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A far darker take on the world's most famous superhero, Man of Steel finds Superman more a symbol of the

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Those working on Romney's presidential bid who tried to take a cab or check out of their hotel post-election found that their campaign credit cards had been cancelled immediately following the candidate's concession speech, leaving them to pay their own way in the cold, dark world that is Obama's America.

My world famous brownies take a spin on the dark side!

Featuring headshots of our favorite wizard to news of dark magic taking over the wizardry world, you'll be sleeping on a bed of information.

When Thor returns to Asgard afterward, he finds Loki (Anthony Hopkins, then Tom Hiddleston) running things — and enjoying a play based on his personal take on the events of Thor: The Dark World (with brother Luke Hemsworth playing Thor).

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Joining him were co-stars Johnny Knoxville and Jaimie Alexander, the former taking a break from catapulting himself off Primrose Hill in a shopping trolley, the latter excusing herself from acting duties over on the Thor: The Dark World set.

I didn't realize that Dark Souls was truly open - world, since the tutorial had just taken place on a «level.»

The movie takes place a couple of years after the end of 2011's «Transformers: Dark of the Moon,» but there have been some changes made; despite the alien - robot - truck - thingies having saved the world, the U.S. government is now against all bots because they wrecked Chicago in the process, so now we've got Kelsey Grammer as a secretive C.I.A. powerhouse doing a purge on all Transformers — OR IS HE?

Competing with all - star political war drama ZERO DARK THIRTY, is another take on the raid and killing of the worlds most wanted terrorist Osama...

In an interview about «The Zookeeper's Wife,» Chastain («Zero Dark Thirty,» «Miss Sloan») said she prefers to take on cinematic characters who aren't necessarily strong but are capable of challenging the current way of the world.

In this new title you play as the titular tail - wagger — taking on a world of cogs, gears, and puzzles using only the dark and the light (plus whatever other tricks you happen to pick up along the way).

«Darkest Hour» is not doddering Prime Minister Churchill hanging onto power by his fingernails, but somewhat younger Churchill, who takes on the Nazi threat, knowing the fate of the western world is at stake.

More recently, Williams took on some darker comedy in World's Greatest Dad and the lesser celebrated but thoroughly entertaining Death to Smoochy, but still brought fun to families in the Night at the Museum franchise.

Taking on a much darker tone, there is little joy in «At World's End.»

With Thor: Ragnarok, the series moves away from the darkness of its immediate predecessor, Thor: The Dark World, and back into the sense of fun that propelled Thor — winning rave reviews and favorable comparisons with Christopher Reeve's take on Superman.

In this thrilling follow - up to the worldwide, box - office hit Ghost Rider, the world's darkest hero takes on the ultimate bad guy: the devil, himself.

If you've already taken the plunge into the world of Dark Souls on the PC via the «Prepare to Die Edition,» then there's some good news.

The second half of the film (really the last quarter of the four hours) finds Joe fully embracing the darker side of the world, stoked on by L (Willem Dafoe), a sort of loan shark to the extreme, by taking her in as one of his enforcers.

With Thor: The Dark World bringing its hammer down on the box office, David Morris takes us through 10 of his favorite movies featuring heroes from the Marvel universe.

It's while here on Earth that Thor learns what it takes to be a true hero when the most dangerous villain of his world sends the darkest forces of Asgard to invade Earth.

Taking all of this into consideration then, one might suspect when developer Rare announced Perfect Dark, I was on top of the world.

Disillusioned as her world continues to close in on her, Christine takes a dark and surprising turn.

The Reality Stone took on the form of the Aether in Thor: The Dark World before being added to the Collector's collection in the post-credits scene.

«It was the first adult role that I'd ever had,» she says of the film, which required her to take on various grown - up personas — open - minded Swiss heiress, doctor's wife, homemaker, expecting mother — and subsequently to realize the soaring highs and earth - shattering lows that exist in Cronenberg's cool, dark, and difficult worlds.

In an interview with Den Of Geek, Levi spoke about his role as Fandral in Thor: The Dark World, a part he took on when original actor Josh Dallas was unable to appear in the Thor sequel.

Determined to uncover the truth behind her origin, Alita sets out on a journey that will lead her to take on the injustices of this dark, corrupt world, and discover that one young woman can change the world in which she lives.

After being violently bullied as a young teenager in 2015's King Jack and having had his ear cut off as the kidnapped oil heir John Paul Getty III in last year's All the Money in the World, Plummer is taking on perhaps his darkest project yet in Lean on Pete, the new film from 45 Years director Andrew Haigh out in New York and Los Angeles today.

The Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary was presented to: Dark Horse / United Kingdom (Director: Louise Osmond)-- Dark Horse is the inspirational true story of a group of friends from a workingman's club who decide to take on the elite «sport of kings» and breed themselves a racehorse.

