Sentences with phrase «overact as»

You can yell and overact as much as your throat lasts to feel like Tom Cruise in A Few Good Men.

Emma Thompson has been either allowed or encouraged to painfully overact as divination professor Sibyl Trelawney, and Julie Christie's cameo as a Hogsmead tavern functionary is even briefer than her appearance in «Troy.»

These sequences almost seem ridiculous; not only does Angelina Jolie completely overact as the boy's mother, but Stone's style is reminiscent of countless History Channel documentaries on the same subject.

it stars Andrew McCarthy of John Hughes lore overacting as the villainous leading personality in a group of partying bachelors.

Overacting as though his first day on the job, Bana's Frank is either yelling incoherently at Gervais» bumbling, nervous Ian or he's generally being an ass just to be an ass.

Or maybe it was Richard Roxburgh's overacting as Dracula as well.

Brosnan alternates between delivering a strong role as Hennessy, the compromised politician, and overacting as a nefarious man who is increasingly cornered by the poor choices he has made.

Not exact matches

Pepe seemingly sought to hit the ground and tumble around at the slightest provocation, as demonstrated by the clip above, which shows the Portuguese defender overacting after the slightest altercation with Filipe Luis.

«Enough» was a bad movie, although the plot is very good, which deals with the subject of intrafamily mistreatment, but I see that it was not handled in a good way, since the performance of Jennifer Lopez was overacted, as was the

What makes this film fascinating is the conflict between the two characters, which is centered mostly on a great dialogue that explores the motivations and creative process of a genius, with Charlton Heston delivering his typical overacting and Rex Harrison as magnetic as always.

Mr. Warburton is his usual deadpan self as Mike, which makes him seem decidedly out of place in this household, where everyone else is over-energized and overacting.

Ben Foster appears as a disgraced American soldier, doing his usual overacting before abruptly exiting the film.

Additionally, the actors have great chemistry with one another and were clearly quite well directed by Haynes as they never overact, as can be the case in melodramas.

The cast overacts wildly (especially Monte Blue as Danton) except for Schildkraut who underplays — and it works.

Aside from the confusing personality of Kruger, which comes off as annoyingly overacted, The Bridge is well acted, the script and location are original, and the pace is just about right.

But Farrell, who can be prone to overacting, using those beetly eyebrows to telegraph emotion like semaphore, underplays here perfectly: he tamps his starriness right down and beds into this off - kilter world just as wholly as he beds into his comfy body.

After Shakespearean work on stage after college, his screen career began with «bad Shakespeare» as part of the Richard III play within the Oscar nominated comedy The Goodbye Girl (1977) in which he mostly lays like a corpse on a table while Dreyfus overacts the hunchback around him.

Perhaps prodded by the success of Austin Powers and what someone thought was a funny script instead comes across as blandly directed, broad - based, overacted farce, an embarrassment for anyone associated with it.

It doesn't help much that many of the supporting players — especially Valley, who's rather too convincing as an obnoxious lout, and Jesse Johnson as a sexist Aussie mercenary — have been encouraged to overact at the top of their lungs.

Globo is owned by Ben Stiller, overacting to the point of apoplexy as White Goodman; his manic performance is consistently funny, especially when he protects against Small Man Complex by surrounding himself with enormous body - builders and building an inflatable crotch into his training pants.

It goes instead to the Mother of Death and the Chasm of Souls and the Island of Bug - Eyed Overacting, which brings us to Walton Goggins as the bad guy.

As Victor, James McAvoy waffles between a believably wounded and vulnerable genius, and some hammy overacting.

But when he turns into the giant - skulled, slavering version of himself, Sarsgaard overacts almost desperately, as if struggling to be seen and heard under what must have been a very uncomfortable latex head.

That goes from the performances of the child actors — who, though cute, tend to overact — to the strained and misjudged attempts at quirkiness from Ray Liotta, as Billy's father, and the distracting and needless Jamaican accents of two characters.

Soon the ladies are splendidly overacting — if you can call what they're doing acting at all — as they try to escape the clutches of their inept captors.

Malin Åkerman and Jake Lacy's performance as the brother and sister antagonists were so overacted, I wouldn't be surprised if they had an evil laugh, and it's made worse by the fact that we spend quite a lot of time with these characters plotting their evil schemes, but we don't care for their schemes because their motivation for money is so uninteresting and lazy.

Maria Bello as the mother overacts a bit, but mental illness to me is always a creepy subject, and some of the mother's behaviour here is bat - shit crazy, adding even more to the atmosphere.

Dependable as ever, Cage overacts well above every other actor on set.

The Octopus (Samuel L. Jackson) heroically overacts, devouring the scenery as if following instructions from Gladstone, the British prime minister who attributed his success to chewing each bite 32 times.

The most interesting thing about Buffy the Vampire Slayer is spotting the budding newcomer: Ben Affleck appears briefly as an overacting rival basketball player (a marginal surprise, as Affleck seldom shows a pulse anymore much less an instinct to upstage); the better - as - a-boy Hilary Swank portrays one of Buffy's idiotic pals in easily the worst performance of a terribly - performed movie; David Arquette sprays spittle - flecked invectives; and the unbearably beautiful Natasha Gregson Wagner has the bloodless role of a victim.

As the detective hunting for Catwoman, Benjamin Bratt fares better as he resists the urge to overact and actually manages to bring likeability to his rolAs the detective hunting for Catwoman, Benjamin Bratt fares better as he resists the urge to overact and actually manages to bring likeability to his rolas he resists the urge to overact and actually manages to bring likeability to his role.

Wahlberg on the other hand was horribly miscast as the dad and his overacting is hard to stomach at times.

As I mentioned earlier the dialogue is also atrocious at times; when enemies die they sound like a five - year old overacting a death sequence for far too long.

In «Titanic,» no amount of Leonardo DiCaprio overacting was going to keep that boat from sinking; in Crisis Core, Zack can be as nice and likable as he wants, but his flashback - only appearances belie the fact that, no matter what, he is going to die.

Sound effects are as to be expected, big and bad plus the voice acting is clichéd but suits the premise well, even with some of the overacting.

This continued throughout the 15 - minute conference as Devolver mocked the oversaturated nature of camera cuts to the crowd, of whom don't seem like they are genuinely reacting to the news but are overacting.