The drunken jailer Frosch, in Jason Graae's boyishly appealing portrayal, renders chevalier as Chevrolet, "but I wouldn't put any stock in it".
Joe Leydon of Variety commented, "Partly due to her character's generosity of spirit, but mostly due to her own charisma, Adams dominates pic with her appealing portrayal of a nonjudgmental optimist savvy enough to recognize the shortcomings of others, but sweet enough to offer encouragement, not condemnation".
The writer Charles Bukowski, known for his coarse and comic devotion to the seedy side of life, is plenty strange, and his portrayal is the appealing center of "South of No North (Stories of the Buried Life)" at the 29th Street Rep.
The writer Charles Bukowski, known for his coarse but comic devotion to the seedy side of life, is plenty strange, and his portrayal is the appealing center of "South of No North (Stories of the Buried Life)" at the 29th Street Rep.
Despite their criticism, IGN ranked Barret fourth on their 2006 list of best sidekick characters in video games, stating that he "took the videogame world by storm" when introduced and noting that his portrayal was also appealing, adding that his past made him a visibly loyal character.
There's little doubt that House of Cards is watchable and, as Howard Fineman says "grimly acute portrayal of the least appealing and even anomic aspects of life here".
The lovely young soprano Georgia Jarman brought her luminous, appealing and agile voice to her sensitive portrayal of Amenaide.
The first half of the book, with its remarkable portrayal of childhood, is irresistibly appealing, and throughout there are scenes that reach a new level of psychological subtlety.
She also has appealing stage presence, and brought palpable emotion to her portrayal of the tormented Aida, an Ethiopian princess held captive in Egypt, torn between love of her homeland and passion for Radamès, the leader of the Egyptian forces.
Donis Leonard Jr.'s portrayal makes Roscoe one of the most appealing child characters on television, and the contrast between Roscoe, comfortable with what he is, and the reckless Marty has become a strength of the show.
Appealing to historical proportionality to dismiss one type of "negative" portrayal, e.g. the Spaniards in Resident Evil 4, while criticizing another, e.g. the multifarious "African" ethnicities in Resident Evil 5, is also both insulting and asinine.
