The film boasts an amazing cast — Casey Affleck who can do no wrong playing a psychotic creep; Rooney Mara who has proved herself a solid versatile actor and desperately needs to shrug off the lingering Goth image festering from the wretched Dragon Tattoo film; and a slew
of excellent character actors who I adore, Ben Foster and Keith Carradine among them.
Not exact matches
Maïwenn brings up the dirty and dark side
of Paris with the help
of an
excellent team
of child
actors - Malonn Lévana, the lovely little girl
of «Tomboy» (where she plays the sister
of the leading
character) is someone to keep an eye on - and the best known
actors of the French cinema
of today: Marina Foïs, Sandrine Kiberlain, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Frédéric Pierrot, Karin Viard, Louis - Do de Lencquesaing, Alice de Lencquesaing (L'heure d'été, Le père de mes enfants), Jérémie Elkaïm (La guerre est déclarée), Karole Rocher, and others.
A dozen or more
excellent character actors keep things fairly interesting, and the cast includes everyone from the Young
Actor of the Moment, Timothee Chalamet (as a marginal member
of Blocker's gang), to Rory Cochrane as Blocker's longtime friend, a ruined man with too much blood on his hands.
The other
characters are given very little in terms
of depth, but the
actors portraying them do an
excellent job in endearing themselves to the viewer.
By contrast, the very fine
character actor Catherine Keener is
excellent as his no - nonsense partner: she's every inch the believable special agent, controlled, efficient, dedicated, human but highly disciplined (as was, come to think
of it, Clint Eastwood in the far superior Secret Service drama «In the Line
of Fire»).
With an
excellent cast
of character actors in all
of the roles, as well as terrific costumes, sets and special effects, no expense was spared in getting the look and feel
of the eerie world the Addams» inhabit just right.
Whoever thought the
excellent Irish
actor Ciarán Hinds (The Eclipse) was believable as the elder Worthington must be stark raving mad, and Tom Wilkinson (Michael Clayton) was the older, wheelchair - bound version
of Csokas»
character isn't much better.
Solondz takes another hilariously pitch - black exploration
of human behaviour with a film populated by
excellent actors playing seriously messed - up
characters.
As expected, the HBO series marks the arrival
of a larger - than - life sci - fi epic jam packed with memorable
characters,
excellent turns from
actors Ed Harris and Evan Rachel Wood (among others), and enrapturing action sequences that have emotional payoff to match.
Meanwhile there's a host
of excellent, underutilised
actors who only feature fleetingly, though their
characters are so integral to Margaret's political history.
Jim Broadbent is
excellent as Slughorn — a case
of a talented
actor playing a great
character.
It's also nice to see strong
actors like LeBlanc (
excellent in Charles Officer and Ingrid Veninger's Nurse.Fighter.Boy) and Salmon getting good roles, even if their
characters fall on the stock side
of things.
Swinton and Hiddleston, already two
of the most consistently
excellent actors around, deliver cooly detached, underplayed performances, wearing the world - weariness
of their
characters in uniquely contrasting ways.
Both
actors did an amazing job
of portraying the opposing forces
of optimism and pessimism, particularly Bullock, whose
character has plenty
of back - story to justify her actions and was
excellent watching her crush mental roadblocks.
Dominic West as the supposedly nefarious Prince
of Zodanga is an
excellent actor but the
character lacks definition whilst the frankly baffling Holy Therns, a bald headed group
of mystical alien interventionists led by the ubiquitous Mark Strong are quite colourless.
Similar to the Shrek and Toy Story franchise, Kung Fu Panda 3 is another example
of what studios can do with creative animators, witty writers,
excellent voice
actors and
characters for them to bring to life.
Seeing how much Scott Eastwood looks like the
character and his volume high - profile roles via Fury, Flags
of Our Fathers, Snowden, and now with Suicide Squad, I think he'd make an
excellent Solid Snake candidate being that All - American
actor which is surely lacking today in Hollywood action franchises.
