Sentences with phrase «holy fool character»

The film can't quite make up its mind about Franco's Holy Fool character, either; we're meant to laugh at his naïveté and his malapropisms at one moment, then we find out he's a resident in a group home so we can admire his can - do attitude, and later it's revealed that he has made valuable and intelligent contributions to the sales report even though he never indicates in conversation that he understands anything about the deal.

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Affleck's character is the movie's moral center, a holy fool who wouldn't, and probably couldn't, hurt a flea.
The eponymous character, Ned (Paul Rudd), is not so much the hero of the piece as the Holy Fool, a hippie... Read More»
Enduring Love flirts with homophobia, dances with a European intolerance for holy fools (and foolish holiness — see again: The Idiot), and in the end resolves itself with some brilliant Brad Anderson - like panoramas of its characters dwarfed not by a sheltering sky, but by a crushing, claustrophobic one.
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