Sentences with phrase «marvelous performance»

There are other really notable performances from Evans and Justin Theroux, who gives a really marvelous performance as Tom Watson.

Director Stephen Daldry draws marvelous performances from all three women, but the film suffers from a bout of overt seriousness, perhaps far too aware of its own literary magnificence.

(Another item in that same article deals with Moon Bloodgood's marvelous performance in The Sessions, which I admired, also in US # 103.)

The film is tighter than a hooker who mistook Super Glue for Preparation H. Filled with marvelous performances, an excellent musical score by John Morris, and superb production design, «Young Frankenstein» is a classic comedy that will endure.

Farhadi is one of our most compassionate and humanistic filmmakers, and gets marvelous performances from his cast, especially Cannes Best Actress winner Berenice Bejo, who gives one of the most convincingly hormonal depictions of pregnancy I've ever seen.

With good choreography and marvelous performances from Harrison, Hepburn, and Holloway, «My Fair Lady» is able to join the prestigious rank of filmic musicals that are neither twee nor lugubrious.

The Los Angeles Clippers» bench put on another marvelous performance in leading the team to a 112 - 100 win over the Denver Nuggets in the Christmas finale.

The government's position was made known through the Bureau of Communication and Strategy in the Office of the Governor which said the allegation from the PDP was no more than a case of sour grape arising from its frustrations on the marvelous performance of Ogbeni in the state of Osun.

With its glistening fabric and fringing, this could have been a marvelous performance piece, but the qualities also made it a show - stopping red carpet look.

What a marvelous performance!

Lithgow gives a marvelous performance, and his villainy is too nuanced, too filigreed, for Doug to be mistaken for a mere Trump stand - in (he's too eloquent, for starters).

It's a marvelous performance in a pretty good film.

A paint - by - numbers suspense thriller redeemed by stylish, economic direction and a marvelous performance by Ray Liotta as a psycho L.A. cop.

It's a marvelous performance, and it elevates the film.

Let the Sunshine In Juliette Binoche gives a marvelous performance as a middle - aged divorcee looking for love in all the wrong places, but Claire Denis» exquisite and soulful romantic comedy defies every expectation of that premise.

One prize inapplicable to the gender, Actor, Motion Picture, Drama, went to Gary Oldman for his marvelous performance as Churchill in Darkest Hour.

David: Based on an original book by deceased writer Roland Barthes, co-writer and director Claire Denis» new film, «Let The Sunshine In», is notable for the marvelous performance by its leading lady, Juliette Binoche.

Even though you're laughing at his character's expense, and there is comedy there, it was a marvelous performance from him.

Based on an original book by deceased writer Roland Barthes, co-writer and director Claire Denis» new film, «Let The Sunshine In», is notable for the marvelous performance by its leading lady, Juliette Binoche.

And at the center, as with «The Double,» is another marvelous performance from Jesse Eisenberg, «shorn of his motormouth, his assuredness and his tics, he's a revelation here,» proving «sinister and vulnerable virtually within the same breath.»

It's worth a look for Blanchett's marvelous performance, for a couple of lovely vocal pieces (including my favorite bit of Dvorak), and for the luxuriant jungle setting, but as a testimonial of the ways war changes those caught up in its wake, Paradise Road just falls flat.

It lets me marvel as its lavish production values, its excellent period details, and its marvelous performances, yet it doesn't quite have the rapturous, compulsive, intensive energy of Murphy's best, most palatable programs, and I'm not entirely sure if it ever truly will.

Featuring a marvelous performance by Sally Hawkins, Guillermo del Toro's latest fantasy is a romantic fairy tale for grownups.

We meet him as he's being «delivered» to his final chance at a normal life, the farmhouse of his «aunt» Bella (Rima Te Wiata in wonderful turn) and her partner Hec, the aforementioned cantankerous sixtysomething (Sam Neill in a marvelous performance).

Franco delivers a marvelous performance, far better than the mere imitation you might (rightly) expect, given how much of a complete character Wiseau already is.

What makes the film work is a marvelous performance by Josh Brolin as a younger 1969 version of K.

Written and directed by Joseph Cedar, a New York - born Israeli filmmaker, Norman is a social and character study with a marvelous performance by Gere as a relentless schmoozer who scrambles the firmest «No!»

Let the Sunshine In Juliette Binoche gives a marvelous performance as a middle - aged divorcée looking for love in all the wrong places, but Claire Denis» exquisite and soulful romantic comedy defies every expectation of that premise.

But through its marvelous performances and great story, you'll be hooked from beginning to end.

It was a marvelous performance art event, tinged with communal magnificence.»