Sentences with phrase «as the sidekick of»

The 39 year old has made his name in dramatic films with roles in movies like End of Watch, Shooter and Fury, so he was worried he would mess up as the sidekick of Ant - Man's alter ego, Scott Lang, played by Paul Rudd.

Not only are you able to play as a sidekick of sorts, but you're also given the freedom to dress these guys up in some proper wacky and outrageous costumes.

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While the media glommed on to a few snafus — such as T - Mobile's Sidekick service losing subscribers» data when its cloud supplier's backup systems failed — it's not the number of breaches and failures (which is small) but what it says about providers» practices that is worrisome.

In fact, the film entirely misses the comical quality of Samwise Gamgee, the deferential and half - literate peasant who serves as Frodo's bumbling sidekick.

A pioneer of talk radio, McIntyre and his faithful sidekick, «Amen Charlie,» became familiar voices to thousands of listeners across America as the «P.T. Barnum of American Fundamentalism»» blasting everything and everyone who wiggled even slightly to the left.

A selection of side orders, called «sidekicks,» includes original recipe BBQ beans, homestyle macaroni and cheese, crinkle - cut fries and homemade coleslaw, as well as steamed green beans, baked sweet potatoes and corn on the cob.

Fennel and Brussels Sprouts Sirloin Rolls These are sirloin rolls have brussel sprouts and fennel as sidekicks, but the sirloin is going to get top billing as the star of the show.

Making massive amounts of cookies is never daunting with the KitchenAid ® Custom Metallic ® Series Stand Mixer as your sidekick.

I thought of being bold and replacing it all with peanut butter chips, but I really like the flavor white chocolate adds to this so I kept some of it around as a sidekick.

Before the start of the series, in a desperate attempt to develop some special strategy to stop Orr and his goal - scoring sidekick, Esposito, Philadelphia Coach Fred Shero had spent long hours analyzing films of his team's repeated losses to the Bruins as well as clips of the Russian national team's checking tactics against Team Canada.

As a mom of two kids, I'm always open to any suggestions for simplifying things with a sidekick in tow, and this flexible travel system is great.

All the while that King was Sharpton's official sidekick, he also was a registered lobbyist as the principal of a couple of companies of his, one actually named The Movement Group, which is what you call yourself when advocacy goes corporate.

He appeared in two Austin Powers films as Mini-Me, the clone and sidekick of the villain Dr Evil who was played by Mike Myers.

BukolaSaraki also ensured that one of his sidekicks was posted as electoral commissioner to Anambra state for the 2007 elections.

If you've always treated it as a kind of sidekick to say, your group fitness classes, or you hit a couple machines after cardio, it's time to rethink.

They'll serve as an excellent sidekick to our kettlebells and ropes to enhance all of the attributes we're building here.

Ben: And we also, and I don't wan na get waxed too sentimental here but we're also very lucky to have Brock with us and here as our podcast sidekick because you have kind of like an anniversary this week as well Brock right?

An absolute mystery is a truth The mystery of the disappearing Midsomer sidekicks: Why has DCI Barnaby been through almost as many assistants as murder cases in 18 series of the show?

It's followed by an album highlight in the light - hearted theme for Conan's Mongol sidekick Subotai, presented as a splendid dialogue for cor anglais and clarinet in «Theology / Civilization», widening to the strings to make a truly joyful antidote to the oppressive feel of the preceding tracks.

Fueled by fury, he rounds up the POWs and the action reaches its own explosive levels as he and a Vietnamese sidekick (Julia Nickson) fend off opposing forces and shepherd the POWs out of Vietnam.

Having no intention of becoming king, Shrek, with sidekicks Donkey (voice of Eddie Murphy) and Puss in Boots (voice of Antonio Banderas), sets off to find Arthur and bring him back, but as they're setting off, Fiona reveals she's pregnant.

Barely sketched, this relationship primarily serves as an occasion for the mayor to achieve a personal sort of resolution, approximate to Horton's resolution with his own community, whether in the form of the kangaroo, his speedy sidekick, or his students.

Speaking of pals, previous scene stealers Eddie Murphy and, especially, Antonio Banderas are given nothing new to do as sidekicks Donkey and Puss in Boots.

Director Breck Eisner has the basic feel for action movies down as he sends Dirk and wacky sidekick / homoerotic love interest Al Giordino (Steve Zahn) off in search of a lost Confederate ironclad buried in the Sahara sands.

Gene Kelly, of all people, is on hand as Will Atkins, Evel's sloppy - drunk sidekick.

Brandis followed up with starring roles as a ringer for a girls» soccer team in Ladybugs (1992) and a weakling who lives his dream of practicing martial arts with Chuck Norris in Sidekicks (1993).

The hit series follows the raunchy and hilarious adventures of Captain Zack Stevers and his sidekick Daniel the turtle as they travel the seven seas in search of what else... booty!

