Sentences with phrase «main supporting character»

Perhaps worse, the movie's main supporting character, Colin Farrell's powerful George Pierce, keeps changing his stance.
Kate Bosworth is the main supporting character that makes all the events of the movie move forward.
His performance as the narrator of the film, as well as the main supporting character, could not be better.
The main supporting characters are Al's best friend Darius (Lakeith Stanfield) and Vanessa (Zazie Beetz) who is Earn's on - again / off - again girlfriend and mother of his young daughter.
The main supporting characters are Morena Baccarin as Talia, Giancarlo Esposito Ra's al Ghul, and Thomas Gibson as Deathstroke.

Not exact matches

She is delicate (like a barracuda) in her maneuvers around the third main character in Leaf's drama, a graduate student who is writing her dissertation about the moment in 1973 when Margolies lost an election for the presidency of a national feminist association to a rival supported by Feinberg.
Indeed, in support of the thesis that the Open Letter's «elusive and silent» character concerning the Vatican's anthropological and ethical challenge is intentional, Magister quotes Aref Ali Nayed, one of the main authors of the Letter stating, in an interview with the Catholic News Service:
Although salmon is the main character, I think the supporting role wins by leaps and bounds!
I would challenge any front - bench MP, from any of the main parties, to make as cogent and rigorous speech today about the basic character of today's British democracy: whether they still support the representative principle, and by what consistent criteria they would qualify it.
All the missing details concerning important backstories are skilfully woven into the main narrative and many of the supporting characters get an appropriate sense of closure along with the leads.
The supporting characters are usually an afterthought, but in Black Panther, they are so well drawn that they seem every bit as interesting, perhaps even more so, than the main protagonist himself, who is either mostly masked or obvious CG during his battle sequences, whereas we are always aware as the women fight, with full acting and facial expressions to root us into their fight in the moment.
Director Karel Reisz and screenwriter Robert Getchell create a tightly woven drama with two strong main characters and a number of fine supporting roles, and the love story at the film's center is convincing.
His truthful, menacing character cut through the main characters» self - deception, and Shannon's off - kilter delivery won him glowing notices from critics, as well as a nomination for Best Supporting Actor from the Academy.
Aside from the main themes and characters, there's that divorced - women's support group, run by Dorothy's cynical sister (the expertly wisecracking Bonnie Hunt); a «child - care technician» obsessed with modern jazz; and run - ins with various sporting figures, both real (from Frank Gifford to Katarina Witt) and fictional, such as a superstar quarterback played by TV's Jerry O'Connell, and his hard - nosed dad (an uncredited Beau Bridges).
Even with a somewhat cheesy plot and stupid humor, it has some well - acted main characters and a fun supporting cast.
The film is bolstered by her knack for dialogue and character, but also in not pressing too hard in order to get laughs that aren't there, letting smaller conversations play out naturally, and having supporting characters mirror the main story in a fashion which draws out interesting tidbits without stopping the overall momentum of the character's journey at large.
The game also supports a variety of different gameplay modes that include story mode, duel, world match and practice but the main style of gameplay is the story mode and revolves around the characters from Dragonball Z.
Since the story unfolds at such a brisk clip (and spends a lot of time with a good amount of supporting characters such as Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Mark Ruffalo, and Melanie Laurent), the Horsemen don't really have enough screentime to create believable characters, but that's not the main attraction here anyway.
I wish there was more with the supporting characters but this is a character study of our main momma.
Lightning McQueen (Wilson, Midnight in Paris), the main character of the first Cars, is relegated to a supporting role.
The trailer also includes scenes of the story that is inserted into the main narrative, a story written by Jake Gyllenhaal's character that will feature most of the supporting cast and serves as a possible threat to his ex-wife, played by Amy Adams.
Even the supporting male roles just seem to work in tandem with the main cast, adding spice and developing them into well - rounded characters.
Even those fashioned as leads are often supporting because their entire reason for existing at all is to «help» the main male character somehow.
