Sentences with phrase «when icarus»

Walt's recent paintings imagine a glimpse of what's left behind, a momentary pause, like when Icarus falls unnoticed from the sky.

When the Icarus II rendezvous with the ship of their failed predecessors, they dive into the creepy, blackened craft in search of a backup load and supplies, but there's little doubt what they'll find instead.

Not exact matches

ICARUS»S wings melted when he flew too close to the sun.

His saga begins with the mythological Icarus, whose wax wings melted when he flew too close to the sun — and who, oddly enough, appears to have inspired many later and real experimenters.

When we look at rocks below that size, the gap between the number of asteroids we've seen and the number we think are out there widens (see graph below), according to a recent paper published in the journal Icarus that lays out the known unknowns.

For those not up on their Greek mythology, Icarus died when his wings melted because he flew too close to the sun.

THINK of those fleeting moments when you look out of an aeroplane window and realise that, regardless of the indignities of commercial air travel, you are flying, higher than a bird, an Icarus safe from the sun.

This produced particles that were green when the sample was held at -113 °C and reddish when cooled to between -123 °C and -223 °C, looking redder as they got colder (Icarus, doi.org/cgb3).

Kid Icarus: Uprising was plenty well - received when it released in 2012, but it suffered from one nearly universal complaint: trying to control the high - speed shooting / brawling action with a Circle Pad and touchscreen was awkward at best, and carpal - tunnel inducing at worst.

Of course, no one's sure the plan will even work, so when they receive an SOS transmission from the Icarus I, bomb expert Robert Capa (Cillian Murphy) is given two choices: divert from their original course and meet up with the ghost ship (thus giving them two bombs to fire at the sun), or stay on track and hope for the best.

If there is a quibble about Icarus Films» new DVD, it's that the clips of Jeanne Dielman look awful compared to the recent Criterion Blu - ray release, but this is easy to forgive, when the subject matter is so compelling.

When I went to GameStop today to pick up Kid Icarus: Uprising, I also pre-ordered this game in full.

The fieriest moment in the press room occurred when director Bryan Fogel and producer Dan Cogan arrived after winning Best Documentary for «Icarus,» the first Netflix - distributed feature to snag an Oscar.

In this moment, Narcissus gives ways to Icarus but what happens when the supposed sun gets too close to the actual one?

I support it at times, when they deliver games like Kid Icarus Uprising, and Super Mario Galaxy (At the time anyways).

The mission of Icarus II becomes fraught with moral dilemma when a distress signal appears to be sent from the downed Icarus I. Should the crew follow their initial plans and head straight to the sun or change course and check in on their presumed dead predecessors?

Maybe it could be like Kid Icarus: Uprising, where players spawn in somewhere like Hyrule Field as ether Hylian soldiers, or Moblins, then when they die enough, someone could turn into Link or on the evil side they could turn into Gannon

When we asked «Icarus» director Bryan Fogel how it felt to be an Oscar winner, his reaction almost took a back seat to his ravenous appetite.

A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: The Orwell Award was presented to: Icarus (Director: Bryan Fogel)-- When Bryan Fogel sets out to uncover the truth about doping in sports, a chance meeting with a Russian scientist transforms his story from a personal experiment into a geopolitical thriller involving dirty urine, unexplained death and Olympic Gold — exposing the biggest scandal in sports history.

2014 the Lamborghini Huracan LP 610 - 4 was finally shown to the public in Geneva, the ground floor was crowded with a Grigio Lynx, a Bianco Icarus and a Giallo Aton finished Huracan while the VIP section upstairs showed a stunning Rosso Mars V10 model... after the press days, when the general public could visit the Geneva Auto Show the Giallo Aton unit was replaced by a Verde Mantis Huracan... could be because the glossy black wheels on the yellow car aren't available yet I've heard.

One is that the wifi struggles when in a different room from the router, I will contact Icarus support in case this is a faulty device.

I only recently became aware of Icarus when researching good 9.7 inch readers to appeal to students and working professionals.

When it comes to smaller companies like Icarus, Onyx or Pocketbook, they all found it hard to compete against the juggernauts of the industry.

When I was a kid I had always liked the stories of Icarus and Dadeulus.

