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Sling Blade (film) Sling Blade is a 1996 American drama film written and directed by Billy Bob Thornton, who also stars in the lead role. Set in rural Arkansas, the film tells the story of a man named Karl Childers who has an intellectual disability and is released from a psychiatric hospital, where he has lived since killing his mother and her lover when he was 12 years old, and the friendship he develops with a young boy and his mother. In addition to Thornton, it stars Dwight Yoakam, J. T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday, James Hampton,
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Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade is a short film written by Billy Bob Thornton, directed by George Hickenlooper and starring Thornton, Molly Ringwald, and J. T. Walsh. It was adapted into the feature film "Sling Blade", also starring Thornton, which won Thornton the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, as well as a nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Thornton plays Karl Childers, a mentally retarded man who has been in a mental hospital for the past 25 years for murdering his mother and her lover. On the day
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Sling Blade (film) Sling Blade is a 1996 American drama film written and directed by Billy Bob Thornton, who also stars in the lead role. Set in rural Arkansas, the film tells the story of a man named Karl Childers who has an intellectual disability and is released from a psychiatric hospital, where he has lived since killing his mother and her lover when he was 12 years old, and the friendship he develops with a young boy and his mother. In addition to Thornton, it stars Dwight Yoakam, J. T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday, James Hampton,
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what's coming, but the masterful performances, especially Thornton's, will leave you riveted." "The Washington Post" called it a "masterpiece of Southern storytelling." Kevin Thomas wrote in the "Los Angeles Times" that the film is "a mesmerizing parable of good and evil and a splendid example of Southern storytelling at its most poetic and imaginative". "The New York Times" critic Janet Maslin praised the performances but said that "it drifts gradually toward climactic events that seem convenient and contrived". Sling Blade (film) Sling Blade is a 1996 American drama film written and directed by Billy Bob Thornton, who also stars in
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have been as protagonists' harried mothers in "Sling Blade" and "October Sky". In 1996, she and others in Billy Bob Thornton's "Sling Blade" cast were collectively nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Cast in a Motion Picture. Canerday served as a judge for the 2006 George Lindsey/UNA Film Festival, and in 2007 was cast in a national radio commercial. In October 2009 she worked in the Oak Ridge Secret City Film Festival which was known as the 7 day shoot-out because the contestants had only 7 days to make a 2–7 minute short-film. She played the part
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Lal (Part One)" was featured for an eerie scene in the 1996 Billy Bob Thornton movie "Sling Blade", while Carl is sharpening a lawnmower blade to kill the menacing Doyle Hargraves played by Dwight Yoakam. Joe Satriani also sang backing vocals on the self-titled "Crowded House" album. Satriani was a friend of Mitchell Froom. In 1992, Satriani released "The Extremist", his most commercially successful album to date. Radio stations across the country picked up "Summer Song", which got a major boost when Sony used it in a major commercial campaign for their Discman portable CD players. "Cryin'", "Friends", and the
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Billy Bob Thornton Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American actor, filmmaker, singer, songwriter, and musician. Thornton had his first break when he co-wrote and starred in the 1992 thriller "One False Move", and received international attention after writing, directing, and starring in the independent drama film "Sling Blade" (1996), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. He appeared in several major film roles in the 1990s following "Sling Blade", including Oliver Stone's neo-noir "U Turn" (1997), political drama "Primary Colors" (1998), science
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of combat, in the plot that deftly turns a whodunit into a meditation on character and in Zwick's persistent questioning of authority, "Courage Under Fire" honors its subject and its audience." Additionally Peter Stack of the "San Francisco Chronicle" wrote that "Denzel Washington is riveting." Denzel Washington was nominated for Best Actor at the 1996 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, but lost to Billy Bob Thornton in "Sling Blade". The Medal of Honor had previously been awarded to a woman, Mary Edwards Walker, an American Civil War physician, but not for valor in combat. Walker's award had been revoked in
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him on missions that literally drove him mad (though he already was a psychopath before). Ms. Baiul is also responsible for his missing eye; the two had a long rivalry before Bob knew that she was working for I.O. as well. Bob's real name is Robert Thompson. According to interviews with DV8 writer Warren Ellis, Bob's surname is a homage to famed gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson. Sideways Bob's appearance was likely inspired by the look Billy Bob Thornton sported in the film "Sling Blade". Sideways Bob Sideways Bob is a comic book character from Wildstorm Comics. Sideways Bob (for
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received Grammy nominations. Lanois wrote and performed the music for Billy Bob Thornton's film "Sling Blade" (1996). Lanois started his production career when he was 17, recording local artists including Simply Saucer with his brother Bob Lanois in a studio in the basement of their mother's home in Ancaster, Ontario. Later, Lanois started Grant Avenue Studios in an old house he purchased in Hamilton, Ontario. He worked with a number of local bands, including Martha and the Muffins (for whom his sister Jocelyne played bass), Ray Materick, Spoons, and the Canadian children's singer Raffi. In 1981 Lanois played on and
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Space Ghost Coast to Coast. Hampton played Morris, the songwriting band manager, in Billy Bob Thornton's 1996 film "Sling Blade". He also starred in Mike Gordon's 2001 film "Outside Out" teaching guitar 'out'struction. Grammy Award nominated blues singer and longtime friend Susan Tedeschi wrote a song about Bruce called "Hampmotized." It appears on her 2002 release "Wait For Me". Hampton returned the favor with the song "Susan T". "Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Col. Bruce Hampton, Ret." is a documentary about Hampton. It premiered at the Atlanta Film Festival in March 2012. Georgia Governor Nathan Deal presented Hampton with
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"Headless" is a remake of "The Headless Horseman" from "Not of This Earth" (1986), but with added distorted vocals and harmonica along with a 'squawky' guitar tone making chicken-like sounds. "Day at the Beach (New Rays from an Ancient Sun)" and "The Forgotten (Part One)" are performed using a two-handed tapping technique. "The Bells of Lal (Part One)" was featured in the 1996 film "Sling Blade", during the scene where Karl Childers (Billy Bob Thornton) is sharpening a lawnmower blade to kill the menacing Doyle Hargraves (Dwight Yoakam). Music videos for the ballad "I Believe" and hard rocker "Big Bad
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Brent Briscoe Brent Briscoe (May 21, 1961 – October 18, 2017) was an American actor and screenwriter. Briscoe was born in Moberly, Missouri. After completing his education at the University of Missouri, Briscoe launched his career as a theater actor. He then segued into screenwriting and acting in feature films. He moved to Los Angeles permanently after working with Billy Bob Thornton on "Sling Blade". He also frequently worked with Mark Fauser, who was his college roommate. Briscoe was hospitalized in October 2017 after suffering a fall. It led to internal bleeding and heart complications that resulted in his death
