Sentences with phrase «story about a revenge»

Based on Ariel Dorfman's play, who also co-wrote the screen play, Death and the Maiden is an engaging, multi-textured story about revenge, passion, and how abuse of power is seductive, especially if put into the wrong hands.

Titus is a story about revenge, revenge, and more revenge.

Peter Pan, however, links together those encounters with a story about a revenge attempt at its title character.

From USA Today Bestselling and Amazon Top 100 Author, Kelly Harper... From the author of the Top 100 romance, By You series, the Power Play Series is a series of steamy stories about revenge, betrayal, and second chances among the elite and powerful.

A story about revenge and bomb flinging — lots of bomb flinging in fact — Bombslinger has taken the old school bombing genre and turned it on its head, throwing in a procedurally generated, character progression fuelled solo player mode in alongside your usual multiplayer options.

Without spoiling anything, The Phantom Pain is a story about revenge, giant tanks and Diamond Dogs.

Not exact matches

What it's about: Set adjacent to the story of Jesus, a Jewish prince named Judah is sent to slavery by a Roman friend, regains his freedom, and plots revenge.

The most interesting part is the back story of how a billionaire was upset over an inappropriate news story about him and plotted for years to get his revenge, and then secretly funded someone else's legal battle to get it.

It talks about killing non-believers in God's name, and tells many stories about God getting revenge on people, encouraging rape and incest, requiring people to be stoned to death, smiting entire cities, etc..

Of Innocent Blood (1980) James has said, «I wanted to write about the search for identity, revenge, redemption,... and therefore I decided this had better be a novel that wasn't a straightforward detective story and wouldn't feature Dalgleish.»

The story is about a family going to jail for living in a white area, about unrequited love, about sickness, about revenge and rage.

But he added: «The sad thing for Labour is that stories like the «revenge reshuffle» — about who might hear the words (Alan Sugar - style) «you're fired» — tend to drown out our attacks on the Conservative government, or they can overshadow announcements about the positive things Labour would do differently in government.»

It's a revenge story, but to me there's a deeper meaning: It's a spiritual adventure, a story about the never - ending struggle between man and God.

It's merely the tool to launch us into a story about a madman (Javier Bardem) hell bent on getting revenge on MI6, and specifically M.

The story, about a man who is kidnapped and held captive for two decades and seeks revenge upon his sudden release, is very similar to the original, but just different enough to keep fans guessing; Lee has suggested that his film has an even darker ending than Park's.

This is a fantastically spun tale which starts out as a bleak expose about death for cash, which forms into a story of friendship, but delves back down into revenge, reemerges for justice and redemption, and then turns into a cat and mouse thriller for a while until unraveling into a blood - thirsty mess of explosions and bullets before finding its ending.

Based loosely on a true story, Morlang is a chilling, psychological drama about jealousy, betrayal and revenge.

The West Wittering Affair is an embarrassingly funny sex comedy of errors, a story about the bed swapping and sadistic revenge of four confused, love - hungry urbanites.

I really like that it's about the politics of the time and not just a revenge story set in the west.

It is, he explains, a story «about an oceanographer, set mainly on a boat, whose best friend gets eaten by a shark, and who sets out on a mission of revenge.

The project follows the same story as the 1996 film starring Diane Keaton, Bette Midler, and Goldie Hawn, which followed three former friends who reunite at an old classmate's funeral; there, they commiserate about their new status as divorcées and hatch the ultimate revenge plots against their exes.

THR reported that Kevin Walker has joined Paramount's plan to adapt the seminal story about a disgraced executioner and his son as they wander the countryside as ronin, seeking revenge on those who wronged them.

In any case, the sole sentence spoken throughout the one minute running - time of the trailer suggests that this might be a revenge story — not surprising in the slightest, since we're talking about a Red Dead game here, after all.

Tales of Berseria is s a story of revenge, a battle of reason versus will and a question about birds.

I have to admit right now, I've never read the graphic novels and so going into the screening of this action movie I knew absolutely nothing about the story of these four men and the lovely, mysterious Aisha, other than they were being played by actors I enjoy seeing on screen and that they were on a mission of revenge.

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The film hasn't exactly aged well, though, and a story about a Superman-esque hero going on a petty revenge kick after being dumped by her boyfriend is kinda cringe - worthy in 2017.

After a fellow mourner (Mike Birbiglia) tells a moving story about seeing Hotel Rwanda with his late friend, who was moved enough by the movie that he started volunteering, Duplass counters with his own moviegoing story, recalling his brother as a bully who changed his ways after seeing Revenge Of The Nerds.

«Revenge and Redemption: Crafting Dead Man Down» (11:30) is a general overview gathering comments about story and characters from director Oplev and actors Farrell, Rapace, Howard, and Cooper.

