The colloquies between Curtis and the ghost of his father constitute the play's funniest and most appealing scenes.
This longing initially revolves around surfing and provides some of the movie's most appealing scenes, including ones of Jay hurtling into the waves on a board held together with duct tape.
Open "Sex With Kings" at almost any page and you'll find yourself immersed in a bawdy, deliciously appealing illicit scene occurring in the highest places.
Freeman is the best thing about the film – he's in virtually every scene and appealing in all of them, with his open, malleable face and its range of double-takes and popped-eye exasperation.
+ Appealing artwork featuring disorienting scenes of New York in ruins.
He diagrammed every camera angle and move to make the scenes visually appealing and hold the viewers' attention.
Several later scenes take place on a hotel terrace with an appealing view of an old hillside neighborhood, and a climactic encounter takes place in a Baroque church.
But the avant-garde décor, central location, robust breakfast and hip night scene are all appealing.
Especially appealing is a small Nativity scene, carved in limestone and once painted, that depicts Joseph warming a blanket by the fire, and the baby Jesus lying in a basket on a high window ledge, tended by an angel, as cows, shepherds and, apparently, the Magi look on.
Mr. Bratt, so stiff and actorly in "Law & Order" and "E-Ring," is relaxed, warm and magnetic in "The Cleaner," appealing even in the frequent scenes when the script forces him to have philosophical conversations with God.
This show of more than 30 paintings, a robust salute to his bravura brushmanship, claims to be the first devoted to the artist's indoor compositions, although several very appealing outdoor scenes are also displayed.
