From the Manifest TV series to the film Star Trek: Without Borders, discover 5 films and series made by Melissa Roxburgh
After working as a television and film actress for over ten years, Melissa Roxburgh is gaining more and more space in the audiovisual sector. Although in Brazil, the Canadian artist is best known as detective Michaela Stone, from the series ManifestMelissa has already played prominent roles in famous productions.
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From the recent thriller Mint cagel (2022) – film in which he starred alongside John Malkovich (I want to be John Malkovich1999) and Martin Lawrence (The bad boys1995) -, up to franchising Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010 – 2017), the actress has proven to have versatility for different genres.
To learn more about Melissa Roxburgh’s work, the Canaltech has compiled a list of 5 films and series in which the actress is part of the cast. The titles are listed by release year and are all available on streaming platforms. streaming in Brazil. Watch!
5. Diary of a Wimpy Kid 3: Dog Days
Melissa Roxburgh was part of two films Diary of a Wimpy Kid, a live-action film franchise based on the book series of the same name. Although he debuted in the second film of the saga, Rodrick is the Man (2011), it was only in the following, Dog days (2012), in which the actress gained greater prominence as Heather, Holly’s older sister and Rodrick’s classmate.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid follows in the footsteps of Greg, a 13-year-old preteen who must navigate the “minefield” that is elementary school. While dealing with his older brother, who is much more popular than him and who keeps picking on him, Greg records all of his misadventures in a diary.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 3: Dog Days can be watched Disney+.
4. Star Trek: Without Borders
Another film franchise that Melissa Roxburgh was in was the science fiction series Star TrekThe artist was part of the cast of the third title of the reboot saga, Star Trek: Without Bordersa feature film by Justin Lin released in 2016, starring Chris Pine (Wonder Woman 1984) as Commander James T. Kirk.
The last film of the saga released so far in cinemas, Star Trek: Without Borders follows the footsteps of the Enterprise crew in their third year of space exploration. After crossing paths with the villain Krall, the ship’s travelers end up on an unknown planet, where they must split into pairs to survive. In the film Melissa plays an alien of unknown race, member of the crew.
Star Trek: Without Borders can be seen on Paramount+.
3. Poster: The Mystery of Flight 828
Production that gave Melissa the longest-running and most popular role of her career, Manifest is a drama series created by Jeff Rake for NBC. Canceled by the broadcaster after three seasons, the show was saved by Netflix thanks to its ardent fan base and got the long-awaited final season streaming, which brought its story to an end.
With Roxburgh and Josh Dallas (It was once) as siblings Michaela and Ben, the plot revolves around a group of people who face complicated turbulence during a flight. Once they disembark, however, they discover that their plane had been missing for five years and that their families were all presumed dead.
The four seasons of Poster: The Mystery of Flight 828 (2018-2023) are available on Netflix.
2. As long as we are together
Romantic drama released in 2020, As long as we are together is a biopic based on the story of Christian singer Jeremy Camp and his first wife, Mellisa Lynn. Directed by the Erwin brothers, the film stars Roxburgh in the role of Heather, Melissa’s sister.
With KJ Apa (Riverdale) and Britt Robertson (A long journey), the film follows Jeremy at the beginning of his career, as the artist transforms into an acclaimed Grammy-nominated Christian rock singer and his faith proves essential in dealing with his wife’s cancer diagnosis.
As long as we are together It is part of the Telecine catalogue.
1. Mental cage
Like this Manifestanother supernatural thriller and mystery title starring Melissa Roxburgh Mental cagea feature film by Mauro Borrelli released in 2022. Available without much fanfare on Netflix, the title marked the first dramatic role of actor Martin Lawrence, known for his comedic streak.
Starring Melissa as a headstrong detective, the film tells the story of a pair of officers who, in an attempt to arrest a copycat killer, enlist the help of an incarcerated serial killer known as “the Artist.”
Mental cage can be seen on Netflix.
So do you know which of these productions your marathon will start with?
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