Sentences with phrase «given bigger scenes»

It's equally depressing to see Cloris Leachman here, particularly given her big scene, which involves her getting a sponge bath from perennial «Scary Movie» lead Anna Faris... except that — ho, ho!
Alice Braga is also good, even though Mamet intentionally doesn't give her big scenes.

Not exact matches

These companies may be new to the scene, but they are already giving the big guys a run for their money with innovative models, marketing methods and menus.
It's great that you're so committed to your workout routine, but if you're spending all your free time sprinting and lifting you're not giving your body enough time to recover and rebuild, which can increase your risk of injury and actually hinder your progress, explains Jay Cardiello, a fitness and nutrition expert who has sculpted the bodies of some of the music scene's biggest superstars, including 50 Cent and J.Lo.
In one of the stranger ironies, what has given real credence to the alt - meat realm is Big Food's arrival on the scene.
That may help alleviate some of the tension at JFK right now, but given the size of the crowds and the uncertainty surrounding those who have been detained by customs officials, it will take something much bigger than a working AirTrain to bring calm to the scene.
I always want life to give me the dramatic Hollywood scene: the big proposal in the rainstorm, the shaft of sunlight through the clouds.
As he lay on the frozen ground, which served as a big ice pack, a local medic called to the scene by Tom's assistant gave him oxygen until a helicopter flew him to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Differences in gene expression may have given us bigger brains, but in this movie scene, the chimp comes out on top.
Pearce has also written a well - carpentered screenplay; there are some very big scenes and big moments here — sometimes too big — but he gives us a carefully crafted dramatic setup, an intriguingly curated selection of suspects for the crime and all of it building to a fascinating, finely balanced ambiguity in the movie's climactic stages.
Mikkelsen and Vikander are given the opportunity to build more rounded, fuller representations of their characters off of the page which pays off big time in that final act, but Folsgaard's performance is practically one money scene after the next.
My Life as a Dog: Criterion Collection Unrated Available on DVD and Blu - ray Swedish with English Subtitles Before cranking out hit films like The Cider House Rules and Chocolat, Swedish director Lasse Holstrom hit the scene big - time with this little indie about a boy who goes on a journey of discovery when he is sent away to give his dying mother some rest.
It brought three big Marvel movies, gave us the first female - led superhero movie of the modern era, and saw Ridley Scott replace Kevin Spacey with Christopher Plummer a month from release, reshoot all the scenes, and still deliver it on time.
Everything else, including a big brunt of the scenes that were meant to give the film emotional gravitas, feel trite and sometimes forced.
It also gives a behind - the - scenes look at how big all the sets were, and how much VFX work went on top of them to make it all seem so real.
One of the first big breaks for him and his brother was as co-writers on the infamous Seinfeld episode «The Virgin,» which introduced the Marla character played by Jane Leeves and gave audience the scene where Elaine discusses her diaphragm.
Possessed (Warner Archive, Blu - ray)-- As Joan Crawford aged out of glamorous roles and glossy romantic dramas she remade herself in the 1940s as a tough, driven woman in a series of melodramas that gave the actress an opportunity to play big, emotional scenes.
Read the rest of Gunn's commentary from the Q&A, in which he and a few guests like brother and actor Sean Gunn give a behind - the - scenes insight about what went into some of the film's biggest moments.
The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).
Rob Schneider excels in the San Francisco scenes, giving the best homeless guy performance since Steve Buscemi in Big Daddy and being responsible for many of the film's biggest laughs.
It's hard to talk about just how fantastic the fight scenes in Civil War are (compared to some of the bigger parts of the Avengers movies) without giving too much away, so I'll try to remain as vague as possible for those who don't want to know too much about it.
While setting up the scene in the opening sequence, Whedon also gives us one of the biggest, most explosive fights in the whole movie.
Sony has given us our first look at 007's next big screen outing by releasing an official image of Daniel Craig as Bond in SPECTRE, along with a behind - the - scenes featurette that includes Craig, Lea Seydoux, Dave Bautista and director Sam Mendes...
Also on board: a 7 - minute block of expendable deleted scenes, one of which gives a face to the pair of breasts Elvis shags at the beginning of the film; and a superfluous video rehearsal of Bernal's big scene with Dano (3 mins.).
Character in the old - fashioned sense is distributed much more liberally to character actors in character parts: a prison guard who performs Bach (Tim Blake Nelson), a sadistic mad - scientist surgeon with an archetypally grotesque assistant (Peter Stormare and Caroline Lagerfelt), and the biggest scenery chewer of all, a greenhouse scientist named Dr. Iris Hineman (Lois Smith — the same actress, I was astonished to recall, who played a whorehouse madam's callow young assistant in East of Eden 48 years ago), who's accorded one scene in order to give us some vital exposition.
