Sentences with phrase «of a cult hero in»

I can see him becoming a bit of a cult hero in the future, I hope so anyway, but he needs to be learning from a top pair.
Djordic is something of a cult hero in certain football circles, playing for numerous clubs around England and Europe during his career, but he played just a single league game for Man Utd between 1999 and 2005.

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Eventually the video fell in the hands of videotape collectors, who began copying and trading it, sparking an underground phenomenon that turned Jack Rebney into a cult hero.
Despite his cult hero status among the Anfield faithful, and his apparently world - class standing in the game, Liverpool have been slow out of the blocks with a new contract for the 23 - year - old defender.
If Ozil cost 20mil, we would be loving him, and would probably fall in the mould of a Santi Cazorla cult hero.
And Alexis scores more goals than JA's cult hero Diego Costa and never forms part of the striker / forward discussion on here — is it because some like their ducks all lined up neatly in a row and don't like the asymmetry or irregularity of the CF not being the chief goal - scorer.
And the Arsenal cult hero is at it again, having been filmed tearing it up in the dressing room of current club Nottingham Forest in a wee pair of kegs.
He became something of a cult hero after he was spotted removing a wheel with one hand and putting a new one on with the other in a single beautiful, effortless, sweeping motion.
Frimpong was something of a cult hero during his time in north London, even though he barely played and was eventually shipped out.
Bolton Wanderers» experienced former England international striker Emile Heskey has said that it is «wonderful» that he has the chance to visit his old stamping ground, Anfield, in the FA Cup fourth round this week, with the former Liverpool cult hero hoping that he can hurt the club where he arguably enjoyed the finest years of his career.
The Blues star has been a crucial member of Antonio Conte's side, filling in a number of roles to great effect and becoming considered a real cult hero at Stamford Bridge.
Nacho Monreal has been a cult hero in the making for a few seasons, but his goal exploits in this campaign marked him out as one of only a few from the squad who can hold their head high.
Others were well - known stars of the reserves side and even younger teams who had already become cult heroes in waiting for many in the stands, thrilled to finally see the prospects they had tipped for greatness try their hand in the proper fixtures of the Premier League, Champions League, Europa League, FA Cup and League Cup.
Tim Cahill has assumed cult hero status with Milwall, Everton and Australia fans; an all - action midfielder who is one of the best players in the air the Premier League has ever seen.
His on and off - field manner suggests he is one of the true good guys in football and that combined with that amazing four - goal haul at Anfield has practically established him as an Arsenal cult - hero.
Notable Zanes include Billy Zane (the villain in Titanic and the hero in The Phantom) and Zane Grey (dentist turned writer of the cult hit Riders of the Purple Sage).
The 3:47 «Meet Katie» focuses on the story of the furry little yak who just steals her scenes in the film, as the creators talk about the development of the character from a background drawing to full - fledged cult hero.
Lee Valmassy has a lot of fun letting loose as the gleefully farcical villain (a mohawked, golden - grilled gangster who only wears jumpsuits), and Art Hsu turns in a scene - stealing performance as the hero's duck - loving sidekick, but while fans of bad movies might appreciate what «The FP» has to offer, it's not exactly the ready - made cult classic that it's so desperately trying to be.
Bryan Lee O'Malley's guitar - slinging Canadian comic book hero Scott Pilgrim came into the world in 2004, and after a series of five award - winning graphic novels (and a 6th debuting on July 20th) Scott Pilgrim makes his big screen debut with Canuck cult actor Michael Cera in the lead, Shaun of the Dead director Edgar Wright at the helm, and a cast that includes Kieran Culkin, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and indie favourite Jason Schwartzman!
In 2016, we reported that Disney was developing a «sequel - reboot» of Joe Johnston's cult classic comic book adaptation The Rocketeer, with the plan being to introduce a new female Rocketeer to take the place of the original jetpack - having hero played by Billy Campbell in 1991 originaIn 2016, we reported that Disney was developing a «sequel - reboot» of Joe Johnston's cult classic comic book adaptation The Rocketeer, with the plan being to introduce a new female Rocketeer to take the place of the original jetpack - having hero played by Billy Campbell in 1991 originain 1991 original.
