Sentences with phrase «perfect deadpan»

From a glance to the camera to her pitch perfect deadpan deliveries, there's really no other actress like her.

Alan Tudyk brings a tone - perfect deadpan to his greeting of Jyn Erso, flatly intoning, «The captain says you are a friend.

The movie has a terrific cast: Nagase as a perfect deadpan pilgrim, Taylor and Stevens as natural born killers who like to communicate with woolen hand puppets, «Children of Nature» star Gisli Halldorsson as Hirata's last guide and Japanese B - movie master Seijun Suzuki as Hirata's traditionalist grandfather.

And the expert cast keeps the film on track: Mr. Tee («The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift») and Ms. Kang («Oldboy») sparkle together; Bobby Lee hilariously extols the joys of marriage; Margaret Cho is a shaman who loves mojitos; and Stephen Park, as Jason's exasperated father, has perfect deadpan delivery.

Lowe, with a perfect deadpan sense of purpose, wields her kitchen knife as an instrument of karmic retribution against life's intrinsic lack of fairness, provoking empathy and scorn in equal measure as she cuts a deliberate and very bloody swath through London.

Grammy - nomiated comedian Steven Wright talks about his upcoming stand - up act at Turning Stone Casino, and how he maintains that perfect deadpan delivery.

Not exact matches

There are also perfect miniature performances from Mason Gamble as Max's chapel partner (for a child actor, he deadpans lines like «with friends like you, who needs friends?»

The Netflix series turns him into a kind of omnipresent, lachrymose host played with deadpan, note - perfect solemnity by Patrick Warburton.

While he's an inherently warm screen presence, Colin Farrell — who won a Golden Globe for The Lobster — again proves perfect at delivering an off - puttingly deadpan script, which won best screenplay at Cannes this year.

The show's acquired taste — its largely deadpan humor confused audiences during its 2003 — 2006 run — was a perfect outlet for Michael Cera's own quirky sense of comedic delivery.

Perfecting his style of absurdist deadpan comedy, Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos (Dogtooth) introduces new rules, activities, and gruesome punishments at every turn: Matches are made based on arbitrary similarities; trial couples are assigned children; and time extensions can be earned by hunting down renegade singles who live in the woods and only listen to electronic music.

On his third film, Waititi has refined his humour and storytelling to near - perfect level: his deadpan ways are beautifully connected to the most human moments of a genuine father - son narrative and emotions that flow gently but powerful underneath the funnies.

But there's also plenty that moves the spirit in that uniquely Andersonian way, from the endearing amateurishness of young newcomers Hayward and Gilman (their natural fumbling is perfect for a story about naive first love) to the stellar support lent by Murray, McDormand, Norton and Willis, who each convey a lifetime of concealed hurts with every gesture and deadpan - absurd line reading.

McCarthy is perfect at the deadpan delivery of insult jabs headed toward Bullock's character or any other character in the film.

Banzai is perfect for Peter Weller's laid back deadpan style.

With pitch - perfect performances, inventive set pieces and a cutting deadpan wit, The Square is a hilarious, unique and often surreal look at idealism, hypocrisy and cynicism in the modern world.

This is helped tremendously by the perfect delivery of Benedict Cumberbatch, with his deadpan commentary as he learns the basics of magic and sorcery.

The actor has relied on his usual sarcastic shtick for many of his roles, so it's nice to see him deliver a slightly different, more nuanced performance that puts his deadpan comic delivery to pitch - perfect use.

He's a perfect fit for the quirky, deadpan ensemble led by Steve Carell, and the show has allowed John to easily cross over to the big screen.

Alex Da Corte's wonderfully perverse photographic works take the kind of deadpan aesthetic perfected by Elad Lassry and Roe Ethridge and drag it through the looking glass into a strange new synthetic realm of product - pushing, memes, pop culture, and contemporary design.