Example collocations logo

Stories in sentence

3928 examples of Stories in a sentence

Unfortunately "Ashes of Time" fails in telling these simple stories of love and hate.
The focus is only on biblical-related stories that ignore the world outside the Bible.
I rented this movie hoping that it would provide some good entertainment and some cool poker knowledge or stories.
A Travesty from Donald Westlake's "Enough" was one of my all time favorite stories.
In it we experience the very typical coming of age stories and warnings of loves, drugs, and sex...changes.
As for the story, it's a blending of elements from better films and stories, including Ten Little Indians, The Most Dangerous Game, and Escape From New York.
Most of the stories you hear about this "freedom fighter" are absolute tripe fabricated by the communist Cuban government after Che's death.
The creator of the box and his offspring fight against some demon but nothing link up seriously the 3 stories.
Three short stories, none with a real point, with just some of the most miserable and lifeless people I could have imagined and a load of foul language.
All three are telling their stories to someone they hope will listen to their pretty intense and revealing stories, Randy talks to hit-man Mr. Burmeister (Michael Douglas, who co-produced the film), Carl to psychologist/psychiatrist Dr. Green (Reba McEntire) and Dehling to priest Father Jimmy (Richard Jenkins).
Though only 13 at the time, I was an avid reader of "hard science" science fiction stories.
While I agree some poetic license may be admissible, this movie is at constant variance with the books, doing an incredible injustice to the exciting, plausible and wonderful stories written by Wilbur Smith.
Dryly irreverent, but sadly unfunny satire of detective movies, with stony-faced Michael Caine playing a British author of trashy crime stories traveling to the Mediterraean to assist in writing the memoirs of a would-be gangster; soon, he realizes he's being followed and his life is in danger.
I am a sucker for animal stories but the script did not make me care about the apes.
I tried to support this show in its decline, because I like human interest stories and Primetime used to have some very good ones.
A traveling couple (Horton and Hamilton)stumble onto the town of Gatlin, where kids have slaughtered the adults and are always eager to slaughter more, along the way they're separated and Peter Horton of course must save his wife from these tiresome, er terrible tykes in this very bad adaption of one of King's best short stories.
Yes, I know that nobody watches his movies for their stories, but the plotting of this one is unusually lame, even by his standards, and while the fight choreography IS up to his standards, the fight scenes (the whole two of them) are ruined, as others have mentioned, by the frenetic, distracting camerawork.
The autobiographical Henry Chinaski character in Bukowski's stories was brilliantly portrayed to perfection by Mickey Rourke in 1987's 'Barfly', also starring Faye Dunaway.
There are thousands of rich, exciting stories in Asia.
I'm also a SF buff, among other genres, and I especially like those films from 60's and 70's with their "ideas over effects" premise that produced so many intelligent and likable stories put on screen.
I heard of this film, and being what I previously mentioned, a 60's and 70's SF buff, with a penchant for SF stories with touch of the "Twilight Zone", I expected a lot, and my expectations were heightened with reviews ranking the effects of this movie "second best" to Kubrick's "2001 Space Odyssey".
You can easily tell that Allred is used to telling stories with pictures.
It is also refreshing to see gay-themed movies not be so bogged down with political correctness and tired stories of angst.
Mr Lynch is very lucky most people try to tell classical stories.
Just a story, there are many stories to tell, but something makes them unique and hard to forgive with the tools and creativity of movie-makers...well, this is not the one.
Having loved Stephen King's novels and short stories for many years, I, like most reviewers, have been consistently disappointed in the adaptations to film from his printed works.
Well, the reasons why Jodie Foster refused to play Starling again are well known and I accepted it,although like surely many others I'm very disappointed 'cause I identified Starling with her.For stories like Red Dragon,The silence of the lambs or Hannibal that possess such psychological depth, it is very important to identify with a character when they're adapted for the screen,but as the Germans say, that's "snow of yesterday".
An assortment of pretty boys and strutting model types play out an assortment of paper thin stories while all the time trying to pretend they are serious business people.
One dimensional characters, in a one dimensional setting, pursuing one dimensional stories.
Like other comedy team films with roots in traditional kids stories (such as the awful SNOW WHITE AND THE THREE STOOGES and the overrated BABES IN TOYLAND), this movie has limited appeal and just doesn't age well.
BackNext