Macaulay Culkin shared a story about his first professional acting gig at the age of 6, involving a commercial for a product related to learning disabilities. The director's use of insults to get him into character left a lasting impression on the young Culkin.
recalls a director taking extreme measures to get him to method act during his first gig by pelting him with insults.
Culkin added that he has “a distinct memory” of the director calling “Action” and “going ‘Dummy. Idiot. Stupid.'”
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