Plot leaps that are fun on paper look generic on screen; here's another lawyer movie in which the characters are only as interesting
as the actors playing them.
And last year, Matt Damon also popped up in Thor: Ragnorak
as an actor playing Loki in a play.
Heaven Knows What (2014) featured unknown non-professionals
as actors playing versions of themselves, homeless heroin addicts trying to get their next fix.
You believe in him absolutely as a prospector, not
as an actor playing tough.
As Free Fire wound from tense beginning to bloody middle to grim end, I still could only identify everyone
as the actor playing them.
Another character that is as unforgettable
as the actor playing him, Vernon, played by the amazing Sharlto Copley (If you haven't seen District 9, for shame.)
As the actor playing Virtue, resplendent in a long white false beard, lectured Dissimulation on his deceitful ways — appropriately, perhaps, to an audience of lawyers — my attention wandered and I cast my eyes over the shadowed faces of the audience.
Just
as actor playing a doctor would not be regarded as an actual doctor.
The event convened government, businesses, researchers and academia to discuss a pathway towards decarbonization,
as all actors play their part to build global partnerships that facilitate structural transformation and technological innovation, seek continuous improvement of climate policy and establish strong economic mechanisms, such as carbon pricing, that will build a low - carbon economy.
Another clever technique to avoid taking a colleague's actions personally is to imagine
yourself as an actor playing a role, and to «watch» yourself enduring an unpleasant interaction, rather than feeling yourself enduring it.
Not exact matches
First and foremost, I'm an
actor, and
as much
as I love content creation, there's something about taking on a different role and
playing a different person that I find so creatively fulfilling and fun.
He joins Chris Evans (Human Torch / Captain America), Peter Dinklage (X-Men's Bolivar Trask and a character in «Infinity War»), and
actor Josh Brolin who
plays the villain in not only «Infinity War,» but this summer's «Deadpool 2»
as well.
Following the destruction of the Death Star, Hamill, who
plays Luke Skywalker, returns to the rebel base and appears to shout «Carrie» instead of «Leia,»
as in Carrie Fisher, the
actor who
plays Princess Leia.
Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander prove they are two of the top
actors working today
as they
play a couple whose lives crumble after rescuing a baby adrift in a rowboat.
And it's fun to watch a host of great, familiar
actors playing historical figures — like Bruce Greenwood
as Robert McNamara, Carrie Coon
as Meg Greenfield, Matthew Rhys
as Daniel Ellsberg, Michael Stuhlbarg
as Abe Rosenthal, and Zach Woods at one of the Washington Post's lawyers.
As the film pushes in on the face of Jesse Eisenberg, the
actor playing Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, one of the final captions before credits start rolling says Facebook «is currently valued at 25 billion dollars.»
According to 2009's «The Little Book of Curses and Maledictions for Everyday Use,» by Dawn Rae Downton, the
actor who
played Superman
as an infant in the 1978 film, Lee Quigley, died at age 14 from inhalant abuse.
As for Owning Mahowny, the movie wasn't exactly a box office hit, but it did garner impressive reviews, which shouldn't surprise anyone considering its protagonist was
played by one of the greatest
actors of our time.
While in the midst of putting together one of her perfectly structured pay - for -
play deals to help kill an import - tax bill (even hiring
actors as instigators among the protesters), Sloane is asked to take the lead in her firm helping the gun lobby attract scared moms.
The
actor, best known for
playing Luke Skywalker, was less than amused by the video Pai released last week, in which he dressed up
as Santa and explained the «seven things you can still do on the Internet after net neutrality.»
Struggling to get into the business
as an
actor, writer, or director, Fogel co-wrote the stage
play «Jewtopia» with Sam Wolfson in 2003.
But it's also becoming ever harder for americans employing unilateral coercive diplomacy to convince other important economic
actors, allies
as well
as non-allies, to
play along.
Anton Yelchin, a rising
actor best known for
playing Chekov in the new «Star Trek» films, was killed by his own car
as it rolled down his driveway early Sunday, police and his publicist said.
So that proves that «Brad» (who by the way, only exists
as a stolen / stock photo and a voiceover
actor), is
playing fast and loose with the truth; the $ 500 is not something that is provided by him but by his partner broker.
No matter who is chosen to
play the role of a character, someone will always resemble that
actor,
as there are a small number of genotype human appearance factors
I believe that human
actors who fail to give pride of place to moral boundaries that must never be crossed, such
as the direct killing of the innocent, and who instead are ready to see their obligations in terms of moving beyond them in favor of «good results,» will be harder put «to take seriously the role that divine authority
plays in morality»; for they will to that extent lose a sense of the moral limits that remind us of our finitude and anticipate consideration of a law of our being that is not one of our making.
