Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor, Chris Cooper, Bennedict Cumberbatch, Juliette Lewis, Dermot Mulroney, Margo Martindale, Misty Upham, Julianne Nicholson and Abigail Breslin make up the rest of the all -
star cast of the film, which TheWrap «s Steve Pond noted received uproarious laughter and applause from audiences at the Toronto International Film Festival world premiere on Monday.
The all -
star cast of the film includes Academy Award ® - winner Michael Douglas (Wall Street, Basic Instinct), Shia LaBeouf (Transformers, Eagle Eye), BAFTA ® winner Carey Mulligan (An Education, Pride and Prejudice), Academy Award ® - nominated Josh Brolin (W, Milk) and BAFTA ® winner Eli Wallach (The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, The Magnificent Seven).
Not exact matches
The
films will be produced by a
cast of popular YouTube creators and
stars, including Joey Graceffa (3.6 million subscribers), Joe Penna (2.8 million) and Sawyer Hartman (1.7 million), and will be distributed through the creator's individual channels, with the potential for extended content deals, branded entertainment, and wider distribution if the videos prove to be a hit.
Not only was Glover
cast as Lando Calrissian in the upcoming Han Solo «
Star Wars»
film, but he'll also voice
of Simba, the rambunctious lion cub who becames the leader
of the pride, in Disney's live - action remake
of «The Lion King.»
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
cast of this $ 50 million sci - fi
film stars Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker.
The upcoming reboot
of the Ghostbusters franchise features one
of the funniest ensemble
casts of any
film this year: Along with
stars Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Jones and Kate McKinnon, the sci - fi comedy will also feature appearances by Cecily Strong, Bill Murray, Dan Ackroyd and a bunch
of other big names.
The
film version
of these events — and their aftermath — features an all -
star cast including Jason Segel (as Pearson's co-pastor and best friend), Martin Sheen (as Oral Roberts), Chiwetel Ejiofor (as Pearson), Danny Glover (as Pearson's father), Condola Rashad (as Pearson's wife, Gina) and many others.
Recent and upcoming releases include the romance - horror hybrid Spring; the hotly - anticipated The Look
Of Silence, Oppenheimer's companion piece to The Act Of Killing; The Connection, a 70's - set true crime epic and European flipside to William Friedkin's The French Connection starring Oscar ® winning Best Actor Jean Dujardin (The Artist); The Keeping Room, from director Daniel Barber (Harry Brown), based on Julia Hart's acclaimed Black List screenplay, starring Brit Marling, Hailee Steinfeld and Sam Worthington; the multiple Cannes award winning The Tribe, filmed entirely in Ukrainian Sign Language with a cast of deaf, non-professional actors; and a remastered re-release, in conjunction with Olive Films, of the 1981 disasterpiece Roar, the most dangerous film ever made, starring Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and a cast of 150 untrained lions, tigers and exotic animal
Of Silence, Oppenheimer's companion piece to The Act
Of Killing; The Connection, a 70's - set true crime epic and European flipside to William Friedkin's The French Connection starring Oscar ® winning Best Actor Jean Dujardin (The Artist); The Keeping Room, from director Daniel Barber (Harry Brown), based on Julia Hart's acclaimed Black List screenplay, starring Brit Marling, Hailee Steinfeld and Sam Worthington; the multiple Cannes award winning The Tribe, filmed entirely in Ukrainian Sign Language with a cast of deaf, non-professional actors; and a remastered re-release, in conjunction with Olive Films, of the 1981 disasterpiece Roar, the most dangerous film ever made, starring Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and a cast of 150 untrained lions, tigers and exotic animal
Of Killing; The Connection, a 70's - set true crime epic and European flipside to William Friedkin's The French Connection
starring Oscar ® winning Best Actor Jean Dujardin (The Artist); The Keeping Room, from director Daniel Barber (Harry Brown), based on Julia Hart's acclaimed Black List screenplay,
starring Brit Marling, Hailee Steinfeld and Sam Worthington; the multiple Cannes award winning The Tribe,
filmed entirely in Ukrainian Sign Language with a
cast of deaf, non-professional actors; and a remastered re-release, in conjunction with Olive Films, of the 1981 disasterpiece Roar, the most dangerous film ever made, starring Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and a cast of 150 untrained lions, tigers and exotic animal
of deaf, non-professional actors; and a remastered re-release, in conjunction with Olive Films,
of the 1981 disasterpiece Roar, the most dangerous film ever made, starring Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and a cast of 150 untrained lions, tigers and exotic animal
of the 1981 disasterpiece Roar, the most dangerous
film ever made,
starring Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith and a
cast of 150 untrained lions, tigers and exotic animal
of 150 untrained lions, tigers and exotic animals.
Starring former Mouseketeer Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, the musical tells the story
of two struggling lovers in modern day L.A.. From striking visuals to inspiring musical sets, the
film has already won awards at the Capri Hollywood International
Film Festival for best ensemble
cast and best
film score.
