The phrase
"terrific performance" means that someone did a really great job or did something exceptionally well.
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The film has beautiful cinematography, an interesting premise, captivating characters and
terrific performances all around, yet it manages to fall short.
Osment and Law turn in
terrific performances in difficult roles that require a lot of subtlety to make the characters less than perfect humans.
Lau and Leung also
gave terrific performances in comedies this year (Fat Choi Spirit and Chinese Odyssey 2002), but I'm going with their redefinitions of the cop / triad genre icons for their nominations.
I truly believe that this movie is able to hold everyone's attention because Sverrir Gudnason and Shia LaBeouf give
terrific performances here.
Both followed up quality seasons with
terrific performances at the Senior Bowl, but teams feel Wynn's athleticism and ability to line up in a zone - blocking scheme make him the No. 2 prospect at the guard spot.
But
despite terrific performances from Redmayne and Vikander, The Danish Girl feels more like a bullet - point outline of a story than an affecting drama about real human beings.
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provides terrific performance.
Saddled with a premise that's downright irresistible, Pipe Dream primarily comes off as an affable romantic comedy that boasts
expectedly terrific performances from stars Martin Donovan and Mary - Louise Parker.
In between making blockbusters for the Jurassic and Star Wars franchises, Trevorrow invests this unconventional drama - cum - thriller with plenty of heart,
eliciting terrific performances from his central cast.
In this juxtaposition, a young girl named Moonee (Brooklynn Prince in one of
several terrific performances by unknown actors) creates her own happiness in the shadow of the Happiest Place on Earth, and gets into trouble, as she's raised by a single mother (Bria Vinaite) who in many ways is a child herself.
Tucked in between all the hurt and the jokes, the character development and the across - the -
board terrific performances is a surprisingly sharp look at contemporary America...
Satrapi examines this idea to an extreme in The Voices, and the result is one of the best dark comedies in years, anchored by a
truly terrific performance by Ryan Reynolds.
A cross-cut police raid effects a neat editorial sleight - of - hand, just as a late night drug buy proves suitably tense, but as it relentlessly pursues a revenge - narrative showdown we've seen a hundred times before, one can't help but wish
such terrific performances had somewhere a little more interesting to go.
In it, Anderson masterfully juggled multiple plot threads, and
coaxed terrific performances from all of his actors, especially Mark Wahlberg.
A high gag count and
terrific performances act as reminders you're still at a comedy, but arrival in the spectacular Scottish Highlands acts as a catalyst for more family turmoil.
It's heartfelt and deeply sexy, with lush cinematography from Bradford Young, strong natural dialogue from her own script, and
terrific performances across the board, especially from Emayatzy Corinealdi and Lorraine Toussaint — how those two actresses weren't in the mix for every awards season acting trophy is beyond my comprehension (I've been keeping a spot open on my DVD shelf for two years now, and my fingers remain crossed that one day the film will get the DVD release it deserves).
I'm so bored of people whining about Julia Roberts winning for a terrific star turn that happened to be nominated against a couple of
other terrific performances by less popular actresses.
The 1.0 - litre EcoBoost engine gives the
EcoSport terrific performance, although there is a fair bit of vibrations through the pedals post 4500 RPM.
Very much a kitchen - sink drama — the family kitchen is the dramatic hub for much of the film — shot in a more or less documentary style and
featuring terrific performances by nonprofessionals, the film takes a no - frills dramatic approach that could be roughly located on a Cassavetes - Dardennes spectrum, and uses it to intensely revealing and moving effect.
He's given
terrific performances in the likes of THE LOST BOYS (1987), RUSH (1991) and NARC (2002), so it's great to see him amongst a solid cast in what appears to be the leading role.
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