Sentences with phrase «into open war»

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Maz Saleem, from Stand Up to Trump, said: «Donald Trump is an open racist and sexist, a volatile and dangerous character who seems set on taking the West into further wars.

Further, echoing what they do with the Star Wars movie openings themselves, buyers could get into stores at 12:01 a.m. on that magical Friday.

With winter fading into the distance, Avengers: Infinity War now in theaters, and the truth about Amazon's logo finally out in the open, we can take a big breath of fresh air and remember what makes us excited about life in the first place.

«All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language; and every chapter must be so translated; God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice; but God's hand is in every translation, and his hand shall bind up all our scattered leaves again for that library where every book shall lie open to one another.»

During the opening ceremonies on Dec. 9, the delegation from Libya — which lost an estimated 30,000 people in the civil war that overthrew Muammar Gaddafi — was led into Khalifa Stadium by rower Mohammed al Rabti, a silver medalist at the»07 Arab Games.

As President of the Impartial Female Humane Society, she opened a home for elderly women that later expanded into an entire retirement community named in her honor, as was the World War II Liberty ship, the SS Mary Pickersgill.

What was for much of the 20th century a bureaucratic and careerist behemoth dedicated to refighting the Last War, the Army has now morphed into a relatively nimble force that's opened itself to criticism and rethought its tactical doctrine, and that values the ideas and initiatives of younger officers fresh from the harsh classroom of combat.

«We're going to rebuild our inner cities in this country rather than spend billions on wars we should've never ever gotten into,» Sanders told thousands of supporters crammed into an open field at the Brooklyn park.

But with the feud spilling out into the open, observers say Cuomo was freed in a way, even given a gift — a political opponent to war with in the open.

The story of Army hero Charles N. DeGlopper reads like a Hollywood script: A small town boy joins the Army in World War II and gives his life to save his platoon, stepping out into the open to fight the Germans alone and stopping them from taking control of a strategic bridge in the Normandy campaign.

The fear that Trump will fire Mueller from leading the probe into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia has caused fear among Democrats for months, but gained new traction on Friday when Rep. Jackie SpeierKaren (Jackie) Lorraine Jacqueline SpeierOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Defense bill amendment would protect open transgender military service Navy to stop announcing names of officials fired for misconduct: report MORE (D - Calif.)

Opening a week apart from the more four - quadrant - friendly «Man of Steel» in most markets, «World War Z» should post solid enough numbers at home and abroad, but with a rumored final cost well north of $ 200 million, it'll need more than a bit of kryptonite up its sleeve to push far into profitability.

Following the exploits of the Paris police department's «child protection unit,» Polisse (which screened early on) helped to establish this year's Croisette - spanning theme of children in peril, which could be found to varying extents in fellow Competition entries Michael (kidnapping and pedophilia), Lynne Ramsay's We Need to Talk About Kevin (teenage sociopathy), Aki Kaurismäki's universally admired Le Havre (illegal immigration), and the Dardenne Brothers» Grand Jury Prize co-winner The Kid with a Bike (child abandonment); in the Directors» Fortnight entry Play (bullying); and in just about every film at the 50th - anniversary edition of the Critics» Week, from French actress - director Valérie Donzelli's opening - night Declaration of War (pediatric cancer) to Israeli actress - director Hagar Ben Asher's The Slut (pedophilia again), the fact - based 17 Girls (teen pregnancy), and the profoundly disturbing Snowtown, which recalled Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer in its verité sketch of Australian serial killer John Bunting, who lured local youths into aiding and abetting his violent crimes throughout the Nineties.

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And sure enough, what begins as a clarion call settles into a somewhat familiar period costume drama spiced up now and again with racy sequences nonetheless sobered by the memory of the delirious hedonism of that opening, wherein we get Dracula's backstory as a hero of a holy war, repulsing Muslim invaders in Romania, turning to blasphemy when the vengeful Turks fool his wife Elisabeta (Winona Ryder) into believing that her beloved has died on the battlefield, and gleefully chewing artificial scenery with toothy relish.

Fans who felt that The Force Awakens played it safe or skewed too close to the original Star Wars films will find much to like about The Last Jedi — if they go into it with an open mind and willingness to step into uncharted terrain.

The film opens on the island of Themyscira, a paradise island created by the god Zeus and hidden from the real world by a protective shield, and the film stays there for a while as we follow Diana from curious little girl to fully trained warrior princess but once Steve Trevor's fighter plane crashes there and Diana realises there is a war being fought in world she does not know of that is not too far away then we swiftly get brought into London in 1918 and this shift from fantasy into a «real world» scenario gives the film a greater sense of depth, and when combined with characters that you actually care about then Wonder Woman is head and shoulders above all of the other DCEU movies on the strength of that alone.

