Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Hidden figures official trailer hd 20th century fox youtube. Nov 16, 2016 hidden figures is the incredible untold story of katherine g. Kevin costner is teaming up with octavia spencer and empires taraji p. Kevin costner sat down with variety for its podcast to talk about his upcoming role in hidden figures, the movie about the african american women who worked for nasa and helped land a man on the moon. Kevin costner talks about his role as al harrison in hidden figures, the man.
The story is set in the 1960s, and this is a brief summary we got thanks to variety. Kevin costner as a nasa leader looking for the best. As a 1960s nasa chief, kevin costner fights racism and reaches the. New international trailer for hidden figures women at.
Hidden figures trailer german deutsch 2017 youtube. Octavia spencer skip to main search results amazon prime. Hidden figures interview with kevin costner and jim parsons kevin costner and jim parsons discuss the important feelings that. I didnt know about them, adds kevin costner, who plays the films fictionalized composite figure, al harrison, who heads the nasa division thats trying to figure out how to put john glenn into. Not because the movie wasnt significant, but because the part was a. The character kevin costner played, he was looking at nasa saying we have a goal and we want to be the first one in space, and for. But that does not mean that a bit of the real nasa facility did not make it into the movie. Henson, janelle monae, kevin costner, kirsten dunst, jim parsons, glen powell. Hidden figures honors 3 black women who helped nasa. Dec 22, 2016 hidden figures explores nasa s untold history with nerve and vivacity. The setting, acting, music, and story line blend perfectly to deliver a heartwarming tale. Hidden figures tells the story of the women of nasa in the 1960s, and in particular their contribution to the space race.
The new trailer for the film starring the helps octavia spencer as. When nasa learns of her new skills, she is promoted to supervise the programming department. Kevin costner gets candid about hidden figures, racism. At work, katherine is promoted to a job with the space task group, where manager al harrison kevin costner, whose gumchewing, crewcut look nails the. Hidden figures explores nasa s untold history with nerve and vivacity. Hidden figures 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Hidden figures trailer reveals space race history of black.
This is the story of the brilliant africanamerican women working at nasa who served as the brains behind the launch of astronaut john glenn into orbit. New international trailer for hidden figures women at nasa movie. A new trailer for hidden figures tells the true story of a team of africanamerican women mathematicians who provide nasa with necessary data. Hidden figures is the incredible untold story of three brilliant africanamerican women working at nasa. Henson, kevin costner and others discuss hidden figures their new movie about female africanamerican nasa. Theres a new trailer for hidden figures, a new drama about africanamerican women working in nasa s space programme watch it at empire. A second kevin costner and modern west album, turn it on, was released in february 2010 in europe and was supported by a european tour. Hidden figures is feelgood history, but it works, and it works on behalf of heroes from a cinematically underserved community. The story of a team of female africanamerican mathematicians who served a vital role in nasa during the early years of the u. Hidden figures movie trailer octavia spencer, kirsten dunst.
The film follows a trio of nasa mathematicians and engineers during the early sixties space race era, including taraji p. The ladders and blackboards seen in this still from the new movie hidden figures are among several subtle nods, or easter eggs, to nasa s early space race history. New movie hidden figures has space coast connection. Kevin costner list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Hidden figures, which also stars kevin costner and kirsten dunst, will. The album featuring new music by pharrell, janelle. Octavia spencer, kevin costner set to reunite in nasa drama. Hidden figures movie trailer octavia spencer, kirsten dunst, kevin costner 2017.
Karl zielinski, a nasa mission specialist, was mary jacksons mentor in the movie. The movies director, theodore melfi, was unable to secure the rights to the guy he wanted, so he decided to make costners al harrison a composite character. Henson, octavia spencer, janelle monae, kevin costner. First look at the trailer for the upcoming space history movie hidden. Aug 17, 2016 hidden figures is the incredible untold story of three brilliant africanamerican women working at nasa. Kevin michael costner was born on january 18, 1955 in lynwood, california, the third child of bill costner, a ditch digger and ultimately an electric line servicer for southern california edison, and sharon costner nee tedrick, a welfare worker. To celebrate the release of new film hidden figures, the telegraph has.
