Mr. Covert's character, a sound man, is named after Fred Wolf, who is making his directorial debut with "Strange Wilderness" and is also a former "SNL" writer.
Almost as covert as the character she portrays in Zero Dark Thirty, she slinks unannounced into the windowless, unmarked basement room where I have awaited her arrival, interrupted every few moments by misdirected actresses attending a casting call in a neighbouring room.
When Flynn's series character, covert operator Mitch Rapp, saves the day through torture, his deeds vindicate the authoritarian worldview Beck advocates.
It combines the tensions of a murky underworld tale about its covert assassination squad with character studies of its unlikely team, and conflicted leader Eric Bana in particular, and its key theme: is revenge ever justified, and how does it affect the perpetrators and the values of its state sponsors?
"Valley of the Wolves" began in 2003 as a weekly television series whose central character, a Turkish covert agent named Polat Alemdar, is played by Necati Sasmaz.
On the other hand there are the covert operations of your own character -- your personal obsessions, perhaps -- that ordain that, however you start out, you end up with the sort of novel only you would write.
The institute is a slightly clubbier version of the covert intelligence office where Robert Redford's character worked — and narrowly missed being killed — in "Three Days of the Condor".
Attempted transformations of identity, the thwarting of covert desires, the sometimes troubling disconnect between private character and public persona -- all are handled with a fluid touch and a tremendous affection for the characters portrayed.
What do you need to know in order to be a responsible, well-informed citizen? 6. Write a short story in which a character is the subject of a covert government investigation.
The ad, for the cable provider Hot, imagines characters from an Israeli sitcom bungling a covert operation and destroying the Iranian nuclear facility near the city of Isfahan by pressing the wrong button on a Mossad agent's Samsung Galaxy tablet computer.
