Sentences with phrase «guy role»

He gets to fill the somewhat vaguely defined dream guy role in a way we're more used to seeing actresses relegated to.

Because they look fierce, they are usually cast in the bad guy roles of attack dogs.

Stallone explains that he was only given tough guy roles in movies but, he was interested in something bigger.

To this day I have a hard time seeing Fiennes in any kind of good guy role.

Carell gets to wear some outrageous wigs, but he doesn't do nasty nastily enough, while Buscemi's role is under - written and Carrey reprises his wacky guy role yet again (although he's funny doing it).

Though the movie probably isn't going to be a goofy comedy, Liam Neeson is «in talks» to join Steve McQueen's Widows in a role that sounds exactly like the ones played by Samuel L. Jackson and Dwayne Johnson in Adam McKay's The Other Guys — in other words, he's going to be playing off of the typical action guy roles he...

Perhaps the scene stealer is Channing Tatum whose other guy role is quite the despicable character.

At this stage in their career, they've lightened up and are taking on the goofy, bumbling, senior guy roles.

Previously, Duncan's stature relegated him to stereotypical tough black guy roles, but his performance here shatters any preconceived notions about his acting abilities, and will hopefully pave the way for meaty roles for this good actor.

I've performed at Santa and Henry VIII, just about all the great fat guy roles.

It's fantastic that the same actor who regularly gets the bad guy roles in big budget Hollywood productions could play the awkward and softly spoken Jack.

Like Eastwood, he broke in during the era of Westerns and moved on to tough guy roles in the 1960's.

Mikkelsen is a powerful actor especially known for tough guy roles.

Cruise is doing some of his best humor since «Tropic Thunder» and finding fresh acting life outside his stereotypical smug good guy role.

One way to get out of the bad - guy role is to put employees in charge of providing feedback to one another.

Here too one must wonder at the depth of the change if there is too total a reversal so that we only have a new set of actors in the traditional good - guy and bad - guy roles.

The best way for Real to move past that would be for someone else to step up and take on that go - to - guy role that Ronaldo has filled since he arrived at the Bernabéu — something that's easier said than done.

However, I think you are rewriting her story so that medical intervention takes on the bad guy role, when it was likely employed to mitigate risks to her and the baby, and quite possibly had that effect.

Cruise has a couple of powerfully emotional moments (neither involving Oprah Winfrey's couch or a silent birth), and Hoffman is a treat in an uncharacteristic tough - guy role.

Biography: Stanley Tucci frequently found himself cast — almost stereotypically — in tough guy roles.

Tired of beingStanley Tucci frequently found himself cast — almost stereotypically — in tough guy roles.

Seen through the eyes of an idealistic young guard, this movie avoids casting the participants in either strictly good - guy or bad - guy roles.

Especially busy in crime melodramas, Pawley essayed tough - guy roles in such films as I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang (1932), Bullets or Ballots (1936), San Quentin (1937), and a handful of two - reelers in MGM's Crime Does Not Pay series.

In films from 1933, Alan Jr. was originally cast in beefy, athletic good - guy roles (at 6» 3», he could hardly play hen - pecked husbands).

Liam Neeson is retiring from tough - guy roles, which means this train - bound conspiracy thriller is your last chance to see Hollywood's gruffest action star beating up bad guys.

So while this might not be a good calling card for snagging a bad guy role, how about proof that Dujardin would make an incredible Saturday Night Live host?

In any case, the confusion gives the talented McGregor little to work with in a rare bad - guy role.

Jude Law plays a James Bond - like agent, and Jason Statham puts a clever comedic spin on his usual tough - guy role.

Bill Nighy leads the supporting cast, diverging from his normal nice - guy roles to play Justin's boss Sir Bernard Pelegrin.

The movie features that excellent Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada, who gave a performance to treasure in Yoji Yamada's The Twilight Samurai (2002)-- but is wasted here in a minor, bad guy role.

He's been busy rescuing San Andreas from a rubble - strewn fate, but Dwayne Johnson's next possible tough guy role may see him facing unearthly terrors...

Compensating in this department somewhat is a fashionably esoteric gallery of comparatively older, former «it» stars, such as Chloë Sevigny, Balthazar Getty, Natasha Lyonne, and Timothy Hutton, who tear into their material with committed lunacy — particularly Hutton, who appears to relish a break from decent - guy roles.

The only way that Norton fits into this boardroom bad guy role is that his eyes are perfect for the sleepless atmosphere of the control rooms hunting down Cross via a speedy internet connection.

As an individual performance, it's startling; as an exercise in opening out McAvoy's amiable screen persona, it's far more successful than his ill - fitting tough - guy roles in «Trance» and «Welcome to the Punch» earlier this year.

Both Robinson and Fred MacMurray played roles against type (Robinson gained notoriety for his role as a gangster in Little Caesar (1930), and MacMurray had previously played genial, lightweight, good - guy roles in comedies)- and their performances represented some of their best career work.

[MacMurray would star in another against - type, bad - guy role in Wilder's The Apartment (1960).]

He's not as good in He - Man tough guy roles (think Crank or In the Name of the King), but he's born to play the British street hood made good.

Stick to your tough guy roles and producing outstanding films like Lone Survivor and The Fighter.

Actor William Hartnell (David Bradley, Filch from the Harry Potter films, Game of Thrones) felt trapped by a succession of tough - guy roles.

After enduring Ryan Reynolds» goofy insults as the villainous Ajax / Francis in Deadpool, Ed Skrein is moving on to another bad guy role in a comic book adaptation — well, technically it's a manga adaptation, but it's the same sort of thing.

The actor was apparently rumoured for a bad guy role (like Baron Mordo), but sources say that's not the case and he might actually be up for a mentor role — like The Ancient One.

Rose Byrne continues to show real comic flair, and Jason Statham practically kidnaps the film as Agent Rick Ford, a riotous parody of the to - the - extreme tough guy roles that made him famous.

Think of Tom Hanks, who brings a spark of knowing mischief to unassuming good - guy roles.

It is not interesting watching the odd pairing of Chow and Scott, known mostly for dumb - guy roles.

His Nick Colton is certainly a far cry from the sort of tough guy roles he was famous for, and it's Bronson's performance that keeps things interesting even during some of the more superfluous sequences (this is a story that could've easily been told in half the time without losing a thing).

De Niro has a good time spoofing all of his tough guy roles, and Crystal comes up with some memorably hilarious off - the - cuff lines.

Despite his presence — and that voice — Rickman wasn't relegated to European bad - guy roles.

The performance mildly ascends the cookie - cutter bad guy role.

The discovery made by Thomas Vinterberg with «Dear Wendy» and by Lars von Trier with «Nymphomaniac» that Bell's childish face might provoke more interest when accompanied by vicious, morally dubious behavior, seems to have gone unnoticed when he was cast to play a good - guy role in Snowpiercer.