Tim Considine was just
a kid actor with a powder blue Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider when he first came to Mulholland in the 1950s.
Not exact matches
Just for the record, Paul Newman was an
actor, a superstar one at that, who ruled the box office in his heyday in the 1960s and»70s
with such iconic hits as «The Hustler,» «Butch Cassidy and the Sundance
Kid» and «The Sting.»
«I remember watching this little old brown guy watering down the infield
with this huge hose,» says
actor Pat Morita, 68, who was interned
with his family at Gila River and grew up to star in The Karate
Kid, among other movies.
Kids With Cameras follows the progress, challenges and triumphs of a group of children with autism and Aspergers syndrome participating in a film camp hosted by non-profit Actors for Autism, and taught by award - winning educator Brad Koepen
With Cameras follows the progress, challenges and triumphs of a group of children
with autism and Aspergers syndrome participating in a film camp hosted by non-profit Actors for Autism, and taught by award - winning educator Brad Koepen
with autism and Aspergers syndrome participating in a film camp hosted by non-profit
Actors for Autism, and taught by award - winning educator Brad Koepenick.
There's a killer playroom and Gus comes to work
with me and plays
with all the
kid actors.
Geena Davis, Academy Award Winning
Actor, shares advice for parents why it is important to teach your
kids media literacy when watching TV
with them
The «Only in Queens» Summer Festival will feature a SummerStage outdoor concert in partnership
with the City Parks Foundation beginning at 4:30 PM at the Festival Site in the park, headlined by R&B singer GINUWINE
with performances by hip hop group
KID «N PLAY, singer /
actor TRISTAN «MACK» WILDS of the HBO drama «The Wire» and the CW series «90210», and music by Queens native DJ CAMILO of Hot 97.
The film's soul, however, belongs to Patinkin, a great
actor who even in his most stubborn scenes never fails to instill Saul
with the best intentions; a dad just looking to do right by his
kids with the only handbook available to him.
Pacing is slow in this comedy, as if
actors are waiting — along
with the weary
kids and adults in the audience — for anyone to say something funny.
Some things that probably factor into the industry's disagreement: Peter Jackson adapted books fifty years old and respected as great literature, the Potter books were being written alongside the first movies; Lord of the Rings centered on adult characters and played to a wider audience
with PG - 13 ratings, the first Potter movies were PG, skewed younger, and starred
kids (though anyone can see the films matured and so did the fans, many already wrote the series off); finally, where Jackson provided one distinct vision and a cast of respected performers, Potter had a rotating director roster (all of them secondary to Rowling) and limited opportunities for its accomplished
actors, giving the brunt of the work to the three
kids and spectacle.
There inevitably reaches a point, however, at which the filmmakers» excessively
kid - friendly tendencies become impossible to ignore, as the movie is slowly - but - surely suffused
with tedious, needlessly drawn - out comedic sequences that are exacerbated by Levy's penchant for indulging his
actors» improvisational impulses (
with an excruciatingly prolonged argument between Larry and Kahmunrah surely the most egregious example of this).
Also, both Joey and his older sister Ellen Travolta had been professional
actors in the New York area for several years before
kid brother John hit it big
with Saturday Night Fever.
A onetime teen performer, he went through a series of career metamorphoses — studio pariah, rebel filmmaker, drug casualty, and comeback
kid — before finally settling comfortably into the role of character
actor par excellence,
with a rogues» gallery of killers and freaks unmatched in psychotic intensity and demented glee.
Four years after setting box - office records
with «Butch Cassidy and the Sundance
Kid»,
actors Paul Newman and Robert Redford and director George Roy Hill re-teamed
with bigger commercial success
with «The Sting» which became one of the top ten highest grossing films of 1973.
His mother sends the
kid off from the slums of Baltimore to live
with her estranged parents, the Rev. and Mrs, Cobbs (played by Oscar winning actor Forest Whitaker, and Oscar nominated best supporting actress Angela Bassett both of whom for their work in films «The Last King of Scotland», and «What's Love Got To Do With It?&raq
with her estranged parents, the Rev. and Mrs, Cobbs (played by Oscar winning
actor Forest Whitaker, and Oscar nominated best supporting actress Angela Bassett both of whom for their work in films «The Last King of Scotland», and «What's Love Got To Do
With It?&raq
With It?»)
The
actor steadfastly refuses to play the «grump
with a heart of gold» stereotype, instead digging deeper to show how Hec gradually comes to find something in common
with the
kid, even if that thing isn't entirely a warm - and - fuzzy quality.
