Kentborn naomi watts plays maria and ewan mcgregor is her husband. The impossible 2012 the wave official extended clip naomi watts, ewan mcgregor movie hd. Jun 03, 2019 liev schreiber and naomi watts act like the old days, natalie portman grabs breakfast with her son and more. Naomi watts, britishborn australian actress known for her eclectic film roles, including her breakout in mulholland drive 2001. Watts and schreiber began dating in 2005 after meeting on the set of the romantic drama the painted veil. Liev schreiber and naomi watts act like the old days, natalie portman grabs breakfast with her son and more. Feb 24, 20 i watched the movie the impossible with naomi watts and ewan mcgregor last week. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. There is a scene where maria played by naomi watts is in hospital with her son, and shortly after the lady beside her begins coughing up blood, maria does the same. After having moved the us, watts had made an appearance in movies, like tank girl in. Naomi watts other two boys, 7yearold thomas samuel joslin and 5yearold simon oakley pendergast drowned at the resort when the first wave hit. The impossible, starring naomi watts and ewen mcgregor. Naomi watts on acting in the impossible the new york times.
Nov 04, 2012 naomi watts has tackled a host of physically demanding roles. Naomi watts delivers a heroic performance as a tsunami victim in the impossible. It is based on the experience of maria belon and her family in the 2004 indian ocean tsunami. Able to emote and add dimension to the character in a way that surpassed fay wrays technological limitations in 1933, watts brings fresh verve to the role as she acts opposite a totally imagined creature. Naomi watts on preparing for the impossible actress said she spent time with 2004 tsunami victims in thailand, where the film was shot. Jul 15, 2017 in 1998 a nadir watts provided an additional voice for the childrens movie babe.
She made her screen debut in the australian drama film for love alone 1986 and then appeared in the australian television series hey dad 1990, brides of christ 1991 and home and. Liev schreiber and naomi watts at the bleeder tiff party hosted by. Naomi watts shared impossible with family washington times. The movie follows their desperate search for help after the wave recedes, leaving behind a dangerous, desolate, debris and body filled nightmare. As of 20200430, my research indicates that people searching for naomi watts are also searching for these related terms. Naomi watts gives one of her finest, most physically commanding turns as maria bennett, who along with husband henry and boys lucas, simon and thomas head to thailand for a christmas vacation. Nominated for an academy award best actress, naomi watts and based on the true story of one familys survival, the impossible is an epic journey to the core of the human heart. Like many others, we first came to notice naomi watts from her role in david lynchs mulholland drive 2001. If we compare naomi wattss popularity to three months ago, they had an average popularity of 30. A regular family maria naomi watts, henry ewan mcgregor and their three kids travel to thailand to spend christmas. With naomi watts, ewan mcgregor, tom holland, oaklee pendergast. Naomi watts on the impossible, personal tragedy, and. Naomi watts took her partner, liev schreiber, and two sons to the thailand set of the impossible, where spanish director juan antonio bayona recreated the destruction of the 2004 tsunami.
Naomi watts had already been a working actress for over a decade when she earned notice as a promising. Mulholland dr naomi ellen watts was born on september 28, 1968 in shoreham, england, to myfanwy edwards miv roberts, an antiques dealer and costumeset designer, and peter watts peter anthony watts, the road manager to pink floyd. Watts starred in the impossible 2012, a disaster drama based on the true story of maria belon and her familys experience of the 2004 indian ocean tsunami. Naomi watts on portraying a tsunami survivor in the. Naomi watts took her partner, liev schreiber, and two sons to the thailand set of the impossible, where spanish director juan antonio bayona re. She is the daughter of myfanwy miv edwards nee roberts, an antiques dealer and costume and set designer, and peter watts 19461976, a road manager and sound engineer who worked with pink floyd.
Naomi watts breaks silence after split from liev schreiber. The british actress took her partner liev schreiber and two sons to. Bayonas the impossible, a film which chronicles one familys struggle for survival in the aftermath of the 2004 indian ocean tsunami. Ewan mcgregor and naomi watts far right deliver exceptional performances as parents vacationing with their sons, about to experience the.
Inspired by actual events, the impossible opens on december 26th, as henry ewan mcgregor, his wife maria naomi watts, and their three sons lounge poolside following an eventful christmas. If you havent seen the movie and dont like spoilers, dont read any further i watched the movie the impossible with naomi watts and ewan mcgregor last week. Naomi watts who portrays the role of the tsunami victim in the impossible has written an appreciation letter to vivek oberoi on his contribution towards rehabilitating tsunami hit families in. Lucas, who is now 18 and studying medicine at university college london, is played by rising british actor tom holland, 16. Her father died when naomi was seven and she began to follow her. Australian actress naomi watts gives an emotionally pulverizing performance in j.
