Sentences with phrase «awards worthy performance»

Based on Emma Dongue's best - selling book of the same name, it features awards worthy performances from Brie Larson and 8 - year - old newcomer Jacob Tremblay.
I look forward to what I hope will be an award worthy performance by Wilde and a new talent discovery of the film's director / writer Sarah Daggar Nickson.
After his award worthy performance as a raccoon, Bradley Cooper looks set to possibly ignite his own franchise as the character of Mack Bolan...
Nightcrawler is a great character study, beautiful cinematography and an award worthy performance from Jake Gyllenhaal.
The cast is supremely talented with Cranston giving an award worthy performance alongside his supporting cast featuring Diane Kruger, John Leguizamo, Benjamin Bratt, and many more who lend their talents to create a truly exciting, tension - filled thriller that's as unforgiving as it is beautiful.
This is an Academy Award worthy performance if I have ever seen one.
Already this year, he gave an award worthy performance as Lyndon B. Johnson in HBO's All the Way, and he makes taking down drug cartels in The Infiltrator look like he's been doing it his whole life.
Much the same as his previous films, he manages to bring out award worthy performances from every single person in this dark rural tale.
The cast is everything you could ever want featuring the talented performances of Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner, Jennifer Lawrence in yet another Academy Award worthy performance, Robert De Niro, and even comedian genius, Louis C.K.
It's an award worthy performance that wiz sadly overlooked.
12 Years a Slave, with award worthy performances all around, is the best film of the year!
It is all possible, through the abundance of award worthy performances.
It's an award worthy performance that was sadly overlooked.

Not exact matches

I'm not sure it was all worthy of him winning the man of the match award last night, that for me was going only in one direction, to Joey Barton who, when you think he's played as well as he can, goes and turns in an even better performance.
But treating it as a performance worthy of some kind of award is ludicrous.
The other award - worthy performance is Helena Bonham Carter as Bertie's supportive and loving wife Elizabeth.
The only thing more award - worthy than Leto's performance in Dallas Buyers Club was his amazing ombré mane.
It isn't the most original film in the world, and the performances are not award - worthy in either sense.
There is not a bad performance in this movie, and even the least of the actors is delivering solid, awards - worthy work.
The narrative is funny, tense and compelling, while the performances by Robbie and Janney are award - worthy.
Forest Whitaker might have turned in an Academy Award - worthy performance as Idi Amin in «King of Scotland» but it was McAvoy in a fictional role that kept the film bio on its unsteady dramatic feet.
Of the world premieres, the major gets for Toronto include Freeheld, Peter Sollett's LGBT drama starring Julianne Moore and Ellen Page; Stonewall, Roland Emmerich's drama about the birth of the gay rights movement; Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, which is rumored to feature an awards - worthy performance from Maggie Smith; Jay Roach's film Trumbo, starring Bryan Cranston as the famed Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who was blacklisted in the 1940s; Terence Davies's anticipated follow - up to The Deep Blue Sea, Sunset Song; Charlie Kaufman's first stop - motion film, Anomalisa; and Eye in the Sky, Gavin Hood's thriller about piloted aircraft warfare, starring Aaron Paul and Helen Mirren.
I think that what Phillip Seymour Hoffman did in Capote was just amazing and award worthy, I just think he could do that role over and over again and give a great performance like that a million times, or even better than that one: Devil, Savages for example.
As for Witherspoon, that was a supporting performance first of all, and an award worthy one over Weisz whose I never got the acclaim I never got.
The pic boasts one of two potential awards - worthy performances by Tom Hanks (the other being Saving Mr. Banks), and the latest trailer teased something quite a bit more thoughtful than a straightforward thriller.
Of course Tarantino is still a terrific writer / director, and Waltz, DiCaprio and Jackson are all worthy of awards for their brilliant performances, but Django Unchained doesn't come close to matching the same level of giddy amazement as Inglourious Basterds.
Hawkins gives a master class, Oscar worthy performance, the career defining work that can end an awards race before it's even begun.
The Sessions tells the remarkable, funny, heartfelt and optimistic story of California - based journalist and poet Mark O'Brien (John Hawkes, in an award - worthy performance), a man who lived most of his life in an iron lung after having survived a bout...
Summary: A gloriously rich cinematic experience, this tense thriller combines an intelligent script with awards - worthy performances and innovative direction.
Something with an awards - worthy performance, or perhaps something that heralds the arrival of an exciting new voice in the world of independent film.
Although all of these characters were revealed in award - worthy performances, they were also shaped by the work of writers, directors, cinematographers, designers and entire crews who supported them.
It's a tremendous, awards - worthy performance from Mulligan.
A perfect film from Jean - Marc Vallée and awards - worthy performance from Reese Witherspoon.
From «In Bloom» co-directors Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross, it boasts masterful touches when presenting an overwhelming family (and an awards - worthy performance from lead Ia Shugliashvili) that make this a must - see from the category.
Goodman's performance in 10 Cloverfield Lane was Acadamy Award worthy and we're excited to see him go to war with extraterrestrials in this new thriller.
Perhaps its my natural predisposition to appreciate what the masses do not, but I'm far more likely to think a performance like this by Dustin Hoffman is eminently more award - worthy than Kramer vs Kramer and Rain Man, for which he won Academy Awards.
Hot couple Michael Fassbender and Alicka Vikander may be the film's leads, but word is the best performance in the movie is Rachel Weisz's and it's actually awards worthy.
He recently delivered an awards - worthy performance as a young Brian Wilson in «Love & Mercy.»
Underrated: Allison Janney gives an award - worthy performance as Harding's mother, LaVona Golden.
The company is viewing Elliott's performance as likely awards - worthy as it begins a slow roll - out over summer and into autumn.
The most admirable thing to take away from Whiplash is the balance of comedy and drama, and supported by two strong performances and award worthy editing from Tom Cross, is the young director at the helm; Damien Chazelle.
Actor Paul Dano's directorial debut «Wildlife» (Metascore: 83) is a»60s dysfunctional family tale preserved in amber and observed by the 14 - year - old son (Australian discovery Ed Oxenbould) of unhappy, unfulfilled parents (Jake Gyllenhaal and Carey Mulligan, who gives an awards - worthy performance).
And as far as «Milk» is concerned, prognosticators may have the wrong idea going in as to which supporting performance has the awards - worthy chops.
I may not be the biggest fan of Robert Zemeckis» films (at least from what I've seen; Back to the Future not included), but this is a very fine return to live - action form for him that is boosted by an brilliantly complex, Academy Award - worthy performance by Denzel Washington.
... the real highlight of the picture is the lead performance of Brie Larson, who's downright awards worthy in the lead role.
The film, co-written by Boyle and Simon Beaufoy, who won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Slumdog Millionaire, is inspired by Ralston's memoir, «Between a Rock and a Hard Place,» and features a compelling, Oscar worthy performance by James Franco.
Bookended by beloved movie stars delivering awards - worthy performances, the festival opens with Alejandro G. Iñárritu's vividly imagined Birdman on Thursday, October 16th and closes with Jean - Marc Vallée's heart - wrenching Wild.
Enter 2049 and whilst nearly all had concerns that it was just going to sully the original, I went in with no such concerns and came out feeling that it had taken the themes of the original and improved on them in almost every single way — and anyone who can get such a superb performance out of Harrison Ford after his utterly cringe - worthy «trad - dad» turn in the awful The Force Awakens needs to win every directing award going!
Sally Hawkins» performance in the titular role is nothing short of award - worthy.
Our Take: In our Drive Review we describe the film as a brilliant work of bloody, thrilling, high - art crime drama with some award - worthy performances.
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