Instead, they would rather linger on those lengthy recreations, featuring Scarlett
Johansson as the actress at the center point of the water ballet, Channing Tatum as the star hoofer who leads that group of sailors in song and dance, and a pitch - perfect Alden Ehrenreich as Hobie Doyle, the cowboy actor who performs seemingly impossible stunts and now finds himself struggling as the lead in a drama directed by the esteemed Laurence Lorenz (Ralph Fiennes).
And the actors were quite good (Oscar - worthy some say) in their parts: Anthony Hopkins as director Alfred Hitchcock, Helen Mirren as his wife Alma Reville and Scarlett
Johansson as actress Janet Leigh.
I should note that I'm not a really big fan of Scarlett
Johansson as an actress.
Not exact matches
As a showcase for two generations of
actress,
Johansson certainly comes out looking better, but for the most part, it's the guys who end up stealing the show.
Before he had dated famous
actresses such
as Cameron Diaz, Alyssa Milano and Scarlett
Johansson.
Actress Scarlett
Johansson has been unveiled
as the new global brand ambassador for home carbonated drinks maker SodaStream.
Actress Scarlett Johansson, who recently said she hates being a sex symbol, has been voted as the second hottest actress in a poll by a ma
Actress Scarlett
Johansson, who recently said she hates being a sex symbol, has been voted
as the second hottest
actress in a poll by a ma
actress in a poll by a magazine.
The Best Supporting
Actress categopry should have contained such names
as Renee Zellweger, so good in «Cinderella Man,» Jessica Lange, all toxic rage in «Broken Flowers,» Thandie Newton in «Crash,» Scarlett
Johansson in «Match Point,» Patricia Clarkson in «Good Night, and Good Luck.»
Scarlett
Johansson has quit her role
as an ambassador for Oxfam.The 29 - year - old
actress - who has been working with Oxfam since 2007 - has stepped...
We get a glimpse at a day in the life of Mannix,
as he sorts out a pregnancy scandal with a single
actress (Scarlett
Johansson), manages a cowboy star's (Alden Ehrenreich) miscasting in an art film, and searches for a missing debauched Hollywood favorite (George Clooney); all while keeping twin journalists (both played by Tilda Swinton) off his back.
Johansson will play an
actress who suddenly becomes pregnant
as her film is about to go into production.
Scarlett
Johansson is looking forward to Christmas
as the
actress says this is the only time the whole family assembles together at one place.
Best supporting
actress: Here's where Scarlett
Johansson will be honored for the wrong performance: The academy will nominate her for «Lost in Translation,» where she was indeed wonderful
as the young newlywed who becomes Bill Murray's late - night soul mate, instead of «The Girl With a Pearl Earring,» where with only a handful of spoken words, she tells us everything we need to know about a young woman who could have achieved anything, if only she had been born in a different time and place.
Mr. Turner, Timothy Spall (also the recent NYFCC winner) and Mike Leigh come up
as heavy favorites and I push Scarlett
Johansson in Under the Skin
as a possible alternate in Best
Actress.
With this, Ghost World and The Man Who Wasn't There,
Johansson emerges
as perhaps our most promising young
actress, far too smart and severe to get stuck playing routine idiot blondes in American Pie rip - offs.
Actresses Scarlett
Johansson and Lena Dunham have joined forces to help raise funds for politician Scott Stringer
as he campaigns to become the next...
Whether she is defined for audiences by Rita Hayworth
as the hair - flipping title character in the 1946 noir Gilda or by Scarlett
Johansson as an irresistible, ethereal being in the 2013 sci - fi drama Under the Skin, male film characters have had plenty to concern themselves over when a potential love interest starts batting her eyelashes or —
as Oscar - winning
actress Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook) does in her new spy thriller — bares all for the uncomfortable assignment at hand.
Standard stuff that, somewhat refreshingly, mostly rises above knee - jerk claims of sexism, except for the factually incorrect assertion that, «Every day,
actresses such
as Jessica Alba, Scarlett
Johansson and Eliza Dushku seem to be swearing off nudity like teenagers joining abstinence clubs.»
Scarlett
Johansson is radiant
as Janet Leigh, one of the few
actresses who managed to relate to the great director
as an equal.
But in The Avengers, her self - reliant character takes on a larger role, and
actress Scarlett
Johansson is up to the task
as a butt - kicking and ferocious female super-spy.
He's also juggling the tense relationship between a preening director (Ralph Fiennes) who's been handed a doltish cowboy (Alden Ehrenreich)
as his new star, a foul - mouthed
actress (Scarlett
Johansson) with an unexpected pregnancy, and twin gossip columnists (Tilda Swinton) threatening to reveal dirt on just about all of Mannix's charges.
Scarlett
Johansson, while an incredible
actress and someone who undoubtedly rocks many action roles, stands
as a bit of a symbol of Hollywood's (and, again, the general populace's) inability — or perhaps unwillingness — to fully grasp the depth of the source material's Japanese roots.
At first, Glazer wanted an unknown
actress to play the lead in the low - budget film, but then he decided Scarlett
Johansson would be perfect
as the alien - cum - femme - fatale.
Scarlett
Johansson was among the many
actresses to speak at yesterday's Women's March, but few were
as pointed in their remarks
as the Avengers star.
Fox Searchlight positioned the biopic Hitchcock into a prime awards release date and talk began of a possible nomination for Scarlett
Johansson's turn
as Janet Leigh, but ultimately the mixed reviews for both films and the lack of attention paid to the aforementioned
actresses» work meant that they were very, very long shots for a nomination.
Much has been made (here in the States, at least) of the fact that Scarlett
Johansson was cast
as the Major instead of a Japanese
actress, raising the specter of «whitewashing».
Scarlett
Johansson doesn't think of herself
as a sex symbol.The 27 - year - old
actress is lusted after by men all over the world but she doesn't think...