Sentences with phrase «scene stealing appearances»

Elizabeth Banks and Stanley Tucci make small but scene stealing appearances and Donald Sutherland is good as the shady ruler of the Capitol.

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In a scene - stealing appearance Tuesday, Cuomo delivered the news about the SUNY hub after the State of the County address delivered by his Republican ally, Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney.

Cameo appearances by familiar faces such as Chris Penn and Jason Bateman are a lot of fun, while Vaughn steals all his scenes and makes it impossible not to wish the film were called Reese Feldman.

(In addition to the various stars, the movie boasts scene - stealing appearances by folks like Michael C. Hall, Chelsea Peretti, and, in a performance that remains a consistent highlight, Jesse Plemons.)

The Tony - winning Broadway actress Nina Arianda illustrates as much with her scene - stealing bit as a ditzy Brooklynite who shifts from jeers to cheers, while a quorum of drunken soldiers in attendance at Jenkins's eventual Carnegie Hall appearance might as well be us in their about - face from sceptical disinterest to fervent ovation.

Carell, who also co-wrote the screenplay, makes a smash starring appearance here after giving us scene - stealing performances in previous efforts like Bruce Almighty and Anchorman.

We'd also wager that Woody Allen would have a good shot for his rare acting appearance in John Turturro «s «Fading Gigolo «-- whatever his recent controversies, the Academy have no compunction about showing him some love (he was nominated for writing «Blue Jasmine» last year), and he steals scenes a plenty in the movie, which again was a bit of a spring surprise hit on the arthouse scene.

Befitting writer - director Jarmusch's deadpan style, Depp gives one of his stranger and more low - key performances, allowing more florid scene partners like the terrific Farmer, Lance Henrickson, John Hurt and, in his final film appearance, Robert Mitchum, to steal scenes as often as need be.