Sentences with phrase «as iron fist»

I found myself using a retro fightstick (think of something like this) and struggled horribly to remember which buttons to press for normal attacks or the super move which is known as the Iron Fist.

I am glad to hear that you are starting to think about the possibility of the global inherited rich using debt owing to them as the iron fist of austerity.

As revealed earlier this month, Mike Colter's Power Man won't be the only Defender appearing in the second season of Marvel's Luke Cage, with Finn Jones set to reprise his role as Iron Fist in what could potentially be the start of the two characters» Heroes for Hire partnership.

It appears to me a game of smoke and mirrors to deceive the electorate and install a puppet regime of Christine Quinn as the IRON FIST in a PINK GLOVE as a mask for the continued operation of Tammany Hall in control of the criminal class.

Most recently, though, on January 7, 2017, in a speech at the American Finance Association, you seemed to step out of that centrally casted character, almost coming across as an iron fist in a velvet glove: «The bottom line is that there has not been an excessive buildup of leverage, maturity transformation, or broadly unsustainable asset prices... Overall, I do not see leveraged finance markets as posing undue financial stability risks.

Not exact matches

Army has purchased a number of Trophy APS systems, and a number of another kind of system as well, to evaluate them, including one called «Iron Fist,» also from Israel, and another from a U.S. - based manufacturer called «Iron Curtain,» service statements said.

Netflix description: «Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist join forces to take on common enemies as a sinister conspiracy threatens New York City.»

Since my mother ruled over our kitchen with an iron fist — loving as it was — and hawk's eye, I could scarcely bake a potato properly by the time I had a dingy dorm kitchen of my own.

NFL Network just referred to Ray Rice two - game suspension as «the iron fist of the NFL.»

Frank Kush, a notorious taskmaster as a college coach, is back in Arizona as a USFL Outlaw, but he has a glove on the old iron fist

CITY HALL — During her eight - year reign as City Council Speaker, Christine Quinn has been accused of running the group with an iron fist — doling out cash to supporters while stripping the same from dissenters, and holding back broadly popular bills from coming up for a vote.

History will record Silver as having ruled his 105 - person conference with an iron fist, quashing coup attempts and marginalizing potential enemies.

«Iron Fist,» releases 3 a.m. Friday, Netflix — Finn Jones stars as the kung - fu master possessing a mystical force in the streaming service's latest Marvel offering, following on the heels of «Daredevil,» «Jessica Jones» and «Luke Cage.»

Deadpool 2 sees David Leitch (John Wick) directing a cast that includes returning stars Ryan Reynolds (Wade Wilson), Morena Baccarin (Vanessa), T.J. Miller (Weasel), Brianna Hildebrand (Negasonic Teenage Warhead), Stefan Kapicic (Colossus), Leslie Uggams (Blind Al) and Karan Soni (Dopinder) alongside new additions Zazie Beetz (Atlanta) as Domino, Josh Brolin (Avengers: Infinity War) as Cable, Terry Crews (Brooklyn Nine - Nine) as Bedlam, Lewis Tan (Iron Fist) as Shatterstar, Bill Skarsgard (It) as Zeitgeist, Julian Dennison (Hunt for the Wilderpeople) as Russell, Jack Kesy (The Strain) as the film's villain, and Shioli Kutsuna (The Outsider) and Eddie Marsan (Atomic Blonde) in as - yet - unrevealed roles.

Warcraft is set for release on June 3rd 2016 in the UK and June 10th 2016 in the US, with Duncan Jones (Moon) directing a cast that includes Robert Kazinsky (Pacific Rim) as Orgrim Doomhammer, Dominic Cooper (Captain America: The First Avenger) as King Llane Wrynn, Travis Fimmel (Vikings) as Anduin Lothar, Ben Foster (Ain't Them Body Saints) as Medivh, Ben Schnetzer (Pride) as Khadgar, Ruth Negga (World War Z), Clancy Brown (Starship Troopers) as Blackhand, Toby Kebbell (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes) as Durotan, Daniel Wu (The Man with the Iron Fists) as Gul» Dan and Paula Patton (Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol) as Garona.

