Sentences with phrase «with vicious war»

We learned that complicated visions of racial politics could sit comfortably beside throwdowns with vicious war rhinos.

Not exact matches

They may be on Beijing's target list, but Chinese leaders are less likely to go after them first unless their trade war with Trump escalates to a more vicious level.
It has abundant oil and is rife with war, with the added specters of vicious persecution of religious minorities, terrorism, and the possibility of nuclear arms.
The other big problem with a challenge is that a contender would be seen by activists as stabbing the leader in the back and would start a vicious civil war inside the party.
The adoption of mass protest over armed conflict is to be welcomed after decades of vicious civil wars, often perpetrated by small groups of armed men with no broad - based political agenda and little desire to shape one.
He intervened amid a vicious civil war in the Labour party, with former shadow business secretary Angela Eagle poised to launch a leadership challenge against Mr Corbyn today.
She was embroiled in a vicious war of words with Geordie Shore's Gaz Beadle earlier this month after she weighed in on his romantic life.
From here on out, War of the Worlds is one lengthy but always gripping chase film as the massive alien tripods stalk hapless humans over hill and dale, blasting them into ash with vicious, serpentine ease while the military runs afoul of their seemingly invincible shields.
Later listed as one of the most wanted Japanese war criminals, Watanabe is vicious, unrelenting and shares a particular love / hate relationship with Zamperini.
Wayne stars as Ethan, a tough ex-soldier in the post-Civil War Old West who, along with his adopted nephew, Martin (Jeffrey Hunter, Star Trek: The Cage), goes out to chase a tribe of Comanches in hopes of finding his niece, Debbie, possibly the last survivor of a vicious raid which saw Ethan's brother and family slaughtered.
Wandering the mountainous landscape, gorgeously photographed by veteran cinematographer Dean Cundey (Apollo 13, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Jurassic Park), the psychically tortured protagonist has a series of run - ins with various figures, including a sympathetic Indian (Adam Beach), a Chinese immigrant (Tzi Ma), an old war buddy (Danny Glover) and, most memorably, a vicious killer named Ezra (Walton Goggins, stealing every scene as usual) who demands a «toll» from Jackson for encroaching on his territory.
No longer are the vicious Lannisters — so powerfully led behind the scenes by Tywin (Charles Dance), the king's grandfather — in an active war with the Stark family.
Porco ends up telling her about his near - death experience in World War I, during an especially vicious dogfight with enemy planes.
Like his Doctor Strange, seen here in the Marvel movie «Avengers: Infinity War,» Mr. Cumberbatch's Patrick Melrose is an unusually intelligent man making his way through a dark world of moral peril — albeit armed with vicious wit, bulletproof irony and lots of deadening pharmaceuticals rather than magical orbs.
Myers does an outstanding job of re-creating the theater of war — from the tedium that breeds violence and vicious words among American comrades (black against white, black against black, white against white, and man against man), to the sudden shock, the pain, the confusion, and the stark terror that brings soliders face - to - face with their ideals, their religious beliefs, and their morality — in a world where a mother turns her child into a human bomb, an officer sends men into combat only to reap honors for himself.
White balances tender moments with vicious acts of war, and Radu's sensitivity is a worthy foil for the violent excesses that are Lada's defining character trait.
Many other characters play a part including Thalia, whose face was mauled by her stepfather's vicious dog, and who must now learn to live with her scars; and Adel, who adores his father, believing he is a benevolent leader until he discovers his beloved father is a war criminal, a thug who uses his intimidating power to steal from the poor.
Suffering a strange disorder that causes her to hear a «stream of chatter,» Anna flees her intolerable marriage with her sweet and resilient six - year - old daughter, Lena, traveling from Alaska to Maine, only to be tracked down by her vicious, ambitious husband, who escalates their violent family conflict into a war of cosmic proportions.
Alistel's rulers blame the spread of the rot on the despotic Queen Protea of Granorg, turning the conflict into a vicious holy war.Our hero Stocke, an Alistelian agent working for the Special Intelligence division, is sent with his new teammates to rendezvous with a spy possessing information that could turn the tide of the war.
The setting for Perfect Dark sees two alien races at war with each other; the Maians, who resemble the typical gray alien archetype, and the Skedar, vicious reptilian creatures who can use holographic technology to disguise as humans.
Artist Statement «Vicious dog out for a walk with nobody to pick up the mess» - Peter Kuper Peter Kuper is co-founder of the graphics magazine, World War 3 Illustrated.
For the people of Cambodia, who lived through 30 years of regional war and now struggle with severe poverty, the mines those sticks represent have been a vicious nightmare.
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