Sentences with phrase «films these appearances served»

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While serving with the Royal Navy during World War II, Macnee made his first film appearance with a small role in The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943).

Shatner made one final appearance with the regular Star Trek cast in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991), then served as one of the crossovers to the new series of films in Star Trek: Generations (1994), in which endlessly theorizing fans finally learned the fate of Captain Kirk.The success of the Trek movies reenergized Shatner's TV career, even if it didn't immediately earn him more film roles.

This is a movie that places mood and character above all else, and though it comes with the undesirable label of being James Gandolfini's final screen appearance, «The Drop» is a well - paced and expertly acted film that serves as a fitting end to one actor's career and the exciting emergence of another.

Heavy doses of stylish cinematics and a good deal of unpredictable antics make the film fun, and while the film does tend to make missteps, the compelling and often uneasily funny moments are enough to make one overlook the shortcomings in story, in particularly Nora Dunn (Bulworth, I Love Trouble) and her news crew serving to annoy on their every appearance.

He had served a protracted apprenticeship and was 34 when he made his first credited film appearance, as «Afro,» in 1971's Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!

The role effectively serves as her feature film debut, though she did make an appearance playing herself in the 2002 feature The Master of Disguise.

But it's layered with metatextual commentary, with the taunt of «One - Eyed Willy» referring to Brolin's film debut in 1985's The Goonies — One - Eyed Willy was the name of the pirate whose treasure the kids discover — and the bullet - deflecting swords serving as a callback to Wade Wilson's first appearance, in 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine.