Sentences with phrase «avenging angel who»

Hideously burned and left for dead by gangsters, Peyton uses his incipient liquid skin technology and severed nerve endings as the «super-powers» that allow him to become Darkman, a grotesque avenging angel who feels no physical pain but whose emotions have become dangerous intensified.

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Those who become avenging angels, attempting to stamp out evil without any thought of loving - mercy have caused more harm than the willful sinners among us.

Bharara has emerged as the public's avenging angel against those who have corrupted our democratic system in Albany.

Making like a 21st century Rosie the Riveter in her badass bandanna and jumpsuit, Mildred may be an avenging dark angel, but she's really a consummate tell - off artist, someone with a custom - tailored diatribe for anyone who dares stand in her way.

King Hu's 1965 Hong Kong wuxia pian («martial chivalry» genre) classic stars Cheng Pei - Pei as the avenging Golden Swallow, on a mission to save her kidnapped brother, and Yueh Hua as an amiable beggar with a chorus of scruffy orphans, who plays guardian angel to the warrior woman, his drunken front hiding his true identity.

«The phrase vigilante has been given a bad name by the media,» says Tim «Nailer» Foley, an army vet and former meth user turned self - styled avenging angel, who sees his role as «upholding the law where there is no law».

Owing a deadpan debt to Chopper, this mortifying movie centres around Daniel Henshall's smiling, patrician psychopath, a narcissistic maniac with delusions of avenging angel grandeur, who feeds upon family insecurities to fuel his insatiable death wish.

Working from her own screenplay adapted from Jonathan Ames» novella, Ramsay's You Were Never Really Here is a spartan yet intense thriller following Joe (Joaquin Phoenix), an avenging angel vigilante in New York who undertakes dangerous assignments to liberate kidnapped and sexually exploited children.

Joaquin Phoenix is reliably mesmeric as Joe, an avenging angel for hire who specialises in rescuing kidnapped children, often from the vice industry.

Lisbeth Salander, in gritty avenging - angel mode, is back in The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye, David Lagercrantz's second addition to Stieg Larsson's wildly bestselling Millennium series, and luckily for fervent fans, so is narrator extraordinaire Simon Vance.