Mostly, these comprise actresses rounded up to hit on Butler: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Judy Greer, and Uma Thurman (whose character is married to a glad-handing psycho played by Dennis Quaid). But Playing for Keeps is entirely undemanding, mostly unrealistic, not at all funny, and curiously disconnected, with supporting characters that are plot functions rather than people. Will they or won’t they get back together? Will a job offer in a different city pull a family apart? Will the audience fall asleep before they find out?Īctually, there’s some mild rooting interest in Butler’s George Dryer getting it together, mostly in the scenes in which the overgrown boy attempts to bond with his son Lewis (Noah Lomax). Barnum say? You’ll never go broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public? Actually, Playing for Keeps is directed by an Italian filmmaker, Gabriele Mucchino perhaps a language barrier explains his rubber-stamping a tin-eared script by Robbie Fox. The recession-proof entertainment industry is one of America’s most durable ones, and I know we’re supposed to buy American. Pull me down a Gerard Butler and a Jessica Biel, will ya?” “Really, he’s determined not to lose his family. “So the dad coaches the ten-year-old’s soccer team, but keeps screwing things up by accidentally sleeping with soccer moms and disappointing his kid.” “Is the Pope Catholic? This isn’t my first day on the job.” “Okay, that’s an easy one: former British soccer star, now a washed-up, unemployed single dad, has moved to Virginia to be close to his ex and their boy.” “Well, fire up the Random Rom-Com Title Generator, then.” “Yes please! But listen, Al, Old Man FilmDistrict is on the warpath: we need to get the assembly line moving pronto.”
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019)Īnother day at the Romantic Comedy Factory: I am a huge fan of old school movies like Dazed and Confused, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, and CaddyShack.Lara Croft - Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003) I am still kind of afraid of Michael Myers from Halloween. I learned to play the drums for Secret Society of Second-Born Royals and now I am in a garage band back home with some of my friends. 7. I have two awesome Boxer dogs, Roxy and Maverick.
It makes me a bit uncomfortable watching my work on TV or Film. I have been lucky enough to work with Laura Dern three times, once as my grandmother, once as my mother, and one as a friend. I was in the first season of The Walking Dead along with my sister Maddie. I am a die-hard New Orleans Saints fan and Clemson Tigers fan (my dad attended Clemson). I was born in New Orleans and lived there until Hurricane Katrina forced my family to move to Atlanta.
Learn more about Noah Lomax with these exclusive, 10 Fun Facts, below! Noah has previously been in Safe Haven, alongside Julianne Hough and Josh Duhamel, Little Savages with Katherine McNamara, and his debut was in Playing For Keeps with Jessica Biel and Gerard Butler when he was just nine years old.
Secret Society of Second-Born Royals premieres on Disney+ THIS Friday (September 25)! Can they learn how to use their powers to save their kingdoms? She’s not your typical royal and doesn’t really fit into this world.Īfter being sent to summer school by her mother, The Queen, Sam learns it is a ruse she and the other students discover they have superpowers and are there to train to become part of the Secret Society of Second-Born Royals. Here’s a synopsis: Meet Sam ( Peyton Elizabeth Lee), a second-born royal daughter. The 18-year-old plays Mike, Sam’s trusted best friend and confidant.
Noah Lomax will soon star in the new Disney+ movie Secret Society of Second-Born Royals!