Sentences with phrase «lead hijacker»

John Travolta reuses the crazy madman routine from his character in «Face / Off» (1997) as lead hijacker Ryder.

Not exact matches

Susan Lindauer discusses the controlled demolition of the World Trade Center, the hijackers, lies leading up to the Iraq war etc..

So far so good can be said about the premise of children hijackers, but the two leads do have enough layers to stick with this well paced thriller.

Opting for straight - line suspense, the filmmakers had to forgo subjective cutaways like the plainclothes cop's reflections on his tortuous relationship with a Third - World - infatuated feminist; again, Stone writes in a more bedrock commentary on metropolitan backsliding by refusing to reveal which of the hostages is the cop, so that the police monitoring the stolen train are led to wonder whether it's a man or a woman and chauvinistically calculate a woman's chances for taking effective action against the hijackers.

But when things don't go as planned for the desperate hijackers, Muse takes Phillips hostage and escapes on the ship's lifeboat, leading to a tense standoff between the Somali pirates and the U.S. Navy.

The lead characters in «7 Days...» are actually the German radical terrorist hijackers, Wilfried Bose and Brigitte Kuhlmann.

The hijackers landed the plane in Entebbe, Uganda and began a week long stand off that led to one of the most daring rescue attempts in aviation history.

WHAT: While on a routine trip around the Horn of Africa, Captain Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks) orders his crew to practice prevention tactics against possible hijackers, only for the drill to become a real - world situation when a group of Somali pirates (led by Barkhad Abdi) boards the commercial freighter and takes Phillips hostage.

Lastly, should you be confronted by hijackers, as traumatic as the situation may be, try not to panic, as this will surely lead to you making mistakes that could cost your life, remain calm and avoid confrontation.