Sentences with phrase «swinton doing»

Tilda Swinton doing Falconetti.

Though Swinton doesn't have many lines, what she says and how she says them count.

I'm definitely interested in anything Tilda Swinton does — she makes some bold choices in projects and is always more than up to the task of whatever a director can throw at her.

All in all, I'm glad Swinton did the AMA and not Chris Evans.

Not exact matches

Scarlett Johansson's casting as a Japanese human - cyborg in «Ghost in the Shell» caused an uproar earlier this year, as did Tilda Swinton's role as the Ancient One in «Doctor Strange» — a character depicted as an Asian male in the comic source material.

Doing so could have saved Swinton thousands of dollars in car - insurance costs.

On Wednesday, parents and faculty expected Swinton's appointment to be announced at a School Leadership Team meeting, but she and the district superintendent Anthony Lodico didn't attend.

Exploring training variables, Aspe and Swinton (2014) reported that greater relative loads produced greater levels of muscle activity but Li et al. (2013) found that greater relative loads did not lead to greater increases in muscle activity.

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[/ color][/ font][font = Arial][color = darkred] Swinton tells the man she doesn't want him seeing her son any longer, but of course he refuses to desist... unless the price is right.

Her inclusion means that there was no room for Rene Russo (Nightcrawler), Tilda Swinton (admittedly a bit of an underdog for Snowpiercer, which doesn't seem like an Academy - friendly film), and Jessica Chastain (A Most Violent Year) to crack the final five.

Sadly not a miniseries biopic of the great Ms. Swinton, but this HBO project, co-written and with a pilot directed by «Dreamgirls,» «Gods & Monsters» and «Twilight: Breaking Dawn» helmer Bill Condon, did focus on a surrogate for another Hollywood figure: the once - much - feared, now seemingly vanished Nikki Finke, founder of Deadline Hollywood.

And he's the closest we get to complex: Swinton is basically Yoda without the humour, while poor Chiwetel Ejiofor has nothing to do but stamp and scowl as her sturdy sidekick Mordo.

«Stephanie Daley» (May 18): Director Hilary Brougher won for her screenplay at Sundance about a teenage mother (Amber Tamblyn) accused of killing her newborn; she claimed she didn't know she was pregnant, a tidbit that intrigues forensics expert Tilda Swinton.

Tilda Swinton was fantastic casting for her role as The Ancient One - she did mystical, weird, amazing and unbelievable all rolled into one!

That doesn't excuse the fact that the film's premise took inspiration from Asian cultures only to cast a Caucasian actress, while as talented as Tilda Swinton is, there was no point in having her in the role.

Though technically the film did pass the Bechdel Test due to The Ancient One (Tilda Swinton), Christine failed.

I Am Legend perhaps revealed that Mr. Lawrence could handle contemporary screen icons, as did Constantine, which starred Keanu Reeves, Shia LaBeouf, and Tilda Swinton among other potentially hazardous alchemy; but the show also affirmed that Mr. Lawrence could handle adaptations of science fiction literature (the script for Catching Fire is credited to Michael Arndt, but under a pseudonym, after having written Little Miss Sunshine and several animated movies).

What a tedious film.Over acting, wobbly plot, dialogue at times pure drivel and a laughable ending.It really was poor.The film goes straight into a Cul de Sac and can not get out.Way too much nudity from the metro sexual looking Tilda Swinton.Her androgynous body quite turned my stomach.A redeeming feature was the glorious sunshine and powerful light of Italy.The film meanders, wobbles and finally falls down.Older people like Swinton and Fiennes should really keep their pants on at all times.It is acutely embarrassing when the oldies need to do so much nudity (l suspect it is to appease their insecurity that they might not be physically desirable anymore) Horrible attempt at film making

This unique adventure film depicts a young girl named Mija willing to do anything to save her best friend — a giant animal named Okja — from being kidnapped by an influential, multinational corporation (led by a transcendent Tilda Swinton).

He doesn't so much have supporting players in the film as he does an extended family of cherished guests who he invites to stay for a while, relax and soak up the ambience: French it girl Léa Seydoux has a part as a maid which may as well be non-speaking; Owen Wilson plays one of M Gustave's concierge brethren and gets a line (if not a laugh); even Tilda Swinton makes a flying visit to Wesworld, caked in gristly prosthetics as an ageing dowager who drops dead after her first and only scene, her passing acting as deus ex machina for an elaborate art heist involving the whereabouts of the apocryphal, priceless chef d'oeuvre, «Boy With Apple».

Although he wouldn't comment on previous rumors that Tilda Swinton was being sought for the role, Feige did say Marvel had «leeway to cast in interesting ways.»

(Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton and Bill Murray all Coen staples, were also the adult cast of Moonrise Kingdom) As the two filmmakers working today that do not operate in franchises or sequels, but still make popular entertainment on a significant scale, they feel like increasingly rare birds in the American movie landscape.

I still have issues with The Ancient One being whitewashed, but I do love Tilda Swinton...

If all of that is still not enough reason to buy that ticket... don't forget about Ms. Swinton!

With each actress having gotten the chance to walk away a winner at one point, did Swinton deserve to win the Oscar in the end when many thought the Oscar would get to Blanchett, Ryan or Dee?

And what did poor Gwyneth Paltrow, here lobbying hard for Ron Howard's long - gestating Tilda Swinton biopic, do to so displease the film's marketers?

