Sentences with phrase «as crazy character»

Writer / director / star Bennet Jones channels his inner Sacha Baron Cohen as crazy character Bené, an international rock superstar hiding out in Los Angeles.

Not exact matches

But Nic had this idea for his character who thought himself somewhat foolishly as Humphrey Bogart, so he was doing Bogart things, which I wasn't that crazy about, but I wasn't going to pick a fight over it.

To think that I'm paying today for some character that was thought up in the 1930's is crazy to me, but lucrative to me as an investor.

As the Creative Department disassembles its Creative Lounge, Ginsberg goes on a rant — which, like previous similar speeches from this character, is less crazy than it sounds.

Sometimes, religious folk are easily offended when someone mocks their make - believe characters — and, as we can see they can get really CRAZY!

And too often, religious folk are easily offended when someone mocks their make - believe characters — and, as we can see they can get really CRAZY!

Movies that portray the American soldiers as the only important characters drive me especially crazy.

How crazy are you if you hear the voice of one fictional character, Spock, as the voice of another fictional character, god, in your head?

His ALL CAPS CAPTIONS created a goofy but lovable character who overthought every dish, was unendingly proud of each drop of oil, and who understood the ego and crazy passion it takes to thrive as a chef.

Turns out, Woods» stint as «Mac Daddy Santa» was not a one - off; in fact, Woods revives the character every Christmas because his children «love it... when I do something crazy,» the almost -42-year-old father of two said in an interview this week.

Dismissing the characters as crazy rednecks, most critics have skipped the work of character analysis that should be part of any review, especially of a film that originated as a stage play.

I love all the characters as they range from being funny to crazy to being a heartless killer.

This is likely the sort of thing that Tarantino had on his mind when he conceived both the Stephen character and Jackson's casting in the role — as a way for both of them to answer and confound their critics, and also maybe to drive Spike Lee crazy.

While it's not as zany, if you love crazy fun ski movies like Hot Dog or Ski Patrol, Force Majeure is a brilliant modern take on that kind of ski movie comedy, but with added depth to the characters.

John Travolta reuses the crazy madman routine from his character in «Face / Off» (1997) as lead hijacker Ryder.

The plot's outrageousness — which includes Michael Stuhlbarg as a Ted Kaczynski-esque town crazy — would go down better if there were a sympathetic character or two (or, absent that, some laughs), but no dice.

There's the crazy housemate (Tom Hollander, funny as a surly playwright); there's the kooky, damaged woman close to the main character (Lydia Wilson playing Tim's troubled sister, Kit Kat).

One of the best things about Treasure Planet is that it puts several twists on the original story, such as changing the parrot to being an alien called Morph; the crazy Ben Gunn becomes a robot who lost his memory banks; and the alien characteristics imbedded into the familiar characters also loosened its ties to Treasure Island.

Penn's commitment to a wild and crazy comedy, in which he would have starred alongside Jim Carrey (as Curly) and Benicio Del Toro (as Moe), always seemed out of character, but excitingly so.

That's all you need to know, really, because «The Birdcage» is mostly a comedy of character married to traditional farce, and in true farcical fashion things just get crazier and crazier — starting the moment that Armand decides to play it «straight» for his son's potential in - laws and masquerade as a «couple» with the boy's natural mother (Christine Baranski).

In other areas, characters are either wasted (Cinna), or odd, such as Amanda Plummer, the original crazy pixie girl.

For the 100 minute running time, we get to see such highlights as one boy urinating on another's face, a masturbation nightmare involving crazy glue, a trumpet rammed into the rectum of one of the characters, and many other such inanities that may have you wincing more than you are laughing.

It also casts characters directly from the Big Book Of Clichés: the sergeant on the verge of retirement (Aaron Eckhart), the guy about to get married (Ne - Yo), the tough - as - any - man female soldier (Michelle Rodriguez), the guy with a pregnant wife, the guy who may go crazy at any moment... and so on.

Leading the cast of crazy characters is veteran Saturday Night Live actor, Jason Sudeikis as David.

To survive, they'll play as characters from the game: meek Spencer becomes a stupid and girl crazy jock (Dwayne Johnson); football jock Fridge becomes a tiny Einstein (Kevin Hart); It - girl Bethany becomes a bookworm professor (Jack Black); and unathletic Martha becomes an amazonian warrior (Karen Gillan).

Brilliant, innovative — Sánchez's percussive score drove the film as its lead character became crazier and crazier.

Eva Green as Ava Lord is as twisted and crazy as her characters in Dark Shadows and 300: Rise of an Empire.

