Sentence examples for initial portrayal from inspiring English sources

When Roland reappears, the movie assumes you have forgotten his initial portrayal as the most sensitive, caring hunk in all of New York.

The case immediately became contentious because the officers' initial portrayal of events, suggesting that Mr. de Menezes had been acting suspiciously, was not borne out by subsequent evidence, including closed-circuit television footage.

"The media's initial portrayal of the event made the incident sound like a crime was about to be committed by the passengers in the car," said Chief Clint Wuttunee, of the Red Pheasant First Nation, whose daughter was also in the car.

We were accused of naivety for our initial portrayal of Katine, relying perhaps too heavily on an appeal to readers based on the strength of human stories of suffering rather than explaining the economic and political circumstances that have brought the village to its present level of desperate poverty.

Marvel Studios stated in an announcement that the character was updated from the comics' initial portrayal for the feature adaptation.

But subsequent reports by The Post and other news organizations have cast doubt on several aspects of the initial portrayals of her story, raising questions about whether the United States military manipulated the episode for propaganda purposes and about whether American news organizations were seduced by a gripping, patriotic tale.

"I've experienced this with studios where they get very frightened of what you might be doing – is Michael Eisner here?" he asked, name-checking the former Disney head who Depp claims resisted his initial loony portrayal of Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean.

The count himself, both in the novel and in his initial film portrayal as Count Orlok in Nosferatu, sleeps in a coffin containing earth from his native land.