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Rec (film Series)
''Rec'' (stylized as ''[•REC]'') is a Spanish supernatural zombie film, zombie horror film franchise. The Rec (film), original 2007 film was shot in Barcelona, Spain and the title is an abbreviation of the word "record", as it appears on a video camera. The first ''Rec'' film was followed by three sequels; ''Rec 2'' in 2009, ''Rec 3: Genesis'' in 2012, and ''Rec 4: Apocalypse'' in 2014 as the final installment in the franchise. Spanish company Filmax is responsible for the production of the ''REC'' franchise and released all four installments. The series lead protagonist, Ángela Vidal, is portrayed by actress Manuela Velasco in all the films except ''Rec 3: Genesis''. Actor Javier Botet portrays Tristana Medeiros, the series main antagonist. The first film was remake, remade in the United States as the 2008 film ''Quarantine (2008 film), Quarantine''. ''Quarantine 2: Terminal'' was released in 2011. Although the sequel's plot picks up directly from where ''Quarantine'' leave ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaume Balagueró
Jaume Balagueró Bernat (; born 2 November 1968) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter known for his horror films, most notably the acclaimed REC (film), ''REC'' series. Early life Balagueró was born in Lleida and grew up in Barcelona. He studied communications and photography at the University of Barcelona, graduating in 1991 with a degree in communication sciences. In 1992, Balagueró began work as a film journalist and radio host with the show “''La espuma de los días''” on Radio Hospitalet. Career In 1994, Balagueró graduated to shooting on 35mm movie film, 35mm with the short film ''Alicia'' (1994). The film won the prize for Best Short film at the Festival de Cine de Sitges, Sitges Film Festival. Balagueró returned with the short ''Days without Light'' (1995), which achieved similar success on the festival circuit. Balagueró made his feature-length film debut with ''The Nameless (film), The Nameless'' (1999). Based on the novel by Ramsey Campbell, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javier Botet
Javier Botet López (born 30 July 1977) is a Spanish actor. Often cast in creature roles, he portrayed Tristana Medeiros in the ''REC'' franchise (2007–2009), the title character in '' Mama'' (2013), Set in '' The Mummy'' (2017), Slender Man in the 2018 film of the same name, and Dracula in '' The Last Voyage of the Demeter'' (2023). His appearances in horror films also include '' Crimson Peak'' (2015), '' The Conjuring 2'' (2016), '' It'' (2017) and its 2019 sequel, '' Insidious: The Last Key'' (2018), and '' Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark'' (2019). Early life Botet was born in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, the son of Agustín Andrés Botet Rodríguez and María del Carmen Servilia López Nieto. At age five, he was diagnosed with Marfan syndrome. The hyperlaxity of certain body tissues brought about by Botet's condition has given him extremely long and fine fingers along with a tall, thin build, with Botet standing at tall and weighing . Career Botet's unique phy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnathon Schaech
Johnathon Schaech ( ; born September 10, 1969) is an American actor and screenwriter. He made his film debut in Franco Zeffirelli's '' Sparrow'' (1993) before his breakout with starring roles in the black comedy thriller film ''The Doom Generation'' (1995) and the musical comedy-drama film '' That Thing You Do!'' (1996). Schaech later starred in the films '' Hush'' (1998), '' Splendor'' (1999), and '' The Forsaken'' (2001), and had a main role as John Maguire on the Fox teen drama television series '' Time of Your Life'' (1999–2000). Schaech experienced a career resurgence in the late 2000s and 2010s, starring in the films '' Prom Night'' (2008), ''Quarantine'' (2008), '' Phantom'' (2013), '' The Legend of Hercules'' (2014), and '' Marauders'' (2016), and having a main role as Sidney Sherman on the History Channel television miniseries '' Texas Rising'' (2015). Schaech portrayed DC Comics character Jonah Hex on the CW television series ''Legends of Tomorrow'' (2016; 2018) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Hernandez
Javier Manuel "Jay" Hernandez (born February 20, 1978) is an American actor. After making his television debut in NBC's '' Hang Time'', he made his film debut opposite Kirsten Dunst in the romantic drama '' Crazy/Beautiful'' (2001). He has since starred in numerous films, including '' Friday Night Lights'' (2004), ''Hostel'' (2005), '' Bad Moms'' (2016), and as Chato Santana / El Diablo in ''Suicide Squad'' (2016). From 2018 until 2024, he played Thomas Magnum in the reboot of ''Magnum P.I.'' Early life Hernandez was born on February 20, 1978, in Montebello, California, the son of Isis ( ''née'' Maldonado), a secretary and accountant,Garcia Berumen, Frank Javier (August 1, 2014)''Latino Image Makers in Hollywood: Performers, Filmmakers and Films Since the 1960s'' McFarland, p. 307. Archived at Google Books. Retrieved August 13, 2016. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Harris (actor)
Steve Harris (born December 3, 1965) is an American actor. He has played Eugene Young on the legal drama ''The Practice'', Detective Isaiah "Bird" Freeman on the NBC drama '' Awake'', and Charles McCarter in Tyler Perry’s ''Diary of a Mad Black Woman''. For ''The Practice'', Harris was twice nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Early life Harris was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of John Henry Harris, a bus driver and Mattie Harris, a housewife. He is the older brother of actor Wood Harris. He attended St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, a private school with a reputation for developing star athletes. Harris was a running back, and later played linebacker for Northern Illinois University, where he studied drama. His athletic career was cut short due to a torn ligament in his ankle. After graduating from Northern Illinois University in 1989, Harris obtained a master's degree in acting at the Unive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennifer Carpenter
