Sentences with phrase «hiring actors as»

While in the midst of putting together one of her perfectly structured pay - for - play deals to help kill an import - tax bill (even hiring actors as instigators among the protesters), Sloane is asked to take the lead in her firm helping the gun lobby attract scared moms.
So by hiring an actor as interesting as Michael Fassbender and a director as promising as Justin Kurzel, Ubisoft has already given itself a huge leg up in this race.

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Well, as is the case with many scams, Ryan is nothing but a paid actor hired from Fiverr, while Vladimir is just a generic name assigned to a stolen image.
Crisis actors, to be clear, are a real thing, but they are not hired to serve as fake victims of real tragedies.
Firstly, Michael M. Oconnell exists as nothing more than a voiceover narrator, no stock photo or hired actor, nothing.
The large carbon polluters have taken the playbook written by the tobacco industry, which responded to the scientific consensus linking cigarettes and lung and heart diseases by hiring actors, dressing them up as doctors and putting them in front of cameras to falsely reassure people that there were no consequences to smoking cigarettes.
He hired me as an actor.
Masterful crime thriller starring Adrien Brody as a private eye hired to solve the mystery behind the suspicious 1959 death of actor George Reeves (Ben Affleck), who played Superman on TV.
Small - time crook Robert Downey Jr hits Hollywood in this witty crime comedy featuring a memorable turn from Val Kilmer as a private investigator hired to give the wannabe actor background for a role.
Warner Bros. is looking to hire as well, but the studio is scouring the market for a director rather than an actor.
He plays struggling actor and divorced dad Daniel who tries to stay in his kids» lives by dressing up as an (unconvincing and slightly creepy) older woman and getting hired by his ex-wife (Sally Field) to be the children's nanny.
Continuing a string of interesting characters, McConaughey was a police officer moonlighting as a contract killer who is hired to off the mother of a small - time drug dealer (Emile Hirsch) in William Friedkin's darkly comedic thriller «Killer Joe» (2011), a role that earned him an Indie Spirit Award nomination for Best Actor.
More elaborately, Ficarra and Requa give huge scenes to veteran actors B.D. Wong, (Law & Order: SVU) as a high - stakes gambler at the (don't call it a Super Bowl, because the NFL wasn't licensed) AFFA League Championship, and Gerald McRaney (Major Dad) as security agent Owens, a push broom - mustached advisor to a European racing millionaire (Rodrigo Santoro) who has hired Nick to swindle a competitor and ensure his team's victory.
Special effects were definitely not like they are today as they hired actors to run around and act in ape costumes.
I loved Amy Poehler's impression of Brit actors doing an American accent in a pedantic, emphatic bass growl, the announcement that Wes Anderson arrived at the ceremony «on a bicycle made of antique tuba parts» and the fact that Boyhood «proves that there are still good roles for women over 40, as long as you get hired when you are under 40».
Poor Ernie Orsatti relates the story of how he was hired as an actor for the film but was talked into performing the skylight stunt by Irwin Allen during filming under the pretense of «we want all the actors to perform their own stunts,» a bald - faced lie.
Jake and Michael Pena are terrific together and if they had hired decent actors as the gang members and just shot it like a normal film it might have worked.
For an animator who once sought to dethrone Disney atop the American animation food chain, Bluth goes to great pains to emulate Disney images here as varied as «Steamboat Willie» - era big - eyed bugs to the mice from Cinderella while also both hijacking Disney voice talent (Benson, Gottfried) and hiring voice actors capable of emulating same (Conforti).
If your father is a famous actor, you may be able to get hired as an intern or an assistant still photographer, or get an acting job in a TV series.
As previously reported, Spielberg had already hired a «West Side Story» casting director to search for actors of Puerto Rican descent.
Language: Korean Genre: Action / Crime MPAA rating: NR Director: Dong - Hoon Choi Actors: Gianna Jun, Hae - suk Kim, Yun - seok Kim Plot: The thief Popeye is hired by his former partner Macau Park (who still has a cache of gold from their last job) to steal a priceless diamond known as the «Tear of the Sun» but Popeye has an ace up his sleeve: master safe cracker Pepsi - former flame of Park.
Mirren relishes her one - dimensional villain, Diane Lane plays Trumbo's supportive wife Cleo, Michael Stuhlbarg is deeply sympathetic as Trumbo's friend and actor Edward G. Robinson, and I would love to see a spinoff featuring schlock - peddling producers Frank (John Goodman) and Hymie King (Stephen Root), who hired Trumbo when no one else would.
Francis Ford Coppola also hired Harrison Ford: firstly as a carpenter, then as an actor, in Apocalypse Now and The Conversation.
White is an astonishment as Buck, managing the difficult task of being endearing and unsettling at the same time; Paul Weitz (who, along with brother Chris, co-directed American Pie) is amusingly faux macho as the actor hired to portray Chuck in Buck's play; and talent manager Colt is a natural screen presence.
