Sentences with phrase «in knife fight»

«It goes back to economics and circumstances,» said Lanre Onigbinde - Dey, 35, of Toronto, who spent eight years in federal prison for manslaughter after killing a man in a knife fight when he was 24.

«Let me die in a knife fight, not on the water.»

A young Richard Attenborough gives an electrifying performance as Pinkie Brown, a minor cog in a Brighton criminal gang who goes into a psychotic tailspin when his boss is killed in a knife fight.

Knowing it's Carl Perkins he's pitted against in the knife fight scene adds a subtle touch of irony.

Two scenes where women engage in knife fight, once to entertain an audience, the other with the intent to kill.

Outside of that, Ilsa gets a moment to shine in a knife fight that feels weak.

Cranston brings Johnson to life with a bevy of Southern - twanged Big Statements (ex: «There's no place for «nice» in a knife fight») as his commander - in - chief berates his eventual VP Hubert Humphrey (Bradley Whitford), spars with beloved mentor - turned - Civil Rights opponent Senator Richard Russell, Jr. (Frank Langella), and works closely with advisor Walter Jenkins (Todd Weeks), the last of whom he loves «like a son» and yet abandons when the man's homosexuality is exposed late in his reelection run.

Netflix is in a knife fight again, and now it has to work harder than ever to keep customers on its side.

Not exact matches

But the Washington Post's Glenn Kessler offers an alternative — and in our view, more credible — explanation for why the administration edited down the talking points, suggesting that the emails reveal a «bureaucratic knife fight» that pitted the State Department against the CIA.

At one point early in the campaign, media theorist Clay Shirky said that the anti-Trump camp — including many in traditional media — were «bringing fact - checking to a culture war,» implying that doing so was like bringing a knife to a gun fight.

«We did not provide Tasers to replace firearms and if you ask any expert in the field, they'll tell you that you don't bring a knife to a gun fight.»

A 30 - year veteran in finance, McCarthy decided to stay and joked with coworkers that «you don't walk out on friends in the middle of a knife fight.»

The NDP is not taking a banana to a knife fight — this coming election will see the Liberals with massiive millions while the NDP — which gets almost 80 % of its funding from individuals like myself — will also face a colourful party that will likely get full page ads from the Liberals supporting said colourful party as it did in the last provincial election!

Justin, Sam and Claire also discuss the front cover feature on Christians fighting the knife crime epidemic in London, whether evangelicalism can survive the era of Trump and what to do when God doesn't heal.

They now also recognise the role of faith leaders in the fight against knife crime: asking them to join weapon sweeps of areas where gang members stash knives.

Contemporary warfare has in fact taken the form of local conflicts, more often than not civil wars, in which no great alliances of nations are involved; these have been wars fought for reasons based in local rivalries, typically inflamed by historical animosities, ethnic disparity, or religious difference, rather than for reasons of global Realpolitik; they have been fought not with nuclear weapons (or, indeed, other types of weapons of mass - destructive capability) or the latest in military technology, but instead with conventional weaponry, often of old design, and often limited to rifles, knives, grenades, and light, crew - served weapons which individual soldiers can carry on their persons.

It happened faster than a knife fight in a phone booth.

Santorum crusading as a culture warrior in a time when people need jobs not prayers is like bringing a knife to a gun fight.

While brushing aside the gay - bashing remarks of his allies, Brock joined them in cheering for Robert Bork and Oliver North, and at the age of 26 he made his first television appearance (speaking about the Iran - contra controversy), which he viewed as «just another knife fight.»

Nothing like twisting the knife in Fighting Irish fans.

New Manchester United manager, David Moyes once admitted that playing against Manchester City was like «going into a gun fight with a knife» and it certainly felt like that for Newcastle against the Citizens, as they had several injuries ahead of the game and star man, Yohan Cabaye, was the subject of a late # 10m bid from Arsenal and was therefore not in the right frame of mind to play according to an angry Alan Pardew.

But section 60 is a key tool in the police's fight against knife crime.

Public perceptions of the rising tide of knife crime and youth gang violence in London have reached such a pitch that Boris needs to be equally clear, ruthless and relentless in his fight against crime in London.

This is the Kukri knife that's currently issued to Gurkhas fighting in the Afghan war.

In the morning, you see corpses, thieves, people who want to fight with knives, but I always had a sporting spirit.

