Sentences with phrase «well as antagonist»

Creative Director Sam Lake discusses Remedy Entertainment's vision for «Quantum Break,» and introduces heroes Jack Joyce and Beth Wilder, as well as antagonist Paul Serene.

Fans of the first game will already know that this is the gang that the first game's John Marston was a member of, as well as antagonist Bill Williamson.

It also stimulates the agonist muscle (triceps) as well as the antagonist muscles (rear delts / biceps), simultaneously and non-stop.

Not exact matches

We are hearing more voices of women who regard men and women as partners rather than antagonists in the eternal quest for better ways to love and work.

Like so many of Shakespeare's tragic antagonists» think of Edmund in King Lear» Iago is best regarded as a threat to traditional Western Civilization, not as its exemplar.

The prominent leader said the entire Democratic Party was suffering because of the Cuomo / de Blasio feud and noted, «It's hurting both of the antagonists as well.

Several city officials who have been reliable antagonists of the mayor joined Mr. Cuomo and praised his decision, including Scott M. Stringer, the city comptroller, and Councilman Ritchie Torres, as well as those seeking to assert independence from him, like Corey Johnson, the council speaker, and Letitia James, the public advocate.

He added: «We provide the first comprehensive recommendations on the use of NOACs in this setting, as well as more emphasis on the need for good anticoagulation control when vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) are used.

To explore the health consequences of quorum sensing in the crypts, the researchers introduced into the flow a molecule that acts as an antagonist to turn off quorum sensing in chambers colonized by the well - known scourge of hospitals, methicillin - resistant S. aureus, or MRSA.

Considering the vast population of patients with these diseases, the development of CXCR4 antagonists is of therapeutic as well as economic importance.

The long - term use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and H2 - antagonists, as well as atrophic gastritis, affects the composition of the gastric microbiota; this is not surprising, considering that gastric microbiota depends on gastric acid secretion.

These «good» estrogen metabolites are estrogen antagonists known as 2 - hydroxyestrone (2 - OHE).

For example, enterolactone made from flaxseed lignans has been shown to be an estrogen agonist (promoting estrogen production, through increased formation of transcription factors like ER - alpha and ER - beta), as well as an estrogen antagonist (working against estrogen production, through inhibition of enzymes like estrogen synthetase).

Force produced by the prime mover muscles is greater, because they are working to co-contract with the antagonist and synergist or stabilizer muscles in order to hold the body and / or the weights in place, as well as move them through space.

The two main antagonists, Claire and Brett Wyden (Malin Akerman and Jake Lacy, respectively) are best described as a less intimidating (and dumber) version of Jessie and James of Team Rocket from POKEMON.

Sure it doesn't make much sense that the teenagers of this small town that has outlawed dancing for five years could all dance so well, yet this is an enjoyable film with a great soundtrack and John Lithgow as a character who is more complex than your typical zealot antagonist.

Overall, this one is a very good action film that entertains in spades and thanks to Hoffman's spectacular turn as the antagonist here, it is elevated above the other installments in the series.

Benicio Del Toro nails it as a mysterious and deadly antagonist and this really shines in his scenes with Blunt, conveying an underling light vs dark and good vs evil theme.

As the protagonist / antagonist of writer Diablo Cody (Juno) and director Jason Reitman's (Juno, Up In the Air) deliciously vinegar sophomore collaboration, Theron turns in a career best performance.

Using Amora seems extremely likely as she's also a member of the Masters of Evil and an antagonist of Doctor Strange as well, a crossover villain not unlike Loki.

He is best known for his roles as Deputy White House Chief of Staff Josh Lyman on the NBC television drama The West Wing, as Danny Tripp on Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, as Dan Stark in the Fox police buddy - comedy The Good Guys, as Red John in the CBS series The Mentalist, and as antagonist Eric Gordon in the film Billy Madison.

Artwork for the Omega Metroid was displayed, as well as art for a brand new antagonist in the game.

James McAvoy is excellent as the misanthropic antagonist, delivering one of the best performances of his career, but the rest of the cast (including Jamie Bell, Eddie Marsan and Jim Broadbent) is wasted in throwaway roles.

Martin Freeman, Allison Tolman, Colin Hanks, Bob Odenkirk, Keith Carradine, Adam Goldberg, Glenn Howerton, Oliver Platt, Key and Peele all offer career best work with Billy Bob Thornton throwing down a show - stopper as the show's professional antagonist.

Best of all, it contains an interesting time travel story as you search for the antagonists and the characters you encounter are not too clichéd but help add to the overall mythology of this title.

Mila Kunis (best known for being Jackie in That»70s Show) is quite obviously the sympathetic sweetheart of the film while Kristen Bell (known for her role as Veronica in Veronica Mars) is clearly the unknowing antagonist.

