Sentences with phrase «got dramatic chops»

Yes, she's got dramatic chops — as she's proven time and again in films such as «Shutter Island,» «Cairo Time» and «The Station Agent» — but Miss Jackie's kid has a gift for comedy, too.

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That alone would be reason to get excited, and Coogler makes good on the landmark project's potential by featuring a predominantly black ensemble, casting some of the best young actors around — from Chadwick Boseman (who proved his dramatic chops playing James Brown, Jackie Robinson, and Thurgood Marshall in recent years) to Michael B. Jordan (even more buff, and twice as charismatic, than he appeared in the director's two previous features, «Fruitvale Station» and «Creed»)-- as well as such legends as Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett.
Glover is always pleasant to hang out with, Rudolph gets to show off her considerable dramatic chops, while Joel Murray makes a blink - and - you'll - miss - it cameo.
Finally, unlike his brief appearances on Game of Thrones (as the elusive Rickon Stark), young actor Art Parkinson gets to show off some dramatic chops playing Vlad's son, Ingeras.
Josh Brolin obviously gained renewed prominence for his terrific starring turn in Best Picture - winner No Country for Old Men, after which he got to show off his dramatic chops in films like W. and Milk.
Best known for TV's Orphan Black, Canadian actress Tatiana Maslany really gets to show off her dramatic chops in this film, which suggests she has quite a career ahead of her.
She really gets to display her dramatic chops when the shit hits the fan and sexual secrets are exposed, and Wiig continues to prove that she's way more than just a comedic actress.
While Sudeikis does well in comic relief (although he does get to test his dramatic chops now and again), James has a much tougher time.
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