Sentences with phrase «well as gladiators»

We have the introduction of Incendiors with long rage incendiary projectiles as well as Gladiators whose heavy melee attacks are fun and challenging to guard against at close range.

Hugo has a lot going for it: It's got pedigree — screenwriter John Logan has previously been nominated for Scorsese's The Aviator, as well as Gladiator.

Not exact matches

This is actually a precursor of the Guts bungee - basketball thing, but it works a whole lot better than Rocketball and, as in the above clip, sometimes a Gladiator will haul off and pop a dude in the mush because of gamesmanship.

His career highlights at S.I. include road trips in search of sports on the equator, the world's most dangerous sport and Roman gladiators as the first sports superstars, a lengthy meditation on Don King's hair, the second - ever descent of Africa's Zambezi River, a weighty essay on the 580 - pound sumo wrestler Konishiki, an investigation into the questionable around - the - world run by Robert Garside, a look inside the mind games at the 1987 world chess championship between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov in Seville, Spain, three weeks in the Sahara covering the 2002 Paris - to - Dakar Rally, a trudge through Panama's Darien jungle retracing Vasco Núñez de Balboa's 1513 expedition, and a journey into the world of Jeopardy! His essay on George Steinbrenner and the New York Yankees» line of succession was called the «scoop of the year» in the 2008 Houghton - Mifflin collection The Best American Sports Writing.

Scores of political gladiators in Osun, as well as residents of the state were in total confusion on Thursday as news filtered in that former commissioners...

It was perfect for daytime trips to the farmer's market, works well as a beach cover up and I also wore it to dinner with a denim jacket and gladiator sandals.

On a warm fall day, I can pair it with a gladiator sandal and a rich mustard cardigan providing me with a fall color palate as well as hot weather comfort.

The purple and lilac dress with 3 different floral prints was toughened up with a thin black belt, as seen on the runway, as well as Dasha's addition of edgy, black leather gladiator heels.

Loving those gladiator sandals as well!

Your gladiator sandals are really pretty as well, and Gozo looks like a beautiful place!

Thus they are present this time as well, coming as Chloe's feminine and chic wedge heels with knee high strap ties, Roland Mouret's multi-strap cage sandals encompassing the combo of different shades, Valentino's gladiator sandals with the zip - up details, Alberta Ferretti's creamy flat and high - heeled sandals, Fausto Puglisi's bejeweled leather sandals, Christopher Kane's multi-strap all - black sandals, Nicole Miller's three strap classic sandals, Prabal Gurung's classy with modern designs, the chic gladiators from Hugo BOSS, etc..

I also love those gladiator sandals as well.

As tempting as it is to lace up a beautiful pair of gladiator sandals or go completely boho - chic with bare feet à la Gigi Hadid, opt for well - worn closed - toe footwear insteaAs tempting as it is to lace up a beautiful pair of gladiator sandals or go completely boho - chic with bare feet à la Gigi Hadid, opt for well - worn closed - toe footwear insteaas it is to lace up a beautiful pair of gladiator sandals or go completely boho - chic with bare feet à la Gigi Hadid, opt for well - worn closed - toe footwear instead.

Of course, booties are my go - to shoe for this look but a pair of wedges or gladiator sandals would look amazing with this outfit as well.

I sported this look with my gladiators that were a hit in Greece as well as my favorite sunnies by Valley Eyewear and a classic Chanel.

Gladiators are my current favorites as I think they describe me the best way.

For just shooting the breeze, the skirt and crop top set can be worn with a loose cardigan and gladiator sandals, as well as a messy hairdo such as a messy bun or loose braids.

Beyond Columbus: Teaching the Lessons of 1492 The voyages of Christopher Columbus provide unlimited teaching opportunities — opportunities that He's best known for playing one of fixer Olivia Pope's «Gladiators» on TV show Scandal but it seems as if Columbus Short could use some help to sort

Despite all the above moaning, Gladiator isn't a bad film as such — it's just that it could have been a lot better given the resources Scott and his team had at their disposal.

60 Minutes Sports, Season 2015, Episode 12: 60 MINUTES SPORTS covers NBA legend Chris Mullin as coach of his alma mater St. John's, modern - day gladiators in Italy, as well as boxer Rubin «Hurricane» Carter's last fight outside the ring.

Instead we are presented with an absolute turd of a film with shockingly bad «action» set pieces (despite not actually requiring major action set pieces for the plot), dreadful visuals that might as well be that «Gladiators» TV show complete with glitter and sparkles, a god awful thrash / heavy metal soundtrack just in case you forgot this film was suppose to be tough and your obligatory dire big name cast hot of the heels of other poor major blockbusters (yeah stick him / her in it, big name, can't go wrong, doesn't matter if they actually fit the role or not pfft!).

John Logan, screenwriter for Gladiator, provides some good moments of dramatic tension, even if Shinzon looks and acts a bit too much like Joaquin Phoenix as Commodus to think he wasn't borrowing ideas from himself.

Gladiator is a great film to own, and as the star ratings show, this is a solid presentation... but the earlier Signature Series edition offers a better presentation (and has plenty of special features, too).

One of the things that struck me on this viewing of Gladiator, in 2005, is just how well it works as a political commentary... entirely, I suspect, without intending to be anything of the sort.

Disc two includes nearly six hours of additional material including a 196 - minute making - of documentary, entitled Strength and Honor: Creating the World of Gladiator, and as if this was not exhaustive enough more behind the scenes technical information is provided in the five - part Image and Design section which includes featurettes on sets, costumes, and weapons as well as extensive photo galleries.

Although best known for his roles in such films as «Gladiator,» «L.A. Confidential» and «Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World,» Crowe is of course no stranger to superhero movies: He played Superman's father Jor - El in 2013's «Man of Steel.»

