Sentences with phrase «who faces off»

Lead lawyer is the scarily intense Abaku Inugami, who faces off against the super-cute Pine Hanzuki.

Jack Huston stars as the title character here who faces off against his brother Messala (Toby Kebbell).

Will Smith is now set to star as an assassin who faces off against himself, a clone who is younger and in his prime.

The story revolves around Kratos, a Spartan warrior who faces off against some big, bad mythological creatures to defeat Ares, the god of war.

Miss Sloane stars Jessica Chastain (Crimson Peak) as lobbyist seeking for tighter federal laws regulating firearms, who faces off against the powerful gun lobby.

In the film's mall - verse, Farris will play a salesgirl whom Rogen's egomaniacal mall security d - bag has the hots for, Pena will play Rogen's security sidekick, and Liotta will play an actual police detective who faces off with Rogen.

Merida may be a headstrong heroine, a feisty animated hybrid who calls to mind Katniss Everdeen, Bella Swan, and the neo-fairy-tale protagonist who faces off against her evil stepmother in «Snow White and the Huntsman.»

At the rally, Gary LaBarbera, president of the BCTC, announced his organization's endorsement of the governor, who faces off with Cynthia Nixon in September.

But in Florida, the third most expensive race that cycle after Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, Rubio, who faced off against Patrick Murphy, had spent over $ 21 million, and Murphy had spent over $ 19 million.

Portland will face either the San Antonio Spurs or Dallas Mavericks, who face off in Game 7 on Sunday.

That's partially thanks to the rivalry between the two towns, who face off every year in the Muck Bowl.

The game against Chelsea is surely a must - win match for the Red Devils, who face off against Benfica in the Champions League today.

The four candidates who faced off in the «undercard» Republican presidential debate Wednesday in California have 70 years of elected experience among them, including 24 years in the Senate and 19 years in governor's offices.

«Blood Runs Cold»: Slasher film about a group of friends who face off with a killer in a remote cabin.

Kevin Costner (Draft Day) and Octavia Spencer (The Help) star as the grandparents who face off for the right to raise the little girl.

Tarantino's brutal tale of a gang of deadly criminals who face off when it appears that one of them is a snitch.

Others include lions, who face off in a strategic battle of strength versus speed.

Muschietti has cast a wonderful group of teens to play the pubescent warriors who face off against Pennywise, including Finn Wolfhard from «Stranger Things,» Jaeden Lieberher, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Chosen Jacobs, Jack Dylan Grazer and Wyatt Oleff.

Rankin Fitch (Gene Hackman) and Wendell Rohr (Dustin Hoffman), are the lawyers who face off over the issue of gun control.

Coming in February, the book is a dual biography of Helena Rubinstein and the founder of L'Oréal, Eugène Schueller, who faced off during the early days of the cosmetics industry.

Guillermo del Toro often creates stories about heroes who face off against impossible odds — massive monsters, mythical mazes, supernatural terrors, and so on.

A new entry in the Street Fighter series marks a transition year for competitive fighting game fans, who faced off against 5,000 of their peers this past weekend to crown a new Evo championship winner.

The proposal raised tensions between hikers and bikers, who face off against one another on dirt byways all over the country.

Not exact matches

The lone police officer who faced a tense stand - off with the man suspected of driving a van into pedestrians in Toronto is being hailed a hero for his actions.

It was unclear if she would face charges, but an 80 - year - old woman who did the same thing in 2016 was let off the hook due to her age.

More research is needed to answer definitively, but Kraus suggests that the explanation might simply be that we're all pretty practiced actors who are relatively adept at keeping our true emotions off our faces.

Some of the 300 employees who were temporarily laid off for two weeks could now face permanent layoffs.

The bowl operates similarly to other fantasy football platforms: Users will select a team of nine players — who score points based on their real - life, in - game performances — and face off against teams assembled by other contestants across the country.

The study was designed so that each participant won two out of the four contests, but half the group faced off against the same opponent each time and won or lost by a narrow margin; these slight victories and losses to the same opponent encouraged feelings of rivalry among participants, who subsequently reported higher scores on the Machiavellianism scale.

