Sentences with phrase «playing good cop»

Unlike Hyundai which is bullish on fuel cells, and not big on EVs, Kia may be playing good cop to the bad cop (or is it the other way around?)

10:49 - Leveson is playing good cop and rephrases the question for Jay, flattering Murdoch with lots of talk of «print runs through your veins».

You don't have to keep playing good cop / bad cop, or get blamed by your partner.

She comes off as the bad cop and he plays the good cop and it pushes viewers to his side of the situation.

Inconsistent — Wenger: isn't a Fergie, Simeone type of guy, leads with calmness but for this approach he needs a strong no: 2 to play good cop, bad cop with — Bould: come on man step up!!

And then there's also Liam Neeson's Good Cop / Bad Cop, an absolutely brilliant character with a spinning head that allows him to play both Good Cop and Bad Cop all on his own.

One plays the good cop, and the other plays the «bad cop» and then they switch roles.

But at least one superintendent says Bennett's staff was just as effective when they played good cop.

More: Energy Information Administration Global Carbon Emissions US Emission Reduction Targets Inadequate: IPCC Chair and Lord Stern Play Good Cop - Bad Cop We Need to Make Climate Freeloaders Pay Up!

Not exact matches

Fortunately, these philosophical arguments play out in a pretty solid cop drama, executing well on the high octane car chases, shootouts and action sequences that keep the public coming back to cop movies for decades.

On more than one occasion, I took my right hand and fellow partner in crime (if you will forgive the comparison), Ian Metcalfe, along to meetings with me (we were ace at good cop - bad cop — I'll let you decide who played which role), and more often than not, the meetings were directed at Ian with the assumption that I worked for him.

He may well have a great business head but I'm afraid we have enough of those on the board — we need a coach that wants to win trophies and wants to attract big players to play at this amazing club before it falls on its face like a sketch out of the Keystone Cops!!

You can't blame the players around Özil for him playing bad, that is a cop out and I'm sure Özil has better players in front of him than Mooy!

Bad Cop / Good Cop, Boss / Secretary, Coach / Trainee, Dirty Talk, Gender Play, Master / Slave, Student / Teacher

Bad Cop / Good Cop, Boss / Secretary, Coach / Trainee, Dirty Talk, Doctor / Nurse, Gender Play, Master / Slave, Prisoner / Guard, Student / Teacher

The best thing about the game are songs in the radio while you race with 300km / h but you can't even listen to them because every **** second there is a cop coming out of nowhere and by getting in police chase causes songs stop playing and some rubbish action sounds start rocking... The most annoying thing on this game are probably cops coming out of nowhere and starting chases all the time, even if you don't drive fast...

At the party, the teammates are joined by childhood sweethearts Michelle (Kylie Bunbury) and Kevin (Lamorne Morris), good - natured meathead Ryan (Billy Magnussen), and his sardonic Irish date Sarah (Sharon Horgan), but not their weirdo neighbour Gary (Jesse Plemmons, stealing the show as a solemn, dog - clutching cop who dreams of being invited to play).

I love racing games, but only have a Wii - was really looking forward to both this and the new Need For Speed game (Nitro)- I have to say, while i'm a F1 fan, NFS Nitro is a much better Wii game, better graphics, better sense of speed, love the cops and customization, but best of all is the multi player career mode is really fun, I play with my 7 year old son (i'm still able to beat him!)

The Heat plays with clichés from a long line of mismatched buddy cop comedies, and it's as good as any in the genre's pantheon.

In One Good Cop (1991), she played the strongly supportive wife of police officer Michael Keaton, for whom she successfully tackles the sudden responsibility of caring for the surly children of Keaton's late partner.

They've played cops, lawyers, bosses, best friends, politicians and everything in between.

It's a well - told adventure spoof with a delinquent kid played by newcomer Julian Dennison and a gruff codger played by veteran Sam Neill, on the run from the cops.

The characters specifically Diane Kruger is brilliant with a portrayal of obsessive sometimes funny cop who is hell - bent on solving the any case she gets with worrying of consequences, the character played by of Marco Ruiz is quite different from Diane's character but the chemistry or sometimes no chemistry between the character keeps it fun to watch The underline script of tv series seems to be quite strong sometimes it surpasses most of the good detective novels i have read.

A plainclothes street patrolman, Frank Serpico might be the best cop in New York, but his unwillingness to play dirty and give...

Director Tate Taylor is familiar with making films with a group of women at the centre — think The Help — so it's no surprise that the main cop is a woman as well, this time played by the constantly under - rated Allison Janney.

The stellar cast could play every single one of these roles in their sleep but that doesn't make them guilty of lazy performances; Anthony Mackie's conflicted cop is empathetic at times and well in need of a slap at others while Casey «better - in - every - way - than - his - brother - when - on - screen» Affleck is likable if not always blessed with the best lines of dialogue to deliver.

Sam Rockwell won best supporting actor for playing a racist cop in Three Billboards and Allison Janney won best supporting actress for playing an unforgiving mother in I, Tonya.

So, when I saw Danny McBride in his cameo, which made me guiltily think of Denis Leary in Judgement Night, if it was a masterpiece, and Ben Best, playing a pony - tailed cop who seduces the screen like cheap cologne and cheap NBA seats, I was immediately more drawn to those characters, to arcs drunkenly filled out in private over beers.

