Sentences with phrase «performance as cage»

But none of the headaches and compromises of that picture's embattled production history were enough to quell the warmth and pluck of Yelchin's performance as Cage's loyal protégé, Milton, in which the actor did something with the lower register of his voice that I'd never heard before: Raspy and loquacious, he suddenly seemed a very old man in a very young body, an agency functionary imbued with a surfeit of soul.

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As a measure of exercise performance, experimental mice were allowed free access to cage running wheels for a 14 - hour period that included the 12 - hour dark cycle.

On Thursday, several of the 140 Conference speakers will be attending the Broadway performance of Kelsey Grammer, now starring as Georges in the revival of?La Cage aux Folles and we'll be going back stage afterwards.

As one who has seen both versions of Dying, I can report that in neither edit is Schrader's latest a masterpiece, while in both it is an efficient and mostly effective B - grade thriller rooted in a distinctly Schraderian sense of guilt and moral anguish, and featuring a very fine performance by Cage.

You may not have caught Nic Cage's performance in FROZEN GROUND last year but I highly recommend it as it's one of his best...

You may not have caught Nic Cage's performance in FROZEN GROUND last year but I highly recommend it as it's one of his best (and John Cusack's) for a long time.

Among the supporting players, the movies sees fine performances from the likes of Diane Lane as Rusty's sometimes girlfriend, the then - little - known likes of Nicolas Cage (Coppola's nephew and the son of August), Chris Penn and Vincent Spano as members of Rusty's gang, Laurence Fishburne as a local go - between and Sofia Coppola, billed as Domino, who is funny and charming in a few brief scenes as Lane's bratty younger sister.

Charlie Kaufman has written some of the most original movies of the last decade, but «Adaptation» is probably his best thanks to an incredible (and surprisingly reserved) performance from Nicolas Cage, who plays a fictionalized version of the screenwriter as he struggles to finish the script for the very film that the audience is watching.

Their performances, alongside Nic Cage and Rhys Ifans as grounding, father - like intelligence officials, help things to move along at a gripping pace.

A quiet, thoughtful picture, Joe has Nicolas Cage giving one of the best performances of his career as a withdrawn man trying to keep his demons at bay by becoming a father figure to a troubled teenager (Tye Sheridan).

Cage, who's described his seemingly unhinged performances as punk rock, gets the chance to let loose again in his second collaboration with Taylor, Mom and Dad.

Featuring tremendous performances from stars Nicolas Cage and Tye Sheridan as well as a cast of non-professional actors, Joe is both compassionate towards its characters and non-judgmental towards their actions.

Thanks to Mahershala Ali's sumptuously layered performance in Luke Cage, Cornell «Cottonmouth» has emerged as the rich, Corinthian leather of Marvel bad guys.

«Oscar winner Nicolas Cage» has been a go - to joke / outcry of despair from the tragically un-hip, but one viewing of his awarded performance in Leaving Las Vegas should not only prove the justice of the award but the legitimacy of Cage as one of our finest, least self - conscious actors.

As strong as Cage's performance is, as well as the fantastic turn that Tye Sheridan puts in, the real star is an unknown actor who plays Wade, the alcoholic daAs strong as Cage's performance is, as well as the fantastic turn that Tye Sheridan puts in, the real star is an unknown actor who plays Wade, the alcoholic daas Cage's performance is, as well as the fantastic turn that Tye Sheridan puts in, the real star is an unknown actor who plays Wade, the alcoholic daas well as the fantastic turn that Tye Sheridan puts in, the real star is an unknown actor who plays Wade, the alcoholic daas the fantastic turn that Tye Sheridan puts in, the real star is an unknown actor who plays Wade, the alcoholic dad.

Don't be surprised if Nicholas Cage surfaces somewhere on the Oscar ballot for his performance as a germ - phobic, ritual driven con artiste named Roy.

At the heart of this, Nicholas Cage continues to cement his reputation as a character actor of significance, with a performance of depth and subtlety.

Even Stone alumnus Nicolas Cage pops up, giving a suitably strange performance as a jaded CIA mentor.

Still, Christensen's performance as Anakin Skywalker has at least one high profile fan, in Nicolas Cage.

It's one of those deceptively simple performances, because Cage is so convincing as each of these two personalities, we forget about the craft that's apparent in creating and distinguishing each of them.

Steve Buscemi cuts loose as an insane, sadistic hamster (his paranoid tendencies — he jealously guards his territory while mumbling to himself — born of «the psych ward at UCLA»), for instance, while Nicolas Cage, as an orphaned, star - nosed mole named «Speckles,» improbably gives his best performance in years.

Cage's stylised, powerhouse performance can not help but dominate proceedings, but he's capably backed — particularly by Tye Sheridan as the young Gary.

You might think a religiously - symbolic, last - ditch grasp towards grace would prove a solemn affair, but this is one of Scorsese's most blackly comic works, thanks in no small part to Nicolas Cage delivering one of his best performances as God's Exhausted Man.

As Cage (played by Tom Cruise is one of his career - best performances) is about to die in combat yet again he comes in contact with the Army's top soldier.

Fueled by Nicolas Cage's performance — which requires adjectives as yet uncoined, typed with both the caps - lock key and the italics button engaged — Mr. Herzog's film is a pulpy, glorious mess.

