It's a beyond - talented cast, with plenty of
other familiar faces popping in for a scene or two, plus a nice supporting turn from Romany Malco as Fey's over-involved doorman, but Michael McCullers» script and direction don't give them much room to work.
The support is mostly strong — Hedges (who appeared in «Moonrise Kingdom») is winning, if a touch mannered, Thewlis brings a lot of humor and even warmth, Damon is typically good value, and Tilda Swinton has fun in an extended cameo as Qohen's virtual psychiatrist (a few
other familiar faces pop up, including Ben Whishaw, Peter Stormare, Rupert Friend, Robin Williams and «Game Of Thrones» star Gwendoline Christie).
Giovanni Ribisi, John Leguizamo, Juno Temple, Elisabeth Moss, and many
other familiar faces pop up in this painful, vivid drama, which Morano shot herself, pulling double duty as director and cinematographer.
Aside from Peeta, Heavensbee and now Coin, Haymitch Abernathy (Woody Harrelson), Effie Trinket (Elizabeth Banks), Beetee (Jeffrey Wright), Gale (Liam Hemsworth), and several
other familiar faces pop up — and get a lot more to do, since there's no actual battle ground keeping them out of the picture.
Although
other familiar faces pop - up, most notably Rosamund Pike (as the sister to Freeman's character who is also an old one - night stand of King's) and Pierce Brosnan (as the group's old professor), the storyline is mainly concerned with our five old friends, particularly Pegg and Frost, who aren't nearly as young, or friendly, as the used to be.
Fans of the series will be happy to know
other familiar faces pop up periodically — one especially magical sequence teaches Loki a quick lesson.
Not exact matches
Other familiar faces from years past
popped up in solos and group numbers, including Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson, David Cook, Fantasia, Ruben Studdard, Jordin Sparks and Kimberley Locke.
Other familiar faces like J.K. Simmons (Spider - Man), Diego Luna (Y Tu Mama Tambien) and Sons of Anarchy star William Lucking all
pop up here and there for some brief (but welcome) bit roles.