| 单词 | showdown |
| 例句 | If the showdown with the undercover PSFs had shown me anything, it was that they needed someone like me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He knew there had to be a showdown. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d also known of at least another dozen showdowns in which one took the Dead On Arrival ride to the morgue, and the other went to prison for manslaughter or the electric chair for murder. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Tickets for the showdown at Midland High didn't go on sale until Tuesday afternoon, which explained why the first handful of Permian fans started camping outside the gate of Ratliff Stadium Sunday night. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Her showdown with John Becker was the kind of gambit that the laboratory expected, encouraged, and valued in its promising male engineers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z And when Friday night came round on the last day of September, roughly four thousand of them were crammed into the visitor’s side for the biggest district showdown of the season. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Undeterred and unchastened by the 1957 showdown in Little Rock, the Byrd Machine’s Massive Resistance movement made good on its threat. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z As the world began to slide towards a final showdown of the European empires, this kind of music increasingly reminded people of the way of life they were about to lose. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z This has all been devised by the Gamemakers to guarantee the most dramatic showdown in history. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It wasn’t just a challenge; it was a showdown. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We were fine that night after my showdown with Dylan. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z As they headed into the ultimate showdown against Midland Lee, they were two opposites, one plunging so fast he could barely hold on anymore, the other soaring beyond all expectations. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At the public pep rally out at the stadium the Thursday before the quarterfinal showdown against the Arlington Lamar Vikings, Hix stood on the glittering field. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z From that moment on, he knew he’d found his role in what was becoming a global showdown. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Twenty years had passed since the last Fischer–Spassky showdown, but each of the three main players seemed approximately the same—excepting some gray hairs, additional furrows, and extra girth around the middle. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Pentagon Papers showdown was now the lead story on the radio and television news. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Nobody wanted trouble, nobody wanted to make trouble, nobody wanted a showdown. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe a showdown could be averted, after all. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z This was no time to have a showdown with Carter, it was time to play it cool, cool. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the big showdown, so Nergal had brought all fourteen of his demons. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The wire would be awaiting the report of the showdown. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And so animals have a full system of cautionary signals designed to avoid a showdown, and they are quick to back down when they feel they can. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Bodega said, making triumphant fists in the air as if he had won some showdown fight. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z She stood there stupidly, staring at them, her arms hanging loose at her sides, like a gunslinger in a Western showdown. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Dimblewit had shouted when the Gran leveled the accusations against them just a few days after the final showdown with the Nightbeast. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Word had spread, and people had driven in from all over the county to witness the showdown. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z At the end it got turned into another showdown: were we going to keep talking about this all night, or have a vote? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The relief Farmer felt after the showdown was followed by reprimands from his staff. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Reporters flocked to Montgomery from all over the world to report the dramatic racial showdown. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z What happened was the night before break started, Rudy and I had another one of our showdowns in his bed. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z For several weeks leading up to the game, the Red and Blue forces took part in a series of “spiral” exercises that set the stage for the showdown. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He also knew that a final showdown with Jordan had to come. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And now, in a town where he’d sought to get away from it all, he had somehow backed into a showdown. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They coached her on what to say and paid her when it comes to the showdown. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z So maybe it would be good to stall, to delay the inevitable showdown, by going into a restaurant. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z The horn and hoof showdown was less a showdown than a show: steers and heifers, sheep and goats, even dogs and cats displayed and judged in tents around the fairgrounds. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I can’t sit through a replay of my showdown with Curtis. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It was not fear he felt, but a tension, a supreme gathering of all the forces of his body for a showdown. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z "This is a jihad, Gilgamesh. A righteous cause. The classic good-versus-evil showdown." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “It looks like we’re heading for our first showdown between the captains!” the announcer shouts. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When I come back out to the main room, my mom and Crystal are staring at each other like they’re in a full-on showdown. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Over the next two and a half years, the tape machines picked up nearly four thousand hours of meetings and phone conversations—including an excellent record of the president’s imminent showdown with Daniel Ellsberg. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I dragged myself back to the store, dreading the showdown I knew was coming. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Battle of the Billionaires” was an opportunity to merge huge audiences from “The Apprentice” and Wrestlemania, and McMahon and Trump delighted in promoting what would be a pay-per-view showdown between their two reps. ‘Game to do it all’: From TV to WWE, Trump the showman set the stage for Trump the candidate 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Stewart bristles with ornery charm as the tough-talking Bobby, whose insistence on total control of his charges leads to a showdown with Ajay over the direction of his training. | 'Beautiful Burnout': Hoping to Punch a Path to Glory 2011-03-02T03:01:01Z It's hard to discern the seriousness of the legal showdown due to a series of unintentional gags that have arisen from the trial. Your honor, she's serving: Gwyneth Paltrow's most buzzworthy trial outfits 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The first showdown between the two is fierce. Theater Review : ‘Richard III’ Emerges Outdoors on the Lower East Side 2013-08-06T19:47:32Z He found him, yes, but the climactic showdown essentially consisted of Luther waggling a mop around and watching the murderer fling himself through a window. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z I wonder, when you think of it in those very reductive terms, did anybody blink first, or did both sides walk away from that showdown? Meghan Markle "excites controversy" — Andrew Morton on the galvanizing power of the People's Duchess 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Fox News Channel is rallying its loyal audience to help in its showdown with Dish Network Corp. Fox News Channel seeks audience help in showdown with Dish Network 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z Whether he was doing battle in Sergeant York or awaiting a showdown in High Noon, Cooper always seemed, well, normal is the best way to describe him. The Top 10 Baseball Films of All Time 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Beyond the looming showdown between Hector and Gus, we should, by now, have a better sense of what direction that is. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 3, Episode 7: Jimmy Goes Backward 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z A navy ribbed N.Peal cashmere sweater with shoulder and elbow patches features on posters and in a climactic showdown. Selling James Bond: why No Time to Die is a product placement dream 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z He may be the only person to think that Barry White’s “Never Ever Gonna Give You Up” would be the perfect auditory backdrop for a menacing showdown — but somehow it works. How Edgar Wright used music to transform the heist movie with ‘Baby Driver’ 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The aggressive move by the studio has set up a legal showdown featuring some of Hollywood's top attorneys, with potentially hundreds of millions of dollars from TV's top comedy on the line. Lawyers in Charlie Sheen fracas lay out strategies 2011-03-09T23:32:15Z Your book also explores the trend in culinary "throwdowns and showdowns." Brooklyn, N.Y.: Where the Chefs and Gourmands Go 2010-06-28T14:35:00Z Gene may have won the final showdown, but he has lost his eternal reputation. In the ‘Barry’ Finale, Hollywood Gets Away with Murder 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Even that doesn’t hold a candle to the tremendous showdown in the Comedy Actress category. 2019 Emmys: One last great battle for "Game of Thrones" 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Phillips, though, seemed calm as he estimated the odds that his website would survive its showdown with the feds: He gave PredictIt a 70 percent chance of prevailing. This site bet big on political gambling. Regulators want it shut down. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z They understood that no politician wants to be seen dismissing a kid who just saw his or her friends shot, so they staged as many showdowns as possible. How the Parkland Shooting Led to a Generation’s Political Awakening 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z With the season more than halfway gone, this showdown may determine the fate of both teams this year. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Walking Dead’ and Sunday Night Football 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Welcome to the second season of HBO’s opulent drama “The Gilded Age,” a series laden with emblematic showdowns between the gaudy arrivistes and the idle drawing-room class. ‘The Buccaneers’ Arrives With More Arrivistes 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z A series of tactical skirmishes with faceless minions — semi-zombies that can be slaughtered en masse, without a second thought — leads to a big final showdown. Review: ‘Suicide Squad’ Chases Nihilistic Swagger but Trips Over Its Own Feet 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z In the shadowy vastness of the warehouse, “The Ascent” looked spare and heroic, like the setting for the final showdown between good and evil. ‘The Ascent’: Levitating in Brooklyn 2012-06-22T19:27:36Z Sometimes, a historical showdown begets memorable theater — think of the political struggles recalled in Shakespeare’s history plays, or the courtroom clash that inspired “Inherit the Wind.” ‘Visible Language’ captures the historic dispute in D.C. over how to teach the deaf Over the intervening months the ex-X Factor judge and the current one may warm up for this October showdown by scrapping in many arenas, from beauty ads and glossy mag covers to online record stores. Media Monkey's Diary: Chris Moyles, Kelvin MacKenzie and Olympic dolls 2012-07-15T18:30:01Z Schumann's cycle of brief piano pieces posits a musical/philosophical showdown between two fictional characters of the composer's own creation that, Denk felt, demanded a slightly schizoid keyboard touch. Free Seattle chamber-music recitals can be worth their weight in gold 2012-07-06T23:15:05Z But what if this is just a pre-ordained script, with the refs, the owners, and the league all in collusion to produce a repeat of last year’s high-rated showdown? The Truth Is Out There: N.B.A. Conspiracy Theories on YouTube 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z It is a fascinating showdown, exhilarating to behold. Bill Zehme, Author With a Knack for Humanizing the Famous, Dies at 64 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z It’s a missed opportunity—and perhaps a showdown or comeuppance deferred that his riffs on superheroes are based entirely in the nostalgia of comics, proceeding as if superhero movies, his nemeses, didn’t exist. “Glass,” Reviewed: M. Night Shyamalan’s Unsatisfying Obsession with Superheroes 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z And as I was drying my eyes, I had this sudden premonition that next Tuesday night’s showdown between Crystal and Lee was going to be a mere formality. "American Idol" recap: Bye, Goldilocks 2010-05-20T13:16:00Z Given Rick’s extremely rigid morale code and Shane’s now demonstrated willingness to do whatever it takes to survive, the showdown promises to be bigger than just a battle of two alpha males. Walking Dead Recap: Save the Last One 2011-10-31T14:34:17Z On this season finale, the women must deal with the pressures of staying on top in preparation for their Money in the Bank match, a multiperson ladder showdown. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Christmas in Rockefeller Center’ and ‘Searching for Bobby Fischer’ 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z And which Austen character would he want leading America in a nuclear showdown? Michael Chwe, Author, Sees Jane Austen as Game Theorist 2013-04-22T22:06:09Z Scott’s nightly outings to mundane bars and rock clubs culminate in fantastical showdowns meant to evoke the frenetic pugilism of video games like Street Fighter II. Film: Cult Director Courts the Mass, Keeps the Crazy 2010-08-06T21:12:00Z Your attention may start to wander before the caps come off for the big showdown. ‘Peaky Blinders’ Is a British Crime Drama 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Jaysen Wright delivers a splendidly apprehensive performance as the guilty young football hero, whose showdown with Willis’s old-school Uncle Bill briefly looks like the most compelling moral dilemma in the show. Tough luck leads to angsty laughs in ‘Sons of the Prophet’ 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Back in Narcisse’s place, Daughter pats her sleeping child’s head and pleads with Chalky to let her take the girl out of there before Narcisse shows up and the showdown begins. