Patton, who played IMF agent Jane Carter in successful action film Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol alongside Tom Cruise, is seen as a Hollywood up and comer, while Farrell, the Irish actor best known for cult films such as In Bruges and Intermission, has attempted to find success with a string of mainstream roles in films such as Total Recall, Miami Vice and Alexander.
MUMBAI, India — Aamir Khan spent more than two decades as one of India's most admired movie stars, appearing in a string of socially conscious but mainstream films.
Eventually, Mr. Ackerman and his partners owned a string of theaters in Manhattan and Westchester, showing mainstream movies in some and reserving others for art films.
Now that's changing, with the latest hybrids ranging from McLaren's £866,000 P1 supercar to a string of saloons and hatchbacks from a range of mainstream car makers.
The first social networking site to become part of the mainstream media, MySpace has spawned a string of imitators such as Facebook and Bebo which are also making their presence felt in this year's MediaGuardian 100.
But after an ascent into the alternative mainstream, Ween seemed to retreat, releasing a string of fanciful, often elegant albums with more small pleasures than big ones.
However, despite his deep Christian faith, his professional heart lay in mainstream publishing, and he moved on to a string of increasingly stellar roles at, successively, Hodder, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Thomson Publications and Oxford University Press, where we worked together for 10 years.
The band have a string of number one songs on the Billboard Alternative Songs and Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks charts.
The protests were just the latest in a string of provocative incidents involving the Haredim, which have rattled Israel's secular mainstream.
And now she will join a string of fashion divas — outsize characters like Loulou de la Falaise Klossowski and Patricia Field, who have charmed mainstream audiences on shopping TV.
The NBA team is one of a string of companies and organizations that have recently begun accepting bitcoin for payment, ushering the currency into the mainstream.