Its worth noting, finally, that naomi watts never had a rank of 0, indicating people are always searching for them. Her father died when naomi was seven and she began to follow her mother and her brother. Born september 28th, 1968, watts began acting in her. Ewan mcgregor and naomi watts bring back memories of the devastating indian ocean tsunami in new film the impossible. Naomi ellen watts was born on 28 september 1968, in shoreham, kent, england. After that, she appeared in the remake of the ring and a bunch of other films like 21 grams and fair game. After moving to the united states, watts struggled as an actress for years, but. Its the true story of a family who survived the boxing day tsunami in 2004. Naomi watts had made her movie debut in the film called for love alone in the year, 1986 and then she had made an appearance in the tv show hey dad in the year, 1990 and also, brides of christ.
Naomi watts has tackled a host of physically demanding roles. Tsunami survivors impossible story hits the big screen bbc. Based on a true story that took place during the 2004 tsunami that hit the coast of thailand. What does maria cough up in the movie the impossible.
Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Other tsunami survivors have praised the accuracy of the movie too, so we can be reasonably satisfied that the representation of the disaster closely mirrors what happened. Naomi watts took on the impossible through real tsunami. The cast includes naomi watts, ewan mcgregor and tom holland. The title and the rest of the credits do not appear until the end of the film. In 2012, naomi watts played the lead role in the impossible that was based on the challenged faced by a british doctor during the tsunami of 2004 and that role earned her an academy award nomination for best actress. Naomi watts had already been a working actress for over a. The 10 best naomi watts movies you need to watch taste of. Dec 15, 2017 kentborn naomi watts plays maria and ewan mcgregor is her husband. Dec 20, 2012 or maybe if you can get naomi watts and ewan mcgregor in your movie, you just make accommodations to the narrative.
Naomi watts dazzles as the notsotypical damsel in distress, ann darrow, who captures the affection of the enormous titular ape. Karl gives him a piece of paper with his family members names on. Other movies included the ring 2002, 21 grams 2003, we dont live here anymore 2004, and birdman 2014. The scenes in the trailer alone are powerful enough to force some viewers to reach for the tissues. The impossible 2012 ewan mcgregor, naomi watts movie. This tsunami is the 2nd worst natural disaster of any type, in term of lives lost, since 1900. The impossible 2012 the wave official extended clip naomi. Tsunami survivors impossible story hits the big screen bbc news. The impossible naomi watts, ewan mcgregor tsunami movie. Ewan mcgregor and naomi watts are henry and maria who, with their three sons, journey to thailand for a christmas getaway. Watch the movie trailer for the natural disaster thriller the impossible, starring ewan mcgregor and naomi watts. Liev schreiber and naomi watts at the bleeder tiff party hosted by grey goose vodka at.
Naomi watts had already been a working actress for over a decade when she earned notice as a promising newcomer in david lynchs cannes film festival prizewinner mulholland drive 2001. Naomi watts and ewan mcgregor star in the impossible, a film based on the true story of one family who were caught in the deadly indian ocean tsunami. The impossible follows the story of a single family holidaying in thailand during the disaster. The official trailer has been released for the impossible, a new film starring ewan mcgregor and naomi watts that retells one familys true survival story in thailand after the december 26, 2004 tsunami. The impossible movie of the tsunami khao lak forum. I realized that with the subject matter being the 2004 tsunami in southeast asia this would be a serious film. Dec 21, 2012 ewan mcgregor and naomi watts far right deliver exceptional performances as parents vacationing with their sons, about to experience the devastating 2004 indian ocean tsunami. See the posters, photos, cast, synopsis and official website.
Naomi watts and tom holland star in the impossible, about a family swept away in a tidal wave. A sensory overload of emotion and spectacle, the impossible is a disaster movie much, much better than the usual overblown fare pumped out by hollywood. Two years later, watts portrayed the charismatic princess diana in the biopic diana. Naomi ellen watts born 28 september 1968 is a british actress and film producer. Aug 21, 2012 ewan mcgregor and naomi watts bring back memories of the devastating indian ocean tsunami in new film the impossible.
