Tagged: Emma Watson

Movie Review: “Regression”, Starring Emma Watson and David Thewlis

Spanish director Alejandro Amenábar is probably best known for the intensely creepy movie “The Others”, with many hoping his latest movie “Regression” would be a return for the chilling work he became known for. Starring Ethan Hawke as Detective Bruce Kenner, “Regression” is set in the small town of Hoyek, Minnesota, in 1990 and follows Angela Gray (played by Emma Watson), who accuses her father of sexually abusing her. Although he has no recollection of doing so, her father John (David Dencik) confesses to the crime and hands himself over to the police.

Emma Watson Shares Experiences of Sexism in the Film Industry

It’s been just about a year since Emma Watson launched the UN’s HeforShe campaign, which works to involve men and boys in the fight for equal rights for women around the world. Since that time, Emma has been a committed and vocal advocate for feminism and equality. As part of that commitment, Emma recently lent her voice to a report by the “Guardian” profiling the experiences of women in the film and entertainment industry, 99% of whom have experienced sexism.

“Potter” Alumni Take Over the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival

When you’ve got eight movies in a series, and three films set to be a part of an upcoming spin-off, that’s a lot of actors and actresses to keep track of – but we wouldn’t have it any other way! This year, the Toronto International Film Festival is featuring no fewer than 12 films that “Harry Potter” alumni and “Fantastic Beasts” cast members are a part of.