Word: royed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Crimson netminder Allain Roy was stellar between the twines with 31 saves...
...Allain Roy will start between the twines for the Crimson tonight, while classmate Chuckie Hughes gets the nod against Vermont...
...Grifters is the gem -- small, cold, bright, brilliantly crafted. The movie traces the slug tracks of three con artists who play their deadliest tricks on one another. Roy Dillon (John Cusack) works the "short con," using loaded dice and legerdemain to skin cashiers and sailors. Roy's girlfriend Myra (Annette Bening) is cheaper, perkier, ever ready to try the "long con" -- the elaborate scheme that takes suckers for big stakes. Roy's mother Lilly (Anjelica Huston) is the con woman supreme. Abused and abusing since girlhood, she can stand up to her sadistic boss or pull off a motel-room...
...Roy says that during his five years in the business he has become very attuned to the possibility of physical confrontation. "If you drive a cab long enough you have almost a second nature...it's almost as if God whispers in your ear and tells you something's wrong," he says...
...example, Roy says, he once picked up a small group of people whom he felt were menacing him. When he dropped them off at the address they had given, to his relief the passengers ran off without paying instead of assaulting him. "There's something wrong with your value system if you're happy you're ripped off rather than lose your life," Roy says. "You're constantly on edge...