Sentences with phrase «of flawed heroes»

Players are required to recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes through twisted forests, forgotten w...

Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, famine, disease, and the ever - encroaching dark.

Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes through twisted forests, forgotten warrens, ruined crypts, and beyond.

Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes through twisted forests, forgotten warrens, ruined crypts, and beyond.

Players are required to recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes through twisted forests, forgotten w...

An interesting character study of a flawed hero we sympathize with throughout despite reoccurring disappointments.

It's the journey of a flawed hero, a fallen race, and a land at war.

Not exact matches

Modern authors have thrown open the doors to all types of heroes — even flawed ones.

Instead of the glossy, wisecracking polished tone they established in their Avengers movies, the shows offer gritty, dark looks at flawed characters that are barely super or heroes.

It certainly casts him as a very human figure which is good to see as many Christians tend cast him as a hero of the bible without flaws and shortcomings.

A mighty and expensive force with a single fatal flaw isn't the hero of the story; it's the Death Star.

Casting Ted Heath as a flawed, tragic hero Marquand declares Margaret Thatcher by far the most radical prime minister of the century.

With fictional characters you may include a smattering of personality from different people, well - known or not, to create a monster or a flawed hero; a misguided disciple or ruthless advisor.

In a huge coup for the New York - based production community, on Wednesday Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Disney, Marvel and Netflix announced that the upcoming «Flawed Heroes of Hell's Kitchen» series for Netflix will be filmed principally in New York state.

BY ANDY HUMM Justice Doris Ling - Cohan, a distinguished 20 - year veteran of the State Supreme Court bench and a hero to the LGBT community for her historic 2005 ruling in favor of same - sex marriage, was put through the ringer in recent weeks by a deeply flawed process of the New York County Democratic Party for nominating -LSB-...]

«Rebel» is honest enough about its hero's flaws (including a passing nod to Salinger's attraction to very young women), and Hoult works hard to humanize a man who became a cultural statue over years of reclusiveness.

The film met with mixed critical results, and audiences largely stayed away, unused to the idea of their hero playing a markedly flawed and somewhat insane character.

Not that Miller hasn't inserted a few clues beforehand, or that the message (you can't really help others, on an individual or group basis, unless you learn to accept yourself first) IS N'T valuable or valid... but Mumble's hero's journey to to convince us humans to quit depriving them of all the fish necessary for their sustenance is flawed from a basic storytelling rather than a thematic viewpoint; it has a tendency to zigzag from point A to point Q while skipping Points B through P altogether.

I also enjoyed the struggle between T'challa and Killmonger being portrayed as less of a hero vs villain and more of one ideology vs another, both with its merits and flaws.

Even the irrepressible hero, Slevin, has flaws - chief of which is that he doesn't know when to keep his mouth shut.

Social castes are flayed bare with a frankness unheard of in polite entertainment as the hero penguin — flawed (retarded, even) in his ability to communicate through song but gifted with funk and that loping, soulful gait of Glover's (an artist who by himself reshaped his medium)-- befriends a quintet of «amigos» in the Antarctic barrio.

RULES OF ENGAGEMENT William Fried kin's court - martial drama about a Yemen massacre takes on additional interest because the main character, a fiery - eyed Marine combat hero (Samuel L. Jackson), is presented as a believably flawed man.

In the early 1960s, writer Stan Lee and artists Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko (among others) revived Marvel's key characters — bringing Kirby's WWII icon Captain America back to life, for instance — and invented a new range of bizarre, flawed heroes.

In it, you recruit, train, and lead a party of heroes that will have to take on horrors while managing their own incredible flaws.

Her Tony - winning turn as Nora in last season's «A Doll's House, Part 2» had her mining the hidden humor of Lucas Hnath's rat - a-tat script, one monologue at a time; Dr. Jenna James of «Getting On» (a series that earned Metcalf her 10th Emmy nomination, following a slew of guest actress appearances and three wins for «Roseanne») allowed her to warm audiences to a flawed hero up to her eyeballs in stool samples and naked narcissism; and now Greta Gerwig's «Lady Bird» gives her a role in Marion McPherson that many hail as a shoe - in for Oscar night.