Comic - book movies have mostly focused on the superhero world as of late, but in the early 2000s Hollywood was taking bigger chances on darker...

Call of Duty: Black Ops III will arrive Friday 6th November, to take fans on a journey to the dark, twisted and gritty world of Black Ops with a true next generation experience that redefines Call of Duty.

«In his sleep he could hear the horses stepping among the rocks and he could hear them drink from the shallow pools in the dark where the rocks lay smooth and rectilinear as the stones of ancient ruins and the water from their muzzles dripped and rang like water dripping in a well and in his sleep he dreamt of horses and the horses in his dream moved gravely among the tilted stones like horses come upon an antique site where some ordering of the world had failed and if anything had been written on the stones the weathers had taken it away again and the horses were wary and moved with great circumspection carrying in their blood as they did the recollection of this and other places where horses once had been and would be again.

Dark creatures from beyond the world are on the loose, and it will take everything our narrator has just to stay alive: there is primal horror here, and menace unleashed — within his family and from the forces that have gathered to destroy it.

Redick immerses the reader in themes and archetypical characters many will recognize from other novels in the category (good vs. evil; the young protagonist with a mysterious skill and / or past; the malevolent Dark Lord who wants to take over the world; etc.) Redick, though, puts a unique spin on this tried and true format, turning the reader's expectations upside down and creating a story that engages the imagination.

It really takes you on a dusty, dark journey into a world I never really knew existed (Reviewed by BookBrowse First Impression Reviewers).

We all live in age of abbreviated words, sign language, chit and chat and high speed messaging, some people have decided not to live in this world of worthlessness.This indie poet takes you on a journey through fact and fiction, real events and fantasy, carving out poetry that drips off any tongue, every dark corner holds a splendid surprise, every cobweb will leave tears in your eyes, you will be swept through mystery and greeted by ghosts, eaten up and made toast, all your friends are in here.A very refreshing collection of poetry that blasts down boundaries and steams up your dirty windows.

So we'd planned on spending only a night in San Juan before taking a ferry to Vieques to explore the world's brightest bioluminescent bay (a sea that glows in the dark!).

Set in the year 21XX, Mega Man X builds on the groundwork of the original Mega Man games while taking a slightly darker and more serious approach to storytelling in a future world filled with Reploids, human - like androids with independent thought and free will, and Mavericks, Reploids that have turned against society to cause harm and destruction.

As this is a huge game and will take a large number of hours to complete, and then play through again on New Game + I have decided to give the readers of StickSkills a «review in progress» to highlight my adventures through the world of Drangleic, the new world / region that Dark Souls 2 takes place in.

In a bid to take over the world with the Elder Gods, GOG.com has announced that first - person horror puzzler Magrunner: Dark Pulse is free on the site for 24 hours in celebration of their upcoming Summer Sale.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 will feature a futuristic storyline, where current day problems (climate change, wealth disparity) have taken effect on the world as we know it, providing a dark global future.

You'll then fight a Koopa Kid at the end of each world, taking back the magic wands and restoring the ruler of each land to their human form before you finally take on Bowser in Dark Land.

Taking the Dark Knight out of the insane asylum and letting him loose on the streets, Batman: Arkham City's open world invites gamers to really explore every nook and cranny of the criminal - infested alleys.

For those who are familiar with the Warhammer 40,000 world, the game covers the Battle of Piscina IV, where Grand Master Belial's company of 100 Dark Angel Space Marines took on an Ork WAAAGH!

Call of Duty: Black Ops III will arrive Friday, November 6, to take fans on a journey to the dark, twisted and gritty world of Black Ops with a true next - generation experience that redefines Call of Duty.

Batman: Arkham VR, on the other hand, enables players to take on the world as the Dark Knight, with various types of crime - solving tasks and mini games using a long list of Bat - gadgets.

As a sequel, Dark Souls 2 does a good job of taking the individual components that lead to the success of the original game and building on them, but it fails to create a world as cohesive and memorable as 2011's Anor Londo.

The effort put into the UI, and the plot twist at the end of the Prologue (spoiler: the world gets split into light and dark parallel worlds, and you'll control a party in each one) suggest that Dimensions quickly expands from a tightly - constrained and simple retro title into something much larger and more interesting, with a large cast, lots of combinations of equipment and abilities, and maybe even a different take on the «light v.s. dark» stories of the early Final Fantasy titles.

«We are so proud to be a part of the rich tapestry of the FABLES universe, bringing that world's darker takes on familiar fairytale characters to an interactive medium,» said Kevin Bruner, President and Co-Founder at Telltale Games.

Based on The Dark Eye, a German roleplaying game, Blackguards tasks players with taking over shady bad guys who have save the world, which is different to the stereotypical formula of heroes vs. evil.