Sentences with phrase «populated by actors»

As a guiding paradigm, Symbiotic realism argues that state interest must now be accommodated within frameworks of cooperation that balance between power - maximization and the reality of a very complex global system, populated by actors that operate at multiple levels bothbelow and above the national level.

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Instead, the production is saddled with an awkwardly dubbed soundtrack populated by American actors that sound like they were cold - reading their lines.

In lieu of his missing family, Sumida lives surrounded by a colorful clan of vagabonds, populated with familiar character actors from Sono's Cold Fish and Guilty of Romance, and seemingly inspired more by European Theater of the Absurd than the original manga.

«The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete» is populated by great and soon - to - be great actors.

Though not a terribly artful filmmaker, Robertson is good with actors in close - up (even if it is overused) and at allowing his patiently agitating camera to show the grit of dead - end poverty that the brother's gang world represents and Gen needs to escape: a pit of self - destruction populated by bleary - eyed toughs eager to brutalize and immune to hope.

On the other hand, a # 1.60 m UK debut for a relatively low - budget genre film, essentially populated by three actors, none of them marquee names, and largely set in a basement — most studios would like the economics of that proposition.

With a sneaky comic tone swerving between earnest compassion and snarky derision, a middle - aged protagonist chewed up by ennui, and a colorful array of character actors populating a kitsch - Americana setting, «Downsizing» has all the hallmarks of an Alexander Payne film.

Solondz takes another hilariously pitch - black exploration of human behaviour with a film populated by excellent actors playing seriously messed - up characters.

Best of all, it has a relaxed feeling, and is populated by good actors, including Annette Bening, Jennifer Garner, Bobby Cannavale and Christopher Plummer.

Except that this college is populated by the likes of Bobby Cannavale, Timothy Hutton, and Christopher Meloni — veteran actors each taking a turn embodying Krasinski's careful reductions of Wallace's loquacious bastards.

The film hinges on one singular car accident that has a ripple effect in several people's lives, illuminated by three separate stories populated by an array of impressive Mexican actors (including Gael Garcia Bernal), with the the seemingly - contradictory story of a sympathetic hit man being the most moving of the bunch.

You have to go all the way back to 1934 to find the last time Best Actor was populated entirely by first time nominees.

The movie is populated with finely tuned supporting performances (many of them by British or Irish actors, playing Bostonians not at all badly).

The Cloverfield Paradox is populated by quality actors who play their parts well enough.

Populated by untrained actors and inspired by true events of these rookie performers, Chloé Zhao's sophomore feature film stands on that determination only to slowly reveal the internal aches underneath the grizzled exteriors of hat brims, denim, and vices.

It's stocked mainly with super-fit actors, few of whom are likely in the ballpark of what actual ancient Egyptians looked like, unless Egypt was populated mainly by white folks with gym - sculpted bods.

Director David Robert Mitchell's follow - up to his breakout movie, the creepily elegant horror film «It Follows,» is something of a change of pace: When a young man (Garfield) befriends a mysterious neighbor at his Los Angeles apartment complex (Keough), and she disappears the next day, he sets off on a surreal search for her through a La - La Land populated, in the words of the film's publicity material, by «dog killers, aspiring actors, glitter - pop groups, nightlife personalities, «it» girls, memorabilia hoarders, masked seductresses, homeless gurus, reclusive songwriters, sex workers, wealthy socialites, topless neighbors and the shadowy billionaires floating above (and underneath) it all.»

One of the pleasures of the film is watching the actors used by director Richard Donner to populate his backgrounds.

Cleverly, the film amps up Pitt's hero stature by populating the cast with emerging and unknown actors rather than the usual rota of reliable and recognisable character actors.

The film is populated with top - notch character actors, including the aforementioned Rockwell as well as Sam Shepard (as Frank James), Mary - Louise Parker (as Jesse's wife), Jeremy Renner, Deadwood veteran Garret Dillahunt, Ted Levine, Michael Parks, Paul Schneider, and a blink and you'll miss her appearance by Zooey Deschanel.

Sally Potter's eighth feature The Party occupies a sitting room, kitchen, garden and bathroom populated by veteran actors Kristin Scott Thomas, Cherry Jones Cillian Murphy, Emily Mortimer, Timothy Spall and Patricia Clarkson.

«With a sneaky comic tone swerving between earnest compassion and snarky derision, a middle - aged protagonist chewed up by ennui, and a colorful array of character actors populating a kitsch - Americana setting, «Downsizing» has all the hallmarks of an Alexander Payne film,» IndieWire's Ben Croll wrote in his B - review out of Venice.

And it's certainly a huge step up from 2007's «Cloverfield,» which featured a lame creature, was shot in Confuse - O - Vision and was populated by pretty but incompetent actors.

The MCU is populated with father figures played by legendary actors, dating all the way back to Jeff Bridges as Obadiah Stane in Iron Man.

I've never perceived anywhere as completely fabricated as New York: whenever I walk near the intersection of Broadway and Lafayette Avenue, the landscape reminds me of a film set, an entirely constructed surface with shallow roots, populated by character actors.