Sentences with phrase «plot rides on her»

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25 Jehu said to Bidkar his aide, «Take him up, and cast him on the plot of ground belonging to Naboth the Jezreelite; for remember when you and I rode side by side behind Ahab his father, how the Lord uttered this oracle against him: 26 «As surely as I saw yesterday the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons — says the Lord — I will requite you on this plot of ground.»

This puppy rides long on the plot and short on everything else that might keep an audience interested.

You may not be able to remember the specifics of Rogue Nation's plot for more than a few weeks and yet you will remember how much fun you had letting it take you on its ride of high - octane spy action for which there is clearly still a place in today's CGI and green screen - heavy Hollywood.

Its imagery is exhilarating, and the plot surges forward with a loopy energy, challenging us to hang on for the ride.

A new crisis causes Eric to reflect on an old mission; Lafayette uses fear to prove a point to Tara; Sookie may be an unwitting pawn in a plot by Russell Edgington, the Vampire King of Mississippi, to expand his influence; Jason rides shotgun with Andy on a drug bust.

The plot centres on a petty thief Peter Lake, played by Colin Farrell, who breaks into the home of a bed - ridden young woman (Jessica Brown Findlay), only to slowly fall in love with her.

Additionally, for someone so essential to the plot, Jackman appears to be just along for the ride at times, and Dinklage (such a force on «Game of Thrones») is wasted in a bland villain role that's not very memorable.

The script is bad, the plot is ridiculous, the drama is flat and even the big - budget action sequences that take us snowboarding on vertiginous slopes, rock climbing up steep granite faces and big wave riding in the middle of the ocean fail to quicken the heart beat.

At just one minute in length, this trailer jettisons most of the plot details and instead zeroes in on Vin Diesel's Dominic Toretto as he leads the crew on one wild ride.

Patiently building the tension, relying on a truly wonderful script, on the legendary Vilmos Zsigmond's phenomenal photography, on impressive acting by the protagonist as well as John Lithgow and Nancy Allen, wisely steering clear from underestimating the audience at any point, De Palma creates an ambiance so nerve - shattering, a ride so downright exciting that, as we observe how the plot develops on the screen, we can't help feeling a part of the conspiracy ourselves, terrified and adrenaline - pumped at the same time.

At this point, Park cuts loose and takes these selected plot elements on a no - return ride into the crazed depths of Park Chan - wook territory.

Because the film isn't very plot driven, its success or failure rides on the shoulders of the two leads.

While on board for the ride, The Happening is great for the most part, but afterwards lots of minor plot holes come to mind.

Clear and Present Danger is the perfect Hollywood blockbuster: the plot and sub-plots never show holes and the film takes the audience on a breathless ride till the very end.

After swiftly establishing, commenting upon and making fun of the most cliché - ridden plot motivation imaginable for an antihero in love, the bulk of the film focuses on Deadpool attempting — in his cynical, trying - not - to - care way — to save a rage - filled mutant teenager with pyrotechnic powers from a super-soldier from the future (Brolin's Cable) intent on killing him, Terminator - style.

Directed by Joe Johnston (Jumanji), Captain America proves to be a riveting roller coaster ride from beginning to end, basically because it relies on a winning recipe featuring all the fixins needed to hold an audience's undivided attention, from a compelling plot which ratchets up the tension all the way to the final showdown, to eye - popping action and special effects, to a sweet romance between likable leads exhibiting screen chemistry, to lots of unexpected moments of levity (with much of the hilarious comic relief arriving courtesy of Tommy Lee Jones).

I must say that this was one of the worst movies I've ever watched, «Evil Dead» was better than this mound of shit... Gareth Edwards should be banned from directing hence forth, and now I hear he's directing the new Star Wars spin - off... I'm not one to talk down to others but let's be honest, you have to be retarded to like this movie... It made absolutely no sense, the script (the most important piece to any movie) was terrible, the plot was stupid, the acting was horrible and it seemed that the actors who were chosen were acting for a different movie all together... Where was the sense of urgency, I mean there were 300 foot tall behemoths walking through buildings and all you could show us was who was going ride with the little boy on the school bus... Maybe if all the main characters died and they just let Godzilla do his thing from there on out an eyebrow could've been raised but unfortunately, there isn't one good thing to say about this movie... I'm shocked the WB handed over one their biggest names to Legendary Pictures... Let's not forget what they've done with Superman Returns... This is shameful...

