«Mic Check: Casting the Voices» (6:05) directs us to the fairly
big name actors who give the movie its voices, with a mix of interviews and recording session clips.
Obviously
the big name actors who appear in this Coen Brothers production share some of that enthusiasm — because they all seem to be really enjoying recreating the sort of entertainment Hollywood was cranking out during its golden age.
Not exact matches
In fact, Nolan not only assembles his casts from the best
actors available in the pool of talent from today, he has a knack for remembering venerable performers like Rutger Hauer («Batman Begins»), Tom Berenger («Inception») and Matthew Modine («The Dark Knight Rises»)
who have otherwise sadly fallen off of other
big name directors» radars.
There were
big moments Sunday at the 24th annual celebration of
actors, like Harvey Weinstein accusers Marisa Tomei and Rosanna Arquette
naming some of the key silence breakers
who lit the fuse to the movement, and
big questions about what would happen if the recently accused James Franco and Aziz Ansari won in their categories (they didn't).
There is nothing conspicuously revolutionary about the «The Kids Are All Right», a sleek, smart, enormously entertaining film about a middle - aged lesbian couple (played by Annette Bening and Julianne Moore) whose teenage kids seek out the sperm donor
who is their biological father (Mark Ruffalo); it has
big -
name actors, a sun - dappled Los Angeles setting, and the feel of a classic Hollywood comedy at its snappiest.
He is going through his own Odyssey, trying to hide from locals
who are apt to shoot deserters and meeting all sorts of characters (which translates to a slew of
big name actors in small roles) along the way.
May I suggest this one to the more devoted fans of the rugged and imposing Liam Neeson and some other
big -
named actors who offer solid work.
He managed to woo
big -
name producers and then Murray (as ever, an involved and lengthy process involving endless voicemails and a dash to LAX to discuss the script with the
actor),
who then helped to attract the rest of the cast, which includes
big names like Melissa McCarthy, Naomi Watts and Chris O'Dowd.
Hollywood loves a cheap
actor who could become the next
big thing so they're betting
big on a future investment, but their calculated move is our gain as we do get to see some new faces in roles that aren't just going to tired old
names.
One of the great things about the festival and its place in the calendar is the way that it introduces a host of new
names (and gives a leg - up to some established ones) at the start of the new year;
actors, writers and directors
who, having impressed in Park City, will go on to
big things throughout the rest of 2013.
Other Awards Gala honorees were Allison Janney,
who won the Spotlight Award, Actress for her role in «I, Tonya,»; «Wonder Woman» star Gal Gadot (Rising Star Award, Actress),
who told her husband that she loved him in Hebrew during her thank you speech (Ani ohevet otcha); «Darkest Hour» star Gary Oldman (Desert Palm Achievement Award,
Actor); «The
Big Sick» lead Holly Hunter (Career Achievement Award); Mary J. Blige, feted with the Breakthrough Performance Award for her supporting role in «Mudbound»; Sam Rockwell, honored with the Spotlight Award,
Actor for his performance in «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri»; «Lady Bird» lead Saoirse Ronan (Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress); «The Florida Project's» Willem Dafoe (Icon Award); and «Call Me By Your
Name» star Timothée Chalamet,
who took home the Rising Star Award,
Actor.
While most of the
big -
name supporting cast is wasted in small roles, I want to draw attention to character
actor John Benjamin Hickey,
who plays Mapes» husband.
What is making the headlines today is ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD, you are all aware of the sexual accusation around Kevin Spacey, Ridley Scott decided to reshoot all the scenes of Spacey with another
actor, Christopher Plummer
who was the first choice of the director but the studio executives wanted a
bigger name, Plummer should shoot his scenes in the comming weeks, it looks like they want to keep the december release date, and Michelle and Mark Whalberg are expected to do some reshoots, i don't think michelle began working on Venom yet, it's crazy but i think Ridley is right to cut out Spacey of his film.
Character in the old - fashioned sense is distributed much more liberally to character
actors in character parts: a prison guard
who performs Bach (Tim Blake Nelson), a sadistic mad - scientist surgeon with an archetypally grotesque assistant (Peter Stormare and Caroline Lagerfelt), and the
biggest scenery chewer of all, a greenhouse scientist
named Dr. Iris Hineman (Lois Smith — the same actress, I was astonished to recall,
who played a whorehouse madam's callow young assistant in East of Eden 48 years ago),
who's accorded one scene in order to give us some vital exposition.
Now I at least know
who Nat Wolff is and can say that I saw him when if this movie becomes a
big hit or he becomes a
name actor.
Still, Allen never fails to attract in - demand,
big -
name actors (many of whom here are reuniting with him)
who more often than not prove to be comfortable with his unique rhythms and cadences.
If you'd like to know the essence of the comedic approach employed in Epic Movie, it's that they've hired a bunch of comedic
actors who look or act similar to those found in the
big - budget movies, give them funny
names similar to the characters found in those movies, then proceed to find a way for them to get hit in the face, stomach, or in most cases, their testicles.
In a contemporary interview with The Independent,
actor Sebastian Stan,
who performs the previously brainwashed murderer, The Winter Soldier, published that he has shared a scenes with now not best Ant - Man
big name Michael Douglas as Hank Pym, however Michelle Pfeiffer
who isn't set to debut as Janet Van - Dyne till Ant - Man and The Wasp later this summer time.
With that in mind, and hot on the heels of our ten picks for
actors on the rise yesterday, we've chosen ten actresses
who, while yet to be household
names, have wowed audiences and casting directors in recent years, and look like strong contenders to headline the
big movies of the future.
I must say that this was one of the worst movies I've ever watched, «Evil Dead» was better than this mound of shit... Gareth Edwards should be banned from directing hence forth, and now I hear he's directing the new Star Wars spin - off... I'm not one to talk down to others but let's be honest, you have to be retarded to like this movie... It made absolutely no sense, the script (the most important piece to any movie) was terrible, the plot was stupid, the acting was horrible and it seemed that the
actors who were chosen were acting for a different movie all together... Where was the sense of urgency, I mean there were 300 foot tall behemoths walking through buildings and all you could show us was
who was going ride with the little boy on the school bus... Maybe if all the main characters died and they just let Godzilla do his thing from there on out an eyebrow could've been raised but unfortunately, there isn't one good thing to say about this movie... I'm shocked the WB handed over one their
biggest names to Legendary Pictures... Let's not forget what they've done with Superman Returns... This is shameful...
Staying away from
big name headliners, director Paul Greengrass relies on the skills of lesser - known
actors who were given studies of their real - life counterparts on the plane.
Big -
name actors who have leverage in negotiations could put this stipulation into their contracts and drastically change representation in film.
The mainstream literary scene, like Hollywood, is constellated by twenty - five or so
big -
name authors with literary - auction - level fame (and among
actors, by twenty - five or so
who possess mega-watt star status).
We've seen many prolific voice
actors contribute their thoughts; Tara Strong (Harley Quinn, Rikku) and Nolan North (Nathan Drake, Desmond Miles) are just two
big names who announced their taking part.