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Sir Gary Leonard Oldman (born 21 March 1958) is an British-American actor and filmmaker. Regarded as one of the best actors of his generation, he is known for his versatility and intense acting style. He received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and three British Academy Film Awards. His films have grossed over $11 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing actors to date. Oldman began acting in theatre in 1979 and made his film debut in Remembrance (1982). He continued to follow a stage career in London's Royal Court. He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, with credits including Cabaret, Romeo and Juliet, Entertaining Mr Sloane, Saved, The Country Wife and Hamlet. He rose to prominence in British film with his portrayals of Sid Vicious in Sid and Nancy (1986), Joe Orton in Prick Up Your Ears (1987) and Rosencrantz in Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990), while also attracting attention as the leader of a gang of football hooligans in the television film The Firm (1989). Regarded as a member of the "Brit Pack", he achieved greater recognition as a New York gangster in State of Grace (1990), Lee Harvey Oswald in JFK (1991) and Count Dracula in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). Oldman portrayed the villains in films such as True Romance (1993), The Fifth Element (1997), Air Force One (1997) and The Contender (2000); corrupt DEA agent Norman Stansfield, whom he played in Léon: The Professional (1994), was called one of cinema's best villains. He also played Ludwig van Beethoven in Immortal Beloved (1994). He later appeared in franchise roles such as Sirius Black in the Harry Potter series, James Gordon in The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005–2012) and a human leader, Dreyfus in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014). He won the Academy Award for Best Actor as Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour (2017). He was nominated for his portrayals of George Smiley in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) and Herman J. Mankiewicz in Mank (2020). Oldman was executive producer of films like The Contender, Plunkett & Macleane (1999) and Nil by Mouth (1997), the latter of which he also wrote and directed. He featured in television shows such as Fallen Angels, Tracey Takes On... and Friends, voiced Ignitius and Viktor Reznov, respectively, in The Legend of Spyro and Call of Duty video games and appeared in music videos for David Bowie, Guns N' Roses and Annie Lennox.
Gary Oldman
High Evolutionary
for High Evolutionary in The Human Torch Lives
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During the time before World War II, New York police officer Jim Hammond volunteers for an experimental program meant to make men invulnerable. But the experiment goes wrong and grants him the power to ignite his body in flame, Jim becomes the world’s first superhero: The Human Torch, a symbol of hope in a burning world. As World War II consumes the planet, Jim fights alongside legends like Captain America and clashes with the sea prince Namor, forging a rivalry that spans generations. But after the war’s end, Jim uncovers a devastating truth, his memories, his humanity, and even his soul were fabricated as he's an android. The realization fractures his mind, turning the hero of the people into a weapon of rage and guilt. Decades later, resurrected by Arnim Zola and the High Evolutionary, Jim is promised a real body in exchange for one final mission, to kill Namor. But as his flames destroys the oceans and endangers the innocent once more, Jim must confront the horror of what he’s become, not a savior or a man, but a man-made god searching for the meaning of live for someone who's not really alive. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdWw4zrkd6lLLU14WJfb0qDZR2x6N9Ihq&si=Lxs-svjxbHfo0ZyE