Close gives of herself in the stylish antagonist role, Daniels is amusing and acceptable as an American Roger, and Hugh Laurie (pre-American fame as «House») has a few good bits.

As the current pulls them further from home, the quartet runs into the best antagonists of the series to date — a marauding band of pirates led by an especially good prehistoric orangutan named Captain Gutt (voiced by Peter Dinklage) and his sabretooth tiger first mate Shira (voiced by Jennifer Lopez).

The voice acting in Quantum Break is also quite good, with Shawn Ashmore portraying Jack Joyce, and the added star power of Aidan Gillen and Lance Reddick to serve as a pretty good antagonists helps to really sell the live - action portions of the story.

Though the film suffers from a bloated runtime and is a tad one - sided in its depiction of the antagonists, «Captain Phillips» is nonetheless a gripping hostage thriller that boasts some of the year's finest performances, not only by Hanks, but his amateur co-stars as well.

One can say that Wright does exceedingly well in displaying bureaucracy and interior governmental issues as Halifax basically turns into the antagonist of the film, undermining each progression of advance that Churchill makes.

Mike Flanagan's well - made if featherweight horror movie gives the characters a pretty cool antagonist: an antique mirror known as the Lasser Glass that has the uncanny habit of persuading its owners to commit murder and suicide.

««HHHH» is a utterly compelling story which juxtaposes two antagonist forces — the worst and the best of human nature — as did «The Connection» in its depiction of Judge Michel's heroic journey to bring down the French Connection,» Goldman told Variety.

The film is expected to introduce new characters as well, with the main antagonist rumored to be a head of a Japanese crime syndicate; this villain role will reportedly be filled by Hiroyuki Sanada, who previously worked with Keanu Reeves on 47 Ronin.

That's an odd problem, and a nice problem to have, but McCarthy functions better as a supporting player or as an antagonist, as someone relentless and unchanging that another character has to deal with.

When we finally arrive at the climactic battle, there's no sense of geography or space, so that friendly Indians lining up along a ridgeline to shoot at baddies not harmed by bullets (until they are) may as well have been inserted in post-production along with the antagonists.

There are very small amounts of tension and exposure to the antagonist, to the point he might as well not even exist.

I feel the same way, the first film gave us a better look into the minds of replicants by having them as antagonists.

In an odd fashion, the allure of a highly skilled assassin makes Vincent a character that is scary yet admirable, as he serves as both the antagonist as well as protector of Max throughout the course of the evening.

Angus Macfadyen as the colorful zoo maintenance man, and John Michael Higgins as the snooty zoo inspector who knowingly holds their future in his smarmy hands, round it out, and all are very good at filling the film's requisite antagonist, comic relief and support system needs.

The best actor, and character, here is the movie's antagonist, but he is left hidden from the audience for a final act twist (which is a pretty dumb move, as everyone knows who it is going to be from the first few scenes).

Niccol's noted sci - fi aesthetics — best demonstrated in his debut effort Gattaca — are evident in Roberto Schaefer's (The Paperboy) competently lensed imagery, and the talented Ronan does the best she can with a largely unworkable character; however The Host is as parasitic as its antagonists, feeding on the frenzy for otherworldly teen ephemera, and offering instant gratification instead of intelligent substance.

Aimed at the «tweener demo, the picture's simplistically - scripted storyline pits good versus evil as embodied by the Guardians of the Universe (the Green Lantern Corps) and a pair of diabolical antagonists in Parallax (Clancy Brown) on Oa, and Dr. Hector Hammond (Peter Sarsgaard) down on this planet.

Vaughn and Wilson make for a good comedy team, Byrne underplays her role nicely, Asasif Mandvi brings a welcome touch of ambiguity as the intern overlord, and Max Minghella is vigorous as the sole antagonist.

So he does exactly that, using countless features taking place (or shot) in Los Angeles to show the development of the city, as well as how decisions on and off the screen impact each other (one of my favourite parts: when Andersen explains how the city's modernist architecture was devalued by having the movies always associate the look with antagonists).

Wizpig also appeared in Diddy Kong Racing's Nintendo DS remake, Diddy Kong Racing DS, retaining his role as the final boss and main antagonist, as well as being an unlockable playable character.

BookPage reviewer Dan Barrett calls When the Killing's Done «a ripped - from - the - headlines page - turner» as well as «a careful study of two memorable antagonists.»

Great post as usual, M, and a good reminder to add more depth to the antagonist.

Her research interests during her residency included novel therapies for the treatment of canine pulmonary hypertension (endothelin) antagonists as well as echocardiographic evaluation of the heart's «pump» function in the setting of mitral valve disease.

Well, it should have it comes from the same creative minds that brought us Plants vs. Zombies, but this time around, instead of building up your forces, you play as the antagonist who one octopus army that needs to fend off the world.