Sentences with phrase «life actors portraying»

The commercial, titled Michael, was probably the most popular one, which featured real - life actors portraying Sony's most famous PlayStation mascots.

It shows no gameplay, instead being a montage of real - life actors portraying the Rage world's bandits.

Not exact matches

Actor Alec Baldwin did double duty on Saturday Night Live, portraying both the president and Fox News host Bill O'Reilly.

Around the State Capitol there is a widely shared belief that Governor Andrew Cuomo's Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker was the real life inspiration for the fictional early 90s television program, «Doogie Howser MD.» For those who don't remember the show, which ran for four seasons on ABC beginning in 1989, Actor Neil Patrick Harris portrayed the child prodigy who graduated from medical school at age 14.

Actor Robert De Niro, who portrayed LaMotta in the 1980 film paid tribute to the real - life «Raging Bull» in a tweet: «Rest in Peace, Champ»

How Marvel Avengers homes compare with the real - life residences of the actors who portray them.

Brings the Dunbar story to life through a technique known as «verbatim theater,» in which actors lip - synch testimony from the real people they're portraying.

A number of other lead actor contenders this year have portrayed real - life characters as well, and there's quite a wide range.

To portray real - life comeback boxer Vinny «The Pazmanian Devil» Pazienza, the actor worked out several hours a day over the course of eight months, maintaining a strict regimen of boxing, weights and physical therapy.

First, the actor that portrays Petyr «Littlefinger» Baelish on «Game of Thrones» just looks like a Gene Colan drawing of the good Doctor come to life.

Part of that is the fact that Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, the actors portraying the two characters, are so close in real life.

In the film, which is already generating Oscar buzz, the 31 - year - old actor portrays Oliver, a graduate student who sparks a romantic relationship with Eli, a 17 - year - old boy who lives at the cliff - side mansion on the Italian Riviera where Oliver is staying.

Being a formula 1 fan who lived in the time portrayed and also a film student and actor I found this review pretty juvenile.

I'm Not There (R for nudity, sexuality and profanity) Experimental bio-pic employs a half - dozen different actors (Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, Ben Whishaw and Marcus Carl Franklin) to portray Bob Dylan at different stages of the enigmatic icon's life.

INFINITY WAR Having been spotted on set in a motion capture suit, leading to speculation that he's portraying the Black Order member Ebony Maw, Peaky Blinders actor Tom Vaughan - Lawlor has confirmed to Dublin Live that he is playing a villain in next year's Avengers: Infinity War.

Every group needs a joker, and it is wise of actor Ty Burrell to portray his joker as a guy who genuinely uses sarcasm and arrogance to face down life's problems instead of just comic relief for the audience's benefit.

The movie features the actor portraying a complex anti-hero who's dedicated to finding the significance in his own life, particularly when it comes to protecting the people he has surprisingly come to care about during his unique process of living.

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Mickey Rourke Resuscitates Career as Comeback Kid in Search of Redemption Rarely does the trajectory of an actor's life parallel that of a person he's portraying on screen as closely as Mickey Rourke's does in this intriguing character study highlighting how easily self - abuse can lead to lost opportunities and overwhelming regret.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: DVD Features Mickey Rourke's Oscar - Nominated Performance as Comeback Kid Rarely does the trajectory of an actor's life parallel that of a person he's portraying on screen as closely as Mickey Rourke's does in this Oscar - nominated performance.

Expect to shed a few tears during the closing credits montage when real - life photos and updates of the principals portrayed in the movie are juxtaposed against the actors playing them.

Based on the book The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room by Wiseau's friend and fellow Room actor Greg Sestero, The Disaster Artist will leave you with many questions about the ultra-enigmatic Wiseau, who's portrayed with microscopic attention to detail by James Franco.

While Turner will take on the role portrayed by actress Famke Janssen, the character Storm that will be portrayed by actress Alexandra Shipp of «Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B» was previously portrayed by actress Halle Berry and the character of Cyclops, who will be played by «The Tree of Life» actor Tye Sheridan, was previously acted by James Marsden.

Movies like this, though, live or die, not on the intricacies of the plot, but on the dynamics between the disparate partners — both in terms of the characters and the actors portraying them.

«Hollywood Actor Award» honoree Jake Gyllenhaal used his platform to express his whole - hearted admiration for Jeff Bauman, the real - life Boston Marathon bombing survivor he portrays in Stronger.

