But the reality is quite different — these are the collected portraits
of film actors.
«A lot
of film actors get lazy below the neck.»
I've seen all of them perform live and they're every bit as good on stage as they are onscreen (not something that can be said
of all film actors!).
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When a private investigator (John Bennett), who is looking into the disappearance
of a film actor, calls upon a real estate agent for more information about a mysterious house that the actor was renting, he proceeds to tell him about some of the house's previous inhabitants.
Financial magazine Forbes compiled the box office takings
of the films each actor starred in this year - not the earnings of the actors themselves - and Michael came in as the ninth most bankable star.
Not exact matches
A standout element
of the
film, about supervillains recruited to go on nearly impossible government missions, is its impressive cast, whose members blend so well into their respective roles that you may not even recognize some
of the
actors.
To promote his new
film «Taken 3,» the
actor will endorse one LinkedIn member's «particular set
of skills.»
«As the
actor in the
film, you just have to step away and say, I don't know anything, really, and whether any
of it is true or false.
Actor Joel Edgerton («Warrior,» «Exodus,» «The Great Gatsby») wrote, directed and stars in the
film, which is clearly reminiscent
of similar thrillers like «Fear,» «Fatal Attraction» and even Michael Haneke's fantastic «Caché,» but gleefully twisted enough to distance itself from the pack.
As the
actor who redefined what it means to be The Man in Hollywood with
films like «Pulp Fiction,» he simply put too much into the role, making the Octopus one
of his least memorable characters to date.
Except that's not working either — newly discovered emails that were leaked as part
of a hacking job on Sony last year show the company offered to pay $ 5 million for
actor Daniel Craig to use a Sony Xperia as part
of the upcoming James Bond
film, Spectre.
Black Panther is the first standalone
film to focus on the titular character, the superhero alias
of King T'Challa
of the fictional country Wakanda, portrayed by
actor Chadwick Boseman.
Of course, there will always be skeptics who claim Nolan cast the singer to help market his film, but the truth of the matter is, the director's films have always contained concepts (like «Inception» and «Interstellar») or iconic figures (Batman and The Joker) who are far bigger than any actor who has appeared in the
Of course, there will always be skeptics who claim Nolan cast the singer to help market his
film, but the truth
of the matter is, the director's films have always contained concepts (like «Inception» and «Interstellar») or iconic figures (Batman and The Joker) who are far bigger than any actor who has appeared in the
of the matter is, the director's
films have always contained concepts (like «Inception» and «Interstellar») or iconic figures (Batman and The Joker) who are far bigger than any
actor who has appeared in them.
And
actor Johnny Depp starred as Ichabod Crane in the 1999
film called Sleepy Hollow, an adaptation
of Irving's story.
To add insult to injury, Wilson screened The Birth
of a Nation — which glorifies the Ku Klux Klan and portrays
actors in blackface, among its other racist offenses — in the White House and subsequently praised the
film for being «so terribly true.»
A note at the beginning
of the
film states that all
of the dog's barks have been translated into English, which is the reason
actors like Bryan Cranston, Jeff Goldblum, and Edward Norton are voicing canines.
This was the case recently when Amy Pascal, Sony's co-chairman and chief
of its
film division, came under intense criticism for her remarks about President Barack Obama and less than flattering statements about high - profile
actors, including Angelina Jolie, Kevin Hart and Adam Sandler.
For years he held private screenings
of the movie (it's also been shown at a few
film festivals), and there was even a moment when he and Stern thought
of remaking it with Hopper directing once more and a younger
actor in the lead.
Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger attends a press conference
of Alan Taylor's
film «Terminator Genisys» on August 21, 2015 in Shanghai, China.
As the
film pushes in on the face
of Jesse Eisenberg, the
actor playing Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, one
of the final captions before credits start rolling says Facebook «is currently valued at 25 billion dollars.»
According to 2009's «The Little Book
of Curses and Maledictions for Everyday Use,» by Dawn Rae Downton, the
actor who played Superman as an infant in the 1978
film, Lee Quigley, died at age 14 from inhalant abuse.
Though the Best
Actor category is often brutally crowded, Spall is likely one of the year's first legitimate Oscar contenders - and, the actor admitted at the same lunch, he's also a candidate for an unlikelier honor if the film catches on after Sony Pictures Classics releases it in Dece
Actor category is often brutally crowded, Spall is likely one
of the year's first legitimate Oscar contenders - and, the
actor admitted at the same lunch, he's also a candidate for an unlikelier honor if the film catches on after Sony Pictures Classics releases it in Dece
actor admitted at the same lunch, he's also a candidate for an unlikelier honor if the
film catches on after Sony Pictures Classics releases it in December.
