Sentences with phrase «gladiatorial arena»

It's a sentiment that once cruelly downplayed the grotesqueries of young people entering into gladiatorial arenas and killing one another for sport (and for great television).

So, who in the political space will next jump into this new gladiatorial arena?

As for Zombies, there will be a wider range of customization and tons of Easter eggs, with the three launch maps consisting of the Titanic, an Ancient Roman gladiatorial arena, and Alcatraz.

But then we run into the post-Hunger Games gladiatorial arena into which our internet sensation friends here are dropped and ordered to eliminate the other.

Here's the initial one - sheet with Hemsworth's short - haired God of Thunder front and center in the middle of an alien gladiatorial arena.

And the creatures he'll have to battle in this new world's gladiatorial arena include a familiar face.

Included are glimpses at both Black Panther, with an extensive look at concept art for Wakanda, and images from Thor: Ragnarok that show off both villain Hela, and a Planet Hulk style gladiatorial arena (via Spoiler Free Movie Sleuth).

Perhaps the purest distillation of the game's tendencies, multiplayer entirely discards any pretext toward historical recreation, gleefully offering a Sisyphean gladiatorial arena in which the Allies and Axis are forever fighting, returning to the same war - torn European city blocks and shell - burned patches of forest for eternity.

You can fight in gladiatorial arenas.

There he's imprisoned and forced to fight in the planet's gladiatorial arena, where he runs into a few new allies and one old green friend played by Mark Ruffalo you've probably heard about.

Roman emperors never used the thumbs - down signal to mean the death of the losing combatant in the gladiatorial arena (Feedback,...

The concept of battle within the gladiatorial arena was one that hadn't been seriously visited since Kubrick's Spartacus back in 1960, so its subject matter seemed fresh and new to a generation for whom Kirk Douglas was just Michael's doddery old dad.

However, Kit Harington doesn't quite create the same distance from a certain brother of the Nightswatch, with his Celt Milo just becoming Jon Snow in a Gladiatorial arena.

The story itself is also true to history, with some acceptable liberties taken for the film: Commodus really was a dangerous madman, and he really was in the habit of fighting in the gladiatorial arena.

Chief among them is the official small - scale model of the planet Sakaar and the gladiatorial arena where Thor and Hulk will throw - down.

Having discovered she's already promised to Sutherland's corrupt Roman senator, he's quickly sold to another master who forces him to compete in the gladiatorial arena.

Despite the fact that the real life Commodus did actually fight in the the gladiatorial arena, the ending stretched credulity for me but I suppose dramatic license is commonplace in film's of this type.

Half - ish of the movie takes place on a distant garbage planet ruled by Jeff Goldblum's delightfully loopy Grandmaster, an ageless being who spends his time toying with various collected creatures in a gladiatorial arena.

Reduced to slavery, Maximus rises through the ranks of the gladiatorial arena to avenge the murders of his family and his emperor.

Conan Exiles is nothing like an empty sandbox, it is full of interesting locations, like an ancient city filled with dark magic, the ruins of a gladiatorial arena, deep caves filled with undead, a massive pirate ship built on land plus much much more.

LAKEVILLE, Conn. — It's been called a bull ring and a short track with hills, but perhaps Corvette Racing driver Oliver Gavin's description of Lime Rock Park is the most accurate: «It's like stepping into a gladiatorial arena.»

It's been called a bull ring and a short track with hills, but perhaps Corvette Racing driver Oliver Gavin's description of Lime Rock Park is the most accurate: «It's like stepping into a gladiatorial arena.»

Shortest Circuit on American Le Mans Series Schedule Promises Constant Action LAKEVILLE, Conn. — It's been called a bull ring and a short track with hills, but perhaps Corvette Racing driver Oliver Gavin's description of Lime Rock Park is the most accurate: «It's like stepping into a gladiatorial arena.»

The circular cemetery in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is akin to «a gladiatorial arena attended by an audience of the dead.»

What happens when the workplace becomes more like a gladiatorial arena than a community of people with common goals?

This gladiatorial arena fires up the imagination of a bygone era both in adults and children alike.

One win in every three duels seems to be average of Ken's performance in the gladiatorial arenas of Solaris 7.

One map called IX will focus on melee combat and is located in a gladiatorial arena.

Still, stealth purists need not worry too much; the gladiatorial arena is an optional mode, divorced from the main story.

In one mode, we see players battling in a gladiatorial arena with melee weapons against a swarm of zombies that seem to have been summoned by an ancient sun - worshipping Egyptian cult.

There's a gigantic tree, a knight that transforms into a hideous serpent, a series of knights that turn the area into a gladiatorial arena, a sage that copies herself and fills the area with soul piercing magic — and that's just a few.

While many of the clerks, sheriffs, librarians, judges, and even lawyers are caring people, they remain agents within a legal system that provides a gladiatorial arena.

Google apps and HTC apps enter a gladiatorial arena and, at the end, one emerges victorious.

Birth control: Health probably shouldn't be much of a governmental issue beyond ensuring and encouraging, but policymakers have managed to turn this basic human right into a gladiatorial arena; women in particular must watch on as their bodies are politicized rather than humanized.

Thrusting parents into a winner - take - all gladiatorial arena helps create bitter custody battles with attendant and corrosive effects that last for years.