English Movie Review Interstellar - Cast & Crew

Emma Thomas is a well known British film producer. She is famous for her co-production of the films like The Prestige in the year 2006, Inception in the year 2010, and the franchise of Batman film in for a span of seven years from 2005 to 2012. She often collaborates with Christopher Nolan, a director, and producer and her husband. She worked as a supervisor of the script along with the production work throughout the 1990s. She was born in London. She is also known to work with the director named Stephen Frears as his director on the American comedy-drama film named High Fidelity in the year 2000. She completed her graduation from the University College London. She her future husband there for the first time. She lives in Los Angeles along with her husband Nalon and four children as of 2013. She was the producer of the film named Doodiebug, a short psychological thriller in the year 1997, and Following, a British neo-noir crime drama film in the year 1998. She happened to be the associate producer of the flick named Memento in the year 2000.

She must be the most popular one-film-stardom as “Princess Mia” in the movie “The Princess Diaries” and its sequel “Royal Engagement.” Accompanied by renowned actress Dame Julie Andrews, CBE. These movies became part of our pop-culture especially for children who fantasize to become princess in their dreams.

Jessica Chastain aka Jessica Michelle Chastain is an American actress. She was born in Sacramento, California. She was raised by her mother Jerri Renee and her stepfather Michael Leroy Hastey.

Ellen Burstyn is an actress in America and was born on 7th of December in 1932. During the late 1950s, her career took a start with theater and within the next decade, she had done many television films and series. Then in 1971, she performed the drama “The Last Picture Show” and for this, she was nominated for best supporting actress Academy Award. After this, she took a move from the supporting role to leading and stage roles. Then in 1973, she was nominated for her second Academy Award for the lead role performance in 1973 for the movie “The Exorcist” and she also won the best actress award for it.

Christopher Nolanwears mutliple hats. He is one of the most critically acclaimed and highest grossing director of Hollywood. He was born in Westminster, London in the year 1970. His father, Brendon Nolan was an advertising executive and his mother, Christina Nolan was a flight attendant. He had passion for film making since childhood. Christopher was a big fan of “Star Wars”, so he created his own film, “Space Wars” shooting his action figures with the help of his father’s Super 8 Camera when he was 7 years old. Since, Christopher Nolan’s father was a British and mother was an American, he travelled a lot from London to Chicago and he has a dual citizenship of England and America. He did his schooling from Hailey bury and Imperial Service College, and an independent school in Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire.

Thomas Tull is a renowned film producer, writer, and entrepreneur. He was born and raised up in Endwell, New York, USA. Tull used to play baseball and football during his youth. He completed his studies at Hamilton College in the year 1992. Post college, he dropped his plans of becoming a lawyer and entered the business field, as he started a chain of laundromats. He then started to finance, buy and sell many tax and accounting offices. Later, he headed the Convex Group and subsequently became the Chief of Operations of Tax Service in the USA. His firm later ventured into the entertainment industry and in 2003, he quit Convex and raised equity of $600-million to fund movies under the banner of Legendary Pictures. The company merged with Warner Bros. in the year 2005 to finance and produce quality films. Tull became a major stockholder of the Legendary Pictures in 2009. In 2013, this was followed by a similar deal with the Universal Pictures. He also assisted in producing the action thriller mystery film, Blackhat, in 2015. Tull is a confessed comics’ fanboy, and many of the films that Legendary Pictures produced were his favorites. Zack Snyder’s Watchmen had been under development for many years when Tull settled everything and acquired the rights. He co-founded the American video game publisher, Brash Entertainment, in 2007. He is one of San Diego Zoo, Carnegie Mellon University, and AFI’s (American Film Institute) Board of Trustees.

German-born musician Hans Zimmer is known as one of Hollywood's most creative musical talents. He highlighted in the music record for The Buggles single named Video Killed the Radio Star which grew a worldwide hit and served usher in a new age of global performance as the original music video to be displayed on MTV. Zimmer joined the world of movie music in London when a long collaboration with famed musician and instructor Stanley Myers, which involved the movie My Beautiful Laundrette. He quickly began work on numerous successful solo designs, covering the critically praised A World Apart, and through these ages, Zimmer explored the use of mixing old and new artistic technologies.