Six main Avengers, a handful of S.H.I.E.L.D mainstays and three flesh - and - blood newbies, not to mention a robot army, means it's already a battle for screen time, yet AOU still manages to be cameo - tastic, bringing back a host of favourites from previous stand - alone movies as well as some significant fresh supporting characters (including Andy Serkis as an arms dealer who's afraid of cuttlefish).
The script gives each of the main characters the opportunity to stand out, so we're not stuck with one three - dimensional character and several support staff.
Where Blume was a supporting figure in Rushmore, Royal was the closest thing to a main character in Tenenbaums, as the title made clear.
A mainstay of the «Transformers» multimedia franchise, Bumblebee will move from supporting player to main character in 2018 with a solo film.
It's a funny scene that certainly adds a lot to Gerry's character, but in the context of the story it seems self - serving to give such significant insight to a supporting character while the main cast only gets a cursory backstory at best.
She's kind of like an elder sister, always supporting the main characters and giving them advice.
The main characters are fine in the film, but it was the supporting cast that won my affection.
While most of the supporting characters in «BvS» serve the two main heroes and do little else, «Civil War» takes the time to show how the schism in the Avengers is affecting everyone on the team.
Worse yet, the main story focuses on two supporting characters from the first film that simply aren't interesting enough to be front and center, while Nia Vardalos and John Corbett languish in the background with a clichéd subplot that goes nowhere.
This is an issue not really with the two main characters of John and Diana but with most of the supporting characters including John's father and sister, and the mysterious figures that are after the children.
For his role as Juan, a father figure to Chiron, the film's main character, Mahershala Ali won Best Supporting Actor.
While the second film often felt like a rehash of the original, this one puts the main characters in a different environment and sheds a needed light on some of the supporting characters.
Players can retain their progress across each supported system, and it looks like you might be able to customize your main character's appearance.
It's one twenty - minute story after another involving Robert and a supporting character, intertwined with the continuing main plot (Robert vs. evil, and I mean EVIL, Russian mafia leader Teddy, played nicely by Marton Csokas, who could also play Kevin Spacey in a biopic).
Not only the main characters are likeably, but the supporting cast is great as well.
This is the second film I remember in recent years starring Sarah Jessica Parker (Failure to Launch being the other) where the supporting characters prove more interesting than the main players, to the point that the audience, as well as the filmmakers, would rather follow them to the detriment of the overall narrative.
Character actor Walton Goggins has a great face and excels in supporting turns but is completely flat here playing the main villain.
Sam Rockwell and Christopher Walken shine, while Woody Harrelson and Colin Farrell do a great job of supporting them, even if Farrell's character is supposed to be the main character.
Robert Getchell create a tightly woven drama with two strong main characters and a number of fine supporting roles, and the love story at the film's center is convincing.
In some cases, a supporting character «steals» a movie and becomes so popular he or she might rival the popularity of the movie's main stars.
Carol wisely puts the focus on the interaction between the main characters, relegating the supporting players - Carol's husband and ex-lover, Abby (Sarah Paulson), and Therese's boyfriend, Richard (Jake Lacy)- to secondary roles.
As a byproduct of this extreme, the supporting characters acting mostly as provocations to the main characters and, intriguingly, a reflection and sort of critique of Americana.
I'd expect the main character in a romcom to be three dimensional, but it's rare to see the supporting characters presented as more than mere templates.
It's about the characters» misadventures, the assortment of supporting players who pop on screen every now and then, and the main characters» gradual shift from a mother and daughter who don't understand each other to a mother and daughter who do.
He's the main character in the film but he's supported by an all - star cast including three - time Oscar winner Meryl Streep and Oscar winner Jeff Bridges.
I wish she wasn't cause I liked her character a lot more than the main one, but she was support in my book.
However, in addition to the main cast, we know that Chris Hemsworth is playing the Ghostbusters» receptionist, while such character actors as Andy Garcia and Michael K. Williams are helping to fill out the movie's supporting cast.
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