I mean, it’s terrible casting in many respects. What issues are on the ballot in California and Los Angeles County. I nearly did one last year and then I didn’t. Where to vote. His [second] audition was jaw dropping. New Liam Neeson crime film “Honest Thief” doesn’t go beneath the surface. “I’m not American. *Cet article intialement publié le 15 novembre 2019 a fait l'objet d'une mise à jour. 40 Black playwrights on the theater industry’s insidious racism. I don’t look like him. ». Matt Smith who plays Robert Mapplethorpe in the biopic “Mapplethorpe,” was photographed for The Times at the “Implicit Tensions: Mapplethorpe Now” exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum in New York on Feb. 14. “I’ve worked with a lot of female directors,” the actor says. But with Charlie Manson, I had no idea. In March, the U.K. production company behind the show, Left Bank Productions, apologized to Foy and Smith for the public debate over their salaries. Written and directed by Rick Korn, the documentary “Harry Chapin: When in Doubt, Do Something” traces the singer-songwriter-activist’s life. It took Smith two auditions (the first one he calls “really terrible”) to land “Mapplethorpe” in 2012. I feel very privileged to have been part of it. The actor’s not at liberty to say who he’s playing — a type of secrecy Smith’s familiar with after years of playing the Doctor on “Doctor Who.”. When he did the audition, we just let him range all over the room, and he was just improvising and changing scenes. “But that had no bearing on it. Harron met the actor at an Emmys afterparty, introducing herself because she knew he’d played Patrick Bateman in the musical stage production of her cult favorite 2000 film “American Psycho” in London. Endorsements. This one felt right because of him.”, Spending 12 weeks making a major studio film is a drastic shift from Smith’s recent projects, which include the Robert Mapplethorpe biopic “Mapplethorpe,” out now, and Mary Harron’s re-examination of the Manson girls in “Charlie Says,” which arrives in theaters May 10. But every process offers something interesting, and having come off something like ‘The Crown,’ I wanted to go and live something. Instead of finding something less intense, Smith followed “Mapplethorpe” by embodying Manson in Harron’s film, which shot last year in California (Smith’s scenes were done in only two weeks). You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Once he had transitioned the role of Prince Philip over to Tobias Menzies, who will play the royal in Seasons 3 and 4 opposite recent Oscar winner Olivia Colman, Smith jumped ship for New York City, where “Mapplethorpe” was shot in only 19 days in summer 2017. “I know it must seem like a strange idea initially, because physically, he is so absolutely unlike Manson, who was very small and weedy,” says Harron, who describes Smith as “kinetic.” “But I was very impressed with what I’d seen of Matt. Updated 1419 GMT (2219 HKT) April 23, 2018. We asked 40 Black theatermakers for their stories. Timoner shot the film primarily in reverse sequence, re-creating Mapplethorpe’s death — which marks its 30th anniversary on March 9 — on the sixth day. “Karen’s amazing,” Smith says. I’ve always had good experiences. Endorsement: The Times endorses Hoffman, Anderson, Henderson and Han for LACCD. Review: ‘Harry Chapin: When in Doubt, Do Something’ charts the singer’s too brief activist life. Je la soutiens complètement.» Depuis, les producteurs du show, Left Bank Pictures, ont présenté leurs excuses et promis de rétablir l’équilibre des salaires… pour les prochains acteurs de la série. “It wasn’t easy,” Smith admits of stepping into the iconic photographer’s shoes for the movie, which follows Mapplethorpe over the course of his career. 14, California voters will be asked for more borrowing to keep stem cell research going. Matt Smith as the Doctor in an episode from “Doctor Who.”, Review: In Netflix’s terrific ‘Forty-Year-Old Version,’ Radha Blank finds art in all the right places. “Sometimes if you’re involved in mimicry, it can make that quite hard.”. What’s playing at the drive-in: ‘Bad Hair,’ ‘Hocus Pocus’ and more. Claire Foy et Matt Smith ont incarné la reine Elizabeth II et le prince Philip dans deux saisons de The Crown. By that point, the project had been in the works for more than 12 years, heralded by producers Eliza and Nate Dushku, with James Franco originally attached to play the title role. Smith doesn’t think of his work as television versus film either, although he’s focused on the latter at the moment. So when they play a role, they completely enter into it. Mackie added that this salary disparity would be eliminated on future seasons of the show. I’d been looking for my Mapplethorpe for so long, but aside from James, I really hadn’t found anybody who could embody that role. It’s interesting seeing a woman in that space, in what is still, ostensibly, a man’s world. “I was ready to leave. I can’t tell you her exact advice to me — I’d have to kill you. I have no idea where the truth begins and the bull ends.”, Besides, he says, the point is to create something less obvious than just an imitation of a real person. With both Manson and Mapplethorpe, Smith stayed in his accent while on set, something he’s less inclined to do when filming in England. “She’s going to end up ruling the world. And then, all of a sudden, there was Matt.”. The Times endorses one incumbent and three newcomers for the Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees. But that’s the nature of the beast.”. To be in the room for a reading like that.’ After that, there was nobody else.”, She adds, “There are certain actors, of which Christian Bale is one, who are chameleon actors. But the casual sensibility is a compelling juxtaposition to Smith’s on-screen work, where he typically plays edgy, live-wire characters, often drawn from real life. I really like the director, Daniel Espinosa, on [‘Morbius’]. Début octobre, le duo était aperçu main dans la main dans les rues de Londres, et immortalisé en plein fou rire. Smith has also considered the idea of writing and directing his own projects (he previously directed a short called “Cargese” in 2013). Radha Blank’s ‘Forty-Year-Old Version’ on Netflix highlights racism in the theater industry. “That’s no big deal,” he confirms. But ultimately, he sees his career as a marathon, not a sprint — a logical conclusion for someone who has already gone from Doctor Who to Prince Philip to Charles Manson to the Spider-verse — and he expects there are still decades to figure this all out. “It’s a leap of faith where you have to forgo control, which comes from doing loads and loads and loads of work, in my case before,” Smith says. Luca Marinelli won the Venice International Film Festival’s best actor prize for his performance in Pietro Marcello’s brilliantly inventive film. But I was ready to do something else. “However you get there, you get there,” Smith says of acting. I like working with female directors. Claire Foy et Matt Smith, le couple phare de "The Crown", Claire Foy et Matt Smith, le couple phare de"The Crown", No Pause, épisode 3 : Bien vivre la ménopause grâce à la naturopathie, Un jour, je m’offrirai mon premier diamant chez Tiffany, Princesse Margaret et Lord Snowdon, le mariage qui offusquait l'Angleterre des années 1960, Princesse Margaret, l'indisciplinée cadette d'Elizabeth II, Claire Foy n’a pas pu "regarder Ryan Gosling dans les yeux" sur le tournage de "First Man", Une dispute entre Jennifer Garner et Ben Affleck immortalisée par des paparazzi. The movie, directed by documentary filmmaker Ondi Timoner, was an immensely intense experience Smith describes as “fraught,” because he had to achieve so much in so little time. Ils sont trop parfaits.» «Ok alors j’aimerais lancer une pétition pour que Matt Smith et Claire Foy ne quittent JAMAIS The Crown, parce que ce sont les meilleurs», poursuivait @elussier17. Le couple n'a pas été vu ensemble depuis le mois d'août, et l'actrice ne figure pas sur les photos du 37e anniversaire de Matt Smith. Afterwards, my casting directors both said, ‘This is why we got into the business. For Smith, the key is to do a lot of preparation, including reading and watching as many videos as possible, and finding small entry points into each character. “That sounds like such a wanky thing, but the process of art doesn’t always have to be genial and nice, with the little blue birds that appear in Disney films. «Je crois que nous devrions tous être payés de manière équitable et juste, expliquait-il lors du festival de Tribeca, un mois plus tard. Retour en images sur les plus belles photos du duo à l'écran - et en dehors. Review: ‘Love and Monsters’ presents a reminder not to go outside that you may not want to hear. How to vote. I don’t think it should be easy, the artistic experience. «Je ne suis pas prête à quitter Claire Foy et Matt Smith dans les rôles de la reine et du duc, surenchérissait @NYmarissa. I mean, I don’t really know what I’m going to say.”, RELATED: A year after Frances McDormand’s Oscars speech, are inclusion riders making progress? Proposition 14 asks voters to approve $5.5 billion in general obligation bonds for the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, known as CIRM, for stem cell research. The complete list of L.A. Times’ endorsements in the November 2020 election. He learned guitar, somewhat poorly, in two weeks ahead of shooting “Charlie Says.” But once that preparation is done, it’s necessary to let it all go in front of the camera. With Prop. I’m keen to maintain a level of surprise, even to myself.”. Adam Brody stars in “The Kid Detective,” a genre-blending meditation on the loss of innocence that successfully mixes mystery, dark comedy and drama. Timoner became interested in Smith in 2012 after Franco dropped off, mostly because her son was a massive fan of “Doctor Who.” (Smith’s tenure on the beloved British sci-fi series officially came to an end on Christmas Day 2013.). Dylan O’Brien stars in “Love and Monsters,” an action-comedy set seven years after a cataclysm has wiped out more than 90% of Earth’s human population. “I’m sorry I’m in my gym clothes” is the first thing Matt Smith says when he arrives to an empty coffee shop in his neighborhood of North London, a location he later regrets due to its preference for blaring experimental jazz. Ravi de pouvoir compter sur le soutien de son ex-partenaire à l'écran, l'acteur a donc publiquement pris la défense de cette dernière, lorsqu’elle a découvert leur écart de salaire - dont le montant n'avait pas été révélé - sur le tournage de The Crown, en février 2018. (CNN)Matt Smith is breaking his silence on "The Crown's" recent pay gap controversy. CNN has reached out to Foy, Smith and Left Bank Productions for comment. Matt Smith as Robert Mapplethorpe in a scene from “Mapplethorpe.”, Matt Smith as Prince Philip in a scene from Season 2 of “The Crown.”. But she told me that she really likes it, making those movies. Finding those unexpected moments can be challenging when portraying people with a specific public perception. “I’m too tall,” he says, shrugging. Au point que, comme le confiait une source anonyme au Daily Mail, le samedi 30 novembre, Claire Foy serait devenue d'un grand réconfort pour l'acteur. “You just keep your mouth shut.” But he will say that his former “Doctor Who” costar Karen Gillan — who recently broke box office records with both “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” and “Avengers: Infinity War” — encouraged him to finally make the leap into superhero blockbusters. And then you’re [screwed], because all you’ve got to do is look down. En effet, certaines rumeurs affirment que ce dernier se serait récemment séparé de Lily James, sa compagne depuis cinq ans. I’ve kind of waited [comic book movies] out a bit. It brings a whole different sort of energy and quality.”. The actor took on both after the end of his stint on the acclaimed Netflix drama “The Crown,” in which he played another real person, Prince Philip.

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