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on October 18, 2017 at the age of 56. Brent Briscoe Brent Briscoe (May 21, 1961 – October 18, 2017) was an American actor and screenwriter. Briscoe was born in Moberly, Missouri. After completing his education at the University of Missouri, Briscoe launched his career as a theater actor. He then segued into screenwriting and acting in feature films. He moved to Los Angeles permanently after working with Billy Bob Thornton on "Sling Blade". He also frequently worked with Mark Fauser, who was his college roommate. Briscoe was hospitalized in October 2017 after suffering a fall. It led to internal
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of Leftover Salmon; Jon Fishman of Phish; banjo player Rev. Jeff Mosier; guitarist Warren Haynes; Drivin N Cryin frontman Kevn Kinney; Atlanta jazz-staple Johnny Knapp; Chuck Leavell; Athens rock-troubadour T. Hardy Morris; 13-year-old guitar prodigy Brandon Niederauer; Slide Guitarist Derek Trucks and Blues Singer Susan Tedeschi of the Tedeschi Trucks Band; John Popper of Blues Traveler; funk bassist Kevin Scott; keyboardist Matt Slocum; Denny Walley of Frank Zappa fame; gypsy-metal guitarist Emil Werstler; Oliver Wood of The Wood Brothers; MLB pitcher Jake Peavy; and the Colonel’s "Sling Blade" co-star, actor Billy Bob Thornton who cancelled due to illness. The event
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played a small but memorable role in the television show "Northern Exposure" episode "Heroes" as Chris Steven's (John Corbett) deceased mentor, Tooley O'Toole, who is delivered to Chris in a wooden box. The Tooley character has a cult following on Facebook through the page 'Tooley Lives'. He appeared as the subway riding biker in a Breath Savers commercial and had a recurring role as Pete Bilker on the ABC sitcom "Home Improvement". In 1996, he appeared in "Sling Blade" as the drummer in the band (a prominent speaking part in the band scenes), and "Tin Cup", with fellow character actor
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and Robert Duvall. The film was adapted by Thornton from his previous screenplay for the short film "Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade", directed by George Hickenlooper. "Sling Blade" proved to be a sleeper hit, launching Thornton into stardom. It won the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, and Thornton was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role. The music for the soundtrack was provided by French Canadian artist/producer Daniel Lanois. Karl Childers is an intellectually disabled Arkansas man, who has been in the custody of the state mental hospital since the age of 12, for having
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Mia", and "Season 4". Actor Chris Parnell reprised his role as Dr. Leo Spaceman in this episode. This was Parnell's ninth appearance on the show. At the beginning of this "30 Rock" episode, Liz tells Jack that she and Jenna used to perform improvisation at corporate retreats. In a flashback, the audience shout out "Sling Blade" and Oprah as suggestions for Liz and Jenna to do. Liz does the impression of the Sling Blade character, but Jenna believed that Liz was Oprah. Tracy becomes intrigued with the idea of having his foot replaced with a wheel, after Dr. Spaceman informs
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of his release, he is interviewed by a reporter, Theresa Tatum (Molly Ringwald), who is writing her article with the intent of examining whether criminals judged to be insane should be released. Before the interview, Tatum is of the opinion that criminals like Childers should never be released. During the interview, however, Tatum must question her previous beliefs in this matter. The title of the film comes from Childers's description of the murders. He admits to committing murder with a "Kaiser blade, some folks call it a sling blade, I call it a Kaiser blade." Some Folks Call It a
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killed his mother and her lover. Although he had been thoroughly institutionalized, Karl is deemed fit to be released into the outside world. Prior to his release, he is interviewed by a local college newspaper reporter, and he recounts committing the murders with a Kaiser blade, saying, "Some folks call it a sling blade. I call it a kaiser blade." Karl explains that he attended school with his father's boss' teenage son Jesse Dixon, who was a mean-spirited bully and pervert; he thought that Jesse was raping his mother, and decapitated him. When he discovered that his mother was a
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film "Sling Blade". The film, an expansion of the short film "Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade", introduced the story of a mentally handicapped man imprisoned for a gruesome and seemingly inexplicable murder. "Sling Blade" garnered international acclaim. Thornton's screenplay earned him an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, a Writers Guild of America Award, and an Edgar Award, while his performance received Oscar and Screen Actors Guild nominations for Best Actor. In 1998, Thornton portrayed the James Carville-like Richard Jemmons in "Primary Colors". He adapted the book "All the Pretty Horses" into a 2000 film of the same
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a vegan diet and is "extremely healthy", eating no junk food as he is allergic to wheat and dairy. Thornton suffers from OCD. Various idiosyncratic behaviors have been well documented in interviews with Thornton; among these is a phobia of antique furniture, a disorder shared by Dwight Yoakam's character Doyle Hargraves in the Thornton-penned "Sling Blade" and by Thornton's own character in the 2001 film "Bandits". Additionally, he has stated that he has a fear of certain types of silverware, a trait assumed by his character in 2001's "Monster's Ball", in which Grotowski insists on a plastic spoon for his
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the helicopter was departing, The hook on the sling became snagged on the tower guard rail ... causing it to pitch nose down and roll to the right. With the cable being tensioned by the pull of the helicopter the hook freed itself [and sprang] towards the helicopter. The cable flew up around the tail boom and became entangled in one of the main rotor blades. The other main rotor blade severed the tail boom which fell free of the helicopter striking the side of the tower on its way to the ground. The major section of the helicopter then
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and touted the film as the product of "the producers of "Sling Blade"" and "the writer of "Blade Runner and The Mighty Quinn"". The Minus Man The Minus Man is a 1999 thriller film starring Owen Wilson and Janeane Garofalo, based on the novel by Lew McCreary, and directed by Hampton Fancher, who also wrote the screenplay. The film centers on a serial killer whom Fancher describes as "a cross between "Psycho"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Norman Bates, Melville<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Billy Budd and "Being There"'s Chauncey Gardner". Vann Siegert (Owen Wilson) is a serial killer who poisons his victims; he explains that he feels he
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the sling at the fore-end socket allows the strap to lie flat against the arm when shooting. A stop button screws onto the main strap about two-thirds back from the front loop. The short strap attaches to the middle socket and to an oval ring that slides freely along the main strap between the forearm sling loop and the button. The unfinished side faces the muzzle. Proponents of the Ching Sling maintain that the sling allows faster and quieter acquisition of shooting support. The sling requires no shifting of sling loops when converting from carrying mode to shooting mode and
