Sentences with phrase «wonderful lead performance»

The film rests on wonderful lead performances from Rolleston and Eketone - Whitu as Boy and Rocky, and it is hard not to overstate how good their turns are.

But as much as La La Land has its head in the clouds, it's grounded by a bittersweet reality, with wonderful lead performances that showcase the heartbreak often awaiting those that choose this life.

While it may be frustrating for some, Sunshine Cleaning's subtle strengths and wonderful lead performance mean it should be a satisfying outing for most.

Lady Bird Is a Sensational Paean to Teenage Life — David Sims raves about Greta Gerwig's witty and moving new film, which features a wonderful lead performance from Saoirse Ronan.

This film about a smiley primary schoolteacher picks up range and depth as it goes along with a wonderful lead performance by Sally Hawkins

It does feature better than expected writing and wonderful lead performances, however, and might find an audience when granted a local release.

The wonderful lead performance of Ginnifer Goodwin should win the film many fans, particularly among those who loved the book on which the screenplay is based.

It's thanks to the wonderful lead performance by Kelly Macdonald and the story, which is about a woman learning to be herself and do whatever she wants.

But while the pic is far from perfect, it's a deft portrait of an inimitably controversial figure — and one that features a wonderful lead performance.