Sentences with phrase «playing wallflower»

We even had a dedicated paramedic quietly playing wallflower for whenever a guest needed anything from painkillers to bug bite treatment to whatever.

Introverts have it rough: They sweat bullets when speaking in a crowd; they play the wallflower at dances.

Not exact matches

If you've seen Perks of Being a Wallflower, you'll recall «Heroes» was the song played during the scene where Emma Watson stands in the bed of her friend's truck in the tunnel feeling as free as a bird.

The men are all pretty much the same, the women are also pretty much the same, and the small - town loser stereotypes are a bit stale, but Sarah Colonna plays a great wallflower with secret bondage fetish, Morena Baccarin is sassy and accessibly beautiful in a «regular girl» role, and Rosenbaum's likable straight man who does the honorable thing in the end is all the more impressive after having seen his real life dude - brah persona.

From Hiddleston having some of his most fun as Loki since the first film, to Thompson who nearly steals the show, Ruffalo gamely playing into the wallflower contradiction of his character, Blanchett seizing the chance to play a scene chewing villainess, it's Hemsworth who carries it.

Shem is being played by Watson's The Perks of Being a Wallflower costar Douglas Booth.

Youngster Liam James holds his own against some great actors as the perpetually awkward wallflower, while Steve Carell plays against type in a role that proves he may be a stronger dramatic actor than a comedian.

He takes an interest in a young man named Credence who's played by Ezra Miller (The Perks of Being a Wallflower).

Play it too unpresumptuously, and you risk coming off like a ho - hum wallflower rather than the life of the party.

With Julia Roberts already cast as Auggie's mother, Owen Wilson is now in talks to play Pullman's father in the big screen adaptation directed by Perks Of Being A Wallflower author / director Stephen Chbosky.

Lerman, who'll next been seen in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, will play Noah's son Ham, and Romeo and Juliet star Booth will play his son Shem.

Busey, Palicki and Garrison join the previously announced cast that includes: Wilmer Valderrama (That «70s Show, To Whom It May Concern) as enigmatic crime lord Carlos, D.J. Cotrona (Dear John, G.I. Joe: Retaliation) who plays Seth Gecko; Zane Holtz (Holes, The Perks of Being a Wallflower) as Richie Gecko; Jesse Garcia (Quinceañera, Sons of Anarchy) who plays Texas Ranger Freddie Gonzalez, a new character created for the series; Don Johnson (Django Unchained, Nash Bridges) who joins in a recurring role as Sheriff Earl McGraw; Robert Patrick (Terminator 2: Judgment Day, The X-Files) as Jacob Fuller; Madison Davenport (Save Me, Shameless) as Kate Fuller; Brandon Soo Hoo (Tropic Thunder, Ender's Game, Incredible Crew) as Scott Fuller and Eiza González (Lola: Érase Una Vez) as Santánico Pandemonium.

But the only likable character is played by Lerman, who seems to channel the nice guy vibe of his Perks of Being a Wallflower teacher Paul Rudd, as his altruism is wasted on the object of his affections.

Coralie Fargeat's aptly - named feature film debut follows Matilda Lutz as Jen, initially drawn as a shy wallflower who is desperate to be loved (especially by her boyfriend, played by Kevin Jannsens), who is pushed to wild extremes when she's violated by the man she loves and his loutish group of friends who unexpectedly descend upon what was meant to be a quiet weekend away.

She has recently played in such films as Martha Marcy Mae Marlene, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and Electrick Children.

As for Ezra Miller (The Perks of Being a Wallflower), it's hard to say exactly what role he'll play in the final film, but it's clear that he and Farrell are up to no good.

Elizabeth Marvel, who plays Danny's sister, Jean, a mousy if spirited wallflower, echoes the sentiment.

Bringing seating areas, tables and chairs, and game playing areas into the center of the room helps to make the room flow, and avoids that cold, «wallflower» feel.