Sentences with phrase «about young soldiers»

Both films are about young soldiers that suffer in Japanese prisoner - of - war camps in WWII, and both preach messages of forgiveness.
Gratton's «Desert Canticle,» about a young soldier who disarms beautiful, magical IEDs in a fantastical desert, epitomizes her focus on world building as she indicates how even the smallest details create a fuller backdrop for a story.

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Well, you got the part about killing young soldiers in the name of oil profits right.
Remember that your belief about no god CAN NOT be forced on others, especially this young soldier who has a different belief.Some of you posters are advocating stripping Americans of their right to worship.
Vito Lopez's gal pal soldiered on, reporting for duty Wednesday as a city planning commissioner despite a week of headlines about her boyfriend grabbing and harassing young women in his office.
They (soldiers) were going about arresting school children and other young people in the name of looking for members of the Niger Delta Avengers.
Luckily, he's riveting in the role: The film, about a novice British soldier cut off from his unit during a riot in Belfast, is less about words and more about the varieties of terror in a young man's eyes.
The general would rather see Drue with Jeff (Robert Young), a handsome, all - American soldier who, despite the senior officer's endorsement, has chronic run - ins with authority and is about to go AWOL.
We've got much more piss your pants one liners and forth wall breaking tomfoolery from Wade, it's sweet sensitive and extremely emotional in parts (not since the finale of T2 have I sobbed so much), the OTT action and gore makes a hatchet fight in a Butcher shop look clean in comparison with moments to make hardcore Gore - Geeks give a huge hooray, the cringe worthy «oh no he didn't» moments are rife, there's a touching subplot about what it really means to be Family and also we are treated to an array of colorful supporting characters including an excellent turn from Josh Brolin as futuristic super soldier «Cable», a wonderful performance from upcoming young talented star Julian Dennison (hunt for the wilder people), the obligatory Hugh Jackman cameo and a mega hard Super Villain who makes his previous onscreen incarnation seem like Vinny Jones in a giant penis suit... Oh wait!
God Bless the Broken Road (PG for mature themes and military combat) Modern morality play about a grief - stricken widow's (Lindsay Pulsipher) crisis in faith while struggling to raise a young daughter (Makenzie Moss) alone after her soldier husband (Liam Matthews) perishes on the battlefield in Afghanistan.
The internet has been talking about how closely Winter Soldier actor Sebastian Stan resembles a young Mark Hamill so much that now Stan has offered a message to Hamill - who he jokingly calls his «dad» and assures he's done the grocery shopping.
On the next episode of Movie Night, we'll be discussing «We Need To Talk About Kevin,» «The Sitter,» «Young Adult» and «Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy».
«Talya Lavie's Zero Motivation, a dark comedy about the life of Israel's female soldiers, took the jury prize for best narrative feature at the Tribeca Film Festival, while Marshall Curry's Point and Shoot, the account of a young American caught up in the Libyan Revolution, was named best documentary feature.
Golshifteh Farahani, star of Asghar Farhadi's About Elly, again proves to be one of world cinema's rising stars, playing the woman who grows more confident as she reveals more of her secrets to her husband, gets advice from her unconventional aunt, deals with marauders and becomes involved with a stammering young soldier.
As he worries about the fates of the soldiers headed into battle on the beaches of France, Churchill laments for boys «too young to know how to be afraid.»
Blu - ray Review Platoon Directed by: Oliver Stone Cast: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Keith David, Forest Whitaker, Johnny Depp, John C. McGinley Running Time: 2 hrs Rating: R Due Out: May 24, 2011 PLOT: A young soldier (Sheen) learns about the dark side of morality when he signs up to serve a year - long stint in Vietnam.
PLOT: A young soldier (Sheen) learns about the dark side of morality when he signs up to serve a year - long stint in Vietnam.
Alden Ehrenreich, Jennifer Aniston and Tye Sheridan star in The Yellow Birds, about two young soldiers who navigate the terrors of the Iraq war.
