Farrell first of all plays Jerry as an alpha male — someone whom Charley wishes he could be — instead of simply a dreamy
object of affection for middle - aged women who read romance novels.
After bit parts in Medium, Malcolm In The Middle and Lucky Louie, her scene - stealing turn as a sassy
object of affection in Superbad garnered attention, with The Rocker, The House Bunny and Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past following.
Obviously if you buy a 2 carat diamond, your
romantic object of affection is going to know you either robbed a bank, are in serious debt now, or had way more stashed away than your previous dates to the drive - through indicated!
Or that, having either discovered or helped elevate performers ranging from Philip Seymour Hoffman (Boogie Nights) to Katherine Waterston (Inherent Vice), that Anderson would once again strike gold by casting Luxembourgian actress Vicky Krieps as Woodcock's
obscure object of affection, a waitress - turned - model named Alma.
The evolving relationship between Hawkins» Elisa and the
be-gilled object of her affection is erotically charged in a way that monster movie love stories like Beauty and the Beast and King Kong rarely are.
The Twilight star became an
intense object of affection and lust for those team Edward, and for anyone who witnessed that obsessive fandom (especially...
Scottie decides that's where hair dye and haute couture come in and he sets his sights on transforming this new
object of his affection into the spitting image of Madeleine.
A foul - tempered frowner who's determined to stamp out love wherever he finds it, this malevolent human - grasshopper hybrid is no one's idea of a romantic lead — which gives the movie its one remotely clever, «Beauty and the Beast» - esque twist, as the Bog King learns that, with a major self - esteem boost and a sprinkling of pixie dust, even the meanest, ugliest dude can become a
deserving object of affection.
True, Kerry Washington is a bit more damsel - in - distressy than our usual Tarantino ladies, but she's an unquestionably
beautiful object of affection here.
In Gore Vidal's early gay novella The City And The Pillar, Jim can not have Bob, the now -
married object of his affections, and so he rapes his ex-lover in a hotel room; the original draft ended with Bob's murder.
Brie Larson and Ryan Coogler once again find themselves
indie objects of affection, this time at the hands of the Austin Film Critics Society...
Dimension's boozy teen horror flick All the Boys Love Mandy Lane, starring 21 - year - old looker Amber Heard (Alpha Dog) as a
virginal object of affection who gets caught up in a greater, downward - spiraling tug - of - war, releases in a little over a week, on July 20.
Based on a simple plot description, it sounds, of course, like another «down - market,» slapstick - laden comedy — a movie perhaps destined to play as part of a late - night, cable TV double feature with 2006's drab Employee of the Month, which starred Jessica Simpson as the
mutual object of affection for a pair of feuding retail warehouse workers played by Dane Cook and Dax Shepard.
As the young woman, Therese, and her
titular object of affection tentatively flirt with one another, the placid blush of a clarinet swirls around the low hum of an oboe like two wrestlers looking for a weak spot.
Raising her son Jamie (Lucas Jade Zumann) alone, she calls on the residents of their giant shambling mansion to take part in his rearing: a punk artist (Greta Gerwig), the
wayward object of his affection (Elle Fanning), and occasionally the man that helps restore the house (Billy Crudup).
The nameless hero in the story has stolen a special sword and brought his dead wife / girlfriend / lover /
unrequited object of affection (the game isn't really clear on their relationship) Mono to a forbidden temple in a desperate attempt to revive her.
In 1944, Man Ray assembled photographs of a group of three - dimensional sculptures he made from found objects and prepared accompanying texts for a publication he
called Objects of My Affection.
It was Tom Cruise who brought Thandie into the blockbuster spotlight as Ethan Hunt's
object of affection in «Mission: Impossible II» in 2000.
In this Howard Hawks classic, Marilyn Monroe is
the object of affection for numerous suitors.
That's real sales — whether you're selling widgets for work or trying to convince
the object of your affection to go on a date with you.
As a speechwriter for Jack Kemp's Empower America, Ryan quickly became fiscal conservatives»
object of affection.
Even more puzzling is that we tend to show loyalty to things long after
the object of our affection has changed into something completely different (or has even died).
That's why, Dunbar continued, people who are in love typically have four other intimate relationships, since they're already investing a lot of time and effort in
the object of their affection.
The object of his affection — chosen from 11 possibilities — was the private equity arm of Boston's Bain Capital.
As I write this here in July 2013, I have spent most of my time buying BP around $ 40, Conoco in the $ 50s, and the next
object of my affection is Royal Dutch Shell in the upper $ 60s.
For God's sake where is the baby that presumably is God's
object of affection?
Given familiarity over time, almost anyone can become
an object of affection.
True love desires only for
the object of its affection to «be».
True Love desires
the object of its affection simply to «be».
It means that love discards our fantasies of
the objects of our affection and embraces it all.
-- True love seeks to honor
the object of that affection, not to dishonor it with greed or any other kind of selfish behavior.
Not only was he having an affair with
the object of his affections, but it turned out that Paul had been having sex with other men the entire time we had been dating and throughout our marriage.
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