Most fail to recognize the advantages an underdog brand has when it faces off against a competitor who has strength, size, and wealth.

Twelve other states, including New York and Pennsylvania, as well as Washington, D.C., have adopted California's emission standards, setting up a face - off between more than 130 million residents — who own more than a third of the auto market — and the President.

As if Nooyi wasn't facing enough pressure, she soon had to contend with a major activist investor: Nelson Peltz, who took a stake in the company and began agitating for PepsiCo to undo its merger of Pepsi and Frito - Lay, just as Kraft (KRFT) had spun off Mondelez after a similar campaign by Peltz.

Chris Anderson, who literally wrote the book on «free,» faces off with the tech gurus who say «free» is the great sham of the digital age.

The proposal met with a record number of comments, with a number of health insurance groups expressing concern that the short - term plans will undermine the health exchanges by siphoning off younger, healthier consumers who will no longer face a penalty if they enroll in non-compliant plans in 2019.

VC's who would have normally kept writing checks were faced with no public exits and cut them off.

Days before talks were broken off, Thomaz Zanotto, a consultant for Brazil's second - biggest steel company, CSN, who had been kept abreast of negotiations, said it appeared that Brazil might have to face quotas on finished products, which represent 20 percent of exports to the United States.

The PCs have nominated Westlock County Councillor Maureen Kubinec, who will face off against her main opponent Wildrose candidate Link Byfield.

Given that Social Security faces a substantial funding shortfall and that most workers don't appear to face a retirement crisis, there is a strong case for gradually slowing benefit growth, particularly for wealthier workers who are currently slated to receive millions in lifetime benefits despite being able to live comfortably off their private retirement savings.

The same can not be said of Americans, who were evenly divided when confronted with this face - off.

As far as most commentators are concerned, the first round of the French presidential elections, due to take place on April 23, will be a race to see who faces the far - right National Front leader Marine Le Pen in the run - off in May.

(No hosenfeffer for you) Lev 17:10 Any Israelite or any alien living among them who eats any blood — I will set my face against that person who eats blood and will cut him off from his people.

Obama shouldn't be on track for a normal reelection, but might be unless Romney can fend off the ruthless capitalist pig ads and such by projecting hismelf as a public - spirited guy who has the savvy it takes to solve the tough problems we face.

You have been blessed to see life start and life end, but the most important thing is to see life continue at the end of this journey on earth, and the only way that can happen is to put your faith and trust in Jesus who created you and at that moment you step off that curb into the next life, it will be holding Jesus» hand and smiling into his face... blessings to both of you....

Assuming we're all taking about the same sin (Adam and Eve), in their own stories the entire population was wiped off the face of the Earth once (except for Noah's family, who apparently «God» had forgiven for the sin or he wouldn't have saved him); and then absolved of all Old Testament sins by «God» letting his own son (or himself if you think that way) get tortured and killed.

The theory is that, if the critic saws off the legs of those who have managed to stand tall for generations, the midgets can win handily in face - to - face combat with the dead.

I agree that God didn't pursue Adam to smash his face in, never suggested that or alluded to it, but there is no confusion where sin leads and there is no doubt about the consequences off those who love their lives, they will lose it where as those that hate their lives will find it... So to conclude, Jesus and the father are not two different things, they are both the very same in as much as God desires all to be saved and has shown the way to salvation.

Jesus did not stand in the way of a God who sat there saying» oh ok I'll let them off then» he stood between a God who is fully prepared to smash all of your faces in had it not been for Jesus taking that punishment for us.

I am glad that you know the source of your problems and are able to fight them off, but to claim that everyone who faces things such as autism, seizures, etc is demon possessed is incorrect.

But she is equally happy to quote a source, for instance, who recalls that his mother «took her shoe off and hit me in the face about six or seven times and said I was dirty» — in accordance, he says, with the «Catholic system.»

If you don't already know Chris, well, get ready — she's an over-caffeinated, fast - talking, Pentecostal Aussie who is filled with the Spirit and leaves most of us slack - jawed while she preaches her face off around the world and sets the curtains on fire.