Sentences with phrase «death battles from»

Some of the hair raising escapes and life and death battles from the films are accomplished in game form by the use of adrenaline.

Not exact matches

Pardon me for being skeptical, but hope is often an elusive and fleeting feeling when you've spent nearly a decade battling to keep a child from succumbing to death by overdose.

With more than 250,000 drug - and alcohol - related deaths a year nationwide, our society's battle against substance abuse is far from over.

Falstaff at war is a parody of the other knights: too fat to be hoisted onto a horse, he spends the battle as a tubby suit of armor, waddling from tree to tree, justifying his mid-battle feint of death with «the better part of valor is discretion.»

In a statement from St James & Emmanuel, the church Lizzie was part of, the clergy team explained that it had emerged following her death «that part of her struggle was a battle to reconcile her faith with her emerging sexuality».

Apart from the obvious fact that if Jesus had experienced the troubles of old age the Incarnation might have seemed of little relevance to those who are cut off in youth by violent death in battle or otherwise, old age, although a far more general condition in our time than ever before, is still not a part of the universal lot of man.

The superpatient person is like one who has a very serious illness, who has come through the most dangerous phase of the illness yet later unexpectedly dies from a sudden relapse of fever; the fever was finally the cause of death.15 Again, the superpatient person is like a soldier who has had a great victory in the field — the main battle is over; going into the city thinking the victory already secured, the negligent soldier is stupidly captured by a small, insignificant force within the gates.

Recently, for example, planeloads of American fundamentalists have been travelling to Israel to view the site, Megiddo, where they believe the great clash among the nations will break out, and the battle of Armageddon will bring to an end the world as we know it.7 As this event is believed to herald the return of Jesus Christ, they have no fear for their own future, understanding from the words of Paul quoted above, that they will be «raptured» (lifted up into the sky and preserved from destruction) and that only non-believers will perish in the death of the old world.

When Uriah does not cooperate, he is sent back to the front, bearing his own death warrant, a letter from David to Joab instructing him to make sure Uriah is killed in battle.

Without any battle, he made him enter his town Babylon, sparing Babylon and calamity... Happily [the inhabitants] greeted him as a master through whose help they had come (again) to life from death (and) had all been spared damage and disaster, and they worshiped his (very) name.8

Only a few examples can be given to illustrate the complex interweaving of consequences generated by new technologies.25 World War II was the first war in which there were more deaths from battle than from disease.

Assyria slowly succumbed to the vicious powers of the Chaldeans of Babylon, the Medes of the mountains of Iran, and the bands of Umman - manda (apparently Scythians) from the steppes of Russia; and the long death - agony of Assyria was finally ended in decisive battles of 612 and 610 B.C..

The bookies 66/1 odds against Wenger leaving before his contact's up, reflects the odds of Kroenke selling up to an owner who cares about the club.It will be a battle to the death to remove Kroenke from our club BUT if we want to resue our club from terminal medicrity, it MUST be accomplished.

Jedi Teddy wins the battle to save football with his new rules making football safer from the Dark Side (thus the Death Star is destroyed) and order is restored to the universe.

«Battling over Birth is a critical and timely resource for understanding black women's birthing experiences in the United States, a country where black women's lives — and the lives they create — are at much greater risk of death and injury than those of non-black women... By distilling the common and diverse threads from over 100 black women, the BWBJ researchers have woven a multi-faceted tapestry that reflects what black women view as important and central to optimal birth experiences.

Battling the interference of 658 MPs, plus Peers, press and Royalty; coaxing and soothing his collaborator Pugin; fending of the mad schemes of a host of crackpot inventors, including Dr Reid and his Ventilator, and assaults from the egos of countless busybodies intent on destroying his reputation and coming in three times over budget and 17 years behind schedule, Barry eventually succeeded — after countless setbacks and rows which contributed to his death in 1860.

«Having Naloxone readily available is a great first step in our battle against overdose deaths from opioids and heroin,» said Carlucci, who sponsored the naloxone bill.

