Sentences with phrase «young heroes from»

There are three simultaneous stories, each revolving around one of the young heroes from «The Force Awakens»: Rey (Daisy Ridley), who's found Luke on his hidden island and now needs his help to keep the Resistance alive; Hot - shot fighter pilot Poe (played by Oscar Isaac), who's part of Leia «s combat team; and Finn (John Boyega), who's on his own side mission.

Here, Estard Island sits alone in the ocean — though it wasn't always so — and, playing as a young hero from a fishing village, gamers are drawn into the past, undoing historic cataclysms to repopulate the future and literally rebuild the world.

It is only a matter of time before some talented game developer figures out the next hybrid to capture the imagination of the new generation of gamers, in much the same way as how a young hero from Spielburg valley once captured the imagination of all Quest for Glory fans.

Not exact matches

What the heck; Here is your hero... The charges against Troy Davis arose from the shooting of Michael Cooper, the beating of Larry Young and the murder of Officer Mark MacPhail on August 18 - 19, 1989.

Pi's repeated all - inclusive paeans to his private trinity of faiths detract from an otherwise enjoyable tale, which Martel achieves when he forgets about religion and concentrates on telling his young hero's adventures.

Agreed: «don't let the left hand know what the right hand is doing...» Those who «show» their faith, whether through their profession (Pastor, Missionary) or pious works (church board, conference speaker), can only be assessed as more sincere if there is evidence they were religious / pious / faithful when no one was looking (Pope John Paul II never confirmed this, but as a young priest, it was reported he worked in the Polish underground to save many Jewish children from the Nazi's, years later, he was visiting Israel and a woman who claimed he was the priest who saved her from the Nazis stepped forward to meet him, he blessed her, yet never did confirm or deny if he had played the part of a hero).

Many of our Olympic boxing heroes will tell how it was their local club and its coaches that saved them from a life of gangs, crime, and drugs, and clubs from Fitzroy Lodge in London to the National Smelting Company Boxing Club in my constituency are full of young men and women who have found their salvation in boxing.

He has received several awards, including the 1994 Outstanding Young Alumnus Award from the University of Texas, Austin; the University of California, Berkeley, «National Public Health Hero» award; the Jan J. Kellermann Memorial Award for distinguished contribution in the field of cardiovascular disease prevention from the International Academy of Cardiology; a Presidential Citation from the American Psychological Association; the inaugural «Lifetime Achievement Award» from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine; the Beckmann Medal from the German Society for Prevention and Rehabilitation of Cardiovascular Diseases; a U.S. Surgeon General Citation; the «Pioneer in Integrative Medicine» award from California Pacific Medical Center; the Stanley Wallach Lectureship Award from the American College of Nutrition; the Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievement; the Linus Pauling Award from the Institute for Functional Medicine; the Glenn Foundation Award for Research; the Bravewell Collaborative Pioneer of Integrative Medicine award; and the Sheila Kar Health Foundation Humanitarian Award from Cedars - Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles); the Plantrician Project Luminary Award.

Sugar's journey and destination just make sense, and if the hero of this tender and lovingly constructed film is a dignified young man who holds himself at a distance from us, we'll respect him all the more for it in the morning.

It's a simple, clean moment, and one acted with calm but unfussy determination by Radcliffe, and it beautifully speaks to Harry's growth into a young hero who shies away from the cup of power.

He ends up on a below - the - border plantation, where he rescues the pretty owner (Dorothy Burgess) from the skullduggery of bandit leader Santono (Noah Beery Sr.) For an actor who was considered a has - been, Monte Blue gives a persuasively virile performance, though he's a bit thick in the middle to be thoroughly convincing as a «young» hero.

Everyone loves a good academy narrative, from Harry Potter to last month's Kingsman: The Secret Service, watching kids or young adults learn how to be heroes.

The thriller, which screened at the 2016 Berlin Film Festival and at SXSW last week, centers on a familiar genre storyline: a hero tries to protect a young child with amazing powers (usually messiah like in some way) from all sorts of conspiratorial forces (secret organizations, government agencies, etc.) that mean to use him or her for their own nefarious intentions.

