Sentences with phrase «hired thugs»

This idiom should be written in the sky, handed out on flyers and hired thugs should be sent to galleries across East London with gentle treats of kneecapping if their requests aren't met.

The worlds you visit range from the Mafia run planet of hired thugs — one that is full of casinos and cafes — to a horror world of cartoon nightmares.

Having greater numbers of dogs believed by most citizens to be in need of disposal, St. Louis and Philadelphia, among other cities, hired thugs to impound and bludgeon dogs to death.

Funny how a movie like this will attract so many people if for no other reason than the incredible cast — that and the premise of a bunch of charismatic crazies shooting their way in and out of eternity, one more chance to see our favorite hitmen and hired thugs bumping into one another for the little moments of gold amid all the flack and slag you got ta push to the side.

Leaving his wife (Peet, The Ex) and daughters behind, Sandy flies to Florida with the intent of bringing back the wily imposter to face the music, but with a tenacious bounty hunter (Patrick, Gangster Squad) and a couple of hired thugs on her tail, Sandy's going to have a hell of a time getting her to her final destination.

Of course, Harding is mostly known for the infamy that occurred when her husband, Jeff Gillooly, and a couple of hired thugs tried to incapacitate Kerrigan by breaking her leg.

Add a pair of hired thugs (Hans Christian Blech and Francois Simon), a mysterious «protector» (Bruno Cremer), plus our heroine's tendency to gouge out the eyes of any man who gets too close, and you've got yourself a truly unique exercise in Grand Guignol, even by the standards of an era in which Rampling became a star via Liliana Cavani's concentration - camp romp The Night Porter.

Clues quickly indicate that Gardner and Margaret have hired the thugs to knock off Rose, and when an insurance claims inspector (Oscar Isaac) arrives, things escalate.

Justine (Brie Larson) is also on board, as well as several hired thugs.

A couple of hired thugs mistake him for a Pasadena millionaire with the same name and break into his bungalow; one of them dunks the Dude's head in the toilet, the other pisses on his carpet.

The imposter, Luqman Abubakari, was arrested by the police after he allegedly hired thugs to abduct NUGS President elect Julian M. Cobbinah at the premises of TV3 when Julian Cobbinah in the company of the Chief Justice of NUGS went to TV3 for an interview on Tuesday 11 October 2016.

Conservatives in Westchester were bossed around by former State Senator Nick Spano and former Westchester County Executive Andy Spano (his his hired thug, Larry Schwartz) for nearly 15 years.

Like the prime minister's spin doctor, who is in the habit of hiring thugs to beat people up, secretly quite fancies a ladyboy he once saw in a Bangkok nightclub and while he was a local journalist once nearly had sex with an auctioneer who subsequently became famous on a Bargain Hunt - style TV programme.

Although Agents are required to be physically fit and athletic enough to execute a number of fairly demanding physical maneuvers, the FBI doesn't hire thugs.

Much of Pusher's success is staked on the gruff charisma of its protagonist, Kim Bodnia, a small - time dealer and hired thug who scrambles to pay off his debts to bloodless Croatian supplier Zlatko Buric.

The conniving couple secretly hired a thug to break Nancy's leg so that she had no choice but to pull out of the then - upcoming Winter Olympics but, despite her injuries, the pair went on to compete against one another in highly publicised sporting event.

A hired thug wielding a baton tried to get the Olympic athlete out of the way of her rival, Tonya Harding.

Ezio can now blend in with any group of crowded up people, not simply 4 monks, and can also use his stolen money to hire thugs to attack guards so he can pass.

Recruit street urchins, hire thugs, start a gang, upgrade your guild, steal everything... and bribe, blackmail, and assassinate your way to victory.

Not exact matches

They were looked upon as a threat to the law of competition; therefore, the bosses hired detectives, ex-convicts, and thugs to attack the picket lines and to open the lines for production.

The senator's ordeal started after two suspects allegedly fingered him as giving them guns and hiring them to be his political thugs ahead of the 2019 general election.There was mild drama yesterday as the Nigeria Police arraigned the senator representing Kogi West senatorial district in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, before a Magistrate Court in Wuse 2, Abuja.

