Naomi Watts has made a name for herself since she began acting back in 1986. The actress has been nominated for two Oscars and has starred on both TV and the big screen throughout her impressive career.
The Fantasia Film Festival will close its 21st edition with an international bow for Jang Hoon's A Taxi Driver , top-lined by Snowpiercer star Song Kang-Ho, it was announced Wednesday. North America's largest genre film festival last month announced it will open with North American premieres for Korean director Jung Byung-gil's The Villainess and Takashi Miike's Jojo's Bizarre Adventure .
Domestic audiences are rejecting this summer's procession of tired sequels, and international grosses won't be enough to keep studios afloat forever. Take a quick glance at the box-office returns for June, and you could draw an easy conclusion: Hollywood has a franchise problem.
Back in 1975, Steven Spielberg made the beach terrifying to families enjoying a day off on the 4th of July by bringing Jaws to theaters. Helping to make the prospect of a shark-infested beach that much more scary was the iconic, suspenseful notes that John Williams composed to add even more suspense to what became the first summer blockbuster.
Hollywood star Sigourney Weaver set to reprise her surprise cameo in ITV series Doc Martin as she's spotted filming in sleepy Cornish village And it looks as though Hollywood star Sigouney Weaver, 67, had a whale of a time with Martin Clunes and co, as she's been spotted back on the Cornwall set of the popular ITV drama for the eighth series. The Alien actress blended in, ditching the glam for a bucket hat and anorak, with a camera slung around her neck.
In the fourth episode of Slate 's Conspiracy Thrillers Movie Club, Sam Adams and film critic Carrie Rickey discuss Blow Out , an unconventional conspiracy thriller in which John Travolta gives one of his best performances.
Brody, who won the Academy Award for best actor for his performance in Roman Polanski's Holocaust drama The Pianist , will be on hand to accept the prize, the Leopard Club Award, in Locarno August 4. Brody has had a impressive and varied career, moving between art house and indie cinema - Ken Loach's Bread and Roses , Terrence Malick's The Thin Red Line , Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel - to studio fare like King Kong and Predators .
Liam Neeson may have given his career some extra bounce with "Taken" and other vigilante flicks, but he's never faced more daunting opponents than he does in 2012's Perhaps that's why his performance as an oil rigger being tracked by wolves in the Alaskan tundra is one of his all-time best. TCM's tribute to Alfred Hitchcock offers a full slate of classic thrillers every Wednesday and Friday this month.
Counterclockwise from left, the cast of "Disaster" includes, Rebecca Paige, Grayson Oliver, Andrew Friedrich, Michelle Phillips, Nancy Lopez, Doug Fowler, Jason Solis, Jonathan Garcia, Jacob Rivera-Sanchez, Mike Hathaway, and Carlos Brumfield. Counterclockwise from left, the cast of "Disaster" includes, Rebecca Paige, Grayson Oliver, Andrew Friedrich, Michelle Phillips, Nancy Lopez, Doug Fowler, Jason Solis, Jonathan Garcia, Jacob Rivera-Sanchez, Mike Hathaway, and Carlos Brumfield.