Sentences with phrase «charismatic enough»

Cover letters that are charismatic enough to keep a hiring manager's eyes glued open are a class apart.

There have been exceptions such as Schwarzenegger who was charismatic enough not to need fossil fuel money, but the typical congressman is not going to win with charisma.

With a sufficiently powerful and charismatic set of leaders, we can make great (and reversible) strides towards energy efficiency, but such leaders are, as of yet, not in power, not powerful enough, not charismatic enough, and not «leaders».

Fortunately, Gordon - Levitt is a charismatic enough performer that he can hold your attention, accent and all, with nary a screenplay to back him up.

A quantum leap from her previous effort, the beautiful but faintly precious «Old Joy,» the director here found a human presence strong and charismatic enough to fill out her bare - bones narrative: the incandescent Michelle Williams.

And yes, the characters are thin, but the actors keep it charismatic enough.

He also has the support of the more earthbound friend Nick (Scott Mescudi, better known to the public as a rapper) and, having picked up Jayne (Mackenzie Leigh) on a beach in Mexico, comes off charismatic enough not only to bed her but to have her visit his mother with him.

Firstly, there was the casting of Paul Rudd in the title role, an actor certainly talented and charismatic enough to endear as Robert Downey Jr., the three Chrises, and Mark Ruffalo have before.

O'Brien is charismatic enough as the hero - with - a-heart-of-gold, but a little flat - though that's largely because Thomas isn't given much emotional range beyond concern for his friends and anger at those who have wronged him.

The scenes with him and Shane West — West isn't bad, but he's not charismatic enough for the role; he's sturdy and unexciting — play like a May - September bromance.

Li is likeable, but not charismatic enough to pull off saving this threadbare adventure from collapsing.

Although not as popular as most of Disney's animated features, it still remains a minor family classic, charismatic enough to win most people over with ease.

While DeVito is certainly charismatic enough to think that some women, particularly older women that like a guy with an outgoing sense of humor, would find attractive, it just doesn't make sense that an eccentric and still fairly immature woman like Posey could really connect with him, especially since he isn't exactly blessed with striking good looks.

She's the only one who is in virtually every scene, and she isn't charismatic enough to hold the big screen.

The movie, directed by Walter Hill («48 Hrs.,» «Crossroads»), is a big, dumb action film that charges forward believing Stallone is charismatic enough to sell even bad writing.

Luckily, Ben Kingsley is charismatic enough in the title role to command some warmth and interest, and the film is paced so quickly — rushing through 55 years of hastily exposited history — that it's never really boring.

«You need someone charismatic enough to carry the message, because people forget about it unless they are forced,» said Muzzio.

If the leader is charismatic enough and can take all the hits, the church can come out of what otherwise would be a nosedive, but it will be a substantially different congregation.

@Cap»n Sayin» Not Healthy Communist leaders like Pol Pot and Stalin would not have been charismatic enough to gain converts had they not learned the discourse of dogmatic persuasion from religious inst / itutions.

Not exact matches

Not all of us can muster up enough charisma to match the reference in the song, but we know that people are more likely to be influenced by a charismatic leader.

For the next two days, Ka, whose only goal is to stay alive long enough for the roads to clear so he can escape with Ipek, serves as the uneasy mediator between the secularists and the Islamists, who are led by a charismatic terrorist named Blue.

#BattleForLewisham is a start, but for the charismatic pastor with a passion for social justice (full disclosure: I'm a member of his church), it's not enough.

But I am so tired of hearing pastors tell me how underpaid and under - appreciated they are... that their job is exhausting and they never get enough vacations (I know you didn't say all this stuff, but I've heard it a lot - especially from the charismatic church).

We need to buy a striker — I'm not saying that Giroud isn't good enough — he's done a good job, but sometimes you need a charismatic figure.»

When charismatic Italian politician Umberto Bossi (pictured above) suffered a severe stroke in 2004, the disease changed his voice, and, strangely enough, his public image.

Although the charismatic nature of dolphins is enough to inspire some people to action, scientists» chief concern arises from the dolphin's pecking order in the ocean.

Blood tissue from «Sally», a female bird of Sal's charismatic flock has provided more than enough DNA to test new ways of preparing DNA for genome sequencing.

He was friendly enough, and talkative, though his confidence was the type I would describe as «loud geek» as opposed to charismatic charm.

Sin - Dee isn't exactly likable — she knocks a tray of food out of an interrogee's hands after he's just received it from a homeless shelter for not answering her questions fast enough — but Alexandra knows that she's the plainer and less charismatic (if also the more balanced) one between them.

