Sentences with phrase «bombastic performance»

It was a typically lively and bombastic performance, but the band flexed another muscle later in the show by appearing in a sketch where they tap into their Canadian roots a little (everyone in Arcade Fire, except Win Butler, is from Canada).

Hollywood tends to reward — and remember — bombastic performances over more subtle fare, and DiCaprio's frequent casting as the stoic protagonist allows his scenes to be eaten away by his supporting cast.

Maybe this was through the brash framing, the bombastic performances or his own desire to loudly flaunt his artistic and cinematic influences.

Not exact matches

Critic Consensus: Impeccably mounted but occasionally bombastic, Les Misérables largely succeeds thanks to bravura performances from its distinguished cast.

The bombastic score makes the film feel bigger than it is, whilst solid performances get us through some of the rockier dialogue.

Another solid performance by Zac Efron is flattened by bombastic filmmaking; this weepy drama couldn't be any more obvious if it tried.

But the 1996 Emma seems to take itself dreadfully seriously, even as the actors are giving broad, emphatic performances underlined with bombastic music cues and a lunging camera.

In the 1960s, his feature film debut, he plays the haunted and pale Boo Radley in To Kill A Mocking Bird; in the 1970s he immortalized his love for the smell of napalm in the morning as a general who like to surf and plays Wagner when going into battle; in the 1980s he plays a quiet, down - on - his - luck country singer who does odd jobs for room and board while trying to put his life back together; and in the 1990s his turn as the bombastic Apostle E.F. might just be the best single performance of that decade.

«The Wolf of Wall Street» Directed by Martin Scorsese Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Jean Dujardin, Matthew McConaughey, Kyle Chandler, Rob Reiner, Jon Bernthal, Jon Favreau, Cristin Milioti Biography, Comedy, Crime 180 Mins R Martin Scorsese «s The Wolf of Wall Street is a bombastic raunchfest spilling over with feverish humor and held in place by vibrant direction from Martin Scorsese and unhinged performances from its gifted cast.

In his newest film «Wonder Wheel,» likely his most artful looking picture to date, he seems to misfire on its storytelling structure but is held together by the bombastic and rapturous performance Kate Winslet.

The performances of a sprawling and compelling cast make each moment sing, and John Williams» bombastic, classic themes make our pulses race to their rhythm.

The result is an ambitious, bombastic debut feature for Krokidas, buoyed by a pair of fearless performances from Daniel Radcliffe and Dane DeHaan.

The first trailer for Darkest Hour gives us one of those loud, bombastic, plate - smashing performances that the Oscars love and Gary Oldman looks to be on his way...

Timothy Spall, who finally earned best actor praise at the Canne film festival for his bio-pic performance in Mr. Turner, is accurately vile here as the bombastic Irving.

His expansive practice incorporates drawing, video, ceramics, performance, installation and other media into a visual language that ranges from subtle and sentimental to bombastic and outrageous, often probing the awkward gap between what we believe to be good and what we know to be true.

Performance and video artist Andrea Fraser is known for her institutional critique in works such as Official Welcome (2001), in which she delivered a monologue satirizing the bombastic language used when presenting art exhibitions and prizes, or the controversial Untitled (2003), a videotaped encounter in which a collector paid $ 20,000 in exchange for sex with the artist, posing the question of whether art is prostitution.