In colloquial terms, "uncanny" usually means an extremely close likeness, but Sigmund Freud defined the uncanny as something weirdly and nearly familiar—not wholly recognizable.
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Uncanny valley is when human or animal objects appear almost, but not exactly like real humans or animals and elicit uncanny, or strangely familiar, feelings of eeriness and revulsion in viewers.
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UNCANNY VALLEYA MemoirBy Anna Wiener At first, I didn't understand why I was asked to review "Uncanny Valley," Anna Wiener's memoir about working for Bay Area start-ups in the 2010s.
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He's equal parts adorable and uncanny, like any good mascot.
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"There are even these very uncanny geographical connections," Taggart added.
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Such uncanny textures provide the right context for Puccini's excess.
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Now, a new robot is scuttling into the uncanny valley.
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The result is a total trip down the uncanny valley.
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And then there's uncanny horror, which is much less real.
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Let's hold hands and walk down the uncanny valley together.
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The results are a little uncanny, but overall, surprisingly legit.
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Like the best mashups, it's uncanny how well it works.
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That way speciation syndrome may not be so uncanny afterall.
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Here are movie history's most uncanny incidents of movie twinning.
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The apple's resemblance to Tolkien's all seeing eye is uncanny.
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The uncanny valley is a particularly hard one to escape.
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The resemblance between baby Jenner and mama Kris is uncanny.
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Does the uncanny valley that is Westworld freak you out?
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Her fiction walks an uncanny line between documentary and fantasy.
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Just how uncanny is the resemblance between Gosling and Laschet?
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It's an uncanny blend that makes it hard to relax.
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To pay for one uncanny form of intimacy, Mary must
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Trump has an uncanny ability to pinpoint his opponents' weaknesses.
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Pisces have an uncanny talent for delicately handling male egos.
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His sense of where the ball would go seemed uncanny.
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Even Bertens's parents are surprised at her uncanny success here.
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The only polite thing was to ignore the uncanny energy.
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LG: Yeah, but there's also that uncanny valley thing, too.
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"He's got this uncanny nose for the ball," Weinstein said.
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The resemblance was too uncanny (and too adorable) to ignore.
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In the years after Kidd's disappearance, an uncanny thing happened.
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Lacking human characteristics, smart speakers avoid the uncanny valley altogether.
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But what makes him so intriguing is his uncanny athleticism.
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As I recalled my experience in America, this was uncanny.
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Ziggy's resemblance to Marley, the California couple say, is uncanny.
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Greenwell has an uncanny gift, one that comes along rarely.
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Rihanna's fans saw an uncanny resemblance between Brown and O'Shaughnessy.
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Some people have an uncanny ability to get things done.
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Our slow creep toward the uncanny valley has already begun.
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We'll see if this feature falls into the uncanny valley.
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How do you see Uncanny Valley fitting into that conversation?
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An animated digital projection by Stephen Standridge called Uncanny Forest.
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But the beast itself is less uncanny than merely … unpleasant.
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They're not related but share an uncanny resemblance — they're doppelgängers.
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But trauma has an uncanny way of stalking its victims.
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My idea is to create an experience that is uncanny.
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The connection between the two is uncanny and properly sweet.
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The full title of the [original] X-Men comics is The Uncanny X-Men, and "uncanny" is a very interesting word because it has to do with things that seem familiar acting in unfamiliar ways.
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Indeed, autocorrect has an uncanny ability to reveal our authentic selves.
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That's actually part of the reason that these uncanny videos exist.
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The resemblance is uncanny — and more than a little bit catty.
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The likeness, in shades of rust red and brown, is uncanny.
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Well, I'm here to tell you uncanny valley has been bridged.
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Lauren Greenfield's subjects pop from her photographs in an uncanny way.
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It's uncanny how much this thing looks like a cheese grater.
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The leave people, by contrast, are playing with an uncanny gemütlichkeit.
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Driver assistance system currently exist in a sort of uncanny valley.
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The uncanny realism instils a sense of wonder of its own.
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Spoiler alert: the results were spot-on... like, nearly uncanny. pic.twitter.
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The effect is uncanny, and no reproduction can do it justice.
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Immediately after meeting, the three brothers found they shared uncanny similarities.
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Matthew Rolston: I stumbled into the uncanny valley, so to speak.
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Ronan dips into the uncanny valley by portraying a lifelike mannequin.
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Now, we have human faces and things have become fully uncanny.
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The way it works is fairly simple, if a little uncanny.
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For many — most of whom are men — the results are uncanny.
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"Her bond with Meghan was uncanny," mom Karen Topping told NBC.
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It's not quite uncanny enough, though, to warrant accusations of plagiarism.
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Margin debt is in an uncanny relationship with the stock market.
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The uncanny thing is how much Cruz's career already resembles JB's.
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Actor Edward Gero did an uncanny job in capturing Scalia's mannerisms.
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"It's uncanny," said Yuki Chou, who was costumed as a mermaid.
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Fast forward to today and you can see an uncanny resemblance.
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The atmosphere and cinematography always finds the uncanny in the everyday.
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Can you have an uncanny valley effect for animated smiley faces?
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They definitely bear an uncanny resemblance to Lizzie's 2003 get-up.
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For me, those effects still haven't entirely left the Uncanny Valley.
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Honestly, the marching band's version is pretty uncanny, and instantly recognizable.
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The double up was uncanny, down to the poolside breakfast situation.
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One of our favorites: our dads' uncanny talent for embarrassing us.
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But Cummings isn't the only celeb with an uncanny look-alike.
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After all, envy has an uncanny way of upending sound logic.
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Permanent, frozen smiles and uncanny, mask-like makeup inspire nightmarish visions.
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Without Koma, there's no buffer between you and her uncanny presence.
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Do you consider The Uncanny Valley a continuation of Dangerous Days?
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A few more questionable tattoos and the likeness will be uncanny.
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It is also filled, to an uncanny degree, with actual portraits.
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The first section is really about robot safety, the uncanny valley.
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Merely's upcoming record 'Uncanny Valley' comes out next Friday, June 17.
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The adaptation was uncanny, a kind of natural-world magic trick.
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A combination of factors is at play in these uncanny repetitions.
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Street View has an uncanny way of making the familiar unfamiliar.
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Which makes "In the Distance" an uncanny achievement: an original western.
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Designed for military use, they move with uncanny balance and speed.
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Uncanny Valley is Wiener's account of her short career in tech.
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And I can't wait to read "Uncanny Valley," by Anna Wiener.
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During his tenure, he gained a reputation as an uncanny communicator.
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Michener's foresight was uncanny, but perhaps that is not terribly surprising.
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He looked weirdly human, in an uncanny valley sort of way.
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Suddenly, you and your new online beau have an "uncanny" connection.
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We've really gone to a strange place in the uncanny valley.
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Part of it is his uncanny balance of simplification and detail.
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He had an uncanny relationship to rocks, like a Zen priest.
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Our biggest barrier to AI in space may be the uncanny valley.
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Do you know how it is able to make such uncanny recommendations?
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Margaret's life had uncanny parallels with her granddaughter Mary, Queen of Scots'.
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Why are dolls, those uncanny copies of human beings, so downright unsettling?
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Turns out, we aren't the only ones who noticed the uncanny difference.
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MasterClasses exist in the uncanny valley between first principles and technical details.
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Hawke has the beguiling, uncanny self-possession of the early Scarlett Johansson.
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Progress in GANs is quickly outpacing any residual patina of the uncanny.
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I believe Snapchat is stuck in the uncanny valley of AR glasses.
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"We're going to leap across the uncanny valley," he assured the audience.
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His resemblance to one of those pumpkin-shaped candies is honestly uncanny.
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At the heart of video games' sex issue is the uncanny valley.
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Dani is Thorne's big sis and the two share an uncanny resemblance.
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The beard, the haircut, the posture — his resemblance to Messi is uncanny!
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The present-day parallel is uncanny: 2016 had #blacklivesmatter; 2017 had #metoo.
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Milk sees VR as the means to finally bridge this Uncanny Valley.
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In the aftermath of Kid Apocalypse's death, in Uncanny X-Force no.
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The similarities between California-style avocado toast and Danish smørrebrød are uncanny.
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Facebook had an uncanny ability to throw out good headlines amid chaos.
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According to the suit, the similarity is uncanny ... and a rip-off.
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The title graphic still needs work, but the overall effect is uncanny.
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To read Herrera is to be immersed, almost involuntarily, in the uncanny.
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"Then, out of the blue, the most uncanny thing happened," Dylan says.
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This uncanny-looking Benny's Red Flames Bowling Shirt is available on Amazon.
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"The resemblance was uncanny when she pulled the stocking down," she wrote.
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Trump has some uncanny superpower that allows her to keep from sinking.
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Between its uncanny peaks rides Tim Blake Nelson as Buster Scruggs himself.
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Either way, the release of "Sicario 2: Soldado" verges on the uncanny.
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These poems channel the artist's restlessness and longings into uncanny, animated visions.
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The one I did for "Uncanny" features Kate Warner, Gwen, and Julia.
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But it's a lovely one, written in a moving and uncanny register.
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Does Portman sound strange, or is she simply imitating an uncanny woman?
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Chris H. also had an uncanny knack for imitating McFarland's marketing voice.
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Murmurations are an extreme example of birds' uncanny knack for synchronized flight.
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This middle space, between the real and the uncanny, freaks us out.
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Uncanny entities remind us that we humans are walking sacks of meat.
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There's an uncanny effect achieved by having disparate tones come into conflict.
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The effect is an uncanny illusion, especially when her models suddenly move.
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They sound real, in a way that isn't uncanny or off-putting.
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It's uncanny: On one level, it sometimes looks like a regular convention.
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Zemeckis has mapped more geography in the uncanny valley than most filmmakers.
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Cindy Crawford and her model daughter Kaia Gerber share an uncanny resemblance.
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Alison Elizabeth Taylor's intricate marquetry yields uncanny scenes and complex visual effects.
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It can feel uncanny, unmoored from the physical processes that provide acceleration.
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You also created a world that looks antiseptic but also very uncanny.
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She possesses an uncanny ability to turn her natural charisma into diffidence.
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Like everyone else, I am finding these new days painful and uncanny.
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Like everyone else, I am finding these new days painful and uncanny.
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Honestly, even the uncanny even-year thing doesn't quite cover it, either.
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This psychedelic uncanny horny dance spectacular SHOULD NOT exist as a movie.