The film starts off with some awkward, painfully lame flashback scenes of Kyle's childhood and transitions into an opening act that is loaded with full - on patriotism that sees him go to war to get back at the people who brought suffering to our doorstep in the events of 9/11 (he was already enlisted, but if we believe the film that decision was also motivated by seeing news footage of American lives being taken), but one of the most interesting surprises is how balanced it eventually becomes and how we see the way that Kyle's actions negatively impact others and how even he begins to question his commitment to the cause, despite the fact that he would never vocalize it.

From that stark introduction, Saving Private Ryan invites us into a mission to save one man at the cost of several, opening our eyes to complex realities of World War II in a way few other movies ever have or ever will.

Opening on an air force squadron of Free French fighters hidden in the countryside, it segues into a sea drama, a prison escape thriller, a war film, and during a brief deck brawl something approaching a pirate film, all nestled into the storyline through flashbacks and plot twists.

Below, on Charlie Rose, she also talks about how she digs back into the Holocaust (as she did for one of her favorite roles as an Mossad spy in John Madden's «The Debt») in order to play elderly Jewish woman Maria Altmann, who 60 years after she fled Vienna during World War II, fought to retrieve family possessions seized by the Nazis, among them Klimt's famous painting «Portrait of Adele Bloch - Bauer I.» The Weinstein Company now opens Simon Curtis's «Woman in Gold,» co-starring Ryan Reynolds, on April 1.

Leaning into his image, Cena opened the year by playing a soldier in Doug Liman's war thriller «The Wall» opposite Aaron Taylor - Johnson.

A mildly pedestrian opening animation explains how in the aftermath of the Civil War, African - Americans moved away from the Southern plantations where they found work and into northern cities at the promise of better civil rights.

It's appropriate, then, that when he tunes into Keane's latest interview with ABC reporter Martha Raddatz, she's opening up about her soldier son and their differing opinions on the war that would later claim his life: «He was doing what he believed was right, and I was doing what I believed was right.»

Boorman's sequel Queen and Country opens in 1951 and we again meet Bill, now aged 18, as he is conscripted into the British Army against the backdrop of the Korean war.

I had a very political day and a half when I caught in succession Frieda Mock's «Anita: Speaking Truth to Power,» about Anita Hill; «The World According to Dick Cheney,» directed by R.J. Cutler and Greg Finton; Alex Gibney's marvelous «We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks»; and Richard Rowley's eye - opening «Dirty Wars,» which follows reporter / whistle - blower Jeremy Scahill's investigations into covert military operations conducted by the United States in more than 70 countries, including some that are supposed American allies.

Hellboy begins at the end of WWII as the Nazis, led by Rasputin (Karel Roden)-- yes, that Rasputin — and Hitler's favourite assassin, Kroenen, open a portal into elsewhere, ushering in a shift in the tides of war now and the apocalypse eventually.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening January 2, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Defiance (R for violence and profanity) Oscar - winner Edward Zwick (for Shakespeare in Love) directs this harrowing tale of survival, set in occupied Poland during World War II, recounting the heroic efforts of three brothers (Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell) who escape into the forest where they join forces with Russian resistance fighters to save over 1,000 fellow Jews from theOPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening January 2, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Defiance (R for violence and profanity) Oscar - winner Edward Zwick (for Shakespeare in Love) directs this harrowing tale of survival, set in occupied Poland during World War II, recounting the heroic efforts of three brothers (Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell) who escape into the forest where they join forces with Russian resistance fighters to save over 1,000 fellow Jews from theopening January 2, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Defiance (R for violence and profanity) Oscar - winner Edward Zwick (for Shakespeare in Love) directs this harrowing tale of survival, set in occupied Poland during World War II, recounting the heroic efforts of three brothers (Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell) who escape into the forest where they join forces with Russian resistance fighters to save over 1,000 fellow Jews from the Nazis.

«Star Wars: The Last Jedi» again boasts some nasty characters, led by Supreme Leader Snoke (Andy Serkis) and General Hux (Domhnall Gleeson), although the latter morphs into a doofus after his opening scenes.

The main screen opens with a brief montage of typical Vietnam war movie imagery (which happen to be scattered throughout this film) leading into an even briefer cycle of busy footage of Cronauer doing his antics in the booth once the selections load.

As a depression - prone war photographer whose death has sent her husband and two sons into decidedly separate states of emotional denial, she's a dangerous open wound of a character even from the confines of flashback; at one point Trier closes in on her silent, trembling, feeling - flushed face for what feels like a full exquisite minute, and it's the most riveting moment in the entire film.