Worthy performances in his past notwithstanding, Phoenix is a minor revelation as Freddie, an animal caged in human flesh — or alternatively, as the Cause would have it, a pure soul poisoned by a million years of accumulated trauma.

Cage pulls off the performance of a lifetime, while both Streep and Cooper are perfectly cast as the mismatched pair not quite as content in their everyday lives as they'd have the outside world believe.

Cher won the Oscar, but Nicolas Cage's manic, stingingly romantic performance as her bitter one - handed suitor («I lost my hand!

It features a terrific lead performance by Nicolas Cage as a man at war with himself, an equally compelling supporting performance by up - and - comer Tye Sheridan (so engaging in Mud), and a riveting art - imitating - life performance by real - life homeless alcoholic Gary Poulter (who drowned in a lake before the film was released).

Word out of Venice and Toronto is that Cage's performance is a return to his career best, as well as a return to better work for Green after Y...

``... we combined what is usually impossible: the quality and performance of a racing car with the practicality and durability expected from a road - homologated supercar which can be used as a day - to - day vehicle», said Phillippe Gautheron, Chief Engineer of Campos (who provided the Sandracer's roll cage and chassis).

The AMG Performance Exhaust System comes with GT C, although you can still rattle some cages with it as an option on the regular Roadster.

The Exige V6 Cup weighs in at 1,080 kg, and comes with Lotus Dynamic Performance Management, so you can switch the engine and traction settings between Touring, Sport and Race; Pirelli P - Zero Trofeo tyres; aerodynamically optimized front splitter, rear diffuser and wing; multi-adjustable suspension; and race - ready kit such as a heavy - duty roll cage, 4 or 6 - point harnesses, isolator switches, FIA - approved fire extinguisher, tow eyes, removable steering wheel and HANS - compliant race seats.

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A fixture on the New York art scene in the»60s and»70s, Jonas worked alongside some of the leading artists of the time such as Nancy Holt, Susan Rothenberg, Robert Smithson and Claes Oldenburg — and hung around with composers and choreographers foundational to modern performance like John Cage, Philip Glass, Simone Forti and Yvonne Rainer.

His involvement with performance began when he participated with choreographer Merce Cunningham in composer John Cage's Theatre Piece # 1 (originally an untitled work that is sometimes referred to as the first Happening) at Black Mountain College near Asheville, North Carolina, in 1952.

The exhibition concludes with artefacts from the formation of Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T) in New York in 1966 which saw performances over nine evenings from artists such as Robert Rauschenberg, John Cage and Yvonne Rainer working together with engineers from American engineering company Bell Laboratories in one of the first major collaborations between the industrial technology sector and the arts.

In summer 1952 Cage organized a performance that was later called Theater Piece No. 1 and sometimes referred to by scholars as the first Happening.

Cage mentioned Robert Rauschenberg's early white paintings as an inspiration for «4» 33»» - the soundless piano piece whose performance makes his point that «there is no such thing as silence,» only failures of attention.

Cage's own visual work often drew upon the chance processes that guided his music, as well as the unconventional, everyday materials that he employed in his performances.

What began initially as a 12 evening program celebrating the centennial of the life and work of experimental composer John Cage, quickly turned into an amazing year with countless performances, lectures, talks, and events include collaborations with and performances at other venues and organizations.

Minimalism and performance art, I realized, grew up together — as with Joseph Beuys, Bruce Nauman, or the vast cages of Antony Gormley.

Although his work is grounded in poetry and was affiliated with William S. Burroughs, Giorno's collaborations and friendships with leading visual and performance artists, such as John Cage, Brion Gysin, Yvonne Rainer, Robert Rauschenberg and Andy Warhol pushed his work into performance, film, painting and other media.

This interview performance is filmed as Cage works on a text piece based on James Joyce's Finnegan's Wake.

For more on Happenings, try reading the main source of collective wisdom, wikipedia, — «Kaprow's piece 18 Happenings in 6 Parts (1959) is commonly cited as the first happening, although that distinction is sometimes given to a 1952 performance of Theater Piece No. 1 at Black Mountain College by John Cage, one of Kaprow's teachers in the mid-1950s.

She was an accomplished pianist she took part in the marathon performance of Satie's Vexations organised by John Cage in 1963 and often used classical music, such as Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata or a Chopin etude, as accompaniment for dance.

As part of a worldwide celebrating the centennial of composer and philosopher John Cage, Norte Maar offers our contribution of a twelve part performance series.

Hsieh's One Year Performance 1978 - 1979 (often referred to as Cage Piece) was shown at the Museum of Modern Art in Performance 1: Tehching Hsieh in 2009; One Year Performance 1980 - 1981 (often referred to as Time Clock Piece) was included in The Third Mind: Artists Contemplate Asia, 1860 - 1989, at the Guggenheim Museum, 2009, the Liverpool Biennial in the United Kingdom and the Gwangju Biennial in South Korea, both in 2010, and in the São Paulo Biennial, 2012.

Aside from visual artists, the Club also has hosted lectures and performances from such prominent musicians as John Cage, Philip Glass, Ramsey Lewis and Igor Stravinsky, and poets W. H. Auden, Gertrude Stein and William Butler Yeats.