Sentences with phrase «in present day»

In the present day, this sin of the father comes back to haunt both men's children: T'Chaka's son, T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman), the eponymous hero, who's next in line to rule Wakanda, and N'Jobu's offspring, Erik Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan), who's out for vengeance and his own chance at sovereignty.

Director Joe Johnston and screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely are clearly preparing us for a sequel, one that is set in the present day, but is there any law that says these films have to keep getting made?

Stars: Bobby Moynihan, John Larroquette, Brian Unger, Kelen Coleman, Mandell Maughan, Jaleel White Producers: Dan Kopelman, Aaron Kaplan, Dana Honor, Randall Einhorn Premise: Examines one man's life over a 50 - year span, focusing on three distinct periods: as a 14 - year - old in 1991, a 40 - year - old in present day and a 65 - year - old in 2042.

An Ayn Rand — flavored science fiction film set in the present day.

The new film was set in present day and follows a determined L.A. police officer who sets out to reveal the truth about the brutal murders of innocent people by one of her fellow cops.

We do know the film will be set in the present day, and that Michael De Luca is producing, along with Chris Bender, Jake Weiner, and Adele Romanski.

In his new video essay, Jeremy Ratzlaff has made a nearly nine - minute supercut of Anderson's films in order, beginning with «There Will Be Blood» in 1898 and continuing through his masterpieces up until «Punch Drunk Love,» which was filmed in 2002 (in the present day of the film itself).

In the present day, Frost looks the same and is still struggling with his anonymity.

Granted, the three - hour - plus film, bookended by scenes with an aged Paul (Dabbs Greer) in the present day, consistently holds the interest and has an unquestionably powerful emotional payoff.

The new film takes place in the present day, post-Cold War, but Bond is now a young, fresh and reckless agent.

Set in present day, The Dukes of Hazzard follows the adventures of «good old boy» cousins Bo (Seann William Scott) and Luke (Johnny Knoxville) Duke, who with the help of their eye - catching cousin Daisy (Jessica Simpson) and moonshine - running Uncle Jesse (Willie Nelson), try and save the family farm from being destroyed by Hazzard County's corrupt commissioner Boss Hogg (Burt Reynolds).

Three generations later, that machine is almost forgotten in the present day shop of lonely, downtrodden Max Simkin (Sandler).

The narrative begins in the present day, tying Wonder Woman into the Batman v Superman chronology, but promptly ventures back to the early 1900s, where young Diana (Gal Gadot), princess of Themyscira, is being raised on an island of warrior women.

The adaptation takes place in the present day and revolves around Washington Post reporter John Klein (Gere, Dr. T & the Women, Autumn in New York).

Shaw plans in the present day (1962) to engineer nuclear war via the Cuban Missile Crisis, and it's up to an avenging Magneto and bookish Professor X to stop him.

Set in present day, the story follows the adventures of «good old boy» cousins, Bo (Seann William Scott) and Luke (Johnny Knoxville) Duke, who with the help of their eye - catching cousin Daisy (Jessica Simpson) and moonshine running Uncle Jesse (Willie Nelson), try and save the family farm from being destroyed by Hazzard County's corrupt commissioner Boss Hogg (Burt Reynolds).

The actor, best known for playing a lengthy roster of police officers throughout his career, has experienced a tonal shift in this present day, now venturing into comedies...

The general attitude of the film, even as it captures all the classic definitions of retro slasher flicks, is fixed firmly in the present day.

Only a handful of details give the film away as not set in the present day, most notably on January Jones as Emma Frost and Kevin Bacon's «Hellfire Club» leader Sebastian Shaw.

In the present day, T'Challa's sister Shuri leads Wakanda's technological development, and we already know she's even smarter than Tony Stark.

Tom Hiddleston and Tilda Swinton as married vampire lovers who have been lovers for centuries, still together in the present day.

The film starts off briefly in the present day, with an older Walter, played by Josh Lucas (Sweet Home Alabama, The Hulk), receiving a message containing some apparent sad news, which has him reminiscing about his younger years during the 1950s, when he first met his great uncles, Garth (Caine, The Italian Job) and hub (Duvall, Assassination Tango).

London Film Festival Bar the odd appearance of a text message or Ecstasy tablet, James Gray's «Two Lovers,» a disarmingly modest tale of misdirected passion, could just as easily be set in 1958 as in the present day.

While seemingly set in the present day, It Follows is a nostalgic production.

