Sentences with phrase «with character roles»

Giamatti and Evans suffer from inadequately fleshed out roles that give them little to work with, and Giamatti is especially weak in a turn so significantly underdone compared with the character roles that give him room to move, like Sideways.

«First, it tells game designers that they may want to focus their content development efforts on actions consistent with character roles, and spend less time on content that players are unlikely to use.

Not exact matches

This may be the first time that DiCaprio was genuinely free to be the most energetic and commanding character in a film, not left to share his spotlight with a veteran actor in a flashier role.

Her 1959 debut role in showbiz — when the gravelly - voiced Jewish Brooklynite played a lesbian with a crush on a character portrayed by the still - undiscovered Barbra Streisand in Driftwood — was beyond risqué for its time.

As the actor who redefined what it means to be The Man in Hollywood with films like «Pulp Fiction,» he simply put too much into the role, making the Octopus one of his least memorable characters to date.

It's natural, when actors embody a role for an extended period, for people to confuse them with the character.

And only 32 % of films featured 10 or more female characters in speaking roles (compared to 79 % with 10 or more such male roles).

For decades, Wonder Woman has been one of the comic book world's smartest characters, blending ideas about feminism and gender roles with big action sequences and compelling storylines.

This week Strachan provided yet another illustration of legalistic gender roles by critiquing an episode of Sesame Street in which the character «Baby Bear» is told he should not be embarrassed for playing with a baby doll.

Closely connected with the privileged character of religion we find another characteristic to which Bonhoeffer points, namely, the role religion plays as the guardian» of man.

They are the people with the character David is describing in his «elder» role.

He adds that the sign character and servant role of the church demand that in the face of the oppressive situation of the people, the church must «organize itself into peoples» movement for liberation» cutting across the boundaries of religion, caste and culture; and here transparency of the church requires that we have to conceive of an open church with flexible structures, boundaries, rules and rituals making Christian identity vulnerable.

Right now the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada is conducting a major study of the public character of theological education, with a special focus on how seminaries can educate leaders who take their public role seriously.

One of my favorite role - playing situations in conferences of ministers and priests has found me assuming the role of minister or priest, while two of the participants are given the roles of a husband and wife with some written background about their character and how they fight.

If Peter was to ever play the leadership role God wanted him to play in the kingdom community, Peter's cowardly character and false view of the messiah had to be exposed and replaced with a Christ - like character and true view of the messiah.

This movie came out of the gate with controversy for whitewashing the role of the «Ancient One» — a character who had been Tibetan in the comics, played in the movie by Tilda Swinton.

As the story proceeds, and as Tannhäuser is increasingly confronted with the warring sides of his character, Wagner writes the role so that the voice itself increasingly shows the deepening psychological strain that the knight suffers.

Vickers began learning the role, but became increasingly uncomfortable with its character.

This perspective was useful in doing justice to many aspects of the personal character and historical role of George Washington; it made less and less sense when confronted with the figures of Henry Clay, Andrew Jackson, and Ralph Waldo Emerson.

The role of active conditions means that ingression is a polyadic relation between the sense - object, event, and an indefinite number of other events with their objective characters (PNK 84 - 86: TSM 52; CN 145 - 47).

Faced with the first full - scale cultural revolution in history, Burke explained with grace and force that the role of custom, manners, and personal character is more fundamental to society than the form or content of law.

One can fittingly choose to use religious music in any of these settings, but its character and purpose will shift accordingly, with convention playing a role in shaping those choices.

(For example, is all of Egypt's water affected, 7:19 [P»] or only the Nile waters, 7:17 - 18 [J']») And the roles of the major characters are drawn in idealized, typified, simplified fashion, with greater interest in theological meaning than in historical function.

While the role of the prophet has been altered, however, the central character of prophetism is the same — namely, concern with and the demonstration of the critical impingement of divine life upon human history.

In fact, I have a sweet memory, dating from about this time, of Dad trying to fill the role of Santa Claus in our lives, with a character named Hanukkah Harry.

At first, Phyllis primarily appeared as one of the shows background role players, but as her character — and her deep - seated rivalry with Angela — developed, so did the laughs.