Actors were laid off and fewer
films were produced, but the industry
of course recovered as it settled into a newly competitive paradigm.
In honor
of the comedic genius and award - winning
actor's birthday, we look back at 10
of his most poignant statements in life and
film.
«Something pretty crazy happened this week,» Franco joked as he began a monologue about the unprecedented attack on U.S. soil, which included the theft
of sensitive data
of actors who had worked on Sony
films.
An Arab - American civil rights organization also asked director Clint Eastwood and
actor Bradley Cooper to denounce hateful language directed at U.S. Arabs and Muslims after the release
of the
film.
The discussion involved
films,
of course, with one commenter suggesting that A-list
actors like Tom Cruise command huge salaries because they're proven draws.
It's called «Six Degrees
of Kevin Bacon» and it refers to the fact that pretty much any
actor or actress is most likely just a few roles away (or less) from having worked with Bacon, who has starred in more than 80
films and TV shows.
With a production schedule
of about five months, Moment needed to produce four hours
of top - quality content that would represent the essence
of L.A. to the world — the equivalent
of making 62 short
films, each with different producers,
actors and themes, some in 3 - D.
The latest news in the unfolding scandal embroiling
actor - director - writer Nate Parker is that the Toronto International
Film Festival said it still plans to host the international premiere
of Parker's already highly - lauded
film, The Birth
of a Nation, next month.
That puts the Sony Pictures
film on pace to swing to a $ 120 million opening, short
of the record - breaking $ 151 million debut
of 2007's Spider - Man 3 but according to Variety topping even the sunniest expectations for the
film, which stars 21 - year - old
actor Tom Holland in the title role.
12 Years a Slave The misleading poster by Italian
film distributor BIM Distribuzione featured the giant head
of movie star Brad Pitt, who served only a supporting role in the
film, while the movie's lead
actor Chiwetel Ejiofor was given a tiny spot at bottom right corner.
While Black Panther rode a huge wave
of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month
of February (and the fifth - largest
of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number
of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing
film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black
actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days
of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts
of attacks at screenings
of the movie.
The Artist, which is set in the 1920s and tells the story
of a silent era
film actor, was actually mostly silent itself and employed subtitles — a fact that made the movie quite unique for its era, but may have also hurt ticket sales.
Here are just a few: Jordan Peele became the first African American to win the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Get Out, and Guillermo del Toro's The Shape
of Water won for Best Picture — a
film featuring a female
actor in the lead role hasn't won the category since Million Dollar Baby in 2004.
A standout element
of the
film is its impressive cast, whose members blend so well into their respective roles that you may not even recognize some
of the
actors.
«If notable
actors working across 25 top
films in 2013 had made this change to their contracts, the proportion
of balanced
films (about half - female) would have jumped from 16 percent to 41 percent,» she says.
«This job is working with interesting people and interesting
actors — I didn't feel like I needed to be in another period drama, but this was just a really interesting director who had done a really interesting
film,» says
actor @douglasbooth
of the @tribeca
Film Festival
film «Mary Shelley.»
Set mostly in the fictional African nation
of Wakanda, the
film boasts a director and primary star who are both African - American men (director Ryan Coogler and
actor Chadwick Boseman), while the cast also features numerous other notable black stars, such as Oscar winners Lupita Nyong» o and Forest Whitaker as well as Angela Bassett and Michael B. Jordan.
The producer
of the «Dark Knight» Batman trilogy and «Godzilla» paves the way for China to broaden its influence over U.S. mainstream
films beyond cameos
of Chinese
actors.
A couple
of years ago, the
film writer David Thomson, a great fan
of Hoffman, suggested the
actor was not stretching himself.
Thus far, the
film's accolades include seven nominations, plus a number
of wins at run - up events, including Screen
Actors Guild and Golden Globes for the movie, Frances McDormand and co-star Sam Rockwell.
American
actor Mark Hamill became famous for his role as Luke Skywalker in the epic
film «Star Wars,» as well as its sequels «The Empire Strikes Back,» «Return
of the Jedi» and «The Force Awakens.»
Adult
film actor Stormy Daniels has filed new lawsuit lawsuit against President Donald Trump — this time accusing the politician
of defamation.
Joy Reid is a «homophobe» and a «liar» while MSNBC is «allowing her try to weasel her way out
of this situation using ridiculous lies,» charged Michael Lucas, a gay pornographic
film actor and director.
For example, Gary Oldman's portrayal
of Winston Churchill in «Darkest Hour» may have earned him the Best
Actor statuette, but the
film itself was only the 51st highest - grossing release
of 2017.
The
film depicts all
of this with the lead
actor being Scientologist Tom Cruise.