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"It's one of James's best finest performances."
"The main character performance and the dual personality thing is so good that it really propels my thoughts on this show."
"Ewan McGregor steps in to do the heavy lifting and makes us feel the gamut of emotions he's going through."
"The only thing that elevates this movie is the acting by both Michael B Jordan and Jonathan Majors."
"John Bishop is utterly delightful in this series with lots of good deadpan jokes and moments."
"Jeff Ward's performance is an absolute show stopper."
"As pissed as I was watching this scene, I was simultaneously blown away by Lee Jung-jae's acting."
"It's a superb film and one of McQueen's best performances."
"Kirsten Dunst did a wonderful job and kind of carries the film."
"Janessa Grant is so good at Faith. So sweet innocent one moment, a channel of Joseph's hauntedness the next."
"Carol Burnett does such an amazing job portraying Hannigan as a desperate lonely sassy drunk that you can't help but love and feel sorry for her."
"What Daniel Radcliffe does in this movie just makes me believe Radcliffe can do absolutely anything."
"Angela Bassett is fantastic in 'Wakanda Forever,' she should get a nomination."
"Bruce McCulloch destroyed that scene, he's amazing."
"I thought Alden ehrenreich as a young Han Solo embodied Han Solo without ever trying to do a Harrison Ford impersonation."
"Completely performance-driven... the grief so accurately depicted on screen."
"Depp got a lot of acclaim for his performance of Captain Jack, including a Screen Actors Guild Award as well as Oscar and BAFTA nominations."
"The actress that played Abby was really good."
"Ashley Johnson's just so good in the scene just a reminder that, you know, she did both voice and play Ellie in the games."
"Regardless of the hype around Heath Ledger's death, his performance of The Joker is debatably the best performance in any superhero movie ever."
"I thought Olivia Coleman really shined too she completely killed it and gleefully ate up all the scenes that she was in."
"Kathy Bates is incredible in this performance."
"Lily Rabe can do no wrong with this character."
"Myrtle Snow steals nearly every scene she's in."
"Masterfully portrayed by Bob Odenkirk, [Jimmy McGill's] journey is one of struggle, empathy, mistakes, and finally atonement."
"Being Batman on screen transcended concepts such as chemistry or simple acting ability."
"Chris Messina who plays Michael Jordan's agent, he screams his way through the entire movie which could be too over the top but you understand that this is the character that he needs to play."
"You get something really special the same way you've got something really special with Heath Ledger's Joker."
"Russell Crowe as Zeus, if there is a diamond in this, to me it's Russell Crowe Zeus."
"We're glad Adam Sandler's closing out the decade with an Oscar-worthy performance in Uncut Gems."
"Paul Walter Hauser's performance as Richard Jewell is absolutely amazing."
"I would say this is one of Jake Gyllenhaal's best roles."
"He's a very good actor and he's really great in this movie."
"Christian Bale as we saw in 3:10 to Yuma, he can do really great work in Westerns."
"He just absolutely killed the roles, Tony Soprano."
"His Joker is the Joker or at least a metric to judge all other actors who dare to put on the clown paint and let's just say it's a bar very few actors are capable of clearing."
"I think this is Dan's best performance in the whole series."
"I loved Tim Curry as the creepy Pennywise, a clown is forever gonna give kids nightmares."
"Toni Collette's Oscar-worthy performance steals the show."
"There Will Be Blood... no doubt, his most incredible performance." - "There Will Be Blood... no doubt, his most incredible performance."
"But he is incredible in this part and it literally saves the campaign."
"For somebody who's stuck in a chair for the whole movie, he was acting his ass off."
"Andrew Garfield was so effing good in this movie."
"There Will Be Blood: utterly consumed by Daniel Day-Lewis's presence."
"This is a magnificent villain, he is played ably by Christopher Lee."
"Andrew Garfield is without a doubt the best actor to ever wear the mask."
"Daniel Day-Lewis just absolutely destroys everything in 'There Will Be Blood.'"
"Leonardo DiCaprio's performance as Calvin Candy was truly something to behold."
"Winona Ryder's role really leveled up this season."
"The Joker and Harley Quinn seeing Harley Quinn for the first time come to life margot robbie just completely absorbed this character it was Harley Quinn I think Jared Leto's Joker rivals Heath Ledger's Joker and Jack Nichols and Joker for myself."
"The only part of the show better than the gritty confrontations was Vincent D'Onofrio's iconic performance as the villain Kingpin."
"Jessica Chastain is incredible... that movie would not have been as good as it was had it not been for her freaking powerhouse performance."
"Pedro was just bringing something to this that is he's bringing the next factor to it that I don't think a lot of us could have predicted."
"I agree, uh, and I think for all intents Jim Caviezel did a fantastic job in the role."
"Doug Bradley's performance as the Hell Priest was phenomenal."
"Not just one of the best performances of that year but of his career."
"Demetria McKinney slayed the role of Whitney... she just captured the essence of Whitney Houston..."
