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...main players, who happen to be locked in a rocky marriage: air hostess Qiu Yehua (Xu Fan), on her last flight after 10 years of service, and her pilot husband Li (Shao Bing), so smooth he looks like he has taken time off from his day job as James Bond. Both board the same Shanghai to Beijing flight. With that established in a couple of gulps, Zhang sets his camera firmly on the ground. In one kitsch-glorious shot (there are many in the film), the stewardesses stride across the tarmac as the pilots proudly await. We get close...
...Perhaps the single most important truth learned in seven weeks is the existence of a creepy camaraderie, an international bond among terrorists. Those ties are forged in Afghanistan. "The one thing that absolutely everyone involved in terrorist groups has in common," says a European official, "is passage through the al-Qaeda camps. When leaders are sent from Afghanistan to start organizing people, there are no questions asked: the camp experience allows everyone to recognize the bona fides of jihad." The B-52s pounding away from 40,000 ft. may not look like sleuths and cops. But if al-Qaeda...
...Rockwell Church’s appeal stems from the band’s relaxed stage presence and the audience’s subsequent desire to be up on stage with them. They’re having that much fun on stage, and the audience becomes jealous of their obvious bond and that extra level to the jokes that they’re missing. These are two guys who obviously still crack themselves up. After storming the stage and finishing “Lonely,” Rockwell announced that it was a good thing the audience were not on stage...
...despite his other activities, Leiszler remains commited to the teammates with whom he has established a close bond. He still makes it out to one practice a week and every Saturday you can see him on the sidelines talking with teammates...
...ultimately for Leiszler, that was almost the most important part about even playing in the first place. He admits that sometimes he would wonder if it was worth it to keep playing and sacrificing time, extracurriculars, and social activities. But it was his close bond with his teammates that kept him going, and that still motivates him today...