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Doubting Thomas (2018 Film)
''Doubting Thomas'' is a 2018 American drama film directed by Will McFadden, starring McFadden, Sarah Butler, Jamie Hector, Robert Belushi, Zach Cregger, James Morrison and Melora Walters. Plot A Black baby is born to a white couple. The insensitive comments and a busybody co-worker add to the progression of stress on the couple. The swirl of perceptions about race raises suspicions, threatens relationships, and also extracts a secret. Cast * Will McFadden as Tom * Sarah Butler as Jen * Jamie Hector as Ron * Robert Belushi as Alex * Zach Cregger as Graham * James Morrison as Bill * Melora Walters as Kate * Kendall Chappell as Megan * Shaun O'Hagan as Mike Wilford * Hustle as Daryl * Byron Wallace as Byron * Myke Wright as Walt * Phil Parmet as Albright * Alicia Blasingame as Kendall * Chuma Gault as Officer Henderson * Cosmo Jordan as baby Release The film was released on 11 October 2019. Reception John Defore of ''The Hollywood Reporter'' wrote that while the scri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Butler (actress)
Sarah Elizabeth Butler (born February 11, 1985) is an American actress. She is best known for playing the role of Jennifer Hills in the '' I Spit on Your Grave'' film series. Early life A native of Puyallup, Washington, Butler was interested in the arts while growing up; she sang in choirs, entered singing competitions, and performed in high school and community theatre. She graduated from Rogers High School in 2003. Butler relocated to Los Angeles to study theatre at the University of Southern California, and then played Princess Belle in ''Beauty and the Beast'', for a year and a half at Disneyland. She dropped out of college, focused on finding a talent agent, and began auditioning for work in television and film. Career Butler guest-starred on the television series '' CSI: Miami'' and '' CSI: NY''. She was cast in the film ''A Couple of White Chicks at the Hair Dresser'' and the 2008 Syfy TV horror film '' Flu Bird Horror''. She had a role that year on the web series ''Lu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Hector
Jamie Hector (born October 7, 1975) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of drug kingpin Marlo Stanfield on the HBO drama series ''The Wire'' and as Detective Jerry Edgar in the drama series '' Bosch''. Career Hector began acting immediately after high school when he auditioned for a community theater company. While in college he had roles on television shows such as '' New York Undercover'', ''Third Watch'', ''Law & Order'', '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', and '' The Beat''. After graduation, he enrolled in the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City. Hector appeared in the movie '' Paid in Full'' (2002). He attributes a defining moment in his career to the short film '' Five Deep Breaths'' (2003) directed by Seith Mann. With Hector in the lead role, ''Five Deep Breaths'' was an Official Selection of the Cannes, Sundance, Tribeca, and IFP Film Festivals; it went on to accumulate 16 awards. From 2004 to 2008, Hector played Marlo Stan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Belushi
Robert James Belushi (born October 23, 1980) is an American actor. In films, he is best known for his work on ''Sorority Row'', ''One Small Hitch'', and ''Valentine's Day (2010 film), Valentine's Day''. On television, he is best known as Allen ("The Buddy") on the The Joe Schmo Show#The Joe Schmo Show: The Full Bounty (2013), third season of Spike TV's ''The Joe Schmo Show'' and List of How I Met Your Mother characters#Linus, Linus the Bartender on the How I Met Your Mother (season 9), ninth and final season of CBS's ''How I Met Your Mother''. From 2020 to 2021, Belushi hosted the game show ''Get a Clue (game show), Get a Clue'' on Game Show Network. Early life Robert James Belushi was born on October 23, 1980, in Chicago, Illinois. He is the son of Jim Belushi and Sandra Davenport, and the nephew of John Belushi. His half-siblings are Jamison Belushi and Jared Belushi. He is a 2004 graduate of Wesleyan University. Filmography References External links * {{DE ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zach Cregger
