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Eduardo Rodríguez (director)
Eduardo Rodríguez is a Venezuelan film director and screenwriter whose professional career in the United States began after Bob Weinstein, founder of Dimension Films, offered Eduardo a contract to direct three feature films in 2002. Details of his unusual deal were featured on the front page of ''Variety'' on April 17, 2002, as well in articles from ''Entertainment Weekly'' (May 3, 2002) and ''Premiere Magazine'' (August 2002). Eduardo was also anointed a member of ''Entertainment Weekly's'' 2002 "It List" of the 100 most creative people in entertainment. Career He made the 15-minute 35mm short ''Daughter'' as his thesis project at Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL, where he received his M.F.A. in August 2001. After graduation, Eduardo toured the festival circuit where ''Daughter'' was screened and honored at more than twenty national and international film festivals. To top it all off, for one of the few times in the history of the Cannes Film Festival, his student ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venezuela
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It comprises an area of , and its population was estimated at 29 million in 2022. The capital and largest urban agglomeration is the city of Caracas. The continental territory is bordered on the north by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Colombia, Brazil on the south, Trinidad and Tobago to the north-east and on the east by Guyana. Venezuela is a presidential republic consisting of States of Venezuela, 23 states, the Venezuelan Capital District, Capital District and Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, federal dependencies covering Venezuela's offshore islands. Venezuela is among the most urbanized countries in Latin America; the vast majority of Venezuelans live in the cities of the north and in the capital. The territory o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
America's Most Wanted
''America's Most Wanted'' (often abbreviated as ''AMW'') is an American television program whose first run was produced by 20th Television, and second run is under the Fox Entertainment#Fox Alternative Entertainment, Fox Alternative Entertainment division of Fox Corporation. At the time of its cancellation by the Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox television network in June 2011, it was the longest-running program in the network's history (24 seasons), a mark since surpassed by ''The Simpsons'', although the program was revived ten years later. The show started off as a half-hour program on February 7, 1988. In 1990, the show's format was changed from 30 minutes to 60 minutes. The show's format was reverted to 30 minutes in 1995, and then back to 60 minutes in 1996. A short-lived syndicated spinoff titled ''America's Most Wanted: Final Justice'' aired during the 1995–96 season. The September following the initial 2011 cancellation, the show's host, John Walsh (television host), J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia Winter
Katia Winter (born 13 October 1983) is a Swedish actress. She is best known for her roles as Nadia in the Showtime series ''Dexter'' (2012), Katrina Crane in the Fox series '' Sleepy Hollow'' (2013–15), Freydís Eiríksdóttir in The CW series ''Legends of Tomorrow'' (2017–18), and Gwen Karlsson in the CBS/Paramount+ series ''Blood & Treasure'' (2019–2023). She also appeared in the satirical superhero series '' The Boys'' on Amazon Prime Video as the Russian Mob boss Little Nina (2019–present). Early life Winter was born in Stockholm. After graduating from high school, she moved to London to study at a stage school. She moved to Los Angeles in the early 2010s. Career Winter appeared on British television series and in films including the 2009 drama '' Unmade Beds'' and the 2011 drama '' Everywhere and Nowhere''. After making a move to the U.S. she immediately booked the lead female role in ''Arena'' opposite Kellan Lutz and Samuel L. Jackson. Soon after she played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Whitworth
