The dancing and singing had a vulnerability about it and I was impressed by the decision to cast 2
leading actors who were good at these things but not intimidatingly so.
This hollering match is a showcase for
the lead actors who chomp down with vigorous glee, and voila, tension, baby, tension.
Great Performances from all the cast especially
the lead actor who brings to life a very complex character.
If it weren't for some unexpected choices of questionable genre fare like Now You See Me and 30 Minutes or Less, it'd be quite hard to figure out what would
lead the actor who has starred in such impressive, intelligent projects as The Social Network, Night Moves, and The Squid and the Whale to sign up for something as juvenile and misguided as this.
It was only a few years ago that Brokeback Mountain was nominated for Best Picture, as well as racking up Oscar nominations for
its lead actors who played gay cowboys.
That's fine for a director or screenwriter who are involved with a whole production, and
a lead actor who's in most parts of a movie would be good as well.
Not exact matches
When paired onscreen with
actors living fully in the present — playing characters
who are defined by their relationship with the
lead rather than by their own complicated backstories — DiCaprio is again made to suffer.
After the success of the first season, all of the
lead female
actors reportedly received «sizeable» raises, including a reported $ 1 million per episode for Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman,
who also serve as executive producers on the series.
12 Years a Slave The misleading poster by Italian film distributor BIM Distribuzione featured the giant head of movie star Brad Pitt,
who served only a supporting role in the film, while the movie's
lead actor Chiwetel Ejiofor was given a tiny spot at bottom right corner.
Cruz then accused the
actor of responding with anger rather than facts, snarkily asking, «
Who was it that said, «Fear is the path to the dark side... fear
leads to anger... anger
leads to hate»?»
As such, Mueller,
who created it in an effort to eliminate the major vulnerabilities in ethereum smart contract code that have
led to the loss of millions of dollars in ether, built Mythril to find the faults in smart contracts so that malicious
actors won't be able to later.
Simply put, Stellar's model of atomic multi-operation transactions
leads to more auditable code, limits uncertainty, and decreases the risk of harm from bad
actors who may exploit program vulnerabilities.
Bob Hoskins, an
actor best known for his roles in Hook, The Long Good Night, Mona Lisa and the human
lead in
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Wolin has described how the liberal discontent with all forms of political authority
led to a fascination with the idea that economic society could be a «self - adjusting order,» a «network of activities carried on by
actors who knew no principle of authority.»
Farmiga,
who starred opposite George Clooney in the hit movie «Up in the Air,» told CNN that she began panicking during preproduction, as the magnitude of the undertaking - simultaneously directing and playing the
lead role, lots of child
actors, and 25 scenes that included music - became clear.
When we remember
who the real
actor is, we feel humbled; but we also experience, like Gregory, a sense of relief: itis Jesus, not we,
who leads his flock, heals the wounds of sin, and raises up the people to divine union.
That conviction is part of what
led him to found Haven, a New York - based organization for
actors in the entertainment industry
who also want a faith community.
A chance meeting in Austin with casting director and producer Don Phillips
led him to director Richard Linklater,
who launched the
actor's career in the cult classic «Dazed and Confused.»
Before all the action in the Moët Suite, Opening Night of the US Open began with the star - studded USTA Serves Opening Night Gala in the President's Suite, where
actor Kevin Spacey —
who led an exciting charitable auction during the Gala — as well astennis legend Billie Jean King and US tennis players Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan signed a bottle of Moët & Chandon — crystalized with the US Open logo — for the USTA Serves.
Actor Robert Redford,
who plays the
lead in the new baseball movie «The Natural,» is himself a fine athlete.
Cristiano Ronaldo went supernova, Wayne Rooney solidified his claim as one of the greatest Premier League players of all time, and Carlos Tevez played a
leading man
who was disguised as a character
actor.
Dependency and control of international
actors - Dayton was very much an international vision,
led by the United States
who supported an end to the war, but that didn't allow Bosnian leaders to negotiate an ending to the war, therefore leaving no incentive in the afterward peacebuilding process and no area for leaders to discuss the underlying root causes of the conflict.
Robert Romano, a teacher at the school
who's
leading the effort, has a famous brother:
actor Ray Romano of «Everyone Loves Raymond» fame - hence the celebrity involvement.
Lead actors Rebecca Front and Peter Capaldi,
who plays foul mouthed director of communications Malcom Tucker, also came back with awards.
Others
who have died from HIV and AIDS include Queen's
lead vocalist and songwriter Freddie Mercury; heartthrob
actor Rock Hudson; Anthony Perkins,
who played Norman Bates in the psychological thriller Psycho; TV dad Robert Reed of The Brady Bunch; and Tom Fogerty,
lead singer of the rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival.
How exciting is it to be coming to the conclusion that you are the
lead actor, the director of each act, and the one
who is writing the script?
Kristin Davis,
who you may recall as one of the
leading ladies from Sex and the City has gone on the record with Stella magazine saying «many
actors rush into wedlock thinking they are living in a movie scene».
