Sentences with phrase «life of jaded»

Ostensibly a vignette from the life of jaded prison warden Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) who bonds with mysterious, possibly magical prisoner John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan), the film's ugly combination of brutal prison realism and high sentimentality is a tough pill to swallow, even despite the best efforts of Thomas Newman's magnificent score.

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what a jaded, anti human view of life you have.
He has a weirdly unique take on life for someone who has been in the spotlight for so long with the level of media exposure he is surely assaulted with everyday; Surely a lesser man would be quite jaded by now?
I, on the other hand, am far more jaded, having spent done time as a latchkey kid to a twice - divorced mother and alcoholic father, both of whom have become pretty absentee in my life as an adult.
So, you jaded men on this thread, not all middle - age women are cynics, and damaged and, I can't speak for others, but I need you around for the laughs, the adventures and, simply, because we are all in this strange and wonderful battleground of life together.
A coat of fresh paint can instantly breathe new life into your ageing fence and take your lawn from looking jaded to awe - inspiring.
NETROPOLlTAN has been accused by some readers of having a jaded outlook on life and the Net.
Ruben admitted that people living around Washington sometimes become jaded toward the seemingly endless succession of marches, protests and political actions, but the applause, laughter and cheers coming from the audience conveyed genuine enthusiasm.
Acedia afflicted jaded monks who had grown weary of the cloistered life.
This is often a time in your life when the kids are older and you tend to slow down a little, you may even be feeling a bit jaded and «worn out» at this stage of your life after embracing the stresses of your life during the past 20 years.
Of course this is not on purpose — we just get jaded by the things life throws at us and subsequently we lose sight of what is in front of uOf course this is not on purpose — we just get jaded by the things life throws at us and subsequently we lose sight of what is in front of uof what is in front of uof us.
I also received a girly nude bag with gold hardware that I LOVE, jade faux - wrap dress (too big on me), olive midi skirt (could not for the life of me figure out what to pair with it), and this gorgeous gold chain and emerald beaded necklace.
Doug (Justin Bartha) is the groom to be, who with his friends the jaded school teacher Phil (Bradley Cooper), the relationship whipping - boy Stu (Ed Helms) and his zany future brother in - law Alan (Zach Galifianakis) set out to have the time of their life.
ben affleck (bounce) ben affleck (forces of nature) ben affleck (paycheck) ben affleck (sum of all fears) joan allen (the contender) woody allen (small time crooks) woody allen (jade scorpion) julie andrews (princess diaries) julie andrews (shrek2) jennifer aniston (along came polly) jennifer aniston (the good girl) christina applegate (the big hit) david arquette (8 legged freaks) patricia arquette (little nicky) kevin bacon (hollow man) kevin bacon (mystic river) alec baldwin (state and main) alec baldwin (the last shot) daniel baldwin (vampires) christian bale (american psycho) antonio banderas (crazy in alabama) antonio banderas (shrek 2) antonio banderas (spy kids 2) ian bannen (waking ned devine) drew barrymore (e.t.) kim basinger (i dreamed of africa) jamie bell (billy elliot) annette bening (american beauty) halle berry (monster's ball) halle berry (die another day) jason biggs (american pie 2) jason biggs (american wedding) cate blanchett (the gift) cate blanchett (the missing) cate blanchett (veronica guerin) jon bon jovi (u-571) kenneth branagh (road to el dorado) craig bierko (the thirteenth floor) selma blair (a guy thing) selma blair (hellboy) cate blanchett (veronica guerin) brenda blethyn (little voice) benjamin bratt (miss congeniality) brid brennan (dancing at lughnasa) matthew broderick (election) pierce brosnan (thomas crown affair) sandra bullock (forces of nature) sandra bullock (miss congeniality) sandra bullock (28 days) ellen burstyn (requiem for a dream) tim burton (sleepy hollow) tim burton (planet of the apes) nicolas cage (national treasure) michael caine (little voice) michael caine (the quiet american) michael caine (secondhand lions) helena bonham carter (planet of the apes) helena bonham carter (tim burton's corpse bride) jackie chan (rush hour) jackie chan (rush hour 2) jackie chan (the tuxedo) erika christensen (swimfan) hayden christensen (life as a house / star wars) john cleese (rat race) george clooney (o brother where art thou?)
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (PG for mature themes, mild epithets and pervasive rude humor) Kitchen sink comedy based on the James Patterson novel of the same name revolving around a jaded teen (Griffin Gluck) who, with the help of his BFF (Thomas Barbusca), tries to break every rule in his new school's Code of Conduct.
