Sentences with phrase «man roles in»

Upon graduating to director, Capra reciprocated Grave's kindnesses by casting him in leading - man roles in several Columbia silent features.
St. Pierre says pot might not determine the election, but marijuana has come a long way from its murderous rep in Reefer Madness and its fight - the - man role in the 1960s, to its current status as the sexiest industry in the U.S.
After the success of Ted, Seth MacFarlane gives himself his first leading - man role in this hilarious but overlong comedy - Western.
Brolin, despite being a talented actor who has played a straight man role in a comedy before (2016's Hail, Ceasar!)

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Men must play a role in preventing, highlighting and reporting situations in which harassment occurs.
Actor Augustin Legrand is taking over the role of «The Most Interesting Man in the World» months after the 77 - year - old American Jonathan Goldsmith bowed out of the role he played for nearly a decade in TV commercials and other promotional spots for the Heineken - owned beer brand.
Vulture, or Adrian Toomes, played by a very well - cast Michael Keaton — who probably got this role for appearing as another man with wings in «Birdman» — is one of the rare villains in the MCU that has a personal vendetta against the superheroes who doesn't feel like a desperate tie - in.
Called a «meaningful correction to Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In» by many critics, Unfinished Business is Slaughter's way of compassionately yet astutely offering a framework for how women (and men) can rethink traditional gender roles.
But in the past year, the company has been dropping more and more hints that men will play a much larger role in its future.
Furthermore, they pointed out that men's sponsors tend to be in more senior roles than women's, which implies the ability to help their protégés more.
«A really huge number of women said their primary mentor in their career was a man, but most of their role models were women,» says Grossblatt.
Legere has recast the role of CEO, becoming a one - man disruption band, almost Trump - like in his use of Twitter to attack his opponents.
Mickey Rourke was having quite the moment when «Iron Man 2» came out, being nominated for a best actor Oscar for his role in «The Wrestler.»
While the actress» role as Betty Draper in «Mad Men» proved she was more than capable of turning in a villainous performance, her take on Frost showed she just wasn't the right choice for the part.
It's not hard to see where Sam Raimi went wrong casting him in the role of Venom opposite Tobey Maguire's Spider - Man in the third and final installment of the original trilogy.
In light of the #MeToo movement, Buffett says men have a great role to play in making sure women advance in their careers, in business and the economIn light of the #MeToo movement, Buffett says men have a great role to play in making sure women advance in their careers, in business and the economin making sure women advance in their careers, in business and the economin their careers, in business and the economin business and the economy.
We talked to a number of men about the role as well, but Michelle's particular blend of software experience and her approach to building a sales team made her a hand - in - glove fit for Testlio.
Two decades after the bloodshed that tore apart communist Yugoslavia, the men convicted for their destructive roles are increasingly present in public life, especially in Serbia, where many of them remain popular.
A very famous entrepreneur once told me that she left her great executive role because, simply, «one woman standing in a room full of old white men wasn't going to do very much.»
His increased fame is partially due to his role in «Call Me By Your Name,» a film about a romance between a 24 - year - old man and a 17 - year - old boy.
His main role at IAC over the years was in M&A as Barry Diller's top deals man.
As the actor who redefined what it means to be The Man in Hollywood with films like «Pulp Fiction,» he simply put too much into the role, making the Octopus one of his least memorable characters to date.
The trailblazing electrical engineer who played a pivotal role in landing men on the moon died last week.
At only 39, Mayer's a young CEO in an industry dominated by men — and she's become somewhat of a geek - is - chic role model for countless millennials.
Most of all, men in power need to be good role models.
Representation of white women in leadership roles improved by 17 % over the nine year period, but for black, latino, and Asian men and women, percentages declined across the board, according to research by the nonprofit Ascend Foundation, an organization that advocates for Asians in business.
A life - long fan of Spider - Man, Tom Holland has been prepping for this role all his life and he absolutely nailed it in his first outing as the new webslinger.
