Sentences with phrase «live action performance»

How do I take forms and live action performance and recreate them in a virtual space?

May 17, 2013 Taking the exhibition Jay DeFeo: A Retrospective as his point of departure, Nate Lowman created an homage to the painter through a live action performance in the museum.

Her videos, which conflate poetry, painting, live action performance and stop - animation, enact the slipperiness of language in times of extremity with signifiers that swing from propaganda to elegy, and rhetoric to apology.

Cary Elwes plays a dashing, noble hero, a role he seems suited for and one not terribly unlike his most memorable live action performance as the well - intentioned Westley of The Princess Bride.

Klaue is another slimy character, and one of the only few live action performances we've seen from him.

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Yoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day - to - day life and endows skill in the performance of one's actions.»

From workouts with the top fitness trainers coast to coast to live performances from headliners like Ludacris and Icona Pop, the weekend was packed with non-stop action.

Robert Zemeckis, the same director whose «Who Framed Roger Rabbit» (1988) juxtaposed live action with animation, this time merges them, using a process called «performance capture,» in which human actors perform the movements which are translated into lifelike animation.

Features enough in the way of charismatic performances and larger than life action filmmaking to make for an entertaining watch of the popcorn munching variety.

While the plot isn't generic and predictable at times, there was enough solid action, unexpected twists, superb performances especially but alicia Vikander who really brought Lara to life.

Garfield is a stand - out as Nash, giving a performance that is worthy of Oscar consideration, having to keep us on his side, knowing he has a conscience about his actions, and yet his desire to please his family and continue to pay for the basic necessities in their lives drives him to continue, even in the face of seeing so many other families go down in despair.

There's the potential for some fine performances here, but these characters exist only as an extension of the males in the film and their actions are merely reactions to the men in their lives.

On top of that, Andy Serkis was on hand to introduce a brief video showcasing the live - action human actors filming the performance capture for the Ape roles side by side split screen with the computer animated finished footage of the Apes.

This show is straight up ridiculous, a live - action cartoon filled with unbridled performances from the decade's best character actors.

While there are a number of things to recommend within this live - action retelling of «a tale as old as time,» including many fine performances and the beautiful visual effects, the movie, as a whole, feels strangely inert.

Where Spielberg sees 3D as a ubiquitous element in modern animation (he is shooting The Aventures of Tintin in 3D), Cameron intends to be the first to introduce a new filmmaking vocabulary with his live - action hybrid, Avatar, which blends performance capture (what he calls e-motion capture) with live action elements and actors.

«Fast Five» (2011) 77 percent: Sleek, loud, and over the top, this film proudly embraces its brainless action thrills and injects new life into the franchise, thanks in part to a typically charismatic performance from Diesel.

At its core, it is a derivative film, not only because it is a remake, but it is also very similar to other films to come out in the years before it, including Alien and Invasion of the Body Snatchers, but it still manages to hold its own through the fantastic action, Ennio Morricone's (The Untouchables) sparse and haunting score, and the lively acting by all of the performers, with especially memorable performances by Kurt Russell (Stargate, Tombstone) and Keith David (They Live, Final Analysis).

On the basic level, it's an exciting combination of drama, action and the typically Western theme of a man with a dirty past fighting for a second chance in life, with terrific performances from Mortensen, Maria Bello, Ed Harris and William Hurt.

Disney's live action remake of Beauty and the Beast topped the MTV Movie & TV Awards with wins for Best Movie and Best Actor in a Movie (Emma Watson) tonight, besting nomination leader Get Out, which walked home with wins for Lil Rel Howery for Comedic Performance and Daniel Kaluuya for the Next Generation award.

«YOGI BEAR» (2010) Timberlake's voice performance as Boo - Boo was spot - on in this 2010 live - action / animated film adaptation of the classic cartoon.

Kruger is expected to give the live - action remake a strong family component, which has aided the performance of Disney's other recent updates, including «Alice in Wonderland» and «Maleficent.»

«THE SOCIAL NETWORK» (2010) Timberlake's best live - action performance to date comes from this Facebook origin drama — as Napster founder Sean Parker.

Sheila Roberts: Beauty and the Beast, Disney's charming live - action reimagining of its 1991 animated classic, is visually stunning and boasts a strong performance by Emma Watson plus the best of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken's songs.

In contrast, Winstone's performance in «Sexy Beast» was full of life with minimal action.

An action - oriented spin on the formula laid out in Groundhog Day, Edge of Tomorrow / Live Die Repeat is a cleverly written crowd - pleaser with two great performances from Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt.

I may not be the biggest fan of Robert Zemeckis» films (at least from what I've seen; Back to the Future not included), but this is a very fine return to live - action form for him that is boosted by an brilliantly complex, Academy Award - worthy performance by Denzel Washington.

«Bound by Debt» is stunningly driven by its use of realistic action sequences, gripping performances by the real life martial artists who were cast in the supporting roles and the alluring camaraderie between the main actors, particularly Paul, Ciasulli, Frantzeskos and Silva.

