Sentences with phrase «marketed black character»

The Huggy Bean series was one of the world's first mass - produced, mass - marketed black character doll line.
In addition to The Huggy Bean series being one of the world's first mass - produced, mass - marketed black character doll line, they also featured Hispanic characters.
The Oni Bean Doll was made by Gold Ribbon Playthings Inc. in the mid-1980's, the Huggy Bean series was one of the world's first mass - produced, mass - marketed black character doll line.

Not exact matches

So cagey is Rahim's performance that it's not until his character goes to deliver faked documents to an Algerian Jewish family — he discovers the parents have already been arrested and rescues their two small daughters — that the viewer is entirely sure his transformation from small - time black market dealer to freedom fighter is complete.
We conducted this interview before the Black Panther marketing train even began, so we knew very little about her character.
British director Carol Reed's tense tale of treachery set in post-war Vienna, The Third Man (1949), with the memorable character of black market racketeer Harry Lime (Orson Welles), ended with a climactic shootout in the city's noirish underground sewer.
Somewhat ordinary - looking Genevieve Bujold — ironically in the book her character is an attractive blonde - may escape peril by clinging onto the roof of a moving ambulance, but this makes its rather unbelievable premise of an entire large medical facility dedicated to the organ donor black market all the more plausible.
A character steals prescription drugs and then tries to sell them on the black market.
The comic book audience is largely made up of white males, so publishers have often erred on the side of caution with black characters or have created a black character simply in an attempt to market to a new audience of black readers.
As one character is obsessed with Elvis, it strikes as ironic that Elvis's blue - eyed soul reflects a lot of the same marketing success as The Commitments outrageously popular soundtrack album — making one character's line about the Irish being Europe's black folks interesting for more than just the realization that Parker is taking another oblique shot across the bow at America's race record.
While Charlie Hunnam's lead character was a bland cipher, there were several colorful personalities like Elba's courageous leader, Rinko Kikuchi's tortured Mako, Charlie Day and Burn Gorman's comic relief and Ron Perlman's outlandish, black - market kingpin surrounding him.
What puts these characters in position for tragedy or triumph is Black Panther's pursuit of Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis), the flamboyant South African black - market arms deBlack Panther's pursuit of Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis), the flamboyant South African black - market arms deblack - market arms dealer.
Not exactly a role worth championing, but the actress and director attempt to explain the character's vital role as a conduit for street cop Heston to explore the corrupt world of the rich, where rice, strawberries, beef and fresh vegetables are rare, black market items.
This was a place where game stores did not exist and to fill the vacuum a whole menagerie of black market characters had stepped in.
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