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military sling's disadvantages, Eric Ching conceived a sling system which was handier and quicker. The sling was adopted by Cooper in his scout rifle system and named after Ching. Galco offers Ching slings as well as their Safari Ching Sling (8 oz) the 3rd generation of the sling that requires only two sling swivels. Like the CW Sling, the Ching sling uses three sling sockets. Unlike the CW Sling, the Ching sling consists of a main strap, which is attached to the forearm and buttstock sockets like a normal carry sling, and a short strap. A clockwise half twist in
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John Carik John Carik is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He was featured as the main supporting character in the mid-1990s series "Blade: The Vampire Hunter", and was created by Ian Edginton and Douglas H. Wheatley. He was exclusively referred to in the solicitations for "Blade the Vampire Hunter" as Bible John and the use of that nickname was established in the first issue. However, the name Bible John was rarely used in other issues. He is the one of the last of an order of warrior/scholars named the Cathari, who all take
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more "risqué" European designs include the bodyform-suspender (by German manufacturer Nixxxe) and other open bust and/or crotchless variants such as the "peekaboo" slingshot (by Spanish manufacturer the-Bikinis) and "ouvert" sling bikini (by German manufacturer Tangaland). A sling swimsuit worn by men is often called a mankini. It was popularized by Sacha Baron Cohen, who donned one in the film "Borat". The buzz around the film started building during the Cannes Film Festival in May 2006, when Baron Cohen posed in character on the beach in a fluorescent green mankini, alongside four models. A garden gnome in the 2011 film "Gnomeo
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a museum employee. He has two older siblings and was raised a Southern Baptist. He grew up in Speake, Alabama, played football for the Speake Bobcats, and graduated from high school in May 2001. Black made his film debut in Kevin Costner's film "The War" (1994). He subsequently was cast as Caleb Temple in CBS' television series "American Gothic", which ran from 1995 to 1996, and in the films "Sling Blade", "Ghosts of Mississippi", and "The X-Files". Later Black starred as Conner Strong in the TV film "Flash" (1997), which aired on "The Wonderful World of Disney;" in the movie
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Lucas Black Lucas York Black (born November 29, 1982) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles in the CBS television series "American Gothic" (1995-1996) as well as roles in films such as "Sling Blade" (1996), "Flash" (1997), "Crazy in Alabama" (1999), "All the Pretty Horses" (2000), "Friday Night Lights" (2004), "Jarhead" (2005), "" (2006), "Get Low" (2009), "Legion" (2010), and "Seven Days in Utopia" (2011). Since September 2014, he has played Special Agent Christopher LaSalle on CBS' "". Black was born in Decatur, Alabama, to Jan Gillespie, an office worker, and Larry Black,
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Elexis Sinclaire Elexis Sinclaire is a fictional character in the "SiN" first-person shooter video game series by Ritual Entertainment. Elexis is the main antagonist character in the cyberpunk-themed "SiN" series, where she is a rich and powerful mad scientist who is secretly engaged in organized crime and planning to make a radical artificial evolutionary advance to the human race, and enemy of the protagonist character, private security force commander John R. Blade. She was introduced in the game "SiN" in 1998. Elexis is also the main antagonist in "", an anime film produced by ADV Films along with Ritual Entertainment.
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the Puma can also perform cargo transport duties, using alternatively an external sling or the internal cabin, with a maximum weight of 2500 kg. Civilian Pumas feature a variety of passenger cabin layouts, including those intended for VIP services. In a search and rescue capacity, a hoist is commonly installed, often mounted on the starboard fuselage. A pair of roof-mounted Turbomeca Turmo turboshaft engines power the Puma's four-blade main rotor. The helicopter's rotors are driven at a speed of roughly 265 rpm via a five reduction stage transmission. The design of the transmission featured several unique and uncommon innovations for
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Sling" and he came up with a new design which was far more improved than the "CW Sling". The sling was found to be superior and quickly adopted and named "Ching Sling" by Jeff Cooper and the name stuck. The production was handled by custom leather maker Bruce Nelson then to Galco International and Beast Enterprises. The Ching Sling had a second version called Ching Sling II which was longer, more universal, and wider in places for more comfort. The last version was the "Safari Ching Sling" which was improved with wider straps, split main strap, and the U strap
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soundtrack appeared on four different "Billboard" charts. "Blade II" reached No. 26 on the Billboard 200 chart. Blade II Blade II (also known as Blade II: Bloodhunter), is a 2002 American superhero film based on the fictional character Blade from Marvel Comics. It is the sequel of the first film and the second part of the "Blade" film series, followed by "". It was written by David S. Goyer, who also wrote the previous film, directed by Guillermo del Toro, and had Wesley Snipes returning as the lead character and producer. The film follows the human-vampire hybrid Blade in his
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Linda and Frank. Karl quickly becomes a father figure to Frank, who misses his father, and despises Doyle, who becomes increasingly abusive towards everybody including his own friends. Eventually, Doyle, who is also the frontman of his own band, has a drunken outburst towards his fellow band members and kicks them out, and attempts to do the same with Karl and Vaughan. Linda tries kicking Doyle out of the house, despite his threats to kill her if she ever left him, and this leads to a physical confrontation with Linda and Frank, angering the boy, who throws things at Doyle
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Blade II Blade II (also known as Blade II: Bloodhunter), is a 2002 American superhero film based on the fictional character Blade from Marvel Comics. It is the sequel of the first film and the second part of the "Blade" film series, followed by "". It was written by David S. Goyer, who also wrote the previous film, directed by Guillermo del Toro, and had Wesley Snipes returning as the lead character and producer. The film follows the human-vampire hybrid Blade in his continuing effort to protect humans from vampires, finding himself in a fierce battle against a group of
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special moves are different from the ones given to him in the arcade version. The original character Blade from the arcade game, along with the other palette swapped Bison Troopers, are not featured in the home versions; Akuma (Ernie Reyes, Sr.), who was a regular character in the arcade game, is once again a hidden character, who is only selectable via a secret code and can only be fought as the final opponent during the Trial Mode. Two characters from the "Street Fighter" film who were not in the arcade version are included as well: Dee Jay (played by Miguel
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off the bat," because of the abuse and neglect he received at the hands of his own parents. A few days later, Linda and Doyle reconcile, who announces his plan to move into the house permanently, and to one day "pop the question" to Linda, much to Frank's anger. After a lot of thinking, Karl visits his father, who has become a mentally unbalanced hermit, living in the dilapidated home where Karl grew up. He tells his father that killing his baby brother was wrong, and that he had wanted to kill his father for making him do it, but