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This uncanny relatability has been misread as a low ceiling for years.
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An uncanny experience registers like a bad note to someone with perfect pitch.
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As uncanny as it sounds, art can save the world, starting with you.
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That is to say, any random Uncanny X-Men comic wouldn't have worked.
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The ancient Greeks viewed the uncanny event as a sign of certain doom.
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Parihug is designed to avoid what she calls the uncanny valley of touch.
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Babies seem to have an uncanny ability to stay asleep even amid chaos.
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Twins and other multiples, like triplets and quadruplets, have an uncanny, absurd closeness.
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The parallels with previous eras in ideological flux and political turmoil are uncanny.
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I was gripped by an uncanny sense that I should know this man.
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The resemblance between Valerie Vixen here and Hocus Pocus' Winifred Sanderson is uncanny.
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She commands the spirits of the dead and reads cards with uncanny accuracy.
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As you can see from the video above, the end result is uncanny.
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It's uncanny how much couples start to become alike by the second year.
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Someone's dog bears an uncanny resemblance to Game of Thrones actor Peter Dinklage.
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The uncanny monstrosities were judged based on their festive qualities and movement abilities.
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Of course, their physical resemblance is uncanny – something even Bomer noticed long ago.
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Hopefully it will be enough time to hop cleanly over the uncanny valley.
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Is it weird to see yourself so fully immersed in the uncanny valley?
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Westworld's androids have made it to the far side of the uncanny valley.
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"The avatars are purposely abstract to avoid the 'uncanny valley' effect," he said.
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But as it progresses, it's more meandering than dreamy, more earthly than uncanny.
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Shostakovich's musical voice is far more jittery and austere: uncanny, often maniacal, hollow.
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Meyerbeer's ramming together of otherworldly bliss and genocidal rage is uncanny in effect.
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Usually it's some reality TV show with an uncanny resemblance to this campaign.
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But her pure tone and uncanny musicality more than made up for it.
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Here's a photo of several cast members IRL for comparison. THEY. ARE. UNCANNY.
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Today we delve into how an uncanny 1937 painting went viral in 2017.
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Because of its uncanny prescience, it seems relevant to ask when it's set.
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But the smile never fit, it was always uncanny and a little wolfish.
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I've always loved puppets, and I think artfully constructed puppets are very uncanny.
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Pascale has a knack for plowing through the uncanny valley with a bulldozer.
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But there was an uncanny feeling that she was watching all the while.
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The genetic profile of one man matched her own to an uncanny degree.
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It's very uncanny valley, but the horny internet logged the fuck on anyway.
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Madison's "uncanny ability" to put people at ease and thus, practice soft diplomacy.
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Her resemblance to Keira Knightley, particularly around the jawline, has always been uncanny.
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He admired Mr. Trump's uncanny ability to command and control the media spotlight.
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And yet there's something poignant about the salesmanship, something uncanny but almost sweet.
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An uncanny cold flooded his body, seeming to rise from his own marrow.
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"This is a work of uncanny intimacy," Melanie Thernstrom writes in her review.
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For a diehard Whovian like myself, the impressions are both uncanny and sublime.
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The events may be familiar, but their stagings are unusual and often uncanny.
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Manager A.J. Hinch said the two complement their exceptional stuff with uncanny intuition.
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The flower is gone; its manufactured posthumous scent is more uncanny than sublime.
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" Let&aposs not forget Zemeckis worked on the 2007 uncanny valley flop "Beowulf.
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Few people get names in "Uncanny Valley," and none of the companies do.
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Garry Winogrand's "Park Avenue, New York, 1959," bears an uncanny resemblance to it.
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He also imbued the human face and body with uncanny expressiveness and purpose.
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But other videos still look off in that uncanny valley kind of way.
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With this uncanny resemblance, both commercial and personal, the first stone is thrown.
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The extinct Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine, bears an uncanny resemblance to today's canines.
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Fuck men and their need for bots that fall into the uncanny valley.
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The uncanny blank faces silently tell another story: a violent annihilation of individual identity.
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SpaceX has an uncanny way of making the most amazing spaceflight events seem routine.
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But between their orange hair and frilled collar, they do bear an uncanny resemblance.
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YG has an uncanny ability to make effective hooks while not saying very much.
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And Henry Cavill's mustache is an actual issue; they gave him Uncanny Valley Face.
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As a result, these uncanny images linger long after you turn off the show.
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Faces figure so prominently in Salonen's work because she interested in their uncanny qualities.
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Our response to this new and uncanny reality must be exposed rather than excluded.
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As Denae shared on Twitter, she managed an uncanny likeness of Pinhead Larry herself.
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As a researcher studying the uncanny, she's found her threshold for creepiness has changed.
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And speaking of the uncanny valley, Hillary Clinton will be speaking on Thursday night.
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He may bear an uncanny resemblance to Count Dracula but he is no bloodhound!
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We rounded up the matching styles ahead, along with their uncanny look-a-like.
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Priestdaddy is a memoir of family and faith, at once raw, obscene, and uncanny.
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Mattu theorized that could be why we find the uncanny valley effect so unsettling.
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The phrase "uncanny valley" was coined in 1970 by the Japanese roboticist Masahiro Mori.
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Even from a distance, the resemblance to the 22-year-old's eyes is uncanny.
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Secretly, though, the band has an uncanny ability to command and enthrall a crowd.
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Shot with a DJI Phantom 4, the photos are equal parts uncanny and familiar.
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Cydney's superpower is her ability to sit back, watch everything and make uncanny judgments.
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The Jury's still out on that one, but we can't deny the uncanny evidence.
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Side-by-side with an iPhone 22014S Plus (left), the resemblance is rather uncanny.
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That uncanny facsimile gives us a glimpse into an Ariana who could have been.
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If you ask us, the resemblance is uncanny (and it's definitely a flattering comparison).
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There is something about these robots that get into the uncanny valley for me.
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And from their nude lips to their long blonde waves, the resemblance was uncanny.
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The process bears an uncanny resemblance to the prompt outcry requirement in rape law.
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Take the uncanny resemblance between Kardashian and North in this side-by-side comparison.
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Maybe there's an Uncanny Valley for emotional intelligence, as well as for visual stimulus.
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It comes more directly from the subconscious, where the lyrical connections are just uncanny.
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The timing, two weeks before the warring sides are meant to unite, is uncanny.
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At the table, the sense of continuity between archive and contemporary life is uncanny.
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"Those two had the uncanny ability to eat lunch and speak," Justice Ginsburg said.
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Q: Looking at the trailer, the resemblance is uncanny, especially to a younger Gawli.
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Those have moved firmly away from the uncanny valley into something more cartoony/adorable.
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But he has an uncanny knack for bringing momentous cases before the Supreme Court.
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Recency, availability, and confirmation bias all have an uncanny ability to undermine sound strategy.
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It was a spectacle of military precision and uncanny beauty, as well as pathos.
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The result was uncanny and alien: part "Barbarella," part "Blade Runner," part Ziggy Stardust.
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But Buttigieg has an uncanny sense of public opinion—or he's done his research.
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The real source of robot anxiety isn't the android's uncanny mimicry of human movement.
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Finally, there were some songs whose ability to express my specific experiences were uncanny.
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The video is made extra uncanny by the constant jumping in the face swaps.
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Uncanny Valley is basically what I wanted to do when I made Dangerous Days.
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They become uncanny, because we're both the dying person and the witness to death.
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It's uncanny and unstoppable; arguably the most devastating self-reliant force basketball currently knows.
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And because of that uncanny confluence, deGrom's season may be near impossible to reproduce.
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On Future Nostalgia, those vocals have found their uncanny match in disco-drenched synths.
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Balvin possesses an uncanny ability to be pretty and abrasive at the same time.
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He chose Mia, Joseph explains, because she bears an uncanny resemblance to his wife.
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And sweetness is a sanitized version of cuteness, lacking the sense of the uncanny.
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These details belong to a story that Uncanny Valley doesn't quite want to tell.
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But it has the elegance and integrity and uncanny formal symmetry of something scripted.
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Ms. Schwartz's best-known images feature her daughter, Amelia, in uncanny situations with animals.
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"It's quite uncanny how it behaves," OpenAI policy director Jack Clark told CNN Business.
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You could say that Mr. Ray leaves room for the uncanny wherever he goes.
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Completely uncanny, the man said, still scratching, yawning, shaking his ass a little bit.
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Its algorithms do an uncanny job of tailoring its music streams for individual users.
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The de Young's new show, called "Uncanny Valley," picks at some of these contradictions.
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Yet Pujols's swing still works, helped greatly by his uncanny ability to identify pitches.
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Yet if you compare it with the current presidential campaign, the parallels are uncanny.
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"I think these mundane spaces have a strangely neutral, uncanny quality," Burton told Hyperallergic.
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And: The country club guy has these unnatural, uncanny tar-black face and hands.
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COLORS Berlin have an uncanny knack of making the very simple very effective indeed.
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Model Mara Teigen is intoxicating the Internet with her uncanny resemblance to Angelina Jolie.
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VR worlds haven't quite reached the uncanny valley, but they're inching eerily closer to it.
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For better or worse, it has the uncanny ability to make or break our day.
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We traced Ishiguro's android milestones on the road from Uncanny Valley to (near) Total Turing.
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But that can often lead to results that fall squarely in the creepy uncanny valley.
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The end result from the colour down to the layering and wavy texture is uncanny.
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Shayk's ring has an emerald, but you have to admit that the resemblance is uncanny.
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One model was seen parading a Hillary Clinton latex mask, and the likeness was uncanny.
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"[The flarmingos] are low poly, uncanny, imperfect, and sometimes glitchy human-flamingo hybrids," Lucas stated.
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Moviepilot was the first to notice the uncanny resemblance between the anonymous hiker and Farmiga.
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Frankly, that's a bummer: We would've loved to have seen an uncanny valley Christoph Waltz.
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The video above shows 11 uncanny overlaps between statements made by Jones and by Trump.
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But it's slightly uncanny to see some of the details of the receipts in there.
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It's uncanny how similar Tamera Mowry and baby daughter, Ariah Talea, look in this photo.
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Over the years, talking to my first-generation British-African friends has revealed something uncanny.
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"It was pretty uncanny how on the same page they were with us," he says.
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Despite the timeless — and uncanny — fascination with clowns figures, the industry is in slow decline.
