Sentences with phrase «first captain»

Simone Askew is the first African - American woman to hold the position of First Captain of West Point's Corps of Cadets.
In August, when Askew stepped into her role as First Captain of the U.S. Military Academy's Corps of Cadets, her leadership position broke both racial and gender barriers.
Yeah, they have a clear vision and should be lauded for executing on that vision, but let's face it, they don't have a perfect track record — Iron Man 2 and 3 were god awful, first Captain America sucked, Thor films while having a great cast are ugly movies to look at, Avengers Age of Ultron ended with them essentially fighting Iron Man armor yet again.
Stepping into her new role this week as the first African - American woman to hold the position of First Captain of the U.S. Military Academy's Corps of Cadets, Askew will be responsible for overseeing the performance of approximately 4,400 students, according to the Associated Press.
In August, she became the first African - American woman to hold the position of First Captain of the U.S. Military Academy's Corps of Cadets.
Marvel likes to surprise with its risky directing choices, but there was nothing risky about recruiting Joe Johnston to helm the first Captain America movie.
With a combined 20 years of successful franchise restaurant experience with Golden Chick and operations experience with brands such as KFC and McDonald's, this is the first Captain D's franchise for this husband and wife team who plan to open their first location in Allen, Texas.
Captain Paul Nelson added a hat trick as well and became the first Captain of a Team to ever win a Playoff series in All Sports Series history..
«The aim is to try and help this club win the Championship,» Terry wrote in his first Captain's Column of the season in the matchday programme.
Just as Arsene Wenger brought a revolution to British football on the field through diet and preparation, could there be one stirring off the pitch with the unveiling of the first captain who does not lead his men but instead embodies a whole footballing philosophy?
His first captain at United, Bryan Robson, was in the company of the likes of Eric Cantona, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Peter Schmeichel, Gary Neville and Ole Gunnar Solskjær, as well as the entire current squad.
Marsden already knows what it takes to beat the Light Blues on the sporting field having led the Oxford cricket club to a hat - trick of triumphs over their biggest rivals in the three - forms of Varsity Match cricket — the first captain to achieve such a feat.
Tommy Smith has written his first Captain's Column for Town fans, expressing how honoured he is to be named as the new Captain, whilst Club Ambassador Andy Booth recalls his most memorable matches against the Magpies.
Zivkovic spent his youth years at Partizan where he made his senior debut at 16 and first captained the side aged just 17.
Captain William Ranken, whose portrait adorns the clubhouse lounge, was elected as the first Captain of the Society, but among the other founding members was one Daniel Conolly, landlord of the Golf Inn, who clearly had an interest in making sure his fellow members made full use of his facilities.
Apparently because of his attempts in the first Captain America movie to control the Space Stone, which was then contained within the Tesseract, he's been banished to guard the Soul Stone and warn any visitors of the cost it demands — in Thanos» case, the sacrifice of his adopted daughter Gamora.
Ryan Coogler's film, the 18th entry in the sprawling Marvel Cinematic Universe, has already beat the final domestic grosses of six other movies in that superhero saga (including Doctor Strange, the first two Thor films, and the first Captain America).
What makes The Winter Soldier better than the first Captain America is that our hero moves from battle fantasy villain into the world of espionage, where the enemy is more real and current.
I also love the rousing music by Alan Silvestri who's done the first Captain America and The Avengers movie).
The first Captain America film was one that I enjoyed the hell out of but wouldn't consider to be one of the best films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
With charismatic actress Gal Gadot front - and - center as the Amazonian princess Diana, and confident blockbuster veteran Chris Pine playing WWI fighter pilot Steve Trevor, this new movie looks to recapture some of the throwback kicks of the first Captain America film, but with the burnished look and outsized heroism of D.C.'s recent Justice League run - ups.
When you look at something like the first Captain America movie, it's a pretty straight - ahead origin story with a traditional third - act.
The character was last seen in AVENGERS ASSEMBLE, and before that in the first CAPTAIN AMERICA movie and IRON MAN 2.
Fortunately, while the studio is still apparently searching for that perfect leading lady (who many believe to be Sharon Carter, the niece of Peggy, Steve Roger's love interest from the first Captain America movie) Deadline is «hearing that Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow will be in the mix on this film.»
The first Captain America movie was a war flick and the second one was an espionage thriller.
I won't spoil it, but one character from the first Captain America movie returns in a more true form to his comic counterpart.
I wasn't a fan of the first Captain America.
Interestingly, Hugo Weaving didn't choose to reprise his role from the first Captain America film and instead Marvel Studios cast Ross Marquand, who you'll probably recognise as Aaron from The Walking Dead.
The first Captain America film gave the origin story of Steve Rogers but his relationship with Bucky is taken to the next level in this film.
Since that first Captain America film, he's repeated the role in its two sequels; he's also slated to appear in the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War, which began filming earlier this year.
You were either all in from the first Captain America film or you weren't.
Joe Johnston directed the first Captain America installment, starring Chris Evans as the titular hero.
On Thursday, the movie topped $ 676 million in the US, a number that surpasses the total theatrical grosses of Iron Man ($ 318 million), Thor ($ 181 million), and the first Captain America ($ 177 million) film — combined.
Many were unimpressed with the first Captain America movie, though I have always had a soft spot for the most heroic and genuinely pure of the superheroes.
Ant - Man — not quite the runt of Marvel's litter (that's the first Captain America), but still comparatively small - fry with a $ 400m running total — heads out for a welcome Chinese pick - me - up this weekend.
Similar to how Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans both appeared on the ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live last week to unveil the first Captain America: Civil War trailer to the public, Ben Affleck popped up on the same late - night talk show on Wednesday to premiere the second official trailer for DC's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
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When: April 4th Why: The first Captain America movie may not have been one of Marvel's best, but it was a solid and completely necessary introduction to the character that helped pave the way for the awesomeness that was «The Avengers.»
This being Marvel — as opposed to, ahem, DC — the movie is sprinkled with liberal doses of humor: the cyborg Vision attempting, without much success, to cook his first paprikash («In my defense, I've never actually eaten anything before»); a nice callback («I can do this all day») to the first Captain America movie; a sly Tony Stark reference to The Manchurian Candidate; a likable moment of outer - borough bonding by fellow New Yorkers Cap and Spidey.
Surely that illustrious voyage, which more famously established Drake as the first captain to survive the circumnavigation of the world, has less to do with the popularity of «Pelican» as a symbol of haven for wayfarers than does the ancient heritage of coastal inns in England.
There's even a (not very good) flashback level based on the first Captain America featuring Cap and Bucky.
Deny is the first captain command in the Minion Quest: The Search for Bowser mode of Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions.
After qualifying in 1927 he went to Manchester to join Rowley Ashworth, a firm founded in 1829, one of whose early partners, Edmund Butler Rowley, was the first captain of Lancashire County Cricket Club.
Upon the war's end, Frank started his engineering degree at Carleton and was the first captain and quarterback of the newly formed football team.
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