Matthew McConaughey is an American actor. He was born as Matthew David MacConaughey on November 4, 1969 to Kathleen Kay and James Donald McConaughey at Uvalde Texas. He was raised as a Methodist. Matthew shifted to Longview, Texas in year 1980 where he studied at Longview High School. Later, he moved to Warnervale, NSW in Australia for one year as an exchange student of the Rotary Foundation. He also went to University of Texas at Austin College of Communication. From there, he become a member of the Delta Tau Delta International Fraternity. He took up a Radio-Television-Film degree in 1989 and graduated in 1993. Initially, he aims to study in a law school, but later, he realized that he is not interested anymore.

He initiated his career in acting in year 1991 after doing many television commercials like the Austin American-Statesmen. Later, he was cast in the 1993 comedy film, Dazed and Confused as David Wooderson. He has done small roles in Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation, Unsolved Mysteries, Angels in the Outfield and Boys on the Side. He also bagged the male lead in the music video, Walkaway Joe by Trisha Yearwood. He got his breakthrough in the 1996 drama film, A Time to Kill as Jake Brigance. He was cast in the lead roles in late 1990’s through the movies’ U-571, Amistad, Contact, EDtv and a lot more.

In year 2000, he was regularly seen in romantic comedy films like How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and The Wedding Planner, which made it to the box-office success. During this time, Matthew was starred in a low-budget film, Tiptoes in 2003. He was also co-starred in the psychological film, Frailty in 2001 and in the drama-sports film, Two for the Money in year 2005. In the same year, he was featured in the action-comedy film, Sahara which also stars Penélope Cruz and Steve Zahn. He was considered as the ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ by People’s magazine in 2005. Later, he bagged the role of Tripp opposite with Sarah Jessica Parker in Failure to Launch. In 2006, he essayed the role of Jack Lengyel, a head coach in the historical drama film, We Are Marshall. He also voiced for the Peace Corps ad campaign in the same year. In the 2008 action comedy film, Tropic Thunder by Ben Stiller, he replaces Owen Wilson after his suicide attempt.

In 2012, he was starred in Steven Soderbergh’ comedy drama film, Magic Mike together with Channing Tatum. Matthew came back to East Texas and worked with Director Richard Linklater in 2011’s black comedy film, Bernie. In 2013, the brilliant actor loses 38-pounds to play the role of Ron Woodroof, a real-life AIDS patient in the biographical drama film, Dallas Buyers Club. This film was critically acclaimed and earned several awards. He won the Best Actor – Drama in the Golden Globe Awards and the Best Actor at the Academy Award.

Recently, he played as Rustin Spencer Cohle, a detective in the crime drama series, True Detective. He was also starred as Joseph Cooper, an astronaut in the box-office science fiction film, Interstellar along with Anne Hathaway which was released last November 7, 2014.

Matthew received the Best Actor award at the academy Award for Dallas Buyers Club. He also earned the Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series for bagging the role of Rustin Cohle. He got married to Brazilian model, Camila Alves on June 9, 2012 in Texas. The couple has three children namely, Levi Alves, Vida Alves and Livingston Alves McConaughey.

One of the few-selected “Knighted” actors and one of the living legends of Hollywood. A prominent, veteran, and utmost actor of all time. Born as Sir Michael Caine, CBE on March 14th in England, United Kingdom. He made his first appearance in the movie in 1956 for the movies “Panic in the Parlour” and “A Hill in Korea.” 

Bill Irwin is an actor and comedian from America.

Casey Affleck was born in Falmouth, Massachusetts on 12th of August, 1975 to Christopher Anne and Timothy Byers Affleck. Ben Affleck, widely known for his role in Shakespeare In Love etc is his elder brother. Casey Affleck was raised by his mother after his parents separated ways when he was only 8 because of Timothy's alcoholism. 

He went to Cambridge Rindge and Latin School in 1993 for graduation. Further, he went to George Washington University and Columbian University. He majored subjects like physics, astronomy, politics and western philosophy. Casey's first attempt at television was in Lemon Sky. He got noticed when appeared in The Kennedys of Massachusetts where he essayed the role of Bobby Kennedy. 

His debut movie was To Die For (1995) directed by Gus Van Sant where he played a teenage sociopath. He starred in Race the Sun (1996) which was a failure at the box office after which he got a very mundane cameo role to his name in Chasing Amy (1997). He played the role of 'Little Kid'. He then got a fairly significant role in Good Will Hunting. 

