Sentences with phrase «worked as a spy»

They even bring to light the little known fact that Josephine worked as a spy for the French government during WWII.

When that meeting ends violently, her uncle gives her a choice: continue working as a spy, or be wiped from the face of the earth.

He plays an expert negotiator who never carried a gun because even when he was working as a spy, because he was such a master manipulator he never needed one.

I was reading through a great many old, out - of - print books on WWII espionage when I saw a brief mention that Dahl had worked as a spy in Washington and that piqued my interest.

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The FBI stepped up monitoring its employees around February 2001 after an FBI agent named Robert Hanssen was discovered to be secretly working as a Russian spy, she said.

Hacking Team apparently worked hard to obtain new clients that weren't the spy agencies of world governments as well.

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If you represent yourself as a Christian, and are truly christian in your heart you would not NEED to Spy on others at work..

Covering the story back then, Hutton wrote: «The World War II spy who fooled British Nazis into believing he was a Gestapo agent and persuaded them to work for him has been named as a London bank clerk who barely spoke German.

Hodges reveals that one shadow cabinet minister believed they were being spied on by «someone working for the leader» as they spoke at a fringe meeting.

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After the prior evening's argument instigated by Joanna's suspicions that Michael has had an affair with a fetching colleague, Laura (Eva Mendes), whom Joanna spies flirting with him at a work party, Joanna finds herself mulling an extramarital dalliance once she runs into a former fling, Alex (Guillaume Canet), whose advances are about as subtle as a brick wall.

Impressed by her moxie, the station hired her for the two - year gig.The burgeoning actress graduated to movies as the bearded lady in Bob Saget's Dirty Work (1998), before modeling lingerie for Mike Myers in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999).

As the tongue - in - cheek spy show embarks on its fifth and final season, «Chuck: The Complete Fourth Season» (Warner) catches you up with the adventures of amiable nerd turned super-spy Chuck Bartowski (Zachary Levi), who spends the season looking for his mother (guest star Linda Hamilton), who also happens to be a spy and may be working for the other side.

The Mark Rylance Ready Player One casting news comes as a bit of surprise as it will be the third time that he and Spielberg have worked together, following Bridge Of Spies and The B.F.G..

Turning in notable work as well are actors like Benedict Cumberbatch (better though in «Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy»), David Thewlis, David Kross, and Eddie Marsan, among others.

Stark most recently served as senior VP of publicity but, after 20 years at the company (when it was formerly known as DreamWorks Studios), has worked on so many of the company's multiple Oscar nominated films such as American Beauty, Gladiator, The Help, Bridge of Spies, and The Post.

Director Jonathan Teplitzky (Getting» Square), writer Frank Cottrell Boyce (Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story) and producer turned co-scribe Andy Patterson (Burning Man) adapt Eric Lomax's autobiography of the same name into a consideration of closure and catharsis, as focused on the juxtaposition of the young Lomax's (Jeremy Irvine, Great Expectations) experiences in a Japanese prisoner - of - war camp, working on the Thai - Burma Railway in cruel conditions, and the elder Lomax's (Colin Firth, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy) troubles when attempting to cope, particularly on the occasion of his marriage to the sympathetic Patti (Nicole Kidman, Stoker) decades later.

«Galaxy Quest» director Dean Parisot is the man behind the lens on the sequel to Summit Entertainment's surprise hit adaptation of Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner's Wildstorm miniseries «RED,» the 2010 action - comedy starring Bruce Willis as Frank Moses, a former operative dragged back into the lethal world of killers and spies against his will, all while trying to hold it together on the worst first date ever with Sarah (Mary - Louise Parker), a doe - eyed customer service rep entirely unfamiliar with Frank's line of work.

She particularly excels when working with Paul Feig, as films like Spy and the Ghostbusters remake deftly show, but when she takes direction from husband and screenplay collaborator Ben Falcone, McCarthy's talents are wasted on formless star vehicles that don't serve any purpose beyond further exposing McCarthy's popular presence.

At least back in the olden days Media Ventures action scores used Backdraft as their template and so you ended up with things like The Rock which may be pretty banal but at least provided great fun, but now it's Spy Game - not an impressive musical work to begin with - that seems to be the model they all want to follow.

American Ultra is part action - comedy, part spy thriller, and part romantic drama, with Eisenberg starring as Mike, a burn - out working at a convenience store and trying to work up the nerve to propose to his girlfriend, Phoebe (Stewart).

Gong Li portrays a woman who secretly works for the Chinese resistance and John Cusack plays an American spy posing as a reporter in «Shanghai.»

Jesse Eisenberg stars in American Ultra, a spy movie / stoner movie hybrid that plays a lot like if Jason Bourne worked at the same convenience store as Dante and Randal.

He soon becomes one of the most - wanted individuals by law enforcement, including James and his department, which begins working with a spy who's only known only as L (Lakeith Stanfield).