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: No Exit 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z After some outrage over a weekend, Tony would tell me on Monday that he was going to have a showdown with Gordon on Friday and he would sack him if he didn't agree to co-operate. The enemy within: how Machiavelli would have dealt with Gordon Brown 2010-10-09T05:59:00Z They never behave predictably, and their showdown lingers long after Mr. Lynch’s story is over. Janet Maslin’s 10 Favorite Books of 2012 2012-12-17T16:09:46Z Game 1 of the hoops showdown between the San Antonio Spurs and Miami Heat dominated broadcast television, earning an overnight rating of 10.4, according to Nielsen. TV ratings: NBA rules Thursday, gives assist to Jimmy Kimmel 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The action sequences are impressively glossy and detailed and not inscrutable like some of the protracted "Transformers" showdowns; the bad guys' mean, circular doo-dads that resemble giant tires with vicious metal teeth are especially cool. Review: `Battleship' loud, dumb but stays afloat 2012-05-16T01:31:06Z “The Favourite” has been nominated for 10 Academy Awards, tying with “Roma” and setting up another showdown at that event on Feb. 24. ‘The Favourite’ and ‘Roma’ Sweep the Baftas 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Henry’s big showdown with Eliza in the final scene has them sitting, in profile, on plinthlike structures on opposite sides of the stage, as if they were statues on a public square. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Aging, Acting and Acting Up 2011-07-15T16:56:32Z This could leave the door open for a Scanners-like showdown between the gifted candidates who decide to choose different paths, like Eight and Eleven. Stranger Things 2: just as potent a second time? Discuss with spoilers 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z And “Revolution”—a song to which George himself was clearly partial—was setting up the Beatles and their inner circle for a showdown. The Beatles’ struggle to finish “The White Album”: How bad did it get? 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z All the talk may be of an ultimate showdown with the White Walkers, but most of season seven’s spats seem to be taking place in southern climes. Game of Thrones season seven: five things we learned from the newest trailer 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The maneuverings are fun to watch and lead to several fiery showdowns. Theater Review: ‘Both Your Houses,’ at Metropolitan Playhouse 2012-10-03T18:55:02Z Yes, in the cold light of 2013, this showdown is effectively a Benny Hill-style run around a quarry, with some stock footage of explosions. The Dalek Invasion of Earth: Doctor Who classic episode #2 2013-02-28T11:23:28Z The showdown is “a great platform for us to talk about the breadth and depth of our collection,” Ms. Lee said. The Smithsonian Engages in Some Friendly Competition 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z A key showdown between Devereaux and his wife was, in fact, a transcription of Ferrara's own recent breakup. Abel Ferrara at Cannes: 'You gotta be careful what you say … but I'm not' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z A fascinating window into the shady side of the Old West, Mary Doria Russell's "Doc" tells us not of the notorious showdown at the O.K. 'Doc': Mary Doria Russell's intoxicating novel of Doc Holliday, Wyatt Earp and Dodge City 2011-05-11T20:59:05Z A showdown on the Golden Gate bridge in Rise set a bar for action spectacle that a firefight by firelight in Dawn cleared with room to spare. How Planet of the Apes became a truly modern movie franchise 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Its showdowns take place not on Hamptons estates or at motorcycle races but in sterile boardrooms, where lives and careers are upended in muted conversation. Arts & Leisure: ?Margin Call,? From J. C. Chandor, Looks at Wall Street 2011-10-12T11:01:11Z But those battles just set the stage for the final showdown detailed in "The Serpent's Shadow." Talking with 'The Serpent's Shadow' author Rick Riordan 2012-05-04T03:30:25Z In one jolting scene, they set an emotional showdown on a nude beach — but neither character finds the gratuitous flaccidity funny. ‘Don’t Make Me Go’ Review: Sharp Curves Ahead for Next 2,000 Miles 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The vicious doctor is never funnier than when she’s trying to bridge a generational gap, and in a season of brilliant one-liners, this raucous sudsy showdown was brimming with some of the best. EW Ranks the 50 Best TV Scenes of the Past Year 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z But the acting is sensitive and intelligent, especially in the imaginative opening act and during the earthy, realistic sisterly showdown of Act 3, which crackles with surprisingly up-to-the-minute political friction. Review | Churchill’s 1982 ‘Top Girls’ still stings in the Trump era 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Indeed, the network says it moved the award show to avoid a potential showdown with a preseason Sunday Night Football game on Aug. 24. NBC, TV Academy Move 2014 Emmys to a Monday 2014-01-29T00:44:49Z As Riggan races towards the opening night of his play, he battles with society's notions of fame and success, including a showdown with a newspaper critic who will determine his triumph or failure. Inarritu amused by life imitating art in 'Birdman' awards push 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z But unlike Breaking Bad, it couldn’t promise the same drug dealer showdown in the finale. 'Mad Men' Finale Failed to Set Records 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The cast of eight perform with repurposed household objects and urban detritus, creating rhythm out of garbage cans, suitcases, radiator hoses and precision choreography, all while threading in humor through one-upping showdowns and zany mishaps. Farewell to ‘Stomp,’ a Show at the Beating Heart of New York 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z With the score at 2-0 for Germany, he predicted a German win and possibly a showdown with Spain or Italy. In Paris, Modeling Takes a Back Seat to Soccer 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z For one thing, likely envisioned as a bridge episode between the series starter and the next chapter's cataclysmic showdown, "Dawn's" story lacks the urgency and interest Jaffa & Silver's script created the first time around. 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' a visual feast 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Unanimously promoted to speaker in 2011 in the wake of the GOP's takeover of the House, Boehner oversaw a caucus eager to turn routine tasks into showdowns with the president. How the Republicans wound up with Trump: E.J. Dionne explains in 'Why the Right Went Wrong' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Expect a showdown between Moonlight and La La Land on the movie side. Everything You Need to Know About the 2017 Golden Globes 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z As the sides are drawn in East Tinderwick, tension builds to a showdown in a final sequence that offers many satisfactions — like the novel as a whole. Jonathan Lethem Imagines a World Where Technology Stops Working 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Mac’s job and his calling will entwine in a Home Mart showdown to trap Teddy and his gang. Review: The Equalizer Pits Denzel Washington Against the Entire Russian Mob. Guess Who Wins? 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z So unless you're a fan of yawn-worthy shootouts and showdowns, "The Prince" is a "Taken" retread hardly indicative of any special set of skills. 'The Prince' appears more like a pauper in the thriller department 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z And then he heads off to the showdown with Jack at his compound, where he wins one more time, with ingenuity and science. Breaking Bad Watch: Say Hello to My Little Friend 2013-09-30T04:37:59Z Before the final showdown, each singer awkwardly dueted with established artists. Cowell backs Amaro to win 'The X Factor' 2011-12-22T11:54:19Z Among them: bottlenose dolphins surfing for what appears to be the sheer joy of it, as narrator David Attenborough describes it, and, on the less playful side, a snakes vs iguana showdown. New this week: Katy Perry’s ‘Smile’ and ‘Love Island’ return 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z That same year, a jury of club owners, promoters and disc jockeys crowned him Queen of Manhattan in an annual drag showdown. For RuPaul, A Second Act with ‘Drag Race’ 2014-02-21T22:38:50Z The stage is set for an epic showdown, and with a clever nod to legendary inventor Nikola Tesla, "K-20" works as a fun alternative to "Iron Man 2." — J.S. May 29 at SIFF: Actress America Ferrera, author/director Sebastian Junger visit film festival 2010-05-29T04:01:00Z He was Bret Maverick, a cardsharp and ladies man who got by on his wits instead of a six-gun and would just as soon duck a fight as face a showdown. Actor James Garner of 'The Rockford Files' dead at 86 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Secrets trickle out and a strangely anticlimactic showdown occurs between the women who rule Charlie’s life. Review: ‘What I Did Last Summer,’ a Letter of Apology From an Ex-Teenager 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The film's final, epic, fire-powered showdown is either satisfying or stultifying. In the joyfully violent "Nobody," Bob Odenkirk channels his inner John Wick 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Bookies billed the 2010 Junior Eurovision Song Contest as a battle between East and West, a showdown between eccentricity and understatement. Baby Gaga and Tributes to Mama at Junior Eurovision 2010-11-23T06:05:00Z The paranormal showdown is fuzzy at best, but the pacing rocks and Spall radiates such ingratiating evil that he needs no help from special effects. ‘The Changeover’ Review: Stranger Danger 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Over the course of three episodes, the series spotlights a few Redditors who took part in the epic showdown along with hedge fund managers, finance experts and the journalists who covered the dramatic news. The 6 wildest GameStop short squeeze revelations from Netflix's "Eat the Rich" documentary 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z A comedy showdown with the Wayans brothers would seem more likely. | 'Machete': Growl, and Let the Severed Heads Fall Where They May 2010-09-02T20:53:00Z A showdown was avoided when Trump announced in August that he and First Lady Melania Trump would not attend. Kennedy Center Honors for L.L. Cool J, Gloria Estefan, Norman Lear 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z And Oreo's ad featured a showdown in a library between people fighting over whether the cookie or the cream is the best part of the cookie. Oh the drama! Super Ads go epic 2013-02-04T13:40:12Z In the legal showdown, "The People's Court" won its case. 'The Young and the Restless' wins a stream of awards 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The earlier novel depicted a primal showdown between newly returned World War II veteran Chip Mackinnon and his wealthy manipulative father. ‘All the Dead Yale Men’: a family’s legacy of troubles 2013-07-05T16:43:42Z Of course, there are some aspects of the film the YouTube channel couldn’t help but poke fun at, including the fact that its plot is eerily similar to that of a WWE showdown. The Gladiator Honest Trailer Proves It's Just Pro Wrestling 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z The movie offers the satisfying showdown and conclusion that the series never had. Before the profane delights of "Deadwood," silver-tongued "Tombstone" rode in 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes these showdowns generate actual news — as happened Sunday, during Tapper’s interview of Meadows. ‘Stop doing that, or this interview will end’: How the smackdown took over cable news in 2020 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z His personal life gives Winslow a lot to work with as “Crime 101” arranges the elements for a final showdown: Lou, the thief and a Mustang like the one from “Bullitt.” A Master of Thrills Shows His Range, and His Bite 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z For their final showdown in the tent, the bakers will be tasked with making a decadent chocolate cake, a twice-baked souffle and a showstopping picnic basket creation incorporating cakes, breads and biscuits. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Morning Show’ and the Breeders’ Cup 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z The final showdown is elaborate and raggedly violent, without being rousing. Once Cool Magnificent Seven Now a Middling Septet 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The book, with its epic, man-versus-ocean showdown, feels especially germane to New York right now, in the grim aftermath of . ‘Moby-Dick’ Marathon in New York 2012-11-15T22:48:31Z White Walkers showdown, with the dragons seeming invincible. