Sentences with phrase «great supporting performances from»

And when a movie can start so brightly and continue to build on it like «Drive» does (thanks in part to great supporting performances from Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston and Albert Brooks), it's no wonder why so many people love this film.

You'll also find some great supporting performances from Patricia Velasquez (The Mummy — Don't worry; she's much wittier here.)

The film also boasts some great supporting performances from Willem Dafoe as Wick's friend / fellow hit man Marcus; Ian McShane as Winston, the de facto head of the New York assassins» guild; Adrianne Palicki as a rival assassin and Dean Winters, who steps out from his All State Mayhem commercials in a fun role as Viggo's right - hand man, Avi.

Great supporting performances from Amy Brenneman, Diane Venora, Dennis Haysbert, Mykelti Williamson and Kevin Gage.

The film is also completely entertaining, and helped by another great supporting performance from Shailene Woodley (seen in The Descendants).

Based on the high ratings, a lot of you are watching the FX drama, but if you're not, you should check out the very addictive, fun and thoughtful drama, which features a great supporting performance from John Travolta.

Not exact matches

Moody's said it was moving authority bonds from A1 to A2 — its sixth highest rating — because «future financial performance will rely to a much greater extent on as yet undetermined toll increases to support the bridge construction costs and that failure to adopt sufficient rate increases within the expected time horizon would pressure financial metrics.»

A chapter from history which is APTly supported by great performances from the actors involved, but not fluently adAPTed for the screen by Michael Apted.

Another great performance from Lawrence drives the film but she's ably assisted by an incredible supporting cast.

Great crime comedy from The Coen Brothers, a smart story with very weird and colorful characters, Jeff Bridges puts on a great comedic performance, great work from the supporting cast that includes John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, the late Phillip Seymour Hoffman and many oGreat crime comedy from The Coen Brothers, a smart story with very weird and colorful characters, Jeff Bridges puts on a great comedic performance, great work from the supporting cast that includes John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, the late Phillip Seymour Hoffman and many ogreat comedic performance, great work from the supporting cast that includes John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, the late Phillip Seymour Hoffman and many ogreat work from the supporting cast that includes John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, the late Phillip Seymour Hoffman and many others

The six - part miniseries boasts a fantastic lead performance from Oscar Isaacs and great supporting turns by Catherine Keener, Winona Ryder and Alfred Molina, but unfortunately, it just isn't as compelling as Simon's previous work.

Paul Thomas Anderson's «Inherent Vice» is, as usual, stuffed with great supporting performances, from Josh Brolin's showy, hilarious, scenery - chewing to quieter, subtler work from Owen Wilson, of all people.

It's hard to judge many of the supporting performances as the majority of them serve no greater purpose than to await their exit from the story.

He gets great performances from both Stanton and an eclectic supporting cast that includes Ed Begley Jr., Tom Skerritt and, best of all, the one and only David Lynch, whose big scene with Stanton is one of those magical moments that deserves to be put in a time capsule.

Testimony has one great dramatic center, some bravura Steadycam sequences, effective newsreel - styled black and white cinematography, and a greater diversity of music to offset a weak script, clumsy montages, and surprisingly banal performances from supporting players (except Ronald Pickup, who also played Nietzsche in Wagner).

Finally, there's the fantastic «Starred Up,» a British prison drama featuring a great supporting turn from Ben Mendelsohn and a breakthrough performance from Jack O'Connell.

It's Mary Elizabeth Winstead's performance, a great supporting cast and a real and honest script from a former alcoholic that made this one of my favorite films of the festival.

Picking from these ballots, here's who I'd choose: Actor: Steve Coogan, < > 24 Hour Party People < > (also one of the best comedic performances outside Cohen's Borat) Actress: Q'orianka Kilcher, < > The New World < > (the toughest choice) Supporting Actor: Daniel Day Lewis, < > Gangs of New York < > (the scene where he's wrapped in the flag is one of the great movie moments of the 21st century) Supporting Actress: Gong Li, < > Miami Vice < > (just cuz... well, she's great and beautiful and devastating)

Great supporting performances all around from Sam Neill, Harvey Keitel and a young Anna Paquin are but icing on the cake for this intense, poetic feature.

The combination of Thomas Mordseth - Tiller's pitch - perfect screenplay and full - blooded performances from a great cast of supporting players (that includes Agnes Kittelsen and Nicolai Cleve Broch) make «Max Manus» a must - see.

One that twists and turns in unexpected and exciting directions, supported by great performances from Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike.

Of course, one always appreciates it when a superior DC / Marvel adaptation emerges from a great script (The Dark Knight 2008) or even from a good one (Captain America: The Winter Soldier 2014, which also benefited from an amazing late - career Robert Redford performance, in a supporting role).

There are better leading men than Jason Sudeikis, who's usually more effective in supporting roles, but the rest of the cast is great, including Jennifer Aniston (tapping into her naughty side once again after the positive reception from «Horrible Bosses») and up - and - comer Will Poulter in what promises to be a scene - stealing performance.

But with great leads, skillful direction, and solid supporting performances by Amy Adams, whose character represents the balance between her natural demeanor of kindness and the learned skills of a newfound disciplinarian, and Viola Davis, whose one powerhouse scene impressed enough to garner her an Academy Award nomination, Doubt still runs on all cylinders professionally in delivering a solid musing on the duplicitous power of faith and doubt, faith coming from the heart and doubt from the mind.

But, as the performance of the system rises and the teaching force reaches a higher level of quality, it can move «from good to great» by giving those teachers both greater autonomy and support.

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To support the greater horsepower and channel it to the ground durably, the engineers borrowed some heavy - duty, proven parts from the Gen 6 Camaro ZL1 including the half - shafts and prop shaft and the beefier Gen 5 ZL1 and Chevrolet Performance driveline upgrade with a 250 mm, 3.73 - geared rear - axle center section.

I was discussing this with someone yesterday, going back and forth at possible explanations, which included that self - pubbed authors tend to work the review mines harder than their trad pubbed peers, or have more support from other indie authors reviewing, or get higher ratings due to the generally lower price of the work (greater satisfaction due to a price / performance expectation).

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ECD programmes can take many forms, including promotion of good health and nutrition, support for safe and stimulating environments, protection from risks such as violence or abandonment, parenting support and early learning experiences, media, preschools and community groups.4 Poverty is the key underlying cause of poor child development; children living in poverty are exposed to many negative influences, including poor physical environments, inadequate nutrition, parental stress and insufficient cognitive stimulation.5 Undernutrition can influence brain development directly by affecting brain structure and function, or indirectly via poor physical or motor development, in addition to other pathways.6 — 8 Exposure to multiple co-occurring risks most likely contributes to greater disparities in developmental trajectories among children with differential exposure.9 — 12 This paper focuses on associations between specific aspects of children's physical environments — access to improved water and sanitation (W&S)-- and childhood development as measured by performance on a test of receptive language.