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Lili Bordán
Lili Bordán (born March 12, 1982) is a Hungarian-American film and television actress. Early life and education Lili Bordán was born in New York City, the daughter of Hungarian actress Irén Bordán. During school at Sarah Lawrence College, she completed her degree in theater and 19th century western literature. She also studied with acting coach Susan Batson. After finishing her studies, she moved to Hungary. Career In 2001, Bordán began her acting career in television with a guest appearance on '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit''. From 2003 to 2010, she starred in supporting roles in several feature films such as ''Kistestvér'' (2003), '' 8mm 2'' (2005), ''Joy Division'' (2006), and ''Kolorádó Kid'' (2010), and leading roles in films like ''Kinder Garden'' (2005), ''Cherry'' (2010), ''A Love Affair of Sorts'' (2011), and ''Egill: The Last Pagan'' (2011). In 2007, she continued her television career, guest starring on the shows '' Painkiller Jane'', ''Robin Hood'', and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Diego Comic-Con
San Diego Comic-Con is a comic book convention and multi-genre entertainment event held annually in San Diego, California, at the San Diego Convention Center. Founded in 1970, originally showcasing primarily comic books and science fiction/fantasy media, Comic-Con has grown to include a large range of popular culture, pop culture and entertainment elements across virtually all genres. According to ''Forbes'', Comic-Con is the "largest convention of its kind in the world". Since 2010, Comic-Con has filled the San Diego Convention Center to capacity with over 130,000 attendees. Comic-Con is home to the Eisner Awards, which recognizes creative achievement in American comic books, often referred to as the comic industry's equivalent to the Academy Awards. San Diego Comic Convention, Trade name, doing business as Comic-Con International, is the corporate name of the public-benefit nonprofit corporation behind Comic-Con. The corporation also organizes WonderCon, an annual convention ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ER (TV Series)
''ER'' is an American medical drama television series created by Michael Crichton that aired on NBC from September 19, 1994, to April 2, 2009, with a total of 331 episodes spanning 15 seasons. It was produced by Constant c Productions and Amblin Television, in association with Warner Bros. Television. ''ER'' follows the inner life of the emergency department, emergency room (ER) of Cook County, Illinois, Cook County General Hospital, a fictionalized version of the real Cook County Hospital, in Chicago, and the various critical professional, ethical, and personal issues faced by the department's physicians, nurses, and staff. The show is the second-longest-running prime time, primetime medical drama in American television history behind ''Grey's Anatomy''. The highest-awarded medical drama, ''ER'' won 128 industry awards from 442 nominations, including the Peabody Awards, Peabody Award, TCA Award for Program of the Year, and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series. As o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Special Victims Unit Episodes
Special or specials may refer to: Policing * Specials, Ulster Special Constabulary, the Northern Ireland police force * Specials, Special Constable, an auxiliary, volunteer, or temporary; police worker or police officer * Special police forces Military * Special forces * Special operations Literature * ''Specials'' (novel), a novel by Scott Westerfeld * ''Specials'', the comic book heroes, see ''Rising Stars'' (comic) Film and television * Special (lighting), a stage light that is used for a single, specific purpose * ''Special'' (film), a 2006 scifi dramedy * ''The Specials'' (2000 film), a comedy film about a group of superheroes * Special 26, a 2013 Indian Hindi-language period heist thriller film * ''The Specials'' (2019 film), a film by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano * Television special, television programming that temporarily replaces scheduled programming * ''Special'' (TV series), a 2019 Netflix Original TV series * ''Specials'' (TV series), a 1991 TV series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Book Club (film)
