![]() ![]() Night Shyamalan’s 2008 film, The Happening, where the environment seeks vengeance on mankind (it’s basically just people running from the wind), is one of the most unintentionally hilarious films in recent memory. But Oh, God, God, they make me feel ninety-and treat me as if I was 106.-Oh, Harrison Ford-ever heard of him?” Ellison (?-No!)-well, a rangy, languid young man who is probably intelligent and amusing. I must off to studio and work with a dwarf (very sweet-and he has to wash in a bidet) and your fellow countrymen Mark Hamill and Tennyson (that can't be right) Ford. I just think, thankfully, of the lovely bread, which will help me keep going until next April even if Yahoo collapses in a week. Fairy-tale rubbish but could be interesting perhaps.” And during filming, his views didn’t necessarily improve, with Guinness writing to his pal, “New rubbish dialogue reaches me every other day on wadges of pink paper-and none of it makes my character clear or even bearable. Prior to filming the role of Obi-Wan in George Lucas’s 1977 sci-fi classic, he wrote, “Big part. The book Alec Guinness: The Official Biography quotes letters from Guinness to a friend about Star Wars. I don't know how they come up with this style of acting but they seem to go, 'Go to soap opera school.Yes, Obi-Wan Kenobi hated Star Wars. Go count how many times I put my hands on my hips. I tried to be like an actor on a soap opera. It was just so huge I think it made no difference to what I was doing. The True Romance actor said: Actors like Tommy Lee Jones had designed this whole performance, and so had Jim Carrey. Val also lamented that his co-stars Tommy Lee Jones and Jim Carrey were able to act unrestricted by their costumes, while he tried to be like an actor on a soap opera in scenes with Nicole Kidman, who played love interest Dr Chase Meridan. ![]() ![]() It was a struggle for me to get a performance past the suit, and it was frustrating until I realised that my role in the film was just to show up and stand where I was told to. ![]() You also can't hear anything and after a while people stop talking to you, it's very isolating. When you're in it, you can barely move and people have to help you stand up and sit down, he said. They actually want to be him…not necessarily play him in a movie.” He added, “Yes, every boy wants to be Batman. Val continued: But whatever boyish excitement I had going in was crushed by the reality of the Batsuit. ![]()
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