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Lee-Anne Liebenberg
Lee-Anne Liebenberg is a South African stuntwoman, actress, stunt coordinator and precision driver. She is known for her work on ''Doomsday (2008 film), Doomsday'' (2008), Chappie (film), ''Chappie'' (2015) and ''District 9'' (2009). In 1995, she represented South Africa in International Gladiators 2. Filmography As Stuntwoman Film * Bloodshot (film), ''Bloodshot'', stunt performer (2020) * Revolt (film), ''Revolt'', stunt double of Bérénice Marlohe (2017) * ''I Am Not a Witch'', stunt coordinator (2017) * ''Resident Evil: The Final Chapter'' (2016) * ''Skorokoro,'' stunt coordinator (2016) * Mignon Mossie van Wyk, stunt coordinator (2016) * ''Avengers: Age of Ultron'' (2015) *''Chappie (film), Chappie'' (2015) * Stuur Groete aan Mannetjies Roux (film), ''Stuur groete aan Mannetjies Roux'' (2013) * ''Safari'' (2013) * ''Layla Fourie'', assistant rigger/precision driver (2013) * ''Vehicle 19'' (2013) * ''Death Race 2'' (2010) * ''District 9'' (2009) * ''Ouma se Slim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stuntwoman
A stunt performer, often called a stuntman or stuntwoman and occasionally stuntperson or stunt-person, is a trained professional who performs daring acts, often as a career. Stunt performers usually appear in films or on television, as opposed to a daredevil, who performs for a live audience. When they take the place of another actor, they are known as stunt doubles. Overview A stuntman or stuntwoman typically performs stunts intended for use in a film or dramatized television. Stunts seen in films and television include car crashes, falls from great height, drags (for example, behind a horse), and explosions. There is an inherent risk in the performance of all stunt work. There is maximum risk when the stunts are performed in front of a live audience. In filmed performances, visible safety mechanisms can be removed by editing. In live performances the audience can see more clearly if the performer is genuinely doing what they claim or appear to do. To reduce the risk of injury ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Primeval (film)
''Primeval'' is a 2007 American action-adventure horror film directed by Michael Katleman and starring Dominic Purcell, Orlando Jones, and Brooke Langton. Inspired partially by the true story of Gustave, a , giant, man-eating Nile Crocodile in Burundi, the film centers on a team of American journalists who travel to Burundi to film and capture him. The film was released on January 12, 2007, receiving negative reviews from critics but grossed $11 million worldwide. Despite its title, it has no relation to the 2007 ITV television series of the same name. Plot In Burundi, a British forensic anthropologist is examining the corpses in a mass grave, claiming they were all killed in an identical manner. When the woman digs her shovel into what she believes is another grave, an unseen creature attacks and violently drags her into the river. The UN soldiers accompanying her fire into the water, but only her mangled corpse floats to the surface - before being devoured. In a New Yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slipstream (2005 Film)
''Slipstream'' is a 2005 science fiction film, written by Louis Morneau and Phillip Badger and directed by David van Eyssen. The film stars Sean Astin, Vinnie Jones, and Ivana Miličević. It had its world premiere in 2005 at the London Sci-Fi and Fantasy Film Festival, where van Eyssen received the award for "Best New Director to SF/Action". The film concerns the efforts of a socially inept scientist (Sean Astin) and a female FBI agent (Ivana Miličević) to recover a time travel device (called "Slipstream") that was stolen by a group of bank robbers commanded by Vinnie Jones. Plot Stuart Conway has developed a hand-held, cellphone-like time travel device called "Slipstream" that allows the user to travel back in time 10 minutes by interfacing with a cellphone system regional antenna. At first, he uses the device primarily to try, albeit unsuccessfully, to arrange a date with a female bank clerk. The final time he tries to use the device, a group of bank robbers commanded by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supernova (2005 Film)
