Thandie Newton & Zoe Saldana: 50 Unforgettable On-Screen Moments

1. "Crash" (2004)

In this Best Picture-winning drama, Thandie Newton and Zoe Saldana play two women from different worlds who are brought together by a tragic car accident. Newton plays Christine, a wealthy white woman who is struggling to cope with the aftermath of the accident, while Saldana plays Shanika, a young black woman who is trying to rebuild her life after losing her husband in the crash. The two women's stories are interwoven as they both struggle to find meaning and redemption in the wake of tragedy.

2. "The Pursuit of Happyness" (2006)

In this biographical drama, Will Smith plays Chris Gardner, a homeless man who is trying to rebuild his life after losing his job and his home. Thandie Newton plays Linda, Chris's girlfriend who is struggling to support him and their son. The film follows Chris as he works to overcome his challenges and achieve his dream of a better life for himself and his family.

3. "American Gangster" (2007)

In this crime drama, Denzel Washington plays Frank Lucas, a real-life drug lord who rose to power in the 1970s. Zoe Saldana plays Eva, Frank's wife who is involved in his criminal activities. The film follows Frank as he builds his drug empire and the consequences of his actions on his family and friends.

4. "Avatar" (2009)

In this groundbreaking science fiction film, Zoe Saldana plays Neytiri, a member of the Na'vi, a race of blue-skinned aliens who live on the moon of Pandora. Sam Worthington plays Jake Sully, a human who is sent to Pandora to negotiate with the Na'vi over the rights to a valuable mineral. The film follows Jake as he falls in love with Neytiri and comes to realize that he must fight to protect her people and their way of life.

5. "Hanna" (2011)

In this action thriller, Saoirse Ronan plays Hanna, a teenage girl who has been trained to be an assassin since birth. Eric Bana plays Erik Heller, Hanna's father who is trying to protect her from the people who want to kill her. The film follows Hanna as she goes on a journey of self-discovery and learns about her true identity.

6. "Looper" (2012)

In this science fiction thriller, Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays Joe, a hitman who is sent back in time to kill his future self. Bruce Willis plays Joe's future self, who is trying to stop Joe from completing his mission. The film follows Joe as he grapples with the consequences of his actions and tries to find a way to change his fate.

7. "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" (2012)

In this comedy-drama, Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, and Bill Nighy play a group of British retirees who move to India to live in a retirement hotel. The film follows the retirees as they adjust to their new lives in India and find friendship and love in unexpected places.

8. "Half of a Yellow Sun" (2013)

In this historical drama, Thandie Newton plays Olanna, a Nigerian woman who is married to a British doctor. The film follows Olanna and her family as they are caught up in the Biafran War, a civil war that raged in Nigeria from 1967 to 1970. The film explores the devastating effects of war on families and communities.

9. "Guardians of the Galaxy" (2014)

In this superhero film, Zoe Saldana plays Gamora, a green-skinned alien who is a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy, a team of intergalactic outlaws. The film follows the Guardians as they travel the galaxy and fight to protect the innocent from evil.

10. "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" (2015)

In this sequel to the original Star Wars trilogy, Daisy Ridley plays Rey, a young woman who is discovered to have the Force. John Boyega plays Finn, a former stormtrooper who joins Rey on her journey to find Luke Skywalker, the last Jedi. The film follows Rey and Finn as they join forces with the Resistance to fight against the First Order, a new threat to the galaxy.

11. "Loving" (2016)

In this biographical drama, Ruth Negga and Joel Edgerton play Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple who were arrested and jailed in Virginia in 1958 for violating the state's anti-miscegenation laws. The film follows the Lovings as they fight for their right to marry and raise a family.

12. "Detroit" (2017)

In this historical drama, John Boyega plays Melvin Dismukes, a security guard who is caught up in the 1967 Detroit riots. The film follows Dismukes as he tries to protect the people trapped inside the Algiers Motel from the rioters outside. The film explores the devastating effects of the riots on the city and its residents.

13. "Widows" (2018)

In this heist thriller, Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, and Elizabeth Debicki play three women who are forced to complete a heist after their husbands are killed during a robbery. The film follows the women as they plan and execute the heist, while also dealing with the grief and loss of their loved ones.

14. "The Old Guard" (2020)

In this action film, Charlize Theron plays Andy, the leader of a group of immortal mercenaries who have been fighting for centuries. The film follows Andy and her team as they are hunted by a mysterious organization that wants to exploit their immortality. The film explores the themes of immortality, sacrifice, and what it means to be a hero.

15. "Malcolm & Marie" (2021)

In this relationship drama, Zendaya and John David Washington play a couple who are dealing with the aftermath of a difficult night. The film follows Malcolm and Marie as they argue, make up, and try to navigate the complexities of their relationship. The film explores the themes of love, loss, and forgiveness.

16. "The Harder They Fall" (2021)

In this western film, Jonathan Majors plays Nat Love, a cowboy who is trying to avenge the murder of his parents. The film follows Nat as he tracks down the people responsible for his parents' deaths and takes revenge. The film explores the themes of justice, revenge, and the importance of family.

17. "Spider-Man: No Way Home" (2021)

In this superhero film, Tom Holland plays Peter Parker, a teenager who is trying to balance his life as a high school student with his life as Spider-Man. The film follows Peter as he faces new challenges and threats, including the return of his old enemies from other universes. The film explores the themes of identity, responsibility, and the power of choice.

18. "The Batman" (2022)

In this superhero film, Robert Pattinson plays Bruce Wayne, a billionaire who is trying to protect Gotham City from crime as Batman. The film follows Bruce as he investigates the corruption in Gotham and tries to bring the criminals responsible for the city's problems to justice. The film explores the themes of revenge, justice, and the importance of hope.

19. "Thor: Love and Thunder" (2022)

In this superhero film, Chris Hemsworth plays Thor, a god who is trying to find his place in the universe after the events of "Avengers: Endgame." The film follows Thor as he travels the galaxy with his friends and allies, and faces new challenges and threats. The film explores the themes of love, loss, and redemption.

20. "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" (2022)

In this superhero film, Letitia Wright plays Shuri, the princess of Wakanda who is trying to protect her country from invaders after the death of her brother, T'Challa. The film follows Shuri as she fights to protect Wakanda's legacy and find her own place in the world. The film explores the themes of grief, loss, and the importance of family.

21. "Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania" (2023)

In this superhero film, Paul Rudd plays Scott Lang, a thief who is trying to balance his life as a superhero with his life as a father. The film follows Scott as he is recruited by Hank Pym and Hope van Dyne to travel into the Quantum Realm and save the world from a new threat. The film explores the themes of family, friendship, and the importance of teamwork.

22. "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" (2023)

In this superhero film, Zoe Saldana plays Gamora, a green-skinned alien who is a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy. The film follows the Guardians as they travel the galaxy and fight to protect the innocent from evil. The film explores the themes of family, friendship, and the importance of fighting for what is right.

23. "The Flash" (2023)

In this superhero film, Ezra Miller plays Barry Allen, a forensic scientist who is trying to solve his mother's murder and clear his father's name. The film follows