Sentences with phrase «especially scene stealing»

It can vary, but James White manages to work due to the relatable nature of the protagonist, played by Christopher Abbott, and especially the scene stealing supporting turn by Cynthia Nixon.

Not exact matches

Boseman certainly holds his own, but there are quite a few charismatic supporting players here keen to steal every scene they can — and they do, notably the physically imposing Jordan, the radiant Nyong» o and especially Wright, who gives her every scene extra punch and humor.

He's not out or as politically aware as his secret boyfriend (a scene stealing Brian Jordan Alvarez), but you come to care for him, especially in a knockout of a scene in which he lays out the bare, raw truth to a pained Tracy.

Speaking of pals, previous scene stealers Eddie Murphy and, especially, Antonio Banderas are given nothing new to do as sidekicks Donkey and Puss in Boots.

The actors put it all across with flair — especially Bateman and McAdams, who complete each other's thoughts so gracefully that they really do seem as if they've been married forever, and Plemons, who steals every scene he's in through deft underplaying.

While Boseman and Jordan hold center stage, the women's roles are especially meaty and muscular, with Lupita Nyong» o as T'Challa's self - sufficient former flame, «The Walking Dead's» Danai Gurira — stealing every scene she's in — as the fierce leader of the king's guard, and Letitia Wright as T'Challa's brilliant sister, whose gift for gadgets essentially makes her the Q to her big brother's James Bond.

The film doesn't take itself too seriously, laying it on thick with the jokes (Michael Pena, especially, steals every scene he's in), and the humor offers a kind of buffer which allows the audience to suspend their disbelief long enough to really accept Marvel's newest hero.

How did you steal yourself up emotionally for your scenes with Rue (seen above), especially your final scenes with her?

Another saving grace for the film is it's quirky sense of humor, especially showcased in the scene stealing performance of Mrs Kehoe by Julie Walters.

It's hard not to enjoy her steal every scene she's in especially because the story takes knowing pains to show why Mary Poppins was so important to her.

Veteran character actor Homolka brings a hammy late - period Bela Lugosi flavor to his performance, underhandedly stealing every scene he's in, especially those opposite stolid Lewis.

To that end, the best scenes in their superlative blockbuster are the ones that rely on the rapport between Cap and his cohorts — especially Johansson's affable agent, who steals a strategic smooch during one of the film's most playful passages.

Centered on a pair of all - time awesome performances from Arkin and especially Falk, littered with scene - stealing supporting work from the likes of Richard Libertini, Ed Begley Jr., James Hong and David Paymer, the movie is an out - and - out hoot that is as fresh and as vital today as it ever was 37 years ago.

That it manages to occasionally charm is thanks almost entirely to Shelton's ease with the actors — especially the teenage ones, including a scene - stealing Kaitlyn Dever as Annika's eccentric best friend.

and dazzling visual style but it is the characterization that matters the most... Christian Bale was superb and the scene - stealer but the rest did a great job as well - especially Amy Adams, Jennifer Lawrence and Jeremy Renner... the film slowed down a bit and became a bit pointless at times but nevertheless it was a lot of dazzling entertainment

The wedding in the film's first half is especially vibrant — von Trier has a deft touch with minor characters, with (for instance) Udo Kier's snotty wedding planner stealing scenes even though he has mere minutes of screen time.

But there's also plenty of laughter to be found, especially in the seemingly endless library of sweded Criterion and arthouse films that are made by Greg and Earl, played masterfully by Mann and the scene - stealing R.J. Cyler.

If they give him a show stealing scene akin to what Quicksilver had in X-Men: Days of Future Past, especially with Channing Tatum in the role, it'll leave the audiences wanting more, and giving his solo film mass awareness.

Wilder especially shines when handling ancillary characters, who often steal scenes.

To see this iconic scene play out in an up - scaled quality is a treat to the eyes, especially Skull Kid playing the Ocarina of Time after stealing it from Link.