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Roboticists call this phenomenon the "uncanny valley": Humans typically distrust robots that look nearly human.
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The resulting photographs turn hotel rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, and swimming pools into an uncanny valley.
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Gaurav bears an uncanny resemblance to his idol, and even calls himself Aryan Khanna Junior.
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Instead, they forego character development and plot to evoke a strange sense of uncanny familiarity.
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These uncanny gestures are also indicative to the wooden gestures we diagnose in mental illness.
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Still, the effect is uncanny, and proof of Netflix's widening control over the entertainment industry.
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At first, Alice thinks the "other Lola" is a girl who has an uncanny resemblance.
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This was also recorded into the tape loop and layered creating an unearthly, uncanny sound.
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It wasn't long before friends and family noticed Taylor's uncanny ability to fix almost anything.
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PILLSBURY: Yes, yes and having an uncanny instinct for where to find these small companies.
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To understand Uncanny X-Force, you just have to know one thing: They kill stuff.
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Kline's sculptures of uncanny human forms wrapped in plastic occupy the center of the space.
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As for the uncanny body resemblance -- they do train together ... plus, that whole DNA thing.
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It's uncanny, but it also seems unlikely to be a large part of the experience.
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Yeah. It's so weird, people will be like, Ah this is gross, this is uncanny.
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Validating prejudices Trump has an uncanny ability to bring out the worst instincts in people.
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That's a good outlook for the next time you encounter an uncanny twist of fate.
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Still, whether this style nod was intentional or not, the outfit resemblance is certainly uncanny.
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Yes, but it's also super fun to see that uncanny self strapped into power armor.
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The lyrics are: "Do, do, do…/Do the thing that you love to do". Uncanny.
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The #Cats trailer goes deep into the Uncanny Valley and discovers there is no bottom.
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The similarities between Hudgens and the superhero are uncanny, and fans are definitely noticing, too.
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Even as a teenager, he seemed to have an uncanny ability to make things happen.
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My 2449 iPad Pro, with uncanny timing, has started acting up these past few days.
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The Void is fun, clever, and a little uncanny — but will it inspire repeat business?
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Some of the images have an uncanny familiarity, while others land with almost revelatory force.
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Just look at Rush Limbaugh and Elton John — the most uncanny pairing of them all.
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On a MacBook trackpad, you get this uncanny feeling that you're actually hitting a button.
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I sat in that chair and we did the look test and it was uncanny.
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Caliban is highly intelligent, knowledgeable in an uncanny way about the ways of the island.
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The resulting look, pitched between photorealism and impressionism, hovers between the realistic and the uncanny.
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"They sent me the script and I said, 'This is uncanny, you guys,' " Offerman said.
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The administration has an uncanny knack for exploiting oft-overlooked provisions in American immigration law.
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He loves, for instance, the uncanny cleverness of online-shopping algorithms that propose future purchases.
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It feels uncanny, like a version of radio rock beamed in from a different universe.
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Now she's elevating the medium made popular by shows like Cake Boss with uncanny confectionary.
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Jones wasn't the only cast member to notice the uncanny resemblance between the two films.
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The director Matthew Heineman has an uncanny ability to get his camera into difficult places.
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"Very Christmassy and bears an uncanny resemblance to the Angel Gabriel," was what I found.
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He painted this unidentified fantastical figure, with its uncanny resemblance to Donald Trump, in 1961.
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The resulting high-resolution portraits of strangers are poised between the cinematic and the uncanny.
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There's an uncanny sight at the New Museum these days: a ghost in a machine.
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But to get this kind of confluence among players is uncanny, poetic, strange, and beautiful.
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The stiff, floaty, uncanny motion looks like something from a '90s CD-ROM video game.
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Though it's uncanny when brand names show up in unexpected places, it's an inevitable phenomenon.
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The music she creates is uncanny, because it feels both so familiar and so foreign.
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They can define forms existing in a spatial realm where shadow and light become uncanny.
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Her memoir is a work of uncanny intimacy, the debut of a singular literary sensibility.
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No, that's wrong: It's the way she discloses the uncanny within all that is commonplace.
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Enshrined on YouTube and in countless documentaries, the Baldwin-Buckley debate remains an uncanny exchange.
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There is no uncanny valley, just a bored-looking avatar who's about to fire you.
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Her book-length version of it, "Uncanny Valley: A Memoir," will be released Jan. 14.
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"Alice," by contrast, channels the topsy-turvy spirit of Lewis Carroll to an uncanny degree.
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It's truly incredible how uncanny the resemblance is between Morgun's drawings and the real photographs.
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Engineers still haven't perfected a method of generating fake faces that escape the uncanny valley.
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The proportions never align just right, and it always veers right into uncanny valley territory.
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His paintings are replete with uncanny statues and shadowy streets, at once deserted and claustrophobic.
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Instead of being an artist of the uncanny, he is revealed as a religious artist.
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We've all heard of the uncanny valley, in which realistic humanoid robots freak us out.
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Broidy admired Mr. Trump's uncanny ability to sexually abuse woman and get away with it.
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This is a hallmark of Gallace's work: the mundane morphing into the peculiar and uncanny.
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But it's the Greene Sisters and that uncanny charm that makes it worth sticking around.
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The restoration team showed no less respect for fine details, and the effect is uncanny.
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It's bold, bright, and a bit uncanny, just the way bootleg fan art should be.
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With uncanny timing, a critically passionate and personal history of painting's recent past has appeared.
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Erica is a math whiz with an uncanny understanding of economics for a 10-year-old.
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On another, the novel chronicles the contemporary uncanny quality that has entered all of our lives.
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Many noticed an uncanny resemblance between the man in the sketch and Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.
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The resemblance to Swift was uncanny (but, you know, in a 7-year-old version way).
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Traditional motifs like gingham fabric and bustles are mutated just to the point of the uncanny.
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It helped that, early on, he had uncanny access to the private spaces of English life.
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Mori used the notion of the uncanny valley to describe a restrictive aesthetic response to robots.
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this uncanny image of a chevron on the surface of Mars.
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In Brown's digital city, Uncanny Valley, she controls where to place roads, landmarks, and train lines.
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In the present, Adelaide Wilson (Lupita Nyong'o) and her family are fighting off their uncanny lookalikes.
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Alec Baldwin's uncanny SNL impression, for example, works because he quotes almost verbatim from Trump himself.
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At the time, I saw this shift toward posts from friends and family a little uncanny.
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It's because when you watch Cooking with Kylie, you enter an uncanny valley of cooking shows.
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If you need more proof, check out this uncanny AI-generated recreation of Joe Rogan's voice.
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Seriously, the resemblance is uncanny and, no, this isn't the baby-Steph-Curry kind of #twinning.
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Mid-rise lands in the uncanny valley uncomfortably below, or just barely touching, the belly-button.
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Geminoid DK is another Ishiguro-designed robot, and it's an effort to conquer the uncanny valley.
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Throughout her career, Oates has demonstrated an uncanny knack for plowing straight into difficult, essential terrain.
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How did you see the installation framing these castes of gesture as uncanny, efficient, or comical?
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But while back at their house, more appear — and they bear an uncanny resemblance to… them.
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The hirsute Jones, with her uncanny facial hair, derives somber authority from an intimidating large book.
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But his uncanny ability to divine shifts in French society is also part of his appeal.
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She excelled at exploiting the eeriness of everyday life and creating a sense of the uncanny.
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The resemblance is uncanny: As for the real Gary, not to worry: He's doing just fine.
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It was like making a Pomeranian fight a pitbull with an uncanny ear for a hook.
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PHOTO The Uncanny Statuary Portraits of these celebrity wax figures freak people out—and rightly so.
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"Come Alone" beckons you into another strange trip, with slinking, patient rhythms buoying uncanny quicksilver vocals.
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Uncanny X-Force picks up in 2010, after the X-Force is exposed and shut down.
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And here's Galani's song, "What If." The singing is something new, but the intro is uncanny.
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It was one of the most uncanny and spectacular moments I've had in a multiplayer shooter.
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"By the way, the impression Larry David does of you is spectacular and uncanny," Cruz continued.
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What this means in practice is that the seconds hand moves with an almost uncanny smoothness.
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To say the resemblance between Saget and Harrison is uncanny is, well, kind of extreme hyperbole.
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The actress and her daughter share an uncanny resemblance seen in photos Witherspoon posts on Instagram.
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But that argument bears an uncanny resemblance to ones made on behalf of "rational" political autocrats.
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Shroup's uncanny knack for reworking perspective can be a credit to his love for architectural forms.
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The "Syphilis Explosion" billboard bears an uncanny resemblance to Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard's book Dianetics.
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Indeed, some of these works, like the uncanny photomontage "Untitled" (1935), seem to crystallize dream states.
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The Versa is also offered in black, light grey, and rose gold, making the similarities uncanny.
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Mr. Rattle also brought uncanny transparency to the contrapuntal lines that mingle continuously in the music.
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Comic books like "The Uncanny X-Men" #266 comic book could be worth up to $475.
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For an artist who specialized in the uncanny, Edward Gorey has become a little too familiar.
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External algorithms, for example, can analyze images of faces to predict sexual orientation with uncanny accuracy.
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As a filmmaker, Lynch is known for injecting the uncanny into the most banal, innocent settings.
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Didion wouldn't like to be called a prophet, of course, so I'll just call it uncanny.
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"He's very extremely managed, but for some reason has come across as very uncanny," Hwang said.
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Kardashian has an uncanny knack for parlaying these moments into national conversation, media attention, and profits.
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It's uncanny, how the visual and audible combine to take us on a simple, sweet journey.
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With bawdy humor, she transformed these quotidian objects into uncanny beings, bestowing upon them palpable energies.
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When VR works, the sensation that you have been physically transported into another world is uncanny.
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Even Cris Carter, Moss's teammate and a Hall of Fame member, acknowledged the uncanny Moss impersonation.
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But Arthur had an uncanny sense of stagecraft, more heightened in this crucial time and place.
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But Mr. Criss and Mr. Cunanan had some unlikely similarities, beginning with an uncanny physical resemblance.
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The common trait was a sense of the uncanny, of absurd possibilities lurking within ordinary moments.
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Sure, EssayBot was able to introduce itself in its own uncanny syntax, but that was easy.
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In Jason J. Ferguson's One-man (freak) show, you encounter one uncanny moment after the next.
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The spirited Ms. Jones has an uncanny way with lip-syncing, so this worked pretty well.