Today talk show host Conan O'Brien, Duck Dodgers as the Green Loontern and more crazy characters were added to the game's already impressive roster.

In fact, Malone's version of the character comes across as almost a crazy - mirror version of Katniss — she has all the strength of will but none of the love and the edge of jealousy this brings to her dealings with Katniss is deliciously played by Malone.

This starts out as your typical small town murder mystery involving various shady characters, but then turns into some crazy alien horror half - way through (the trailer) with some freaky shots.

With a cast including Willem Dafoe, Chloë Sevigny, Udo Kier and Brad Dourif this film is a crazy and, at time, completely bonkers look at depression and madness, that will have you questioning who is the most troubling character - Brad with his obvious mental health issues, or the people in his life who try and carry on living as if nothing is wrong?

The character started out as a «crazy hermit monk,» as co-director Roger Allers explains.

Byrne felt a little underused as she does a very fine job as the daughter of a crazy woman who is just trying to live a normal life, and her characters action's make sense.

Whereas most youth - aimed films are really about pushing a soundtrack and a «hot» young star's image as they tell another tired tale revolving around who gets to go to the big dance with whom, Stockwell actually attempts to tell a character - driven story in crazy / beautiful.

The lead performance by Isabél Zuaa as Clara is extraordinary, especially considering she has to balance two completely unique performances (across the two different halves of this crazy film) and yet also keep her character consistent from one story to the other.

The story, which is rooted in farce and seems to be written by a man as crazy as Falk's character Vince Ricardo (that name!)

He's just as transformative as Willem, he can go from playing a crazy, over-the-top character in Get Out (2017) to just an every man.

Count The Last Kiss as a film that treats its women characters as the entire Greek pantheon of hysterical goddesses, from a flat - crazy mother (Blythe Danner in a series of ironed housecoats) pining after an old flame to our collegiate temptress (who, for no earthly reason, is mightily attracted to thirtysomething milquetoast Michael), to finally our damsel in distress Jenna, three months pregnant (her hormones blamed more than once for her behaviour — and she agrees!)

The noble - but - not - all - there Commandant is on hand as well, aided by new character The Professor and his crazy gadgets.

If the filmmakers had placed Goldie Hawn and Amy Schumer on a set as mother and daughter, and had invited talents such as Barinholtz, Cusack, Sykes, Meloni et al., to stop by in character, and then encouraged everyone to improvise for 91 minutes, I'm thinking that might have been a more interesting movie than the wild and crazy jungle adventure of «Snatched.»

However, Ritchie has given Arthur's story such a solid base that as the film gets increasingly more crazy, there's a solid chance you'll have already been hooked into the story and characters.

As it's always been, American Horror Story is more of a showcase of fine actors going H.A.M. on crazy characters than it is a narrative achievement, eliciting performances that are far more engrossing and meaningful than the show's often nonsensical and disappointing plot.

Crossfire Edward Dmytryk, USA, 1947, 35 mm, 86m This adaptation of writer / director - to - be Richard Brooks's novel The Brick Foxhole, about a group of vets, led by Robert Mitchum's Sergeant Keeley, searching postwar Washington for their amnesiac friend (George Cooper) so they can clear him of a murder charge, embodies the essence of what has come to be known as «film noir» — moody, troubled characters; nocturnal action; chiaroscuro cinematography; low - key acting spiced with bits of bravura eccentricity; and a plot so crazy that it feels like a nightmare.

Ann - Margaret stars as the crazy old woman, while Marg Helgenberger plays the lead detective on the case (which proves to be a model for her eventual character on the hit show, CSI).

As it turns out, Ultron would have been much crazier in Avengers: Age of Ultron had James Spader been channeling one of his past characters: Robert California from The Office.

I think my favorite character in the movie among an gigantic slew of good characters to pick from is Christopher Meloni as Gene the crazy camp cook.

It's fascinating to get a glimpse into this absurd universe of crazies, and while it could have annoyed through overkill, there is a surprising softness and sentimentality to the characters that brings them to life, much as director Reiner had been able to with The One and Only, as more than just mere vessels to elicit easy gags.

The combatants» fists won't serve them fighting monsters as they normally do fighting people, so the two characters will be resorting to Monster Hunter's crazy weaponry to take down these beasts.

A fresh pile of crazy is making tracks for Bon Temps as TV Line reports that Italian actress Valentina Cervi (pictured below) is joining «True Blood's» upcoming fifth season as a series regular — and her character sounds like the love child of Russell and Maryann.

His character Bobby Andes sports a huge stetson as he drives through Texas to help Jake Gyllenhaal's character find the crazies who kidnapped his family.