Sentences with phrase «by pirates while»

And what a story: a lowly stable boy, Westley (Cary Elwes), pledges his love to the beautiful Buttercup (Robin Wright), only to be abducted and reportedly killed by pirates while Buttercup is betrothed to the evil Prince Humperdinck.

Not exact matches

As I wrote back in August, recent studies conducted by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the Information Technology and Information Foundation (ITIF) have demonstrated convincingly that blocking offshore pirate websites works in terms of changing consumer behaviour (i.e. directing consumers away from infringing content to sources of legitimate content) while at the same time not interfering with normal internet operations.

While the atomization of the traditional TV platform didn't do ABC any favors last night — in a move that sent tens of thousands of cord - cutters scrambling for a link to a pirate feed, the network's live stream of the Oscars was available only to verified pay - TV subscribers — the enthusiasm for this year's show may have been dampened by a pool of nominees that was loaded with smallish releases and fewer household names than in years past.

I was told at the Bonaire Tourism Office that Rincón was built inland in a shallow valley some 300 years ago so that marauding pirates could not see the town while sailing by.

Cubs outfielders Micah Hoffpauir (left) and Sam Fuld crashed into each other and the ivy - covered wall at Chicago's Wrigley Field on Sept. 30 while trying to field a fly ball hit by the Pirates» Andrew McCutchen.

Funniest thing in the entire thread was the person who said that while Taillon has more upside, Nova is currently the Pirates best starting pitcher (for the record, he isn't, by a long shot).

And while Pittsburg holds an 11 - 3 record in those games, six contests were decided by six points or less (four of which were Pirates victories).

While the Pirates faced No. 1 seed James Logan and won their first three playoff games by a combined 16 points, Berkeley cruised to the title game with an average margin of victory of nearly 14 points per game.

I frankly find it ludicrous to get worked up about the Yankees buying baseball players the Pirates can't afford when nobody is troubled by our buying luxury cars while children literally starve.

While drifting on their boogie - boards in the fog, they are approached by a pirate ship, manned by swarthy skeletons.

On the rare occasions that the pirates are left to be the scurvy dogs they are, the movie finds its humor (the brethren court scene is funny as it turns into an all - out brawl and punctuated by a unfortunately forgettable cameo by Keith Richards, Depp's inspiration for the role of Sparrow), but otherwise, two seamen (Lee Arenberg and Mackenzie Cook) who have traveled the whole of this voyage provide amusing asides to the proceedings while a monkey steals every scene it's in.

Before getting into how spectacular the action sequences truly are (and trust me, they save the blockbuster from plundering to the bottom of the ocean), it must be said that Oscar - nominated Kon - Tiki directors Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg have no idea whose story the movie should actually belong to, starting out as Henry Turner's (Brenton Thwaites) quest to free his cursed father at sea Will Turner (Orlando Bloom in a glorified cameo along with Keira Knightley as his partner Elizabeth Swann) to locate the Trident of Poseidon subsequently lifting that curse, and while the ultimate goal of the movie for all characters is finding said artifact for different reasons, by the end it's hard to fault the audience if they have forgotten all about that plot element and are just living in the moment of Jack Sparrow and company battling an army of decomposing, undead ghost pirates led by Captain Salazar.

The screenplay by Gideon Defoe (based on the first two books in his series about these characters) gets far more mileage out of these characters when they are simply mucking about — getting into arguments about the best part of a pirate's life, sailing while leaving behind red dots in the water so that their progress can be seen on a map, and otherwise doing very silly things for no reason more than that they must.

The pirates, Mr Bobo, and Polly will be loved by the kids, while the subtle British adult humor will be loved by the parents.

While they worry about how they'll get back to everything and everyone they know, a bigger problem crops up when they run afoul of a band of pirates led by Captain Gutt (voiced by Game Of Thrones MVP Peter Dinklage).

From the opening set - piece, dropping in on a ship captured by pirates, Cap sends goons flying via his super-serum-assisted punches and kicks, while his trademark shield is exploited more effectively as a weapon — think killer frisbee — than it has been on previous outings.

