The Samuel L Jackson role Quentin Tarantino wrote for himself: “The hardest part to give up”
You’ve heard of “method acting”…but how about “method writing”?
Method acting
The role that swore Meryl Streep off method acting forever: “I won’t do this again”
She will not be doing that again…
The moment Mark Wahlberg realised he wasn’t cut out for method acting: “This is a practical joke”
It’s safe to say “the Method” was lost on Wahlberg.
Five times Jared Leto took himself so seriously he didn’t realise he was the butt of the joke
Remember when he climbed a German hotel for no reason? We do.
“You just have to make up a lot of bullshit”: William Friedkin’s novel way of dealing with method actors
Friedkin knew just what to do with a method actor.
“It didn’t make any sense to me”: why Harrison Ford never subscribed to method acting
“I’m not looking for vindication…”
The performance Marlon Brando tried to make intentionally bad: “I did everything wrong”
And still got an Oscar nomination.
Three times Joaquin Phoenix took movie-making to the limit
Remember the ‘I’m Still Here’ cycle? We do.
The punch that became Margot Robbie’s favourite on-set moment: “I’m going to the hospital”
Getting carried away in the moment led to a piece of raw, unfiltered screen reality.
Why Christoph Waltz doesn’t subscribe to method acting: “It can be a little burdensome”
The actor once described the technique as “burdensome”.
“I have an allergic reaction to wanky process”: why Kate Winslet hates method acting
An unfiltered assessment.