Sentences with phrase «most talented casts»

Sidney Lumet's 1957 film 12 Angry Men boasts one of the most talented casts ever assembled.

This movie assembles the most talented cast ever put on film.

Not exact matches

There are plenty of talented components to this cast, and most every one of them has his or her time to shine, even such much too briefly present forces as episodes 1's Martin Sheen - who nails both Irish - American accent and depth of the good - hearted slaver who comes to find flaws in the traditions he has had to follow - and episode 3's Richard Jenkin, who effectively despicable in his audacious portrayal of a despicable radical racist who is as willing to die as he is to kill to preserve his questionable sense of order - and plenty of other people in between, from the compelling Dennis Haysbert to the charming Danny Glover, so you know that it's saying something to proclaim that leading lady Halle Berry is this series» strongest performance, delivering on powerful layers and emotional range in her engrossing portrayal of a mulatto who is trapped in society by her mixed race, and will face many unbearable hardships that will test her innocence and humanity.

There's a lot of heart poured in from the talented cast to make this a cut above most in the genre, and there is quite a bit of good romantic dialogue and situations to make this deeper than the superficial relationship we usually get.

Produced by Nancy Meyers, who brought us beloved films including Something's Got ta Give, The Holiday, and The Intern, Home Again is filled with a talented ensemble cast including Michael Sheen (Midnight in Paris), Lake Bell (What Happens In Vegas), Nat Wolff (The Fault in Our Stars), Pico Alexander (A Most Violent Year), Jon Rudnitsky («Saturday Night Live») and Candice Bergen (Miss Congeniality).

While the movie is not an outstanding piece of cinema, the talented cast have fun with the silly transformation plot and ensure quite a good time for viewers of most ages, in the tradition of the Disney films of its era.

While Brown is the most talented actor in the cast, acclaimed veteran actor James Cromwell («The Artist») gives him a run - for - his - money with a solid supporting performance as one of the film's antagonists, Judge Foster.

My first concern was the casting of Channing Tatum; he isn't known as the most talented actor but this is by far the best decision he's ever made.

The acting is, for the most part, convincing, and the cast is talented.

, action star Liam Neeson and director Jaume Collet - Serra have crafted their most satisfying work to date by sticking to a tried - and - true crime movie template, and allowing a talented cast and tight production values to be the only high concept they need.

Richard Linklater) «The best accidentally gay movie ever made by a known heterosexual director features the most talented and sexy ensemble cast of the last decade.»

Those are some big shoes to fill, but «End of Watch» certainly has the right ingredients to make it happen, including a talented cast led by Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Pena, and an interesting docudrama style that will most likely divide audiences.

Kormákur inexplicably attracts one of the most impressive casts of the year — actually, it does make sense: he needed a talented group to elevate a dire script, people who could lend gravitas to dialogue kindergarten kids might have written — to flesh out this bird's eye view on a disastrous weekend on the mountain.

As far as the rest of the cast is concerned, thanks heavens for Allison Janney and Lisa Kudrow, two of the most talented actresses working today whose roles might be small but whose appearances are appreciated.

Freshly anointed as the narrative feature winner at the SXSW Grand Jury Awards, Destin Cretton's moving «Short Term 12,» about a group of foster care facility employees and their charges, boasts one of the most believable, talented casts at the festival this year.

The cast is very talented and represent some of the most entertaining shows on TV: «Sons of Anarchy», «True Blood», «Homeland», «It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia» and «Justified».

Wonder Boys is about characters and interactions; it's about one of our most talented screenwriters, Steve Kloves (The Fabulous Baker Boys, Flesh and Bone), working at the absolute top of his profession; and it's about a cast so very sublime and dead solid perfect that wondering what will happen next doesn't drive the film so much as hoping that whatever it is takes its sweet time: We want these people to stay put.

Not that there aren't a parade of talented younger faces in the cast, most likely eager to share space with the film's star, including Kumail Nanjiani («Silicon Valley»), Rich Sommer («Mad Men»), Natasha Lyonne («Orange is the New Black») and Beth Behrs («2 Broke Girls»).

And Scream's cast, with Campbell, Rose McGowan, Matthew Lillard, Skeet Ulrich, Courtney Cox, Drew Barrymore, Jamie Kennedy and David Arquette was right up there with one of the most talented and personable horror movie stars that we've ever seen.

Not only does «Clue» fail to make the most of its talented ensemble cast (including Tim Curry, Christopher Lloyd, Michael McKean and Madeline Kahn), but with the exception of the always amusing Curry, the actors don't seem all that interested.

Despite the talented cast involved (with Hoffman adding dramatic weight and Leguizamo mixing in hilarious touches), this is Favreau and Anthony's show for the most part.

And among an outstanding cast, Jack O'Connell (who'll be a superstar next year thanks to roles in the «300» prequel and Angelina Jolie «s «Unbroken «-RRB- makes his claim to being one of the most talented actors of his generation.

Of course, even the best script and most talented director can do only so much, and here is where Room produces its next, and most impressive, trick: the casting of Brie Larson and Jacob Tremblay as Joy and Jack.

Co-stars Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz make the most of their first pairing since the relatively - surreal Vanilla Sky (2001), and they are ably assisted in that endeavor by a talented support cast topped by Viola Davis, Maggie Grace and Peter Sarsgaard..

Writer / director Potter makes the most of this talented cast, with smart, bitting dialog and a plot filled with fireworks.

Luckily, the casting directors roped in talented actors who mine even the most tired of situations for laughs.

Ullmann's experience as protégé to the cinema's most profound dramatist, and a talented cast (Jessica Chastain, Colin Farrell and Samantha Morton) raised early hopes she could find a fresh take on playwright August Strindberg's canonical 1888 play about the tortured relationship between a spoiled heiress and her family valet.

-- The Coen Brothers tribute / sendup of old Hollywood has a witty script, a shiny talented cast, slick cinematography by Roger Deakins, and the most impressive dance choreography of any film this year (sorry La La Land).

With the aid of a monstrously talented cast and a director at - tune with his most chaotic instincts, American Hustle succeeds not only in its recreation of the time, but by filling its world with unique, enthralling characters that are sure to delight audiences for a long time to come.

Co-stars Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz make the most of their first pairing since Vanilla Sky (2001), and are ably assisted by a talented support cast topped by Viola Davis, Maggie Grace and Peter Sarsgaard.