Crawl (starring Kaya Scodelario, Barry Pepper) – horror thriller; stuck in a crawlspace basement....
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* Albums
No.6 Collaborations Project by Ed Sheeran: Fourth album by the English singer; led by the single ‘I Don’t Care’ (featuring Justin Bieber); also includes appearances by artists like Eminem, 50 Cent, Skrillex, Cardi B, Camila Cabello, Chris Stapleton, Bruno Mars, Travis Scott, Chance the Rapper, and Stormzy.
* Movies
Crawl (starring Kaya Scodelario, Barry Pepper) – horror thriller; stuck in a crawlspace basement during a fierce hurricane, a father (Pepper) and daughter (Scodelario) battle rising waters and alligators as they try to escape.
Point Blank (starring Frank Grillo, Anthony Mackie, Marcia Gay Harden, Teyonah Parris) – action thriller, remake of the 2010 film; an emergency room nurse teams up with an injured murder suspect to save his wife.
Stuber (starring Kumail Nanjiani, Dave Bautista, Iko Uwais, Natalie Morales) – action comedy; an Uber driver (Nanjiani) becomes part of a police officer’s (Bautista) operation.
Spotlight
Toy Story 4
Voice cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Madeleine McGraw, Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves, Ally Maki, Joan Cusack
Director: Josh Cooley
Tagline: Get ready to hit the road.
Animation; Woody (Hanks), Buzz Lightyear (Allen), and the rest of the toy gang, including a new toy named Forky (Hale), embark on a road trip with Bonnie and cross paths with old friends.
Is the fourth instalment in Pixar’s Toy Story series and the sequel to 2010’s Toy Story 3.
Had a $200 million budget; has made $650 million in less than three weeks.
Has received positive reviews, earning praise for its story, animation, and vocal performances, although some found it less essential than the previous instalments.
Marks the directorial debut of Josh Cooley.
Features music by Randy Newman.
Could potentially be followed by a sequel in the future. A spin-off short-form series, Forky Asks a Question, will debut on the Disney+ streaming service upon its launch in November.
Star
Anna Louise Friel
Born on 12th July 1976 in Rochdale, England.
Has a brother, Michael, who is a physician.
Trained as an actress at Oldham Theatre Workshop.
Made her acting debut at age 13 in the television miniseries G.B.H (1991).
Gained fame for her stint on the British soap opera Brookside (1993 – 1995) and international prominence for her role in the American comedy drama Pushing Daisies (2007 – 2009). Has since appeared in series including Odyssey (2015) and Marcella (2016 – present).
Made her film debut in The Land Girls (1998). Has gone on to appear in various movies, such as A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999), Rogue Trader (1999), Timeline (2003), Land of the Lost (2009), You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010), Limitless (2011), and I.T. (2016).
Upcoming projects include the television miniseries Deep Water (2019).
Was in a relationship with actor David Thewlis from 2001 till 2010; they have a daughter Gracie (born July 2005) together.
Also born today: Malala Yousafzai, Natalie Martinez, Gareth Gates, Kristen Connolly, Michelle Rodriguez, Topher Grace, Brock Lesnar, Steve Howey, Phil Lord, Jake Wood
