Eternally etched into cultural history as Luke Skywalker in the wonderful "Star Wars" films, Mark Hamill became one of the most underappreciated actors of his generation. Hamill's work as Luke was never truly appreciated until subpar performances hindered the "Star Wars" prequels. Outside of "Star Wars", Hamill appeared in numerous films, most famously "Corvette Summer" and "The Big Red One." Since then, he has built an impressive resume as one of the leading voice actors in Hollywood.
An auction being held next month is set to see some of the most famous film props ever known go under the hammer. The auction is being carried out by Profiles in History on December 11 and is called “Hollywood Auction 33“. It is sure to be of interest to film buffs, and in particular fans [...]
Publ.Date : Fri, 28 Nov 2008 22:40:27 GMTUniversal PicturesAngelina Jolie, looking cool as can be. Wanted (Angelina Jolie, Universal) This improbable action flick about a secret society of assassins was a solid hit last summer. They obey a strict code of killing but ignore the laws of...
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:07:11 GMTPerhaps the words "foreclosure" and "Christmas" should not appear in the same sentence, or the same movie, but in the Hallmark holiday offering "Moonlight and Mistletoe" (9 p.m. Eastern, Saturday, Hallmark), they do. On the other hand "It's a Wonderful...
Publ.Date : Sat, 29 Nov 2008 06:04:14 GMTBut no match for a good blaster... Consoles a-plenty already offer gamers the chance to wield lightsabres in virtual Star Wars battles. But if you crave something more realistic then go and raid your piggybank, because the film's original lightsabre will go on sale next month.…
Publ.Date : Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:34:49 GMTThe light sabre used by Luke Skywalker is among the items to be sold in an auction of Hollywood props.
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In 1995, Mark appeared in "Village of the Damned" for director John Carpenter. That same year, Carpenter released another movie: "In the Mouth of Madness", which featured a newspaper boy played by
Hayden Christensen, who went on to play Luke Skywalker's father (Anakin Skywalker) in the "Star Wars" prequels.
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