Lee Daniels» The Butler (PG - 13 for violence, sexuality, smoking, profanity, ethnic slurs, mature themes and disturbing images) Forest Whitaker stars in the title role of this father - son saga, set against the backdrop of the African - American struggle for Civil Rights, recounting the real - life story
of a butler who served in the White House under eight presidents.
Reminds
me of the butler who was fired because his masters bath was 37,5 C instead of 37C.
Not exact matches
«You can think
of it kind
of like Jarvis in Iron Man,» Zuckerberg wrote, referring to an artificially intelligent
butler who appears in the Marvel comic books and movies.
Speaking
of theologically questionable,
who exactly are the
butler and maid also mentioned that work in the big, big house?
So, I guess I am trying to understand your last few sentences,
butler: «And I also think some
of the people
who believe there is no God are waiting to come back to Him.»
I'm a celestial wizard, a pirate, a pro hunter, I have a moving castle, one hell
of a
butler, I go to a school for monsters, i have a friend named angel
who kicks everyones ass, I have a baby...
hi my name is dwayne i'm a single father
of a beauteful daughter i have a good job my own place and a car lol i lv all types
of anime some
of my fav are black lagoon, bleach, tokko, black
butler, trinity, i'm looking for a girls
who enjoys life and likes to just relaxe and watch anime go on random...
Batman v Superman: Dawn
of Justice begins by running us through young Bruce Wayne's oft - documented parental trauma once more before catching up with him as an embittered, incredibly ripped fortysomething
who's maybe losing his grip a little, living down the road from the burned remains
of Wayne Manor with his
butler - turned - co-conspirator Alfred (Jeremy Irons).
A German spy undercover in London lives with the family
of a top official
who has a
butler who is also a spy.
After a detour with the divisive pulp thriller The Paperboy, director Daniels is back on awards - friendly terrain with this drama based on the story
of real - life White House
butler Eugene Allen,
who served under eight different presidents.
Lee Daniels» The
Butler — Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey star in this historical account based on the true story
of a White House
butler who lived through some
of the most important events in history while trying to maintain his sense
of purpose and pride.
I find it difficult to relate to a group
of people
who are being waited on by
butlers and maids most
of the time.
The movie is about the process
of learning, and the teacher, the movie suggests, is Cecil (based on Eugene Allen, whose story in an article by Will Haygood serves as the basis for the screenplay), a White House
butler who serves for seven Presidents over the course
of 29 years.
Joining Bruce Wayne / Batman as headliners are
butler Alfred (Ralph Fiennes — a perfect voice casting choice), a young orphan
who eventually becomes sidekick Robin (voiced by Michael Cera), Gotham City's new police commissioner Barbara Gordon (Rosario Dawson), and, leading a crew
of villains that includes just about every bad guy and gal in the DC Universe, The Joker.
Penned by Danny Strong, the movie tells the true tale
of Eugene Allen, the late White House
butler who served eight presidents during his tenure from 1952 to 1986.
Lee Daniels» The
Butler is loosely based on the life
of Eugene Allen, a man
who worked as a
butler in the White House for eight different presidents, among them John F. Kennedy (James Marsden, every bit as affable as the likable leader), Lyndon Johnson (Liev Schreiber,
who captures the profane and over-the-top character
of LBJ), Richard Nixon (John Cusack, the least effective), and Ronald Reagan (Alan Rickman,
who surprised me with this excellent performance).
In 1948, a year before they made the nonpareil thriller «The Third Man,» director Carol Reed and screenwriter Graham Greene collaborated on another tilted - camera film - noir classic: this mesmerizing story
of a French diplomat's son (Bobby Henrey),
who hero - worships the embassy
butler (Ralph Richardson).
The structure
of an actual plot, with the Pirate Captain becoming too big for his pantaloons and facing off against a pirate - hating Queen Victoria (voice
of Imelda Staunton), weakens their effect (Darwin's monkey
butler,
who wears a monocle and «speaks» in flash cards, remains amusing throughout, though).