"Molina's performance as Doc Ock was one of the main reasons Spider-Man 2 is still considered one of the very best superhero movies ever made."
"Tom Hardy in it, though, and I liked his interactions with Venom."
"Harrison Ford's performance in this little scene was more Han Solo than his entire performance in the force awakens."
"Brandon Ralph... did a great job... financially successful... the studio wasn't happy."
"She was unbelievable and it's like the fact is, she really just treated everything that was happening as if it was 100% real."
"I love Lee Pace's performance as the middle-aged dude who just wants to have a good time."
"He brought something new to Magneto every time he reprised the role."
"Joaquin Phoenix is brilliant in the world just fantastic playing this character."
"Eva Green's portrayal of Ava Lord was the one saving grace in the film."
"Leonardo DiCaprio manages to shine as the titular character."
"Zac Efron's performance as Bundy was absolutely brilliant."
"Ben Affleck brought a gritty darkness to the role."
"Ewan McGregor manages to fully embody the young Jedi knight."
"Andrew Garfield did a top-notch job of capturing the wittier side of Spider-Man."
"Martin Freeman was perfect as Bilbo Baggins."
"Sandler's performance earned him universal praise."
"I know not everyone loves what they did with Wanda's character, but either way, again, Elizabeth Olsen brought it. Full camp."
"Anchored by the performance of Anson Mount as Captain Christopher Pike."
"I think Benedict Cumberbatch probably and Robert Downey Jr. probably were the two best performances out of the Avengers." - Aaron
"Kyle Gallner actually plays the shooter, his performance is amazing."
"I think Bella crushed this... she's perfect for this."
"The MVP of all three films is Adam Driver playing Kylo Ren."
"Summer Glau has always been a good actress, but I think she raised it up a level with this performance."
"Elizabeth Olsen... that performance was [expletive] nuts."
"I thought it was brilliant, I thought Joaquin was phenomenal."
"What more can possibly be said about the man portrayed to Perfection by both Ian McKellen and Michael Fassbender?"
"The scene with Nymeria was praised for Maisie Williams' performance."
"I prepared it with such a lot of fear that I knew that fear was a part of the performance."
"Nick Cage really hamming it up, I'll give you, I think he was a lot better."
"Loomis sells the urgent danger with all these eloquent phrases and speeches."
"The performance Michael Fassbender gave in that movie has captured a lot of people's attentions."
"You actually get an incredible but kind of odd performance from Robert Pattinson in this movie."
"Tom Hiddleston is absolutely nailing the role."
"Laurence Fishburne is simply incredible in the role of Morpheus."
"Jonathan Majors really was incredible in this as well."
"He acts the [expletive] out of this movie. He's the best acting Spider-Man ever, easy."
"Paddington 2: it's actually a fantastic movie especially in its genre."
"Whiplash: not only is Miles Teller great but JK Simmons gives the performance of his career."
"It was a great straightaway that John Belushi should star in the movie as Bluto and every scene he is in he totally steals the movie."
"I loved every minute of this film. I, straight up, just... I was entertained from start to finish."
"Richard Thomas's heartfelt performance as John Boy Walton endeared him to audiences worldwide."
"Run is among the most heart-gripping psychological dramas in recent years, and this might be Sarah Paulson's best work to date."
"Qui-gon jinn...little clint eastwood...phenomenal job as qui-gon jin..."
"It's very important that we had an actor and someone that's that has autism and I think you did a brilliant job."
"Wow does he absolutely bring it as Tony Stark."
"Chris Pratt did a better job than I was expecting."
"What makes this movie work aside from just being really well shot, really well directed, and about an interesting person, aside from all of that, Anthony Hopkins' performance is just incredible."
"Particularly Benedict Cumberbatch's performance."
"When I talk to God, it's usually when I feel attacked or when I feel like it's been a while since I've prayed. It's not an everyday thing for me."
"Jim Carrey's performance just hypnotizes you... You get so into the film due to his performance being so outrageous."
"Paul Dano's take on the Riddler is haunting and engrossing."
"Jeffrey Wright's performance as Jim Gordon is phenomenal."
"Kudos to Elizabeth Olsen, she absolutely knocked it out of the park."
"Ryan Gosling's performance really started clicking for me...it worked really well for this film."
"Oh my gosh, the actor for Stan Lee was amazing."
"Having so many loops where you have to question your own sanity, it's very jarring. They captured that really well, and Ethan Hawke's portrayal of Dr. Harrow has been terrific to watch."
"Jeffrey Wright brings something so refreshing to Gordon himself."
"It's one of the best performances I've seen in a very long time and he deserved it."
"The chemistry that they have in every scene is just top notch."
"I love when he says, Russell Crowe's an actor, 'The emperor's been slain.' You know, that line, and he realizes what's going on."
"Tommy's acting Here Is Not Great by most traditional metrics but his whack ass performance is great fun to watch and really brings some much needed Vitality into these movies."