Lee Min Ho is a South Korean
actor who is known for his
leading roles in television dramas such as Boys Over Flowers, City
One of Warner's earnest biopics of great men, with good acting from Paul Muni in the
lead and Joseph Schildkraut
who won a Supporting
Actor Oscar as the wrongly accused Captain Alfred Dreyfus
Few popular, mainstream
actors have had as erratic a career as John Cusack,
who has gone from darkly sardonic teen icon to romantic comedy
leading man to action hero to whatever Martian Child was.
The
lead actors are both marvellous... Yet the film's most impressive performance might come from director Dominic Cooke,
who has delivered an assured, wistful debut.
But, in a rarity for a star
who's always been a character
actor as much a
leading man, there simply isn't anything to Gerry.
Why can't it feature women as
lead characters for a change, or
actors who are not impossibly pretty
(Rogen
leads a cameo - strewn cast of
actors who have fallen for the The Room, including David Cross, Josh Hutcherson, Bryan Cranston, Jacki Weaver, and Kristen Bell).
All of the
lead actors were exactly what was needed: Chris Pine, soft on the eyes, action hero, an average Joe in for more than he bargained for, but a soldier first and foremost; Keira Knightley, the pretty innocent
who tags along, and then is
Having strong
actors in the
leads (except Wilson,
who seemed like some MTV «be in a movie» contest winner) helps elevate some of the material, but there are too many cobwebs to get around.
Carell's clueless Brick, perhaps by necessity of the
actor's current
leading man status, has been given a bit more to do and a subplot involving his burgeoning romance with a woman (Kristin Wiig)
who is his moronic female equivalent.
This handsome, mustachioed
leading man of the 1910s was, of course, not the young
actor of the same name
who married Jennifer Jones.
Daniel Kaluuya, a British
actor who is relatively unknown in the U.S., does outstanding work in the
lead role as Chris.
Eddie Redmayne,
who was the toast of the awards season last year for his role in The Theory of Everything, also received a SAG nomination this morning for Outstanding Performance by a Male
Actor in a
Leading Role, and responded with his own reaction to the news:
Paul Rudd, an
actor with a guy - next - door quality and easygoing amiability, takes the
lead as Scott Lang, a self - described cat burglar as a whistle - blowing Robin Hood
who steps out of prison with nothing more on his mind than to go straight and become a part of his little girl's life.
X-MEN: FIRST CLASS and WARM BODIES
actor Nicholas Hoult takes the title role,
who begins a war between humans and the hideous giants of the skies when a huge beanstalk
leads to a gateway into their world.
The director: Maïwenn (France) The talent: Actress - turned - writer - director Maïwenn Le Besco (
who prefers going by her first name, and whom US viewers might remember as the blue - tentacled soprano from «The Fifth Element») takes the
lead role herself, starring opposite French rapper - turned -
actor Joeystarr.
For
lead actor, dark horse «Biutiful» star Javier Bardem —
who portrays a hustler confronting questions about his mortality and morality in the Barcelona - set film — edged strong contenders including «Blue Valentine» heartthrob Ryan Gosling, Robert Duvall's portrayal of a hermit in «Get Low» and Mark Wahlberg's turn as a working - class boxer in «The Fighter.»
Gyllenhaal,
who's transformed into one hell of an
actor, looks scary intense in the
lead role.
Hollywood loves to reward versatility, so keep an eye on Benedict Cumberbatch,
who's up for
lead actor and ensemble for «The Imitation Game» and movie / miniseries for «Sherlock: His Last Vow»; Adrien Brody, for movie / miniseries for «Houdini» and ensemble for «The Grand Budapest Hotel»; Mark Ruffalo, for supporting
actor for «Birdman» and movie / miniseries for «The Normal Heart»; Ed Norton, for supporting
actor and cast for «Birdman» and cast for «Grand Budapest Hotel»; and Naomi Watts, for supporting
actor for «St. Vincent» and cast for «Birdman.»
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With (Unrated) Jeff Garlin wrote, directed and stars in this romantic comedy, set in Chicago, about a just - dumped, overweight, unemployed
actor who wants three things: a lifemate, a
lead role and to lose weight.
Leading actors tend not to be in the single digits on the occasion of their debut Oscar bids: Keisha Castle - Hughes was 13 when she got a best actress nod for Whale Rider in 2004, and how many people remember Jackie Cooper,
who was indeed nine when he was tapped for a prize for Skippy in 1931?
The five
actors nominated for the prestigious award, which honours the future stars of cinema, include Brits Jack O'Connell,
who began his career in the E4 drama Skins in 2007 and this year took the
lead role in the Angelina Jolie - directed feature Unbroken, and Gugu Mbatha - Raw, already an established name on stage and television,
who was named best actress at this year's British Independent Film Awards for her portrayal of Dido Elizabeth Belle in the period drama Belle.
I'm less familiar with Holbrook (
who plays the
lead villain in Logan), but this is a combination of
actors that I'm eager to see fight aliens together.