Earlier this year, the County Executive launched Project WORTHY — Westchester Opioid Response Teams Helping You to battle the growing problem of opioid addiction and a 200 percent spike in deaths in Westchester from 2010 through 2015.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is bringing in a team of federal experts to help battle Legionnaires» disease — as the city's death toll from the outbreak reached 10 on Thursday.

The 2016 movie «Suicide Squad,» rated PG - 13, includes «lots of action violence, from close - up execution - style murders to large - scale battles and widespread destruction that leads to the deaths of innocent bystanders,» Common Sense Media told parents in its review.

Just from the high number of deaths and severe cases, scientists and public health experts battling Germany's massive E. coli outbreak knew they were up against something unusual.

So, it's a constant battle to keep locals from trapping, poisoning or shooting them to death.

From that point on, Metro Man and Megamind find themselves ensnared within a rivalry of the ages until one of their battles inexplicably results in the death of Metro Man.

The battle scenes are appropriately spectacular, with Hogwarts under attack from an army of Death Eaters, Dementors, giants and beasties and defended by a small and dwindling number of students and teachers.

He did an amazing job playing the man with a delightful outlook on a new lifestyle while he approached death from battling cancer.

Born anew was the uber - sadistic Governor from the comics, who is known for actually raping Michonne, cutting off Rick's (Andrew Lincoln) hand and storming the prison in a battle that actually lead to Lori's (Sarah Wayne Callies) death.

Finn and Rey make it off of Jakku with that famous guy, stop by the other planet to talk with someone who is definitely not the same character from the movie, and then the plan to take the battle to the First Order's Really, Really Death Star No We're Serious This Time commences.

One of the more infamous mission types is brought back from Hyrule Warriors: death battles where both the player and enemy die in a single hit.

In the first of a series of lengthy action sequences, Max is chained to the front of an enemy car driven by Nux (Nicholas Hoult), a fighter with a death wish who later becomes an ally, while Furiosa, who has a mechanical arm to compensate for an amputation, is attempting to flee from and / or destroy that car — as well as an assortment of others (including one containing Joe's battle music, featuring a most dedicated guitarist).

The mysterious death of the DARPA Chief; finding Meryl's Codec frequency on the back of the game's actual CD case; the fourth wall - breaking battle against Psycho Mantis; Snake's capture and escape from prison; and so many more that I could fill this entire slide and still not have enough space to gush about everything cool that happens.

However, when a brutal serial killer begins to dispatch victims, by recreating famous murders from Poe's published stories, including «The Murders in the Rue Morgue» as well as «The Pit and the Pendulum,» the author is thrown into a malicious battle of wits — with life and death hanging in the balance.

The opening feels rather abrupt because if you have played the demo, it is right from the start of the demo where our heroes are in a battle of life and death with Ultron Sigma.

In short, the movie starts with Thor chained up in the lair of a fire demon named Surtur and ends on Asgard with Thor, his adoptive brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston), who is more often his enemy than his friend, an Asgardian warrior known as a Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), and the Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) battling Thor and Loki's recently freed sister Hela (Cate Blanchett, camping it up deliciously), the Goddess of Death, whose role in Asgard's conquering of the nine other realms has been largely obliterated from the official history (this is the film's one major socio - cultural theme, and it gets a beautifully realized visualization when Hela causes a seemingly innocuous painted dome to crack open, revealing a portrait of a much darker and more violent history underneath).

From Gone with the Wind to Lincoln, the cinematic language of the pitched battle between the Union and the Confederacy has long been established and, frankly, done to death.

Chris Nolan's lean, genre - bending epic — told in three parts from three different geographic areas and time signatures — has almost no battles, no raids or bombings, no slo - mo death imagery.

The Hunger Games are an annual event in which two citizens between the ages of 12 and 18 are randomly selected from each district to compete in a televised battle to the death, from which a single youth will emerge victorious.