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he commanded the revived monsters to bring forth the chaos on Earth. Despite this, he didn't kill his mother and he's also a descendant of Shaider. Armed with a blade which is somewhat similar to Zaido Blade. He and his brother Alvaro witness the death of their mother Helen (Shanara) who was killed by Le-ar. His "Sigma" alias breaks off and later returns as Zaido Green in which he forgives Gallian and Cervano for his wrong things. Sigma is played by Marky Cielo, who is also behind of Zaido Green/Alexis. Thus, his character, Alexis, made himself an anti-hero. Known as
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grade of "B+" on an A+ to F scale. Blade: Trinity Blade: Trinity (also known as Blade III or Blade III: Trinity) is a 2004 American superhero film written, produced and directed by David S. Goyer, who also wrote the screenplays to "Blade" and "Blade II". It stars Wesley Snipes, who also produced, in the title role, as Marvel Comics character Blade, with a supporting cast of Ryan Reynolds, Jessica Biel, Kris Kristofferson, Dominic Purcell, Parker Posey and Triple H. It is the third and final film in the "Blade" film series. The film grossed $128 million at the box
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Blade: Trinity Blade: Trinity (also known as Blade III or Blade III: Trinity) is a 2004 American superhero film written, produced and directed by David S. Goyer, who also wrote the screenplays to "Blade" and "Blade II". It stars Wesley Snipes, who also produced, in the title role, as Marvel Comics character Blade, with a supporting cast of Ryan Reynolds, Jessica Biel, Kris Kristofferson, Dominic Purcell, Parker Posey and Triple H. It is the third and final film in the "Blade" film series. The film grossed $128 million at the box office worldwide on a budget of $65 million. On
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(2011), Singapore Sling began a collaboration with London-based label Fuzz Club Records. The live lineup changed to include bass player Hallberg Daði Hallbergsson. In 2012, the band played Austin Psych Fest (now renamed Levitation), and by the end of the year, they toured Europe as headliners for Fuzz Club's Reverb Conspiracy Tour, hitting Europe's main capital cities with the Lucid Dream (from the UK) and Wall of Death (from France). Another tour followed in September–October 2013, including an appearance at the second edition of the Liverpool International Festival of Psychedelia. In February–March 2015, Björnsson worked in his home recording studio
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Bambi Lee Savage Bambi Lee Savage (birth name: Shannon Strong) is a singer, songwriter and musician who also has worked as an audio engineer, most notably assisting on U2’s "Achtung Baby". Her song “Darlin’” was featured on the "Sling Blade" film soundtrack and her three independently-released albums are "Matter of Time" (2003), "GJ and the PimpKillers" (2009) and "Darkness Overshadowed" (2012). Shannon Strong was born in 1963 in Pensacola, Florida. Her father, Guy Thomas Strong, was a Navy pilot who was killed in an airplane crash while working as a stunt pilot on the set of the 20th Century Fox
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descended the pump staple and lowered a rope sling from the high main. William Shape and Ralph Robinson were brought up from the cage in this manner. Thomas Watson, a Primitive Methodist local preacher, had earlier descended from the cage to the men who had fallen. He remained with them to pray and comfort them until they died. Watson likewise ascended in a sling and was therefore the last man out alive. With the pumps stopped, all knew that the low main would quickly flood. Those on the surface therefore assumed correctly that the men below would make their way
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he had sharpened and fashioned into a weapon. Karl replies, "I aim to kill you with it," but not before asking how to reach the police by telephone. Not taking Karl seriously, Doyle says he should dial 911 and request "an ambulance, or a hearse." Karl kills Doyle with two chopping blows of the lawnmower blade to the head. Karl then phones the police to turn himself in, and requests a hearse be sent for Doyle. He eats biscuits and mustard while waiting for the police. Returned to the state hospital, he seems to be a different person than he
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spend the night at Vaughan's house. Karl then goes to Vaughan's house and asks to pick up Linda from her place, and have her stay over also; he then tells Vaughan that, even though homosexuality is a sin according to the Bible, that he doesn't think the Lord would ever send someone as nice as him to Hell, and that he doesn't have to "go with women" to be a good father to Frank. Karl returns to Linda's house, but seems undecided about whether to enter. When confronted, a drunk Doyle asks what Karl is doing with the lawnmower blade
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Bushido Blade 2 "Bushido Blade 2" expands on some of the aspects of "Bushido Blade", while limiting or removing others. The story mode is changed from one large connected level to a series of skirmishes, each set on a different map. Playable characters are chosen from groups which represent two opposing schools of assassins, known as the Shainto and Narukagami, and are armed with swords or polearms of varying types. The fights in "Bushido Blade 2" mark the progress of the chosen character who—depending on the character—either fights to regain a legendary sword, or to destroy the opposing school. Levels
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pale-colored landscape clouded in mist and dominated by large plants and rock formations; and Cauldros, a volcanic land controlled by the Ganglion. The main character is a player-created avatar, whose body type, appearance and voice can be chosen from a variety of options. The avatar becomes a member of BLADE (Builders of the Legacy After the Destruction of Earth). Joining the avatar on their missions is Elma, the leader of BLADE and Colonel of NLA's Skell forces from Earth; Lin Lee Koo, BLADE's engineer and a girl genius who created and maintains NLA's Skell mechs; and Lao Huang, a former
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five-position crane stock or a more conventional Hogue butt stock with in-frame pistol grip. Tactical lights, shell holders, recoil buffers and sling attachment swivels are available. Nighthawk Tactical makes a range of tactical military knives. There are four models: Model 510, Model 525, Model 530 and Model 550. They are very similar in material but vary in finish and blade length with the longest being 7" in the Model 550 and the shortest being the 3" Model 525 blade. Nighthawk Custom Nighthawk Custom is an American firearm company based in Berryville, Arkansas, USA, that manufactures custom M1911 pistols, rifles, revolvers,
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Blade" campaign, the player takes command of Queen Catherine Ironfist, the main character of "Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia", as well as King Roland Ironfist, the protagonist of "Heroes of Might and Magic II". New characters introduced include Gelu, a half-elven archer, and Xeron, leader of the Kreegan armies. The five standalone campaigns feature a multitude of previously-unseen characters. "Dragon Slayer" features the Bracadan wizard, Dracon, while "Festival of Life" introduces the barbarian Kilgor who has a prominent role at the outset of "Heroes of Might and Magic IV". "Dragon's Blood" stars Mutare, a dungeon
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he senses the approach of Blade. The Ultimate version of Deacon Frost appears with a youthful appearance. He has been captured in order to convince Blade to join Nick Fury's Black ops team. Deacon Frost appears as the main antagonist on the Blade table in "Marvel Pinball". Deacon Frost Deacon Frost is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He appears in "The Tomb of Dracula", and is an enemy of Blade. In the comics, Deacon Frost was depicted as a tall, white-haired, late middle-aged gentleman with red eyes, and wearing 1860s Germany period clothing.
