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The last two games were to feature Strife, who looks more the part of a war - torn gunslinger from the wild west, and Fury, a female character who uses whips and poison.

He's a mysterious, young gunslinger from Earth who travels to Mars with his trusty sidekick and gadget - horse, Arrow.

In theaters July 19, «Nick is dead — at least, that's how he remembers it — and teams up with another deceased detective, a gunslinger from the Old West (played by Jeff Bridges), to work for the elite task force, the Rest In Peace Department (hence the title), to track down the dead on Earth.

What they've kept, according to this latest story trailer, is the series» sense of moral ambiguity, weaving a tale of modern gunslingers from the DEA, FBI and LAPD waging war against lawlessness on both sides of the border.

Not exact matches

Too often, risk takers are thought of as gunslingers who shoot from the hip and ask questions later.

Like an old west gunslinger pulling a quickdraw from his hip, Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has been quick to fire back with a response to Real Madrid's recent comments over their possible January move for defender Daniel Agger.

Yes, Winfield enjoyed petrifying base runners for several more seasons; and yes, gunslingers like Jesse Barfield and Bo Jackson and Mark Whiten popped up from time to time.

The other and most favored of Stevens» targets is Flanker Back Chuck Hughes, a bony junior from Abilene whose lean, hard body (5 feet 11, 165 pounds) and mean, competitive scowl call to mind the gunslingers of the old Southwest.

Directed by Lawrence Kasdan, this epic version of the legendary western sheriff - gunslinger's life story stars Kevin Costner as Earp, who lived from 1848 to 1929.

In addition to the excellence of Gere, Manz and Adams, there are fine performances from Sam Shepard as a rich, ailing rancher, and, as Shepard's foreman, Robert Wilke, an actor best known as one of the gunslingers pursuing Gary Cooper in High Noon.

David's film career really picked up in the mid -»90s, with roles ranging from a gunslinger in Sam Raimi's The Quick and the Dead to a New York cop in Spike Lee's Clockers to an amputee who owns a pool parlor in Dead Presidents (all 1995).

Cattle baron Clay Matthews is covertly masterminding stampedes of herds, hiring gunslingers for attacks on ranchers, cutting fences, grabbing lands - all part of a plan to establish a National Cattle Trail capable of handling a million - cattle drive from Texas to Canada.

S. Craig Zaher's violent treat follows a sheriff (Kurt Russell), his deputy (Richard Jenkins), a gunslinger (Matthew Fox), and a cowboy (Patrick Wilson) embark on a mission in the Old West to rescue three people from a savage group of cave dwellers.

Even when the film gears up for one of its many tonal shifts, from its Old Boy-esque hallway action set - piece in a lavish upmarket Georgian town house, to its intense abandoned warehouse finale with The Businessman (William Houston)-- who seemed to be channelling the foreboding gunslinger in Westworld, ensures the film has a wonderfully rich and engaging backdrop throughout.

A new promotional image arrived online for the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King's fantasy epic The Dark Tower via star Tom Taylor's Twitter account featuring his character Jake Chambers along with some key dialogue from the first novel in the series, The Gunslinger...

«When a group of cannibal savages kidnaps settlers from the small town of Bright Hope, an unlikely team of gunslingers, led by Sheriff Franklin Hunt (Russell), sets out to bring them home.

There's the well - meaning but inept «backup deputy,» Chicory (Richard Jenkins); Arthur O'Dwyer (Patrick Wilson), a happily married cowboy sidelined by a leg injury; and handsome - but - amoral gunslinger John Brooder (Matthew Fox), all of whom join Hunt on a mission to rescue O'Dwyer's wife and another deputy after they go missing from the jailhouse one night.

A new promotional image arrived online for the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King's fantasy epic The Dark Tower via star Tom Taylor's Twitter account featuring his character Jake Chambers along with some key dialogue from the first novel in the series, The Gunslinger... SEE ALSO: New images from The Dark Tower featuring Roland Deschain and Jake Chambers SEE -LSB-...]

From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales and era.

Goldsman and Jeff Pinker originally adapted the script from King's first book in the series, The Gunslinger, and now Arcel is working with fellow Danish filmmaker Anders Thomas Jensen to take his own crack at it.

The charming lead Washington gave a strong performance in the role of Sam Chisolm, a skillful gunslinger who appears from the start to take to responsibility in assembling our anti-hero protagonists.

The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain (Idris Elba), has been locked in an eternal battle with Walter O'Dim, also known as the Man in Black (Matthew McConaughey), determined to prevent him from toppling the Dark Tower, which holds the universe together.

Antoine Fuqua's superhero - style take on the 1960 western has a starry cast, from Denzel Washington to Ethan Hawke, but his gunslingers seem to have taken their cue from Blazing Saddles

A new poster and trailer have arrived online for director Scott Martin's upcoming action western Big Kill which stars Christoph Sanders, Jason Patric, Michael Pare, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Danny Trejo; check them out here... A tenderfoot from Philadelphia, two misfit gamblers on the run, and a deadly preacher with his colorful gunslinger Johnny Kane, -LSB-...]

From the start, creator - writer - director Scott Frank has wielded the bright sun of the show's Western setting like a gunslinger of light and shadow, and he puts that talent to work...

