Sentences with phrase «like machete»

You cut right through all the puffed up BS I had been taught all my life like a machete through hot butter.

There are numerous areas to surf (like Machete Point on the south end) and most days it's a playful wave, fast and racy with occasional barrel sections.

For unions, it looks like a machete - wielding monster.

In its Official Selection, Sitges 2013 will also be presenting eagerly - awaited films like Machete Kills, the latest from Robert Rodriguez with a star studded cast (Danny Trejo, Sofia Vergara, Mel Gibson, Charlie Sheen, Antonio Banderas, Lady Gaga...), as well as the latest big hit on American screens, Insidious Chapter 2, the most recent film by king of horror James Wan, or Terry Gilliam's new incursion into science fiction with The Zero Theorem.

And since Forbes» Mark Hughes — who somehow got his hands on the script — is raving about what a strong adaptation this is and how it's «a potential tentpole picture capable of spinning off a whole expanded universe of franchises,» you have to wonder if maybe Warner Bros. didn't want this to look like Machete Kills In Space (which, if you'll recall, is a real movie that's actually happening).

While you could walk around with two guns or two baseball bats, you are encouraged to really mix things up, like a machete in one hand and a shotgun in the other.

James Slater, a young resident at a Los Angeles hospital during the 1960s, was horrified that radiation acted like a machete rather than as a scalpel.

Treasure can be used to buy items from storekeepers, like machetes, parachutes, cameras, as well as health and other bonuses.

Treasure can be used to buy items from storekeepers, like machetes, parachutes, cameras, as well as health and other bonuses.

Not exact matches

Like untrained gardeners going into an overgrown garden, successors to the Reformers hacked about with machetes, slashing unknowingly through material that had been affirmed for the first thousand years: the sacraments, the honoring of Mary, the eucharistic Real Presence.

When you look at modern cultures that have strict gun control laws, the crazy maniacs who are set on killing people just use other tools to kill people, like bombs, machetes, and cars.

INTRODUCING TREJO»S TRUCK Danny Trejo's Success on La Brea Hits the Road Location, Location, Location Just like his character in «Machete,» -LSB-...]

Turns out, hacking at a watermelon with the colossal machete - like knife in your kitchen isn't an efficient way of getting the job done.

Blaming him for not winning trophies is like blaming someone for not winning a gun battle with a machete!

Items recovered from the suspects include 1 locally made double barrel pistol, 5 live cartridges, 5 machetes, 4 Jack knives, 2 table knives, 3 locally fabricated axes with nail - like edges, 5 mobile phones, 1 parcel containing substance suspected to be Indian hemp; others are 2 ATM cards, 8 identity cards, 9 passport photographs, packets of condom, rings and a variety of charms.

Plus, there's always the brute force method, like the time a gang in Malaysia cut off a guy's fingertip — with a machete — to interface with the fingerprint - recognition system on the victim's Mercedes.

Okay, there's one very specific thing that I like about the new trailer for Open Road's Machete Kills, in theaters October...

«He's an evil genius, kind of like a Bond villain, but also a gourmet chef,» Gibson said, adding some extra descriptors to his role as an arms dealer looking to launch a weapon into space, to the obvious disagreement from the U.S. government who hires Machete (Trejo) to stop him.

WHY: Mel Gibson is no stranger to a comeback, and following his brief return to the big screen with movies like «The Beaver,» «Machete Kills» and «The Expendables 3,» the actor delivers arguably his best work in years in the indie crime thriller «Blood Father.»

Machete Kills does at least boast an interesting cast, though, with enjoyable cameo appearances from the likes of Antonio Banderas, William Sadler, Lady Gaga, and a surprisingly effective Cuba Gooding Jr..

Like a spoof mash - up of Mad Max and Machete, this nutty action movie throws us into a Wild West dystopia with enough wit and energy to overcome its clunky production values.

The film stars Danny Trejo (Machete Kills), Jake Busey (Enemy of the State), Elysia Rotaru («Arrow»), Dean McDermott (Open Range), Elizabeth Lavender (Like a Tree in Which There Are Three Black Birds), Peter Skagen (Boot Camp), Michelle Rios (Frontera) and Joe - Norman Shaw (Forsaken).

When: August 22nd Why: It's been nine years since the first «Sin City» captured audiences with its innovative storytelling, but this long - awaited sequel is at least five years too late, with many fans giving up hope of another installment when Robert Rodriguez decided his time was better spent directing garbage like «Shorts,» «Spy Kids 4» and the «Machete» films.

