Sentences with phrase «as gunslinger»

They included large works by German artist Sebastian Krüger, including one of the beat generation writer William Burroughs dressed as a gunslinger.

The gun also operates in SAO and it came in on the Return of the Patriarch as a Gunslinger weapon.

It's official - The Dark Tower movie is being made starring Idris Elba confirmed as the gunslinger and Matthew McConaughey as the mystical foe known as the man in black.

Nikolaj Arcel (A Royal Affair) presides over a sketchy mishmash of portals - and - immortals cosmology involving our old friend the Strangely Gifted Child With Visions (Tom Taylor), an interdimensional cowboy known as the Gunslinger (Idris Elba, muttering away in rueful basso) and a fiendish sorcerer (Matthew McConaughey, entertainingly serpentine in Christopher Walken's hair).

With Idris Elba as The Gunslinger and Matthew McCaughey as Man in Black.

Don't miss: bad guy Bruce Dern, Don Stroud (the drummer in The Buddy Holly Story) as the ill fated sheriff, Tom Wopat as a patient Marshal («Dukes of Hazzard»), father and daughter Russ and Amber Tamblyn, Jonah Hill who struggles with the eye holes in his «bag», the eyes of Zoe Bell, Ted Neeley (Jesus Christ Superstar), «Dexter» dad James Remar in two roles, Walton Goggins as a gunslinger, Michael Parks (multiple roles in Kill Bill and Grindhouse), and of course, Mr Tarantino himself (as an explosive cowpoke from down under).

Is it really possible to one - shot bosses as a Gunslinger wearing an exotic helm?

Ron Howard and Akiva Goldsman came on board in 2010, casting Javier Bardem as gunslinger Roland Deschain and planning to deliver three films with two television series sandwiched between.

Yul Brynner (The Magnificent Seven, The Ten Commandments) may have only five lines in the film, but he is brilliant as the gunslinger gone berserk, chasing after the hapless Richard Benjamin (Love at First Bite, Saturday the 14th) for the latter half of the film.

Once young Jake transports himself to the world of the dark tower and once he meets the movie's hero, Roland (Idris Elba)-- known as the gunslinger — there is only one thing left to happen.

Too often, risk takers are thought of as gunslingers who shoot from the hip and ask questions later.

Not exact matches

The cover of the relaunch issue, dated September 1977, sported an illustration of a gunslinger carrying a briefcase under the heading, «The management consultant as hired gun. . .

Those charts proved your legitimacy as an institutional manager — regardless of whether they described your actual decision making, they let the community know that you weren't just a «bunch of gunslingers.»

Ezra served as a principal at Chicago Ventures for six years, focusing on all facets of the firm's consumer facing investments and has helped lead investments into Blitsy, Gunslinger, Havenly, Kapow, Luxury Garage Sale, M1Finance, Pluto.tv Shiftgig, SpotHero, Sunbit, and Wiseapple.

Writers in the Old West, would inflate the feats of a gunslinger to thrill their readers, and to establish him as «the fastest gun in the west!».

Yet few young scientists carry with them a sense of destiny, or an image of themselves as the laboratory equivalent of gunslingers and racecar drivers.

I'm known in gunslinger circles as the eDatingDoc — Online Dating Expert Extraordinaire.

Two years later, he starred as U.S. Cavalry undercover agent Cord in the weekly TV Western Gunslinger.

Directed by Lawrence Kasdan, this epic version of the legendary western sheriff - gunslinger's life story stars Kevin Costner as Earp, who lived from 1848 to 1929.

Supported by a top notch cast of veterans and newcomers such as Peter Fonda, Logan Lerman, Gretchen Mol, Alan Tudyk, Luke Wilson and the impressive Ben Foster (Alpha Dog) as psycho gunslinger and Wade's right hand man Charlie Prince, Mangold delivers a rich tableau that speaks to the true, humble motivations of heroism and the ability for empathy to be found even in the darkest recesses of the self - centered human heart.

In addition to the excellence of Gere, Manz and Adams, there are fine performances from Sam Shepard as a rich, ailing rancher, and, as Shepard's foreman, Robert Wilke, an actor best known as one of the gunslingers pursuing Gary Cooper in High Noon.

Idris Elba is set to play The Gunslinger, while Matthew McConaughey will star as The Man in Black.

He saw himself and his gang members as warriors of the people, gunslingers sticking it to the man, so to say.

Sony has released three new teasers for the long - awaited — and long - delayed — The Dark Tower, and each serves as a bit of a primer on the complicated world of the Stephen King adaptation, outlining the central conflict between Idris Elba's good guy gunslinger and Matthew McConaughey's nefarious Man In Black.

Cowboys & Aliens Directed by: Jon Favreau Cast: Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, Paul Dano Running Time: 1 hr 58 mins Rating: PG - 13 Release Date: July 29, 2011 PLOT: A gunslinger (Craig) and a tyrant (Ford) have to settle their differences in Arizona, 1873, as aliens have come to town looking to destroy the place.

