It's gorgeously assembled, with a superb use of music and
a gifted young cast.
Not exact matches
Rounding out the sterling
cast, Sebastian Stan embodies Tonya's first love / husband / ex-husband, Jeff Gillooly, as a sleazy, if seemingly harmless, dummy with a volatility and violent streak while still managing to bring extra layers to him; Paul Walter Hauser is hilariously moronic as wannabe secret agent Shawn Eckhardt; Julianne Nicholson is felicitous
casting, looking like every skating coach, and excellent in her own right as the warm Diane Rawlinson; and McKenna Grace (2017's «
Gifted») brings a touching sense of heartache to
young Tonya, especially as she pleads for her father to stay as he leaves his daughter with LaVona.
The School of Rock uses a
cast of
gifted young musicians and actors, many of whom are making their film debut.
Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) does a good job directing a
gifted cast of talents
young and old, and moody cinematography by Greig Fraser gives the film a stylish visual signature, but it's in the script by William Monahan where the film comes up short.
In the hands of an even - keeled
cast, including a stunning performance by
young Sennia Nanua,
Gifts offers plenty for the players and viewers to chew on.
In telling this remarkable true story, director Jean - Marc Vallee (The
Young Victoria) and his
gifted cast keep the characters and events so grounded that we can't help but get caught up in their story.
Gifted filmmaker Macdonald (The Last King of Scotland) and a fine
young cast...
The
young cast isn't
gifted enough to command the audience's interest in these unwavering eviscerations.
The
cast is rounded out by the quartet of
gifted young actors who comprise the Wiley debate team.
Released: February 24
Cast: Sennia Nanua, Gemma Arterton, Glenn Close, Paddy Considine Director: Colm McCarthy (Outcast) Why it's great: If you're fed up with «
young adult dystopia,» and equally over the zombie movie, The Girl with All the
Gifts is good news.
Coogler concluded his letter by thanking Black Panther everyone who contributed to the movie's thunderous debut:» For the people who bought out theaters, who posted on social [media] about how lit the film would be, bragged about our awesome
cast, picked out outfits to wear, and who stood in line in theaters all over the world before even seeing the film... To the press who wrote about the film for folks who hadn't yet seen it, and encourage audiences to come out... And to the
young ones, who came out with their parents, with their mentors, and with their friends... Thank you for giving our team of filmmakers the greatest
gift: The opportunity to share this film, that we poured our hearts and souls into, with you.»