However, Gruwell's ailing marriage, disapproving father (Glenn, Training Day), and a jaded school administration prove to be daunting adversaries to her plans, and she must make a choice to continue to work overtime to provide an adequate education to her young minds, at the expense of her personal life and possibly her future career.
But it does have that rare quality of being able to creep the living hell out of you, filling a theater of jaded movie fans with screams of terror, all hoping that tonight — please — don't let the aliens come after ME.
Noone's solemn tales are delivered in the low voice of a jaded New Yorker who overdramatizes life.
Hollywood is praying that the Marvel Comics staple will electrify a dismal 2011 North American box - office, and squeeze more life out of a jaded superhero genre.
(In French and German with subtitles) Sugisball (Unrated) Ensemble drama, set in Estonia, explores the lonely existence of six jaded souls all living in the same impersonal housing development built during the Soviet Era.
But Gugino's vulnerability and unshakeable will to live keep the viewer invested in her — and thus the film — whether it's through a series of traumatic flashbacks or a horrifyingly realistic gore prosthetic that had even the jaded critics at an early Fantastic Fest screening gasping and looking away.
People will argue that Pattinson's billionaire Eric Packer is supposed to be dreary and lifeless, jaded about life as he is, and desperately keen to feel something — anything — as he takes his epic limo ride from one side of the city to the other just to get a haircut.
Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Mark Hamill takes the all - time «Star Wars» acting prize, as a jaded man confronting a life of failure, in this latest installment, in which Luke Skywalker (Hamill) is asked by the new guard to lead the Resistance.
NEW YORK — In New York, this summer has lived up to its reputation as the silly season with a pageant of political theater comic enough to entertain even the most jaded tabloid sensibility.
Jaded, aloof James is tired of almost everything in his life.
Helen Fong lives with her extended family in Chinatown, where her traditional parents insist that she guard her reputation like a piece of jade.
Perhaps I'm jaded because of poor smartphone and tablet battery life, but when you don't even have to think about charging something you use every day for extended periods, well — it seems a little magical.
The very essence of JADE MOUNTAIN is the celebration of life and love.
The living room, dining... Crowning the jade green hills of Manuel Antonio, Casa Colonial sets a new standard for luxury condominium penthouse...
It's always happy hour in this slice - of - life dystopia Most games today put you in the shoes of the valiant knightly figure saving the world, or the jaded antihero caught up in global -LSB-...]
Nintendo remind most of us of the days before we became jaded hacks eeking out a pathetic living and trying to think of ourselves as worldly and cool - and it embarasseses us to a greater or lesser degree.
Artefacts stolen from Bath's Museum of East Asian Art Four masked thieves broke into the Museum of East Asian Art in Bath in the early hours of Tuesday morning, stealing a number of the museum's jade and gold artefacts, Somerset Live reports.
Hanging from the ceiling of the gallery like mobiles, these pieces — randomly strung together with chains and ropes — allude to the jaded and anarchic manner with which we digest photography in our daily lives.
Predictable, woefully inadequate, jaded, pitiful, unconscionable leadership — whose failure to respond ably to the requirements of practical biophysical reality of the relatively small planet God has blessed us to inhabit and, I suppose, not to overwhelm — could have profound adverse implications for the future of our children, for biodiversity and the environment, for Earth as a fit place for human habitation and life as we know it.
«uncertainty» equals no consensus but consensus is not proof this is just one classic example of just more humans trying to justify their existence and no the IPCC Judith Curry and everyone else involved continue dancing on the head of a pin whilst Mr Ordinary gets his wealth sequestrated in order to pay for these guys to indulge in their pet hobby when the person who is making their life possible derives no benefit whatsoever except higher and higher energy bills, more restrictions on their ability to travel whilst again the lauded few get to travel across the planet 1st class to tout their jaded theories of how what and where and all I hope and pray is that we get another five years of flat temperatures then you are all toast and in a great need of having to work for a living or get another hobby.
As long as a Voldemortesque fear of naming the suspected aggressors remains, then firms are effectively failing all of these women entering the profession before they even have time to become jaded about their career prospects in the face of institutionalised male dominance and working hours incompatible with family life.
I was far too shy and far too jaded to let friends set me up or to even speak with those handsome guys on the bus benches of life.
Shades of malachite and jade put a luxe twist on a 1930s palette in this cutting - edge living room scheme.
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