Sentences with phrase «unsympathetic lead»
It's a mishandled attempt at finding order in chaos, leaning heavily on sympathy for an unsympathetic lead.
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The cumulative destruction of that era, birthed Obasanjo's delusion of grandeur, Umaru Yar» Adua's tragic power captivity and Jonathan, as Nigeria's unsympathetic undertaker, led to the meltdown that made the Buhari second coming inevitable.
She played David Tennant «s sister on BBC drama «Spies Of Warsaw,» just led the remake of «The Lady Vanishes» (she's perhaps a little too modern for the role, but proved admirably unsympathetic in the part), and got her badass on in an episode of Charlie Brooker «s «Black Mirror.»
They're also irony - rich: what might seem superficially sprightly leads not to levity but to a reminder that each of Solondz's stories concerns a deeply unsympathetic person who, despite some measure of physical plenitude, finds him or herself in a position of almost total social isolation.