Sentences with phrase «persona as a rock»

Or so he seems in photographs of him in his alternate persona as a rock star, sporting fur coats, tattoos, and varying degrees of eyeliner.

Not exact matches

The rock - concert atmosphere of surging music, fist pumping, high fives and hugs is almost as key to that breakthrough - inducing atmosphere as Robbins» own winner - as - everyman persona...

But that does not mean we should minimize its contribution or fail to see it for what it truly is: an attempt to reject the empty posturing of the pseudo-intellectual album - oriented Rock - as - Art consciousness cult of the Post-Pepper era and to re-create the primal persona of the Rocker as Car Thief, Dropout, and Guy Who Beats Up Creeps.»

On the surface, The D Train looks like the archetypal Jack Black film as in previous outings like School Of Rock, he plays a small - town lummox who lies, cheats and alienates everybody around him but writer - directors Andrew Mogel and Jarrad Paul smartly play on the actors manic misanthrope persona to deliver something surprisingly subversive.

Even as it becomes glaringly clear over the course of the movie that he's pulling his own strings, rather than acting on the suggestions of Pitt's rock - star - perfect persona, it's the human inclination to be lead that troubles us.

The film bursts at the seams on more than one occasion because of this overload — totally appropriate as it parallels the excessiveness of the glam - rock personas and their era.

As fate would have it, neither Gregory Hoblit nor Lakeshore had seen enough of Burke's dry wit and unshakable persona, so when it came time to find a match for Diane Lane in Untraceable (2008), he got the call to play the rock solid «Detective Eric Box».

WWE Immortals comes offering an action - packed gameplay experience, taking superstars such as John Cena, The Rock, Brock Lesnar, Triple H, Roman Reigns, The Bella Twins, Big Show and Sheamus, out of the ring and into an alternate universe where they battle as out - of - this - world versions of their in - ring personas.

The proximity of Hawkins the artist and Hawkins the persona projected by the work is apparent, for instance, in a series of book pieces he made by gluing and Sellotaping images of male models, rock stars, film stars and porn stars into the pages of monographs on contemporary artists such as Julian Schnabel and Cy Twombly (for example, Untitled (Slash / Twombly), 1992).

Constantly reinventing his style, his persona, his creativity and his music — he delighted us over many decades, from the 1960s Space Oddity era through iconic Ziggy Stardust and the Thin White Duke to his later years as a soulful rock legend.