Sentences with phrase «being shady characters»

They're some shady characters.
The Illusive Man is a shady character who issues you with valuable mission intel.
A supposedly absent - minded archaeologist, Pro Plum is a shady character who needs a colour palette to match his murky past.

Not exact matches

Elder recognizes there are a lot of «snakes and shady characters» associated with these kinds of seminars, but he found that this particular group provided him the coaching and education he needed to make the leap into real estate investing.
I realized the oil royalties business was populated by shady characters, who could be outmaneuvered easily.
My own father, a person of the highest moral character and integrity was accused of being shady by my abuser because he tried to find us alternative housing when my abuser (although court ordered to pay the mortgage) willfully and vindictively drove it into foreclosure and the kids and I homeless, while he went off and bought he and his spiritual wife a new home.
What's the real story with this shady character anyhow?
They are the kind you walk to the grocery store for, despite the heat and shady characters, just to buy bread flour.
shady characters be warned!
The politician is supposed to be a reptilian character, but Paul doesn't convince as the seedy, shady MP that the writer had conceived.
Sounding like the Republican nominee — like JFK, Molinaro expects to have the nomination locked up going into the May state Republican convention — the candidate served up familiar anti-Cuomo themes: the two - term governor is a bully and he hangs with some shady characters.
Hundreds of shady characters are lurking in a nearby neighborhood of galaxies.
We're not saying to keep shady characters in your life.
There are some really shady characters out there.
For every good - hearted man or woman looking for love, there is a dangerous line - up of shady characters that includes con men, liars and the most violent of criminals.
We've all attracted the shady characters but it's up to you to do the weeding until you find the gem.
It can be even more serious if the people she hangs out with are shady and disreputable characters that you definitely don't want to have in your life.
Several shady characters turn up from time to time; sometimes they try to kill Silvia and sometimes not, depending on where in the script we happen to be.
From his first film (Those High Gray Walls [1939]-RRB- onward, the versatile Van Zandt was typed as «everyday» characters whenever he chose not to wear his mustache; with the «stache, however, his face took on a sinister shade, and he found himself playing such cinematic reprobates as evil caliphs, shady attorneys, and heartless Nazis.
Hemsworth hasn't officially signed on to play one of the shady characters staying at the El Royale, but he's close to finalizing a deal.
It's a moral conflict expertly conveyed by Ejiofor, who, whether delivering stern lessons to his police officer student and friend Joe (Max Martini) or dealing with a host of shady businessmen (including Mamet regulars Rickey Jay and Joe Mantegna), smartly expresses his character's staunch conviction with hints of sorrow born from the recognition that devotion to his «code of the warrior» and its rituals inevitably means pain for himself and those he cares about.
He's played shady characters ever since, in films such as Gasper Noé's shocker «Irreversible,» David Cronenberg's «Eastern Promises» and even a small role in Steven Soderbergh's «Oceans» films.
Lorre often was cast as a shady, not - to - be trusted character, and Greenstreet as a sinister fat man and archetypal villain.
Every yokel in town is thought of as either stupid or a shady character.
His shady character is such a dramatic departure from his role in the HBO film «The Girl in the Café», in which he played the Fiennes role in a similar relationship between a British diplomat and an activist.
Stellan Skarsgard, as an intimidating but seemingly earnest Russian crime boss who desperately wants to get his family out of Russia, practically steals the whole film, and top - notch support work is provided by the likes of Naomie Harris as McGregor's loyal wife and reluctant partner - in - espionage, Damian Lewis as a (seemingly) trustworthy British operative, and Jeremy Northam as a shady character who may be playing both sides of the fence.
The characters aren't inherently likable; strippers, corrupt cops, and the guy with the shady past.
From the giant screaming spider - scorpion hybrids the «Gladers» call «Grievers,» to the virus - infected zombies they call «Cranks,» to a return of a shady, long - thought - dead character from their past (who could've been an entirely new character and it wouldn't have mattered), to Thomas» middle - finger salute to Janson, the callbacks to the previous two films don't do much but add padding to the narrative.
