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All of them have been trained by their musician father on instruments and one as a singer.
This is the story of a highly trained military man, unhappy with his wife and children, fakes his demise and runs off with the other woman.
It's refreshing to see a trained actor who is committed to the trade, prove the same to the audience.
But its real subject is the difficulty that WWII soldiers, as trained killers, were having as they made the transition to civilian life.
"For a Squadron Leader - normally the only guy trained and equipped for navigation in a squadron and very hard to replace - to risk an expensive plane and himself to pick up a crashed fellow pilot, no matter how close a friend he is, in the face of oncoming enemy troops, is hard to believe, especially when they both have to share a cramped Spitfire cockpit - two into a Skyraider, OK, but a Spit?! Come on, this part of the film is a Biggles adventure, not fitting a film that one is supposed to take seriously!"
Only once is the wrong note struck, when old Miss Julia (a trained singer and music teacher whose voice is supposed to have been cracked by age, not shattered) sings so badly that the audience burst out laughing when I saw this at the cinema.
A teen-aged girl gets the horse of her dreams and is trained by an ex-Jockey to participate in London's Grand National Steeplechase.
He was not a trained actor but he gave a very good, convincing performance.
Recruited by Jack Shaw (Donald Sutherland) of the C.I.A. and Amos (Ben Kingsley), a special agent from the Israeli Mosad, Ramirez is secretly trained to look, pose, infiltrate the elusive organization and to thereafter discredit the real Jackel working for the Russians.
His recent movies involved shouting his lines that does not bode well for the theater trained thespian.
If you wanna have kids trained on weapons or the best way to kill a neighbor, go ahead, impose them Lethal Weapon, Kill Bill, any manga's anime, tell them Santa's a depraved who enters through the chimney directly to violate them.
The film is basically about a woman who is taken in and trained by the CIA and is forced to do a secret mission for them.
Summer is trained by a mysterious group whose identities are never revealed to battle the demon monsters.
Who the hell trained her and made her a gladiator type outfit?
Bruce Nolan is, let's be honest, a pretty mediocre journalist, with not exactly great stories (like a story of a giant cookie, what a faux pas, and the Niagara report is complete fiasco!), he's a man with a job he completely DESERVES (he's not a good journalist, he's a comedian), considering his potentials, with a nice home, sugar sweet girlfriend, and OH HORROR!!!! Dog who is not house trained!!! Yes, as soon as Bruce, at the beginning of the movie starts addressing GOd in a "God, why do you hate me!" manner, average viewer must think: "Why, what's wrong with your life, Bruce?". Bruce is not, and definitely NOT the man with real problems in life.
The funniest line in the movie is then delivered, something to the effect of "this is my roommate, I trained him well".
Gray has his actors linger over every tired line and John Carter's lazy editing refuses to pick up the slack, choosing instead to keep his camera trained on the performers' bemused faces.
He escapes, of course, gets arrested and is located by his old general who needs his one man in a million experience to get back a stealth plane that has been handed over to a terrorist gang in Afghanastan by a rogue Air Force pilot who, surprise, surprise, Segal trained.
And, maybe, Sands can get revenge on the traitor he trained, Rather(Steve Toussaint)in the process.
Fox is OK as Nathaniel Ayers, the Julliard trained musician who dreams of playing with the Walt Disney orchestra until his bouts with schizophrenia drive him into the street and ultimately skid row.
Finally, that lame ending to the movie supposedly depicting the battle of San Jacinto as a mutual battle of 600 Texicans vs 700 Mexican Soldiers when there was actually closer to 1,500 well trained Mexican regulars.
Every Texas school kid who pays attention in their first Texas history class knows the battle took the Mexican Army by surprise during siesta time and the Mexican army was so confused they could not form ranks and fled as they were not trained to fight frontier style hand to hand.
The movie is speaking about the US Coast Guards, how they are trained , their life style and the problems they face.
They have actually went since yarding it and gotten professionally trained as "real" pro wrestlers.
For her final performance at the prestigious classical conservatory where she has struggled to catch-up to the other classically trained students, what does the main character do?
Trained monkeys could have done as well as they did in Planet of the Apes 2001.
Joel Schumacher's 'Tigerland' follows the standard template, we see men treated like dirt but emerging as soldiers, with a degree of mutual respect for their commanding officers, and judgement is reserved on whether such an extreme process can be considered justified; as is judgement of the merits of the war for which they are being trained (typically, as here, Vietnam).
I liked the way that they trained Chris Sarandon and the men who portrayed his disciples to sing in Hebrew.Though Sarandon didn't have long hair like any other Jesus would in other films, his looks are pretty close to what a Jewish man would appear.
And while I am not a trained film critic, I know what I like.
Christine McIntyre's beautiful operatic voice is given full rein--she actually was a trained opera singer--and it's wonderful.
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