It's also a solid action title with a surprisingly deep story about the lengths someone will go for revenge.

Laying down his vengeance trilogy after killing Bill and Hitler, Quentin Tarantino's new / old story of «hate, murder and revenge» takes the title tune from Sergio Corbucci's 1966 pulp - Western about a gunslinger who drags a coffin behind him, but leaves Django's famous gatling gun under the lid.

Apparently, while creating the idea for this film, the writers liked the named Keanu, but were hesitant at first about having Reeves voice the cat because of the similarity to his recent film, «John Wick», which features a slight revenge story after his dog is killed.

Susan's story is a psychological drama about how choices escalate until your life has been hijacked by the very thing you wished most to avoid (and Laura Linney's cameo as Susan's big - haired Texan mother is EVERYTHING), and Tony's story is a revenge thriller with Western underpinnings that would make Peckinpah proud.

The story of Disgaea 5 is all about revenge for Killia and Seraphina, who are on a mission to kill the Demon Lord Void Dark.

The story - within - the - story is a little bit Cormac McCarthy and a whole lot of high - toned lit - world trash about a Texas family man, Tony Hastings (also Gyllenhaal), who seeks revenge on the psycho, Ray Marcus (Aaron Taylor - Johnson), who murdered his wife and daughter.

Both are almost identical in tone, both are period pieces, both are stories about a people's oppression, both are revenge pictures and both are played in the vein of «Spaghetti Western» movies.

Ninja Assassin, James McTeigue's follow - up to V for Vendetta, is a glossy, straightforward action flick that supplies non-stop (if occasionally murky), gruesome fight scenes and a fun story about a man (Korean pop sensation Rain) seeking revenge against the ninja clan that raised and trained him, and the spunky, gorgeous Europol investigator (Naomie Harris) who is out to expose the centuries - old clan.

«It's a story that teaches boys that they need to avoid humiliation at all costs, seek revenge if wronged, dress to impress and intimidate, be tech savvy, show wealth, and take risks, all while pretending they don't care about any of it.

But early on, when information about the intended targets and even the number of killers was unclear (as they appeared and reappeared in different locations and shed the trench coats they had worn for their initial shootings), there emerged a widely accepted story line: Two marginalized students had been subjected to sneers and social rejection and in revenge were shooting athletes and Christians.

Teens who've read his short story «The Fall of the House of Usher» and want more creepy old houses haunted by revenge - seeking, bloodsoaked - dress - wearing gals — but with less onerous vocabulary and more running jokes about Ghostbusters — can't do better than Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake.

We also have: Lisa Silverthorne's Isabel's Tears, a novel about a magical inn; Dayle A. Dermatis» Waking the Witch, a gothic mystery novel with some paranormal elements and a light romance; Kelly Washington's The Pale Waters, the first novella in a four - part epic journey; Erica Lyon's Hot Waters, a steamy sea adventure novel; and New York Times bestselling author Kristine Kathryn Rusch's The War and After, five historical fantasy stories of magic and revenge.

In other paired stories, an Imperial policeman who is forced to leave the continent after rumors spread of his homosexuality reappears as a doorman in New York City who brings solace to a young betrayed woman; a young girl held hostage in a brothel plots a brutal revenge against the madam who keeps her, and then the madam reappears as a wizened midwife who delivers a baby to a Hindu woman forced to make a terrible choice about the child; a Muslim boy who escapes a train raided by a murderous mob reemerges as a grandfather who has moved to London to be with his family and whose granddaughter struggles to save her marriage after the death of their child; a young cartographer alters a small section of the Radcliffe Line with terrible consequences, and then his boss reappears as a senile old man who sets off in search of a prostitute he often hires.

It's a two - volume series about a vengeful guy with invisible skin described as «darker than Tezuka's usual fare... a thriller suspense revenge story that touches on the dark side of humanity and the extent one would go to get even.»

If you ever had a chance to catch any of the episodes in the Afro Samurai miniseries and the story of its protagonist trying to get revenge for his father's murder, you know all about the style and flair of the animation, violence, soundtrack, and of course Samuel L. Jackson.

All past secrets look like they're about to be revealed, and Kojima has set up the story of every single future protagonist and antagonist of the series in this one horrific campaign for revenge.

The Gunstringer makes no bones about what it is: a game... about a play... about a story... about an undead cowboy hellbent on revenge.

Ezio is a man on a mission of revenge and as the story unfolds, many things are revealed to him about his family.

Looking to their contemporaries and racing movies for inspiration, Need for Speed Payback tries to tell a revenge story we've seen almost a half - dozen times already — it's just missing Vin Diesel giving some stupid speech about family.

«Followers -LSB-...] bring about entirely new stories of loyalty, betrayal and revenge,» says the press release.

Sometimes you just want the story to make you feel good, it does not always have to be about revenge over a lost love one.