Sentences with phrase «escaped convict magwitch»

Numerous ideas were thrown around, including the idea of a guild of Charioteers gathering loot to boost their kingdom's war efforts, and rather bizarrely, the pairing of an anthropomorphic frog wizard and an escaped convict.
You play as both Rebecca Chambers and escaped convict Billy Coen.
The first chapter of this downloadable game introduces escaped convict Lee Everett.
The game has you taking control of the wise cracking Chase McCain, an undercover police officer who is tasked with bringing escaped convict Rex Fury into custody.
The former is a member of S.T.A.R.S. and the latter is an escaped convict.
The main hero of the game is Mexican escaped convict who is being chased by thugs.»
The game stars Rebecca Chambers, field medic for the S.T.A.R.S. Bravo team, and an escaped convict named Billy Coen.
Review «Escaped convict Billy Coen is the most early - noughties character ever devised, complete with tribal tattoo down his arm.»
In October 1861, Chapman and Hall published the novel in three volumes.It is set among marshes in Kent, and in London, in the early to mid-1800s, and contains some of Dickens» most memorable scenes, including the opening, in a graveyard, where the young Pip is accosted by the escaped convict, Abel Magwitch.
Not only is The Last Child told from multiple perspectives, but the voices truly challenged me: a thirteen - year - old boy traumatized after the disappearance of his twin sister yet still innocent enough to believe in magic, the boy's grief - stricken, drug - addicted mother, a three - hundred - pound escaped convict with the mind of an innocent and the voice of God in his head... I had to stretch for these.
Reitman is said to be adapting a screenplay of the book, which tells the surprisingly tender tale of a mother and son in a small New Hampshire town who shelter an escaped convict during a long holiday weekend.
There, they meet a giant of a man, an escaped convict on his own tragic quest.
Trees creak and the wind roars as the young orphan Pip wanders through a wintry graveyard and is confronted by the escaped convict, Magwitch.
Her first venture out for groceries in a month goes even worse than she imagines it might, when her teenaged son Henry introduces her to the bleeding escaped convict who's about to kidnap them.
The most straightforward in the bunch was Mike Newell's Great Expectations, featuring Ralph Fiennes as grimy escaped convict Magwitch and Helena Bonham Carter as Miss Havisham.
NO GOOD DEED If you're an affluent suburban housewife (Taraji P. Henson), should you offer assistance when an escaped convict shows up on your doorstep?
Who: Taraji P. Henson, Idris Elba, Leslie Bibb and Kate del Castillo What: When a charming escaped convict shows up at her door claiming car trouble, a suburban mother finds herself fighting for survival when the man invades her home.
Based on a novel by F. L. Green, this stark psychological thriller stars James Mason as Johnny McQueen, a recently escaped convict who plots a robbery to fund a clandestine rebel organization.
Based on the novel by Joyce Maynard, «Labor Day» tracks the tale of single mom Adele (Winslet) and her son Henry, who unwittingly take in an escaped convict (Brolin) as the police scour the town for him.
The man turns out to be an escaped convict and ends up teaching the boy life lessons.»
After an encounter in a supermarket, the pair reluctantly give shelter to escaped convict, war veteran and salty - hunk - o - man Frank (Brolin) but, as the days pass and the temperature rises, Frank proves himself indispensible around the house - cooking, cleaning and fixing things - and a romance develops between him and Adele.
Production coordinator Veena Mehta ended up going to jail over the stunt in West Hollywood that featured Knoxville as an escaped convict at a True Value hardware store.
The most atypical of Flynn's WWII propaganda films, Uncertain Gory begins as a crime thriller about a crook who miraculously escapes the guillotine and seeks aide from a partner in crime, morphs into the latter half of Les Miserables where a an escaped convict is hunted down by a ruthless detective, and concludes with the last act of Charles Dickens» A Tale of Two Cities wherein a rogue considers a noble act of redemption by offering to exchange his life to save many innocents from execution.
Robert De Niro is the escaped convict who surprises the youngster in the opening scenes (he leaps out of a Florida stream, rather than appearing in a graveyard).
