Sentences with phrase «on folk hero»

The three started to chat about film budgets etc., when talk about collaborating on Folk Hero came up.

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Alket Rizai, the Albanian, was recaptured, but the Greek, Vassilis Paleokostas, is still on the run and is widely considered to be a folk hero in his own country.

Sequoia grew to maturity under the glow of Buffett, the folk - hero money mind whose stewardship of Berkshire Hathaway prompted a national following based on the virtues of common - sense investing and avoiding mistakes.

In PART 2, crypto folk hero Amir Taaki shares his thoughts on past projects and AltCoins, while pointing to a philosophical paradox he sees in Bitcoin.

Elected as a PC MLA in 2008 and ejected in 2010, Dr. Sherman immediately enjoyed folk hero status as an Independent MLA for criticizing the PC Government's record on health care.

Give dem folks more of the same nonsense they been needing to save their sorry souls for the last 40 years since their hero, Ronny Raygun, pranced down the streets of Laredo in his big white hat lookin'to draw down on the commie hordes.

Wilmer Flores became something of a folk hero after his no - trade, and he's still young enough to improve, but the smart money is on Cabrera helping more.

He finished with 16 points on 5 - of - 8 shooting from the field, forever establishing himself as a national championship folk hero.

The Yankees rallied to win 4 - 3, conveying folk hero status on the fan.

But when the authorities decide it's time for Ricky to move on, they go on the lam, becoming fugitives and folk heroes.

Hunt for the Wilderpeople follows a son and his foster father on the run as fugitives and folk heroes

In a joint interview with Cooper, the director of «Crazy Heart» and «Out of the Furnace,» the two discussed the challenges of portraying a folk - hero criminal who has, as Cooper said, «left a real emotional scar on the city of Boston.»

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First, he takes a job as an entertainer at an old folks» home, where he happens to meet his childhood hero Rance Holloway (Alan Arkin), the old - school magician whose magic set first set Burt on his path.

Folk Hero & Funny Guy producer Ryland Aldrich met filmmaker Jeff Grace when his wife worked as a publicist on an earlier project he produced, It's A Disaster, in 2012.

Folk Hero & Funny Guy centers on struggling comedian Paul Scott (Alex Karpovsky), who is invited to open for his successful rocker buddy Jason Black (Wyatt Russell) on his solo acoustic tour from Boston to Atlanta.

The «folk hero» of the movie's title is played by Wyatt Russell, a successful singer - songwriter who takes his buddy the comedian on a small tour as an opening act.

It was written to go along with a series of essays on Lau Kar - leung, which I guess didn't materialize, but it's a kind of timeline of Shaolin - related stories, mapping all the films I could think of into a generational chronology, from San Te and the 36th Chamber through the destruction of the Shaolin Temple, the spread of its various disciples and their fighting styles throughout Southern China, folk heroes like Fong Sai - yuk, Wong Fei - hung, Wing Chun up to Lau himself.

Tabloid headlines and human - interest footnotes alike are elevated to fable: an adolescent love triangle in which one party turns arsonist; a troublesome cockerel that crows too early; a killer on the run who becomes a folk hero.

For instance: enjoying a great work of children's literature; learning about the country's founding and other key parts of American history; exploring the Greek myths; studying folk heroes; putting on a play; performing a concert; and figuring out how to get along with others.

Whitehead conducts an inventive, funny, and bittersweet inquiry into the significance of folk hero John Henry by paralleling the legend of the steel - driving man who took on the Industrial Revolution with the story of a cynical black writer, who pits himself against the Information Age.

Cold Iron is primarily staffed by former Cryptic Studios (City of Heroes, Star Trek Online) devs, but is also home to folks who have worked on Borderlands, BioShock Infinite, Doom and Metroid Prime 3.

We do have some of the key folks from the original Hero Academy on staff, but that's not enough.

The player is Captain Martin Walker, voiced by gaming's go - to folk - hero Nolan North, a Delta Force operator leading two subordinates on a recon mission into the suffocating city of Dubai.

-- Opening from director of marketing — Shaun White Snowboarding unveiled, due out this holiday — Iwata's report: amazing Wii sales, elaborated on how Wii and DS are breaking down barriers; 200,000 DS» in Europe alone weekly, 700,000 Wiis in US alone weekly — Animal Crossing: City Folk unveiled; — Reggie's report: more singing the Wii and DS» praises — Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Rayman Raving Rabbids: TV Party, Call of Duty: World At War unveiled — On the DS front: Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades, Spore, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars o ^ - ^ o: Pokemon Ranger sequel is now called Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Amira in the USA — WiiMotion Plus discussed, unveiling of Wii Sports Resort — Miyamoto - sama unveils Wii Music, impromptu demo and performance of Mario theon how Wii and DS are breaking down barriers; 200,000 DS» in Europe alone weekly, 700,000 Wiis in US alone weekly — Animal Crossing: City Folk unveiled; — Reggie's report: more singing the Wii and DS» praises — Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Rayman Raving Rabbids: TV Party, Call of Duty: World At War unveiled — On the DS front: Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades, Spore, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars o ^ - ^ o: Pokemon Ranger sequel is now called Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Amira in the USA — WiiMotion Plus discussed, unveiling of Wii Sports Resort — Miyamoto - sama unveils Wii Music, impromptu demo and performance of Mario theOn the DS front: Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades, Spore, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars o ^ - ^ o: Pokemon Ranger sequel is now called Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Amira in the USA — WiiMotion Plus discussed, unveiling of Wii Sports Resort — Miyamoto - sama unveils Wii Music, impromptu demo and performance of Mario theOn Tour: Decades, Spore, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars o ^ - ^ o: Pokemon Ranger sequel is now called Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Amira in the USA — WiiMotion Plus discussed, unveiling of Wii Sports Resort — Miyamoto - sama unveils Wii Music, impromptu demo and performance of Mario theme

They even have special services for pros, like unstretched rolled canvases, for folks who like / know how to stretch their own... and they'll ship orders to your clients without any branding, so it arrives as a finished piece, but you look like the hero (and maybe you've even been able to charge a hair more on the finishing, than it cost you — woot!).

The bogus bids made DeChristopher, now 29, a folk hero to many environmentalists, who've started a movement based on that single act.

I was inoculated against these jabs of advice way back in the 50s, thanks to Disney's TV show on Davy Crockett, an American folk hero, one episode of which (at least) had Davy counselling, «Make sure you're right, then go ahead.»

Hutchins» status as a cyber folk hero had much of the security community rushing to his defense as reports emerged that he was intercepted on his way home to London.

Since folks will be likely saving up their credits in hopes of buying heroes, they won't be spending them on crates, which provide essential in - game items that make your troopers and vehicles more powerful.