I believe in saying please and thank you... I hold open doors... will give up my seat and I'd rather beat someone senseless with my fists then bring a knife to a fight lol.

Several men with guns and knives charge into tents and we hear fighting and gunshots happening inside; one man comes out saying that another man in their party is dead and he has blood on his hands and face.

The famous Munich - house fight between Matt Damon and fellow Treadstone assassin Martin Csokas — the one where Bourne deflects a knife attack with a rolled - up magazine — is a mad scramble, with quick cutting and cameras coming in from every angle.

Maybe you're in it for the knife fights.

I mean, «The Neon Demon» finds entertaining new frontiers in stylishly lurid excess: If the supermodel knife fight doesn't do it for you, maybe the necrophilia masturbation scene will.

In one of Cronenberg's most audacious sequences, Mortensen, wearing only his manly pride, engages in a brutal knife - fight with two assailantIn one of Cronenberg's most audacious sequences, Mortensen, wearing only his manly pride, engages in a brutal knife - fight with two assailantin a brutal knife - fight with two assailants.

It's difficult to imagine that even an ideal audience — i.e., people who harbor fantasies of being best friends with a president who's willing to kick some ass, and also believe that today's action movies don't feature enough knife fighting — would find much to get excited about in London Has Fallen.

In Prince of Persia Newell displays a real flair for action, especially with the scenes involving sword fighting and knife throwing.

First we saw Tony Stark get way too serious in Iron Man 3, then an agonizing Clark Kent in Man of Steel, and now we have Wolverine sadly soloing through a series of knife fights with the expectation of serious cinema.

Domino is seen several times throughout the trailer - fighting members of a weird Doomsday cult (more on that later), firing her submachine gun / knife combo in the middle of a battle, and standing alongside Deadpool and Terry Crews (more on that later) in the back of a helicopter.

Thus, family patriarch Mr. Bennet (Charles Dance) has ensured that his five daughters are well trained in zombie - fighting techniques, ready to pull knives from their garter belts and kill any zombies who dare to make themselves known in their presence.

In the first poster we see Claire pointing a knife at an unseen enemy with Jamie in the background ready to fighIn the first poster we see Claire pointing a knife at an unseen enemy with Jamie in the background ready to fighin the background ready to fight.

These mêlées all culminate in one, final battle, wherein Scott must fight Ramona's most evil Ex, Gideon Graves (Jason Schwartzman), while simultaneously, Ramona is then forced into a fight with Knives, Scott's ex-girlfriend.

He may not be the sharpest knife in the shed, but he'll definitely be a good wild card to have on your side in a fight.

In every other conceivable way, however, Jia's latest represents new, uncharted stylistic frontier, one littered gunplay, knife fights — even an explosion.

If the supermodel knife fight in Nicolas Winding Refn's movie doesn't do it for you, maybe the necrophilia masturbation scene will

2017 TELLURIDE FILM FESTIVAL: The concerns around the industrial production of food have been well documented in films like «Food, Inc.,» «Forks Over Knives,» «Jimmy's GM Food Fight,» «The World According to Monsanto,» and this year's «Okja,» to name a few.

The script said, «Two men come in with knives and there's a fight.»

As if aware that all that stuff about Bolivian peasants pining for water might be connected, and queasily, to Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (a daring cargo - jet escape is similarly cribbed from that film), Quantum of Solace does its level best to strip entire set - pieces from the Bourne series (a knife fight, the close - quarters disarming of government agents, the roof - top flight), forgetting in the process to port over the coherence of Doug Liman or Paul Greengrass choreography.

Instead of epic battles overflowing with CGI, Logan feels more like a knife fight in the streets.

A third act knife fight is reminiscent of Hitchcock's Torn Curtain, as every puncture wound is felt in the audience's own guts - phantom stabs that make us squirm in our seats.

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Still diplomatically tight - lipped about the exact reasons for leaving — «an academic thrown into a knife fight,» one insider explained — Steiner will be missed in New York.

Schools have a vital part to play in our fight against knife crime by creating a safe, positive place for students, spotting danger signs and spreading the message that carrying a knife is more likely to ruin your life than save it.»

Looking back, this was the racing equivalent of arriving at a knife fight with a machine gun, but there's no question it made for spectacular racing, both in Japan and abroad.