Sentences with phrase «side characters played»

Perhaps the film needn't have encroached close to the three - hour mark to tell its tale, as side characters played by Cuba Gooding Jr (Daddy Day Camp, Norbit), who portrays «Mr. Untouchable» Nicky Barnes, and Kevin Corrigan (Superbad, The Dog Problem) feel more like pit stops for character contrast than crucial characters to push the plot forward.
In a similar fashion, the Canadian side characters played by Will Sasso, Tyler Labine, and Hayes MacArthur provide some genuine laughs from their hyperactive and at times incomprehensible cartoon Mounties.

Not exact matches

Steve Carell was a perfect casting option, not only because he could play to all sides of Michael's neediness, pettiness and genuineness, but also because he shaped the character to be more sympathetic than offensive.
Simeone certainly manages in the same style as he played and his teams are a reflection of that character, which is great if you want fight and desire but not so good for the fair play and sporting side of the game.
The Brushies characters inspire our silly side because play opens the door to let caregivers in.
In Story Mode, you play as the side of Light as both good and evil characters have been pulled into a whole different world populated by copies of their own Final Fantasy universes.
places character pictures side - by - side, giving you half a minute to spot the subtle differences while concentration - throwing score plays.
The side characters are fun, Mickey Rourke as a strip club owner is just too fun to see played out.
Maïwenn brings up the dirty and dark side of Paris with the help of an excellent team of child actors - Malonn Lévana, the lovely little girl of «Tomboy» (where she plays the sister of the leading character) is someone to keep an eye on - and the best known actors of the French cinema of today: Marina Foïs, Sandrine Kiberlain, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Frédéric Pierrot, Karin Viard, Louis - Do de Lencquesaing, Alice de Lencquesaing (L'heure d'été, Le père de mes enfants), Jérémie Elkaïm (La guerre est déclarée), Karole Rocher, and others.
Playing real characters this time rather than sounding - board side pieces or just familiar types, Zoe Lister - Jones — a scream in «Lola Versus» — and Adam Pally — such a delight on TV's cancelled - too - soon «Happy Endings» — reveal their inherent dramatic chops and create genuine pathos amidst their biting interactions.
Detailed story with Plenty of characters the majority being very real and with the strong western theme carried out perfectly, stacked along side strong, varied game - play this is a very enthralling game.
Stallone can still be entertaining, but here he's got no character to play, nothing fun to say, and the craziest hair / hairpiece / scalp growth this side of John Travolta.
The weakest season so far as most of the side characters don't really enjoy any new storylines with the only saving grace really being the Trinity Killer played by John Lithgow who is show stealing this season.
Part of what makes Ms. McAdams and Ms. Weisz such appealing performers is how persuasively they convey the inner lives of the characters they play, which makes it easy to put yourself on their side.
But it has given us much more: hours and hours of gameplay, acción / RPG gameplay, stellar Voice acting / script, tons of side missions and exploring, lovable / likable / crappy characters, beautiful worlds and lore, dinamic battle system with different classes that totally change the way we play as Shepard, female and male Shepard (how many games do that).
John Cho, who drew my attention for the first time when he appeared in «Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle» (2004), shows another side of his talent here in this film, and he has an unaffected onscreen chemistry with his co-star Haley Lu Richardson, who previously played a substantial supporting character in «The Edge of Seventeen» (2016) and will probably advance further considering her charming presence on the screen.
Coming off of her starring role in Begin Again, Knightley's established a side to her career that doesn't need to involve the Pirates franchise or Jane Austen novels but instead sees her playing far more normal characters.
Nolte is OK in a part that affords him very little to build a character from, Robert Shaw does a dialled - down version of his salty dog Quint from Jaws, and the great character actor Eli Wallach appears in a supporting role as an old drunk who plays both sides.
The film brings a different side to storytelling, with both characters playing a sort of narrative role.
The colorful game starring the cartoon character with hands and feet but no limbs — and a few of his friends, in co-op play — is a side - scrolling 2D platformer with a gorgeous art style.
The left side of the poster features characters from Belle's village including her father Maurice, played by Kevin Kline, her suitor Gaston, played by Luke Evans, and Gaston's sidekick Le Fou, played by Josh Gad.
Sissy Spacek and Halle Berry played very obvious characters, and Berry was a bit on the overacting side.
While actually this option makes the asigned recruits available as characters that you can play with in main or side missions.
Before your next exorcism you also have the option to undertake optional side exorcisms, which play out exactly as explained above, or undergo specific character based training further levelling you up.
Stellan Skarsgard, as an intimidating but seemingly earnest Russian crime boss who desperately wants to get his family out of Russia, practically steals the whole film, and top - notch support work is provided by the likes of Naomie Harris as McGregor's loyal wife and reluctant partner - in - espionage, Damian Lewis as a (seemingly) trustworthy British operative, and Jeremy Northam as a shady character who may be playing both sides of the fence.
