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Here are five gifted actors at the top of their games as five characters in search of what makes a family.

Not exact matches

As ever, the director has a real gift at working with actors; Richard Pryor's dramatic chops surprised viewers of Schrader's «Blue Collar» back in 1978, and Cedric the Entertainer's solid turn here should do likewise.

It's the kind of you dramedy where you find yourself laughing, as Hill and Teller are gifted comedic actors, but you shouldn't be laughing at the crazy and obnoxious behavior they find themselves in.

Also in attendance at the party were Westworld «s James Marsden, Thor: Ragnarok «s Karl Urban, Star Trek: Discovery «s Sonequa Martin - Green, The Gifted «Jamie Chung and Stephen Moyer, The Orville «s Seth MacFarlane and Halston Sage, actor Zachary Levi, Once Upon a Time «s Lana Parrilla, Colin O'Donoghue, and Dania Ramirez, Black Panther «s Chadwick Boseman, Sharknado «s Cassie Scerbo and Tara Reid, Supergirl «s Odette Annable, The Magicians «Olivia Taylor Dudley, Game of Thrones «Iwan Rheon and John Bradley - West, Power Rangers «Dacre Montgomery, American Gods «Ricky Whittle and Orlando Jones, Stranger Things «David Harbour, Spider - Man: Homecoming «s Tony Revolori, Doctor Who «s Peter Capaldi, Gotham «s Cory Michael Smith, Robin Lord Taylor, and Camren Bicondova, Midnight Texas «Arielle Kebbel, Jason Lewis, Sarah Ramos, and Francois Arnaud, The Last Ship «s Bridget Regan, comedian Ana Gasteyer, Planet of the Apes «Andy Serkis, Lucifer «s Tricia Helfer and Aimee Garcia, SNL «s Aidy Bryant, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency «s Hannah Marks, former Hawaii Five - 0 star Grace Park, Prison Break: Resurrection «s Sarah Wayne Callies, as well as David Arquette, and Lydia Hearst and Chris Hardwick.

Beach Rats is beautiful and relentless; Hittman has a rare gift with young actors and a camera that refuses to turn away at vulnerable moments, to revelatory effect.

It turns out that Yim Ho — the gifted director of Homecoming (1984), which I reviewed favorably when it showed at Facets Multimedia in late 1987 — started shooting King of Chess in Taipei around that time, from a script that he wrote with Tony Leung, one of his lead actors.

But at least this one has the courtesy to offer up a number of gifted comic actors with Black, Jenny Slate, Jason Schwartzman, and Vanessa Bayer on hand to dance through the only - in - America wreckage.

He heads an ensemble of crack actors, each with a gift for finding pathos in comedy, and the absurd in the tragic, starting with Shirley Knight as Ned's equally compassionate, equally «idiot» mother, and working through Elizabeth Banks as the sister desperately trying to sell out to make good at the magazine where she toils while missing the cues from the neighbor (Adam Scott) who is willing to literally drop anything to do her household chores; Zooey Deschanel as the pan-sexual sister with truth issues that involve both her girlfriend (Rashida Jones) and the artist (Hugh Dancy) for whom she both poses and poses a problem; and Emily Mortimer, as the earth mother who lost track of what makes her happy and why she wanted to be married to a smug and profoundly disinterested husband (Steve Coogan).

Leaping to prominence with this expertly scripted ghost story, the director seemed to have it all: a talent for pacing and atmosphere, a Rod Serling-esque gift for a clever twist ending (only one of them at this point in his career), and an easy way with actors, especially this film's Haley Joel Osment, a rare horror Oscar nominee.

Adrien Brody is a gifted, Academy Award - winning actor, and he does what he can to be convincing as a cold - blooded mercenary, but at the end of the day, he'll never be as badass and physically imposing as Arnold Schwarzenegger.

We feel Doris» pain simply because Field is one of the most gifted actors working, capable of being flighty and nervy and deeply sad all at the same moment.

