Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Angelina Jolie - as Gloria McNeary in Hell's Kitchen

Angelina Jolie AngelAngelina Jolie returned to film as Gloria McNeary in the 1998 gangster movie Hell's Kitchen, and later that year appeared in Playing by Heart, part of an ensemble cast that included Sean Connery, Gillian Anderson, Ryan Phillippe and Jon Stewart.

The film received predominantly positive reviews and Angelina Jolie was praised in particular. The San Francisco Chronicle wrote, "Jolie, working through an overwritten part, is a sensation as the desperate club crawler learning truths about what she's willing to gamble." She won the Breakthrough Performance Award by the National Board of Review.

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