Sentences with phrase «drawl as»

The exceptions are Sam Elliott's gruff, unmistakable drawl as Butch (a Tyrannosaurus herder looking for his longhorns), Steve Zahn as a whacked - out pterodactyl named Thunderclap, and Peter Sohn (the film's director) as Forrest Woodbush, an even more scattered Styracosaurus.

Helen Mirren disappears into her role, sporting a thick drawl as a sunny Steel Magnolia originally from South Carolina.

Joey Hand mock - drawls as he gazes at the dramatic red - white - and - blue Ford GT he's about to drive in the first practice session of the final official test before the 2016 IMSA racing season begins at Daytona with the Rolex 24 at the end of January.

Not exact matches

Delivering something more akin to a typical Southern drawl, Kitsch came off as underwhelming more than anything, thanks in part to the seriousness he brought to the role.

Then comes the unmistakable drawl of the man who first greeted the world as barkeep Woody Boyd on Cheers: «My friends and I are creating a new paper paradigm,» Woody Harrelson says with an earnest smile, «and we want you to be a part of it.»

With his Southern drawl and mild professorial manner, he has been described as a health care industry «Judas» in some media accounts.

Louisville thinks of itself as a gentle southern city just below the drawl line, and if once a year it gallops into a dither over a horse race called the Derby, it soon quiets down again into its normal sippin» - whisky frame of mind.

Jimmy Dudley (45, drawling) worked as a lifeguard one summer when he was 20 and as a gag shaved all the hair off his head.

«I feel honored having the opportunity to play the No. 1 - ranked team in the country, although we're certainly not as healthy as I would like for us to be,» drawled Bryant before the game, communicating as usual in a mumble that sounds as though a coffee can full of rocks is being shaken.

As Jackson preaches in his trademark mumbly - mouth South Carolina drawl, it's impossible not to be transported from the drab midtown - Manhattan hotel ballroom where he's speaking to that tragic motel balcony in Memphis.

«I'm always aiming for a serenity as a Utopian ideal,» Owens explains, in the seductive, measured drawl with which he typically expresses his darkest, most convoluted thoughts.

In the past dozen years, he has mostly got stuck in a loop of romantic comedies, deploying that low, indolent drawl of his as a tool of come - hither charm; it's no less effective in «Killer Joe,» but the snares in his voice are now baited with money and lust.

The station executives, led by program director Cynthia Topping (Ellen DeGeneres, tossing off her usual brittle - as - plaster sarcasms), have chosen Ed, a San Francisco video - store clerk who still speaks in his native Texas drawl, precisely for his unguarded simplicity.

These action sequences aren't anywhere near as much fun as the ensemble cast, which includes Jeffrey Dean Morgan's FBI agent (pastiche - y southern drawl and suit included) and romcom nice boy Jake Lacy (Obvious Child, Girls) as a sweaty, slightly useless Pop - Tart - eating minion to his evil genius sister.

Or as Jeffrey Dean Morgan would drawl, a «whirlybird.»

She isn't the most complex of baddies, but she looks fabulous in her range of black catsuits and her chandelier - shaped headgear, and Blanchett relishes playing her as a bored, drawling, English aristocrat.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan is a smirking, drawling hoot as a special agent drafted in by the government to clean up the mess.

For those of you doubting the likelihood that McConaughey, drawling king of the cruddy» 00s romantic comedy, can reinvent himself as a serious actor, as seems to be the plan, well, doubt no longer.

Thomas Haden Church, as an actor, has a unique persona — ruggedly handsome, square - jawed — a mystique cowboy, and let's not forget that undeniable Texas drawl.

Iain Glen's smooth and firm voice, this time with a bonus Dublin drawl thrown in, handles the exposition well, as he narrates, keeping the audience on the same page as him all the time.

In a delightful Old Testament stroke, the only creatures in the jungle who speak as well as understand human language are two snakes — a codger of a cobra who guards a lost city's treasure and a narcissistic python who likes to drawl, «I am bee - a-uuu-teeful.»

Ruth, a blowhard and bully (who reprises the John Wayne drawl Russell brought to Tarantino's «Death Proof» in Grindhouse), is escorting the murderous termagent Daisy Domergue (Leigh, provocatively used as a comic punchbag by Tarantino) to her hanging in Red Rock.

Josh Brolin is a Southern gentleman, all slow drawls and jokey asides as he joins a team of equally...

Who could forget Ehrenreich's performance as the drawling cowboy actor Hobie Doyle in «Hail, Caesar!»

As one stark, limitless vista succeeds another, we hear the familiar drawling voice of character actor M. Emmet Walsh, telling us that he doesn't care «who you are... the Pope or the President... something can always go wrong.

Said meat is in the form of Clancy Brown as the new Attorney General, Waylon «Jock» Jeffcoat, who speaks with a cartoonish drawl, puts his cowboy boots up on his desk, and regales Chuck with a folksy anecdote.

Gloria Grahame co-stars as the willfully blind gangster's moll scarred to the soul in an even more scalding moment of brutality and Lee Marvin is memorable as a drawling gunman with a nasty vicious streak, but the usually stiff and stolid Ford is the revelation as his hatred and anger brings him to a boil.