Both images have no dialogue, they're just hypnotic snapshots of two actors at the peak of their gifts lost in their own inspired headspace fully inhabiting fantastical people.

Ehrenreich is a gifted actor and possesses a rakishly appealing persona, but the character's inner darkness is only hinted at, as the story line of «Solo» progresses, and the betrayals and heartbreaks he endures come into focus.

When you look at it as a whole you have a fairly decent screenplay with nice dialogue, great sets, a glossy, well - polished look; plenty of gifted actors (Chris Cooper and Elle Fanning, above, particular stand - outs) doing their thing making the most of the material, and enough going on to hold you attention throughout — but by the time you reach the end, one can't help but feel a little empty.

Actor Chris Evans arrives at the premiere of Fox Searchlight Pictures» «Gifted» at Pacific Theaters at the Grove on April 4, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.

Actor Chris Evans attends the premiere of Fox Searchlight Pictures» «Gifted» at Pacific Theaters at The Grove on April 4, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.

A late starter and a true all - rounder, he proved to be an actor equally at home in Fringe theatre, period drama or family entertainment; television rather missed out on his gifts, but despite that, wider audiences certainly didn't.

The seven - year - old actress cried tears of joy after she beat off competition from «Gifted» star McKenna Grace, «Logan» actress Dafne Keen», «Wonderstruck's Millicent Simmonds, and «Wonder» actor Jacob Tremblay to pick up the Best Young Performer honour for her role as Moonee in «The Florida Project» at the annual ceremony on Thursday (11.01.18).

Allen is celebrated more for his gifts behind the scenes and at his writing desk than in front of the camera, but he's a much better actor than most filmmakers.

That last is a light dig at Mr. Reynolds, a tremendously charming and gifted actor whose only apparent flaw is his willingness to appear in terrible, bad - idea - from - the - jump films like «Green Lantern» and «Turbo» and «The Amityville Horror.»

«T.J. Miller: Farm Hippie» (19:43) tags along with the actor as he visits the home of Mark Wahlberg, Kelsey Grammer's agent's office, the garage of Optimus Prime, and the office of Michael Bay to express his gratitude (with gifts and autographed headshots) at being part of «T4: AoE.»

Actor Anthony Mackie, star of Avengers Infinity War, greets some young fans and hands out gifts at Ronald McDonald House New York on April 19, 2018 in New York City.

Guests to want to opt in on the «Kinsella Experience» will not only stay in the house's one bedroom upstairs, but also receive a «Field of Dreams» commemorative baseball, a bottle of wine plus two wine glasses and a picnic tablecloth, a DVD of the movie (with popcorn to enjoy it with), actor Dwier Brown's (he played Kevin Costner's dad) book, «If You Build It,» and a $ 25 gift card towards a breakfast at a local Dyersville country breakfast spot.

Thursday, July 9th, 4 — 5 pm: Autograph signing with Bob Gale, Co-Writer, Back to the Future Friday, July 10th, 4 — 5 pm: Autograph signing with Nathan Sawaya, The Brick Artist Saturday, July 11th, 3 — 7 pm: Scooby Doo Photo Op Saturday, July 11th, 4 — 5 pm: Autograph signing with LEGO Dimensions voice actors, including Troy Baker (voice of Batman), Laura Bailey (voice of Wonder Woman) and Travis Willingham (voice of Superman and Lex Luthor) Sunday, July 12th, 10 — 2 pm: Scooby Doo Photo Op Pre-Order Gift With Purchase — Any attendee who pre-orders a LEGO Dimensions product from the GameStop kiosk at our event will receive an exclusive LEGO Dimensions t - shirt.

While the source of the money used to make the gift was masked from the public, a trail of clues puts the contribution at the doorstep of some of the same actors — most notably Leonard Leo, an executive vice president at the conservative Federalist Society — who have helped promote Trump's mission, and that of his White House counsel, Don McGahn, to fill judicial vacancies as quickly as he can with staunchly conservative, preferably young jurists.