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Man Falls in Love" opposite Song Seung-heon, but she received criticism from viewers for her passive character. In 2014, she played a more "bold and confident" role in the gambling film "", followed by the fantasy-action series "Blade Man". In a break from her usual dramatic roles, Shin played an aspiring comedian in the webtoon adaptation "The Girl Who Sees Smells" in 2015 as the titular character. Shin then reunited with "Fashion King" costar Yoo Ah-in in "Six Flying Dragons" (2015-2016), another period drama from the screenwriters of "Deep Rooted Tree". In 2017, Shin starred in tvN's fantasy-romance drama "The
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that Roy was a very weak character for the majority of the game. He also negatively noted its continued exclusivity to Japan, although he noted that fan translations were readily available. He concluded by saying that "The Binding Blade" was "not the best game in the series, but neither [was] it the worst". "The Binding Blade" would have a profound effect upon subsequent entries in the series. Main protagonist Roy, together with Marth from "Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light" and its sequels, was included in "Super Smash Bros. Melee" for the GameCube: the characters were not removed for
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several times, the game will offer the chance to automatically win the sequence and move on to the next scene. The game is set in a dark cyberpunk version of Los Angeles in 2053. "Rise of the Dragon"'s seedy vision of the future is inspired by the film "Blade Runner". The main character is named William 'Blade' Hunter, an apparent tribute to the film. His clothing also resembles that worn by Harrison Ford as Rick Deckard in "Blade Runner". Blade Hunter is a former Los Angeles Police Department officer turned private detective. When the mayor's rebellious daughter Chandra is found
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by Midway. All this led to the use of new actors for Liu Kang (Eddie Wong), Sonya Blade (Kerri Hoskins), Shang Tsung and Sub-Zero (both played by John Turk) in "MK3". Richard Divizio (Kano) also took over the role of Noob Saibot (as the character was a recolored Kano in this version). Carlos Pesina, who played Raiden in the first two games, did not appear in "MK3" as a penalty for his involvement in the rival game "Tattoo Assassins", but was still employed by Midway and his character would return in "Mortal Kombat Trilogy", although through the use of recycled
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and to use these for a limited time. There are five World Weapons (sword, club, javelin, sling, shield) that can be collected randomly, although Kratos may possess only one at any time. When a World Weapon is not equipped, Kratos may punch or kick foes as part of the new combat system. Another new mechanic is that Kratos can tether enemies, referred to as grappling; he can hold an enemy in place with one blade while he attacks other enemies with the other blade, and he can throw the tethered enemy. Four magical disciplines are acquired, including the Fire of
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"Behind Enemy Lines", and "Agent Cody Banks". He has also been credited as Jeffrey Kushner, Jeffrey A. Kushner and Russell Creak. He studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1982. Jeff Kushner Jeff Kushner (Born May 4, 1965) is a Film Editor, Supervising Sound Editor and educator who has worked in various post production positions since 1987. He also taught film history and sound design at the Los Angeles Film School between 2005 and 2008. Editing and Supervising Sound credits include "Sling Blade", "Frogs for Snakes", "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle", "Drowning Mona" and "I
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Jeff Kushner Jeff Kushner (Born May 4, 1965) is a Film Editor, Supervising Sound Editor and educator who has worked in various post production positions since 1987. He also taught film history and sound design at the Los Angeles Film School between 2005 and 2008. Editing and Supervising Sound credits include "Sling Blade", "Frogs for Snakes", "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle", "Drowning Mona" and "I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell". His dialogue, sound effects, ADR and/or Foley credits include the television shows "", "House M.D.", "Crossing Jordan" and "30 Rock". His feature credits include "Unfaithful", "Mystery Men",
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gained airplay on several music related television stations. The song was included to Primus' live set in October and November 1999, when Buckethead made stage cameos. "The Ballad of Buckethead" features samples from the 1996 movie "Sling Blade". The music video was nominated for the "Best New Artist - Modern Rock" on Billboard's Music Video Awards. Monsters and Robots Monsters and Robots is Buckethead's fifth studio album, released April 20, 1999, by Higher Octave records. A large part of the album was co-written with Les Claypool, who also plays bass on several tracks and lends his vocals to the track
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Abraham Whistler Abraham Whistler is a fictional character appearing in Blade II American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a vampire and the mentor of Blade. Screenwriter David S. Goyer created him for the 1998 film "Blade" (in which the part was played by Kris Kristofferson), but he first appeared on screen in "Spider-Man: The Animated Series" where he was voiced by Malcolm McDowell and later by Oliver Muirhead. In 2006, Abraham Whistler appeared in the television show "". Abraham Whistler is a vampire hunter and the mentor of Blade. Abraham Whistler was once a happily married man
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was during his previous institutionalization. He silences a sexual predator who had previously forced him to listen to tales of his horrible deeds, before standing to look out of the window towards a field, having learned the value of sacrificing one's self to save others. The film garnered both critical and commercial success. It grossed $24,444,121 on a $1 million budget. The film received a 96% "Certified Fresh" rating by Rotten Tomatoes with an average rating of 8.3 out of 10, with 49 critics giving generally favorable reviews and only two negative reviews; the site's consensus states "You will see
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minions. She is the first character to appear in the "Angel Blade" series. Like Phantom Lady, she has the ability to grow a penis from her vagina, though she possesses a unique ability to grow three of them. In the 1st episode of "Angel Blade Punish!", she is sacrificed by Phantom Lady, who claims that "You sacrifice what you love." Luckily for her, she is saved by Angel Blade (who destroys the "chaos") and Angel Ender (who is shown holding Nailkaizer and Kyouka). The first episode of "Angel Blade Punish!" Nail has a flashback when Phantom Lady saves her from
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people and in the end she was chosen to host the Nickelodeon's television show. The actress played the main antagonist of Malhação in 2009. Her character, named Bia, was an impulsive teenager, who loved the main character, Bernardo (played by Fiuk) and tried to push him away from Cristiana (Cristiana Peres). The villain joined an alliance with Tati (Élida Muniz), who was a friend and a rival and was also in love with Bernardo. Together they tried to separate the main couple. She played to play Cris in the 2012 Rede Globo telenovela Amor Eterno Amor, her character is a