Alternatively, Labour could just hire in the PR thug who ordered the hits on the former Labour leader — and no - one need ever know.

In his reaction, however, a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP leader, Mr. Sola Olowoye, said the political thugs were hired by a notable APC leader but were stopped by youths, who were resolved not to allow the election disrupted.

After a few too many drinks, the three decide to hire someone to kill their bosses, which brings them to a two - bit thug (Jamie Foxx, and to say his character's name would spoil the fun) who suggests that they kill each other's bosses instead.

You Were Never Really Here This grim, artful New York crime thriller about a tormented thug - for - hire (a rivetingly contained Joaquin Phoenix) confirms writer - director Lynne Ramsay («We Need to Talk About Kevin») as one of the most exciting and exacting film stylists of her generation.

Harding herself apparently had nothing to do with it — the beating was the result of botched communications between Gillooly, his idiot friend Shawn, and some thugs they'd hired.

Shane Stant, a thug - for - hire, hit Kerrigan above the knee in an attempt to break her leg and end her career.

Black's 2005 film Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, where Robert Downey Jr's sneaky thief is mismatched with a gay detective played by Val Kilmer, was more or less a warm up for his latest, The Nice Guys, which sees louche private investigator Holland March (Ryan Gosling) team up with thug - for - hire Jackson Healy (Russell Crowe).

His ambition in life has dwindled in life from being a young husband and breadwinner, to being a thug and hired gun tied to the whims of a madmen.

In desperation, he hires two peculiar thugs — Carl Showalter (Steve Buscemi) and Gaear Grimsrud (Peter Stormare)-- to kidnap his wife Jean (Kristin Rudrüd).

Stop me if you've heard this one before: a gruff CIA agent who suffers from PTSD and sees re-animated corpses at random moments is ordered to travel to the UK and hire Stanley Kubrick to film a fake moon landing that the American government can use in case the Apollo 11 mission turns out to be a tragic failure, only the agent (who is played by Ron Perlman, by the way) ends up giving a suitcase full of cash to a failed band manager and his perpetually stoned friend who looks a little bit like Stanley Kubrick, and those two idiots get robbed by the local mafia thugs right before Agent Ron Perlman realizes his mistake and threatens to kill everyone involved — and THEN the idiotic band manager (who is played by Rupert Grint, by the way) proposes that they all head off to film the fake moon landing with the help of a artistic hippie commune run by an egotistical dolt who can't understand why he can't put giant jellyfish on the moon.

Holland soon has a run - in with a tough - as - nails thug - for - hire named Jackson Healy (Russell Crowe), who happens to be protecting then also looking for Amelia, at first punishing then ending up needing him and hiring the detective himself.

Harris plays Virgil Cole, a hired gun who, along with his friend, Everett Hitch (a restrained Viggo Mortensen), are employed by the town of Appaloosa as Marshall and Deputy to get rid of local thug, Randall Bragg (Jeremy Irons).

Unbeknownst to him, Amelia has paid a thug - for - hire named Jackson Healy played by Russell Crowe to rough up anyone looking for her.

George Soros is not a top - ranking financier, he is like the mafia thug, without a real conscience, like a thug sent to kill a friend of yours, by only a hit - man for the really big financial interests, hired out to rob your friends, and you, of about everything, including their nation, and your personal freedom.

To maintain such a precarious situation, Seaga hired a local thug, Lester «Jim Brown» Coke, who recruited the young men of Tivoli Gardens to form the Shower Posse.

Fuming at the Tiki Shack Bar over a rival's latest attempt to derail her career, Ronnie comes to the rescue of a girl being beaten by an angry thug, unaware that Antsy Carruth has stolen twenty - five grand from her drug mule ex-boyfriend, and hired enforcer Neon Polk has been sent to get the money back.

Spend your ill - gotten riches to hire new recruits such as thugs and saboteurs to disrupt your opponent's progress and dominate key ground, upgrade your thieving skills and acquire deadly weapons to give you the ultimate edge.