The Hail,Caesar! actor still marvels over being cast by the Coen brothers. Eight years after his breakthrough role in No Country for Old Men, he talks approximately cultivating the ‘Tom Hanks role’ in Joel and Ethan’s latest Related: Hail, and Caesar! review – George Clooney bigger,broader, zanier in classic Coen caper “I’ve always played punks, and ” says Josh Brolin. “tainted guys. This guy I don’t see as tainted at all.” Brolin is talking approximately Eddie Mannix,the 1950s Hollywood studio boss he plays in Hail, Caesar! The character is based – at several removes – on a real-life figure, or a fixer and executive who was possibly more than tangentially involved in one of the era’s more notorious episodes,the shooting dead of Superman actor George Reeves in 1959. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com