Johnny Whitworth (born October 31, 1975) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as A.J. in ''Empire Records'' (1995), as Donny Ray Black in Francis Ford Coppola's '' The Rainmaker'' (1997), as Vernon Gant in '' Limitless'' (2011), as Blackout in the Marvel superhero film '' Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance'' (2011), and as Cage Wallace in The CW's series '' The 100''. Life and career Whitworth's early years were spent in his birthplace, Charleston, South Carolina, with his mother. As his parents were divorced, he eventually chose to live with his father in Plano, Texas. But following that he moved to Los Angeles with his mother and at the age of 15 started his acting career with a guest appearance on ''Party of Five'' in 1994. His debut in movies was with '' Bye Bye Love'' in 1995. That same year, he played A.J. in the film ''Empire Records''. Whitworth made '' The Rainmaker'' in 1997, then followed that up with a part in ''Hell's Kitchen'' (1998) alongside Angelina Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
20th Century Home Entertainment (previously known as Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, LLC. and also known as 20th Century Studios Home Entertainment) was a home video distribution arm that distributes films produced by 20th Century Studios, Searchlight Pictures, Blue Sky Studios, and 20th Century Animation and several third-party studios, as well as television series by 20th Television, Searchlight Television, 20th Television Animation, and FX Productions in home entertainment formats. For 38 years, 20th Century Home Entertainment was the distinct home video distribution arm of Fox Entertainment Group. It was formed in 1982 as 20th Century-Fox Video. On March 20, 2019, The Walt Disney Company acquired 21st Century Fox, and as a result, its operations were folded into Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, Disney's own home entertainment division, where it exists in the day merely as a brand label. History 20th Century-Fox Video (1981–1982) From 1976 to 1981, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaime Murray
Jaime Erica Murray (born 21 July 1976) is an English actress. She is known for playing Stacie Monroe in the BBC series ''Hustle (TV series), Hustle'' (2004–2012), Lila West in the Showtime (TV network), Showtime series ''Dexter (TV series), Dexter'' (2007), Gaia in the Starz (TV channel), Starz miniseries ''Spartacus: Gods of the Arena'' (2011), Olivia Charles in The CW series ''Ringer (TV series), Ringer'' (2011–2012), Helena G. Wells in the Syfy series ''Warehouse 13'' (2010–2014), Stahma Tarr in the Syfy series ''Defiance (TV series), Defiance'' (2013–2015), Fiona/the Black Fairy in the American Broadcasting Company, ABC series ''Once Upon a Time (TV series), Once Upon a Time'' (2016–2017), Antoinette in The CW series ''The Originals (TV series), The Originals'' (2018), and Nyssa Raatko, Nyssa al Ghul in ''Gotham (TV series), Gotham''. Early life and education Murray was born on 21 July 1976 in Hammersmith, London, England, to Elaine and Billy Murray (actor), Billy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Blood
New Blood may refer to: Film and television * ''New Blood'' (film), a 1999 British-Canadian film *'' Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood'', a 1988 film * ''New Blood'' (TV series), a 2016 British drama * "New Blood" (''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''), a 2005 television episode * "New Blood" (''Walking with Dinosaurs''), a 1999 television episode *'' Dexter: New Blood'', a 2021 American crime drama mystery miniseries Music Albums * ''New Blood'' (Blood, Sweat & Tears album), 1972 * ''New Blood'' (Peter Gabriel album), 2011 * ''New Blood'' (Yellow Claw album), 2018 *''New Blood'', by the Other, 2010 Songs *"New Blood", by Bloc Party from ''Hymns'', 2016 *"New Blood", by Gehenna from '' WW'', 2005 *"New Blood", by Pinhead Gunpowder from ''Pinhead Gunpowder'', 2000 *"New Blood", by Robert Cray from '' Strong Persuader'', 1986 *"New Blood", by Screen 3, 1981 *"New Blood", by Their / They're / There, 2013 *"New Blood", by Vice Squad from ''Shot Away'', 1984 Other uses * ''New B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Video On Demand
Video on demand (VOD) is a media distribution system that allows users to access videos, television shows and films Digital distribution, digitally on request. These multimedia are accessed without a traditional video playback device and a typical static broadcasting schedule, which was popular under traditional broadcast programming, instead involving newer modes of content consumption that have risen as Internet and IPTV technologies have become prominent, and culminated in the arrival of VOD and Over-the-top media service, over-the-top (OTT) media services on televisions and personal computers. Television VOD systems can streaming media, stream content, either through a traditional set-top box or through remote devices such as computers, tablets, and smartphones. VOD users may also permanently download content to a device such as a computer, digital video recorder (DVR) or, a portable media player for continued viewing. The majority of Cable television, cable and telephone comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Slater
