Showing posts with label Famous. Show all posts
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Abandoned Ships Part 4

Abandoned Ships Part 4
These abandoned ships once sailed on a blue expanse of the seas and oceans. And now they have perished and for all found their pier.

Which Big Movies Should You See

'127 Hours'

Rated: R
Release Date:
Nov. 5, 2010
Starring:
James Franco
Directed by:
Danny Boyle
'Biutiful'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Dec. 29, 2010 (limited)
Starring:
Javier Bardem, Maricel Alvarez, Hanaa Bouchaib, Guillermo Estrella, Diaryatou Daff, Eduard Fernández, Cheikh Ndiaye, Lui Jin
Directed by:
Alejandro González Iñárritu
'Black Swan'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Dec. 3, 2010 (limited)
Starring:
Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Barbara Hershey, Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder
Directed by:
Darren Aronofsky
'Blue Valentine'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 31, 2010
Starring:
Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams, Mike Vogel, John Doman, Maryann Plunkett
Directed by:
Derek Cianfrance
'Burlesque'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Nov. 24, 2010
Starring:
Christina Aguilera, Kristin Bell, Stanley Tucci, Cam Gigandet, Eric Dane, Cher, Alan Cumming, Peter Gallagher
Directed by:
Steven Antin
'The Cabin in the Woods'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Jan. 14, 2011
Starring:
Richard Jenkins, Bradley Whitford, Chris Hemsworth
Directed by:
Drew Goddard 
'For Colored Girls'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Nov. 5, 2010
Starring:
Thandie Newton, Janet Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Phylicia Rashad, Kimberly Elise, Kerry Washington, Loretta Devine, Macy Gray
Directed by:
Tyler Perry
'The Company Men'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Dec. 10, 2010
Starring:
Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, Tommy Lee Jones, Maria Bello, Kevin Costner, Craig T. Nelson
Directed by:
John Wells
'Country Strong'

Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 22, 2010
Starring:
Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim McGraw, Garrett Hedlund, Leighton Meester
Directed by:
Shana Feste 

'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 10, 2010
Starring:
Ben Barnes, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley, Will Poulter, Liam Neeson, Tilda Swinton
Directed by:
Michael Apted
'The Debt'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Dec. 29, 2010
Starring:
Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Jessica Chastain, Jesper Christensen, Marton Csokas, Ciarán Hinds, Tom Wilkinson
Directed by:
John Madden
'The Dilemma'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Jan. 14, 2011
Starring:
Vince Vaughn, Kevin James, Jennifer Connelly, Winona Ryder, Channing Tatum, Queen Latifah
Directed by:
Ron Howard
'Don't Be Afraid of the Dark'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Jan. 21, 2011
Starring:
Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce, Bailee Madison, Jack Thompson
Directed by:
Troy Nixey
'Due Date'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Nov. 5, 2010
Starring:
Robert Downey Jr., Zach Galifianakis, Michelle Monaghan
Directed by:
Todd Phillips
 'Fair Game'
Rated: PG13
Release Date:
Nov. 5, 2010 (limited)
Starring:
Naomi Watts, Sean Penn
Directed by:
Doug Liman
 'Faster'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Nov. 24, 2010
Starring:
Dwayne Johnson, Billy Bob Thornton, Carla Gugino, Tom Berenger
Directed by:
George Tillman Jr.
'The Fighter'
'The Fighter'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 10, 2010
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Jack McGee
Directed by:
David O. Russell
Features:
Marlon Brando

'Little Fockers'

Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 22, 2010
Starring:
Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Owen Wilson, Blythe Danner, Jessica Alba, Laura Dern, Harvey Keitel, Teri Polo, Barbra Streisand
Directed by:
Paul Weitz
'True Grit'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 22, 2010
Starring:
Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Hailee Steinfeld, Josh Brolin
Directed by:
Ethan Coen and Joel Coen
'Gulliver's Travels'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 25, 2010
Starring:
Jack Black, Emily Blunt, Jason Segel, Billy Connolly, Amanda Peet
Directed by:
Rob Letterman
'The Green Hornet'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Jan. 14, 2011
Starring:
Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Cameron Diaz, Christoph Waltz, Edward Furlong, Tom Wilkinson
Directed by:
Michel Gondry
'How Do You Know'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 17, 2010
Starring:
Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, Paul Rudd, Jack Nicholson
Directed by:
James L. Brooks
'The King's Speech'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Nov. 26, 2010
Starring:
Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter, Guy Pearce, Michael Gambon, Geoffrey Rush, Timothy Spall, Derek Jacobi, Anthony Andrews, Jennifer Ehle
Directed by:
Tom Hooper
'Love and Other Drugs'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Nov. 24, 2010
Starring:
Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Hank Azaria, Oliver Platt
Directed by:
Edward Zwick
'The Mechanic'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Jan. 28, 2011
Starring:
Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Donald Sutherland, Christa Campbell
Directed by:
Simon West 
'Megamind'
Rated: PG
Release Date:
Nov. 5, 2010
Starring:
Will Ferrell, Brad Pitt, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill
Directed by:
Tom McGrath
'Morning Glory'
Rated: PG13
Release Date:
Nov. 12, 2010
Starring:
Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, Patrick Wilson, Diane Keaton, Jeff Goldblum, 50 Cent
Directed by:
Roger Michell
'The Next Three Days'
Rated: PG13
Release Date:
Nov. 19, 2010
Starring:
Russell Crowe, Liam Neeson, Olivia Wilde, Elizabeth Banks, Brian Dennehy
Directed by:
Paul Haggis
'Night Catches Us'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Dec. 3, 2010 (limited)
Starring:
Anthony Mackie, Jamie Hector, Kerry Washington, Wendell Pierce
Directed by:
Tanya Hamilton
'I Love You Phillip Morris'
Rated: R
Release Date:
Dec. 3, 2010 (limited)
Starring:
Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor, Leslie Mann
Directed by:
Glenn Ficarra and John Requa
'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1'
Rated: PG13
Release Date:
Nov. 19, 2010
Starring:
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Tom Felton, Jason Isaacs, Rupert Grint, Ciarán Hinds, et al.
Directed by:
David Yates
'Restless'
Rated: PG13
Release Date:
Jan. 28, 2011
Starring:
Mia Wasikowska, Henry Hopper, Ryo Kase, Schuyler Fisk, Jane Adams
Directed by:
Gus Van Sant
'The Rite'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Jan. 28, 2011
Starring:
Anthony Hopkins, Colin O'Donoghue, Alice Braga, Ciarán Hinds, Toby Jones
Directed by:
Mikael Hafstrom
'Skyline'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Nov. 12, 2010
Starring:
Eric Balfour, Donald Faison, Brittany Daniel, Scottie Thompson
Directed by:
Colin and Greg Strause
'Somewhere'
 
Rated: R
Release Date:
Dec. 22, 2010
Starring:
Stephen Dorff, Elle Fanning
Directed by:
Sofia Coppola
'Tangled'

Rated: NR
Release Date:
Nov. 24, 2010
Starring:
Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Ron Perlman, Brad Garrett, Jeffrey Tambor, M.C. Gainey, Paul F. Tompkins
Directed by:
Nathan Greno and Byron Howard
'The Tempest'
Rated: PG13
Release Date:
Dec. 10, 2010
Starring:
Helen Mirren, Russell Brand, Djimon Hounsou, Alfred Molina, Chris Cooper, Alan Cumming, David Strathairn, Ben Whishaw, Felicity Jones
Directed by:
Julie Taymor

'The Tourist'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 10, 2010
Starring:
Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Paul Bettany, Rufus Sewell, Timothy Dalton
Directed by:
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
'Tron: Legacy'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 17, 2010
Starring:
Jeff Bridges, James Frain, Olivia Wilde, Michael Sheen, Garrett Hedlund
Directed by:
Joseph Kosinski
'Unstoppable'
Rated: PG13
Release Date:
Nov. 12, 2010
Starring:
Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson
Directed by:
Tony Scott
'The Warrior's Way'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 3, 2010
Starring:
Dong-gun Jang, Kate Bosworth, Geoffrey Rush, Danny Huston, Tony Cox
Directed by:
Sngmoo Lee
'Yogi Bear'
Rated: NR
Release Date:
Dec. 17, 2010
Starring:
Dan Aykroyd, Justin Timberlake, Tom Cavanagh, Anna Faris, Andy Daly
Directed by:
Eric Brevig

Famous Celebrities December Birthdays

Find out which stars and other notables were born in the month of December.Woody Allen
December 1
His career in film production began in the 1960s with a movie about a playboy and a psychoanalyst, and he’s working on a new film that stars Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams. He’s also an accomplished musician.

Britney Spears
December 2
She burst onto the scene in the late ‘90s as a tempestuous teen with a hit single. With which pop singer did she have a romance?

Ozzy Osbourne
December 3
The “The Grandfather of Heavy Metal” gave fans and others an inside look at his personal life when he starred in a reality show about his family life.

Tyra Banks
December 4
She was the first African-American woman to be featured on the cover of this sports magazine’s swimsuit edition. She rose to fame as a model for this lingerie brand, hosted a popular talk show and helmed a model reality show.

Little Richard
December 5
This rock pioneer first achieved success with a boogie woogie hit that climbed to the top of the Billboard charts in 1955. In 1986 he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

John Singleton Mosby
December 6
A confederate commander, he was known by this nickname for his ability to elude Union soldiers. In 1863, he reportedly captured a Union general by giving him a rousing slap. His capture of Union soldiers and disruption of supply lines are thought to have staved off a Union victory for a year.

Larry Bird
December 7
This Hall of Fame basketball player first gained national attention when in 1979 he led this school to the NCAA title game against this school, which featured this legendary player. The rivalry between these two stars continued into the NBA.


