Sentences with phrase «work in films like»

According the New York Times, «the book will recount her comedy career at the Second City improv theater and her work in films like Best in Show and The 40 - Year - Old Virgin while addressing how she learned to her embrace her homosexuality and overcame alcoholism, and perhaps show how intertwined she and her «Glee» persona are.»
It is a performance of a piece with Stewart's previous work in films like Panic Room and Adventureland, but it has yet to get stale as long as she has good material to back her up.
Evans in the meantime is a big surprise, showing off much more wit than his work in films like The Hobbit trilogy, Fast & Furious 6 or Dracula Untold hinted at.
Angela, how do you feel you've evolved as an actor since your earlier work in films like Waiting to Exhale?
After appearing in a more serious dramatic role in Wes Anderson's «Rushmore,» Bill has been experiencing a film renaissance, with tons of critical praise for his work in films like «The Royal Tenenbaums» and «Lost in Translation,» which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor.
Scarlett is best known for her early work in films like «Lost in Translation,» «Ghost World» and «Girl with a Pearl Earring,» and was one of Woody Allen's many go - to gals in «Match Point,» «Vicky Christina Barcelona» and «Scoop.»
Considering this, the decision to hire Wasikowska, the sort of actress who after her work in films like
Dustin Hoffman is a very good actor who has done tremendous work in films like The Graduate, Tootsie, Midnight Cowboy, and numerous others.
Since then, she's gone on to become one of Hollywood's most distinctive voices, best known for her work in films like Frances Ha and Mistress America.
Known mainly to audiences for his screwball work in films like Notting Hill, Ifans has never offered so accomplished and meaty a performance as he does in Anonymous.
Journalist: Ms. Faris, you've done such great comedic work in films like the tragically under seen «Smiley Face.»
With acclaimed work in films like «In Bruges,» his role as Jack Mulligan, a politician entangled in the widow's plot, could net him a long overdue nomination.
However, her work in films like The Young Victoria and Jane Austen Book Club show that she is capable of a more classic Bond pose.
The film is helmed by Joel David Moore, who is better known for his acting work in films like Avatar, Dodgeball, and Grandma's Boy than his handful of indie directing credits.
It's been five years since Janelle Monáe's The Electric Lady, during which time she's racked up the accolades for her work in films like Hidden Figures.
At least the movie gets a solid performance out of Asano, a well - known face in American and Japanese cinema for his work in films like the
Though he'd built up a strong reputation among critics and cineastes in the 1960s with darker character work in films like Cast a Dark Shadow (1955) and the daring masterpiece Victim (1961), he was best known to the public as Simon Sparrow, the heartthrob comic lead in Doctor in the House (1954) and four subsequent sequels.
At least the movie gets a solid performance out of Asano, a well - known face in American and Japanese cinema for his work in films like the Thor franchise and Ichi the Killer.
He'll be angling for his first nomination since «Brokeback Mountain» after turning out excellent work in films like «Prisoners,» «Enemy» and «Nightcrawler» in recent years.
Taylor is absolutely mesmerizing, as admirers of her indie work in films like «I Shot Andy Warhol» already know.
Scarlett Johansson is an American film actress known for her work in films like Lost in Translation, Vicky Cristina Barcelona and Hitchcock.

