Sentences with phrase «more unlikable»

Aunt Brenda was presented sympathetically at first, but as the book progressed, she became more and more unlikable.

With his glib comments throughout the movie while showing that Cruise smile, makes Reacher feel even more unlikable her0.

It has an amoral vixen at the heart of its story, and the rest of the characters are perhaps even more unlikable.

Not exact matches

Although the main character, Libby, is a little unlikable in my opinion, Gillian Flynn is always keeping you on your toes with her novels and makes you want more.

A noisy, unlikable distraction that seems more invested in photographing lush Hawaiian locations than solidifying a sense of humor that might coexist peacefully with the violence.

There's so little to say in this film, and if there was a little more heart here, then the final product would have stood as genuinely decent, but as things stand, this effort is not only forgettable, but mean -, if at all spirited, with unlikable characters behind a meandering narrative that mediocrity goes secured.

While it doesn't do anything to make «Abby» (Darby Stanchfield) any less unlikable, it at least makes the rest of the cast's sub-plots more entertaining.

The former's is perhaps a little more juvenile and hyperactive in spots, but they display a talent for biting political incorrectness, affected but not wholly unlikable white oafs, and a keen trigger for pops of violence and blood out of left field.

These people don't feel real, and they're so unlikable that the fact that they're merely a writer's construct makes them even more intolerable.

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Plus, there are no real villains to shoot for as everyone — and I mean EVERYONE — has more than enough baggage to keep them on the unlikable list.

At first, Cusack over-does the tortured genius angle and actually makes the Poe «character» pretty unlikable (especially compared to a similar schtick from Robert Downey Jr as Sherlock Holmes); however, as the film's murder plot takes hold, the actor backs - off from showcasing his practiced version of Poe and locks into a less ambitious, but more likable, approach — simply reacting to the various in - moment happenings.

It's not until Jeff and Anne make a pact to change their public personas in an effort to be «cool» and more attractive to the opposite sex that the film takes kind of a nasty — well at least unlikable — turn.

Every single character is unlikable and the film paints a more realistic view of the intelligence community and its inhabitants — not an Aston Martin or snappy one - liner in sight.

Even more daring, Collette and Aster allow Annie to be unlikable.

MacMurray, in a daring departure from the family - friendly image he was beginning to cultivate at the Disney studio and in then - upcoming «My Three Sons», provides an interesting character study with his portrayal of a rather unlikable fellow whose sense of decency is considerably more deplorable than that of Walter Neff in Indemnity.

They compare it to yet another title, «Quick - witted and fast - paced, this debut mystery should be a hit with Gone Girl fans,» as does the Associated Press reviewer, «The unlikable protagonist with a biting personality and outrageous actions, but who is fascinating at the same time, has never been more popular.

It's dark, a little comedic and more than a bit unsettling, containing brutal violence, an unlikable lead character and a rape scene that left me disturbed.

But then the writers make a few more terrible jokes, including one scene where Bryce checks out Arcadia's lingerie in her apartment, that start to drag poor Bryce back into the realms of being unlikable, and that leaves me at a bit of an impasse: I could argue that Bryce is perhaps an interesting study on human nature, questioning what someone would actually become after 500 - years of watching friends and family die around them without being able to die themselves, always having to live on the outer fringes of society.

The denser, more caustic, and ostensibly unlikable nature of her new paintings suggests that Fishman, like most sentient beings, may have developed a darker view of the world over the past few years.