He tried his hand at screenplay writing with his debut in Gerry (2002) which received a rather mixed reaction. In The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) Casey was a supporting actor and worked opposite Jesse James and Brad Pitt. He received several nominations including an Oscar nomination. He further proved his mettle in acting in his brother Ben Affleck's Gone Baby Gone (2007). This was the first time he was given the lead role which also brought him several nominations and a Prism Award for Best Performance in Feature Film. He made his directorial debut with I'm Still Here (2010). 

Affleck is now working to direct a biopic on Josh Hamilton, a baseball player. This role will have Jack Reynor in the lead who was recently seen in movie like Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014). Afflick may also be seen to play the role of a detective in Mark Romanek's Boston Strangler. He has been an active member in several animal rights movements. He has also participated in PETA campaigns. Owning to his inclination to restoring animal rights, he is a pure vegetarian. 

He got into a relationship with actress Summer Phoenix who worked in movies like Suzie Gold (2004) etc. Their six year old courtship period culminated into a marriage in 3rd of June, 2006. They have two sons, Indiana and Atticus.

David Oyelowo is a classically trained stage actor, producer, director, and writer. He was born in Oxford (England) on 01/04/1976 and his parents were Nigerian. He is married to Jessica Oyelowo and has four children. They live in Los Angeles. He lived in the UK till he was six yrs old. Oyelowo graduated from London Academy of Music And Dramatic Art in 1998. He started his career from the stage in 1999.

John Arthur Lithgow, best known for his portrayal of Arthur Mitchell in the popular television series "Dexter," is an actor, musician, singer, and author. He has a plethora of awards and accolades to his name. He is been awarded 2Tony awards, 5Emmy awards, 2 Screen Actors Guild Awards and 4Drama Desk Awards. His contributions to cinema have made him a remarkable star not only on the Hollywood Walk of Fame but also in the American Theatre Hall of Fame.to Lithgow has enthralled audiences with his captivating performances in films like "Interstellar," and "Rise of the Planet of the Apes." He has also acted in movies like "The Pelican Brief," "Obsession," and "Footloose."

He’s known to be the “Hollywood Golden Boy” as he is a very versatile actor and established actor. One of the utmost paid and well-respected icons. Known for his movie “The Brothers Grimm” and his masterpiece “Good Will Hunting” – Matt Damon. Born on 8th of October 1970 from Massachusetts – United States. First appeared with a one-liner script in the 1988 film “Mystic Pizza” and “The Good Mother” in the same year. He made his first breakthrough film the 1992 movie “School Ties” with Brendan Fraser and Chris O’Donnell. He made another hit called “The Rainmaker” in 1997 with Danny DeVito and John Voigt. In the same year he became more respected as he and Ben Affleck wrote, directed and co-starred in the critically-acclaimed movie “Good Will Hunting” in 1997. This is a story of a janitor with strong attitude and behavior problems in M.I.T equipped with superior mathematical abilities find direction in his life as a psychologist (Robin Williams) helped him make the right decision.

Timothée Chalamet is an actor of American descent who was born on the 27th of December,1995 in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. He was born to Mother, Nicole Flender, a real estate agent and former Broadway dancer and father, Marc Chalamet, a UNICEF editor. He has an older sister named Pauline, who is a French actor and lives in Paris.

When actor Wes Bentley was just 21-year-old, he was a dropout from Juilliard School of Drama. He was living in Los Angeles and did not have enough money to eat at Taco Benn. But after his ravishing performance as Ricky Fitts in “American Beauty,” (won the Academy Award for best picture), the actor was riding in popularity and drawing paparazzi. 

William Devane is an American actor primarily known for his role on the primetime soap opera ‘Knots Landing’ as Greg Sumner and on the drama series ‘24’ and ‘24: Live Another Day as James Heller. His other notable performances include Family Plot (1976), Marathon Man (1976), Rolling Thunder (1977), Payback (1999), and Space Cowboys (2000). Born in 1939, in Albany, New York, Devane started his career as a high schooler by taking on varying roles in a neighborhood theatre. He did his graduation from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, New York, in 1962, after which he performed in various plays at the New York Shakespeare Festival.