I beat up a bit on Jack Palance in my first installment of this column, which addressed his Oscar win for 1991's City Slickers, but I have no quarrel with his iconic performance in Shane as psychopathic gunslinger Jack Wilson.

PS3 owners need not feel disappointed, as two of the games on this month's PS Plus list, namely Call of Juarez: Gunslinger and Cloudberry Kingdom, can only be played on Sony's previous generation console.

Almost as engaging are Tommy Lee Jones» relatively - reflective, aging gunslinger eager to get out of the game, and Josh Brolin's morally - compromised rogue on the run enveloped in a harrowing existential Hell.

The Gunslinger's Creed ends with the line, «You kill with your heart,» and while you hear that line more than once throughout the movie, as far as the plot's concerned they're just magic words.

As the relentless leader John Bishop (Joel Edgerton) gears up for revenge, Jane's best hope for her family's survival rests with her old love Dan Frost (Michael Fassbender)-- a gunslinger whose hatred for Bill is only slightly overshadowed by his love for Jane.

In «The Return of Ringo,» the gunslinger, now a veteran of war, disguises himself as a Mexican in order to take revenge on outlaws who have stolen his property and taken his wife.

The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain (Idris Elba), has been locked in an eternal battle with Walter O'Dim, also known as the Man in Black (Matthew McConaughey), determined to prevent him from toppling the Dark Tower, which holds the universe together.

The two are well matched bedfellows in this day and age, as the Hollywood romanticisation of the gunslingers and the west has been replaced with grit and grime, reminding us that these were not great times to be alive in.

Ace western gunslingers such as Budd Boetticher and Allan Dwan managed to parcel the entirety of America (and a fair hunk of western philosophy) into a diamond - tipped 78 - or - so minutes.

A rare Oscar for a comic performance went to Lee Marvin for his dual role as hopeless drunk Kid Shelleen and villainous gunslinger Silvernose in this fun, silly western spoof, enlivened by songs from the odd duo of Nat King Cole and Stubby Kaye.

Add in a combo system and the combat of Gunslinger works perfectly from start to finish, especially with the bullet - time ability which allows you to chain together your combos as time slows down.

Derek Luke and Lindsay Sloane have joined the project «Seeking A Friend At The End of the World,» Bryan Singer is producing the unfortunately titled Internet thriller «uwantme2killhim,» «Rabbit Hole» actor Miles Teller will star in «21 And Over,» which will be directed by ««The Hangover» writers Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, «300» writer Kurt Johnstad has been drafted to rework the script for James Mangold «s «The Gunslinger,» and lastly, «Saw» director Darren Bousman is going to helm what is being described as a «The Shining «- style horror tale called «The Barrens.»

Gunslinger may not be an open - world title — in fact it's about as linear as you get without being on - the - rails — but it is definitely a strong wild west shooter.

Unfortunately (as we know early on but Albert does not), Anna is married to the West's most notorious gunslinger, with the macho name of Clinch Leatherwood (Liam Neeson).

Steam's Summer Getaway sale is offering some real bang for your buck — the website has great sales on games such as Toki Tori, Left 4 Dead 2, Hotline Miami, Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, Defiance, Scribblenauts Unlimited and more.

digs deeper into the specifics of getting the 50 - year - old Reeves ready to perform, such as rigorous martial - arts training in the gym with Brazilian jiu - jitsu masters the Machado Brothers and gun training on champion gunslinger Taran Butler's shooting range.

The strong - willed lass is as recognizable a type in frontier literature as the lone, vengeful gunslinger.

Jay's babyface, naïve approach and trusting nature make his survival dubious at best... at least until he hires a grizzled gunslinger named Silas (Michael Fassbender) to act as his guide and protector.

The script has taken rather a trim in comparison, this film concentrating on machismo and gunplay rather than the more artful and character driven original; the result is that Eastwood's gunslinger comes across as more of a cynical operator than Mifune's aimless but moralistic samurai, and the build up has a brisk, almost rushed feel about it.

Directed by genre king Sam Raimi, The Quick and The Dead follows fierce lady gunslinger Ellen (Sharon Stone) as she returns to her hometown to enter a dueling tournament hosted by the villainous Herod (a deliciously campy Gene Hackman).

The show sees Ed Harris stepping into Yul Brynner's role as The Man in Black (aka The Gunslinger) and features other big stars — Evan Rachel Wood, Thandie Newton, James Marsden, and Anthony Hopkins among them.

Aside from pointed and repeated hints that the American gunslinger harbours a dark secret, Hartnett's character seems awkwardly grafted onto the story, serving mainly to keep his girlfriend (Billie Piper, again cast as a prostitute after her starring role in «Secret Diary of a Call Girl») in the picture — for reasons that become evident before too long.

Fox, as a debonair gunslinger with zero scruples, has his own indelible scene, and Russell is a pleasure to watch as the grizzled sheriff.

«If you don't naturally have that gunslinger confidence, which I didn't have as an artist, I wanted to make sure I had all my things in place,» Peele said.

In addition to the usual bank robberies, gold rush fever and impromptu duels, this turn - based tactical title also introduces metaphysical beings such as Death, the Devil and undead gunslingers.