Sentences with phrase «performances out of her cast»

But whatever you want to say about the conceptual crudity of «The Croods,» Sanders and De Micco certainly elicited solid voice performances out of their cast, and led their animation team to a place of wonderment and joy.

Between Smashed, The Spectacular Now and now The End of the Tour, I will make the case that he's one of the best directors working today, capable of not only getting amazing performances out of his cast, but also telling very heartfelt and thoughtful stories about relationships.

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If such a suggestion seems to detract from the significance of the miracles as demonstrating his divine nature, it should be remembered that Jesus himself testified to the performance of such cures by others as well as himself: «And if I cast out demons by Beelzebub,» he said to those who brought this charge against him (Mt 12:27 - 28; Lk 11:19 - 20), «by whom do your sons cast them out?»

Kaboul a player who was cast out due to his substandard performances had one of his best games in recent years as he managed to keep the likes of Son and Kane quiet, while also contributing to the team's attack.

Linklater ambitiously shot his new effort over a period of 12 years with the same cast, showcasing what turns out to be an astonishing performance by newcomer Ellar Coltrane, who grows up from 6 to 18 before our eyes over the course of 164 minutes.

Kaling and co-creator Grandy use plot as a display case for consistently funny writing, sweet and credible performances by the ensemble cast and most of all, the exceptional skills of J.J. Totah, who plays Priya and Vince's proudly out son, Michael.

It also marked at the time of it's release the only movie that featured a diverse cast of talent including some that were newcomers like Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg who turned out astounding performances.

Initially the story of a pro sports scout might not lend itself to intriguing fare, but it all works, and all credit should go to Cameron's vision and the quality cast around him, especially in Tom Cruise and Cuba Gooding Jr. for going all out in their respective performances, which rank among their best work to date.

It had the elements of the New Age mysticism but they led nowhere when the going was tough - it tried to be uplifting but most of the characters finished where they started... I have to say that there were fascinating performances from most of the cast, especially from Josh Pais as Abbie's uptight (slightly autistic or neurotic) brother, spending most of his time in the floundering dental practice which receives new life when clients seek out his healing touch.

Izzo, who co-starred with Roth - the - actor in Aftershock, is a fine genre actress, standing out from a cast of blonde women with her naturalistic performance and signs of courage and initiative.

I'm very happy I did, as Cheap Thrills turned out to be one of the best films at the festival that delivered on laughs, violence, and possibly some career best performances from all cast members involved.

The rest of the supporting cast, Carrie Fisher, Bruce Dern, and Rick Ducommun are all hilarious in the film, perfectly rounding out the film and all giving great performances.

Three Kings solidified David O. Russell's career in Hollywood because of its relevant subject matter, which still feels relevant today, as well as the great performances he shaped out his all - star cast.

But now the piper has come for payment, and the price is the manifold shortcomings of Green Lantern: a woefully underdeveloped script; dubious casting (I don't care how many billion galaxies are out there: in none of them is Tim Robbins the father of Peter Sarsgaard); slack, aimless direction by Martin Campbell; and a set of decidedly uneven performances.

She called Leto's performance «pretty impressive» because he nearly scared the crap out of her and the rest of the cast and not simply because he gave her a live rat since he's a big method actor.

I can't deny the sheer enjoyment of the film and quality performances within and so those who like McDonagh, this genre, or any of the cast should check it out, even if I wish there was a bit more reasoning behind these particular psychopaths.

She was nominated, along with the cast of «Get Out» for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Pictcast of «Get Out» for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictCast in a Motion Picture.

Not only is he unable to tease passable performances out of a fairly - sturdy cast from the comfort of his director's chair, but his self - written script is among the most dreary of 2002.

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Thankfully the good performances from De Niro and others prove that a good cast can make a decent film out of a poor story.

A gritty, intelligent, complex and well - acted series that fired on all cylinders throughout most of its five seasons, «The Wire» represents TV drama at its finest, anchored by a fantastic ensemble cast that rivals «Game of Thrones» in its sheer size and ability to squeeze great performances out of even the smallest roles.

Peele manages a tricky balancing act while also coaxing great performances out of a perfectly curated cast.

The cast is what helps to make it work, from Meryl Streep chewing the scenery like it's going out of fashion as the unhinged, cancer - stricken, pill - popping head of the family and the aforementioned Roberts (both of whom have received an Oscar nomination for their respective performances) to the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Cooper and Margo Martindale who all feel very much perfectly cast when casting is so important for a film like this.

