Sentences with phrase «talented actors who»

The field of acting is teeming with ambitious and talented actors who want to strike it big in the acting field.

But it's a book about memory — the whole thing takes place over a Memorial Day weekend — and writing the book was a way of keeping not just my characters alive but also the talented actors who brought them to life in Robert Benton's great movie.

Helping enormously is his immensely likable cast, stocked top to bottom with talented actors who appear to be having a ripping time making this movie.

Luckily, the casting directors roped in talented actors who mine even the most tired of situations for laughs.

There's a lot of running, there's a lot of guilt, and there are a lot of majorly talented actors who are wasted in empty roles.

Gone Are The Days fills the screen with some talented actors who deliver wonderfully nuanced characters.

And we should applaud his move towards telling more stories with female protagonists — he recently said to The Guardian that «the journeys of young women are more moving» — because it means better roles for Carey Mulligan, Reese Witherspoon, and Saoirse Ronan, immensely talented actors who deserve all the opportunities they can get.

These are all experienced, immensely talented actors who played their parts well, and we can't assume that transgender actresses would've gotten the same prizes if they'd played those roles.

Writers and directors Jim Rash and Nat Faxon have managed to obtain a group of wildly talented actors who manage to hold the film afloat but decided to play it safe and deliver us the expected beats rather than attempting something new.

Skarsgard's victory is even more impressive when you factor in the array of talented actors who earned a Best Supporting Actor nom.

It wastes talented actors who usually have a welcome presence on screen — Emile Hirsch, Zoe Kravitz, Emory Cohen and Zoey Deutch — in barely - there, go - nowhere roles.

One of countless forgettable thrillers scored by Jerry Goldsmith during the past couple of decades, Malice starred Alec Baldwin (an extremely talented actor who rarely seems to get films worthy of his talents) and a pre-attractive Nicole Kidman during her dodgy perm days.

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.

Put a hype, young filmmaker who is already known among cinephile circles (Pusher series) and team him with a versatile, talented actor who has a knack for choosing roles that only show his prowess and you've got a match made in heaven.

Brolin, despite being a talented actor who has played a straight man role in a comedy before (2016's Hail, Ceasar!)

Not exact matches

In a church I had gone to for a while there was a man who was a talented writer and actor.

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

All involved with HPDH.2 bring their A game, from the young actors who have grown enormously in grace and gravity to the immensely talented artists who have maintained a consistently high quality.

«World War Z» is packed with a lot of talented actors in small supporting roles (including James Badge Dale, David Morse and Peter Capaldi), but it's essentially the Brad Pitt Show, and he's one of the few guys who can pull off such a star - centric performance without making it feel flashy.

Yes, the shrink was played by Paul Giamatti, who is an unbelievably talented actor, but why the hell would anyone want to watch some dudes therapy session?

A handsome and talented young actor who cut his thespian chops on - stage, young Will Rothhaar was bitten by the acting bug early in life, making his feature debut at the age of nine in the gross - out kings Farrelly brothers» homage to the sleazy side of bowling, Kingpin (1996).

3: There are five actors who have portrayed Tom Ripley onscreen: Alain Delon in «Plein Soleil» (1960), Dennis Hopper in «The American Friend» (1977), Matt Damon in «The Talented Mr. Ripley» (1999), John Malkovich in «Ripley's Game» (2002) and Barry Pepper in «Ripley Under Ground» (2005).

«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).

Directed by James Ponsoldt, who also co-wrote alongside Susan Burke, knows that, by and large, he can simply let Paul and Winstead run; they're both talented actors, and they're both clearly relishing the chance to play something different.

The biggest event of its kind in the region, Tidewater Comicon returned to Virginia Beach May 12 - 13, bringing with it many of the iconic creators, writers, and artists of your favorite comic book heroes and villains, along with actors from various genre films and TV shows, uniquely talented vendors, and amazing cosplayers, including Carson Dye, who showed off her stunning Corpse Bride cosplay.

Louis's fellow soldiers are played by the likes of Domhnall Gleeson, Finn Wittrock, and Garrett Hedlund, all talented and interesting young actors with varied backgrounds, who here all blend into the scenery.