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 9: The Hungry Dogs of War 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z The words came quickly: 80 pages in three days, including a chunk of it devoted to the final showdown between Rocky and his opponent, Apollo Creed. Sylvester Stallone: the wacky people's champ who battled his own ego 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z A showdown between visionaries is always timely — or so you might conclude, given two current shows about at-odds historical figures. Review | Theater Alliance, 1st Stage sets tensions between historical visionaries 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z During “Put the Gun Down,” Ward sang a harrowing song about a showdown and a gun: “Put the gun down, put the gun down,” she voiced. Made in America L.A.: Day 1 sizzles, Top Dawg claims throne 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z While touching on serious and timely issues, including anti-Semitism, women’s rights and the perpetual tug-of-war between art and commerce, the play’s central showdown often feels labored, expository and talky. If you’re in the mood for comedy, try these productions 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z That point was crucial for the director Adam Wingard, who recalls schoolyard arguments over who would win such a showdown. When King Kong Accidentally Met Godzilla 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z It scared everyone off…It showed that employers would not support plans in showdowns against hospital systems.” How Employer-Sponsored Insurance Drives Up Health Costs 2012-05-12T16:05:34Z As for that showdown at Rose’s apartment: Ha! Books of The Times: ‘Dissident Gardens,’ Jonathan Lethem’s New Novel 2013-09-11T19:49:43Z Strategists on both sides were watching the contests as an early showdown on the economic themes likely to propel next year's campaigns. Wisconsin recall election a test of voter sentiment 2011-08-11T07:03:00Z They arrest him, but just as Braggs is about to be executed he escapes, precipitating a series of entirely predictable chases and showdowns which Parker's no-frills prose somehow makes compelling. John O'Connell's choice of thrillers | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Tatum also enjoys a couple of intense showdowns with Matthew McConaughey as the swaggering strip club owner. A look at Channing Tatum's 5 films this year 2012-09-14T00:46:04Z Related Topics: fantasy rpgs, legend of zelda, n64, populist, top 10, video games Get this game Lead a resistance against an invading enemy force and square off against an old friend in a final showdown. Top 10 Fantasy RPG Video Games 2011-11-15T12:00:59Z Juggling court cases, political campaigns, Chicago corruption and corner-office showdowns, “The Good Wife” was also about marital ruin, female desire, frantic parenting and the millennial-boomer divide. ‘The Good Wife’s’ mission accomplished: Alicia has triumphed. 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Still, through it all, there was the promise of the epic showdown in the Big Apple. Avengers Spoiler Alert: All Sound and No Fury ? Or How Marvel Botched a Nuclear Apocalypse 2012-05-07T10:45:29Z In a live showdown that pitted Darwin against the word of God, 90′s icon Bill Nye took on Australian young-Earth creationist Ken Ham on Ham’s turf, the Creation Museum in Kentucky. Bill Nye on creationism: Show me one piece of evidence and I would change my mind immediately 2014-02-05T14:10:00Z With changes on stage and several looming showdowns among the nominees, here are five things to be on the lookout for during the show. What to Watch for at the Emmys 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z This hyperbolic performance reorients the tragedy as a showdown between male hierarchy in one corner and androgynous anarchy in the other. Review: In This Entertaining ‘Bacchae,’ Dionysus Is a Nasty Woman 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z It's the final showdown with their antagonist, the battle in which the hero engages with their dramatic need and overcomes their flaw. John Yorke on why the best screenwriting works 2013-03-15T16:00:03Z And in a press conference after the showdown, Stewart cheekily said there was another: “America.” The Stewart-O’Reilly Debate: An Inside View of a Seriously Hilarious Rumble 2012-10-07T17:23:24Z Millennials and Boomers are the lead characters in the looming generational showdown by dint of their vast numbers and strategic location in the life cycle. Bill Clinton vs. Lena Dunham: The Shakespearean battle of boomers and millennials 2014-03-01T21:00:00Z Rather than a showdown with Julius Caesar, it involves the resolute Gauls meeting a tribe called the Italics who are also fighting to remain independent from Rome. With the crazy 'Italics', Asterix returns for 37th adventure 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The two finally meet again at the court of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand in the Moorish city of Granada, in a nail-biting showdown. Theresa Breslin: bringing the past to life 2010-09-02T15:44:00Z But wait, there's more — kidnapping, torture and a big final showdown. 'Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen': Chaotic feats of fury 2011-04-28T20:08:05Z The narrative choice, hand-to-hand combat and a showdown in the streets in order to save children from cynicism and non-believing, is ironic but hardly surprising; like most children’s movies, mimics the patterns of adult entertainment. Rise of the Guardians: Santa and His Superhero Posse on a Quest to Save Childhood Innocence 2012-11-21T16:15:34Z The stage is set for an epic showdown, and, with a clever nod to legendary inventor Nikola Tesla, "K-20" works as a fun alternative to "Iron Man 2." — J.S. June 4 at SIFF: 'A Tribute to Edward Norton,' with the actor in attendance 2010-06-03T20:12:00Z Attempting to simplify a dauntingly complex tangle of rights and responsibilities, the director, Mary Mazzio, has shaped her material into a classic heroes-and-villains showdown. Review: ‘I Am Jane Doe’ Takes Aim at Escort Ads 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z By over-exaggerating – to the point of comparing the Islamists to the Nazis – is he not afraid of exacerbating the showdown between Islamists and liberals and paralysing the transition under way? Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef will not let his humour be silenced 2013-06-11T13:05:45Z But it's far from clear any such showdown will happen. Trump agrees to debate Sanders but sets stiff price 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The best showcase of the star’s Buster Keaton-esque athleticism can be spotted in his showdown against Pat Roach’s shirtless Nazi plane mechanic. Four Secrets About ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Now they were downright chesty, strutting around the attic in their socks, “heading for a grand showdown with the Dark Lord,” as Katis put it. The National Agenda 2010-04-23T13:00:00Z As seen through an American lens “Jerusalem” is on one level a classic libertarian showdown. Putting the Juice in ?Jerusalem? 2011-04-07T19:58:14Z We say: Get set for a Mara v Mara Oscar showdown one day. Why we're watching… Kate Mara 2013-01-20T06:30:02Z It would be unthinkable not to hang around long enough to see if there’s a showdown between King and Irons on an anti-escapist thriller about the colossal wreck that been made of Indian territory. The Time-Bomb Tension and Thrilling Surreality of HBO’s “Watchmen” 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z And accordingly, “Grace of Monaco” wildly inflates a 1962 tax dispute between France and Monaco into a showdown as big as the Cuban missile crisis. Review: ‘Grace of Monaco,’ a Fractured Fairy Tale on Lifetime 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Associated Newspapers is contesting the claim, and a full trial is due to be held in the autumn at the High Court, in what would be one of London’s highest-profile civil court showdowns for years. Meghan seeks court ruling over ‘serious breach’ of privacy 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z It was a bit of media hyperbole that described the showdown between skating rivals, both of whom performed to music from Bizet’s classic opera, at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. ‘Breaking Ice’ Makes Music From a Classic Skating Rivalry 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z In a showdown that seemed like a cross between “Serpico” and a classic western, Mike snookered the cops while they were getting ready to kill him, shooting them dead in a vacant lot. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: I Broke My Boy 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The classic staircase showdown between Veda and Mildred is the film's most famous and shocking scene. Clip joint: Mothers 2012-06-06T16:00:00Z With the “Batman v Superman” showdown in movie theaters this weekend, Friday File revisits Batman’s television debut and the publicity tour of Gotham that followed. Friday File: Recalling Batman’s Star Turn at Shea Stadium in ’66 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The star of the marital murder mystery "Gone Girl" and the superhero showdown "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" may next portray an accountant by day and assassin by night. Ben Affleck eyes action-thriller 'The Accountant' for next role 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z The final showdown involves a high-stakes game of curling and a fiery portal to perdition. When Santa Slays: Holiday Genre Movies 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z And that ease among Black voters convinced the congressman that Biden could win in a showdown with President Trump. Black voters played a crucial role in Joe Biden’s victory. Can he keep their trust? 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z In the showdown between the studio and the special interest group, both sides have taken hits. "Dilemma" dispute hurts studio and gay rights group 2010-10-12T04:59:00Z What works almost every time are the one-on-one showdowns. Marcus Gardley play testifies to Chicago murder rate, in poetry 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z This leads to a shrilly written 11 o’clock showdown at 10 Downing Street, in which both her relationship with Nick and truth in politics are at stake. ArtsBeat: Nothing Rings True Like Authenticity 2011-07-26T18:21:23Z Miranda consulted with Chernow and aimed to keep his story respectably true to history, even as he rendered Cabinet battles involving Hamilton, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson as intensely rhymed rap showdowns. Pulitzers: Broadway’s ‘Hamilton,’ novel ‘The Sympathizer’ among arts winners 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z That fact, and the realization that his parents will soon need more care, strains his relationship with his father, leading to a brutal showdown that is no less intense for being inevitable. Theater Review | 'I Never Sang for My Father': Dad + Son = Clash, at the Clurman Theater 2010-04-05T22:08:00Z Terminator showdown, and a few additional continuity changes. James Cameron puts his stamp of approval on 'Terminator Genisys' 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z All this leads to the inevitable showdown between Jack and the killer, who is a Serb named Slobo. ‘Killer, Come Hither,’ a legal thriller set amid New York’s upper crust 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z “We saddling up for a showdown or not?” 'Boardwalk Empire' recap: With 2 episodes remaining, no one's safe 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The only showdown that matters is the final woman and that hulking killer who once nearly ended her. Forget the final girl, “Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” We're ready for the final woman 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z “If you feel agitated that a baby is talking back — leave,” he said, alluding to Donald J. Trump’s tot showdown a few days earlier. The Gaudy, Glittery, Gorgeously Subversive World of Taylor Mac 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Yet Mr. Byrne — relying almost entirely on a doom-metal soundtrack, game performers and a grungy palette of oily browns and moldy greens — somehow whips his ingredients into an improbably taut man-versus-Satan showdown. Review: Malevolent Energy in the Form of ‘The Devil’s Candy’ 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Fortunately, also like the game, the book eventually builds to a riveting high-stakes showdown — in this case, a David versus Goliath courtroom battle involving brand identity and free speech. It's game time for the history of Monopoly 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Chases, interrogations, stakeouts and near-misses bring them steadily, incrementally closer to the inevitable showdown. The Great Unknown Movie of the Century So Far? Here’s Mine 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Two silhouetted bodies trade syncopated riffs in a lively tap showdown. Bursting Into Dance: Gentlemen, Assume the Superhero Stance! 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The final showdown airs on Wednesday, with contestants vying for a grand prize of $1 million. Man ties machine on Day 1 of "Jeopardy!" showdown 2011-02-15T05:16:01Z A decade ago, needing closure, I begged him for a long overdue showdown. Modern Love: A Visit, and What Really Happened - Modern Love 2012-05-24T18:25:34Z The movie’s success is completely dependent on their eventual showdown, which I won’t spoil, except to say that Streisand kills it, with dignity. The Guilt Trip The Return of the Funny Lady 2012-12-18T15:00:56Z “The Son of No One” self-destructs in a ludicrous, ineptly directed anticlimactic rooftop showdown in which bodies pile up, and nothing makes a shred of sense. | 'The Son of No One': ?The Son of No One,? With Channing Tatum - Review 2011-11-03T23:41:22Z In the final showdown, Eleven’s psychokinetic abilities saved the day — and broke hearts. Review | It’s the era of the homage and the satisfying ‘Stranger Things’ is the prototype 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z But “Pathaan,” a record-setting addition to a series of spy adventures, rolls out a flaming dessert cart of chugging guns, midair melees and ceaseless showdowns. ‘Pathaan’ Review: Fighting the Good (and Long) Fight 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z In the absence of a contrast in styles, showdowns between East and West become less interesting, less consequential. Cold War Puck: The Beauties of Russian Hockey 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z On Saturday morning, as slush melted and police officers waved people away from subway lines under repair, protesters assembled to turn Margaret Sanger Square into a decorous, surreal, and occasionally confusing showdown. Another Planned Parenthood Protest Showdown 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z A superior detective drama ensues, despite a showdown scene between two of the main characters that doesn't quite ring true. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 8-12 October 2012-10-08T08:00:00Z This is the house where Starling had the terrifying end-of-movie showdown with Buffalo Bill, who was holding his latest victim captive in a pit in the basement. Remember the creepy house from ‘The Silence of the Lambs’? Now it’s a vacation rental. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The drama builds to a tense showdown when Lemaitre inexplicably shifts narrators, causing some last-minute lurching. Three New Chilling Page-Turners Feature Unlikely Psychopaths 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z For that matter, the story, with its climactic showdown in Copenhagen, depends on the kind of expenditure that sends students scurrying for donations or grants or money-raising efforts that are themselves significant tests of imagination. “Pitch Perfect 2,” and Two Other Movies About Money 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The meeting was supposed to be a showdown between opposing visions of the memorial to be built along Maryland and Independence avenues SW. Design issues delay Eisenhower memorial Man, I would love to see a showdown between Walter and Nora, two people who would stop at nothing to get what they want. ‘Tell Torvald to Grow Up’: Laurie Metcalf and Nathan Lane Trade Emails on Their Celebrated Roles 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z A global assembly of Roman Catholic bishops is shaping up as the first major showdown of Pope Francis's papacy, with conservative and progressive cardinals trading insults ahead of its start on Sunday. Vatican meeting a test case for Pope Francis' papacy 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z We care about the outcome of this fight—it’s a showdown seasons in the making—and, of course, we despise Ramsay and are eager for him to die. “Game of Thrones”: Bastards! 