Smart scripts deserve good
actors and rather surprisingly considering the types
of films in his past, Ryan Reynolds does an
excellent job
of embodying the different
characters.
Always a great supporting
actor (showing up in the likes
of X-MEN ORIGINS, THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE and SALT), Schreiber has seemingly made the transition to strong leading man following an
excellent first series run on TV show Ray Donovan, in which he plays the title
character.
Godzilla gets a lot right, hiring
excellent actors even in bit parts to sell every inch
of the story, focusing on characters, the emotional stakes of the leads and even embracing the atomic - age fears and allegories that the Toho Studio films utilized while putting a modern - spin on them — the casualties and cost of life within such disasters (there is a 9 / 11-esque disaster - porn tinge to the film, but it's certainly not as thoughtless as it is in «Man Of Steel»
of the story, focusing on
characters, the emotional stakes
of the leads and even embracing the atomic - age fears and allegories that the Toho Studio films utilized while putting a modern - spin on them — the casualties and cost of life within such disasters (there is a 9 / 11-esque disaster - porn tinge to the film, but it's certainly not as thoughtless as it is in «Man Of Steel»
of the leads and even embracing the atomic - age fears and allegories that the Toho Studio films utilized while putting a modern - spin on them — the casualties and cost
of life within such disasters (there is a 9 / 11-esque disaster - porn tinge to the film, but it's certainly not as thoughtless as it is in «Man Of Steel»
of life within such disasters (there is a 9 / 11-esque disaster - porn tinge to the film, but it's certainly not as thoughtless as it is in «Man
Of Steel»
Of Steel»).
(Don't worry, I know you have no time, just thought I'd mention it) He also wrote The Thicket with the lead
character being a dwarf and they are soon to make a film
of it with a European director and the
actor from Game
of Thrones (who happens to be a dwarf and is an
excellent actor).
Paranoia, guns, shacks, prisoners, a laundry list
of great
character actors (Walton Goggins, Tim Roth, Demian Bichir, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern, Gene Jones, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Zoe Bell) and a lot
of excellent dialogue.
Momentum is achieved through a series
of intersecting interactions,
excellent characterizations, and good young
character actors — sometimes it's fun just to listen and observe their conversations and observations.
It's impossible to imagine Disney's Beauty and the Beast without Lumiere, Cogsworth or Mrs. Potts, and with top notch digital effects and the voices
of excellent actors like Ewan McGregor, Ian McKellan and Emma Thompson playing them, these
characters vividly come to life, as do Madame de Garderobe (Audra McDonald), Chip (Nathan Mack), Plumette (Gugu Mbatha - Raw) and the newly - created Maestro Cadenza (Stanley Tucci), a composer transformed into a harpsichord.
Both Kheda Gazieva as Aminat, Ramasan's still beautiful but exhausted - looking mother and Aslan Elbiev as the ambivalent, mysterious Isa, who was wounded in the conflict (the
actor really is missing some fingers which gives the
character's dexterity as a handyman an added prurient fascination) are
excellent, and the supporting cast
of local neighbors, Austrian police officers, social workers and schoolchildren are perfectly cast too.
The
characters are extremely well written (kudos to writer Welsh) and acted by an ensemble
of excellent actors.
Its
excellent cast consists
of a range
of established
character actors from both sides
of the pond, including Chris Pine, Robin Wright, Connie Nielsen, Lucy Davis, David Thewlis and Danny Huston.
You can practically diagram every scene in the film: The ones that slip in the backstories
of the
characters (Affleck's wife is eight months pregnant; Sibide's work visa is about to expire), the ones that reveal important information in - between the laughs (Tea Leoni's
excellent moment as an FBI agent who's had too much to drink), the ones intended to inject some emotion into the picture (an attempted suicide) and the ones where the
actors were allowed to riff and improvise (practically any scene in which Murphy appears).
This game has everything games
of this genre you could want:
excellent graphics, crisp HOS, challenging and original mini-puzzles, real
actors in the
character roles, a good storyline, an interactive map and more.