If it weren't just enjoyable for seeing some of your favorite actors cut loose, you might be modestly entertained; this one - note feature would be far worse
with unknown actors.
Most of the main players — including the writer - director, cinematographer, composer and a handful of
young unknown actors — have never done a feature film before.
This movie had it all, tears, action, adventure and great acting performances
from unknown actors.
It's a romance novel brought to the small screen
with unknown actors and crew members with no real filmmaking ambitions.
Where Kurzel's extremely well - made film manages to tread, if not lightly, then seriously, is in its commitment to a form of observational drama populated by largely
by unknown actors and non-professionals from the northern outskirts of Adelaide.
«Straight Outta Compton» director F. Gary Gray explained in a recent episode of the podcast «The Call - In,» hosted by «Selma» director Ava DuVernay, about the thinking behind his decision to cast
unknown actors in the film's key roles.
Independent films are more likely to dabble in grays, explore edgy or uncomfortable material, present the vision of a single writer (or even a writer - director),
cast unknown actors, stretch a tight budget, and be admired by critics.
Minahan is aided by a terrific ensemble of
unknown actors playing a typically diverse reality series group: a devoutly religious nurse (Mary Louise Burke); a cranky old man (Richard Venture); a teen (Merritt Wever); a working class husband and father (Michael Kaycheck); and the cancer - stricken high school sweetheart (Glenn Fitzgerald) of the show's very pregnant two - time reigning champion (Brooke Smith).
Cleverly, the film amps up Pitt's hero stature by populating the cast with emerging and
unknown actors rather than the usual rota of reliable and recognisable character actors.
Winning Academy Awards for supporting actor and actress, Christian Bale and Melissa Leo, as well as a host of other known and
unknown actors like Mark Wahlberg and Amy Adams, turn in easily the best ensemble performance of the year in this unique boxing flick which is more about the relationships than the fight.
Furthermore, it would appear that Spielberg and his casting director Cindy Tolan are looking to cast more
unknown actors for the four lead roles of Tony, Maria, Anita and Bernardo, originated by Richard Beymer, Natalie Wood, Rita Moreno and George Chakiris.
A slippery stylist, Soderbergh's films hop from genre to genre with creative restlessness appearing to be his defining characteristic whether filming glossy, expensive star laden confections such as the Oceans series or experimenting with digital video and
unknown actors on low budget conceits such as Bubble or The Girlfriend Experience.
Although you might expect a Lennon biopic to be a massive Hollywood blockbuster with big name stars, this is a smaller British affair, using
mostly unknown actors and (I believe) none of the Beatles» music.
But the film, which featured a cast of
entirely unknown actors, was filled with some of the worst scriptwriting, acting, cinematography and directing ever captured on film.
According to GDAX's official statement, a single and as
yet unknown actor sold millions of dollars worth of ether across a range of positions from $ 317 down to $ 224, meaning that ether was effectively trading at the lower end of this range.
Treating improvisation and flirtation as one and the same, Richard
helps unknown actors become famous and awkward conversationalists keep discussion flowing on a date.
It's telling that her 2011 directorial debut, In the Land of Blood and Honey, was populated with
international unknown actors and told in Bosnian and Serbo - Croatian languages, so as to embed the audience as deeply as possible into the characters» ordeals.
Our main character is portrayed by
relative unknown actor Gabriel Macht who does a good job of playing the gravely voiced hero.
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.
The only person who gives me any enthusiasm for this project at all is Anthony Ingruber (a pretty
much unknown actor who played a young Harrison Ford recently in Age of Adaline).
Considering it's the Coen Brothers, they've got some crazy, twisted, dark comedy up their sleeves, so why not let some incredibly
talented unknown actors take center stage.
It makes sense that Baker assembled an ensemble of
predominantly unknown actors (Caleb Landry Jones is the only other recognizable face of substance); it adds to the authenticity of such a marginalized and forgotten slice of life that no one's really recognizable.
Elsewhere in Slate, Jessica Winter
examines unknown actors in juicy parts, and Forrest Wickman tests your ability to tell apart Terrence Malick scenes from nature documentaries.
Unknown actor Ben Whishaw stars as Jean - Baptiste Grenouille in this internationally produced, English language picture (which is receiving a limited theatrical run in the U.S. courtesy of DreamWorks).
Matthew Vaughn Picks Newcomer to Lead «Secret Service:» Matthew Vaughn has found Colin Firth's secret agent protégé and surprisingly, he's a
totally unknown actor.
This non-union, low budget, independent film was cast almost exclusively with young,
unknown actors making their first film.
It seems amusing that Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston were
unknown actors when this came out, as they are pretty much the most successful stars in the Marvel universe right now.
Joel Edgerton brings a degree of heart that the three Cody boys don't quite possess, while the lead turn of
unknown actor James Frecheville is perhaps marginally less inspiring.
Relatively
unknown actor Macon Blair heads up the show as Dwight, a vagrant, homeless type with a penchant for breaking into people's houses to get his bathe on.
This unexpected gem, with some blemishes, features a group of
generally unknown actors doing voice work with the notable exception of Sting, who at first blush plays the kind of devilish menace that blues singer Robert Johnson is said to have encountered at the Mississippi crossroads.
Regarding «knowing the right people»: I've been told that in Hollywood, children of the film industry elite can get acting auditions when the
average unknown actor is ignored.
Earlier this week, it was revealed that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
suspects unknown actors of operating cell - site simulators in the Washington, DC, area.
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.
Beautifully photographed and containing solid performances by
relatively unknown actors, Walking Out works like a stripped - down, more relatable and grounded Revenant and it is light years better than the abysmally overrated and contrived Winder River.
John Goodman, Zoe Caldwell, Max von Sydow, Viola Davis and Jeffery Wright are all excellent supports plus a cast of
unknown actors who all contribute in a small way that has a large impact on the overall story.
Judged against the original 2001 movie version of Wet Hot American Summer — a film no one saw in theaters, before it became a cult obsession in part because then -
unknown actors like Bradley Cooper, Amy Poehler, Paul Rudd, and Elizabeth Banks became huge stars — the two Netflix spinoff seasons (including 2015's First Day of Camp prequel) can't help but come up wanting.
24 Hour Party People — That's two straight films featuring virtuoso lead performances of 70s cultural icons by
largely unknown actors.
Despite the fact Andersson uses
mostly unknown actors, they do a good job of underacting, which successfully combines with the dry humour to make quite a funny film, even if as a story it makes no sense.
Though the cast is comprised almost entirely
of unknown actors, the film boasts a simple but classic premise (the hunted becomes the hunter) and promises to deliver more than its fair share of scares, thanks in part to those creepy animal masks.