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Josh James Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008). Brolin's career progressed with roles in W. (2008), True Grit (2010), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Oldboy (2013), Inherent Vice (2014), Everest (2015), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). He gained wider recognition for playing Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), including in the films Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as Cable in Deadpool 2 (2018). Brolin also collaborated with filmmaker Denis Villeneuve in the action thriller Sicario (2015) and in the science fiction films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), in which he played Gurney Halleck.

Josh Brolin

Captain Glanton
for Captain Glanton in BLOOD MERIDIAN (2027)
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Set in the mid-19th century American Southwest, Blood Meridian follows a nameless young man known only as The Kid, who, after fleeing a violent childhood, joins a brutal group of Indian-hunters led by Captain Glanton. The gang, operating on the fringes of the law, hunts Apache warriors for bounties, committing unspeakable acts of violence across the borderlands. At the heart of the story is Judge Holden, a larger-than-life figure who is both charismatic and terrifying. The Judge, a philosopher of chaos, believes that war is the natural state of man, and he exerts a powerful influence over the Kid and the other members of the gang. As the Kid becomes more entangled in the Glanton gang’s reign of terror, he is drawn into a moral conflict, struggling to retain his humanity in the face of overwhelming violence. As the gang spirals deeper into depravity, the Kid's fate becomes intertwined with the Judge's, leading to a harrowing confrontation that blurs the line between good and evil. In this brutal and haunting tale, survival is both a physical and existential battle, where the only constant is bloodshed.