Sentences with phrase «former childhood friends»

The original Book of Life centers around former childhood friends Manolo (Diego Luna), Maria (Zoe Saldana), and Joaquin (Channing Tatum), whose love triangle rouses the interest of some otherworldly deities.

Another actor to win Oscar in his one and only try, Charlton Heston delivered a performance for the ages in William Wyler's classic historical epic as the titular Judah Ben - Hur, a former prince exiled to slavery by a former childhood friend (Stephen Boyd) turned Roman tribune.

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The day after the Company filed its proxy statement, Chairman D. Boone Wayson, a childhood friend and former business partner of Mr. Wynn, communicated the board's outright rejection of my request to reopen the nomination window as neither «appropriate [n] or justified,» without any further explanation.

Jonathan suter founded SimpleTax three years ago with his wife Allison (a former tax attorney) and his childhood friend and coder Justin Reynen.

He put his close ally Wang Qishan in charge of it, a friend since childhood and former colleague.

Spota also said Bellone tried to get him not to prosecute former Babylon Democratic Chairman Robert Stricoff, a childhood friend of Bellone's.

Spota said Bellone had «begged» him not to pursue that case, as well as an investigation into former Babylon Democratic chairman Robert Stricoff, a childhood friend of Bellone's.

«The appointment of Sheldon Silver's childhood friend, Jonathan Lippman, as the state's chief judge based on his administrative experience made about as much sense as the Yankees making their accountant the manager of the team,» said Charles Compton, former president of the Supreme Court Officers Association.

Former state Sen. Frank Padavan has suffered a «very minor stroke,» according to Bill Coddington of Douglaston, a childhood friend who has visited him twice in the hospital since the incident.

Ampry - Samuel canvassed during rush - hour traffic along with prominent politicians in the community, including Congressional Rep. Yvette Clarke, the wizened former Rep. Edolphus Towns, and childhood friend Latrice Walker, still an Assembly member from nearby.

On top of a small, shrubby hill outside Pratt, Kansas, my brother Andy Rice — a former TV weather producer who now manages the development of weather visualization software at Weather Central — stood in the roadside dirt with his best friend from childhood and scanned the sky, looking hopefully for signs of trouble.

When she returns home, she walks into the unchanged world of her childhood, looked at by relatives and former friends with curiosity and concern.

Ronit (Weisz) is so secular that she once had an affair with a congregant named Esti (Rachel McAdams), now — how's this for a coincidence — married to Ronit's childhood friend Dovid (Alessandro Nivola), also the late rabbi's former pupil, and the congregation's pick to replace him.

Grown Ups, starring Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider, and David Spade, is a comedy about five friends and former teammates who reunite years later to honor the passing of their childhood basketball coach.

He has to; he's the sort of old friend his former childhood buddies can't really stand anymore, and are sort of surprised has survived this long, with the drinking and drug habits that have continued since their teenage years.

Five childhood friends decide to revisit their former stomping ground for one last crack at the legendary «Golden Mile» pub crawl 20 years after their first and only previous attempt ended ignominiously, a failure that still haunts self - designated ringleader and perpetual slacker Gary King (a show - stealing / best - line - hogging Simon Pegg).

In the film adaptation, which is as thoughtful as it is torrid, Weisz and Rachel McAdams («Spotlight») play childhood friends and former lovers who reunite after a long absence.

Jimmy Conlon (Neeson), childhood friend (and former employee) of Shawn, intervenes and kills Shawn's son.

The first shot is a reprise of the post-post-credits tag on Ant - Man, in which Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) and Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) seem to have finally completed their long search for Steve's childhood friend, Bucky Barnes, AKA former Hydra assassin The Winter Soldier (Sebastian Stan); a search that began at the end of Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

The three childhood friends — former U.S. Airforce Airman First Class Spencer Stone, National Guardsman Alek Skarlatos and Anthony Sadler — certainly deserve to be celebrated like movie stars for the bravery and selflessness they exhibited when their European vacation was interrupted in horrific fashion on Aug. 21, 2015.

Not too long ago, childhood friends Anthony Sadler, former U.S Air Force Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone and former Oregon National Guardsman Alek Skarlatos were flying to Los Angeles to meet with Clint Eastwood about the movie he was making about their...

WHAT: Desperate to reinvigorate interest in B - Boy culture in America, hip - hop mogul Dante Graham (Laz Alonso) convinces childhood friend and former basketball coach Jason Blake (Josh Holloway) to recruit a B - Boy dream team to compete against other elite dance crews from around the world in the upcoming Battle of the Year competition.

Former Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan was one of many personally affected by the tragic shooting at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Friday, which left three dead, including Kerrigan's childhood friend, police officer Garrett Swasey.

As Carol's former lover and childhood friend, Sarah Paulson serves as a vessel for the baggage that has been wearing down on Carol for what one assumes to be her whole life.

In Antique Bakery four men run this unique cafe: Keiichiro Tachibana (32 years old) the owner, Yusuke Ono (32) the genius pastry chef, Eiji Kanda (21) the assistant pastry chef (and former star boxer), and Chikage Kobayakawa (34) the salesman and waiter (also a childhood friend of Tachibana).

Six of the new characters are available from the start of the game: Lightning, a former soldier and the protagonist of Final Fantasy XIII; Vaan, a sky pirate and the protagonist of Final Fantasy XII; [6][7] Laguna Loire, the man who appears in Squall's dreams and the secondary protagonist of Final Fantasy VIII; [7] Yuna, Tidus's love interest and female protagonist of Final Fantasy X; [11][12] Kain Highwind, Cecil Harvey's childhood friend and rival from Final Fantasy IV; [13] and Tifa Lockhart, Cloud Strife's childhood friend from Final Fantasy VII.

Collymore's childhood friend Jane still lives there, and each visit includes a whirlwind of meals, memories, and long walks with old friends, including a former classmate or two from Hémard's schoolroom.

Currently a former friend who has known Johns for some 30 years, Johnston amazed Johns with her interpretation of some of his paintings, which she saw as coded references to his lonely childhood lurking behind the locked gate of his reticence.

The first five paintings focus on the childhood home that Toebbe's friend and former nanny, Hortencia, shared with her family.

He is childhood friends with Prince Kiefer of Estard Castle (the only land in a vast world covered by ocean) and a young woman named Maribel who travel with him to find shards to restore the world to its former glory.

Use LinkedIn to connect with childhood friends, former classmates, and family to start growing your personal network.

My Facebook friends are an eclectic bunch: people from my childhood, relatives, former work colleagues, school mums, a couple of randoms that I've got no idea HOW they came to be in my feed... I've also made quite a few Facebook friends through the blog, our relationships growing purely in the digital space.