In David Lean's celebrated 1946 adaptation of «Great Expectations», the escaped convict Abel Magwitch, whose terrifying encounter with the farm boy Pip opens the story, was sweaty and grimy, with a prisoner's butch cut.
Costner plays an escaped convict who kidnaps a little kid and takes him on the run with him.
Stranded on an unforgiving planet and left for dead, an escaped convict wanted throughout the galaxy is forced to activate an emergency beacon knowing full well it will draw bounty hunters and mercenaries to collect his head.
The lowdown: An escaped convict hides out with a single mother and her 13 - year - old son in a small New England town in 1987, and he turns out to be the best husband and father the two could ever have hoped for.
As the police turn over the town in search of the escaped convict, Adele and her son gradually learn his true story as their options become increasingly limited.
Escaped convict Frank (Josh Brolin) is in desperate need of cover from the law until he can make an earnest run from the officials.
They give him a ride and later learn that the police are looking for an escaped convict.
On a back - to - school shopping trip, a reclusive single mother and her 13 - year - old son encounter and take in a man in need, who turns out to be an escaped convict but also bonds with them both.
Nick Nolte, as hard - bitten detective Jack Cates, sees two of his colleagues shot down in cold blood by escaped convict Ganz (James Remar), before setting about catching this gruff - voiced baddie on his own.
«Les Miserables» Synopsis: The big screen version of the hit stage musical, following an escaped convict unable to escape his past as France simmers on the edge of revolution.
The film stars Idris Elba as an escaped convict with a dangerous past who makes his way into the home of a devoted...
As police search town for the escaped convict, the mother and son gradually learn his true story as their options become increasingly limited.
She meets and then harbors and then falls deeply in love with an escaped convict (Josh Brolin) over the course of five eventful days in a small New England town in 1987.
Based on the Joyce Maynard novel of the same name, the film takes place over the course of a Labor Day weekend and tells the story of a 13 - year - old boy who convinces his reclusive mother to take in a drifter, who turns out to be an escaped convict on the run.
No Good Deed Director: Sam Miller Starring: Taraji P. Henson, Idris Elba, Leslie Bibb, Kate del Castillo Synopsis: Terri (Taraji P. Henson) is a devoted wife and mother of two, living an ideal suburban life in Atlanta when Colin (Idris Elba), a charming but dangerous escaped convict, shows up at her door claiming car trouble.
Things don't get easier in the story from there, as Potter's recovery brings about news of an escaped convict named Sirius Black, a wizard accused of helping Voldemort and helping in the death of Harry's parents, which is the reason why the Dementors are out of sorts.
The man (played by Josh Brolin) reveals himself to be an escaped convict, who takes the family hostage during Labor Day weekend.
«Desperate Hours» (1990) A remake of a 1955 film starring Humphrey Bogart, «Desperate Hours» starred Anthony Hopkins and Mickey Rourke, in a story of an escaped convict and the family whose home he wants to use as a hiding spot.
Pitch Black is about an escaped convict, called Riddick, who, as the movie constantly reminds us, is a very dangerous killer.
The problem with Labor Day, a sexy but dull American film about an escaped convict who can cook, is that Frank (Josh Brolin), in spite of being a killer, is...
After several successful years appearing in various television («Fame,» «Hill Street Blues») and film («King of the Mountain,» «The Lightship») William Forsythe made an impact on filmgoers everywhere as escaped convict Evelle Snoats in the Coen Brothers comedy «Raising Arizona.»
Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall team up for the third time, with he playing an escaped convict out to prove he didn't kill his wife.
Valjean is an escaped convict who attempts to make a new life for himself but is constantly hunted by obsessed lawman Javert.
The film is an adaptation of a Joyce Maynard novel and follows Frank Chambers (Josh Brolin), an escaped convict who seeks shelter with a depressed single mom (Kate Winslet) and her teen son over Labor Day weekend.
After two deputy sheriffs lose their jobs because of poor arrest records, they purse an escaped convict to try and win back their badges.
Along with the presentation of Brolin's escaped convict, it is worth mentioning that the same type of care is given to the distant biological father, as played by Clark Gregg.
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