Hunter Schafer solely started appearing in 2019. Earlier than then, she was a well-known mannequin who had accomplished campaigns with Converse, Marc Jacobs, Gucci, and Versace. However that modified when she was solid as Jules Vaughn in HBO’s Euphoria, the function that noticed her skyrocket to fame. Jules is among the foremost characters within the collection, having an intense friendship with the present’s lead, Rue, performed by Zendaya. Schafer is electrifying within the function and acquired important acclaim. She ultimately turned a co-executive producer of the collection.
Schafer has additionally ventured into movie, starring in 4 up to now. Whereas the fan-led marketing campaign to have her play Zelda within the upcoming The Legend of Zelda live-action movie did not work out, Schafer does have extra roles lined up within the meantime. She co-stars in Mom Mary, the upcoming Anne Hathaway movie, and also will seem within the TV collection Blade Runner 2099. Anybody eager to see Schafer on the large display screen can look again at her earlier 4 movies to indicate off her appearing abilities, ranked in accordance with their Tomatometer scores on Rotten Tomatoes.
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‘The Starvation Video games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ (2023)
64% Tomatometer
The Starvation Video games was a cultural phenomenon when the unique trilogy of books was launched within the late 2000s – early 2010s. Hollywood jumped on board and launched the primary movie in 2012, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson. The unique books by Suzanne Collins have been coated in 4 movies, with Mockingjay: Half 2 premiering in 2015. Collins wrote a prequel novel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, which was launched in 2020. Three years later, the movie premiered with Schafer enjoying Tigris Snow, the cousin of (eventual President) Coriolanus Snow, performed by Tom Blyth.
Tigris is Coriolanus’ confidante, and he or she works as a mannequin and designer, a task Schafer was in a position to deliver her personal experience to. The movie seems on the tenth Starvation Video games, when Coriolanus was a mentor to District 12’s Lucy Grey Baird, performed by Rachel Zegler. The film was directed by Francis Lawrence, who had directed the latest three Starvation Video games movies. The movie was met with middling critiques from critics, because it at present has a 64% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Nonetheless, it went over a lot better with audiences, as followers gave it an 89% Rotten Tomatoes rating. It made $349 million on the international field workplace.
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‘Sorts of Kindness’ (2024)
71% Tomatometer
Yorgos Lanthimos has change into a filmmaker who calls for a variety of consideration when a brand new movie arrives. After hits like The Lobster, The Favorite, and Poor Issues, Sorts of Kindness was his most just lately launched movie. It’s an anthology movie that options three completely different tales. Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Yorgos Stefanakos, and Mamoudou Athie all seem as completely different characters in every story. Schafer seems within the closing story as a supporting character.
Her function is as an interviewee of Stone and Plemons’ characters. They’re fascinated with discovering an individual who can revive the useless. Schafer’s Anna proves to be unsatisfactory for his or her functions. The movie’s tales are all loosely linked, however primarily are separated. It was met with typically favorable critiques from critics, because it has a 71% on Rotten Tomatoes. Followers have been rather more break up on it, incomes it a 50% viewers rating.
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‘Cuckoo’ (2024)
79% Tomatometer
Cuckoo
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August 9, 2024
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1hr 42min
- Director
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Tilman Singer
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Tilman Singer
In one among 2024’s most insane physique horror thriller movies, Hunter Schafer takes heart stage. Cuckoo was written and directed by Tilman Singer and options Schafer as Gretchen, a youngster who strikes in together with her father, stepmother, and half-sister after her personal mom dies. They transfer to a village within the Bavarian Alps whereas her father helps construct a resort there. The proprietor of the resort provides her a job as a entrance desk clerk to assist her get acclimated to the realm. Quickly, bewildering issues begin to happen that make Gretchen suspicious of the village.
Because the story progresses, the true wrongdoer of the unusual occurrences is revealed, and Gretchen should struggle for her life and people round her in opposition to the evil that has been created. With a novel twist, one which must be seen to be believed, Cuckoo gives a fantastic star automobile for Schafer. Dan Stevens, Marton Csokas, Jan Bluthardt, and Jessica Henwick costar within the movie. Schafer was nominated for Finest Lead Efficiency on the Impartial Spirit Awards. The movie earned a 79% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes however was a lot much less profitable with followers, because it sits with a 59% viewers rating on the location.
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‘Belle’ (2021)
95% Tomatometer
Belle
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July 16, 2021
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121 minutes
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Mamoru Hosoda
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Kaho Nakamura
Suzu Naito / Belle (voice)
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Ryo Narita
Shinobu Hisatake (voice)
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Shota Sometani
Shinjiro ‘Kamishin’ Chikami (voice)
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Tina Tamashiro
Ruka Watanabe (voice)
Schafer’s highest-rated movie on Rotten Tomatoes is Belle, the 2021 Japanese animated science fiction movie written and directed by Mamoru Hosoda. It seems at Suzu, a quiet teenage lady who’s withdrawn from on a regular basis life. Suzu lives a double life, as she is a worldwide pop sensation in “U,” a digital world the place folks may be whoever they like. When a menacing creature interrupts her live performance, it’s chased by vigilantes. This leads Suzu to determine precisely what the creature is and what it represents.
The movie is predicated on Magnificence and the Beast and was launched in 2021 in Japan, changing into the third-highest-grossing movie that 12 months. The film was recorded in Japanese and English for international launch. Schafer voices Ruka Watanabe, Suzu’s classmate and buddy. Ruka is among the extra widespread women at college and has a crush on Kamishin. The film has been lauded by critics and followers, incomes 95% and 94% throughout critics’ and viewers scores respectively on Rotten Tomatoes.