While previously announced, the stars of both imminent and future Dark Universe projects are gathered for the first time in the attached photo: The Invisible Man and Frankenstein's Monster will be played by, respectively, blockbuster icon Johnny Depp and Academy Award ® winner Javier Bardem, who appear together later this summer in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.

Pirates (Unrated) Seafaring adventure, set at the dawn of the Joseon Dynasty, about a race between a bandit (Nam - gil Kim) and a pirate (Ye - jin Son) to retrieve the royal stamp swallowed by a great gray whale while en route to Korea from China.

WHAT: While on a routine trip around the Horn of Africa, Captain Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks) orders his crew to practice prevention tactics against possible hijackers, only for the drill to become a real - world situation when a group of Somali pirates (led by Barkhad Abdi) boards the commercial freighter and takes Phillips hostage.

Under Classic Music & More, we find the deleted song «The Pirate Song» (2:22), performed by Hook and Smee to the Lost Boys in demo form while storyboards are shown.

Magic Kingdom is being produced by Strike Entertainment partners Marc Abraham and Eric Newman, and while the studio has previously tapped theme park attractions for films like Pirates of the Caribbean, this is the first time it has created a movie featuring the entire park.

In fact, Scribd made its mark by appealing to such readers and being the ultimate source for pirated books for a while.

While Amazon was the subject of doing nothing to prevent piracy by distributing illegal content on Amazon China, Apple's mishandling of pirated content was even worse.

While some commenters at Robot 6 and elsewhere on Tuesday pointed a finger at comiXology, Bleeding Cool conducted a side - by - side comparison of the digital edition and the pirated copy, and concluded that the source of the bootleg was the print version, which was slightly different from the digital release.

Use our child minding services to spend some quality «me» time at our day spa, or relax by the tropical lagoon pool, while the kids have their own adventure in the children's pool (complete with its own sandy beach, waterslide and pirate ship).

Spend some quality «me» time at our day spa, Calmer Therapies or just relax poolside by the tropical lagoon pool, while the kids have their own adventure in the children's pool (complete with its own sandy beach, waterslide and pirate ship).

«Similarities with other games like Spore, Space Pirates and Zombies, Starbound and Stellaris were discovered by my friends while they were playing Colonizer.

This meaty content pack is set to contain a new storyline, plenty of subquests, a new house and skeletal pirates (yarr)- while increasing the map area by a whopping 15 %.

The image shows a hooded assassin character holding a sword in one hand and pistol in another while surrounded by pirates.

While evading the Metroids and passing by the strewn bodies of Space Pirates, Samus manages to escape from the Labs and collect the bomb component.

While you're at the gallery, don't miss the two member shows opening at Pirate on the same night: Night Falls, by Lisa Kerns, and Koti, by Heather Kegel.

Julian Ku at Opinio Juris suggests that in the case of the pirate captured by Americans, a Kenyan court would probably end up giving a light sentence, while a U.S. court would provide him with constitutional rights — but neither option will create much deterrence of future piracy.

Keep that in mind before getting into a battle, because being harassed by the same angry crew of pirates while you're trying to dig up treasure can get frustrating.

In a statement released by Pirate Bay shortly after the news broke, the company said that it was experimenting with eliminating ads from its website while also finding an alternative way to generate revenue.

While users running pirated Windows will still be running pirated Windows after the upgrade to Windows 10, the company is still planning to «re-engage» pirates by making the upgrade path straight - forward.

While Microsoft blocking pirated games / software seems understandable but its unclear what Microsoft means by «unauthorised hardware peripheral devices».

While the Kodi website covers itself by stating, in part, «The watching or listening of illegal or pirated content which would otherwise need to be paid for is not endorsed or approved by Team Kodi», there's no denying that a large portion of Kodi's user base is there strictly for convenient access to pirated content.

While players may hear subtle mentions of the pirate throughout their quest, Captain Crow does not become involved with the story until the player learns that he tried to reach Empycchu by finding a magic sea - chart that could show the way inside the unapproachable land.