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Bowery's idea of a pin-up pushes us squirmingly into an uncanny valley of visceral sensations.
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The post soon went viral, with hundreds of people sharing and commenting on the uncanny resemblance.
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These scenes give the show an uncanny tang, but there's another aspect that grabs you too.
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And yet, sitting there at the keyboard, I could feel the uncanny valley prickling my neck.
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Her real gift is an uncanny intuition she uses to nudge people toward the right path.
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The radiation is depicted as uncanny; the fire at the nuclear plant emits an eerie light.
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Maybe not, but as we WhatsApped back and forth, it all felt a bit soulmatey. Uncanny.
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But the 18-year-old model didn't notice her uncanny resemblance to Crawford, 53, until recently.
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Beckinsale explained how she sees an uncanny resemblance with Reynolds, 43, while on Jimmy Fallon's show.
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Details: The description of the new Threads app by Facebook draws an uncanny resemblance to Snapchat.
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"Uncanny Valley" is a reminder that the reality is far more muddled but no less damning.
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Mr. Trifonov played with an uncanny balance of tenderness and flair: Call it soft-spoken virtuosity.
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The "pussy-bow" blouse offered an uncanny connection to one of then-candidate Trump's biggest scandals.
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Mr. Mugabe continued to display an uncanny ability to divide African and Western opinion of him.
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But tricks don't explain Hilda's uncanny experiences, first with her grandmother and then with her mother.
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Jonathan Pryce, who bears an uncanny resemblance to Francis, gives the Argentine Jesuit a folksy touch.
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A mysterious glowing orb is exerting uncanny power over the world's social media.
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But then she testified to her sister's uncanny ability "to brighten any room" with her smiles.
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Recently, I had the uncanny experience of regressing to one of my former selves—a caveman.
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I recognized them for what they were, irrational and irreducible, as uncanny as they were compelling.
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Charlotte has always had an uncanny resemblance to the Queen, even when she was a baby.
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Nobody likes this person and their uncanny ability to ruin a night with one swift glance.
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That sounds self-indulgent, but Knausgaard possesses an uncanny magic for rendering mundane personal observations compelling.
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But given that his show's tagline was, "You're fired!" the parallels are starting to become uncanny.
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Fan and Lee are forced to answer this question as they're overwhelmed by AlphaGo's uncanny play style.
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He was lamenting his first cousin, Tsar Nicholas II (left), to whom he bore an uncanny resemblance.
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Carroll characters like the Caterpillar, Bill the Lizard, and the White Rabbit get uncanny, unnerving iterations here.
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At least one person thought the warthog's resemblance to Seth Rogen, who voices the animation, was uncanny.
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Gwyneth Paltrow just shared a rare photo of her daughter, Apple Martin, and the resemblance is uncanny.
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The "Gravity" singer has yet to acknowledge his uncanny resemblance to Porowski on his own social media.
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Through a combination of pastel, graphite, and melted plastics, Irwin warps portraiture into uncanny pieces of trash.
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Mental Floss illustrator Mike Rogalski proves just how uncanny their resemblance is with a tricky picture puzzle.
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Avoiding the disconcerting uncanny valley that emerges when machines try to mimic humans is a delicate balance.
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But they also might not, and that's why Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande have that uncanny quality.
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There's an uncanny similarity in visual design between the two films — and the two viziers in particular.
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It helped that Common taps into an exciting sci-fi trope: artificial intelligence and the uncanny valley.
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But the biggest example of Trump's uncanny ability to lie in public has long concerned Obama's citizenship.
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It's an uncanny coincidence, but also a good reminder that stories are more than just clever ideas.
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You find yourself sitting in an uncanny valley, and after gaming for an hour, nausea sets in.
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In fourth grade, I honed an uncanny sixth sense for the arrival of the ice cream truck.
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But from our brief testing, they're a plane crash right into the depths of the Uncanny Valley.
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There's an uncanny resemblance between the world of the Dark Souls games and how I've played them.
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His stuff is uncanny — it looks simple and fluid — but there's a lot of wit behind it.
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It's large, designed to be mounted on the wall, with Hal's uncanny eye staring back at us.
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Roman Burtsev is cashing in on the attention he's received for his uncanny similarity to Leonardo DiCaprio.
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Basically what I'm saying is this sketch is three full minutes of the uncanny valley in action.
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Braman's assemblage art comes from her uncanny knack for putting unlikely things together and making them hold.
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" That has been a real hurdle in VFX for a longtime, trying to get across "Uncanny Valley.
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Her best responses were somewhat on topic, but mostly, I got blank stares and uncanny facial contortions.
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But he has an uncanny ability to read someone and he said, "I read them pretty fast".
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Slithering through Satan's birth canal The more I look at this, the more uncanny the title seems.
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We only got a glimpse of the realistic avatars, but they're eerily close to the uncanny valley.
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However, some people are pointing out the similarities between this film and another with an uncanny premise.
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That uncanny tension is why taking selfies with people who are wearing a headset is so hilarious.
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In place of a chorus, there are uncanny shimmers, bells, and coos to close out every verse.
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Samsung hasn't quite figured out where it wants to play in the uncanny valley on this one.
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Just look at this uncanny DIY version of the beloved — and expensive — Guerlain Météorites Illuminating Powder compact.
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The public silence is uncanny, Green said, as Mattis has previously tamped down controversial statements from Trump.
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It is one surprising feature of her regionalism, this emphasis on writing's uncanny priority in the world.
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He displayed uncanny judgment about when to push maturities just a bit longer or shorter than average.
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She found it uncanny that we had experienced such similar breakups but ended up in opposite spots.
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Trump's uncanny ability to command attention and to dominate news cycles has long been considered a strength.
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She has an uncanny ability to create the splitting image of your home in tiny plastic bricks.
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Hecht and MacArthur were able to translate those rhythms with uncanny exactitude into precision-tooled propulsive theater.
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He captured its moody swings, playing with uncanny delicacy in one episode and gnashing power the next.
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Making a good robot face, one that really lands in the uncanny valley sweet spot, is hard.
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The resemblance is so uncanny, the social media powerhouses obviously had to commemorate the occurrence on Instagram.
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Square's big event was fairly lackluster, though we did get a preview of the Uncanny (Valley) Avengers.
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They are deeply uncanny: old sepia prints of interior sets intended for portraits, but void of people.
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I went to Hometown Bar-B-Que, and I brought back cornbread, and the coincidence is uncanny.
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Her balance is uncanny as physical tics — the sniffs and furrowed brow — take possession of her face.
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What the early 20th century finally labeled "Surrealism" has come to include the uncanny, unfathomable and disturbing.
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The hybrid was uncanny — if you didn't know better, you might have thought it was really her.
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Strategies Until this month, the scariest thing about the stock market was its uncanny calm and stability.
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The show's title came to define anything uncanny, any situation in which our sublimated nightmares became manifest.
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The uncanny part was that the rectangle had the scale and timbered texture of a Cornell box.
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The cartoonist has an uncanny gift for dramatizing mundane realities and the absurd anxieties that accompany them.
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Apparently, in the first week of my first grade year, there were uncanny rumors spreading about me.
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A few wrong strokes can quickly send a mural off into the realm of the uncanny valley.
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Which makes it all the more uncanny that by the end, you feel you understand them perfectly.
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The Arkansas quartet Pallbearer comes closer to capturing the uncanny allure of pop music at 16 r.p.m.
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To overcome the uncanny valley, its movements and expressions will have to be matched to human expectation.
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After they launched the project on March 10, a global online community came together with uncanny speed.
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It was Uncanny Valley, a memoir from New Yorker contributor Anna Wiener, which comes out on Tuesday.
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There's always the danger, with cultural nostalgia, that sweetness can tip over into something uncanny and eerie.
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From its sweeping assertions of liberty, a stuttering, accusatory undercurrent of uncanny force "leapt out" at her.
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This is social interaction in the Uncanny Valley: statistically important but substantively meaningless — a completely individual endeavor.
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For Australian actor Adam Demos, starring in the Netflix movie Falling Inn Love was an uncanny experience.
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He had "an uncanny ability to unlock the talent of everybody that he worked with," said Cook.
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But as the episodes unfolded, art met life to an uncanny degree, sometimes with real-time precision.
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At first glance, the uncanny parallels between President Morales's and President Trump's victories may seem mere coincidence.
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Schutz's pictorial logic allows her to build pictures that are simultaneously convincing and absurd, troubling and uncanny.
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Cities have become uncanny valleys of ads for millennial lifestyle startups, each virtually indistinguishable from the next.
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"Fans immediately noted the pair&aposs uncanny resemblance and called them "peas in a pod" and "twins.
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He had an uncanny ability to get to the heart and soul of stories of public concern.
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"By the way, the impression Larry David does of you is spectacular and uncanny," Cruz told Sanders.
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Back in October, Beckinsale also talked about the uncanny resemblance to Reynolds while on The Tonight Show.
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The Astros' uncanny knack for slugging without striking out might be an extraordinary skill deserving of praise.
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Ronan navigates each swerve in Lady Bird's story with an uncanny combination of self-confidence and discovery.
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Like everything here, the "Penetrables" offer a curious, alluring, canny and uncanny approach to the human body.
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Because you don't want to get it to the uncanny valley, where it almost becomes creepy. Yeah.
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It's just one more mystery of these amazing creatures, which have an uncanny ability to keep time.
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People have been focusing on eyes, nose and skin tone ... noting what they say are uncanny similarities.
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Funch's best-known work, "Babel Tales," combines multiple photos from locations in Manhattan to create uncanny coincidences.
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An uncanny knack for separating a man from his sense of reason, his money, perhaps ultimately his life.
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Beyond the battlefield, this manual gained uncanny prominence in the 1980s as a guide to fighting for power.
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The good news is that the anxiety of the uncanny is nothing new or unique to digital experience.
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He has an uncanny ability to get Americans to look at what he says -- not what he does.
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The film understands what's so uncanny about video games and embraces those qualities rather than running from them.
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Leslie Jordan as Attorney General Jeff Sessions Admit it: the resemblance between Jordan and Sessions is pretty uncanny.
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Uncanny as it may be, that destructive flux of tourism is almost exactly what The Beach cautioned against.
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He's been up front with his struggles with the disease, discussing it with tactful candor and uncanny ease.
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Wu possesses the uncanny perfection of a famous person, and tends to elicit this reaction wherever she goes.
