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49-1533: John or Jack Shaw may refer to: Entertainment [ edit ] John Shaw (actor) , American actor who portrayed Mr. Huff in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules John Shaw (baritone) (1924–2003), operatic baritone John Shaw (broadcaster) (1957–2013), English radio broadcaster John Shaw (painter) (1948–2019), American/Canadian artist John Shaw (photographer) (born 1944), American nature photographer John Shaw (stone carver) (born 1952), of Saxby, Lincolnshire John K. Shaw (born 1968), Scottish chess player Politics [ edit ] John Shaw (died 1690) (1617–1690), English politician Sir John Shaw, 1st Baronet (1615–1680), English merchant and politician Sir John Shaw, 3rd Baronet (c. 1679–1752), Scottish Whig politician John Shaw (Canadian politician) (1837–1917), Canadian politician and lawyer John Shaw (public servant) (1902–1983), New South Wales public servant John A. Shaw (1939-2020), U.S. government official John G. Shaw (1859–1932), U.S. Representative from North Carolina John Valentine Wistar Shaw (1894–1982), British colonial administrator Religion [ edit ] John Shawe or Shaw (1608–1672), English Puritan minister John Shaw (bishop) (1863–1934), American Roman Catholic archbishop John Luis Shaw (1870–1952), Seventh-day Adventist leader Jerome Shaw (John Robert Shaw, born 1946), bishop of

98-410: A sequel were announced after the release of the first, but was not officially announced until May 12, 2010, announcing that it would be released on March 25, 2011. Brad Simpson stated he anticipated a sequel movie if the first film is a success. "Our writing staff are writing a sequel right now, "Rodrick Rules," which would be based on the second book"..."And, you know, we hope that the people to see

147-618: A Wimpy Kid (2010), and follows the relationship between seventh grader Greg Heffley (Gordon) and his older brother, Rodrick (Bostick). Due to its success, a sequel to Diary of a Wimpy Kid was announced in May 2010. Thor Freudenthal , who directed the first film, was replaced by Bowers. Principal photography began in August 2010. Rodrick Rules was released on March 25, 2011, by 20th Century Fox . The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $ 72.5 million worldwide. A sequel, titled Diary of

196-421: A Wimpy Kid reboot film for Disney+ are already in development. On Disney+ Day 2021, Kinney revealed that the first sequel, based on Rodrick Rules , is set to be released in 2022. A poster was released on September 12, 2022, announcing the film's release date of December 2, 2022. John Shaw (naval officer) John Shaw (1773 – 17 September 1823) was an Irish-born American officer in

245-553: A Wimpy Kid 2 isn't much worse than the first installment." On Metacritic , it has a score of 51 out of 100 based on 23 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave it an average grade of "A−" on an A+ to F scale. Robert Abele of the Los Angeles Times gave the film a positive review saying, "Director David Bowers keeps things peppy and brightly lighted, but its swiftest pleasures come from moment-seizing cast members." Richard Roeper of

294-497: A Wimpy Kid: Dog Days , was released on August 3, 2012, and an animated adaptation of the book was released on December 2, 2022. Greg Heffley has just entered seventh grade. One morning before Greg leaves for his first day of school, Frank and Susan, the latter of whom is writing a parenting column in the local newspaper, tell him and his older brother Rodrick that they need to spend more time together. Susan incentivizes them with play money that they can redeem for real money. Later,

343-445: A Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules is a 2011 American comedy film directed by David Bowers in his live-action directorial debut and based on Jeff Kinney 's 2008 book of the same name . It stars Zachary Gordon , Devon Bostick , Robert Capron , Rachael Harris , Steve Zahn , and Peyton List . The film is the second installment in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid film series , following Diary of

392-478: A local talent show is advertised on TV, and Rodrick sees it as the big break for his band, Löded Diper. At church the following Sunday, Rodrick stains Greg's pants with chocolate, making people believe that Greg defecated in his pants, humiliating him, and causing an embarrassing public scuffle between the two. As punishment, the Heffley parents go to the water park, Rockin' Rapids, with the youngest Heffley boy Manny for

