Sentences with phrase «playing ridiculous characters»

So, it's a special boost when actors come in playing ridiculous characters, and offers the most inspired bits.

Instead, the playful ex-hippie sets about imparting his lesson by invading her work life, playing a ridiculous character with fake teeth and armed with a whoopee cushion.

Not exact matches

The audience laughed as he began to fall apart before our eyes ¯ and quickly sobered as we realized that his pride is no more ridiculous or ugly than the self - delusion and the longing of many of the play's other characters.

But giving it a 0/10 just because your favorite character from the game no one played besides yourself and 7 other people is ridiculous.

But the dumbed character and inventory systems, coupled to the ridiculous always - on connection and the breathtaking arrogance of the «you'll play how we tell you to play» attitude makes playing this title a damned shame instead of a hell of a good time.

Characters are fun to play but story mode levels are ridiculous and obviously tacked - on.

At its worst, Rosewood plays like the kind of ridiculous, over-the-top drama with which a sitcom character becomes obsessed.

The rest of the cast of character actors has some appeal, but many of them get their laughs for playing characters that are just so ridiculous, you have to laugh.

Packing a ridiculous amount of characters (over 200, to be exact) into its core game, it offers several chances to play with heroes from your favorite series and find some new faces you absolutely adore as well.

They are completely in their roles, completely invested in the seriousness and truth of their characters» thoughts and emotions, but they are aware, as if watching from the tiniest of distances, that they are playing ridiculous people.

Winslet brings a bristling psychological intensity to Mildred's need to please the horribly greedy and transparently pretentious Veda (a thankless and frankly ridiculous character, regardless of who's playing her).

Where Peter Berg's Patriot's Day took the action movie tack, focussing on law enforcement and an admittedly ridiculous compound character played by Mark Wahlberg, here the focus is very much on a single individual's own response to the events and how they both physically and spiritually shaped him afterward.

Not all of the actors donned the ridiculous bodysuits; Joan Cusack's parts just play with a canvas over her face atop her character's.

Carrey has built a career playing chaotic and ridiculous characters, so his playing a pensive, serious role feels a bit absurd.

It does boast a memorable villain, of sorts, in the form of Irving, played by veteran character actor Timothy Spall as the picture of self - impressed conviction, who has a ridiculous answer for every charge against his work.

Although the three lead actors are all working under serious impediments — Travolta has been equipped with a singularly ridiculous soul patch and a Boston accent that runs the gamut from non-existent to «SNL» sketch broadness, oftentimes in the same scene, Plummer has a role that all but insists on being played in the hammiest manner imaginable and Sheridan (whose previous films have included such better projects as «The Tree of Life,» «Mud» and «Joe») is playing a contrivance instead of a character — they are not without a certain innate charm, and indeed, the best scenes here are the ones in which they are simply allowed to interact and bounce off of each other in a relaxed manner before having to return to the mechanics of the increasingly forced plot.

The character he plays there is just so ridiculous and then the next time I saw him was in fucking Wedding Crashers, likewise ridiculous.

Each character is given a galvanizing (and over-the-top) motivation for having to actually kill their boss, instead of simply quitting, and the overarching story plays out in a ridiculous series of events that, while entertaining from beat - to - beat, are especially cartoonish once everything has been wrapped - up in a neat bow.

It turns out there's a reason why Wood's character can't play one false note, and it's the definition of ridiculous.

There are so many characters available to play as that it's ridiculous.

His books» British titles, he says, were better, but in the US he suffered a series of publisher - imposed plays on the character's name for many years — «ridiculous compromises,» he calls those titles in an explanatory note on his Amazon author page.

Instead, Soul Calibur V's story mode forces you to play through mostly as Patroklos and Pyrrha as they arbitrarily face particular foes as the plot demands it — including a ridiculous scenario that sees four of the game's Asian characters just happening to be traveling in Europe.

Playing as photojournalist Frank West on a quest to uncover the truth behind the outbreak, new character customisation options provide many ridiculous get ups to show off your zombie slaying abilities.

For starters the Marine you play has no dialogue and it makes the other characters look ridiculous talking to someone who won't talk back.