Zachary Michael Cregger (born March 1, 1981) is an American comedian, actor, writer, director and producer. He is one of the founding members of the comedy troupe ''The Whitest Kids U' Know.'' He later starred in the sitcoms '' Friends with Benefits'', '' Guys with Kids'', and '' Wrecked''. In 2022, Cregger wrote and directed the horror film ''Barbarian'', which was a commercial success and opened to positive critical reviews. Early life and education Cregger was born in Arlington, Virginia. He performed in various local comedy and music groups before moving to Brooklyn, New York to attend the School of Visual Arts. Career Cregger is a founding member of the Whitest Kids U' Know comedy troupe, formed alongside Trevor Moore and Sam Brown in 2000. While shooting an independent film, he met Darren Trumeter who subsequently joined the group. The Whitest Kids U' Know garnered success locally and on the internet, leading to an invitation to the HBO U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Morrison (actor)
James Paige Morrison (born April 21, 1954) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of CTU Director Bill Buchanan on '' 24''. Life and career Morrison was born in Bountiful, Utah, the son of an office manager, and was raised in Anchorage, Alaska. A professional theater actor, Morrison has been on the professional stage since the early 1980s and has won awards such as the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Performance. He has also directed theater productions. Morrison is a published poet, yoga teacher, and a singer-songwriter. He has composed two albums to date, which can be heard and purchased on his official website. On television, Morrison has guest-starred in series such as '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', ''Frasier'', '' Quantum Leap'', ''The X-Files'', ''The West Wing'' and '' Six Feet Under''. Morrison frequently works with producers Glen Morgan and James Wong, and was a main cast member of their 1995 series '' Space: Above and Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melora Walters
Melora Walters (born October 21, 1959) is an American actress and filmmaker, best known for her starring roles as Wanda Henrickson on HBO's ''Big Love'' (2006–2010) and Kathy Kone on Hulu's '' PEN15'' (2019–2021). She has frequently collaborated with Paul Thomas Anderson, earning two Screen Actors Guild nominations for her work in '' Boogie Nights ''(1997) and '' Magnolia'' (1999), respectively. Her other film credits include '' Dead Poets Society'' (1989), '' Eraser'' (1996), '' Matchstick Men'', '' Cold Mountain'' (both 2003), ''The Butterfly Effect'' (2004), '' Short Term 12 ''(2013), '' Cam'', ''Venom'' (both 2018), and '' Offseason'' (2021). Walters' directorial credits include '' Waterlily Jaguar'' (2018) and '' Drowning'' (2019), both of which she wrote and co-produced. Career Film Walters made her screen debut with a small part in the 1988 film ''Underground'', which she followed with the more substantial role of Gloria, a school student, in Peter Weir's criticall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Majzlin
David Majzlin is an Emmy®-nominated composer whose credits include numerous critically acclaimed films such as ''The Loving Story'', ''Youth Knows No Pain'', and '' Sins of My Father'' (''Pecados De Mi Padre'') for HBO, '' Herb and Dorothy'', ''Stille'', (Winner - Best Score - Avignon Film Festival), ''Being Reel'', (Winner - Grand Prize - Project Greenlight Competition), and ''Shenandoah'' ( Louverture Films, Netflix), directed by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer, David Turnley. He also wrote additional music for '' Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel'' (Samuel Goldwyn Films, Venice Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival), ''Sunshine Cleaning'' (Nomination - Grand Jury Prize - Sundance Film Festival) - starring Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, and Alan Arkin, and source music for ''The Ghost Writer'' (dir., Roman Polanski, starring Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall), '' All Good Things'' (dir., Andrew Jarecki, starring Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst, Frank Langella ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil Parmet
Phil Parmet (born March 7, 1942) is an American cinematographer and producer. He began his career as a cinematographer for documentary films. His first successes were '' The Song Remains The Same'' about Led Zeppelin, ''Baby Snakes'' about Frank Zappa, and the Academy Award-winning '' He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin''' featuring Kevin Kline. His first feature film credits include '' In the Soup'' (starring Steve Buscemi), ''Distant Justice'' (starring David Carradine), '' Two Small Bodies'' (starring Fred Ward and Suzy Amis), '' Cyborg 3'' (starring Malcolm McDowell), ''Nina Takes A Lover'' (starring Laura San Giacomo), Quentin Tarantino's ''Four Rooms'' (starring Antonio Banderas and Bruce Willis), as well as ''The Last Days of Frankie the Fly'' (starring Kiefer Sutherland). More notable credits include '' Black & White'', '' Hard Cash, Dallas 362, Lonesome Jim, The Devil's Rejects, Halloween'', ''Blue State'', ''Grindhouse'', ''The Roommate'', '' Six Bullets'', and ''The Posses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gravitas Ventures
