Sentences with phrase «time actor though»

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In hindsight though my dad would have loved to have been an actor because he was kind of a ham, but it was during the depression years when I first grew up in the mid, early - 30s, mid-30s, it was a bad time.

online spot just before Canada Day, the ideal time to showcase The Niagara Falls, The Maple Leaf and The Maple Cinnamon Twist, all of which are... well, perhaps we'll let the ad speak for itself (even though the actors don't really say much).

b) The initial FISA application notes Steele was working for a named U.S. person, but does not name Fusion GPS and principal Glenn Simpson, who was paid by a U.S. law firm (Perkins Coie) representing the DNC (even though it was known by DOJ at the time that political actors were involved with the Steele dossier).

I recently watched an interview with Hugh Jackman on Inside the Actors Studio in which he spoke of acting as being about doing everything as though you were doing it for the very first time.

Heath Ledger plays the least likely priest since Sean Penn donned a collar in We're No Angels, though his acting is worse (Penn, albeit a great dramatic actor, hit an all - time low with that film).

The Academy has a hard time resisting Meryl Streep, and she's by far the most veteran presence in a field of relative Oscar newcomers (though everyone is a relative Oscar newcomer compared to Streep, who is the most - nominated actor in history).

A disparate group of excellent actors including Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Matthew Rhys, Carrie Coon, Alison Brie and David Cross are the supporting cast, and in most cases supporting is all they're really required to do — though Rhys is very compelling in his short amount of screen time as whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg.

Though the story hardly lacks for event as it traces Khayyam's ascension from the peasantry to the royal court, the period costumes and sets look to be on loan from Medieval Times, as do most of the actors, and the boxy, harshly lit compositions make everything feel even more cardboard.

Bauer was given the substantial role of Manny Ribera in the 1983 movie SCARFACE, even though he was a relatively unknown actor at the time.

Though he walked down the isle a third time in 1995, the actor's wedding seemed to be the only happy news associated with his name.

Cast as themselves in the film, the three men, acting for the first time, bring sincerity and authenticity to their roles, even though professional actors may have had more polish.

Its a must see little Indie movie with amazing performances from James, Melissa and Kristen who at times steals the screen with her raw no holds barred acting, old school actors even though Kristen is young in age her performance is extremely mature.

Some characters get a great deal of screen time, while other talented actors — like James LeGros and Patton Oswalt — only appear briefly, even though they're all introduced with the same weight.

Though it takes some time to sort out the large cast, the leads, all fine actors, eventually come into focus.

There's nothing significant here — the footage is non-anamorphic, time - coded and fairly rough, though it's interesting to hear the Viking characters sounding slightly different as the actors deliver their lines without bass heavy post-production alteration.

Snub: Jesse Tyler Ferguson (pictured right) and Eric Stonestreet (left), «Modern Family» Supporting Actor - Comedy Though «Modern Family» scored its sixth straight nom for Best Comedy, several members of its much - honored cast got the could shoulder, including five - time nominee Jesse Tyler Ferguson and three - time nominee (and two - time winner) Eric Stonestreet.

The actor briefly played Ted Grant / Wildcat in The CW's Arrow, though, his time on the series did not last as long as many fans had expected.

There is one A-list actor who makes a cameo for an important part and impresses with the little screen time he has; some will argue that the star casting choice is distracting though.

The talent: Sean Penn (a Best Actor winner at Cannes back in 1997 for «She's So Lovely») pops up in his second film of the Competition, though this time in a clear lead role.

It was the first time a straight actor won for playing a gay man, though nine more straight actors / actresses have followed suit since then.

The film didn't do this, as it failed to get to the real person and spent all its time on surface material and marriage spats that looked like artificial acting devices even though the actors had a good screen chemistry together.

For the second year in a row, Claire Foy took home the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama for her astounding work on Netflix original The Crown, though this time around, she was absent — and her victory came as something of a surprise.

Rather, it is a continuation of the style and setting, with many of the same actors playing different roles this time out, though, in essence, still adapting their previous look and demeanor.

The young actor, now 17 but 16 when the film was shot, is from Anaheim and has been acting since age 2, though this is by far his biggest film and the first time he has adopted the stage name of Revolori.

There is potentially a play to be made by The Weinstein Company to position 2 - time Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds and Django Unchained) to be pushed to this category even though, by all that have seen Big Eyes, he is clearly a co-lead.

The actors aren't all well cast (I counted only about three I'd consider to be above average for their respective roles — Acker as Beatrice, Fillion (Waitress, White Noise 2) in the supporting role of Dogberry - the only time the audience I viewed the film with laughed at anything in the film that came from actual dialogue, rather than the injected slapstick and actors occasionally comical facial expressions, came from Fillion's delivery - and British actor Paul Meston in the minuscule part of Friar Francis) The rest often appear as though they're reciting lines without any sense of meaning in the words they are saying, and when one of those happens to be the male romantic lead, that's one hell of a liability.