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z The best picture showdown looks set to be between The King's Speech and The Social Network. Oscar hits and misses 2011-01-25T18:04:23Z As the hours rolled on, the intense rush of events turned into a surreal holding pattern: networks in special coverage, Boston in lockdown, but no arrest or showdown. Boston Manhunt: Scrambling, Waiting, and Digging for Meaning on a Surreal Media Day 2013-04-19T20:28:18Z Meanwhile, Jefferson and Adams have a showdown with the southern delegates, who walk out of the Congress over the possible outlawing of slavery. 1776: the original constitutional nightmare 2010-08-12T08:22:00Z And Bill’s ultimately unsuccessful showdown with the baby’s boorish father cuts directly to his childhood. Punch-Drunk Love: Masters of Sex Moves Up a Weight Class 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z My money’s on Merle–the showdown with T-Dog will be epic, and there has to be a reason they kept T-Dog alive this long. The Walking Dead Watch: Beside the Dying Fire 2012-03-19T13:14:58Z Monday’s concert was the culmination of a showdown between the operators of Temple Live and Gov. Asa Hutchinson that drew national attention to Fort Smith. America’s First Concert in Months Rocks an Arkansas Stage 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z M3GAN soon grows more violent, leading to an epic showdown with a robot and two tenacious human nerds. Fearsome and fierce? How robot doll M3GAN become a queer icon 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z SAT Family-friendly gathering to cheer on the Ohio State men's basketball team in a top-20 showdown against the Michigan Wolverines, giveaways, trivia, 5:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-02-15T23:01:04Z And perhaps it was, she added, as our relationship to the planet hurtles toward a climate showdown. Her Art Reads the Land in Deep Time 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Instead, the actors ceremonially watch from the sidelines, taking the stage on cue for speeches and showdowns that often require volcanic deliveries. The ’80s are back with a vengeance in Wilson’s ‘King Hedley II’ at Arena 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The main event is the showdown between the Man of Steel and the Caped Crusader, but the film also introduces audiences to Wonder Woman, the Flash and Aquaman. This Map Shows How All the Future DC Superhero Movies Connect 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Some cursory investigation ultimately results in a final showdown in a derelict office building between Gordon and three of the bankers, which the rest of the firm watches with ancient-Roman relish on closed- circuit television. 'Gotham' Recap: The Cheap Thrill of Smacking a Rich Kid 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The generational showdown is rooted in differing needs for control and stability, said Dawnn Karen, a fashion psychologist. The Jean War between millennials and Gen Z cannot be won 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z We’ve already had one battle between the prison group and Woodbury, and every sign points to a final showdown. The Walking Dead Watch: The Arrow in the Door 2013-03-11T15:18:46Z Yet many wonder if the showdown could have ended in bloodshed if someone else had been in charge that evening. East German officer who opened Berlin Wall wept moments later 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z We haven’t dramatically built up to the showdown, and until last night’s episode, there didn’t really need to be a showdown at all. The Walking Dead Watch: The Arrow in the Door 2013-03-11T15:18:46Z The growing tension eventually leads to a showdown when he spies a derelict vessel from which someone is waving a white distress handkerchief. Review | William Clark Russell’s ‘The Wreck of the Grosvenor’ is a transporting nautical adventure 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z There are corrupt Irish policemen, Italian-American hoodlums with Tommy guns, and showdowns in the shadowy corridors of fancy hotels. Live by Night: how the gangster film went from top of the world to sleeping with the fishes 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Once again, there’s common ground for the foes, both doomed to disappointment in a shallow and corrupt system, but this time there’s nothing sentimental about the inevitable guns-blazing showdown. New York Asian Film Festival Features Ringo Lam, Hong Kong Crime Master 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The deal sparked public criticism and ended with a courtroom showdown that the Corcoran won. Woman sues the Corcoran board to get her mother’s sculptures returned 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Maybe they can work that showdown into the sequel. Cowboys, Aliens, Snakes & Sharks: In Praise of Literal Movie Titles 2011-08-04T19:55:00Z And this time, instead of a cataclysmic battle to save the world, the climactic showdown takes place among a little girl’s play set. Paul Rudd 'Never Imagined' Starring in a Marvel Film 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Gamers finally grasp their moment of glory at the climactic Washington, D.C., showdown, during which agitators currently arguing for the defacement or destruction of certain honorific monuments will no doubt feel a charge of excitement. Review: 'Pixels' Is Fun — for a Bit 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z As in all good westerns, it also leads to the inevitable showdown, this one involving a homicidal ne'er-do-well with ties to the Fenians. 'A Good Man': the aftermath of Custer's last stand 2012-01-11T22:09:07Z Given the personalities of Kit and Toby, and the rapaciousness of their adversaries, there’s never any doubt that a showdown is going to occur. Books of The Times: ‘A Delicate Truth,’ by John le Carré 2013-04-30T18:00:41Z The nominations set up a best-picture showdown between the top films at the Golden Globes: best musical or comedy recipient The Artist and best drama winner The Descendants. Oscar Nominations: Hugo, The Artist Lead the Way 2012-01-24T13:50:43Z And the characters’ final showdown is based in a code of honor that recalls that of a samurai. What ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Owes to Samurai and Sergio Leone 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z That was an interesting showdown with my publisher. Vegetable inspiration from the West Coast doesn’t always mean California 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Only a fraction of the migrants apprehended at the border make asylum claims, but they can still clog the courts with lengthy and complex legal showdowns. Migrants risk it all seeking asylum. The answer in court is almost always ‘no.’ 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Paul Miller directs a play that, when it is neatly handled, can have all the tension and suspense of a wild west showdown and shoot-out. Theatre picks of the week 2010-05-14T23:27:00Z Speaking of cutting loose, during a showdown late in the season, you let out a somewhat deranged version of the classic Western “Yeehaw!” Imogen Poots Keeps Everyone Guessing in ‘Outer Range’ 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z But that looming legal showdown is now off. Settlement reached in 'Spider-Man' B'way musical 2013-04-10T16:27:09Z Feigning humiliation, the promoter articulated what was perhaps the showdown’s single undeniable truth: “Donald Trump is a great entertainer.” ‘Game to do it all’: From TV to WWE, Trump the showman set the stage for Trump the candidate 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z The one time that the movie puts on its deeply serious face is when it addresses race, which it navigates with self-conscious awkwardness culminating in a clunkily handled showdown between Sally and Jennifer. ‘Misbehaviour’ Review: Pretty Women, Some Pretty Angry 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Innocents are slaughtered in showdowns between rival groups. A Fantasy Set in Africa, by Way of Hieronymus Bosch, García Márquez and Marvel Comics 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The play’s naturalism is hard to reconcile with the lurid and implausible events that unfold when Tobin heads to the heartland for a showdown with his critics. Theater Review: At the Vineyard, Reading Can Be Hazardous 2010-05-20T04:12:00Z Unlike the shambles that is the DC universe, there’s been a careful build to this very moment when all the characters collide for, what will be for many of them a final showdown. Summer 2018 box office: what can we learn from the hits and misses? 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Laurie and Michael will have a showdown once more later this October in "Halloween Ends," rumored to be the final installment in this trilogy timeline of the scary story. Maika Monroe: The thinking woman’s scream queen 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z It was a final showdown that was instead a big sigh. Review | The ‘Game of Thrones’ finale, while lacking, goes out on an important note: Stories matter 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z By the end, however, you might be as punch-drunk as Kageyama in his final showdown, and too exhausted to care. Review: In Takashi Miike’s ‘Yakuza Apocalypse,’ Blood and Fur Flies 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z In past generations, it could involve a showdown between a paper’s most ambitious talents, with room for only one to ascend, followed by a months-long reshuffling down through the middle ranks. Wanted: New top editors for American newsrooms in a highly uncertain time 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z In a delightful set piece, Ribeiro describes a showdown between the two camps in Chicago in 2003, at the annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, attended by the world’s top sleep researchers. The History of Dreams, From Greek Mythology to Last Night’s Sleep 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z He is at home in children’s literature: a dastardly liar and cheater awaiting his showdown with Spider-Man. A Trump Biography for Teens Is a New Lens on the President’s Totalizing Awfulness 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Out in the open desert, there is not a hint of the apprehension or anxiety that colored his earlier showdowns with drug kingpins. Breaking Bad Watch: Four Terrifying Glimpses of Walter White, Lost Cause 2012-08-27T16:09:22Z This week’s installment was the bridge between the beginning of the final showdown and the sound of the first cannon that will signal an all-out war. The Walking Dead Watch: When the Dead Come Knocking 2012-11-26T05:18:27Z “As a lifelong fan of these characters, I’ve always wanted to see the ultimate showdown, and today we’re pleased to be announcing that and more.” Godzilla Will Fight King Kong in Upcoming Film 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z But really, I’m not here to takes sides in the showdown between IRL and URL. This is your brain on the Internet 2012-08-10T20:09:00Z Letting Will.i.am poach one of Tom Jones's desperately uncharismatic pub singers in a stage-managed showdown will do little to relieve the unending agony of enduring a full episode. Revamp The Voice 2013-02-11T11:16:37Z It has all the gunfights, train robberies, saloons, and showdowns you would expect. Giving the Western some swagger in ‘The Harder They Fall’ 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Yes, there were deadly showdowns and cathartic bonding moments, but above all, the final episode of the show's first season was about superheroes getting their superhero business done in time to be home for Christmas. "Hawkeye" originally had a different post-credits scene 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z She seemed to be spoiling for a zombie showdown and for a second I thought it was a suicide-by-walker situation, but I ultimately chalked it up to generalized self-destructiveness. 'The Walking Dead' Recap: Don't Mess with Carol 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z The showdown with Clermont-Ganneau was not the first time the two men had tangled. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z On the show, respect is rigidly defined, and it is easy for the ladies to run afoul of one another’s graces — resulting in tense, expletive-filled showdowns and rants about violence. Angela Raiola, Reality TV Star Known as ‘Big Ang,’ Dies 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Mostly, it sticks to milestones and showdowns up until the handshake deal that changed everything. Review: ‘The Founder,’ the Story of a Supersize Businessman 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The Daily Show segment then aired footage of Chieng talking with people in Chinatown in all earnestness — and in Chinese — for their views on the showdown between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. 'The Daily Show' Goes to Chinatown to Talk Politics for Real 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z To that end, Mr. Branagh and the scriptwriter, Michael Green, begin the movie with a showdown at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, as the detective solves another mystery. So Many Suspects, but We Know the Director Did It 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Is the showdown between puppies and kitties on different cable channels likely to answer the age-old question about which one is the most popular? Some games take points to win, others take fans 2013-04-23T10:16:04Z The biggest showdown is between HBO’s soapy and glossy “Big Little Lies” and FX’s period drama “Feud,” about Joan Crawford and Bette Davis’s Hollywood rivalry. Emmys 2017: What to Watch For 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Naturally, Joseph Fuqua’s amusingly lily-livered marshal is of no help in the impending showdown between Valance and Foster. Gregory Harrison takes the reins of 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Bong’s camera keeps pace with her through the office building, out on to the street, across several blocks, during a showdown in a tunnel, and finally into an underground shopping mall. Cannibalism, bad dates and ice skating: the best movie moments of 2017 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z During the episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! following the showdown, the host aired a clip where he sat down with an official focus group of children to ask them questions about the night’s events. Jimmy Kimmel Asks Kids About the Final Presidential Debate 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Such a scene is among the better moments in “March Madness,” a fairly amusing comedy that delivers most of its chuckles during angry showdowns. Theater Review: Mike Vogel’s ‘March Madnesss’ at the Abingdon Theater 2012-11-05T22:43:29Z Spoiler alert: It’s essentially the final showdown from “Ghostbusters” and at least a half-dozen other recent blockbusters, with a few differences of what I guess we should call nuance. Review: ‘Suicide Squad’ Chases Nihilistic Swagger but Trips Over Its Own Feet 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The season has been building toward this showdown as methodically as a bricklayer constructing a wall. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 2 Finale: The Ultimate Betrayal 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z I really liked his showdown with the cartel guy, how he seemed to be in charge of the negotiation despite the machete at his wrist, then throat. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 9: Lessons to Be Learned 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z As we head for the last episode and James Delaney’s final showdown with the East India Company, I’m here to tell you the naysayers are wrong. Naysayers be damned! Tom Hardy's Taboo is a work of Wicker Man genius 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z On the newscasts, their showdown upstages the Vietnam War and the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in what would become the Watergate scandal. 'Pawn Sacrifice' film captures chess drama of Fischer-Spassky face-off 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z I see a showdown for Ray’s heart brewing. Girls Recap: Real Jobs Have Snacks 2014-02-10T05:47:00Z It doesn’t save the movie from a saggy setup for the showdown, in Samoa, between Elba’s anonymous paramilitary goons and Hobbs’s mostly anonymous Samoan family. ‘Hobbs & Shaw’ Review: Rock-em-Sock-em Bromance 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Adapted from a story that first appeared in The Saturday Evening Post, this epic western builds to a tense showdown between the two stubborn cowboys, one a coldblooded veteran, the other a courageous youngster. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Shut Up & Dribble’ and ‘S.N.L.’ 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z A final showdown between the Cree fighters and SWAT-style soldiers recalls westerns, though the stakes are reversed here: The colonizers are not the heroes, but the bad guys. ‘Night Raiders’ Review: A Future That Resembles the Past 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z They offer the film's human heroes neither a cataclysmic showdown with evil nor a moment of moral enlightenment. Tales of the unexplained: why these Monsters are entirely alien 2010-12-06T11:57:00Z His gifts were put in service of a plot — there were psychic powers, creepy villains, an epic showdown between good and evil — that felt soft and formulaic. Review: David Mitchell’s ‘Slade House’ Plunges Into a Battle of Immortals 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The confrontation at Masterpiece Cakeshop, therefore, reflects more than a showdown over abstract notions of discrimination and religious liberty. Same-sex suburban couples are changing the equality fight 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Rather than a showdown with Julius Caesar, it involves the resolute Gauls meeting a tribe called the Italics who are also fighting to remain independent from Rome. With the crazy 'Italics', Asterix returns for 37th adventure 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Watch Daryl in the coming episodes, because that will be an enormous showdown. The Walking Dead Watch: Collision Course 2012-11-19T15:40:17Z A showdown between a harried school counselor and a rowdy deaf kid. Second City comedy finds an edge at Woolly Mammoth 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The music cuts out for much of the last half-hour of this legal showdown, taken verbatim from the record books. Review | Langston Hughes vs. McCarthyism in ‘Are You Now, or Have You Ever Been . . . ’ 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z And the showdown is a classic Western movie motif: facing off in the middle of the street — in this case a highway. 'Justified' Series Finale Recap: We Are Gonna End This 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Mostly this dramatization of the 1971 showdown between the government and the press stands stock still, for obvious reasons. Theater Review | 'Top Secret': A Vietnam War-Era Fight at New York Theater Workshop 2010-03-10T03:02:00Z The new play, which opened at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on Tuesday, replaces that final showdown with a new scene, and shows the leading lady in a more sympathetic light. Fatal Attraction back with a twist 2014-03-26T12:39:38Z The Ghosh empire is in free fall, with petty showdowns at the family estate and shutdowns in its many paper mills. Book review: ‘The Lives of Others,’ by Neel Mukherjee In both you start on the planet surface before battling your way onto an enemy spaceship for the big showdown. Calling All Killers: 2 New Games Offer a Workout 2011-02-28T16:27:59Z Tuesday’s finale wasn’t a showdown so much as the convenient intersection of two arcs — Ms. Sanchez’s ascendant but flattening, and Mr. Phillips’s steady as she goes. Critic’s Notebook: American Idol Winner Phillip Phillips Is Known for His Modesty 2012-05-24T06:17:26Z For me, a very casual Marvel fan, “Infinity War” was a decent bad-guy-assembling-a-doomsday-weapon showdown story. Review: ‘Castle Rock’ Is Too Haunted by Its Past 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z There are so many things happening at the end of a movie that ordinarily would not, and the showdown is so very larger than life. Ti West on anyone walking out of his slasher film "X": "What did you think you were signing up for?" 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The dueling directors are just part of the chaos emanating from a bitter showdown that has erupted between MoCA, as the museum is known, and the city that founded it. North Miami Fights to Keep Its Art Museum 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z “Their relationship is emblematic of a movie whose greatest pleasures often seem to derive from what fails to happen, the showdowns and declarations that hang tantalizingly in the wind.” What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ and ‘Wall-E’ 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z But by the time Clu amassed his army and the showdown showed up, I was surprised how much I missed him. Tron: Trapped in a bad sequel 2010-12-15T21:33:00Z Even the climactic showdown — lately the dullest, noisiest, least imaginative part of any superhero movie — has a crazy, psychedelic intensity. ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Review: A Fresh Take on a Venerable Hero 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z In a showdown between the men, Frank loses his left arm. Review | Netflix’s gory but glorious ‘Godless’ is the Western we’ve all been waiting for 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The showdown represents another free speech debate between artists and protesters, the latest of which occurred at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum’s exhibition, “Art and China After 1989: Theater of the World.” Artist’s Chinatown Depiction Ignites Protests 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The final blowup and showdown destroy whatever sense of proportion the movie might have had, along with a lot of Dutch infrastructure. Review: ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard,’ With Samuel L. Jackson 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The pilot, for instance, builds to a fairly comic slapstick showdown involving the wedding of a woman Craig is still pining for. Review: The Descent of Man Up! 2011-10-18T16:46:00Z They viewed the conflict through a Cold War prism, instead of a regional rivalry, and, ranting in the Oval Office, nudged each other toward a nuclear “final showdown” with the Soviet Union. How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z That itself makes for a watchable legal showdown given the inconsistency of past rulings on the topic of unrealized film scripts. 'Star Trek' Lawsuit Explores Vulcans and Vampires 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Shortly thereafter, The Post, which had been publishing rewrites of The Times’s articles, began running its own excerpts, becoming part of a Supreme Court showdown over the First Amendment. Review: In ‘The Post,’ Democracy Survives the Darkness 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z You could call it a battle, a face-off, a showdown. The Breakout Stars of 2020 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z It was a showdown that Salzburg soundly lost. At the Salzburg Festival, Riches, Retreads and Notes of Caution 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The episode's slow pace was obviously necessitated by Matt's injuries, but the showdown between friends was well worth it. 'Daredevil' Episode 10 review: 'Nelson v. Murdock' a revealing showdown 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z The bartender was eager to fill me in on what I had missed on my night off, a brotherly showdown to end all brotherly showdowns. My life in San Francisco’s restaurant alley 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Most intriguing unanswered question: Who fathered Lori’s baby, and will the pregnancy trigger the Rick/Shane showdown we know is coming? Walking Dead Recap: Deliverance Redux 2011-11-14T12:57:42Z A potential showdown in the month of May was a distinct possibility if Marvel’s movies continued to be profitable. Marvel Vs. DC: 2014's Multi-Million Dollar Game of Chicken 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Some saw the conflict as a rare power struggle between two prominent figures in the cultural world, a showdown between old guard and new blood. After a Showdown, Juilliard’s President Retains Support of Board 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is only weeks away at this point, which means fans are getting more and more sneak peeks at the epic superhero showdown that hits theaters March 25. Batman and Superman Throw Down in 'Dawn of Justice' Footage 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z A payroll tax cut package engineered by House Speaker was overwhelmingly approved by Republicans despite a veto threat from , escalating a year-end showdown over extending the benefit for 160 million American workers. House approves payroll tax cut extension 2011-12-13T23:49:00Z The anticipated showdown of the two big-budget films turned out to be little contest for 20th Century Fox's latest "X-Men" installment. Depp's 'Alice' bombs, 'X-Men: Apocalypse' on top with $65M 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Last night’s episode, “Hounded,” was the beginning of the end of a divided narrative and a big step towards what promises to be a nasty showdown. The Walking Dead Watch: Collision Course 2012-11-19T15:40:17Z And that final showdown, choreographed in the film as an O.K. Lawless: A Crime Drama That's Remorseless?and Often Lifeless 2012-05-19T20:14:23Z This is where Duvall, after watching one too many episodes of Gordon Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares, decides to force you into an emotional showdown about all the ways that your father was never there for you. Seven Days in Utopia ? reality scores a bogey 2011-08-10T09:18:34Z The brooding masculine showdown between father and son, however, is its greatest claim to that label, with the intergenerational rift also complicating the film’s anticapitalist stance. ‘Digger’ Review: A Man Defends the Land Against Development 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z There was a showdown, but you both emerge standing. Walton Goggins and 'Justified: Finale 'filled me with pride' 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The showdown arguments are juicy, though, and splendidly delivered by a cast that’s sure-handed with the inside baseball and quick with the quips. Manners and politics collide in Arena Stage’s ‘City of Conversation’ 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Despite the complexity of all the book’s characters and time periods, there’s only one possible outcome for a Kirby-Harper showdown. Books of The Times: ‘The Shining Girls,’ a Novel by Lauren Beukes 2013-05-26T20:23:12Z “Bernard Coard Connection,” by the reggae band Roots Generation, is my vinyl memento from a brief U.S. showdown with communism on the Caribbean island of Grenada in 1983. Mortar shells and dog tags: The objects Post journalists can’t leave behind 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z It’s a showdown reminiscent of what happens at the end of The Dark Knight. Dark Knight Sequel: Did Christopher Nolan Pave Way to Something More Cryptic? 2012-07-24T12:00:07Z If the tentative ruling is upheld, Disney will almost certainly appeal the case to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, setting up another high-profile showdown in the closely-watched 6-year old litigation. Disney's "Millionaire" appeal faces setback 2010-12-09T05:09:00Z So Hannah and Adam’s climactic showdown was effective, but it can be jarring to see the two of them in a scene like this, because he simply works on another level. Girls Watch: She Takes the Cake 2012-06-18T10:54:00Z Politicians become prizefighters or gunslingers or gamblers; elections are fights or showdowns or high-stakes card games. Going All In on “All In” 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z There may be showdowns, but they are quiet and devoid of histrionics. Movie Review: ‘Fairhaven,’ With Tom O’Brien, Chris Messina, Sarah Paulson 2013-01-10T22:41:32Z All the while, you'll prep Matthew for the big, looming showdown. Game On: 'Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood' a worthy sequel 2010-12-21T21:50:05Z The "America's Got Talent" judge said he wasn't able to sleep for two nights after the Oscars showdown. Howie Mandel says he's "just really afraid" to perform onstage following attack on Dave Chappelle 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z His stories climax in an OK Corral-type showdown against the villain. Anne Billson 2011-02-03T22:29:00Z We haven't seen the new "Transformers," but we know this: The climactic showdown between the good robots and bad robots happens downtown. Trash our city, please! 2011-04-06T23:41:00Z Apparently his Admiral will pursue players throughout the narrative of the game, culminating in a major showdown. See Kit Harington Become Call of Duty's New Villain 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The clashing cultures provide much of the film's humor — especially curmudgeonly Jose's showdown with a rabbi's assistant who alienated his Catholic parents by converting to Judaism as a teenager. 