British Soap Awards are CANCELLED: ITV make surprise announcement ceremony will not take place next year. The same year, her international breakthrough came with the 1999 adventure film The Mummy, in which she played the female lead opposite Brendan Fraser.

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That same year, she provided the voice for Saphira the dragon in the fantasy film Eragon; [86] and rejected an offer to star in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor due to script issues. As the princess awakens from her crypt, she embarks on a vengeful mission to reclaim what is rightfully hers. In the heart-pounding adventure film The Mummy, Nick Morton (Tom Cruise) stumbles upon an ancient tomb in the midst of a battle-ridden Middle East. She filmed scenes for To the Wonder, a 2012 romantic drama film written and directed by Terrence Malick, alongside Ben Affleck, Olga Kurylenko, Javier Bardem, and Rachel McAdams; her scenes were cut.Dirty Something, a BBC Screen Two, hour-long television film made in 1992, was Weisz's first film, in which she played Becca, who met and fell in love with a traveller, Dog ( Paul Reynolds), at the end of Glastonbury Festival. In 2010, she started dating the actor Daniel Craig, and the couple got married on June 22, 2011, in a private New York ceremony. When Sebastián Lelio’s “ Disobedience” premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last year, everyone couldn’t stop talking about the film’s sex scene between stars Rachael Weisz and Rachel McAdams. Unfortunately, I have a feeling she's alluding to her closeness with one director in particular: Darren Aronofsky, the director of Pi and Requiem for a Dream.

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Her character, Evelyn Carnahan, is an English Egyptologist, [56] who undertakes an expedition to the fictional ancient Egyptian city of Hamunaptra to discover an ancient book. Weisz has since played Melina Vostokoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Black Widow (2021) and starred as twin obstetricians in the thriller miniseries Dead Ringers (2023). Hypatia dismisses all of their advances, but this romantic drama pales in comparison to a rising battle between Christians and pagans on the streets of soon-to-be war-torn Alexandria. A political consultant tries to explain his impending divorce and past relationships to his 11-year-old daughter.

She drew yet more attention to her assets by accessorising with a long pearl necklace which draped over her décolletage in the black and white shot. Her father is a Hungarian Jewish immigrant, and her mother, from Vienna, was of Italian and Austrian Jewish heritage. What often happens on sets, and I’ve only done heterosexual love scenes, is they just get naked and improvise,” said Weisz.

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Beauty queen Athenna Crosby claims she was spotted having lunch with 'close friend' Matthew Perry a day. The film reminded me of A Fantastic Woman in a way because in that film there is a struggle to accept a transgender person, although the implications in that film are more hostile. While the film received mostly negative reviews–it holds a 16% rating on Rotten Tomatoes [49]–it was a minor financial success. The same year, Weisz appeared in Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things at the Almeida Theatre, then temporarily located in London's King's Cross, for which she received a Theatre World Award. After all, this is a woman who has worked with some of the best-looking leading men in Hollywood: Jude Law, both Fiennes brothers, and the annoyingly irresistible John Cusack.Weisz starred in the film The Whistleblower, which debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2010. The films backdrop is its strict nature and how a lesbian romance must be hidden from the community. MAFS UK viewers SHOCKED after Thomas and Roz engage in X-rated shenanigans during group dinner party: 'He's turned into Mr Grey! She is also set to star in a film adaptation of Seance on a Wet Afternoon, based on the 1961 suspense novel of the same name by Mark McShane and directed by Tomas Alfredson.