Sentences with phrase «iconic performances by»

That film featured iconic performances by Sissy Spacek and Piper Laurie, both of whom would go on to garner Academy Award nominations.

Its iconic performance by Joan Crawford as Mildred, a single mother hell - bent on freeing her children from the stigma of economic hardship, solidified Crawford's career comeback and gave the actor her only Oscar.

The film succeeds on just about every level, from the iconic performance by Al Pacino to the beautiful way De Palma photographs his violence.

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«Her performance in STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI, which is going to be released by Lucasfilm and Walt Disney Studios this week, became her last performance as this iconic and inspiring character.»

Director Bharat Nalluri («Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day»), aided immeasurably by his strong production and costume designers, juggles the picture's many moving parts and cavalcade of performances with skill, ingenuity and a clear affection for his iconic subject.

The sci - fi noir that is Blade Runner has since become one of the most iconic sci - fi films in recent history thanks to the direction of Ridley Scott and an enthralling performance by Harrison Ford.

By using all of Allen's iconic stammer, you end up watching a surface performance and make no connection with his character.

Gloria Swanson gave possibly the greatest performance by an actress never to win the award with her seething work in «Sunset Boulevard,» easily among the most iconic portrayals in film history.

Casey Affleck delivers a performance of such private, inarticulate heartbreak it rivals Heath Ledger's iconic turn in Brokeback Mountain, throwing up emotional walls that keep getting knocked down by a world that stubbornly refuses to stop spinning.»

Many iconic performances are embodied in the cultural consciousness by key lines of dialogue.

Having been to the Churchill Museum and the Cabinet War Rooms in London, I was intrigued by the presence of the man and his world, but even the excellent performance by Brian Cox as the iconic leader can overcome the script troubles and lousy supporting performances on display here.

It doesn't hurt that his wit and humor is perfectly matched by Diane Keaton, in her iconic, Oscar - winning performance.

James Ponsoldt's «The End of the Tour,» with performances by Jason Segal as iconic author David Foster Wallace and Jesse Eisenberg as Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky, is one of them.

Upon accepting his Best Director Oscar, Del Toro choked back tears while paraphrasing another beloved landmark, 1942's «Yankee Doodle Dandy,» in which the iconic George M. Cohan (James Cagney) concludes his performances by saying, «My mother thanks you, my father thanks you, my sister thanks you.

This is no knock on their performances, as they do reliably offer solid support, but their own recognizability in such iconic roles momentarily breaks the air of authenticity created by the fresher faces surrounding them.

The animal in question is played by Daniel Day - Lewis in a performance both iconic and gloriously human.

Grounded by heartbreakingly poignant performances from two of French cinema's most iconic actors, Amour contains none of the moralistic finger - wagging and gratuitous sadism that so many critics have found off - putting in the director's work.

Mike Leigh's biopic of the later years of iconic English artist JMW Turner is a colourful, moving and hilarious period piece featuring a brave and torturous performance by Spall.

Hollywood, CA (October 11, 2017)-- dick clark productions announced today that Iconic Grammy Award - winning singer, songwriter, actress and philanthropist Mary J. Blige will receive the «Hollywood Breakout Performance Actress Award» for her work in «Mudbound,» and actor Timothée Chalamet will be recognized for his performance in «Call Me By Your Name» with the «Hollywood Breakout Performance Actor Award» at the 21st Annual «Hollywood Film AwaPerformance Actress Award» for her work in «Mudbound,» and actor Timothée Chalamet will be recognized for his performance in «Call Me By Your Name» with the «Hollywood Breakout Performance Actor Award» at the 21st Annual «Hollywood Film Awaperformance in «Call Me By Your Name» with the «Hollywood Breakout Performance Actor Award» at the 21st Annual «Hollywood Film AwaPerformance Actor Award» at the 21st Annual «Hollywood Film Awards.»

Featuring an iconic turn by Margot Robbie as the fiery Harding, a mustachioed Sebastian Stan as her impetuous ex-husband Jeff Gillooly, a tour - de-force performance from Allison Janney as her acid - tongued mother LaVona Golden, and an original screenplay by Steven Rogers, Craig Gillespie's I, TONYA is an absurd, irreverent, and piercing portrayal of Harding's life and career in all of its unchecked ---- and checkered ---- glory.

Kicking the festival off is Oscar - winner (12 Years a Slave) John Ridley «s Jimi: All is By My Side, a zero frills biopic that chronicles the afro - ed classic rocker's year in Britain leading up to his iconic Woodstock performance.

Winter's Bone by Matt Wedge — July 9, 2010 — Forget the fact that the settings and characters of Winter's Bone fail to meet the iconic visual standards of classic Hollywood film noir, the haunting story and lead performances by Jennifer Lawrence and John Hawkes cut straight to the corrupted heart at the center of all great noirs.

The also - rans were no slouches, as nominations were bestowed upon The Adventures of Robin Hood starring Errol Flynn in his most iconic performance, William Wyler's Jezebel starring Best Actress winner Bette Davis, Jean Renoir's richly textured war drama Grand Illusion, and the musical Four Daughters directed by workhorse Michael Curtiz.

Featuring an iconic turn by Margot Robbie as the fiery Harding, a mustachioed Sebastian Stan as her impetuous ex-husband Jeff Gillooly, a tour - de-force performance from Allison Janney as her acid - tongued mother, LaVona Golden, and an original screenplay by Steven Rogers, Craig Gillespie's I, Tonya is an absurd, irreverent, and piercing portrayal of Harding's life and career in all of its unchecked — and checkered — glory.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Stallone Revives Rocky Franchise with Oscar - Quality Performance When most people think of Rocky, what automatically comes to mind is the iconic image of a gutsy underdog easy to root for who held his own in the boxing ring against a variety of imposing adversaries.

Your article is really interesting and in a very simple way points out the obvious truth about what happened in 1974 (though I loved his performance, I always wondered why Carney, over two iconic characters such as Jake Gittes and Michael Corleone; had less doubts about 2002 since by that time I was already 32 and following Oscars for a long time)..

His now iconic performance was almost swept under the carpet, in a film that on its initial release was treated like an abandoned child by audiences and critics alike.

Spielberg took a deep - rooted fear (a monster in the sea, a la Moby Dick) and somehow managed to make it even more frightening, buoyed by performances that drive the tense plot forward and an iconic soundtrack.

Dark Universe films will be distinguished by performances from some of the most talented and popular global superstars stepping into iconic roles, as well as electric new talents whose careers are starting to break through.

By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Everything we are hearing regarding Michelle Williams» performance as iconic blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe in Simon Curtis's «My Week with Marilyn» confirms that the young actress has yet another awards - worthy turn under her belt.

This completely restored Hudson Hornet is powered by an iconic 7X high - performance racing engine with dual carburetors and split manifold backed by an automatic transmission.

Powered by a pumped - up 192 - horsepower 2.3 - liter four - cylinder engine, it quickly carved a reputation as the ultimate performance iteration of BMW's iconic 3 Series.

Many of the design and performance elements have been inspired by the brand's sports cars, including the iconic 911 and the revolutionary 918 Spyder, making it clear that the compact SUV heralds the first of its kind.

The 33 Stradale is also adorned with the iconic Quadrifoglio, the four - leaf clover badge first used by racing driver Ugo Sivocci in 1923 and now as a modern day mark of best - in - class performance technology, as demonstrated in the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio.

The 2011 Suzuki Kizashi is not, by any measure, the performance package offered by Suzuki's two - wheeled Hayabusa; neither is it the sport sedan equivalent of Suzuki's iconic Samurai SUV.

Following the best third quarter performance in company history, Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced record October sales of 44,694 units, led by high demand for the U.S. - built Optima midsize sedan and the iconic Soul with 11,840 and 10,685 vehicles sold, respectively.

The efficient and aerodynamic exterior of the 2011 Dodge Charger is spiritually inspired by the iconic second - generation Charger from the late 1960s, featuring a design that is sure to strike an emotional chord with Dodge performance enthusiasts of all generations.

Lot # 101 - This stunning Hudson was completely restored by the iconic Bill Albright and is powered by the iconic 7X high - performance racing engine with dual carburetors and a split manifold, all backed up by an automatic transmission.

Packaged in the first sedan body of the series, the Subaru VIZIV Performance Concept draws on iconic models symbolizing superior Subaru driving performance and the Symmetrical AWD layout powered by a boxer engine honed over more than five decades of dPerformance Concept draws on iconic models symbolizing superior Subaru driving performance and the Symmetrical AWD layout powered by a boxer engine honed over more than five decades of dperformance and the Symmetrical AWD layout powered by a boxer engine honed over more than five decades of development.

One of the most unique and exotic high - performance machines on the road today, Dodge is honoring the Viper's rich, colorful and exceptional performance heritage on and off the track by paying tribute to some of the most iconic Vipers in its history.

The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), organizer of the world's most famous sports car race, has recognized Corvette's rich racing heritage by naming the section of the Le Mans circuit between Virage Du Pont and Maison Blanche in honor of America's iconic performance car.

First unveiled to the public as a GT - R concept car at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show with the production car version making its debut at its home market show exactly two years later, Nissan's iconic high - performance flagship model remained true to its roots by offering exhilarating handling and performance through the latest high - tech automotive technology.

Its iconic on - road performance is powered by Bentley's legendary 6 liter W12 that produces a whopping 616 bhp and 590 lb - ft of torque at 2000 rpm.

The M Performance moniker is attached to BMW models that have been engineered by the automaker's M division but are not considered sufficiently focused to be anointed with the iconic M badge.

With the iconic RS wide body design set off by distinctive racing details like honeycomb air intakes, there's no mistaking its performance capabilities.

The S&P 500 Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index provides a view of the performance of corporate bonds issued by the blue chip companies in the iconic S&P 500 Index, other index inclusion criteria including par amount minimums are the same as the broader corporate bond index.

The S&P 500 Bond Index seeks to measure the performance of U.S. corporate bonds issued by constituents in the iconic S&P 500.

The S&P 500 ® Bond Index is designed to measure the performance of U.S. corporate bonds issued by the constituents of the iconic S&P 500, and it rose 6.05 % last year, compared with the 0.58 % gain in the S&P China Corporate Bond Index (see Exhibit 2).

Much like a certain other complaint regarding the misuse of another rock icon's likeness, No Doubt charges that Activision allows their virtual characters to perform any of the 62 songs in the game's playlist, «many of which include lyrics, contained in iconic songs, which are not appropriate for No Doubt and have not been and would not have been chosen by No Doubt for recordings or public performances.»

Performance Iconic choreographer Bill T. Jones, co-presented by MASS MoCA and Jacob's Pillow Dance, will give a rare performance of original solo work inspired by his October 2016 visit to the gallery, on Saturday, March Performance Iconic choreographer Bill T. Jones, co-presented by MASS MoCA and Jacob's Pillow Dance, will give a rare performance of original solo work inspired by his October 2016 visit to the gallery, on Saturday, March performance of original solo work inspired by his October 2016 visit to the gallery, on Saturday, March 4, at 8 pm.