Eschewing the trappings of the biopic — psychology, cult of the hero — Assayas catches Carlos (Edgar Ramirez) mid-stream, between the fated year 1973 (Four Concepts of Psychoanalysis, coup in Chile), when Waddie Haddad (Ahmad Kaabour) makes him number two in the European network of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP); and 1994, when he is snatched in a Khartoum hospital by the French Secret Services who promptly brought him to stand trial in Paris: no cute or sinister growing - up tales, no face - to - face with oneself within the four walls of a cell.
(You got ta love those Anime storylines) Unfortunately for our hero, he is also half demon and is caught up in a war between two opposed cult factions that threatens the very fabric of humanity.
«Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser» Scheduled to Premiere July 16th In this sequel to the 2001 cult favorite, David Spade («Rules of Engagement») returns as the mullet - wearing, rock and roll loving, down on his luck white - trash - hero who embarks on another epic journey, this time through the recent past, the heartland of America — and his own mind — to get back to his loved ones.
Anyway, the heroes get involved in the strange rituals of the cult of Stirba.
I usually give you a background of the actor's life and career, but I think I covered that pretty well in his Cult Hero of the Week spot, so let's just get to the goods.
The game will be supported by 12 DLC updates in the first three months of release offering a variety of new weapons, ultra kills and character costumes inspired by cult Hollywood villains and heroes.
Their heroes, such as they are, end up locked in an ideological opposition that somehow echoes a deeper, more pervasive tension in American life: the parasitic rivalry between Daniel Day - Lewis's monomaniacal capitalist and Paul Dano's maliciously self - denying man of the cloth in the 19th - century California landscape of There Will Be Blood (07); the uneasy mentorship that Philip Seymour Hoffman's charismatic cult leader develops with Joaquin Phoenix's broken - down vet as they move through the strange, suspended vision of Fifties America in The Master (12); and now, in Anderson's newest film Inherent Vice, the antagonistic buddy romance that emerges between a pothead PI and a shell - shocked, crew - cut detective as each navigates the splintered world of Los Angeles in the early, paranoid Seventies.
The latest title in the cult classic No More Heroes series contains a total of seven game titles, including an action game, racing game and puzzle game.
Relegated to smirking cameos in crap like Rent and School of Rock, Silverman might be doomed to life as a cult hero and a mainstream flame - out (especially if her upcoming cable show fails to showcase her scatological smarts).
The latest title in the cult classic No More Heroes series contains a total of seven game titles, including an action game, racing game and puzzle game.
With its blinking blue ball of a hero and morbidly cute style, it earned several sequels, gathered a cult following, scored its main characters spots in Nintendo's Kirby franchise and, most recently, showed up on the Wii's Virtual Console.
In all of these things, Suda51 tries to put new spins on the field, and it's made him a cult hero.
The End secrets himself in a tower at the heart of a destroyed city, so the heroes ascend his lair one floor at a time, a pace that recalls those dungeon hacks that enjoy a cult following these days.
Masafumi Takada: Grasshopper's Musical Craftsman «Masafumi Takada is possibly the breakout Japanese game composer of recent years - soundtracking cult titles Killer7 and No More Heroes and contributing to the Smash Bros and Resident Evil series - Gamasutra goes in - depth with him on his art.»
Gordon Matta - Clark (1943 - 1978) is one of the great heroes of late twentieth - century art, a cult figure as much in the contemporary art world as on the architecture scene, whose work is independent from any movement or school.
Even though the Hero is a silent protagonist and his personality is open for the player to define, a strong sense of justice can be seen in the beginning of the game, as he sets out to stop Hargon's evil cult without so much as a «But thou must» question from the King.
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