Smash bros is pretty much the same as the last game, mario kart looks ok, dk looks like more of the same from wii, Hell the Dk games on snes had more effort and felt more like whole games and less like cop outs for money, do nt get me wrong DK for wii was good but was nothing even close to the old ones, do nt care about wind waker its an old game that i played on my gamecube a few times.

A better option - and one that wouldn't confuse matters - could be that he's playing Judith's boyfriend, who realized that if he could last more than 20 seconds in bed he might've saved Judith's life and decided to become a cop in order to make amends.

Allison Janney continued her streak of best supporting actress wins for her performance in I, Tonya while Bafta and Golden Globe winner Sam Rockwell picked up best supporting male for playing a racist cop in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

«I didn't go do any drive - alongs or anything,» Best Supporting Actor nominee says about playing Texas cop in «Nocturnal Animals»

Opening in September: Kirsten Dunst and Isla Fisher take a turn in the comic bridesmaid well in «Bachelorette» (Friday); Bradley Cooper is an author whose stolen work becomes a hit in «The Words» (Friday), a thriller co-starring Jeremy Irons and Dennis Quaid (see story on Page 17); Pixar adds another dimension to one of its most popular films in «Finding Nemo 3 - D» (Sept. 14); Milla Jovovich returns for one more zombie slaughter in «Resident Evil: Retribution» (Sept. 14); Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña are Los Angeles cops in «End of Watch» (Sept. 21), which aims for a realistic look at inner - city law enforcement; Elizabeth Shue and Jennifer Lawrence are mother and daughter, discovering a horror - tinged secret in «House at the End of the Street» (Sept. 21); Karl Urban plays «Dredd» (Sept. 21), a helmeted avenger who cleans up the futuristic Mega City as its judge, jury and (wait for it...) executioner; In the animated «Hotel Transylvania,» Dracula (voiced by Adam Sandler) struggles to cope with his daughter's new non-vampire love interest (Sept. 28).

He's always good, and this film is no exception — but this particular role is a little too close to the corrupt Northern cop he played in the Seventies / Eighties — set trilogy Red Riding (09), which leaves the character of Browning seeming a touch ready - made.

But the most horrifying scene of all features Matt Dillon and Ryan Phillippe as white cops harassing a well - to - do black couple, played by Terrence Howard and Thandie Newton.

But if Hostage seems another of those good - cop - atoning - for - past - sins morality plays that Hollywood never tires of making, it's also leaner, meaner and dirtier than most, making it possible to forget you've seen it all before.

It's not quite right to say that The Better Angels exhibits Malick's influence; it plays more like a student film assignment in copping another filmmaker's style from stem to stern.

Robert Z'Dar is known best for playing the role of Matt Cordell in the cult series «Maniac Cop».

According to Variety's Scott Foudas, the film features «career - best performances» from Jackman and Gyllenhaal, who plays the cop assigned to the case.

He's playing Shia LaBoeuf «s rickets - stricken best friend in John Hillcoat «s Prohibition - era gangster tale «Lawless,» and will follow that up swiftly with Derek Cianfrance «s crime tale «The Place Beyond the Pines,» in which he'll star in the film's final segment as the son of Ryan Gosling «s motorcycle stunt rider, continuing the generational feud with the son of the cop - turned politician (Bradley Cooper) who tormented his father.

He has the type of voice that screams «authority figure» and as such, he has mostly played cops and lawyers in his past series (almost always just for one episode), although he has worked in some criminal roles, as well.

Pederson (best known as the brooding cop in Ivan Sen's Mystery Road, and here playing against type to great effect) and Glenane are both terrifying with their respective characters» urges, which demand only sparse explanation and analysis in the film.

A cop out for sure, but peddling an uplifting ending surely played a part in its Best Picture success.

Wahlberg plays Tommy, a street cop who feels like no one notices that he's rather good at his job.

Problem is, she's den mother to a cabal of ne'er - do - wells, whose armed bank robberies have made them marked men by cops, some of whom play by the rules and some of whom have no qualms with vigilante justice.

Moments like these make Freedomland richer and more ambitious than the typical fare: ironically, the film plays a bit like the series of gut punches one might receive from a two - part episode of a well - written TV cop drama (Price has written for HBO's The Wire).

Robert De Niro (Showtime, The Score) plays the role of the cop and father, Vincent LaMarca, a New York homicide detective who tries to make a good name for himself despite the fact that his own father had been executed for murder himself.

Josh Brolin plays ambitious good cop Sgt. John O'Mara (married and devoted to his wife); Ryan Gosling turns in another spare, cool performance as the wayward Sgt. Jerry Wooters who tangles with Cohen's supposed mistress (Emma Stone).

A plainclothes street patrolman, Frank Serpico (Pacino) might be the best cop in New York, but his unwillingness to play dirty and give into police corruption of drugs, violence, and kickbacks his colleagues indulge in every day.

To jump - start the authorities, Frances points out their ineptitude, both on those billboards and by stalking into the precinct house and facing off with good - ol» - boy cops played by Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell, who don't stand a chance against Frances, because her hard - nosed stare can see into their souls and snort with disappointment.