Sentences with phrase «hero against hero»

Okay, we saw it with the Justice Lords, but now Mortal Kombat developer Netherrealm's DC Comics fighting game, Injustice: Gods Among Us, shows hero against hero, villain against villain, and every other permutation.

«Captain America: Civil War» pits hero against hero in an intense fight; Melissa Rosenberg wants to tell more «Alias» tales and more.

This time they pit hero against hero, as the Avengers universe begins to go crazy as two sides are formed.

The Civil War subtitle is of course a reference to the 2006 comic crossover event that pitted hero against hero in a battle of ideologies.

Thanos could have sundered reality after having again acquired the Infinity Gauntlet, or another version of the Secret Wars could have started, pitting hero against hero, and villain against villain.

This is a film that will pit hero against hero and probably disassemble The Avengers as we know them today, as the US government wants superheroes to register their powers; not every hero thinks they should, creating a philosophical divide and both sides are digging in.

But by pitting heroes against heroes, and not allowing either side to be the «right» side, allows you to empathize with each, leading to just as much internal conflict as there is on the screen.

This time, the boys from South Park take on superhero identities and satirize the Marvel machine, which pits heroes against heroes for maximum profit.

Not exact matches

The new $ 10 will honor the story and the heroes of the women's suffrage movement against the backdrop of the Treasury building... The new $ 10 design will depict that historic march and honor Lucretia Mott, Sojourner Truth, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Alice Paul for their contributions to the suffrage movement.

Jurgen Klopp saluted his Liverpool heroes as they survived a semi-final thriller against Roma to book a Champions League final showdown with Real Madrid.

think the wolverine from Red - Dawn, they are heroes fighting against an occupy government.

Among many intellectuals, Communists still have the reputation of having been idealistic heroes motivated by the fight against fascism.

Those people up top will be looked at as heroes fighting against the global tyranny of transnational corporate aggression!!!

FOX news is reporting that radical fundamentalist Tea Party patriot «heroes» have defended freedom in a very Christian and Second Amendment way against the «Islamo - Fascist Communist Libtard Socialist Kenyan - by - birth squirrel - homo Bippy», while CBS is reporting that Bippy was the victim of one Cleetus Joe Dogwanker of Klanton, Mississississississippippippississippi, who they are reporting simply saw a good opportunity for an afternoon snack of deep - fried - chocolate - covered - bacon - wrapped - squirrel - roadkill - on - a-stick, and of course, CNN is reporting on WalMart unveiling Black Friday deals.

What the heck; Here is your hero... The charges against Troy Davis arose from the shooting of Michael Cooper, the beating of Larry Young and the murder of Officer Mark MacPhail on August 18 - 19, 1989.

Bonhoeffer's significance certainly includes the man himself who was a hero of faith in the struggle against Nazi tyranny.

It's a genre standard to pit the underdog hero against the Big Bad Villain in action movie posters.

Iron Man is an impressive hero, but in his movies, he's always matched against a villain marked in turn by their capabilities.

Paranoia is, among other things, a stratagem for avoiding that self - destruction by designing oneself as the grandiose hero who, against a hostile world, possesses the explanation of explanations that survives every doubt and denial.

Through the eyes of Christian adherents, a leader's imperfections — though no less real or upsetting — are viewed against the backdrop of the Bible, a world full of unreliable heroes and morally ambiguous saints.

While the odds are against our becoming heroes, we might walk to the gallows after all.

Both the nobility and the tragedy of heroes such as Achilles and Hector are set against a background of meaningless flux.

But while his outstanding books on marriage, morality and spirituality gradually became known in the English - speaking world, and his series of works on the post-Conciliar Church made him a hero to committed Catholics, few knew of Dietrich's early writings against fascism and Nazism, written in German but never translated.

They involve claims of ghosts, demons and devils, of people rising from the dead, not just Jesus, but graveyards full of people, of miraculous healings and of people foretelling the future, of betrayal and intrigue and a great injustice against a worth hero.