Farrell plays Jean, the servant
of Chastain's Julie,
who spends her days toying with the
butler, asking him to kiss her shoes and pour her drinks.
Observing the proceedings are the domestic staff
of the mansion, including imperious
butler Jennings (Alan Bates); footmen George (Richard E. Grant) and Arthur (Jeremy Swift); Probert (Derek Jacobi), a valet to Sir William; housekeeper Mrs. Wilson (Helen Mirren); Mrs. Croft (Eileen Atkins),
who oversees the kitchen; and Elsie (Emily Watson), a maid.
The British actor -
who has played
butler Alfred in the last two Batman instalments
of the superhero franchise - revealed plans for...
The film chronicles the life
of a sharecropper's son
who served as
butler to seven US presidents during the tragedies and triumphs
of the Civil Rights Movement.
That's also without mentioning most
of the Decepticons from the previous movies, other Autobots from the previous movies, new Autobots like Hot Rod, Sqweeks, and a odd
butler character named Cogman, or the new Decepticons
who are introduced and removed so quickly it's practically like they aren't in the movie at all.
In one
of the most brilliant cast films ever, actual silent screen star Gloria Swanson returned to the movies to play the delusional Norma Desmond and actual silent star / director Erich von Stroheim (
who worked with Swanson on the never - finished Queen Kelly, portions
of which appear in Sunset Boulevard) plays her former director / current
butler.
THE
BUTLER by Danny Strong The story of African - American White House butler Eugene Allen, who served eight United States presidents from 1952 to
BUTLER by Danny Strong The story
of African - American White House
butler Eugene Allen, who served eight United States presidents from 1952 to
butler Eugene Allen,
who served eight United States presidents from 1952 to 1986.
They took the angle
of America as a melting pot, with gags and heart associated with the Scottish
butler, the Norwegian yacht crew, the Mexican - American construction gang and the characters back in Mexico,
who use the extreme story emotions
of a soap opera to motivate their actions... it's all very funny.
The latest effort from Rodrigo Garcia, Albert Nobbs follows the title character (Glenn Close), a turn -
of - the - century woman
who has spent years working as a male
butler, as her orderly existence is threatened by the arrival
of a scrappy newcomer (Aaron Johnson's Joe).
The British Lara Croft (played by the American Angelina Jolie) is a sort
of jet - setting archaeologist in the Indiana Jones mold
who is extremely well outfitted by a gadget man in the James Bond mold, and
who boasts
of a loyal, shotgun - packing
butler in the Batman mold.
Lee Daniels» film The
Butler is inspired by the true story
of Eugene Allen, an African American
who from 1952 served as a
butler in the White House for seven different presidents for thirty - four years.
Forest Whitaker portrays Cecil Gaines, the man
who worked his way up from being a child slave on a Georgia plantation to the highest level
of butler within The White House... a gig that spanned 34 years and eight Presidents.
The real story
of who the
butler really was and what he did is overshadowed by their vague annoyance at the project.
At its center is Forrest Whitaker playing a fictionalized version
of the man
who served 9 U.S. presidents as the White House
butler.
His co-star, Jeremy Irons, is a decorated veteran actor,
who recently served as Bruce Wayne's right - hand
butler in «Batman v Superman: Dawn
of Justice.»
Based on his own experience
of being deemed «not black enough,» Townsend played a struggling actor
who dreams
of great roles, only to be offered nothing but slaves,
butlers and jive - talking hoodlums.
Who: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, John Cusack and Robin Williams What: A look at the life of Cecil Gaines, who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 19
Who: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, John Cusack and Robin Williams What: A look at the life
of Cecil Gaines,
who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 19
who served eight presidents as the White House's head
butler from 1952 to 1986.
