Sentences with phrase «excellent screen actor»
The presence of Emily Watson, excellent screen actor that she is, only increased my sinking feeling that Anderson has been influenced by Lars von Trier at his most trifling and facetious.
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A disparate group of excellent actors including Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Matthew Rhys, Carrie Coon, Alison Brie and David Cross are the supporting cast, and in most cases supporting is all they're really required to do — though Rhys is very compelling in his short amount of screen time as whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg.
The actor is one of those guys who you recognize when he comes on screen even if you can't name him, but really shines in a rare leading part here, with our review calling him «particularly excellent, affecting and funny.»
As EW points out, Wood is not only the former Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, but also has plenty of horror movie experience from both sides of the camera — as an actor in Robert Rodriguez's The Faculty and the excellent 2012 remake of Maniac, and as a cofounder of indie - horror company SpectreVision, where he has helped a diverse array of projects to the screen, including A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night and most recently The Greasy Strangler, which will be released in theaters and on demand this Friday, Oct. 7.
The performances are excellent throughout (Spacey and Irons are great, and Quinto continues to impress as a dramatic big - screen actor) and the film looks great, but almost all the other choices are nearly disastrous.