
Age: 58
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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

Detective Casey Bowen
for Detective Casey Bowen in Spider-Man Origins: One Month Later (2005)
Suggested by matthewfenner

In his first tumultuous year as Spider-Man, fifteen-year-old Peter Parker struggles to balance the crushing weight of grief, guilt, and responsibility. Just one month after the murder of Uncle Ben, the sting of loss still drives him to patrol the grim backstreets of Queens, desperate to make his uncle’s last words—“With great power comes great responsibility”—mean something. But being Spider-Man isn’t glamorous. Every night brings bruises, blood, and the haunting realization that no one can save everyone. Between homework, bullies, and the lies he tells Aunt May, Peter’s double life begins to fracture, pulling him toward an emotional breaking point. When a ruthless new gang emerges, flooding the city with high-risk drugs and chaos, Peter’s resolve is tested like never before. His crusade for justice turns brutal as his anger blurs the line between hero and avenger. In chasing vengeance, he risks becoming the very thing Uncle Ben warned him against. As Midtown High life collides with the dark underworld of New York, Peter must learn what it truly means to be a hero—not the one who strikes hardest, but the one who endures the pain and still chooses to do what’s right. This R-Rated origin captures the raw, violent birth of Spider-Man, before the legend—when he was still just a broken kid trying to make the world hurt a little less.