Sentences with phrase «superb acting by»

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The superb acting and detail directing took us to the refugee city of Casablanca, and there we stayed, right by the warm sides of Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart, Paul Henreid and Claude Rains.

A superb sci - fi flick, Forbidden Planet offers an unusually intelligent script, exciting direction by Wilcox and generally good acting from a decent if rather dull cast.

... The performances are superb at every level, and the direction, mostly by Hiro Murai, is equal to the levels of excellence in the acting and the scripts by Glover, his brother Stephen and others.

As said, the acting is superb, especially Ruffalo and Dern, but Krause's character gets left behind big time, and the kids that are treasured so much by the characters as well as the story in general get next to no development, which isn't good when you consider the film's emotionally heavy climax.

And, of course, The Visit contains a third - act twist that's both shocking and impressively plausible, with, unfortunately, this superb development followed by a generic final stretch and a silly, somewhat desperate shock ending.

While the basic premise is essentially your typical boxing plot, the film turns out to be very special due to the strong writing and superb acting, as well as a nicely paced drama directed by the extremely talented David O. Russell.

The acting is superb by the extremely talented cast and the scene direction works well for the picture.

Florence Foster Jenkins is the year's first serious Oscar contender, featuring an unforgettable performance by Meryl Streep in the title role and a superb supporting cast headed by Hugh Grant as her husband, the expatriate English thespian St. Clair Bayfield; and Simon Helberg as Cosme McMoon, the aspiring concert pianist who became her accompanist in a supreme act of folly.

Oldman leads a superb cast of British acting talent that includes Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt, Mark Strong, Benedict Cumberbatch, Toby Jones, Stephen Graham and Kathy Burke, and there's already plenty of talk that his performance will be recognised by a long overdue first Academy Award nomination.

Minority Report does so many things so well from the terrific concepts of Dick, the superb screenplay by Scott Frank (Get Shorty, Out of Sight), the always impressive directing of Spielberg, the convincing acting of Cruise, and outstanding special effects, that it comes as a bit of a surprise that a home run isn't hit here.

A film that hold the audience's attention from start to finish and will play very well on both sides of the pond.The authenticity of the sets and period detail compliment the superb acting performances especially by Colin Firth.I previously thought Colin Firth lacked depth - how wrong I was!

Sharply written, brilliantly edited, funny and occasionally heartbreaking, I, Tonya is nicely photographed with superb acting all around, led by Margot Robbie has Harding, Sebastian Stan as her husband and Allison Jannye as her mother.

Emma's output has been equally abundant, and includes a new take on Goneril in a superb BBC2 production of King Lear, and a breathtaking performance as a High Court judge in the film version of Ian McEwan's The Children Act (both directed by Richard Eyre).

Beautiful to look at, well written by Christopher Hampton and based on the popular novel by Ian McEwan, and extremely well - acted by a superb cast — especially the two leads — Knightley and McAvoy — this film remains not only a haunting story of tragic love but of the terrible consequences of jealousy and regret.

Throw in terrific acting performances by the cast and you have yourself one very superb indie film.

All of this is held together by superb writing, voice acting, art design and characters.

«The Mountain Between Us» Stars Separated by Miserable Lack of Chemistry Justin Long Deserves Much Better Than Trite «Literally, Right Before Aaron» Jeremy Kagan's «Shot» Is a Sobering Plea for Gun Control Grim «Last Rampage» Saved by Superb Acting You Won't Be Bored by «Battle of the Sexes»

The acting in «Still Mine» by James Cromwell and Geneviève Bujold is superb, one the same level as that of Jean - Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva in the Haneke film.

Though the film is plagued by many of the typical Spielbergian problems, Janusz Kaminski's cinematography is superb (it looks even better in high definition) and the acting is great all around.

Alone In Berlin review: Some superb acting from its main players, but the film is let down by its overall tone and its under - cooked...

Though the film is plagued by many of the typical Spielbergian problems — namely its bloated runtime, which is even worse than usual due to the somewhat meandering pace and useless subplots — Janusz Kaminski's cinematography is superb (it looks even better in high definition) and the acting is great all around.

The acting's superb throughout, with crucial contributions coming from Dorothy Atkinson (as the housemaid who's also Turner's sometime, much - neglected lover) and by Marion Bailey as the twice - widowed landlady who takes a flat in Chelsea with the iconoclastic Turner.

Although the acting by Washington is as superb as you'd expect, his performance is just not enough to carry this poorly developed and contrived film into the realm of believability.

Acting is superb, and the though the screenplay by the director is stronger on dialogue than on physical action, the over two - hours pass quickly.

Exceptional acting, a spot on setting, wonderful photography, and superb music are only slightly offset by the previously mentioned obnoxious and too obvious shots taken at big banks and oil companies.

It's by no means a complicated or deep story but the acting that conveyed Lynch was superb.

Story: 9 Despite some pacing issues this is still a fantastic story brought to live by superb acting.

Voice acting is convincing and superb — despite some occasional lip - synch issues — and the soundtrack by Michael Mann manages to outdo his exceptional work on Human Revolution.

The script was superb and that was accentuated by the high quality of the voice acting.

The game was praised by pretty much everyone who played it, due to its fantastic character design and art style, superb animations and voice acting (particularly Mark Hamill's show - stopping performance as the Joker), and varied and entertaining gameplay.

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51 2013 Jones, Jonathan, Yinka Shonibare's sculptures land in London — the week in art, The Guardian Art Weekly, 8 March 2013 Jones, Jonathan, Shoot to thrill, The Guardian G2, 4 March, pp. 16 - 18 2013 Lassus, Priscille de, Dossier, Imprimés et touiles peintes, Métiers d'art, March — May issue 2013 Allfree, Claire, My twin lives by Banksy of sculpture, Metro, 28 February 2013 Milliard, Coline, Yinka's Shonibare's Gentleman - like Protest at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Artinfo, 27 February 2013 Swengley, Nicole, Yinka Shonibare's exclusive print for the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Financial Times online, 25 February 2013 Duguid, Hannah, Art / Class act with dash of gallows humor, The Independent Radar, 23 February, p. 4 2013 Artistic rebel with a cause, Yorkshire Post, 22 February 2013 Wolgamott, L.Kent, «Encounters» superb show of photography from the Sheldon collection, Journal Star online, 16 February 2013 Lacey, Hester, Yinka Shonibare: Message In A Bottle, Billionaire, 15 February 2013 Preview: Yinka Shonibare POP!

«There is no play in NYC that I can recommend more highly than Karen Malpede's Extreme Whether in its final weekend La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club... The script is extraordinary, the direction flawless and the acting is superb... ALL of the actors led by the brilliant George Bartenieff are extraordinary.

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