Sentences with phrase «type roles in movies»

But before that he was often seen playing comic relief best friend type roles in movies like «Delivery Man» and «The Five - Year Engagement.»

He finally, after 23 years, agreed to play the part once again in 1983's «Psycho II,» a move the led to him getting cast in Norman Bates - type roles in movies such as «Crimes of Passion» and «Edge of Sanity.»

Not exact matches

Only seeing one specific body type in lead roles on TV and in movies.

But in all fairness, the rest of the actors are quite good in their roles (Shannon Elizabeth is thankfully offscreen for much of the movie) and Biggs once again proves he can play an effective everyman type.

It was a good movie and it was nice to see Peter Falk in a different type role, since this was the Columbo era.

Sure Nicole Kidman, wasn't the best actress for job in some people's eyes, but if the movie isn't your type doesn't matter who filled the role.

Pam Grier is at her best recapturing the type of role that made her a bonafide star in»70s blaxploitation movies like Foxy Brown...

Ricki and the Flash is a strange little movie, especially for Streep who plays against type once again in the title role.

Saoirse said she was shocked recently when a close friend auditioned for a role in a movie where the female character was described as «the leading man's type».

While I can understand why people do nt like Michael Cera, I thought he did very well in the role and I was glad to see him playing against type, since movies like Youth In Revolt have shown that Cera is more than capable of playing characters other than the stereotypical nerdy, awkward guin the role and I was glad to see him playing against type, since movies like Youth In Revolt have shown that Cera is more than capable of playing characters other than the stereotypical nerdy, awkward guIn Revolt have shown that Cera is more than capable of playing characters other than the stereotypical nerdy, awkward guy.

Robert De Niro's next movie project sees him making a welcome return to the type of role he occupied in his heyday.

Matthew Goode as Uncle Charlie: Considering his past roles in movies like Leap Year and Watchmen, one wouldn't expect Goode to be the type of man to actually fear.

But as refreshing as it is to see a woman in an Oskar Schindler - type role get her big movie due, the trappings of handsome blandness, tinny storytelling and thumbnail - sketch war terror prove too much for this story of a beauty fighting beastliness.

It's as though he's aware of his role in the sports movie universe but wholly oblivious to the fate of his character type.

After taking a break from playing unhinged maniacs for the upcoming Justice League movie (in which he improbably plays a «good guy»), Willem Dafoe is returning to the type of role that made him a star for Blair Witch director Adam Wingard's Death Note movie.

Both look to be straddling that fine line between being chasing movie stardom and doing good work in smaller films, carefully selecting projects and roles that won't pigeonhole them or reduce them to a type.

At the film's recent press day, Costner talked about the appeal of playing Coach White, Niki Caro's directing style, the bond that developed between all the actors during filming, the pivotal role a coach can play in a young person's life, the Jim White - type coaches who influenced Costner's life in a positive way, what he learned about Latino culture growing up in Visalia, why he waits for projects to come along that he can really respond to irrespective of genre, the biggest cultural gap he experienced on this film, and how sports movies allow us to address other issues within the wider society.

One thing about his movies is there are so many strong actors and big name casts... most often some pple end up getting overshadowed and their parts get cut out because WKW keeps changing his mind about which direction he wants to go in... I agree about worrying SHK might just end up in a flower vase type role... look distant and not really need to emote.

Even The Perfect Guy's regressions, though, are sadly familiar; this is Sony genre subsidiary Screen Gems» second annual low - rent thriller starring talented black actors in the types of leading roles they should be getting in bigger, or at least better, movies.

The movie stars Gary Oldman, unsurpassable in roles of this type, as a crooked, greedy cop named Jack Grimaldi who is working both sides of the street.

In each of these photographs, Sherman places herself in the role of various female character types from B - movies and film noiIn each of these photographs, Sherman places herself in the role of various female character types from B - movies and film noiin the role of various female character types from B - movies and film noir.

Career Profile Performed in over 20 Productions in the New - York area, 11 + years of various acting roles in theaters, movie films and TV shows, passionate about acting and strong drive to succeed, with inherent talent to perform different types of character roles.