Sentences with phrase «genius by casting»
It was the fans who helped support these titles and recognized their genius by casting their votes.
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Empowered by his arrogance, he takes on the role of the Fantastic Four's archnemesis, casting a shadow over the super group with his genius intellect.
Darwin's wife, Emma, is played by Jennifer Connelly (Bettany's real - life wife), who is likewise on familiar ground: she was once cast as the spouse of another scientific genius, mathematician John Nash, in A Beautiful Mind.
The young actors have chemistry together and you have to appreciate how the filmmakers had the good sense of also casting such comic geniuses as Eugene Levy as Jim's dad and Jennifer Coolidge as Stifler's mom, and now the conclusion of the epic trilogy takes the Chris - Guest - company thing one step further by giving the part of Michele's dad to Fred Willard!
Cast: Daniel Day - Lewis, David Strathairn, Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, Joseph Gordon - Levitt, James Spader, Hal Holbrook, John Hawkes, Jackie Earle Haley, Bruce McGill, Tim Blake Nelson, Joseph Cross, Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Peter McRobbie, Gulliver McGrath, Jeremy Strong, Michael Stuhlbarg Small role: Lukas Haas, Kevin Kline Director: Steven Spielberg Screenplay: Tony Kushner (based on part of the book, «Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln», by Doris Kearns Goodwin) Review published December 27, 2012
The brilliance of this one is actually in the details... individual scenes and moments of acting genius by most of the cast.
Casting Director: Avy Kaufman Director: Steven Spielberg Writer: Tony Kushner, based in part on the book «Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln,» by Doris Kearns Goodwin Starring: Daniel Day - Lewis, Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, James Spader, Hal Holbrook, Joseph Gordon - Levitt The Pitch: A look at the last days of President Abraham Lincoln (Day - Lewis) and his fight to abolish slavery.
Producer Jamie Adams added: «Dolly Wells is an incredible story teller, she has created a brilliant ensemble of original characters for Good Posture that are being brought to life by such inspirational collaboration with her genius cast and crew, this is a movie we're all very excited for audiences to see next year!»
Cast: Emily Watson, Rachel Griffiths, James Frain, David Morrissey Director: Anand Tucker Screenplay: Frank Cottrell Boyce (based on the book, «A Genius in the Family» by Hilary and Piers du Pre) Review published March 5, 1999
As solid as this cast is, and top to bottom it is perfect, every performance is eclipsed by the lunatic genius of Bale's work.
Disc 1: Rise of the Planet of the Apes Blu - ray ** 11 Deleted Scenes ** The Genius of Andy Serkis ** Scene Breakdown ** A New Generation of Apes ** Breaking Motion Capture Boundaries ** The Great Apes ** Mythology of the Apes ** Composing the Score with Patrick Doyle ** Audio Commentaries by Director and Writers ** Character Concept Art Gallery ** Digital Disc 2: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Blu - ray ** Journey to Dawn ** Andy Serkis: Rediscovering Caesar ** Humans and Apes: The Cast of Dawn ** The World of Dawn ** The Ape Community ** Move Like an Ape: An Artist's Medium ** Weta and Dawn ** The Fight for a New Dawn ** Deleted Scenes With Optional Audio Commentary by Matt Reeves ** Feature Audio Commentary by Matt Reeves ** Gallery ** Digital Disc 3: War for the Planet of the Apes Blu - ray ** Audio Commentary by Director Matt Reeves ** Deleted Scenes with Optional Audio Commentary by Director Matt Reeves ** Waging War for the Planet of the Apes ** All About Caesar ** WETA: Pushing Boundaries ** Music for Apes ** Apes: The Meaning of It All ** The Apes Saga: An Homage ** Concept Art Gallery ** Theatrical Trailers ** Digital
Rob Letterman (Goosebumps) is directing the film from a script by Nick Stoller (The Muppets), while the voice cast also includes Nick Kroll (Kroll Show) as Professor Poopypants and Jordan Peele (Keanu) as child genius Melvin.
It's particularly satisfying because the film reaches something like peak Wes: featuring his biggest and most expansive cast, toplined by a performance of unexpected comic genius from Ralph Fiennes (virtually matched by newcomer Tony Revolori), intricately told in homage to Stefan Zweig, and more like an impossibly beautiful cuckoo clock / wedding cake combo than ever before.
The second stroke of genius of the night is discovering that Fagin's casting took an unusual turn as he is played by a female student, the lovely Ellie Biggs and her subtle, yet confident performance brought a smile to everyone's faces.
Drawing inspiration from the Renaissance cabinets de curiosites (intimate and private spaces for the collector but also workshops for scientific research),» Freedom Not Genius» is crowded with stuffed animals from various periods; anatomical studies and bronze casts; an 18th - century plaster cast of a horse's leg; drawings of African mammals; and more recent works by artists such as Banksy, Marcus Harvey, Michael Joo, Sean Landers and Colin Lowe, recreating the imaginary animal world that attracts Hirst the collector.