Sentences with phrase «avenging hero»
Both incorporate some notion of an avenging hero resorting to violence, though not at all stoically, and both heroes» loss of emotional control shows their vulnerability, not their power.
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Our heroes are eager to go after her: not only will they help the king, but Conan will have a chance to avenge his slain parents.
That might be a hard task, drumming up sympathy for the genocidal space Nazis of the Star Wars universe and establishing a new hero who wants nothing more than to crush the Rebellion and avenge the Emperor.
Denzel Washington balances the scales of justice — and challenges Liam Neeson for a slice of the middle - aged action - hero pie — in «The Equalizer,» an ultraviolent update of the 1985 - 89 CBS drama series that featured Edward Woodward as a former government agent turned pro-bono avenging angel.
Featuring Robert Downey Jr.'s Tony Stark and his avenging pals relaxing after a swanky party, the scene that plays out is the one that was screened before the big montage of Ultron scenes at the San Diego Comic - Con this year: the heroes take turns trying to lift Mjolnir, better known as Thor (Chris Hemsworth)'s hammer.
Originally released on the Dreamcast in 1999, the revolutionary series follows hero Ryo Hazuki as he investigates the mystery of his murdered father on a quest avenge his death.
Josh Brolin's depiction of the villain more or less ended all speculation as to whether Marvel Studios could deliver a tyrant worthy of the hype; now the Russo brothers» main task will be to have him repeat his intimidating performance against heroes looking to avenge their previous loss.
THE PUNISHER (Grade: C --RRB-: This low - budget film version of the aptly named Marvel Comic — about a vigilante hero with no super powers out to avenge the murder of his entire extended family by a gangster — has some terrific non-digital stunts and an intense lead performance from first - time star Tom Jane.
Takuya Kimura (Hero, Howl's Moving Castle) stars as Manji, an unkillable warrior who's called into action to avenge a young girl's father.
And eventually, he turns himself into an avenging - hero type.
There are no half measures in a film that takes as its hero an eloquent monologist in a Guy Fawkes mask (Hugo Weaving), his erstwhile, reluctant sidekick a young woman, Evey (Natalie Portman), transformed through the government - sanctioned abduction of her parents and a period of torture and imprisonment into not an avenging angel, but a voice of reason.
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Players start as a young boy who escapes a savage attack on his town and is recruited by the Heroes Guild to avenge his family.
Determined to avenge his brethren and prove his worth, Mutt dons the championship belt and takes up the mantle of his fallen hero.
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With that in mind, our hero sets out to find Bogard and thwart Dark Lord's evil schemes, avenging the death of his friend.
After Kung Lao was lost at the last Mortal Kombat, Kung Jin is set to avenge for his deceased cousin, and during the course of the game bumps into what is now a corrupted version of his childhood hero.
However, shortly afterwards the valiant hero Grondoval the Witchbane is contacted by a mysterious golden dragon, who tells him that Illwhyrin's sister Cirae - Argoth is coming to avenge her death.