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Their new portraits, which step a little too close to the uncanny valley, are designed like Twitter avatars.
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With the exception of minor screen tearing, the 3D avatars rendered with Microsoft's new holoportation technology are uncanny.
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The viewer understands that there is something uncanny about them even as they go about their everyday lives.
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Uncanny X-Men No. 134 is one of the most popular and significant issues in X-Men canon.
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In one uncanny clip Jim Carrey's face is melded with Jack Nicholson's in a scene from "The Shining".
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Takada pointed out market performance over the past two weeks showed an "uncanny resemblance" between now and 2008.
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American author Ken Liu translated the story into English in 2015, where it was published in Uncanny Magazine.
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The parallels between Dylan and Avicii become even more uncanny when you consider their late-phase shitshow periods.
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The two were in São Paulo for the Olympics Monday, and seeing them side by side is uncanny.
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Ahead of La La Land's premiere, we need to know how these two friends maintain such uncanny chemistry.
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In addition to "A Little Uncanny, " by Oberst, Brownstein comments on: "Halfway Off the Balcony," by Big Sean.
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Mr Liu's stories are scientifically rigorous; Mr Han's are allegorical and uncanny—but also grittier and more subversive.
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But Trump has shown an uncanny ability (even for a presidential candidate) to avoid admitting he was wrong.
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As Entertainment Weekly notes, Malek's uncanny performance as Mercury is not something that the star is taking lightly.
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Although Kirk doesn't quite look as eerily accurate when not seen head on, the Spock likeness is uncanny.
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The Harvard professor's team created an uncanny valley-inhabiting X-shaped robot capable of squeezing under tight cracks.
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By leveraging spirit—something we all (ostensibly) have—Moore gave his experimental music an uncanny degree of approachability.
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We're really no wiser than we were before, but Kojima's eye for the uncanny and dramatic is clear.
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These works displayed Lin's sense of the uncanny but not her capacity to evoke a range of emotions.
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So the next day Herrera and his daughter went to her house, and indeed the similarities were uncanny.
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Why must we unlock the dreaded uncanny valley every time we create the likeness of a famous person?
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The Pitch Perfect 3 star gives an uncanny impression of the fellow actress, and we are shook. 2.
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While the photo doesn't explicitly mention this difficult period of her life, its message (and timing) is uncanny.
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In keeping with the album's title, Fortune's discography has been marked by adversity with an almost uncanny regularity.
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As you might have guessed, the resemblance between the two issues is uncanny — especially in the hair department.
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Two of New York City's most prominent tabloids have run into what appears to be an uncanny coincidence.
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But all of a sudden, right at this crucial moment, Conor McGregor's uncanny instincts seemed to fail him.
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Yet there is something about the carefully crafted anonymity of antiseptic stock composition that churns the collective uncanny.
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The work in progress illuminates the uncanny experience of returning to a homeland that was never quite home.
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However, its uncanny resemblance to the 1998 thriller starring Christian Slater wasn't the reason for ensuing uproar online.
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The DCCC has an uncanny ability to overpromise and under-deliver and this is more of the same.
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Part of the popularity of the show comes from the uncanny parallels to today's present-day political situation.
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But they have an uncanny ability to disappear into a gallery of characters from any race or background.
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He can transform himself into an uncanny lookalike for just about any female character on Game of Thrones.
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If you use the social network avidly, you can be sure it already "gets" you in uncanny ways.
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Yet some people seem to have twice the time; they have an uncanny ability to get things done.
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The effect is downright uncanny, as if we were watching a movie where the actors are glitchy robots.
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An uncanny skill at modelling flesh in receding depth produces odd flashes of beauty seemingly against Coe's will.
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Susan Metz, a G.M. regular with an uncanny resemblance to a white-haired Bella Abzug, took the mike.
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They also bear an uncanny resemblance to images of Russian President Vladimir Putin, released almost a decade ago.
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Per the Surrealist ethos, there are lots of uncanny juxtapositions and odd setups involving castles, beaches and banquets.
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The situation has uncanny echoes of a collapse of a for-profit educational institution about two decades ago.
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As the last line of defense, Thompson also displayed an uncanny knack for breaking up and intercepting passes.
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To contribute on the field, Rivera has leaned on his best skill: an uncanny knack for making contact.
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Mr. Henry, of course, provides a mighty anchor, summoning an uncanny trauma: one part exasperation, one part fear.
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Reading this compendium is like exploring a cabinet of curiosities, each section home to uncanny and startling mirabilia.
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A simple count of the total number of searches has nailed the early Republican results with uncanny accuracy.
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Photographs from a land of endless waiting and palpable erosion — but also, an uncanny openness among everyday people.
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Then again, an atmosphere of engulfing mystery, of the uncanny, is integral to the power of Czernowin's conception.
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In place of conquest, they summoned catastrophe; in place of science, the uncanny; in place of heroism, horror.
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When I look at these 3D, [computer generated] human-based characters, it's so close to the uncanny valley.
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When I made Dangerous Days, I didn't have the knowledge and skills yet to do The Uncanny Valley.
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Motherboard's Brian Anderson talks about the uncanny experience of noticing what appear to be iPhones in old paintings.
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More than 50 years after its birth, email exerts an uncanny hold on all of our internal affairs.
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"Patient X" is an uncanny act of ventriloquism, fusing Akutagawa's jagged storytelling voice with Peace's own pulsing narration.
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The result is an immersive experience that feels a bit like new parenthood itself: uncanny yet very real.
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By contrast, TSBAFIHDA3D(CM) is Einsteinian, concerned with time itself and the uncanny interweaving of it with space.
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From the first page, Winslow establishes an uncanny authority and profound tone that belie the book's debut status.
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Vibrant and uncanny, they are windows into a rich past that would otherwise, for now, remain largely inaccessible.
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The mines maneuvered with uncanny grace, dodging debris and leaping over obstacles like lions, stalking anything that moved.
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It's uncanny how little Morris style has changed over the decades, and how subtly, disarmingly, truthful it remains.
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My blister had healed, my pace had quickened and interesting things seemed to present themselves with uncanny frequency.
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"Uncanny Valley" was an absorbing hourlong talk on identity, self-knowledge and artificial intelligence directed by Stefan Kaegi.
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Each one finds the individuality that Chekhov, with uncanny sympathy and sly gallantry, imparted to his female characters.
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Alec Baldwin studied Trump for weeks to pull off his uncanny impersonation on last week's Saturday Night Live.
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The hosts have memories of past constructs, uncanny "gestures," and a varied array of feelings across the spectrum.
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No big deal: just Dumbledore casually predicting something that will happen in four years' time with uncanny accuracy.
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The friendship of Ben and Charlotte is a testament to the uncanny ways people can find one another.
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In the end, we never learn if love can conquer an uncanny resemblance to Beavis and/or Butthead.
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That's probably due to playwright and I Love Dick co-creator Sarah Gubbins' moody and sometimes uncanny script.
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Even when he is sculpting a nature scene, Mr. Ray unearths something uncanny that can provoke a reaction.
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" Toward the end of "Uncanny Valley," Wiener describes her belated realization that the tech entrepreneurs "were doing fine.
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Mr. Farias has an uncanny ability to eyeball a bag and see if it is short 10 containers.
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And then, six weeks before "The Promise" hit theaters this weekend came another film that shared uncanny parallels.
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I mention all this to make the point that wine has an uncanny ability to touch the emotions.
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Not a line is out of place in these drawings, as they depict contemporary reality with uncanny precision.
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"The Leftovers" never shied away from the uncanny, but ultimately its take on "magic" is more like Teller's.
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In an uncanny twist, it appears that the IT movies are on the same schedule as their villain.
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Both "Swann's Way" and James's memoirs present the same small boy of uncanny maturity and scrupulously nuanced observation.
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Somewhere in that uncanny valley of extremely serious and incredibly stupid was the perfect breeding ground for memes.
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"Uncanny Valley" recounts her years working in San Francisco as the tech industry was radically reshaping the country.
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For Smith, the excess of data forms a "shadow text" that replaces human culture with its uncanny facsimile.
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FUTURE IMPERFECT: THE UNCANNY IN SCIENCE FICTION at the Museum of Modern Art (July 25601 through Aug. 31).
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It is uncanny, Mr. Gething said, to see how much like their mother they are when meeting people.
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But Monteverdi shows uncanny skill at writing extended vocal passages that shift seamlessly between recitative, arioso and aria.
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Anyone who has read Lloyd Parry's two earlier books knows that he never shies away from the uncanny.
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This uncanny prescience, which Mr. Butler, the play's director, described as "very spooky," helped motivate the Broadway transfer.
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Related: 130 Different People Form One Uncanny CGI Character Is This What THE NEW HUMAN Really Looks Like?
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A short film called "Uncanny Valley" explores that notion, with a bit of an "Ender's Game" plot and feel.
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He noticed an uncanny similarity between the functionality of a human bureaucracy and that of the digital electronic computer.
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But that plunge into the uncanny valley doesn't bother Max Aguilera-Hellweg, who's been photographing anthropomorphic bots since 2010.
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Timber Timbre's wheelhouse was typically steeped in the folk, blues spirit, drawing on the occult and uncanny, at times.
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Maybe it's the approach of Halloween, but things seem to have taken on a distinctly uncanny character this week.
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But soon — and we can argue that films like Infinity War prove this — there will be no uncanny valley.
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High Fidelity's version of the future doesn't just look different in theory, it's a little uncanny visually, as well.
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But they do not hold a candle to the uncanny sensation of encountering one of Hocking's works in person.
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Computers have a hard time identifying the uncanny valley that separates an innocuous video from one that's entirely inappropriate.
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Diaghilev himself was no artist, but he was an impresario with the uncanny ability to put artists to work.
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He had this uncanny sharp memory, able to pick up a conversation at the exact point you left it.
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Indeed, it bears an uncanny resemblance to the many Assyrian artifacts housed at the British Museum and the Louvre.
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"When he speaks Korean, it's uncanny: his mannerisms, his voice, how much he's like his father," one onlooker remarked.
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Even with this extra effort, the content that's produced is rarely photorealistic and often falls into the uncanny valley.
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Maybe what I'm feeling is a dip into the uncanny valley that threatens every game as it approaches photorealism.
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Though the likeness is uncanny, you'll notice the painting actually says, "In Loving Memory of Taylor Smith" — not Swift.
