Sentences with phrase «big friendly giant»

Charming and faithful to the adored children's tale, Mark Rylance play the snozzcumber - eating Big Friendly Giant who pours dreams and nightmares into the ears of sleeping humans.

Mark Rylance stars as the titular Big Friendly Giant in adaptation of Roald Dahl children's book

«The BFG» stands for Big Friendly Giant, and it is a new movie from Steven Spielberg, based on the book by Roald Dahl.

This month's list includes some good old - fashioned fun, Viggo Mortensen living in the woods and Roald Dahl's snozzcumber - eating Big Friendly Giant.

Steven Spielberg's film locates the beatific in its (literally) outsized star, Mark Rylance, but lapses into the banal when its eponymous Big Friendly Giant...

I enlisted the help of my BFGB (big friendly giant boyfriend) Seth for the feasting.

... however the most wonderful performance here comes not from 12 year old Ruby Barnhill as Sophie but Mark Rylance as the titular Big Friendly Giant.

The Big Friendly Giant Per Mertesacker was a very weak link for Arsenal in the first half of last season, which he blamed on a World Cup hangover, and he only showed signs of improvement when Laurent Koscielny was restored as his partner.

The weekend of Jan. 27 - 29 features Astronomy Days, celebrations of diversity, and Roald Dahl's «Big Friendly Giant» on the big screen.

This photo somewhat reminded me of «The BFG» - Big Friendly Giant - as he had massive ears.

Early last century, the big friendly giant of the Jurassic was stripped of its iconic name due to the obscure protocols of nomenclature.

In recent years, Spielberg has proven to be interested in telling smaller - scale stories about real people, whether it's Katherine Graham in The Post, James Donovan in Bridge of Spies, Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln, and most famously, The Big Friendly Giant in The BFG.

The movie, directed by Steven Spielberg, tells the story of Sophie the orphan who is kidnapped by the Big Friendly Giant, or...

The BFG July 1st A classic tale from Roald Dahl directed by the legendary Steven Spielberg about The Big Friendly Giant.

A girl named Sophie encounters the Big Friendly Giant who, despite his intimidating appearance, turns out to be a kindhearted soul who is considered an outcast by the other giants because unlike his peers refuses to eat boys and girls.

Who: Ruby Barnhill, Mark Rylance, Bill Hader, Jemaine Clement and Rebecca Hall What: A girl named Sophie encounters the Big Friendly Giant who, despite his intimidating appearance, turns out to be a kindhearted soul that refuses to eat children.

After a period pleading with the giant to return her to the orphanage, Sophie realizes she's a lot happier with the BFG (big friendly giant) who looks after her and never punishes her.

E.T. scribe Melissa Mathison is set to adapt the book about a young girl named Sophie who befriends the Big Friendly Giant.

She responds by hinting at a plan to stop the meat - eating giants once and for all, and mercifully shortening «Big Friendly Giant» to «BFG.»

The story is told through the eyes of a precocious child, «Sophie,» played by newcomer Ruby Barnhill, who is befriended by the BFG (Big Friendly Giant), Mark Rylance (Bridge of Spies 2015).

A girl named Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) encounters the Big Friendly Giant who, despite his intimidating appearance, turns out to be a kindhearted soul who is considered an outcast by the other giants because unlike his peers refuses to eat boys and girls.

I have to confess, when we entered the new year I had absolutely no... Continue reading TBT: The B.F.G. (Big Friendly Giant)(1989)

She calls them the BFG, the Big Friendly Giant, and a unique friendship between them starts to form as he opens her eyes to a whole new world.

«I's hearing all the secret whisperings of the world...» Disney has unveiled a full - length trailer for Steven Spielberg's latest adventure, The BFG, an adaptation of the Roald Dahl book of the same name about «Big Friendly Giants».

Ruby Barnhill stars as Sophie, a young girl who encounters the Big Friendly Giant and befriends him because he's different than the other giants (he doesn't eat boys and girls).