Sarah Jessica Parker squeals, Matthew McConaughey charms, but their supernova smiles aren't enough to power an unlikely romantic comedy about a» professional interventionist» who falls for the charismatic but immature 35 - year - old hunk she's been hired to lure from his parents» home.

Features enough in the way of charismatic performances and larger than life action filmmaking to make for an entertaining watch of the popcorn munching variety.

The title is a bit of a misnomer because, if anything, Jennifer Beals» femme fatale is not deadly enough, and the movie also lacks a proper bad guy, a larger - than - life, charismatic kingpin: a Sidney Greenstreet or a John Huston; Maury Chaykin's creepy political candidate would have fit the bill nicely but he's only onscreen for a couple of minutes.

Neither character nor performance are enough to elevate this year's two weakest Official Competition entries: Grigris and Monsoon Shootout, which feature insufficiently charismatic leads in insufficiently edifying genre knock - offs.

Lin's fleet direction and the charismatic cast give dedicated fans their fix and the casual moviegoers a fun enough time, but Beyond offers a less memorable outing than its more ambitious predecessors, providing more for the eyes of its audience than for their hearts.

All the charm of McCarthy — who is indeed as effervescent as usual here, enough so that Deanna never feels obnoxious as much as genuinely charismatic — can't save this from just replaying the same old clichés.

Soon enough she's hanging out with hippies, travelers and crusties, but then she meets Luca (Shiloh Fernandez), who takes her to a secret hideout in the woods — the home of the charismatic Benji (Alexander Skarsgard), suspicious Izzy (Ellen Page), sympathetic Doc (Brit actor Toby Kebbell) and others — all of whom have a taste for real revenge and, despite the cult - like air and some bizarre «bonding exercises,» are no lentil - chomping dropouts: they have some serious «jams» in the planning.

M.V.P.: John Boyega was unbelievably charismatic as lead Moses, but not enough's been said about the work of DoP Thomas Townend.

Redford, who enters haggard and finds his journey all downhill from there, is suitably charismatic and wary; though Wayne never becomes a fully - rounded character (indeed, none of the characters do in this too - thin yarn), Redford makes a good enough conduit for the idea of a man reevaluating his life.

This sequel loses its way and wanders into unfunny sitcom territory in its second half, but it still has enough humor to at least sporadically divert those who enjoyed the first movie and the large, charismatic cast reunited.

He's clearly a mess both physically and emotionally, but has retained enough traces of his charismatic former self that he successfully sweet - talks a flight attendant out of reporting his violation.

He's set to co-star with Mark Wahlberg and Ronda Rousey in Peter Berg's Mile 22, but Uwais has enough charismatic, bone - breaking swagger to headline his own.

However, the strength of Lee's characterizations and the charismatic cast make up for the sitcom - worthy humor and manufactured drama enough to entertain despite its inherent predictability.

It is a movie that proves the charismatic strength of both its main character and its actor, with a concrete script that is confident enough to rely on the powers of its cast, and passionate enough to pursue thematic territory challenging to such an ingrained character.

It's not always on point when it comes to laughs, but it's charismatic and lighthearted enough to hold one's attention through to its enjoyable end.

«In his superb thriller series featuring charismatic Japanese - American assassin John Rain, author Barry Eisler serves up steamy foreign locales, stunning action and enough high tech weaponry to make for an A-plus read.»

Sure, Jerry is an engaging enough lead character, even if he doesn't always show as much surprise and awe as I would have expected from someone being led around by a talking rabbit, but there's nothing truly special about his personality, while the Marquis is equal parts mad, charismatic, fascinating and slightly creepy, immediately capturing your interest.

The fact that the game stars a cute and charismatic mouse and also takes inspiration from the likes of the Zelda series was enough to peak many people's interest, and it turns out that Moss is one fine adventure that also makes excellent use of the PlayStation VR headset.

But then there's Revolver Ocelot, who back in the days of MGS3 was charismatic and interesting enough that we outright wanted him to win.

Denialism gives you victim / threatened status (those evildoers are attacking our beliefs, we need to be warriors), enough victories to think of oneself as a winner but maintain the communal aspects of thinking oneself under threat, charismatic leaders, the companionship of shared beliefs, a sense of superiority to those who disbelieve, and, in the most cult - like aspect, the assurance of being above mere facts, of living in a world where your personal beliefs trump mere objective facts.

Musk, who is said to have inspired the character of the charismatic genius Tony Stark in the Iron Man films, does not think governments are doing enough to support the electrification of cars, despite a grant scheme that knocks # 5,000 off the price of new plug - in vehicles.