Taylor Momsen is an American singer, songwriter, former actress, and model who garnered attention as a child artist in the role of Cindy Lou Who in Ron Howard's adaptation of 'Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas' in 2000. It was followed up with three successful films in 2002: she played Julie Moore in the war-film 'We Were Soldiers', the President's daughter Alexandra in the spy-adventure movie 'Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams', and portrayed Gretel, one of the leads, in the motion picture 'Hansel and Gretel'.
On television, she had an uncredited role in the drama series 'Early Edition' (1998), and was selected as one of the main casts in the teen drama series 'Gossip Girl' (2007-2010) in one of her best roles as Jennifer "Jenny" Humphrey. While she left acting to pursue a career as a singer during her teenage years, her short filmography consists of movies such as 'Saving Shiloh' (2006), 'Paranoid Park' (2007), 'Underdog (2007) and 'Spy School' (2008). She has earned many award nominations for her performances in 'The Grinch', 'Underdog' and 'Gossip Girl'. She is currently better known as the lead singer and front-woman of the rock band 'The Pretty Reckless'.
Based on the book ‘We Were Soldiers Once… and Young’ by Lieutenant General Hal Moore and reporter Joseph L. Galloway, the movie is a dramatic adaptation of the Battle of la Drang. It depicts heroic acts of valor by soldiers and the unparalleled brutality of war.
The live-action adaptation of Dr. Seuss' beloved children’s tale follows the Grinch who decides to ruin Christmas for the citizens of Whoville because of humiliation suffered at the hands of its Mayor. However, Martha May Whovier and Cindy Lou Who help him discover the true meaning of Christmas and redeem him.
In this second installment of the Spy Kids series, we find Carmen and Juni Cortez facing fierce competition from Gary and Gerti Giggles. Their father, Donnagon Giggles, has become the director of the OSS by deceit and now wants to steal the “Transmooker” so that he can rule the world. To retrieve the device, the Cortez siblings must now travel to a mysterious island.
Underdog is a superhero action comedy film which revolves around a watchdog who receives superpowers after being exposed to a substance. Soon, he is adopted by a 12 year old boy, and he starts using his power to protect the city he lives in.
