Sentences with phrase «kind of actress»

As to the last spot, it's especially hard to hypothesize, because while we'd love to believe that Rose Byrne in «Neighbors» could score a Melissa McCarthy - in - «Bridesmaids» - style surprise our heads say she's a step away from that level, and it would be more likely to go to the less deserving, but more traditionally Oscar - y performance from Emma Watson in «Noah,» especially as Watson feels like the kind of actress the Academy might be anxious to anoint, and «Noah» is distinctly not a comedy.

It also has to do with Saoirse Ronan, who is the kind of actress whose thoughts and emotions are so full that the director can just leave the camera on her face in close - up, and we'll feel a constant flow of vital information.

The film's star is the kind of actress who's perhaps never quite gotten her due, inspiring a disproportionate amount of negativity from those who've taken against her.

Streep is turning into the kind of actress that is guaranteed to put everything into work, totally unaware of the expression «phoning in a performance», making her one of the veteran actors in the business.

Sucks for Toni because she's exactly the kind of actress who'd thrive on an excellent streaming series.

She's the kind of actress that you can't take your eyes off of, and you're always on her side.

She's the kind of actress that can make any character seem three - dimensional and sympathetic, or at the very least, really fun to watch.

She isn't the kind of actress that cranks out a big blockbuster film every year.

For all the film's aestheticism, there's a clarity to this child's dilemma — conveyed ably by Hightower, who is a unique kind of actress.

He chooses the right kind of actresses that both men & women like (there will be NO Megan Fox types in my action movie).

Not exact matches

There are, though, oddities of various kinds - an actress known best, indeed mainly, for asking «Where's the beef?»

DeVon was the boss, I was the actress and that was as far as it went... But I remember saying «that's the kind of guy I wish I could marry».»

I'm talking about the kind of «feel bad» that comes from watching one of those men - are - evil movies on Lifetime TV, starring some actress whom you either thought was dead or a much bigger star, and it feels so good to feel so bad about the men in your life even though 10 minutes ago you loved your husband just fine?

The author, Jenny McCarthy, is an actress and not an expert of any kind.

By the way, when he talks about roles, he doesn't mean the kind of role an actress plays in a movie, where she's just pretending to be somebody else — he means a functional purpose which you fulfill or assume in your life.

It's also an ode to French actress Audrey Tatou who is all kinds of glamorous.

Kumasi - based movie actress, Vivian Jill Lawrence, is not the kind of woman who is likely to spend a pesewa on her lover man and she makes that very clear when responding to questions about her choice of man.

(CNN)- It's not the kind of political attack they're used to, but President Barack Obama and the first lady became the latest subjects of actress Amanda Bynes» bewildering Twitter charade.

Many women are acutely aware of the stark dangers posed by mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes — the kind that prompted actress Angelina Jolie to have her breasts and ovaries removed preemptively.

In 2013, the actress and mother of three joked to Ellen DeGeneres that when she and Affleck got romantic, there were «57 kinds of contraceptives used pretty much,» and three of them were under age eight.

Between the plunging neckline, thigh - high slit and dramatic open back, we can't help but wonder what kind of undergarments the actress's red Lorena Sarbu gown (worn to the NCLR ALMA Awards) allows (if any at all!).

Sometimes I forget that you're an actress and do all kinds of famous - y things... GO YOU!

Critics were quick to call the move out for being an ineffective kind of activism, especially given that enough actresses already wear black to award shows, that the red carpet might not look that different.

Caprice is a very beautiful girl, she kind of looks like the 40's actress, Veronica Lake.

first id like to say I do work its not your everyday kind of job though I am a phone actress I am a big girl so if you don't like that please don't be mean thank you I live alone no kid's never married if you want to know more... read more

Suffused with fantastical elements, dreamlike sequences and hallucinatory images, A Fantastic Woman stars Daniela Vega, a trans actress, and her performance roots the film in a kind of intimate verisimilitude.

Field also has a sequence where she gets to tame Tommy Lee Jones with much softer, but sharper, words; it's the kind of bravura supporting actress work that steals Oscars.

Few actresses can convey the kind of honesty and humanity that Zellweger does here — it's hard to imagine the film without her dominant, thoroughly credible performance.

Though the film has minor charms (the highly regarded actress can sing, and co-stars Tyne Daly and Scott Bakula are seasoned Broadway musical veterans) Basmati Blues is the kind of easily forgiven early career move that is best released on home video and forgotten.

Pick through that mess, and even the biggest Daniels skeptic will find a fierce commitment to progressive social issues; a knack for writing showcases for actresses of color that are so often slighted by Hollywood; and a kind of Shakespeare - meets - camp delight for dialogue that is as operatic as it is silly — though only effective about as often as you'd expect with that kind of ambition.