Christian Michael Leonard Slater (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor. He made his film debut with a leading role in '' The Legend of Billie Jean'' (1985) and gained wider recognition for his breakout role as Jason "J.D." Dean, a sociopathic high school student, in the satire '' Heathers'' (1988). He received critical acclaim for playing the title role in the USA Network television series '' Mr. Robot'' (2015–2019): it earned him the 2016 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film, and additional nominations for that award in 2017 and 2018. For his role as Mulgarath in fantasy series '' The Spiderwick Chronicles'' (2024), Slater received the Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performer. In the 1990s, Slater starred in a number of big-budget films, including '' Young Guns II'' (1990), '' Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'' (1991), '' Interview with the Vampire'' (1994), '' Broken Arrow'' (1996), and '' Hard Rain' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Adkins
Scott Edward Adkins (born 17 June 1976) is an English actor and martial artist. He gained prominence with his portrayal of the Russian prison fighter Yuri Boyka in the American martial arts film '' Undisputed II: Last Man Standing'' (2006), a role he reprised in its sequels '' Undisputed III: Redemption'' (2010), which won him an Action on Film Award for Breakout Action Star, and '' Boyka: Undisputed'' (2017), which won him a Jackie Chan Action Movie Award for Best Action Movie Actor. His early acting credits include minor roles in the Hong Kong films ''The Accidental Spy'' (2001), '' Black Mask 2: City of Masks'' (2002), and '' The Medallion'' (2003), and the American films ''Special Forces'' (2003), '' Unleashed'' (2005), and ''The Pink Panther'' (2006). His first lead role was as Casey Bowman in the American martial arts film ''Ninja'' (2009), a role he reprised in the sequel '' Ninja: Shadow of a Tear'' (2013). He went on to play leading and supporting roles in the well-r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Gringo
''El Gringo'' (Translation: ''Bad Yankee'') is a 2012 American action film directed by Eduardo Rodríguez, produced by After Dark Films, written by Jonathan Stokes, and starring Scott Adkins, Christian Slater and Yvette Yates. Plot Following an ambush in which he is wounded, and his undercover DEA partners are killed, The Man escapes into Mexico with a case holding two million dollars, and arrives in the dusty town of El Fronteras. He faces danger from the local sheriff and his thugs, a local drug cartel, his checkered past and his former DEA boss. Partial cast Production The screenplay by Jonathan Stokes was purchased by After Dark Films in 2011 for Joel Silver to executive produce. The film was shot in Bulgaria and Louisiana at an estimated cost of 7 million. Release The film was released in the United States to theatres on May 11, 2012, with an MPAA "R" rating. As part of the "After Dark Action" bundle, the film showed for one week in ten cities, and was simultaneously r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolph Lundgren
Hans "Dolph" Lundgren (, ; born 3 November 1957) is a Swedish actor, filmmaker, and martial artist. Lundgren made his acting debut in 1985 with a cameo in the List of James Bond films, James Bond film ''A View to a Kill''. Also that year, he had his breakthrough in Sylvester Stallone's ''Rocky IV'', in which he played the lead villain as the imposing Soviet Union, Soviet boxer Ivan Drago. Lundgren went on to play lead roles in over 80 action-oriented films including ''Masters of the Universe (1987 film), Masters of the Universe'' (1987), ''Red Scorpion'' (1988), ''The Punisher (1989 film), The Punisher'' (1989), ''I Come in Peace'' (1990), ''Showdown in Little Tokyo'' (1991), ''Joshua Tree (1993 film), Joshua Tree'' (1993), ''Men of War (film), Men of War'' (1994), ''Silent Trigger'' (1996), and ''Blackjack (1998 film), Blackjack'' (1998). He continued playing villainous roles, most notably as Sergeant Andrew Scott in three ''Universal Soldier (film series), Universal Soldier'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