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Blade of Vengeance Blade of Vengeance is an adventure module written by Jim Bambra and published by TSR in 1984 for the "Expert Set" of the "Dungeons & Dragons" fantasy role-playing game. It is a one-on-one scenario for one player and one gamemaster. The player character is a 7th level Elf. "Blade of Vengeance" is a scenario for a mid-level elf player character. Erystelle of Dorneryll finds the peaceful woodland home of his youth, Emerlas, aflame. His family has been slaughtered by something possessing huge claws and more powerful than the hobgoblins who are still around when he arrives. This
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Fincher had directed in a music video for A Perfect Circle's "Judith". Keenan was too busy as the lead singer for Tool, so Fincher then offered the role to Yoakam, knowing him from his performance in "Sling Blade" (1996). For the role of Junior, Fincher cast Leto, who was in the cast of Fincher's previous film "Fight Club" (1999). As part of atypical class division, Junior is "the uptown rich kid", where Burnham is blue-collar, and Raoul is undefinable. Patrick Bauchau had a minor role as Meg's ex-husband Stephen. Kidman, though she left the primary role due to her knee
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willing participant in the affair, he killed her also. Thanks to the doctor in charge of his institutionalization, Karl, who is highly skilled at repairing small engines, lands a job at a repair shop in the small town where he was born and raised. He befriends 12-year-old Frank Wheatley, and shares some of the details of his past, including the killings. Frank reveals that his father was killed when he was hit by a train, leaving him and his mother on their own. He later admits that he lied, and that his father committed suicide. Frank introduces Karl to his
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she began work at her home studio on what would become her second album, "GJ and the PimpKillers". In 2009 she completed the project at Adam Samuels’ Los Angeles recording studio with musicians Josh Klinghoffer and Steve Nistor. In 2012 she released her third album, "Darkness Overshadowed", recorded in Melbourne and produced by Mick Harvey. Bambi Lee Savage Bambi Lee Savage (birth name: Shannon Strong) is a singer, songwriter and musician who also has worked as an audio engineer, most notably assisting on U2’s "Achtung Baby". Her song “Darlin’” was featured on the "Sling Blade" film soundtrack and her three
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replace it. Peter Biskind suggests in his book "Down and Dirty Pictures" (2004) that the demand to cut the length of the film was at least partially done as payback for Thornton's refusal to cut "Sling Blade" (1996). Thornton's cut had an effect on the storytelling. Matt Damon publicly criticized Weinstein's decision, saying to "Entertainment Weekly", "You can't cut 35% of the movie and expect it to be the same movie." In an interview with "Playboy", Damon expressed his displeasure with the changes, saying, "Everybody who worked on "All the Pretty Horses" took so much time and cared so much.
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and the two agree he should be sent back to the mental hospital, where Lois and the family plan to visit him once a month. Patrick was traumatized as a child by Jackie Gleason after seeing him seduce his mother, Barbara, in front of him. While at the mental hospital, Stewie makes a reference to the movie "Sling Blade". Brian makes a reference to season-three "Family Guy" episode "To Love and Die in Dixie". Lois is shown watching the game show "The Price Is Right". The cavemen who "invented singing" initially grunt "Mary Had A Little Lamb" before quickly evolving
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mother, Linda, and her gay friend, Vaughan Cunningham. Vaughan is the manager of the dollar store where Linda works. Despite Vaughan's concerns about Karl's history in the mental hospital, Linda allows him to move into her garage, which angers Linda's abusive alcoholic boyfriend, Doyle Hargraves. Karl bonds with Linda, who makes him biscuits to eat. Vaughan invites Karl to lunch where he explains that a gay man and a mentally challenged man face similar obstacles of intolerance, and ridicule, in small-town America, before warning Karl about Doyle's violent demeanor, as well as his fears that Doyle might hurt or kill
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scenes played well for the audience. Aimee Teegarden and Alison Brie returned to Detroit in late January and early February 2011 for four days of additional shooting. The scenes involved Teegarden's character who is stalked at her home and Brie's character who is attacked in a parking garage. The film also extensively used computer-generated imagery for the first time in the franchise. For example, instead of using a "collapsing knife", the knife's blade was added during post-production with CGI effects. Anderson's death scene in which he is stabbed in the forehead and walks a few feet while talking before finally
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in 99 cities above the smog, while the surface below, unknown to them, is home to a race of mutants. Suddenly, a castle, ruled by the organization Dark Mother, mysteriously appears in the sky over City Number 69. For unknown purposes, the mysterious people of this dark castle track down women and start their devious machinations, which are unknown but involve raping women. In the time of chaos, Angel Blade, a beautiful woman, appears as a force of justice to protect the women. Angel Blade (エンジェルブレイド "Enjieru Bureido") is the main character of the series. She is the alter ego
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"Muppet Treasure Island", afflicting sailors on a ship trapped in the doldrums. Cabin Fever was the name of Wiz Khalifa's 2011 mixtape which was released February 17th. There is a quest in the popular MMORPG "RuneScape" of the same name. Cabin fever is one of the possible afflictions the player character can suffer from in the video game set in the post-apocalyptic Canadian wasteland, "The Long Dark"; the condition prevents one from sleeping indoors, thus forcing them to brave the elements in order to rest. In "Blade Runner 2049", fictional female character Joi, who is a virtual girlfriend of main
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eventually saved by Blade and given a cure for the vampirism. Whistler wasn't happy about the temporary alliance between Blade and the vampires, and he sensed something between Blade and Nyssa. He also resented Scud but went along with Blade's plan. Abraham Whistler's background in the animated series is the same as that in the films, although he appears younger and with a much more kempt appearance than the cinematic interpretation of the character. Whistler was a vampire hunter who took on a young Blade and trained him in martial arts and as a vampire hunter. Blade, who was half-vampire
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added six additional channels to its lineup: Game Show Network (on the "Comedy Extra" tier), AXS TV (on the main "Sling Blue" lineup), HDNet Movies (on the "Hollywood Extra" tier), NHL Network (on the "Sports Extra" tier), Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (both on the "Lifestyles Plus Extra" tier). On November 2, the OTT business news service Cheddar was added to Sling's base tiers, while Sling Kids and TheBlaze respectively joined the Kids Extra and World News Extra tiers; two weeks later on November 16), NBA TV was added to the "Sports Extra" tier. In April 2017, Sling
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a notable return to the big screen as the bounty hunter Byron McElroy in the of the 1957 Western, "." He appeared together with Christian Bale and Russell Crowe. The film received two Academy Award nominations, and positive reviews from critics. He also appeared in the last scenes of the biker comedy "Wild Hogs" as Damien Blade, founder of the biker gang Del Fuegos and father of Jack, played by Ray Liotta. Fonda also portrayed Mephistopheles, one of two main villains in the 2007 film "Ghost Rider." Although he wanted to play the character in , he was replaced by