In the original The Magnificent Seven, John Sturges made it seven gunslingers protecting a Wild West town from Mexican banditos.

A rare Oscar for a comic performance went to Lee Marvin for his dual role as hopeless drunk Kid Shelleen and villainous gunslinger Silvernose in this fun, silly western spoof, enlivened by songs from the odd duo of Nat King Cole and Stubby Kaye.

A western remake of Akira Kurosawa's Japanese classic «The Seven Samurai,» «The Magnificent Seven» has Yul Brynner leading a band of gunslingers hired to protect a tiny Mexican village from the ravages of bandits who come to steal the crops and rape the women.

Biases alert: character facing away from us, stylized look, focus on story (gunslinger waiting for train, seen between his legs).

The second fellow from the right looks an awful lot like Landon Ricketts, the legendary gunslinger John Marston meets while pursuing his old gang in Mexico.

After a rather disappointing zombie game from Techland (Dead Island), this developer is back in business with the excellent XBox Live game, Call of Juarez Gunslinger that takes this franchise to a whole new gaming level, especially after the abysmal Call of Juarez The Cartel!

Add in a combo system and the combat of Gunslinger works perfectly from start to finish, especially with the bullet - time ability which allows you to chain together your combos as time slows down.

The eight new characters are pulled from the original game's single - player mode and highlighted by aging gunslinger Landon Ricketts.

With Justified, creator Graham Yost smartly chose a character from a couple of Leonard stories with a big enough hook to build a series around: a U.S. Marshal who operates like an Old West gunslinger and has simmering conflicts within himself and with various parties in his native Kentucky.

Perhaps fittingly, then, it's a film about western myth and the transition from outlaw gunslingers to government rule, a transition aided in one town at least by the man who shot outlaw Liberty Valance.

Don't miss: bad guy Bruce Dern, Don Stroud (the drummer in The Buddy Holly Story) as the ill fated sheriff, Tom Wopat as a patient Marshal («Dukes of Hazzard»), father and daughter Russ and Amber Tamblyn, Jonah Hill who struggles with the eye holes in his «bag», the eyes of Zoe Bell, Ted Neeley (Jesus Christ Superstar), «Dexter» dad James Remar in two roles, Walton Goggins as a gunslinger, Michael Parks (multiple roles in Kill Bill and Grindhouse), and of course, Mr Tarantino himself (as an explosive cowpoke from down under).

Cowboys & Aliens (PG - 13 for violence, brief nudity and a crude reference) Sci - fi adventure set in 1875 in the Wild, Wild West where a mysterious gunslinger (Daniel Craig) forms a posse to defend a desolate, desert town after a spaceship from outer space starts abducting people one by one.

Laying down his vengeance trilogy after killing Bill and Hitler, Quentin Tarantino's new / old story of «hate, murder and revenge» takes the title tune from Sergio Corbucci's 1966 pulp - Western about a gunslinger who drags a coffin behind him, but leaves Django's famous gatling gun under the lid.

Aside from pointed and repeated hints that the American gunslinger harbours a dark secret, Hartnett's character seems awkwardly grafted onto the story, serving mainly to keep his girlfriend (Billie Piper, again cast as a prostitute after her starring role in «Secret Diary of a Call Girl») in the picture — for reasons that become evident before too long.

In a sense, The Dark Tower film looks to undo everything from the books, so unless ambitious readers want to read the series in its entirety, there is no need to read The Gunslinger — it will only result in confusion.

Gunman Clive The action of Gunman Clive takes place in a futuristic Wild West scenario where a solitary gunslinger tries to save the mayor's daughter from a group of well - armed bandits.

The Dark Tower (PG - 13 for action, gun violence and mature themes) Adaptation of the Stephen King sci - fi thriller about an 11 year - old adventurer (Tom Taylor) who slips into another dimension where he witnesses a showdown between an evil sorcerer (Matthew McConaughey) and a gunslinger (Idris Elba) defending the universe from extinction.

Marcus Homer, a gunslinger that decides to help Viu looks way too much like Owen Wilson from Shanghai Noon.

Webcomics have been part of the strategy for manga publisher Seven Seas (home of Afro Samurai, Hayate x Blade, and Gunslinger Girl, among others) from the beginning, but always as...

However, Rockstar is keeping mum on who those characters are or what locations this tease entails, although judging from an accompanying picture, the grizzled ol' gunslinger Landon Ricketts will be one of them.

Save your chaff grenades by shooting out the security cameras for good, or breeze through the Ocelot battle by capping the moustached gunslinger when you see him move from behind a pillar.

Has a strong, coherent storyline that whisks Red from novice gunslinger to competent bounty hunter in what proves to be the mother of all shooting practice games.

With Call of Juarez: Gunslinger set to release on digital platforms in Q1 2013, Techland have moved across from retail to explore marketplace opportunities across XBLA, PSN, and virtual distribution platforms on PC and Mac.

Simple: Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is a straight - up FPS that focuses almost solely on nothing more than shooting bad - guys, and it rarely ever let's up from that formula.

From the dust of a gold mine to the dirt of a saloon, Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is a real homage to the Wild West tales and era.