Sentences with phrase «than a cameo»

Her role is little more than a cameo this time.
Would have liked to see more than a cameo from him.
One wishes the story had been set around the Tyrannosaurus family with more than a cameo appearance by the only interesting herbivore, the Styracosaurus.
We also later get a split within the company (Virtual Self Industries) that pioneered the machines and a conspiracy involving the company, the FBI, the company's former owner (little more than a cameo by James Cromwell), and the leader of the human revolution (a dreadlocked Ving Rhames in an almost - constant, amusing meditation pose) involving a weapon that destroys the surrogate and liquefies the brain of the operator.
At the time, she regarded it as just another freelance job, perhaps a little better than her cameos in such features as An American in Paris (in 1951 as the American art student) and DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth (1953).
Despite leading the club back into La Liga in 2001, over the coming years he increasingly became little more than a cameo player as his potency in front of goal rapidly diminished.
Not unexpectedly, Tarantino inserts himself into Django Unchained in a part that's larger than a cameo and smaller than a supporting role.
This is only marginally less true of the nominal lead, the oddly named Zurich (Trevor Jackson), a tall, handsome and serious young man who has a steady girlfriend and, under the benign auspices of a professor (Alfre Woodard, in a role only slightly bigger than a cameo), takes an interest in learning about the school's namesake.
So tell me, where are you now as far as your anticipation, your excitement, for the whole thing, and to go fully into character rather than these cameos that you've done?
Even if the stars, and schedules, aligned, figuring out how and where to use the Netflix heroes in anything more significant than a cameo or montage would be a major undertaking.
It's got «straight to Red Box» written all over it, never more so than a cameo scene where James Franco is a morning anchor for «Morning Show USA».
After much time being associated with slightly naff, dated ideas and feeling more 80s than a cameo from Pat... Read more
The Triforce in this game is not making much more than cameo appearances just like in Majora's Mask.
There seems to be a never ending stream of little more than cameos from a tremendous line - up of actors: Barry Corbin, William Fichtner, Jesse Plemons, David Dencik, Evan Jones, John Lithgow, Tim Blake Nelson, James Spader, and Hailee Steinfeld.
He's also not the first whose crimes featured more than a cameo by New York real estate interests.
Speaking of big impact, «Lower» Manhattan makes more than a cameo appearance, it's practically a supporting actor.
Despite the paring, few characters introduced over the course of the previous seven films are left out, even if their appearances are in some cases little more than a cameo that will resonate only with those quick enough to catch them and to register the import.
Many of the UK Hall of Famers who have generously populated the Potter mythos (Jim Broadbent, Gary Oldman, Emma Thompson, David Thewlis, Robbie Coltrane) are afforded little more than cameos, while a couple of others (Kelly Macdonald, Ciarán Hinds) manage to get a foot in the door before it closes.
Woody Harrelson barely makes an appearance and still seems like the most underutilized star in the franchise (although Stanley Tucci gets nothing more than a cameo appearance), while Donald Sutherland is the film's greatest benefit, hitting that perfect note of high drama and total commitment to the character — they were lucky to cast him in the role.
That co-stars Theron and Robert Duvall have been singled out with DVD cover critics» quotes is a bit odd considering their involvement amounts to little more than cameos.
Danny Trejo fans expecting him to feature prominently here given his cover placement will be disappointed to learn that the Machete star appears in a single scene, amounting to little more than a cameo, which perhaps explains why the same picture of him is used on the front and back of the case.
Maz Kanata (Lupita Nyong» o) is little more than a cameo but makes the most of a Holonet message.
I think there was potential to have it be an extended family vacation, but maybe Chase and D'Angelo weren't interested in doing more than a cameo.
Although heavily marketed, Channing Tatum's return amounts to little more than a cameo.
Films in which he only has a minor role will mostly rank low, and films in which he has little more than a cameo will receive unranked honorable mentions — and even then only if they are noteworthy.)
Following the death of family patriarch and celebrated poet Beverly Weston (Shepard, in an appearance that's just slightly more than a cameo), the entire brood returns to the titular home to rally around their mother Violet (Streep), a cancer - battling, pill - popping woman.
It's also surprising to see the acclaimed Emily Watson reduced to what is not much more than a cameo.
As for Tommy Lee Jones, his role as a roguish arms dealer is not much more than a cameo, for which he chooses to repeat many of the performing riffs he worked to good effect way way back in 1992's «Under Siege,» the elemental but enjoyable action film that kind of made Jones into a big star.
«It was more than a cameo.
Oprah Winfrey is the stand out supporting player, delivering some of her best work to date as an Alabamian denied voting privileges in what amounts to little more than a cameo.
But «Spy Hard» is little more than its cameos, so it comes as no surprise to see Ray Charles driving a bus.
Most of the famous faces are little more than cameos, and so you will have to spend more time with Coop's (Michael Showalter) failed attempts at romance (with Lake Bell) than anybody wants to, but there are so many distractions from the «plot» of «First Day of Camp,» that the piece rarely drags.
You can argue that this is irrelevant because these performances are little more than cameos.
A smattering of famous adults round out the cast, but this is about the kids, and the roles of Paul Rudd, Dylan McDermott, et al. amount to little more than cameos.
Interviewed for the piece were American Bird Conservancy president George Fenwick and Alley Cat Allies president Becky Robinson (the cats» «moneyed lobbyist,» as Mandvi explained, tongue firmly in cheek), while Jackson Galaxy's contribution was, sadly, reduced to little more than a cameo.
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