Sentences with phrase «rare dramatic turn»

We also get Steve Carell, who was chilling in a rare dramatic turn as John DuPont in «Foxcatcher,» a movie that was too chilly as a whole.
Zach Galifianakis is stunningly good in a rare dramatic turn as Keaton's agent and Emma Stone is scrubbed entirely of glamour as Keaton's rebellious daughter.
No Escape is a better than average thriller with a rare dramatic turn for Owen Wilson — who shines as the harried father struggling to save his family.
Newcomer Markees Christmas is a natural performer, so likeable and charismatic as the titular teen that it's difficult not to root for him, while Craig Robinson (in a rare dramatic turn) and Carla Juri (as Morris» friendly German tutor) deliver solid work in supporting roles.

Not exact matches

As in «The Best Years of Our Lives,» the lives of the soldiers» mates are central to the story: Saskia Schumann (Hayley Bennett) is as loyal to her husband as he is to his former platoon - mates, while the late James Doster's wife Amanda (Amy Schumer, in a rare and effective dramatic turn), stays connected to her friends while struggling to find out exactly what happened to her husband.
G.B.H. (Acorn) A savage satire of Thatcher - era party politics and a devastating drama of power and corruption and simple moral courage, this brilliant British mini-series is dryly funny, constantly surprisingly and thoroughly engrossing, and features such a heartbreaking turn by Michael Palin in a rare dramatic role.
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