"with Amy B. Harris as creator. Monster-in-Law Monster-in-Law is a 2005 romantic comedy film directed by Robert Luketic, written by Anya Kochoff and starring Jane Fonda, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Vartan and Wanda Sykes. It marked a return to cinema for Fonda, being her first film since ""Stanley & Iris"" in 1990. The film was negatively received by critics who praised Fonda but panned Lopez and the screenplay. ""Monster-in-Law"" was a box office success, grossing $154 million on a $43 million budget. Charlie Cantilini (Jennifer Lopez) is a temp/dog walker/yoga instructor and aspiring fashion designer from Venice Beach, California, who meets"
"following a row of commercially unsuccessful films concluded by ""Stanley & Iris"" (1990). Fonda divorced Turner in 2001 and returned to the screen with the 2005 hit ""Monster-in-Law"". Though ""Georgia Rule"" (2007) was the star's only other movie during the 2000s, in the early 2010s she fully re-launched her career. Subsequent films have included ""The Butler"" (2013), ""This Is Where I Leave You"" (2014), ""Youth"" (2015), ""Our Souls at Night"" (2017) and ""Book Club"" (2018). In 2009, she returned to Broadway after a 45-year absence from the stage, in the play ""33 Variations"" which earned her a Tony Award nomination,"
"23 workout videos with the series selling a total of 17 million copies combined, more than any other exercise series. She released five workout books and thirteen audio programs, through 1995. After a fifteen-year hiatus, she released two new fitness videos on DVD in 2010, aiming at an older audience. In the early 1990s, after three decades in film, Fonda announced her retirement from the film industry. In May 2005, she returned to the screen with the box office success ""Monster-in-Law"", starring opposite Jennifer Lopez. Two years later, Fonda starred in the Garry Marshall-directed drama ""Georgia Rule"" alongside Felicity Huffman"
"in the Park"" revival of ""Two Gentlemen of Verona"". It was her first appearance on stage. In the film adaptation of the popular musical ""Rent"" in 2005, she played the exotic dancer Mimi Marquez, replacing Daphne Rubin-Vega, who was pregnant and unable to play the part. She also appeared in the adaptation of the graphic novel ""Sin City"", co-directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller, portraying Gail, a prostitute-dominatrix. Also in that year, she appeared in a graphically violent scene in the Rob Zombie film ""The Devil's Rejects"". Though the scene was cut from the final film, it is available"
"15, transitioning from modelling after she won a role in her first TV series. She acted in Thai soap operas before moving to America. Her first role in a Hollywood film was playing Steven Seagal's daughter in the 2003 film ""Belly of the Beast"". She then starred in ""Sharktopus"" with Eric Roberts in 2010 and alongside Roberts and Peter Stormare in ""The Wayshower"" in 2011. In 2016, she played a Bangkok detective who becomes the love interest of the lead character in """", which was released in September 2016. She reprised the role in the sequel, """", released in 2018."
"in the films ""The Little Vampire"" (2000) and ""Girl with a Pearl Earring"" (2003), with Scarlett Johansson. In 2001, she appeared as Victoria in the BBC serial ""Love in a Cold Climate"". Her first major role was in the film """" (2005) where she played Susan Pevensie. She has a phobia of mice, which required a double to do part of her scene at the Stone Table in ""The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe"". She reprised her role in the sequel, """", in which she acted with William Moseley, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley and Ben Barnes. The film opened"
"part-owner Howard Berger for four years before heading out on her own in 2000. She also worked on ""The Lord of the Rings"" film trilogy, ""The Green Mile"", and ""Superman Returns"". In 2004, she was the lead prosthetic artist for """", leading a team of 42 makeup and prosthetic experts. For this movie, she and Howard Berger won the 2005 Academy Award for Best Makeup. In 2013, she, Peter Swords King, and Rick Findlater, were nominated for another Academy Award for Makeup, for """". She appeared on the first episode of the NBC show ""Identity"" with the identity of ""Academy"
"for ""Mademoiselle"", ""Seventeen"", and other publications, until after her first novel, ""Good in Bed"", was published in 2001. In 2005, her second novel, ""In Her Shoes"" (2002), was made into a feature film starring Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette and Shirley MacLaine by 20th Century Fox. Her sixth novel, ""Best Friends Forever"", was a No. 1 ""New York Times"" bestseller and made Publishers Weekly's list of the longest-running bestsellers of the year. To date, she is the author of nine bestselling books, including eight novels and a collection of short stories, with a reported 11 million copies in print in 36"