Despite an interesting premise and excellent
cast, the
film flopped, but Arquette continued to work steadily the following year, with lead roles in the black comedy Goodbye Lover; Stigmata, in which she
starred opposite Gabriel Byrne as the unwitting target
of a supernatural phenomenon; and Martin Scorsese's Bringing out the Dead, a
film starring Arquette's then - husband Cage as a burnt - out paramedic.Following the weightiness
of the creepy Stigmata and the disturbing Bringing Out the Dead, Arquette took things in a decidedly lighter direction with her next two projects.
There's similarly little doubt that the
film benefits substantially from the above - average efforts
of its various
stars, with Hemsworth and Brühl's stand - out work complemented by a supporting
cast that includes, among others, Stephen Mangan, Christian McKay, and Olivia Wilde.
Like a lot
of films at Sundance this year, it's tightly
cast, with no speaking roles for anyone outside the
star quartet.
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.
Very Bad Things features a pretty terrific
cast; while it features no real «big time»
stars other than Cameron Diaz - who only achieved that status upon the release
of Mary, which happened after this
film was already done - it offers a very solid list
of quality actors.
Hoping to boost the show's box - office value, Graham has
cast his temperamental ex-wife,
film star Lilli Vanessi (Rachel York), in the role
of the shrewish Katharine.
It's funny how a «small» Spielberg
film can feature an all -
star cast led by Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks, much less leap into production on May 30 and be ready for audiences to see it by the beginning
of November.
The success
of the uninspired movie is a testament to
star performances from the talented
cast rather than to the
film's directors.
Jackson was seen as part
of the ensemble
cast of the critically acclaimed
film BOBBY, directed by Emilio Estevez, and
starred in the psychological thriller SHUTTER for 20th Century Fox / New Regency, which was shot on location in Tokyo.
Shatner made one final appearance with the regular
Star Trek
cast in
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991), then served as one
of the crossovers to the new series
of films in
Star Trek: Generations (1994), in which endlessly theorizing fans finally learned the fate
of Captain Kirk.The success
of the Trek movies reenergized Shatner's TV career, even if it didn't immediately earn him more
film roles.
The
film has an interesting
cast — Jason Statham, Mickey Rourke, Alexander Skarsgard, Michael Shannon and,
of course, 50 Cent — but the action seems to revolve around Control
star Sam Riley as a man who assumes the identity
of a dead man only to end up in a high stakes game
of Russian roulette.
Along with acting in Broadway and off - Broadway plays in the late»90s, Williams also played the young Sharon Stone in the
film version
of Sam Shepard's Simpatico (1999), joined the ensemble
cast of the romantic comedy Just a Little Harmless Sex (1999), and
starred as a contemporary young woman transported to fairytale land in the splashy NBC miniseries The 10th Kingdom (2000).
For all her roles on television and
film, DeWitt has maintained a connection to theatre, having
starred as Masha in Chekov's THREE SISTERS, originated the role
of Fanny in Craig Lucas» SMALL TRAGEDY (for which the
cast won an Obie Award), the revival
of John Patrick Shanley's DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA, among others.
She was a
cast member
of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE and most recently completed
filming WELCOME TO ME,
starring Kristen Wiig and Kitchen Sink, with BREAKING BAD
cast member Bob Odenkirk.
Other
cast members all add to the superb
film both in their looks and portrayals, an amazing line up
of known
stars from both the US and the UK ranging from Dan Aykroyd to Diane Lane to John Thaw to Milla Jovovich.
... Okay, so it's kind
of lame to forcibly cite this
film as nerdy to the point
of getting a
star with a surname that sounds kind
of like «Edison», but the filmmakers had to have some corny joke somewhere in the
casting, for it's not like Edison has been earning enough attention from, well, anyone to get a gig even this low in profile.
The
star - studded heist caper «Widows,» from director Steve McQueen and set to begin filming in Chicago this month, is looking to hire two sets of twin infants — one set biracial (unspecified), the other white — who are between the ages of 3 months and 6 months, according to a flyer posted by 4 Star Casting, which specializes in background actors, aka ext
star - studded heist caper «Widows,» from director Steve McQueen and set to begin
filming in Chicago this month, is looking to hire two sets
of twin infants — one set biracial (unspecified), the other white — who are between the ages
of 3 months and 6 months, according to a flyer posted by 4
Star Casting, which specializes in background actors, aka ext
Star Casting, which specializes in background actors, aka extras.
The Summer Blockbuster Hit, Disney • Pixar's «Finding Dory,» Swims Home on Digital HD on Oct. 25 and Blu - ray ™ on Nov. 15 Dive deep into the kelp to find out more about the making
of the
film with extensive extras featuring the creative talent
of Pixar and the all -
star cast!