The writers who were brought on board — writers who have been responsible for Michael Clayton, Breach, The Bourne Ultimatum and Lions for Lambs, some of the greatest political thrillers of the past few decades — put together a simple, fluid and admirably neat screenplay which underplays every plot twist and allows the audience to be led by the story and enjoy the ride, rather than the expected Hollywood sucker punches.

Some of the plot elements appear a bit weak on scrutiny — no doubt the result of that plague of rewrites and reshoots — but director Marc Forster delivers a thrilling ride that brings you to the edge of the seat and holds you there for the full two hours.

There's a twist in the plot: it rides on a unibody platform.

Once in a great while, a story comes along that has everything: plot, setting, and, most important of all, the kind of characters that sweep readers up and take them on a thrilling, unforgettable ride.

On the other, a never - ending ride of twists and turns can sometimes give the reader a sense of whiplash, making the plot confusing and generally dampening the effect of each new «surprise.»

CLERMONT - A local chapter of a national motorcycle club is having a charity ride to benefit a «no - kill» animal shelter on Sunday.The club ABATE, American Bikers Aiming Toward Education, is sponsoring the ride to benefit the South Lake Animal League Inc. and its effort to build a shelter south of Groveland.The «no kill» shelter is a place where stray cats and dogs will be housed until they are adopted.The no - kill shelter is planned to have room for as many as 100 animals on a 14 - acre plot.

- after the remakes of Terry's Wonderland 3D and Dragon Quest Monsters 2, Yuji Horii asked the team what should be next - the choices were Caravan Heart (GBA), a professional version of Dragon Quest Monsters 2, or a brand new game - the staff made the plot together with Takeshi Uchikawa (who is currently directing Dragon Quest XI)- the suggestion was to make the theme become something catchy, which lead to a science fiction vibe - Horii said «anything's alright as long as it's interesting» - the creation of the Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light helped build Joker 3 - fan feedback from the mobile game was used, which lead to monster stats being seen - the Reactor device lets you easily see all the things that occur on the field - the team had some trouble bringing together the ridable monsters aspect of the game, but eventually worked it out - the full game starts off with monsters that players can ride on land - you'll eventually unlock sea, air, and multi-jump land rising monsters - a «Big Air ride» was teased as well - by clearing the story, features will be unlocked that further modify monsters such as abilities and changing their sizes - Stealth Boxes which can not be found without using the Reactor only contains useful items that are optional - compulsory items that are needed to be found with the Reactor are placed in non-stealth locations - accessories can strengthen monsters, but monster strength is mainly determined from raising and combining them - features more offense - related content in the form of new spells and skills - new water - type spells are included - new skills added enable more detailed adjustments in versus, adding more strategic features - one of the items that can be bought with Communication Coins has the same effect with «Key of Encounters» - this lets players recruit monsters a bit more easily they've befriended before - since Communication Coins can only be obtained from multiplayer battles, it's completely optional - people who still do StreetPass but don't want to do multiplayer battles can still get them by combining monsters - DLC monsters are planned to be added regularly post-release until around Golden Week (April 29 — May 5)- - A national tournament is also planned, with more details coming later - carryover feature from Dragon Quest Monsters 2 that comes into play after the ending - players can bring up to 10 monsters which are ranked A or below from DQM2 to DQMJ3 each day

Starwhal is also a good choice, as the wacky movements of the narwhals you ride on as you try and pierce the hearts of opponents are always good for a party, and Anna will keep you guessing with its puzzles and story as you try and find out the plot.

Our hero can explore the world both on foot and by riding horses, while the plot is conveyed through cinematic cut - scenes accompanying the story missions.

That hoary old one, which should probably be called «Old Shep» about «warmists» wanting «to preserve existing arrangements of economic advantage of developed nations by keeping people of developing nations poor and without access to low cost energy» has been repeatedly euthanased by those of your side who insist that mitigation is a plot driven by guilt - ridden first - world liberals who want to transfer industry and thus wealth from the first world to the third and who accordingly want to give China, India and Brazil a free pass on emissions targets.

It tells you where to walk to, what lines to take when, plots it all out on the map (both walking and riding, with flags to differentiate), and tells you how much it will cost.

Reed recalls that just getting to the GPS - marked forest plots in the Tolo River community was an adventure, involving a charter flight, a boat ride, a motorcycle, a horseback ride — then finally a trek on foot into the forest following the patrol.