SUMMARY OF THOUGHTS: Robert Zemeckis makes a welcome return to live action films, while Denzel Washington gives a powerhouse performance in the lead.

HONORABLE MENTIONS: ANIMATION «Kubo and the Two Strings» — Laika's most daring, innovative film yet «My Life as a Zucchini» — About little kids but not for little kids; a bold, 70 - minute feature from Switzerland «Sing» — Delightful and triumphant, with terrific voice performances and song renditions «Trolls» — I can't stop the positive feelings I've had about this DreamWorks musical since I saw it 3 months ago «Zootopia» — Disney's live - action crime drama / social commentary disguised in animated form has one of the year's best screenplays

Honorees for outstanding television and film stunt ensemble action performances were announced from the red carpet during the SAG Awards Red Carpet Pre-show, hosted this year by People deputy editor of entertainment JD Heyman and entertainment reporter Caroline Moderressy - Tehrani, which was webcast live on sagawards.tntdrama.com, sagawards.org and People.com.

Blending live action and performance capture, the story follows the upbringing of the human child Mowgli (Rohan Chand) raised by a wolf pack in the jungles of India.

With the exception of the reliable Patrick Warburton, whose thesaurus - toting henchman (nearly a live - action Kronk) delivers enough amusement to overlook an unnecessary blonde bleach job, the performances are quite flat.

The following year, box office performances seemed to suggest that animation would always be Disney's predominant forte; a trio of dramatically affecting and darker than usual live action productions (Return to Oz, The Journey of Natty Gann and One Magic Christmas) earned no more than $ 14 million individually, the second and third Touchstone releases (Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend and My Science Project) did not make great dents in the charts, and summer animated release The Black Cauldron, the top - grossing new film with over $ 21 million, was clearly

Barbara Kopple appears to love showing us Jones's passion for life and performance in action.

If you read the review earlier this week, Robin Wright delivers the performance of her career in The Congress, an animation and live - action hybrid that is fully realized and completely spellbinding as one of the year's best films.

But the finer performances go to supporting players like Jon Bernthal (World Trade Center, «The Walking Dead») as an ex-con trying to clean up his life after many mistakes, and Barry Pepper (True Grit, Casino Jack) as an undercover DEA agent walking a fine line trying to keep Matthews alive while the U.S. Attorney wants to reel in even bigger players in the drug cartel, regardless of the collateral damage their actions may cause.

Packed full of big - name star power, The Smurfs will feature live - action performances by Neil Patrick Harris (Starship Troopers), Sofia Vergara (Modern Family), Jayma Hayes (Glee), and Hank Azaria (Year One) as Gargamel.

The performances of the live - action cast in largely supporting roles are very solid.

With the first trailer for Mowgli set to arrive later today, a selection of images have arrived online giving us our first look at Andy Serkis» upcoming adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book; check them out here... Blending live action and performance capture, the story follows the upbringing of the human child Mowgli (Rohan Chand)-LSB-...]

The Jungle Book, Disney's latest cartoon - to - live - action adaptation, gets a lot of things right: It's wildly entertaining, full of great vocal performances by a stacked A-list cast, and boasts a hilarious / creepy musical number by none other than Christopher Walken.

What We Love: While lesser fans might have included Newsies or American Ultra on this list, real Pullmaniacs point to Casper, the live action adaptation of the affable dead kid cartoon, as one of the top shelf performances.

The truly spectacular action sequences never falter, more seamlessly blending live - action performance and stunt work to CGI marvels: a rampaging battle staged on the side of a building and a runaway train sequence easily trounce the efforts of the first film, and Raimi's effects team (again supervised by John Dykstra) also subtly improves upon the hero's web - slinging transit high above the city streets.

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But the performances by the two young girls are quite winning, and it stands pretty tall among this years live - action shorts.

Our Kind of Traitor has a few simple action scenes in the final act, but John le Carré's novel comes to life thanks to suitable performances from everyone involved, especially Skarsgård (Thor: The Dark World, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo).

Sneak Peek director Andy Serkis» live - action feature «Mowgli», based on author Rudyard Kipling's «The Jungle Book» (1894), starring Rohan Chand, Matthew Rhys, and Freida Pinto, with motion capture performances from Serkis, Christian Bale, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Hollander, Peter Mullan, Naomie Harris, Eddie Marsan, Jack Reynor and Cate Blanchett, opening October 19, 2018 in Real D 3D and IMAX 3D:

The live - action components of «Speed Racer» include Speed himself (Emile Hirsch, consigned to anonymity again after a breakout performance in «Into the Wild»), who lives with his Mom (Susan Sarandon), Pops (John Goodman), mischievous little brother Spritle (Paulie Litt), pet chimp Chim - Chim (Kenzie and Willy)-- as well as, apparently, his mechanic Sparky (Kick Gurry) and his gal - pal Trixie (Christina Ricci).

During our wide ranging conversation we talked about everything from how performance capture technology has reached a new level in terms of integrating CG characters into live - action filming, to how they didn't use miniatures on The Hobbit, and so much more.