Narratively speaking, nothing about their romance works, although it's cute to see Vaughn try something new, as it completely alters the dynamic we're accustomed to when spies are asked to seduce super-babes for queen and country: In this case, Eggsy must call Princess Tilde to ask permission before planting a tracking device (which must be inserted into a mucous membrane) into a vixen's most private of parts.

You're going to have a blast watching Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer portraying opposites as American and Russian spies during the Cold War that must put their differences aside and work together to infiltrate some dangerous people and locate a nuclear bomb; the banter that they share regarding the technical gadgets from their respective countries, their dissonance in personality (Cavill is the fast - talking, suave ladies man while Hammer is the brute that much control his temper), and constant feeling to one - up the other is all deeply fun.

In some ways it plays like a sardonic post-script to their great success, The Third Man, in others a transition film between the gritty but heroic espionage thrillers of the forties and fifties and the far more ambivalent and skeptical work of John Le Carre, as seen in The Spy Who Came in from the Cold just a few years later.

This works wonders in conjunction with the set design, which is clearly done to a tee, as you can play a never - ending game of «I Spy» picking out the tiniest details that say something about a character or the environment.

«The Snowman» is produced by Working Title's Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner («The Theory of Everything,» «Les Misérables»), as well as Piodor Gustafsson («The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo») and Robyn Slovo («Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy»).

While it is a spy / action adventure, «Penguins of Madagascar» works best as a comedy.

Instead, the former spy (he now works only as a trainer for new recruits) decides to follow his heart, get engaged and just not mention to his fiancé Julia (Michelle Monaghan) what it was he really used to do for a living.

Only die - hard series fans will find any of this distracting, as the film works just as well as a standalone spy adventure as it does an entry in Bond canon, delivering most of the goods anyone might expect while also offering a handful of new twists to keep it from being just another entertaining - but - forgettable entry.

As spies for CONTROL, a CIA - style government agency, their weekly mission was to protect the Free World from their evil, Cold War counterparts working for KAOS.

However, Liman is now in the last stages to take on the film, with Tom Hardy already set to star as Sam Fisher, a spy working for anti-terror organisation Third Echelon.

I am a HUGE fan of Steven Spielberg's historical dramas, going to bat for «Lincoln,» «Munich,» and «Bridge of Spies» as being among the best works of his career.

Because he sometimes enjoys finishing one movie while starting another (see Jurassic Park and Schindler's List), Steven Spielberg is kicking off work on Roald Dahl adaptation The BFG even as he puts the final touches to Cold War thriller Bridge Of Spies.

That hunt is complicated by Hardy's cop being vilified for his wife's supposed activities as a spy, though trying to make heads or tails of the various plot strands running throughout Daniel Espinosa's film requires significant detective work, so muddied is this grim, grimy saga's storytelling.

The Sundance entry stars Paul Rudd as an American All - Star baseball athlete who worked on a side job — clandestinely spying for the U.S. government and who helped the U.S. defeat Nazi Germany in the race to build the atomic bomb.

Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow has come a long way from her brief work in Iron Man2, and we really get to know more about Natasha the Russian spy... although her accent fades in and out.

Taron Egerton is back as our favourite working - class spy Eggsy as he takes on a new enemy - and, indeed, discovers new allies in the form of Statesman.

Though he wears an official badge - adorned jumpsuit to work, Thomas sits at a console all day spying on and killing targets in the Middle East that have been identified as terrorists.

If you loved TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY, then you'll get a little insight in the style, as that's one of le Carre's works as well and I'm a massive fan of this type of adaption.

Director Lawrence, initially best known for his music video work, met star Lawrence (no relation) when he directed her as Katniss Everdeen in the last three «Hunger Games» movies, and it was his interest in the spy novel that led to her involvement in the film.

Working with Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda and Jane Fonda during the 1981 shoot of On Golden Pond was a career highlight, as was The Spy Who Loved Me starring Roger Moore as 007.

But even as we are appreciating what is successful, starting with the impeccable work of Irons, Rampling and Schoenaerts, it's hard not to notice that the level of intensity, intelligence and involvement here does not reach the level of classic all - in spy movies like the Bourne films or Tomas Alfredson's «Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy» and Anton Corbijn's «A Most Wanted Man,» both based on novels by the genre's master, John le Carspy movies like the Bourne films or Tomas Alfredson's «Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy» and Anton Corbijn's «A Most Wanted Man,» both based on novels by the genre's master, John le CarSpy» and Anton Corbijn's «A Most Wanted Man,» both based on novels by the genre's master, John le Carré.

Philip Jennings (Matthew Rhys) is no longer a K.G.B. operative, but his wife Elizabeth (Keri Russell) is as deeply involved in undercover work as ever, and is now also mentoring their college - student daughter Paige (Holly Taylor) as a K.G.B. spy.