Sentences with phrase «playing younger versions»

Elle Fanning first toddled on - screen playing younger versions of her older sister, Dakota, in I Am Sam and again in Taken, the Syfy mini-series produced by Steven Spielberg about alien abduction and hybrid breeding.

Ol Parker has written and directed what is reportedly a sequel and prequel to the original, featuring new cast members playing younger versions of the originals (Baby Driver's Lily James is the youthful analogue of Streep's character, for example).

The actors are playing the younger versions of Donna and Sam, who are played by Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan in the present day.

The film stars Alden Ehrenreich as Solo and Donald Glover as a Lando Calrissian, both actors playing younger versions of the characters made famous by the original «Star Wars» trilogy.

I was so excited when Jennifer Lawrence got to play the younger version of her.

So what are your thoughts on Lindsey Gort playing a younger version of Samantha Jones?

Ella once played the younger version of Angelina

James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender will once again play the younger versions of Professor X and Magneto in Apocalypse, as they did in X-Men: First Class and X-Men: Days of Future Past.

The show will star «Up in the Air» actress Vera Farmiga as Mrs. Bates (her first name is Norma Louise), while «Charlie and the Chocolate Factory» actor Freddie Highmore will play the young version of Hitchcock's memorably spooky character.

But most importantly, it allows Bridges to play a younger version of himself, rather than some other dude or a full CGI recreation, and he still gets to play his current age too.

In addition to playing multiple characters on «Orphan Black,» Maslany recently played the younger version of Helen Mirren «s character in «Woman in Black» and wrapped the indie movie «Two Lovers and a Bear» with Dane DeHaan.

The twist here is that he'll be playing the younger version of Josh Brolin (who himself plays the younger version of Tommy Lee Jones in «Men In Black III» — this will all make a good movie trivia question some day).

Malina Weissman (TMNT) will play a younger version of Kara Danvers in the currently - filming CBS DC superhero TV show pilot «Supergirl».

Casting directors are looking for teenage actors to play a younger version of Denzel Washington and Joe Canewell's daughter.

Fox comedy «The Mindy Project» is looking for kids to play younger versions of Mindy Kaling and Seth Rogen in an upcoming episode.

One gets the sense that fuck - up Gerry, with his stringy hair and fidgety goofiness, is the closest Day - Lewis came to playing a younger version of himself on screen, with the actor showing great comfort and lack of self - consciousness when he's simply palling around with his friends.

It's tough enough to play the younger version of a hugely famous actor in an equally famous role, but that wasn't enough for the world's best besties, Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen.

Playing the younger version of Michael B. Jordan's nuanced villain for only a few minutes, the young lad was only on screen briefly at the start of the movie, in a flashback scene and for a longer - speaking part in a poignant dialogue in the ancestral plain (trust us, it makes sense in the movie).

Jesse played a younger version of Mark in «The Social Network,» but he's actually a bit older than the Facebook creator.

Lucas Hedges will play a younger version of Shia LaBeouf in the family drama «Honey Boy,» with LaBeouf playing his own father.

Yesterday, he put up some production concept art for the film and today brought the latest piece of the casting puzzle, as Kodi Smit - McPhee has joined the film to play the younger version of Kurt Wagner, AKA Nightcrawler.

«A Quiet Place» star Noah Jupe will play the young version of Shia LaBeouf in the independent drama «Honey Boy.»

In «Young Veronica» (0:58), Nora Sakal explains how she was cast to play the young version of the protagonist in a bit that appears to have been deleted.

Here We Go Again, playing the younger version of Meryl Streep's character from the original.

Keep an eye particularly on standouts Sophia Lillis and Finn Wolfhard, both of whom also have big TV series in the near future (Wolfhard's got Season 2 of Stranger Things, while Lillis plays a younger version of Amy Adams in HBO's Sharp Objects).

The 29 - year - old Wayans appeared in a plenty of his father's work as a younger man: he played the younger version of David Alan Grier in his father's film «Blankman,» and would later appear in a recurring role in his sitcom «My Wife And Kids,» as well as being a regular on his short - lived Showtime sketch comedy series «The Underground.»

And like any actor - director, he has his favored collaborators, and he's just announced that Bryan Cranston will play a younger version of himself for their third collaboration together.

In the new «Star Wars» spinoff film «Solo: A Star Wars Story,» in theaters May 25, Alden Ehrenreich plays a younger version of Harrison Ford's swaggering, swashbuckling smuggler in an adventure set years before the events of the original trilogy.

Taking over for most of the time is Josh Brolin playing a younger version Jones.

The sequel will feature more of the same, and as you can see in the trailer, it will also feature scenes set in in the past, with Baby Driver actress Lily James playing the younger version of Streep's character.

Others have suggested that he would be playing a younger version of the classic X-Men foe Pyro.

She plays the young version of shape - shifting mutant Mystique and he plays a young Beast.

Glover joins Alden Ehrenreich, announced earlier this year to play the younger version of Han Solo in the film, which is being directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.

Lily and Jeremy were joined on set by Josh Dylan who is playing the younger version of Stellan Skarsgard «s character Bill.

Suárez plays the younger version with passion and adoration for the man she fell in love with and ultimately lost to tragedy.

The 28 - year - old actress will be playing the younger version of Meryl Streep «s character, Deadline reports!

He plays the younger version of a man whose life is transformed after he encounters an extraordinary fish.

The actress was on set for only one day, playing a younger version of Kathleen Turner's character in this comedy sequel.

Lily is playing the younger version of Meryl Streep «s character Donna in flashbacks that show how she met her daughter Sophie's (Amanda Seyfried) three possible dads.

Over at MTV, Josh Brolin spoke about his experience with the film and what it was like to play a young version of Tommy Lee Jones.

Also seen at the event which took place at the Jacob Javits Center were James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender, who play the younger versions of Professor X and Magneto in the movie respectively; Famke Janssen, who has an uncredited role as Jean Grey; James Marsden who plays the uncredited role of Scott Summers; and Bingbing Fan who starred as Blink.

Casting sessions with Vega and the film's other big acting finds, Sarah Steele (who plays Sandler and Leoni's daughter) and Bruce, are also included with optional Brooks commentary, as well as a session with Victoria Luna, who plays the younger version of Bruce.

Lilly Aspell and Emily Carey play the younger versions of Gadot but they're not the point.

Fresh off playing the younger version of the villainous character KillMonger in «Black Panther,» ten - year - old Seth Carr has no time to waste...

Another challenge is having actors convincingly play younger versions of their characters.

2002's «Red Dragon» takes place several years before 1991's «The Silence of the Lambs,» which required actors Anthony Hopkins and Anthony Heald to play younger versions of their 1991 characters.

Shia LaBeouf and Stacy Martin (playing the younger version of the main character) sizzle in a strange new clip from Lars Von Trier «s controversial two - part project NYMPHOMANIAC.

Those fighting words come straight from actor James McAvoy who is playing the younger version of Professor X in «X-Men: First Class» — a role made famous by Patrick Stewart in the film franchise.

She also played the younger version of Dakota's character in the 2002 miniseries «Taken.»

Joe begins her episodic narrative through the chapters of her life (literally, with titles that reflect something that pops into her head upon introducing the next part), from her childhood — when she and her best friend writhe on the bathroom floor until they felt something «down there,» with her mother (Connie Nielsen) knowing whatever Joe is doing is «wrong» and her father (Christian Slater) wishing his wife would stop judging their daughter — through young adulthood (Stacy Martin plays the younger version of Joe).