Ruby Barnhill plays a young girl named Sophie who meets a Big Friendly Giant that comes out at night.

The other giants are much larger and meaner than Sophie's giant — whom she calls BFG after he remarked that he'd like to be known as the Big Friendly Giant — and they bully him relentlessly.

The BFG (Mark Rylance), while a giant himself, is a Big Friendly Giant and nothing like the other inhabitants of Giant Country.

In this image released by Disney, Ruby Barnhill portraying Sophie, right, appears in a scene with the Big Friendly Giant, voiced by Mark Rylance in «The BFG,» opening nationwide on July 1.

The film is a faithful translation of Dahl's book, with the late screenwriter Melissa Mathison ably bringing Dahl's nonsensical language of the Big Friendly Giant to cinematic life.

The big news with this blockbuster adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved fairytale isn't that Steven Spielberg is making his second motion - capture animated movie following 2011's «Tintin», or that he's hauled in a super-impressive cast including Mark Rylance as the Big Friendly Giant, plus Bill Hader, Rebecca Hall and Penelope Wilton as the Queen.

Later in the film he explains he wants people to think of him as the Big Friendly Giant (get it, BFG), yeah, I rolled my eyes hard as well.

The film stars Oscar - winner Mark Rylance (Spielberg's Bridge of Spies) as The BFG (Big Friendly Giant) who attempts to save a little girl named Sophie from even bigger giants who wish to eat her.

2016 Directed by Steven Spielberg Starring Ruby Barnhill, Mark Rylance, Bill Hader, Jemaine Clement, Penelope Wilton, Rebecca Hall and Rafe Spall SYNOPSIS: Sophie, a young orphan, encounters the Big Friendly Giant who takes her to his magical homeland.

Two of the past century's greatest children's entertainers join forces, as Steven Spielberg adapts Roald Dahl's beloved story of a plucky girl abducted by the titular Big Friendly Giant.

In the two - minute preview, we see the beginning of Sophie's (Ruby Barhill) journey as she gets snatched by the Big Friendly Giant (Mark Rylance) and whisked off to the strange world of Giant Country.

The pitch Two of the past century's greatest children's entertainers join forces, as Steven Spielberg adapts Roald Dahl's beloved story of a plucky girl abducted by the titular Big Friendly Giant.

In the two - minute preview, we see the beginning of Sophie's (Ruby Barhill) journey as she gets snatched by the Big Friendly Giant (Mark R... Read more

Disney's THE BFG is the imaginative story of a young girl named Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) and the Big Friendly Giant (Oscar (R) winner Mark Rylance) who introduces her to the wonders and perils of Giant Country.

In the movie Sophie meets a Giant, played by Mark Rylance, (BFG is short for «Big Friendly Giant») and they become friends and explore Giant Country and Dream Country.

A 10 - year - old girl (Ruby Barnhill), Queen Victoria (Penelope Wilton) and the Big Friendly Giant (Mark Rylance) must devise a plan to get rid of Bloodbottler (Bill Hader), Fleshlumpeater (Jemaine Clement) and all the other bad giants once and for all.

Speaking of Oscar winners in supporting roles, Mark Rylance (who won earlier this year for «Bridge of Spies») turns up as the title character — a Big Friendly Giant — in Steven Spielberg's family film «The BFG» (July 1).

Ten - year - old Sophie is in for the adventure of a lifetime when she meets the Big Friendly Giant (Mark Rylance).

- Meet Sophie and her friend, a Big Friendly Giant who is an outcast because he won't eat children!

Now playing in theaters everywhere is the newest Steven Spielberg movie, an adaptation of the Roald Dahl book The BFG - which stands for The Big Friendly Giant.

«The BFG» (July 1) Based on the children's book of the same name, «The BFG» is the story of the Big Friendly Giant, who unlike other giants, refuses to eat children.

The story follows Sophie as she ends up in Giant Country, only to learn that the BFG (which is what she calls the Big Friendly Giant) is really rather small in the neighborhood.