Sentences with phrase «reliable character actors»

It's really strong work from one of the most reliable character actors we have right now.

Rounding out the cast is a series of reliable character actors like Richard Conte who plays Tony's police frienemy Lt. Dave Santini in both films.

Bonus points for great supporting turns from reliable character actors like the handsome Dan Stevens and the always adorable Tim Blake Nelson.

John Carroll Lynch may not be instantly recognizable to most audiences based on his name alone but when they get a look at him, they can immediately place him as one of the most reliable character actors working today.

As for Affleck, he has one previous Oscar nomination — for the little - seen masterpiece The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)-- but this could be the breakthrough that transforms him from reliable character actor to acclaimed star.

Comic relief (which in this film is superior to the straight plotting) is provided by several reliable character actors, notably Wilfred Lawson as an officious constable.

And there's a hidden triumph in the supporting cast from the always - reliable character actor Bill Camp (Black Mass, Midnight Special), whose spectacular, hideously convincing wipe - out as a guy called Harlan Eustice, in the course of a single night, sets much of the plot in motion.

One of Woody Allen's most reliable character actors returns to the fold.

It is as predictable as you may think, and his supporting cast of normally reliable character actors flounder with the poor material, particularly Duke as Jack's co-worker.

That said, as an efficient, low - stakes thriller, A Patch of Fog comes recommended, mainly thanks to the showcase it provides for its leads: two reliable character actors given a chance to headline a psychologically probing battle - of - the - wits, something usually reserved for bigger movie stars, when this sort of film had an easier time getting funded in the current landscape.

Whitaker continues to show why he's one of the most reliable character actors in Hollywood with yet another nuanced turn, this time playing Titus «Tick» Wills, the prickly gym owner and inner - city youth mentor who has his own demons to wrestle from a career he saw end just when it seemed about to begin.

(The cast also includes reliable character actors Gary Cole, Phil LaMarr, Dwight Schultz, Jim Piddock, Kevin Michael Richardson, Brian George, Kelly Hu, and Carlos Alazraqui.)

Taylor Nichols and Clancy Brown contribute reliable character actor work as Ted Sorensen and Robert McNamara, close advisers of John F. Kennedy's who helped brief Ted on how to face the press and avoid going to jail.

He has quickly become one of the most reliable character actors around, and his freelance crime scene photographer Maguire is his creepiest creation thus far.

And although the series has assembled a strong collection of reliable character actors, everyone from Jimmy Smits «oily councilman to Kevin Corrigan's drug - addicted music producer, the fleshing out of these roles doesn't reveal hidden depths but, rather, a soap opera - ish sprawl of buried resentments, secret pasts and wasted lives hoping for redemption.

Also on hand are familiar and reliable character actors like Demián Bichir, Amy Seimetz, and Billy Crudup.

Michael Shannon has become one of the most reliable character actors of recent years.

Hollywood's most reliable character actor, currently looking for love under duress in dystopian dating satire The Lobster, brings humanity to both drama and comedy

Chris Cooper has also been a reliable character actor, and he disappears into this role.

But while that may be great news for history buffs, the real appeal of «Fury» is the awesome ensemble cast comprised of seasoned veterans, promising up - and - comers and reliable character actors.

When Bob Hoskins passed away at the end of last month, the movies lost one of their most reliable character actors.

An accessible neo-noir with an all - star cast of reliable character actors, Small Town Crime is a fun watch, even if it never quite overcomes the formulaic elements cemented into its foundation

The cast is outstanding, filled with a blend of reliable character actors and interesting up - and - comers.

Thought not quite worth the price of admission, the best thing in the movie is the dazed expression on the face of one of India's most reliable character actors, Anupam Kher, wandering around Central London in his long johns as the clobbered father.