Jeff Goldblum compares Wicked Wizard to Thor: Ragnarok's Grandmaster: 'He's a self-glorifying nincompoop'

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Jeff Goldblum compares Wicked Wizard to Thor: Ragnarok's Grandmaster: 'He's a self-glorifying nincompoop'
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Jeff Goldblum has a knack for playing conmen who use razzle-dazzle to seize power. He compares his 'Wicked' Wizard to the Grandmaster that he played in 'Thor: Ragnarok.'

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"Real power is not just a position of authority, but as we see in this movie, something having to do with the connection to yourself and the ability to make beautiful things and impact others," he notes. "That's real power." "It's a timeless story," he concludes. "Around the world there are many circumstances where not the most enlightened path is taken by leadership and others. Here we are again in this situation of the movie where I say, 'You got to give somebody a real good enemy.'", premiered on Broadway in 2003.

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