Sentences with phrase «by typecasting»

The science - versus - religion conflict is a false dichotomy, maintained and reinforced by typecasting new atheists as genius liberators and theists as mindless simpletons.

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But Tahir built up his chops by acting in plays while waiting for film and television roles to trickle in, and turning down parts when they felt too much like typecasting.
As there are survivors of sexual and physical abuse, we are survivors of constant objectification and dehumanization by mail order brides typecasting, touting us as «sex objects» and attributing to us ulterior motives and intentions.
Bing Crosby is typecast as popular singer Johnny Cabot, a teen idol who enlists in the military and falls in love with twins (both portrayed by Betty Hutton).
An additional cop role, in The Seven - Ups (1973), followed, but by this point, Scheider had reportedly grown concerned that he would be pegged and typecast as a policeman and decided to branch out with an offbeat turn in the romantic comedy Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (1975).
Discouraged by the opinion he should be typecast as a villain (when he's an All - American hero), Tommy considers giving up on an acting career.
Though often consigned by Hollywood's typecasting system to workaday villain roles, Kenneth Tobey has not be forgotten by filmmakers who grew up watching his horror - flick endeavors of the 1950s; he has been afforded key cameo roles in such latter - day shockers as Strange Invaders (1983) and Gremlins 2: The New Batch, and in 1985 he reprised his Thing From Another World character in The Attack of the B - Movie Monsters.
For instance, first the Little Miss Perfect virgin Corey (Liv Tyler, still wearing her schoolgirl outfit from the Aerosmith video «Crazy») has her plan to offer herself to sleaze idol Rex Manning (a typecast Maxwell Caulfield) blow up in her face, then Corey's best male friend, A.J. (Johnny Whitworth), ruins what they have by telling her he loves her, then the filmmakers decide, out of the blue and halfway through the film at this point, that Corey is addicted to diet pills.
BY SEAN O'CONNELL Jonah Hill thinks he's typecast.
She needs some time away from her social group and her boyfriend Anthony (played by Mark Webber, who always gets typecast for these kind of roles) to clear her mind and to find herself.
An attempt by director Philip Kaufman to fashion a big - screen reboot — entitled «Planet of the Titans» — had just fallen apart in the face of studio disinterest, leading to the development of «Star Trek: Phase 2», a TV series featuring the original cast with the exception of Leonard Nimoy, who didn't want to be typecast as Spock.
But in the story department, Disney continues to paint by the numbers, using the same group of typecast characters.
Finalists: The East an interesting and surprising assembly by Ronna Kress with recognizable stars getting a bit of wiggle room from their usual typecasting Alexander Payne & John Jackson's fascination with non-actors is hit and miss but Nebraska mostly hits Russell just reuses his favorites but they're all firecrackers in American Hustle with casting by Lindsay Graham & Mary Vernieu
Screenwriters - by - committee Keith Sharon, Alfred Gough, and Miles Millar, patching together an abominable iteration of the same old Lethal Weapon tropes, have conspired to get De Niro to immediately make 15 Minutes again (but as an alleged intentional comedy) and to continue Eddie Murphy's typecasting as an animated jackass.
Writer / director Nancy Meyers certainly can't be accused of typecasting by injecting Black,... Read More»
However, Jonah Hill has rejected the playbook that was pre-written for him after Superbad and built a career unlike any actor Hollywood has ever seen by turning down typecast roles and specifically using key roles to springboard him to wider possibilities — thus setting him up as a serious dramatic actor, a major creative force, and an unexpected streetwear ambassador.
After Sophie is arbitrarily turned into a 90 - year - old woman by the arbitrary Witch of the Wastes (Lauren Bacall, typecast), she spends the rest of her time alternating personas with no explanation as to what we perceive, what Sophie perceives, and what her cohorts perceive.
That Ford's film does not directly deal with LGBT issues, but with his brother's murder by a white man who was never brought to trial is significant for a community so often typecast.
Granted, Lee has participated in two of the most profitable franchises of all time by doing so, but he's still typecast as a villain for life to an entire generation.
When his quest for a mysterious orb attracts the attention of some blue - skinned intergalactic troublemakers, Quill throws in with a team of fellow outsiders including green - skinned warrior princess Gamora (Zoe Saldana), genetically enhanced raccoon Rocket (voiced by Bradley Cooper), comically literal man - mountain Drax (Dave Bautista) and a self - regenerating, semi-sentient walking tree named Groot (Vin Diesel, typecast again).
