Sentences with phrase «by a true story about»

Inspired by a true story about the murder of an African American teen, Deadline premieres in Raleigh April 18.

Tracey Lockett is a hard - hitting, and, at times, harrowing docudrama, inspired by a true story about a young girl's experience of being blackmailed, bullied and physically assaulted through social networking sites.

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WikiLeaks touched base with Trump Jr. again on October 3 and told him it would be «great» if the campaign pushed a story about Hillary Clinton published by «True Pundit,» a conservative - leaning outlet that's been known to spread junk news.

«As the most unpalatable part of the deal, three true stories — about Hulk Hogan, the claim by Shiva Ayyadurai that he invented email and the feud between the founders of Tinder — are being removed from the web.»

For me about half the book felt fairly useless since I didn't intend to go into real estate (and he focuses on that heavily, not just on the one chapter but throughout the whole book), and I also am turned off by stories that are purported to be true but you're not sure if they are (ie, as mentioned the whole «rich dad» scenario).

Please don't listen to these people on here they have so many different views and ideas of their own but don't listen to them they have closed their heart to God and are doing Satans work of misleading people away from the Almighty they look for men who like to have their ears tickled so don't take mine our anyone else's word for it look it up for your self history attests to the bible as true and The writings of Moses is far older than anything they have ever found thats right Moses wrote the first parts in the bible 3,500 years ago The scriptures weren't inspired by Pagan stories Pagan stories was inspired by actual events just like those in the bible because if you notice that a lot of the stories found in the bible have a lot to do about people worshipping false Gods.

We should be honest about the slight discrepancies that exist between some accounts that can not both be true (for example, the order of the 3 Temptations of Jesus), while pointing out that these discrepancies do not change the lessons of the story, which is: you defeat Satan by learning the Bible well enough to keep him from tricking you!

its so amazing there people is this world are so caught up in living for themselves, what if the rapture happened while reading my text, what then, will you stil care what clothes you are wearing or what what car you are driving,, while GOD is removed from this earth, and now society will have to make a real decision if they want to contine to live in sin or realize they now understand the truth and the warnings given before, but now bc of the anti christ have to denounce GOD (take the mark of the beast) or be killed, and if you do nt believe in christ now, will you be willing to die for christ then, i would rather be ridiculed by the world for being a true christian then be gay, seperated from GOD, and then cast in the lake of fire for all eternity tormented bc i refused to repent bc i wanted to live for myself, ready the story about the man in hades who to this day, still has not had a drop of water on his tongue to quench is thirst, THE BIBLE WAS WRITEN BC HELL IS REAL AND GOD IS REAL, DO NOT BE DECEIVED, YOU HAVE TO MAKE A CHOICE WHO YOU WILL SERVE, THE NARROW ROAD WHICH LEADS TO LIFE OR THE WIDE, AND IF GOD CALLS YOU AND YOUR STILL ON THE FENCE, IN GODS EYES YOU HAVE ALREADY MADE A CHOICE, THE BIG QUESTION IS: WILL THE LIFE YOUR NOW LIVING BE WORTH SPENDING ETERNITY IN LAKE OF FIRE?

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Verse 31:6 talks about those who preaches to take human away from worshipping One True God (pure monothiestic) and those who purchases their stories to be misguided are the same... the one who purchases these stories are not being forced but they are purchasing by their free wills that human will be judged for this «free will» that how they have used this «free will» when it comes to The Creator OR Creators...

If the story about him staying put was true, then surely there would have been more reports on it by now?

pretty please, its true stats don't lie but it could be manipulated to tell different stories, the simple fact and bottoml line is Ozil created over 190 chances and ONLY 19 was put away by our misfiring duo of Giroud and Walcott, and the fact he had half of the season to match and eclipse the assist record and failed says more about Giroud's and Walcott woeful woeful finishing abilities and nought whatsoever to do with Ozil, am can only do so much, what's next, blame him for number of goals we conceded?

They tell me all about their fears that their lives — their relationships, their true selves — are effectively over after the baby arrives, and they feel their fears are validated by the horror stories told by their closest friends.

Based in California, For the Love of Birthmothers hopes to be a voice outside the mainstream dialogue to illustrate how varied adoption stories are, to shift harmful stereotypes about adoption to healthy truths, and to dispel misconceptions about open adoption by replacing them with true stories where harmony between the mothers and families is achieved.

We'd like to think that the story itself is enough to make the biography interesting, and that's sometimes true when we're writing a biography about a family member to be read by other family members.

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski had a few favorite books this year, each one about perseverance, hope and survival: The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah; The Art of Risk: The New Science of Courage, Caution & Chance by Kayt Sukel; and Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island by Regina Calcaterra.

Her claim to reduce property taxes by a whopping 25 percent is true, although there is an important back story about eliminating other governments» shares of sales taxes to make up the difference.

High earners are always in denial about how exceptional they are, while Labour over the years has colluded by failing to tell the true story about the distribution of wealth and earnings.

I said well, I tried it as prompted by the... An economist at MIT, which is a true story and we were discussing fat and he said that if you're going to write an article about dietary fat as I was doing for science at the time, you should try the Atkins diet so I gave it a context.

The movie is based on a true story about a family that was haunted by various ghosts and ones ghost in particular was very evil.

Chicken Soup for the Soul True Love 101 Heartwarming and Humorous Stories about Dating, Romance, Love, and Marriage - eBook (9781611591392) by Jack Canfield, Mark.

About Blog This blog is a collection of short stories and satirical observations by Gil Prowler, none of which is exactly true or false.