There will be blood and, more than likely, there will be tears from legions of younger viewers who aren't yet old enough to appreciate the reality that all our heroes are dead and our enemies are in power.

Like the movie's young, confused hero Jamie — played by newcomer Lucas Jade Zumann — the writer - director grew up in the Southern California during the end of the Carter era, listening to punk records pilfered from his older sister.

Zachary Quinto, Sylar from Heroes is playing young Spock in the film.

The story begins with our red dead super hero taking apart crime syndicates around the world, only to find himself determined to protect a young mutant who is being hunted by a hitman from the future named Cable (Josh Brolin).

It was, in fact, the most successful «serious» superhero movie since the Nolan days, though rather than take its cues from urban noir, it offered a postapocalyptic variation on a classic Western odyssey: The titular hero protects a young mutant girl on their journey to the Canadian border.

To do so he must enlist the help of his younger self (Zachary Quinto, psycho bad guy Sylar from Heroes).

The character, as Ray apparently sees him, is not the charismatic hero of legend, but rather an angry young man, driven by the atrocities his family suffered during the Civil War to revenge himself on Yankees by stealing their money, first from banks, then trains.

This death does indirectly lead to the reason for which our hero, a young man named Lockhart, will be sent from concrete jungle to rocky mountain, but at the same time there is no particular reason that this minor character deserves such cinematic attention as he dies.

Small roles, like those occupied by Hall, Dale, the always - great Cheadle, and a charming young performance from Ty Simpkins as a kid who befriend and helps his hero in a moment of need, really connect.

When a basketball hero meets death on the court, his young trophy wife enlists the toughest private dick in town to shake the tree from the roots and rake up the fruits!

Theron's use of vulnerability in her work becomes particularly fascinating when those approaches move away from traditional celluloid heroes, best exemplified in her work in Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody's dark comedies Young Adult and Tully.