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R.M. Fischer's lamp sculptures are like an uncanny assembly of anthropomorphic creatures that might abruptly move on their own.
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Viewed from a distance, their nebulous quality suddenly takes shape, and they become an uncanny assembly of anthropomorphic creatures.
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I was creeped out by the uncanny figures of corn-haired children peering at me from a classic car.
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It's a win-win for everyone… except for ladies like Jacqueline, who are replaced by their uncanny, malfunctioning doppelgängers.
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It's almost uncanny, since I do like bass with my music, but not in an overwhelming manner (ahem, Beats).
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His political skill was rooted in an uncanny ability to say one thing, do another, and survive the consequences.
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The Metropolitan Police's squad of "super-recognisers" was lauded for its uncanny ability to recall faces in video footage.
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Meeting a Neanderthal must have been an uncanny experience: like Star Trek characters encountering Vulcans for the first time.
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Levitt's photographs have the uncanny ability to transport viewers into a casual stroll through another time and place. —G.
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He makes a few appearances, at one point sitting with uncanny stillness in front of a three-paneled window.
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In "The Impossible Fairy Tale", Han Yujoo also casts an uncanny cloak of dreams over a South Korean childhood.
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His mother was also quick to point out his hairdo was "#notawig," making the resemblance all the more uncanny.
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But the internet just spotted a new look-a-like of singer Ariana Grande — and the similarities are uncanny.
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Fans remembered her for her tenacity and talent; her uncanny way of filling our lives with wonder and adventure.
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If for nothing else people might look back on it just for the fact that the timing was uncanny.
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A new exception to CDA 230 aimed at protecting the targets of harassing behavior stands in an uncanny intersection.
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As expected, Christian Bale won a Golden Globe Sunday night for his uncanny portrayal of Dick Cheney in Vice.
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First up, a member of the Russian forces bears an uncanny resemblance to the 41-year-old Titanic star.
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And when Dillon first read Taylor's character description, they had the uncanny sensation that they were reading about themselves.
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Seeing it as a skin, a membrane that only divides inside from outside, creates an uncanny sensation of thinness.
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All of these are entities that lurk in the uncanny valley, nibbling grotesquely at the edges of our unconscious.
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The ultimate contrast and the ultimate uncanny to really make something that cuts through so strangely into everyday life.
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But Slender rose above all, his empty face an uncanny reflection of the virtual void we summoned him from.
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The music itself journeys through an electronic terrain full of uncanny unease, soothing tribal chimes, and sci-fi restlessness.
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But we never thought to capitalize on the uncanny ones — especially ones that remind us of a tragic incident.
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Specifically, the "Otto" and "Toto" characters bear an uncanny resemblance to the 1899 children's book caricature, Little Black Sambo.
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New "Memoji" offer unprecedented levels of personalization so you can customize your emoji to create a nigh-uncanny likeness.
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Kylie Jenner hit up Madame Tussauds in Hollywood Tuesday for the unveiling of her doppelganger ... and it's absolutely uncanny.
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The scents are uncanny, too — right down the cinnamon notes in the PSL and sweet chocolate scenting Mocha Chip.
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Kaneria, or some subredditor, thinks this is an obscure reference to Rachel because of an "uncanny resemblance" in names.
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Here's the full shot of the potential easter egg: And here's a zoomed-in version: The resemblance is uncanny.
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But that's not the only thing that gives Breath of the Wild an uncanny resemblance to Bethesda's RPG series.
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But the similarities between this figure and the paranoid worldviews and sadistic actions of our current policymakers are uncanny.
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Between animations that fall right in the uncanny valley and disturbing storylines, YouTube's early childhood videos should concern you.
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Brooklyn Beckham's is dating a model who bears an uncanny resemblance to his mother Victoria, according to The Sun.
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"Enchanted" is a sparkling example of Swift's uncanny ability to isolate a personal experience and make it feel universal.
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"She has a really uncanny ear for that age group, without condescension, without sending it up," Ms. Pfaelzer said.
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But the show lacks the logic of dreams and the kind of uncanny strangeness that would justify its incoherence.
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The style has an uncanny aptness, as if the book were a product of the very period it surveys.
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After more than three decades in the business, Mr. Zaiger has developed an uncanny ability to guess anyone's size.
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He makes what he calls "soft sculptures," which are actually small black dolls bearing an uncanny resemblance to him.
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Even though she was matching with mom, there's no denying the uncanny resemblance between Charlotte and her great-grandmother.
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"They could not help but notice that Rebecca bore an uncanny physical resemblance to Dr. Barwin," the suit says.
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Anthropomorphic and uncanny, the paintings in "Machines" also recall the work of Francis Picabia, Eduardo Paolozzi and Lee Lozano.
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Writers on the show have shown an uncanny ability to zero in on the weaknesses of White House hopefuls.
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The twisting stems and blinking petals are, like the human-plant hybrids in Annihilation, uncanny but not wholly unpleasant.
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From his father, Vlad Jr. inherited more than just preternatural hand-eye coordination, brute strength, and uncanny bat control.
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But rather than merely recalling its influences, Paratopic amplifies the uncanny character and environment design into frightening new territories.
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Uncanny landscapes, both artificial and organic, emerge in the works of London-based Greek new media artist, Eva Papamargariti.
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There are many theories as to why the uncanny is so freaky and most are rooted in evolutionary biology.
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Here the masks are both incongruous and uncanny, which is one reason why we keep looking at Drexler's paintings.
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Uncanny romance flows this weekend as sweet Venus harmonizes with Uranus, leading you to finding love in the club.
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Fuzzy Mice Breed with Butterflies in Uncanny Photorealistic Paintings Something's Hiding Under the Rug in These Creepy Hyperrealistic Paintings
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Through this uncanny but accidental interspecies resemblance, cat faces prime us to communicate, whether by post, tweet or pin.
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Along with "Young," the album's final song "Last Day Alive" nails the Chainsmokers' uncanny fusion of memory and blankness.
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Scott Eastwood is also on board, and he uses his uncanny resemblance to his father Clint to pleasing effect.
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Teetering on the edge of the uncanny valley, the Impossible Burger is passable, which, we guess, makes it possible.
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That this biography even exists is a testament to Holbrooke's almost uncanny ability to ingratiate himself with the press.
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And it seems that this superhero's special power may be an uncanny ability to get in his own way.
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His father, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, appeared as a character in the series "Uncanny X-Men" back in 1979.
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Scenes like this are a desperate, defensive antagonism in the face of Rasmussen's uncanny ability to dominate the camera.
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His works, majestic and a bit creepy, somehow tap into the uncanny drama that powers many an opera plot.
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Teammates and opponents marvel at his uncanny ability to strike any pitch, anywhere, with the barrel of the bat.
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On the basis of the trailer, Bale does an uncanny impression of the former vice president's voice and cadences.
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The uncanny resemblance between Brodie-Sangster and Harry lies in their red hair and that they are both British.
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Downtown Los Angeles, or "DTLA," as it is now referred to in real estate literature, is an uncanny place.
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But without the frisson of shame, Uncanny Valley would be a completely different book, and not nearly as good.
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Popularly referred to as Instagram Face, it's the uncanny hybrid of cat eyes, steel cheekbones, and bee-stung lips.
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Even without the flashbacks, the movie effectively explores the ways, sometimes uncanny and sometimes charming, that people don't change.
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The nameless woman who describes this devolution, and the violence that it spawned, is a figure of uncanny centeredness.
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An uncanny number of bombshell Washington news stories have broken between the hours of 5 and 6 p.m. Eastern.
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Once, the President's uncanny sense for weakness in others helped him destroy the deepest Republican primary field in history.
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No matter where he is on the field, he has an uncanny ability to make pretty much any throw.
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You maniacs sold out our second-ever Interface live event, with Uncanny Valley author Anna Wiener, in record time.
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"What we're finding is that to get past this uncanny valley it's not really one single thing," Westenhofer says.
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The soprano Tony Arnold, a contemporary-music champion, sang with uncanny precision while sustaining high tones with ethereal beauty.
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As an artist—particularly as a photographer—what does it mean to make space for the strange and uncanny?
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The resemblance between Margot Robbie and this Elsa from "Frozen" drawing is so uncanny, we can't let it go.
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The uncanny facade, the sheen of surreality, benefit a company that is really built on cardboard and human labor.
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It also explains some of the songs' uncanny charge: her music can feel both emotionally flaying and oddly impersonal.
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" — Justin Chang at the Los Angeles Times... and for one critic, an "unholy, dredged-from-the-uncanny-valley horror.
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Cats isn't scary, but it is unsettling, not in the uncanny valley but certainly in one of its suburbs.
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When we finally notice the uncanny, it's too late, and we feel powerless to face the reality around us.
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But Ms. Huppert, who has an uncanny gift for portraying women on the edge, should make the mystery compelling.
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Candida Höfer's photographs are so geometric and so precise that they can appear slightly uncanny, leaving viewers vaguely unsettled.
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Ms. Haddish has an uncanny ability to turn even the most innocuous phrase sexual and chose a full one.
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Sometimes, though, it does feel as though the algorithm is channeling uncanny spiritual energies—or even cracking a joke.
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Reggie Watts plays a version of himself in the future who, too, gets a pair of the uncanny glasses.
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Currently in her solo exhibition Rituals of Memory at Aicon Gallery, they command an uncanny presence and beg scrutiny.
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Judges comments: The leading European startup in Smart Data and Predictive Analytics, making uncanny predictions on what we'll buy. 20.
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Bale is uncanny as Cheney, completely slipping into a taciturn figure and making you forget there's even an actor there.
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The uncanny whistling of whirly tubes began to mix with the clattering of rolling wood, while shakers pulsed and hissed.
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They have an uncanny attraction to people who share the characteristics of a parent who in some way hurt them.
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It catches the eye in an uncanny way, a real-world cartoon that looks cool, if slightly out of place.
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Before all that fancy stuff, fans had to put up with dolls that certainly did not pass the uncanny valley.
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With dripping, creaking, flowing, artist Katie Wood and scientist Grant Macdonald build an uncanny aural simulacrum of a melting continent.
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People keep describing the film as Lovecraftian, but that's becoming an increasingly common label for any kind of uncanny horror.
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Brexit is an uncanny political process because it is an inversion of the way that things were supposed to go.
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The resemblance is so uncanny, if they ever met, these duos could pull off some serious Parent Trap switch-ups.
