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Connecting Jennifer Garner and Mackenzie Davis



Jennifer Garner American actress
She appeared in the comedy movie '' Mr. Magoo'', the independent drama ''1999'' and Woody Allen's '' Deconstructing Harry'', though most of her performance was cut from the film.

Woody Allen
His next film, ''Café Society'', starred an ensemble cast, including Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, and Blake Lively.

Kristen Stewart
Stewart later starred opposite Mackenzie Davis in '' Happiest Season'', a LGBT holiday romance film directed by Clea DuVall, which was released on November 25, 2020.


Jennifer Garner American actress
In August 2018, Garner was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. '' Variety'' praised her "radiant likability" and said she was second only to Tom Hanks.

Tom Hanks American actor and film producer (born 1956)
In July 2021, it was announced Hanks would set to appear in Wes Anderson's ''Asteroid City'' starring Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton, and Adrien Brody.

Tilda Swinton British actress
In February 2013, she played the part of David Bowie's wife in the promotional video for his song "The Stars (Are Out Tonight)", directed by Floria Sigismondi.

Floria Sigismondi Canadian artist and filmmaker
In 2020, Sigismondi directed the horror film '' The Turning'', which was inspired by the 1898 Henry James novella '' The Turn of the Screw'', and stars Mackenzie Davis and Finn Wolfhard.


Jennifer Garner American actress
In 2011, she had a supporting role as a villainous deranged bride in the comedy ''Arthur'', a remake of the 1981 film of the same name, directed by Jason Winer and co-starring Russell Brand and Helen Mirren.

Helen Mirren English actor
Mirren's biggest critical and commercial success of the year was Robert Schwentke's ensemble action comedy '' Red'', based on Warren Ellis’s graphic novel, in which she portrayed Victoria, an ex-MI6 assassin.

Warren Ellis British comics and prose fiction writer
Several more attempts to bring the limited series to television include writers Scott Nimerfro in 2009, and Rockne S. O'Bannon in 2014, though none have materialized. '' Gravel'' was at one point being developed with Tim Miller attached as director, with Ellis commissioned to write the first draft of the screenplay and serving as executive producer. '' Black Summer'' has also been optioned as a feature film.

Tim Miller (director) American film director
During production of the film, when asked about backlash regarding the female main characters, Miller said that Mackenzie Davis's character Grace would "scare the fuck" out of "closet misogynist[s]." Despite decent reviews, the film became a box-office bomb, set to lose upwards of $100 million.


Jennifer Garner American actress
She also appeared in the Netflix comedy film '' Yes Day'', directed by Miguel Arteta and released in March 2021.

Miguel Arteta Puerto Rican film director
Arteta next directed ''Duck Butter'', which he co-wrote alongside Alia Shawkat who starred in the film alongside Laia Costa, the film was shot over the course of nine days with the majority being shot over the course of 24 hours.

Laia Costa Spanish actress
Costa starred alongside Nicholas Hoult in Drake Doremus' '' Newness'' (Sundance Film Festival 2017).

Drake Doremus American film director
In June 2013, his film ''Breathe In'' starring Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce, Amy Ryan, and Mackenzie Davis opened the Edinburgh International Film Festival EIFF.





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