Sentences with phrase «said swinton»

He said, «Made a planet,»» said Swinton of her surprise conversation with her son.

«My son was with the art department and my daughter was with the costume department,» said Swinton.

An unnamed Marvel Studios representative reportedly said Swinton's Ancient One character was celtic and a different character than the one who mentored Strange in the comic books.

«The script that I was presented with did not feature an Asian man for me to play, so that was never a question when I was being asked to do it,» said Swinton.

Not exact matches

Festival director Thierry Fremaux had said he believed Netflix would arrange some kind of cinema release for the two films in competition — The Meyerowitz Stories and Okja — both highly anticipated, with stars that include Jake Gyllenhaal, Ben Stiller and Tilda Swinton.

Tilda Swinton likened it to being invited to a wedding, and Edward Norton said it felt like the Orson Welles Mercury Theatre troupe.

In a interview with Vulture, the Marvel Studios President said that Swinton's casting was an attempt to circumvent the problematic stereotype of a wizened Asian male tutor, even though that meant continuing Hollywood's trend of underrepresenting Asian actors.

Although he wouldn't comment on previous rumors that Tilda Swinton was being sought for the role, Feige did say Marvel had «leeway to cast in interesting ways.»

I've said before that she is such a fascinating actress that I would probably buy a ticket to watch Tilda Swinton just stand on stage.

Channing Tatum, Ralph Fiennes and Tilda Swinton are the latest stars said to be in talks for the Coen brothers» new comedy.

The screenwriter went on to say that it was Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson's choice to cast a woman, and specifically Tilda Swinton, in the role of the Ancient One.

Nyong» o says stars like Tilda Swinton, Cate Blanchett, and Viola Davis inspire her as they are «fearless» actresses and «Eclipsed» gave her a chance to explore this, which was more fulfilling than playing an inconsequential role in Hollywood.

Though Swinton doesn't have many lines, what she says and how she says them count.

That's all I can promise you,» Swinton also said.

But before you can say «Rikki and the WTF,» the movie cuts to Swinton's Marianne in normcore mufti, and then in nothing at all, lounging around with lover Paul (Matthias Shoenaerts, here a dead ringer for Franco Nero in his «60s beefcake prime) in secluded environs.

Swinton spoke about her casting last week, saying, «Well, it's not actually an Asian character — that's what I need to tell you about it.

If Tilda Swinton had not been available, Scott Derrickson says the script would have been rewritten.

Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige previously spoke about Swinton's casting and the decision to take the Ancient One in a different direction, saying that the Ancient One's early comic appearances were «stereotypical» and «don't hold up to what would work today.»

Tilda Swinton, who plays the Ancient One in the Marvel movie, says she «wasn't asked to play an Asian character.»

I hope they get it right, because the part where Tilda Swinton knocks Strange out of his body and then he says, «Teach me» while looking up at her worshipfully is basically all of my Tilda - related dreams.

Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson has spoken up about the controversial casting of actress Tilda Swinton as the movie's Ancient One, which many have said is a white - washing of the typically Asian role.

Tilda Swinton revealed that the virtually silent character she plays in A Bigger Splash was conceived as a response to «a moment in my life I didn't want to say anything».

In A Bigger Splash, Swinton plays a singer unable to speak after an operation on her vocal cords, and said that the idea was one she had after long deliberation with Guadagnino, with whom she has collaborated a number of times before, most notably the 2009 feature I Am Love.

Director Sally Potter Cast Tilda Swinton, Billy Zane, John Wood The secret history Tilda Swinton is said to be planning a collaboration with Apichatpong Weerasethakul, director of «Uncle Boonmee...», and if the Thai dreamweaver is in any doubt about casting her in one of his metaphysical opuses, he need only watch Sally Potter's Jarmanesque time, space and gender - switching adaptation of Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel, «Orlando: A Biography».

«This was made possible by the fantastic quality of education provided at Swinton comprehensive school,» he says.