Much the same as his previous films, he manages to bring out award
worthy performances from every single person in this dark rural tale.
«The Hero» is the Best Movie of 2017 so far, highlighted by the first Lead Actor nomination -
worthy performance of the year.
Let's hope it's both a finish to the summer and a start to a fall filled with
award worthy performances and movies destined to be classics.
Despite an Oscar
worthy performance by Denzel Washington, the films too heavy - handed, redundant, and never quite takes full flight.
I have just seen the first
OSCAR WORTHY performance by an actress this year — or any year: Cate Blanchett in BLUE JASMINE — Woody's latest and absolutely one of his best films, ever.
Twice nominated previously, Jessica Chastain (Molly's Game) might have her best shot yet, tearing through Sorkin monologues as the unsinkable Molly Bloom, while Sally Hawkins (The Shape of Water) delivers a deeply moving, accolades -
worthy performance without speaking a single word.
Every bit the listless piece of Oscar bait that everyone expected it to be, «The Iron Lady» is essentially a made - for - TV movie with an award -
worthy performance at the center.
Falque has been one of the best wingers in Serie A thus far, scoring eight goals and recording three assists en route to delivering three man of the
match worthy performances in 14 league appearances this season.
More importantly, the emergence of older actors coming back into the spotlight and showing they still have what it takes to give an Oscar
worthy performance comprises one third of our list.
It is even more delightful when those Oscar ™ -
worthy performances come from actors who have not yet attained voting age.
The film seems to live up to its «cultural phenomenon» praise as a visual masterpiece, with an emotional story arc, women empowerment, social and political issues, and Oscar -
worthy performances especially from Michael B. Jordan's Erik Killmanger.
Not incredibly entertaining or consistently compelling, but Denzel's Oscar
worthy performance alone makes this worth the watch.
With her recent NBR victory, it's very likely that my favorite living actress will finally score her first Oscar nod for Best Lead Actress after being snubbed for a laundry list of
worthy performances throughout her career.
The film, a direct sequel to the original film, is not only a visually stunning film, but the strong script from Rick Jaffra and Amanda Silver (Dawn of the Planet of the Apes) leaves a lot of the playful elements that worked so well from the original while allowing for the dramatic performances of the actors to work without an overabundance of corny lines and
cringe worthy performances.
The cast is supremely talented with Cranston giving an award
worthy performance alongside his supporting cast featuring Diane Kruger, John Leguizamo, Benjamin Bratt, and many more who lend their talents to create a truly exciting, tension - filled thriller that's as unforgiving as it is beautiful.
As a side note, this was an almost impossibly difficult category to crack this year, with at least four other strongly nomination -
worthy performances not making the cut — notably (for me at least), Joaquin Phoenix's wonderfully understated performance in Her.
After watching Going in Style, I was a bit surprised to find that the film had garnered very little critical acclaim, shut out from the Oscars and Golden Globes, despite some
very worthy performances and writing.
This true life story based upon the experiences of Captain Richard Phillips is presented in the pseudo-documentary style that has worked so effectively in the past for director Paul Greengrass and features a
typically worthy performance by its star Tom Hanks.
«The Express» (2008)-- As Ernie Davis's Syracuse University football coach, Ben Schwartzwalder, Quaid gave a
nomination worthy performance in the overlooked powerhouse sports drama.
In an award
worthy performance Hailee Steinfeld plays Nadine, a frumpy high school junior locked into a very narrow perspective of life.
The curriculum and related instruction must be designed backward from an analysis of standards - based assessments; i.e.,
worthy performance tasks anchored by rigorous rubrics and annotated work samples.
Margot Robbie shines as the hapless skater and Alison Janney puts in an oscar
worthy performance as the mother from hell.
There has been an unusual amount of focus on the actress categories in the Oscar race this year, because for once there is an overabundance of
worthy performances by actresses.
Academy Award winning Writer / Director Martin McDonagh has created a perfect blend of humor and rage that at the very least contains an Oscar
worthy performance from Academy Award ® winner Frances McDormand.
Leonardo DiCaprio gives a brutal,
Oscar worthy performance as Hugh Glass, a man seeking revenge against the criminal (played by an excellent Tom Hardy) who murdered his son and left him half dead.
Such is the power of the screenplay, each of the actors involved were able to put out genuinely Oscar -
worthy performances without compromising on the film's grisly and somewhat uncommercial aspects.
Their biggest headline however was in 1996 when Dave was shot and killed by the Schultz's longtime friend and mentor John E. Du Pont (played by Steve Carrell in what could be an Oscar -
worthy performance if he pulls it off), the mentally ill multimillionaire who founded Team Foxcatcher and who owned the facility where the two wrestlers trained.
However, she had Hugh Jackman and an academy award
worthy performance of Sir Patrick Stewart to back her up.
Brendan Fraser makes a major comeback with his Emmy -
worthy performance as James Fletcher Chase.
The animation in this movie is stunning --(Merida's wild red hair delivers an Oscar -
worthy performance!)
The problem was that Rubio's speech was preceded by Clint Eastwood's Oscar -
worthy performance as a hostile satire of a confused, irritable, out - of - touch, elderly white Republican.