Sentences with phrase «of a reluctant hero by»

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Sutherland plays an appealing and reluctant hero, as he saves a group of African children targeted for kidnapping by the militia

Unlike most rodents, Roddy is content to stay in his cage and enjoy the comforts of his posh «home» — but that all changes when a rat sneaks in and gives him the boot, by promptly flushing our reluctant hero down the loo.

(The by - the - numbers assortment of protagonists includes, among others, the arrogant jerk, the reluctant hero, and the love interest.)

As Private Bozz, the anti-authoritarian draftee whose cynical anti-Vietnam stance (he makes a name for himself finding loopholes that allow soldiers to avoid serving) is offset by an unshakeable loyalty to his friends, Farrell gets to play the most interesting kind of hero: a tortured, disillusioned, reluctant one, fighting to hold on to what little idealism he has.

Fans of NBC's «Parks And Recreation» won't be surprised by Chris Pratt's superb turn here as former earthling and reluctant hero, Peter Quill.

It is clearly early on that Uncle Richard is a villain; India's reluctant attraction to him speeds her maturation into woman — the piano scene has been rightly singled out by many as one of the year's best — but her ultimate rejection of him, through a violent act, completes her hero's journey.

This year I chose Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy written and directed by James Gunn and starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, and Bradley Cooper as the misfit band of reluctant heroes.

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