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The brand just unveiled its Atlantis palette, which comes out June 12 — and the similarities to Icy Betch are uncanny.
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Sofia Solares, who resides in Mexico, is gaining attention on Instagram for her uncanny resemblance to the "Bad Liar" singer.
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He was presented with a traditional crown of flowers, which to many people, bore uncanny resemblance to a Snapchat filter.
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With an uncanny knowledge of his country's realities, he walked the tightrope of racial politics -- and he did so tremendously.
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Logan tosses a comic book on the bed of a hotel room: it's a copy of The Uncanny X-Men.
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The Internet stumbled upon Netherland-based model and blogger Iza IJerman whose facial features bear an uncanny resemblance to Hadid's.
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The uncanny thing for me with this phone is how obvious and immediately intuitive the in-display fingerprint system is.
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The Uncanny Valley concept gives us some insight into the complexities of the human mind and its resistance to change.
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The nostalgic memes poke fun at the outdated, surreal, mildly horrifying animated scenes that fall right in the uncanny valley.
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The documentary series The Innocent Man, which dropped on Netflix December 14, features a series of uncanny — and gruesome — coincidences.
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NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute/Hampton UniversityThis wouldn't be the first time Saturn has displayed uncanny, chameleon-like abilities.
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His settings and characters feel real, which means the introduction of the uncanny into their midst becomes all the scarier.
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There's another trailer out for Steven Spielberg's Ready Player One, and it looks just as shiny and uncanny as ever.
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The Patriots have been cold and calculating about when to shed a high-paid player and uncanny in developing replacements.
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Kim Zolciak-Biermann shared a photo of her 15-year-old daughter Ariana on Instagram, and the resemblance is uncanny.
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Oatmeal's filling force comes from its high fiber content and its uncanny ability to soak up liquid like a sponge.
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Viewers come for his uncanny ability to outdo John Wick, but they stay because Blevins is a nice enough guy.
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These rising stars are hand-picked by TechCrunch editors — a highly discerning bunch with an uncanny knack for predicting greatness.
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The Red: First Light introduces readers to a soldier named James Shelley, who has the uncanny ability to detect danger.
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Not many people wake up every day, look in the mirror, and marvel at their uncanny resemblance to someone famous.
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"My dearest wish," she once said of her uncanny work, is "to make a trap with no exit at all".
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Others have made the uncanny comparison to actress Michelle Williams, who has worn her hair in a pixie for years.
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Dan Swindel accurately captures the technologically uncanny valley that we call the office space in his video work "Mirror" (2017).
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Uncanny X-Force returns to this theme at the end of Remender's run (with artist Phil Noto), in issue 35.
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Wafting some 257 kilometers (19 miles) above the Martian terrain, they bear an uncanny resemblance to clouds seen on Earth.
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In part, the fun was in recognizing what WIRED saw coming—the flashes of uncanny foresight buried in old print.
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Most of Facebook's uncanny guesswork is the result of a healthy percentage of users simply handing over their address books.
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Watch the opening credits of Hepburn's character Holly Golightly snacking on a Danish, and you'll spot the uncanny resemblance immediately.
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With his almost uncanny instincts, he grasped how many people in this country will respond to simple ideas, forcefully said.
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But he also made headlines for his uncanny resemblance to a more famous wavy-haired, easy-on-the-eyes-politician.
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Just look at the goddamn horror that is this statue of Donald Trump, or that uncanny army of Jimmy Fallons.
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Legislators have an uncanny ability in exploiting legal loopholes and incentives created by the law to push their partisan agendas.
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Reptilian fish emerge from dark waters in The Creation of the World, like Bosch had an uncanny intuition of evolution.
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McConnell has an uncanny ability to lay out the wisdom behind an approach and the potential pitfalls with various directions.
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Pair Olofmeister's rifling and AWPing skills with Krimz's uncanny ability to clutch wins, and Na'Vi has a pretty tough opponent.
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There was the uncanny cameo appearance by former "SNL" member Bill Hader channeling former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci.
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Muhammad Ali's uncanny, Twain-like perception and inimitable rapid-fire quips are the real stars of When We Were Kings.
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When artificially intelligent humanoids pass beyond the uncanny valley, most theorists assume they will one day become indistinguishable from humans.
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The argument against video game photorealism and HFR cinema can be linked back to the problem of the uncanny valley.
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As part of his dementia, he developed an obsession with shiny objects and an uncanny ability to spot dropped coins.
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At his best, Neruda can express in uncanny images and ordinary words something that feels like the essence of experience.
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" He also, she wrote, "had an uncanny ability to complicate the obvious and sanctify the banal — just like a poet.
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But her son, Willing, watches the business news and has an uncanny sense of how all the pieces fit together.
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He's been shooting his uncanny, quotidian scenes in Western Massachusetts towns, including Pittsfield, North Adams and Lee, for three decades.
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What impressed him the most — besides Nate Robinson's uncanny Ping-Pong skills — was the connection between preparation, lifestyle and success.
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Easterbrook cites psychological research suggesting that the physical proximity of our smartphones gives them uncanny power to influence our moods.
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He plays within the flow of the game even as he commands it, and it's as uncanny as it sounds.
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She creates these temporal collisions by combining her own original text with found images, and the results are exceedingly uncanny.
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Mr. Shapiro said the parallels between Mr. Trump and the Arturo Ui character, a charismatic but dishonest outsider, were uncanny.
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It was uncanny how much the candidate recalled Barack Obama circa 2008, and not just because of his gawky magnetism.
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This is an uncanny experience: hard to describe if you haven't seen it and impossible to forget if you have.
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He has an uncanny, nearly magical gift for isolating his details, for holding them to the light until they shine.
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Earlier this year, we were treated to his laugh, which is an all-expenses-paid trip through the uncanny valley.
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RECURSIONBy Blake Crouch Lately, I've traveled through the wormhole of paranormal podcasts, ones that focus on the impossible and uncanny.
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The filmmakers behind the latest movie in the "X-Men" franchise created the uncanny valley but with a real person.
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Margot's transformation into Sharon is uncanny ... and the sight of her "pregnant" is a stark reminder of Charles Manson's brutality.
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" He also noted that the rabbits' "stiff, floaty, uncanny motion looks like something from a '90s CD-ROM video game.
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We will find ourselves trapped inside an uncanny valley—life will appear nearly normal, but nothing will feel quite right.
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"It's uncanny when you have a son that starts to get into trouble and has developed an addiction," Miller said.
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Fine Arts & Exhibits For decades, the artist Claes Oldenburg has been harnessing the everyday and turning it into the uncanny.
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Wrapping around the room, they are as spontaneous and unplanned as the Net paintings and release her uncanny inner child.
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The performances can still be a little uncanny, but the show is no less gripping for the absence of humans.
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Nonetheless, Lopez had the uncanny sense that Forster, writing almost a century earlier, had intended the book just for him.
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And it had uncanny timing, because the article I was writing had already crossed from the professional into the personal.
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It occurred to me that Bashar possessed the same uncanny self-command that Salem had shown in his execution video.
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Performing the 14 Jerome Kern songs, Mr. Bennett not only displays technical mastery but also an uncanny sense of discretion.
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She has an uncanny muscle memory, so that once she finds the right position for the problem she nails it.
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His journalistic coups revealed an uncanny ability to wheedle incriminating remarks from defensive suspects and damning observations from unfriendly witnesses.
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It's said that life imitates art — or, at least, that certain creative minds have some sort of uncanny psychic prowess.
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The test was not in response to any world events, a news release stressed, but the timing was still uncanny.
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Richard Maxwell's new play, which Ben Brantley described as an "uncanny tale of nomads adrift," finishes its Soho Rep run.
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Wonderfully, the bubbles look the way we sometimes feel — that prickly frisson — when we sense we are accessing the uncanny.
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It has also drawn notice for the uncanny resemblance the lead actresses have to the real-life counterparts they portray.
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They were fake, but CGI had crossed the uncanny valley: They contrived to look more real than their human customers.
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Markets wowed investors late in 2019 by showing an uncanny ability to trade higher, seemingly every hour of every day.
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Her uncanny photographs of artworks in their natural habitats, and her carefully worded aphorisms can bruise, but ever so gently.
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While the jihadist groups active in the Sahel region vary significantly, one characteristic they share is an almost uncanny resilience.
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It felt as though I were hiking through an uncanny valley, a place hushed by ruin but humming with growth.
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It is here that the realism and exactness of the film's first section begins to transform into something more uncanny.
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But A Cure for Wellness also taps into the uncanny, in the Freudian sense: It seems familiar, but also incongruous.
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To an uncanny degree, nearly everyone who's been laid off tells essentially the same story of how it went down.
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On the other hand, in the past the United States has shown an uncanny tendency to benefit economically from tumult abroad.
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Even if robots like Kuri, Jibo, and Aibo are adorable, they carry a bit of Uncanny Valley eeriness in their DNA.
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The People You May Know feature is notorious for its uncanny ability to recognize who you associate with in real life.
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The researchers believe this revealed that the smallest gestures can create perceptual contradictions in the brain, sparking the uncanny valley effect.
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And although she's a decade younger than the royal, the facial similarity between Ferrand-Prevot, 24, and Kate, 34, is uncanny.
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Sound has an uncanny ability to enter the subconscious as we sleep, to execute flawless non sequiturs in real dream-time.
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These two star-forming regions in the Milky Way bare an uncanny resemblance to two beloved spacecraft of 'Star Trek' fame.
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It's playful and uncanny, idealized in form but sinister in its depiction of a child discovering his power over weaker creatures.
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This uncanny scene was on display at the United Arab Emirates' second annual Government Summit, hosted in Dubai in February 2014.
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It's just realistic enough to seem uncanny and cheap, which makes the whole experience easy to dismiss as a throwaway gimmick.
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The last movie is about a chimpanzee named Raffles who has the uncanny ability to predict the popularity of TV shows.
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Also discussed are the many people and animals British actor Stephen Mangan apparently looks like — the Shrek one really is uncanny.
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In A Robot Took My Job, Venessa Wong looks at whether the "future of banking" lays in an uncanny-valley robot.
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They are funny, and outrageously so, delivering an uncanny mix of outsized confidence and childish goofiness direct to your living room.
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The sibling resemblance is so uncanny that at first I thought Kim used some face-sharing app to fool us all.
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Anna Kendrick stopped by The Tonight Show on Tuesday, where she showed off her uncanny impression of a fellow Hollywood actress.
