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David Krumholtz (born May 15, 1978) is an American actor. Krumholtz is best known for portraying Bernard in The Santa Clause franchise (1994–present), Michael Eckman in 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), Goldstein in the Harold & Kumar film trilogy (2004–2011), Charlie Eppes in the CBS drama series Numb3rs (2005–2010), and Isidor Isaac Rabi in Oppenheimer (2023). Krumholtz has also had other supporting roles in notable films such as Addams Family Values (1993), The Ice Storm (1997), Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), Ray (2004), Serenity (2005), Superbad (2007), Hail, Caesar! (2016), Sausage Party (2016), Wonder Wheel (2017), and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018). He also portrayed Harvey Wasserman in the HBO drama series The Deuce (2017–2019) and Monty Levin in the HBO miniseries The Plot Against America (2020). Krumholtz made his Broadway debut in the 1992 play Conversations with My Father. He returned to Broadway playing Hermann Merz in Tom Stoppard's semi-biographical Holocaust play Leopoldstadt (2022), for which he received a Drama League Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Krumholtz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

David Krumholtz

Ben Grimm/The Thing
for Ben Grimm/The Thing in Fantastic Four: Annihilation
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The film opens inside the eerie expanse of the Negative Zone, where a rogue spaceship crashes onto an alien world. A microscopic spore escapes the wreckage, mutating and evolving over millennia into a hyper-intelligent apex predator known as Annihilus. Driven by absolute survival, he builds an empire by systematically destroying any civilization he deems a threat. Following the title card, the story shifts to present-day New York, where the Fantastic Four effortlessly apprehend Paste Pot Pete. Human Torch complains that their powers are wasted on petty criminals, but Mr. Fantastic insists every threat matters. The team escorts Pete to Prison 42—a high-security facility anchored inside the Negative Zone. Suddenly, Reed’s scanners detect an impossible lifeform approaching. The prison enters a violent lockdown, trapping the Fantastic Four inside the dimension just as Annihilus breaches the facility. The narrative shifts into a claustrophobic, Ridley Scott-style survival horror. The heroes are forced to hide in the shadows as the terrifying creature stalks them through the dark corridors. Tension peaks when Annihilus brutally executes Paste Pot Pete right next to an invisible Sue Storm, who must desperately hold her breath to avoid detection. Trapped for weeks, the team relies on silence and resourcefulness to survive. This intense isolation forces deep character growth: Johnny and Ben forge a tight brotherhood, Reed and Sue’s romance finally blossoms, and the Storm siblings grow closer. Utilizing the prison’s technology, Reed constructs a makeshift teleporter. Working as a cohesive family, they lure Annihilus into the trap, successfully banishing him across the far reaches of the Negative Zone. Exhausted but triumphant, they step through the portal back to Earth. However, they emerge to a nightmare: New York City is under siege. Johnny takes flight to see hundreds of Ultron bots hunting humans, ending the movie on a massive cliffhanger.