Viola Davis on Returning to ‘Fences’: “It was a chance and an opportunity to fix some things I never got right on stage”
“You know when you’re not getting it right, you know when you’re coasting.” – Viola Davis
“You know when you’re not getting it right, you know when you’re coasting.” – Viola Davis
“You’re meant to play certain things and if it’s meant to be, then it just kind of happens.” – Nicole Kidman
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“I saw Lucy differently than other people did. I didn’t want to play a hero; I wanted to play someone at the beginning of their journey.” – Abigail Spencer
“With films that top secret, they don’t give you the actual lines. So they give you a scene from Pride and Prejudice…” – Eddie Redmayne
Eddie Redmayne on that Time He Auditioned for Kylo Ren in ‘Star Wars’ Read More »
“When we did the screen tests, there were six of us all in this room waiting to audition. It felt like The Hunger Games.” – Tom Holland on His Spider-Man Audition
Tom Holland Recalls His Spider-Man Audition and How He found Out He was Cast Read More »
“I started playing it in a certain way and the writers started writing it a certain way to complement what I was doing onscreen.” – Mark-Paul Gosselaar on ‘Pitch’
“I knew it was time for me to kind of evolve. Look, nobody tells you that. You just have to say now’s the time.” – Miles Teller
Oscar winning actor Eddie Redmayne is about to enter the magical wizarding world of J.K. Rowling’s creation. The same mind that brought us Harry Potter has now written her first screenplay; Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Redmayne plays the central role of Newt Scamander, a magizoologist who will
“I think the more people are concerned with me, the less they can invest in my characters.” – Amy Adams
“I had never smoked before playing Amantha. I thought it was going to be my kryptonite.” – Abigail Spencer
To Play a Smoker on ‘Rectify’, Abigail Spencer Asked a Smoker How to Act Like a Smoker Read More »
“It’s not about wanting to show I’m versatile. It’s just feeling that excitement of not knowing who a character is but figuring it out and finding him.” – Alexander Skarsgård
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“If you go into playing these people and put your energy toward the anger and the violence, you disconnect yourself from the root of who these people are, who any character is.” – Mahershala Ali
“It’s important to understand the who, what, where, why of the character before you meet him” – Benedict Cumberbatch
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“To do your best work with anyone, I think you need to feel safe and comfortable.” – Actress Naomie Harris
Naomie Harris on ‘Moonlight’: “It was a privilege to be part of this amazing project” Read More »
“It’s a validation that you are the right person for the job because they’ve chosen and they’ve seen you do something connected to that role.” – Luke Evans on Auditioning
“Every time I do something, I worry it’s my last job… I think that’s normal though.” – Parker Posey
Parker Posey on Her Improv Skills: “I still don’t think I’m actually good at it” Read More »
“I love the fact that I work every day.” – William H. Macy
“As an actor, if you’re given very little information about what’s going on, then you’re forced to make it up.” – Luke Hemsworth
“I always say I’m in the hope business. You’ve got to stay hopeful. You’ve got to get up off your behind and try again…” – Khary Payton
Atwell reflects on her career and recounts why she wanted to become an actress since she was a child and what was the best career advice she ever received.