Sentences with phrase «of die hard»

That is, until tales of Die Hard - style explosions coupled with the arrival of the microwave saw many retired to the loft, charity shop or bin.

Bitcoin, being the biggest and probably most popular, obviously has a large contingent of die hard fans who think it can not be bested.

Is there a secret cabal of die hard Bayonetta fans that number in the millions but don't post on the internet for some reason?

We are simply waiting far too long for something we know everything, yet nothing about (some would beg to differ that the American way is «we want it, and we want it now,») but for a game most of us a die hard fans of, we really expect some information.

But with that said, Fallout has developed a huge audience over the last 8 years or so with a lot of die hard first person shooter fans being able to pick up the game with little hindrance.

If you are one of the die hard physics based games fans out there, Rocket Fuse will not disappoint you.

We're pretty sure your average 12 - year hasn't seen the likes of Die Hard and Lethal Weapon.

Not to be confused with The Next Tetris, SEGA Tetris was a Japanese exclusive title executive produced by SEGA all - star Rikiya Nakagawa, producer of Die Hard Arcade, The House of the Dead and many other classic titles.

The PlayStation version of Die Hard Trilogy was and still is one of my favourite titles on the platform.

Given Nintendo's history with the WiiU, I don't know that many gamers (with the exception of the die hard Nintendo fans) would commit to that cost right from the start.

Such a thing conjures up images of Die Hard where a crack team of commandos take control of Nakatomi Tower.

Judging by the cover of Game Informer, Max Payne now reminds me of a cross between the newly bearded Sam Fisher and the bald headed / white tank - top wearing John McClane, of the Die Hard series.

26th August 2013 - For those of you die hard Call of Duty Black Ops 2 fans, Activision has released a brand new trailer for the game's latest DLC called «Apocalypse» which hits Xbox... Read More

Burrrlapz refers to a group of die hard skiers from Fernie, British Columbia, Canada.

I believe the Modena food market is so approachable because Emilia Romagna is a region of die hard foodies, and has been since well before the phrase foodie became popular.

So our little group of die hard attendees started the day the right way.

A little of Michael Crichton, a little John Saul, (or insert your favorite medical thriller author here), a chase scene that reminded me of one of the Die Hard movies, all tied together in a heck of a thriller.

Crisp, efficient prose and well - rounded characterizations (at least of the guys in the white hats) raise this beyond other attempts to translate the pulse - pounding feel of the Die Hard films into prose.

«Crisp, efficient prose and well - rounded characterizations... raise this beyond other attempts to translate the pulse - pounding feel of the Die Hard films into prose.»

While I'll often point out my desire to avoid losing some of my die hard fans as my motivation to go wide, the «all eggs in one basket» aspect is a large part of my thinking as well.

I think many of your die hard readers really enjoy holding a book in their hands.

One would expect the same of die hard Ferrari owners.

A duel between trigger - happy John McClane (of Die Hard) and flatulent Nacho Libre, it's as low on taste as the feature itself,

He followed up that success with the sexy TV thriller The Big Easy and the canine comedy Turner & Hooch before making his directing debut with Toy Soldiers, one of the first of the Die Hard knockoffs that flourished throughout the 1990s.

Offering a mix of Die Hard and 24, London has Fallen will certainly please audience members who are looking for a solid thrill ride.

Likewise, I remember turning my head away from the Nazis» faces melting in Raiders, and a friend's birthday party attendance of Die Hard 2 saw me focusing on the seatback in front of me with laser intensity for two hours.

Tatum's a one - man army as he singlehandedly tries to save the White House, the Capitol, the cabinet, his daughter, but lacks the edge and humor of DIE HARD's Bruce Willis attempting similar improbabilities.

Reprising his role as John McClane, Bruce Willis takes on this next chapter of the Die Hard franchise as a father concerned for his son (Jai Courtney)-- who seems to be following in the tough cop's footsteps.

Boring version of Die Hard on a plane.

So for those of you die hard Syphon Filter fans out there who are wondering if you should even bother with Omega Strain I would say it's a judgment call on how bad you want an average third person action game.

THE AGGRESSION SCALE: The Aggression Scale can safely be described as Home Alone by way of Die Hard.

I extrapolated the idea of Die Hard on a bus, which came true in 1994's Speed.

From the opening titles that are eerily reminiscent of Die Hard's «something bad's gonna happen» titles to the bloody, bloody end, the rip - off is complete.

I still don't feel Speed approaches the heights of Die Hard, but I can't think of another film in the genre that threatens its number two status.

McTiernan's never duplicated the quality, influence or depth of Die Hard — the understanding of people relating to one another — but then, screenwriters Jeb Stuart and Steven E. de Souza have never even come close... because another sterling aspect of the film is the conversations between the characters.

So to sum this up, is yet another release of Die Hard worth adding to your collection?

Len Wiseman packs in the explosions at the helm of Die Hard 4.0, an insane sequel that centres around Timothy Olyphant's cyber-crook trying to shut down America's entire infrastructure using his laptop.

This fifth installment of the Die Hard franchise finds John McClain in Russia with his son.

What follows is essentially a louder, sillier version of Die Hard, with John Cale standing in for John McClane (who needs those extra consonants?)

Where the first sequel tried to mimic as much of Die Hard as it possibly could, Die Hard With A Vengeance cleverly intersects what we loved about the first into something new.

Original director John McTiernan returns, and the formula doesn't feel like a complete rehash of Die Hard.

Though the film's finale does boast some action that's worthy of the Die Hard name, getting there just isn't enough fun.

Now, less then a year later and at the request of die hard fans, Sam «Serious» Stone has returned once more, guns loaded, in a ported version of the game on Xbox Live Arcade.

Veteran genre director Renny Harlin has definitely had his share of hits and misses during his long career, from the fan - favorite highs of DIE HARD 2, DEEP BLUE SEA, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 4: THE DREAM MASTER, THE LONG KISS GOODNIGHT, DRIVEN, and CLIFFHANGER to the critical drubbings of CUTTHROAT ISLAND, EXORCIST: THE BEGINNING, THE LEGEND OF HERCULES, and MINDHUNTERS.

Sounds like an updated Die Hard, but don't underestimate our love of Die Hard.

II should be noted that the powerhouse first 45 minutes of Die Hard with a Vengeance are breathtakingly done, showcasing one impressive stunt after another across the city streets of New York, filmed on location in a stunningly realistic simulation of real NYC hustle and bustle.

I'm still bitter that when it came to last year's «Battle of the Die Hard - in - the - White House» movies, the crown went to Olympus Has Fallen over the vastly superior White House Down.

The decline of the Die Hard series continues unchecked with this empty cacophonous clanger that is so inert story-wise that no amount of explosions can blow the cobwebs away.

Dated even as it arrived by Bosworth's feathered two - tone mullet and composer Sylvester Levay's scorching soft - metal guitar, Stone Cold tries to bed down among superior action films by cribbing the end of Die Hard wholesale.

He was fired from Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist and replaced with the director of Die Hard 2 and Cutthroat Island.