characters
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Here’s where you say that this is just how Sorkin writes characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Take Pitt’s “F1: The Movie” and this year’s “Heart of the Beast,” where Pitt plays hypermasculine characters whose lives, actions and goals are defined by a relentless desire to come out on top.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
Worse, all the other characters in the film talk just like him: charmless, frigid and quick to cut each other off with snippy corrections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
A lot of famous faces also pop up along the way—it’s casting as namedropping, Hollywood’s favorite pastime—but few of them register as fleshed-out characters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Eisman knew more about that market, its characters, and its depravities than anyone Lippmann had ever spoken with.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