While women continue to be the primary caregivers of families — caring for children, the elderly and, in the case of illness, for in - laws and spouses — the number of men in caregiving roles is also on the rise.
Two men pleaded guilty in New Jersey on Thursday to playing roles in a wide - ranging hacking and spamming scheme that targeted personal information of 60 million people including Comcast customers, prosecutors said.
Aaron Eckhart stars in a role that failed to establish him as a leading man, but he admirably holds together a cast that includes Hilary Swank and Stanley Tucci.
With more than 40 years of experience helping restore men and women behind bars, Prison Fellowship advocates for federal and state criminal justice reforms that transform those responsible for crime, validate victims, and encourage communities to play a role in creating a safe, redemptive, and just society.
The book explores the role of gender in the tech industry — at startups and venture capital firms — and the interaction between men and women in the two.
In the Bentley University survey, 37 percent of the men responding to the survey agreed that male managers and executives can play a more active role in mentoring and developing women to better succeed in the business worlIn the Bentley University survey, 37 percent of the men responding to the survey agreed that male managers and executives can play a more active role in mentoring and developing women to better succeed in the business worlin mentoring and developing women to better succeed in the business worlin the business world.
As you'd expect, men outnumber women on the list, but the 17 - to - 13 margin points to an increase in the number and quality of women pursuing leadership roles in business.
Our previous research shows that few women in companies get meaningful career support from their direct managers — mostly men — who may be oblivious to their role in maintaining a diverse talent pipeline.
Stillerman headed up programming at AMC since 2008, taking on the role early in the TV runs of shows like Mad Men and Breaking Bad, two popular and critically acclaimed series that helped transform AMC from a channel running movies to a destination for premier television.
But there's increasing evidence that at least some of the pay differential between men and women in the workplace — and especially that between moms and dads — is the result of preconceptions about the traditional roles of the sexes.
Musk has already said that it's essential for the roof design to be beautiful, and the designs he touted were that, although it was odd to see a man who has revolutionized the automobile and, in his role as CEO of SpaceX, outlined a plan to colonize Mars slip into futuristic general - contractor mode.
If men were to take a more active role in support tasks, the default perception that the woman in the room must be the administrative assistant would disappear and we would see a shift towards equality.
«Haircuts» doesn't even begin to do justice to the role that the man and his barbershop play in this community of 24,000.
These contracts are not only lucrative but historic, as Boeing and SpaceX will play a pivotal role in the future of manned space travel, by establishing what will essentially be a taxi service to and from low - Earth orbit and eliminating America's reliance on Russian Soyuz rockets.
Men usually don't ask for raises or promotions because they're already in roles they want making enough money, the study found.
That puts the Sony Pictures film on pace to swing to a $ 120 million opening, short of the record - breaking $ 151 million debut of 2007's Spider - Man 3 but according to Variety topping even the sunniest expectations for the film, which stars 21 - year - old actor Tom Holland in the title role.
If the trend in female breadwinner families reflects changes in attitudes about the roles of men and women, we might expect a strong regional pattern, as some areas of Canada might embrace attitude changes more quickly than others.
Even if it's a one - man operation, you should write in your name beneath every role — CEO, COO, accounting, etc..
Though the two men were eventually decorated for their roles in Iraq, their actions, in a rigid hierarchy like the U.S. military, amounted to insubordination — and they were told as much even while the medals were being pinned to their chests.
According to PayScale's results at least, «Men tend to go into engineering, computer science, management roles and director roles more so than women, and those jobs see fairly consistent pay increases year in and year out,» Bardaro says.
Speaking from my own experience growing up as a closeted gay man, male role models that acted like me and aspired to work in areas that interested me were few and far between.
The gains, for both men and women, are in part a result of the expansion of the CFO role to include far more responsibility and visibility.
Episode VII may have left some questions as to Luke Skywalker's role in the reshaping of the galaxy, but the man behind the robe, Mark Hamill, left no ambiguity about how he feels about gender roles at Comic Con.
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