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Clinton (2004) *** The Big Bus David Shire (1976) *** The Big Empty Brian Tyler (2003) ** 1/2 Big Fish Danny Elfman (2003) *** 1/2 The Big Kahuna Christopher Young (1999) *** 1/2 Big Miracle Cliff Eidelman (2012) *** The Big Sleep Jerry Fielding (1978) **** Big Wednesday Basil Poledouris (1978) **** Bilal: A New Breed of Hero Atli Örvarsson (2016) *** Birdman of Alcatraz Elmer Bernstein (1962) ***** Birth Alexandre Desplat (2004) **** The Birth of a Nation Henry Jackman (2016) *** Bite the Bullet Alex North (1975) ***** Black Chris Tilton (2006) **** The Black Bird Jerry Fielding (1975) **** 1/2 The Black Cauldron Elmer Bernstein (1985) *** 1/2 The Black Dahlia Mark Isham (2006) ***** Black Gold James Horner (2011) **** 1/2 Black Hawk Down Hans Zimmer (2001) **** 1/2 The Black Hole John Barry (1979) **** 1/2 Black Panther Ludwig Göransson (2018) **** Black Rain Hans Zimmer (1989) * Black Robe Georges Delerue (1992) **** Black Sails Bear McCreary (2014) **** The Black Stallion Carmine Coppola (1979) and The Black Stallion Returns Georges Delerue (1983) **** Black Sunday John Williams (1977) *** 1/2 The Black Tulip Christopher Young (2010) **** Black Widow Michael Small (1987) *** Blade II Marco Beltrami (2002) *** Blade Runner 2049 Hans Zimmer and Benjamin Wallfisch (2017) ** Bless the Child Christopher Young (2000) ***** Blizzard Mark McKenzie (2003) **** 1/2 Blood Diamond James Newton Howard (2006) *** 1/2 Blood In, Blood Out Bill Conti (1993) **** Bloodline Ennio Morricone (1979) *** The Blue Lagoon Basil Poledouris (1980) **** The Blue Max Jerry Goldsmith (1966) ***** The Blue Planet George Fenton (2001) ***** Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius James Horner (2004) *** Body Double Pino Donaggio (1984) **** Body Heat John Barry (1981) ***** The Bodyguard Alan Silvestri (1992) ** Bolt John Powell (2008) *** 1/2 Bonnie & Clyde John Debney (2013) *** 1/2 Book of Blood Guy Farley (2009) *** The Book of Henry Michael Giacchino (2017) *** The Book of Stars Richard Gibbs (1999) *** 1/2 The Book Thief John Williams (2013) **** Born in China Barnaby Taylor (2016) **** Born on the Fourth of July John Williams (1989) ***** The Bounty Hunter George Fenton (2010) *** The Bourne Identity John Powell (2002) *** 1/2 The Bourne Supremacy John Powell (2004) *** 1/2 The Bourne Ultimatum John Powell (2007) **** The Bourne Legacy James Newton Howard (2012) ** The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas James Horner (2008) **** 1/2 The Boys from Brazil Jerry Goldsmith (1978) ***** The Boxtrolls Dario Marianelli (2014) *** 1/2 The Boy Who Could Fly Bruce Broughton (1986) **** Brainstorm James Horner (1983) ***** Brake Brian Tyler (2012) *** Brannigan Dominic Frontiere (1975) **** The Bravados Alfred Newman and Hugo Friedhofer (1958) *** The Brave Little Toaster David Newman (1986) **** 1/2 The Brave One Dario Marianelli (2007) ** 1/2 Breach Mychael Danna (2007) **** Breakheart Pass Jerry Goldsmith (1975) *** 1/2 Breakdown Basil Poledouris (1997) **** Breakout Jerry Goldsmith (1975) *** Breathe Nitin Sawhney (2017) *** The Bride Maurice Jarre (1985) **** The Bridge at Remagen Elmer Bernstein (1969) **** Bridge of Spies Thomas Newman (2015) **** 1/2 Bridget Jones's Baby Craig Armstrong (2016) *** Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia and The Killer Elite Jerry Fielding (1974/5) ***** Broadcast News Bill Conti (1987) *** Broadchurch Ólafur Arnalds (2015) **** 1/2 Broken Arrow Hans Zimmer (1996) * Broken Horses John Debney (2015) *** 1/2 Bruc Xavier Capellas (2010) *** 1/2 Bruce Almighty John Debney (2003) *** The Bucket List Marc Shaiman (2007) *** Buddy Elmer Bernstein (1997) **** Bug Brian Tyler (2006) *** A Bug's Life Randy Newman (1998) **** 1/2 Bugsy Ennio Morricone (1991) *** 1/2 Bullet to the Head Steve Mazzaro (2012) *** Bulletproof Monk Eric Serra (2003) *** The «Burbs Jerry Goldsmith (1989) *** 1/2 Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee George S. Clinton (2007) *** 1/2 The Butterfly Effect Michael Suby (2004) *** 1/2 By Love Possessed Elmer Bernstein (1961) ****

Ian McKellen is the same old Gandalf (though he does play him younger and more rambunctious than his LotR trilogy counterpart), and Richard Armitage gives off the same sort of hero vibes we got from Viggo Mortensen's Strider.

The young heroes of Netflix's «Stranger Things» must rescue themselves from a terrifying place known as the Upside - Down.

At first, he's a young, train - hopping wanderer who has taken the name Woody (Marcus Carl Franklin), from his hero Woody Guthrie.

Young Jay Cavendish, played by Kodi Smit - McPhee (matured from his boyhood work in «The Road» and «Let Me In»), is the hero of his own great romantic adventure.

Our hero is the ever - optimistic Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin), a young bunny from the country who dreams of being the first rabbit on the police force of Zootopia, a big wonderful city where all types of mammals live together in harmony.

I appreciate that Goemon's all about the heroic slaughter and not really about the romance, but it would have been nice to be given some indication as to why the young Chacha Asai is so worthy of our titular hero's attention, aside from the fact that she's perfectly symmetrical and says very little.

As she promises a dying young girl that she will find a cure, you begin to see why the bad guys are so intent on tracking down the heroes from the last film.

