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...rationalized it, anyway.” According to Altman, those off-key imperfections color the film: “I was looking for mistakes to improve the script,” he explains. The climax of a month-long Streep celebration, Streep joined fellow actors John C. Reilly, Kevin Kline, and director Robert Altman after a preview screening of the film, to discuss both the craft and the award, which honors original and challenging film making.“This award is really celebrating not so much me as what a small art theater, independent (means), and that creature...
...Sampson the lion – the unimaginatively-named leader of a band of quirky New York City Zoo animals who try to rescue Sampson’s runaway son (Greg Cipes)—Sutherland brings a level of realism to the beast he portrays that no other actor in the film can attain. This is largely because the timbre of his voice enlivens his feline alter-ego, while most everyone else manipulates his/her accent to the point of incomprehensibility...
Disney’s latest anthropomorphic offering, once again, proves the remarkable power of the lead actor. Tim Allen single-handedly destroyed “The Shaggy Dog,” dragging down the excellent performances of his supporting cast. In “The Wild,” Sutherland overcomes the mediocrity of his fellow actors—one fearsome roar amidst a din of discordant drivel...
...wanted to be on the stage to begin with. I was in the chorus of both Gilbert and Sullivan shows my freshman year, but then I got sucked into the backstage world. Also, at a certain point everyone has to realize how good of an actor or actress they are, and I’m not a terribly good one. I think I have more fun doing the backstage stuff.” Maloney’s immersion in theater has not been without consequences. She has found balancing commitments difficult, but is unapologetic about her priorities...
...always play parts similar to her role in “The 40-Year-Old Virgin,” here delivers an extraordinarily nuanced and tear-jerking performance. Christine is married to David, the definition of a completely insensitive jerk—made easier to believe as the actor, Jason Isaacs, plays Lucius Malfoy in the “Harry Potter” series. The moment when she silently realizes that she is better without him—conveyed simply by her dynamic facial expression and a well-framed shot of her husband’s empty chair?...