Well - meaning and cute, the
actors are all spot on
with the two younger
kids not being overly cutesy.
The ensemble of mostly no - name
actors includes «ICarly» alum Nathan Kress as the VP's other son, a
kid who refuses to put down his video camera even in situations where he's about to die, and Matt Walsh (Mike on HBO's «Veep»), as the head storm chaser / filmmaker obsessed
with getting incredible footage at all cost.
The directors: Jean - Pierre and Luc Dardenne (Belgium) The talent: Dardennes regulars Jérémie Renier and Olivier Gourmet (who won Best
Actor at Cannes for the brothers» 2002 film «The Son») return in supporting roles, but «The
Kid With a Bike» is headlined by perhaps the most established star they've yet worked with: Cécile De France, the -LSB-
With a Bike» is headlined by perhaps the most established star they've yet worked
with: Cécile De France, the -LSB-
with: Cécile De France, the -LSB-...]
The young
actors are so well cast that as a viewer you immediately connect
with them and draw parallels to
kids you either know or knew or heard about.
The movie finds Lanthimos re-teaming
with his Lobster star Colin Farrell,
with the Irish
actor playing a surgeon
with a seemingly placid domestic life, married to Nicole Kidman's searching mother and raising two
kids.
«Die Mommie Die» (Sundance Films) This campy homage to»60s Ross Hunter flicks features the writer -
actor Charles Busch («Irma Vep») as Angela, a pop diva mixed up in a murder - whodunit
with a tennis pro, a gigolo, the maid, an
actor and a couple of screwed - up
kids.
Phyllis Smith turns a one - dimensional and dithering marshmallow into an interesting study in the conflict between desire and convention, Henry Michael Higgins, is the dolphin - obsessed but otherwise disengaged principal, and they are supported by the usual gaggle of
kids found in flicks set in a middle school, played by
actors who avoid cutesiness and given a script that sets them up perfectly for the bald truth Elizabeth dumps on them
with matter - of - fact disengagement in place of the usual cheery esteem - boost called for by curriculum and compassion.
Home Alone is the movie that skyrocketed child
actor Macaulay Culkin to fame,
with a big help from a fun script by John Hughes and
kid - friendly director Chris Columbus.
New York has Sachs, a down - to - earth city scion who tackled love and apartment - hunting in the must - see Love Is Strange and returns to examine the budding friendship between two Brooklyn
kids: an introvert
with art skills and the safety net of white privilege, and an audacious aspiring
actor being pushed out of the neighborhood by gentrification.
Studios want to hire
kids with genuine depth like Brad Renfro, but the system in place to protect child
actors isn't equipped for when their lives go perilously downhill.
Though the supporting cast is, as usual, piled to the rafters
with top - flight British and Irish
actors (Alan Rickman, Brendan Gleeson, Imelda Staunton, Helena Bonham Carter, and new additions Bill Nighy and Rhys Ifans), this installment is all about the grown - up
kids.
When you're a
kid wanting to be an
actor, the idea of working
with [Spielberg] sounds absurd.
It's got all the trademarks: comedic
actor going into heavy drama, swimming pools as a metaphor, main character
with suicidal thoughts, a dead
kid, Anna Kendrick.
53:00 Reese's merciless (and true) takedown of double standards
with male and female
actors with kids and their prep time in movies - three weeks in the woods!
Language: English Genre: Sci - Fi / Adventure MPAA rating: PG Director: George Lucas
Actors: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher Plot: A
kid named Luke Skywalker, flees his home after his family is murdered, goes into outer space to face Tie Fighters and the evil Darth Vador, while making friends
with Han and Princess Leia.
Dye tells of his intimidating techniques for initiating Stone's city -
kid actors in «the psychology of being a grunt,» while Stone ties together his real - life experiences in the jungle
with the events unfolding onscreen.
Matthew Lillard joins the ever - growing line of
actors - turned - directors this weekend
with Fat
Kid Rules the World, an adaptation of KL Going's young adult novel about a suicidal, 296 - pound teen who finds salvation in rock music.
Casting continues to be underway, and we can see the go back at the
kid actors from the primary, perhaps all through flashbacks, and
with the reported
actors and actresses set to take at the grownup roles it kind of feels that Muschietti is operating laborious on bringing us an incredible movie.
Criterion's brilliant Blu - ray set of «The Night of the Hunter» devotes an entire disc to a documentary composed of pristine rushes and outtakes from the film, most
with background audio of Laughton directing his
actors using both carrot (for the
kids) and stick (on Shelley Winters).