When fighting is shown, it is shot with impressionistic closeness — and the final battle at the gates of Jerusalem is filmed from above with a «God's - eye view» that serves to emphasise the futility of so much death.

Creed's Tessa Thompson will take on the role of another side of Asgard's death business, as Valkyrie, an Asgardian warrior who takes her name from the women who usher honored heroes to Valhalla — the Norse version of Heaven - if they die in a worthy battle.

The final battle between Marks and Tiger isn't quite as memorable from a technical standpoint, but just seeing how much Reeves towers over his pint - sized co-star makes for a visually interesting sequence that evokes the Bruce Lee / Kareem Abdul Jabbar fight in «Game of Death.»

The Wolverine (PG - 13 for sexuality, profanity and intense violence) Sixth installment in Marvel Comics» X-Men franchise, set in Japan, finds Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) stripped of his invincibility and locked in a life or death battle with a mysterious figure from his past (Hiroyuki Sanada) whose daughter (Tao Okamoto) is his current love interest.

Commander Spock (Zachary Quinto) fights a similar internal battle on the death of Ambassador Spock (a touching tribute to Nimoy)-- with the Vulcan race almost wiped from the universe he considers what he might mean to his people.

When starting Fire Emblem Warriors, you have a choice between «Classic» mode, which says it features the telltale permanent death mechanic from the mainline games, or the more forgiving «Casual» mode, where characters don't leave the game forever after dying in battle, just like the option from the more recent 3DS Fire Emblem games.

After a gladiator battle with the Hulk and explaining what's happened with the God of Thunder since Avengers: Age of Ultron, the two superheroes team up with Thor's sometimes - nemesis brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston) and Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson) to reclaim Asgard from the «Goddess of Death» Hela, played by Cate Blanchett.

He is utterly convincing as the battle - weary warrior: his face is a map of scars, with the hollowed - out, blank - eyed look of a man who has seen too much death (Fassbender has said he thought of his Macbeth as suffering from PTSD).

They left Asheville for West Virginia to be near family as Mama Lacy battled pancreatic cancer, but after Lacy's death, Fella's biological grandmother fought for her in court and won, separating her from Zany and Mama Shannon.

The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins, 2008 In the future nation of Panem, teens from the twelve districts annually battle to the death for a television audience.

While the Death Star is a space mobile battle station that boasts a primary weapon capable of destroying an entire planet with a single shot, this particular Death Star looks adorable especially with a miniature plush Darth Vader and Stormtroopers peeking from its holes.

The Battle House rises from its «death» as a part of the Retirement System of Alabama's re-energizing downtown hotels and tower project.

Many games are about learning from mistakes, but the ability to jump right back into battle after death without the fear of lost progress means failure rarely feels like punishment in Cuphead.

- first 30 mins or so can be confusing if you haven't played the demo - Yew Geneolgia is the leader of the Three Cavaliers, who guide the Crystalguard into battle - mission of the Crystalguard is to Protect pope Agnes Oblige from harm at all costs - Agnes is captured by this game's new villain, Kaiser Oblivion - together with Cryst - Fairy Anne, they hatch a plan that becomes more apparent as you move along - one of Yew's longterm partners, Janne, has betrayed everyone and actually works for this newly formed Empire - he killed most of the remaining Crystalguard - Yew finds the final member Nikolai of the Cavaliers before his death and requests of him to simply walk away - Yew is determined to bring Agnes back from the airship she is being held captive on - Yew is young and gets easily scared - Edea Lee from the previous game returns - Magnolia Arch, a Ba'al Buster warrior who claims to come from the moon also appears - between lines of English dialogue, she speaks lines of French as well - there is a long chat between all three characters about how adventuring and camping can be a ton of fun - Party Chat makes its return, and seems a bit more humorous this time - Tiz Arrior will also join your team - some things in Luxendarc have changed since the last game - the world is more united against this common threat - if you beat all enemies in a single turn, it enables the «Bring It On!»