Anyone's who's familiar with the Safdie's gnarly Heaven Knows What or Daddy Longlegs knows what this directing duo is capable of: they like to assemble a world of worryingly shady characters surrounded by threatening situations that seem both lifelike and surreal.
Almost as exciting as adding Star Wars characters, Infinity 3.0 is selling its Power Discs in a far less shady way.
After a trial which might best be described as a rush to judgment, Hunt was found guilty by an all - white jury which took the word of a couple of shady characters over that of an innocent African - American kid with a solid alibi.
We don't know much about the plot other than it's about a group of shady characters with mysterious motivations who violently come into conflict, but if Goddard is excited enough about this project to write and direct it, we're sure as hell excited enough to watch it.
Much of this first act is played as backstage comedy, exploiting the low production values of a porn shoot and the shady characters populating it (embodied entertainingly by Bobby Cannavale, Hank Azaria, and Chris Noth) for laughs.
(There is a bully character, a cardboard cutout mean girl played by Debby Ryan, but outside of throwing a few shady looks Deanna's way, she never poses any real threat to her.)
They've been seeded throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe since 2011, and now, with the release of Avengers: Infinity War on April 27, all the logistical heavy lifting of seven years» worth of films — chasing the Stones, finding them, wielding them, handing them off to shady minor characters for safekeeping — comes to a head.
His character also has a shady past, which is constantly alluded to, but never explained.
This is especially true as the tiny hero navigates the shady corners of Ratworld, confronts truly sinister characters, and encounters weapon - welding adversaries.
His Brooks character is wonderfully shady and in - your - face obnoxious.
His character doesn't get a ton of development, though, and for the most part, he's a shady businessman as opposed to a truly menacing baddie.
In popular cinema the hit man, or assassin, is often a noble character when he is the protagonist (and it is usually a he) who may consort with shady organisations and murder people for a living, but he is mainly killing bad guys that nobody will miss.
It turns out Walter's been involved in some shady dealings with unsavory characters, and he has a DVD they need.
I'm talking about that moment when a character involved in some shady business gets shot, but he can't go to the hospital because that will tip off the authorities — so an amateur has to remove the bullet.
As two of the shady characters who intrude on Tom's life, Ed Harris and William Hurt give wonderfully ripe performances which are both witty and chilling.
Guiding Blake through a treacherous landscape of U.S. Marshals, cannibalistic bounty hunters, shady missionaries, and cross-dressing fur traders is a Plains Indian named Nobody (Gary Farmer), one of the most fully realized Native American characters in contemporary cinema.
When the actor Jean - Louis Trintignant (fresh from furtively picking up a bondage magazine at the station newsstand) briefly ducks into their cabin, he's recognized by the filmmakers and quickly cast as their main character, Elias, a smuggler involved in a big score with a shady criminal.
A few attempts at individual character work, but these guys are more or less chaotic good guys who are in a shady profession, but have enough heart to do the right thing.
It's easy to wonder the same: as Inherent Vice accumulates evidence, you'll run across the ghost ship Golden Fang, massive quantities of blow, shady real estate dealings, an outré massage parlor, an ever - expanding cast of characters, and a feeling that all those things the tinfoil - hat brigade have been saying about the world we live in might be true, even if we'll never know why.
Middle Men (R for nudity, profanity, graphic sexuality, violence and drug use) Luke Wilson stars in this crime comedy, set in 1995, about an entrepreneur who became filthy rich by helping a couple of shady characters (Giovanni Ribisi and Gabriel Macht) streamline their internet porn business.
It's a completely unlikely scenario, chock full of the sort of drama you only find on television, like Billy's ex-wife Michelle (Maria Bello) still working at the firm and McBride being harassed by a string of shady characters after he takes the case, but it's mostly forgivable since the mystery is so intriguing and the characters so vibrant.
The third act is a labyrinth of past transgressions coming to light and shady character motivations, but co - writer / director Ben Affleck, in his directorial debut, somehow manages to let the heart of Lehane's theme rise out of the murky plotting and allows the moral ambiguity of its characters and scenario to have an impact.
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