Sentences with phrase «handsome production with»

But there's never a dull moment from the Furmans in this very handsome production with a top - drawer cast that includes Amy Ryan as Mazur's boss and Olympia Dukakis as his super-sharp aunt.

When it comes to Joe Wright, voters have come to expect handsome productions with stunning costumes and cinematography.

Not exact matches

A faith - based drama about redemption and renewal that is blessed with the saving graces of persuasive performances, handsome production values and some undeniably affecting moments of spiritual uplift.

An actor nearly all his life, the endearingly handsome Gael García Bernal began performing in stage productions with his parents in Guadalajara, Mexico, and later studied at the Central School for Speech and Drama back home in London.

Typically strong on production design, Niccol fully indulges his love affair with midcentury modernism here, paying direct homage to Gattaca with a handsome array of vintage cars, classic suits and lovingly shot brutalist architecture.

A handsome - looking blue - chip production with a singularly impressive Oscar pedigree, it disdains anything so crude, or so risky to its commercial prospects, as a point of view.

They're handsome, big - budget productions with big, pretty, empty faces, and they're Pollyannaish and generally awful, uniformly, with Splash still the lone bright spot in his career.

And while there are a number of strong sequences sprinkled throughout (eg Cole talks to his mother (Toni Collette's Lynn) about her own deceased parent), The Sixth Sense's funereal atmosphere ultimately lessens the impact of the much - vaunted climactic twist and it is, in the end, clear that the film doesn't entirely work as either a drama or a spooky thriller - with the movie's mild success due mostly to Shyamalan's considerable talent and his ongoing ability to wring top - notch work from folks both in front of and behind the camera (ie this is an exceedingly handsome production, undeniably).

There have been other stabs at Fitzgerald's book: a lost silent production, with Warner Baxter as Gatsby, a few years after the novel was published; Alan Ladd as Gatsby, in a 1949 version; and Robert Redford as Gatsby in the Francis Ford Coppola - scripted 1974 production, a handsome but bland affair.

It's a handsome production directed by Tom Hooper with similar period detail as his Oscar - winning The King's Speech.

It's also a milestone for faith - based productions generally: a sweeping, handsome epic with strong performances, solid production values and magnificent locations across Mexico.

War Horse is far from greatness and the least deserving of last year's Best Picture nominees, but this sweet drama remains enjoyable to some degree with its handsome production values and a story that is essentially impossible to dislike.

Constructed around a few locations (including Stevens» own home for Anne's gilded prison) and a cast of four central characters and shot in an economical ten days, it is both a handsome production (shot by veteran, Oscar - nominated DP Ted McCord sometime between Treasure of the Sierra Madre and The Sound of Music, and camera operator Conrad Hall) and a visually evocative world taut with palpable tension and he orchestrates the quartet nicely.

Released theatrically overseas (in some countries as a two - part movie) but presented as a television miniseries for its stateside showing, this handsome production showcases British actor Robert Powell portraying one of the best Christs the screen has seen, effectively mixing a divine countenance with recognizably human emotions.

Now, this Blu - ray 3D edition allowed me to appreciate the intended depth of the production's handsome visuals (albeit with the drawback of the format's hefty, uncomfortable glasses).