An amazing example of talented actors doing their best to make something genuine of a complex concept but being betrayed by writers and a director who seem afraid to really let the film connect.

It forces the introduction of a number of new characters when there is still much development to be had from ones we already know, and who, let's face it, see performances from talented actors that the producers are lucky to have.

Our group members are made up by some of the most talented British actors of today, Paddy Considine (Steven, an level headed architect, who still pines for the one that got away), Eddie Marsan (Peter, the insecure one who is still bullied), Martin Freeman (Oliver, an estate agent and company man) and Rosamund Pike (Sam, Oliver's sister, who inadvertently joins the group for midway through their Golden Mile challenge).

Hawkes is a talented character actor who has been working for years, in many ways the template of a supporting actor nomination (that will certainly lead him to even greener pastures).

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.

Just to choose the example of an Irish actor in recent times, who is very talented at breathing life into characters that end up on the big screen — is someone like Colm Meaney.

The Adrienne Shelly Foundation (ASF) was named after Adrienne Shelly, a very talented actor / writer / director who was murdered November 1, 2006.

Of course, the director never had someone as talented as Wilkinson in the role, and the veteran actor has a field day as the cold - hearted mobster who disciplines his cronies with backhanded slaps and tortures his enemies with American crawfish.

But at least scripters Tony Gilroy and William Blake Heron give her a character to work with, which is more than be said for other talented actors filling out the ensemble, such as Julia Stiles (merely marking time as the baddies» resident computer expert) and especially Clive Owen, who is completely wasted as a barely - seen and - heard evil operative.

It's obvious to anyone who has seen Jeremy's films that he's far more talented than half the high - paid actors in the business, but despite his comic knack, he's short, Jewish, and well, not exactly the most marketable image.

The talented rapper - turned - actor achieves no mean feat in fully humanizing a fatally - flawed figure who could've easily come off as a one - dimensional monster instead of a charmer.

And you get these incredible younger actors who are so talented.

So when Marvel dropped Nortan, citing their need for «an actor who embodies the creativity and collaborative spirit of our other talented cast members», fans were pretty shocked.

Families who bring home «A Wrinkle in Time» will go behind the scenes to meet the talented crafts persons, actors and filmmakers who brought to life every spectacular detail of this triumphant tale.

What I will say is that the performances from the many talented voice actors are engaging throughout, especially Kevin Hart who pretty much puts forth much effort into everything he does.

In «A Walk Among the Tombstones,» the talented and versatile actor is mesmerizing as Kenny Kristo, a narco - trafficker intent on avenging his wife's brutal murder who retains private investigator Matt Scudder (Liam Neeson) to find the men (David Harbour, Adam David Thompson) responsible.

In addition, «Nick Frost, Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine and Eddie Marsan are all talented actors, with Frost and Freeman particularly skilled in comedy, and together the five principals create the sense of men who have known each other for many years.

The only British actor to make this list is this talented three - time Black Reel Awards winner, Chiwetel Ejiofor who has quietly garnered ten Black Reel Award nominations during his career.

In addition to winning the top prize in the TV Movie / Limited series category, the miniseries also received dual acting wins for Woody McClain (Outstanding Actor, TV Movie / Limited Series) and Wood Harris (Outstanding Supporting Actor, TV Movie / Limited Series), who were recognized from the talented ensemble.

Icing on the cake is the supporting cast (Alia Shawkat, Annette Bening, Deborah Ann Woll, Antonio Banderas, Steve Coogan, Elliot Gould, Aasif Mandvi, Chris Messina and Toni Trucks), a collection of talented and non-trendy cameos from actors who generally elevate whatever material they're given.

This is a film full of talented actors (Felicity Huffman, Jim Broadbent, and Victor Garber are all featured in addition to Samuel L. Jackson), who are given low - substance dialogue and the essence of a plot in what is essentially a high budget National Geographic explosion pic.

There's something a little depressing about watching a talented actor like Jose Ferrer (who, near the start of his career, worked with filmmakers like Otto Preminger and John Huston) slog his way through junk like Zoltan... Hound of Dracula, and though he does deliver a surprisingly effective performance, it's just not enough to disguise the movie's many, many deficiencies.