Sentences with phrase «simple revenge»

Is the resulting installation (on show next month at the Whitechapel gallery in London) simple revenge?

The third - person reboot of the God of War series received a decent chunk of stage time, with an extended look at the relationship dynamic between Kratos and his son, something that will hopefully elevate God of War's story above the simple revenge plot the series usually sticks to.

What starts out as a simple revenge plot against those that killed his daughter, soon escalates into something much bigger entirely.

That simple revenge story served as the basis for a surprisingly deep conspiracy story that explored every corner of the game's fascinating world.

It began as a simple revenge thriller, picking up with Fortesque and Wei Ling, then grew into a more complex story of redemption, unfinished business, the danger of immortality.

There are a few twists and turns that mean to elevate the story beyond a simple revenge thriller, but I was neither shocked nor awed when they were revealed.

Directed by Chad Stahelski and David Leitch, stunt experts who, between them, have worked on — and in — The Bourne Legacy, Fight Club and The Matrix (Stahelski was Reeves» double, and even replaced the late Brandon Lee on The Crow), from Derek Kolstad's much - feted script, John Wick is a brutally simple revenge flick that provides a brutally simple solution.

It's a simple revenge tale really: Max Cady gets out of prison and stalks the family of the lawyer whom he feels was responsible for putting him away.

Even if it were the most simple revenge story possible, elevated from the always stunning backdrop of mobster wardrobes and their luxurious, champagne - drenched, suit - sporting parties, an explosive mixture of action and thrills could have taken center stage.

Modesty would seem to be a trait of fledgling filmmakers and lifelong friends Jeremy Saulnier and Macon Blair, who take a simple revenge premise and expertly build from there.

Instead, it's a simple revenge flick that gets increasingly graphic as it goes along.

Killmonger's actions go far beyond a simple revenge plot.

It's the simple revenge a jilted girlfriend or boyfriend may end up doing if they are feeling bitter about the way you handled it.

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With this simple question, you would be exacting revenge for all the simplistic rhetoric and cynical policy proposals that have dominated the debate about the economy to date.

For instance, since «Bush has been remarkably successful in persuading the American people to endorse a simple allegory of good and evil,» Donoghue complains, «it would be difficult, in these lurid circumstances, to read Moby - Dick as anything but a revenge play.»

Ashley Madekwe: The «Revenge» star kept her Lacoste look really simple by wearing a navy - blue cap - sleeve polo dress.

The plots were always simple: someone would pick on the shy, awkward Stiller... and then he would always get his revenge.

Deadpool told an essentially simple love - and - revenge story, drenched in snarky attitude and unceasing cleverness in the writing, direction and acting.

The story is a simple tale of reclaiming your honor through revenge with some predictable twists here and there, but the story is great and regardless of bringing the city to the brink of destruction or keeping it and yourself under control, every ending is

The premise is awesomely simple, centering on a group of bandits who use a torrential thunderstorm as cover to rob a small town, and the sheriff and doctor who seek out revenge against them.

The show's simple format made you feel good about violent revenge, even though you knew deep down it was probably wrong.

Blue Ruin is a simple, direct, and unwavering revenge film from writer / director Jeremy Saulnier.

According to Twitch's Brian Clark, Claire Denis» latest «begins as a simple, slow - burn revenge thriller, and then very quietly morphs into one of the bleakest, most twisted neo-noir films of the decade.»

Although his early films all followed the simple mold of the revenge dramas and crime thrillers that had made him a star, two works stand out from this period: Seyyit Han (The Bride of the Earth)(1968) and Aç Kurtlar (The Hungry Wolves)(1969).

I plan on watching it again as a triple feature with the recent revenge thriller Blue Ruin, and the Coen brothers» debut Blood Simple.

Clair Denis» The Bastards begins as a simple, slow - burn revenge thriller, and then very quietly morphs into one of the bleakest, most twisted neo-noir films of the decade.

Revenge is served raw and simple in «Bedevilled» (2010).

The story strikes a similar balance — as withheld information comes out, a simple tale of revenge becomes much trickier.

The film's fixation on revenge means it feels considerably tighter and simpler than its marketing might have led you to believe.

Simple, irresistible desire is what drives revenge movies — desire for retribution, inexorably enacted.

Directed by Scott Cooper, Written by Brad Ingelsby and Scott Cooper Starring: Christian Bale, Casey Affleck, Woody Harrelson, Zoe Saldana, Forest Whitaker and Willem Dafoe A simple but compelling revenge plot, you know what... Continue reading →

Jeremy Saulnier makes his long awaited return to the director's chair with his thriller Blue Ruin, a straightforward classic tale of a revenge that takes a simple concept and turns it into pulse - pounding suspense.

The movie could have been a cool and simple yet complex revenge flick, but it became overly saturated with wanting to be so much more.

From the opening shots of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, a wily, creosote - flavored black comedy of revenge and redemption that lives up to the plainspoken peculiarity of its title, he is mesmerized by the simple spectacle of McDormand's face in tense, watchful repose.

deterioration within the character, with the perfect British accent, the smoke - damaged voice and the amusing one liners that often come in the form of insults towards the Nazi soldiers, but we aren't looking at a simple plot for revenge

As the two women learn more about the man, a migrant from Syria and a casualty of the crisis raging across the Aegean sea, their own burgeoning friendship intensifies, and when a simple plan of revenge goes horrifically wrong, Faoud must go on the run while the girls come to terms with the terrible consequences they have set in motion.

But revenge is not simple.

What seems like a simple quest to find a few answers will turn into a nightmare of sudden violence and bloody revenge, and a race against time to catch a ruthless and methodical killer.

«A lot of people assume it's behavioral or revenge, but that can mean a simple urinary tract infection, or your cat could be developing kidney problems or metabolic problems,» says Price.

A common misconception is that cats do this as revenge, but the problem is not as simple as that.

Then again, maybe it's just as simple as revenge.

Story: 7.5 it's not deep, and it's not complicated, but get past the swearing and this simple tale of redemption and revenge is compelling enough.

This is a brutal tale of revenge, plain and simple and the main character, Lincoln Clay, who has just returned from serving in the war, has a lot of motivation for it when his actions become very brutal, but tactical as you move towards the main objective of taking over the city bit by bit, racket by racket to bring down a business empire and the Mob Boss who runs it.

The story is simple, a ninja named Hayate seeks revenge for the death of Kinuhime who was slain by a demon.

The simplest way to describe Dead Island: Retro Revenge is that it is a 2D sidescroller, and a cross between Temple Run and Streets of Rage.

It's not as simple as that, however: our hero is a double agent, working for the main villain to take revenge on the world for his family's murder since the start of the game.

Josef Fares returns with A Way Out, an exclusively co-op experience, based around the simple premise of a revenge story, in which you have to work closely with your new found partner to escape the clutches of the law, and beyond.

And here is where his goals descend into simple, bloody revenge — we know this happens, because Big Boss is the final enemy in 1987's Metal Gear, Kojima's debut as director and the beginning of the series.

Murder, betrayal and revenge are the classic formula for a story set in any timeline, but it fits more when your time was labeled B.C. Ryse: Son of Rome has a very simple story allowing you to play through the adventure as Marius Titus a young soldier who sees his family brutally murdered by a barbarian horde and vows revenge to kill them all.

This multiplayer mode is fairly simple, and does not deliver the long lasting appeal, but it's worth playing a few times just to keep your thirst for revenge flowing.