As interesting as he inevitably is, there's something forlorn about British character actor Toby Jones, a sense that he's carrying on through the hopelessness of whatever dead - end life he's portraying this time.

Franco approached Wiseau for his life story rights and was surprised to discover that the only actor the great auteur wanted to portray him — beside Johnny Depp, that is — was Franco, probably because he'd played Wiseau's idol Dean.

The actor portrays him as Kemper was in life: eloquent, polite and unnervingly smart.

Sean Baker, the award - winning director and co-writer of the great new movie, «The Florida Project,» joins Justin in studio to discuss the film, what drew him to tell this story, the juxtaposition of the hidden homeless living right outside of the most magical place on Earth, the importance of getting the details exactly right, how the movie was inspired by «The Little Rascals,» wanting to show how children make the most out of any situation no matter how dire, how desperation plays a big role in the film, the wonderful performance from Willem Dafoe, the relationship between Willem and the child actors, the challenge of working with child actors, the way Florida is portrayed in the film and what he plans to do next.

It's not that it's depressing, but rather the gritty realism of character's lives is so convincingly portrayed by each and every actor that it feels real.

Language: English Genre: Musical / Biography MPAA rating: PG Director: Michael Curtiz Actors: James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Richard Whorf Plot: A biography portraying the life of George Cohan as it follows him through his beginning singing and acting career to further down the line when he writes and dances in his own plays.

Confessions of a Superhero (Unrated) this is your life documentary chronicles the fledgling careers of a quartet of struggling actors aspiring for fame and fortune who are presently employed to portray Batman (Maxwell Allen), Superman (Christopher Dennis), The Hulk (Joseph McQueen) and Wonder Woman (Jennifer Gerht) on the sidewalks of Hollywood Boulevard.

Deserves to Win: Danny Boyle Overlooked: Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight), Woody Allen (Vicky Cristina Barcelona), Gina Prince - Bythewood (The Secret Life of Bees), Joel and Ethan Coen (Burn after Reading) Best Actor Will Win: Sean Penn (Milk) This is a difficult category to handicap this year, because Mickey Rourke is certainly the sentimental favorite, having revived his career by overcoming a host of personal problems similar to the character he portrayed in The Wrestler.

Again, he brings out unbelievable performances from a cast of non-professional actors, portraying ordinary people living in the margins of society.

Grahame is being portrayed by Annette Bening in «Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool,» a touching look at the last years of Grahame's life and her affair with a young British actor, Peter Turner (Jamie Bell).

This unusual reconstruction sees actors playing out sections of Noor's life interjected with especially created illustrations portraying a lively re-telling of Noor's published children's story «Snowdrop» which strangely foretells and echoes her own destiny.

The clips feature the voice talents of actors Rainn Wilson and Neil Patrick Harris, and portray anthropomorphic gummy bears, animal crackers, and dust mites «living» inside the 2014 Honda Odyssey that fall victim to the HondaVac.

If your life will be made into a film, what title will you give it and which actor / actress would you like to portray you?

If your life was made into a movie, what title would you give it and which actor / actress do you want to portray you?

Both exhibits bring the sounds and smells of York's history to life, whilst actors portray the real - life struggles of Viking women, 9th - century coin makers, and even Dick Turpin, who met his fate in York.

Also, by concentrating on a younger, more impressionable Nate who's yet to develop the expert parkour skills and casual disregard for human life we've come to expect, the film deftly navigates the problem of finding an actor who can effectively portray the 30 - something version we know and love.

The trailer also includes voice work from some of the many actors portraying the bricked versions of their live - action characters for the game.

The Bentonville, Ark., institution announced the acquisition of a 1964 painting by Alice Neel (1900 - 1984) that portrays actor and civil rights activist Hugh Hurd (1925 - 1995), who lived in Spanish Harlem.

Spanning the visual arts, performing arts and new media, the Portrait Gallery portrays poets and presidents, visionaries and villains, actors and activists, whose lives tell the American story.

Greenberg was portrayed by actor Jeffrey Tambor in the 2000 film Pollock, about the life of Jackson Pollock.

Featuring music composed and performed by the experimental singer and musician Joan La Barbara; Bishop's intimate poems read by Kathleen Chalfont; three actors representing Bishop's physical presence at different stages of her life; and interviews by historians, poets, and students, Welcome to This House sensitively portrays a complex, private, and challenging writer whose poetry continues to inspire.

I know about Queen Victoria's life from reading about her, but it's fascinating seeing it portrayed by such wonderful actors!!