actors
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Tom Hanks’ directorial debut, which was released to critical praise but was a box office disappointment, doesn’t hinge on the charming, passable performances of its lead actors.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
The geopolitics of the Horn of Africa are fiendishly complex, with shifting alliances and the involvement of many outside actors with conflicting interests.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The interviewees who didn’t want to be filmed are played by actors, including executive producer Emma Thompson wedged between an undercarriage and pavement as the unidentified van protester.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Showalter has assembled the perfect trio of actors for the material, because all three have a knowingness about the way they play the duality of their characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
I pined in my heart to be in a dark theater with popcorn and larger-than-life actors on the screen in the latest hit movie.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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