A near - legend for his portraits of the deranged and demonic, he was deeply unhappy by the end of the Seventies about being typecast for so long, and in despair that he might never play «a whole human being.»
Getting Sonic Youth to do the soundtrack for Olivier Assayas's cerebral neothriller demonlover was perfect typecasting - this beautifully splintered exploration of point - and - click behavior guided by malevolent remote control fits the group like a binding latex bodysuit.
RICHARD WIDMARK By Kent Jones Nominated for an Oscar for his debut performance as the giggling killer in Kiss of Death, he escaped typecasting and went on to become an icon of driven, intense postwar America masculinity in some of the key Westerns, noirs, and thrillers of the Fifties and Sixties.
When it comes to Cadillac, many luxury buyers are like my neighbor Chris: They're still stuck in the 1990s, typecasting Cadillac sedans as white - walled whales bought only by...
TYPECAST group show March 4 - 26, 2016 Reception Friday, March 4, 6 - 9 pm Hillyer Art Space International Arts & Artists 9 Hillyer Court, NW Washington, DC 20008 USA Hours: Mon 12 - 5 pm; Tue - Fri 12 - 6 pm; Sat 12 - 5 pm and by appointment Phone: 202.338.0325 hillyerartspace.org
The photographs in Rumbleville bring you closer to a new generation of residents in a community that are often misrepresented, typecast, and restricted by antiquated stereotypes.
Installation view of Typecasting exhibition - An Assembly of Iconic, Forgotten and New Vitra Characters - curated and designed by Robert Stadler at La Pelota.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2018 In (di) visible, Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston, TX; Cameron Museum of Art, Wilmington, NC 2017 Translatio Imperii, Gutterbox Gallery, Raleigh, NC Digiscapes, Curated by Anthony Hamilton, Lump, Raleigh, NC Art on Paper, Curated by Emily Stamey, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC Objectifying Myself: Works by Women Artists from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs, CT For Liberty and Justice for Some, Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Shimmer, Light and Design Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC 2016 Seeping of a Ghost, Gallery Bastejs, Riga, Latvia (solo) Musings on an Origin, Spectre Arts, Durham, NC Typecast, Hillyer Art Space, Washington, DC 2015 Heterotopias as Other, Nha San Collective, Hanoi, Vietnam (solo) 2014 The Orient, The Occident, Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (solo) Summer Shuffle: Contemporary Art @ PAFA Remixed, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts The Mother Load, The Center for Creative Connections, Dallas Museum of Art, TX 2013 Contemporary Vietnamerican Art, Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, VAThe Linda Lee Alter Collection of Art by Women, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, PA 2012 Alter / Altar: Meditations on the Past, The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Art Center Collisions of Clamor and Calm, Galerie Quynh, HCMC, Vietnam Art HK 12, Hong Kong International Art Fair, with Galerie Quynh 2011 Bite Sized Monsters, Modern Eden, San Francisco, CA 2010 Twombly House / Ephemeral Museum, Portland, OR Outwin Boochever Portrait Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C 2009 Family Pictures, Root Division, San Francisco, CA 2008 In Transition Russia, Municipal Centre for Contemporary Art, Yekaterinburg National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia 2007 House of Adoration, Galerie Quynh Contemporary Art, HCMC, Vietnam (solo) House of Adoration, Ryllega Experimental Art Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam (solo) Small Works, Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka, CA 2006 Portrait of a Contemporary Family, First Street Gallery, Eureka, CA Portrait of a Family, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA National Juried Exhibition, Marin Art Center, Marin, CA Juror: Rene de Guzman Small Works Invitational, Gallery Dog, Eureka, CA Out of Context, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA Face Paint, Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2004 Monster Drawing Rally, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA Supernatural, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA Go West!
By countering old narratives which had long framed the representation of persons of color — of privilege and exclusion, vulnerability and typecasting — the four artists foreground their diverse perspectives and question how identity unfolds.
The SRL has unfortunately become typecast as a disgruntled and, often incorrigible problem to be solved by those within the legal profession.
Typecasting: In Windows 7, fonts are now sorted by font family, with a handy new preview next to each font name.
Within any group, individuals vary in status — social power, not necessarily correlated with niceness — and in the way they are typecast or labeled by their groupmates.
Because status and typecasting are determined partly by the group's reaction to characteristics an individual was born with (Rowe, 1989), the best way to test this aspect of GS theory is to study within - group processes in children's groups using genetically informative longitudinal designs.
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