Mulan is a very likable character and all the side characters are all very well done comedically and are some of Disney's most memorable characters, and we all know what character we all love in this film Eddie Murphy does one of his funniest performances in this movie and Mushu is just one of those characters that I think Disney just chose a perfect actor to play this character.
By his side is his young potential protege, played by Brenton Thwaites (Maleficent), who gets more than a bit distracted from his criminal duties when Alicia Vikander's character walks into the picture.
Thoughtful and generous, it's that rare ensemble film that gives its side characters enough room to breathe and grow: Two romantic interests — played by Manchester by the Sea's Lucas Hedges and Call Me by Your Name's Timothée Chalamet, both superb — as well as an upbeat nun (the legendary Lois Smith) stand out in this loving ode to mothers, daughters and the girlhood towns we never fully leave behind.
Her character still occasionally bumbles her way through some situations, and there's a section of the film where McCarthy's Susan Cooper has to play up her aggressive side in order to fool a villain into believing she's a hard - edged security professional.
Robertson is sometimes over-the-top as Casey, but she also embodies the character's enthusiasm and adventurous side well; it's also nice to have a character that looks up to and inspires her father (played by Tim McGraw) in a believable way.
Tailored play — players can develop their own unique character, increase their status and compete in various missions irrespective of sides and loyalty.
Thoughtful and generous, it's that rare ensemble film that gives its side characters enough room to breathe and grow: Two romantic interests — played by Lucas Hedges and Timothée Chalamet, both superb — as well as an upbeat nun (the legendary Lois Smith) stand out in this loving ode to mothers, daughters and the girlhood towns we never fully leave behind.
While I wouldn't mind playing with some of these side characters and superfluous plotlines in a video game, as an adaptation of a beloved work that has enchanted many millions of readers, young and old, I'm left longing for a different kind of fan film — the inevitable one in which someone edits out all of the stuff not from the writings of Tolkien — and makes it the movie it always should have been from inception.
On the plus side, there are some great performances here from Murray's crusty - on - the - outside character, to McCarthy's fighting - to - get - it - together mom and Lieberher's exceptionally - played tenacious weakling.
All of the important players are back, with beefier parts for all of the supporting cast, who even are allowed some maturation, with Adrian showing a bit more inner strength in the relationship, Mickey (Meredith, Foul Play) much more demanding, and Apollo Creed displaying a darker side to his character that suggests his egotism isn't just an act.
The author writes in the second novel that the lead character, which Portman plays in the movie, has «high cheekbones that speak to the strong Asian heritage on one side of her family.»
Even in films such as Cabin in the Woods and Rush the actor has played the comedic side of his characters extremely well.
If there is one thing I have noticed when playing games like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, or Persona, it's that stakes feel higher during battle when you're side - by - side with characters you are invested in.
Penelope Houston cited the opening scenes of The Bride Wore Black in summarising the Hitchcock connection with Moreau's character: «In the opening sequence, she is unmistakably playing Marnie: the half - packed suitcase, the neat little piles of bank notes, the doleful parting from mother and sister, and the moment when, having sadly boarded the train on one side, she ducks briskly down on the other and marches back along the platform (Marnie camera angles all around) on her errand of vengeance.»
The other characters are a bit more on the realistic side with Aaron Taylor - Johnson playing the US NAVY officer and Elizabeth Olsen playing his doting and concerned wife back at home.
Electrocutions, explosions and a finger caught in a door are played for laughs along side the more serious murders of two characters.
Such is the world of Army of Two where Co-Op play rules the roost as you take control of one of two characters in the role of a mercenary fighting terrorism with your best buddy at your side.
She's a smart character who can kick butt, and you never know which side she is playing for.
Konstantin is the thorn in The Seagull «s side, a frustratingly insipid character played by a charm-less Howle, who comes off like a bargain bin Eddie Redmayne.
Sometimes the two types of performances exist side by side: It's easy to sneer at Sandler getting in drag to play the braying, Bronx - born Jill in Jack And Jill, but there's visible effort (and sometimes startling, sweaty detail) in that character, as opposed to the surly, condescending version of a straight man that the Jack character lazily embodies.
Dan Byrd, a supporting character there and a regular on TV's «Cougar Town,» plays the wry title teen who starts a rumor about his tumor and fakes a chemo side effect.
Talking with different characters can also open up more side missions for you to play as well.
The unfortunate trade - off is that the logistics of Ragnarok's script dictate that with Blanchett and Hopkins on Asgard, Hemsworth (and lots of the film's most entertaining side characters) on Sakaar, and Hiddleston on Sakaar but in a different setting, the film's best players hardly get to play off each other.
Then there were some stories with a little more nuance and some better intentions but pretty much on the side of «civilization» and the more nuanced Native American characters were usually played by actors who were not Native Americans.
Olivia Wilde, who often plays the sexy female side character, was strong as the lead of this movie, embodying loss with every expression.
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