Sentences with phrase «cast as a guy»

Maki (of Wrecked) will be renting Nick's room while Rannazzisi (of The League) is cast as the guys» old college frenemy.
Teller leads the cast as a guy who finds his true calling after struggling through an entry - level job, and Braun, Mintz - Plasse and Jackson will play Teller's three friends who each find different careers.
While there was always intelligence shining through his work, even when he was just cast as the guy who runs around doing stupid stuff, his more recent work shows a real sense of decency that makes him all the more appealing.

Not exact matches

That strategy worked so well that Franken's 2014 Republican opponent tried to win votes by casting Franken as a guy who was «basically invisible» in Washington.
I've been enjoying The Word on the Street, a 2003 translation that casts the Big Guy as a Hollywood auteur with a taste for sweeping gestures.
as for the priest guy — catholic or not — i hope you are casting demons out in jesus name — cause if your doing these thing in your own power — and not in jesyus name — it ai nt established and the demigods will just laugh at you..
I'll save you the trouble; Chad will just insist that the Jews had this story orally for much longer, that these guys were just the first to write down these tales, and they did it casting themselves as the heros.
A guy hired as supporting cast for stars, on a team where there are no stars left.
We are where we are because of the mediocre signings of Diaby, Chamakh, Squillachi, Koscielny, Almunia, sprinkled with the Bentdners, Velas, Denilsons who should long ago been cast off, the proof is in the pudding now as NOBODY wants to sign these guys, and who can blame them, we will be lucky to give some of them away just to relieve the ridiculous wages we were paying them.
But if he's seen as a nice guy, a cheating wife can and often is cast aside just as easily and quickly as if she were a cheating husband.
In a season two episode of «Family Guy,» the show makes a joke out of nursing when Peter Griffin tries to breastfeed baby Stewie — casting it as source of gross - out humor.
One of my clients, Maggie, found herself rolling around on the floor the victim of attack by pirates and then moments later she was cast as the bad guy forced to succumb to her son Matty's heroic subjugations.
Supported by a great British cast including Michael Gambon and Derek Jacobi you can forgive the odd casting of Timothy Spall as Churchill and Guy Pearce's somewhat off - putting performance as David, both of whom fail to convince.
We are invited to forgive him these sins in order that his subsequent revenge can be explained as righteous justice meted out to the bad guys in punishment for the suffering of the Iraqi nation, with Fergus cast as some sort of divinely appointed angel of retribution.
Meanwhile, within hours of publication of the car crash a left - wing member of the media with a history with Latimer, a guy who has never linked my articles or re-tweeted my tweets, is publicly trashing me and my reporting while attempting to cast doubt as to whether I actually have a copy of the police report or what it says and effectively asserting that my article is a product of the Astorino campaign not my own reporting.
It vastly oversimplifies the issue; it chooses an out - of - date political target; it casts an annoying white guy as a savior for hopeless Africa; the organization gets money from the radical right and has a militaristic slant; and, lastly, the naiveté of the campaign makes your average 6 - year - old look cynical.
All of us walked out of the office without even speaking, even ascast news guy came running up the street — «go home!»
So instead the guy who gets cast as the most institutional — Jimmy — and the guy with the least credibility as a Democratic candidate --(Robert) Ahn — move forward.
When I first met him outside Euston Station, he wasn't someone I would have necessarily picked out of a crowd, though I'm beginning to think my appreciation of guys directly correlates as to whether they're pretty enough be cast on Hollyoaks or not!
Djimon Hounsou is wasted, as he always is, cast as the tough black guy with the accent.
So too the principal bad guy is given a motivation that is as heartbreaking as it futile, and a sense of place is nicely evoked (more on that illusion later) through letter - perfect Serbo - Croatian and Russian spoken by a fine, unknown supporting cast that brings dramatic weight to their anonymity.
The guys wisely bring in the effervescently likable Emily Blunt as Segel's costar and then fill out the cast with an eclectic stable of comedic actors.
The best idea — in fact, a brilliant idea — was casting Will Ferrell as the title character, a klutzy supervillain who vanquishes the good guy (Metro Man, voiced by Brad Pitt, whose part is fairly small) in the first scenes and then gets bored.
Usually cast as imperious dowagers, she is best remembered for such characterizations as the haughty Mrs. Rhinelander in My Friend Irma and Salvation Army general Matilda B. Cartwright in Guys and Dolls.
His intensity got him cast relatively often as bad guys, something he put to great effect in the 2012 action film Premium Rush and in the criminal biopic The Iceman.
What a stellar cast we have in Lawless, (Gary Oldman) as the gangster, (Guy Pearce) as the violent deputy from Chicago, (Tom Hardy) as the oldest bondurent brother, (Jessica Chastain) as the head waitress at the Bondurants restaurant, then finally (Shia LeBeouf) as the lead actor and most
Then «Just a Guy Leaning on a Wall: Getting to Know Tommy» (7:12) obviously focuses on Wiseau, as a pointless on - set Q&A between Franco and Wiseau is supplemented by talking - heads with cast and crew and some of Wiseau's better - known admirers, as they explore the filmmaker's mystique and work.
Del is played with a wondrous lack of affectation by Steve Buscemi; honestly, the guy is so often cast as «quirky dude» that it's a joy to see him just sit back and act.
