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Stellan Skarsgard wanted to "minimise" his role as the Baron in 'Dune: Part Two'. The 72-year-old actor is reprising his role in the sequel to the Oscar-winning film but explained that he was hesitant to "bring anything more" to the character for the second time round because he wants the audience to know as little about him as possible. He told Screen Rant: "I didn't want to bring anything more to the Baron. The thing is that the less you know about him, in a way, the better it is. If he would've been in several scenes, he wouldn't have been half as dangerous. So, you had to minimise him and ...
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Alexander Skarsgard has confirmed the birth of his first child. The 'Succession' star and his girlfriend Tuva Novotny were rumoured to have welcomed a little one into the world late last year, and the 46-year-old star has now admitted he is enjoying being a dad. When congratulated by 'Entertainment Tonight' about being a father at the season four premiere of the TV show, he said: "Thank you very much." Asked if he was enjoying the process of being a dad, he said: "I am, yeah." He then showed a stuffed animal he had been gifted on the red carpet for his baby. Alexander also admitted 'Succession...
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Alexander Skarsgard struggled to be taken seriously as an actor because of his good looks. The 45-year-old star admits he struggled to find credible roles earlier in his career because so much focus was put on his appearance. Reflecting on his troubles in the movie business, he revealed: "I was left auditioning to play the boyfriend of a girl who gets killed in scene four of a low-budget horror movie." Alexander - who was born in Stockholm, Sweden - was often overlooked for "meaty" roles due to his good looks. He explained to the Sunday Times newspaper: "Starting out in Sweden, there was stuff...
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Alexander Skarsgård was "truly a wreck" when he ripped a guy's throat out in The Northman. The 45-year-old actor stars as Viking warrior prince Amleth in the upcoming epic revenge thriller and spoke out about how one of the climactic scenes was so "complex" and "difficult" because it featured 50 people fighting at the same time. He said: "It was the end of a very long, complex shot of the Viking berserkers raiding a Slav village. The choreography was so difficult, with all these elements, 50 people fighting simultaneously, the extras and the horses… making it look perfect was a real undertakin...
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Denis Villeneuve has confirmed that 'Dune: Part Two' will film by the "end of summer". The sequel to the filmmaker's sci-fi epic will be released in 2023, with stars Timothee Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson and Zendaya all reprising their roles, and says his experience on the first film has helped during the making of the movie. Denis told Empire magazine: "I will say it is mostly designed. The thing that helps us right now is that it's the first time I've revisited a universe. So I'm working with the same crew, everybody knows what to do, we know what it will look like. "The movie will be more cha...
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Stellan Skarsgard admits that it was a nightmare wearing a fat suit in 'Dune'. The 70-year-old star features in Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen and confessed that he didn't enjoy "dragging around 40 kilos of extra flesh". Asked about his hopes for the 'Dune' sequel, Stellan told Total Film magazine: "The role was a challenge to create a character that was so physically present, and so physically dominating the screen – that was a creative pleasure. "Sitting in make-up for eight hours and dragging around 40 kilos of extra flesh is not fun. Or the pipe in your butt, wh...
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Stellan Skarsgard says his top tip for parenting is “don’t lie”. The ‘Dune’ star - who is a father-of-eight - is adamant that it is always best to be honest with your children, even when faced with "difficult questions" like whether or not Santa Claus is real. Answering readers queries in a feature for The Guardian newspaper, he was asked "what are your top dos and don’ts for fatherhood?", to which he replied: "Don’t lie. Even if they ask you very difficult questions at a very young age, be truthful. Otherwise sooner or later they will realise: oh my God, my parents have been lying to me. Even...
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Dave Bautista "almost broke down" when he was cast in 'Dune'. The 52-year-old actor spent a long time "pursuing" a part in the long-awaited movie but he was determined not to "capitalise" on his friendship with director Denis Villeneuve, so it made it all the more emotional when he was asked to play Glossu Rabban in the film. Asked what attracted him to the project, he said: "For me, it was Denis. I really pursued this, because I was tracking Dune. I kept asking my agent, "When auditions would become available? When are they going to release these roles?" "But I never hit up Denis personally, ...
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Stellan Skarsgard walks naked around his home. The 69-year-old actor has revealed that he is comfortable being nude and has a "relaxed relationship" with his private parts. Stellan told the New York Post newspaper's Page Six column: "I walk around naked at home. When school friends thought storks brought babies, I told them how they were really made. I have a very relaxed relationship with my genitals." The 'Pirates of the Caribbean' actor also revealed that he is often confused for fellow Hollywood star Liam Neeson. Stellan said: "People mistake me for Liam Neeson." The star's latest project ...
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