Sentences with phrase «of a sniper who»

This system helps encourage a slower pace, gently prodding you into the mindset of a sniper who carefully assesses the surroundings, whips out the binoculars to tag some enemies, finds a good position to set up and then squeezes the trigger.

In Overwatch, one player takes on the role of a sniper who overlooks the battlefield from an elevated position, while the other is on the ground with his or her SMG and pistol tasked with completing multiple objectives across a sprawling map.

Not exact matches

Inside one of the fridges, black body bags stacked to the side contain the remains of civilians who were methodically gunned down by Islamic State snipers behind a soft - drinks factory as they fled toward Iraqi security forces in June.

Johnson, 25, was the sniper who targeted the officers at the conclusion of a peaceful march July 7 in downtown Dallas, where demonstrators were protesting fatal police shootings in Minnesota and Louisiana.

Sorry to disagree with you but I have no problem with putting muslim «tradition» on the back burner and if you don't like it that's tough, heck, we didn't leave a single intact church steeple in Europe in WWII because they were used by enemy artillery spotters and snipers, why should muslims get a pass, Tradition did not stop muslims from dragging dead US soldiers through Mogadishu nor did it stop them from hanging contractors from under bridges, Osama's body should have been brought back and put on display is a glass box at all three of his sites, allowing those who wanted to view him ample time to do so.

If 80 % (50/62) of those who have died came from Hamas, then did 80 %, or roughly 2500, of those injured by sniper fire also come from Hamas?

Former and current law enforcement chiefs and other experts predicted that Sunday's shooting would alter the training at many police forces to include more of a focus on the threat posed by high - rise snipers or others who kill from long distances.

Before a sniper hiding in the bushes killed them, his captors — who were polite to him throughout — made him carry out dangerous scouting missions in return for scraps of food.

Picked off one by one, the tenants of Serenity House are under threat from a mystery sniper who has set deadly traps throughout the building.

Ironically, Pyle, who acted as technical adviser when he wasn't busy on the front, was killed by an enemy sniper shortly before the release of this film.

Yes, the characters are types (the Brooklyn wiseguy, the tough Jewish kid, the Southern sniper), but as such, we can identify and engage with them quickly — and, a dozen years on, it's actually easier to follow the characters now that the men who play them have all met with some degree of success.

Sniper Elite 3 treads that fine line between realism and fun, but it comes together well, providing cheap kicks for those who enjoy over-the-top sniper kills, and a modicum of tactical depth for players looking for something more substantial.

However, when Matthews is lured off his guard and badly wounded, Isaac moves centre stage as he finds himself pinned down by an unseen Iraqi sniper (loosely based on a real - life character called Juba, who was responsible for killing a huge number of Americans).

Take the role of an American sniper named Jonathan North, who is dropped into enemy territory in northern Georgia, nearby Russian borders.

Penn plays Jim Terrier, a sniper mercenary who, years after carrying out a high - profile assassination in the Congo and abandoning the love of his life, must chase demons from his past across Europe and reconcile with his lost lover.

On a more positive note: The maps are huge and unique in geography, the vehicles are very much fun to use, all of them, except maybe the inflatable landing boats, and the combat roles the different classes play out is refreshing: The sniper can lay down claymores and sit back, plinking enemies from, in some maps, perhaps up to a quarter of a mile away, considering he / she is good, and has a good gaming rig, the combat medic can heal allies, and revive those who were fragged, saving them from having to respawn back at base, the support guy can lay down suppressing fire and resupply his allies with ammo, the spec ops guy can sabotage bridges, vehicles, and team assets (such as artillery and UAV trailers) with sticky C4 charges (pity the soldier who takes off in a jet only to have it explode in midflight from a hidden c4 charge stuck on it's body), The engineer repairs vehicles and lays down anti-tank mines, the anti-armour troop works on destroying said vehicles with wire - guided rockets (note that the armour guy in bf2 has his own gun ALONG with a pistol, not just a pistol like in 1942), and the assault guy....

The better of the two sees him in an entirely different genre with American Sniper — another true story, this one of Texas boy Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL sniper who has been credited with the most kills in U.S. military history.

A sniper who has never allowed himself to think of his targets as humans becomes implicated in the life of one such target.

Now he'll have a chance to shine as Linsky, a criminal who works for the villain to be played by Werner Herzog, as Jack Reacher (Cruise) tries to uncover the truth behind a strange set of sniper killings in which they're involved.

Tom Cruise plays Jack Reacher, an ex-military cop who is called upon to assist the prime suspect in a series of sniper murders.

Courtney will be playing one of the bad guys, a highly trained sniper who tries to keep Reacher from finding out the truth.

Christopher McQuarrie «s adaptation of Lee Child «s thriller novel One Shot is moving forward with Tom Cruise in the lead role of hulking ex-military cop Jack Reacher, who is drawn into a strange plot involving sniper shootings in a mid-size town.

While I'm still working to accept Tom Cruise as the story's lead character, I think Brit Marling would be tremendous as Helen Rodin, the attorney who is drawn into a web of lies after a sniper guns down several people on a downtown midwest sidewalk.

On the list was Rosamund Pike (An Education, Clash of the Titans 2) who is now in talks to play defense attorney Helen Rodin, who is drawn into the case of a man accused of five sniper shooting deaths in a midwestern downtown plaza.

As a result, Sarah is a highly trained antisocial recluse who's great with a sniper rifle but not so skilled at the nuances of human emotion.

New to the group is pretty boy and Hunger Games star Liam Hemsworth as a goody - goody sniper soldier who contemplates that this type of dangerous work may not be cut out for him.

Inspired by the 2007 film starring Mark Wahlberg, this action drama has Ryan Phillippe playing Bob Lee Swagger, an ex-Marine sniper living in exile who is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president.

