Tom Cruise Talk for the first time about how he suggested Stanley Cubic That his wife at the time Nicole Kidman Star for his interview in 1999 Wide closed eyes “Because it is clear that she is a great actress.”
The actor makes the rare general recognition of Kidman’s capabilities in the May case Sight and soundCinema Magazine published by the British Film Institute.
A cruise will be honored by BFI on Monday with distinctive grants BFI Fellowship.
He joins the ranks of other BFI colleagues including The Caliber David Lynn giants, Davis Beit, Akira Korosaawa, Orson Wales, Thelma Schoonmaker, Derek Jarman, Martin Scorses, Satyajit Ray, Barbara Broccoli, Michael G Wilson, Spike Lee, and Christopher Noolan.
The imperial actor will discuss his career in a conversation at the BFI Cinema Complex in southern London on Sunday evening. The activity of cruises is advancing at the utmost speed before the first show on Wednesday, May 14, at the Cannes Film Festival Mission: Impossible – Final AccountNewer, probably, batch of Paramount’s The task: impossible The concession that started three decades ago with director Brian de Palma The task: impossible Issued in 1996.
Kidman’s brief advertisement does not surprise this reporter. When Kidman starred in Kovet Garden’s Dunemat Garden Theater in 1998 production Blue roomDavid Hair air conditioning from Arthur Schenteller No RondDirected by Sam Mendes, Watch Cruz the first inspection through a small window of the production booth on the theater side. I remember that in complete awe after watching its performance.
in Sight and soundCruz describes his cooperation with Cubic.
Dr. William Harford (Tom Cruise) and Alice Harford (Nicole Kidman) in “Eyes Wood Closure” Stanley Cubrick. (Photo by Warner Bruce)
“It was a great experience. I was very excited to do this. I knew Stanley’s films very well and I got to know him through Sydney Pollack. So he called Stanley because Sydney” wanted me to make a movie. Send me a fax.
She went to his home and landed in his backyard. I read the scenario the day before and we spent today we are talking about. I knew all his films. I talked to Scorsese about him and Sidni Pollack … so I knew what he did and how he did. Then he was and I got to know each other. When we were doing that, I suggested that Nicole play the role [of Alice]. Because it is clear that she is a great actress.
Cruise continues: “I knew it would be a long shooting. It was like, no, no, no. We’ll end in three or four months. ”I said,“ Stanley, I am here for you.
“It was a unique experience – not a big crew. We got to the summer, and we essentially started to test … the scenario was just an idea. [were] The scenes are constantly rewriting, photographing the viewer, then the viewer rewrites to find the movie’s tone. “
To work with Val Kilmer on Pistol:
In the wide interview with Isabelle Stevens, Cruz also talks about working Pistol Movies with Val Kilmer who died on April 1.
“I was so gratitude that he decided to make the movie. We did a lot to bring him in the movie. Originally, he did not want to make the movie,“ I do not want to be supportive, I want to collect the films. ”I was calling his agent, and Tony Scott was chasing him and meeting him in an elevator with Fal, and he was like,“ Please, Val, please. ”
“You just see what the great actor, the Carisimi man was. PistolI think it is perhaps ten minutes. This is the effect of such an artist.
And to return all those years after that, and it was surprising that you are ready for Top pistol: Mavrick [Joseph Kosinski, 2022] Because it was like time it did not pass. We were laughing and was happy. Then we started acting while he was just, you see that … he became a snowman. The power that this man enjoys, so that nothing says, to become that character. You see how even the smell he gave. He was a snowman. I saw the dynamic among these friends. It was very special, at the very least, for me personally. I just tell people … you take a snowman from the first movie and you look at it here, that entire journey, he became the snowman. He did not even speak. This is what he can do. Beautiful, really beautiful. A gift to him and that he participated with us all. “
Top Gun, Val Kilmer, Tom Cruise, 1986, (C) Paramount/Courtesy Evertt Collection
On acting side by side Jack Nicholson And the scene of the famous courtroom in A few good men.
“He was finding his personality. You can see every slowdown.
“The great actors make it look easy. It makes her look easy. When you look at Brando at the beginning the godfather. He knows his light. He knows the lens. When they handed it that cat. That cat was only taking one scene. This was it! Copola handed him this cat and did the scene.
“Not only by chance. You work for lightning in a bottle. Doing this scene was like this. It was music. Jack was there to play. I was there to play. When I behave, this is my home. Acting is every new moment. Every new moment. I discover it together.
The Maya number of the horizon and sound was shown next week.
