In mid-October, Israeli actress Gal Gadot announced on social media that she and Patty Jenkins would "bring the story of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, to the big screen in a way she'd never seen before," in Paramount Pictures' new epic blockbuster, Cleopatra, the legendary queen on the Banks of the Nile, directed by Patty, who has worked with her on two Wonder Women Jenkins）。
As soon as the news came out, Western netizens discussed "should Israeli actors play Cleopatra" and "is it appropriate for white people to play Cleopatra", the message of opposition was incomprehensible, the voice of support was rational and professional, and the list of materials showed that Cleopatra herself was Caucasian or with Caucasian ancestry.
Whether it is appropriate or not, let's first find out who Gayle Gadot is, after all, Elizabeth Taylor's version of "Cleopatra" has long been famous in the film world, who can play the classic role played by Elizabeth Taylor, who is known as "Hollywood's number one beauty"? It is a challenge and an opportunity to be famous all over the world.
Gayle Gadot was born on April 30, 1985 in Roche, Israel, to a jewish intellectual family, her father Michael Gadot was an engineer, her mother was Irit as a teacher, Gail Gadot means "waves on the beach" in Hebrew, and the deserts of the Middle East made people realize the importance of water to life, it is a symbol of life, so her family's names are related to water.
Gail Gadot's facial features were clear and soft when he was a child, and he looked very comfortable.
Once a pure sunny girl.
In 2004, 19-year-old Gayle Gadot participated in the Miss Israel pageant and won the title of Miss Israel (champion).
She also participated in the Miss Universe contest and did not enter the top 15.
Gail Gadot began his military service at the age of 20 and entered university after two years of compulsory military service. In 2007, Gail Gadot starred in her TV debut, Doll. Thanks to the training of military service, in 2009, 2011 and 2013, Gail Gadot participated in the filming of the "Fast and Furious" series, playing the beautiful and sexy, handsome and feminine Giselle, who at first looked like a villain, but later joined the team of Donald Boss, and the romantic relationship with Han impressed fans.
Gayle Gadot has also starred in action movies such as "Red Alert 999", "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice", "Super Brain 48 Hours" and has also starred in some comedies, such as "Date Night", "Next Door", etc., but the most famous is "Wonder Woman". In 2017, Gail Gadot won the Best Action Actress Award at the 19th Teen Choice Awards for Wonder Woman, and in December of the same year, Entertainment Weekly announced the list of the top 15 entertainment figures of the year, Gail Gadot was at the top of the list, and in early January 2018, Gayle Gadot won the "Rising Star" Actress Award at the 29th Palm Springs International Film Festival.
The second "Wonder Woman 1984" starring Gayle Gadot was originally scheduled to be released in December 2019, but due to the epidemic, it was repeatedly delayed, and on September 12, 2020, the film announced that it would be postponed to Christmas 2020, that is, December 25.
Remakes of classic movies are inevitably compared, especially the classic works of the protagonists who are popular all over the world. Many people's impression of "Cleopatra" is "Cleopatra" starring Elizabeth Taylor.
Plump figure, charming style, with wisdom and domineering in conversation, Elizabeth Taylor's "Cleopatra" is indispensable and beautiful and luxurious.
The film was planned in 1959, began filming in 1960, and was released in 1963 at a cost of $44 million, and although it won the global box office, it almost brought investor Twentieth Century Fox to the brink of bankruptcy. In addition to the resource consumption of the 3-year-long shooting, there was also a scandal between Elizabeth Taylor and the male protagonist Richard Burton, both of whom were married at the time, which caused some people to resent it and affected the box office after the release. Although Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton married in 1964, it is said that the scandal during the filming was intentionally released by Twentieth Century Fox.
Whatever the truth, Elizabeth Taylor's title of "Hollywood's Number One Beauty" is not a waste of time.
In addition to Elizabeth Taylor playing "Cleopatra", Monica Bellucci, Claude Colbert, Vivien Leigh, Riona Vieira, Piper Laurie, Tida Barra, etc. have also played, and the most amazing thing for "The Delightful Party" is "Kaisa and Cleopala" starring Vivien Leigh.
Although Vivien Leigh has been famous for half a century with "Soul Break Blue Bridge", "Gone with the Wind", "Desire StreetCar", etc., she is one of the favorite actresses of "Yue Lan Fang", and has written about her>> the style of Vivien Leigh - a life is not long, there are not many works, but her beauty and acting skills are dazzling.
But the "Cleopatra" she played was also so beautiful that she was almost captivated.
With glowing green eyes, agile eyes, and sculptural and exquisite facial features, Vivien Leigh vividly interpreted Cleopatra's cold charm and chest.
The radiant face is worthy of being "God's masterpiece", and the acting skills are pleasing to the eye and highly respected.
From the appearance alone, Gail Gadot is not as beautiful as Elizabeth Taylor, nor as exquisite as Vivien Leigh, but the story charm of "Cleopatra" and the large number of fans who have accumulated in the classic film of the same story, the remake of the film believes that the future can be expected in terms of box office.
With the work of two of Hollywood's prettiest actresses in front of her, Gail Gadot, who is slightly inferior, is even more refined in her acting skills.
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