In the process, Nicholson actually transforms the unlikable Schmidt into a sympathetic and compassionately tragic character. |
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Here, playing a priest who has lost his faith, he comes off as amateurish and unlikable, a second rate character that is not very funny. |
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The characters were so unlikable to me that I just didn't care about how tragic their situation was. |
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Some of the Coen magic is here, but the unlikable characters and the general atmosphere of despair and frustration make it tough to really enjoy. |
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And I know it's a hard call, because most sit-com characters are unlikable, unredeeming, shallow and one-dimensional. |
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Frankie and Johnny was deep-sixed by an unlikable heroine and a rather boring screenplay. |
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For starters, it has an unlikable protagonist, a man who lies, steals, womanizes, drinks, daydreams and generally epitomizes uselessness. |
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In recent memory, in the lifetime of our previous dog, an unlikable Sealyham, we had nearly come to blows. |
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Sarah is the most interesting element in this movie, but this is because she is a fundamentally unlikable character. |
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Lesser actors would have come off as comically ineffectual or abrasive and unlikable, but Howard nails the performance. |
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It's all a bunch of unlikable characters being cruel to each other. |
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It's hard to make unlikable characters interesting, but Igby somehow has just the right tone of sly humor, just the right hint of cartoonish sincerity. |
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Everyone overacts in roles that are as unlikable as they are shallow. |
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She speaks to Lucy Scholes about blending fact and fiction, her unlikable main character, and her next novel featuring a medium. |
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The problem with Pat is that, as he goes through the motions, he becomes increasingly unlikable. |
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Paranoid and deeply unlikable curmudgeon that he was, O'Brian had used his shadowy false identity as a screen against the prying eyes of the world. |
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They all come off as well-meaning but ultimately unlikable guys. |
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He's a deceitful, cowardly, treacherous and thoroughly unlikable man. |
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But we should be more ready to celebrate both real and fictional women for daring to be unlikable. |
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Katherine, Daniel, and Nathan are quite unlikable people, stuck with one another, whining to their friends and family. |
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But being unlikable is not an offence for which we currently send people to prison. |
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And he revealed he's starting to play a unlikable characters in his next three films to ward off women. |
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Endrendrum Punnagai is a predictable, under-achieving RomCom with a very unlikable lead character. |
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But the character at the centre of this one-woman show is thoroughly unlikable and more irritant than rogue. |
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To make the book work, I really needed to get in the head of Elvie, the rather unlikable protagonist who is determined to find out what has happened to her sister Sophie. |
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It was the younger people in the ITV drama who came across as unlikable. |
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