''Book Club'' is a 2018 American romantic comedy film directed by Bill Holderman (in his directorial debut), who co-wrote the screenplay with Erin Simms. The film stars Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, and Mary Steenburgen as four friends who read ''Fifty Shades of Grey'' as part of their monthly book club, and subsequently begin to change how they view their personal relationships. The film was released on May 18, 2018, by Paramount Pictures. It received mixed reviews from critics and was a box office success, grossing over $104 million worldwide against its $14 million budget. A sequel, '' Book Club: The Next Chapter'', was released in May 2023. Plot Four women have participated in their monthly book club for 40 years, bonding over the suggested literature, and have become very good friends. One day, as they read ''Fifty Shades of Grey'', they are intrigued by its content. Considering this a wake-up call, they decide to expand their lives and pursue pleasures that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Life Lived
Denise Lee Richards (born February 17, 1971) is an American actress, TV personality, and model. She rose to prominence with roles in the science fiction film ''Starship Troopers'' (1997), the erotic thriller film '' Wild Things'' (1998), and the James Bond film ''The World Is Not Enough'' (1999). Her performance as Bond girl Christmas Jones in the latter, while criticized, granted Richards her mainstream breakthrough. Richards has appeared in films such as the comedies '' Drop Dead Gorgeous'' (1999), '' Undercover Brother'' (2002), '' Scary Movie 3'' (2003), ''Love Actually'' (2003), and ''Madea's Witness Protection'' (2012), the slasher '' Valentine'' (2001), the dramas ''Edmond'' (2005) and ''Jolene'' (2008), and the musical thriller ''American Satan'' (2017). Her television roles include the sitcom ''Blue Mountain State'' (2010–2011), the mystery thriller series '' Twisted'' (2013–2014), and the soap opera ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' (2019–2022). Richards has starr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Martian (film)
''The Martian'' is a 2015 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott from a screenplay by Drew Goddard. Based on the 2011 novel of the same name by Andy Weir, and distribuited by 20th Century Fox, the film stars Matt Damon, with Jessica Chastain, Jeff Daniels, Kristen Wiig, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sean Bean, Michael Peña, Kate Mara, Sebastian Stan, Aksel Hennie, Mackenzie Davis, Donald Glover, and Benedict Wong co-starring in supporting roles. The film depicts an astronaut's struggle to survive on Mars after being left behind and NASA's efforts to return him to Earth. Producer Simon Kinberg began developing the film after Fox optioned the novel in March 2013. Goddard, who adapted the novel into a screenplay, was initially attached to direct, but production was only approved after Scott replaced Goddard as director and Damon was cast as the main character. Filming began in November 2014 and lasted about 70 days, on a $108 million budget. Twenty sets were built on o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Smoke (film)
''The Smoke'', also known as ''Two Days in the Smoke'' (worldwide title outside UK/Ireland: ''London Payback''), is a British crime thriller film starring Matt Di Angelo, Lili Bordán, Stephen Marcus, Lindsay Armaou, Anna Passey and Alan Ford. Plot Lawyer Brad Walker (Matt Di Angelo) is having a bad day. His girlfriend Sasha (Anna Passey) has left him for a mate of his. And he's lost his job. While drowning his sorrows, Brad overhears a conversation between two drug dealers. In a moment of madness, Brad decides to steal thousands of pounds from their boss Jack ( Alan Ford), an intimidating gangster who will stop at nothing to get his money back and exact retribution on the one who took it. Cast *Matt Di Angelo ... Brad *Lili Bordán ... Jodie * Alan Ford ... Jack *Lindsay Armaou ... Georgina *Stephen Marcus ... Ben *Darren Ripley ... Phil * Velibor Topic ... Dmitri *Christian Brassington ... Tom *Anna Passey ... Sasha *Jeff Leach ... Dean *Funda Önal ... Sister Josephine *Geor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Moon And The Stars
''The Moon and the Stars'' is a 2007 romantic drama film starring Jonathan Pryce, Alfred Molina, Catherine McCormack and directed by John Irvin. Plot A wealthy Jewish homosexual film producer (Molina) is making a film based on Puccini's opera ''Tosca'' and a famous German diva (McCormack) is cast opposite a difficult English actor (Pryce). As filming gets under way on a sound stage in Rome, World War II in 1939 escalates around them threatening the film's completion. Awards *Winner - Best Film Editing ( Toby Yates), Milan International Film Festival *Winner - Best Production Design ( Amedeo Fago), Milan International Film Festival See also *''Tosca ''Tosca'' is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. It premiered at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Teatro Costanzi in Rome on 14 January 1900. The work, based on Victorien Sardou's 1 ...'' (Italian film, released 1941) References External links * * 2007 romanti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welcome To Curiosity
