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| Famous birthdays for Aug. 31: Jalen Brunson, Wonyoung | Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. They include: -- Roman Emperor Caligula in A.D. |
| James Jordan feels blessed to star in Taylor Sheridan's 'Lioness,' 'Landman' | James Jordan says he feels blessed to work with Taylor Sheridan on such a wide array of projects as Wind River, Yellowstone, Mayor of Kingstown, Landman and Lioness. They also collaborated on Those Who Wish Me Dead and 1883. "I love telling his stories. He's the exact kind of filmmaker and storyteller I was looking for when I went to see Sicario one Friday, 11 years ago," Jordan, 47, told UPI in a recent Zoom interview. "I was trained very early on that I'm a character guy. I'm a character actor. I'm a supporting actor who's going to show up and support our leads and our protagonists and tell these stories the best way I can play these characters. I love it," the actor said. |
| 'Spider-Man' tops North American box office for 5th weekend | Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $22.2 million in receipts in its fifth weekend, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday. Coming in at No. 2 is Coyote vs. Acme with $15.5 million, followed by The Odyssey at No. 3 with $14.3 million, Insidious: Out of the Further at No. 4 with $10.1 million and The Dog Stars at No. 5 with $8 million. Rounding out the top tier are Buddy at No. 6 with $5.4 million, The End of Oak Street at No. 7 with $5 million, PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie at No. 8 with $4.9 million, Mutiny at No. 9 with $2.8 million and Tony at No. 10 with $2.2 million. |
| Famous birthdays for Aug. 30: Trevor Jackson, Andy Roddick | Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. |
| Jennifer Connelly: Daniela wants that box gone in 'Dark Matter' S2 | Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Connelly says a snap decision by her character Daniela drives the Season 2 action of her sci-fi series, Dark Matter. Based on the novel by Blake Crouch, the show is about what happens when parallel lives -- created by the choices people make -- collide. At the top of Season 2, Daniela, her husband Jason (Joel Edgerton) and their teen son Charlie (Oakes Fegley) are trying to settle in a new dimension after dozens of Jasons from other lives placed them in mortal danger in their natural timeline. Spoilers ahead. Months into their new existence, one of the parallel Jasons confronts Daniela, prompting her to fatally shoot him and forcing the family to flee yet again. |