Sentences with phrase «abandoned by»

It is a thrill a second action chunk and it is totally abandoned by director Louis Leterrier.

When young Vonnie (Kristen Stewart) is momentarily abandoned by her genuinely kind lover Phil Stern (Steve Carell), a rich and married Hollywood producer, Bobby has no qualms taking advantage of his friend's heartbreak, the two embarking on a short - lived romance together.

The Beguiled (R for sexuality) Sofia Coppola won Best Director at Cannes for this sublime tale of seduction, a remake of Clint Eastwood's Civil War saga about Southern belles competing for the affections of a Union soldier (Colin Farrell) wounded and abandoned by his unit.

Driver's brooding performance, equal parts justifiable resentment and melancholy, is wonderfully nuanced, and a perfect counterpoint to Ridley's explosive idealism, though it is an idealism fighting its own battle to dominate her own deep - seated angst over having been abandoned by her parents when she was a child.

The spare storyline follows a futuristic father (Will Smith's Cypher) and son (Jaden Smith's Kitai) as their spacecraft crash lands on an Earth that's been long - since abandoned by humanity, with the movie, for the most part, detailing Kitai's perilous efforts at recovering a beacon that will summon help for both himself and his injured pop.

Raimi's still very much up to his old tricks, retaining that deliriously over-the-top brand of Grand Guignol horror that he had abandoned by the mid -»90s in pursuit of other genres.

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

When this reluctant canine duo finds themselves out on the mean streets of New York, they have to set aside their differences and unite against a fluffy - yet - cunning bunny named Snowball (Kevin Hart), who's building an army of Ex-Pets abandoned by their owners and out to turn the tables on humanity... all before dinnertime.

Most likely doomed to be nitpicked by critics and abandoned by audiences despite a gussied up cast, the greatest element of Billy Ray's remake is how it will fuel renewed interest in the original.

Out of context, that accusatory stare at his beloved aunt and uncle might not mean much, but having just seen him abandoned by his parents as a nipper and his surprise at finding the briefcase, we understand his resentment about being left in the dark.

The best actor award was carried off by Murray Melvin, for his performance as Geoffrey, the gay student who befriends and moves in with Jo when she is abandoned by her mother.

At the end of Ground Zeroes an underground nuclear testing facility, abandoned by South Africa in 1977 is mentioned, likely the new location of Mother Base (Outer Heaven).

The opening 40 minutes or so, as Hoffman's slumped sad - sack is abandoned by his wife (Catherine Keener) and fumbles with a box - office worker (Samantha Morton), are promising despite the militant moroseness that plagues even the film's most whimsical flights of fancy.

At the end, it's more like A.I. than it is like anything else — the story of a mechanical boy abandoned by his mother, in search of a family and authentic emotion and left to founder in the clashing sensibilities of two auteurs: early -»80s fairytale teller John Carpenter and early -» 00s diarist of the family reserve Zombie.

Synopsis: A young and disoriented British soldier is accidentally abandoned by his unit following a riot on the deadly streets of Belfast in 1971.

On the most obvious level, these scenes express the character's extreme isolation; he has thrown away his livelihood and lost his marriage, has been bombarded with legal gag orders and anonymous death threats and may be abandoned by the network that coaxed him to talk in the first place.

In the Season 1 finale, abandoned by even his cardinals, Alexander meets King Charles with humility and saves his throne, even eliciting a confession from the conqueror he crowns as the new «King of France and Naples;» Della Rovere despairs as Charles abandons him; Lucrezia safely gives birth to a son in a convent as the Borgias secure an annulment of her marriage and plot revenge on their enemies.

The world of the RPG Risen 3 is abandoned by all gods and suffers from the Titan Wars when a new threat emerges.

The film revolves around a lonely and misunderstood boy, Ricky (an excellent Julian Dennison), who has spent much of his life stumbling through foster care after being abandoned by his parents.

Explorers of Sky is a bizarre mix of child - like presentation with hardcore gameplay mechanics which have long since been abandoned by most other hardcore games.

Isla Nublar now sits abandoned by humans while the surviving dinosaurs fend for themselves in the jungles.

Shrek attempted a «heart - to - heart» chat with Artie, interpreting that the young boy had been abandoned by his father, and therefore felt unready and scared to be king, as Artie confirmed: «I'm not cut out for it, and I never will be.»

Now this arrangement doesn't sit at all well with Max... The kid feels abandoned by his father and he doesn't want anything to do with him.

Getting to Know You takes place one afternoon in a bus station as siblings Judith and Wesley, virtually abandoned by their parents, wait for buses going in two different directions.

Armed with an array of heavy artillery your squad must also use make use of transportation abandoned by the Viet - Cong or discarded by captured US troops such as tanks, boats and helicopters, in addition to any surplus weaponry you acquire including gun placements and two - manned mortar sites.

Shanika (Tamara LaSeon Bass) was abandoned by her drug - addicted mother and has bounced from one foster home to another ever since.

It's no surprise that after his character Dodge gets abandoned by his wife (Nancy Carell), he bumps into Penny (Keira Knightley), who is just the kind of space cadet who would benefit from a grounding force in her life... especially when the world is going to end.

He has been abandoned by his girl friend, humiliated by his boss, and just vented his rage on an innocent girl scout selling cookies.

In this romantic melodrama, Barbara Stanwyck plays a pregnant young woman who is abandoned by her callous lover.

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Holly Anders was abandoned by her mother at birth.

Abandoned by three assholes (men with dicks but no balls).

Maybe abandoned by the man of our dreams.

I have some personal advises for everyone, who is in the role of the victim, who is abandoned by the partner.

Many of them have been abandoned by their friends, and families and they desire contact with the outside world.

Jocelyn discussed how Tim's cycle of abandoning women likely goes back to being abandoned by his father.

He was abandoned by parents.

Sesser was born legless in Pak Chong, Thailand and abandoned by her birth parents outside of a Buddhist temple, she explained in a recent video interview that went viral.

For the most part, these men and women had been abandoned by conventional medicine after being told there was nothing wrong with them.

Roughly one third of New Year's resolutions get abandoned by February because, let's face it: old habits die hard.

There is a looming fear among government leaders and non-quinoa farmers that other more stable agricultural commodities, like wheat and potatoes, will be abandoned by farmers because they are perceived as less profitable.

And the possibilities of these metal powders don't just look to the future, but may also redeem materials from the past that had been abandoned by researchers and industry as impossible to work with.

«Health authorities in Sierra Leone have raised concerns about patients being abandoned by their families at hospitals, even after testing negative for the deadly Ebola virus.

The study suggests that if sea levels continue to rise at the present rate, the islands will be lost within 100 years, and will have to be abandoned by the local population in approximately 50 years.

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EDF and SEP plan to complete two of four nuclear plants at Mochovce that were abandoned by the Soviets in 1989.

Even relatives separated at birth shared expressions: The blind young man mentioned above was abandoned by his mother two days after birth and not reunited with her until he was 18 years old, yet they shared at least three facial expressions, which reinforces what Darwin suspected more than 100 years ago.

Or it may have been abandoned by its mother, says Dicken, and so was more vulnerable.

Of the remaining 49 journals, 29 seem to be derelict: websites abandoned by their creators.

Then, they used that data to estimate how much meat was abandoned by the entire puma population in the region.