They had elaborate expressionist design sets, and the style was typically nightmarish in atmosphere.

Arcane was aided by his nightmarish army of Un-Men and the tragic Patchwork Man, as Arcane's brother Gregori Arcane, who after a land mine explosion was rebuilt as a Frankenstein's Monster-type creature by his brother.

As Collins had destroyed the status quo of the series, Morrison sought to shake the book up with a four-part storyline which had Swamp Thing plunged into a nightmarish dream-world scenario where he was split into two separate beings: Alec Holland and Swamp Thing, which was now a mindless being of pure destruction.

DreamWorks released a music video for the single " Early to Bed "; directed by Jamie Caliri and released in March 1997, the nightmarish yet humorous video became an instant favorite among fans and was later nominated for a Grammy award.

Gannon after the game said his performance was " nightmarish ".

This was the first military venture of Khulas Khan Marwat and soon he would prove nightmarish for the Mughals.

According to Werth it had been run by " a German professor called Spanner " and " was a nightmarish sight, with its vats full of human heads and torsoes pickled in some liquid, and its pails full of a flakey substance-human soap ".

Using nightmarish imagery, this was an allegory centered on seven shipwrecked people, each doomed to die, each seeking a form of salvation.

" Meyer's intention was for the film to " simultaneously be a satire, a serious melodrama, a rock musical, a comedy, a violent exploitation picture, a skin flick and a moralistic expose ( so soon after the Sharon Tate murders ) of what the opening crawl called ' the oft-times nightmarish world of Show Business.

He was such a frightening and nightmarish character when first introduced that in several episodes after his introduction, parents of younger viewers actually complained that he was " too evil " for the show.

Shortly before the Last War, a devastating nuclear war that allowed the Reckoners to ravage the Earth and turn it into a nightmarish wasteland ( see Deadlands: Hell on Earth ), a trans-dimensional gateway called the Tunnel was created between Earth and a distant planet called " Banshee ".

Since the machine was not programmed to deal with a man who was not guilty, it created a nightmarish world of a virtual prison that he could not escape.

Near the end of the original comic run, it was revealed the explosion had knocked both of them into the Space Bridge, fusing them into a nightmarish hybrid.

Another work, ' Scarlett ', 2006 ( see below video on ' External link ') was a " worktable on which numerous bizarre mechanical toys are working and seemingly in the process of being made ; a nightmarish setting of repressed sexual and sadomasochistic fantasies and transgressions.

In the end of 1917 Gippius was still able to publish her anti-Bolshevik verses in what remained of the old newspapers, but the next year was nightmarish, if her Diaries are to be believed.

Jeffrey Thomas ( born 1957 ) is a prolific writer of science fiction and horror, best known for his stories set in the nightmarish future city called Punktown, such as the novel Deadstock ( Solaris Books ) and the collection Punktown ( Ministry of Whimsy Press ), from which a story was reprinted in St. Martin's The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror # 14.

The Russian capital was often pictured by symbolists as a depressing, nightmarish city.

He was referring not only to the general college situation but more especially to the preparatory schools.

A special guard was posted at my end of the bridge to make sure I didn't cross, the ludicrousness of the situation being revealed fully in that everyone else -- men, women, and children, dogs, cats, horses, cars, trucks, baby carriages -- could cross Kehl bridge into Kehl without surveillance.

That was a very absurd and annoying situation in which I was placed by W. M.'s curious methods of handling me.

But when the situation was so complicated that even Nogaret, one of the principal actors in the drama, could misinterpret the pope's motives, it is possible that Othon and his companions, equally baffled, attributed their difficulties to a more immediate cause.

This was the negative side of the situation.

But put them before a situation which they are forced to depict '', -- he was speaking of the Spanish civil war, -- `` and they have no hesitation ; ;

Both abolition of war and new techniques of production, particularly robot factories, greatly increase the world's wealth, a situation described in the following passage, which has the true utopian ring: `` Everything was so cheap that the necessities of life were free, provided as a public service by the community, as roads, water, street lighting and drainage had once been.

The situation with regard to the Southern Pacific was therefore a special one and not necessarily applicable to other situations in other industries.

The Twenty-second Soviet Communist Party Congress opens in Moscow today in a situation contrasting sharply with the script prepared many months ago when this meeting was first announced.

The situation already was bad because the Legislature moved the governor's race forward a few months, causing the campaigning to get started earlier than usual.

But when former Gov. Marvin Griffin and Lt. Gov. Byrd accepted the invitations of the Georgia State Chamber of Commerce to join the tour next November, the situation was aggravated.

But this situation of Kent House was more subtle.

The last thing in the world that resembled a war was our line of farmers and storekeepers and mechanics perched on top of a stone wall, and this dashing rider made us feel a good deal sharper and more alert to the situation.

She was enjoying the situation.

Getting drunk every night was the only way I could handle the situation.

It was a ridiculous situation and Rector knew it, for Hino, frankly partisan, openly gregarious, would make a poor espionage agent.

It is difficult to tabulate exactly what was meant in each individual situation, but the conclusion may be drawn that 21 towns do not assess movable personal property, and of the remainder only certain types are valued for tax purposes.

They were not free to be themselves in this situation, an interpersonal one, where there was an observer of their reactions and they had no guide for acceptable behavior.

When this situation exists, the address Af will equal Af which was produced from Af.

as long as she could do nothing constructive about the situation she was in, she would think about something else.

The killer, if in our present group, would certainly be interested in knowing that much, and even though with the fingerprint evidence what it was I could see no way he could use this bit of information to improve on his situation, there might always be some way.

There was a moral of sorts in the Laotian situation that said much about all other cold-war fronts.

but, in Senator Gore's words, it was `` not a very encouraging '' situation that would confront John F. Kennedy on Inauguration Day.

By reminding ourselves of these factors in the situation, we should, I am sure, come to a fresh realization, however painful it be, that the battle between Parker and his neighbors was fought in earnest.