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Will Kemp’s best movies are a great way to spend an evening. From his early work in “The Terminator” to his more recent films like “The Expendables” and “The Bourne Ultimatum”, Will Kemp is a versatile actor who can handle any role.
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Introduction
Will Kemp is a world-renowned actor, director, and producer. He has starred in many movies and TV shows, and has won numerous awards for his work. He is best known for his work in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Hobbit, and Game of Thrones.
The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption. It tells the story of banker Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins), who is sentenced to life in Shawshank State Penitentiary for the murder of his wife and her lover, despite his claims of innocence.
Dufresne is befriended by Red (Morgan Freeman), an inmate serving a life sentence. Over the following two decades, he becomes a respected figure within the prison, serving as an accountant and acting as a financial advisor to Warden Samuel Norton (Bob Gunton). The film explores themes of hope, friendship, and redemption.
The Shawshank Redemption was a commercial success and nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. It grossed US$28 million in its opening weekend, making it number one at the box office that weekend. It eventually grossed over US$50 million domestically.
Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump is a 1994 American drama film based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis and stars Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, and Sally Field.
The story depicts several decades in the life of Forrest Gump (Hanks), a slow-witted but kind-hearted man from Alabama who witnesses and unwittingly influences several defining historical events in the 20th century United States. The film differs substantially from Groom’s novel, including changing the character’s name from Forrest Gump to Benjamin Buford “Bubba” Blue. Principal photography took place in late 1993, mainly in Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
Forrest Gump was released in theaters on July 6, 1994 and became a critical and commercial success. It garnered multiple awards and nominations at the 67th Academy Awards, 69th Golden Globe Awards, 52nd British Academy Film Awards, among other awards ceremonies, winning Best Picture, Best Actor (Hanks), Best Director (Zemeckis), Best Adapted Screenplay (Eric Roth), and Best Visual Effects (Ken Ralston).
The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight is a 2008 superhero film directed, co-produced, and co-written by Christopher Nolan. Based on the DC Comics character Batman, the film is the second installment of Nolan’s The Dark Knight Trilogy and a sequel to 2005’s Batman Begins, starring an ensemble cast including Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger, Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Morgan Freeman. In the film, Bruce Wayne / Batman (Bale), Police Lieutenant James Gordon (Oldman) and District Attorney Harvey Dent (Eckhart) form an alliance to dismantle organized crime in Gotham City, but are menaced by an anarchistic mastermind known as the Joker (Ledger) who seeks to undermine Batman’s influence and throw Gotham into anarchy.
The Dark Knight was released on July 18, 2008 in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States to critical acclaim. The film set multiple records during its theatrical run. With over $1 billion in worldwide receipts it became the highest-grossing film of 2008 and is currently the 37th highest-grossing film of all time; unadjusted for inflation it is currently the 21st highest-grossing film of all time. It received eight Academy Award nominations; it won Best Sound Editing and Ledger was posthumously awarded Best Supporting Actor. The National Board of Review named it one of the year’s top ten films while Kane Highest grossing movie of the year and Best FilmNOT IN PRODUCTION ANYMORE”, “Best Director for Nolan”, “Best Actor for Bale”, “Best Supporting Actor for Eckhart” and “Best Supporting Actor for Oldman”.
In 2016 it was voted 33rd among 100 films considered the best of the 21st century by 117film critics from around the world.
The Godfather
The Godfather (1972) is widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time. It is a potent mix of spectacular acting, riveting direction, and tight storytelling. Marlon Brando, in particular, gives an unforgettable performance as the aging don Vito Corleone. The Godfather is not only an important work of art, but also a cultural phenomenon.
The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs is a 1991 American thriller film directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, and Scott Glenn. Adapted by Ted Tally from Thomas Harris’s 1988 novel of the same name, it tells the story of Clarice Starling, a young FBI trainee who is tasked with tracking down a serial killer nicknamed “Buffalo Bill”.
The novel was originally published in 1988, and the film was released in 1991. The Silence of the Lambs was met with positive reviews and won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor (Hopkins), and Best Actress (Foster). It is considered to be one of the greatest films of all time.
The Godfather, Part II
The Godfather, Part II is one of the best movies ever made. It’s the sequel to The Godfather, and it’s even better than the first movie. Many people consider it to be the best movie of all time. It’s a must-see for any movie lover.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
As the first film in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Fellowship of the Ring sets the stage for the epic journey that follows. Director Peter Jackson does an incredible job of bringing J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved novel to life, making for a film that is both visually stunning and emotionally resonant. With a strong cast that includes Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, and Liv Tyler, The Fellowship of the Ring is a must-see for fans of fantasy cinema.
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Released in 2002, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is the second instalment of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. Based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel of the same name, the film follows Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood) and Samwise Gamgee (Sean Astin) as they continue their journey to Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring. Along the way, they are joined by fellow Hobbits Merry (Dominic Monaghan) and Pippin (Billy Boyd), as well as Gimli (John Rhys-Davies), Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen) and Legolas (Orlando Bloom). The film received critical acclaim, with many praising Jackson’s direction, the performances, visuals and musical score. It was nominated for six Academy Awards, winning two for Best Visual Effects and Best Sound Editing.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 epic high fantasy adventure film produced, written and directed by Peter Jackson based on the second and third volumes of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. It is the final installment in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, following The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) and The Two Towers (2002), preceding The Hobbit film trilogy (2012–14).
