Sentences with phrase «wholly sympathetic character»

It's apparent that there is more to Shrek than his physical appearance, and the filmmakers and Myers have done an outstanding job of making him a wholly sympathetic character.

As a matter of fact the Cable Guy is a wholly sympathetic character and I actually was on the rooting side of the dangerous one.

Not exact matches

Not a single character is wholly sympathetic, which makes the drama brave and engrossing.

There are some solid performances, notably from Rosamund Pike, who gives a subtly sympathetic performance as Miriam, Wife Number Three; while Paul Giamatti is wholly believable as Barney, who sheds the television producer cliché as the movie progresses and becomes a fully three dimensional, likeably - flawed character, although I did feel that some of the later, present day scenes could have done with some judicious editing.

Blethyn has the more interesting assignment, playing a woman whose situation is wholly sympathetic, but whose behaviour isn't; she plays the character's racism and self - absorption with admirable empathy, while her climactic breakdown is simultaneously unmoored and restrained, and all the more affecting for it.