Hitting movie theaters this weekend: The Change - Up — Jason Bateman, Ryan Reynolds, Olivia Wilde Magic Trip — Stanley Tucci, Ken Kesey, Timothy Leary Rise of the Planet of the Apes — James Franco, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto Movie of the Week Rise of the Planet of the Apes The Stars: James Franco, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto The Plot: An origin story set in present day San Francisco, where man's own experiments with genetic engineering lead -LSB-...]

Beat the Demon King and your quest is over, but, in order to do so, you must re-experience your past to strengthen yourself and your friends in the present day.

LOOPER by Rian Johnson In the present day, a group of hitmen are sent their victims from the future.

The consequences of white invasion endure in present day Australia.

We know that all ends well for our heroine, as the movie begins in the present day, with her looking back (we've also seen her in Batman v Superman, also set in our time), but the movie does hold some welcome surprises when it comes to who lives and who dies, and how the plot unfolds.

Director Gillespie frames «I, Tonya» with a series of snippets from docu - style interviews with Harding and Gillooly (Sebastian Stan, very good) in the present day, with Tonya still defiant and proclaiming her innocence in the Kerrigan attack, and Gillooly gamely (and lamely) trying to justify his behavior.

In the present day, Jenkins» efforts as the dying Robert Lowenstein represent the majority of the film's emotional weight.

Incredibly relevant and relate - able to the political climate of equality that continues to make headlines in present day, Directors Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris and writer Simon Beaufoy set up an insightful and well balanced look to a defining moment for women's rights and eventually sexual identity.

That same true story could also be the basis for a faux - documentary approach, with actors portraying Harding and her ex-husband Jeff Gillooly in present day, giving interviews and presenting vastly different accounts of what transpired some 25 years ago.

In the present day seven years later, Ian and Karen are married and on the verge of having their first child.

The narrative is unusually framed, beginning in the present day with an unnamed author (Tom Wilkinson) relaying an encounter he had as a young writer (his younger self played by Jude Law) with the owner of the Grand Budapest Hotel (F. Murray Abraham).

The film, though apparently set in the present day, lacks the plugged - in vibrancy of recent teen films such as «Superbad» or the underrated «The Girl Next Door,» leaving «I Love You, Beth Cooper» feeling more like a sentimental look back than a more lively expression of contemporary youth.

A profound idea: two soldiers serving in World War II, when such a relationship would warrant a dishonorable Blue Discharge (requiring them to keep their feelings secret — maybe even from each other — for decades), only to find one another in the present day, in which same - sex marriage is now legal.

In the present day, the country passes itself off as a member of the third world, hiding its bustling, dynamic society within a holographic bubble.

Instead, an amnesiac Bucky actually survived the explosion and, fitted with a bionic arm, served as an assassin for the Soviet Union known as the Winter Soldier, a secret revealed in the present day only after he seemingly killed the Red Skull and launched a terrorist attack on Philadelphia.

I can only hope that we get to explore more of Zelda in the present day through Champions» Ballad, and that's it's not simply a history lesson on her and her family.

The retro costume stylising, combined with a wide angle lens as Theodore walks outdoors talking to Samantha, further suggests his segregation from genuine human emotions in the present day.

It's about one man's life over a 50 - year span, focusing on him as a 14 - year - old boy in 1991, a 40 - year - old man in present day and a 65 - year old in 2042.

Synopsis: An origin story set in present day San Francisco, where man's own experiments with genetic engineering lead to the development of intelligence in apes and the onset of a war for supremacy.

«Me, Myself & I» stars Bobby Moynihan in a comedy about the defining moments in one man's life over three distinct periods — as a 14 - year - old in 1991, at age 40 in present day

The adaptation of the graphic novel has Eckhart playing «Adam Frankenstein», the classic monster of Mary Shelley «s novel who now has a first name, lives in the present day, and is being hunted by demons that want to learn the secret of his creation in order to build an army of reanimated corpses.

The only one of his films set in the present day, Safe stars Julianne Moore in one of her earliest upper - class California housewife roles.

At first I was a bit on the fence when they announced that the series would take place in present day but it seems like they nailed it as far as putting a classic character like Norman Bates in modern times.

The third act is in part, a redemption instalment to the story and looks at the profound impact and legacy that the two father's confrontation has had on the lives of their offspring in the present day.

That story was set in present day and returned to Isla Nublar where John Hammond's dream theme park was actually up and running.

Directed by Uberto Pasolini (producer of The Full Monty), Still Life is set in present day South London and stars Eddie Marsan as John May, a 44 year old council worker whose job is to trace the relatives and friends of people who have apparently died alone.