Sentences with phrase «old soldier who»

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk follows Billy Lynn (Joe Alwyn), a 19 - year - old soldier who has returned from Iraq to a hero's welcome.

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In the movie, Mark Rylance plays such a character, an older man who takes his weekend boat to rescue stranded soldiers.
He sent soldiers to kill al the boys in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, because the wise men had him the star first appeared to them about two years earlier.
(Numbers 31:7 - 18) So were the young virgin girls lucky that they weren't slaughtered like the rest of their people, or were they unlucky that they were essentially taken as sex slaves to be used to satiate the lusts of the soldiers who slaughtered their fathers, mothers, brothers, and older sisters?
Mostly they came, I think, because, he loved them and could tell them so, yes, even those vast, milling throngs; there was a touch, a sense, a spirit moving in, across, among those mobs of eager people, told them here at last they had a man who was concerned not for himself, who was not out to get himself elected, but who cared for every single one of them, and tottering old dames, lepers, whores, soldiers, robbers; I've seen them all transformed by seeing him.
Minus some flashes from both Sead and Iwobi, and a workingman - like effort from Elneny, we learned very little... so here are a few of my observations from today's game, which highlight my concerns about this team moving forward... the fact that Mertz started this game, regardless of our injuries or those being «rested», should be a serious red flag for any true Arsenal fan... if Wenger is preparing to use Mertz with any regularity then the whole thing is a moot point because we are in deep shit... the fact is no quality team would ever have this tin soldier anywhere near there starting eleven except to groom their youthful players, who in turn should be playing in this type of game instead... I can only hope he was simply throwing him a bone for the FA appearance and for agreeing to stay on following the season, but I think the most likely answer is that Wenger's fragile relationship with the fan - base can't be ignored so he felt his experience was a safer bet... unfortunately not a positive choice for a team trying to move forward (same old, same old)
NPP branch secretary in Eshiem, Mr Daniel Appiah, popularly called Old Soldier, who's also the owner of the building said, looking at what the NDC Parliamentary Candidate for the area, Sam Kwesi Fletcher is doing for the constituents there's no way the sinking NPP candidate (Lawyer Abban) can win the seat.
Placements last year included a mother with a five - year - old who had never been to London and a former child soldier.
While recalling the achievements of the former governor, Gowon described him as a bold soldier who played his part well during the civil war, adding that he (Ogbemudia) «had just moved to a spiritual barracks,» as «old soldiers never die».
«There's soldiers who moved from down south to the north and then when they got older they decided and their supporters decided to purchase land at the cemetery,» said Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner.
Another soldier, Sergeant Innocent Ototo, was sentenced to life imprisonment for manslaughter after torturing and killing a 13 year old boy who he said stole his phone.
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS — Northern Manhattan paid tribute to a fallen soldier Sunday afternoon, by naming an intersection after a 23 - year - old Army sergeant from the neighborhood who was killed while fighting in Iraq.
The Northern Regional Command of the Airbone Force has handed over three of the five soldiers who brutally assaulted a 16 - year old boy, Christopher Bama, in Tamale, to the Northern Regional Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service for a thorough investigation into the matter.
I am a former army soldier for those who feel like helping one out that has always dreamed of demolishing an older woman i'm 5» 7» yes im short but I fuck... like a jack rabbit fast and intense.
When eight - year - old Myles Eckert found $ 20 in a Cracker Barrel parking lot, he didn't spend it on a video game - he gave it to a soldier to thank him for The little boy who froze with emotion when his soldier father returned home had forgotten what he looked like and even asked a stranger «Are you my daddy
In 1971, during the height of the pitched battles between draftees in the British Army and groups of Catholics, we are led to understand that while many British soldiers did not want to be fighting there, «oppressing» the Catholics, and on the Catholic side were young radicals called provisionals that wanted no peace and nothing less than pitching the Brits out versus the older moderates who believed in negotiations.