Among the familiar faces that pop up here, sometimes in multiple roles, are Udo Kier, Mathieu Amalric, Caroline Dhavernas, Geraldine Chaplin, Maria de Mederios and the divine Charlotte Rampling, an actress whose entire career has been dedicated to the kind of risk - taking spirit that this film celebrates in every single scene.

If you don't know, the lead character is sixteen - year - old Katniss Everdeen, and, according to Variety and EW, the list of actresses reading for the part includes 2010 Oscar nominees Jennifer Lawrence (Winter's Bone) and Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit), as well as Abigail Breslin (Little Miss Sunshine), Chloe Moretz (Kick - Ass), Emma Roberts (It's Kind of a Funny Story), Lyndsy Fonseca (Kick - Ass), Saoirse Ronan (the upcoming Hanna), Emily Browning (the upcoming Sucker Punch) and the lesser known Shailene Woodley (TV's The Secret Life of the American Teenager) and Kaya Scodelario (U.K. TV's Skins).

Similarly, Weisz's role as the firebrand Ronit, still determined to overturn apple carts, plays well to the actress» considerable strengths but is not any kind of surprise.

As we discussed in our recent podcast, Best Actress is a whole different kind of race from any of the other acting categories.

Madonna has a bad rap as an Actress but she is so good here, not blow me out of the water good but in a I didn't know she could kind of way and I don't care for McDormand in Fargo.

It is quite strange, as Helena Bonham Carter seems like the kind of high - brow actress that wouldn't do that kind of shot.

Kind of a big day for shortlists, as The Wrap reports that the three actresses are in the running to play the leading role in Ready Player One.

She moves easily between reality and fantasy, nails the scene where Hush Puppy finally meets her mother, handles the crying scenes like a pro, and has the ability to read the beautiful lines of dialogue by Luci Alibar and Zeitlin with the kind of feeling and maturity of a much older actress.

Picture: The Hurt Locker Directing: Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker Actor: Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart Actress: Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side Actor in a Supporting Role: Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds Actress in a Supporting Role: Mo'Nique, Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire Original Screenplay: Inglourious Basterds Adapted Screenplay: Up in the Air Foreign Language Film: The Secret in Their Eyes Documentary Feature: The Cove Animated Feature Film: Up Documentary Short: China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province Animated Short: A Matter of Loaf and Death Live Action Short: Instead of Abracadabra Film Editing: The Hurt Locker Art Direction: Sherlock Holmes Cinematography: The Hurt Locker Costume Design: The Young Victoria Makeup: Star Trek Score: Up Song: «The Weary Kind,» Crazy Heart Sound Editing: Avatar Sound Mixing: Avatar Visual Effects: Avatar

When we talk about leading roles for actresses, these are the kinds of parts actresses go to sleep at night wishing they could get.

Showalter isn't the kind of person you'd expect to see handling such a female - focused story as this, and yet he gives Field the kind of showcase that women her age rarely get these days, which the actress bites into with absolute commitment and glee.

, the director brought out, not one of the actresses, but an older woman dressed in South American finery who was some kind of public official / icon (the applause was so loud I missed her title / name).

That it was a remake (of Lina Wertmüller's squirm - inducing Swept Away... by an Unusual Destiny in the Blue Sea of August) was strike one; that it starred Madonna, a lousy film actress considered box - office poison, strike two; that Ritchie is married to Madonna, marking Swept Away as the kind of vanity project that power couples make to spend more time together than their private life allows, strike three.

«You kind of wonder, is it an award for best actress or best Oscar campaigner?

Forster, whose Monster's Ball (2001) won Halle Berry a best actress Oscar, said: «I have always been drawn to different kinds of stories and I have also always been a Bond fan, so it is very exciting to take on this challenge.»

If cast, the actress could establish herself as Hollywood's go - to - gal for staring fearfully at a ping - pong ball on a piece of fishing line and pretending it's a massive, scaly beast — the kind of lucrative reputation that leads to roles in Game Of Thrones, or the next Godzilla moviof fishing line and pretending it's a massive, scaly beast — the kind of lucrative reputation that leads to roles in Game Of Thrones, or the next Godzilla moviof lucrative reputation that leads to roles in Game Of Thrones, or the next Godzilla moviOf Thrones, or the next Godzilla movie.

It's a tour - de-force moment, the kind of scene they'd play immediately after they announced you as one of the nominees for Best Supporting Actress on awards night.

Paulson's one - note beeyotch character doesn't do the actress any favors, but Fassbender, in what could have been a mustache - twirling part, is utterly transfixing as the kind of guy who really does have a deeply emotional investment in manic racial sadism.

She's a wonderfully responsive actress, the kind of person who seems to be listening, thinking, and feeling something we only see in her eyes.

Portman is a massively popular, Oscar - winning actress, who kind of swore off franchise films after the Star Wars prequels.