Sentences with phrase «as heir to the throne»

While on his deathbed, King Harold (John Cleese) informs Shrek that he is Harold's choice as heir to the throne.

Though unhappy when Odin (Anthony Hopkins) passes him over as heir to the throne, Hemsworth's brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston) joins him and a handful of other deities as they raid the realm of some frost giants after they break an uneasy peace with the Asgardians.

As heir to the throne of England, Prince William has garnered international attention for his entire life.

Not exact matches

Understandably so: As the first - born of Prince William and Kate Middleton, little George is a direct heir to the throne.

Oedipus is perhaps the most famous example — the heir to the throne of Thebes was exposed to the elements as a newborn because of the terrible prophecy that he would kill his father and marry his mother.

Rama was a prince of the Kosalas, eldest son of King Dasa - ratha and, as such, the heir apparent to the throne.

The full name is Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, but the «spare to the heir» — who is fourth in line to the throne after her big brother, Prince George — will be known as Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Cambridge.

As heir to the 200 - year - old throne of West Africa's 19th - century Caliphate Empire, Abubakar is one of the most influential traditional rulers in the region.

Whom does Dobler view as the latest heir to his throne?

Henderson's charisma and passion has seen some label the 27 - year - old as the heir to Reds legend Steven Gerrard's throne.

Welterweight champ Errol Spence Jr. has positioned himself as the heir to Mayweather's throne.

Ferguson had earmarked Smalling along with Jonny Evans and Phil Jones as the heirs to Ferdinand and Vidic's thrones but it is only really Smalling who has looked like this will ever be the case.

He is still learning the game and is expected to develop a phenomenal talent — Lafont has long been touted as the heir to Hugo Lloris» throne in France.

Duchy of Cornwall is reserved for the eldest Child of the Monarch (As pointed out by Daria, for clarification, eldest surviving son of the monarch and Heir to The Throne).

In Saudi Arabia the crown prince, as well as being the heir to the throne, is incredibly powerful, possessing almost total responsibility for the Kingdom's economic and security policies.

When she was born she obviously wasn't the queen (indeed she wasn't expected to become queen in the future as her uncle was the heir to the throne), so the government - through the local authority - issued a birth certificate.

So the international legitimacy that they get from UK support, and state visits from the heir to the throne, is just as powerful as any of the weapons they are buying.

First of all because she is a princess, but not just any princess; following Sheikha mozah's wedding to Emiro Hamad bin Khalifa al - Thani as the second of his three wives, and now mother of the heir to the throne, that makes her practically Queen of Qatar.

The story is the stuff of silly drawing room farce: A lovestruck princess infiltrates a secluded villa disguised as a man, for the purpose of gaining access to an exiled prince who is the rightful heir to her homeland's throne.

The USP this time is parenthood, with Donkey having to teach Shrek to embrace the joys of being a father, a role presumably voiced before Eddie Murphy disgracefully disowned Spice Girl Mel B's baby, and Justin Timberlake lending misfit teen appeal as heir - to - the - throne Artie.

As heirs - apparent, Shrek and Fiona are next in line to be the new sovereigns unless the unhappy ogre can find Fiona's cousin Artie (voice by Justin Timberlake) and convince him to take the throne.

The death of the king leaves Shrek as the reluctant heir to the throne, and the ogre sails off to find a replacement in the person of Artie, a prep - school bully magnet with the voice of Justin Timberlake.

Justin Timberlake proves engaging as the heir who might keep Shrek (Mike Myers) and Fiona (Cameron Diaz) from having to assume the throne, and the face - off between the villainous Prince Charming (Rupert Everett) and Shrek turns out to be something of a nerd's dream in which wit conquers good looks.

A princess (Mira Sorvino) experiences pangs of guilt when she realizes that the true heir to the throne (Jay Rodan) is living with two eccentric philosophers (Ben Kingsley and Fiona Shaw) who have taught him to hate the princess, as well as women in general.

It all starts off pretty funny as Prince Charming (voice Rupert Everett), disgraced after a failed attempt to steal our hero's wife and subsequently becoming heir to the throne of the kingdom of Far, Far Away, is forced to relive his humiliation night after night in a dinner theater production (adding insult to injury, his dressing room is in the alley).

