Not exact matches
Bill Hader proves he has serious acting chops as a hitman
who decides he wants to be an
actor after going to one acting
class.
It happens because our videos are scripted by world -
class comedy writers and performed by
actors who are spectacularly right for their roles.
Actors Robert De Niro and Julianne Moore are showing their support for student gun control activists by penning «excuse» letters for those
who walked out of
class on Friday support of gun control and to protest gun violence.
Like the book on which it's based, a memoir by Wiseau's «The Room» co-star Greg Sestero and writer Tom Bissell, the events of «The Disaster Artist» unfold not from Tommy's point of view, but from the perspective of Greg (Dave Franco), an aspiring 19 - year - old
actor who meets the 40 - something Tommy in a San Francisco theater
class.
Hamilton and D'Abo are both understated and terrific here, as are the character
actors who served as Baumbach's rep company during the first phase of his career: Eigeman, unsmiling and hostile; the hilarious Jacott, all self - aware neuroses; and obligatory»90s indie mascot Eric Stoltz as Chet, the bartender
who's still working on his thesis and maintaining an encyclopedic knowledge of
classes and campus events.
For lead
actor, dark horse «Biutiful» star Javier Bardem —
who portrays a hustler confronting questions about his mortality and morality in the Barcelona - set film — edged strong contenders including «Blue Valentine» heartthrob Ryan Gosling, Robert Duvall's portrayal of a hermit in «Get Low» and Mark Wahlberg's turn as a working -
class boxer in «The Fighter.»
It had to be someone
who was a number of things: an intelligent
actor who wasn't going to sentimentalise the part or make it Hollywood — because Fran's never been that — but also she's a working -
class character and I didn't want to patronise that.
I don't think there is anybody here
who can say johnny depp is a over rated
class b
actor.
- a professional assassin
who one day stumbles into an acting
class and decides he'd rather be an
actor than a killer.
Says the network: «The chilling new series focuses on former FBI agent Ryan Hardy (Emmy Award - nominated
actor Kevin Bacon, «X-Men: First
Class,» «Frost / Nixon»),
who is brought in as a consultant when notorious serial killer Joe Carroll (James Purefoy, «Rome») escapes from death row and embarks on a new killing spree.
And that day may come, as it has for fellow Skins
actor Nicholas Hoult,
who went on to roles in big budget movies like X-Men: First
Class, Jack the Giant Killer, and the upcoming Mad Max reboot.
The show stars Bill Hader as a hitman
who, after following his intended target to an acting
class, finds himself intrigued and decides to become an
actor and change his life.
Somewhere near the middle of the building, on floor 25, is new condo owner Dr. Robert Laing (Tom Hiddleston, the perfect
actor to play a Ballard protagonist), a moderately well - to - do neurologist
who nevertheless is only able to rise so far in the
class - conscious building.
But «The Disaster Artist» is really Franco's «Ed Wood,» a persuasively human chronicle of how the DIY cinematic catastrophe was borne out of the friendship between Wiseau and fellow frustrated
actor Sestero,
who meet in a San Francisco acting
class and move to Los Angeles together with the shared dream of getting discovered.
The
class reunion is about to happen, so organizer Jack Black — the high school loser
who stayed in town, married young and still can't get any respect — wrangles attendance confirmation from the most popular guy of their graduating
class, an
actor (James Marsden) now living in Los Angeles and appearing shirtless in a sunscreen commercial.
The
actor goes on to say that he wanted to play Felt like a world -
class poker player
who was impossible to read.
Seymour Cassel and Harry Dean Stanton rank high among the
class of character
actors who gain notice in just about every role they play.
In 1998 in San Francisco, the film starts off in an acting
class (headed by Melanie Griffiths of all people) and we see Greg Sestero (Dave Franco) an aspiring
actor who's having stage fright.
Hoult, 23, an English
actor who starred in zombie rom - com «Warm Bodies,» met Lawrence while they were filming 2011's «X-Men: First
Class,» and she later gushed about him in the December 2012 issue of Elle magazine.
The Berlinale honor should be the first of many for both
actors,
who give a master
class on their art.
«But I also would have said before First
Class that there would be no way that we could find
actors who can stand alongside Ian McKellan and Patrick Stewart, and I think we managed to with Michael and James, finding their own interpretations of the characters and not doing an impersonation,» he continued.
«I'm constantly looking round for
actors who can convincingly portray working -
class men,» McGovern told the Radio Times.
Multi-award winning screenwriter Jimmy McGovern says he struggles to find
actors to play working
class roles because «only the posh ones
who can afford to go into acting.»
The highlight of the luncheon tends to be the
class photo, during which Laura Dern — governor of the Academy's
actors branch — this year introduced the 170 nominees
who showed up to pose on bleachers alongside a life - size Oscar.
Those fighting words come straight from
actor James McAvoy
who is playing the younger version of Professor X in «X-Men: First
Class» — a role made famous by Patrick Stewart in the film franchise.
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«I believed I was the best
actor in the world when I first came out of drama school - that anyone
who wouldn't employ me was second -
class.
Wes Anderson's feature debut, an affectionate shaggy dog story of middle
class kids
who plan an elaborate heist of a small bookstore with the help of the local «criminal mastermind» (James Caan), also marks the debut of
actors Owen Wilson (
who co-wrote the film with Anderson) and Luke Wilson.
I love an
actor who's willing to make an art out of our desires to see him almost fail — which is also what's so useful in seeing him punch slightly above his weight
class in a heavy dramatic role, as in Born on the Fourth of July, or in a role where he has to fly off the rails with manic emotionalism, as in Jerry Maguire.
James McAvoy enjoys the build up to the Christmas period.The «X-Men: First
Class»
actor -
who plays the lead role of Arthur in animated movie «Arthur...
Korean star Yoo Ah In and «The Walking Dead»
actor Steven Yeun star in this loose adaptation of Haruki Murakami's 1992 New Yorker short story about a working -
class delivery boy named Jongsu
who falls for a mysterious young woman
who claims to have grown up with him.
German - born
actor Michael Fassbender
who also starred in Prometheus and X-Men: First
Class will be playing Desmond Miles,
who comes from a long line of assassins in a silver screen adaptation of the p...
The best
class I took involved role playing with
actors,
who posed as our clients.
Actor and Western recreationist
who has been teaching defensive driving
classes for Comedy Guys for 7 years.
As we wrote last March, the Bountiful cast included Tom Lenaghen, a professional
actor who also teaches defensive driving
classes for Comedy Guys in Richardson and Garland.