Sentences with phrase «performance of his career»

Paul Thomas Anderson — the filmmaker behind epics including The Master, Magnolia and There Will Be Blood — reunites with Daniel Day - Lewis in what the actor has said will be the final performance of his career.

Ponder's future as the starting quarterback of the Minnesota Vikings has been questioned of late following several poor performances, and after Sunday, arguably the worst performance of his career, the skeptics certainly will not be silent.

Only recently, De Gea put in one of the performances of his career as he helped United to a 3 - 1 win away to Arsenal as he repeatedly kept the Gunners out despite them creating plenty of fine scoring opportunities.

Sissoko had one of the finest performances of his career in the Euro 2016 Final, displaying great skill and solid shooting even though France were shut out of the 1 - 0 loss to Portugal.

In the last three weeks, Russell Wilson has had two of the worst performances of his career.

He responded with nine 100 - yard games against Power 5 opponents and arguably the best performance of his career in the only bowl game in which he had the chance to play.

Nine days after delivering the finest performance of his career against Barcelona's superstars, Hart will face the world's 94th - ranked team at Wembley.

Two of the best performances of their careers.

I was also impressed with Brad Pitt as he gives the most truthful performance of his career.

It may be the best performance of his career and certainly deserves Oscar consideration.

This is a particular disappointment given that the actress gave, to my mind, the most grownup performance of her career as the wife of a military man lost and presumed dead in the 2009 film Brothers.

Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan are giving (probably) the best performances of their careers.

As for Kutcher and Peet — these are probably the performances of their careers.

His neck covered in a tattoo that resembles a badge and his face a non-stop series of tics, Gyllenhaal gives the performance of a career here.

Meanwhile, Frost provides the best performance of his career by not only conveying the anger and betrayal Andy feels towards Gary but also the cold, hard resentment that comes from being hurt by someone you love.

Witherspoon is so good many will argue this is the best performance of her career.

Chiwetel Ejiofor, who I have admired for years (I first interviewed him back in 2008) gives one of the finest performances of his career, one that will be remembered for many years to come.

Knightley puts on the best performance of her career by dominating her own scenes and enhancing everyone else's around her.

Rosamund Pike completely nails the challenging role of «Amazing» Amy, and Ben Affleck gave one of the best performances of his career.

IndieWire On Demand: Adam Driver gives the best performance of his career thus far in Jim Jarmusch's intimate indie masterpiece.

In «The Deep Blue Sea,» Rachel Weisz - in what has to be the performance of her career, and there have been lots of good ones - plays an intelligent woman in the grip of a lust that's too big to handle or suppress.

Emma Stone has given the best performance of her career so far in Battle of the Sexes, a film that has a positive 87 % on Rotten Tomatoes and is the rare crowdpleaser in the usual array of angst - ridden Oscar fare.

Darkest Hour Gary Oldman gives the performance of his career as Winston Churchill, fighting to rally his country and inspire a war cabinet bent on surrender, in this dramatic study of a crucial month during World War II.

As the fictional story of Lancaster Dodd (Philip Seymour Hoffman, never finer), a 1950s cult leader who mentors disturbed World War II Navy vet Freddie Quell (Joaquin Phoenix in the performance of his career), The Master doesn't flinch at taking on the business of religion.

The former delivers one of the best performances of his career as the hitman Vince, while the latter, usually showy, actor disappears into the everyman role of Max perfectly.

As Dr. Bennett Omalu, Will Smith gives one of the best performances of his career.

Bale gives one of the best performances of his career as U.S. Army Captain Joe Blocker.

The task is much more simpler thanks to the Globes infamous separation of acting categories, which leaves Bradley Cooper as the only probable upsetter with his work as Pat in the best performance of his career so far.

The long - underrated Casey Affleck delivers the performance of his career to date.

Dern gives the performance of her career as the self - involved but variously sympathetic Amy Jellicoe, while White, Jason Mantzoukas, Sarah Burns, Dern's mother Diane Ladd (as Amy's forbearing mom), and a never - better Luke Wilson feelingly embody the cast of characters supporting the starring role Amy has fashioned for herself.

Tyler gives the single-most annoying performance of her career, and Roth just had to act crazy (not a stretch).

Gyllenhaal gives one of the best performances of his career here.

Henry Fonda cuts an iconic figure as Wyatt Earp, the sturdy lawman who sets about the task of shaping up the disorderly Arizona town of Tombstone, and Victor Mature gives the performance of his career as the boozy, tubercular gambler and gunman Doc Holliday.

Gibson gives one of the best performances of his career here, and that alone makes Signs worth seeing.

In the most haunting performance of her career, Kyra Sedgwick plays Emily, a beautiful and brilliant loner obsessed with...

What I wanted more was at least a Best Supporting nod for Greta Gerwig, who gives the performance of her career in this film.

As compelling as Blanchett and Pitt are — he gives one of the subtlest, most touching performances of his career — their characters don't quite mesh here.

James McAvoy is excellent as the misanthropic antagonist, delivering one of the best performances of his career, but the rest of the cast (including Jamie Bell, Eddie Marsan and Jim Broadbent) is wasted in throwaway roles.

Leo did a comedy only two years ago, in which he gave the best performance of his career and was nominated for an Oscar for it, so he actually listened to your prayers post-Shutter Island / Inception.

Twelve years later, Hooper and the Sawyer clan are back with this deviously entertaining sequel, starring Dennis Hopper in one of the most deliciously crazed performances of his career.

But as Chris Wilton, a tennis pro who is drawn into a world of wealth and privilege in modern London in the new Woody Allen film Match Point, Rhys - Meyers serves up the best performance of his career.

The sublime Beckinsale is giving the performance of her career.

Each of the cases turn into madcap adventures and although Schwartzman and Galifianakis aren't as funny as you'd like them to be, Danson turns in the best performance of his career.

And my personal bid goes to Molly Shannon, who delivers the best performance of her career in the indie, Other People.

Natalie Portman, in the performance of a career, portrays the widow of President John F. Kennedy, alternating between fragile, half - sobbing breaths and slow, confident drags of a cigarette (but remember: she doesn't smoke).

Dogging Sportello every step of the way is Bigfoot Bjornsen, a buzzcut with a badge played by Josh Brolin in perhaps the best performance of his career.

And that's a testament to Quaid's performance, which may very well be the best performance of his career.

Sean Penn delivers one of the best performances of his career as one of Allen's most self - absorbed yet most endearing anti heroes.

A pair of new entries this month: Jeremy Renner in Wind River (in what I think is the best performance of his career) and Liam Neeson in Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House.

Ben Kingsley gives the performance of his career in bringing passion and humility to Gandhi and his helped by a superb supporting cast.