Katniss Everdeen ( Jennifer Lawrence) reluctantly becomes the symbol of a mass rebellion against the autocratic Capitol. ' The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1' (2014) In honor of 'American Fiction,' which opens in limited release on December 15th before going wide on December 22nd, Moviefone is counting down the 25 best movies of Jeffrey Wright's long and impressive career, including his latest.Ģ5.
This year alone Wright has appeared in Wes Anderson's ' Asteroid City,' Netflix's ' Rustin,' and ' American Fiction,' for which he has received some of the best reviews of his career and is on the shortlist for a Best Actor Oscar-nomination. The actor first gained attention for his title role in ' Basquiat,' and since has appeared in such popular movies as ' Shaft,' ' Ali,' ' Syriana,' ' The French Dispatch,' ' The Batman,' Daniel Craig's James Bond series, and ' The Hunger Games' franchise. The 42-year-old, best known for appearing in James Bond movie Casino Royale, sued White Lantern Film for the million-dollar fee she was due to be paid by the makers of A Patriot. Photo by Stewart Cook/Getty Images for MGM.įor over 30 years Jeffrey Wright has been delivering complex and compelling performances on screen. Jeffrey Wright attends the Los Angeles Premiere of MGM’s 'American Fiction' at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on Decemin Los Angeles, California.