Not exact matches
In celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Hillary ascent, Lord
John Hunt,
leader of that illustrious British climb, became our honorary
expedition leader.
«The bird would have been a cross between a large seagull and a diving bird like a cormorant, but likely had teeth,» says
John Tarduno, professor and chair of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University and
leader of the
expedition.
«We've known there's been an interchange of animals between Asia and North America in the late Cretaceous period, but this is the first example we have of a fossil in the High Arctic region showing how this migration may have taken place,» says
John Tarduno, professor of geophysics at the University of Rochester and
leader of the Arctic
expedition.
The team consists mostly of strangers, including the
leaders of the
expedition, Rob Hall (Jason Clarke) and Scott Fischer (Jake Gyllenhaal), as well as Texan Beck Weathers (Josh Brolin), Doug Hanson (
John Hawkes) and more.
Presuming his imminent death, the
leader of the
expedition, Captain Henry (Domhnall Gleeson), leaves him behind with three men to bury him when the time comes: Glass's half - Pawnee son, Hawk (Forrest Goodluck); another young hunter, Jim Bridger (Will Poulter); and an older man,
John Fitzgerald (Tom Hardy), with mercenary motives and no love for Glass.
John Goodman has signed on to play Randa, a government
leader who heads up an
expedition in Warner Bros.» Kong: Skull Island.
John Travolta (Swordfish, Battlefield Earth) plays DEA agent Tom Hardy, a former Army Ranger under investigation fro bribery himself, called back to the base by an old friend to do an unofficial investigation of his former squad
leader, Colonel West (Jackson, xXx), during a training
expedition in the jungles of Panama.
* Corrected, Sept. 25, 2016 A reader of my print story noticed an error that I propagated here, as well — referring to Lord Franklin when in fact the
leader of the 1845
expedition was Sir
John Franklin — knighted in 1829 but never a lord.