"Stone"" likened Thurman to ""an avenging angel out of a 1940s Hollywood melodrama"". She was nominated for two Golden Globe for both entries, plus three MTV Movie Awards for Best Female Performance and two for Best Fight. By the mid-2000s, Thurman had a reported asking price of US$12.5 million per film. Besides the children's film """", in which Thurman had a cameo, she had three other major film releases throughout 2005. Her first film in the year was the crime-comedy ""Be Cool"", the sequel to 1995's ""Get Shorty"", which reunited her with her ""Pulp Fiction"" castmate John Travolta. Despite a"
"and only aired six episodes. During 2003, Sherwood guest starred on ""Boston Public"", in which she played Dina Fallow. In 2005, she appeared in two films: as Tosha Cooper in ""Back in the Day"", alongside Tatyana Ali, and as Patty in the horror film ""Venom"", also starring Agnes Bruckner and Jonathan Jackson. ""Venom"" was harshly received by critics, with ""Entertainment Weekly"" dubbing it a ""crappy horror movie"". She guest starred on ""The Bernie Mac Show"" as Sherri in the episode ""Jack and Jacqueline"". In 2006, Sherwood was cast as Lily Winters on ""The Young and the Restless"". In late September"
"Mary Magdalene, in the 2005 drama-thriller ""Mary"". The film debuted at 2005 Venice Film Festival, and was later shown at several other festivals, including the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival, Deauville Film Festival and the San Sebastián International Film Festival. In 2005, Justice was accepted into the musical theatre program at the Millikan Performing Arts Academy in Los Angeles. She appeared in advertisements for companies such as Ralph Lauren, Gap, Guess, Mervyn's, Peanut Butter Toast Crunch, and Ovaltine. During the same year, Justice landed a main role in the Nickelodeon series ""Zoey 101"" as Lola Martinez, a new student who"
"Havoc (2005 film) Havoc is a 2005 American crime drama film starring Anne Hathaway and Bijou Phillips, with Shiri Appleby, Freddy Rodriguez, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Biehn, and Laura San Giacomo appearing in supporting roles. The film is about the lives of wealthy Los Angeles teenagers whose exposure to hip hop culture inspires them to imitate the gangster lifestyle. They run into trouble when they encounter a gang of drug dealers, discovering they are not as street-wise as they had thought. Written by Jessica Kaplan and Stephen Gaghan and directed by Barbara Kopple, the film was shown at several film festivals"
"to their small Indiana town after a failed run as a novelist in New York. The film was screened at a special presentation at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival where it was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize. Her next appearance was in a supporting role as an insightful therapist who tries to help a once-successful dentist (Adam Sandler) cope with the loss of his family in the September 11th attacks in ""Reign Over Me"" (2007). In 2008, she starred in the home invasion horror film ""The Strangers"" with Scott Speedman, a film about a young couple who are terrorized"
"a team of drag queens dressed like her. Neither the film nor her performance drew positive reviews. In 2005, she briefly appeared as a spectator at a basketball game in ""Be Cool"", starring John Travolta. In late 2005, she agreed to play Lucy in the self-produced independent parody film ""Illegal Aliens"" alongside wrestler Joani ""Chyna"" Laurer. It attempted to parody several popular television shows from the 1970s and 1980s as well as several film franchises and was released direct-to-video on May 1, 2007, three months after Smith's death. In an interview on ""Late Night with Conan O'Brien"", Smith was asked"
"as an actress came in 2008 when she won the ""Best Teenage Actress"" Award at the ""Growing Talent Convention"" in Paris, beating 300 competitors. Her first television appearance was in 2010 when she appeared in the BBC series ""Doctors"" as Vanessa Finch. In 2011 she played the werewolf Christa in the ""Being Human"" spin off ""Becoming Human"". Furthermore, she could be seen in the mini series ""Mayday"", as the May queen Hattie, who disappeared when she was cycling towards the May Day parade. She also appeared as a 17-year old Polish girl Dita in the television series ""Inside Men"". In"
"Manhattan"" in 2002. The film received mixed reviews, despite its box office success. In 2003 and 2004 she starred alongside then-boyfriend Ben Affleck in the films ""Gigli"" and ""Jersey Girl"". Critics wrote negatively of both films, and ""Gigli"" is considered one of the worst films of all time. Lopez retained box office success co-starring in the 2004 film ""Shall We Dance?"" alongside Richard Gere. She then co-starred opposite Jane Fonda in the romantic comedy ""Monster-in-Law"" (2005). Following the role, Lopez starred in the independent films ""An Unfinished Life"" (2005), ""Bordertown"" (2006) and ""El Cantante"" (2006); she also acted as the"