In july 2012, the band performed in halifax, nova scotia, at the 20th annual telus world skins game in support of the iwk health centre foundation, donating a guitar personally autographed by costner. Kevin costner, american film actor and director known for his portrayals of rugged but sensitive individuals. The perilous voyage of apollo by astronaut jim lovell and jeffrey kluger. Hidden figures movie vs the true story of katherine. Hidden figures movie trailer octavia spencer, kirsten. Hidden figures is a fun and exciting movie about advancement in ideas and technology. In the movie, when johnson henson, al harrison kevin costner and paul stafford jim parsons are standing in the lobby discussing if johnson can join them in a meeting, you can see in the background two paintings of airplanes, said barry. New film tells true story of inspiration, empowerment. Nasa even loaned a few items for use as props in the movie. Mcfarland usa is much more than the regular feel good sports movie.
Release calendar for april 10, plus where to watch the latest films. As a 1960s nasa chief, kevin costner fights racism and reaches the stars in hidden figures by fred schruers nov. The film which will see limited december release before going wider in january centers on three female african american nasa employees, all. Ever since kevin costner did the hatfields and the mccoys for the history channel, his career got a second wind. Octavia spencer, janelle monae, kevin costner, kirsten dunst, jim parsons. New shawnee college president to share her history at. There was also wonderful performances by jim parsons and kirsten dunst. Mar 08, 2016 it was previously announced that oscar winner octavia spencer signed on to play a mathematician opposite taraji p. Dec 02, 2016 new movie hidden figures has space coast connection. Hidden figures explores nasas untold history with nerve. Nov 16, 2016 hidden figures trailer 3 2016 drama movie starring. Now, empire online confirms that the film will reunite the actress with kevin costner.
Hidden figures movie vs the true story of katherine johnson, nasa. Kevin costner full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Fortunately, such behavior has no place in the plans of nasa honcho al harrison kevin costner, whose focus is not on skin color but on what those on his team can do to help him beat the russians. Henson, dorothy vaughan octavia spencer and mary jackson janelle monaebrilliant africanamerican women. The film follows a trio of nasa mathematicians and engineers. Henson, spencer and janelle monae as irresistible rooting interests, as well as kevin costner s winningly livedin turn as the head of langleys space task. Sep 21, 2016 a new trailer for hidden figures tells the true story of a team of africanamerican women mathematicians who provide nasa with necessary data. How the hidden figures star tackled a fictitious role in factbased crowdpleaser consider this. American actor, director, and producer kevin costner has won two academy awards, among other awards. It is loosely based on the nonfiction book of the same name by margot lee shetterly about black female mathematicians who worked at the national aeronautics and space administration nasa during the space race. Yellowstone follows the dutton family, led by john dutton, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the united states, under constant attack by those it borders land developers, an indian reservation, and americas first national park. Henson empire as katherine johnson and octavia spencer the help in an unspecified role. Nov 17, 2016 as a 1960s nasa chief, kevin costner fights racism within the ranks to help win the space race in hidden figures.
The story may be new to most viewers, but the manner in which its told will be familiar to all but the youngest. Kevin costner movies and tv shows tv listings tv guide. Barack obama awarding katherine johnson the us presidential medal of freedom in 2015. The film also features octavia spencer as nasa supervisor and mathematician dorothy vaughan and janelle monae as nasa engineer mary jackson, with kevin costner, kirsten dunst, jim parsons, glen powell, and mahershala ali in supporting roles. As a 1960s nasa chief, kevin costner fights racism and.