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mainly positive reception. "Den of Geek" ranked Cassie eleventh in their 2015 rating of the series' 73 characters, describing her as "a new main hero character who is actually likable" and "everything you'd want out of a good female protagonist and it's wonderful that NetherRealm [Studios] was able to hit the potential on such a fun character design". Lucas Sullivan of "GamesRadar" praised the game's "depictions of strong women, particularly Sonya Blade, Cassie Cage, and Jacqui Briggs" as "some of the most grounded, believable, and most importantly relatable portrayals I've seen". Greg Knoll of Realm of Gaming said in his
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Blade (comics) Blade (Eric Brooks) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Marv Wolfman and penciller Gene Colan, his first appearance was in the comic book "The Tomb of Dracula" #10 (July 1973) as a supporting character. The character went on to star and co-star in several comic book series as well as a "Blade" film series where actor Wesley Snipes portrayed the vampire hunter, and in the "" television series Kirk "Sticky Fingaz" Jones took on the role. Blade was introduced as a supporting character in Marvel Comics' "The Tomb
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Sling (weapon) A sling is a projectile weapon typically used to throw a blunt projectile such as a stone, clay, or lead "sling-bullet". It is also known as the shepherd's sling. Someone who specialises in using slings is called a slinger. A sling has a small cradle or "pouch" in the middle of two lengths of cord. The "sling stone" is placed in the pouch. The middle finger or thumb is placed through a loop on the end of one cord, and a tab at the end of the other cord is placed between the thumb and forefinger. The sling
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Dish and the Paramount Pictures/Lionsgate/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer joint venture Studio 3 Partners to continue its carriage on the company's satellite service, Sling announced that it would carry Epix as part of its "Hollywood Extra" tier – in a package that includes its main channel and all three multiplex services – becoming the first premium channel to be made available on the provider. Sling expanded its premium channel offerings on April 1, 2015, when Dish announced that it would add HBO to Sling TV as an add-on pack. Similar to the Epix deal, the addition of HBO was part of a wide-ranging deal
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would later be credited with popularizing the tactical role-playing genre in general. "Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light" is a tactical role-playing game where players take on the role of Marth and his growing army during their campaign across the continent of Archanea. The game progresses in a linear fashion, with maps being unlocked and played as dictated by the storyline. Each playable character is assigned to unique character classes that have various functions in battle, such as being mounted or having access to magic. A unit's class affects their range of movement and strength on the
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dialogue options and endings, as well as unique characters Revya can dominate (mostly villains) that are unplayable in the normal game. Hero, (Female) "Voiced by" Yukiko Kikuchi (JP) (Male) "Voiced by" Kensuke Nishi (JP) The player's character, he/she is the only one who can wield the Onyx Blade and can successfully fuse with Gig and make use of his powers. He/She does not have a voice during cut-scenes, but the player can choose certain responses during the game to advance the story. He/She does have a voice in battle. Depending on the relationship choices, the main character is seen with
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Blanka (although he appears quite rarely in Dhalsim's lab by jumping into the stage and doing his electric ability) and Dhalsim. Akuma, who was a hidden character in "Super Turbo" and "", was a regular character for the first time in any game. Two new characters were also introduced: Sawada, an original character from the film, and Blade, a member of Bison's shock troops from the film. Arkane, F7 and Khyber, who were all palette swaps of Blade, appear as secret characters. A powered-up version of Bison appears as a final computer-controlled opponent exclusive to the game's Tag-Team Mode. While
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been buried under a mountain of snow . Wulfgar, never truly dead, returns to life from the Abyss as the demon who had held his soul was destroyed. Drizzt is the main character in only two books of the "Paths of Darkness" series. "The Silent Blade" (1998) describes the group's journey to permanently destroy the Crystal Shard. "Sea of Swords" (2001) continues Drizzt's story after the events of "The Spine of the World" (1999), which focuses on Wulfgar, and "Servant of the Shard" (2000), which has Artemis Entreri and Jarlaxle as the main characters. "Sea of Swords" covers the companions'
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The Rock n' Roll Cops The Rock n' Roll Cops, also known as Rock n' Roll Cops 2: The Adventure Begins, is a 2003 martial arts action film directed by Scott Shaw. The film stars Scott Shaw, Kevin Eastman, Julie Strain, Robert Z'Dar and William Smith (actor). The film was co-produced by Donald G. Jackson who also plays a small role in the movie. This film follows its lead character, "Detective Jake Blade" (played by Shaw) who is pursuing the Russian crime lord "Rinaldi" (played by Smith). This film is traditional of Scott Shaw's directorial work in that it follows
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Soviet tanks. Slings were used during the various Palestinian riots against modern army personnel and riot police. They were also used in the 2008 disturbances in Kenya. Sling (weapon) A sling is a projectile weapon typically used to throw a blunt projectile such as a stone, clay, or lead "sling-bullet". It is also known as the shepherd's sling. Someone who specialises in using slings is called a slinger. A sling has a small cradle or "pouch" in the middle of two lengths of cord. The "sling stone" is placed in the pouch. The middle finger or thumb is placed through
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please let me know. I hope it's good. A dark perverse noir film and a guy who has sex with a corpse. And he's called Singapore Sling. The band evolved to a sextet with changing lineups performing at Iceland Airwaves, Reykjavík's main music festival, before obtaining a record deal with a local label, Hitt Records, in 2002. The lineup at that time was Björnsson on vocals, guitar and keyboards, Kristjánsson on guitar, Þorgeir Guðmundsson on bass guitar, Helgi Örn Pétursson on guitar and keyboards, Bjarni Friðrik Jóhannsson on drums, and Sigurður Magnús Finnsson (aka Siggi Shaker, aka Iggi Sniff) on
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Hook n Sling Anthony Maniscalco, better known by his stage name Hook n Sling, is an Australian multiplatinum ARIA-nominated record producer, songwriter and DJ residing in Los Angeles, California. In 2007, he received an ARIA Music Awards nomination, a DMC Buzz Chart #1 and several Pete Tong plays for his breakout tune "The Bump", and later achieved both club and of sound have had Hook ilations including the prestigious Ministry of Sound Annual in 2010. Hook n Sling has played at venues and festivals across the world including Pacha, Space Ibiza, Global Gathering, Future Music Festival and Stereosonic. In 2011,
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come to the rescue. His "body" facets would open up and out would pop arms, legs, gadgets or even a helicopter rotor blade when he needed to get somewhere fast. He was constantly watched by a human birdwatcher (voiced by Jon Glover) who had a deerstalker and large binoculars. This character was both the viewer's point of view and narrator, as no other character talked. At the end of every episode Ludwig played the final movement of Beethoven's first symphony through the credits. The title music and opening theme of Ludwig is just 16 seconds long, and features a small