While the battle scenes can only be viewed as impressive from a visual standpoint, where the film finally shows its fatal flaw is in the utter lack of emotional grip, as characters live, love and die, and yet no tears are shed among a viewing audience despite following these hearty heroes for over eight total hours of film time.

Happily, scriptwriters Anthony Bagarozzi and Shane Black, who also directs with a florid eye for killer sight gags, are far more interested in the winning flaws of their heroes and even their villains.

«The Last Jedi» introduced a crop of flawed but well - intentioned heroes, who have more or less taken the place of the warriors and rebels who fought before them.

Only The Brave could have quite easily been that kind of red meat for red states, but the film eschews bumper - sticker patriotism to present its heroes as flawed human beings instead of fetish objects and plaster saints.

Heroes 2 is a sequel as seen in its name however it is also a more focused iterative adventure that kinks out some of the flaws of its predecessor while concentrating on providing a story that is entertaining enough on its own.

Capote isn't shown as a great hero or champion, and in fact, it's interesting just how many of his personality flaws are showcased, including his inability to tell the truth when confronted by an unpleasant situation.

Like anyone else dogged by their own misdeeds, he's the principled but flawed hero of his story — a good soul, spoiled.

The Damned United This biopic about English soccer coach Brian Clough is a sports movie with very little sports, a biopic with a flawed hero and a triumph of human spirit where the setbacks vastly outnumber the victories.

Those were never the problem; it was the flaws within his character that kept him from truly achieving the status of legitimate hero.

Instead, he investigates how Bauman's hero's reception is at odds with his emotional state, thereby creating a portrait of a flawed person wrestling with his identity.

Although Dickens portrays him as a flawed hero, the audience and cast visibly sympathise due to his lack of whinging, despite being unhappy most of the time.

Our flawed hero has internalized some of its shortcomings as well, with the cabin failing to match expectations or price.

I was enthralled: by the larger - than - life gods, the epic adventures, and most particularly by the stories of the Trojan War, with its noble and deeply flawed heroes.

Like your mysteries chock full of decades - spanning Mob drama, crooked cops and flawed heroes, all with a true crime angle?

She's an acclaimed writer of historical fiction and her works are so well - researched and her characters so interestingly flawed that you'd swear you were in 1205 along with the hero of this story as he returns from a Crusade in Constantinople.

This is a different kind of fantasy with a flawed hero whose character develops through the story.

What flaws we were willing to forgive in the first movie due to the sheer brilliance of seeing Earth's mightiest heroes together at last wouldn't be so overlooked here.

But since heroes aren't very capable when fighting on their own — one of the game's more serious flaws — you'll need to keep any eye on the mini-map so that you can switch to them when they arrive at their destinations and handle things yourself.

This makes for an enjoyable and often funny experience, though a flawed control scheme, long loading times and annoying menu lay - outs keep it from earning its place amongst the true heroes of the genre.

Look, I'm aware of Not A Hero's flaws.

Sure Company of Heroes 2 has some minor flaws but overall this is a very good RTS game from Relic Entertainment.

It's hard to criticise LEGO Marvel Super Heroes without resorting to a Great Big Bulletpoint List O» Nitpicks ™, because once again, players will run into any number of small yet infuriating flaws over the course of their adventure.

Despite some flawed execution, the core concept of Has - Been Heroes is strong enough to recommend the $ 20 downloadable title.

Motocross for Morley is a modern form of mythology, replete with heroes who brave danger and death, and also have their flaws and Achilles heels.

Montford's hero is Steve McIntyre, portrayed as a tireless, selfless, unimpeachable seeker of truth whose only character flaw is that he's just too polite.