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Mar 31, 2017 · McCrostie is an advocate for ethical and sustainable living and she has created a small online website which sells products made from re-purposed materials that would have otherwise been thrown away.[3][5][6] A costume designer who worked with McCrostie on a short film, initially inspired McCrostie to only buy clothing from charity and vintage shops.[6]
May 12, 2021 · The film version of Olive (Lauren McCrostie) has Emma's pyrokinetic abilities instead. This change may seem simple at first glance, but it largely changes how Emma is presented on screen and some ...
- Best: Jake Portman
- Best: Abe Portman
- Best: Enoch O'Connor
- Best: Miss Peregrine
- Best: Mr. Barron
- Can't Stand: Frank Portman
- Can't Stand: Fiona Frauenfeld
- Can't Stand: Emma Bloom
- Can't Stand: Hollowgast
- Can't Stand: Olive Abroholos Elephanta
Swept up in the circumstances of an unusual family secret, Jake is an adventurous and precocious teenager who shows fearlessness and insight beyond his years. When he discovers Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children, he forms strong attachments to all the inhabitants and becomes their de facto protector, thanks to his own peculiar power of see...
The incomparable Terrence Stamp lends his gravitas to the character of Abe Portman, Jake's eccentric grandfather and a peculiar who has passed down the ability to see the Hollows to his grandson. He's also one of the only peculiars who managed to escape his time loop before the destruction of the manor in 1943. RELATED: MBTI® Of Tim Burton Characte...
Enoch (Finlay MacMillan) is the resident sourpuss at Miss Peregrine's Home, whose ability to reanimate dead things and turn them into his own personal puppets is both unnerving and totally on point for a Tim Burton movie. This gift comes in quite handy in the climactic battle at the end of the movie. Enoch isn't happy about being stuck in a time lo...
Eva Green, while perhaps not perfectly cast as Miss Peregrine, carries the movie with her wily charisma. As a Ymbryne, she can transform herself into a peregrine falcon and has the ability to manipulate time, making others like herself responsible for protecting peculiar children. RELATED: 10 Exciting Movies About Kids With Powers By picking "the r...
Samuel L. Jackson is delightful as Mr. Barron,the leader of the Wights who hunt peculiars and consume their eyes to remain in human form. His failed experiment to become immortal transformed most of his cohort into Hollowgasts, and while he no longer needs eyes to remain a human, he does everything he can to help his friends. Mr. Barron has the abi...
Jake's father Frank (Chris O'Dowd) is a photographer and bird watcher, too timid to expand either interest beyond a hobby because of feelings of inadequacy. Growing up in the shadow of Abe's accomplishments as a hero of WWII, Frank yearned for a connection with his father but couldn't relate to his wild stories about Ymbryne's like Miss Peregrine, ...
Fiona (Georgia Pemberton) can have control over her natural environment, making plants and vegetation grow to unusual sizes whenever it suits her. She's one of the more precocious children Jake meets, but other than creating the World's Largest Carrot for supper, she isn't given much to do in the plot of the movie. RELATED: 15 Things To Know Before...
Emma (Ella Purnell) is one of the oldest children under Miss Peregrine's watch, which puts her in charge of the younger wards. She has the ability to manipulate air and even breathe underwater. She also has to wear special lead shoes so that she won't float into the atmosphere. However, in the books, she has Olive's peculiarity - the ability to man...
Hollowgasts were once Wights but became sightless monstrosities after Mr. Barron led his cohort in a ritual to gain immortality. They transformed into lanky-limbed creatures with razor-sharp teeth and odd stumps for hands and feet. RELATED: 10 Scariest 2010s Horror Movie Monsters, Ranked "Hollows," as Miss Peregrine calls them, may have seemed like...
Olive (Lauren McCrostie) is a peculiar with the ability to set things on fire, which requires her to wear chic evening gloves throughout the entire movie. But other than that, she isn't given many interesting things to do. She's supposed to be Enoch's love interest (a detour from the book), but other than pining over him, they have no chemistry. Ol...
Oct 1, 2016 · Tim Burton’s quirky, inventive, unique and highly-original film version of “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children,” based on the hugely-popular 2011 book of the same name by Ransom Riggs, is notable—and highly-recommended—for several interesting reasons: 1. The film continues 2016’s winning streak of excellent fantasy films ...
Sep 26, 2016 · Film Review: Tim Burton’s ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’ ... Samuel L. Jackson, Kim Dickens, O-Lan Jones, Finlay MacMillan, Lauren McCrostie, Georgia Pemberton, Milo Parker ...
Sep 30, 2016 · Olive Abroholos Elephanta as Lauren McCrostie. Samuel L. Jackson as Barron. Allison Janney as Dr. Golan. Aiden Flowers as 10-Year-Old Jacob. Terence Stamp as Abraham Portman. Judi Dench as Miss Avocet. Chris O'Dowd as Franklin Portman. Director Tim Burton; Writer (based upon the novel written by) Ransom Riggs; Writer Jane Goldman ...
Sep 27, 2016 · Lauren McCrostie made her feature film debut in 2014, playing the role of Gwen in Carol Morley’s mesmerising The Falling.Since then, the twenty year-old actor has appeared in the 2015 short Brothers, as well as landing one of the starring roles in Tim Burton’s much-anticipated Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, alongside Asa Butterfield, Eva Green, Judi Dench and Samuel L. Jackson.
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