The casting is so perfectly done: lank - haired Hiddleston embodies Byronic languor, while Swinton — elegantly sauntering in palest robes, as if she's just stepped off the Catwalk of the Ancients — exudes knowing mischief, wit, and erudition.

Adrien Brody as Dmitri Clearly the son, or a kin of Tilda Swinton's Madame D., he's mad as hell that he didn't get «Boy With Apple» as an inheritance.

Tilda Swinton is fabulously dressed but shrill in both her incarnations, Scarlett Johansson is wasted in a storyline that shows us what a great «fixer» Brolin's Eddie Mannix is but does little else and if you go looking forward to seeing Jonah Hill, one of the poster's featured faces, well, don't blink is the only advice I can give.

Bruno Bichir's other credits include starring opposite Tilda Swinton in Julia and with Penelope Cruz, Demian Bichir and Javier Bardem in Don't Tempt.

She would fight for a nomination against Nicole Kidman, Jennifer Lawrence (if Nicole and Jennifer are no locks, i don't know), Michelle Williams, and propably Hilary Swank, Lasley Manville, Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore!

Not only does this become an early bone of contention in the power struggle between Harry and Paul, it also gives Swinton an extended opportunity to indulge in the graceful, expressive gesturing of the silent - movie actor, or, perhaps more appropriately, contemporary dance.

«The script that I was presented with did not feature an Asian man for me to play, so that was never a question when I was being asked to do it,» said Swinton.

I caught some of the titles: Nugu - ui ttal - do anin Haewon (Nobody's Daughter Haewon) is a delightful film from the South Korean auteur Hong Sang - soo, the story of a female student's «sentimental education» as it were, as she traverses through reality, fantasy, and dreams, we viewers never quite sure what we are watching; Jim Jarmusch's Only Lovers Left Alive (TIFF's Opening Night film) is an engaging and drily humorous alternative vampire film, Tilda Swinton melding perfectly into the languid yet tense atmosphere of the whole piece; Night Moves is from a director (Kelly Reichardt) I've heard good things about but not seen, so I was curious to see it, but whilst the film is engaging with its ethical probing, I found the style quite laborious and lifeless; The Kampala Story (Kasper Bisgaard & Donald Mugisha) is a good little film (60 minutes long) about a teenage girl in Uganda trying to help her family out, directed in a simple, direct manner, utilising documentary elements within its fiction.

Tilda Swinton and David Bowie looked so alike that he once saw a fashion shoot she'd done and thought it was him.

You could do worse than looking like Tilda Swinton in «The Grand Budapest Hotel», all beehived and dripping in diamonds.

While none of Tilda Swinton, Bill Murray, Saoirse Ronan, F. Murray Abraham, Willem Dafoe, Jeff Goldblum or any of the other names in the film has the drawing power that Roberts did in 2000, the fact that so many recognizable actors were assembled for the same film made them a type of collective draw — a fact which the film's marketers seized upon with highly colorful promotional posters highlighting the above names and many more.

How else to explain the fact that Entertainment Weekly's Dave Karger didn't make even a passing mention of critics» darling and recent Oscar - winner Tilda Swinton's brilliant and, more to the point, baity performance in Julia?

The film's 17 - person makeup team did an amazing job aging Swinton, who proves a convincing dotard, but the Thin White Duchess of 30 years ago shines through.

This doesn't sit well with Osbourne's icy wife Katie (Tilda Swinton), who is also preoccupied with her own adulterous affair with State Department guy Harry Pfarrar (George Clooney).

I was actually thinking the same thing about the 2007 race then I realized Amy Ryan won a lot of critics prizes, Cate Blanchett won the globe, Ruby Dee won the SAG, Swinton won BAFTA then Oscar so yeah all over the map but I did think the most deserving won that year.

From what we've seen in the recent past the eventual snubees can come from a film that doesn't end up performing as well as we thought it would overall (Hanks) or are the likely sole nomination for their film (Swinton, Cotillard) or someone that simply can't compete with Meryl Streep and her 281 previous nominations (Thompson).

(sigh) Film School Rejects on Disney's self cannabilization and the particular folly of trying it with Fantasia Variety TV is invading Cannes with many auteurs now doing both Vulture Tilda Swinton and Steven Yeun on making art in the new impossible - to - avoid - politics era AV Club Janelle Monáe and Leslie Mann are joining Steve Carell in Robert Zemeckis's next film MNPP Tom Hardy to play Spider - Man villain Venom in a standalone film Jezebel the only reporting on the Roseanne revival which includes Luis Buñuel asides Cinematic Corner visual parallels between Logan and Mad Max: Fury Road Hugh Jackman «see you soon Japan» - he's still on his Logan promo tour!

The profile notes that Swinton will soon begin shooting «Doctor Strange» and that her role has a «Swinton-esque twist» in that she «doesn't yet know if she will play the part as a man or a woman.»

Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige previously spoke about Swinton's casting and the decision to take the Ancient One in a different direction, saying that the Ancient One's early comic appearances were «stereotypical» and «don't hold up to what would work today.»

A Bigger Splash is directed with a fetishistic eye for the human form and exotic locales by Luca Guadagnino, following up after six long years from his highly regarded 2009 film, I Am Love (which also features Swinton, as does his 1999 debut feature, The Protagonists).

Tilda Swinton, surprisingly, doesn't look as crazy as expected, and again, while it's cool they gender - bent the role of the Ancient One for her, it still sucks that also means they white - washed an Asian part.

God bless Tilda Swinton as she seems to do zero wronging.

Does Swinton have this one almost by default?