Sentences with phrase «sketchy character»

The Scottish actor GERARD BUTLER (THE PHANTOM) has undeniably took over the sketchy character of Christine's ghostly mentor without a dent.

As Jett Rink, a simple cowhand who becomes a conniving oil tycoon, Dean's role is really a supporting one, though the actor's own quirks effectively fill out a rather sketchy character.

Sometimes long and arduous and filled with sketchy characters and other times free of turbulence and sprinkled with long wine - filled dinners and belly laughs.

Action fans may enjoy the prolonged set pieces, mostly set inside and on top of fast - moving trains, though at 2.5 hours in length, there is a similar tedium factor to them that also marred the Pirates flicks, especially as the lack of emotional connection to the sketchy characters makes these scenes ring hollow underneath the impressive CGI elements.

What Charles needed employees to do in real - life, identify sketchy characters, aligned - well with a discovery - type game.

Not exact matches

Purnell's book is sketchy on serious politics, but strong on the man, his character and how personal attributes affect his political thinking and modus operandi.

The TV show lacks that same capacity to surprise, so it (based on the two episodes TNT gave critics) has to lean much more on its story and characters, which were on the sketchy side to begin with.

The acting is excellent, even if the characterizations are sketchy, and supporting characters» utility to the plot are sometimes telegraphed from first introduction.

Placido is especially engaging as we watch her warm to Jack's prickly personality; Reuten's character is both sketchier and more unpredictable.

Characters are crudely drawn, hit detection is sketchy, and the gameplay itself wavers between mindless and unfair.

He shows up in movie wearing a mask made out of the head of an ape (a nod to the character's sketchy comic book origins as the villainous Man - Ape).

Filmmaker Baran bo Odar, making his English - language debut here, delivers an opening stretch that doesn't exactly bode well for what's to come, as the narrative emphasizes the surprisingly complicated antics of a whole raft of scarcely - developed characters - including Dermot Mulroney's sketchy casino owner, Michelle Monaghan and David Harbour's dogged federal officers, and Gabrielle Union's concerned nurse.

One of the country's best and busiest character actors, the Brooklyn, N.Y. - born Chaykin played substantial roles on TV — detective Nero Wolfe on A&E, the delightfully sketchy paterfamilias on Citytv and HBO Canada's Less Than Kind (see the above clip)-- as well as many memorable supporting parts on film.

There's a sketchy, incomplete air to far too many of the characters and developments in Blue Jasmine.

Details of Etan Cohen's script are still sketchy but there's a rumor floating around that Brolin's character would be Agent K's (Lee Jones) successor.

Anyways, I like the idea of wanting to include him in the game and I guess I can technically see how they can implement him but the blackmailing tone of the interview just seems sketchy»... we'll develop games for the Wii U only if the character appears in SSB and the use of the character being totally free (paraphrashed)» and with the creators asking nothing in return.

One of the things that turned me off from the series initially was the artwork — it has a very undefined, sketchy look that sometimes works really well for the series, but oftentimes is marked by inconsistency in terms of character proportions and level of detail.

If you're writing a novel, you'll want to conduct whatever research you need to accomplish, write character sketches and create an outline — even if it's sketchy.

As Rin joins the Academy to become an exorcist, the cast of supporting characters grows larger and we meet other students and teachers for Rin to interact with, and things get a bit sketchy when they all find out he is a son of Satan.