441-429: A second movie, so that we are in position of going again right away and making another film. I certainly know that the fans would like to see all the books made into movies." Fox 2000 greenlit the sequel with Zachary Gordon returning as Greg Heffley. Steve Zahn (Frank Heffley) and Rachael Harris (Susan Heffley) also returned. The film's screenplay was written by Gabe Sachs and Jeff Judah. Director Thor Freudenthal

490-484: A slideshow of his civil war figurines to the editors of Susan’s paper, who are visiting the Heffleys, he ends up finding pictures of Rodrick’s party. This leads to the family arguing and for Susan’s editors to refuse to edit her column. Greg is grounded for two weeks, while Rodrick is grounded for a month and forbidden from participating in the talent show, which leaves him distraught. Having learned that Greg partially admitted

539-479: A warmer climate on 26 May 1823. On 23 August, he was offered command of Charleston Navy Yard , "a station rather of honor, however, than of active duty." Shaw accepted the assignment on 26 August, but died 22 days later in Philadelphia. The first US Naval ship named for Shaw was USS  Shaw  (DD-68) , commissioned on 9 April 1917 with Lieutenant Commander (LCDR) Milton S. Davis in command. The second

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588-643: The Chesapeake – Leopard affair , Shaw sat on the court-martial of Commodore James Barron . On 27 August 1807, Shaw was promoted to captain , and from March 1808 to July 1810, he served at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard . On 7 July 1810, Shaw was made commander of the New Orleans naval station—an assignment that was "proof of the Department 's confidence, as he had given satisfaction when there before, and

637-473: The Chicago Sun-Times gave it a positive review saying, "A little less wimpy, gives value lessons to the watchers from the cast, and still pretty funny" and a B rating. Pete Hammond of Boxoffice magazine gave it a mixed review stating "Even better than the first edition, in its own sitcom-ish ways." However, Michael O'Sullivan of The Washington Post gave it a negative review, stating "You can't fault

686-510: The Transocean John Shaw Sir Jack Shaw (accountant) (John Calman Shaw, 1932–2021), Scottish banker and academic Transocean John Shaw , a 1982 semi-submersible drilling rig See also [ edit ] John Shawe (disambiguation) John Shore (disambiguation) Jonathan Shaw (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with

735-553: The Canyon Diablo shootout in 1905, and subject of a famous postmortem photograph John Shaw, accomplice of English murderer Geoffrey Evans John Cargyll Shaw (1845–1900), neurologist John E. Shaw , U.S. Space Force general John James McIntosh Shaw , Scottish military surgeon John MacKay Shaw (1897–1984), business executive, bibliophile, philanthropist, and writer John Malach Shaw (1931–1999), U.S. federal judge John S. Shaw , chairman of Sonat Inc., namesake of

784-681: The United States Navy . A third-generation Anglo-Irishman , John Shaw's father and father's father were both officers of the British Armed Forces . The family of his mother—Elizabeth Barton—were also English emigrants to Ireland. John Shaw himself was born in Mountmellick , Kingdom of Ireland in 1773. In 1790, 17-year-old Shaw and his brother left Ireland for the fledgling United States , arriving in New York City before heading to

833-637: The deys there. When he returned to the US after his tour abroad, new laws reduced his monthly pay to US$ 20 (equivalent to $ 425.86 in 2023). Taking a furlough from the US Navy, Shaw mastered an East Indiaman for 18 months: from the US to Isle de France to Guangdong and back to the US. When he returned to the Navy in September 1804, pursuant a new 22-May law, Shaw was promoted to master commandant . The following May, Shaw

882-547: The French letter-of-marque Guadaloupéenne with the same French divisional general as had been captured that spring; and eleven further captured American ships. Unwell, Shaw heeded his medics in autumn and requested to be relieved of command to seek treatment. After his replacement by Andrew Sterett , Shaw returned to the US aboard USS  Patapsco in November 1800. Shaw's one-year tenure as Enterprise 's skipper made

