Sentences with phrase «role of the young son»

From the image, I want to believe that Deadpool will become some kind of begrudging mentor since Dennison has proven himself great in the role of the young son - like half of a weird road - trip duo.

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Who: Liam James, actorWhat: «The Way, Way Back «Where: Today at Eccles at 3:30 p.m.. Most people know Liam James for his role as Mireille Enos» son on AMC's «The Killing,» but Sundance auds will see an entirely different side of the young actor in «The Way, Way Back,» a coming - of - age tale that marks the directorial debut of Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, the Oscar - winning scribes of «The Descendants.»

A professional actor since the age of 15, Fox became a household name in the early 1980's for his Emmy and Golden Globe Awards winning role as Alex P. Keaton in the NBC comedy series Family Ties in which he starred as the young Republican son of hippie parents.

Hammer landed two of his first major roles at polar opposite ends of the dramatic spectrum: one playing the young Christian evangelical minister Billy Graham in actor - turned - director Robby Benson's chronicle of Graham's early life, Billy: The Early Years (2008), and another playing the son of Satan on the small screen fantasy adventure series Reaper.

Her gut - wrenching, naturalistic performance of Thomasin has her poised as one of the top rising young stars in the game, with lead roles in buzzed about projects from M. Night Shyamalan, and alongside Kate Mara in upcoming sci - fi movie Morgan (directed by Ridley Scott's son, Luke).

Also nominated: Cate Blanchett, ethereal in her role of a teacher having an affair with her young student; Abigail Breslin as a smart, irrepressible offspring of a dysfunctional family in «Little Miss Sunshine» (she has her emotional hooks into everybody); Rinko Kikuchi, as a deaf grieving teenager in «Babel» whose life becomes a target in her world, and Adriana Barraza as the Mexican maid who becomes the victim of a border guard while returning from her son's wedding in «Babel.»

Raised in Argentina and the U.K. as the youngest of six children, the former ballet dancer already has shot lead roles in Morgan, Fox's sci - fi thriller directed by Luke Scott, Ridley Scott's son, and M. Night Shyamalan's new thriller Split.

While the majority of the new cast members» roles remain shrouded in the sort of mystery that Holmes himself would unravel in seconds, we do know that Parker will be Roger, the young son of Mrs. Munro (Laura Linney), Holmes» housekeeper.

Here, that role is fulfilled by the ever - reliable Jesse Eisenberg (The End of the Tour), who plays Bobby, a young and bored New Yorker, son of a jeweler, who comes out West, to Hollywood, for something new.

Encouraged by his teenage son and best friend, a film producer stages a fake casting session, interviewing beautiful young woman for the imaginary role of his new wife.

Her emotionally - charged role as the abducted teen - turned - mother was one of the best performances of 2015, and though young co-star Jacob Tremblay is also really good as her sheltered son, it's Larson who holds the movie together, even when her character is dangerously close to falling apart.

I still recall Considine's breakthrough role as an impressively creditable bully in Shane Meadows» A Room for Romeo Brass, followed by outings in Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski's Last Resort (as a bingo caller who salvages the downtrodden life of a young Russian mother and her potentially juvenile delinquent son), and 24 Hour Party People, a small hit on last year's art house circuit.

When Diane Kruger started to research her role in director Fatih Akin's «In The Fade,» a German - language film in which Kruger plays a grief - stricken woman whose husband and young son are murdered by two neo-Nazi terrorists, she reached out to several support groups in her adopted hometown of New York City, thinking she could quickly absorb some of the painful knowledge of those who'd lost loved ones to violent acts.

Gruffudd takes on the role of the father and the rising Riggs as his young son.

His young son was a huge fan and was running around the house shouting «By the power of Grayskull», so he took the role for him.

The tragedy of their situation is conveyed through subtle expression - a sorrowful glance here, a pained look there - as she fully embodies the role of a traumatised young woman struggling against her chains to be a protective, loving parent to her son, her only attachment in their dismally cramped Room world.

In The Underground Girls of Kabul, award - winning journalist Jenny Nordberg investigates a practice she discovered while pursuing a story in Afghanistan: that of parents dressing their young daughters as boys and allowing them to fill the role of sons for their families.

Settled on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, the Moreys have their children young — a daughter, April, and son, Jonas — a fact that casts Cynthia in the reluctant role of stay - at - home mother while Adam climbs the Wall Street ladder.

As a younger son of a middling class Virginian, he intended to earn his living as a surveyor, and in that role, he was introduced to the vast potential of the country that would one day be a nation.

This is where the game's story begins, with the player assuming the role of the young Welkin Gunther, the nature - loving son of a legendary First Europan War hero, as he joins the Gallian Militia following an assault on the small town of Bruhl.

Other works featured in LIVESupport include «Church State,» a two - part sculpture comprised of ink - covered church pews mounted on wheels; «Ambulascope,» a downward facing telescope supported by a seven - foot tower of walking canes, which are marked with ink and adorned with Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) of the spinal column; «Riot Gates,» a series of large - scale X-Ray images of the human skull mounted on security gates and surrounded by a border of ink - covered shoe tips, objects often used by the artist as tenuous representation of the body; «Role Play Drawings» a series of found black and white cards from the 1960s used for teaching young children, which Ward has altered using ink to mark out the key elements and reshape the narrative, which leaves the viewer to interpret the remaining psychological tension; and «Father and Sons,» a video filmed at Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network House of Justice, which comments on the anxiety and complex dialogue that African - American police officers are often faced with when dealing with young African - American teenagers.

The first prosecution goal was accomplished by putting the focus on the history of the mother's relationship with her sons, as she had a significantly less salient role in their alleged prior abuse than the father and was hardly a current threat to two grown young men.

That might be recognised in a mother's habitual behaviour toward her youngest son, usually precipitated by his childishness, where the absence of emotional involvement with her husband (whose occupational role has taken him increasingly out of family life) was a disposing factor because neither parent have acknowledged the family life cycle issues they face after 25 years of marriage.

Or, why wouldn't you let your son help take care of his younger siblings and remind you of their needs, or monitor your drinking, since he's offered, fits easily into these roles and seems to really care and be concerned?

Current CEO and Co-Founder Aaron Lieberman will transition to the role of Acelero Learning's Executive Chair of the Board as he relocates to his native Arizona with his wife and two young sons.