Not exact matches
Hawkins was polling 9 % statewide even before a widely - praised debate performance, and has earned endorsements from a spectrum of people and organizations, including Ralph Nader, Seattle socialist city council member Kshama Sawant, education analyst Diane Ravitch, and former Mobil Oil VP -
turned - renewable energy activist Lou Allstadt;
as well
as Albany weekly paper Metroland, 6 teachers» unions, 6 Democratic Party clubs, Socialist Alternative, and a number of groups leading the fight against school privatization, such
as United Opt Out and the New York
Badass Teacher Association.
I must also give kudos to John Pyper - Ferguson
as Wild Joe, a kind of crazyass skinny, redneck one - eyed cowboy who is the backbone behind the story and
turns out to be pretty
badass himself.
An enjoyable if rote romp through the buddy cop tropes, with Ryan Reynolds
as badass superspy enemies -
turned - allies.
It doesn't take long before things
turn into a shit storm of
badass looking violence
as everything begins to explode and zombie / aliens start wreaking havoc on the town.
Starting with his role
as Ra's al Ghul in Batman Begins, Liam Neeson has transformed from a strong actor with a formidable screen presence into the current definitive movie
badass, following his
turns in films like Seraphim Falls, Taken, Unknown, and The Grey (among others).
If there was any doubt that Charlize Theron could handle any
badass part that might be assigned to her after her
turn as Furiosa in Mad Max: Fury Road, she came back last year and doubled down on her action chops with Atomic Blonde.
Released by Avco Embassy in 1981, the original Escape From New York starred Kurt Russell
as the ultimate anti-hero
badass, Snake Plissken, the most wanted man in America who is apprehended and then forced to save the president of the United States (played by Carpenter regular Donald Pleasence) after his plane is hijacked by terrorists and crashes in a future Manhattan -
turned - maximum security prison.
While both Clooney and Eastwood stand out
as flawed, yet powerful and resourceful enigmas (which I suspect is how many Europeans see America) Leone's spaghetti westerns not only imported Eastwood's
badass - itude but a uniquely American genre to be emulated and
turned on its ear.
Evans is once again sheer charm
as Cap, and Mackie makes the strongest impression of the film
as Sam Wilson, AKA Falcon, by
turns a fine foil for Steve, a winged
badass and a connection for the audience.
It would be easy to mistake The Place Beyond the Pines
as a sequel to Drive
as this film also stars Ryan Gosling
as a stuntman
turned getaway driver who is a soft - spoken
badass that beats people with hardware tools.
The tired «old lady
turns out to be a
badass» gag is clearly comedic, but
as Turturro kicks the dying man in the stomach screaming «This is my family!»
As the crowd moved on, one of the young men in the group
turned to another and said, «I love it when I see a Spartan with a
badass car.»
Gone are the high - G
turns, the evasive acrobatics and the constant chatter that reminded you of your status
as Premier
Badass of the Skies.
The plot, which suggests that you are searching for a cure for your disease is also really intriguing
as, though
turning into a werewolf - like monster sounds
badass, you don't really want to become the thing which other travellers are stalking.