Sentences with phrase «old soldiers becoming»

It's about weary old soldiers becoming tired of killing and being inspired by the stoic suffering of their prisoners to become better men themselves.

Not exact matches

It might be a little reductive to pick the only male character to highlight Sofia Coppola's The Beguiled, but Farrell is clearly having all the fun in the world playing this soldier turned coward turned lothario turned maniac that becomes the object of desire for a house full of Southern Belles, young and old alike.

However, like all machines he becomes redundant when even better genetically engineered soldiers are introduced and like a piece of machinery he is left for dead and discarded like an old piece of machinery on a planet used for dumping trash.

In an effort to beat his disease, he signs up for a super soldier program that turns out to be shockingly cruel and nefarious, becomes hideously disfigured («you look like an avocado that had sex with an older, uglier avocado» says sidekick / friend Weasel, played with a hysterical dryness by TJ Miller), goes pretty much insane (to the point where he repeatedly breaks the fourth wall and speaks directly to the camera), but also becomes essentially unkillable.

And unlike a movie like We Were Soldiers - which never became anything more than an old - school, John Wayne-esque «let's rally around our troops» type of war film - Harrison's Flowers feels brutally realistic.

It's hard not to think of The Pianist while watching Saul Dibb's WWII drama, an old Joanna becoming, as in Polanski's Oscar winner, the thing that brings an occupying Nazi soldier and a member of the occupied together.

His grandfather was his first experience with war wounds, and Adam grew to love him, and soon after the old soldier died, he joined the army and became a great soldier and now has his own list of places he has been.

Atari, a one year old Australian Cattle Dog, is being trained with the group Soldier's Best Friends to become a service animal for a local veteran.