"In an interview with Wired, Smith said, 'I would have absolutely messed up 'The Matrix.' At that point I wasn't smart enough as an actor to let the movie be -- whereas Keanu was.'"
Yeah, that Keanu-- great thespian of our time. . . ;)
I'm a big Connery fan, but Gandalf was cast perfectly. He was played by someone who knew the role, and gave a damn about it.
Huh. I was reading that article last night to Mrs. G...
ReplyDeleteSean Connery as Gandalf? NFW...
"In an interview with Wired, Smith said, 'I would have absolutely messed up 'The Matrix.' At that point I wasn't smart enough as an actor to let the movie be -- whereas Keanu was.'"
ReplyDeleteYeah, that Keanu-- great thespian of our time. . . ;)
I'm a big Connery fan, but Gandalf was cast perfectly. He was played by someone who knew the role, and gave a damn about it.
I can't imagine Cary Grant as 007. He just doesn't seem the sort of character to kick ass and cause mayhem.
ReplyDeleteMy god, did you look at the linked article on North Korean Cinema? Holy Crap!
ReplyDeletehttp://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/13815?cnn=yes