Notable mentions: Idris Elba's Heimdall who did not have much of a role but, as always, did well, and Taika Watiti's own performance as Korg, a gladiator Thor meets.

In talks to star is MMA fighter Gina Carano, perhaps better known as Crush on American Gladiators.

And while the script isn't the best, those fans of such films as Alien, Blade Runner and Gladiator will love to see where one of their favorite directors got their start.

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Nielsen's most recent credits include TV's «The Good Wife» and «The Following,» but she's perhaps most widely known for her role as the Roman queen in the Russell Crowe film, «Gladiator.»

Arguably his best work, the score to Gladiator is as triumphant as it is mesmerizing.

Even when he stacks the odds against Maximus — such as staging a fight against the only other undefeated Roman gladiator and putting a couple of hungry tigers in the ring as well — Maximus is still victorious and, in the process, becomes even more popular.

Scott has previously been nominated for five BAFTAs, twice for best film for «Thelma & Louise» and «American Gangster» and three times as best director for «Thelma & Louise,» «Gladiator» and, most recently, «The Martian,» but had never won.

The Ultra HD Blu - ray 4k version of GLADIATOR comes with a DTS X audio track as well as DTS X Headphone track and Dolby Digital 5.1 tracks for French and Spanish.

As well as the Harington - Westeros connection and Sutherland's ongoing work at 24, Jared Harris, who appears as Cassia's doting father, remains best - known as Lane Pryce from Mad Men, and gladiator Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje was Lost's Mr. EkAs well as the Harington - Westeros connection and Sutherland's ongoing work at 24, Jared Harris, who appears as Cassia's doting father, remains best - known as Lane Pryce from Mad Men, and gladiator Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje was Lost's Mr. Ekas the Harington - Westeros connection and Sutherland's ongoing work at 24, Jared Harris, who appears as Cassia's doting father, remains best - known as Lane Pryce from Mad Men, and gladiator Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje was Lost's Mr. Ekas Cassia's doting father, remains best - known as Lane Pryce from Mad Men, and gladiator Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje was Lost's Mr. Ekas Lane Pryce from Mad Men, and gladiator Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje was Lost's Mr. Eko.

Taken just as a list of actors, without considering the actual movies, this would be a pretty plausible roll - call for any year's Best Actor nominations: two prior winners (Crowe for «Gladiator» along with two other nominations, Firth for «The King's Speech» plus a nod for «A Single Man»); one two - time nominee who has bizarrely never won (Fiennes, nommed in support for «Schindler's List» and in the lead for «The English Patient»); a character actor of long - standing reputation and popularity (Turturro); and a rising star whose meteoric ascent to bankable leading man suggests his Oscar is only a matter of when, not if (Hardy).

Nielsen recently appeared in the television shows The Good Wife and The Following, but is perhaps best known as the queen Lucilla in 2000's Gladiator.

Game Of Thrones» Kit Harington faces more stacked odds as Milo, a slave who must rescue not only his best pal (fellow gladiator Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje) but also the woman he loves, Cassia (Emily Browning), when Vesuvius erupts and begins to bury the shining Roman city of Pompeii under ash and debris.

These scenes provide direct evidence for types of gladiator as well as acting as a starting point for study of other aspects of this form of public entertainment.

It puts up a bigger fight than most of the classic sports car gladiators, and its often dramatic handling habits require a seasoned wheelman as well as fearless passengers.

«A wonderful companion that willing does chores, looks good without his shirt, never argues, likes to travel; cash to buy and then renovate a villa in Tuscany where you live every summer and at Christmas and bottle your own olive oil from your own trees; have tons of flowers, fruit trees and terraces with lounge chairs; find Etruscan stones in your back yard; have a fabulous job as the head of the Humanities department at a major University in San Francisco when you are not in Tuscany; interesting and famous literary friends; still look good in a sun dress and gladiator sandals; have a movie made about your life staring Diane Ladd (which is really nothing like the book, by the way); and speak Italian with a charming southern accent!

These dogs were used once as fierce gladiators but nowadays these are very good friends and companions.

The Romans apparently were so impressed with the British Mastiffs that they brought the dogs back to Rome and used them as entertainment to fight a variety of animals including elephants, lions and bears as well as human gladiators.

In the video, fans can catch a glimpse of Thor donning his signature helmet, Hulk sporting his gladiator attire, and a host of other familiar movie - based characters such as Odin, Loki, Heimdall, and Surtur, as well as fan - favorite variants from across Marvel's many universes and timelines, including Grandmaster, Thor Jane Foster, Throg, Beta Ray Bill, Red Hulk, Greenskyn Smashtroll, Maestro, and more.

In the video, fans can catch a glimpse of Thor donning his signature helmet, Hulk sporting his gladiator attire, and a host of other familiar movie - based characters such as Odin, Loki, Heimdall, and Surtur, as well as fan - favourite variants from across Marvel's many universes and timelines, including Grandmaster, Thor Jane Foster, Throg, Beta Ray Bill, Red Hulk, Greenskyn Smashtroll, Maestro, and more.

The new enemy designs are very well done too; the War Beasts being fast and agile and the Gladiators being surprisingly tough and resilient, as well as very damaging.

We're all pouring ourselves a tall glass of punch, as Indie Fund is backing Spartan Fist — easily the best 90s - punk - gladiator - pixely - first - person - puncher we've seen yet.

Like Archery, Gladiator Duel is best enjoying with two Move controllers, one acting as a shield, while the other controls a melee weapon.

Films that have used the services of the studio include «The Jewel of the Nile», «The Mummy», «Gladiator», «Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra», «Babel», as well as episodes of «Game of Thrones».