'Nora's Will': Affecting lives from beyond grave 2011-09-15T19:22:05Z Still, best-selling authors rarely let suicide stand in the way of a dramatic showdown, so we read on to see whether Hansen can outsmart the killers and win the woman he loves. ‘Midnight Sun’: Jo Nesbo is back with a taut thriller set on his home turf 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z In a methodical fashion, Johnson arranges set pieces such as a showdown scene with Israeli intelligence agents and an interrogation verging on torture. Book World: Denis Johnson’s ‘The Laughing Monsters’ offers more than formulaic thrill With competing slates of delegates, the 1912 Republican National Convention became a dramatic showdown, with Taft outmaneuvering Roosevelt to win the nomination. 'Colonel Roosevelt': Edmund Morris' superb account of Teddy Roosevelt's final, feisty years 2010-12-22T22:06:14Z As the showdown in Wallace's graduate workshop indicated, the American novelist is buffeted by two increasingly contradictory imperatives. How novels came to terms with the internet 2011-01-15T00:06:06Z Then he started to see another woman—Judith Johnson, who discusses their relationship in the film—and the ultimate result was the violent showdown in Slug’s, on East Third Street. A Documentary About the Life and Tragic Death of the Great Jazz Trumpeter Lee Morgan 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Or maybe the story of this year's Emmys is the showdown between new and old methods of watching TV. As Television Expands, the Emmys Are Becoming a Battlefield 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The directors Rex Miller and Sam Pollard shrewdly tease this epic showdown at the start of their engrossing, politically astute documentary portrait. ‘Citizen Ashe’ Review: Advantage, Arthur Ashe 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Then again, as the play culminates with an interminable philosophical showdown between Berenger and the killer, you may find yourself longing for the return of Ma Piper and her cackling geese. In ‘The Killer,’ Ionesco’s Everyman Seeks a Source of Evil 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z There was plenty to follow in last week’s episode of this sci-fi drama, including a reveal, a rebellion and more than one showdown. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Billions’ and ‘Westworld’ 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Between a tautly edited nighttime showdown in a rail yard and a cathartic final confrontation between Santo and the mafia boss, there’s no shortage of high-octane brutality. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The most famous showdown in the Old West, the gunfight at the O.K. Richard Prince: This Ain’t No Retrospective, It’s a Rodeo 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z At the end of "Pitch Perfect," the group is triumphant, having won a huge national showdown. A word-of-mouth hit? The perfect pitch for 'Pitch Perfect 2' 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z But their future showdown was not the most pressing of his concerns. ArtsBeat Blog: Hugh Dancy Joins Broadway Cast of 'Venus in Fur' 2011-08-15T18:00:46Z The next showdown in the Republican nominating contest will be in Wisconsin on April 3. Santorum wins Louisiana Republican primary, flexing southern muscle 2012-03-25T01:42:00Z But the emotional showdowns and introspective reckonings rarely resonate all the way up to this big show’s expectations. Chekhov’s ‘Vanya’ rides again, with uncertain feeling 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z So we still get the full intensity of the showdown immortalized in “My Fair Lady,” by book writer/lyricist Alan Jay Lerner and composer Frederick Loewe. Review | Brittany Campbell as Eliza carries a strong, slightly racy ‘My Fair Lady’ 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Even though the Cosby trial is situated in Pennsylvania, it has shaped up in some sense as a showdown between supercharged female attorneys from Los Angeles. Three years and 60 accusers later, Bill Cosby’s trial begins. But only one woman will decide his fate. 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Instead, his play takes a different tack in a second-half showdown between Billy and Elli. Daytona – review 2013-07-18T15:02:04Z The judges didn't back the soulful 27-year-old musician from Fort Worth, Texas, on the Fox singing contest Tuesday, the final showdown before next week's season finale. 'Idol' judges back Bowersox, DeWyze for finale 2010-05-19T02:02:00Z He said, “Listen, Backstrom needs to be a coward. He hates using guns. He’s not brave. He doesn’t want a showdown. He doesn’t want to get his hands dirty.” Rainn Wilson: In Defense of the Anti-Hero and Cracking Offensive Jokes 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Schmoozing in the Service of an Oscar In a wide field with no obvious two-film showdown, potential Oscar nominees jockey for recognition. The Oscars 2010-12-31T20:00:30Z A tradition of Western myth-making gained traction in the 19th century that insisted these battles between Greek city-states and the Persian Empire were a showdown over the fate of Western civilization itself. Zack Snyder and the West Should Stop Killing Ancient Persians 2014-03-10T14:33:58Z In the big showdown, he tells Josh, “If I hear a song I like, or a story, it’s mine to use.” REVIEW: While We're Young: Can Ben Stiller Be a Happy 20-Something? 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z The showdown of spellers had been planned for late May in Maryland, but a handful of films will try to fill in the blanks. New this week: Apollo benefit, docs on Bruce Lee, spelling 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z It wasn’t quite the Biennale, but this showdown did have some bragging rights. Creative Time Sand Castle Competition for Artists 2012-08-19T22:30:09Z No matter how great the final showdown is, Arlo can manage to taint any and all of his son's triumphs. TV highlights 20/06/2012 2012-06-19T18:59:01Z Grant’s win sets up a tantalising showdown for the best supporting actor gong at the Oscars, with Mahershala Ali still the narrow favourite for his turn in Green Book. Richard E Grant and Glenn Close get late Oscars boost with Spirit Awards wins 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z The incident occurred just days before the final showdown for the mirrorball trophy. FBI: Threatening letter with powder found at CBS 2010-11-20T04:53:00Z Will there be a showdown between the hothead and the elder statesman? The Walking Dead Watch: Nebraska 2012-02-13T13:45:34Z Bloys took a few minutes to walk back a showdown narrative. Perspective | At the TV press tour, the buzziest drama is all about corporate intrigue 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z It’s easy to picture Jim Jordan in a locker room, standing jacketless on a cooler or folding chair, rolling up his sleeves and rallying the troops before a crucial showdown. Jim Jordan used to torment GOP leaders. Now he’s leading them in defending Trump. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The rapper discovered the intruder in his kitchen, Los Angeles police revealed, resulting in a violent showdown. LL Cool J detains intruder at his home 2012-08-23T11:26:17Z It was the day a grand showdown fight in “Prey” was to be shot, and Amber Midthunder felt awful. Amber Midthunder Has a New Action Hero for You 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Meanwhile Google, which is planning to launch Music Key — its own subscription music service to compete with Spotify and Pandora — has said it does have the rights, prompting concerns of a music-industry showdown. YouTube Faces $1bn Music Lawsuit 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z After two weeks of ramping up for a showdown with the vampire? 'Penny Dreadful' Recap: It's a Bloody Father's Day 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z I feel like they’ve done that a lot this season like when Selina and Gary have their showdown in episode 2. Anna Chlumsky Explains How Veep's Amy Came to Her Breaking Point 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Later, in their final showdown, Red expresses even more bitterness. ‘Us’ Reflects a Mirror Image of ‘The Twilight Zone’ 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z "Jungle Book: Origins," setting up a star-studded showdown with Disney's rival Rudyard Kipling adaptation, "The Jungle Book." Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett join Warner's 'Jungle Book: Origins' 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Each showdown features two divas, represented not only by drag queens performing as them, but also by stand-ups working as their proxies. 5 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The outlaw insists on a showdown, and the marshal, always a moral touchstone, must accommodate him. James Arness, Marshal on ?Gunsmoke,? Dies at 88 2011-06-03T18:34:50Z Boardroom showdowns, prison yard staredowns and grisly death threats are all on display in just that first hour. ‘Empire’ Returns for Its Second Season, Still Juicy With Melodrama 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z This was all build-up to a unique showdown in which Mr. Colbert challenged Mr. Kline to perform key Shakespearean characters using only facial expressions and grunts. Much Ado About Grunting: Kevin Kline and Stephen Colbert's Shakespeare Showdown 2010-07-28T12:57:00Z His admittance into the western Washington hospital was overshadowed by a showdown — in front of cameras — between his wife Jean Kasem and his eldest daughter from a previous marriage, Kerri Kasem. Casey Kasem Is in Critical Condition 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Of course the advantage of showdowns with hit men is that they distract from mediocre writing. 'Midnight Sun' is a softer, gentler Jo Nesbø - as far as that goes 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z He looks up at Nucky and says: “Nobody knew where you were, so I did a Paul Revere. We settling up for a showdown or not?” 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: No Exit 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z The long-anticipated showdown between the Hollywood stars Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard opens in a British courtroom on Tuesday in a libel trial that will subject his international reputation to forensic legal scrutiny. Johnny Depp's reputation on line as libel trial set to begin 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z That also means, come high school, covering some of the same ground from Raimi's first "Spider-Man": the spider bite, the uncle's death, the school hallway showdowns. Rebooting 'Spider-Man,' in a flash 2012-06-27T21:01:15Z The only suspense stems from exactly what sort of form that showdown is going to take. Books of The Times: ‘A Delicate Truth,’ by John le Carré 2013-04-30T18:00:41Z Netflix shrewdly submitted "Orange Is the New Black," about a middle-class woman in jail on drug charges, as a comedy, avoiding a showdown against "House of Cards." Big screen stars bring new shine to Emmys, TV's top night 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z She also has a vocal overdrive gear when she needs it; the modern bluesy edge to Iman’s singing works just fine, and her defiant showdowns with Warlow’s persistent knight have a wonderful undercurrent of curiosity. Shakespeare Theater Company’s ‘La Mancha’ lances its mark 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z From the stunning rooftop showdown that kicks off the first action sequence, to the iconic treetop duel some two hours later, the combat here is almost supernaturally fluid. The 7 best movies new to Netflix in March 2019 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The experience seems weird enough without having a showdown. They always said Cher (and cockroaches) could survive the end of the world. Lately, she’s not so sure about that. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z But the Imperial warlord isn't privy to the road that brought her to this showdown. We salute you Bo-Katan Kryze, but the third season of "The Mandalorian" took on too much 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z After a final catwalk showdown every week, the bottom two queens are required to “lip-sync for their life”, before RuPaul gently instructs the loser to “sashay away”. RuPaul's Drag Race: from camp curio to the very best reality show there is 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z As the film ticks off the fights on its way to the big showdown, there isn’t a moment that possesses the enchantment or emotion with which Mr. Lee infused “Crouching Tiger.” Review: ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny,’ a Fight-Ridden Sequel 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Set in Argentina, and shot mostly in black-and-white, it revolves around the strained reunion of two estranged brothers, which builds up to a family showdown of operatic proportions. This week's new films 2010-06-25T23:05:00Z He is the excited advocate for gunplay, action and, absolutely, a big showdown finale - both in the script and in his life, if there's a difference. Review: McDonagh's nutty 'Seven Psychopaths' 2012-10-10T22:15:08Z When the big show gets underway Sunday, the Oscars' pundit class will focus on best picture and its showdown between "Boyhood" and "Birdman." Oscars 2015: Hollywood strays from safe zone with 'Selma,' 'Sniper' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Miyagi becomes not just a teacher, but a mentor and father figure to Daniel over the course of his tutelage which culminates in a showdown between Johnny and Daniel in the All Valley Karate Tournament. Scarecrow suggests | Like 'Karate Kid'? Check out its predecessors on DVD 2010-06-10T17:12:00Z With a patched-up lineup, the Bulls won more games than any other team and seemed destined for a showdown with the star-studded . Englewood residents wonder 'what if' 2012-04-30T01:59:00Z The center of the action is a game room; the game of choice is Ping-Pong; and Rad, who’s no whiz, challenges one of the hot shots to a showdown. Movies 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The ultimate showdown between Potter and Voldemort hits theaters in July. MTV Movie Awards show sneak peeks at future films 2011-06-06T11:57:10Z In the showdown between Philippe II and the Grand Inquisitor, the king curses his court as “ce vaste desert d’hommes” conjuring up the loneliness of a monarch in a “desert” devoid of human companionship. Music Review: ‘Don Carlos,’ in Its Original Tongue, Reveals Intricacies 2013-07-21T22:00:53Z But when it finally happens, the showdown is deluxe. To kill a queen: Mary vs. Elizabeth in Schiller classic ‘Mary Stuart’ at the Folger 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Wilt Chamberlain, turning a parlor game about “who is the greatest” into a real-life showdown. ‘Jeopardy!’ Tournament to Settle Question: Who Is the Greatest of All Time? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z There is even a brief consideration of the American cowboy version of the duel, the showdown at high noon on a dusty street. The literary history of duels, those absurdly formal fights to the death 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z There’s a showdown with the priest, revealing that even holy men have petty status battles. “The Americans” Finale Was Elegant, Potent, and Unforgettable 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z And while a remake of bro-fave Ghostbusters featured women in the starring roles, that film opened the noisiest and dumbest battle of all, a showdown that reminded us just how ingrained sexism really is. Diversity Waits on a Green Light 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The archetypal tale of Tony and Maria's tender, taboo romance, which ignites a lethal gang showdown, is propelled smoothly against the vivid backdrops of James Youmans. Revamped 'West Side Story' still powerful 2012-01-12T03:01:05Z Bartee is the more fanciful contender in this showdown, dancing to his own loopy beat, while Postlewaite is the tough guy and show-off, full of emphatic bravura. At Whim W'Him, comedy steals the show 2012-01-21T19:18:03Z A stampede at a toy store, a less-than-successful mistletoe stunt and a Christmas-light showdown, which ignites a neighborhood’s competitive edge, create an atmosphere conducive to chaos. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Manifest’ and ‘The Mask’ 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Sniping, gas mains, therapy and problematic sex are pulled into the mix along with the frequent explosions, and everything culminates in a ludicrous, delicious showdown which involves a dead switch, because of course it does. ‘Trigger Point’ Review: Pure Pressure à la ‘Line of Duty’ 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Will the best comedy category see another showdown between “Glee” and “Modern Family,” and will “Mad Men” run away with drama nominations? ArtsBeat: Counting Down to the Primetime Emmy Nominations 2011-07-13T20:03:09Z The showdown is set up by a couple of typically petty Logan moves. ‘Succession,’ Season 4, Episode 2 Recap: The Serious People 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z “Everybody was watching,” she remembers of the tennis showdown, which King won. Why it took two women to write 'Balls,' the opera about Billie Jean King's 'Battle of the Sexes' 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z When you throw in the Sharon-Jocelyn showdown, it amounts to far too much. 'Broadchurch' Season 2 Episode 5 Recap: The Center Collapses 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The movie’s one great line comes in the final showdown, when Superman tells Batman, “If I wanted it, you’d be dead already.” “Batman v Superman” Is Democrats vs. Republicans 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z The trial, which was originally scheduled for late January but was postponed when the parties began talking settlement, would have been the first high-profile courtroom showdown over what constitutes defamation on Twitter. Courtney Love to pay $430,000 in Twitter case 2011-03-04T01:49:57Z Is a runway showdown—like the one Stiller and co-star Owen Wilson did at Paris Fashion Week this year to officially announce the film—in the works? Justin Bieber to Cameo in 'Zoolander 2' 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The “we’re just joshing around” angle, in addition to making very little sense, just feels like a paint job, as does the lame final act twist of having a showdown at an art museum. John Wick: Chapter 2 is a shameful example of Hollywood gun pornography 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z While the showdown in Illinois was particularly public and well-documented, it is nothing new. Will prisons ever open up to journalists? 2013-01-02T16:53:00Z They worried about the country’s predicament: assassinated leaders, civil rights showdowns, police crackdowns, Vietnam. Perspective | Anger at Donald Trump may turn great artists into political cartoonists. It’s happened before. 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The real spy showdown, then, may have to wait till "Spectre" hits theaters in November. 'Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation' trailer: Tom Cruise takes flight 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z There’s no way that epic showdown spelled the end of evil in this little burg, and that turns out to be a good thing for Lt. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Angels and demons 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The three-hour telecast promises “the greatest feline showdown in cable television history.” The Fish Bowl — and other animal alternatives Feb. 2 on TV 2014-01-29T19:42:09Z Epi arrived on time for our noon showdown. The frittata that bought us a house 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z And the fact that in the film’s final showdown, Johnny was “fighting square and clean” until his demented sensei ordered him to sweep Daniel’s injured leg. ‘Karate Kid’ Revisited: This Rivalry Is Not Quite Ready for a Body Bag 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z In the final chapters of “Loudermilk,” a “poetry showdown” finally reveals Loudermilk as a fraud and his proxy as the real poet. What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Neither she nor any other participants in this showdown have any idea what Nikita Khrushchev’s “Secret Speech” denouncing Stalin in 1956 will do to their idealism. Books of The Times: ‘Dissident Gardens,’ Jonathan Lethem’s New Novel 2013-09-11T19:49:43Z Mysterious of provenance but willing to teach Albert marksmanship for his impending middle-of-the-movie showdown with Foy, Anna becomes attracted to the sheepman. REVIEW: A Million Ways to Die in the West, But Few Ways to Laugh 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The nominations set up a best-picture showdown between the top films at the Golden Globes: best musical or comedy recipient "The Artist" and best drama winner "The Descendants." Scorsese's 'Hugo' leads Oscars 11 nominations 2012-01-24T14:07:04Z With only two short seasons of Game of Thrones left, we’re back in Westeros for the final showdown for the Iron Throne. 'Arya should skewer Ed Sheeran': your verdict on the new Game of Thrones 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z The Feb. 27 Oscars set up a best-picture showdown between two favorites, "The King's Speech" and "The Social Network." 'The King's Speech' gets 12 Oscar nominations 2011-01-25T14:00:55Z In most cultures this is called a duet; here, it’s a showdown. Singers Embrace the TV Road to Stardom 2011-05-22T01:30:15Z The music crunches along well enough in its rock-ish way, but it is not emotionally dynamic until the showdown at the end. The scene of the crime steals the show in rock musical ‘Murder Ballad’ 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The showdown ended when the neighbor scared off both creatures with a broom, but the story only cemented the legend of Zeke. The Outdoor Cat: Neighborhood Mascot or Menace? 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z In a climactic showdown between G. G. and Vi at a diner where Vi works part time, the insults fly. | 'Joyful Noise': ?Joyful Noise,? With Latifah and Parton - Review 2012-01-12T22:27:16Z Yes, we do eventually arrive a climactic showdown between the two central contestants, representing their opposite moral poles. Theater Review: ‘Stop Hitting Yourself,’ a Riff on Excess, at Lincoln Center 2014-01-28T03:00:01Z The real suspense this weekend was in the showdown between Smith and the light-fingered illusionists of Now You See Me. A Magical Opening for Now You See Me. And Will Smith? Now You Don’t 2013-06-02T21:25:27Z If a showdown between the Hound and his now-zombified brother, the Mountain, actually ever takes place, some fans are liable to lose their minds. 10 Game of Thrones Questions We Desperately Want Answered in Season 7 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z President Truman began preparing for the showdown in 1945, just two months after taking office. Tales of an aging WWII refugee: “We can’t turn our backs on the refugees of today” 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Not only was she just getting interesting, she also didn't even get her proper showdown with Freddie. The Hour: series two, episode four 2012-12-05T22:00:00Z Among the contests is a showdown in the best biography or autobiography category between former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice for her memoir, “Extraordinary, Ordinary People,” and Jay-Z for his, “Decoded.” ArtsBeat: Tyler Perry's Awards Extravaganza: Nominations Galore From N.A.A.C.P. 2011-01-13T15:57:37Z "Deathly Hallows: Part 2" brings the battle to a head, as the massed forces of Voldemort and his Death Eaters confront the plucky defenders of Hogwarts, and Harry faces his nemesis in a showdown. Malfoy actors talk good, evil as Potter saga ends 2011-07-07T11:55:08Z It is, in many ways, more layered than those shows — and more combustible: a state-vs.-state, stars-vs.-hopefuls showdown in which group and solo artists compete for the title of Best Original Song. ‘American Song Contest’ Puts a Stateside Spin on Eurovision 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z In these settings, no less than in scenes of grim martial confrontation, characters face off as if in a play, cut off from all external circumstances and seemingly locked together in a mortal showdown. “Dragged Across Concrete,” Reviewed: A Stylish, Repugnant Crime Thriller Starring Mel Gibson 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z After Team Flash banded together to defeat Cicada last week, this season finale has Barry facing his archnemesis, Reverse Flash, in an epic showdown. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘What’s My Name’ and ‘Still Laugh-In’ 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The "bigot" incident may completely change the pace of tonight's debate, but as yet there have been no gripping confrontations or showdowns, no searingly memorable mantras or unforgettable putdowns. Six to watch: political dramas 2010-04-29T12:06:00Z The Main Street showdown has Ray blasting a bad guy’s brains out as they fall from a three-story building and using the town school bus — fortunately without kids inside — as a barricade. Hero Glock Dirty: Arnold’s Back, Guns Blazing, in The Last Stand 2013-01-18T13:00:02Z Instead, each team gets a knackered old vehicle to transform, like a very slow Optimus Prime, into some kind of clanking juggernaut for a final showdown against the clock. SuperScrimpers: Spring Clean; Motor Morphers – TV review 2013-05-07T06:00:08Z If Michaels ascends to the final showdown, it would be unprecedented in "The Apprentice" franchise history if he is not present to defend himself in the boardroom. Bret Michaels might be ready to rock in weeks 2010-04-30T14:54:00Z The scene is, perhaps, a preview of a final showdown between the Governor and his former advisor. The Walking Dead Watch: So Close…So Far 2013-03-18T16:18:24Z The destruction he causes in his altered state, and Spider-Man's attempts to stop him from causing even more, provide the basis for the film's obligatory noisy showdowns. Review: Garfield a restless, reckless `Spider-Man' 2012-06-26T19:51:11Z After last week we could have gone straight to the big showdown. The Walking Dead: season three, episode 13 2013-03-15T23:00:00Z Not much happens — a showdown with the town bad boys/bullies provides the spark for much of the action — and perhaps that's the point. 'Skateland': Rolling along aimlessly in a small Texas town 2011-05-26T20:24:04Z That brought him to the Sacré-Coeur, which seemed like a good spot for the final showdown. A John Wick Action Scene, Step by Step 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, the showdown at Revlon — a takeover The New York Times described in 1985 as “one of the pivotal corporate battles of modern times” — bore resemblances to “Wall Street.” The Debt King 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The two films represent a showdown between classy, traditional Oscar bait and edgy, youthful, up-to-the-minute drama. 'The King's Speech' gets 12 Oscar nominations 2011-01-25T14:00:55Z Much the same goes for the dialog that bookends these showdowns, as the men grunt about age, women, guns and regrets without divulging anything remotely revealing. The Expendables 2: Locked and Overloaded 2012-08-16T12:00:05Z But it was all just a warm-up, we know, for the eventual Sand Snake showdown to come. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Call Him Swordcatcher 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z But not every showdown with a crasher is so fraught. Not Invited? No Worries for New York’s Party Crashers 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z While they might seem like filler, these showdowns allow each character to have his or her time in the spotlight, and they do build genuine tension. Review: `Avengers' hits big screen with a blast 2012-04-24T01:16:03Z It was a night "Breaking Bad" proved victorious in its showdown with "True Detective." Emmys 2014: 7 things overheard in the Emmys press room 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z The outcome of a showdown of Republican Inevitables is anything but foregone. Ron DeSantis has reached a perilous point: Inevitability 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z As much as their deaths may be necessary, there should be sadness if Milton or Caesar die in any final showdown. The Walking Dead Watch: The Arrow in the Door 2013-03-11T15:18:46Z It became the last showdown between Alfred H. Barr Jr., the museum’s founding director, and its trustees, who dismissed him. New Shows That Widen the Beaten Path 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z It suggests, in other words, an ultimate showdown among fire and ice, in a way that made me wish it were next year, now. Game of Thrones Watch: Fire, Meet Ice 2012-06-04T14:44:21Z The guild win for Hooper sets up a showdown between him and Fincher at the Oscars, where "The King's Speech" leads with 12 nominations. Hooper earns top DGA prize for `King's Speech' 2011-01-30T11:48:09Z But it has taken an unexpected turn in recent weeks, as a showdown with the rest of Europe over austerity forced banks to close for weeks. Is your trip to Greece in jeopardy? Maybe, or maybe not. 