Sentences with phrase «repeating arms company»

As a widow, Sarah Winchester has inherited majority share of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company.

Rather, this Winchester centers on the heiress to the Winchester Repeating Arms Company (Helen Mirren), who believes she has been cursed by the victims of the guns her family has sold over the years.

It's 1906 when a San Francisco psychologist, the grieving, opium - addicted Dr. Eric Price (Jason Clarke), is employed by the board of directors of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, who feel Sarah Winchester (Helen Mirren) needs a psychological assessment in order for her to keep the fortune she has inherited.

Of course, in the eyes of the attorneys for the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, he's the best candidate to assess whether or not the majority shareholder in the company is mentally fit to retain her control.

Meanwhile, an agent for the Winchester Repeating Arms Company recruits Dr. Eric Price (Jason Clarke), a psychiatrist with a dark past, to evaluate Sarah's sanity and determine if there's a way to seize her controlling interest in the company.

The film takes place in the year 1906, as one Dr. Eric Price (Clarke) is called on by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company to conduct a medical examination of Sarah Lockwood Winchester (Mirren), and determine whether or not she is of a sound state of mind.

He's come to the vast eponymous estate at the behest of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company to assess the psychological state of the heiress (Helen Mirren), whose ongoing pet project — and her habit of roaming the twisting halls at all hours and in all black, like an apparition herself — has left the board concerned about her well - being, or perhaps just salivating at the opportunity to wrest away her 50 - percent stake in the company.

Anyone who lives in northern California is aware of the Winchester Mystery House, the house once owned by Sarah Winchester, the heiress to the Winchester Repeating Arms Company.

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Jason Clarke plays Eric Price, a psychiatrist with a tortured past who's hired by Winchester Repeating Arms to prove that Sarah is too mad to effectively wield her 51 % of the company's holdings.

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Sandberg says the company is being more «proactive» when it comes to security and privacy, but she repeats a key point Zuckerberg has also made this week: Security «is an arms race,» Sandberg said, and problems will continue as long as people are interested in obtaining Facebook users» data.