Sentences with phrase «swinton even»

Featuring a mouthwatering, jaw - dropping cast in Josh Brolin (playing fixer Eddie Mannix), Scarlett Johansson as an Esther Williams - type starlet, George Clooney back apparently in dim - bulb form, Channing Tatum as a Gene Kelly-esque dancing star, Frances McDormand, Ralph Fiennes, Jonah Hill, Alden Ehrenreich, Clancy Brown, and that's before Tilda Swinton even shows up as Hedda Hopper!

Prior to the digital and Blu - ray releases of Doctor Strange on February 14, The A.V. Club spoke with Derrickson about the differences between these two filmmaking experiences, the profound changes in CGI technology, and being starstruck by Tilda Swinton even after bonding with her during filming.

Not exact matches

Here the paparazzi thought they were getting a picture of Tilda Swinton (or maybe even Helen Mirren).

Many ministers and MPs seem «determined this state of affairs should continue», Sir Swinton notes, even though none can offer a «principled or logical argument» for it.

Wretenberg et al. (1996) found that peak knee extensor moments were lower during powerlifting squats than during Olympic weightlifting - style squats, even though the powerlifting squats involved the use of greater absolute loads; Swinton et al. (2012) reported that peak knee extensor moments were greater in the box squat variation than in either the traditional or powerlifting squat variations, but there was no difference between traditional and powerlifting squats.

The brand recently opened its first North American store in SoHo and even released a cool capsule with fashion chameleon Tilda Swinton.

Swinton is chillier even than her White Witch of Narnia; Jenkins is painfully vulnerable as the lovelorn gym manager; and Malkovich, playing alcoholic has - been (or never - was) CIA analyst Osbourne Cox, is the obscene, furious engine driving the whole train.

The fact that BAFTA essentially handed Swinton a nod for just showing up in «Burn After Reading,» but failed to even longlist her for «Julia,» is yet another reason why we shouldn't even be paying attention to that particular shindig this year.

The screenplay takes the piss out of everything, even as it gives Swinton and her mystical cohort Chiwitel Ejiofor a ton of arcane exposition to recite.

But even though the film is Marvel's crowning aesthetic triumph, even though all four of its stars — Swinton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Rachel McAdams — have their game faces on and act their hearts out, even though it's got great humor and spirit, Doctor Strange isn't close to being Marvel's best movie.

In a interview with Vulture, the Marvel Studios President said that Swinton's casting was an attempt to circumvent the problematic stereotype of a wizened Asian male tutor, even though that meant continuing Hollywood's trend of underrepresenting Asian actors.

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».

The support is mostly strong — Hedges (who appeared in «Moonrise Kingdom») is winning, if a touch mannered, Thewlis brings a lot of humor and even warmth, Damon is typically good value, and Tilda Swinton has fun in an extended cameo as Qohen's virtual psychiatrist (a few other familiar faces pop up, including Ben Whishaw, Peter Stormare, Rupert Friend, Robin Williams and «Game Of Thrones» star Gwendoline Christie).

One of these matrons, Madame D., is played by Tilda Swinton, sporting impeccable old - age make - up to bring her up to an octogenarian state, who promptly kicks the bucket and leaves a large fortune and an even larger number of heirs (and estate staff) looking for what is theirs.

Even taking into the account the Brit favouritism that got her here in the first place, I can't imagine Tilda Swinton's performance sparking enough enthusiasm to give her a second straight win here, while I suspect it was name recognition alone that got Adams here ahead of her more - admired co-star.

Even Scarlett Johansson («Ghost in the Shell») shows up, voicing Nutmeg, a show dog who falls for Chief's gentle overtures, as well as Tilda Swinton («Okja») as Oracle, a dog with the powers of precognition.

The cast is spectacular: Clooney, Brolin, Tatum, Swinton, Johansson, Fiennes, Hill, McDormand — I could make an art - house Expendables joke which is even more apt as Dolph Lundgren is also in the film.

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?

Even the super-bitchy gossip columnists Thora and Thessaly Thacker (both played by Tilda Swinton) aren't that vicious, really.

Liev Schreiber, Frances McDormand, F. Murray Abraham, Courtney B. Vance, Tilda Swinton, and even Yoko Ono pitch in with voice work elsewhere.

The remake's cast also includes Tilda Swinton, Chloë Grace Moretz, Mia Goth, and even Jessica Harper herself will make an appearance.

Even more than most of Anderson's films, Isle of Dogs will attract repeat viewings because it is so densely packed with sly visual gags and quietly hilarious minor characters (such as Tilda Swinton's Oracle Dog, whose mystic reputation is down to quoting TV news headlines as if they were prophecies) that a single watch won't pick up half the prizes.

Even Tilda Swinton «s TV - obsessed pug - mix, Oracle, draws more laughs from her silences and stoicism than her status as the film's sole small dog breed.

Swinton is as Swinton always is — utterly believable and commanding, even when silent.

Even everyone in Amy's office is spot - on, from her boss (Tilda Swinton) to her buddy (Vanessa Bayer) to her fellow writers (Randall Park and Jon Glaser).

2016 sensibilities required Derrickson to jettison the culturally - insensitive, stereotypic western interpretation Eastern mysticism, but the enigmatic Swinton goes even farther against her own type playing a more folksy, plain - spoken Ancient One than you might expect.

And Swinton, even when robbed of one of an actor's most expressive tools, somehow turns that deprivation to her advantage: Her hoarse, watchful silence sets her apart in more ways than one, and Marianne becomes both an object of desire and a figure of unexpected depth and compassion.

But even with Tilda Swinton and some truly trippy visuals that don't look like your average superhero movie, Doctor Strange isn't eliciting a strong response.

While she's best known for her work in front of the camera as an actress and fashion model, Tilda Swinton is no stranger to the art world, having long shown a preference for challenging avant - garde films (some of which she helped to produce) and even venturing into performance art in her 1995 piece The Maybe first shown at London's Serpentine Gallery.

Sculptor and installation artist Cornelia Parker (born 1956 in Cheshire, UK) has blown up garden sheds, installed the charred remains of churches in galleries, crushed and steamrolled objects, and even exhibited a sleeping Tilda Swinton inside a vitrine.