Sentences with phrase «civil war action»

The artist resides and works in a 300 - year - old house in Glorieta Pass, which was the site of pioneer encampments and Civil War action.
And she is set to co-star opposite Matthew McConaughey in The Free State of Jones, a Civil War action - drama written and directed by Gary Ross which be released next May.
If you walk into Lincoln thinking you'll see some Civil War action, you're seeing the wrong movie.

Not exact matches

The best thing about Ultron is that his origins paved the way for Stark and the heroes in the MCU to face serious consequences for their actions, starting with «Captain America: Civil War
The directors are going to experiment with the technology for the action scenes in «Captain America: Civil War,» which is currently filming in Atlanta.
A former Archbishop of Canterbury has called for urgent action to end the civil war in South Sudan which has already claimed more than 300 lives this month.
James Buchanan (15th President — D - PA) is universally listed as the worst president for his actions leading up to the outbreak of the Civil War.
He was killed in action fighting a civil war.
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One wonders what alternative courses of action to the Civil War might have brought southern leaders to see that, although their people did not create slavery as an economic system or raw cotton as the principal product in the regional economy, the regional modus operandi was antithetical to the spirit of the American Constitution and the democratarian trend of Western civilization.
Brooks defended the group's peaceful protest and said: «It is a personal witness against war and for a more peaceful world, and it is the way many things are changed, through direct action and through civil disobedience.»
(Pictured: Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian mother of six who won the Nobel Peace Prize for organizing the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, a movement which mobilized both Christian and Muslim women to end Liberia's long and bloody civil war through prayer, protests, sit - ins, diplomacy, and sex strikes.
Though the foreign policy recommendations of his Farewell Address were taken, after the Civil War, to promote isolationism, he was in fact, claim the authors, arguing the advantages of neutrality for independent action.
Liberal Christians have a long history of political action, most recently in connection with civil rights and the war in Vietnam.
So in 2002 she organized the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, a movement which sought to end Liberia's long and bloody civil war through prayer, silent protests, and (perhaps most effectively) a sex strike.
Finally, after her country endured a decade of civil war that claimed the lives of over 200,000 people, and with the help of Leymah Gbowee and the Women of Liberia Mass Action for Peace, Johnson - Sirleaf was elected president in 2005.
Although not conflict actors per se, their actions can easily destabilize the region, increasing the risk of a relapse into civil war.
The US government has continuously reiterated its refusal to co-operate or co-ordinate action with the Assad government in Syria; but it is vital to appreciate that intervention against ISIS is an intervention in the Syrian civil war, whether one wants it to be or not.
Obama has a rather spotty war and civil liberties record compared to what many of his voters hoped for (drone strikes - especially on US citizens; NSA scandal; Guantanamo still open; starting or contemplating new military action).
Cuomo called the tax bill an «economic civil war» between red states and blue states, and called for dramatic action to protect New Yorkers and the state's economy.
Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry has rejected the suggestion that military action could be the solution to the Syrian civil war.
Officials fear the outbreaks could spread inland to devastate countries already affected by drought and civil war, unless urgent action is taken to control the locusts immediately.
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It has the same amount of depth as some of the franchise's best (Winter Soldier and Civil War), while the way the action sequences are shot and edited is absolutely sensetional.
As far as giant casts and action - packed plots are concerned, I'd place Infinity War right behind Civil War, the latter finding just the right balance between introspection and explosions.
Directors Joe and Anthony Russo (Captain America: Civil War) establish some human stakes, build up to a major explosion of action, then repeat the process.
Marvel Studios kicked off the Super Bowl spot bonanza with Captain America: Civil War, but 20th Century Fox also wanted a piece of the action with a new tease for their summer comic book sequel, X-Men: Apocalypse.
Announced scripted projects in development include John Fusco's historical action - adventure epic Marco Polo and an adaptation of Daniel Stashower's bestselling Civil War - era spy thriller The Hour Of Peril.
BEST ACTRESS IN AN ACTION MOVIE Gal Gadot — Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Scarlett Johansson — Captain America: Civil War Margot Robbie — Suicide Squad Tilda Swinton — Doctor Strange
But things will not progress as smoothly as they hoped as Scott is haunted by his decisions and actions in Captain America: Civil War.
BEST ACTOR IN AN ACTION MOVIE Benedict Cumberbatch — Doctor Strange Matt Damon — Jason Bourne Chris Evans — Captain America: Civil War Andrew Garfield — Hacksaw Ridge Ryan Reynolds — Deadpool
The action thriller features the Civil War star as a getaway driver who is double crossed during a bank robbery.
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As an adult, i'd gladly watch a 3 and a half hour Civil War to get character moments that justify actions and choices.
John Carter (PG - 13 for violence and intense action sequences) Screen adaptation of «A Princess of Mars,» Edgar Rice Burroughs» sci - fi novel about a Civil War Confederate veteran (Taylor Kitsch) who is magically transported to Mars where he rescues a desperate damsel in distress (Lynn Collins) while on the run from a horde of 12 - foot tall green creatures.
Not so Joe and Anthony Russo, whose Captain America: Civil War just kicked off the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Phase 3 with a bang, and who are apparently in China right now discussing their upcoming Mandarin - only sci - fi action film.
Language: English Genre: Action / Fantasy MPAA rating: PG - 13 Director: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo Actors: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Benedict Cumberbatch Plot: Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, the avengers must team up to stop the Titan Thanos from taking the six infinity stones for his infinity gauntlet to obtain total galactic destruction.
When we say Captain America: Civil War has the best superhero action scene of all time in it, we mean it.
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As the focal point of Captain America: Civil War, James «Bucky» Barnes» actions as a brainwashed Soviet and Hydra assassin became the wedge that drove the Avengers apart.
The tone here is more naturalistic and hectic, with Jeremy Irons» king contending with the civil wars and rebellions prophesied at the end of «Richard II» and bemoaning the antics of his son Hal (Tom Hiddleston), who unlike his friends» more responsible sons is off carousing with Sir John Falstaff (Simon Russell Beale, heartbreaking), a fat, old, drunk knight who is the center of action down at the Boar's Head Tavern.
Two - time Academy Award winner Daniel Day - Lewis once again disappears into his latest role, this time as President Abraham Lincoln in «Lincoln,» director Steven Spielberg's dramatization of the 16th president's final months in office and his actions to end the Civil War, abolish slavery, and unite the country.
The book is set to debut a month before Chadwick Boseman debuts as the live - action Black Panther in «Captain America: Civil War,» so it looks like a very big year all around for the first Black superhero.
We also have the first seeds of superheroes» actions having real - world consequences, which is really the crux of what gets Civil War going.
Civil War is more complex, and takes the time to properly justify the actions taken on either side of the movie's core story.
Fortunately, like any good action movie, Captain America: Civil War is about more than just fighting.
BEST ACTION MOVIE Captain America: Civil War Deadpool Doctor Strange Hacksaw Ridge - Winner Jason Bourne
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