Sentences with phrase «talented actor as»

I grew up during that period, so the fact that we get to have this ridiculously talented actor as an action star is crazy and completely amazing.

With the director of Titus and Across the Universe taking on one of Shakespeare's greatest works with such talented actors as Helen Mirren, Alan Cumming, Chris Cooper and Djimon Hounsou, how could the film be anything short of spectacular?

Cumberbatch is surrounded by expert players, including Keira Knightley as the only woman smart enough to be part of the code - breaking team at Bletchley Park, and such talented actors as Matthew Goode, Rory Kinnear, Charles Dance, and Mark Strong.

Here comes The Ides of March, an election campaign drama / thriller directed by George Clooney with about as many talented actors as you can squeeze into a movie: The aforementioned Gosling joins Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Marissa Tomei, Jeffrey Wright and George Clooney himself in the role of the spotlighted political candidate.

While the casting of the acclaimed TV actor as Mercury was one of the key elements in getting Bohemian Rhapsody rolling, the rest of the cast is filled out by a group of talented actors as well, who will portray Mercury's bandmates and various other personalities from Queen's rise to fame.

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Hoffman had a long and critically acclaimed career as an actor, appearing in films such as «Boogie Nights» (1997), «The Talented Mr. Ripley» (1999), and «The Master» (2012).

Donald Glover is a talented stand - up comedian, rapper (as Childish Gambino), actor (Community) and writer (30 Rock), but it's his latest show, Atlanta — which he created and stars in — that finally showcases the full scope of his artistic vision.

Laughter is inspired as the audience helps write, direct, and even star on stage with talented comedic actors.

The actors were clearly talented and as a South African who misses the British style talking I felt right at home with it.

A talented singer, good actor and naturally good looking, she can be described as a woman of substance.

TOM Hardy has won hearts all over the world as one of Britain's most talented and versatile actors.

More often than not, the undeniably talented comic actor's hits (Billy Madison, Big Daddy, The Longest Yard, Click ad nauseum) personify him not only as an arrested adolescent but a perpetually (and psychotically) angry one; the box office success of movies as unpleasant as those reveals things about their fans that I'm not sure I want to know.

At just 24 years old, the English actor has already established himself as one of cinema's most talented newcomers.

In 2000, he finally earned recognition as a talented young actor, thanks to his role as Laura Linney's wry, observant son in Kenneth Lonergan's much - acclaimed directorial debut You Can Count on Me, causing both critics and audiences to remark that perhaps big screen bankability had not been limited solely to Culkin the Eldest.

It's subsequently not surprising to note that My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done establishes itself as a baffling ordeal virtually from the get - go and maintains this feeling of frustrating pointlessness right up until the anti-climactic finale, which is undoubtedly a shame given the presence of some seriously talented actors within the supporting cast (including Willem Dafoe, Chloe Sevigny, and Brad Dourif).

Haley spent an educational 10 weeks working with Jodie and other talented actors such as Erika Christensen, Peter Sarsgard, Kate Beahan and Sean Bean.

Actors like Theo James and Jai Courtney may or may not be talented outside this series, but in this movie they come across as a hunk and a bully, respectively, and nothing more.

I personally, as a former actor think that Mr. Favreau is a very talented man, not only in regards to «Swingers», but his other films as well.]

«Chadwick Boseman was only recently confirmed to be entering the Marvel universe as the emphatic superhero the Black Panther, and while such news left many a film fan scratching their heads as to who this young actor is, it should be a question that's easier to answer when James Brown biopic Get On Up has been released; such is the sheer brilliance of the electric performance by this talented star»... Read More»

Described as a Hollywood Neo-noir, the movie follows Gregg as Howard Holloway, a onetime - child - actor - turned - Hollywood - agent, who allies himself with a talented rising star, Lydia (played by Saxon Sharbino).

While Brown is the most talented actor in the cast, acclaimed veteran actor James Cromwell («The Artist») gives him a run - for - his - money with a solid supporting performance as one of the film's antagonists, Judge Foster.

This is a film packed with star power featuring Matt Damon, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Marion Cotillard and Laurence Fishburne, as well as lesser known, but equally talented actors; Jennifer Ehle (BBC's Pride and Prejudice), John Hawkes (Winter's Bone) and Bryan Cranston (TV's Breaking Bad).

There's no disputing Jim Carrey's designation as one of the industry's most talented comedic actors.

As a talented actor, he simmers in the role and one never really knows when he will reach his boiling point.

My first concern was the casting of Channing Tatum; he isn't known as the most talented actor but this is by far the best decision he's ever made.

Co-star Michael Cera is still young (too young to be painted as a one - note actor), busy, and talented enough to rebound.

