Sentences with phrase «story of a group»

Back in his office, he's telling the story of the group photo on Kilimanjaro.

He told the story of a group of Macedonian spammers who tried to sway the Alabama special Senate election but were removed due to the new tools.

Howard Hendricks tells the story of a group of Christian college students he was once mentoring.

This made me think the other day of the story of a group of scientists, 9 PhD - s from Harvard, Yale, etc., who have formed the Institute for Creation Research in Dallas.

The book tells the story of a group of Holocaust survivors, who, as teenagers, lost virtually everything they had during the War, but rebuilt their lives and went on to serve society in extraordinary ways.

To concentrate upon numbers, programs, and family feelings may represent a flight from the ambiguous, demanding story of the group.

In gathering and interpreting their collective ethos, they further participate as Christians in a prophetic ministry that sets forth the story of group in the light of God's covenantal history with all God's people.

The worship leader describes the extraordinary story of a group of death row prisoners, known as the Bali Nine, who sang his well - known song as they were shot

But Segre was an Italian, a student of Enrico Fermi, and tells the story of a group in some ways on the fringe of the great new developments.

It tells the 400 - million - year story of a group that once comprised the planet's top carnivores, to say nothing of lineages that diversified into scavengers, grazers and even filter feeders.

Earlier this year, it was reported that Clooney was going to produce, write, direct and star in The Monuments Men, the story of a group of art experts selected to find artwork stolen by the Nazis during World War II.

Coppola's fifth film (following the enigmatic Somewhere) chronicles the true story of a group of fame - obsessed L.A. teenagers who robbed the homes of celebrities including Paris Hilton, Orlando Bloom, and Lindsay Lohan.

The Thin Red Line tells the story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C - for - Charlie, who change, suffer and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce...

I was vaguely aware of the epidemic of military rape, but until watching this film, which follows the stories of a group of victims, I had no idea how widespread and urgent the crime was.

Set during the Mexican - American War, this is the story of a group of American soldiers that are trapped in the Sierras in the midst of a terrible blizzard when one of the soldiers (Carlyle) snaps...

Briefly: The Bling Ring — Emma Watson was spotted doing her best sexy socialite impression on the set of Sofia Coppola's real - life story of a group of teenagers...

Nagisa Oshima's dense and complex A Treatise on Japanese Bawdy Songs (aka Sing a Song of Sex, 67) stirs dirty drinking songs, Pete Seeger protest tunes, and Japanese workers» anthems into the story of a group of politically disengaged students who fantasize about rape, culminating in a classroom lecture about the Korean origin of the Japanese people.

Telling the story of a group of outsiders dealing with stoners, violent stepdads and new social hierarchies, it also proved a breeding ground for the now famous Judd Apatow clan.

It tells the back - stage story of a group of singers whose average age is 80 years old, yet they use every once of energy they possess to appear on stage and sing popular music ranging from James Brown through to U2 and Coldplay.

The story of a group of retired British tourists living in a ramshackle hotel in India, portrayed by legends Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, and Tom Wilkinson, grossed more than $ 46 million in the United States.

Featuring an all - star cast, this WW II adventure drama tells the story of a group of Allied operatives who are sent on a highly dangerous mission to destroy a Nazi installation, where long - range rockets are being developed that could tip the balance of power in favour of the German forces.

Adapted from Robert Marshall's book In the Sewers of Lvov, Holland's technically impressive film offers a grueling account of the true story of a group of Jews who spent 14 months living in a rat - infested underground sewer, dark, damp, and redolent of human excrement.

The story of a group of women imprisoned by the Japanese in Sumatra during World War II, who form a choir, using music recalled by a fellow inmate, as a way of coping with the trauma of their situation.

The movie, which told the story of a group of young dinosaurs, sparked the creation of 12 more direct - to - video releases.

Believe Me tells the story of a group of friends who decide to form a fake evangelical team in order to embezzle money meant for overseas charities and missions.

