Sentences with phrase «much as the detective»

Deadpool's never been known much as a detective, but it looks as if one of the mysteries surrounding his upcoming movie has been solved.

So, that makes him invaluable to Benny when the two subsequently cross paths, as much as the detective dislikes the idea of cooperating with a slippery con man.

Set in the corrupt, racially charged Los Angeles of the late 1960s, Walter Mosley's Rose Gold examines its social backdrop as much as its detective examines the mystery within it.

Not exact matches

I have found time and disposition, for example, to occupy myself much more than formerly with universal Geistesgeschichte; on two journeys to Italy to let classical antiquity speak to me as it had never done before; to gain a new relationship with Goethe, among others; to read countless novels, a good many of them from those first - rate producers of the English detective novel: to become a very bad but very passionate horseman, and soon.

Much of that time was as a detective in a violent crimes unit, and two of those years I also worked as a school resource officer.

«With the additions that citizen scientists as detectives can make, professional research scientists will be able to conduct more research into our changing world, and do so much more effectively.»

Make sure your profile is public and searchable, but remember that guys who find you intriguing will do detective work to learn as much about you as possible.

As the film opens, Mills is the typical new - era detective - he's cock - sure, fearless and hungry, very much in love with his wife Tracy (Gwyneth Paltrow) but compelled to live what is almost a second life as a police detectivAs the film opens, Mills is the typical new - era detective - he's cock - sure, fearless and hungry, very much in love with his wife Tracy (Gwyneth Paltrow) but compelled to live what is almost a second life as a police detectivas a police detective.

Detective Pikachu, as a character, is really quite special - but the game itself is unfortunately just not very much fun to play.

However, as the detectives interview the participants and get each individual's perspective, they learn that Granny isn't so helpless, Red may have been doing more than just visiting relatives, the Wolf isn't the predator he's been cracked up to be, and the Woodman doesn't have much of an intellectual advantage over the trees he chops down.

[font = Century Gothic] «Le Petit Lieutenant» starts out with Antoine Derouere (Jalil Lespert) graduating from the police academy and chooses as his first assignment the detective squad in Paris, much to the consternation of his young wife, who does not want to leave her teaching job in Le Havre.

Mark Ruffalo is quite disturbingly repulsive as the seedy detective (and almost unrecognisable from his turn in Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind), Jennifer Jason Leigh is great as a well meaning but f*cked up sister, and Kevin Bacon is fantastic in a much smaller role than usual.

There's a wide variety of criminal mysteries to decode as the story unfolds, most of which require you to do your own bit of detective work, much like the Phoenix Wright series asks of you.

There's so much simple fun to be found here, and Detective Pikachu himself is nowhere near as detestable and lecherous as I first feared he might be.

Of course, Healy and March cross paths and what started out as fairly simple piece of detective work becomes something much bigger as the pair team up and infiltrate the seedy porn industry to find out who or what is at the heart of the mystery.

Sadly, although Detective Pikachu is a game that will take you to various locations, such as a closed down fair, a research facility, and even an ocean cruiser, you are always limited with how much you can explore, as the game is not the open world game it appears to be.

And when his 1958 masterpiece «Vertigo» — that eerie romantic chiller starring James Stewart as a detective afraid of heights and Kim Novak as the beautiful mystery woman for whom he falls — was recently voted the best movie of all time, finally beating out runner - up «Citizen Kane» in the Sight and Sound film poll, it was a recognition that was probably as much for Hitchcock's entire oeuvre.

When: November 25th Why: Described more as a hodgepodge of Frankenstein's various iterations in pop culture than a straight retelling of Mary Shelley's classic novel, «Victor Frankenstein» has an undeniable «Sherlock Holmes» vibe to it, delivering a new twist on the character in much the same way that Guy Ritchie did for the Victorian detective.

, it comes out that Con Air screenwriter Scott Rosenberg, who just might be worse than George Lucas at making up names (one of the two main cops in Gone in Sixty Seconds is christened Detective Drycoff), begged onto the project after getting wind of the premise, though no one so much as alludes to the Halicki film.

Here's some new evidence that HBO's sprawling criminal anthology True Detective might not be as dead as the reception that greeted its second season might lead you to believe: Deadline reports that Moonlight and Luke Cage star Mahershala Ali — currently much in demand after his Oscar - winning turn in Barry Jenkins»...

Each of them riffs on noir archetypes (the hardboiled detective with a dark past, the embittered ex-cop partner, the fatale, and manifestations of serendipity and fate), the principal players aren't so much reintroduced in Cowboy Bebop as they are joined in medias res, foiling a convenience store robbery with a sort of insouciant wit.

