Sentences with phrase «gives a moving performance»

Oldman is joined by a dynamic ensemble with Lily James, Ben Mendelsohn, and Kristin Scott Thomas (The English Patient) giving a moving performance as his wife.

Michael Stuhlbarg gives a moving performance as conscience - torn movie star Edward G Robinson, even if he doesn't remotely look like the actor he is playing.

July 24, 2017 • James Mercer, the emotional and creative heart of The Shins, gives a moving performance at the Tiny Desk, with two new songs and a classic from the band's 2003 album Chutes Too Narrow.

Here, he gives a moving performance as a man trying to piece together his life.

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Coke will give performance - related shares (stock given to an executive for meeting certain goals) more weight in the long term awards, moving the ratio to two - thirds shares, one - third stock options, by 2016, compared to 60 % in options and 40 % in performance - shares now.

«This performance is basically in line with our expectation — given the huge move in the market as a whole,» Krug said.

Immediately after the move, the customer receives a text or an email with a link to verify the reported time, allocate tips and give quick performance reviews.

According to Bloomberg data, EM debt is offering yields of above 4 %, and despite a strong year - to - date performance (more than 13 %), we see potential for significant income with lowered spread risk, given the diminished expectations of a near - term Fed move.

Given this market sentiment, it is likely that the performance of individual company stocks may be more dispersed than they have been historically, which may favor active management in the sector moving forward.

OT if rumours are true about Sanchez and Aguero swap then the club should make it happen if Alexis doesn't want to be at the club move him on Arsenal is bigger than Alexis and no player should hold the club to ransom if his heart isn't in it his performances will only dip and the club will suffer for it, he's always been a bit of a sulker anyway give him to city get Aguero and lets move on

Despite Arsenal giving an out - of - the - world performance against Tottenham this weekend, there is still little belief that we can build on that and start moving up the table again.

In Fifa 18 a player can move any time and perform without any hassle... they count on performance ratings given in the game

Our side will be keen for a big performance against the Reds, having already been embarrassed by the Anfield club in August when they gave us a 4 - 0 thrashing on Merseyside, and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain will hopefully be on the end of both defeats having played at wing - back for us in the reverse fixture shortly before moving to our rivals.

I am still not convinced that Alexis in the striker role is the best move, but as a pure player, his performance vs. Besiktas was fabulous — he gave everything in that game — he needs to play even if he is GK.

Given his week 1 performance and public perception, the line has moved even more than that.

Since their return from injury i have tried to give Welbeck and Wilshire the benefit of the doubt when others have slagged them off for some pretty average displays.Regrettably I am now of the opinion that they will never reach the standards required to make a meaningful contribution towards the revival of Arsenal and along with 3/4 others in the current squad they should be moved on.Their performances against Stoke was the last straw as far as I am concerned.It will be interesting to see if Gareth Southgate shares my views and does not include them in his World Cup squad.

Lacazette's performance was a clear positive for manager Arsene Wenger, who also gave a start to Sanchez for only the second time this season, following the Chile international's collapsed move to Manchester City in the summer.

Maksim you are 100 % percent right about Dan Petrescu's faith in youngsters.In just a few months he gave chances to Ivan Solovyov, Pavel Solomatin and Vladimir Sobolev to play in the first team.As for Mogilevets i think he will become and excellent player but not at Zenit.He needs to move elsewhere (and not on loan) to play first team football like Ionov did a few years ago.In my opoinion Zenit needs a striker (if they sell Hulk to AS Monaco) to score goals.Kerzhakov is not at his best, Bukharov has forgotten when was the last time he score and Dordevic is not gonna get a chance.I understand that midfielders of Zenit are all capable of scoring goals like Shirokov, Danny, Witsel, Bystrov and Fayzulin but thats striker's job and Zenit may lose a player on the filed.And something else, i was so impressed with Yuri Lodigin's performance against Krasnodar and maybe Zenit found a great replacement for Malafeev.

Even in the Udinese game, when he gave a broadly satisfactory performance given it was his first outing, he had the embarrassment of Bacary Sagna offering to swap sides (when he came on as a replacement for Gibbs, Sagna came running across the pitch suggesting that Carl might prefer to move across to his favoured right - back position).

Moreno not shining too brightly on the left flank also hurt Lovren's performances although of course, it would be silly to blame the Spaniard solely as full - backs are required to move forward and give width to the team's efforts.

Benitez revealed Newcastle attempted to negotiate an option to buy the player as part of his loan move, but were unable to do so, and the Spaniard's keenness to strike a deal is understandable given the winger's performances to date.

«We in the Parliamentary Party have observed at first hand his woeful performances in the Commons, his inability to take responsibility, demonstrate leadership or give the slightest indication that he is capable of moving beyond meaningless platitudes,» he wrote.

State education officials plan to scrap a literacy exam given to prospective teachers and allow certification for some applicants who fail a performance assessment test — moves that critics warned...

«Transparency, accountability, the truth and personal discipline are needed if we want to move Ghana into a higher level of performance and give our people the opportunity to enjoy a world - class standard of living in our lifetime,» he said.

Certainly the cast gives amusing and / or affecting performances — I haven't mentioned Paddy Considine, as the mullet - haired New Age healer who moves in next door and pitches woo at Oliver's mum — but Ayoade doesn't have any idea how to make all these comic episodes adhere into a story that seems even the slightest bit original, and the whole thing peters out into conventional bittersweet quirk.

