Sentences with phrase «playing army men»

Creating blanket forts and playing army men in our beanbag chair kept us busy after our parents put us to bed.

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Floyd played hundreds of rounds on the Enlisted Men's Course at Fort Bragg as a kid, often with soldiers, went to a military boarding school for two years in high school and served in the Army reserves.

He has played an instrumental role in all five of the Army Men's Russian championships, while also winning the Russian cup seven times and being part of the CSKA side that won the... [Read more...]

It is clear that the People's Liberation Army plays a major role in China's space missions, says Dean Cheng, a research fellow at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. «It begs the question of whether there is a civilian manned space program in any meaningful sense of the word,» he says.

While the game does have its strong points, including a high degree of accessibility, the reliance on 8 - bit era play mechanics and graphics make Army Men Advance look like Army Men Color.

In The Manchurian Candidate, Denzel Washington plays U.S. Army Major Bennett Marco, a man who spends his days giving inspiring speeches about his platoon's ambush in the Kuwaiti desert in the first Gulf War and in particular, the heroics of Sergeant Raymond Shaw (Schreiber), who won the Medal of Honor (the actual medal, not the video game) for saving Marco's crew.

Whatever the source of the music, though, it plays a strong hand in the heavy dose of imagination at work in Swiss Army Man.

Aaron Taylor - Johnson plays US Army sergeant Allen Isaac, whose role is to act as spotter for trigger - man Staff Sgt Shane Matthews (John Cena, pictured below) as they keep watch for hostile activity at the site of the killing of a group of building contractors.

Daniel Radcliffe plays a dead man come back to life in the mind of a stranded man (Paul Dano) in the surreal «Swiss Army Man.&raqman come back to life in the mind of a stranded man (Paul Dano) in the surreal «Swiss Army Man.&raqman (Paul Dano) in the surreal «Swiss Army Man.&raqMan.»

But «Hostiles» is no spoof; it's a deadly serious examination of the strained relationship between white men and Native Americans in this country, one that acknowledges the racism and brutality the U.S. Army showed to frontier tribes, while giving a bigoted cavalry officer played by Christian Bale a chance to redeem himself.

Prior to Crazy Heart, Jeff was seen in the war comedy The Men Who Stare at Goats, playing Bill Django, a free - spirited military intelligence officer, who is the leader of a secret group of warriors in the army.

Stewart plays his usual brooding loner, a former army scout searching for the man responsible for his brother's death.

Next year, he will play the lead in David Ayer's World War II drama, Fury, as an army sergeant in charge of a tank and its five - man crew (which also includes Shia LaBeouf, Michael Peña and Logan Lerman) on a dangerous mission in Nazi Germany.

Schwarzenegger plays the usual one - man army that he has spent an entire career playing, while the basic plot of a man seeking revenge for his family is a typical staple of the genre.

He's doing Swiss Army Man with Paul Dano, Victor Frankenstein with James McAvoy, Game CHanger and Deadline just broke the news that he's set to play the lead role in the upcoming film, Imperium.

In Paul Dano's new movie Swiss Army Man, Dano plays a man stranded in the wilderness who comes upon a dead body and uses its rather unique properties in order to get himself hoMan, Dano plays a man stranded in the wilderness who comes upon a dead body and uses its rather unique properties in order to get himself homan stranded in the wilderness who comes upon a dead body and uses its rather unique properties in order to get himself home.

The Creature From the Black Lagoon himself, Ricou Browning is among headliners at this year's monster - sized event, along with Haruo Nakajima, who portrayed the King of Monsters in the original 1954 Godzilla, and Bill Bryan, who played the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man in the original 1984 Ghostbusters and the Pit Bitch in Sam Raimi's 1992 Army of Darkness.

Dano, who starred in Swiss Army Man opposite Daniel Radcliffe and played Pierre Bezukhov in BBC One's adaptation of War and Peace, announced the project in June.

In Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Jones plays three of the most surreal characters, including everyone's favorite fish man Abe Sapien.

He's in talks to play a man confronting an army bent on Earth's destruction in Extinction.

Forgive Me My Henchmen takes the classic action plot - wronged hero on an one - man army rampage through countless foes - and lets you play the other side of that story, a satrica lane defense strategy game that pits you in control of the henchmen and their base's defenses.

All of your equipment throughout the game will also be upgradeable, so players can expect controlling Will to feel like playing as a one man army by the end of the title.

As played by Swank, the girl is a bratty Boston orphan whose grandmother is the widow of a man who was in the Army with Morita, the karate expert - mentor who guided Ralph Macchio through the first three KK films.

The petty men and women commanding tin - plated armies fail to understand that their conflict is child's play compared to the Wild Hunt, the otherworldly threat which now looms.

Sam Fuller knew what real crooks, cops, Army men and news guys were like, and he encouraged his casts to play it hard, spiky and dark.

