Sentences with phrase «tough guy persona»

And Jackson plays the President, not in his usual tough guy persona, but as a vulnerable intellectual who likes to sneak cookies against his wife's advice.

The plot is basically a rehash of Noir - inspired hard boiled thriller Point Blank and gives Harvey Keitel plenty of room to show off his tough guy persona while Stephen Dorff makes for an amusingly psychotic villain.

Not exact matches

The 70 - year - old action movie icon, who's also a former Mr. Universe and governor of California, has played the tough - guy persona for decades.

From literally the very first second of the film where Will Arnett's gravelly voiced title character provides a hilarious narrative guide to the opening credits, there's silliness to spare, and much of it is based on Batman's self - absorbed tough - guy persona.

There's no mention yet of Rodriguez» role, but given her Vasquez - channelling as - tough - as - the - guys screen persona, we wonder if «he» has now become «she»...

Although That Championship Season is extremely well acted - Keach, in particular, effectively sheds his tough - guy persona to become a guy that's basically a pushover - the movie's theatrical origins remain obvious throughout, both in the dialogue and direction.

Here he comes off at first as a portrait of incompetence as Sheriff Bill Willoughby, accused of doing nothing to investigate his small town's murder, only to back up his tough - guy persona with genuine warmth.

Statham turns both the movie and his own tough - guy persona upside down every time he comes onscreen.