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up where "The Roller Blade Seven" leaves off. It follows the further adventures of the lead character, Hawk Goodman, played by Shaw. As was the case of the first two films associated with this project, this film is based on the spiritual redemption of its lead characters. This movie was filmed in visually striking locations. It is filled with abstract dialogue and has a non-linear storyline. "The Return of the Roller Blade Seven" was created in the distinct style of filmmaking known as Zen Filmmaking. This style of filmmaking was created by Scott Shaw and Donald G. Jackson. In this
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it was said that if each hut were placed end-to-end they would measure 6 miles. In 1916, the camp was occupied by New Zealand forces and was then known as Anzac Camp by some. It then comprised four main sections: Auckland, Wellington, Otago, and Canterbury Lines. It was officially called the 4th New Zealand Infantry Brigade Reserve Camp, and trained reinforcements and casualties who were regaining fitness. In 1918, there were 4,300 men at Sling. Soon after this date the camp suffered large casualties as a result of the Spanish influenza. The camp also housed fourteen New Zealand conscientious objectors
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Blade (film) Blade is a 1998 American superhero film directed by Stephen Norrington and written by David S. Goyer based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. The film stars Wesley Snipes in the title role with Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson and N'Bushe Wright in supporting roles. In the film, Blade is a Dhampir, a human with vampire strengths but not their weaknesses, who protects humans from vampires. Released on August 21, 1998, "Blade" became a commercial success by grossing $70 million at the U.S. box office, and $131.2 million worldwide. Despite mixed reviews from film critics, the
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Knight's Ebony Blade to slay Marrina, even though she was a mindless leviathan at the time. Being slain by the Ebony Blade is a fate worse than death. The enchanted blade actually traps the souls of its victims in its obsidian void rather than allowing them to roam free to meet their eternal reward. In one fell stroke, Namor had condemned his wife's soul to an eternity of hell. Two years earlier, I had created a character called Bloodwraith, who was the new (and nastier!) wielder of the blade. The connection that Namor had to the Ebony Blade made the
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The modern Hawaiian sling was popularised in the mid 1950s; however, fishing slings are mentioned in anthropological journals as early as 1917. In some parts of the world, in order to limit the catch, the Hawaiian Sling is the only type of spearfishing gear permissible. Hawaiian slings are especially popular among divers who want a more challenging hunt, or those operating in areas where triggered spearguns are banned, such as the Bahamas, and Okinawa, Japan. Hawaiian sling The Hawaiian sling is a device used in spearfishing. The sling operates much like a bow and arrow does on land, but energy
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that Blade is the most iconic hero to spring from the period of monster-themed stories. UGO Networks placed Blade as one of the top heroes of entertainment quoting that "Blade has to get props for being the most obscure Marvel character to ever get a film deal... and television deal, too!" Blade was ranked 4th on a listing of Marvel Comics' monster characters in 2015. Blade (comics) Blade (Eric Brooks) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Marv Wolfman and penciller Gene Colan, his first appearance was in the comic book
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which tells an alternate version of the events between the first and second Mortal Kombat tournaments. "Mortal Kombat" includes seven playable characters, all of whom would eventually become trademark characters and appear in sequels. The game was developed with digitized sprites based on real actors. The protagonist of the game is the Shaolin martial artist Liu Kang, played by Ho-Sung Pak, who enters the tournament to defeat the sorcerer, Shang Tsung, the main antagonist and final boss (also played by Pak). Elizabeth Malecki plays the Special Forces agent, Sonya Blade, who is pursuing the Black Dragon mercenary, Kano (played by
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it soon becomes apparent that their fate is intertwined with the character played by David Schofield in the main episodes. Ten webisodes have been released on the internet. The main character is played by David Schofield, who is obsessed with sending warning messages to Vivian Villars. A small dog is also seen in a window set into the ceiling of the room, to whom the main character gives food. Kirill (web series) Kirill is an online science fiction drama. It was commissioned by MSN and produced by Endemol Digital Studios and Pure Grass Films. Episodes are four minutes long and
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Rick Deckard Rick Deckard is a fictional character, the protagonist of Philip K. Dick's 1968 novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?". Harrison Ford portrayed the character in the 1982 film adaptation, "Blade Runner", and reprised his role in the 2017 sequel, "Blade Runner 2049". James Purefoy voiced the character in the 2014 BBC Radio 4 adaptation. Rick Deckard is a bounty-hunter who becomes a specialist plainclothes police officer with the San Francisco Police Department in the early 21st century, responsible for killing (euphemistically, "retiring") androids that escape from off-world colonies. In the film adaptation, he was/is with the Replicant
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SOLO was also later repackaged as the Slingbox 120 for special vertical and international markets. An unknown number of the third generation Slingboxes were susceptible to the capacitor plague. While many enthusiasts replaced these capacitors on their own, Sling later addressed these issues in support. Remanufactured and refurbished third-generation Slingboxes have been fixed as well. In October 2012, Sling Media launched the Slingbox 350 and 500 to replace the Slingbox SOLO and PRO-HD. With the digital television transition in the United States, the desirability of a standard definition focused product no longer existed in Sling's main market. Therefore, both boxes
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is inherited to the Dracon who takes on the name of Dio. Though he has power, he often tends to fall into a vegetative state, at which he must consume a soul in order to continue functioning (as seen in the Demon Path). At the end of the Normal Path, he's revealed to be a 200+ year old Lord Median. He allows himself to be consumed by the Onyx Blade in order to pass on his power. Asagi Asagi is a girl who was meant to be the main character of a future Nippon Ichi game, however this game possibly
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and localized version of the Japanese Family Computer game "Power Blazer", which was released also by Taito on . The original title for North America was "Power Mission", after reworking the game they went with the name "Power Blade". The reworking included a complete overhaul of the levels, a change of the look of the main character from a cartoon–like robot to an Arnold Schwarzenegger look–alike, and a significant improvement in gameplay controls. The title screen of the game features a picture of NOVA that closely resembles promotional images of Schwarzenegger in the 1984 film The Terminator. The box art,
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