For starters (no pun intended), verb forms of to star include: (he) starred, (he is) starring, (he) stars, (they) star. The Terminal is star r ed by Tom Hanks. is the correct sentence. It—however—means that Mr. Hanks put a starlike symbol next to the movie's title. On the same website you may find the correct usage of the verb with respect to its context. Take note of the “categories ...
Starring, Joaquin Phoenix, with incredible acting that makes it hard for the audience to difference himself from the actual characters. It is wrong on several levels, but I'm mainly interested in knowing why the beginning of the sentence and the use of commas sounds so terrible.
stars is the 3rd person singular of the present tense of star and starring is the present participle. Wiktionary also says this about starring: (with a film as its subject) That which has the specified actor or actors, especially those in lead roles, in its cast.
stare down the barrel of a gun is the parent idiom. It refers to literally staring down the opening of a gun, and thus to have the gun pointed directly at the speaker, usually from close range, an obviously dangerous situation. stare down the barrel of {X} when X is anything other than a gun is a metaphoric use of the parent idiom. X is being compared with a gun, and the audience is invited to ...
There is "Mary Reilly" in the movies starring Julia Roberts. Its preface says ─── "We are somewhere in England in the 19th century. A Pretty housemaid works in a nice house, which is...