Mortimer's good too, with Mamet giving her three great big scenes.
Audio Commentary: A thorough breakdown from the directors Anthony and Joe Russo and writers Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely gives a brisk, mostly complete rundown of the making of the film, anatomy of scenes and converting one of Marvel's most iconic comics to the big screen.
Even Col. Tom Thumb (Sam Humphrey), who became Barnum's biggest attraction, is given only a brief scene in which the showman talks him into entering the world of entertainment.
by Bill Chambers Given that it may have the most famous scene in the Disney oeuvre, it's odd that Lady and the Tramp doesn't enjoy a better, or at least bigger, reputation.
Behind the camera, Stiller is smart enough to let the beautiful countryside of Iceland speak for itself in multiple scenes, but fails to give Walter a big enough playground even in the realm of his own visions.
Given what we know about the Captain Marvel movie, the biggest question we have about that Infinity War's post-credits scene is, «Where has Captain Marvel been for the past 20 years?»
When your movie's biggest emotional scenes are given to Vin Diesel (Riddick), a fine performer in the right kind of flick but not exactly a powerhouse of a thespian, you know you have a problem.
Levy gives the movie a sleek grime common to an imposing, after - hours Big Apple, which highlights the divergence of material, and a chase scene with the Fosters» car attached to a cab is a bit embarrassing.
What We Can Learn From Early Childhood U.S. News & World Report, 6/10/16 «The Harvard Graduate School of Education has recently arrived as a big new player on the early childhood scene, thanks to a $ 35.5 million grant last month from the Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation — the largest ever gift to the graduate school and the second largest gift ever given to a university to advance early childhood education.»
Now the cabriolet scene isn't too big in India and that's a given considering majority of the year the climate isn't feasible enough to drop the top and enjoy the weather (unless you live in the Himalayas).
Days before the 2014 Geneva Auto Show the bigger names in automotive magazines were invited to the factory in Sant «Agata for a briefing and a visit to the production line... one that showed a lot of Huracan being prepared... mostly in white by the way, but it did give a sneak preview behind the scenes of what we could expect a week later in Switzerland.
Putting it to bed is a big deal to me and I give some behind - the - scenes origin information.
The literary scene seems to be divided between «trustworthy» authors who give their fans a Big Mac that's totally unchallenging, and more ambitious authors who treat their readers with high - handed indifference.
The expanded competition was meant to give opportunities to players in regions that didn't have big competitive gaming scenes or were often skipped over by events like these, as well as players who prefer the other types of fighting games.
They've made an offer we'd be mad to refuse, but now they need to build on this foundation with an emphatic E3 showing; demonstrating big new games to shout about (new Zelda or GTFO), give us new details on the likes of X (Monolith Soft are absolute legends and we desperately need more info - otherwise I'm flying out to Japan and making a scene) and cement their position; demonstrating that a great impulse buy won't just gather dust after playing Mario Kart 8 to death, rather becoming an investment in future gaming pleasure.
Although it didn't fair well unlike other big names in the fighting game scene, Bloody Roar 2 is one of the most nostalgic games in the genre that could well improve if given a chance to have a remake.
Some of these sketches evolved into more complex paintings with multiple figures and architectural views, works that give us a bigger picture of life at Camarillo, as in the evocative scene of medicated patients in the hospital's day hall, below, which was damaged in a fire while in storage.
Peter Doig uses unusual colour combinations and depicts scenes from unexpected angles, all contributing to give his work a magic realistic feel; Peter Doig, print, signed «Big Sur».
«We can divide the main gallery into eight spaces and give a reasonable size for everyone to work in... we want it to be part of an ongoing process which means we want them to get to know each other, show in each other's spaces, in the future develop contacts, and really build a much, much bigger integration of the art scenes here and in Berlin.
Beside the Big Five, the exhibition will also feature works by Mister Cartoon, Shepard Fairey, Estevan Oriol, Retna, Slick and Robert Williams, giving us an impressively detailed overlook of the SoCal scene and the people behind its current state.
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That is what the Arab youth climate movement is giving us hope for in relation to the biggest environmental problem in the world: equity on the national level to inspire the powershift on the international scene.
These companies may be new to the scene, but they are already giving the big guys a run for their money with innovative models, marketing methods and menus.
The painted wall and monochrome fabric work two big trends — grey and geometric — giving the scene an urban and contemporary feel.
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