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As a final note, I commend the performer who portrayed Tobias.
A poor box-office performer when released, this film has been largely forgotten today.
He won an Oscar nomination for his role here, and still to this day he is the youngest performer to receive an Oscar nomination in a competitive category (Best Supporting Actor).
Shawn Michaels vs. Edge-8- Kind of hard to believe Shawn Michaels is in the opening match but still a great match by both men, Edge, whether you like or not is a great performer in the ring, and Shawn Michaels is just ageless when it comes to his performance The Undertaker vs. Heidenreich.
This young man (Dan) is such an incredible talent, as a singer, performer and even dancer.
Other times, you're feeling cheated by the media for overhyping yet another performer.
If you're interested in Miller as a performer, by all means, check it out, but for general entertainment, stay away.
First of all, for those who have never auditioned for a theatrical production, let me assure you that IRL when you audition for a play, the director, producer, and choreographer never ask personal questions and don't give a crap about why you wanted to become a performer.
In the end, the always wonderful Lili Taylor is the only performer to escape with some dignity...and that's just barely.
And was a top performer in the comedy clubs of America.
I guess it's Jack's great empathic ability that makes him the powerful performer that he is, but empathy comes at a price like all things-when he's surrounded by mediocrity he instinctively lowers the standard and becomes one with it.
As for Rudd, a very gifted performer (see Anchorman, Knocked Up, or Clueless, please) he tries hardest of all and, in truth, is the main reason to see this clunker.
Walter Matthau is merciless on us playing an aged vaudeville performer talked into reuniting with former comedy partner George Burns for a television special (it's said they were a team for 43 years, which begs the question "how long did vaudeville last, anyway?").
Effie is supposed to expressing her rage and desperation at her predicament, but Hudson comes off as a cabaret performer belting out a hot number.
A great Bugs Bunny cartoon from the earlier years has Bugs as a performer in an window display at a local department store.
All the compositional devices Bach perfected to keep his listener (and the performer) intrigued and entertained applies to this film.
The one and only Divine Diva proves here that she is the most intensely talented performer around.
I don't think I've really ever given Walter Matthau his due as a comedic performer.
Granted, Woody the performer is slowing down a touch or two, but Woody the writer/director is in fine form - and found a credible way to integrate his 70-year old self into the story.
Streisand fans only familiar with her work from the FUNNY GIRL film onwards need to see this show to see what a brilliant performer Streisand WAS - BEFORE she achieved her goal of becoming a Movie Star.
This is a once in a lifetime performance from a once in a lifetime performer.
Wang Bianlian is an old street performer who is known as a 'King of masks' for his mastery of Sichuan change art.
Liang is a famous opera performer of Sichuan art and respects Wang as an artist and as a person.
An older male performer wants to pass on his art to a young man although he has no living children.
He may be a great performer and capable singer but it just isn't fascinating and leaves a big hole in the middle of the story.
The scene where she is introduced to the unexpecting audience by Kristopherson, against the crowds' wishes and hers, only to turn them around with her magnificent performance of "Woman In the Moon" is one of the best examples on film of how well a great performer can win over an audience.
Perhaps Disney was hoping for another Mary Poppins but this is a very different story and while Angela is delightful she was a very different performer to the great Julie Andrews.
This movie shows, as does her live performances, that she is a performer who has stayed true to the old school of show business, as well as pushing forward.
Winner of 16 awards from around the world, this film based on a true story centers on Wang Bianlian, a street performer in 1930s China who is growing older but has no heir to pass on his art of face-change opera.
But wait......Aunt Zena is an old circus performer with card tricks, magic powders and a jesters sense of humor......she loves to get the kids and her into silly and sometimes dangerous games.....What happens next is a delightful combination of "Miracle at Lords" thrown together with the Cuban missile crises (with authentic TV news from the real event) and a "ghost" prank that gets totally out of hand.
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