Sentences with phrase «so as a romantic lead»

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Good quality photos are important, because the dater's aim is to, so to speak, win the «role of the romantic lead» in the story of somebody's life, and as such it's important to stand out from the crowd.

Later that year, Macdonald appeared in Mike Figgis» The Loss of Sexual Innocence, playing the young girlfriend of the film's protagonist; and in Gregg Araki's Splendor, a romantic comedy in which she played the blue - haired best friend of the film's heroine.After a slew of similar supporting roles, including a memorable turn as the daughter of Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Colin Firth in My Life So Far, MacDonald was given possibly her biggest break since Trainspotting when Robert Altman cast her as a lead (albeit one of many) in Gosford Park (2001).

His fidgety, increasingly disturbing performance became so identified with his image that it all but destroyed his career as a romantic lead.

And that's without mentioning the late non-professional Gary Poulter in «Joe,» one of the year's most terrifying villains, swoonsome «Belle» romantic interest Sam Reid, who also impresses in next year's «71» and «The Riot Club,» horror leads Olivia Cooke and Perdita Weeks from «The Quiet Ones» and «As Above So Below» respectively, Marine Vacth from Ozon's «Young & Beautiful,» «Palo Alto» stand - outs Jack Kilmer and Nat Wolff, comedy monster Jillian Bell from «22 Jump Street,» «Land Ho!»

Her Oscar - winning performances were so hard core, in a way, that they make it almost impossible to see her as Amelia, for instance, or a detective, or a romantic comedy lead.

And so, as I say, he didn't seem at all when I went to see him in that as a potential romantic lead in «Baker's Wife» until he walked into his audition and just brought the thing that made him a movie star.

Alas, poor Jennifer Aniston — she spent last year being chased around by Gerard Butler in the pitiful «The Bounty Hunter,» and now she's kicking off 2011 as the female lead in an Adam Sandler romantic comedy about an apparently dignity - free woman who agrees to pretend she's the ex-wife of her boss (Sandler) so he can woo someone younger.