We derive pleasure from her burgeoning affair
with Buddy as it builds to a climax no less synthetic — and no less invigorating — than, say, The Karate
Kid's, because the elements surrounding Mary are in place: Estelle, the perfect foil for their happiness; societal forces (discrimination turns Buddy and Mary into a latter - day Romeo and Juliet); and Rispoli, a magnetic
actor who needs his teddy - bear physique to store outsize humanity.
The 40 - year - old
actor was joined by his wife Kimberly, along
with their
kids Emilia, 1, Annabel Leah, 3, Joshua, 5, and Olivia, 7, as well as Haylie «s husband Matt Rosenberg and their son Ryan, 2.
Ford plays the cop
with old - fashioned, conservative values; Hartnett plays the
kid who is thinking he'd rather be an
actor.
Even if the audience has never quite experienced the level of ordeals that these
kids go through, the emotions are performed so well both through the
actors and the film's dreamy style that it's hard not to empathize
with these characters.
Rudd is an
actor who can very easily play
with kids, and does a good job in his brief scenes
with his daughter.
There's been an overwhelming sense of nostalgia at theaters this summer,
with films like «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «Jurassic World» and «Terminator Genisys» all reviving decades - old franchises on the big screen, and «Vacation» continues that trend
with the latest installment in the National Lampoon series that began
with Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo and a rotating door of
actors playing their two
kids.
To celebrate Marvel's Black Panther, an artist recreated the posters
with little
kids as the faces of the lead
actors.
Co-written by estimable Frownland director Ronald Bronstein, it's inspired by the experiences of street
kid Arielle Holmes, who plays a fictional version of herself alongside
actor Caleb Landry Jones in what's described as «a tumultuous drama about a New York City couple battling addiction in the midst of a love affair»... And finally, the prize for oddest remake of the week: French thriller specialist Jean - François Richet is changing gear rather alarmingly
with his, er, «reboot» is the word I'm looking for, of Claude Berri's 1977 comedy Un moment d'égarement, in which two fathers take their sexy adolescent daughters on vacation — and one of them is seduced by the other's jeune fille.
• «The
Kids Are All Right,»
with major nominations including picture, actress (Annette Bening), supporting
actor Mark Ruffalo) and screenplay (Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg), joins «Milk» among top nominees
with a homosexual subject, and in a way is more meaningful because it shows a functioning family rather than a single person.
«Those first movies were seen as
kids» movies, so you now have all the
kids that grew up
with it,» remarks
actor Dan Fogler (above).
After an unsuccessful attempt
with a «Cat People» remake at Warner Bros, Bill Condon and producer Michael Laughlin decided to collaborate on Condon's early version of «Dead
Kids,» and
with assistance from Hemdale and tax incentives from the New Zealand government, began production in northern New Zealand,
with an eclectic mix of American
actors: Dan Shor had recently appeared in John Huston's «Wise Blood»; Dey Young had just debuted in «Rock and Roll High School»; Michael Murphy was a Woody Allen alumnus; and Mark McClure had achieved a kind of immortality as Jimmy Olson in the «Superman» films.
Right now, I'm still only a
kid, but I've been making films
with my friends since I was very little, when we used teddy bears as
actors.
Audio Commentary by Writer Bill Condon,
Actors Dan Shor and Dey Young / Isolated Music Score / 2 Deleted Scenes (2:02)
with optional audio commentary / Photo Gallery (58) / 12 CAst & Crew Bios / U.S. and Australian theatrical trailers for «Strange Behavior» and («Dead
Kids») plus trailers for «Patrick,» «Thirst» and «Syngenor»
with «Play All» option
Supporting
Actor (I really try, but don't always succeed, to focus on the SMALLER parts that blow me away): Christina Bale — The Fighter — amazingly appealing and interesting as a real scum bag — he makes him fascinating, understandable, and sympathetic AND he does so
with flair and power Andrew Garfield — Never Let Me Go — I know, I'm supposed to prefer him in Social Network, but I didn't — in fact, he sort of didn't do it for me in that film but in Never Let Me Go he was moving and had a lost, hopeless but yearning aura about him that I found very haunting Mark Ruffalo —
Kids Are All Right — very joyous, very charming, very sexy, and totally believable — he made me want to sleep
with him and then have a nice long heart to heart
with him too!
That this filmmaker /
actor / musician manages to wage such a thrilling and enlightening «war,»
with sheer fearlessness and passion as his only weapons, says more about a certain soulless industry machine than it does about Flooding
with Love for the
Kid.