Benedict Cumberbatch on Playing an Addict in ‘Patrick Melrose’
“I’m wary of saying, ‘Yes, it was so trying,’ because all the best roles are.” – Benedict Cumberbatch on Playing Patrick Melrose
“I’m wary of saying, ‘Yes, it was so trying,’ because all the best roles are.” – Benedict Cumberbatch on Playing Patrick Melrose
“I always feel the pressure to perform, and to utilize my imagination, and whatever skill that I have.” – Josh Brolin
“Acting is relaxation, concentration, and listening.” – Henry Winkler
“I don’t think that you can really know the trajectory of your career until it decides for you, and then you know your place.” – Katee Sackhoff
Enrenreich speaks about what Ford told him about playing Han Solo and what he took from watching Ford’s performance in the original films.
“I get a [blank] book for every character that I do, and start to write out what some of his traits might be” – Giancarlo Esposito on Creating a Character
The film provides a breezy and entertaining time capsule into that era. One where Carr was truly a king and, if you’re a fan of old-school Hollywood tales, one where he deserves to be remembered.
News of Annable’s recasting was in new announcements that the series had been picked up, making it a very, very public firing.
“If you’re a nice actor, you die nice,” says Pompeo.
“Get in, do your thing, and get out like you have somewhere better to be.” – Alfred Molina’s Audition Advice
What you must not do, under any circumstances, is allow yourself to think for a second that this means the end of your acting career.
Acting coach Warner Loughlin has written a wonderful new book that debunks the nonsense of the “tortured actor.”
“My goal isn’t to not play Latinos or to only play white characters; my goal is to play complicated, interesting characters that can inspire thought and emotion” – Clifton Collins, Jr.
Actors: when creating your reel, be sure you have permission to use the footage you plan to use from all parties.
“As soon as this is over I will be on the hunt for the next play,” Evans said.
Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull is a masterpiece, let’s just put that out there. But was it a good idea to turn it into a film?
The film picks up momentum about halfway through and that’s where it finally gets fun.
“I had gotten the breakdown, and I said, “Okay, let’s go over this a million times.” – Ross Marquand
The three actors talked about voice work, the show and characters and more!
They talk about the voice cast, including Chris Pine, the long-hours it takes to finish just one episode and more!