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His most recent project, Swiss Army Man, sees him play a suicidal man stuck on a desert island, when a flatulent corpse, played by Daniel Radcliffe, washes up on the beach, and he has spoken openly about his desire to turn his hand both to writing and directiMan, sees him play a suicidal man stuck on a desert island, when a flatulent corpse, played by Daniel Radcliffe, washes up on the beach, and he has spoken openly about his desire to turn his hand both to writing and directiman stuck on a desert island, when a flatulent corpse, played by Daniel Radcliffe, washes up on the beach, and he has spoken openly about his desire to turn his hand both to writing and directing.

He played Link, the unfrozen man who goes to high school in the Pauly Shore vehicle Encino Man (he had cameos as the same character in two later Shore vehicles, Son in Law and In The Army Noman who goes to high school in the Pauly Shore vehicle Encino Man (he had cameos as the same character in two later Shore vehicles, Son in Law and In The Army NoMan (he had cameos as the same character in two later Shore vehicles, Son in Law and In The Army Now).

More than anything else, Room 514 plays like a stripped - down, if not downright impoverished, version of A Few Good Men, in which an army newcomer's zeal is pitted against the unwritten, near - atavistic code of old timers and their ruthlessly programmed minions.

Daniel Radcliffe plays an interesting role in the upcoming feature film, Swiss Army Man.

Pierce Brosnan's son Sean is to play the former Bond star as a young man in a new movie about a former Irish Republican Army hitman trying to make...

Reese Witherspoon plays Rebecca Sharp, an orphan who schemes and claws her way from being a maid and governess to an excellent marriage with a man - of - the - world army officer, who's actually a lot more naive than he thinks he is (James Purefoy).

That means you'll see Iron Man, Wolverine, and Spider - Man, but you'll also play as Rocket Raccoon, Captain Britain, Psylocke, Archangel, Howard the Duck, Silver Samurai, Squirrel Girl (who has an army of squirrels as an attack), Heimdall (in his movie look), and yes, even Stan «The Man» Lee himself.

In last year's Swiss Army Man, he played a decomposing corpse whose farts powered Paul Dano's character helpfully around a desert island.

Possibly even weirder than the movie everyone's been playing in their head since they first read a logline, Swiss Army Man (Grade: B --RRB- went over a lot better last night, in the close - to - midnight screening I attended, than its DOA reputation suggests.

I don't count «Gone With the Wind,» which romanticizes the domestic struggle at Tara as much as it does the relationship between Scarlett and Rhett, blames everything on the Union Army, and largely ignores the role played by Southern men out of uniform as opportunists, marauders, cheats and rapists who took advantage of Southern women, white as well as black.

As he inventoried the lot, Archy listened, at times screwing up his eyes, to the dead man's minty quadrophonic pressing of Airto's Fingers (CTI, 1972) played through the store's trusty Quadaptor, a sweet gizmo that had been hand - dived from a Dumpster by Nat Jaffe and refurbished by Archy, a former army helicopter electrician holding 37.5 percent — last time he'd bothered to check — of a bachelor's in electrical engineering from SF State.

You don't play as a one - man army or some special forces badass, instead you're one guy in a huge army, and that means a bullet or two spells horrible, bloody death for you, your allies and the enemy.

One of three Army Men games on the N64, Army Men: Air Combat takes the classic plastic toy soldiers many of us played with as children, and brings them to life in videogame form.

Taking place in two dimensions — the world of the Army Men and the real - world — you play the role of a helicopter pilot in the Green Army's never - ending, senseless war against the evil Tan Army.

Army Men: Air Combat isn't an especially difficult game, but later missions can definitely catch you out if you play in a mindless or reckless manner.

To be fair, all indie developers I know were one - man - armies so lack of team size might have played an issue.

I'm willing to tolerate the occasionally strange combat physics and story - crunch at the end of the game if it means I can play a game set inside one of the ubiquitous 80s metal album cover art landscapes (complete with women in leather riding giant bears with lightning and lava in the background) and if I can control an army of literal Headbangers as I fly above the battlefield on demonic wings, swooping down occasionally to play a sweet - ass guitar solo to inspire my men and (again, literally) melt faces with my riffs.

Splatoon can absolutely be played in a one - man - army, Rambo - type style if one so desires.

Did you ever use to play with those little plastic army men when you were little?

It plays like a straightforward shoot»em up, but Army Men: Air Combat «s multiplayer offers a selection of novel modes.

Army Men 3D is a Sony PlayStation game that you can play online for free on Game - Oldies.

Bruce Lee Lives: The Fall of Hong Kong Palace 1989 You play the part of Bruce Lee, the only man who can fight back against Master Po and his army of martial arts warriors.

Army Men - Air Attack is a Sony PlayStation game that you can play online for free on Game - Oldies.

Play as the typical action movie evil mastermind — deploy henchmen and sabotage a building to delay a one - man army!