If selected, Wood faces a New Zealand side fresh from a thrilling World Cup campaign under their captain, Brendon McCullum, in which their players walked out on to the pitch exhibiting the confidence of Tony Montana in the final scene of the film Scarface.
Wishful thinking of course; he's an emaciated cancer patient, not Scarface.
Hawks was a master of genres, from the gangster film ("Scarface") and the screwball comedy ("Bringing Up Baby") to the Western ("Rio Bravo"), the musical ("Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"), and even science fiction ("The Thing from Another World"), which he infused with his daring gender-based themes; he was the original bromantic.
Guests at last week's special screening of the re-released movie "Scarface" — about a Cuban immigrant named Tony Montana who becomes a powerful, wealthy, and very profane drug lord — seemed noticeably liberated after watching the film at City Cinemas, across from Bloomingdale's.
We were the first divers to visit the East of Eden site, reopened after two years, and here I got up close, too close, to a giant moray eel I later discovered was almost certainly Scarface – a known resident of the table coral at 16m depth, and infamous for having bitten a diver's thumb off.
Walter White is a thoroughly odd character: Mr Chips turned Scarface, as the show's creator, Vince Gilligan, puts it.
Pfeiffer made her movie debut in 1980 and attracted attention for her performances in Grease 2 (1982) and Scarface (1983).
Scarface: The Shame of a Nation, American gangster film, released in 1932, that is loosely based on the rise of Al Capone.
Indeed, the motion picture Scarface: The Shame of a Nation (1932), directed by Howard Hawks, starred Paul Muni in the role of a gangster loosely based on Capone, who reputedly obtained a copy of the film for private screenings.
In Brian De Palma's Scarface (1983), Pacino returned to the kind of combustible, high-intensity role that had made him famous.
Stone devoted much of the early 1980s to writing screenplays, including Conan the Barbarian (1982), Scarface (1983), which was directed by Brian De Palma and starred Al Pacino, and Year of the Dragon (1985).
