This weekend, Jade Bartlett’s Miller’s Girl, a thriller starring Martin Freeman and Jenna Ortega, hits theaters. The plot follows a gifted young writer (Ortega) who starts a creative journey when her teacher (Freeman) assigns a project that pulls them into a growingly intricate web. As boundaries fade and their lives become intertwined, the professor and… Read More: Iconic Roles: Martin Freeman’s Best Performances »
Ridley Scott‘s highly anticipated Napoleon is now playing in theaters. If that weren’t enough to lure you off your couches this Thanksgiving, Napoleon features a talented cast led by the brilliant Joaquin Phoenix. Phoenix has entertained audiences since the ’80s—remember SpaceCamp?—and continues to flex his acting muscles in unique ways. In case you need more… Read More: Iconic Roles: Joaquin Phoenix’s Best Movie Performances »
A few actors instantly spring to mind when discussing great 80s action icons. Arnold Schwarzenegger remains king, but coming in at a close second is Sylvester Stallone, who enjoyed quite the blockbuster career between Rocky (1976) and Tango & Cash (1989). Since then, the actor has endured peaks (Cliffhanger) and valleys (Stop! Or My Mom… Read More: Iconic Roles: The Best Sylvester Stallone Action Movies »
The Equalizer 3 is here. But while I enjoy Washington’s performance as Robert McCall, it’s far from his best work. Indeed, the multiple Academy Award-winning actor boasts an impressive resume that places him in the GOAT conversation. But which Denzel Washington movies best showcase his talent? Let’s dive in. [embedded content] Glory (1989) I love… Read More: Iconic Roles: The 5 Best Denzel Washington Movies »
When it comes to an esteemed actor like Paul Giamatti, there’s no shortage of incredible performances to draw upon while making a list like this. Still, that’s no reason not to celebrate some of his absolute best roles. Let’s dive into some of the best Paul Giamatti performances. [embedded content] Chuck Rhoades — Billions After… Read More: Iconic Roles: The Best Paul Giamatti Performances »
Tom Cruise remains one of the last great superstars. He’s been in the game since the early 1980s, and his modern-day offerings like Top Gun: Maverick still rake in enviable numbers. Cruise‘s latest project, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, is now in theaters. That means it’s time to look back at the best… Read More: The Best Tom Cruise Movies to Watch After Mission: Impossible… »
On the eve of Jennifer Lawrence’s new comedy, No Hard Feelings, let’s delve into the Academy Award-winning actress’s film portfolio and look at her best movies and performances. Surprisingly, since she dazzled audiences with her breakout role in 2010’s Winter Bone, Lawrence has consistently chosen strong scripts that suit her acting style. It’s difficult to… Read More: Iconic Roles: Jennifer Lawrence’s Best Movies Ahead of No Hard… »
Oscar Isaac is now starring in the highly anticipated Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as the fierce Spider-Man 2099. Outside of his many exceptional live-action roles, the actor has given some incredible voice performances over the years. To celebrate his newest major release, let’s take a look at the best Oscar Isaac voice acting performances. [embedded… Read More: Iconic Roles: The Best Oscar Isaac Voice Acting Performances »
Jason Statham is one hell of a tough guy, but what are his best movies ever? Since his career launched with two Guy Ritchie movies in the late 1990s, he has made a name for himself as a hardboiled character in many iconic action movies. He is reprising his role as Deckard Shaw in the… Read More: Iconic Roles: The Best Jason Statham Action Movies »
To borrow a phrase from Will Ferrell, “Jason Momoa is so hot right now!” But what are the best Jason Momoa movies ever? The muscle-packing superstar just turned in the performance of his life in Fast X, left quite the impression in Dune, and is about to reprise his role as Aquaman in James Wan’s… Read More: Iconic Roles: The Best Jason Momoa Action Movies »