the franchise began to veer off into oblivion.

Open world 3rd person apocalyptic wasteland which looks likes it comes straight or of the films.

Essentially, as Max, you perform actions in the wasteland which reduces the threat there.

Epic Monkey 2: The Power of Two sees Mickey and Oswald the Lucky Rabbit return to Wasteland which is a world with 80 years of forgotten Disney characters and theme park attractions.

Not exact matches

The once prosperous euro zone which was driving nearly one - fifth of the world's economy is now a wasteland, and it seems only U.S. President Barack Obama can save the region.

The ecosystems of tropical forests possess an enormously complex biodiversity which is almost impossible to appreciate fully, yet when these forests are burned down or levelled for purposes of cultivation, within the space of a few years countless species are lost and the areas frequently become arid wastelands.

Roszak, in his book Where the Wasteland Ends: Politics and Transcendence in Post-Industrial Society, argues that the mindscape» by which our culture has been shaped over the past three centuries is a false and limited one.

Modern persons will never find rest for their restless hearts without Christ, for modern culture is nothing but the wasteland from which the gods have departed, and so this restlessness has become its own deity; and, deprived of the shelter of the sacred and the consoling myths of sacrifice, the modern person must wander or drift, vainly attempting one or another accommodation with death, never escaping anxiety or ennui, and driven as a result to a ceaseless labor of distraction, or acquisition, or willful idiocy.

But if you remain within the framework of critical thinking decade after decade after decade, and you can stay in it your whole life, it becomes a very arid place in which to live when it's wedded to the framework of modernity, and it becomes a desolate place, T.S. Eliot's wasteland.

The form in which it is uttered and heard today is variously interpreted For T. S Eliot and the many for whom he speaks it is the cry of salvation from» «The Wasteland.»

By comparison, the Genesis story boils down to In the beginning... the earth was a formless wasteland... Then God said, «Let the water teem with an abundance of living creatures... God created the great sea monsters and all kinds of swimming creatures with which the water teems and so on.

It may become a place in which the integrity of creation of which the World Council of Churches speaks and toward which Christians rightly exercise respect, may become a mere wasteland of disintegration.

The Navarre Bible, that wonderful commentary which has done so much to seed the wasteland of contemporary Biblical scholarship, refers in connection with the passage I quoted from Matthew (9:36) to words of St Margaret Mary Alacoque: «This Divine Heart is a great abyss which holds all good, and he commands that all his poor people should pour their needs into it.

It's the post-game write ups that are truly the most anger - filled, reactionary, Turgeon - hating wastelands... which obviously makes them the most entertaining.

There will be an hour - long, live pre-show beginning at 7 p.m. on the Network, which will feature a bonus match pitting Neville and the Lucha Dragons against Cosmic Wasteland (Stardust and the Ascension).

This vista is all the more impressive in that one views it down a stark wasteland known as Hurricane Alley, which makes up the first 100 meters or so of the Olympic downhill.

The country would effectively just be offering its highly valuable gold resources in exchange for hundreds of thousands of tons of cyanide, which would destroy one of its most beautiful and ecologically diverse regions forever and transform it into a toxic wasteland.

But it would avoid what is being described as the «nuclear wasteland» in which the party would lose two thirds of its seats to take it down to the 20 seats it won in 1992.

The team can't identify which of the 150 sauropod species the dinosaur belonged to, but it hopes to find some of his friends still buried in the frozen wasteland.

As inviting and professional as the film looks, its plot is far too episodic to sustain viewer attention; for every brief oasis of energy, there's a barren wasteland of 20 minutes through which the audience must trudge.

The fall festival months ramp into the Oscar qualifying season, which then gets swallowed up in year - end list making and stocktaking, before the January lull sets in, and we hunt through the snowy wastelands of our local multiplexes hoping for that first gem to poke through, like a hardy early bluebell.

From a photographic standpoint, there was what I wanted to convey about Johannesburg, which is that it's almost this burnt, nuclear wasteland, at least in winter.

It's that slipperiness of creation and that psychosis that finds us repeating ourselves by repeating images of ourselves (Multiplicity is a trickier flick than given credit for) which informs a trio of new science - fiction films reaching North American movie screens simultaneously (though only one is American in origin)-- we are the world's new cultural / emotional wasteland and the films of our new millennium reflect that status.

The Week in Movies discusses the last seven days in cinema — mainly the Fantastic Four dramas, rumours of a new Batman trilogy, picking sides for Captain America: Civil War and which huge cast member might not be returning for Max Max: The Wasteland?

They'll be trapped in a high - tech, perpetually - in - motion super-train that houses the last vestiges of humanity and endlessly travels around the world, which has become a frozen, uninhabitable wasteland.

Replacing them are the vast wasteland beyond the city and a different way in which this newly discovered society beyond Chicago divides human beings in order to control them.

Kirk and his crew track Harrison to Kronos, an industrial wasteland that — as is appropriate for the home of the war - hungry Klingons (who are really intimidating here)-- seems to have been at war with its own moon, which orbits just above its surface and is shattered in pieces reaching out toward space.

The new elements include the wasteland, which looks like an alien planet (Think Mars, with its rust - colored terrain but also with the addition of strange spherical and conical ruins, puddles of blood - red water, and rain of the same hue that pours down from the sky), and the Bureau of Genetic Welfare, the organization that is overseeing the social experiment in a towering, futuristic spiral edifice established amidst the ruins of O'Hare Airport.

As that group traverses the radioactive wasteland beyond the wall, Johanna (Octavia Spencer), a former faction leader, starts a group called the Allegiant, which is loyal to the faction system and is willing to fight Evelyn to bring it back.

Apocalypse Now is so overheated and pretentious, in fact, that the best way to explain its thematic core might be through an examination of the ways it uses three T.S. Eliot poems (The Wasteland, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, The Hollow Men) and nods obliquely towards a fourth (The Dry Salvages, which refers to the animalism of rivers as the «brown god»).

The main thing distinguishing Future World from any number of junky direct - to - video titles is the cast, which includes Suki Waterhouse (as an android), Franco (as some kind of wasteland gang lord), Milla Jovovich, Lucy Liu, Snoop Dogg, and Method Man.

It's possible that Patrick Stewart's Professor Xavier could take - on the role meant for Hawkeye as Logan's wasteland partner, as the actor has revealed a possible team - up with Wolverine which likely mean this film.

I want to talk about the happy flip side of things, which is that for all that the impressive flops and under - performers, it's hardly been a dolorous wasteland at the multiplex.

But inAPPropriate Comedy is a barren, laughless wasteland, and the ugliness of its racial stereotypes and crude sexual humor makes it seem about twice as long as its 83 - minute running time (which is really more like 75 minutes padded out with outtakes, bloopers, and an unusually long end - credits sequence).

«The Wasteland lends itself incredibly well to the high level of player freedom with which Avalanche Studios has become synonymous.

The survey — which included 1200 respondents from a number of countries where this has increasingly become a problem — reveals this new hazardous wasteland trend is in - part the result of cheap tents — 46 % surveyed paid less than # 75, and 60 % said they left their tent because it was broken.

In case you missed the movie, here's all you need to know to read Judge Dredd: The title character is a law enforcer (police, judge, and executioner all in one) in a massive, post-apocalyptic future city, Mega-City One, which is surrounded by a vast radioactive wasteland, the Cursed Earth.

It makes plain where there's not enough plot, which is often a problem - authors tend to have a pretty good handle on the beginning and end of a book, and the middle is a wasteland where forward momentum goes to die.

Food and travel writer Brad Johnson joins us to talk about the unknown foodie hot spots in the Newport community, and Island Hotel Executive Chef Marc Johnson elaborates on some unexpected and surprising ways that his food represents Orange County, which is no longer a gastronomic wasteland.

It is vital that the lush growth be allowed to remain in order to stabilize the soil and prevent erosion, which can transform a cut rainforest into a useless wasteland in a very short time.

Among promises are levels ten times bigger than those seen in Killzone 2 and varied environments (toxic nuclear wastelands, a lethal alien jungle, bitter arctic conditions, «take the battle into space»), each of which feature «a distinct gameplay style for you to master».

There never seems to be quite enough people to adequately run things, but you can expand your population by researching and then building a beacon which lets you send out expeditions to locate stranded survivors and various resources out in the wastelands.

The Official Xbox Magazine has the skinny on Fallout 3 «s second round of downloadable content, The Pitt, which will have your wasteland wanderer rubbing shoulders with the Raiders.

If you thought Fallout 3 «s irradiated wasteland was way too monocromatic, you're going to love the new «Greenworld» mod, which covers the blighted Washington D.C. landscape in a lush carpet of greenery, just in time for spring!

The game is set in a post-apocalyptic version of a wasteland created by an asteroid impact, based on the real life asteroid 99942 Apophis, which will pass by Earth in 2036.

Fallout 3 may be a good choice, the Capital Wasteland might actually look like the inside of liver, but nothing in the game is too intense along with 3 dogs banging tunes which has a calming effect on my mind.

Set in the year 2560, elaborate magnetic race tracks litter the barren wasteland of Earth which provide the planet's most popular sport.

The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic wasteland overrun with mutant and genetically enhanced wildlife and the cyborg soldiers of Omega Force, which since it is a vision of the future born of the 1980s is actually set a few years in our past.

Pre-ordering Mad Max will land players an additional Magnum Opus car body called «The Ripper,» which packs a powerful V8 engine, upgraded exhaust with custom off - road tires, a ramming grill and a tuned suspension so it can take on a variety of Wasteland surfaces.