Jennifer Carpenter (born December 7, 1979) is an American actress. Her early film roles include the cult comedy ''White Chicks'' (2004) and the supernatural horror '' The Exorcism of Emily Rose'' (2005), with the latter establishing her as a scream queen. She rose to prominence for playing Debra Morgan in the crime drama series ''Dexter'' (2006–2013), which she reprised in the miniseries '' Dexter: New Blood'' (2021–2022). Her accolades include an MTV Movie Award and a Saturn Award, and nominations for a Critics' Choice Television Award and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Carpenter's television roles beyond ''Dexter'' include Rebecca Harris in the comedy drama series '' Limitless'' (2015–2016) and Erica Shephard in the drama series '' The Enemy Within'' (2019). Her film roles include Angela Vidal in the found footage horror film ''Quarantine'' (2008) and Sonya Blade in the direct-to-video ''Mortal Kombat'' films '' Scorpion's Revenge'' (2020) and '' Battle of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leticia Dolera
Leticia Dolera (born 23 October 1981) is a Spanish actress, screenwriter, and director. She is best known for her roles as Clara in the 2013 horror film '' REC 3: Genesis'', Teresa in ''Imagining Argentina'' (2003), and as Carmen in the UK television series '' Mad Dogs''. Early life Leticia Dolera was born in Barcelona on 23 October 1981 to a single mother. Career Her career began with the series '' Al salir de clase'' (''When Class Is Over''), in which she played the role of Angela between 2000 and 2002. Likewise, she made her feature film debut as an actress in ''Bellas durmientes'' (2001). From there, she began a film career with titles such as '' The Other Side of the Bed'', '' Imagining Argentina'', '' Semen, A Love Story'' and '' Man Push Cart'', a film which received three nominations at the Independent Spirit Awards. In 2012, she starred in the third instalment of the ''REC'' series, receiving critical praise for her performance. In the UK, she is best known for pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan D
Jonathan may refer to: *Jonathan (name), a masculine given name Media * ''Jonathan'' (1970 film), a German film directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer * ''Jonathan'' (2016 film), a German film directed by Piotr J. Lewandowski * ''Jonathan'' (2018 film), an American film directed by Bill Oliver * ''Jonathan'' (Buffy comic), a 2001 comic book based on the ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' television series *Jonathan (TV show), a Welsh-language television show hosted by ex-rugby player Jonathan Davies People and biblical figures Bible * Jonathan (1 Samuel), son of King Saul of Israel and friend of David, in the Books of Samuel * Jonathan (Judges), in the Book of Judges * Jonathan (son of Abiathar), in 2 Samuel and 1 Kings Judaism *Jonathan Apphus, fifth son of Mattathias and leader of the Hasmonean dynasty of Judea from 161 to 143 BCE * Rabbi Jonathan, 2nd century * Jonathan (High Priest), a High Priest of Israel in the 1st century Footballers * Jonathan (footballer, born 1991) * Jonat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cameo Appearance
A cameo appearance, also called a cameo role and often shortened to just cameo (), is a brief guest appearance of a well-known person or character in a work of the performing arts. These roles are generally small, many of them non-speaking ones, and are commonly either appearances in a work in which they hold some special significance (such as actors from an original movie appearing in its remake) or renowned people making uncredited appearances. Short appearances by celebrities, film directors, politicians, athletes or musicians are common. A crew member of the movie or show playing a minor role can be referred to as a cameo role as well, such as director Alfred Hitchcock who made frequent cameo appearances in his films. Concept Originally, in the 1920s, a "cameo role" meant "a small character part that stands out from the other minor parts". The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' connects this with the meaning "a short literary sketch or portrait", which is based on the lite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terminal
Terminal may refer to: Computing Hardware * Computer terminal, a set of primary input and output devices for a computer * Terminal (electronics), a device for joining electrical circuits together ** Battery terminal, electrical contact used to connect a load or charger to a single cell or multiple-cell battery * Terminal (telecommunication), a device communicating over a line * Feedback terminal, a physical device used collect anonymous feedback Software * Terminal emulator, a program that emulates a computer terminal within some other display architecture ** Terminal (macOS), a terminal emulator included with macOS ** Windows Terminal, a terminal emulator for Windows 10 and Windows 11 ** GNOME Terminal, a Linux and BSD terminal emulator * Terminal and nonterminal symbols, lexical elements used in specifying the production rules constituting a formal grammar in computer science. Fonts * Terminal (typeface), a monospace font * Terminal (typography), a type of stroke ending ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quarantine (2008 Film)
''Quarantine'' is a 2008 found footage zombie film directed and co-written by John Erick Dowdle, produced by Sergio Aguero, Doug Davison, and Roy Lee, and co-written by Drew Dowdle. The film stars Jennifer Carpenter, Jay Hernandez, Columbus Short, Greg Germann, Steve Harris, Dania Ramirez, Rade Šerbedžija, and Johnathon Schaech. A remake of the 2007 Spanish film '' Rec'', it follows a reporter and her cameraman assigned to a pair of Los Angeles firemen who follow a distress call to an apartment building where they discover a deadly mutated strain of rabies spreading among the building's occupants; escape becomes impossible once the government descends upon the building to prevent the virus from spreading beyond it, and the pair continue to record the events that unfold inside, of which the film itself is the result. ''Quarantine'' features no actual musical score, using only sound effects, and differs in its characters, dialogue, and explanation of the virus from it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous states border Canada to the north and Mexico to the south, with the semi-exclave of Alaska in the northwest and the archipelago of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. The United States asserts sovereignty over five Territories of the United States, major island territories and United States Minor Outlying Islands, various uninhabited islands in Oceania and the Caribbean. It is a megadiverse country, with the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, third-largest land area and List of countries and dependencies by population, third-largest population, exceeding 340 million. Its three Metropolitan statistical areas by population, largest metropolitan areas are New York metropolitan area, New York, Greater Los Angeles, Los Angel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
