Some of its disturbing and murky character derives from the way it's made.
The video, made by a murky character who has told conflicting stories about his identity, portrays Mohammed as a fraud, a philanderer, a child molester and a fool.
The mastermind of the whole evil scenario is a murky character at best.
In this case, the teen is Jean (an impressive Franck Falise making the most of a murky character).
More troubling for me than the supposed miracle's scientific implausibility, I said, was its murky dramatic character.
Jerome is a murkier, mopier character, and the movie grinds its gears, much as he does, between defiant romanticism and nasty cynicism.
It's a word commonly associated with murky rooms, nefarious characters and attempts to steal data.
Viewers must defend against unconvincing characters, murky storytelling and a barrage of cliches.
His conceit is ingenious: he takes the hardboiled characters, murky plotting and wisecracking dialogue of old Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler novels and grafts them on to a tale about Californian teens.
"Bionic Woman" also follows the current fad for serialized confusion: There is a mysterious conspiracy surrounding the bio-military experiments at a research center that keeps the plot murky and drives characters to speak in terse, enigmatic undertones.
