Ewan McGregor’s 20 best movie performances – ranked!
by Ryan Gilbey from on (#5KRJD)
With his new film, The Birthday Cake, out next week, we take a look at the best roles of the Scottish actor - and no, Phantom Menace is not on it
Lip-syncing in Dennis Potter's 1993 musical drama Lipstick on Your Collar was all very well. Crooning for real opposite Nicole Kidman, McGregor looks and sounds strained to say the least. But then his entire floundering performance represents a mere fender bump in Baz Luhrmann's car crash of a musical. His idea of conveying high emotion is to let his mouth hang wide open," noted the critic Anthony Quinn.
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