Since then, I've blindly delved into the talented actor / songwriter's ever - growing filmography, leading me to unearth such quirky gems as «Tongan Ninja,» the HBO series «Flight of the Conchords,» and an endlessly amusing series of marketing clips for Outback Steakhouse.

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That role, coupled with the exposure that Snipes had received for his performance as a talented but undisciplined baseball player in the previous year's Major League, succeeded in giving the actor a tentative plot on the Hollywood map.

Best supporting actor in a series, limited series or TV movie David Harbour, «Stranger Things» (Netflix) Alfred Molina, «Feud: Bette and Joan» (FX) Christian Slater, «Mr. Robot (USA) Alexander Skarsgard, «Big Little Lies» (HBO) David Thewlis, «Fargo» (FX) IMMEDIATE REACTION: Even though the talented child actors on «Stranger Things» repeatedly steal every episode, David Harbour has earned somewhat of a cult following as the breakout «grown - up» star — so, good for him!

Tully is a walking film script, and the best thing that can be said about the film is that a group of very talented actors works very hard to make its contrivances pass as plausible.

Sensational character actor Walter Goggins literally steals every scene he's in because of that charming witty prose as well as his monotone demeanor, a real nice touch from the talented actor.

With better production value and more talented actors, Alex & Emma would have had a chance to be much better, as the high - concept story lends well to intriguing developments in both stories (reportedly based on the creation of Dostoyevsky's «The Gambler»), the fictionalized and the «real - life.»

Theories have abounded as to how exactly the producers of Movie 43 (and indeed That's My Boy) managed to secure the services of some many talented actors and actresses, although Peter Farrelly's explanation that the participants of the former were «guilted to death» is probably the most plausible.

Jim Broadbent is excellent as Slughorn — a case of a talented actor playing a great character.

Sanada appeared in many action films in the 70s and early 80s, but as it became clear he was actually a talented and well - rounded actor, he was able to branch out into all different types of roles in every genre.

This movie might also be described as a disinterested treatment of obsession, as if these talented actors were thinking about their lunch breaks while trying to convey extreme states of passion and emotion.

Harvey is an executive producer and he plays himself in talk show interviews sprinkled throughout, but Think Like a Man belongs to others as well, including Friends with Benefits writers Keith Merryman and David A. Newman, Barbershop director Tim Story, and a large, talented ensemble cast composed primarily of African - American actors.

Based on the true story of real paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren (Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga), The Conjuring looks creepy as hell, and has a talented duo of actors behind it to boot.

Most of this is due to the screen presence of a steady stream of talented actors: in addition to Streep and Shephard, we get their 3 daughters played by Julia Roberts (Barbara), Julianne Nicholson (Ivy) and Juliette Lewis (Karen); Ewan McGregor and Abigail Breslin as Roberts» husband and daughter; Margo Martindale (Violet's sister), her husband Chris Cooper (Charles) and their son Benedict Cumberbatch.

X-Men Apocalypse certainly has its own problems, one being talented actor Isaac completely lost in makeup and wardrobe, or despite how amazing Munn looks as Psylocke not having much to do.

Check out the interviews of this talented group of actors as we recall this summer hit.

Ryan Gosling has certainly demonstrated that he's an incredibly talented actor, so perhaps he's got just as much aptitude behind the camera as he does in front of it?

A slew of talented actors fill out the rest of the ensemble: Jason Segel plays a fellow preacher, Henry (who is upset about Pearson's departure from church dogma); Martin Sheen is the famed televangelist Oral Roberts; Danny Glover contributes a few scenes as Pearson's uncle, as does Condola Rashad as Pearson's wife.

Operating on several levels at once — as fiction, as documentary, as investigation into the documentary form, as historical excavation and as exploration of the process of a talented and committed actor --» Kate Plays Christine» which won Greene the Documentary Writing award, even finds time to be beautiful, with Sean Price Williams «cinematography giving the film an aesthetic that is as unique as its premise.

Several talented women have made Star Wars: Episode VIII «s shortlist of actors in consideration for a new female lead, such as Tatiana Maslany, Gina Rodriguez, and Olivia Cooke; all three will allegedly do chemistry tests with star John Boyega.

In the past, both actors have proven to not only be great comedic actors, as Scott has starred in Step Brothers and Party Down and Robinson has had major roles in Pineapple Express and This is the End, but also talented dramatic actors.

«While most people recognize James Franco as a talented actor, we are excited to highlight him as a director with a keen eye for narrative stories.

You may know him as Stephen Stills in Scott Pilgrim, but Webber is a talented actor who's been starring in indies for years (I met him at my first Sundance in 2007).

Ben Foster is a reliable, talented actor who's never quite got his due, so expect him to go all - out for awards glory as the disgraced cyclist.