Sentences with phrase «as cartoon villains»

I heard Republican governors whom I know and like denounced as cartoon villains.

And it doesn't hurt to have Robert De Niro, Rene Russo and Jason Alexander camping it up as cartoon villains come to life.

Undersecretary Sadavir Errinwright could easily be played as a cartoon villain, but Shawn Doyle unearths his many conflicted layers.

Not exact matches

People who in their fields of expertise insist on rigor, precision, and high seriousness approach politics as a cartoon world of heroes and villains, sinister special interests and noble suffering humanity.

Reid is referring to a recent RNC fundraising presentation that compared Reid to Scooby Doo as well as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to cartoon villain Cruella De Vil and President Obama to Batman's nemesis, the Joker.

Hirsch, his eyes darting wildly as he shuffles with a nervous tic, throws himself into the role of cartoon villain — but he's second fiddle to Plaza, whose typical eye - rolling antics sync with the ironic tone.

The one weak link in this story is that despite being a cartoon, a supernatural villain from the after - life is a departure for this series and it seems like Kai could have just as easily been from a distant land and not have taken away from the plot.

Trends of the Year: Sex addiction (Don Jon, Thanks for Sharing), shipwrecks (Gravity, All Is Lost), the skin trade (Lovelace, The Look of Love), taking the White House hostage (Olympus Has Fallen, White House Down), the apocalypse as comedy (This Is the End, The World's End), slow cartoon protagonists who nonetheless win the big race (Turbo, Planes), likable character actors who are revealed to be villains in the final reel (Star Trek Into Darkness, White House Down, The Lone Ranger)

Though, the fact that the film isn't entirely without obvious merit confuses things even further: Krauss is wryly brilliant as Krauss and delivers the film's biggest laugh with his Herzog - ian reasons for using a wheelchair; Gael Garcia Bernal has a great time as a lecherous member of Laura's delegation, spinning his suitcase with the sneering verve of a cartoon villain who twirls his mustache and gleefully acts smarmy before being felled by his own beleaguered bowels; Herzog's shots of Diablo Blanco, portrayed by Bolivia's real - life Uyuni salt flats, are among the most stunning in any film released this year; Shannon has fun in the impromptu photo shoot that takes place toward the end of the film; and as expected, there's a fascinating push and pull in the battle between human and nature at the heart of the film's central premise.

San Andreas was an absolute blast in terms of top - notch popcorn entertainment, and while this movie may pile on the cheese a little more with its cartoon villains — particularly Akerman's bitchy, hard - nosed top - level executive and Morgan's brilliantly performed modern cowboy, there's as much fun to be had, if not more.

(Subsequent to this film, he has also voiced villains in Stuart Little 2 and Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun, and established himself as THE man to voice cartoon baddies.)

The rumors, courtesy of The Tracking Board, hints that Fox will be introducing her first as the X-Men's famous villain as opposed to the male version which is more prominent in the comics and cartoons.

The Tex Avery cartoon, «Dangerous Dan McFoo,» is memorable for Dan having an Elmer Fudd voice; and insane fight scenes with hysterical freeze - frames, as Dan and the villain duke it out, while the former's girlfriend (sporting a Katherine Hepburn voice) watches from the sideline.

The story, told exclusively through 2D cutscenes best described as a cross between Flash vector animation and motion comics, is super forgettable and inconsequential, helped little by writing straight out of a bad Saturday morning cartoon (a villain genuinely says, «Haha, you fools!

In the USA there is a cartoon villain as the President now, and everything else is a bit of a mess too.