Sentences with phrase «endearing cast of»

This sprawling game offers players a deep battle system to master, giant worlds to explore and an endearing cast of characters to meet.

To this day, Breath of Fire II remains one of the most enjoyable old - school 2D tales ever told with its beautifully rendered world, endearing cast of characters, newfangled «Monster Meter», and satisfying battles that allow you to use more strategy than before.

 Trinity: Souls of Zill Oâ $ ™ ll is an action role playing game with an endearing cast of characters and a unique art style that is best compared to a living oil painting.

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He proved ridiculously endearing as a grizzled, broken - down, beer - swilling little league coach with a marshmallow heart in The Bad News Bears (1976), and further expressed his comic persona in such comedies as 1993's Dennis the Menace, in which he played the cantankerous Mr. Wilson, and the romantic comedy I.Q. (1994), which cast him as Albert Einstein.Though many of his roles were of the comic variety, Matthau occasionally returned to his dramatic roots with ventures such as the crime thriller Charley Varrick (1973) and The Taking of Pelham 1, 2, 3 (1974).

The doctors - in - love dramedy Grey's Anatomy, however, catapulted its entire cast to full - fledged stardom when it premiered in 2005; Heigl's role as the tough - cookie intern Izzie endeared her to countless fans of the show.

(I'll get to what I do hold against it in a hot second) Starter for 10 has the almost magical quality of employing a cast so endearing and adorable that I could not hate this movie.

It's a weirdly bleak affair which could have worked, if it wasn't for the juxtaposition from the rest of the Sonic cast; where we have super cute characters like Charmy Bee talking about fighting in a war, and brief scenes where Infinite appears to kill equally endearing anthropomorphic creatures trying to fight back.

Steering clear of the cliched, referential signifiers usually leaning in on such pronounced periods and narrative passages, Gerwig casts a wry glance at a transitional period for a faux rebel dreamer whose moments of truth come not from her romantic attachments but her complex relationships with a best friend and an endearing but domineering mother.

Gifted review: Chris Evans leads the cast of this endearing drama; a pleasing and enjoyable movie from director Marc Webb.

Jimmy is the solid center to a cast of oddballs that are varying in their degrees of endearing.

An aptly - cast Branagh's Oscar - nominated Olivier has an air of caricature and camp, but it is an endearing portrayal all the same.

With an endearing performance by Dennis Christopher (It, Doppelganger) in the lead role, as well as a great supporting cast that includes Dennis Quaid (Dreamscape, Innerspace), Paul Dooley (Runaway Bride, Crazy Little Thing), and an Oscar - nominated role for Barbara Barrie (Private Benjamin, Real Men), there's no shortage of cast chemistry to be found.

The film's actual director was Henry Selick, who oversees an ingenious design and a cast of endearing monsters.

Fortunately, he exhibits an endearing enough vulnerability to pull off the Woody Allen imitation, and with the help of a stellar supporting cast which includes Bonnie Hunt, Sarah Silverman, Amy Sedaris, Tim Kazurinsky, Elle Fanning and Dan Castellaneta.

One of its most endearing qualities is its insistence to never reduce its cast — which is made up almost entirely of senior citizens — to the jokey cliches that they so often are in films like Last Vegas.

The ending fell flat but the rest of the movie was sharp, witty, endearing, and heartfelt with solid performances from the entire cast.

In films like the striking and austere schoolhouse drama Cracks (the directorial debut of Jordan Scott, daughter of Ridley Scott), meanwhile, and last year's Solitary Man, in which she hooked up with Michael Douglas, Poots is showing a range that obviously endears her to casting directors and filmmakers alike.

The picture embraces its preposterousness in a manner that's oddly endearing, the majority of the cast going right along with what Peyton has concocted almost as if their very careers depended upon them doing so.

A great supporting cast of character actors and an epic (and comic) boxing match round out The Quiet Man into one of the most entertaining and endearing films John Ford ever made.

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.

Unbalanced difficulty and other issues cast a shadow on Tales of Graces f, but deep combat and endearing characters still shine through.

Sophie is one of the most endearing game characters ever and her adventure is full of wonder, addictive quest - based gameplay, and a memorable cast that'll make any fan fall in love with the series all over again.

The movie stars an adorable, furry icon of children's literature and a cast of endearing English actors (Sally Hawkins and Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw).

The endearing all - star cast and sure - footed direction of Robert Schwentke combine for that rare mainstream movie that is irresistibly charming and endlessly rewatchable, along the lines of «Midnight Run,» or «Gross Pointe Blank.»

This role might not require a lot of effort from Oscar nominee Jackman, after all he is playing another version of Wolverine, yet he is perfectly cast and endearing as the drunken coach.

With a diverse cast of characters, Tarpley's story is a warm and endearing portrayal of the ways a community brings people together, and the power of art to endure and inspire.

This grand adventure involves a glass map, a kidnapped uncle and a cast of complex and endearing characters.

Insightful and humorous, Nick Hornby's latest does what he does best: endears us to a cast of characters who are funny if flawed, and forces us to examine ourselves in the process.

While Persona 5's characters aren't nearly as endearing as the exquisite cast of Persona 4 and the typical sense of dread and impending doom is questionably absent for most of the journey, Persona 5 is undoubtedly the most polished entry in the series as its intricately designed gameplay systems and captivating narrative points are stellar examples of this genre's iconic framework and impressive capability.

With their recurring cast of contemporary fairytale character - types, such as teddy bears and stuffed elephants, and their colorful palate, the artist's compositions often appear innocuous or endearing at first glance.

Along the way, you meet a large cast of endearing and whimsical characters and increasingly powerful monsters as you level up your abilities.