Sentences with phrase «featuring terrific performances»

But it's a wholly respectable version featuring terrific performances from its estimable ensemble.

Carefully shot, well - observed and featuring terrific performances from an excellent slate of experienced, yet largely unknown actors (aside from the «Mad Men» and HBO stars), «Bluebird» is an affecting and moving examination of family, mothers, connectedness and the ripple effect of tragic consequences.

The result is a mesmerising insight into childhood, parenthood and coming of age, featuring terrific performances from all concerned, particularly Patricia Arquette and Ethan Hawke, who play the boy's parents.

Very much a kitchen - sink drama — the family kitchen is the dramatic hub for much of the film — shot in a more or less documentary style and featuring terrific performances by nonprofessionals, the film takes a no - frills dramatic approach that could be roughly located on a Cassavetes - Dardennes spectrum, and uses it to intensely revealing and moving effect.

It features a terrific performance by Jennifer Lawrence as a heroine Sturges would have loved, the Long Island woman who invented the Miracle Mop and became rich selling it on the then - new able channel QVC.

It's a compelling film about determination, rebirth and taking the road less traveled featuring a terrific performance by Reese Witherspoon.

The Lunchbox features a terrific performance from Irrfan Khan.

It also features terrific performances from an eclectic cast.Pippa (Wright) is married to the much - older Herb...

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And so Jobs had kicked off what would become a growing love affair between the public and technology that delivered a terrific look and feel — one that would drive me nuts, because the resulting thrill with i - everything has pushed the tech industry away from products that deliver the best features and performance for the buck.

Flawless may take its title from a drag queen beauty pageant that figures not - at - all - prominently in the plot, but it best serves as a description of the terrific performances featured in the film.

Critic Consensus: A warm, family - friendly underdog story, featuring terrific supporting performances from Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, and Angela Bassett.

Despite these relatively minor flaws, Romeo Must Die does feature some very impressive acting, including terrific debut performances by R&B singer Aaliyah and rapper DMX (Belly).

Gritty and almost unbearably intense, this British drama not only offers yet another terrific performance from Michael Caine, but it also marks the feature debut of a filmmaker to watch.Harry Brown (Caine) lives on a...

HONORABLE MENTIONS: ANIMATION «Kubo and the Two Strings» — Laika's most daring, innovative film yet «My Life as a Zucchini» — About little kids but not for little kids; a bold, 70 - minute feature from Switzerland «Sing» — Delightful and triumphant, with terrific voice performances and song renditions «Trolls» — I can't stop the positive feelings I've had about this DreamWorks musical since I saw it 3 months ago «Zootopia» — Disney's live - action crime drama / social commentary disguised in animated form has one of the year's best screenplays

Bolstered by a terrific performance by Pierce Brosnan (After the Sunset, Laws of Attraction), perhaps his best in a feature film to date, this is a wholly likeable dark comedy full of quirky but well - rounded characters and little touches in the character development that sets it apart from other films of a similar nature.

Matt's last two days at the festival also include a couple foreign animated features, 35 mm, and another terrific John Hawkes performance.

The intimate and sensual picture also features yet another terrific performance by 14 - year - old Elle Fanning, who is quickly becoming the most compelling teenage actor working in movies today.

Admittedly, «Free Fire» is graced by some terrific performances, particularly Riley as a rabbity, flop - sweating drug addict, and the reliably self - possessed Larson, who finds herself in the second movie this year to feature a needle drop of John Fogerty singing «Run Through the Jungle.»

But it features terrific supporting performances as well, especially from male love interests portrayed by Don Johnson, Richard Dreyfuss, Andy Garcia and Nelson, who is responsible for the film's Big Talker of a sight gag, when his character runs afoul of a double dose of Viagra.

Granted, the movie features quality actors, with Bening in particular giving a terrific performance, even if she's otherwise unappealing.

But it's a well - acted drama with an outstanding cast and a terrific performance featuring Russell Crowe's relationship with his 8 - year - old daughter played by Kylie Rogers whose chemistry reaffirms how much a little girl can love her dad.

It features a terrific lead performance by Nicolas Cage as a man at war with himself, an equally compelling supporting performance by up - and - comer Tye Sheridan (so engaging in Mud), and a riveting art - imitating - life performance by real - life homeless alcoholic Gary Poulter (who drowned in a lake before the film was released).

12 Angry Men — Sidney Lumet's classic film debut about a jury's deliberations in a murder case has a terrific, all - star cast, featuring great performances from Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, along with character actors Martn Balsam, E. G. Marshall, Jack Klugman, Jack Warden and Ed Begley.

He also overshadows some of the film's finer and more surprising features, namely the terrific debut performance by «Talk Soup»'s Greg Kinnear as a romantic lead and Ormond in another fine role, although the last commercial one in her career.

Despite being a consistently terrific presence on TV over the past two decades, Julia Louis - Dreyfus can't have been high on many lists of potential feature film leads, but she gives a sparkling performance here and the chemistry she shares with Gandolfini is magic.

It's got terrific looks, a surprisingly roomy and high - quality interior, performance that varies from good to better (depending on whether the base 4 - cylinder or the turbo four is under the hood), solid front - wheel - drive handling, buckets of desirable features and options (including a rearview camera, two sunroofs, voice control and Bluelink connectivity), 5 - star crash - test ratings and, finally, a price that undercuts the competition from Japan, Germany and sometimes the USA.

Compared to the competition, the Tiguan has a lot going for it, including a substantial number of standard safety and comfort features, terrific performance and great styling.

But the minivan offers plenty of equipment, excellent performance, terrific quality and some novel features.

An authentic character study of a small - time drug dealer emerging from a nine - month house arrest, Sollers Point features a captivating lead performance by McCaul Lombardi (a memorable discovery from American Honey) and a terrific Jim Belushi as his watchful father.

It features build quality and industrial design a cut above all other Android phones; long battery life; blazing fast performance; really nice interface customizations; wonderful camera software; and terrific sound.

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