Gravitas Ventures is an American film distribution company owned by Shout! Studios. The company was founded by Nolan Gallagher in Los Angeles in 2006, and moved its headquarters from Los Angeles to Cleveland in 2019. It focuses on the distribution of independent feature films and documentaries. Home media releases of its films are handled as a distribution partner by Studio Distribution Services, a joint-venture between Universal Pictures and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. History Gravitas Ventures was founded in Los Angeles, California, by Nolan Gallagher in 2006. Michael Murphy joined as President and a fellow owner in 2007. The company has offered films to theaters through VOD, and streaming services, such as its own "Gravitas Movies" platform. Gravitas has been recognized as one of the biggest content providers to independent VOD services. The Los Angeles Business Journal recognized the company as the #3 fastest-growing private company in 2012, where it was #4 faste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hollywood Reporter
''The Hollywood Reporter'' (''THR'') is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Cinema of the United States, Hollywood film industry, film, television, and entertainment industries. It was founded in 1930 as a daily trade paper, and in 2010 switched to a weekly Wide-format printer, large-format print magazine with a revamped website. As of 2020, the day-to-day operations of the company are handled by Penske Media Corporation through a joint venture with Eldridge Industries. The magazine also sponsors and hosts major industry events. History Foundation and early years ''The Hollywood Reporter'' was founded in 1930 by William R. Wilkerson, William R. "Billy" Wilkerson (1890–1962) as Hollywood's first daily entertainment trade newspaper. The first edition appeared on September 3, 1930, and featured Wilkerson's front-page "Tradeviews" column, which became influential. The newspaper appeared Monday-to-Saturday for the first 10 years, except for a brief period, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Threat
''Film Threat'' is an American online film review publication, and earlier, a national magazine that focused primarily on independent film, although it also reviewed videos and DVDs of mainstream films, as well as Hollywood movies in theaters. It first appeared as a photocopied zine in 1985, created by Wayne State University students Chris Gore and André Seewood. In 1997, ''Film Threat'' was converted to a solely online resource. The current incarnation of ''Film Threat'' accepts money from filmmakers who are looking for a way to promote their films. Since 2011, those seeking a review from the site can pay between $50 and $400 for varying levels of service, ranging from a "guaranteed review within 7–10 days" to a package that includes a guarantee of "100K minimum impressions". Beginning The initial issues of ''Film Threat'' combined theories on cinematic narrative form and political ideology by Seewood and cinematic material and parody of mainstream film by Gore. In Gore' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles Times
The ''Los Angeles Times'' is an American Newspaper#Daily, daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California, in 1881. Based in the Greater Los Angeles city of El Segundo, California, El Segundo since 2018, it is the List of newspapers in the United States, sixth-largest newspaper in the U.S. and the largest in the Western United States with a print circulation of 118,760. It has 500,000 online subscribers, the fifth-largest among U.S. newspapers. Owned by Patrick Soon-Shiong and published by California Times, the paper has won over 40 Pulitzer Prizes since its founding. In the 19th century, the paper developed a reputation for civic boosterism and opposition to Trade union, labor unions, the latter of which led to the Los Angeles Times bombing, bombing of its headquarters in 1910. The paper's profile grew substantially in the 1960s under publisher Otis Chandler, who adopted a more national focus. As with other regional newspapers in California and the United Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