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Amongst those who live through the crash are several prominent characters; Jack (Matthew Fox), a skilled surgeon who becomes the unofficial leader of the group; Kate (Evangeline Lilly), a beautiful, but tough woman with a dark past; Sayid (Naveen Andrews), a former Iraqi soldier who is good with electronics; Michael (Harold Perrineau), a head - strong man who has just recently taken custody of his son, Walt (Malcom David Kelley); Claire (Emilie de Ravin), a young woman who is 8 - months pregnant; Charlie (Dominic Monaghan), a washed - up rock star who clings to his band's one hit; Jin (Daniel Dae Kim) and Sun (Yoon - jin Kin), a Korean couple who don't speak English; Hurley (Jorge Garcia), an obese young man who is very laid back; Locke (Terry O'Quinn), a man who seems to know about hunting and weapons; Sawyer (Josh Holloway), a scoundrel who hordes items he finds in the wreckage; and Boone (Ian Somerhalder) and Shannon (Maggie Grace), spoiled rich - kids siblings.
There's an untested Lieutenant (Ramon Rodriguez); a raw recruit (Noel Fisher) so young he had to get his parents» permission to enlist; a veteran (Jim Parrack) suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; a soldier (Ne - Yo) set to marry his sweetheart; another (Taylor Handley) who knows about Nantz's checkered past; and the brother (Cory Hardict) of a G.I. who died overseas under the disgraced Sergeant's command.
The Nutcracker And The Four Realms, based on the Christmas tale about a young girl's soldier doll, will be adapted for the big screen, featuring Keira Knightley as the Sugar Plum Fairy as well as Morgan Freeman and Helen Mirren.
Based on the novel «The Brisk Foxhole» by the young Richard Brooks and directed by Edward Dmytryk in what many feel was the best period of his career, this is the famous postwar thriller about an anti-Semitic murder and the returning American soldiers mixed up in it.
Directed by David Leitch from a script by Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, and star Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool 2 is mostly about the titular Merc With a Mouth (Reynolds) trying to protect a young mutant named Russell (Julian Dennison) from a futuristic soldier named Cable (Josh Brolin) by forming a team called the X-Force, made up of characters like Zazie Beetz's Domino, Terry Crews» Bedlam, and Bill Skarsgard's Zeitgeist, among others.
This resource helps pupils explore what it means to be a member of The Salvation Army through learning about what soldiership means to young members and through exploring what soldiers believe and do.
How about the tale of the soldier who spared the life of a young Adolf Hitler?
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, this is an illuminating, enveloping historical novel about the lives of a French girl, who fled occupied Paris during WWII and is living in Saint - Malo, and a young German soldier, sent to the same French city in pursuit of spies conspiring against the Third Reich.
Read an interview with Mitali Perkins about Bamboo People Guerilla warfare, child soldiers and landmines: What do these ripped - from - the - headlines terms have to do with a coming - of - age story for young readers?
We meet Iraqi insurgents, an American captain who loses a quarter of his men in eight days, and a young soldier from Georgia on a rooftop at midnight reminiscing about his girlfriend back home.
Years ago I gave my friend Bob a copy of Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, a non-fiction account about a young man who is captured by Japanese soldiers during WWII and exposed to torture before being freed.
Two young soldiers, Private Orion Jenks and Private First Class Jim Beverly, pointed M - 16s out of the back of the vehicle and kibitzed about Baghdad's crazy drivers.
About a year later, as a newly married Marine stationed just outside Washington, D.C., during World War II, the young soldier frequented the nearby Phillips Collection and traveled to the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Here in Zaragoza — where people fought French soldiers in the narrow streets, and where as a young painter he churned out consoling religious nonsense about miracles and holy pillars — Goya looked into hell.
With SGLI, young Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines and their families have fewer things to worry about in their personal finance planning and can focus on their jobs and the mission at hand.
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