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Beautiful Creatures (soundtrack)
Beautiful Creatures may refer to: * ''Beautiful Creatures'' (2000 film), a 2000 British film * ''Beautiful Creatures'' (novel), a book by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl ** ''Beautiful Creatures'' (2013 film), the film adaptation of the 2009 book by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl * Beautiful Creatures (band) Beautiful Creatures (sometimes abbreviated as BC) is an American hard rock band formed in 1999 by guitarist DJ Ashba and singer Joe Lesté of Bang Tango. The group's current lineup is composed of Lesté (lead vocals), Alex Grossi (lead guitar) ..., an American hard rock band ** ''Beautiful Creatures'' (album), debut album of the band See also * '' Beautiful Creature'', an album by Juliana Hatfield {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beautiful Creatures (2000 Film)
''Beautiful Creatures'' is a 2000 British crime film directed by Bill Eagles and starring Susan Lynch and Rachel Weisz. Lynch received a British Independent Film Award nomination for her role. Plot Two women with bad taste in men are thrown together when one accidentally kills the other's boyfriend when attempting to stop a public beating. They attempt to rob the dead man's wealthy brother with a ransom scam, but when a corrupt detective gets involved things go awry. Cast * Rachel Weisz as Petula * Susan Lynch as Dorothy * Iain Glen as Tony * Tom Mannion as Brian McMinn * Maurice Roëves as Ronnie McMinn * Alex Norton as Detective Inspector Hepburn * Jake D'Arcy as Train Guard * Juliet Cadzow as Mother on Beach Reception On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 38% based on reviews from 60 critics. The website's critics consensus reads, "Implausible, uneven, and gratuitously violent, this esotrogen-powered crime caper lacks the finesse of Thelma and Louise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beautiful Creatures (novel)
''Beautiful Creatures'' is a 2009 American young adult novel written by authors Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl and the first book in the '' Caster Chronicles'' series. The book was published on December 1, 2009 by Little, Brown, and Company. In the UK, ''Beautiful Creatures'' is published by Penguin Books. The book was written in 12 weeks, inspired by a bet with seven children the authors knew, and was not originally intended to be published. Characters *Ethan Lawson Wate is the 16-year-old narrator of the novel. He is a high school boy from the fictional town of Gatlin, South Carolina. Though he is not a Caster himself, he somehow has the ability to protect Lena from powerful magic and Dark Casters. He and Lena share a connection called Kelting, which lets them communicate telepathically even if they are miles away. *Lena Duchannes is a Caster who appears in Ethan's dreams before she moves to Gatlin. She must be claimed for either Light or Dark on her 16th birthday. *Sarafi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beautiful Creatures (2013 Film)
''Beautiful Creatures'' is a 2013 American romantic gothic fantasy film written for the screen and directed by Richard LaGravenese. Based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl, the film stars Alden Ehrenreich, Alice Englert, Jeremy Irons, Viola Davis, Emmy Rossum, Thomas Mann, and Emma Thompson. It was released in the United States on February 14, 2013 by Warner Bros. Pictures. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed only $60.1 million worldwide against its $60 million budget. Plot In Gatlin, South Carolina, teen Ethan Wate awakens from a recurring dream of a girl he has not met. He despairs of his small-town existence and dreams of leaving for college. On Ethan's first day of junior year, newcomer Lena Duchannes arrives, who resembles the girl in his dreams. Other students gossip about Lena's reclusive uncle Macon Ravenwood, and suggest that the members of her family are devil worshippers. On the way home, Et ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beautiful Creatures (band)
Beautiful Creatures (sometimes abbreviated as BC) is an American hard rock band formed in 1999 by guitarist DJ Ashba and singer Joe Lesté of Bang Tango. The group's current lineup is composed of Lesté (lead vocals), Alex Grossi (lead guitar), Anthony Focx (rhythm guitar), Kenny Kweens (bass) and Timmy Russell (drums). Previously the group featured Michael Thomas (American musician), Michael Thomas and Glen Sobel among others while founder DJ Ashba is currently the lead guitarist for Sixx:A.M. To date, Beautiful Creatures have released two albums – ''Beautiful Creatures (album), Beautiful Creatures'' (2001); ''Deuce (Beautiful Creatures album), Deuce'' (2005) and have had songs featured on soundtracks for films such as Valentine (film), Valentine, Rollerball (2002 film)#Soundtrack, Rollerball, The Proposal (2009 film), The Proposal and also for television series such as ''Smallville'' and ''Sons of Anarchy''. History Formation and debut album (1999–2002) In 1999, Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beautiful Creatures (album)
''Beautiful Creatures'' is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Beautiful Creatures. It was produced by Sean Beavan at Bay 7 Studios in Valley Village, Los Angeles, and was released on August 16, 2001, through Warner Bros. Records. The album peaked at number 29 on the ''Billboard'' Top Heatseekers, while the single "Wasted" peaked at number 37 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks. Following the release of the album, Beautiful Creatures went on to promote the album, performing at Ozzfest 2001, from June 8 – August 12, 2001, the Rolling Rock Tour as well performing in Japan. The album received mixed reviews. Background Former BulletBoys guitarist DJ Ashba and Bang Tango vocalist Joe LeSte first formed Beautiful Creatures, initially as Hellstar, in 1999. After adding bassist Kenny Kweens, guitarist Anthony Focx and drummer Glen Sobel, the band opened for Kiss during their reunion tour and, after one show, changed their name to Beautiful Creatures. After signing with War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |