Sentences with phrase «impressive debuts like»

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Anderson, who makes as impressive a directing debut as has been seen in some time, creates a perfectly modulated mystery that doesn't even feel like one.

«Jeff Unay's impressive and beautiful debut unfolds like a narrative film in which the story of Joe Carman and his journey is portrayed with empathy and universal accessibility,» Arianna Bocco, EVP of acquisitions and productions at IFC Films / Sundance Selects, said in a statement.

The committed star pulls off the same magic trick to even more impressive effect than usual with Nightcrawler, Dan Gilroy's directorial debut after toiling away as a screenwriter on less pedigreed fare like Real Steel and Two for the Money as well as big brother Tony's most recent Bourne franchise effort.

It's an impressive milestone but one that's not nearly as surprising as the film's highly - lucrative opening weekend take, which shattered expectations like some kind of Colossus — even its February release didn't prevent Deadpool from having the biggest debut for an R - rated film ever.

Her Oscar win for Best Actress feels slightly like an acknowledgment of over fifteen impressive years in the business, from her childhood debut in The Professional to respectable indie and studio turns to being the rare performer to sustain a career following Star Wars.

These young adult movies have seen some impressive names step behind the director chair but Maze Runner finds itself as the feature debut of visual effects artist Wes Ball and there's no doubting the fact that this feels like a first - time effort of someone who can't bring the energy required to keep a film's pulse moving.

Soderbergh makes a more than impressive debut, as a writer and as a director, and crafts a one - of - a-kind drama that grips you like no Hollywood thriller could.

Johnny Saxby, the protagonist of Francis Lee's impressive feature directorial debut, «God's Own Country,» is a difficult character to like for quite a while.

But Rees, whose debut fiction feature Pariah announced her impressive talent as a director in 2011, has a gift for smaller, multilayered moments, like Henry's transgression in asking Hap to help bury his father.

«Obvious Child» Between «Girls,» «Broad City» and movies like «Bridesmaids,» «The Heat» and «In A World,» it feels like female - driven comedy is finally getting a foothold among the packed field of Apatow imitators and the like, and the latest to impress in that mold is Gillian Robespierre «s impressive, warm directorial debut «Obvious Child,» which premiered at Sundance.

The young actress has built an impressive catalog of work since her big - screen debut in 2013's Beautiful Creatures, in which she holds her own alongside the likes of Emma Thompson, Viola Davis and Jeremy Irons.

This year your inaugural fair will debut with an impressive 100 exhibitors from around the world, including blue - chip heavy - hitters like David Zwirner, Luhring Augustine, Pace, Matthew Marks, Yvon Lambert, and Chicago's own Rhona Hoffman.

Smaller in scale than those paintings of her 2014 debut exhibition, the new work matches in surreal ebullience their predecessors, praised by Roberta Smith as «big, boisterous semi-abstract canvases (that) exude an impressive confidence... like close - ups of billboards or a tour through some outsize undergrowth in which nature has merged with several brands of abstraction, from early American Modernism to Color Field painting... (Silva) is already is tackling a lot with an astuteness and aplomb that make her a painter to watch.»

★ Matthias Bitzer: «Saturnine Swing» (through April 26) The impressive two - gallery New York debut of a young German artist includes paintings, collages, wire sculptures and framed works on paper ingeniously presented like free - floating LP collections.

Atmos - enabled soundbars debuted in 2015, and companies like Sony, Samsung, LG, and more offer them, and LG even offers Atmos - compatible soundbars with its impressive OLED TVs.

Apple today held its annual September iPhone - centric event, and this year's keynote saw the debut of some of the most impressive devices we've seen from the company in years.It took Apple two hours to introduce the iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, Apple Watch Series 3 and 4K Apple TV, but we've recapped the entire event in just over five minutes for those of you who would like to get a quick overview of all the announcements.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.The $ 999 iPhone X was the main event at today's keynote, with the device featuring the most advanced technology ever available in an iPhone.