Not exact matches
He delivers a running,
screen - specific look at story / character issues and connections with the
comics, cast and
performances, costumes and makeup, production design, sets and locations, music and editing, cinematography and effects, stunts and action, themes and tone, and the use of 3D.
He imbues Buddy The Elf with the kind of star - making
performance that led to him becoming arguably the most beloved big -
screen comic presence over the next decade.
The kind words aren't only for Giamatti: Dustin Hoffman's terrific
comic - relief turn as Giamatti's shabby cop dad is declared «one of his tastiest
performances in years» by
Screen Daily's Lee Marshall, whose mixed - to - positive review shares Chang's reservations about the adaptation.