<P> Winstead then began working with filmmakers James Wong and Glen Morgan, previously known for their contributions to The X-Files . She starred in the 2006 horror movie Final Destination 3 (which Wong directed and Morgan produced) as lead character Wendy Christensen, the "beleaguered heroine who experiences the premonition" that sets the story in motion . The production was a commercial success, but received a mixed response from critics . Winstead's performance fared positively with reviewers; James Berardinelli stated she "does as competent a job as one could expect in these dire circumstances," while Felix Gonzalez, Jr found her "likeable" in her role . Winstead would collaborate again with Morgan and Wong later that year, in the slasher - film Black Christmas . The movie, a loose remake of the 1974 film of the same name, follows a group of sorority sisters who are stalked and murdered by the house's former inhabitants during a winter storm . It received poor reviews, but earned her a nomination for Scream Queen at the 2007 Scream Awards . Winstead got a chance to lampoon horror scream queens when Tonight Show host Jay Leno, unaware of who she was, knocked on her front door and included her in a comedy segment spoofing horror films . </P> <P> She appeared in Emilio Estevez's Bobby, a 2006 film depicting the last hours of Robert F. Kennedy . Winstead became interested in Bobby after learning that Anthony Hopkins would appear in the film . A moderate box office success in selected theaters, Bobby received mixed reviews with many criticisms directed at the film's script . The film's cast was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Cast in a Motion Picture, but won the Hollywood Film Festival Award for Best Ensemble Cast . </P> <P> In 2007 Winstead appeared in a pair of high - profile event films . Quentin Tarantino cast her as a well - intentioned but vapid and naïve actress in Death Proof, his high - speed segment of the double--feature exploitation horror Grindhouse . She appeared alongside Rosario Dawson, Tracie Thoms, Zoë Bell, and Kurt Russell in the movie's second part, which followed a psychopathic stunt man, played by Russell, stalking and murdering young women . It is the second film to feature Winstead with Russell (after Sky High), although she only filmed scenes with Dawson, Thoms, and Bell . The production under - performed commercially but attracted significant media buzz and critical acclaim, Variety magazine noted that Death Proof "proves its worth as a stand - alone feature" and found Winstead's "emergence" to be "one agreeable plus (to the movie)". Her next film appearance of the year was opposite Bruce Willis in Live Free or Die Hard, portraying John McClane's estranged daughter, Lucy . The movie grossed US $383.5 million and was highly acclaimed . </P> <P> She starred in a lead role in Make It Happen, a dance film . The film went straight to DVD in the United States, and fared poorly in its UK release . Nevertheless, it proved a delight for Winstead, who once dreamed of being a dancer . Critics agreed that she was the film's best asset . Reviewer Mike Martin wrote, "Winstead infuses every moment with an amazing amount of charm". Matthew Turner of ViewLondon wrote, "(Winstead) compensates for the generally poor direction ." </P>

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