Greta Gerwig lends her considerable charisma to the role of Nancy Tuckerman, one of Jackie's most trusted advisors, though it feels somewhat wasteful to give an actor of her calibre such little screen time.

Though Ryan Reynolds declined to comment on his co-star in a a recent profile piece with the New York Times, he did confirm that the actor would not be part of the next film starring the Merc with a Mouth.

Returning from the DVD — though not the TCM reissue — is a commentary from director Sydney Pollack, actor Robert Redford, and screenwriter John Milius, with the late Pollack, probably as a consequence of having more to say than his collaborators, getting the most mike - time.

At times, though, the movie almost makes up for its status as a Tom Cruise vanity vehicle filled with mediocre actors by not taking itself too seriously.

Though Roberts gets top billing this time, Staite and Johnson have a little more to do, which is okay because they are both appealing in roles that could have been less sympathetic in the hands of actors less comfortable and less hungry.

Carell is outstanding in the role, though this should come as no surprise as the comic actor has been flirting with serious roles for some time now: he seems the odds - on favourite for the Best Actor Oactor has been flirting with serious roles for some time now: he seems the odds - on favourite for the Best Actor OActor Oscar.

Like many actors turned first time directors, they are led by passion for the project (even though this one landed in Cheadle's lap), surrounded by «yes» men, rather than contemplating whether this film works as a whole.

Even though his character is played as weak and afraid, under the constant fear of Mama's strict hand, Gleeson still commands the screen every time he appears with a nervous energy that is highly reminiscent of character actor Brad Dourif.

Other very good actors, such as Demian Bichir and Amy Seimetz, enjoy only limited screen time, which is a disappointment, though Callie Hernandez makes a positive impression in one of the supporting roles.

Aiyaary movie review: Even though the movie puts together an impressive ensemble cast comprising some of our best actors, it takes a lot of time to establish their characters.

By the time he is done with it, it just feels like it could only be him though, you know,» said the Oscar - winning actor.

McDaniel was the first African American to win an Oscar and though her performance was beloved and paved the way for other minority actors, it was not without its detractors at the time.

Though it nabbed Critics» Choice and Golden Globe nominations for its two lead actors, — Emma Stone and Steve Carrell (Carrell also snuck into the SAGs Best Actor category)-- those categories are going to be way more stacked by the time the Oscars are announced.

Even though everything Marvel is always top - secret, when I got some time to chat with the incredibly versatile actor at the FX portion of the TCA Press Tour, I did get some tidbits and wanted to share his enthusiasm for what sounds like it will be a unique film about a scientist (Michael Douglas) who enlists a thief (Paul Rudd) to safeguard his size - changing technology and create a superhero with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength.

LS: The thing that gave me confidence about being able to invite someone who is that busy or not that accessible into the process is, though I was in contact with the actors, it isn't like a Mike Leigh movie where he's workshopping every day with them for six months; it's not a lot of investment in actual time.

That the central character is never made out to be an entirely interesting figure certainly doesn't help matters, though actor first - time actor Gabe Nevins acquits himself nicely with a surprisingly effective portrayal.

The film's refusal to clear things up until the third act makes it impossible to connect with Simon's plight, despite Phillippe's relatively effective performance (the actor spends much of the running time freaking out, though he admittedly does it well).

The writer - producers - actor team of Four Weddings has been reunited for the first time since the 1994 film (though the producers worked together last year on Elizabeth).

I would also like to have seen «Florida Project» get more attention, though I am glad Willem Dafoe was nominated for one of his all - time best performances, even more extraordinary because he was the only professional actor in nearly all of his scenes.

Though the supporting cast doesn't have much to do — save for Ana de Armas, who's slowly becoming an actress to watch between her work here and in last week's «War Dogs» — it's filled with veteran actors like Blades, Turturro, Ellen Barkin and Reg E. Cathey (as flamboyant boxing promoter Don King) who know how to make the most of their limited screen time.

His screen time is sadly short, though, and we're left with a group of actors who seem to believe that a less - is - more approach is the proper one.

Set mostly in real time, in a single location and with a small collective of actors, this chamber piece is very easy to indulge in and get on board with — though for a filmmaker this talented, it does feel somewhat easy as it's hard not to expect just a little bit more.

Actor William H. Macy takes up more screen time, and yet he was considered a «Supporting Actor» (though he's no slouch himself).

This movie and decades - spanning triptych The Place Beyond the Pines flaunt Cianfrance's appetite for toying with time in cinema, as well as his handsome, electric lensing and expertise at directing actors, and though some say Cianfrance reached too far with Pines» generational epic leanings, putting the director on trial for his ambition seems foolish.