931-1788: The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia Sports [ edit ] John Shaw (field hockey) (born 1962), England/GB field hockey international John Shaw (footballer, born 1886) (1886–1916), English footballer for Sunderland Jack Shaw (footballer, born 1916) (1916–1973), English footballer for Birmingham Jack Shaw (footballer, born 1924) (1924–2011), English footballer for Rotherham United and Sheffield Wednesday John Shaw (footballer, born 1954) , Scottish footballer for Bristol City and Exeter City John Shaw (hurler) (born 1982), Irish hurler John Shaw (Kent cricketer) (1832–1912), English cricketer John Shaw (rugby league) (1934–2010), rugby league footballer for Great Britain and Halifax RLFC John Shaw (rugby union) (born 1968), Scottish rugby union player, coach and referee John Shaw (sailor) (1937–1995), Australian sailor and Olympic champion John Shaw (Victoria cricketer) (1931–2018), Australian cricketer Jack F. Shaw (1938–2009), Western Michigan University track & cross-country coach Jock Shaw (1912–2000), Scottish footballer for Airdrieonians and Rangers Other [ edit ] John Shaw (cabinetmaker) (1745–1829), Annapolis cabinetmaker John Shaw (naval officer) (1773–1823), U.S. Navy captain John Shaw (oil driller) , American oil driller, businessman and photographer John Shaw (slave trader) , English slave trader and mayor of Liverpool John Shaw Sr. (1776–1832), English architect John Shaw (physician) (1792–1827), Scottish surgeon and anatomist John Shaw Jr. (1803–1870), English architect John Shaw, killed in

980-741: The US commanding Constellation , which was in need of repair; Shaw arrived at Hampton Roads on 26 December 1817, ending his deployment after 28 months. In April 1818, Shaw was placed in charge of the Naval Station Norfolk through the following July when he stepped down on account of poor health. Shaw took command of USS  Independence on 2 October 1819, and captained that ship based out of Boston Harbor for over two years. Excepting his 20 March – 20 September suspension by court-martial for "unofficer like conduct", Shaw remained in Greater Boston until requesting transfer to

1029-494: The age of 50. Having discovered a taste for life on the ocean, Shaw sailed from the US in 1791 and worked aboard ships, making four round-trips to Guangdong through 1797. During his second trip to Qing-ruled China , Shaw was on aboard the ship Sampson when it repelled an attack by British Malayan proas in the Bangka Strait ; on his third voyage, he served as third officer , and by his fourth excursion to East Asia, Shaw

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1078-461: The boys over it. Greg confesses that Rodrick had people over, but lies, saying it was only a band practice and begs Susan not to punish Rodrick, suggesting it would ruin their improving relationship. Susan agrees to this, and Rodrick, believing Greg kept their secret, gains respect for him. They start spending more time together, and Rodrick attempts to give Greg advice on school and girls, though most of it backfires. One night, when Frank plans to show

1127-532: The commercial vessel Remittance on behalf of the Navy to become USS  Louisiana , a ship in poor condition that nonetheless met muster at the Battle of New Orleans . While combat eschewed the Gulf until the war's waning years, and Shaw worked to prepare coastal defenses (including a blockship ), he also had to contend with "extensive" piracy and smuggling on his coast.   Pirate ships were duplicitously flying

1176-544: The conflict was already over. Bainbridge therefore took the bulk of US Naval forces back to the states, leaving Shaw in command of the US Naval assets in the Mediterranean: United States , USS  Constellation , USS  Ontario , USS  Erie , and USS  Java . When he was relieved by Commodore Isaac Chauncey in autumn 1816, Shaw remained in-theater until the following November when he left for

1225-547: The conflict, and Berceau was repatriated to the French First Republic . With the end of hostilities, Shaw's exceptional service commanding Enterprise kept him in the service at his then-current rank, even in the face of 70–75% reductions in Naval manning. Taking command of USS  George Washington on 4 May 1801, Shaw sailed the vessel to deliver tribute to Algiers , and repatriated Americans who had been captured by

1274-521: The construction of more gunboats—to stand against Burr's revolution, should it come to pass—without instruction to do so. In February 1807 at Natchez, Mississippi , Shaw mustered 61 guns, 448 US Military men, and the ketches Ætna and Vesuvius to capture the former vice president of the United States (VP). After Burr's capture, Shaw testified against him in Richmond, Virginia . In the aftermath of

1323-433: The edge of the stage, prompting the crowd to join in. Frank tapes the footage of her dancing and he and Greg agree to keep it a secret. Rodrick kicks Bill out of the band in retaliation and reconciles with Greg. In a mid-credit scene , Greg and Rowley upload a video of Löded Diper being upstaged by Susan's dancing onto YouTube , which goes viral. Rodrick, having learned about this, shouts “Greg! You are so dead!”. Talks of