And Marshall,
who died in 1993, found a lulu in the case
of Mrs. Eleanor Strubing (Kate Hudson), a wealthy, Greenwich, Connecticut socialite
who accused her black chauffeur and
butler, Joseph Spell (Sterling K. Brown),
of raping her and then driving to a bridge and attempting murder by throwing her off it.
mesmerizing story
of a little French boy (Bobby Henrey), a French diplomat's son,
who hero - worships the embassy
butler (Ralph Richardson), but mistakenly comes to believe his idol has murdered his wife, and keeps unintentionally incriminating him.
Lou (Rob Corddry) has invented Lougle, Nick (Craig Robinson) is a successful music producer
who stole a lot
of future songs and made them hits in the past (Lisa Loeb's «Stay,» for instance), and Jacob (Clarke Duke) is his father's
butler.
Some
of Florida's first black settlers, Bahamian natives, set roots there in the 1880s, and the area quickly became home for people
who worked at the Peacock Inn or as nannies and
butlers for the wealthy.
I believe that he attempted to recover some
of these canvases, and to my certain knowledge, one moonlit night, would have stolen back a portrait
of Mrs Euphemia Urquart
of Woodside Terrace, Glasgow, had not he been interrupted in the act
of forcing a water - closet window by the Urquarts»
butler,
who (apparently cut short in solitary labours
of his own) had been sitting in the dark; and
who - despite the handicap
of having his trousers at his ankles - grasped the intruder's shoulders as they emerged beneath the sash.
Talking cockroach
butlers, a Russian colonel
who takes orders from his digestive tract, and a villain called the Belgian Prankster,
who wants to either destroy the world or tell the worst joke in history, are just a few
of the blatantly weird characters that veer the story into the ludicrous at nearly every turn.
3 By CLAMP Kodansha Comics — We've introduced a new cast member, Akiho,
who fits in quite nicely with the rest
of the group, i.e. she's sweet and charming and rather well - off, to the point where she has a
butler, though he functions more like a guardian.
I also like to comment on the wonderful group at Luxury Retreats - from Jay
who helped me with the process
of reserving this villa, Cindy, the concierge,
who assisted in the excursions (private boat and wave runners), private chef, and the dinner reservations at two fabulous restaurants, and finally to our
butler, Nuwan.
And all 172 rooms (and one villa) have a private
butler who unpacks and packs your clothes — meaning more
of that pampered pool time.
This room category includes the uniquely attentive services
of a professionally trained personal
butler who will pamper you in extraordinary ways throughout your stay.
This suite features the intuitive services
of your very own personal
butler who will pamper you in extraordinary ways throughout your stay.
- Exclusive YHI Spa and wellness area - Palazzo - exclusive new waterside Italian Restaurant reserved for Royal Service guests only - Natural Juice Bar located on the private Royal Service Beach - Pool Concierge Service at the exclusive Royal Service pool to include complimentary sunscreens, healthy snacks, poolside spa rituals and more - Personalized pillow menu - Complimentary cell phone withunlimited minutes to call your
butler - New in - suite inclusions: espresso machines, upgraded and customized mini-bars, luxurious Thierry Mugler amenities, international power adaptors, new in - suite dining menu, premium welcome amenity - Weekly Manager's Sunset Cocktail party for Royal Service guests Family Concierge Service ** Paradisus Palma Real Resort's unique «Family Concierge» service is offered completely and exclusively in The Reserve area ** Paradisus Palma Real now offers a unique concept, «Family Concierge Service», that starts immediatley upon arrival: Families will enjoy a private check - in area, specially appointed oversized Family Concierge Suites (with separate but connected rooms for each generation) and the all day assistance
of a dedicated family - focused Family Concierge
who will coordinate the needs and entertainment for the family's vacation.
Or the easy confidence
of your
butler — one for each villa —
who arranges everything from a half - caf latte to a diving excursion.
And if you are staying in any
of the Montcalm Suites, enjoy a warm welcome and a personalised service from your own dedicated
butler who will be able to accommodate a wide range
of needs.
A friendly yet discreet team
of butlers, housekeepers, gardeners, security and kitchen staff all work diligently under the experienced villa manager to take care
of every guest requirement and cars with drivers are on hand for those
who wish to explore beyond the villa.