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Kindness Backfired: Dakota Johnson recalls an audition that failed her
entertainment1 month ago

Kindness Backfired: Dakota Johnson recalls an audition that failed her

Dakota Johnson says she once blew a callback audition by being polite—she shook everyone’s hand and introduced herself, and the feedback was that she seemed pompous. She didn’t get the job, with the team saying she appeared cocky, though she insists she was simply courteous. Johnson has since built a career in film and produced projects through TeaTime Pictures, including Am I Okay? and Daddio, and she’s open to more producing work or even unconventional acting roles, like a psychopath or an action project.

Ray Winstone Admits He Was Drunk During Star Wars Audition for Padmé's Father
entertainment7 months ago

Ray Winstone Admits He Was Drunk During Star Wars Audition for Padmé's Father

Ray Winstone revealed he was drunk during his audition for a role in Star Wars and it didn't go well, but he has no regrets about missing the part of Padmé Amidala's father, which was played by Graeme Blundell in Episode III. Despite the mishap, Winstone has worked with George Lucas on other projects, including Indiana Jones.

John Goodman’s SNL Audition Fail Despite Confidence
entertainment10 months ago

John Goodman’s SNL Audition Fail Despite Confidence

John Goodman auditioned for Saturday Night Live during the 1980-1981 season but was rejected due to a poor audition, despite believing he would be cast. His long comedy career includes hosting SNL 13 times and appearing in various roles, but he narrowly missed joining the original cast during a tumultuous period. Goodman reflects on his career, his approach to awards, and his comfort level with certain scenes in his recent projects.

entertainment11 months ago

Matthew Goode Missed James Bond Role Over Dark, Controversial Pitch

Matthew Goode revealed he didn't get to audition for James Bond after sharing a dark, gritty vision for the character, which was too intense for the franchise's direction. Instead, Daniel Craig was cast, and the next Bond film is now in development with new director Denis Villeneuve and producers aiming to honor the legacy while introducing fresh elements.

Matthew Goode's Failed James Bond Audition and Controversial Pitch
entertainment11 months ago

Matthew Goode's Failed James Bond Audition and Controversial Pitch

Matthew Goode revealed he never auditioned for James Bond and shared his dark idea for the character, which was not well received. The article discusses the history of the Bond franchise, the selection of Daniel Craig as Bond, and ongoing rumors about the next actor to take on the role, with mentions of potential candidates and the franchise's future under Amazon MGM Studios.

Amanda Seyfried Auditioned Six Times for 'Wicked' Before Missing Out
entertainment11 months ago

Amanda Seyfried Auditioned Six Times for 'Wicked' Before Missing Out

Amanda Seyfried auditioned six times for the role of Glinda in the Wicked film adaptation but lost to Ariana Grande. Despite the setback, she expressed positive reflections on the experience and her musical collaborations with Cynthia Erivo. The sequel, Wicked: For Good, featuring Grande and Erivo, is set to be released in November.