Sentences with phrase «man role down»

Having gotten the gentrified leading man role down to an science, Northam next went in an entirely different direction as a con man forced to pose as accomplice Steve Zahn's gay lover in a small Texas town in Happy, Texas, which had its premiere at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival.

Not exact matches

With one hand, she tore down the Victorian assumptions that relegated woman to the home and, with the other, she upheld the sacred role of wife and mother, while maintaining that «the responsibilities of men and women were complimentary and parallel, not dependent and hierarchical.»

This is not to say that women can't be great at roles traditionally held by men and vice — versa but to suggest that biology is a factor in how we are with each other and not that it is all down to what is socially constructed.

I'll go a step further if Van Djik hasn't signed for Liverpool I would try to make a move and here is why: 1) Prem experience 2) Southampton plays a similar style of football than Arsenal 3) He can play in both a 3 and 4 man defense with his ability on the ball 4) Mustafi has been up and down and I don't know which one we're getting ahead of next season and will it be for 38 weeks 5) Mertesacker will go into a non playing role 6) Chambers has played well at Boro but well enough to play a big role into this team... not really and could be used in any deal for Van Djik 7) Koscielny is our best defenders but is dealing with a chronic injury not only that he hasn't made the best decisions at times Everything mentioned above will free wages but also increase Wenger money to spend!

Rambo can do a jon in a wide role but to be honest, we have better options and with Brendan Rodgers likely to send his team out with negative tactics, we will need the penetration down the flanks more than an extra man coming inside.

We had our chances to win today's game, and the likely man of the match award will go to Victor Valdes, although Cech himself played a huge role in today's result, which could easily have gone down as a loss.

While some Arsenal fans would be happy to see Arsene Wenger step down or be sacked from his role as the manager, and others still firmly believe that the Frenchman is the best man for the job and should carry on at the Arsenal helm as long as he is willing, the choice is not ours and it is likely to be a joint decision by the club and Wenger himself as to when his managerial reign comes to an end.

I watched on French TV, they right said Mertes statue was «Zero» and called him» my sister Teressa» I think Sanchez must be carrying an injury, he didn't look as sharp as usual Kos for me was man of the match for Arsenal and Kaboul for Spurs, he and Gibbs have heart and desire and although it was a better game for OZIL, he rarely chased back and tackled and slowed the game down Has anyone thought that Vermallen could have filled the DM role in the event of Wenger not signing a decent one?

Whether that's been down to a lack of tactical versatility from the former Juventus ace, or perhaps Jose Mourinho who has received criticism for not playing his star man in his most effective role on the left of a midfield three and in a more advanced position, it has all contributed to an underwhelming campaign overall.

Wenger is not a fan of the Makelele role as he feels the team is playing with a man down when in possession.

The things that killed us in our last match were obvious, why was mertsacker running into the box when hes a defender and knowing that hes the only qualified cb in the team surely he should have left the roaming for monreal, too many team members try and instill the responsibility of a WHOLE team onto themselves especially when we go down, now that works in a case where your team is packed with stars ala chelsea and man city but when you have players like ours our best way to win is patience and everybody playing THEIR role and playing it f-ing well and only few are doing that at the moment and that is the main spine of our problems when it comes to the team!

One of Arsenal's most current forgotten men seems to be Costa Rican international Joel Campbell, who despite having several bursts onto the scene this season, has never been able to hold down a starting role for the club.

I have time and again said I do not understand what ramsey's role in the midfield is — Xhaka does not have pace and does not WANT to tackle (which is good because the moment he does we will be a man down)-- so why is then Ramsey bombing up the pitch — because everytime Xhaka misplaces a pass the opposition will easily outpace him and run straight at the defence.

The Lazio wide - man can be deployed in a number of positions both out wide and down the middle in a central attacking role.

He struggled to hold down a regular starting role, though, as he competed with Robert Lewandowski and has seen Ciro Immobile drafted in to cover the loss of the Polish hit - man to Bayern Munich.

In that time Chelsea have collected just one solitary point and have even seen their four - point lead at the summit not only cut down to size by title rivals Man Utd, they've been forced to play the role of catch up for the very first time this season.

