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Walter Charles Dance OBE (born 10 October 1946) is an English actor, screenwriter, and director. He typically plays strict, authoritarian characters or villains. He is best known for his roles as Tywin Lannister in Game of Thrones, Kitchener in The King's Man, Martin Benson in Amazon Prime's The Widow, Lord Mountbatten in Netflix's The Crown (for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series), Thomas in Underworld: Awakening and Underworld: Blood Wars, Harold Fillmore in Ghostbusters (2016), Mr. Bennet in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Frankenstein in Victor Frankenstein, Master Vampire in Dracula Untold, Conrad Knox in the Cinemax series Strike Back, Raymond Stockbridge in Gosford Park, one-eyed hitman Benedict in Last Action Hero, Clemens in Alien³, Sardo Numpsa in The Golden Child, and Guy Perron in The Jewel in the Crown. He started his career on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) before appearing in film and television. For his services to drama, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2006. He made his directorial film debut with the drama film Ladies in Lavender (2004), which he also wrote and executive produced.
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The Spider-Man Begins is a 2022 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character SpiderMan. Produced by Twentieth Century Fox, Marvel Studios, & Sony Pictures, and distributed by Twentieth Century Fox, it is a reboot of the Spider-Man film franchise. The film was directed by David Fincher, who wrote the screenplay with Peter Craig. It stars Dylan O'Brien as Spider-Man/Peter Parker alongside Natalia Dyer, Timothee Chalamet, Chloë Grace Mortez, John Goodman, Kyle Chandler, Aaron Taylor Johnson, Charles Dance and Helena Bonham Carter. The film sees Spider-Man, who has been fighting crime in New York for two years, uncover corruption while pursuing the Purple Man (Dance), a Mafia boss who targets New York's elite. The Spider-Man Begins premiered at Lincoln Center, New York, on March 1, 2022, and was theatrically released worldwide on March 4. It was delayed twice from an initial June 2021 release date due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The film grossed over $770 million against a $185–200 million budget, making it the fourth-highest-grossing film of 2022. It received praise for the performances, score, cinematography, Fincher's direction, action sequences, and story, although the runtime received some criticism.
