Sentences with phrase «find kid actors»

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The actor steadfastly refuses to play the «grump with a heart of gold» stereotype, instead digging deeper to show how Hec gradually comes to find something in common with the kid, even if that thing isn't entirely a warm - and - fuzzy quality.

The kid who plays young Nigel is excellent (this coming from me - I normally find child actors cloying and can't wait for the older cast to take over, so that's how good this kid is).

The movie finds Lanthimos re-teaming with his Lobster star Colin Farrell, with the Irish actor playing a surgeon with a seemingly placid domestic life, married to Nicole Kidman's searching mother and raising two kids.

Phyllis Smith turns a one - dimensional and dithering marshmallow into an interesting study in the conflict between desire and convention, Henry Michael Higgins, is the dolphin - obsessed but otherwise disengaged principal, and they are supported by the usual gaggle of kids found in flicks set in a middle school, played by actors who avoid cutesiness and given a script that sets them up perfectly for the bald truth Elizabeth dumps on them with matter - of - fact disengagement in place of the usual cheery esteem - boost called for by curriculum and compassion.

A longer search took place to find the actors to play the kids in the film.

He tried to find other actors to play 40 - year - old Guy Trilby, who exploits a loophole in the rules to enter a kids» spelling bee.

I feel she's still trying to find the roles she's right for as she transitions from kid actor to an adult.

Actors Russell Brand — «Arthur,» «Get Him to the Greek» Gerard Butler — «The Ugly Truth,» «300» Vincent Cassel — «Black Swan,» «Eastern Promises» Robbie Coltrane — «Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1,» «Mona Lisa» Bradley Cooper — «Limitless,» «The Hangover» John Corbett — «Sex and the City 2,» «My Big Fat Greek Wedding» Rosemarie DeWitt — «The Company Men,» «Rachel Getting Married» Peter Dinklage — «Find Me Guilty,» «The Station Agent» David Duchovny — «Things We Lost in the Fire,» «The X-Files» Jesse Eisenberg — «The Social Network,» «The Squid and the Whale» Jennifer Garner — «Arthur,» «Juno» John Hawkes — «Winter's Bone,» «The Perfect Storm» Thomas Jane — «The Mist,» «The Thin Red Line» Nastassja Kinski — «An American Rhapsody,» «Tess» Beyonce Knowles — «Dreamgirls,» «Austin Powers in Goldmember» Mila Kunis — «Black Swan,» «Forgetting Sarah Marshall» Jennifer Lawrence — «Winter's Bone,» «The Burning Plain» Tea Leoni — «Ghost Town,» «Spanglish» Anthony Mackie — «The Hurt Locker,» «Million Dollar Baby» Lesley Manville — «Another Year,» «Topsy - Turvy» Rooney Mara — «A Nightmare on Elm Street,» «The Social Network» Dominic Monaghan — «X-Men Origins: Wolverine,» «The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King» Connie Nielsen — «Brothers,» «Gladiator» Ellen Page — «Inception,» «Juno» Wes Studi — «Avatar,» «The Last of the Mohicans» Mia Wasikowska — «Jane Eyre,» «The Kids Are All Right» Jacki Weaver — «Animal Kingdom,» «Cosi»

Matthew Lillard joins the ever - growing line of actors - turned - directors this weekend with Fat Kid Rules the World, an adaptation of KL Going's young adult novel about a suicidal, 296 - pound teen who finds salvation in rock music.

On the child - actor scale that runs from «irritatingly precocious stage - school kid» to «Dakota Fanning,» Jacob Tremblay is one of the few who falls into an extra special category: the «where - on - Earth - did - they - find - this - kid - and - how - does - he - give - a-performance-like-this» category.

Supporting Actor (I really try, but don't always succeed, to focus on the SMALLER parts that blow me away): Christina Bale — The Fighter — amazingly appealing and interesting as a real scum bag — he makes him fascinating, understandable, and sympathetic AND he does so with flair and power Andrew Garfield — Never Let Me Go — I know, I'm supposed to prefer him in Social Network, but I didn't — in fact, he sort of didn't do it for me in that film but in Never Let Me Go he was moving and had a lost, hopeless but yearning aura about him that I found very haunting Mark Ruffalo — Kids Are All Right — very joyous, very charming, very sexy, and totally believable — he made me want to sleep with him and then have a nice long heart to heart with him too!

Related Reviews: 2010 Best Picture Oscar Nominees: Black Swan • The Fighter • 127 Hours • The Kids Are All Right • Winter's Bone • Toy Story 3 New: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader • I Love You Phillip Morris • Made in Dagenham English Monarchy: The Queen • Elizabeth: The Golden Age • The Other Boleyn Girl • The Tudors: The Complete First Season The Cast of The King's Speech: Colin Firth: A Single Man • A Christmas Carol • Then She Found Me Helena Bonham Carter: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street • Alice in Wonderland (2010) Geoffrey Rush: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl • Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Guy Pearce: Animal Kingdom • The Road • The Hurt Locker • Bedtime Stories Timothy Spall: Enchanted Michael Gambon: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban • Brideshead Revisited • The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou Best Actor Oscar Winners: There Will Be Blood • Wall Street • Forrest Gump • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Best Picture Oscar Winners: The Godfather • No Country for Old Men • Chicago • The Apartment The King's Speech Music List: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - «The Marriage of Figaro» Overture, Ludwig von Beethoven - «Symphony No. 7 in A Major» Op. 92 Allegretto, Ludwig von Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 5 «Emperor» 2nd Movement, Johannes Brahms - «Requiem» 2nd Movement, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Concerto 1st Movement, Ambrose and His Orchestra - «Who's Been Polishing The Sun», Al Bowlly - «Shout for Happiness», Al Bowlly - «I Love You Truly» The King's Speech Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Music by Alexandre Desplat: Download MP3s from Amazon.com • Buy CD from Amazon.com

I used to detest Mark Wahlberg, because unfortunately the first movie I saw him in was «Planet of the Apes» and that was the first I'd been exposed to him since he was Marky Mark when I was a little kid, so I've been thoroughly shocked to find out what a great actor he actually is.

The film, about the founding of the Barnum & Bailey Circus, is casting child actors in New York, plus more great gigs for kids!

In the interview, Pete talks about some of his favorite movies he recommends to friends, the evolution of the project over the years, how he got involved as a director, his vision behind the stark contrast between the beautiful, almost photo realistic backgrounds and the cartoony characters, a scene from the film that I felt was a homage to Jaws, the 1400 kid search for the main star of this film, how directing the voice actors for the English version of Miyazaki's Ponyo helped him in making this film, and find out who directs Peter Sohn when he performs in his own film.

There was, for example, her superintendent's son; a Vogue design director, Ron Kajiwara, who as a child was detained in a California internment camp; many children who knocked on her door when they found out she painted «Spanish kids»; and public figures like the actor and playwright Alice Childress.