Word: gusto
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...cast are fairly spotty, with many of the actors sitting through their roles, but the highlights give the film much of its creative energy. Ian McKellen sheds the nuances of his role as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and digs into his portrayal of Magneto with gusto. Hugh Jackman again embodies the tortured hostility of Wolverine, right down to the ferocious snarl. Perhaps the most unusual casting decision was to consign the eccentric, effeminate Alan Cumming to the role of Nightcrawler, a blue-skinned mutant who can teleport himself and anyone he holds, provided...
...advice for fashioning the bulge in my pants. Moore is fresh out of the mid-March Southern Girls Conference held in Asheville, N.C., where she attended a drag king workshop sponsored by a Chattanooga-based performance troupe. She identifies as a woman, “but not with much gusto...
...other women in the cast, Coley L. Barbee ’05 as the crabby Lucy and Bronwen E. Everill ’05 as the enigmatic Sally, each performed with gusto in their first Harvard roles. Barbee has a great voice and it’s too bad that she’s forced to sing off key whenever Lucy is enraged (which is most of the time). Everill is just as charming as Sally when she’s begging for a higher grade...
Maintaining a connection with the audience during all of Marisol’s stage time provides another challenge for Talaid. The actress is occasionally overshadowed by the sheer gusto of her fellow performers and consequently conceded some of her physical presence which was otherwise felt in her powerful soliloquies and more active moments...
...this bit of warmed-over anti-feminism from a not-so-distant past (that of Wendy Shalit and A Return to Modesty), and I look around the dining hall to see others with their jaws agape, gasping for breath and possibly drooling because of a publication produced with shameless gusto by women who love to shock and provoke. There must be a thousand grit-stained copies of the Salient quickening pulses and/or churning stomachs in the Harvard dining halls. We read on out of the same “morbid fascination” with which Cardinale claims to watch...