''Supernova'' is a 2005 television miniseries directed by John Harrison and featuring an ensemble cast led by Luke Perry and Peter Fonda. It originally aired on the Hallmark Channel. The series is of the disaster genre and has a large number of special effects. It was filmed on location in Cape Town, South Africa and Sydney, Australia. Plot summary A worldwide scientific conference is taking place in Sydney, Australia when Dr. Austin Shepard (Peter Fonda) suddenly disappears. Dr. Shepard's colleague, Christopher Richardson (Luke Perry) and other individuals are soon faced with the reality of an impending crisis and an attempt to keep the information from the public. While a full-blown supernova does not occur, explosions on the Sun cause massive damage in Australia and in various other parts of the world. During the impending chaos an old enemy of Richardson's wife escapes from prison and immediately sets out to kill her and her daughter. Cast *Luke Perry as Dr. Chris Richards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uncle Max (TV Series)
''Uncle Max'' is a British children's comedy television series originally airing on CITV, and now CBBC. It features David Schneider as the title character, Uncle Max, and William Howe as Luke, Max's nine-year-old nephew, although in the second series Jonathon Hanly took over from William. The show is very similar in style to '' Mr. Bean'', with the basic premise being that Uncle Max is incapable of embarking on any adventure without upsetting another individual or group of individuals in some shape or form. The first series was filmed in Johannesburg in South Africa and produced by Andy Rowley over a seven-week block in the summer of 2005, the show was written by David Schneider and 13 episodes were made for CITV and screened on the CITV channel in 2006. The second series was filmed in Galway, in Ireland. Schneider admitted in an interview for ''The Times'' that parts of the series are references to Laurel and Hardy; the majority of the footage is a tribute to the cartoons w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silent Witness
''Silent Witness'' is a British crime drama television series produced by the BBC, which focuses on a team of forensic pathology experts and their investigations into various crimes. First broadcast in 1996, the series was created by Nigel McCrery, a former murder squad detective based in Nottingham. Twenty-five series of ''Silent Witness'' have been broadcast since 1996. Amanda Burton starred as primary character Dr. Sam Ryan before leaving the show during the eighth series. Since her departure the series has featured an ensemble cast, which initially consisted of William Gaminara, Tom Ward and Emilia Fox, and later on David Caves, Liz Carr and Richard Lintern alongside Emilia Fox. At the end of series 23 Carr and Lintern both departed. The cast was joined by Genesis Lynea from series 24. The programme is broadcast in more than 235 territories, including ABC in Australia, Showcase and the Knowledge Network in Canada, KRO in the Netherlands, TV One and Prime in New Zealand, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
There's A Zulu On My Stoep
''There's a Zulu On My Stoep'', known as ''Yankee Zulu'' internationally, is a South African comedy film directed by Gray Hofmeyr. Released in 1993, the film is the highest grossing South African film in the country's box office history. The film stars Leon Schuster (who also cowrote the screenplay with Hofmeyr) and John Matshikiza as two former friends, one white and one black, who grew up together during apartheid, later reuniting as adults over a winning lottery ticket, while being pursued by a racist organization. While the film was successful at the box office, it has been criticized for its immature slapstick humor and treatment of racism. The film is also controversial for featuring blackface and whiteface. Plot In Apartheid South Africa, white boy Rhino Labuschagne and Zulu Mashebela were best friends until Rhino, pressured by his American girlfriend, Rowena, shoots a can off Zulu's head, abruptly ending their friendship. 25 years later, Zulu has become a car thief in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Project Shadowchaser II
''Project Shadowchaser II'', also known as ''Shadowchaser II'', ''Night Scenes: Project Shadowchaser II'', ''Night Siege'' and ''Armed And Deadly'', is a 1994 science fiction film by director John Eyres. It is the second installment in the ''Project Shadowchaser'' film series. Premise A berserk android threatens mankind with nuclear annihilation, and three unlikely heroes must destroy it before it destroys everything. Cast * Frank Zagarino as Android * Bryan Genesse as Frank Meade * Beth Toussaint as Laurie Webber * Daniel Bonjour as Ricky * Todd Jensen as Joe Hutton * Danny Keogh as John O'Hara * Jeff Fannell as Carl Reitman * Hal Orlandini as General McOwell * Gavin Hood as Tieg * Robin Smith as Prine * Laura Steed as Red * Frank Opperman as Wiggs * Wilson Dunster as Edward Johnson * Kimberleigh Stark as Carla * Ted Le Plat as Jim Clarke * Gideon Emery as Field Technician * Adrian Waldron as John O'Hara's Aide * Greg Latter as Front Gate Guard * Steve Burgess as Jack Thompso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fleshtone
''Fleshtone'' is a 1994 film written and directed by Harry Hurwitz Harry Hurwitz (January 27, 1938 – September 21, 1995) was an American film director, screenwriter, actor and producer. Biography Hurwitz attended The High School of Music & Art and New York University, where he received a B.S. in 1960 and an .... Plot A painter plays erotic games over the telephone with a woman. Her body is found mutilated but it may not be hers after all. Principal cast References External links * * 1994 films American erotic thriller films 1994 thriller films Films directed by Harry Hurwitz American drama films 1994 drama films 1990s English-language films 1990s American films {{erotic-thriller-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyborg Cop II
''Cyborg Cop II'' is a 1994 American direct-to-video action film directed by Sam Firstenberg and written by Jon Stevens and Firstenberg. It is a sequel to the 1993 film '' Cyborg Cop'', and stars David Bradley, Morgan Hunter, Jill Pierce, and Victor Melleney. It is the second installment in the ''Cyborg Cop'' film series. Plot Crime boss Jesse Starkraven leads his gang in an attack on a drug den not cooperating with Starkraven's demands; the assault quickly turns into a hostage situation when police arrive. Renegade DEA agent Jack Ryan arrives and attempts to negotiate with Starkraven, but this fails when Starkraven recognizes Ryan as the officer who killed his brother Harlan during a crime some time prior. Starkraven kills several hostages including Ryan's partner before he is finally captured. Subsequently, Starkraven is convicted of killing a cop and sentenced to death. While awaiting his sentence on death row, Starkraven is kidnapped by government agents under the guise o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danger Zone (1996 Film)
''Danger Zone'' is a 1996 American action thriller adventure film directed by Allan Eastman and starring Billy Zane and Robert Downey Jr. Plot In the fictional African nation Zambeze, American mining engineer Rick Morgan is conned into an illegal operation involving toxic waste by his old friend, Jim Scott. Immediately after, the mine is attacked by a team of mercenaries, led by a rogue agent called Chang. Scott attempts to flee, but is supposedly killed by Chang. The mercenaries leave right as the army arrives. The government assumes Morgan is responsible for the deaths of hundreds of villagers, apparently caused by toxic waste. Due to the CIA, Morgan is allowed to return to America. One year later, Morgan is approached by Maurice Dupont for a mission to clear his name and prevent further deaths. Morgan reluctantly agrees upon finding out that Scott is alive. Morgan is introduced to World Health Organization researcher Dr. Kim Woods. The two are teamed up. After searching a mine, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Project Shadowchaser IV
''Project Shadowchaser IV'', also known as ''Shadowchaser IV'', ''Shadowchaser: The Gates Of Time'', ''Orion's Key'' and ''Alien Chaser'', is a 1996 science fiction film by director Mark Roper. It is the fourth and final installment in the '' Project Shadowchaser'' film series. Premise After two archaeologists discover an ancient alien artifact in Africa, they must run for their lives from both the unstoppable guardian and protector that awakens as a result, and their greedy, madman employer, both of whom want the artifact. Cast * Frank Zagarino as Sirius * Todd Jensen as Michael Cavanaugh * Jennifer MacDonald as Corinne Cavanaugh * Greg Melvill-Smith as Silver (as Greg Melvill Smith) * Brian O'Shaughnessy as Professor Morton * Dave Ridley as Operative #1 * Cordell McQueen as Operative #2 & Arturus * Greg Poustie as Operative #3 * Chris Olley as Operative #4 * Lesley Fong as Operative #5 * Zane Meas as Operative #6 * Kim Windo as Operative #7 * Roly Jansen as Operative #8 * Tyron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