''Welcome to Curiosity'' is a 2018 British crime film, crime thriller (genre), thriller film directed by Ben Pickering and starring Amrita Acharia, Jack Ashton, Richard Blackwood, Kacey Clarke, Lili Bordán, Stephen Marcus and Finn Corney. It is the world's first film to have raised its entire production budget through crowd funding, equity crowdfunding. Cast *Amrita Acharia as Zoe/Lee Hunting *Jack Ashton as Sean *Richard Blackwood as Fordy *Kacey Clarke as Martine *Brian Croucher as Ernest Stubbs *Gary Grant (actor), Gary Grant as Tim *Cristian Solimeno as Dexter *Terry Sweeney as Lewis *Eke Chukwu as Al *O’Ar Pali as DS Binon *Darren Ripley as DI Jackson *Monty Burgess as Topic *Lara Heller as Duffy *Finn Corney as Elliott *Lily Joseph as Holly *Christopher Rithin as Thomas *Sofya Skya as Alina *Lili Bordán as Dr Jones *Stephen Marcus as Max *Danny Howard as OZ *Eloise Dale as Julie *Nigel Billing as Nigel *Jon Campling as Sid *Duncan Casey as Derrick *Sean Cronin (actor) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Pickering
Ben Pickering (born 23 June 1979) is a London-born filmmaker and novelist. He is best known for directing the crime film, crime thrillers ''The Smoke (film), Two Days in the Smoke'' and ''Welcome to Curiosity'', producing the award-winning ''Election Night (2020 film), Election Night'' and ''Give Them Wings'' and for his dystopian alternative history novel ''Freiheit (novel), Freiheit''. Childhood Born in Beckenham in the London Borough of Bromley to Welsh parents, Pickering returned to live in Wales’ second city Swansea when he was one. He grew up in the city, studying at the now defunct Dumbarton House School (whose alumni include Catherine Zeta-Jones) and Ffynone House School before studying Politics at Swansea University. Early film career Pickering's first foray into film-making came in 1995 when aged just 16 he produced and starred in his first feature film, the coming-of-age drama ''Backstreet''. Two years later he produced and starred in the no-budget gangster thr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thriller (genre)
Thriller is a genre of fiction with numerous, often overlapping, subgenres, including crime fiction, crime, horror fiction, horror, and detective fiction. Thrillers are characterized and defined by the mood (psychology), moods they elicit, giving their audiences heightened feelings of suspense, Psychomotor agitation, excitement, Surprise (emotion), surprise, anticipation (emotion), anticipation and anxiety. This genre is well suited to Thriller film, film and television. A thriller generally keeps its audience on the "edge of their seats" as the plot builds towards a climax (narrative), climax. The cover-up of important information is a common element. Literary devices such as red herrings, plot twists, unreliable narrators, and cliffhangers are used extensively. A thriller is often a villain-driven plot, whereby they present obstacles that the protagonist or hero must overcome. Roots of the genre date back hundreds of years, but it began to develop as a distinct style in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cylon (reimagining)
The Cylons () are a race of sentient robots in the ''Battlestar Galactica'' science fiction franchise, whose primary goal is the extermination of the human race. Introduced in the original Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series), 1978 television series, they also appear in the Galactica 1980, 1980 sequel series, the Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series), 2004–2009 reboot series, and the 2010 spinoff (media), spinoff prequel series ''Caprica''. In the 1978 series, the Cylons are the creation of a long-extinct reptilian humanoid race, also called Cylons, and view humans as a nuisance and an obstacle to the expansion of the Cylon Empire. The armies of metallic, armored Cylon Centurions are ruled by a unique, yet replaceable, Cylon known as the Imperious Leader. In the 2004 series, the robotic Cylons were created by humans but rose up against them. Decades after the initial conflict ended in a truce, the Cylons reappear and launch a cataclysmic attack on human civilization that kill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
