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There was no direct confrontation between Adam and Wedge.
As a kid, I loved those old Westerns where you could get 42 shots out of a six-shooter, the horses running through the same settings and a confrontation at the little cabin in Corriganville between the bad guys and the good guy.
Yau Tat-chi shows impressive improvement with images: the confrontation in the cell, the chase at the pier and the duel in the hall of mirrors are all totally self-sufficient set pieces.
The only stand out scene is the school locker confrontation between Omar Epps and Tupac Shakur (Shakur showed he could act).
The climactic confrontation between Block and the psycho is highly exciting and suspenseful.
He plays a yakuza who is getting tired of his lifestyle,and is considering retirement.He attends a high profile meeting with other gang leaders and finds out his next assignment is to settle a gang war in Okinawa.This is of course,not what it seems, with a hit-man sent over to wipe out Takeshi's gang.This does not quite succeed and a violent confrontation ensues.
Both he and his partner go to Alcatraz for the final confrontation, and it took one bazooka shot to stop the leader.
Memorable scenes, such as the crossroads confrontation between the Puritan parson and Winstanley.
There may not be a more ironic scene in film than henry fonda's confrontation with the priest at prison's gate...or a more pungent line than his 'they made me a murderer'.....or a more fatalistic ending than you have here...the point is that the best ingredients of film noir are present in a film made 10 years before film noir's peak...that's how far ahead fritz lang's vision was...sure he went on to make 'the big heat' and scarlet street' among others...but 'you only live once' is his starkest glimpse at man's small place in a vast, oppressive society where good intentions are powerless in a black universe.
Lacking the cinematic iconography of waning Hollywood movie queens like Joan Crawford or Bette Davis, Geraldine Page and Ruth Gordon (and Mildred Dunnock, in a featured part) compensate for it with Method histrionics -- and a thrilling confrontation scene to boot -- rising above the stale directing and prosaic mise-en-scenes.
Soon enough she's secretly marries Alucard and soon becomes one of the undead when there's a confrontation between Frank and Alucard.
Seems like the Negall federation has killed off champions who refuse to join (Including Sasha Mitchell's character David Sloan) of course this leads to a final confrontation between Mark Dacascos and James Ryan.
This film boasts several memorable set pieces as well: our young gangster questioning a whimpering Eddie about Lennie Taylor, the ferocious murder of Lennie Taylor, and the older gangster's searing big climactic confrontation with Freddie.
The monster battles are well done as are the confrontation between Godzilla and the Japanese Self Defense Forces.
Morehead, as the dead wife's shewish friend (this is one of those movies where the good guys act predictably good, and the villains act only nasty) chews the scenery something awful in her confrontation scene with Bogie.
By making such a weird comparison people are belittling this film.My favorite moments from this film are the confrontation scenes.
And would the general pussyfoot around so long with an American colonel who's actions could at any time escalate them into a major confrontation?
Only Miike would boldly portray a man of incredible violence and ruthlessness as having what it takes to burst through all of that to a final confrontation with a powerful being that may be God itself.
The confrontation Joe and Janie had was supposed to build into a humiliating argument that destroyed him as a man.
Finally, back to the story line, the final confrontation with the mother was not the least bit believable.
No self-respecting daytime soap opera would allow such a contrived and awkward confrontation to occur.
This leads to a confrontation between Ford and the Italian with deeply tragic consequences for both.
In one confrontation, he bites the hottie with the scepter in her hand and rips her dress off.
It is better not to dwell on what the Middle East might look like after this kind of confrontation.
On the day of the Incheon visit, North Korea’s state news agency continued the bellicose and derogatory language toward South Korea and the US: “Lurking behind this is an ulterior design of the US to [prod more] zealously the South Korean puppet forces into escalating the confrontation with the DPRK in a bid to strain the situation to an extreme pitch and ignite [a] second Korean War.”
But at this early stage in the US-Iran confrontation, another, even more important, economic question is worth considering: What will the US sanctions do to the price of oil?
This suggests another reason why the US-Iran confrontation could lead to lower, not higher, prices: Trump and his Saudi allies now have a very strong political incentive to resist further upward pressure on oil prices.
In Cuba, Obama has shown that transcending the politics of confrontation and sanctions requires diplomatic initiative.
Trump’s abrogation of the JCPOA will almost certainly fuel the downward spiral of confrontation in the Middle East, while further complicating matters on the Korean Peninsula.
The same could be said of the US and North Korea’s escalating confrontation today.
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