Darren Aronofsky on The Whale obesity backlash: 'From a health perspective, it’s prohibitive'
profile, saying, “There are people out there who are going to immediately shut down when they see a character like Charlie. I want people to connect to the film—I hope they do. But sometimes you just do what you need to do artistically and see what happens.”in general are being re-examined in Hollywood. Fraser wore elaborate prosthetics to portray the 600-pound character, rather than casting someone of a similar body type.
In Fraser’s view, “I’m not a small man. And I don’t know what the metric is to qualify to play the role. I only know that I had to give as honest a performance as I can,” the actor tellspiece notes that he “did exhaustive research, consulting with the Obesity Action Coalition, an advocacy group, and talking with numerous people who were struggling with eating issues.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Brendan Fraser on fat suit criticism in 'The Whale': 'I'm not a small man'Newsweek spoke to Brendan Fraser and director Darren Aronofsky to hear their response to people who slammed 'The Whale' for using a fat suit.
Read more »
Bitcoin eyes 'textbook' bottom as $16K whale cost basis comes into playTraders are starting to believe that Bitcoin’s bottom resides below the current yearly low now that on-chain data shows $15,800 as the aggregate price whales paid for their Bitcoin.
Read more »
Shiba Inu Price Drop Makes This Whale Buy Another 70 Billion SHIB.Shibtoken price drop makes this whale go big and spend $730,000 on $SHIB cryptowhale shibainu shib shibarmy shibaeternity shibarium
Read more »
Fishermen hire Bush-era official in challenge to whale lawsPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine lobster fishermen have hired a former high-ranking U.S. Department of Justice official to represent them in their case against new laws intended to protect whales. The Maine Lobstermen's Association is appealing its case against the new rules to the U.S.
Read more »
More Bitcoins to Exit Market; Whale Manipulation in Play?$BTC held on exchanges drops to a four-year low of 8.7% in October according to data by santimentfeed Bitcoin exchange
Read more »
ME lobster fishermen hire ex-DOJ official to challenge new whale lawsLobster fishermen in ME hired a former U.S. Department of Justice official to represent them in a legal battle challenging new laws aimed at protecting Northern Atlantic right whales.
Read more »