Word: boyishly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Also a winner of audience sympathy was David A. Smith with his portrayal of the love struck Alfred. Confident and quirky, Smith injected a boyish ingenuousness and emotive dramatics into his portrayal. Awet Andemicael occasionally titillated the audience in her role of Adele, but generally suffered under he mundane, often pointless role...
...trailer is not "just passing through." It breaks down in Endora, and from it emerges Becky (Juliette Lewis). Although boyish and elf-like with her close-cropped hair, Becky resembles the Momma we see in former "beauty queen" pictures. She captivates Gilbert and subdues Arnie with her deep, slow way of speaking, her simplicity and her ethereal charm. Becky's influence is so profound that she brings Gilbert to life; by the end of the film, Momma remarks to her son, "you shimmer and you glow...
Choir boys are singing. Grumpy old men in funny robes are singing. It's foggy outside and people are wearing too much tweed. This must be England-in fact, Oxford of 1951. We are visiting with the charming, boyish at heart, but painfully inhibited C.S. Lewis (Anthony Hopkins), author of the Narnia chronicles for children and a well-known theologian. "Shadowlands" is the story of his encounter with the lovely Joy Gresham (Debra Winger), who Lewis at first dismissively descibes as a "Jewish Communist poet from New York...
...Heather's On Fire is the place to start: The first three non-instrumental songs, "Falling and Laughing," "Lovesick" and "Blueboy," exhibit a kind of boyish coyness no one has ever redone, or re-sung, or re-scripted, half as well. "Lovesick" is a love song, but "Blueboy" is--I think--a song about someone listening to a love song, except that "he wasn't listening to the words being sung," just to the tune, and the mental images it conjured up. (I've been told that "Blueboy" is a British gay porn mag. I don't care.) These songs...
David Benson (Rob Mitchell), a boyish gardening fanatic, and Tony Pringle (Michael Keamy), his HIV-positive lover, are accused of stealing from the house of Henry Gordon (Michael Thurston), known for his "lavish parties" attended by a large percentage of Newcastle's gay population...