Sentences with word «typecasting»

«I don't want to become kind of typecast as that guy who opens restaurants that fit this criteria,» he says.
Benjamin Bratt seems to be getting typecast in these drug cartel movies, but he delivers the goods.
He's sort of typecast as the less violent Moe Howard of suburbia, it seems to me, the ultimate irritated straight man.
All I can say is it's a miracle she didn't get typecast as a result.
Except for a lunchtime turkey sandwich, turkey is often typecast for Thanksgiving and other holiday dinners.
Eva Mendes puts on an impressive and distinguished performance as well, diverting from her far - too - easily typecast role as the original Fast and the Furious babe.
There, we learn that, in sharp contrast to Lucas, Robeson became typecast in a way which strengthened the «impression of blacks as primitives» gaining popularity in the late Twenties.
Is this movie written and directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, a cinematic masterpiece of philosophy and social commentary or is it just a pretentious art house movie about typecast actors?
Jennifer Lawrence is typecast again in the role of a strong, clever woman, who shocks the locals with her gun - wielding skills.
As for your obsession with typecasting me it just goes to show that you are the typical GOP troglodyte who always seeks to oversimplify everything as to limit their requirements for critical thinking.
Though we should probably start by saying that it was also a very, very good goal, a leaping scissor volley of admirable technique and precision from a forward too often typecast as a big lump.
Like an actor typecast after a blockbuster, an author who has a best - selling series right out of the gate can have difficulty emerging from its shadow.
Without batting an eye, Walsh exuded more casual menace as the amoral private detective doggedly pursuing his own self - interest than a host of typecast villains could muster in their entire careers.
You know you're in an easily typecast position when the representation most strongly breaking that stereotype is Gilligan's Island.
If your type made sense you'd already be partnered, so stop typecasting your dates and open up to new and different possibilities.
Complicating the stew is new patient Henry Letham (Ryan Gosling — terminally typecast now as the guy you least want your daughter dating), a morose painter and art student who tells Henry that he's going to kill himself at the stroke of midnight in three days» time.
The science - versus - religion conflict is a false dichotomy, maintained and reinforced by typecasting new atheists as genius liberators and theists as mindless simpletons.
In films, however, the shifty - eyed, weak - chinned Rice was forever typecast as malingerers, wastrels, back - stabbers, and modern - day Uriah Heeps.
As producer / star he pushed against typecasting in the 1991 medical thriller Extreme Measures, where he was excellent as an ER doctor who uncovers a ghoulish conspiracy involving exploitation of the homeless.
this flick overthrows the usual typecasting for humprey bogart and babara stanwyck, the former constantly as detective hero or gangster villain; the later freuently as self - assured heroine or shrewd femme fatale.
Druggie underworld informant Huggy Bear (a permanently typecast Snoop Dogg) makes a couple of unfunny appearances that serve mainly to mock the rapper's marijuana - smoking, convicted - murdering persona, and the truism that the best parts are in the trailers proves astonishingly prescient.
But in the story department, Disney continues to paint by the numbers, using the same group of typecast characters.
But Tahir built up his chops by acting in plays while waiting for film and television roles to trickle in, and turning down parts when they felt too much like typecasting.
Is it too typecasting to just assume he is part of the mob element?
Kidman finally broke out of her window - dressing typecasting when Gus Van Sant enlisted her to portray the ruthless protagonist of To Die For (1995).
The Boomer Guide covers all the basics, i.e. how to write a perfect profile, and how to choose appropriate dates, but it also includes critical questions to ask a first date that determine their suitability for a second, how a basic emotional vocabulary resolves dating problems, why trust and vulnerability begin, albeit slowly, on a first date, and why typecasting dates is a major mistake.
Christopher Mintz - Plasse is also in excellent form playing the school bully that's a surprising change for a guy who is always typecast as a nerd.
Spanning more than one million acres from the Pacific Ocean to the rugged Coast Range, this slice of wine - country bliss defies typecasting.
Submerged in paint, the sitter's character is suppressed by one Ritson was created for them, usually an American typecast such as a trucker or air hostess.
One gets very quickly typecast in these things.
I'm typecast there (a product of my own doing).
Of course Keaton never hit rock bottom like his character did, but the movie gives you a glimpse what hardships that actors like Adam West, Clayton Moore, and other typecast actors and actresses struggled with when their star stopped burning bright.
How to write a perfect profile, how to choose appropriate men, 5 critical questions to ask a first date to determine the viability of a second, how a basic emotional vocabulary helps resolve dating problems, why trust and vulnerability begin on a first date, and why typecasting dates is a major mistake.
The 1992 film, in which Stone portrayed a bisexual author / sexual adventurer who may or may not be a serial killer, did her a huge favor by making her a star, but also a sizable disservice by further typecasting her in blonde seductress roles.
Despite his Scandinavian heritage, Meyer was usually typecast in Germanic roles after making his American screen debut in 1933.
Sandler is a actor who has become one of the most typecast actors in the world today but his personality really works in this film.
If I were an actor I might start to feel like Kimmy Schmidt were the harbinger of doom for original roles as it tips the proportion of typecasting over traditionally acceptable levels, but I'm not, so it's just cute and pretty funny (wait... is it?).
The Family Stone sorts out its characters admirably, depends on typecasting to help establish its characters more quickly, and finds a winding path between happy and sad secrets.
RICHARD WIDMARK By Kent Jones Nominated for an Oscar for his debut performance as the giggling killer in Kiss of Death, he escaped typecasting and went on to become an icon of driven, intense postwar America masculinity in some of the key Westerns, noirs, and thrillers of the Fifties and Sixties.
Rauch is endlessly grating in a role that seems custom made for an actress normally typecast as sweet (it's easy to imagine Kristen Bell faring better).
1:30 am (23rd)-- TCM — Little Caesar One of the classic early 1930s gangster films, the one that essentially typecast Edward G. Robinson in the role of the cigar - chewing tough guy.
9:00 am — TCM — Little Caesar One of the classic early 1930s gangster films, the one that essentially typecast Edward G. Robinson in the role of the cigar - chewing tough guy.
As himbo love - interest to the bimbo heroine, Luke Perry makes his film debut instantly typecast as stoned - out lowlife mechanic Pike.
Distributor: Warner Archive Release Date: October 21, 2014 MSRP: $ 21.99 Order at Warner Archive Film: B + / Video: B + / Audio: B / Extras: C - Joan Crawford may have been one of the few above - the - line stars to actively typecast herself, pursuing roles she k...
Ahmed said he's also started to take typecasting less seriously.
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