Written when she was 18 years old, Helen Oyeyemi's sophisticated debut novel, The Icarus Girl, tells the story of...

Even though she says she doesn't do happiness - «I don't trust it» - she had much to smile about in 2004 when Bloomsbury UK (J.K. Rowling's publisher) signed her up for a two - book deal at the age of 19 years, on the basis of the manuscript of The Icarus Girl that she wrote while studying for her A-Levels (exams taken before leaving UK high schools).

Overall the Icarus Illumina HD fairs about the same as any 6 - inch E Ink ebook reader when it comes to PDFs, the small screen size being the biggest limitation.

Seth Godin: Not $ 40,000 but $ 216,783 (and counting) on Kickstarter Sarah Weinman at Publishers Lunch wasn't caught off - guard when Godin's «Icarus Deception» Kickstarter bid flew sunward.

I didn't get to spend much time with Star Fox 64 3D (though it's basically Star Fox 64 with better graphics), and Kid Icarus: Uprising got lost in the hustle and bustle of the show floor, so I can't really comment much on either of those, nor can I say anything about Kirby Mass Attack on the DS other than they were giving out cotton candy when you played the title, so the line was too long to bother with.

MS: When we created Kid Icarus 3DS we assembled people from several places, but we experienced problems and had some regrets with that.

When Nintendo unveiled the 3DS in 2010 it also teased Kid Icarus: Uprising, a return of a franchise that, a few cameos aside, had long remained dormant.

It was TWENTY - SIX years ago when Kid Icarus and its hero, Pit, first made the scene on the original NES.

As Birns stated, «he read Icarus Effect and basically placed our timeline right when the book ended.»

At E3 2010, gamers dreams finally came true when Nintendo announced Kid Icarus: Uprising for the Nintendo 3DS.

In addition to James Swallow, the author of Icarus Effect (the novel based on Deus Ex franchise that Munden turned to when writing this story), helping N - Fusion on the script, Birns recalled how the process of creating the story «turned into a wonderful collaboration between N - Fusion and Eidos Montreal (Eidos Montreal being the studio behind Deus Ex: Human Revolution)».

Guns of Icarus» world sadly feels almost as alien to me now as when I first played it.

hmm... so, basically, your character starts smoking when you're in Crisis Mode... JUST LIKE KID ICARUS: UPRISING!!!

When I turned the television on, I was treated to various Mario shows and Captain - N: The Game Master, the latter of which starred the likes of Kid Icarus, Simon Belmont, Megaman, and even the iconic Zapper and Power - Glove peripherals.

When we first started on the long journey to make Guns of Icarus Online, we had a rough start with a publisher.

I gave into the Virtual Console lure last week when I picked up two games I'd been meaning to get around to playing: Kid Icarus and New Adventure Island.

In a way, Brawlhalla commits to the Kid Icarus: Uprising mentality that the weapon is the fighter, and in that sense, each of the 11 currently available characters is actually a preset duo chosen from a pool of 6 «fighters» that can only tag in and out when standing atop a weapon icon.

When we launched the 3DS hardware we didn't have Super Mario 3D Land, we didn't have Mario Kart 7, we didn't have Kid Icarus: Uprising.

When Kid Icarus launched in Japan in 1986 and came to Europe and the US in 1987 it was a big rule - breaker, mixing up elements from the burgeoning videogame genre.

When used, Pit will engage in conversation with Palutena and Viridi about the character Pit is facing, though other characters appear for a few conversations, and are based upon the conversations that occur in Kid Icarus: Uprising.

Especially when one considers that Kid Icarus, a series that didn't even have a new entry for over two decades, has three characters.

So that's different ways of purchasing the cards / packs directly in Japan and the UK, when will the US follow suit and let you go into a store and just buy packs of Kid Icarus Uprising cards?

And well, when one remembers that Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai also just happened to be the director of Kid Icarus: Uprising, the reasons for a series Nintendo didn't care enough about to touch for over two decades suddenly getting so much spotlight quickly became obvious.

Tips video from Nintendo about how to do well when playing the original Kid Icarus for NES (downloaded from the 3DS eShop).

Those with creative vision can make extraordinary artists, authors, and inventors — but when that vision is applied recklessly or without focus, graduates can be burned by hiring managers like a fledgling Icarus flying too close to the sun.