Joan Plowright

Joan Plowright

Date of Birth

1929-10-28

Date of Death

2025-01-16

Place of Birth

Brigg, Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Known for

I Love You to Death, Avalon, Dinosaur, A Pyromaniac’s Love Story, Tea with Mussolini

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Joan plowright

Joan plowright

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Joan Plowright, acclaimed British actress and widow to Laurence Olivier, dies

Posted 2 years ago

Joan Plowright, who earned acclaim on the stage and screen through a career that went back to the 1940s, has died.

Emma Thompson in talks to join Emma Stone in Disney’s Cruella

Posted 7 years ago

As Disney already has a live-action adaptation of 101 DALMATIANS under their belts in the 1996 film which starred Glenn Close as Cruella del Vil, they elected to go the prequel route this time around for an origin story focusing...

Curious George origin story on the way

Posted 9 years ago

Now, I know what you’re thinking…another origin story? One of my colleagues even quipped, “Like…how he got his powers of being curious?” Well, turns out it’s the origin of the true story of CURIOUS GEORGE. No, The Man in the...

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Universal set to make a live-action Curious George with Shrek director

Posted 10 years ago

Give credit where credit is due over at the Universal lot, as they continue to build their brand of family entertainment that'll see them rolling in piles of box office cash for years to come. Already with DESPICABLE ME and...

Ink & Pixel: Dinosaur

Posted 11 years ago

Steve Ink & Pixel is a source of pride and joy for me as a writer and as such, I'm always striving to take this column further for those who read and enjoy it. In an effort to widen the...

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Jessica Chastain stars in Other Mommy, an adaptation of Josh Malerman's horror novel. The first trailer debuts alongside The Odyssey

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Other Mommy trailer debuts with The Odyssey, giving the first look at Jessica Chastain’s new horror movie

Posted 2 days ago

Jessica Chastain stars in Other Mommy, an adaptation of Josh Malerman's horror novel. The first trailer debuts alongside The Odyssey

the odyssey

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Box Office Update: The Odyssey blows away expectations with Christopher Nolan’s third-best opening

Posted 1 day ago

The Odyssey is looking at an opening in the $120 million range, making it the fifth-biggest R-rated opening ever.

The Odyssey IMAX 70mm, Matt Damon

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Why is it so hard to watch The Odyssey the way Christopher Nolan intended?

Posted 2 days ago

Christopher Nolan says The Odyssey deserves to be seen in true IMAX 70mm film, so why is it so hard to do that?

Frank Stallone, I Play Rocky

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Frank Stallone reacts to the I Play Rocky trailer

Posted 2 days ago

The I Play Rocky trailer has been released and many have been wondering what Sly thinks. However, we have gotten a reaction from...you guessed it, Frank Stallone!

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Why Christopher Nolan is taking a three-year break after The Odyssey

Posted 22 hours ago

Christopher Nolan opens up about the immense physical challenges of bringing Greek mythology to life and why his next project is years away.

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Ed Harris, star of James Cameron's The Abyss, has said that he wouldn't talk about the film, but now he has broken his silence

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“I’m Never Talking About It”: Ed Harris Finally Breaks Silence on The Abyss

Posted 2 weeks ago

Ed Harris, star of James Cameron's The Abyss, has said that he wouldn't talk about the film, but now he has broken his silence

Star Wars worst changes

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The Five Worst Changes George Lucas Made to the Star Wars Trilogy

Posted 4 weeks ago

Let’s head back to a galaxy far, far away and break down the five worst changes Lucas made to the Star Wars trilogy.

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The Top 5 Action Movie Match-Ups of the 90s

Posted 2 months ago

It's star vs star. We rank those movies that pit name actors against each other in devilishly fun, heated rivalries.

superman the movie

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From Worst to Best: Ranking Every Major Live-Action Superman Performance

Posted 2 weeks ago

Playing the Man of Steel is the ultimate Hollywood tightrope walk. From Christopher Reeve to David Corenswet, see where your favorite Superman ranks.

Tarantino Toy Story

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Ranking the Toy Story Franchise!

Posted 4 weeks ago

From '95 to '26, we're ranking the entire Toy Story Franchise!

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The 10 Best Steven Spielberg Movies Ranked

Posted 1 month ago

We pick the 10 best movies directed by the legendary Steven Spielberg!