Not exact matches

From the Inside Out - «Making Avengers: Age of Ultron»: A 20 - minute video going back 18 months showing what it was like on set of the film in Italy and Seoul, Sourth Korea; a look at the Avengers Tower; some of the behind - the - scenes early visual effects of Ultron; early concept work for Quicksilver, the Hulk, and Vision; and more.
The event began as an awards ceremony for creative work in advertising, much like the more famous film festival at the same venue.
In this clip he discusses the magic of the film's director, Stephen Spielberg, and what it was like to work with him.
He worked with stars like John Legend and Oprah Winfrey before launching his own multi-platform media company, Macro Ventures, which was behind the production of Denzel Washington's Academy Award - nominated feature film «Fences» in 2016, and more recently, the acclaimed indie film «Mudbound,» which Variety predicts may be the first Netflix feature to compete for an Oscar.
«This job is working with interesting people and interesting actors — I didn't feel like I needed to be in another period drama, but this was just a really interesting director who had done a really interesting film,» says actor @douglasbooth of the @tribeca Film Festival film «Mary Shelley.»
Controlling electronic devices using your brain may sound like something straight out of a sci - fi film, but it's all in a day's work for Toronto's «little piece of techno - Neverland.»
In a collaborative art like film - making, artists don't work in isolatioIn a collaborative art like film - making, artists don't work in isolatioin isolation.
In a highlight film of his career that was shown at a testimonial dinner for him last year, Marino appears on camera, full frame, with a few earnest opening remarks about how he'd like to be remembered as a team man who worked as hard as he could, and as a team leader, etc..
Working side - by - side in a small restaurant and collaborating as celebrities on something like a TV show, with handlers and layers upon layers of pre - and post-production people, are totally different worlds; they may never even see each other while the show's filming.
The first surprise is finding the hut lined with photographs of quite healthy prisoners, working in the sun and looking much like the actors in the Hollywood film.
In their work with films of DXPs and other organics, researchers found that two problems prevented the films from acting like good MR materials.
Warner Brothers recently asked scientists working on the South Pole if they would like to speak on a teleconference with Kate Beckinsale, star of Whiteout, a new film about a crime committed at the Amundsen - Scott research station in Antarctica.
In the original films, it was established that it works very much like a real - life particle collider, colliding high - energy positrons in order to generate a proton beaIn the original films, it was established that it works very much like a real - life particle collider, colliding high - energy positrons in order to generate a proton beain order to generate a proton beam.
Among other things, I ran the Great Wall of China Marathon; worked out on a pearl boat in the Kimberley; appeared semi-naked in a music video wrapped only in cling wrap; worked on a Norwegian reality TV show filmed in Malta; trained eagles in Mongolia; donned a wig and lived like Dolly Parton in her hometown in Tennessee for a month; rode a bicycle around Taiwan; sailed on a pirate ship from Seattle towards Mexico before hitting a storm and having to be rescued by theUS Coast Guard; and helped educate young girls in Kosovo who are banned from attending school because they wear headscarves.
Im 26 and I dj all over the midlands I specialise in bashment dancehall bassline and house I do like abit of clubbing but as I work in them do nt go every week kond of thing im into music (thats obvs lol) watching films eating out and cooking chef styke meals; — RRB - I like to have a laff and want to...
It's here than Wan excels, a sign of his fantastic character work to come in films like Insidious and The Conjuring, with his work both fantastically calculated and seemingly chaotic.
Northam, too, is due some attention for the work: it is further proof of his acting abilities, which have been seen in great use on films like An Ideal Husband, The Winslow Boy, and Gosford Park.
The film lacks any kind of real «action», which makes it a departure from Mann's other work like Heat or Last of the Mohicans, but it still feels like an action movie because of the aggressive way in which Mann directs it.
In the right hands this kind of guessing game can work, like in Durkin's filIn the right hands this kind of guessing game can work, like in Durkin's filin Durkin's film.
There's no place for mawkishness in a film like this; such elements might have worked had the movie claimed to be a realistic portrayal of young adults, but when you have a character as outrageous as Stifler, that's clearly not the case.
That said, «not minding» a film hardly sounds like enthusiastic praise, unless of course you're referring to it in the context of Shawn Levy's previous work.
On a visual note they seem to have tried to make the film appear like the pages of a comicbook, split screens with a bit of text and in a slightly cartoony way, kinda works but the rest of the film needs to be good to make it fully work.
Because the two films had been created by splitting an existing work in half, rather than it being a direct successor, or the two being filmed back to back like The Matrix sequels, they argued that it would be unwise to write off Volume 1 until Volume 2 had been given the chance to finish the story.
A team effort with longtime friend Romano would result in the straight - to - video comedy Grilled in 2006, with subsequent voice work in the animated family comedies Monster House and Barnyard arriving in theaters later that same year.James would maintain his position as a go - to guy for family friendly comedy over the coming years, appearing in films like I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Grown Ups, and Zookeeper and providing a voice in Hotel Transylvania.
Just like director / writer Lorene Scafaria's last film, Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, the soundtrack really works, as it's filled with songs that you should be listening to when life as you know it is ending, such as The Sun Ain't Gon na Shine Anymore by the Walker Brothers, The Air That I Breathe by The Hollies, and This Guy's in Love With You by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass.
Her film work consisted of sizeable supporting roles in films like 3:10 to Yuma (1957), Kings Go Forth (1958), and Pollyanna (1960), playing preacher Karl Malden's wife in the latter film.
People complain about Marvel's servicing of its connected universe, but the Justice League set - up in this film makes Iron Man 2 look like a strongly structured work of a single vision.
Well the film was wide release, so it makes sense there wasn't an entirety of focus on the specifics, but I still think it would have worked better if it was more like the trailers professed intentions; doco style, with vignettes of alien / human scenes that emphasized and helped explain, not found footage either, like for example, after talking about Wikus in the past tense, it could focus on him for a bit then move on, but it stuck with him, and the film changed gears, I just thought it would have been better to focus on other things, as opposed to dumbing the plot down to one man and his battle against the evil government / corporation, and still stay in the doco style, it could have worked, no?
I don't exactly mean it as an insult to compare America Wedding to Return of the Jedi because, like its Star Wars counterpart, this film is weak on its own but works in context.
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