Other cast members fare equally well, in particular Zendaya who brings an intensity to the role of trapeze artist Anne Wheeler that rings sincere even if it is sometimes out of place alongside her co-stars fluffier performances.

And for first time director and writer of the film, Eric Heisserer, I thought he did a great job shooting the movie and did a fantastic job getting the best performance out of Walker and the rest of the cast.

«Victor Levin makes a formidable debut as a feature director and draws out impeccable performances from his entire cast in this film,» said Jonathan Sehring, president of Sundance Selects / IFC Films.

Waste of a good cast excessively violent and obssesive period detail cant disguise some poor performances Guy pearce is ott, shitloaf out of his depth and goldman phones in his performance the girls do better with crumbs... chastain is the only interesting character in the film and put another great performance the great Mia recycles her sissy southern drawl to good effect but it just boys with guns with a corny ending

Even at 19, she was the most experienced performer in the cast, and it shows; she gives easily the best performance in the film, and it suffers a little when she drops out of it.

The acting was a strong point; Fassbender stood out, he delivered the best performance of the cast in my opinion.

The only cast I have to put out of my mind is Neeson and Rush, and I'm not saddled with any disappointment in the musical performances.

The film, with its large ensemble cast, is well acted, and director Coppola gets the best out of old pros Woods and Turner, while at the same time coaxing solid performances out of her young cast, especially Dunst and Hartnett.

It's certainly tonally uneven and you get the sense that Slattery is a little out of his depth in balancing it all but he does manage to deliver many excellent scenes, has a fantastic eye for detail and draws out superb performances from his entire cast.

Here, he draws out tantalising performances from his cast - look out for Natalya Potapova as Zhenya's unforgettably horrid mother - while making incredible use of elements beyond the frame of action to amplify seismic levels of human disquiet.

Anderson's animal dolls could have stepped right out of museum dioramas and into their vintage - store wardrobes, and the mix of stillness and sudden action (from discreetly ruffled fur to a sudden acrobatic leap) is an animated analogue to the deadpan performances of his human casts.

There are also a number of good performances to be had from the large ensemble cast with Brolin and Connelly standing out for the way that they take their potentially cliched characters — the gruff guy in charge and the wife left back home to worry about whether she will ever see her husband again — and invest them with real life and personality.

The rest of the supporting cast is excellent as well, rounding out the film with some great performances.

The cast is rounded out with a game Laura Linney as the shrewd housekeeper, her witty and intelligent son Roger played with a real zeal by Milo Parker, our before - mentioned Hiroyuki Sanada (elegant and electric as usual) and a moving performance by Hattie Morahan as the final subject of Sherlock's last case.

In fact, out of the entire cast, I would say Farmiga gives by far the best and strongest performance.

Noted A24 when reporting its numbers Sunday: «The visionary comedy and former Cannes Jury Prize Winner, anchored by strong reviews, excellent performances from an ensemble cast, and featuring Colin Farrell in a one - of - a-kind role sold out shows in both New York and LA throughout the weekend.»

Brie Larson, so good in everything to date, gives a star performance here, and supporting turns by John Gallagher Jr., Kaitlyn Dever, and Keith Stanfield help round out my favorite cast in my favorite film of the festival.

I'm fine with this casting choice, Hinds has one of those distinctive voices you need to stand out as a baddie, especially considering his whole performance is mo - cap.

However, the presence of a narrator in a film does not need to be justified and there are too many times where the narration spells out aspects of character that were already ascertained visually by the excellent performances by the cast.

The best assets of Out of the Furnace by a long shot are the performances from the talented cast members.

That the voice work stands out more than the performances is troubling, but such is the price of director Phil Morrison (Junebug, «Upright Citizens Brigade») and his cast insisting on that specific regionality.

Both directors always get the best performances out of their carefully cast, seasoned actors.

Casey Affleck is phenomenal in the lead role, delivering a subtle but powerful performance that showcases an actor at the top of his game, while Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler and Lucas Hedges round out the excellent cast.

Short Cuts is primarily recommended for fans of Altman, or any of the individual members of the ensemble cast, and even if none of them get much screen time, their performances are all memorable enough to stand out.

What you might not expect but get in spades are genuine laugh out loud moments and a fantastic set of performances from the talented & immensely watchable cast.

Gary Oldman and Paddy Considine are the go - to guys when it comes to twitchy, nervy performances, and they're ideally cast in Koldo Serras's dark, fish - out - of - water drama.

While most of the cast are just lambs for the slaughter, the performance of Frank Grillo stands out.