But the détente is shattered when a princess from the human side is kidnapped and a young hero must rescue her.

«Me at the Zoo»: With 270 million hits to date, Chris Crocker, an uncanny young video blogger from small - town Tennessee, is considered the Internet's first rebel folk hero and at the same time one of its most controversial personalities.

I'm thinking, in particular, of handsome young hero David (Shiloh Fernandez) getting thrown around a wet cellar in high Raimi smash - zoom style, which only underscores how much the original films drew their tone from Bruce Campbell — and how much this new one misses him.

While Soren dreams of someday joining his heroes, his older brother, Kludd, scoffs at the notion, and yearns to hunt, fly and steal his father's favor from his younger sibling.

At the heart of John Madden's spy thriller is a decades - long secret that binds together three young Mossad agents (Sam Worthington, Jessica Chastain and Marton Csokas) who return from East Berlin to a heroes» welcome in Israel after finding and terminating a loathed war criminal in 1997.

After saving a young boy from drowning in a swimming pool, George contemplates life as a hero, going so far as to don a cape and a wrestling uniform and directing traffic.

And this program's essential goal is to help these young men, some from troubled backgrounds and all daily facing racial biases about black males, get in touch with the gold within them, their inner strengths, and, in their own ways, become heroes.

FAVORITE BOOK FROM CHILDHOOD: I read a lot of biographies of sports heroes when I was younger, including everything I could find on Babe Ruth.

Each product, designed and fabricated by a young maker from Philadelphia, represents «a nagging problem in everyday life that they [the Building Heroes] would be happier if they could fix,» Gilliam says.

Young readers can also join in on the girl power with special prices for DC's best - selling graphic novel line, DC Super Hero Girls from Shea Fontana, including Hits and Myths, Finals Crisis, and Summer Olympus.

They're very different from mine — the hero's a young Finnish police woman — but they're great fun.

Near the end of the year, we read Dostoevsky's devastating short novel, Notes From Underground, with its solitary, restless hero, a no - longer young man who memorably vents his disgust at 19th - century notions of progress, rationality and self - interest and then recounts some dreadfully awkward social encounters from his miserable pFrom Underground, with its solitary, restless hero, a no - longer young man who memorably vents his disgust at 19th - century notions of progress, rationality and self - interest and then recounts some dreadfully awkward social encounters from his miserable pfrom his miserable past.

Best Adaptation from Another Medium Chico and Rita, by Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal (Self Made Hero) Homer's Odyssey, adapted by Seymour Chwast (Bloomsbury) Richard Stark's Parker: The Score, adapted by Darwyn Cooke (IDW) Road to Oz, by L. Frank Baum, adapted by Eric Shanower and Skottie Young (Marvel) A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeleine L'Engle, adapted by Hope Larson (FSG)

''... the darkest and most unsettling installment yet... It is a novel that pulls together dozens of plot strands from previous volumes, underscoring how cleverly and carefully J. K. Rowling has assembled this giant jigsaw puzzle of an epic» - The New York Times «Rowling shepherds her hero's arduous trek to maturity with her customary grace and good humor, though she has infused her story with more bone - cracking and blood - spattering than may be tolerable for many of the young readers who have followed Harry's adventures so far.»

Annabelle Goldsmith, a hopeful young poet on scholarship at a prestigious university, becomes an assistant to her writer - hero, Z. Annabelle is eager and thrilled to be working with Z., an acclaimed poet from...

In Hero of the Empire, bestselling author Candice Millard (The River of Doubt, Destiny of the Republic) offers a revealing portrait of a young Winston Churchill, smarting from his first political defeat and hungry for the fame he had yet to achieve.

As a young man, delving into Schwartz's life with only a partial idea of what he was doing, Atlas was nonetheless able to meet many of his fast - vanishing heroes from the New York literary world who had inspired him to become a critic in the first place: Philip Rahv, Dwight Macdonald, Alfred Kazin — giants who held sway over American culture in a bygone, arguably more literate age.

Batman and Batwoman are busy building a team of younger heroes to aid in the fight to protect Gotham from an emerging paramilitary force.