Henson as katherine johnson, octavia spencer as dorothy vaughn and. Hidden figures trailer 3 2016 jim parsons movie youtube. Octavia spencer, kevin costner set to reunite in nasa drama hidden figures. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Find out when and where you can watch kevin costner movies and tv shows with the full listings schedule at. Aug 14, 2016 hidden figures is the incredible untold story of katherine g. It is a film that touches all sides of this true story to make it stand out against the rest. Hidden figures interview with kevin costner and jim. Henson, octavia spencer, kevin costner subscribe now. Nasa mathematician katherine johnson is dead at 101. It took a special type of character to steer nasa s group of mathematicians to success in the 1960s space race, and in hidden figures kevin costner embodies the man who only looked at the talent. Hidden figures release clip compilation 2017 youtube. On march 1, 2016, kevin costner was cast in the film to play the fictional head of the space program. Kevin costner joins 1960sset space film hidden figures.
Lowther strikes up a friendship with his captor butch haynes kevin costner. In real life, jacksons mentors name was kazimierz kaz czarnecki, according to nasa the character and reallife counterpart both display underemployed talent and undertake a longterm mentorship. Kevin costner to play the head of nasa in hidden figures. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals amazonbasics coupons. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals amazonbasics coupons gift cards customer service free shipping shopper toolkit registry sell. Hidden figures official trailer hd 20th century fox. Kevin costner gets candid about hidden figures, racism, and. As both a longtenured movie star and a socially conscious filmmaker who put. Jan 06, 2017 hidden figures is a really good movie. Costner will play the head of the nasa space program and he will be joined by taraji p. Official youtube channel for 20th century fox movies.
Kevin costner planning to direct again, new western possible. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Hes now set to star in a new film project called hidden figures. Hidden figures and nasa mathematician katherine johnson. Jan 03, 2017 kevin costner planning to direct again, new western possible. Octavia spencer, kevin costner set to reunite in nasa. Three brilliant africanamerican women at nasa katherine johnson taraji p. And the movie about racial equality, supersmart women and the great things about. Henson, dorothy vaughan octavia spencer and mary jackson janelle monae serve as the brains behind one of the. Hidden figures stars octavia spencer, kevin costner talk.
Nasa history easter eggs in new film hidden figures space. Is kevin costners character based on a real person. Henson, kevin costner and others discuss hidden figures their new movie about female africanamerican nasa mathematicians in the 1960s. Africanamerican women working at nasa, who served as the brains behind one. Hidden figures is a 2016 american biographical drama film directed by theodore melfi and written by melfi and allison schroeder. Mary jackson janelle monae, right offers some help. Its a fact of movie life that, during the holiday season, tears will be shed. Dec 24, 2016 hidden figures stars octavia spencer, kevin costner talk nasa s pioneering african american women. Octavia spencer, taraji henson, janelle mona, and kevin costner did an incredible job. Henson, spencer and janelle monae as irresistible rooting interests, as well as kevin costners winningly livedin turn as the head of langleys space task. By the time its all done, you will feel like part of the mcfarland family. Dec 22, 2016 the story may be new to most viewers, but the manner in which its told will be familiar to all but the youngest.
The 61yearold actor made his name in hollywood with several roles in. Kevin costner is developing a new western movie which he intends to direct and star in. Africanamerican women working at nasa, who served as the brains behind one of. Hidden figures tells inspiring story of empowerment in the 1960s. A team of africanamerican women provide nasa with important mathematical data needed to launch the programs first successful space missions. It made for an oldfashioned movie going experience. This is a wonderful movie about civil rights, space travel, and new technology. Kevin costner costars as nasa head honcho al harrison. I never read margot lee shetterlys book, but i might now. Kevin costner gets candid about hidden figures, racism, and rewriting. In researching the hidden figures true story, we learned that kevin costners character, al harrison, is based on three different directors at nasa langley during katherine johnsons time at the research facility.
Its is also a very uplifting movie about bravery and taking chances. For example, look out for the painting on the wall of nasa s offices pictured here over kevin costner s shoulder. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. The movies director, theodore melfi, was unable to secure the. Hidden figures focuses mainly on johnson as she takes on a new position working under nasa bigwig al harrison kevin costner. It was previously announced that oscar winner octavia spencer signed on to play a mathematician opposite taraji p. Monae, henson and costner on race, gender equality janelle monae, taraji p.
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