Sentences with phrase «than capable actor»

After news that Marvel Studios narrowed its choices to play the lead role in the Ant - Man movie to Paul Rudd and Joseph Gordon - Levitt, it was one of those rare casting announcements where no matter who was chosen, we'd have a more than capable actor in the role.

Not exact matches

While the date may have changed, the actors have all new faces and the details slightly different, the story is the same: a new, cocky kid comes around claiming to be the next best thing and for a while he holds true to his word and convinces the world that he is better, stronger and more capable than his rival.

And where Hanks is one of the more talented comic actors around, Waring seems to be no more than one more journeyman performer... Macy is a capable comedian, but only Jackie Gleason is Jackie Gleason.

Weaver proves what most of us have known all along, that she's an Oscar - caliber actor capable of more than battling aliens and messing around with gorillas.

There are few, if any, young actors other than her who could play the type of strong, capable, insightful heroine embodied by Katniss.

Both roles are relatively small, but Pattinson is proving to be a strong character actor more than capable of fitting into an ensemble.

The problem is that, despite being played by two charismatic and more - than - capable actors, the title characters never click in the way they need to.

The actors involved are more than capable of moving audiences on their own but a decision was made to leave all of that to the score.

Ridley Scott wisely plays it very low - key from the get - go, leaving the film to play out in the more than capable hands of his actors and he's rewarded with three excellent performances.

Gen is supposed to be a powerhouse character and one that Kiwi actor Cliff Curtis, familiar to Western moviegoers from such films as Live Free or Die Hard and Sunshine (and TV viewers from AMC's «Fear the Walking Dead»), should be more than capable of bringing to life with zeal.

Ryan Phillippe and Val Kilmer aren't usually seen as comedy actors, but both prove themselves more than capable of some funny turns.

It feels extremely lazy coming from a two - time Oscar winning actor that is capable of far more than what he's putting out.

It's hard to watch this because we as an audience know that the actors involved are capable of so much more than this trite script.

It has a more - than - capable cast (Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz and the always splendid Olivia Colman) and an interesting premise but it totally fails to deliver and neither the actors nor the idea can save it from wallowing in its own stagnant pretentiousness.