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And there's a 25-dollar incubator giving that performance that had been created.
That way we're incentivizing effort rather than performance over a short enough period and with a substantial enough payout for the students to care.
I thought the key to getting the best performance was a risk-reward system where you could give the high performers bonuses and promotions and give the underperformers something to worry about.
Technically abominable (with audible "pops" between scenes)and awesomely amateurish, "Flesh" requires a lot of patience to sit through and will probably turn off most viewers; but the dialogue rings amazingly true and Joe Dallesandro, who exposes his body in almost every scene, also gives an utterly convincing performance.
Lead Kevin Spacey, who also served as one of the film's producers, gives a controlled and focused performance as the power-mad mogul whose ego is out of control; he does good work, and yet the character doesn't ring true.
'The Shining' has wit, visual flair and an iconic performance by Jack Nicholson.
I don't know what she was thinking, and I can't imagine how she was advised by the studio or director, but I actually cringed watching this embarrassing performance.
Michael Dudikoff stars as Joe Armstrong a martial artist who fights ninjas who are stealing weapons from the U.S Army, in this entertaining yet admittedly brainless martial arts actioner, which is hampered by too many long pauses without action, but helped by some high energy action setpieces as well as Steve James' performance.
Even the always dependable Henriksen seems to be phoning in his performance.
I do like Billie Piper as an actress, but this role did not suit her and was much better played by Frances O'Connor in the 1999 version who gave overall a far more subtle and convincing performance.
The performance from the little girl character named Stephanie was the best thing about the film.
Anna Kokkinos' success with' Head On' now begins to look like it depended totally on the script and Alex Dimitriades great lead performance.
Poor Ryan Phillippe - despite of his efforts his character in the movie remains probably his worst performance!
Hopper has never been worse as if he felt as this movie is worthy of only a grade B performance and he delivers a rather good one.
Dillon's performance actually isn't bad at all.
Then again, Krumholtz gives a very obnoxious and offensive performance as well.
Enjoy it for his performance, but don't expect anything else from this movie.
I'd say the reason to see this is for Tom Basham's performance as the unbalanced man-child who slips into psychosis.
There's an early performance by John Ashton as detective Matthews, always raising the ire of Hayes because of his inability to follow directions, not to mention how opinionated he is regarding the parents abusing their kids.
Roger Moore plays a psychiatrist framed for the murder of one of his patients; Rod Steiger, chewing the scenery, is a hot-under-the-collar cop (it's easily his most embarrassing performance).
Ward and Dalton aren't so bad, but Alicia Witt's wooden performance made me wince.
Oh, Borte is played by a Mongolian actress, albeit a lame performance.
Terrific production and a good comedic performance by George Clooney can't save curiously detached, occasionally clumsy quasi-comedy from Joel and Ethan Coen.
But all pales beside the hideous, loathsome, and yet horribly fascinating (like a bad car accident) spectacle of Ms. Lopez' smug, self-satisfied, snotty performance .
Its masterful performance.
Mantan Moreland, (Jeff) gave an outstanding performance with great comedy which helped keep the audience attention.
All we know about Catherine Zeta-Jones character is she is obsessed with her world....nobody is allowed in and nobody challenges her world...that much is obvious....but the remaining characters all have their own dimensions that are really never explored or exposed....Aaron Eckhart's character had so much more to offer to the story but wasn't allowed, Abigail Breslin's character is so easy to understand that her performance comes across somewhat predictable and phony....in the end everything reverts back to the forced turbulent world of Catherine Zeta-Jones which the audience never totally falls for....honestly, her turbulent world is not much more than a portrayal of a selfish, self obsessed, spoiled lady who most people would not have much time or sympathy for in the real world.
Combs is surprisingly low-key, keeping his performance at a more realistic level than we are used to seeing.
William Fichtner gives his usual interesting performance, but Guy Pierce is anything but a sympathetic character, disregarding other people's well being for the sake of his own paranoia.
Sandra is only thing to watch in this movie and her performance is the only you can call acting.
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