As penance for his past misdeeds, Cranston masquerades as a degenerate New York City playboy by day and secretly plays the heroic Shadow by night, staving off evildoers with a network of agents and a cab - driving sidekick (Peter BoyleAs penance for his past misdeeds, Cranston masquerades as a degenerate New York City playboy by day and secretly plays the heroic Shadow by night, staving off evildoers with a network of agents and a cab - driving sidekick (Peter Boyleas a degenerate New York City playboy by day and secretly plays the heroic Shadow by night, staving off evildoers with a network of agents and a cab - driving sidekick (Peter Boyle).

There's the redemption - hungry scientist - with - a-past (Naomie Harris of «Moonlight,» thanklessly cast as Johnson's sidekick).

Disney was wondering why the critics dogged it because like me they remember the Lone Ranger as a smart, charismatic man of truth and justice with a keen mind and sense of valor with his trusty sidekick ready to assist and keen as well.

G - Force puts players in control of both Darwin, the guinea pig leader of the covert intelligence G - Force squad, and housefly surveillance sidekick, Mooch, as they team up with the other G - Force agents and use their gadgets, stealth mastery and pint - sized teamwork as mankinds only hope to complete a dangerous high - level government mission.

All of the supporting characters enrich the film as well — from the dry, witty presence of Catherine Keener as Penn's Secret Service sidekick, to the despotic blue - eyed veteran Earl Cameron as the Motoban Prime Minister Edmond Zuwanie (a thinly disguised version of Zimbabwe's disgraced leader Robert Mugabe).

Watch as Shank and his deadly sidekick Falcone ply their particular brand of retribution in the local multiplayer campaign.

Hart is an absolute stitch as the plucky sidekick that's the friend / coworker of Susan Cooper.

47 Ronin could have been a landmark of sorts in the advancement of Asian actors in the Hollywood mainstream beyond token and sidekick roles, but when the material they're given is as third - rate and lifeless as this, such gestures toward progress can't help but seem hollow at best.

And Luc Besson sidekick Pierre Morel tries to do for Sean Penn what he did for Liam Neeson in Taken: The Gunman, as mentioned above, drops the star of Milk and Mystic River deep into the Republic of Asskickistan.

Jimmi Simpson, who plays Liam McPoyle on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (among a host of other wonderfully creepy roles), has reportedly joined the cast as one of Lincoln's sidekicks.

Lin Shaye returns as Elise Rainier, a psychic with the manner of an Avon lady, bumblingly assisted by ghostbusting sidekick nerds Tucker (Angus Sampson) and Specs (played by director Whannell).

Despite looking like the love child of Bruce Willis and Ronald McDonald's sidekick Grimace, there really is something quite menacing about him, best surmised as this: he never loses his shit.

Downey Jr shined as Tony Stark for the same reason, and» Ant - Man» is full of jokes for their own sake — like Michael Pena's chatterbox comic sidekick — as well as tongue in cheek nods about how frankly ridiculous an ant - sized superhero is.

With the movie shooting, Favreau has revealed that Bill Murray, playing loveable ursine sidekick Baloo, will sing as part of the plot.

Harold Perrineau Jr., as Monica the transvestite, has some funny, tossed - off lines, but she's really just another version of the classic girlfriend sidekick.

Luke Evans (The Girl on the Train), as Gaston, is blustery enough to play the narcissistic villain, but it's his sidekick LeFou, played by Josh Gad (The Wedding Ringer), who is the real attraction of the duo, comically obsequious but not entirely a fool.

And where Rupert Everett was divine as a sidekick, McConaughey is mortally ordinary as a main dish who spends most of his time smiling like a party guest.

Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures and woolly mammoths roamed the earth, Early Man tells the story of Dug, along with sidekick Hognob as they unite his tribe against a mighty enemy Lord Nooth and his Bronze Age City to save their home.

Part of the movie focuses on abuse and the cycles of violence it can create, but it's treated with the same clunkiness as the supposedly - comic romantic subplot that sees sidekick characters, played by Whannell and Angus Sampson, hitting on a couple of much younger women.

I was impressed with Gasoline as he came to understand himself as more than just a wise sidekick for the story of his friend's life, and with Microbe too, as he developed his own self awareness of his anxiety and narcissism.

Even Pascal is wasted as Damon's quippy sidekick, seemingly only there as a reminder of his dodgy past.

You know the story: A smart - aleck city teen named Ren (Wormald) moves to a tiny rural town where dancing has been banned, falls for the defiant daughter (Julianne Hough) of a local preacher / city council member (Dennis Quaid), and, with the support of hayseed sidekick Willard (Miles Teller), ultimately pushes the town's moral needle by using Bible verses to recast his bumping and grinding as a holy act.

Of course the story is told in broad strokes as Steele bumps into leggy Agent 3.14 (Nicollette Sheridan), an agency director who loves disguises (Charles Durning) and assorted sidekicks.