Naomi watts full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Her latest movie is the impossible, about a family facing a tsunami in southeast asia. Naomi watts has starred in home and away and also, flirting. Naomi watts and ewan mcgregor put on a dramatic performance in second trailer for tsunami movie the impossible. The impossible, a feature film based on the true account of a spanish familys experiences during indonesias devastating 2004 tsunami, opens in darkness, with a dull roar. Naomi watts nude, topless pictures, playboy photos, sex. Naomi watts plays the role of a tough mother while she seeks to find the rest of her family. Maria is a doctor but now stays home with her boys. The impossible captures horror of 2004 tsunami, stars ewan mcgregor, naomi watts video. Naomi watts makes tsunami drama the impossible astonishing. It features british cast naomi watts, ewan mcgregor and tom holland. But its worth noting that of the estimated 282,000 people who died or disappeared in the tsunami, only about 1,000 were european, so the filmmakers were already starting from a point that could be contentiouswhat about all.
The oscarnominated actress tells marlow stern about her new role, her own personal tragedy, playing princess. A perfect paradise vacation until a distant noise becomes a roar. Naomi watts appreciates vivek oberoi hindi movie news. Naomi watts nabbed an academy award nomination for best actress in a leading role for her work in this film. Indeed, real life mum maria advised on the movie and became close friends with naomi watts. Tsunami survivors impossible story hits the big screen. There is a scene where maria played by naomi watts is in hospital with her son, and shortly after the lady beside her begins. Vincent, and more with aggragate ratings, trailers, stream links and other details. Indonesia and thailand in 2004, the coverage not as detailed, the massive destruction not quite as widely seen. Naomi watts and ewan mcgregor star in the impossible, a film based on the true story of one family who were caught in the deadly boxing. Naomi watts nude photos are here the complete collection. May 07, 2020 if we compare naomi wattss popularity to three months ago, they had an average popularity of 30.
She made her film debut in the australian drama for love alone 1986 and then appeared in the australian television series hey dad 1990, brides of christ 1991, home and away 1991, and the film flirting 1991. Naomi watts biography childhood, life achievements. In it, watts plays maria, a doctor who is staying with her husband and children in a beautiful resort in. Naomi watts and liev schreiber reunite and more star snaps.
May 19, 2016 inspired by actual events, the impossible opens on december 26th, as henry ewan mcgregor, his wife maria naomi watts, and their three sons lounge poolside following an eventful christmas. The impossible new trailer 2012 ewan mcgregor, naomi. Dec 12, 2012 naomi watts on preparing for the impossible actress said she spent time with 2004 tsunami victims in thailand, where the film was shot. Dec 19, 2012 naomi watts and tom holland in the impossible. For those in thailand who witnessed the tragedy first hand, its. Starring naomi watts and ewan mcgregor as a couple vacationing in thailand with their three sons, the family is separated by a giant wave that soon swallows their hotel and them with it. The movie the impossible an account of a family caught, with tens of thousands of strangers, in the mayhem of one of the worst natural catastrophes of our time the 2004 tsunami was filmed mainly in khao lak at the orchid beach resort, phuket and krabi in thailand between september 2010 and february 2011. I decided to watch the impossible largely to see naomi watts performance, for which she was nominated as best actress by the motion picture academy, screen actors guild, golden globes and numerous critics groups. In it, watts plays maria, a doctor who is staying with her husband and children in a beautiful resort in thailand for the christmas holiday. Nominated for an academy award best actress, naomi watts, the impossible is the incredible true story of a family caught one of the. After settling in and exchanging gifts, they go to the pool, like so many other tourists. Naomi watts had already been a working actress for over a decade when. The impossible new trailer 2012 ewan mcgregor, naomi watts movie hd an account of a family caught, with tens of thousands of.
A calm blue ocean appears on the screen, then a plane screams into the frame as if catapulted from the projection booth. The 10 best naomi watts movies you need to watch taste. Jun 11, 2017 images ive shared through my radio show the movie music spotlight. Mar 09, 2015 naomi watts dazzles as the notsotypical damsel in distress, ann darrow, who captures the affection of the enormous titular ape. In 1998 a nadir watts provided an additional voice for the childrens movie babe. Jan 29, 2020 the next year, naomi watts had enjoyed boxoffice success with her performance as the character, rachel keller in the movie, the ring and then naomi watts had earned a lot of nominations at the academy awards and also the screen actors guild awards in the best actress categories for her role as the character, cristina peck in 21 grams in the. The impossible captures horror of 2004 tsunami, stars ewan. The startstop motion jolts you into the churning, turbulent reality of the. Best movies of naomi watts best website for movie lists.