Sentences with phrase «frontier justice»

Worthy Brown's Daughter by Phillip Margolin: Nearly thirty years in the writing — and a remarkable departure for house best - selling author Phillip Margolin — Worthy Brown's Daughter is a gripping novel of frontier justice based on a heart - breaking true story of racism in the 19th - century Oregon Territory.

And what does this sort of frontier justice mean for all of Canada's energy projects yet to come?

Rather, Hostiles offers a vivid depiction of post-Civil War frontier justice that focuses more on inner conflicts than elaborate battles.

Retro stylings, wicked humor, a deliberate pace, and thirst - quenching frontier justice mark Tarantino's robust mix of Agatha Christie whodunit and violent social commentary.

There are dim, brutal men on the plains and a demented dentist straight out of Blood Meridian, but unlike the Coens» similar pulp - lit flick No Country for Old Men, the gravitas needed to give True Grit an aura of foreboding frontier justice is largely AWOL.

The trouble with this self - reliance is that the freedom provided fosters a kind of frontier justice when, as one of the characters notes at one point, «there's no frontier anymore.»

A notorious Fox News host comes in to bring some media frontier justice to this case — by the time he arrives, «Evil Genius» has sowed so much doubt, it's easy to see how he could makes things look like even more of a debacle.

Spellslinger — Mag Pistols Magic Sigils Acrobatic: Maverick aces of the run and gun, Spellslingers use their lightning reflexes, quick - draw skills and arcane sorcery to dispense frontier justice with a vengeance!

In these days of skulduggery and hack - for - a-hack frontier justice on the Wild, Wild, Web, it's a good idea to replicate things.

Examples may include Wild West - style frontier justice as well as lynching.

It's a cheap, thrilling, thoroughly Hollywood portrayal of frontier justice, and it represents an ethos Paul's host Jainchill (Stuart Margolin) urges him to carry in his heart back to New York, where unlicensed firearm possession has been illegal since 1911.

The hike has already touched off a court battle, but Bloomberg called for Paterson to flex some frontier justice.

It is a direct remake of the original Western film from 1960, which is also a remake of Akira Kurosawa's timeless masterpiece Seven Samurai from 1954, and stars Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Haley Bennett, Ethan Hawke and Peter Sarsgaard in a tale of vengeance and frontier justice.

There are moments of great irony here, too — as when a native named Hikuc (Arthur Redcloud), who helps Glass, because he too has lost his family, comes to an ignominious end — that help Iñárritu build to a conclusion that twists everything we've seen Glass endure into an even more poetic bit of frontier justice.

The Ballad of Lefty Brown is a retro western of revenge and frontier justice.

Sergeant Fletcher (Bryan Brown, Australia Day) gathers a posse, including Sam's boss Fred Smith (Sam Neill, Hunt for the Wilderpeople), to bring Sam to the frontier justice that seems inevitable for an indigenous man of the era.

I had discovered the opening I needed to dispense my own brand of frontier justice.

Hung haphazardly from the ceiling with chains and electrical cords, the sheets of foil insulation lining, cardboard, and other decaying materials evoke both the inhumanity of frontier justice and the strange hopefulness of spring cleaning.