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z A 2001 article from HSC describes the ill-fated showdown between Tufts Health Plan and Partners HealthCare, the hospital chain formed from the merger of Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. How Employer-Sponsored Insurance Drives Up Health Costs 2012-05-12T16:05:34Z The White House wants a surveillance drone to monitor an evolving showdown over human rights in Kyrgyzstan. The space between 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z His anger at discovering Parisina’s feelings for Ugo was powerfully rendered, and the ensuing showdown between husband and wife crackled with a musical chemistry not often found in concert performances. Review: The Opera Orchestra of New York Shares a Story Inspired by a Byron Poem 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z “American Dharma” delivers a suspenseful and upsetting showdown between one man confident of his cause and another mortified by it. “American Dharma” review: Errol Morris’ Steve Bannon doc is the most disturbing movie of th... 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Attention is paid to each character’s nuances and shortcomings as an emotional storm builds up to a fine example of a Wild West showdown. Review | Netflix’s gory but glorious ‘Godless’ is the Western we’ve all been waiting for 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z There is a showdown that culminates in Brother Christian quoting from the Qur'an about the relationship between Muslims and Christians. Of Gods and Men ? review 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z Sam Shepard’s tale of brotherly animus and noxious masculinity, produced by Roundabout Theater Company, stages its last showdown. 16 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z They end up in a showdown in their '55 Chevy with a big talker in a '70 G.T.O. 5 great car movies 2011-04-29T19:57:21Z The movie builds to a human-versus-alien showdown so sloppily staged that it makes little visual sense. Movie Review: ‘The Watch,’ With Ben Stiller and Vince Vaughn 2012-07-26T23:50:07Z The only time anyone bats an eye-lid is when Al Pacino and the cops arrive at the scene to ensure one of the greatest street gun showdowns to be ever caught on film. Clip joint: Heists and getaways 2012-05-30T11:52:40Z Intense debate about one project leads to an emotional boardroom showdown. TV highlights: Matthew McConaughey appears on ABC’s ‘Big Fan’ 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Krasinski insists it’s that emotional core — rather than the jump scares or the explosive climactic showdown — that explains why audiences responded to “A Quiet Place” so strongly. Perspective | John Krasinski turned ‘A Quiet Place’ into a surprise hit. So how about an Oscar? 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Joseph’s first great trauma at eight was a showdown between the two. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z The competition for the top spot at this weekend’s box office was a showdown between a live-action comedy and a star-studded animated musical, both in their opening weekends. ‘Night School’ and Its Real-Life Comedians Beat the Animated ‘Smallfoot’ 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z But it undercuts the drama a little when the showdown involves historical figures, like Lansky and Luciano, who we know are not going to die yet. Boardwalk Empire Watch: I Confess 2011-10-31T12:28:30Z Ultimately, it’s not even food that brings Abe’s family together, but fear and concern when he runs away after yet another showdown. ‘Abe’ Review: Food and Family, but No Fun 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Their obsession with a boy band results in a panda-on-panda showdown that is part superhero film climax and part Sumo wrestling match. With ‘Turning Red,’ a Big Red Panda Helps Break a Glass Ceiling 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z “Billions” twists and turns with impressive dexterity, but the joke at its core is that the showdown between Rhoades and Axe doesn’t need to happen at all. ‘Billions’ Recap, Season 1 Premiere: Money and Sin 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z A summer sequel showdown kicks off this weekend as Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum race Toothless the dragon for the top of the box-office charts. '22 Jump Street' and 'How to Train Your Dragon 2' battle for No. 1 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z There’s no Tommy gun showdown with the killer in this story, no chase through tunnels or urban alleys and no triumphant clacking of handcuffs on the wrists of a guilty maniac. The Killer Who Terrorized Cleveland — and Spurred It to Change 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z By the time I reached the end of “Processed Cheese,” with its inevitable showdown and reckoning, I felt overwhelmed by both the satire and the violence. A Bag of Cash Falls From the Sky. Trouble Is Close Behind. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z But the To poetry keeps breaking through: a gun battle in a city park stops and starts as clouds pass before the moon; in the climactic showdown, the hit-men heroes form a moving O.K. Film: An On-Demand Option for Johnnie To Films 2010-08-03T22:29:00Z His showdown with the city fathers who bankrolled him, especially Parkhurst, is partly a matter of practical business and personal insult. Boardwalk Empire Watch: Not Out of the Woods Yet 2011-10-24T11:51:54Z That sets up a possible showdown in the U.S. Gay marriage bills in New Jersey, Maryland face hurdles 2012-02-16T13:45:14Z The iconic gunfight, likewise, is less a chivalrous showdown than a comic botch of misunderstandings, coincidences and ill-considered bluffs, and it might be the most underplayed climactic scene in the canon. Westerns by Larry McMurtry, Craig Johnson, David Fuller, Jeff Guinn Ultimately, though, the prose doesn't matter too much as the story moves quickly from showdown to showdown, each one more violent and grandiose than the last. Revenge and corruption plays a part in Jo Nesbo's thriller 'The Son' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Just so, the showdown between Ruth and Debbie is about the strategies they’ve each developed to apply their minds to an industry that wants to see them as bodies. ‘GLOW’ Brings #MeToo to the 1980s 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z With everything that will no doubt come from the imminent Roy v Roy showdown, it sounds like he is going to need it. 'They're damaged': Succession’s Jeremy Strong on sibling hell – and that cringey rap 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The way the last run was set up, this year’s series was going to be a spectacular bad-blooded showdown between the Underwoods. House of Cards's Spacey-less final season trailer: Netflix plays it safe 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Both their plan to open a roller disco overnight and their forbidden love are threatened by Clio’s wicked sisters and further complications, which send them all up to Mount Olympus for a showdown with Zeus. | New Jersey: Greek Gods Under Disco Lights 2011-07-17T03:00:27Z The plot is predictable, but the inevitable showdown is, appropriately, the movie's highlight, a ferocious hands-on battle — save for the balletic bamboo pole interlude — on a busy, night-lit expressway, with semis and cars roaring past. 'Kung Fu Killer' is standard issue but kicks it up with cameos 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Toronto's victor last year, "12 Years a Slave," won the Oscar best picture in a showdown with "Gravity." After Toronto, small film world primes for peak viewing season 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z I am really looking forward to next week's showdown and results extravaganza. Don't Drop Off Your Key Lee, Casey James has 50 Ways To Leave 'American Idol' 2010-05-19T15:08:00Z Meanwhile Griffin and his gang track Goode, closing in on the inevitable showdown. Review: Netflix’s ‘Godless,’ a Western With a Little Bit of Everything 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z In that film, he appeared in only a few scenes, as an accessory to Vader’s plot to lure Skywalker into a fateful showdown. Boba Fett, Intergalactic Man of Mystery 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z And so “Jack Reacher” lumbers through a series of beatings, shootings and bludgeonings on its way to a climactic, not terribly surprising showdown. Movie Review: Tom Cruise in ‘Jack Reacher’ 2012-12-20T13:00:00Z Every corner of the house harbours a flashback for Ned, and piece by piece, the fateful events of "that last summer" are reconstructed before the inevitable cathartic showdown. Film review: Beautiful Kate 2010-07-29T21:44:00Z The crux of the play, which unfolds in two acts on mouthwateringly luxurious sets by Alexander Dodge, is the showdown between Berenson and Duveen over this crucial question of art history. | 'The Old Masters': Showdown at the Italian Villa, Easels Drawn 2011-01-28T03:01:21Z With its swirling organ, boogaloo fugues and aggressively atonal guitar bursts, this extended improvisation suggests a musical showdown between the jazz guitarist Sonny Sharrock and the avant-garde German group Can. Meet the Musicians Who Gave Isaac Hayes His Groove 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z "I'm really confident in myself as an artist and the music I do," Miller said during a break in rehearsals for this week's showdown. Meet the last women standing on 'American Idol' 2013-05-07T14:54:10Z Tensions over the Gulf Arab showdowns with Shiite power Iran also have brought pressures on Kuwait's minority Shiites. Kuwait drama on war unity contrasts current feuds 2012-08-16T12:25:15Z The new movie at least acknowledges the human toll of the last one, using it as a setup for a story in which the alien Transformers are hunted for their role in the Chicago showdown. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z And he helped propel the Cannons to its semifinal showdown against the Bayhawks. Can This Man Make Lacrosse Sexy? 2010-10-13T21:24:00Z The record-breaking Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame subsequently steered away from such complexities, and set up a fantasy good-v-evil showdown taking place far from populated areas. Auteurs assemble! What caused the superhero backlash? 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z It's all been building up to this showdown, and we can see it's her most strenuous feat because she's bleeding out of both nostrils for the first time. Explaining Exactly What Happened at the End of 'Stranger Things 2' 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Mr. McDonagh is fond of face-offs and showdowns, of two people going at it hammer and tongs, sometimes with a touch of philosophy and literal blunt instruments. Review: ‘War on Everyone’ Is Missing Some Crucial Components 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The shimmer of the setting desert sun, the dust-choked streets, the high-noon gunslingers' showdown: all the pictorial tropes are present, accounted for and handsomely realized. 'Rango' sells its soul for live-action 2011-03-02T22:58:00Z The hourlong journey culminates in a final showdown between Pip and Volter. Review: Put on a Vest. Summon Magic. Beware of Moles. Save an Island. 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z So it’s fitting that her showdown with a villainous monk should also involve a clash between realms, with the Spirits of the Sea taking her side, and the Spirits of the Air, his. Review | Constellation Theatre conjures up a sensory-rich ‘White Snake’ 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z And how better to round out the scarred nineteen-seventies than with a showdown between two Vietnam dramas, “The Deer Hunter” and “Coming Home”? The Oscars and the Election 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z But Mr. Perry is so good at what he does that “The Informant” unfolds in a completely reasonable, inexorable way, jolted forward by one suspenseful showdown after another. Books of The Times: Hired Killer, Forced Out of Retirement, Says Hello Again to an Old Adversary 2011-05-04T22:28:57Z Both the hunter and her prey limber up for next week's final showdown: she swims, he runs. TV highlights 03/06/2013 2013-06-03T06:00:11Z This weekend is also the last chance to catch the dancing horses and fiddle showdowns of the 108th National Western Stock Show in Denver. In Transit Blog: Cowboy Poetry and Rodeos 2014-01-24T20:12:02Z Regardless, it's all prelude for the massive showdown that awaits in the film's second half. Review: `The Twilight Saga' ends with real bite 2012-11-14T17:42:12Z There are narrative scenes, of course, but they function mostly as connective tissue for the brawls, showdowns and dances. ‘Dabangg 3’ Review: A Hero From the School of Knock ’em Hard 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Many people wrote off Blake Lively’s showdown with a shark as an unworthy-looking successor to Jaws. The 12 Best Summer Movies You Might Have Missed 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z As the forces of good assemble at Hogwarts for the final showdown with Voldemort and his hordes, Harry knows only that the most vital horcrux is actually in the castle, very close at hand. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 ? review 2011-07-07T15:43:12Z However, considering the fact that Howland Reed was the only survivor of the showdown at the Tower of Joy other than Ned Stark, he may also be in the know. Who Is Jon Snow's Father? Breaking Down His Family Tree on 'Game of Thrones' 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The showdown between Ruskin and Whistler was, in miniature, the clash between Victorian earnestness and insurgent modernism. At the Sackler, a glorious show of Whistler’s London works, paired with Japanese prints The Ravens will travel to Gillette Stadium next week for a showdown with the New England Patriots that will decide the AFC representative in the . Ravens hold on to beat Texans, advance to AFC championship game 2012-01-16T04:56:00Z On Monday afternoon he announced that Ms. Minaj would be a guest on his show: for a showdown or a reconciliation, it wasn’t clear. Music Review: Nicki Minaj Backs Out of Summer Jam 2012-06-05T18:57:16Z He'd like to be able to plod from state-to-state as the likely nominee, racking up delegates and trying to avoid unforced errors, while the news media's attention shifts to an Obama-Romney showdown in the fall. Romney fails to deliver knockout blow 2012-03-07T13:05:00Z And what powered it was the terrific showdown between Hannah and Adam, as we see their positions reversed from those early scenes of booty calls and pedophilic roleplay. Girls Watch: She Takes the Cake 2012-06-18T10:54:00Z That orderly premise results in a buffet of fights of one variety or another — boxing, grappling, a bamboo-pole duel — leading to the inevitable showdown. Review: A ‘Kung Fu Killer’ Doesn’t Follow the Rules 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Our live-blogging of Tuesday night's "American Idol" showdown between finalists and in under way. Spoiler alert! We're live-blogging tonight's 'American Idol' Top 2 showdown 2010-05-26T00:25:00Z More efficient than ambitious, “La Llorona” is basically a maternal showdown with shock cuts and billowing curtains. ‘The Curse of La Llorona’ Review: California Freakin’, With Scares, Laughs and a Murderous Ghost 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z |
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