Sentences with phrase «flawed protagonist»

Whodunit columnist Bruce Tierney has called Nesbo's protagonist Harry Hole «one of the most compellingly flawed protagonists in contemporary suspense fiction,» and the Norwegian author is touted (okay, on his own website) as «Europe's New Star of Crime Fiction.»

Gray is an extremely flawed protagonist (somewhat artificially voiced by Steve Blum), one with much to atone for by the end of the game.

The Good Dinosaur boils down to a generally well - intentioned though considerably flawed protagonist having to confront his deepest fears and ultimately overcome them.

When you consider Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Shaun of the Dead and The World's End, the thing that ties those three films together is their incredibly flawed protagonists.

Despite being somewhat pathetic, Mitch is a very likable if flawed protagonist thrust into one untenable situation after another.

«Somersault» is a refreshing cautionary tale that makes its points without pandering, preaching, exploiting or judging its tragically flawed protagonist.

In this sequel to Restoration (1990), set 16 years later, Tremain's lovingly flawed protagonist, Sir Robert Merivel, pens a second riveting memoir, and it's an absolute pleasure to once again spend time in his company.

What's more, in an era of fatally flawed protagonist detectives Hunt gives us a man who is as wholesome as — but no less nuanced than — mother's homemade apple pie.

But the commitment to a flawed protagonist — who is engaged in spiritual battles as fierce as any physical ones he's in with criminals — makes Daredevil extra compelling.

Instead, they embrace it, in all its contradictions, along with their flawed protagonists, whom they stick with to the bittersweet end of their sprawling, vibrant, thought - provoking and thoroughly engaging film.

He's so good at playing the flawed protagonist, though, and the privileged white male superhero role feels so familiar, that it's hard to like Stephen, or cheer him on.

He deliberately creates a flawed protagonist in The Narrow Road.

I love a flawed protagonist.

Maybe I see something of myself in a flawed protagonist.

Flawed protagonists are ubiquitous in literature.

Each room may or may not contain collectibles that help tell the story of our flawed protagonist (or is it antagonist?).