In I’m Thinking of Ending Things, David Thewlis hilariously twists and contorts his body like rubber in a feat of physical comedy.
Performances
Explore the nitty-gritty technical descriptions that comprise an excellent performance.
FYC: Vincent Lacoste gives his most restrained performance yet in Amanda
Vincent Lacoste has built a career as a sort of lovable goof, but in Amanda, he gives the most restrained performance of his career.
FYC: Virginie Efira’s effortless hot mess of a performance in Sibyl
In Sibyl, Virginie Efira pulls together a bizarre film and a hot mess of a character with her cohesive, hilarious performance.
The 20 best supporting performances of 2020
Seventh Row’s editors pick the 20 supporting performances they loved most from the films of 2020, from Matthew Macfadyen to Naomi Ackie.
FYC: Matthew Macfadyen’s one-scene wonder in The Assistant
In The Assistant, Matthew Macfadyen is the key ingredient that makes the film’s best scene so chilling. This is the first in a series of For Your Consideration essays looking back at the best performances and crafts of 2020.
The 20 best lead performances of 2020
Seventh Row’s editors pick the 20 leading performances they loved most from the films of 2020. This is the first piece in our 2020 wrap up series.