Sentences with phrase «several black actresses»

He pointedly casts several black actresses (but still, sigh, gets an n - word in there), and, in a hilarious exchange between Walken and Farrell, addresses the lack of credible or substantial women characters in Marty's script, and thus in his own writing.

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Valletta's roles — given the actress» off - camera motherhood and intermittent magazine work — accumulated slowly over the next several years (in films such as the Nicolas Cage holiday vehicle The Family Man and the Danny DeVito - directed black comedy Duplex); as a result, Valletta only ascended gradually to top billing.
A well - known character actress, Steenburgen has appeared in several TV shows (Fox's «The Last Man on Earth,» Netflix's «Orange Is the New Black») and films («Song One,» «A Walk in the Woods»).
In 2007, film critic Jonathan Romney described Starr's new silent film Theda: «In a 40 - minute black - and - white film Theda British artist Georgina Starr, best known for her series of works inspired by the 1965 thriller Bunny Lake is Missing, pays tribute to this stormiest of divas and undertakes an archeology of gestural art of the silent - era actress (Theda Bara), drawing on the styles of several other now forgotten grande - dames, such as Barbara La Marr and Maud Allan... the film is divided into three parts «prelude», «act» and «epilogue»... but «prelude» is the real coup: in a long single take, Starr runs through the codified expressive repertoire of the Theda - era performer with such precision that any ironic distance evaporate.
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