Kim Basinger
December 8
A model turned actress, she starred in several blockbuster hits in the 1980s, including a movie franchise based on a suave action hero in 1983 and the first full-length film about a comic book superhero in 1989. In 1997, she won an Academy Award for her work in this drama.


Redd Foxx
December 9
This comedian is best known for his starring role in a 1970s sitcom. Though he died in 1991, he inspired many comedians including this actor, whose stage name is a tribute. When Foxx died, he reportedly was in debt to the IRS. How much did he owe?

Emily Dickinson
December 10
Although she’s now recognized as a major American poet, only a handful of her poems were published while she lived. She is referred to as the belle of this Massachusetts town.


John Kerry
December 11
The U.S. senator from this state is also a decorated veteran. He ran for a high office in 2004, but he lost to the incumbent. His wife is known for her former marriage and for being heir to his family’s fortune.


Frank Sinatra
December 12
This iconic singer and actor is known by this nickname – and this one, among others. He won an Academy Award for his role in this 1953 film and was a megastar in the music industry during the 1940s and 1950s, appealing to bobby-soxers.


Taylor Swift
December 13
At 21, she’s established herself as a leading musician, and it’s been only four years since the release of her first single. Her first album went multiplatinum. Her second album earned her six Grammys, including Album of the Year, and her third sold more than a million copies in its first week.


Nostradamus
December 14
The French physician and seer who turns 507 years old on this day is credited by some with predicting many major world events in his book, released in 1555. He reportedly used this art to make his predictions, many of which are still subject to hot debate today.


Don Johnson
December 15
He seemingly defined “cool” in the 1980s as the star of a hot cop series . He starred in another cop drama in the 1990s and he also performed music his first single, in 1986, ended up being his most successful.


William “Refrigerator” Perry
December 16
He played 10 seasons in the NFL, most with this franchise, winning a Super Bowl in 1986. He was a fan favorite and earned his nickname because of his size. Perry capitalized on his fame in a tasty fashion in 2006.

Manny Pacquiao
December 17
This decorated boxer is considered by many to be, pound-for-pound, the best in the sport right now. Pacquiao is also a politician in his homeland, having been elected in 2008.

Christina Aguilera
December 18
A one-time Mouseketeer, she found fame as a singer with this single, released in 1999. In 2010, this men’s magazine ranked her No. 18 on this list. What does she say about her split from her husband?

Alyssa Milano
December 19
As a child, Milano starred on a sitcom as the daughter of this star. In the 1990s, she starred in this television drama, and she spent eight years as one of the main characters on a charming series.

JoJo
December 20
This young pop star was first discovered on this television talent show. At 13, she released her first album, which went gold. Her third studio album is expected to be released in 2011


Joe Paterno
December 21
The legendary coach of this university recently secured this milestone. Known by this nickname, he has won two national titles and is one of three active coaches to receive this honor.


Diane Sawyer
December 22
A former beauty queen from Kentucky, she is one of the most prominent figures in television journalism, having hosted news shows for this network. Sawyer worked in the administration of this embattled former president.


Corey Haim
December 23
The former child star, who died in March, battled drug and alcohol addiction for much of his life. In the 1980s, he starred in this teen horror film next to another Corey. They would go on to star in more movies together; they later reunited in a reality show.

Ricky Martin
December 24
This Latin pop star gained international fame with a 1999 hit. He first gained recognition as a member of this Puerto-Rican boy band from the 1970s and 80s. Recently, Martin told the world this personal news on “Oprah.”

Rickey Henderson
December 25
Though he was born on a day where giving emphasized, this Hall of Fame baseball player became known for stealing. Henderson won World Series titles with both the Oakland Athletics and the Toronto Blue Jays. In 1990 he won this award.

Ozzie Smith
December 26
Known by this nickname, he was one of the greatest to play his position in baseball. His career started in San Diego, but he helped the Cardinals win the 1982 World Series. His game-winning home run in 1985 prompted this famous call. Smith was also known for this stunt.

Marlene Dietrich
December 27
This sultry film star from the early 20th century became well-known for her role as this character in this major German film. Her ability to continually re-invent herself allowed her to have a long career  lasting decades.


John Legend
December 28
This Neo-Soul/R & B artist worked as a management consultant before he was discovered by this up-and-coming producer, who introduced him to an up-and-coming rapper. He sang hooks on several of the rapper’s songs from his debut album before releasing his own in 2004.


Ted Danson
December 29
He achieved fame as an actor for his role in this sitcom about a Boston pub. He followed that sitcom up with a leading role in another. He also had a recurring role in this wry HBO comedy.

LeBron James
December 30
This international star recently stirred up a controversy when he made this decision. In just his third NBA season, he led the Cleveland Cavaliers far into the playoffs. Before he was drafted, he signed a lucrative contract with this shoe company.

Anthony Hopkins
December 31
This Welsh actor is well-known for his portrayal of this psychotic cannibal. The irony of that role is found in Hopkins’ personal diet. Hopkins has had a storied career, being nominated for Oscars in three other films.