Filmmakers never fail to amaze movie lovers with their captivating productions. We’ve witnessed a variety of actresses deliver a wide range of performances on screen over the years. In recent films, many famous actresses have given incredible performances on the silver screen. The film industry is still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. We explore some of the famous actresses that have recently starred in movies.
Scarlett Johansson has been making headlines with her much-anticipated solo film Black Widow. In this film, which will be released in July of 2021, Johansson returns to her role as Natasha Romanoff, the title character. This Marvel Cinematic Universe spy thriller takes us back to the past of Black Widow. Johansson played the character in previous films. This stand-alone film, which features her powerful performance, has further cemented her position as one of Hollywood’s top actresses.
Cruella is another highly anticipated film that will be released in 2021. It stars the talented Emma Stone. Stone, who is known for her versatility as an actor, brings to life the younger version Cruella de Vil in the classic 101 Dalmatians tale. This American crime-comedy-drama follows the evil schemes and designs of a young London fashionista in 1970s London. Stone’s performance has been praised by both critics and audiences alike.
Margot Robbie reprised her role of Harley Quinn, a character that has often stolen the show in the recent film The Suicide Squad. James Gunn directed the film, which features a new version of DC’s infamous anti-heroes. Robbie’s portrayal as the unpredictable and eccentric Harley Quinn in Suicide Squad was widely praised in her debut appearance, and fans were delighted to see her in this latest action packed sequel.
Jennifer Lawrence is the latest star to join this list. She’s known for her relatable character and raw talent. In her highly anticipated Netflix film, Don’t Look Up she stars alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Meryl Streep. Adam McKay’s satirical comedy drama centers on two amateur astronomers that must warn the world about a comet approaching and threatening to destroy Earth. Many of Lawrence’s fans were eagerly anticipating her return to the film scene after a brief hiatus.
Jessica Chastain’s transformation into TV evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker in The Eyes of Tammy Faye also received attention. Chastain’s artistry has been elevated in her latest release. She is known for taking on challenging roles and giving powerful performances. Chastain’s stirring performance in this biographical drama set during the televangelism period of the 1970s and 80s has earned her high praise.
These recent releases, with a variety of actresses at the helm of action-packed thrillers and heartwrenching dramatics, are not only entertaining, but they also highlight the breadth and depth talent in the industry. These performances are a reminder that classics never die; they only build anticipation for the next film. We can expect to see these actresses deliver many more great performances in future films as the film industry continues its recovery and flourish.