1372-402: The filmmakers for reshaping a diary into a cohesive film. You can however, fault them for taking one of the great antiheroes in preteen literature and turning him into, well, an even wimpier kid." A sequel, titled Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days , was released on August 3, 2012. The film concluded the trilogy. On October 23, 2021, Jeff Kinney revealed that sequels to the 2021 Diary of

1421-626: The flags of the newly independent United Provinces of New Granada and Captaincy General of Venezuela , and illegal attacks on Spanish ships were coming from a pirate base in Louisiana's Barataria Bay . In March 1813, Shaw commanded the naval component of General Wilkinson's seizure of the Imperial Spanish city of Mobile . When he left in October 1813, Shaw was succeeded at New Orleans by his second-in-command, Daniel Patterson . In spring 1814, Shaw

1470-548: The lead-up to the Quasi-War . Having suffered these, and with the support of Brigadier General Samuel Smith , the 25-year-old Shaw applied for a commission with the nascent United States Navy . Shaw was appointed a lieutenant on 3 August 1798, and his first assignment was USS  Montezuma , patrolling the West Indies from November 1798 through October 1799 under Alexander Murray . On 20 October 1799, USS  Enterprise

1519-404: The middle child between a malicious older sibling and spoiled younger one, so she and Greg become good friends. The following week, the family goes to see the talent show anyway, where Rodrick finds out that he has been kicked out of his own band by Bill Walter, a guitarist he recently recruited, while Rowley's magic act is in jeopardy due to his assistant having stage fright. Reluctant because of

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1568-554: The nation's capitol of Philadelphia . On 9 August 1798, Shaw married the Philadelphia Quaker , Elizabeth Palmer, with whom he had two surviving daughters: Elizabeth Shaw married Francis Gregory and had seven children; her younger sister Virginia married William F. Lynch and bore two children. After the death of Elizabeth, Shaw wedded Mary Breed of Charleston, Massachusetts in her hometown on 13 October 1820. Shaw died from illness in Philadelphia on 17 September 1823 at

1617-446: The potential humiliation it will cause, Greg strikes a deal with Susan that he will stand in as Rowley's assistant if she lets Rodrick perform, which she agrees to. Despite multiple mishaps, "The Remarkable Rowley" and "Greg The Great" are praised by the audience, including Holly, believing the act is actually a comedy skit and that the mistakes are intentional. They aren't, however, as impressed by Löded Diper, until Susan starts dancing at

1666-469: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Shaw&oldid=1216284423 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John Shaw (actor) Diary of

1715-512: The schooner Seine ), and a French Naval lugger carrying a divisional general of the French Army . On his own initiative, Shaw traded the French general for two American mariners held prisoner in Puerto Rico . Mid-1800 saw Shaw's Enterprise capture: the French brig Flambeau ; the French privateers l'Aigle , Cygne , and Pauline (the latter carrying the French consul to Puerto Rico);

1764-478: The schooner "one of the famous vessels of the Navy"; the two together captured more French privateers than any other American ship in the West Indies. The following January, he was personally thanked for his service by US President John Adams and Secretary of War Samuel Dexter . Shaw was promised command of the captured French corvette , Berceau , but was brought up short when the Convention of 1800 ended

1813-543: The senior Army officer. Before the 1812 outbreak of war with Great Britain, Shaw assisted in suppressing an "insurrection of the blacks." When the War of 1812 broke out with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland , of the 14 gunboats vital to the defense of New Orleans, Shaw only had ten operational. Also under his command were the brigs USS  Syren , USS  Viper , and USS Enterprise ; Shaw also purchased

1862-744: The success of the first film in Singapore, the film was released there eight days before the US release on March 17, 2011. It was released in Brazil on September 16, 2011. A TV spot of the movie was released in March 2011. The film was released on a stand-alone DVD , a special edition double DVD pack, and a Blu-ray /DVD/ digital copy combo pack on June 21, 2011. One of the bonus shorts was shown during iParty with Victorious on Nickelodeon at 8:00 PM on June 11, 2011. The film made $ 7.3 million on its opening day, ranking #2 behind Sucker Punch . It managed to rank #1 in

