On March 4, winners will be crowned at the 90th Academy Awards.
Hes kind of a responsible party and an empathetic character.
And then, he adds, I worked on my tan.
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Theres no detail too small for a true artist.
These movies dont come along very often.
(Spacey apologized.)
I like doing things quickly, Plummer says.
I dont like hanging around, getting indulgent, and talking about it.
At 88, he had all the tools he needed to play Getty in just nine days of work.
Theres some vulnerability in this strange, cold person, he explains.
Hes a very clever, very smart man, but a very lonely one.
Besides, the actor adds with a laugh, I do like things.
I agree with him privately.
Hes an ahole, in many ways, Rockwell says.
People ask me, How do you play dumb?
Im a pretty gullible person.
You just enhance that side of yourself.
But this latest addition to theGreen Milestars gallery of grotesques evokes a surprising amount of sympathy.
Sam can bring a tenderness and a humanity to the darkest of characters, says director Martin McDonagh.
Barney Fife turns into Travis Bickle was the arc, he says.
As a result, finally, the Academy is talking to him.
Clark Collis, with additional reporting by Sara Vilkomerson
