Movies are made for entertainment and based mainly in worlds of fiction and fantasy. Fitting into these creative worlds are actors who choose often to be credited by names other than their own, known as: stage names. The reasoning behind an actor’s choice to go by another name ranges from a disliking of their birth […]
Tag Archives: Jodi Foster
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Nov
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Her adorable smile, captivating voice and cute curly red hair helped make Shirley Temple the most famous child actor of all-time. She was the first child to actually be considered a star leading the way for child stars in the future like Natalie Wood, Jodi Foster, Kristy McNichol, and Tatum O’Neal. Because she could act, […]
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The 85th annual Academy Awards had some big surprises and some major disappointments, but it also served to give movie fans two new records. In the race for Best Actress, Quvenzhane Wallis and Emmanuelle Riva picked up nominations and are now the youngest and oldest actresses to ever receive an Oscar nomination. Wallis is nine […]
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Dec
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Thousands upon millions come to Hollywood seeking to claim some of fame’s glory and most start out like most people looking for gold: getting dirty and sifting through rocks. Or in this case going from casting call to casting call seeking the ideal part. Everyone gets a start somewhere and these are the roles of […]
In the latest episode of “The Americans,” entitled “In Control,” no one proves to be entirely in control when President Ronald Reagan is shot, not the least of which was then Secretary of State Al Haig, who claimed nevertheless that he was. For the record Reagan was shot by a young man named John Hinkley, […]