The game plays well and the whole thing drips with an earnest charm.
Bryan Byun, of DVD Verdict, believes that Welling was the perfect choice for Clark Kent: "I can't imagine a more ideal actor to play this superpowered farm boy than Tom Welling, with his wholesome, honest face and heroic good looks Welling not only resembles Christopher Reeve physically, but has all of the earnest charm that made Reeve the quintessential Superman".
Two picture books, "Dumpy the Dump Truck" and "Big Truck and Little Truck," brightly roll against the traffic flow of contemporary kid stuff with earnest, old-fashioned charm.
Alone with his acoustic guitar, he made it work through goofy charm and earnest heartland rock songs.
And while Mr Brown, in his customary brutal style, attempted to beat his audience into submission, Mr Cameron was all charm and earnest persuasiveness.
Their debut album was released at the start of the summer; the five-piece are shopping its charms in earnest during term-time.
Set in the 1980s, this downtown gem, full of minor-key revelations and offhand epiphanies, roots its quirky charm in an earnest and surprising realism.
Moore's personal charm, her reedy, earnest, sometimes quavering voice, and the confidence and heart she brought to the role had plenty to do with it.
But with his boyish, clean-cut looks, the smart, if dull, grey suits and a gap-tooth smile, he has a reputation for charm with his earnest talk of "serving my country and my convictions".
She enrolled in a course in precis writing at Edinburgh's Heriot Watt College, but did not go to university, partly because her parents could ill afford it, and partly because, according to herself, "many older girls who were studying at Edinburgh University were humanly rather dull and earnest, without adult style or charm".
And though there are action heroines all over television today, "Birds of Prey" is much closer to the wit of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" than to the banal witchcraft of "Charmed," or the earnest, overpraised C.I.A. drama "Alias".