Created by Al Hartley and Stan Lee, Carter went on to be a supporting characting nursing other heroes such as Spider - Man, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Elektra, and even siding with Captain America in Civil War.

Cast: Chris Pratt («The Lego Movie,» TV's «Parks and Recreation») as Peter Quill, Zoe Saldana («Avatar,» «Star Trek») as Gamora, Dave Bautista («Riddick,» «The Man with the Iron Fists») as Drax, Vin Diesel («Fast and the Furious» series, «Riddick») as Groot, Bradley Cooper («American Hustle,» «Silver Linings Playbook») as Rocket, Lee Pace («The Hobbit» series, «Lincoln») as Ronan, Michael Rooker (TV's «The Walking Dead») as Yondu Udonta, Karen Gillan («Oculus,» TV's «Doctor Who») as Nebula, Djimon Hounsou («How to Train Your Dragon 2,» «Gladiator») as Korath, John C. Reilly («Wreck - It Ralph,» «Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby») as Corpsman Dey, Glenn Close (TV's «Damages,» «Tarzan») as Nova Prime and Benicio Del Toro («Traffic,» «The Usual Suspects») as The Collector.

Netflix has tabbed «Daredevil» season two showrunners Douglas Petrie and Marco Ramirez to run their upcoming «Defenders» series, which will unite Charlie Cox «s Daredevil, Krysten Ritter «s Jessica Jones, Mike Colter «s Luke Cage, and Finn Jones «s Iron Fist as Marvel's street - level superteam.

As the chef of London's top Indian restaurant, Buddhadev is able to preside over his empire — the kitchen — with an iron fist, dazzling the customers with his fine cooking and annoying the staff with his arrogance.

To the people of Earth, she appears to be charming and peaceful, as she offers gifts and invites humans to live on her ships under the guise of friendship, but in reality, Anna is cruel and cunning, ruling the Visitors with an iron fist and manipulating humanity in horrifying and unpredictable ways.

Heck, there is steely - eyed Daniel Craig as the outlaw Jake Lonergan; grumpy Harrison Ford as Col. Dolarhyde who runs the town with iron fist; loony tunes Paul Dano as Dolarhyde's son who is itching for respect; bespectacled Sam Rockwell as a barkeep called Doc; porcelain Olivia Wilde as the not - from - around - here beauty whose presence no one seems to question; and Keith Carradine as the Sheriff trying to do the right thing.

Service with an iron fist: Ralph Fiennes pulls no punches as concierge in the Grand Budapest Hotel

Actor David Sakurai (Iron Fist) joins the cast of the upcoming Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them sequel, as the villain Krall.

«Iron Fist's» Scott Buck serves as showrunner.

It appears that Iron Fist star Jessica Henwick was aware of the whitewashing controversy surrounding the casting process for Marvel's final Defenders origin story, as she reveals it did make her questions whether to take on a role in the series.

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The other spot may be more difficult to pin down, as the studio has numerous other adaptations in the early stages of development: Writers were long ago hired for movies starring Black Panther and Iron Fist, and «Runaways» was on the fast track until Marvel put on the brakes in late 2010 so it could focus on «The Avengers.»

Iron Fist is also a prime candidate, as xXx screenwriter Rich Wilkes signed on to that project in August 2010.

Lord of the Rings alum David Wenham has been cast as Harold Meachum in Marvel's Iron Fist on Netflix.

As for who Adkins might be playing, the Marvel Universe has several expert martial artists, but the first to come to mind Iron Fist.

After bringing the two characters together for The Defenders, there's been some speculation about whether we might see Mike Colter's Luke Cage and Finn Jones» Iron Fist teaming up for a Heroes for Hire series as part of Netflix's Marvel universe.