...... the fact is, these are roles meant to be played by specific characters with specific potentials.......

So the fact that he confirmed his interest in the young English defender Tyrone Mings, as reported by The Mirror, is fairly out of character for the Prof.. The 21 - year old is currently playing in the Championship for Ipswich Town and his usual role is as a left back, but at 6ft 3in and with his power and pace, it is thought that he could easily make the switch to central defence, which is coincidentally the weakest part of the Arsenal squad right now.

Carrey played the role of Kaufman in the movie, and continued the feud with Lawler, while he spent 80 straight days in character as Kaufman.

The 21 - year - old has scored 23 goals in all competitions so far this term, with reports claiming that the player has already taken on a «senior role within the dressing room», while he has also been dubbed «one of the more mature and influential characters» at the club.

He fits the shooter / slasher role to a T and is a high - character player with a seemingly low floor.

Alexis showed his true character in the loss to Liverpool in my opinion, and Mesut Ozil has got way too comfortable with his first - team role, leaving us with two top players, who are not performing as desired.

My role as a coach is to teach my athletes how the values associated with character, commitment, community, and results are essential to reaching their full potential as student - athletes.

We have nothing against men or Dads, but we believe that providing Girls with role models that can relate to what they're going through as young women is essential to their character development.

They supplement NAYS Coach Training with Character Counts programs to help coaches teach their players how to play with values like respect and fairness, and the coaches even learn how to be better role models along the way.

ACA recently spoke with Tough about why character strengths are critical to success, the importance of connection, and what camps offer kids in the way of role models, community, and unique learning environments.

Whether kids put on their favorite Superman costume, or get to build their own lightsaber with a set, many children like dressing up in costumes to role play their favorite movie and television characters.

In Paul Tough's new book How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity and the Hidden Power of Character, the author argues that the qualities that matter most to children's success, now and later in life, have more to do with character — and that parents and schools can play a powerful role in nurturing the character traits that fosterCharacter, the author argues that the qualities that matter most to children's success, now and later in life, have more to do with character — and that parents and schools can play a powerful role in nurturing the character traits that fostercharacter — and that parents and schools can play a powerful role in nurturing the character traits that fostercharacter traits that foster success.

You'll also find animal characters, and a pretend telephone with mechanical buttons which makes role - playing fun and exciting for your baby.

Okorafor said she was buoyed by the global success of the summer box office hit «Wonder Woman» — the first superhero movie to star a woman since 2005 — with the character hailed as a new role model for girls and a break away from sexism in Hollywood.

In role - playing and action games, the personalities of non-player characters are often scripted and predictable, even though the player has to interact with them frequently.

Indeed, animators are tasked with bringing computer - animated characters to life, particularly those with key «acting» roles.

, and its main character, Master Sergeant Ernest G. Bilko, who accentuated the everyman - persona aspect of the role with heavy black frames.

Set on an alien world decimated by his people's creations, the Nightsithe, with nobody at your side and time running out to escape, you take the role of the titular character Nelo, a cybernetically enhanced badass who looks like a cross between Spawn and Dead Space «s Isaac Clarke.

Starting with the character of forty - something Samantha and her young boyfriend on Sex and The City, the media has helped in recent years to open up a whole new role model: «the cougar,» an older woman who dates or marries a younger guy.

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While Schultz is essentially a mild variation of Christoph Waltz's Hans Landa character — an unnecessarily verbose and erudite German — the actor brings a likeable warmth to the role that goes beyond those obvious notions of Tarantino being on the other side of the camera, mouthing along with the words he clearly has fallen in love with.

A character actor with a unique name and specialty, British - born Skelton Knaggs was an expert in half - wit roles, but that was only a small part of his range onscreen.

Though there are several references to previously established characters and Eugene Levy reprises his role as Jim's dad, Band Camp has virtually nothing to do with any of its three predecessors and instead comes off as a typically bawdy sex comedy geared solely towards teens.

The production is slick, the Maine scenery is bracing, the characters are well - acted, and in a mumbo - jumbo movie with a few loose ends, the makeup central to the plot and applied by Greg Cannom and Bob Laden to Robert John Burke in the leading role is most admirable.