To be fair, it also rips off, shot for shot, moments from Sam Raimi; from Reservoir Dogs in a poor, bleeding -
out schlub dubbed «Dead Man» (Akie Kotabe), who fans of «The Simpsons» will recognize as Frank Grimes; and from Luc Besson, in particular (and if you're a carbon copy of Besson, the image fidelity is a field of giant pixels at this point).
Not exact matches
Jesus to the
schlub (all of us),... «You don't realize that not only did I get you
out of this mess, but I'll get you
out of all the others too.
Women who couldn't capture their men and control everything they do end up throwing him
out (and doing him a favor) so that they can either try again with some other
schlub or to denounce all men for their failure to be a dominant in their own relationship.
David Schwimmer directs this comedy about a down - and -
out single
schlub (Simon Pegg), who decides to run a marathon to win back the fianc e (Westworld's Thandie Newton) he left five years prior.
Larry (Schwartzman) is a small - town
schlub who drinks his way into and
out of menial jobs he can't stand.
The Margot of the title, as played to alien, frostbitten perfection by Nicole Kidman, is a NEW YORKER contributor (and Jennifer Jason Leigh, as Margot's sister Pauline, played Mrs. Parker herself once upon a time) who's ventured
out to wintry Long Island to talk her sister
out of marrying
schlub Malcolm (Jack Black).
Broderick recently spoke to The A.V. Club about about Tolan's gambling problem, finding his roles on the page, playing a series of
schlubs, and the two reasons he doesn't actively seek
out indie roles.
For the first time since getting stuck in Jennifer Garner's friend zone on «Alias,» Cooper plays against his likable - asshole archetype, and he reasonably resembles John Cusack's strung -
out, stringy - haired
schlub from «Being John Malkovich.»
Tukel plays a neurotic
schlub named Erik who lives somewhere in either Greenpoint or Williamsburg, eats at cool outdoor restaurants and dates impossibly attractive women who seem a bit
out of reach for his short, chubby, hairy, dickish persona (the movie's title has been abbreviated as «S.O.B.» on posters for good reason).
A high - school wrestling comedy with perennial indie
schlub Paul Giamatti coaching sounds like it could be an unbearable retread of recent bombs like Mr. Woodcock or Drillbit Taylor, but with a surefire ensemble cast and a tricky balance of humor and pathos more in line with Little Miss Sunshine, Win Win turns
out to be one of the early sleeper surprises of 2011.