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You certainly wouldn’t believe us if you told you that Daniel Craig turns 53 today. The British actor sure ages like fine wine doesn’t he? Ever since he walked into charm his way into our hearts in Casino Royale in 2006, the man’s popularity continues to scale new heights. Making his acting debut in the 1992 film The Power of One , Craig has delivered some masterpieces going on to impress audiences and critics alike. While he adds another candle to his cake today, we can surely celebrate the actor by watching one of these five movies where he looked his dashing and dapper best. Casino Royale (2006) The movie was Daniel Craig's first outing as British special agent 007 and is considered to be his best Bond film by many. Released in November 2006, the movie was praised by critics and Craig received a BAFTA Award nomination as Best Actor in a Leading Role. Watching him claw his ways from the jaws of death to beat Le Chiffre on the poker table was a … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday Daniel Craig: Here’s A Look At 5 Of His Iconic Roles That Left Us In Awe Of His Charisma

There isn’t much to see in the town of Luckenbach, Texas. It’s barely even a town. A sleepy, unincorporated settlement about an hour outside Austin, Luckenbach – with its lone mailbox – boasts a population of three people. Yet 40 years ago, it achieved immortality with “Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love),” a song that became one of the biggest hits for the Outlaw country movement and a defining statement for Waylon Jennings . Released on April 11th, 1977, “Luckenbach, Texas” was Jennings’ first crossover hit as a solo artist, rising to Number 25 on the Billboard 200 chart. But the song, written by Chips Moman and Bobby Emmons , was much more than that: It was Outlaw country’s greatest myth-making moment, ensuring that “Waylon and Willie and the boys” entered the mainstream lexicon as shorthand for a simple way of life, one that country music has pined for ever since. “Waylon and Willie [Nelson] were keeping alive this freeform, hippie type of ideal. That’s why … [Read more...] about ‘Luckenbach, Texas’ at 40: How Waylon Jennings Created an Outlaw Fantasy

Behind many a classic Hollywood film franchise is a story of someone who gambled and won, and someone else who lost. The most extreme example of that is Star Wars . Depending on which side of the table you were on 40 years ago, the negotiations on those original pictures resulted in the greatest, or worst, deal in Hollywood history as George Lucas ended up with both the sequel and later the merchandising rights. Disney’s Bob Iger would not have been able to purchase Lucasfilm for $4 billion if not for that deal, and who knows if the JJ Abrams franchise relaunch Star Wars: The Force Awakens would have ever happened. Lucas certainly would not have become one of the richest directors in history from his films, had things gone down differently. Related Story 'Star Wars' Legacy I: Five Iconic Directors Recall When George Lucas Changed Everything Tom Pollock, the former Universal Pictures chairman who currently partners with Ivan Reitman in Montecito, was … [Read more...] about ‘Star Wars’ Legacy II: An Architect Of Hollywood’s Greatest Deal Recalls How George Lucas Won Sequel Rights

Lucasfilm is reportedly casting an actor to portray Ezra Bridger in a new Disney+ live-action Star Wars series. The Rebels character is a fan-favorite, which means his name comes up whenever a new project is on the way. Bridger was rumored to be in The Last Jedi , The Rise of Skywalker , and even in The Mandalorian . However, the character has yet to show up in a live-action role, though that may all change in the near future. For now, the new Disney+ live-action series that will feature Ezra Bridger is a mystery. It's believed that the studio is looking for a male, "between the ages of 30 to 40". They are looking for an actor of color, specifically performers of Asian descent, however they are open to "Indian, Latino, or Middle Eastern actors." Sources say that this new show will take place after the events of Rebels and that the character will not be heading to The Mandalorian , which has already announced an impressive cast for the upcoming season 2. RELATED: … [Read more...] about Lucasfilm Rumored to Be Casting Ezra Bridger for New Star Wars Disney+ Series

Products featured are independently selected by our editorial team and we may earn a commission from purchases made from our links; the retailer may also receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Having a face mask on hand when you go out is essential. But the longer the pandemic persists, you more you may want to consider investing in a longer-term mask. The best disposable masks can be effective, especially if you’re using professional-grade N95 or KN95 masks or blue medical masks . But if you’re concerned about the waste factor of throwing away masks, or just don’t want to constantly remind yourself to buy more, reusable masks are the way to go. Many of the top reusable face masks are cloth-based, and are fairly easy to clean. Think about a face mask like any other article of clothing that picks up dirt and grime when you step outside. Whether you’ve got a lightweight, breathable pick for summer months, or a heartier cotton blend winter mask , the … [Read more...] about The Best Reusable Face Masks You’ll Actually Want to Wear Year-Round