In the other major categories, John Hawkes won best actor in the deeply moving The Sessions for his brilliant and sensitive portrayal of a severely disabled man who, as a virgin, decides to hire a sex surrogate so he can experience the joys of intimacy with a woman.
They also hire three actors to confront him as Love (Keira Knightley), Time (Jacob Latimore) and Death (Helen Mirren), abstract concepts he's obsessed with.
Godzilla gets a lot right, hiring excellent actors even in bit parts to sell every inch of the story, focusing on characters, the emotional stakes of the leads and even embracing the atomic - age fears and allegories that the Toho Studio films utilized while putting a modern - spin on them — the casualties and cost of life within such disasters (there is a 9 / 11-esque disaster - porn tinge to the film, but it's certainly not as thoughtless as it is in «Man Of Steel»).
Matt Reeves does a fantastic job taking over at the helm, and hiring Jason Clarke and Keri Russell as the envoys of humanity's last hope was an excellent piece of casting, as I can think of no two lovelier or more instantly likeable actors.
Indigenous Australian and Māori actors were also hired for the cast, including Rachel House as Topaz, Shari Sebbens as an Asgardian mother, and Stephen Oliver as cousin Carlo.
Mirren has come onboard as an actor hired to play a central role in the intended scheme.
However, as the film carries on with MI6 hiring Lara to take down Ciaran Hinds weapons dealer (the actor usually is lumped with small bit - parts in cinema but it is nice to see Hinds grab a role he can truly tear into), who is planning on digging up Pandora's Box and using it as a bioweapon, it slowly moves away from the film that the fans want to see.
British filmmaker Dexter Fletcher has been hired to replace ousted director Bryan Singer for the final few weeks of production on Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, starring Mr Robot actor Rami Malek as iconic frontman Freddie Mercury.
And look, they went and hired that Bergman actor who stuffed Steve Buscemi into the wood chipper in Fargo: Peter Stormare as police chief of an isolated Mennonite community in Ontario.
Due to an apparent conflict in George P. Wilbur's schedule, A. Michael Lerner was hired to play Myers for these additional scenes, meaning the Myers you see on screen during this kill is not portrayed by the same actor as in the first 2/3 of the film.
Following in the long - standing tradition of hiring actors from one comic book film to play a different character in another comic book film, Marvel has just hired Aaron Taylor - Johnson as Quicksilver for The Avengers: Age of Ultron.
Instead, Keith Maitland fashioned what might be termed a nonfiction re-creation, hiring actors to play the roles of victims and police officers — not just as the atrocity unfolds, but in the interview segments as well.
Treasurer Rowland, a thin - faced, acerbic old man, was eyeing the actors as though wondering whether it might have been better hiring a troupe with less expensive costumes even if this play required no elaborate scenery.
Barry has gone on to publish seven books through KDP, and he turned to ACX — a service created by Amazon subsidiary Audible — to hire the voice actor who brought A Strange and Bitter Fruit to a new audience as an audiobook.
The authors hired actors to pose as clients displaying signs of the worst self - defeating investment behavior.
It's as if they hired a bunch of actors to play the parts of deputy CEO and CFO but then forgot to give them a script so that everyone just has to ad lib without any knowledge whatsoever of the business.
You'll pick from such shows as Found, Breaking Worse and Agents of S.H.A.M.P.O.O., hire amazing stars like Serial Award Winner, Cult Sci - fi Actor and that Comedian Your Parents Like and air ads for potatoes, yachts and other junk to earn piles of cash.
Kojima was more focus on becoming more Hollywood so he hired a Hollywood actor that cost him a huge part of the game budget which shows that he couldn't finish the last chapter, and Snake have barely any dialog to Begin with and the tapes were supposed to be cutscene but instead it was just turn into tapes to save money, Zero original voice didn't replice his role because he was offer too little and Paz as well (a huge part of the budget went into Kiefer) and more.
Other characters will refer to Duke as Grayson — the original main character, and they try to jokingly make Duke question who that person is, but the novelty wears out fast and it seems more than apparent that they probably just couldn't hire the voice actors to redo the lines along with Jon St. John.
As for voice acting, the company has already put its best foot forward by hiring an ideal actor to fill Death's role: Michael Wincott, a veteran of films including «The Crow» and «Alien: Resurrection.»
It seems as though most of Crytek's time and effort was put into making the title look as gorgeous as possible, while hiring excellent voice actors to deliver decent lines.
In addition, Guerrilla Games hired an external writer to focus on only writing the storyline so as to give a fresh perspective to the story as well as hiring a lot more Hollywood actors to elevate the level of storytelling within the dialogue of the game (such as Malcolm McDowell voicing Jorhan Stahl and Ray Winstone voicing Admiral Orlock).
So lets give you a little taste of what's to come: The meta - story entails Deadpool threatening the employees of High Moon Studios and forcing them to make «the most awesome game ever» starring himself, hiring Nolan North as his voice actor in the process.
-- Nikolay Oleynikov, Tsaplya Olga Egorova, Dmitry Vilensky, and others Claire Fontaine (fictional conceptual artist)-- A Paris - based collective including Fulvia Carnevale and James Thornhill CPLY — William N. Copley Diane Pruis (pseudonymous Los Angeles gallerist)-- Untitled gallery's Joel Mesler Donelle Woolford (black female artist)-- Actors hired to impersonate said fictional artist by white artist Joe Scanlan Dr. Lakra (Mexican artist inspired by tattoo culture)-- Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez Dr. Videovich (a «specialist in curing television addiction»)-- The Argentine - American conceptual artist Jaime Davidovich Dzine — Carlos Rolon George Hartigan — The male pseudonym that the Abstract Expressionist painter Grace Hartigan adopted early in her career Frog King Kwok (Hong Kong performance artist who uses Chinese food as a frequent medium)-- Conceptualist Kwok Mang Ho The Guerrilla Girls — A still - anonymous group of feminist artists who made critical agit - prop work exposing the gender biases in the art world Hennessy Youngman (hip - hop - styled YouTube advice dispenser), Franklin Vivray (increasingly unhinged Bob Ross - like TV painting instructor)-- Jayson Musson Henry Codax (mysterious monochrome artist)-- Jacob Kassay and Olivier Mosset JR — Not the shot villain of «Dallas» but the still - incognito street artist of global post-TED fame John Dogg (artist), Fulton Ryder (Upper East Side gallerist)-- Richard Prince KAWS — Brian Donnelly The King of Kowloon (calligraphic Hong Kong graffiti artist)-- Tsang Tsou - choi Klaus von Nichtssagend (fictitious Lower East Side dealer)-- Ingrid Bromberg Kennedy, Rob Hult, and Sam Wilson Leo Gabin — Ghent - based collective composed of Gaëtan Begerem, Robin De Vooght, and Lieven Deconinck Lucie Fontaine (art and curatorial collective)-- The writer / curator Nicola Trezzi and artist Alice Tomaselli MadeIn Corporation — Xu Zhen Man Ray — Emmanuel Radnitzky Marvin Gaye Chetwynd (Turner Prize - nominated artist formerly known as Spartacus Chetwynd)-- Alalia Chetwynd Maurizio Cattelan — Massimiliano Gioni, at least in many interviews the New Museum curator did in the famed Italian artist's stead in the»90s Mr. Brainwash (Banksy - idolizing street artist)-- Thierry Guetta MURK FLUID, Mike Lood — The artist Mark Flood R. Mutt, Rrose Sélavy — Marcel Duchamp Rammellzee — Legendary New York street artist and multimedia visionary, whose real name «is not to be told... that is forbidden,» according to his widow Reena Spaulings (Lower East Side gallery)-- Artist Emily Sundblad and writer John Kelsey Regina Rex (fictional Brooklyn gallerist)-- The artists Eli Ping (who now has opened Eli Ping Gallery on the Lower East Side), Theresa Ganz, Yevgenia Baras, Aylssa Gorelick, Angelina Gualdoni, Max Warsh, and Lauren Portada Retna — Marquis Lewis Rod Bianco (fictional Oslo galleris)-- Bjarne Melgaard RodForce (performance artist who explored the eroticized associations of black culture)-- Sherman Flemming Rudy Bust — Canadian artist Jon Pylypchuk Sacer, Sace (different spellings of a 1990s New York graffiti tag)-- Dash Snow SAMO (1980s New York Graffiti Tag)-- Jean - Michel Basquiat Shoji Yamaguchi (Japanese ceramicist who fled Hiroshima and settled in the American South with a black civil - rights activist, then died in a car crash in 1991)-- Theaster Gates Vern Blosum — A fictional Pop painter of odd image - and - word combinations who was invented by a still - unnamed Abstract Expressionist artist in an attempt to satirize the Pop movement (and whose work is now sought - after in its own right) Weegee — Arthur Fellig What, How and for Whom (curators of 2009 Istanbul Biennial)-- Ana Dević, Nataša Ilić, Sabina Sabolović, Dejan Kršić, and Ivet Curlin The Yes Men — A group of «culture - jamming» media interventionists led by Jacques Servin and Igor Vamos
Often collaborating with other artists, or enlisting large groups to create «reality directed» performances and video works, Althamer has traveled around the world, staging major performative events that range from obviously constructed spectacles to more subtle interventions like Motion Pictures, in which he hired actors to perform everyday acts, such as greeting a friend, in a public square.
In this work, Prager interviews some of the actors she hired for her photograph, asking questions on topics such as divorce, love, embarrassment, and illness (whether or not the actors stay «in character» i unclear).
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