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Despite many critics' complaints regarding Raines' acting ability, I thought she was just fine, more than ably holding her own in scenes with Ava Gardner, Burgess Meredith, Arthur Kennedy, Chris Sarandon and Eli Wallach.
Unfortunately, Dominick has a diminished ability to use his mind.
Notable too are Vanity, who should have parlayed this into a serious acting career given the unexpected ability she shows, and Kelly Preston, who's character will haunt you for a few days.
The key to the joy and beauty, the pain and sadness of life is our ability to accept that life basically is what it is so we don't constantly struggle against that single compelling truth.
Scott has the artistic talent and acting ability to play any role and keep the character unique to himself.
What is amazing with Miike Takashi's cinema is its ability to surprise you.
Actors (so runs one school of thought) are miserably malleable people who's principal talent is their ability to simply morph into their stage characters.
I wanted to learn about the credit industry - a very important industry that gives us the ability to buy homes and education among many other things.
Whether it was the directing or the wonderful screen presence of the actors, somethng about this film had the ability to capture the emotions of the viewer.
One of the great things about movies and literature is the ability to shock people.
In the books, Wolfe had the ability to silence people with one glance; he took in bushels of air in each breath.
Acting ability be hanged.
This short demonstrates all of Harold Lloyd's irreverence, his charm and his comic ability.
And Sharon Stone's acting ability seems laughable when compared to Gena Rowlands, who originated the role in 1980.
The rest of the episode concerns the shuttle crew's attempts to survive and repair the ship's ability to lift off, and the Enterprise's search for them.
The actors have little ability in comic timing (what halfway decent comedic director would willfully hire George Lopez to be in their movie?), and Robert Ben Garant often fails to sell the jokes, even when they are potentially amusing.
The fights are created by camera juggling, as it's clear most of the actors have no martial arts ability, which means the fights really stink.
Anyways, its skits mimic that of MADTv, but more to the point, and more of an open ability to do what ever you want and can humanly do (IE; plastic vs people).
The two central characters particularly shine in the darker moments in the film, the combination of there acting and the directors ability to create such a tangible atmosphere creates some truly gripping scenes.
This proves his ability to adapt to different roles, which is to me, a film-maker myself, one of the most important qualities an actor can possess.
It is true, that a movie like this does not give too good a picture of Mr.Carrey's acting ability, but this sure shows that he's an exceptional comedian.
Gus Van Sant was one of few of his generation with the ability, talent and desire.
We get a sense of time both passing and standing still- which is the true mark of a genius of film: The ability to wrap us up in his concept of time and carry us along breathlessly.
BTW, if you have a RL dog, you know that most of them have a whole lotta cognitive ability LOL.
One day while in exile, he meets and falls in love with a beautiful runaway princess names Kaurwaki (played to the best of her ability by Kareena Kapoor, considering that this role was supposed to be for Aishwarya Rai who personifies the meaning of beauty more than Kapoor ever could) and after a few song and dance numbers, they marry each other in the deserted forests.
Each actor is had the ability to make me instantly hate them both as an actor and a person.
The acting could have been good -- I choose to believe this because the bad directing so completely overwhelmed any performance talent that evidence of acting ability is completely undetectable.
Sexy,cohesive and method, on a very weak and poorly written part for her, demonstrated the ability of sheer acting genius: The story is self explanatory and does not require brain surgery to assimilate and nor should it: Now to my case in points 1.
The interpretive dance was a brilliant resource for artistic ability.
Please, I'm not completely disregarding his acting ability, because he did in fact make some pretty good movies before this one.
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