His command of the decisive battle against the British at Yorktown earned him a hero's reputation after the war.

They were presented as foils against which the virtue of New Testament heroes stood out in sharp relief.

The most interesting variation is the second: Saul nearly kills his son Jonathan, though Jonathan is the hero of the day's battle against Philistia (1 Samuel 14).

Trump's many sins against political correctness make him a hero in the eyes of those tired of being beaten up by elites who portray them as moral cretins not properly catechized in the latest standards of «inclusion.»

Representing the power of destiny, the figure brings amulets to the hero and accompanies the hero as protection against the difficulties about to be encountered.

Understandably so, for seeing Jesus against the background of later first - century Judaism makes it easier to portray him as the hero of moderns alienated from religious traditions and structures.

He is instead «the Lord God of Hosts,» as Mother Abagail, his prophet in The Stand, might put it, intervening directly in the lives of his people and demanding that they conform those lives to his will — whether it's the chosen few who survive The Stand's superflu and end up shepherded west to Boulder, Colorado, to form a new Israel set against the Babylon of Las Vegas; or the motley heroes of Desperation, King's finest 1990s novel, who coalesce around a «God - bombed» eleven - year - old to battle a demon called Tak, accidentally let loose in the Nevada desert.

To many African leaders, Mugabe is seen as a hero of the struggle against European dominance of the continent.

That's why Danielle Walker, the woman behind the food blog Against All Grain and New York Times bestselling book by the same name, is our healthy dessert hero.

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation issued a Section 18 Emergency Exemption for the use of Hero ® EW Insecticide against the polyphagous shot hole borer (PSHB) on Monday April 11, 2016.

If he can continue that great form against Real Madrid he could become a hero in German football.

The hero against West Ham who salvaged a point for the Red Devils and with Carrick still out injured, Blind is the only real option at the base of the United midfield.

Arsenal have a very worthy second - choice keeper in Colombia's World Cup hero David Ospina, who produced a solid performance against Hull City in the FA Cup last weekend.

he's 19 years old with zero playoff experience going against a future HOF» er who gets every call............ and you want Fultz to play hero ball?

But now the player himself, who is currently with the Nigerian team preparing for the African Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa, has openly admitted that talks are in progress and he is hoping to follow in the footsteps of his livelong hero.

Chelsea were delighted to have club hero Petr Cech on the bench on Sunday against Arsenal, as he was able to come on to replace new first - choice keeper, Thibaut Courtois who was forced to come off with a head injury.

You will not find too many Arsenal fans with many good things to say about the performance of Nacho Monreal against West Ham, as the Spanish left back was all at sea and hopelessly out of place against the hat - trick hero of the Hammers.

Then, they get to be the heroes who knock out the Kentucky Kalipari's Now they go up against the darling - est darlings of the tourney, Loyola - Chi and Sister Jean

Per Mertesacker was our hero in the FA Cup Final against Chelsea last season, and he was called up again for Arsenal's first defence of the trophy we have won for the last two years.

Philadelphia Phillies closer, Jonathan Papelbon, was the unsung hero in Saturday's game against the Atlanta Braves.

John Cena, hero to man and beast and created in God's own image, has carved out a niche for himself since WrestleMania of putting his United States Championship on the line against all comers and having spectacular matches every single week.

Italy striker Ciro Immobile was the hero of the evening as he bagged a hat trick in their World Cup warm up game against Brazilian club Fluminense.

The Portuguese has become a hero at Chelsea, and their win against Hull City on Saturday makes him the quickest ever manager to get to 400 points in the Premier League.

Germany bid farewell to their retiring heroes ahead of their friendly against fellow World Cup finalists, Argentina.

Durant and Westbrook trying to play hero ball against the stingy Grizzlies defense is often a recipe for disaster.

Will Van Gaal gamble on 18 - year - old hero Marcus Rashford against the Gunners?