WASHINGTON (CNN)- It made for an incongruous sight on Wednesday morning,
as volunteer
actors playing Mary and Joseph walked in procession in front of the U.S. Supreme Court with Baby Jesus (a 4 - month - old).
God had written, not so much a poem, but rather a
play; a
play he had planned
as perfect, but which had necessarily been left to human
actors and stage - managers, who had since made a great mess of it.»
If, for instance, you see the
actor who is
playing King Lear munching on a bagel backstage before the curtain goes up, it will be more difficult to fully accept the
actor as Lear once the
play begins.
Farmiga, who starred opposite George Clooney in the hit movie «Up in the Air,» told CNN that she began panicking during preproduction,
as the magnitude of the undertaking - simultaneously directing and
playing the lead role, lots of child
actors, and 25 scenes that included music - became clear.
I recently had the pleasure of watching a stage production of CS Lewis» Screwtape Letters featuring a magnificent solo performance by
actor and director Max Mclean
as the titular devil of the
play.
The seasoned
actor, who has earned his stripes with such roles
as Johnny Cash in Walk The Line, is no stranger to
playing biographical figures.
As primary actors in the speaker's drama they stage in pulpits, chancels, or at Table, preachers first play roles in the speaker's dramas present in the canon as biblical text
As primary
actors in the speaker's drama they stage in pulpits, chancels, or at Table, preachers first
play roles in the speaker's dramas present in the canon
as biblical text
as biblical texts.
Taking once again the picture of a five act
play, it is
as if we are the
actors on the stage, and the Holy Spirit is in the wings, whispering our lines to us and telling us where to go.
The original Greek word, hypostasis, was translated into Latin
as persona, which meant an «
actor's mask» or a role in a
play.
The movie itself is hard to review,
as it's filled with Perry's usual mix of wildly conflicting emotions of happiness and sadness, faith and despair, and is often over-the-top due to its prior history
as a stage
play in which the
actors all
played loudly to the back seats of theaters nationwide.
The
play's cast of community performers and professional
actor, Duncan Rennie - who
plays Jesus - are currently working on improvised scenes
as well
as writing parts for their own characters.
Black and minority ethnic
actors play the roles of the Founding Fathers, a casting decision that turns audience expectations upside down
as soon
as the musical starts.
As for science & religion co-existing, yes, they do in as much as actors and the characters they play d
As for science & religion co-existing, yes, they do in
as much as actors and the characters they play d
as much
as actors and the characters they play d
as actors and the characters they
play do.
Few
actors have been able to convey so much comedy in a single facial expression
as Rowan Atkinson does when he
plays Mr. Bean.
He delivers a knockout performance in the lead role
as Caesar that should cause critics to give pause and ponder the possibility of an
actor playing a GC character being in contention this awards season.
We talked to the «Selma»
actor about praying on set,
playing an icon
as a real human, acting
as a calling, and why Christians ought to see the movie.
What role will other
actors, such
as nonprofits and consumers,
play in these efforts?
Wiley describes it
as a «total joy» to
play Detective Mathers, a no - nonsense LAPD homicide detective who is partnered with an
actor (Veronica Mars» Ryan Hansen
as a fictionalized version of himself) to solve crimes.
As I mentioned earlier in my speech, private
actors have an essential role to
play.
Sonny has some
actor in him, and against the Giants he was in true character, clasping his helmet in disbelief at officiating calls, scooping up a handful of dirt in disgust, either with himself or because of a dropped pass, and looking at times
as if he would not be able to raise up from one knee after he had called a
play in the huddle.
For those old enough to remember Errol Flynn, he was an film star who could not
play football and a pretty poor
actor, much in the same mould
as his «lookalike «Giroud.
Cristiano Ronaldo went supernova, Wayne Rooney solidified his claim
as one of the greatest Premier League players of all time, and Carlos Tevez
played a leading man who was disguised
as a character
actor.
«I've done all kinds of cool things
as an
actor: I've jumped out of helicopters and done some daring stunts and
played baseball in a professional stadium, but none of it means anything compared to being somebody's daddy,» Chris Pratt said about his toddler son, Jack, whom he had with then - wife Anna Faris.
Actor Toni Servillo
plays Andreotti
as a small shrewish man with tiny shoulders (the likeness is startling).