1911-401: The trashed house. They find that someone wrote "Rodrick Rules" on the bathroom door in permanent marker. Greg gets the idea to replace it with the door to the basement. However, after their family gets home, they realize that the replacement door does not have a lock on it, whereas the previous one did. Rodrick tells Greg to deny everything, but Susan soon realizes the lock is gone and confronts

1960-401: The truth to Susan earlier on, Rodrick tells Greg that they may be brothers, but will never be friends. Greg and Rodrick are punished further by being forced to spend the weekend with their grandfather at his retirement home, much to their dismay. However, Greg runs into Holly Hills, his new classmate whom he has a crush on, who is visiting her grandmother; Greg learns that Holly, like him, is also

2009-617: The weekend box office. In the UK, it debuted at #3 in the weekend box office behind Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and The Hangover Part II . The film eventually grossed $ 52,698,535 in the US and Canada and $ 19,718,859 in other countries for a worldwide total of $ 72,417,394. On Rotten Tomatoes , the film has an approval rating of 48% based on 99 reviews and an average rating of 5.4/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Moderately witty and acceptably acted, Diary of

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2058-481: The weekend. Greg and Rodrick are left home to work on their differences; they are also instructed not to invite anyone over. Defying his parents immediately upon their departure, Rodrick throws a wild party which Greg and his best friend Rowley Jefferson end up participating in. The next morning, Greg and Rodrick receive a voicemail from Susan and Frank, informing them that they will be returning early from their trip due to Manny being ill, prompting them to hastily clean up

2107-565: Was filmed at Park Royal Mall in West Vancouver . The roller rink scene was filmed at the PNE Agrodome , due to Vancouver lacking a real roller rink. The trailer was shown with Gulliver's Travels on December 25, 2010. It was later online on January 3, 2011. A poster was released there after on January 14, 2011. In February 2011, an exclusive online-only trailer was released on the "Wimpy Kid Movie" YouTube channel, officialwimpmovie. Due to

2156-657: Was given USS  John Adams to serve US interests in the First Barbary War , but he arrived after the declaration of peace; Shaw returned Adams to Washington, D.C. in December 1805. Shaw was assigned to New Orleans in January 1806, instructed to commission a gunboat flotilla to patrol the Gulf of Mexico . Before the year's end, Shaw learned of the Burr conspiracy , and pushed for

2205-593: Was given command of a squadron of blockaded ships ( USS  United States , USS Macedonian , and USS  Hornet ) in Connecticut's Thames River ; Hornet escaped and captured HMS  Penguin , but Shaw's United States and Macedonian remained stuck until March 1815. With the declaration of the Second Barbary War , Shaw captained United States and left for Algiers. When he arrived at Málaga in September 1815 with Commodore William Bainbridge ,

2254-662: Was his ship's first officer . Shaw was one of several-hundred members of the Macpherson's Blues irregular military ; Shaw was a Blues private in the 1794 suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion , and didn't return to Philadelphia until the end of the year. In late 1797, Shaw was the sailing master of a brig that traveled to the West Indies and returned to the States in spring 1798, having been harassed by French Naval ships in

2303-445: Was placed under his command. The schooner Victory was laden with "valuable cargo from Norfolk ", and had been sailing under the French flag for five days when Shaw recaptured the ship for the United States. Two days later he recaptured the brig Androscoggin , which had been under French control for six days. In spring 1800, Lieutenant Shaw sparred with an Imperial Spanish brig, captured two French privateers ( Citoyenne and

2352-653: Was replaced by director David Bowers (director of Flushed Away by Aardman , the creators of Wallace and Gromit , and the film adaptation of anime cybernetic superhero kid Astro Boy ). A few new characters appeared in the film, including Peyton List as Holly Hills. The website created for the first was updated for the sequel featuring pictures of the cast and a short synopsis of the film. Principal photography began in August 2010, with filming taking place in Vancouver, British Columbia and New Westminster, British Columbia from August 23 to October 27, 2010. The mall scene

2401-662: Was very acceptable to the inhabitants." This assignment placed Captain Shaw under Major General James Wilkinson , the commander of all United States Armed Forces in the Louisiana Purchase since 1803. Wilkinson had been part of the Burr conspiracy before betraying the former VP, and though repeatedly acquitted, Shaw disliked serving under the man; his protestations to the Navy Department earned him naught but an order to cooperate with

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