Although the film moves at a rather slow pace and is unevenly edited, it nevertheless serves as a vehicle for Mr. Hawke who gives an extraordinary performance as the ill fated musician.

Raft gives a slightly more animated performance than usual, which means his face actually moves once or twice but his eyes are still empty and dead.

Judi Dench is especially good; playing a vulnerable character, for a change, she allows her habitual toughness to give way to uncertainty, fear, and moments of gathering resolve, and she delivers one of her most wide - ranging and moving performances.

Natalie Portman has hinted at being a versatile actress, willing to go deep to access the emotional soil for a part, but never has she committed this fully and completely, giving herself over as actors sometimes do — Robert DeNiro is Raging Bull, Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice, Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Names Desire, Charlize Theron in Monster, Marion Cotillard in La Vie En Rose, Dustin Hoffman in Midnight Cowboy (Tootsie, Rain Man, etc.) These are those rare occasions when the actor is eclipsed by the character, the performance that then reaches something more than likable, believable; it becomes moving art.

Dockery digs deep and gives a frenetic and often moving performance.

Blu - ray: o Feature Film (HD) o Concert Dance - Off (HD)-- Justin and his crew showcase their incredible dance moves o Favorite Girl (HD)-- Live performance from Madison Square Garden o Giving Back (HD)-- An extended look at Justin's team surprising lucky fans with free concert tickets o R.I.P. Hair Flip (HD)-- The cameras were rolling when Justin cut his famous hair

Don Cheadle gives one of the most moving performances of the year, deftly portraying a modern unsung hero.

Just missing out was Kelly Reichardt «s thriller «Night Moves,» a shift in direction for the «Meek's Cutoff» helmer that nevertheless couldn't have been made by any other director, and which showcases a career - best performance from Jesse Eisenberg (though it sounds like «The Double» will give this one some competition for that prize).

She's moving, miffed, and magnificent in Love is Strange, giving a pitch - perfect supporting performance, in the purest sense of the term.

His performance is emotionally moving and powerful giving us one of the best male performances of the year.

But while I don't suspect Scott Cooper's film will win any Oscars as Michael Cimino's did, his all - star cast also gives superlative performances that will keep audiences engaged for the entire 116 suspenseful (albeit slow moving) minutes.

Not that he gives a great performance, but his somewhat manipulative journalism character keeps the story at least mobile and moving forward.

I agree that the film is quite moving, giving us two cinematic legends at their late career best, Emmanuelle Riva and Jean - Louis Trintignant (who came out of retirement to do the film), and a moving supporting performance from Haneke favorite, Isabelle Huppert.

It is a moving and elegiac performance from both, and there has been no better example of a Supporting performance this year than the one given by Stewart, who offers some closure after 17 years of the X-Men journey.

Atkinson gives a humbly moving performance in the way she quietly shuttles about the house, her facial expressions, oftentimes, being the rudder of reality in the face of pompous art talk or Turner's melancholy moods.

A great original story with some dedicated actors giving good performances is what keeps this movie moving at a good pace, but due to its lack of laughs and poor CGI the film's grade takes a hit.

Best Actress: Annette Bening — Kids Are All Right — stern, intelligent yet moving and likeable — it takes a real pro to accomplish that with such style and verve Nicole Kidman — Rabbit Hole — heartbreaking but resilient — a perfect balance between broken and fixed — it is so joyful to watch a character so succinctly communicated Lesley Manville — Another Year — heartbreaking with closeup after closeup of vulnerability and grasping hope — truly a fragile and pulsating performance Julianne Moore — Kids Are All Right — courageous and oh so human — sexy and vulnerable in an earthy way — her struggles with herself are the heart of the movie and she carries it magnificently and warmly Natalie Portman — Black Swan — the tour de force this year — the crazy, emotionally volatile core of a crazy, emotionally volatile film — some wonder if it might be «easer» to play such big emotions but the incredibly thin wire she has to traverse in such an extreme environment is daunting and she makes it work and gives us believability and solicits true sympathy in the middle of a fright fest — a truly accomplished achievement

That reached something of a peak across 2011, as he gave excellent performances in both Jack Thorne «s gripping supernatural drama «The Fades» (somehow managing to make a «previously on» summary genuinely moving) and in Charlie Brooker «s dystopian reality TV satire «Fifteen Million Merits,» part of the «Black Mirror» anthology series.

Ben Winchell gives a likable performance as Max McGrath, a teenager who moves into his late father's old house with his mom (Maria Bello), and begins investigating his dad's old tech company.

Lead Jonathan Groff gives a fantastic performance as a Yale student who moves to Oregon to work on an Apple farm, and gets some lessons about life and God and everything else.

It was the right move because Lawrence gives such a strong performance that one can't imagine anyone else in the role.

Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, and Andy Serkis give more than capable performances, as they are wont to do, and Sterling K. Brown makes an unexpected, moving appearance as an important relative of the king.

So Yong Kim keeps things moving at a slow pace, giving her enough time to draw out a intensely delicate performance from Dano.

Ben Kingsley gives a wonderfully understated and moving performance as Itzhak Stern, the accountant whose skill with accounting ledgers keeps the Nazis at bay.

The only reason for watching such a shallow and worn drama is because of Crudup's subtle performance and how he deftly moves through the thin script by masking himself in deeply drawn - out inner psychological twists that give his character a somewhat fresh feel.