"real"", rather than a mere ""plot device"". In October 2014, Moretz was named one of the 25 Most Influential Teens of the year by ""Time"" magazine. Chloë Grace Moretz Chloë Grace Moretz (; born February 10, 1997) is an American actress and model. She began acting at age six, with early roles in the supernatural horror film ""The Amityville Horror"" (2005), the drama series ""Desperate Housewives"" (2006–07), the supernatural horror film ""The Eye"" (2008), the drama film ""The Poker House"" (2008), the drama series ""Dirty Sexy Money"" (2007–08), the romantic comedy film ""500 Days of Summer"" (2009) and the children's"
"anyone's dark-horse favorite, and the screenplay is more bland and familiar than it is outright terrible, but I'd say it's worthy of a rental if you love the horror stuff. You probably won't adore the thing, but you'll most likely admire its nasty tenacity."" In 2014, the film ranked at number 61 on a list of the 100 Greatest Slasher Movies on the genre website Vegan Voorhees. Venom (2005 film) Venom (also known as The Reaper) is a 2005 American horror film starring Agnes Bruckner, Jonathan Jackson, Laura Ramsey, Meagan Good, D. J. Cotrona and Method Man. The story opens"
"in the 1960s, as a solo artist, and with her ex-husband Sonny Bono as the couple Sonny & Cher. Her first appearance as an actress was in 1967 in the American television series ""The Man from U.N.C.L.E."" as the model Ramona. That same year, she started her film career with Sonny Bono in the poorly received-film ""Good Times"" and later as a solo actress in the low budget feature ""Chastity"". Since then she has starred in numerous independent and Hollywood motion pictures. She made her Broadway debut in Robert Altman's ""Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy"
"Film Awards) and for ""Inner Senses"" by Lo Chi Leung (at the Taiwan Golden Horse Awards), gaining her recognition as a talented young actress and marking the start of her film career. In recent years she took on more challenging roles, such as the 2005 horror film ""Home Sweet Home"", where she plays an insane and deformed ""phantom"" monster who kidnaps a boy from his kin mother to claim as ""its"" own. The role earned her numerous nominations for major awards. Lam's father is from Hong Kong, while her mother is a Japanese Chinese from Taiwan. Lam holds Taiwanese citizenship."
"in 2005 as a finalist in the reality TV talent search ""Make Me a Supermodel"". She angered judge Rachel Hunter by describing her as: ""spotty, finished and fat""; and also said: ""I suggest she throws out the truckload of make-up she uses and hires a personal trainer."" and talked about her lesbian affairs while filming the show. In 2005 she appeared in the reality TV show ""Trust Me – I'm A Holiday Rep' 'She has later pursued her acting and TV presenting career with a role in the 2005 film ""Revolver' She auditioned for a part in the first James"
"moved to Los Angeles to further her career in 2007, where she landed many guest-starring roles. Her first work was modelling aged 15. She also studied cultural anthropology at UCLA. She made her feature film debut in ""Mending Fences"", a movie for the Disney Channel, and made her first major film role as one of the leads in the horror film ""Detention"", with her starring as Riley Jones. She appeared in horror film ""The Conjuring"", in the supporting role Andrea Perron, her second feature film, and recently starred as the lead role in the fairy tale update """". As of"
"film ""Monster-in-Law"", which co-starred Jennifer Lopez and Michael Vartan. That same year, Wade appeared in several other films: Wes Craven's drama/thriller ""Red Eye"" with Rachel McAdams, Harold Ramis's neo-noir/comedy-drama ""The Ice Harvest"", and the Rob Reiner comedy ""Rumor Has It"" with Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Costner, and Shirley MacLaine. Also in 2005 Wade appeared in John Gulager's horror film ""Feast"", which received a limited theatrical release in the United States in September 2006, playing the role of waitress Honey Pie. Wade reprised her role as Honey Pie in the film and a cameo in the film. In 2006, Wade co-starred with"
"she acted in other students' short films and was encouraged to pursue acting. After college, she got a job with PBS and anticipated a career in documentaries. She later moved to New York City where she studied acting. She began acting in film and television in 2006. One of her first major roles was in the US television series ""Treme"" (2010–2013), which was set in New Orleans. Her first feature film role was in the film ""Inherent Vice"" (2014). For a year after her role, she was not able to get an audition for another film role. In 2015, she"
"of the Demons"". It was during filming that she became romantically involved with Edward Furlong. He has been arrested three times for attacking her, and on January 15, 2013 was remanded in jail as he was unable to pay bail. Monica Keena Monica Keena (born May 25, 1979) is an American actress. She made her film debut in ""While You Were Sleeping"" (1995), and a lead role as Lilliana ""Lilli"" Hoffman in """" (1997). She later starred as Lori Campbell in ""Freddy vs. Jason"" (2003), and has had roles in the films ""Brooklyn Rules"" (2007) and the 2009 remake of"