Club officials, players and fans alike are all believed to want him to remain but Giggs is unhappy to take a step down from his assistant role, which is set to be handed to Jose Mourinho's right - hand - man Rui Faria.

If Sturridge can not stay fit and Origi can not nail down the role, then that man could be Solanke.

Women have become highly motivated because they have been left holding the bag in broken marriages and out of necessity in providing for their children have become «The Man» So Gloria Steinem was succesful in not only destroying the family unit but turning genders upside down and reversing their true roles and nature.

I don't know but I kind of would expect her to be a little bit more understanding that she is but I feel like imp in the education role now with them like, they are seeing it more now with me and I think its breaking down some barriers at least with my own family to know that, ok you really can do that and then you know my girls are older they are not always on my breasts, you know it's just they fall down they hurt themselves they want to nurse like it's definitely a comfort thing but man like I could be really sad when they eat to give it up because I just love it, I just love it and I us kind of role with you know whatever they want to do.

Gwyneth Paltrow worked with trainer Tracy Anderson and used a 3 - part workout to slim down and tone up for her role as Pepper Potts in Iron Man 2.

I had gotten quite a bit of info and when I next talked to this man, and I'll assume it was a man, I exposed him but only after I played with him for awhile just to see how far he'd go, WOW, he had the role down pat.

Critics Consensus: Amanda Seyfried is magnetic in Red Riding Hood's starring role, but she's let down by her uninspired leading men and a painfully cliched script.

Stahl, who dresses down his leading man looks, carries the burden of James» life with contorted features and hunched shoulders (he misses work regularly due to a sore back) and is very good; Sophia - Robb, whose most high - profile roles to - date have been in tween adventures (Because of Winn - Dixie, 2005; Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, 2005; Bridge To Terabithia, 2007; Race to Witch Mountain, 2009), plays tough at first, responding to Joleen's waywardness with a smart mouth and door - slamming physicality, but she softens into a trusting friendship with James.

Jonah Hill doesn't break away from his stock character too much; this isn't an insult, he eats up the scenery with the confidence of a man who has this role nailed down.

This largely comes from the unconventional pairing of Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway in the leading roles, an unusual duo who bring a surprisingly wonderful chemistry to the table in this light comedy about working in the modern age, seen from two unique viewpoints — the modern working woman who is looked down on by misogynistic men, and the older male seen by many as past his usefulness simply due to his age.

Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Dark Knight) was recently turned down for a role in a film because she was told she was too old to play the lover of a 55 year old man.

Cheadle also does a fine job in the film, but his role is much less central than Gleeson's — he's almost there as a straight man, to play the jokes off of and provide an alternate perspective when it comes right down to it.

Indiewire recently sat down with Black, who also co-wrote the screenplay for the film, to talk about how the experience of making «Nice Guys» compared to directing «Iron Man 3» and what to expect from his upcoming project, the remake of 1987's «Predator» (in which Black had a supporting actor role).

Emma Stone, fresh from her role as Sophie in «Magic in the Moonlight,» about an Englishman called in to unmask a charlatan, is incredibly charming as a student in love with her much older teacher now serving as his confidante, while Joaquin Phoenix is ideal as a man who for half the movie is dead from the next down and who finds meaning in life only when he contemplates murder.

A more accurate description would be an even more watered - down version of Pretty Woman, with Colin Firth playing the Richard Gere role of the rich man having to confront his feelings while introducing a spirited fish - out - of - water, who makes him happy despite the displeasure of the crusty socialites around him.

The role was based on Grisham's early years as a Southern lawyer, so he turned down all the young A-listers in favor of the virtual unknown McConaughey, who he believed best embodied the spirit of the young lawyer defending a black man accused of murder.

Considering Ant - Man and his crew destroyed the company, if Burch has the same role in the films, the fact that he is now jobless would give him plenty of motivation to hunt down this same team.

Supporting players like Dianne Wiest and David Morse are more or less on target in one - dimensional roles, though Andre Braugher can't do much playing a wise black man so inscrutable and sage that even Morgan Freeman would turn the part down.

