Guy Pearce on Playing Villains: “The key is to find something they believe in and just run with it”
“It’s difficult to keep an audience engaged unless they see some vulnerability or some weakness.” – Guy Pearce
When You Believe, You Will Achieve
If you’re not where you want to be yet, it’s because your mind hasn’t reached that place.
Margot Robbie Believed ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ Would Ruin Her Career
Many actors can point to a single role that was a career breakthrough — but not all of them realize that it’s a breakthrough as it’s happening.
‘Baskets’ Casting Director Dorian Frankel: “We’re looking for believability in an odd world”
Frankel talks about developing the cast of the series and why authenticity was more important than a well-known actor
Ugly People Say Ugly Things: When Do You Believe What Someone Tells You?
The goal is to be at the top of your game, but if you’ve given power to those off-handed remarks, how are you going to move forward in your life to achieve success?
The Creators of ‘Drunk History’: “You wouldn’t believe how much history has happened. I mean, it’s insane!”
“When we did it, it was just for a onetime thing at UCB in Los Angeles where I perform and I was showing it there.” Drunk History creator Derek Waters
Viggo Mortensen on Learning Another Language for Movies: “It will help [audiences] believe in the story if you do it correctly”
Viggo Mortensen is a master of languages — and we’re not just talking about Elvish from his Lord of the Rings days. In his career Mortensen — who speaks English, Danish, French, Spanish, and Italian — has spoken many languages on film, but never as extensively as he did for
Ian McKellen Believes There Should be a “Living Wage” for Stage Actors
While ticket sellers and ushers at the Brixton Ritzy in London have been striking every Sunday for higher wages over the last several months, acting legend Sir Ian McKellen believes there are others who do not earn what they deserve: actors. McKellen believes that stage actors are deserving of a
Liev Schrieber Takes On the Challenges of Directing in Season 2 of ‘Ray Donovan’
Liev Schrieber is enjoying life as an actor playing the lead on the Showtime series Ray Donovan. However, he’s taking on more challenges in Season 2 — he’s directing. It’s his first time directing, outside of commercials, in nine years. He shared with the Associated Press about the differences with
Julianne Nicholson Calls ‘August: Osage County’ Role a “Dream Come True”: “I still don’t really believe it, even though the proof is out there”
While Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts are getting most of the awards recognition for August: Osage County, it’s fair to say that neither role would’ve been as impressive if they hadn’t had another great performance in the film to play off of — Ivy Weston, portrayed by Julianne Nicholson. Nicholson’s