Laggies is lucky it has such a good cast, because without the likes of keira knightley, sam rockwell and chloe grace moretz buoying. Keira knightley on faking her way through the imitation game and getting loose for laggies keira knightley on faking her way through the imitation game and getting loose for laggies. Laggies is the latest film from lynn shelton, who has previously created such. Knightley, working a pretty impressive american accent, is a. In laggies, knightley nails an american accent to play megan, an aimless young woman who. Keira knightley charms her way through the laggies trailer. Keira knightley is a millennial whose arrested development has actually started moving backwards in laggies, the latest from director lynn shelton your sisters sister.
Keira knightley, chloe grace moretz, sam rockwell, mark webber. Laggies stars two of the most popular screen actors today, keira knightley megan and chloe grace moretz annika. Keira christina knightley was born march 26, 1985 in the south west greater london suburb of richmond. Keira knightley on laggies, imitation game, and hating. I could relate to the emotional preference of light, airy and peter pan pubescent. Laggies dvd deschutes public library bibliocommons.
Megan birch keira knightley is a woman in her late 20s who suddenly has an epiphany that catalyzes a string of events that help her contextualize her life journey. British stars on which american accent is hardest to do. Keira knightley loosens up for laggies and fakes it in the imitation game. Keira knightley tries to dodge adult life in laggies, lynn sheltons hybrid of comingofage story and romantic comedy. Keira knightley is falling apart in the laggies trailer. In the throes of a quarterlife crisis, megan panics when her boyfriend proposes, then, taking an opportunity to escape for a week, hides out in the home of her new friend, sixteenyearold annika, who lives with her worldweary single dad. And keira with an american accent, was an opportunity ive missed until laggies. It stars keira knightley, chloe grace moretz, sam rockwell, kaitlyn dever, jeff garlin, ellie kemper and mark webber. Laggies dvd the seattle public library bibliocommons. Keira knightley in conversation bafta new york youtube. And, like, who are they gonna cast as the adultchild screwball whose only friend and mentor is a teenager. Entertainment weekly interview with keira and james. Keira explains why her name is spelled in an odd way.
Laggies trailer 1 2014 keira knightley, chloe grace moretz movie hd a woman stuck in permanent adolescence lies to her fiance about going on a retreat and spends the time hanging out with. In case you were wondering what keira knightley has been up to with her american accent lately, apparently its hanging out with her friends sam rockwell and. Keira knightley on being floppy for lynn shelton in. Laggies, keira knightley plays an american who is just as screwed up as the rest of us. Knightley said, i am absolutely thrilled to have come top of the poll, particularly as juliet is a role i would very much love to play in the future. Chloe grace moretz and keira knightley in laggies pic. Keira christina knightley was born on 26 march 1985, in teddington, within richmond, a suburban area of london, to theatre actors sharman macdonald and will knightley.
Laggies stars keira knightley, embracing immaturity. I lived in england last year and never met anyone who speaks like keira. Keira knightley, star of the imitation game, begin again and pride and prejudice, discusses getting started in acting, choosing roles and working with directors. Danny moloshokinvisionap british actress keira knightley is on screen playing american characters in both the just released jack ryan.
Keira knightley on laggies, imitation game, and hating high school. Keira triumphed over kate winslet, nicole kidman, scarlett johansson and juliet landau in the vote. Toronto in the midst of promoting her new film, laggies, keira knightley had to dash to her hotel room to change. Keira knightley shows off her american accent in the trailer for new film laggies the dark indie comedy sees knightley as a stuckinarut twentysomething who begins an unlikely friendship with a. Laggies may not do as much with its ideas as it could. Megans high school boyfriend, whom she has dated for over ten years, proposes. Keira knightley s american accent is bad, but the rest of her performance is okay just okay because i never really bought her as a. In laggies, knightley nails an american accent to play megan, an aimless young woman who decides to lay low for a week after agreeing to marry her longtime boyfriend. A24 films did you hear the one about the sam rockwell movie in which he plays the sensible one. Keira knightley is going through a crisis and shacking up with chloe grace moretz in the trailer for lynn sheltons latest, laggies. Shadow recruit, as well as in the drama laggies which has just had its premiere at sundance preparing to get the accent right in laggies didnt prove too burdensome for the actress because she shot it. It premiered at the 2014 sundance film festival on january 17, 2014. She was meant to be named kiera, the anglicized form of kira, after kira ivanova, whom her father admired.
Besides the fact that people fell all over it at sundance, laggies has me excited for two reasons. Laggies dvd king county library system bibliocommons. What kind of a british accent does keira knightley have. She was meant to be named kiera, the anglicized form of. Keira knightley on faking her way through the imitation. Laggies released in the united kingdom as say when is a 2014 american romantic comedy film directed by lynn shelton and written by andrea seigel. In the throes of a quarterlife crisis, megan keira knightley panics when her boyfriend proposes, then, taking an opportunity to escape for a week, hides out in the home of her new friend, 16yearold annika chloe grace moretz, who lives with her worldweary single dad. Imagine a woman who simply does not want to grow up so much so, in fact, that she ends up befriending a group of high schoolers in an attempt to escape the complexities and crises of her own life.
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