As said, Lawless tells the story of a group of brothers who are involved with moonshining.

But I came at an interesting inflection point at the story of the group because after they banded together, ISIS started to kill members of their group and they were forced to flee and so when I started I knew that one of the main through lines of the film would be the exodus of Syria to Turkey and Turkey to Europe as they were being hunted by ISIS and as they were on the run and forced to flee.

The first of the Star Wars standalone films, «Rogue One: A Star Wars Story» tells the story of a group of unlikely heroes that band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction.

The film stars Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Dominic West, Paddy Considine, Andrew Scott, Joseph Gilgun, George MacKay and Ben Schnetzer and tells the story of a group of gay and lesbian activists who set off to help a small mining village.

It weaves together the stories of a group of high school friends who are each dealing with their own growing pains.

4:00 pm — TCM — Black Narcissus Powell & Pressburger bring their fantastic use of color and solid understanding of melodrama to this story of a group of nuns in the Himalayas, battling nature, the nearby townspeople, and their own inner natures along the way.

The story of a group of very suave men robbing three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously proved to be a huge success, and it would go on to spawn two sequels with many of the same actors.

Sturges ain't no Kurosawa, but the story of a group of outcast cowboys banding together to protect an oppressed village is still a good one.

With a hefty two - and - a-half-hour running time that moves at a strong clip, Guillaume Canet's Little White Lies self - consciously echoes The Big Chill in its story of a group of middle - aged friends who get together for an extended seaside holiday despite the fact that one of their circle lies dying in a hospital bed.

Men, Women and Children follows the story of a group of high school teenagers and their parents as they attempt to navigate the many ways the internet has changed their relationships, their communication, their self - image, and their love lives.

Set in 1984 it's based on the true story of a group of gay and lesbian activists who decide to raise money to support the miners in the National Union of Mineworkers strike.

It tells the story of a group of art experts commissioned to find and protect Europe's fine art from the Nazi invasion.

Gist: Based on the novel of the same name by Chad Kultgen, the film «follows the story of a group of high school teenagers and their parents as they attempt to navigate the many ways the internet has changed their relationships, their communication, their self - image, and their love lives.

Given the numbers it would be quite an ambitious project, but still possible that Rockstar is intent on telling the story of this group of seven.

The first movie's origin story of this group of space renegades was a surprise hit with both Marvel comic aficionados and newcomers like myself.

Set in 2093, Nightflyers tells the story of a group of maverick scientists and a powerful telepath who set off on an expedition aboard the spaceship Nightflyer in hopes of making contact with a mysterious alien life at the edge of our solar system.

This is the raw story of a group of lost Dubliners, who try to navigate through life, while stumbling on the big question of love, money and happiness.

The drama follows the loosely connected stories of a group of teenagers and their parents as they attempt to navigate life in the digital age.

Along with these immortal motifs is the story of a group of impressionable young boys who have to deal with the pressures of attending a grueling prep school, parents who have their futures perfectly laid out for them, and the weight of trying to figure out their identities and their place in the world.

Now we have yet another retread of the story of a group of scientists and soldiers surviving in an underground bunker in a world overrun by zombies.

Hey all, what a pleasure to meet the cast of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, the witty and heartwarming story of a group of British OAPs who trade in their bus passes for a retirement home in India.

More than a collection of the well - known childhood legends, Rise of the Guardians is an epic adventure that tells the story of a group of heroes - each with extraordinary abilities.

Sturges ain't no Kurosawa, but the story of a group of outcast cowboys banding together to protect an oppressed village is still a good one, plus there's a young Steve McQueen and Charles Bronson in the cast.

BATTLE OF ALCATRAZ by Neil Widener & Gavin James The story of a group of prisoners who plan an escape that turns into a huge hostage crisis pitting them against the US army.

The charming story of a group of senior citizens deciding to leave England for a new life in India struck a positive chord with movie patrons and cynical movie critics.