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Visitors can explore the Himalayan goddess Tara, the bodhisattva of wisdom, and her uncanny ability to help us conquer our fears.
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This uncanny experience is called the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon, and it very well could happen to you after reading this story.
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They chalk their uncanny resemblance up to a runaway relative of Margaret's, who had relocated to the United States generations ago.
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Curiously, gardeners have been somewhat forgotten, but they are artists in their own right, with incredibly well-developed senses—it's uncanny.
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Most recently, Christian Bale has us seeing double in the new film Vice, in which he plays an uncanny Dick Cheney.
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While locked up, Jones reportedly began hearing rumors of another prisoner also named Richard who bore an uncanny resemblance to him.
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The two face off in a hilarious scene where actor and martial artist Mike Moh does an uncanny impression of Lee.
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Much like the first, the cameos in the second season are stellar, and add to the uncanny nature of the show.
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But I still don't think this description sufficiently captures how uncanny he is, how much he exceeds the templates I've suggested.
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Most noticeably, it has two big saucers for eyes, which blink, lending an uncanny resemblance to the animated robot WALL-E.
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But with the limitations we're working with now, how can you create a convincing presence without dipping into the uncanny valley?
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These uncanny objects—plush placeholders of domesticity—are ricochet- and fragmentation-proof, mold resistant, and designed to withstand deadly live ammunition.
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Sheer technology can only do so much; it's the application of that technology that makes the difference in the uncanny valley.
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In an ironic twist, attempting to mimic the tones and contours of human flesh puts prosthetics firmly in the uncanny valley.
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Here's an interesting thing about Prince: he has the uncanny intellect and ability to absorb whatever's going on in the room.
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The form is closer to slapstick comedy than anything else, a vaudevillian performance that bears uncanny resemblance to that of drag.
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"baby bear is eating!" she captioned the sweet shot of her youngest child, who has an uncanny resemblance to John Legend.
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"Leaders have this amazing, uncanny capability of bringing clarity into a situation where none exists," he said during a keynote Monday.
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Some uncanny marionettes dance and strum a guitar, while others that seem hastily globbed together from clay shiver on their strings.
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Images that tap into the uncanny sheen of 3D modeling, merge the human with the animalistic, are both weird and humorous.
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"There is an uncanny resemblance between the foreclosure crisis and our student default dilemma," said Chopra, the Consumer Federation senior fellow.
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It's lifelike enough to evoke sympathy, but still enough of a toy not to teeter too close to the uncanny valley.
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A new Lola continues to livestream for Alice's fans, having assumed her appearance and mannerisms as an uncanny, seemingly unstoppable doppelgänger.
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They seemed to possess the uncanny ability to smash a verse into any beat, whether or not it really fit there.
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Additionally, Michi Trota, one of the editors of Uncanny Magazine, noted that she was the first Filipino to win a Hugo.
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McAdams feels like an uncanny piece of casting, at least to me, who grew up nearby, though secular, in North London.
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He looks like an uncanny version of Fred Rogers, who hosted the preschool series "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" for over 30 years.
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When done well, you can feel as if you're actually in another space experiencing that moment and it's kind of uncanny.
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Siri began as a real embodied woman's voice, but has been processed and synthesized nearly to the point of the uncanny.
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The scariest thing at 2019's box office isn't Joaquin Phoenix's clown, or the uncanny valley felines of Cats, or Pennywise.
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His conservative Washington friends didn't take Trump seriously, but Patterson believed that the candidate's ability to connect with voters was uncanny.
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In the 2003 movie, Lizzie explored Italy and discovered a pop star named Isabella who had an uncanny resemblance to her.
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Lindor, 22, is a joy to watch: a switch-hitter with power, speed and uncanny skills and instincts in the field.
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His strategy of intensification through restraint paid off in the final pages, when the string section achieved an uncanny, hovering stillness.
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Meeting him in person is an uncanny experience, because he comes off as both an intimate acquaintance and a total stranger.
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He fires guns with uncanny accuracy; that same physical deftness makes him a smoothly efficient horse thief and a prodigious dancer.
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Shakespeare's words have an uncanny ability to reach out beyond their original time and place and to speak directly to us.
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Each cast member sports CGI-enhanced fur to create a delicately anthropomorphic appearance, made even more uncanny by Hooper's gigantic sets.
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Between movements, performers are asked to retune their instruments lower and lower, so that the music becomes more and more uncanny.
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Are, who has an uncanny resemblance to the pictures I saw of his father, works in the local fish-feed industry.
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The saga recounts the experiences of several people charged with investigating a stretch of coastal land where something uncanny has occurred.
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It's a burgeoning trend that celebrates the unfiltered textures, uncanny models and pixel-ridden maps of the not-too-distant past.
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Sometimes the face doesn't track correctly and there's an uncanny valley effect at play, but at a glance it seems believable.
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But because of Popcaan's uncanny ability to switch from guttural assertions to nasal quips in seconds, murder don't sound so bad.
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The imagery gives the book an uncanny quality, while the matter-of-factness of Wray's vision conveys dark, almost subversive, humor.
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Silicon Valley, for better and oftentimes worse, provides an uncanny valley view of the ups and downs of IRL Silicon Valley.
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Blomkamp's work can sometimes breach the uncanny valley just a bit too closely, but the dude's got unassailable amounts of imagination.
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AR Emojis sit firmly in the uncanny valley between face scans and cartoon characters — generally lacking the adorableness of Apple's offering.
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Her directness, and her uncanny knack for noticing how characters are reacting to one another on the page, is spot on.
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Or is it just weird — a kind of uncanny valley of the shopping mall, appealing mainly for its short-term novelty?
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Mac has a command called say that will read back in a somewhat uncanny robot voice whatever you tell it to.
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Patrick Gill, a high schooler with an uncanny resemblance to Morris, created Overly Attached Boyfriend, but it didn't really take off.
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" Ms. Hong, who has supported Mr. Sanders since 2015, also compared him favorably to Mr. David, describing their similarities as "uncanny.
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But the most uncanny, "Barry" and "Mark," are the ones that display the same person at two different phases of life.
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It's possible that Mr. Makowsky was reaching for a Lynchian sense of the uncanny (or more likely, overreaching for an allegory).
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Clad in gray-pink Dakota granite, the refined, muscular building conveyed an uncanny combination of heaviness and delicacy, solidity and transparency.
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While alternative venues are often used for contemporary art exhibitions, there was something unexpected and a bit uncanny about the scene.
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There's something of Freud's "uncanny" in clothing like overalls or a onesie that puts a pregnant woman in a toddler's outfit.
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That desire to trip down the uncanny valley has burgeoned an even stranger phenomenon in the era of the activist internet.
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Leave it to a grandparent with an uncanny gift of sight to remind us how to stop, look and really see.
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An appeal to help find the man, who bears an uncanny likeness to the actor David Schwimmer, went viral last month.
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In any case, there is always an unacknowledged uncanny aspect to sound recordings, which don't distinguish between dead and living voices.
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The paintings, featuring geometric shapes of gold and black, bear an uncanny resemblance to a backdrop used in Lamar's new video.
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The prisons seem to have been hit with an uncanny epidemic of heart disease, said Mr. Darwish, the human rights lawyer.
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Both the "Me Too" movement and sexting stories provided in the article draw uncanny parallels which must be addressed and cured.
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A lot of my work lately has been about replication, or duplicates, and the uncanny being experiencing something more than once.
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Stafford's description of childhood is so uncanny and astute that it makes me laugh out loud, which is a rare treat.
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It was a routine case save for one detail: The accused thief bore an uncanny resemblance to the actor David Schwimmer.
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Her over 38K followers on the app flock to her in part because of her uncanny resemblance to actress Lea Michele.
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The resemblance is uncanny, right down to the dress, which De Geyter designed and is wearing on this gray Saturday afternoon.
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But its wheels, engine, seat, and even pedals are missing; the body stands denuded, an uncanny object more sculpture than vehicle.
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That rookie, Jake Guentzel, figured it was better to use his uncanny vision to set up teammates than to be greedy.
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Nominated for an Oscar for her role in 2016's Loving and star of TV's Preacher, she plays an uncanny Hamlet.
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For this reason, memes have an uncanny and unprecedented ability to bring us together, both as large groups and as couples.
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Take a look ... the resemblance is uncanny, from the maroon and orange color scheme to the casual and comfortable clothing options.
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As for Marcus, he has uncanny insight into his own emotions, extraordinary sensitivity toward others, and a crippling feeling of displacement.
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"It&aposs easy to go into the uncanny valley when you&aposre taking 25 years off of somebody," said Croshaw Ralla.
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But what makes "Uncanny Valley" so valuable is the way it humanizes the tech industry without letting it off the hook.
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Some people have used the term "uncanny valley" to describe it because the more you scroll, the more unsettling it gets.
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Chiefs backup quarterback Matt Moore told Sports Illustrated's Michael Rosenberg that Mahomes has an uncanny ability to see the entire field.
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These phrases carry special power: they have an uncanny ability to make you look bad even when the words are true.
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They occupy an uncanny valley of being wildly popular AND wildly reviled by anyone who considers themselves a person of taste.
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This might have become French's formula, a moody police procedural perfumed by the uncanny and narrated by a psychologically unstable sleuth.
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Brilliant at her job, she has an uncanny ability to see through people, yet she finds her own husband increasingly unknowable.
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What this kind of scavenging requires, beyond an uncanny ability to fit one musical statement atop another, is ruthless single-mindedness.
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To discard that illusion is not to diminish music's importance; rather, it lets us register the uncanny power of the medium.
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For example, a lurching glissando of marbled red, blue, and cream lacquer by Schlemmer reads as an uncanny waterfall of blood.
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But some similarities are uncanny: Each one died by gun violence, loved his community, and showed wisdom far beyond his years.
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King has long been open about his uncanny inspirations including Ray Bradbury, H.P. Lovecraft, Shirley Jackson, and old EC horror comics.
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With Uncanny X-Bot, he created a Twitter bot that generates plot summaries for X-Men comics that don't actually exist.
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When their paths cross and they realize their uncanny resemblance to one another, what can the pair do but switch places?
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When you're 210 and going through it, every lyric applies, every artist has a particular and uncanny insight into your soul.
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His uncanny installations feel somehow familiar and personal, moving us to contemplate our own scattered existences and ruinous relationship with nature.
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