"Hair and the Fortress of Gold"", and ""Maniac Cop"". Off movie screens since 1990, the 5' 9"" Landon returned to film acting in 2005 appearing as ""Birdy"" in the television movie ""Masters of Horror: Pick Me Up"", directed by Larry Cohen, and in the films ""Stand Up"" and ""Knife to a Gunfight"". In August 2008 she was slated to begin filming ""Alien Vampz"", for Monolith Pictures, playing a major role as Assistant U.S. Attorney Theresa Van Helsung, of the ancient and eccentric vampire-hunting Van Helsung family. She has been offered subsequent roles in two other film projects for Monolith, including"
"after Winger returned to film acting. She subsequently starred in the films ""Radio"", ""Eulogy"", ""Sometimes in April"" and received positive reviews for portraying Anne Hathaway's estranged mother in ""Rachel Getting Married"". She earned an Emmy Award nomination for her title role in the television film ""Dawn Anna"" in 2005, directed by Arliss Howard. In 2010 she returned to television, making a guest appearance as a high school principal in an episode of ""Law & Order"". She also joined the cast of HBO's ""In Treatment"" as one of the three patients featured in the third season. In 2013 she starred in"
"She was raised in Connecticut and England. She has two older brothers and currently resides in Los Angeles and London. Christian's first role on television was a guest appearance on ""Dallas"", followed by a series regular role as Melody Hughes on the short-lived drama ""Berrenger's"". She performed feature-film roles such as a stripper possessed by an alien serial killer in ""The Hidden"" (1987), police department psychologist Susan Riley in ""Maniac Cop 2"" and model Hexina in ""Hexed"" (1993). In 1994–1998, she appeared as Commander Susan Ivanova, one of the series leads, in the first four seasons of ""Babylon 5"". She"
"and she enrolled in Aberystwyth University in Wales to study zoology. She completed her course of study and received her degree but realized she did not have the drive to pursue this career. She discovered and joined the Cambridge Filmmakers Network (CFN) and established her company, Actors at Work Productions in 2003. It was through the CFN she became directly involved in her first two film projects. In 2005 Madison was working on a short film with the working title ""Into the Darkness"". The lead character, Abigail (played by Jennie Fox) discovers an ancient book desired by Lucifer, and guardian"
"series ""Law & Order"", portraying Lindsay Carson, the daughter of a convicted murderer who goes on her own killing spree. She next played a supporting role alongside Vince Vaughn and Joaquin Phoenix in the drama-thriller ""Return to Paradise"" (1998). Two years later, Farmiga had a supporting role as Lisa Tyler in the romantic drama ""Autumn in New York"" (2000). Her next film was the crime drama ""The Opportunists"" (2000), in which she co-starred as Miriam Kelly, the daughter of Christopher Walken's character. The following year, Farmiga had a supporting role as Daphne Handlova in the action thriller ""15 Minutes"" alongside"
"age of fifteen. After graduating, McCord joined the Wilhelmina Modeling Agency and appeared in ads for various brands, including Estee Lauder, and also briefly modeled for ""Seventeen"". McCord appears in the 2005 Italian film ""Natale a Miami"" and the 2007 horror film remake ""Day of the Dead"". In addition to appearances on ""Close to Home"" and ""The O.C.,"" she played rebellious Loren Wakefield on the MyNetworkTV limited-run serial ""American Heiress"". She was also cast as the star in another MyNetworkTV telenovela, ""Rules of Deception"", but the show never aired, due to a change in the network's programming strategy away from"
"as Rosalie, a love interest on ""Party of Five"". She appeared as Pepper, a ditzy assistant on ""Veronica's Closet"". In 2003, she got her first regular series role on ""Lucky"", an FX drama about a professional poker player living in Las Vegas. She starred in the film ""Dead & Breakfast"" and has appeared in films such as ""Bubble Boy"", ""Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back"", and ""Lucky 13"". She appeared on the show ""Once and Again"" from 2001 to 2002, and on ""Commander in Chief"" from 2005 to 2006. She has had recurring guest roles on the shows ""Major Crimes"""
"Venom (2005 film) Venom (also known as The Reaper) is a 2005 American horror film starring Agnes Bruckner, Jonathan Jackson, Laura Ramsey, Meagan Good, D. J. Cotrona and Method Man. The story opens with a Creole woman digging up a small briefcase from the ground in the pouring rain. She then proceeds to get in her car and drives down the Louisiana road. Meanwhile, at a local burger joint, high school senior, Eden (Agnes Bruckner), is working with her best friends, Rachel (Laura Ramsey) and CeCe (Meagan Good) while the rest of her friends hang around the place. Ricky (Pawel"