Machete Kills, like its predecessor, is based on a three - minute «trailer» introduced in the 2007 homage to 1970s cinema, «Grindhouse» and by all that is logical, it should have stayed in that format.

In the last four years, he's managed to find room for 16 movies alongside three seasons of «Boardwalk Empire,» but they're generally smallish roles in things like «Machete,» «Fast & Furious,» «Big Miracle» and «Savages.»

Pole Weapon Push Broom + Machete A medium - range melee weapon that works a lot like a poleaxe, letting you slice zombies with the machete, taped to the end of theMachete A medium - range melee weapon that works a lot like a poleaxe, letting you slice zombies with the machete, taped to the end of themachete, taped to the end of the broom.

Boring as hell, seemingly edited with a machete and chewing gum, weighted by a screenplay that makes Titanic's read like Edward Albee, Godzilla is the worst cinematic experience I've had in years.

Yep, just like «Machete» before it, Danny Trejo dices, hacks and stabs his way through everyone.

Robert Rodriguez, the one - man movie - making machine behind the likes of the Spy Kids franchise and the more recent Machete movies, is to direct a...

Other moments are tensionless, like seeing Machete shot to blazes, only to return injury free in the next scene.

Texas Governor Rick Perry takes back tax break for Robert Rodriguez's Machete because he didn't like the film.

Danny Trejo, the beloved supermacho character actor known for his roles in Robert Rodriguez flicks (especially Machete) sits down to play Fallout 4 like the rest of us: by creating himself in the...

And Green Room is plenty cruel, letting us come to like these kids just enough for it to hurt when they are sliced at with machetes, blasted at with double - barrelled shotguns and chomped to bits by slathering attack dogs.

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You certainly had an impressive and diverse cast, with actors ranging from veteran actor Michael Madsen to Jason Mewes from the Kevin Smith movies to action stars like like you and Danny Trejo of Machete.

As for homage to previous films, Machete plays like a mash up of James Bond, grindhouse, sci - fi and parody.

Staff Picks John Cappa, Editor I appreciated the off - road capability of the Toyota Tundra, but it's a machete - like tool.

Let's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson Amy Einhorn, $ 25.95, 336 pages This is the kind of book where, once you've got the lay of the land, a sentence like «[My neighbor] seemed more concerned this time, possibly because I was belting out Bonnie Tyler and crying while swinging a machete over a partially disturbed grave» makes total sense.

By 1968, our men had begun slinging guns across their shoulders and carrying axes and machetes, blades glistening in the sun; and out on the streets, every hour or two in the afternoons and evenings, their chanting could be heard, loud voices pouring out like libations from their mouths: «Biafra, win the war!»

Trading without a protective order is like juggling machetes, it might work out perfectly, but it can also go way wrong.

It feels like Steam took a machete to a problem that called for a scalpel — and maybe some warning.»

Height: 11 feet tall Weight: Over 700 pounds Natural habitat: Bioengineered, designed for urban environments Defensive mechanisms: Thick, hardened carapace; machete - like talons Weaknesses: Tactically inept Appears in: Dead Nation

Like I said, this old «dog» has learned new tricks: Drake can now clear out vines and overgrown vegetation using a machete; he takes charcoal rubbings of hieroglyphics; he snaps pictures of the environment with a camera he carries around in his backpack.

Before horror cinema became obsessed with low - budget, haunted house, night - vision camcorder borefests and the gorno genre fetishised the violence with series like Paranormal Activity or Saw respectively, horror films were generally based around hapless teens fleeing supernatural forces or maniacs with machetes.

And so, what Justin talks about, and I'll read a little piece of the article here about that, so «We see him, as a boy, taken from his mother, sold into slavery, escaping by brutally killing his new master, running for his life, and then flash forward to see him fully grown, destroying pirates with pistols and a machete, before pulling up his assassin's hood and walking towards the camera like it's no big deal.

Being able to craft things like an electrified machete or a flaming shovel is awesome, and the resulting mayhem from taking them into battle is a sight to behold.

These bonus stages are built around using classic armaments like Francisco Scaramanga's Golden Gun, the machete from Crocodile Dundee, and Dirty Harry's Magnum, to name a few.

You can equip any two weapons at a time, but usually you'll want one for melee, like the hammer or machete, and a ranged weapon like the shotgun or bow and arrow.

Five neon pieces by Bruce Nauman, flashing with words like «eat,» «death,» «pain» and «pleasure,» cast their lurid light on an installation work by Adel Abdessemed: clusters of machetes stuck into the ground, suggesting bushes, explosions and stockpiled arms.

«It's like I had this huge, really sharp machete chopping down on me every time I tried to move.»