Sentences with phrase «film as a man»

Gervais, of the original British series The Office and the go - to guy for self - absorbed jerks, carries the film as a man who spent so many years avoiding connection that he's unprepared to face how empty his life has become.

Unfortunately for us as viewers, while some may welcome the lighter tone, Witt should have tried harder to make the story work, rather than give up, which might have been too tall an order for the longtime second unit director (Apocalypse remains his only film as the man at the helm).

Incidentally, Johnson also appears in the film as a man stabbed in the eye.

That is why it is such a pleasant surprise to take part in such a fun little caper film as Man on a Ledge.

And Craig commits to the idea, playing Bond for much of the film as a man almost too battered to do his job.

Critics were mostly in agreement that he was the highlight of the film as a man with multiple personalities.

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Since then, the film argues, a variety of measures — from Jim Crow laws to President Richard Nixon's «war on drugs» and President Bill Clinton's «three - strikes - you're - out» legislation — have served to send increasingly large numbers of black men in prison, and several legal scholars and activists interviewed on camera suggest a profit motive at work, as well as racism.

Those films include an already released Marvel's Avengers sequel, as well as the upcoming Minions, Ant - Man, and, most importantly, a new Star Wars.

Cameron also spoke about the lack of older women in action films, compared to older men, as an incentive to include Hamilton in his latest «Terminator» film.

As the actor who redefined what it means to be The Man in Hollywood with films like «Pulp Fiction,» he simply put too much into the role, making the Octopus one of his least memorable characters to date.

There's already a lot of speculation as to how this newest iteration of Spider - Man was able to breathe new life into the franchise, but there is one particular moment in the film that points to what differentiates this Spider - Man reboot from its predecessors.

Sure, there's still crime - fighting and high - tech gear, as in any superhero film these days, but focusing on Parker's vulnerability, and creating a relatable coming - of - age story, seems to be what makes this Spider - Man special.

Critics have almost universally praised the film, which is produced and directed by black men and stars a who's who of black acting talent, including Chadwick Boseman as Black Panther, as well as Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Lupita Nyong» o, Michael B. Jordan, and Danai Gurira.

Scorsese's film is the latest in a line of movies that have portrayed the men of Wall Street (and they're generally men) as avaricious devils.

Filmed on location in Red Bank, New Jersey at the site of the JBJ Soul Kitchen and on the streets of Philadelphia, the viewer will gain an insight into the real Jon Bon Jovi as he gives an incredibly honest interview revealing the man behind the rock star image.

Thursday's exchange was expected to produce a new record poster price tag, however, the rare movie memorabilia came bundled with several other classic posters for films such as «King Kong» and «The Invisible Man,» so the sale did not qualify.

Instead of being an amped up version of the original, «Spider - Man 2» is the rare sequel that tones down the action for what could be described as an existential super hero film.

Set mostly in the fictional African nation of Wakanda, the film boasts a director and primary star who are both African - American men (director Ryan Coogler and actor Chadwick Boseman), while the cast also features numerous other notable black stars, such as Oscar winners Lupita Nyong» o and Forest Whitaker as well as Angela Bassett and Michael B. Jordan.

Billionaire Wang Jianlin is poised to become the first Chinese person to control a Hollywood film company after Asia's richest man agreed to buy the co-producer of «Jurassic World» for as much as $ 3.5 billion in cash.

He has also produced two other feature films as well as helped shoot the renowned documentary comedy, Winnebago Man.

By the time the film is resolved through a series of clever, unforeseen twists, it's clear that Walt has been transformed by the wisdom of this man whom he once saw as naïve.

These mirror neurons are active as men view the most popular porn films, where 88 percent of scenes contain physical violence.

With the battle raging between the Little Sisters of the Poor and the Federal government on the HHS Mandate, some writers have likened their case to the trial of St. Thomas More as seen in Robert Bolt's play A Man for All Seasons or Fred Zinnemann's famous film adaption.

General Zod (as portrayed in the film Man of Steel) is a patriotic general who wants to make Krypton great again.

By following Vanier as an old man, the film allows Vanier's body to offer the witness of his words and actions: We are all fragile, and we must love one another.