«Black Panther's» rule at the top of the box office finally came to an end last weekend, but it was dropped into the second place by another movie starring a person of color: the Universal action sequel «Pacific Rim Uprising,» led by «Star Wars» actor John Boyega, opened at $ 28 million in North America.

From its opening sentence («We rode the hillsides and vales of Missouri, hiding in uniforms of Yankee blue») Woodrell's novel lures the reader into the first - person narration of a young Dutch Southerner destined to become the sort of «hardened youth» whose experience of war and death («we made trash of men and places») is such that when he comes upon two human heads sitting «ripe and pecked» on a pole, he simply notes that one year earlier this sight would have sickened him «beyond consolation».

It's been over two years since Thanos first made a cameo appearance in the post-credits scene of «Marvel's The Avengers,» and it looks like the mad tyrant's plans will be set into motion when «Avengers: Infinity War Part I» opens on May 4, 2018.

Opening September 2, the AWFJ Movie of the Week is Sicario, which stars the exceptional Emily Blunt (Edge of Tomorrow, Into the Woods) as an idealistic FBI agent who finds herself in the middle of the escalating war on drugs taking place on the border between the United States and Mexico..

The reason for the impromptu switch is unclear, but with Deadpool 2 opening May 18 and Disney's other hotly anticipated film, Solo: A Star Wars Story, flying into theaters on May 25, it's possible that the studio wanted to distance Infinity War from the overstuffed month of May altogether.

Testament of Youth, Vera Brittain's memoir of World War I, opens in Spring 1914 when Vera (Alicia Vikander), her brother Edward (Taron Egerton) and his friends Victor (Colin that - man - is - everywhere Morgan) and Roland (Kit Harrington) are coming into adulthood.

Johnson is currently in post-production on his Star Wars film which leads into Episode IX, and has said in the past he would be open to return for a future Star Wars project.

There's something of the myth of Tantalus in Ofelia's tale, as much as there is of Lewis Carroll's Alice and the sagas of parental absence by the Brothers Grimm, which surface in the premise of a young girl traveling, as the film opens, with her pregnant mother into the war - torn Spanish countryside during Franco's rule to join her wicked stepfather Captain Vidal (Sergi López) at his remote outpost.

The film focuses on the Herculean efforts of pastor Jay Reinke, who has turned his church into a makeshift home base for the new arrivals — to the chagrin of the facility's neighbours, who are skeptical about the men's scruffy appearance and possible criminal backgrounds, and the open hostility of the town newspaper, which wages war on Reinke's new congregation by publishing a list of former sex offenders harboured in the church as well as in the pastor's own home.

In the opening section of The Stranger's Child, Alan Hollinghurst jumps into the milieu of some of the greatest novels in English, the end of the dress - for - dinner era that came just before World War I. His fine and elegant writing seems to be more than an homage to novels such as Brideshead Revisited or Howard's End; the precision of his language allows Hollinghurst to tease out what his characters are actually thinking even as what comes out of their mouths is the proper, dining - room appropriate thing to say.

Campbell's expressive narration draws listeners into the lives of four women, widows of Hitler - resisters, in this touching and eye - opening revelation of the devastating aftermath of war and of the enduring human spirit.

Hanneke initially wants nothing to do with such dangerous work, but is ultimately drawn into a web of mysteries and stunning revelations that lead her into the heart of the resistance, open her eyes to the horrors of the Nazi war machine, and compel her to take desperate action.

President Kennedy's assassination in November 1963 had already cut deeply into the optimism, hope and anticipation of the early 1960s, and the subsequent escalation of the Vietnam War and racial strife in the cities tore that quilt of dreams wide open during the following year.

The Kindle Fire blunders into the tablet wars with something to annoy everyone: an LCD screen to irritate E Ink fans; a GPS-less, camera-less, Bluetooth-less spec to infuriate the techies; and a closed, corporate retail interface that makes a mockery of Android's open source roots.

To unravel the link between a number of strange and violent events, ex — MI6 agent Jack Price enlists the help of young London detective Patrick West — drawing him into a eye - opening conspiracy stretching back to the Second World War.

We wandered through cobbled alleyways and stuck our head into office buildings with open paternoster elevators, learnt how goods were winched through warehouse windows in Speicherstadt and what effect World War II had on the city.

The War of the Factions will continue into the open beta giving even more players a chance to fight for one of the three Factions — Knights, Samurai and Vikings.

Prepare to unleash the Dogs of War as Dogs of War Online flies into open beta.

You then have Turf War and online modes where you go into lobbies to compete against other players, and lastly, you have the Open Course mode that lets you and some friends head to an open world - like course to play around and compete for online leaderboaOpen Course mode that lets you and some friends head to an open world - like course to play around and compete for online leaderboaopen world - like course to play around and compete for online leaderboards.