See the positions. What’s even more interesting to me is that, as the years went by, he justified that he was still doing the right thing because he was getting 70 pats on the back. Of course, there were many, many fun layers. It was great. You Have 'Hackers' to Thank, 'The 100' Creator Jason Rothenberg Breaks Down That Finale Ending & Shares Hopes for the Future. He was like, “Don’t worry, I’ve got this.” He had to feel that he had everything handled. As we learn about the story, it just gets more and more insane, so it seems like there would be no other way to tell the story. In the same way that the true-life story just slipped into being the greatest theft of all time, and all of these really nice people who had dedicated their life just gradually slipped, you start this story feeling that this is quite fun and entertaining and interesting. We’re hiring! It sounds like a really cool sci-fi thriller, and to know that it’s original, what most impressed you about what Lisa Joy was able to create on set and about working with her? JACKMAN: I think people need to feel safe to be around others, that’s for sure, whether it’s a vaccine or proper testing, or whatever that is. What were the biggest challenges, for you? It feels like you’re really creating and flowing, but you have this foundation where you know you’re gonna make your day and you know you’re gonna create some things that have never been done before. Our editorial content is not influenced by any commissions we receive. HBO has released an official teaser for its upcoming series Bad Education, starring Academy Award nominee Hugh Jackman, Academy Award winner Allison Janney and Emmy winner Ray Romano. You don’t wanna show the work up on the stage or on the screen, but for me, it’s part of the privilege of working. Please include at least one social/website link containing a recent photo of the actor. He seems like a guy that you could just endlessly study because there’s just so much there.
23 Feb, 2020. With Hugh Jackman, Ray Romano, Welker White, Allison Janney. He also talked about why he wanted to be a part of the sci-fi romantic thriller Reminiscence from writer/director Lisa Joy (Westworld), the genre he’d love to do, whether he’s thought about directing, what he thinks it will take to get folks back in theaters, and rehearsing at home for The Music Man. Have you thought about directing, at all? There will come a time, in four or five years, where I might think differently, when they really don’t need me as much and they’ll be off living their life. When he’s up against the wall, he’ll go for the jugular. I have time and I have space here, luckily enough, to do some dancing, so I’ve been doing quite a bit of that. But all of us human beings have a tendency that we have to guard against, of just looking out for ourselves or our family. That’s what fascinates me. It’s very much a film noir romance. JACKMAN: Yes, I think he thought he was gonna get away with it. There were just so many things happening, at once. JACKMAN: So delicious because it hits so many layers and facets. The latest thought leadership, blog posts, announcements and press mentions, Connect with iSpot.tv at these industry events. It’s a cautionary tale.
And we were doing things in camera that have never been done before, but she had prepped it all. Measure, optimize, and plan your TV against business outcomes. I was fortunate enough to be in New York when you were in The Boy From Oz and I got to see you in that, and you were fantastic, which you can tell really comes from the amount of homework and preparation that you do. It’s a bit about my pay grade to really make the decisions of when. How he was perceived and judged by people seems to be something that was so important to Frank Tassone, and your performance is so measured because of that. Do you research them differently? Directed by Cory Finley and inspired by a wild real-life story, the darkly comic HBO Films original production Bad Education tells the unbelievable tale of the largest embezzlement scheme in American public school history. JACKMAN: Yeah. That kind of conflict is really what you look for, as an actor, and Frank head it in spades. COLLIDER participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means COLLIDER gets paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. How Sam Raimi’s ‘Darkman’ Helped Shape the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s important that I do some original content. Bread machines are the simplest thing in the world, and it’s really good. He’s up in the Bronx. Bad Education is a 2019 American crime comedy-drama film directed by Cory Finley and written by Mike Makowsky.It is based on the true story of the largest public school embezzlement in American history. I had never met Thandie Newton before, but I now am equally as impressed with her. Submissions should come only from the actors themselves, their parent/legal guardian or casting agency. I’m not sure about right now. That’s my tip.
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In HBO’s "Bad Education," Jackman disappeared into the character of Roslyn school superintendent Frank Tassone, down to the obsessive anti-aging facial rituals and …
She never loses her temper. And of course, with a great cast, it was just a joy. It was actually really great doing Jimmy Fallon because I’ve been sent six really great recipes for bread, which I’m gonna try it out. She said, “I’m gonna pitch it before you’ve read the script because I want you to understand the world of the film.” As she’s pitching, I’m like, “I’m doing this movie.” And then, I was reading the script, and 20 minutes into the script, I was like, “Honestly, I don’t even need to read this. Is there another genre that you would want to do, that you’ve never been offered? He suits were too good, and he had plastic surgery.” But I’m telling you, not one person, prior to the events, said anything. It’s that slipperiness of truth before, all of a sudden, you’re in jail for six years because you’ve taken $10 million. At times, it’s like a thriller. There were always seven things going on at once, inside of his head. Does it also feel like a very different kind of character for you? Tagged: Bad Education Soundtrack.
I didn’t get my first job until I was 26 or 27, so I understand what a privilege it is to have a part, so I always feel that desire to work.
But he’s alive, and all of those people who were at the Roslyn school are still around. During this 1-on-1 phone interview with Collider, Aussie actor Hugh Jackman talked about what a delicious role this was to play, the biggest challenges in embodying this character, the many layers of Frank Tassone, the joy of working with this cast (including Allison Janney, Ray Romano and Geraldine Viswanathan), his approach for playing real-life people, and why he believes doing your homework and putting in the work is important. I think we shot the film in 10 or 11 weeks, all on location. He’s young. No one’s gonna stand by the campfire, if they know the campfire’s gonna get out of control and burn them. Have you had conversations about what to do with The Music Man?
Is there a different feeling or approach for you, at all, when you play real-life people? In a way, the tone of the movie allows you to slip into the enormity of the story along with it, rather than it being a too heavy a tone, up top. Yeah, we’re talking about it, all the time. It comes to mind, occasionally. For me, I just like to know the world that I’m operating in. This puts me more in the Bogart world. I appreciate that. JACKMAN: Get a bread machine. Was that something that just became instinctual, as you played him? And then, later, they go, “What was I thinking? !” People generally think they’re good, that they’re doing the right thing, and they’re doing their best. JACKMAN: I couldn’t agree more. There’s just something about that smell of fresh, cooked bread. But when you play someone real, particularly Frank, who’s alive and a tutor. I love that this is presented as a dark comedy.