In one
of the week's biggest pieces
of film news to filter down through the regular internet channels, The King's Speech «s Colin Firth joined The Kids Are All Right «s Mia Wasikowska and Rabbit Hole «s Nicole Kidman in the mysterious feature (with the ladies replacing the earlier
cast of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps «s Carey Mulligan and The Brave One «s Jodie Foster), which heralds from a script written by Prison Break
star Wentworth Miller.
The upcoming new feature
film adaptation
stars the epic
cast of Branagh himself, along with Tom Bateman, Lucy Boynton, Penelope Cruz, Judi Dench, Willem Dafoe, Johnny Depp, Josh Gad, Michele Pfeiffer, and Daisy Ridley.
The site reports that
casting continues — with one
of the titular eight roles still to be filled — while «there is every possibility» that
stars from the original Steven Soderbergh - directed trilogy
of films could also appear in cameo roles.
An awesome
cast including Daisy Ridley, Johnny Depp, Judi Dench and Michael Pena will
star in the remake
of the 1974
film, based on Agatha Christie's famous novel.
dick clark productions announced today that the
cast of the
film The Big Sick, including Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter and Ray Romano, will receive the «Hollywood Comedy Ensemble Award»; actor Jamie Bell will receive the «New Hollywood Actor Award» for his recent work in «
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Kelly Reilly rounds off the
cast in this 5
star masterpiece from John Michael McDonagh, which is one
of the most critically acclaimed Irish
films of recent years.
I wonder what that Michael Bay is up to now...» The poster may be packed with the names
of the
film's terrific
cast, but it emphasizes that Anderson and his singular aesthetic are the true
stars of the picture.
A new report gives us several actors who may be
cast to play a young Han Solo in a
Star Wars prequel
film and I'm not liking any
of them.
Two years ago, when «La La Land» director Damien Chazelle's previous
film, «Whiplash», was in the midst
of Awards Season, he teased his next project and the
casting of Teller (who
starred in «Whiplash»), telling theplaylist.net: «We joke he'll have to become Gene Kelly».
They claim he's staying at the hotel the
cast of the Guardians
cast is using in Atlanta, walking out with the
film's script, and even using a car usually reserved for
star Chris Pratt.
To paraphrase, when a master filmmaker attempts to reclaim the action cinema from the graveyards
of money, CGI and mis -
cast star power it's been moldering in, «How could you not enjoy that
film?»
Featuring dazzling performances from an all -
star cast led by Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, and Bill Hader, Rebecca Miller (The Ballad
of Jack and Rose, The Private Lives
of Pippa Lee) delivers a brilliant genre - bending
film that works on many levels.
Joining Gadot in the international
cast are Chris Pine (the «
Star Trek»
films), Connie Nielsen (Fox's «The Following,» «Gladiator»), Robin Wright («The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,» Netflix's «House
of Cards»), David Thewlis (the «Harry Potter»
films, «The Theory
of Everything»), Danny Huston («Clash
of the Titans,» «X-Men Origins: Wolverine»), Elena Anaya («The Skin I Live In»), Ewen Bremner («Exodus: Gods and Kings,» «Snowpiercer»), and Saïd Taghmaoui («American Hustle»).
On CBS» «The Good Wife,» Julianna Margulies heads a
cast that is comprised
of both theater icons (Christine Baranski, Alan Cumming) and
film and TV
stars (Josh Charles, Chris Noth), all
of whom prove that they can cede the spotlight to unknowns and up - and - comers.
Expect lots
of casting updates to follow, with the
film still looking for its Colonel
Stars, Lieutentant Stripes, Remembering Tommy, Rocket - Man, The All - Seeing Eye, Moon - Bird, The Enforcer, and new villain, Mother Russia.
Against All Odds is an interesting but ultimately flawed remake
of the
film noir classic Out
of the Past (which is paid homage to by
casting the
star of the original (Greer, The Big Steal) as the mother).
The real
stars of the
film are the supporting
cast of stereotypes the dopey Mexican, the thieving black guy and good with computers serious Russian who make sure the
film maintains its humor and remembers that ultimately its a
film about a man who hangs around with ants.
Although their
film «It's Only the End
of the World» and its
star - studded
cast was largely rejected by the critics, it walked away with the Grand Prix from The Croisette.
Just as the original featured an all -
star cast of Who's Who celebrities, this new
film will attempt to capture some
of the original magic for today's audience.
Wayne, born Marion Morrison, had already worked as a prop man, done stunt work and
starred in a number
of lower budget
films when director John Ford decided to
cast him in the role
of Ringo Kid.
Featuring relative unknowns as its
starring cast and a directing team
of Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead who despite a few small, mostly unheard
of films are still making a name for themselves.
Rockwell looks young for 47, but his nearly thirty - year career in
film creates — for me, at least — an insurmountable age gap when
casting him as the
star of Pitch Perfect's love interest.