Not exact matches
What other «god
of the universe» would humble himself to become a tiny defenseless infant, submissive to a woman, suffer false accusations at the hands
of man and die a
brutal death to prove his love?
He renounced his godliness, took the nature
of a common
man, entered fully and without reservation into our human life, sharing its limitations — all its limitations — from birth to bitter
death at the hands
of blind and
brutal men.
Goaded into
brutal action by the lies
of Cornelius Hickey, the crew
of the Terror and the Erebus have shot five Netsilik
men, women, and children to
death, adding their bodies to the pile
of two already assembled by...
Famously known for its backwards storytelling, Memento follows the story
of Leonard, a
man whose short term memory loss means he can't remember anything since his wife's
brutal death, and his need to avenge her.
The scene is played as horrifying, with Spider -
Man's
death (in the arms
of Iron
Man, pleading that he doesn't want to go) feeling particularly
brutal.
In other paired stories, an Imperial policeman who is forced to leave the continent after rumors spread
of his homosexuality reappears as a doorman in New York City who brings solace to a young betrayed woman; a young girl held hostage in a brothel plots a
brutal revenge against the madam who keeps her, and then the madam reappears as a wizened midwife who delivers a baby to a Hindu woman forced to make a terrible choice about the child; a Muslim boy who escapes a train raided by a murderous mob reemerges as a grandfather who has moved to London to be with his family and whose granddaughter struggles to save her marriage after the
death of their child; a young cartographer alters a small section
of the Radcliffe Line with terrible consequences, and then his boss reappears as a senile old
man who sets off in search
of a prostitute he often hires.
The fight is
brutal, Garrett's
men sent packing to the tune
of twanging guitar strings as bright bursts
of crimson signal their
deaths.
Meanwhile, The Wall Street Journal reports that two police officers accused
of the
brutal killing
of Khaled Said, the young
man whose
death sparked the current uprising, have escaped jail and are at large.