The film is about a group of friends who end up the target of a distant, vicious, hidden sniper after they pop a tire driving cross country.

But things go from bad to off - the - rails berserk when she and her captors wind up on the sun - baked desert outpost of a deranged ex-military sniper (Pat Healy), who ensnares them in his deadly game of cat and mouse.

(12/25) AMERICAN SNIPER Clint Eastwood directs Bradley Cooper in this true story of United States Navy Seal Chris Kyle, the most deadly sniper in U.S. military history who became legendary and a prime target of enemy insurgents, all while saving countless lives during four tours of duty inSNIPER Clint Eastwood directs Bradley Cooper in this true story of United States Navy Seal Chris Kyle, the most deadly sniper in U.S. military history who became legendary and a prime target of enemy insurgents, all while saving countless lives during four tours of duty insniper in U.S. military history who became legendary and a prime target of enemy insurgents, all while saving countless lives during four tours of duty in Iraq.

Isaac gets patched into the sniper who calls himself Juba, otherwise known as The Ghost or Angel of Death.

«Enemy at the Gates» (2001) Starring Jude Law, Joseph Fiennes, Ed Harris and Rachel Weisz, it's about a Russian and German sniper who play a game of cat - and - mouse.

Set in 2007 Iraq, it's the story of Allen Isaac (Aaron Taylor - Johnson of «Nocturnal Animals»), an Army sergeant who is pinned behind a crumbling wall after his comrade (wrestler John Cena) is seriously injured by an unseen sniper.

While he isn't willing to divulge specific plot details (or else he'd risk the wrath of the infamous Marvel snipers), Kurt Russell, who is playing Peter Quill's father, Ego the Living Planet, says that the sequel is all about the personal relationships between the main characters.

The player's character is inducted into the squad and introduced to their teammates as the game begins — the confident captain, the sassy sniper, the nervous newbie, the standoffish... uh, dickbag guy... and a few others who hop in and out of the party as the story allows.

There are many odd things about Doug Liman's latest film, including the character of an Iraqi sniper who recites Edgar Allan Poe.

A youthful Kurt Russell portrays sniper Charles Whitman, who systematically killed 13 and wounded 33 at the University of Texas in Austin in 1966 before being killed by a Mexican - American Texas Ranger (Richard Yniquez).

From director Doug Liman, the psychological thriller The Wall is a deadly game of cat - and - mouse that follows two soldiers (played with expert skill by Aaron Taylor - Johnson and WWE superstar John Cena) who are pinned down by an Iraqi sniper.

Hot off the heels of the news that Man of Steel scribe David S. Goyer will be writing and producing Warner Bros.» Green Lantern Corps film, actor Sterling K. Brown has tossed his hat into the ring to play John Stewart, a former Marine sniper who becomes a Green Lantern and teams up with Hal Jordan.

Of course, there is no position, and as training continues, Swoff finds himself taking on the role of a sniper with Troy (Peter Sarsgaard), who gave Swoff his first look into the workings of the unit, as his spotteOf course, there is no position, and as training continues, Swoff finds himself taking on the role of a sniper with Troy (Peter Sarsgaard), who gave Swoff his first look into the workings of the unit, as his spotteof a sniper with Troy (Peter Sarsgaard), who gave Swoff his first look into the workings of the unit, as his spotteof the unit, as his spotter.

All of them sound a bit crazy and compelling, but my favorite is the one that says the mute sniper Quiet is linked to Metal Gear Solid 3's The End, who's also a sniper, except he's an old guy.

Shooter (Paramount, March 16) Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Danny Glover, Kate Mara, Elias Koteas, Rhona Mitra, Rade Sherbedgia, Ned Beatty Director: Antoine Fuqua Rating: NR The Pitch: Wahlberg stars as ex-Army sniper Bob Lee Swagger, reluctantly pressed back into duty by a Secret Service operative (Glover) who needs his help to prevent an attempt on the life of the president.

Spencer decides then and there to hang up the sniper rifle for good and live a normal life as Jen's husband, but after three years of marital bliss, Spencer's past comes back to haunt him in the form of assassins all round who are out to collect a sizable bounty for killing the former killer.

Jason Dean Hall is set to write the script, and the book recounts Navy SEAL Chris Kyle's exploits as a Texas native who recorded the highest number of sniper kills for an American.

It could be argued that the ostensible neutrality actually shields 13 Hours from becoming the next hotly - contested political drama, a fate Eastwood's chronicling of the deadliest sniper in American history fell victim to last year — though shots of a topless (and completely ripped) John Krasinski, who plays experienced military man Jack Silva and the montages of substantially muscly men doing substantially muscly - man things like flipping over massive tires and knocking out pull - ups like it ain't no thang, does nothing but prop America up on a pedestal that the innocent Libyans pictured herein have nary a prayer of mounting themselves.

The film centers around sniper Charlie Wolfe (an amusingly malicious Simon Pegg) who's being paid to execute a hit on Alice (Alice Braga), the cheating wife of Jack (Callan Mulvey).

The third graders at Stafford Elementary School, in Stafford, Virginia, just outside Washington, DC, had weathered the emotional upheavals of the Pentagon attack of September 11 and the two snipers who stalked the school's surrounding neighborhood in October 2002.

The Bodies by the Beltway Jerold Last Who is the mysterious sniper recreating the historical Beltway sniper attacks of 2002 in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia?

They are looking for a brave and smart sniper, who is willing to take all the necessary risk, and make full use of his sniping skills in this hilly tourist resort to finish this problem once and for all.

In a world of wall - to - wall pundits and doomsaying snipers with no skin in the game, we need all the people we can get who are willing to step in the arena and risk being humbled.