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The new additions, particularly the hotheaded Mexican VP Gabriela, aren’t much more unsubtle, and the script is more successful in skewering Gen Z and workplace culture than the open goal of Gianni Infantino & Co.—Jon O'Brien, Vulture, 10 June 2026 Duvall possessed a Brando-like intensity in the Seventies, whether as the coldly strategic Tom Hagen in the Godfather pictures or as Frank Hackett, the soulless, hotheaded executive in Sidney Lumet’s bruising satire Network.—Tim Grierson, Rolling Stone, 16 Feb. 2026 Pearl Jam rocker Eddie Vedder gets the documentary treatment in Matter of Time (February 9), as does one of TV’s hotheaded chefs in Being Gordon Ramsay (February 18).—Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 21 Jan. 2026 The screenplay begins in 1989, charting Christy’s trajectory as a hotheaded yet gifted fledgling boxer.—Robert Lang, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hotheaded