Happy birthday to Isabela Merced, star of the 2019 adventure comedy 'Dora and the Lost City of Gold.' #DoratheExplorer #TV
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Happy birthday to Go Ah-sung, who (credited as Ko Asung) appeared as security specialist Namgoong Minsoo's 17-year-old daughter Yona in the post-apocalyptic action film ‘Snowpiercer’ (2013). #Snowpiercer #filmsky
⚡️ Sunday Spotlight: Spider-Man: Brand New Day ⚡️ To celebrate the triumphant success of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, we're taking the opportunity to share some Amazing art from our Spectacular members. 🎨 Nick Bliel, JimmyArts2009, Nuno Sarnadas, VisualsOfAzmat #SpiderManBrandNewDay
Elisabeth Moss, Tiffany Haddish, and Melissa McCarthy co-star as 1970s mob wives who takeover operations from their incarcerated husbands in the crime drama 'The Kitchen,' released five years ago today and based on the eponymous comic book series by Ollie Masters and Ming Doyle. #crimedrama #filmsky
Happy birthday to Australian-born Eric Bana, who starred as research scientist turned gamma-radiated behemoth Bruce Banner in the 2003 superhero outing 'Hulk.' #Hulk #Marvel #superhero #filmsky
Born in Port Henry, New York, on this day in 1903, Western film actor Tom Tyler starred in the 1941 Republic Pictures' serial 'Adventures of Captain Marvel.' #CaptainMarvel #serial #superhero #filmsky
Happy birthday to Anna Kendrick, who appeared as Scott Pilgrim's younger sister Stacey in the 2010 romantic action comedy 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.' #ScottPilgrim #comedy #filmsky
Happy birthday to deep talker Sam Elliott, who appeared as General Thaddeus Ross in ‘Hulk' (2003) and Carter Slade in 'Ghost Rider’ (2007) and who voiced Chupadogra in ‘Marmaduke' (2010). #Hulk #GhostRider #Marvel #Marmaduke #filmsky
Aug 9th 1945 - The #Wolverine, a Japanese prisoner of war, saved Yashida from the Nagasaki atomic bomb. 📽️📅 The Wolverine (2013)
On this day in 2014, Paramount Pictures released a rebooted 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' featuring Pete Ploszek as Leonardo, Jeremy Howard as Donatello, Alan Ritchson as Raphael, Noel Fisher as Michelangelo, and Megan Fox as reporter April O'Neil. #TMNT #AprilONeil #filmsky
Prolific Italian film producer Dino De Laurentiis, whose credits include 'Danger: Diabolik' (1968), 'Barbarella' (1968), and 'Flash Gordon' (1980), was born on August 8, 1919. #filmsky
Happy birthday to two-time Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman, who appeared as fast-talking gangster Mumbles in the 1990 action comedy 'Dick Tracy.' #DickTracy #filmsky
On this day in 1941, Columbia Pictures released the comedy 'Tillie the Toiler' starring Kay Harris as modern working woman Tillie Jones and based on the comic strip by Russ Westover. #TillietheToiler #comedy #filmsky
On August 7, 2015, 20th Century Fox released the superhero film 'Fantastic Four' starring Kate Mara as Sue Storm (Invisible Woman), Michael B. Jordan as Johnny Storm (Human Torch), Miles Teller as Reed Richards (Mister Fantastic), and Jamie Bell as Ben Grimm (The Thing). #FF
Happy birthday to Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, star of 'Æon Flux' (2005), 'Atomic Blonde' (2017), 'The Old Guard' (2020), and 'The Old Guard 2' (2025) and who appeared as who appeared as the mystical Clea in 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' (2022). #filmsky
Born in London on this day in 1937, Dame Barbara Windsor made her film debut in an uncredited role as a schoolgirl in the 1954 comedy 'The Belles of St. Trinians.' #StTrinians #comedy #filmsky
Happy birthday to the famed Michelle Yeoh, who appeared as Arcturan Revager Aleta Ogord in 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' (2017), and Shang-Chi's aunt Ying Nan in 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings' (2021), and the deity of compassion Guanyin in the 2023 TV series 'American Born Chinese.'
Happy birthday to James Gunn, whose writing/directing/producing credits include 'Scooby-Doo' (2002), Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed' (2004) the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' trilogy (2014–23), 'The Suicide Squad' (2021), 'Superman' (2025), 'Supergirl' (2026), and the TV series 'Peacemaker.' #filmsky
Happy birthday to Chip Fields, who played Rita Conway, assistant to cantankerous 'Daily Bugle' editor J. Jonah Jameson, in the 1970s TV series 'The Amazing Spider-Man.' #SpiderMan #TV
