Tag: Working Girl
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Harrison Ford’s Wild Roles Before Han Solo and Indiana Jones
It’s hard to think of a time when Harrison Ford wasn’t one of the biggest movie stars in the world. Although certain actors fade in popularity over the years, Ford’s stardom never seems to wane, due to the sheer amount of all-time classics that he appeared in during his golden years. In the wake of…
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Harrison Ford’s Sexiest Thriller Movie Is Still One of His Best
Is Harrison Ford the hottest leading man there ever was? He’s certainly in contention for it. His effortless charm, sculpted good looks, and overall nonchalant attitude have helped the actor/carpenter/heartthrob cement his status as an iconic movie sex symbol. From serenading Cindi Willimas in American Graffiti to the student with “Love You” on her eyelids…
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‘The Fugitive’ Gave Us Harrison Ford vs. Tommy Lee Jones and Two of Their Best Performances
Amid his third decade as a premiere movie star in Hollywood, Harrison Ford could seemingly do no wrong. With two bankable franchises in Star Wars and Indiana Jones, steady excellence in elevated auteur-driven thrillers such as Witness and Presumed Innocent, and a charming force in comedies such as Working Girl, the star offered something of…
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Harrison Ford’s Riskiest Performance Was in This ’80s Thriller
Harrison Ford is back in the Indy hat with Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny swinging into theaters on June 30. But let’s take it back to when the star was absolutely dominating the 1980s. Starring in two of the biggest franchises of all time (Indiana Jones and Star Wars) would probably be enough…
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A Real-Life Wall Street Scandal Changed The Fate Of Working Girl
Screenwriter Kevin Wade and producer Douglas Wick struggled to get the 1988 rom-com “Working Girl” off the ground. The two previously worked together on a project intended to be a thriller, but it never got made, and for a time it appeared their new project about a young New York secretary (Melanie Griffith) who pretends to be…
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A 10-Year Old Dakota Johnson Took Her First Tiny Acting Role Very Seriously
Dakota Johnson has been staunchly committed to her craft ever since her first day on the job. The actress began her career at age nine and has since made a name for herself starring in the “Fifty Shades of Grey” franchise.The “Suspiria” actress was first exposed to the industry through her star-studded family. Her mother,…
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Jennifer Lopez Romantic Comedy ‘Second Act’ Heads To The Heart Of The Holiday Season
Jennifer Lopez’s romantic comedy Second Act from STX is moving out of the crowded Thanksgiving Eve frame of Wednesday Nov. 21 to Dec. 14.This puts the Peter Segal-directed film in a pre-Christmas weekend as counterprogramming to Universal’s fantasy pic Mortal Engines and Sony’s fanboy animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.We hear Second Act is moving…