The movies are a spinoff of the Harry Potter novels and films, and stars Eddie Redmayne as a man named Newt Scamander, who unleashes all types of magical mischief into the world, 70 years before the story of Harry Potter begins.

Most thinking people in the West view those who spread such ideas as bigots — including the man who produced the film critical of Muhammad.

So perhaps Ms. Peeters» film can tell us some things about us as well — it does not hesitate, after all, to move its camera from the harassing men onto the various soft - porn advertisements that also haunt the streets of Brussels, and ask the old - fashioned feminist question, one which Ms. Brown's magazine actively mocked and undermined, «How can we be respected when images like this are displayed and circulated?»

While Marvel's earlier films dazzled with stories of great power from great men, women acted merely as props, but Marvel has taken a giant leap forward in female representation.

A clergyman who was convicted of filming men using a public toilet in a shopping centre has been barred from ministry as a priest in the Church of England for seven years.

The film delves deep into the vision of a man whose work, as his daughter Mary notes, has been «to introduce culture into the discussion of agriculture,» amid an agribusiness assault on that way of life.

I remember as a kid, my brothers and I would set a huge trap to catch the little Irish man, including placing a video camera nearby so we could have it all on film.

While best known for appearing in such horror films as The Pit and the Pendulum and The Last Man on Earth, the late actor Vincent Price was also a world - class gourmet.

Woody Harrelson is an award - winning actor who has appeared in films including White Men Can't Jump, Kingpin, Natural Born Killers and The People vs. Larry Flynt, as well as Meat Free Monday's own film One Day a Week.

Pougatch has starred in films such as The Shouting Men, World Cup Extra, and Mind Your Own Business.

The men filming it were all very sensitive professionals who took their task seriously and made an effort to be as unobtrusive as possible.

The documentary will also include WWE Hall of Famer Jerry «The King» Lawler, as the film details the tailspin that Carrey took after playing the role of Andy Kaufman in the 1999 film «Man on the Moon».

He can look like a 5 star in man coverage, but can also show poor technique, as his film showed him struggling with a few back shoulder throws.

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In a highlight film of his career that was shown at a testimonial dinner for him last year, Marino appears on camera, full frame, with a few earnest opening remarks about how he'd like to be remembered as a team man who worked as hard as he could, and as a team leader, etc..

The film itself is a bit scattered — in trying to cover so much ground, it sometimes feels as though the story itself is all over the place, and some of the points it makes (like the societal pressure on men to eat meat as a reflection of their manhood) are much stronger than others.

I don't think that is our problem, there are good times and bad times, all football clubs go through these times, I suggest mourinho should be given more time, I watch ball in a film hall where every Man U, Man city, fans yea they should sack mourinho, how is that of benefit to Man U fans as well as other clubs?

As an example, look at this documentary about men who spend large sums to meet Ukranian women and bring them back to the U.S. or Australia: http://lovemethedocumentary.com/ The attitude of the film makers is very evident.

To briefly sum up his thoughts, he described this film as a depiction of a middle - aged man who prefers to live in fantasy and who chases an unattainable ideal across the globe, only to realize this figment of happiness is a creation of his own feelings of cowardice and insecurity.

Plot: The film follows the life and assignation of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in the 1970s.

Even Armando Iannucci, the writer of the political TV satire The Thick Of It, chipped in with a contribution that sounded straight out of the accompanying film In The Loop:» #nickcleggsfault Nick Clegg lived in same town as a seriously ill man and never visited him, though he knows he has a spare kidney.»

Did this man deserve to be filmed by police as if he was a terrorist, and then kept in an area for hours on end, without access to toilet facilities or food or water, simply because he wanted to protest against British economic policy?

They might as well have filmed two men in the back of a pub.

The film described Osborne as the «the man who has created the northern powerhouse» and was loudly applauded by Tory delegates.

From Queens Chronicle: When Daniel Dromm, a Democratic district leader who organized the event, first saw «Divided We Fall,» he found that the film paralleled some of the most difficult moments in his life as a gay man living in Queens, and wanted to bring the film to Jackson Heights, his community.