Deadline has revealed that David Sakurai (Iron Fist) has signed on for a role in Warner Bros.» as - yet - untitled Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them sequel, where he is set to portray Krall, one of the ambitious and sulky henchman of Johnny Depp's Gellert Grindelwald.

While Daredevil, the trained boxer of the group, «wants every punch to be the last», Luke Cage places defence on the team — «He's the guy who will cover a child, he will use his body defensively» — while Jessica wants the fight to be over and «detests every part» — «That, as an attitude, is so much fun to watch once she's fighting» — and Iron Fist is «kind of hot - headed, a little more naïve than the others.

Now that she has been set to return in Marvel's Luke Cage, it's possible that Marvel and Netflix are setting her up as the character who brings all of the aforementioned heroes together, along with Marvel's Iron Fist, to form The Defenders.

Played by Lewis Tan (Iron Fist, Into the Badlands), he receives his own fleeting action sequence as he takes on two DMC guards — presumably the film's answer to the Mutant Response Division from the comics — using twin blades.

The game's story was written by the Eisner Award - winning comic book writer Matt Fritchman (known for his work as the writer of The Invincible Iron Man, The Immortal Iron Fist, Uncanny X-Men, and Hawkeye for Marvel) and featured the voices of Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston and Jaimie Alexander reprising their roles from the film.

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It looks like Power Man won't be the only Defender in the second season of Luke Cage, as Entertainment Weekly has unveiled a first - look image revealing that Finn Jones» Iron Fist is set to feature in the series when it arrives on Netflix next year.

Just as Luke Cage is dispatching Misty Knight to Iron Fist's second season, the next season of Luke Cage is bringing in an Iron Fist alum — the titular hero himself.

Pecker's photos of his «culturally challenged» family and community come to arouse great interest in the New York art world, building to a rise to fame that causes the inevitable friction with his family; his girlfriend Shelley (Christina Ricci, wonderfully acid as always), who runs her laundromat with an iron fist; and his gleeful shoplifter of a best friend, Matt (Brendan Sexton III).

Quentin Tarantino presents THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS, an action - adventure inspired by kung - fu classics as interpreted by his longtime collaborators RZA and Eli Roth.

Sure, Immortan Joe ruled over the wasteland with an iron fist and kept a series of wives as sex slaves in order to create an heir, and sure, Old Nick imprisoned a teenager for seven years and forcefully impregnated her with a son in Room, but both of those utterly repugnant villains did not have as much focus or screen time as Fitzgerald gets in The Revenant.

Sure, Immortan Joe ruled over the wasteland with an iron fist and kept a series of wives as sex slaves in order to create an heir, and sure, Old Nick imprisoned a teenager for seven years and forcefully impregnated her with a son in

After all, as a Jew who was new to town, he wasn't as awed as the locals by the powerful Boston Archdiocese being run with an iron fist by Cardinal Bernard Francis Law (Len Cariou).

It stars Agyness Deyn (who is sensational) as a put - upon young woman who is removed from her studies to work the farm under the iron fist of her violent father, played by Peter Mullan.

Reminiscent of the cast of Jersey Shore, except with thick New England accents, the trashy clan is run with an iron fist by his domineering mom, Alice (Melissa Leo), a meddling matriarch who doubles as his business manager.

If you missed Rosario Dawson in The Punisher, then we may have some good news for you, as Discussing Film is reporting that the actress is set to reprise her role as Claire Temple in the new seasons of Iron Fist and Daredevil.

There's Bedlam, played by Terry Crews (Brooklyn Nine - Nine), and Shatterstar, played by Lewis Tan, best known as the drunk kung fu guy in the Marvel / Netflix series Iron Fist and star of the upcoming third season of AMC's Into the Badlands.

It's a little too intrusive to invoke iron - fist - in - a-silk-glove analogies, yet too blustery to qualify as desirable engine music.

An hour and forty - five minutes before Nazneen's life began — began as it would proceed for quite some time, that is to say uncertainly — her mother, Rupban, felt an iron fist squeeze her belly.