One of the five, a trophy wife with a Texas drawl named Skyler (Brooklyn Decker), isn't even an important character but a comic foil to the difficulty of the others (Her delivery is literally as easy as sneezing) and an accessory for the odd conflict between one of the women's husbands and his father (It climaxes with a golf cart race).

Bill Murray tries to act as FDR, but struggles even with the accent, occasionally lapsing in a Colonel Sanders - style drawl, and fails to find any romance or compassion in this lazy demonisation of the great man.

It's edited as an extended monologue, delivered by the film director (and, it transpires, ace raconteur) Brian De Palma in his semi high - pitched, lightly nasal drawl.

Drive raises the stakes by employing the services of the drawling, smarmy, admittedly well - built Ryan Gosling, as an expressionless getaway driver whose day job is movie stuntwork.

The three of them are named: Butch - a tough T - Rex voiced by Sam Elliott, who has «the perfect voice for a T - Rex»; Ramsey - Butch's daughter, voiced by Anna Paquin, described as a firecracker; Nash - Butch's son, voiced by AJ Buckley with a «charming drawl.»

We don't get the sleepy lidded grin, the twangy drawl, the crazy laughing - man act, all those things indulged to the full in his previous outing, As Good as It GetAs Good as It Getas It Gets.

(«I think they're well and truly shaken now,» he drawls, as Alma takes too long to toss backgammon dice.)

Starting off as a survival tale and chase film with shades of Jeremiah Johnson, Man in the Wilderness and Death Hunt, Seraphim Falls follows Gideon (Brosnan) as he is chased through the frozen, wooded mountains of New Mexico by Carver (Neeson, utilizing his old Next of Kin drawl) and his cadre of bounty hunters (including Michael Wincott and Ed Lauter).

Heck, even white guys get a chance to shine in unexpected ways here, as Forde (Jake Lacy), the Southern - drawling hustler Sloane sees when she needs a quick fix of intimacy - free sex, gets the chance to demonstrate himself as a man of principles (perhaps the only one in the whole film).

The film also brings together an ensemble for the ages, where your favourite character is always the one who's just been on the screen: Adam Driver, extending an incredible run of top - down screen reinventions, reveals yet another string to his bow as he affects a misshapen southern drawl to play one - armed bartender, Clyde Logan; Daniel Craig gives heart and common sense to his bleach - blonde explosives expert, Joe Bang; then there's Riley Keough as Mellie Logan, a hair stylist and out - of - hours petrol head.

For someone who can be hard to take seriously, thanks to his usual goofy comedies, he has a pretty effective turn as a menacing villain, his drawling voice well used here.

And leave you with a short piece by Chabrol not on any compilation we know of: a commercial for Winston cigarettes directed as an American detective noir, in English, with a Bogie drawl and French subtitles.

But it wouldn't take much to see that BP honcho — John Malkovich's character snarling through his teeth and a Louisiana drawl — is the kind of guy you could trust about as far as you could throw an oil rig.

Having forgotten his time as a soldier and spy, he has reverted to his childhood dream of studying butterflies, leading the Statesmen to refer to him as «the lepidopterist,» a word that is relished by Tatum's exaggerated drawl, a bit like the actor's bouncing delivery of «Charlotte Motor Speedway» in the recent Logan Lucky.

As Elvis, Michael Shannon (Midnight Special) gives him a soft and fragile voice, which is vastly different than the low and hunky drawl we associate with him.

Much of the story of Ain't Them Bodies Saints is inferred from Bradford Young's well composed cinematography rather than the script, as much of the dialogue's intelligibility is rendered moot by Affleck's mumbling drawl, not uncommon in films set in Texas.

With a weird and magnetic drawl that could only come from the Tom Hardy School of Accents and a shifty set of eyes that look liable to stab you in the chest just by looking at him the wrong way, Hardy's Fitzgerald manages to keep The Revenant engaging even as it thoroughly overstays its welcome with its bloated running time.

Ralph Fiennes returns to mining his recently discovered comedy chops and newcomer Alden Ehrenreich has fun as a drawling cowpoke pushed into a period drama but it's all a little dramatically inert.

No, there's nothing so literal as Stetson hats and spurs, but «Logan» does boast galloping horses, suspenseful shoot - outs, and a black hat baddie (Boyd Holbrook) with a gold tooth and a Southern drawl that spits threats thick and squarely like chewing tobacco.

I remember a meeting in which one of my colleagues, trying to soften my blow more than I had been able to, told our guests in her sweet - as - honey Texas drawl, «What Russ is trying to say is that ya'll just need to be more picky.»

«That sure is a good - lookin» ride,» drawled a well - dressed man in a Chevrolet Tahoe, as his wife nodded her approval from the passenger's seat.

However, the laidback Texan drawl belies the frenetic lifestyle and daily worries that affect some Texans just as much as other people.

Bring your southern drawl and campfire songs along as we teach our cowboys the history of the miniature horse in America's Gold Rush era.