Sentences with phrase «makes damsel»

It is time to shop for those slayer dresses that will turn heads in your direction and make every damsel wonder where your stylish chic manner comes from.

Not exact matches

A record one thousand plus produce industry professionals lined up to play the roles of the «Produce Manager,» «Evil Villain,» or «Grocery Shopping Damsel in Distress» from the IPC's current ad campaign - making the IPC's booth one of the most popular at the exposition.

what if Wenger is acting clueless, and the board extending his contract making it look like the Board have no ambition and The Arsenal becomes the damsel in distress that needs to be saved from Evil.

For all women it is their secret desire to be the bell of the ball or to be the eye catching damsel who makes heads turn as she walks by.

A sleek alternative to the classic dress, this jumpsuit from Damsel in a dress will make a stunning entrance at your next occasion.

Jessica James is her first lead role, and she's earned it after making do with bit parts like Coffee Shop Crier, African - American Spa Worker, and Jamaican Damsel.

Gerwig's character is extremely similar to the one she played in Whit Stillman's Damsels In Distress, a person whose go - getting nature makes it difficult for her to forge meaningful bonds with normal people.

Megamind makes a habit of kidnapping her so Metro Man will rescue the damsel, who is in no distress.

And in the indie comedy territory, Whit Stillman made a triumphant return with «Damsels In Distress,» while the Duplass Brothers were behind the charming «Jeff Who Lives At Home,» which only missed out on this list by the skin of its teeth.

She's not a damsel - in - distress and makes a great foil to Baby.

Gugino has built a career at the intersection of tough and sexy, and though the film takes it as given that Emma made a poor decision by separating from Our Hero, she ably resists being pigeonholed as a damsel in distress.

Any hope Ferguson might produce some consolatory warmth or heat with her co-star gets extinguished early on, and while it's almost a relief when the film abandons its limp attempts to make Katrine interesting and instead generates another damsel - in - distress, it's also an admission of defeat, marking the point at which Alfredson abandons any pretension to serious drama.

She then moved into a slightly less demanding capacity playing a pseudo damsel - in - distress in Guy Ritchie's throwback action - comedy The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (Admittedly this role hewed much too close to stereotype, though Vikander still made it work).

It helps that Baccarin is game for a laugh, making her, for the most part, able to rise above the damsel figure the script lumps her with.

Harper and Allie are indeed damsels in distress, and not just because they can't efficiently navigate the way from a Brooklyn loft to the Rockaways (a disastrous, distended day trip to hook up with some boys, which makes up the film's entire plot).

It has the expected handsome prince (James Franco) trying to rescue the damsel in distress (Zooey Deschanel) and make her his bride.

But in «Homecoming,» the genders are swapped, making Spidey the damsel with hearts in his eyes.

Portman is saddled with the thankless role of love interest / damsel in distress but carries it well, and athe like of Stellan Skaarsgard, Clark Gregg, Kat Dennings, Colm Feore, Rene Russo, and several others makes for a rich and lively supporting cast.

After a a long hiatus over a decade, Stillman returned to filmmaking with the dark 2011 college comedy «Damsels in Distress,» and later made a pilot for Amazon TV called «The Cosmopolitans.»

Much anticipated items include the latest from Wash Westmoreland (Colette) and should make for an emotional preem without the departed co-creator Richard Glatzer, Debra Granik «s third feature which is no longer going by the book title of My Abandonment, Gus Van Sant (could be a tear - jerker of a drama with Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far On Foot) & Zellner Bros. with the long awaited Damsel.

Writer - director Whit Stillman («Metro - politan,» «Barcelona») makes a long - awaited return to the screen with «Damsels in Distress,» about a quartet of girls in a leafy Eastern college who set out to boost the spirits of severely depressed classmates by combining a regimen of good hygiene and dance lessons.

A friend of mine maintains that the directors work is always unappreciated until it ages a little, but I think this may be an exception (time will, of course, tell...) Damsels In Distress finds Stillman making a bitter mockery of his previous work cloaked in effervescent frivolity.

Based on the novel by Fred Zackel, made for NBC by O.J.'s production house, Cocaine and Blue Eyes marks an attempt at a modern noir private investigator flick, complete with voice over narration, damsels in distress, and dialogue that wouldn't sound foreign if Humphrey Bogart had said them 50 years before.

Aja Naomi King's movie ascendancy as the slave girl Cherry in Nate Parker's blazing battle cry, The Birth of a Nation (based on the Nat Turner rebellion of 1831), is a complete boomerang from the role that made her television rep.. After an assortment of credits in film («Positive Polly» in Whit Stillman's Damsels in Distress and Rosa in the underseen comedy The Rewrite) and in prime - time series such as Emily Owens, M.D. and The Blacklist, King was whisked aboard the mother ship of Shondaland's How to Get Away with Murder, starring the inviolable Viola Davis.

It's a thoughtful performance by Winstead, who makes sure Michelle is the farthest thing from a damsel in distress.

It wasn't a good idea to make this about girl power, and it's a worse idea to turn your mighty girl hero into a quivering damsel at the earliest possible moment.

Forget the perfect performances by Richard Gere and Sam Shepard, or Brooke Adams's twisted damsel in distress, or the way the wheat blows at magic hour making you forget the specter of murder that hangs over it all.

When legendary GM design chief Harley Earl decided the automaker needed to appeal more to women, he assembled the Damsels of Design — who ended up making history.

Made with real plankton and blue - green spirulina chunks; the Plankton Banquet Block is an excellent daily food source for bottom feeders such as Plecostomus, algae eaters, redtail sharks, Gouramis, saltwater tangs, angels and damsels and more.

Schooling Damsel and Clown Fish make this a lovely beginners reef.

Schools of butterfly fish and angel fish predominate and colonies of staghorn corals attract breams and damsels to make their homes here.

Alis even goes against the norm when, in an interesting turn on an old scenario, our heroine ends up saving the life of the party's musclebound fighter in the first real dungeon of the game; the mission was in stark contrast to Dragon Quest's mid-game damsel rescue operation and made the game feel like something different than was offered at the time.

Along with the glorified door - opening and the damsel - like aspects, female sidekicks are there to make players feel better about themselves, to make them feel important and skilled.

For a game with so much going on visually, the lack of sound effects from enemies or even Agent Damsel herself made the game feel almost empty.

No longer a damsel in distress (for now), «the Princess» (as she was commonly known at the time) was the slowest at lifting things, but made up for it by being able to float during a jump, an ability that would become her trademark ever since.

The hyperreal worlds she creates are packed with human melodrama, like the retro «damsel in distress» character that regularly makes appearances in Prager's brightly colored and dramatically lit scenes.