Based on Infernal Affairs, a finely complex Asian policier from 2002 (this is ten times better), the plotting has much the same wit as Face / Off, with DiCaprio's precarious dive mirrored by the spectacular rise of a clean - cut detective (Damon, equally well cast), secretly compromising the force for the benefit of his decadent gangster patron (an unhinged Nicholson, which is saying a lot).

Rüdiger Vogler reprises his role as private detective Philipp Winter from Until the End of the World, which reunites him with a much older Yella Rottländer as his guardian angel.

It shows plenty of Phoenix's stoner detective Doc, as well as pretty much every other famous person ever, but there doesn't seem to be any sign of Pynchon himself — who will apparently make a rare cameo appearance in the movie.

With a packed slate that includes The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard, Clue, Detective Pikachu and reprising his role as Wilson twice more for X-Force and Deadpool 3, there wouldn't be much time for him to put on some bright - green spandex anyway.

As for the new film, it's reportedly based on the upcoming game Detective Pikachu, which might pose a problem for Perlman and Hirsch because, well, Pikachu doesn't really say much other than variations on his own name.

The city of Brooklyn is shown to be a place of great opportunity, but Hornby and director John Crowley (True Detective season 2) also make it clear that there is much to be lost in Ireland as well.

As someone who's mostly unfamiliar with the franchise, I was surprised by how much Detective Pikachu introduces you to different Pokémon.

Kiss Kiss Bang Kang is all in fun, meant not only for people tired of the same - old derivative formula fare, but perhaps even more, those that absolutely adore pulpy detective stories, as it is clear that Black loves them just as much.

Much more than just a cop movie spoof, Hot Fuzz does excellent things in toying with audience expectations while scoring points as a murder mystery, a detective drama, a slasher film, a small - town sitcom, and a fish out of water story.

Lately you may have seen him as the creepy plastic surgeon on «True Detective»... he looks much more normal here.

It's amazing how much richer a characterization Jones provides as a self - made detective than in his role as a sheriff in the much - decorated No Country for Old Men.

What we received wasn't quite what we expected (such as a behind - the - book story or perhaps a rumination on the author's favorite detectives)... although it was much more amusing.

Detective John Cardinal and his wife, Catherine, lived in the smallest house on Madonna Road, but even that tiny place would have been beyond their means were it not for the fact that, being situated across the road from the water, they owned neither an inch of beach nor so much as a millimeter of lake frontage.

Easy is a hard - boiled detective in as much as he works alone; he works by himself.

Their nutrient value is fortified — particularly in the case of the books featuring the African American sleuths Ezekiel «Easy» Rawlins and Fearless Jones, both set in Los Angeles in the 1950s — by layers of insight into race relations in a time when a black detective's life was never in so much danger as when he stepped into a bar full of white people.

Sure, it amuses me that we've somehow reverted back to using pixellated graphics and text - only stories despite spending so much time and effort getting away from them, but when it's as enjoyable as The Darkside Detective it's kind of hard to care.

There's so much simple fun to be found here, and Detective Pikachu himself is nowhere near as detestable and lecherous as I first feared he might be.

Kyoko, who leads the Detective Agency and serves as your de facto guide through much of the adventure, is charming and goofy in those most anime-esque ways (her coffee includes all sorts of «interesting» ingredients), and the antagonists bring just the right level of over-the-top opposition.

You play as «Madame Detective», a 19th century private investigator tasked with unlocking the mystery behind a ship that disappeared and showed up much later without crew or cargo.

The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief is as much an interactive detective mystery as it is a point - and - click adventure game.

Detective Ayana is hired to find a serial killer threatening the quiet neighborhood of Camellia Hills — but soon finds himself in much bigger trouble as he investigates the crime scenes.

A team of eight at Polish studio the Astronauts gave us our first pick of the year, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, a compelling detective mystery that's as much about discovering the game as it is uncovering crimes within it.

Detective Pikachu was just an impulse purchase as I have never been much interested in Pokémon but silly spin - offs are always an exception.

Working as if detectives, the artists in The Biography of Things bring a lively approach to these object encounters that reveal much that time has concealed or forgotten.

And as much as we'd like to believe that there's a solution for every problem, sex therapists also need to play detective and be creative problem - solvers, looking for clues to cultivate the bigger picture of what's occurring.

But, again, I assure you that we spend a lot of time doing as much detective work as possible to try to ensure the integrity of these forums.