Yet as much as Francine seems to be in love, she's fallen for a traumatized soldier who, along with Solange's husband, Clovis (Olivier Rabourdin), and Georges» older brother, Constant (Nicolas Giraud), has suffered a significant amount of shell shock.
A soldier aims a handgun at the forehead of a 3 - year - old girl, but a teen girl tackles him and they scuffle, the man tells the girl later that she will wish he had killed her as soldiers enter with drawn rifles and capture the would - be shooter forcing him to his knees; he taunts his captor, who aims a gun at his forehead as the camera pans away and we hear a loud shot off screen.
Today sees the release of the trailer for Outcast, which finds him playing a soldier from the Crusades who teams up with his old comrade (Hayden Christensen, yes he's still acting) to protect the rightful heir to the Chinese throne.
Aside from his days as adolescent delinquent — who is set straight after a few stern words from his older brother — Zamperini is depicted as a relentless soldier who will not crack despite the torrent of abuse leveled in his direction.
Post Mortem (Unrated) Romance drama, set against the backdrop of the overthrow of President Allende in Chile in 1973, revolving around a 55 year - old morgue attendant (Alfredo Castro) who embarks on a frantic search for a missing burlesque dancer (Antonia Zegers) he has a crush on, following a raid on her family's home by government soldiers.
Parallel story threads involve a 9 - year - old Chechen boy, Hadji (Abdul - Khalim Mamutsiev), whose parents are killed by Russian soldiers and who's eventually quasi-adopted by Carole; the boy's older sister, Raïssa (Zukhra Duishvili), who's conducting the titular search, but winds up working in an orphanage run by an American (Annette Bening); and an ordinary young Russian, Kolia (Maxim Emelianov), whose forced induction into the army gradually transforms him from a sensitive, frightened kid into a heartless killer.
Resorting to his old ways, he manages to lay waste to a small group of soldiers who have come for his son.
The 31 - year - old actress — who recently wrapped on the second movie in the franchise, «Captain America: The Winter Soldier», in which she plays Peggy Carter, the titular star's former love interest — will soon start work on «Agent Carter», a small screen spin - off which will air in the US.
Directed by Zaza Urushadze, «Tangerines» centers on an older Estonian man who cares for two wounded soldiers from opposite sides of the 1990s - era war in Georgia.
Not even the no - nonsense headmistress (Nicole Kidman) is completely immune to the flattery of their male charge; her wistful, lonely teacher (Kirsten Dunst) and the imperious oldest student (Elle Fanning) all fall under the sway of the charming soldier, who delights in the newfound upheaval in power dynamics and the passive - aggressive sniping on his behalf.
The film centers around two young soldiers who are taken under the wing of an older sergeant after being deployed to Iraq.
The titular Winter Soldier is Sebastian Stan's Bucky Barnes, Rogers's old comrade from the 1940s who was supposed to have plunged to his death last time out.
During an uncomfortable dinner scene, Belle's brother (an honorable Southern soldier who accepts the surrender) attempts to break the tension by telling a joke that starts «So there was this old darkie...» whereupon he's interrupted for some plot - related dialogue.
Adapted by Slumdog Millionaire writer Simon Beaufoy from Ben Fountain's novel, Billy Lynn follows the titular 19 - year - old soldier (Alwyn), who along with his squad has survived a tough battle in Iraq that made headlines and turned the troops into instant celebrities.
In fact, First Reformed plays so much like old - school Schrader, you might confuse it for the work of a dutiful grad student: Once again, we get a tortured Travis Bickle voiceover (Hawke's Ernst Toller keeps a journal from which, in between hitting the sauce, he reads passages like «I know there is no hope»); here, too, is a troubled woman who needs saving (Amanda Seyfried, playing a character named Mary), and Toller's own memories of his soldier son, killed in Iraq.
Led by the aging Ragnar Lothbrok (Peter Gantzler), they make mincemeat out of the soldiers provided by local leader Lord Uhtred (Matthew Macfadyen), who is viciously killed as 12 - year - old Uhtred Jr. watches.