What a stellar cast we have in Lawless, (Gary Oldman) as the gangster, (Guy Pearce) as the violent deputy from Chicago, (Tom Hardy) as the oldest bondurent brother, (Jessica Chastain) as the head waitress at the Bondurants restaurant, then finally (Shia LeBeouf) as the lead actor and most developed character in the film.
And there's a hidden triumph in the supporting cast from the always - reliable character actor Bill Camp (Black Mass, Midnight Special), whose spectacular, hideously convincing wipe - out as a guy called Harlan Eustice, in the course of a single night, sets much of the plot in motion.
The story does, however, cast the Bible in a favorable light as Hunt becomes a student of the Bible, using the book of Job to track down the bad guys.
«Breaking In» was clearly designed as much a marketing proposition as a movie, a thriller whose twist on the formula is predicated in part on casting an African - American woman in the kind of role generally inhabited by guys like Liam Neeson — and as an added bonus, just in time for Mother's Day.
«Breaking In» takes a small step toward providing mothers equal time, casting Gabrielle Union as the mom in the wrong place at the wrong time — certainly for the would - be bad guys — in what amounts to the feature equivalent of a mildly efficient, extra-violent Lifetime movie.
She soon found another avenue for her comedic voice talents by joining the cast of the animated series Family Guy as the show's perpetually pregnant neighbor, Bonnie.
Again the casting of Cumberbatch didn't thrill me as much as the masses, I still feel this guy is merely flavour of the month (for some reason I can't quite pin down).
He has a distant, alien - like expression, which makes it seem odd for Landis to cast him as an ordinary guy.
Other cast members include Daniel Stern as a freaked out suburb dad, Jeremy Piven as his frustrated, underachieving brother and Leland Orser as the guy who doesn't talk much.
For one thing, the older Gleeson didn't start acting until he was 34, by which time he had put on a few pounds and was frequently cast as the plucky guy trading on his acerbic wit rather than on his looks.
The wild cast of supporting actors includes wise - cracking Thomas Haden Church as Benjamin's brother, JB Smoove as the Realtor, Peter Riegert as Mee's editor, Patrick Fugit (from Almost Famous) as the guy with a monkey on his shoulder, Angus Macfadyen as the colorful zoo maintenance man, and John Michael Higgins as the snooty zoo inspector who knowingly holds their future in his smarmy hand.
Director: Michael Grandage Writers: John Logan, A. Scott Berg (based on his novel) Cast: Nicole Kidman, Colin Firth, Jude Law, Guy Pearce, Dominic West, Laura Linney Synopsis: «A chronicle of Max Perkin's time as the book editor at Scribner, where he oversaw works by Thomas Wolfe, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald and others,» IMDb.
With «Guardians Of The Galaxy» now less than two years from release, the studio is starting to get the cast in place for what is easily the most ambitious project on their slate (it has an alien tree creature and a pistol - wielding, talking raccoon, guys), and a ridiculously long laundry list of actors have been revealed as possibilities to star.
Ad - libbing from the cast even forced Tarantino to grow somewhat irate, as he told them, «You're starting to drift a little from the dialogue, guys.
The stellar cast includes Ralph Fiennes as M, Ben Whishaw as Q and Naomie Harris as Moneypenny, to the new Bond girls Monica Bellucci, Léa Seydoux and Stephanie Sigman, as well as bad guys Christoph Waltz as Franz Oberhauser and Dave Bautista as Mr. Hinx.
Led by Denzel Washington (2 Guns), as sometime lawman Sam Chisolm, that cast includes white guys Chris Pratt (Guardians of the Galaxy), Ethan Hawke (Before Midnight) and Vincent D'Onofrio (Daredevil), but also actors Byung - hun Lee (I Saw the Devil), Manuel Garcia - Rulfo (Cake) and relative newcomer (and Native - American actor) Martin Sensmeier (Lilin's Brood), making the overall balance of the titular group more diverse than in 1960.
The supporting cast includes an outstanding Daniel Kaluuya («Get Out»), a rare on - screen appearance by motion - capture master Andy Serkis with his Tolkien co-star Martin Freeman as a CIA agent, Forest Whitaker as a priest, Winston Duke as the leader of on of Wakanda's five tribes, and «This is Us» star Sterling K. Brown as a guy you're better off not knowing too much about until you see the movie, which I hope you do, more than once.
Sometimes it's the casting that makes or breaks a movie, and in casting The Rock (The Scorpion King, Be Cool) as the good guy and Christopher Walken (Gigli, Kangaroo Jack) as the bad, you're already halfway successful to making a fun, exciting movie.
Much has been made of casting Pierce Brosnan as Sam the American architect, the fellow Donna fell hardest for 20 years before, and it's true: the guy can't carry a tune in a bucket.
In another inspired casting choice, comic Rob Delaney, a British TV regular, also pops up as one of the team, a guy called Peter who doesn't have a superpower but answered the advert anyway.
But after Marvel Studios cinematic universe started a decade ago and launched successful series such as «Iron Man» and «The Avengers» — while casting a bunch of white blond guys named Chris — fans knew it was bound to use its rights to the top black superhero.
First - time feature director Anna Foerster seems well aware that the talky bits in the Underworld universe are best served in small doses, and that gives the extended cast — which also includes Theo James as a good guy, Tobias Menzies as a bad guy, Lara Pulver as a vampire lady we're not quite sure about, and (of course) the awesome Charles Dance emoting his way through some enjoyably colorful nonsense — ample time to beat the stuffing out of each other.
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