A mess of a film this one.Plot lines confused and blurred.It seems to have been made up as they filmed.All the American cliques are there.Ugly brutal men in a one horse town, yet the place is full of emotionally wounded gorgeous women.The men are macho and the women inconsequential.The acting is rather uneven, veering from impressive, going down to Benny Hill.This is Cages best role thus far, but his normal low standards means his acting is still below par.The plots descends into a quagmire of nuttiness and by the end is daft romantic nonsense.A tighter script was needed, the director needed to be replaced to stop the film's plot wandering off in all directions and finally someone with greater gravitas was needed to take on Nicholas Cage's part...

(In German, Spanish, French and English with subtitles) Yonkers Joe (R for profanity and sexual references) Chazz Palmintieri handles the title role in this crime caper about a con man whose plans to execute the perfect scam are interrupted when he has to take custody of his son (Tom Guiry) with Down Syndrome.

Can't be Jason Statham in the lead, though, he's actually pretty badass, even though he's doing a poor man's Aragorn... Likewise, John Rhys - Davies is clearly cashing a paycheck by playing a watered down Gimli with a touch of Gandalf, but he's okay... Leelee Sobieski and Claire Forlani suck for sure, but at least they're easy on the eyes... Ron Pearlman is wasted in the nothing role of a sidekick who buys it halfway through, but he does what he can with what little he's got to work with... On paper, the idea of Burt Reynolds as the King is priceless, but he's not hilariously bad, he just looks bored and vaguely annoyed throughout...

Teach is the more showy role but Damian Lewis avoids the temptation for flashy, fast - talking virtuosity and instead excellently pins down the man's neediness.

Recently, TheWrap spoke with Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jake Gyllenhaal's sister, about being turned down for a role in a movie because she was too old to play the love interest for a 55 - year - old man.

«Sherrybaby» star, Maggie Gyllenhaal was turned down for a role because she was «too old» to play the love interest for a 55 - year - old man.

And in the essay, Peet talked about aging in Hollywood, a topic that has been discussed by other actresses such as Meryl Streep, Sarah Silverman and Maggie Gyllenhaal, who told TheWrap last May that she was turned down for a role in a movie because she, at 37, was too old to play the love interest of a 55 - year - old man.

She turned down the role of Ip Man's wife in «The Grand Master», as the part wasn't tailor - made for her, to play the lead in this film.

Not only did he land the third lead role and got the chance to act alongside Cage, Poulter stole the movie with his hauntingly realistic portrayal of a down in life man with addiction as his only crutch.

Actress Emily Blunt turned down roles in Iron Man 2 and Captain America: The First Avenger because she refused to play a beautiful but brainless sidekick.The Devil Wears Prada star was offered parts in both...

Garret Dillahunt in the role of Paul gives a toned - down performance of a heterosexual man that discovered love all over again, this time with another man.

In Lady Macbeth, relative newcomer Florence Pugh locks down the kind of stone - cold, vengeful role that leaves audience shaken, from the men she encounters in the film to the viewers in the audience — all while laced up in corsets and bustles.

Hoffman has the ability to lose himself in his roles and as Günther Bachmann, the leader of covert German intelligence agency that monitors potential terrorist activity, he seems to pare down a performance to give us a man who betrays nothing of what he's thinking or feeling yet radiates a gentle warmth for his team (made up of superb German actors Nina Hoss, Daniel Brühl, and Franz Hartwig).

Because her thinking man's Ilsa act in The Reader is at least conceptually riskier than her put - upon dishrag Debbie Downer in Revolutionary Road, we were that close to throwing her by the wayside in this category, especially because there's a clearly superior crypto - leading role in the mix (Rosemarie DeWitt, whose titular character in Rachel Getting Married has been shut out of a lot of races thus far, but we feel anyone who actually watches enough of the film to justify throwing their vote toward frontrunner Anne Hathaway should have no other choice but to recognize DeWitt's equally tricky, equally attention - stealing performance).

The Ethan Hawke - headlined action thriller 24 Hours to Live arrives on DVD in the UK today, and we've got an exclusive clip from the movie, which features Game of Thrones» Liam Cunningham in his role as the film's villain, ordering his men to track down Hawke's character before he can finish his mission.

Ant - Man and the Wasp is doubling down on Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly chemistry by teaming Rudd's tiny superhero with Lilly's role as the Wasp, a winged, equally shrinking, partner.