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Gary - who was previously nominated for the award for «Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy» in 2012 - also thanked his 99 - year - old mother, telling her to get ready for a celebration when he returns home.
Local director Megan Griffiths returns to SIFF with «Sadie,» with a family drama that focuses on 13 - year - old Sadie, the troubled daughter of a soldier serving overseas who resorts to extreme measures when her mother begins dating another man.
The Terror — Another Corman, this one starring a very young Jack Nicholson as a Napoleonic soldier who gets sidetracked by a ghost girl and embroiled in a decades old murder with a crazy old man (Boris Karloff) and a crazy old woman seeking revenge.
But the heist, it turns out, was merely a test engineered by Pym, who needs a new Ant - Man to infiltrate his old company, whose current CEO (Stoller) is about to unleash global chaos by beginning production of his own shrinking - soldier costume, the Yellowjacket.
Ginger Rogers plays a young woman who pretends to be a twelve - year - old child to get half - fare on a train; in so doing, she catches the attention of a soldier who takes her under his wing, thinking she's actually twelve.
Amryn Soldier, a 24 - year - old school administrator who lives in Suwanee, said she thinks there is a need for more government subsides for educators.
The boy's name was Peter Augustus Duchene, and the coin that he held did not belong to him but was instead the property of his guardian, an old soldier named Vilna lutz, who had sent the boy to the market for fish and bread.
Back in the present, St Oswald's is entering the age of technology and some of the old guard, especially anachronisms such as classics teachers, are hunkered down in their offices like soldiers in the trenches, defending themselves against the new guard who want to bring the school into the 21st century.
Trapped by the snow with Doig and Elizaveta are a motley collection of old aristocrats, their servants and hangers - on — and two soldiers who have sought refuge with them, one of whom, Doig fears, is a Bolshevik out to destroy them all.
In 1894 Carrie McGavock is an old woman who has only her former slave to keep her company... and the almost 1,500 soldiers buried in her backyard.
Creators Christos Gage may have created a new genre, «geezer noir,» with his graphic novel Sunset, the tale of an old soldier and former hitman who sets off after his old boss when he fears his ex-wife and child are in peril: ««He's got this craggy face and you see his life written in the lines of his face, and black and white makes that so much more powerful,» the writer says.
NEW YORK — A group of outstanding animals and people — including a cat who provided support for a soldier on the front lines of the War in Afghanistan and a 6 - year - old who left behind a legacy of kindness to animals — will be honored at this year's ASPCA ® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ®) Humane Awards Luncheon in New York City.
The six main playable characters of Final Fantasy XIII are Lightning, the main protagonist of the game, a former soldier and older sister to Serah; [29][30] Snow Villiers, Serah's fiancé and leader of NORA, a paramilitary group; [31] Oerba Dia Vanille, the game's narrator and an exile who is later revealed to be a l'Cie from Pulse; [32] Sazh Katzroy, a civilian pilot and father to a young boy, Dajh; Hope Estheim, a young boy who is struggling within the relationships he shares with his parents; [33] and Oerba Yun Fang, a l'Cie from Pulse who is working with the Sanctum's Cavalry branch.
XCOM 2 pre-orders will unlock the Resistance Warrior Pack, granting players additional soldier customization options (bonus outfits, headgear, and facial war paint) as well as a new XCOM recruit, a «Survivor of the Old War,» who will be available in the Avenger's barracks.
Super Cloudbuilt puts you in the role of Demi, a young soldier who wakes up in the empty shell of a ruined building, in the center of a strange new world, disconnected from her old life and physical body.
You play as Demi, a young soldier who wakes up in an empty ruined building, in a strange world, disconnected from her old life and her physical body.
Based on a declassified report on US special forces» activity at a base in Gardez, Afghanistan, a 2014 series of paintings explores the story of Jamal Nasser, an 18 - year - old Afghan soldier who died in US military custody.
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