Sentences with phrase «gave breakout performances»

She would be typecast in this kind of role until around 1934 when she gave breakout performances in Manhattan Melodrama and The Thin Man.

Not to mention, Adepero Oduye gives THE breakout performance of the year that many voters will likely forget.

With his optimism and sense of adventure in peak form, McConaughey left Texas for Hollywood in 1995 and gave a breakout performance as Drew Barrymore's by - the - book policeman boyfriend in «Boys on the Side» (1995).

She is Vicky Krieps, the Luxembourgish actress giving a breakout performance as Alma, the intoxicating waitress who becomes his lover, caretaker, model, and muse.

Star / writer David Dastmalchian gives a breakout performance as a young man who lives in his car with his girlfriend as the two always search for that next fix.

Stephan James (in his first starring role following appearances in «Selma» and «When the Game Stands Tall») gives a breakout performance as Owens, who attended The Ohio State University in the early 1930s and became a champion under demanding coach Larry Snyder (a rare «dramatic» role for «SNL» vet Jason Sudeikis).

The AAFCA named Ryan Coogler Best Director for Creed; Tessa Thompson won Best Supporting Actress and Michael B. Jordan was given Breakout Performance.

In M.F.A., Francesca gives a breakout performance as an art student who is sexually assaulted at a party.

Not exact matches

Ronaldo Vieira seems to be a forgotten man in the Leeds United midfield, as the young player hasn't seen as much of the pitch as would have been expected of him, given his performance in his breakout season last year.

Finding a face mask that shows its performance through tightening pores, reducing breakouts and giving off a youthful + rejuvenation complexion is A LOT to ask!

Jessie Buckley gives what can only be called a breakout performance as Moll.

It gets the job done thanks in large part to the breakout performance given by Galifianakis.

Fortunately, co-lead Ari Graynor gives the sort of breakout performance that the film requires.

Awards were also given to Creed in the category of Best Director for Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan for Breakout Performance and Tessa Thompson for Best Supporting Actress.

HollywoodNews.com: The 16th Annual Hollywood Film Awards, presented by the Los Angeles Times, is pleased to announce that writer / director / producer Judd Apatow will be given the «Hollywood Comedy Award»; actor John Hawkes will receive the «Hollywood Breakout Performance Award»; actress Quvenzhane Wallis will receive the «New Hollywood Award»; cinematographer Wally Pfister, -LSB-...]

Hong Chau seemed like a breakout lock after Downsizing premiered in Venice, but subsequent screenings in Telluride and Toronto have badly dented that film, particularly criticisms that Chau's character is racially problematic — whether not she gives a good performance.

The teenage Colleens played by Harley Quinn Smith and Lily - Rose Depp (in a breakout performance) made such a strong impression with their scene - stealing turn that the girls were given center stage in «Yoga Hosers.»

Tammy is exactly what happens when the duo responsible for a breakout performance are given carte blanche control over a vanity project.

Over the past few years Day has become a breakout comedy star, giving memorable performances in his TV show It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and films such as The Lego Movie and Pacific Rim.

by Bill Chambers Though in the vein of the crude, crass characters Melissa McCarthy has given us since her breakout performance in Bridesmaids, McCarthy's Tammy swaggers onto the screen with a presumptuousness for which the actress's young but popular big - screen persona can't fully account.

In an article on his Breakout Performance blog, Activist Investors Sidelined by Brutal Market, Dr. Eric Jackson gives some advice to the next generation of activist investors.