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Telling the incredible true story of Frank Abagnale, a teenager who performs several cons worth millions of dollars, 2002 s
Catch Me If You Can features an all-star cast, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, and Christopher Walken, and the skilled hand of Steven Spielberg at the helm. It became one of his splashiest successes in the early 21st century, resulting in over $350 million at the box office, widespread acclaim, and two Oscar nominations for Best Supporting Actor for Walken and Best Score for John Williams, respectively.
Now that it s been nearly 20 years since the film s glitzy premiere, what is the high-profile ensemble working on now? Let s take a look and find out!
Bradley Cooper The Superstar Actor-Singer’s Personal Life and Facts
Where was Bradley Cooper brought up?
Bradley Cooper’s complete name is Bradley Charles Cooper. He was brought into the world on 5 January 1975 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. He was destined to Gloria who worked for the nearby NBC associate and Charles Cooper who filled in as a stockbroker. He has the sister named Holly Cooper. He went to Germantown Academy from which he graduated in 1993. While concentrating there he worked at the ‘Philadelphia Daily News’. In 1997, he moved on from Georgetown University with BA praises in English. In 2000, he got a Master of Fine Arts degree in acting from the Actors Studio Drama School.
Peacock might have an unassuming name compared to the beefy energy drink title that is HBO Max or the clear branding of Amazon, but the NBCUniversal streamer isn’t slouching with its offerings. The quality of films in its vast library are by and large quite good (that’s what happens when a studio starts its own streaming service), with the added bonus that it has a free, ad-supported tier which is even better than the likes of Hulu, which still charges a monthly fee in addition to running commercials. And its free TV isn’t bad either.
Hiding behind the paywall (or the week-long trial subscription, if you want to binge some movies) are collections including animated classics like
Archenemy tackles the unlikely hero origin story of Max Fist (Joe Manganiell0) who comes from Chromium, is a man that in most situations would be brushed to the side. Homeless and lost, he’s trying to prove his origin to Hamster (Skylan Brooks) who tells his story through social media. A mix between animation and live-action storytelling, it’s an interesting look at the superhero genre and how it doesn’t have to be a big budget Marvel or DC movie to be good at telling a superhero story.
While Paul Scheer is only briefly in the film, his character makes an impact and helps drive the narrative in a way that makes Max Fist take a look back at his past and his superhero origin and is exciting to see unfold on screen, and discussing that with Scheer was fascinating. I’m a comedy nerd who came up doing improv at the Upright Citizens Brigade, and so, to talk to someone who successfully navigated the comedy world is always a treat!
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‘Crip Camp’ Directors Grappled With a Question: Did a Teen Summer Camp Really Launch the Disability Rights Movement?
TheWrap magazine: “My jaw hit the floor, because I never in my life imagined a radical hippie summer camp for teens with disabilities in the ’70s,” says co-director Nicole Newnham By Steve Pond | December 22, 2020 @ 4:46 PM Last Updated: December 22, 2020 @ 4:56 PM
A version of this story about “Crip Camp” first appeared in the Documentaries issue of TheWrap’s Oscar magazine.
One of the documentaries that opened the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, “Crip Camp” looks at Camp Jened, an upstate New York summer camp for disabled teens that helped inspire many key figures in the disability rights movement. It is a collaboration between documentary director Nicole Newnham (“The Rape of Europa”) and Jim LeBrecht, a sound mixer who himself attended the camp.