Why Mickey Rourke Wasn’t Playing “Himself”
When an actor is exceptional, the audience CAN'T tell whether it is the actor or the person. That is the way you can tell a magnificent performance. As soon as you stop "watching the actor"...
View ArticleDarren Aronofsky On Mickey’s Acting…Oh, & The Real Deli Customers
That meant no multiple takes. No re-shooting anything, even if it wasn't right. Or mistakes were made. It also meant that Mickey Rourke had to be an even better actor than credited. Unlike any other...
View ArticleDid Anyone Notice How Smart Sean Penn Is, At Oscars 2009? ‘Sensitive’?
In the rush and the heat, all the excitement of the Oscar wins; and the fiercely joyous passion over "Milk"'s triumph (that seems to permeate the industry), I'd like to point out that little part of...
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