The story is about a girl who had been living her life as a playgirl, but then because of her sins, she is unable to enter the Gate to Heaven, thus she has to pay the consequence by finding a mutual true love before the time ends in a town called Heavenhill.

That big moment is based on the true story of how Petit, a Parisian busker and aerialist, surreptitiously strung a wire between the towers and, on Aug. 7, 1974, crossed to and fro eight times; the movie is inspired by his book about that feat, To Reach the Clouds.

As intrigued as I am by Sutter's willingness to bite off something bigger than his character's tongue to tell a story about the true costs of SAMCRO's business dealings, I'm not sure this is the time, or the place.

The words «based on a true story» can strike dread in the heart of the frequent moviegoer, since so often a film is made no more interesting by the fact that it's about actual events.

The film is based on the true story of Pearson who after a life - changing experience challenges the faith of his congregation by preaching about universal salvation.

An entertaining film about sobering true events, this is the story of notorious screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who defied McCarthy's communist witch - hunt hearings in the late - 1940s and was blacklisted by Hollywood for more than a decade...

Inspired by a true story, HAMPSTEAD is a funny and life - affirming tale about how love can be found in the most unexpected places.

Director Marielle Heller's brilliant Diary of a Teenage Girl is a grimy, squeamish story about a 15 - year old (Bel Powley) in seventies San Francisco who loses her virginity to mom's dopey boyfriend, played by True Blood's Alexander Skarsgård.

It's a true story about gay magazine editor Michael Glatze (played by James Franco), who goes from being an out - and - proud LGBT activist to a fervent Christian «ex-gay.»

Based on the long - mooted Oxfordian theory about the true authorship of Shakespeare's plays and poems, this film undermines its own point by over-egging the story.

Arrow films has two new Blu - rays this week: John Milius» «Dillinger,» about the true - life story of the titular gangster played by Warren Oates, and the Nico Mastorakis» B - movie «The Zero Boys» about a paintball team that discovers a massacre in the mountains and must fight the enemy with real weapons.

Not wanting to be defined by Birdman, Riggan is going to show the world what a true talent he is, putting on a Broadway show adapting a short story, «What We Talk About When We Talk About Love,» by Raymond Carver.

Here, she talks about her new movie, October Baby, a faith - based morality play inspired by the true story of a troubled teenager who discovered she survived an attempted abortion as a 24 week - old fetus.

The story begins when Thomas (Dylan O'Brien) wakes up trapped in a massive maze with a group of other boys, he has no memory of the outside world other than strange dreams about a mysterious organization known as W.C.K.D. Only by piecing together fragments of his past with clues he discovers in the maze can Thomas hope to uncover his true purpose and a way to escape.

Andy Serkis was on the program twice, once for directing his first film, «Breathe,» based on a true story about the Englishman who was rendered a quadraplegic by polio and ended up helping to invent the wheelchair.

Inspired by true events, Eddie the Eagle is a feel - good story about Michael «Eddie» Edwards (Taron Egerton), an unlikely but courageous British ski - jumper who never stopped believing in himself — even as an entire nation was counting him out.

What makes the film ultimately compelling is precisely the fact that while it is based on a true story, its primary goal is not to represent historical events truthfully but rather to find aesthetic means by which to investigate how one can cinematically render visible past crimes that nevertheless are also suggestive about today without affording viewers the ability to assume the comfortable subject position of historical distance and moral superiority.

Director Roland Emmerich summed up this mentality in response to criticism over his period drama, Stonewall, in which he created a fictional white, male, cisgender, «straight - acting» character to lead a true story about an act of defiance by some of the most marginalized people in the LGBT community.

They're followed by The Theory of Everything and The Imitation Game, two true stories about geniuses who used science to change the world.

Centurion is basically about the true story of the Ninth Legion, getting cocky, and letting themselves get overrun by the local Picts (who are, in simple terms, Scottish Celts).

Movies based on true stories are already hard enough to critique on a plot or character level, but when you're dealing with such a harrowing, difficult story as the one about what happened on New Year's Day of 2009 in a BART Station by Oakland, California, there are a lot of things that need to be acknowledged, regardless of your overall feelings for the film as a whole.

Based on the 2001 book Black Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill, the film is just as much about FBI agent John Connolly (played by Joel Edgerton) as it is about Bulger.

When: February 20th Why: Proving that there are worst sports than swimming («Pride») to make a movie about, «McFarland, USA» tells the true story of a high school gym coach (who by terrible coincidence is named Mr. White) and his all - Latino cross country team.

Come Sunday tells the true - life story of Carlton Pearson, a pentecostal preacher in Tulsa, Oklahoma, whose late»90s revelations (he says directly from God) about the nature of heaven and hell end up deemed heresy by his own church.

While Bracey is counting on «Point Break» to give him his big break, he's also excited about his upcoming turn in Mel Gibson «s «Hacksaw Ridge,» which chronicles the extraordinary true story of conscientious objector Desmond Doss, played by Andrew Garfield.

Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber («Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story») and co-written by the guys behind «Wedding Crashers» and «Hot Tub Time Machine,» «We're the Millers» doesn't break any new comedic ground, but it's packed with some great laughs and an ensemble cast that seems game for just about anything, no matter how outrageous or inappropriate it may be.

Although Burton did give his audience some grief by thinning his second act into a somewhat aimless walkabout (Mr. Melin had plenty to say about this in his review), the overall result was fairly true to Lewis Carroll's story.

6: Londongrad By David Scarpa (The Day The Earth Stood Still and co-wrote The Last Castle) What it's about: An adaptation of Alan Cowell's 2008 book The Terminal Spy: A True Story of Espionage, Betrayal and Murder, chronicling the life and strange death of Alexander Litvinenko.