"Every time he steps into that character's shoes, he kills it."
"Both sides tend to agree that Phoenix's performance and the soundtrack were the best elements of this film."
"Killian Murphy absolutely crushes this one and makes the absence of Lee that much more bearable."
"Mark Strong does a great job... he is the real-life that comes crashing down on Billy's fantasy."
"Michael Keaton is unbelievably good in this movie... a villain and a caring father and husband."
"Robin Lord Taylor plays this role flawlessly."
"We finally have a narrative that humanizes Diana to the fullest on the page and then drives it home in execution thanks to Kristen Stewart's unbelievable performance."
"Matt Smith really captured his physicality but also his personality."
"For Heath Ledger's performance alone, it's all been leading up to this."
"I thought he was great as Batman. I love him as Batman."
"Money brings you happiness and frustration at the same time."
"She's kind of grating, but the actress does so well with it."
"Sebastian Stan, being evil suits you. You looked really good in this movie."
"He plays a man full of rage and my favorite part is when he gets so mad that he just breaks a chair with his bare hands."
"It was definitely high on the heap of Blum Houses output thanks pretty much entirely to the expert villainous turned by Octavia Spencer."
"Margot Robbie killed it, really taken aback by her acting here."
"The incredible acting by everyone... I was like damn this dude killed it."
"I think Margot Robbie will really do a great job with this version of Harley Quinn."
"Nick Cage's acting here is so good, he plays a perfectly creepy Dracula."
"Lang embodied the character she played and spectacularly delivered."
"This is possibly one of John Hawkes's best performances."
"Jake Champion is fantastic as Spider throughout the movie and you can see his inner turmoil play out on his face."
"NTR Junior and RAM Charan did a fantastic job embodying their characters."
"Andre Harlan, unbelievable. And what's amazing to me about his performance and his character arc is that he starts as the most relatable."
"Daisy Ridley's performance here in the Last Jedi is a lot stronger."
"Ethan Peck is outstanding as Spock, playing his rapidly shifting emotions, from confusion to panic to anger to points in between and beyond, with hilarious and sometimes touching results."
"It's one of Christian Bale's best performances I think that may sound like a bold statement but this was such a difficult role and he he he more than nailed it with this character."
"She's a villain at the end of the day, but I do think that like her performance is absolutely incredible..."
"The standout performance for me is the actress that plays love. Her performance is magnificent."
"Heath Ledger as the Joker is the single most iconic performance of the 21st century so far."
"Dalton brings ruthlessness and emotional weight in spades."
"Ultimately it does have to be Dalton because of all the aspects of Fleming's Bond that he nails he really nails."
"And for your magnificent performance, Elmer Gantry, surely the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Awards you the Oscar for the best performance by an actress."
"Sigourney Weaver is great, the entire cast is great, the practical effects from ATI serve as some of the best examples of how sophisticated this technology became in a pre-CGI world."
"It's awesome to see a movie where, I mean, Sandra Bullock has given many great performances."
"The characters and acting felt natural."
"I just love this movie so much, and the performance of Joaquin Phoenix really spoke to me."
"...the dialogue was fantastic and very original...I can see em a stone winning best actress because that was insane."
"The true highlight of Pitt's performance is the screen time he shares with an elderly woman he meets at the hospital."
"Sigourney weaver's character was the most rational person in the film i think uh she did a great job."
"It's one of the best Jack Nicholson performances."
"Every dark thing that a human being could do, Phillip Seymour Hoffman does in that movie. It's a great one."
"Olivia Cook was fantastic in that scene, just her facial expressions."
"Ledger's freewheeling interpretation became the film's most distinctive and widely praised aspect."
"Watch Emancipation; it's the best acting I've seen Will Smith do in a while."
"Tim Curry's Pennywise was the king of all killer clowns."
"What an absolutely spellbinding, breathtaking turn Sandra hooler gave us with anatomy of a fall."
"His performance as Hopper alone, now I understand."
"He was in that really good series, 'It's a Sin' - brilliant, he was actually really good in that."
"It's emotional, the performances by the entire cast are phenomenal."
"In spite of the negative, Christian Bale performed very well as the Caped Crusader."
"Tom Hardy's performance of the audition is fantastic, full of charisma with a seer of menace."
"Adam Driver was the best part of the new trilogy."
"This is one of the most human takes on Frank Castle, and Jon Bernthal killed it."
"I love this iteration of the Punisher. I think John Bernthal does such a good job."
"Naomi Harris was amazing, she was so good."
"One thing you cannot deny is the consistently wonderful performance from Colin Baker."
"The girl's performance was ridiculous, so good."
"Known primarily as a singer, Frank Sinatra startled everyone with his performance as a snarling would-be presidential assassin in a suspenseful movie."
"Kenneth Branagh absolutely kills it as Hercule Poirot."
"Alfre Woodard in Clemency apparently gives the definition of a powerhouse performance."