Sentences with phrase «shadowy forces of»

Assassin's Creed Origins is action - packed, often intelligent, full of intrigue — and works well as an origins story, explaining the birth of The Brotherhood of Assassins and their eternal fight against the shadowy forces of the establishment.

Finally, a habitable and green world but still filled with corrupt corporations and other shadowy forces of power.

This is a very dangerous moment, in which institutions, which are key to maintaining a liberal society, are being robbed of any status and presented as shadowy forces of darkness and conspiracy.

Not exact matches

Senator Daniel Inouye at the Iran - contra hearings described the network that had subverted the U.S. Constitution and carried out illegal foreign policy as «a shadowy government with its own air force, its own navy, its own fundraising mechanism and the ability to pursue its own ideas of the national interest, free from all checks and balances, and free from the law itself.

But with no identifiable headquarters, candidates for board slots who win elections with only two write - in votes and a shadowy police force that included a leader of the Traveling Vice Lords street gang, deciphering the Park District's past operations won't be easy.

This seemingly concocted report is the latest in a series of orchestrated campaign of calumny against the Commission by shadowy forces that are obviously envious of the success of the EFCC, especially at a time, when the anti-graft agency enjoys the status of the shining light of the President Muhammadu Buhari - led administration's war against corruption.

«It is pertinent to state that the Nigeria Police Force is a highly discipline (d) organization with full observation and compliance with professional ethics, decorum, respect for proper behaviour and good manners within the ranks of personnel of the Force, the comment therefore, is a distraction and absolutely a shadowy imagination of the writer and should be disregarded and discountenance in its entirety.

Cinematographer Markus Forderer (whose frightening high contrast images were the best thing about the German thriller «Hell») captures the shadowy cityscape to illustrate the impression of Ian's quest getting lost in a much larger puzzle of the monolithic forces around him.

Lynch, it turns out, is the last in a special bloodline of members of the Assassin's Creed, a shadowy organization that has throughout history battled the Knights Templar (the Crusades - era Christian military force) and protected a sacred whatsit called the Apple of Eden.

In this next chapter following the 2014 hit, legendary hitman John Wick [Keanu Reeves] is forced back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a shadowy international assassins» guild.

The evil forces of the shadowy Trinity organisation want to locate her burial place and harness her destructive powers.

In Rowling's tale, wizard and magizoologist Scamander must team up with others to harness the power of the fantastic beasts — and avoid being restrained by Percival Graves and his shadowy forces.

Once he begins to delve deeper into the building's sinister history and investigate its shadowy owners and past employees, Brett soon uncovers a malevolent force nestled deep in the bowels of the building that will do anything to be set free into our world.

After an absence of 13 years and a shadowy «incident» in Afghanistan, Gilcrest returns to Honolulu's Hickam Air Force Base to convince King Kamehameha's descendant, sovereign activist Dennis «Bumpy» Kanahele, to bless a strategic ceremonial gate in return for «two mountains and better cellphone reception.»

If you're dedicated about finding every scrap of paper and recordable scene you'll get a more complete idea of what is going on, but most players will have more of a shadowy half - formed conception of the plot and forces at work, which is the way things should be in a proper horror experience.

Beaten, bruised and betrayed by their friend, the team reunites under the direction of shadowy government agent Mr. Nobody (Kurt Russell) and is forced to work alongside former adversary Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham), who has his own history with the notorious hacker and wants revenge, in order to track down Dom and Cipher and prevent them from starting World War III.

Once he begins to delve deep into the building's sinister history and investigate its shadowy owners and past employees, Brett soon uncovers a malevolent force nestled deep in the bowels of the building in the basement that will do anything to be set free into our world.»

At the center of the film was Cap's discovery of his best bud Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan), turned into a puppet killing machine by the shadowy forces Cap swore allegiance to.

It would be about the slow convergence of many forces at work in our education system, including the shadowy world of deep pocketed oligarchs who leverage astonishing sums of money into even more astonishing influence regardless of the people's will.

Tracking the harrowing experiences of these brave refugees, The New Odyssey finally illuminates the shadowy networks that have facilitated the largest forced exodus since the end of World War II.

Set once again in the well - wrought environs of Lippman's beloved Baltimore, it is the shadowy tale of a group of onetime friends forced to confront a dark past they've each tried to bury following the death of one of their number.

I also had a paranoid sense of shadowy, Olympian forces weighing in from farther above; I've been told that the most powerful figures in the current literary world, the buyers for the major national bookstore chains, have been known to offer to increase their orders for a book if its cover is changed.»

The overgrown, ornate ruins of mystical man - made structures, cracking and crumbling under the pressure of both heroes» weighty adventures, made their way into both games — as did the dark shadowy force said ruins barely contain.

A shadowy force has been plaguing the land, twisting the minds of the leaders of its great kingdoms, and it's not about to sit idly by and let any meddling do - gooders spoil its diabolical machinations.

Jon fights through a treacherous web of criminal, military, and shadowy terrorist forces only to find the violence keeps leading back to Robert.Eventually, both brothers must face the deadly truth — only one brother can survive.»

Playing as a novelist who finds himself trapped in a storyline of his own creation, the game blends intense psychological horror with frantic action as you use light to battle back shadowy forces.

Scarecrow (who left only his eeriness in Arkham City if you were bothered to find it and decipher it) is back in town and he's joined forces with Two - Face, Harley Quinn, Penguin and the mysterious Arkham Knight to once more try and obliterate the caped crusader; Gotham's shadowy beacon of hope.

«It is a disturbing development to see a politically motivated group like ALEC join forces with the shadowy palm oil lobby from Malaysia and Indonesia as well as with huge agribusiness companies Cargill and Wilmar to pressure the EPA to overturn what is supposed to be a science - based decision made in the best interests of the American people,» said Laurel Sutherlin with the Rainforest Action Network, in a statement.