All the more reason to welcome Shane Black's unexpectedly galvanic Iron Man 3, a madly creative, darkly comical, and fiendishly self - aware actioner with muscle to spare, as the new heir apparent to the throne - of - summer blockbuster.

Coogler gives the villain's backstory as much thought as the protagonists»; at one point, I even wondered if the big twist was that Jordan's Killmonger would actually prove to be the rightful heir to the throne.

A music mogul plans for the future of his empire as his three sons and his ex-wife battle each other to become the next heir apparent to the hip - hop throne.

Chadwick Boseman (42, Get on Up) stars as T'Challa, a.k.a. Black Panther, rightful heir to the throne of the fictional land of Wakanda.

He blames Kylo Ren whom he views only as a child and couldn't possibly be heir to Darth Vader's throne.

Best of all is Jason Momoa as Aquaman / Arthur Curry, the half - human heir to the underwater throne of Atlantis who can part oceans and do magical things with his trident, which Batman snarkily refers to as a pitchfork.

At the not - too - ripe age of 14, Marie - Antoinette (Dunst, Wimbledon) would be forced to grow up in a hurry, coming to France as the Archduchess of Austria, a suitable union for the French heir to the throne, then - prince Louis the XVI (Schwartzman, Shopgirl).

With Brendan Gleeson as patriarch Colby and Michael Fassbender as the troubled heir to his travellers» caravan throne, the tone is country miles from David Jason's bucolic idyll, which the Cutlers affront at every turn.

Black Panther lead T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) first appeared in the film Captain America: Civil War as the heir to the Wakandan throne after his father was assassinated.

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But their honeymoon ends when the daimyo's heir dies, leaving his and Ichi's son as the sole heir to the throne.

He pulled off nearly the same Cinderella stunt for younger audiences with 2001's «The Princess Diaries,» with a career - making turn by a then -18-year-old Anne Hathaway as a clumsy schoolgirl who learns she is the heir to the throne of a small European country.

Some notable irony in this film and Elizabeth (1998) as we see an uncle bound to give up his throne, just like Queen Mary, begging the heir to confirm to their personal convictions.

Black Panther picks up directly after the events of Civil War, with T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) preparing to lay his assassinated father T'Chaka (John Kani) to rest and assume the Wakandan throne as the heir apparent to the Panther by blood.

McBride stars as the underachieving, booze - swilling Thadeous, the older brother to the heir to the kingdom's throne, the gallant and brave Fabious.

As they grow into young adults, Jack (Nicholas Hoult) is a lowly farmhand and Isabella (Eleanor Tomlinson) is heir to the British throne.

Umberto Orsini looks right as the thickening blond heir to the crime boss's throne, but the only real juice in the film is provided by the endearingly bellicose Ted DeCorsia — and his role is only about thirty seconds long.

As the assumed heir to the throne of an unnamed Middle Eastern country, Nasir has recently approved a new drilling contract with a Chinese oil company in favor of the U.S. - owned Connex, thus threatening the pending merger between Connex and Killen, another Texas - based oil company run by executive good - «ol - boy Jimmy Pope (Chris Cooper).

Chris Hemsworth stars as the Norse god and heir to the throne of Asgard, an otherworldly realm ruled by his father Odin (Anthony Hopkins).

Thorin (Richard Armitage), the leader and heir to the throne, has some menace to him, as he seems ready to use Bilbo — even to the hobbit's death — in order to regain power.

«Perry does a nice job with some plot twists, even if most readers will quickly discount the heir to the throne of England as a viable suspect.»

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His decision to lie Lenin in state as if he were some kind of canonized secular saint automatically made Stalin, heir to Lenin's throne as it were, the same and maybe better.

Take Final Fantasy 15, for instance, the role - playing video game setting allows you to take on monsters as you guide Noctis, heir to the Lucian throne and a brooding hero from one challenge to the next as he tries to save his homeland.

Telling the story of the last heir to Hispania's royal throne as he fights to reclaim his land from the Divine Empire, Tears to Tiara II is a standalone adventure lasting approximately 80 hours that requires no prior knowledge of the previous game.