Sentence examples for complex and sympathetic from inspiring English sources

In his films Wiseman eschewed polemics in favour of a complex and sympathetic presentation of such institutions' effects on individual people.

Dink Stover has become a Yale stereotype, but the Stover of Johnson's novel (originally serialized in 1911-12) is a complex and sympathetic character despite his herculean achievements on the gridiron.

Francis Ford Coppola's 1992 film aimed for a respectful adaptation of the source novel, with Oldman playing a more complex and sympathetic Count Dracula than audiences were used to.

Amid all the cartoon characterisations, the most complex and sympathetic - or at least pathetic - figure is Kim, played with alternating charm and menace by Randall Park.

And while Torgny Wickman's Anita is undoubtedly an exploitation title, Wickman created a drama with a more complex and sympathetic central character than that might suggest.

It doesn't seem like creator Amy Sherman-Palladino was into complex and sympathetic representations of different nationalities and cultures.

But van Druten's writing is both impressively unpretentious and deeply respectful of the characters, particularly Sally and her new beau, a soldier on leave named Bill Page, both of whom are granted the kind of self-knowledge that makes them complex, credible and sympathetic.

One major breakthrough was the composition of the song "Let It Go" by songwriters Lopez and Anderson-Lopez, which forced the production team to reconceptualize and rewrite Elsa as a far more complex, vulnerable, and sympathetic character.

But the Brent characters are more complex and more sympathetic than Molnar's Liliom, an abusive carnival barker.

Her portrait of Thomas Cromwell is complex and largely sympathetic to a character that is usually cast darkly and exclusively as Henry VIII's "muscle".

There are other writers teaching at the school: a depressed Greek publisher, a popular feminist author who seems initially brought on for purposes of slightly cruel comedy but who evolves, as her monologue takes ever stranger twists and turns, into a complex and subtly sympathetic individual.