cinema – Former 007 plays daring role in next film from director of ‘Call Me By Your Name’
Daniel Craig is definitely determined to turn the page on his James Bond years. After a less muscular role in the franchise Knives Outhe will soon be on the bill for Queerthe new film by Luca Guadagnino.
A romantic drama set in 1940s Mexico, in which the British actor plays an American expatriate who falls for a young man named Allerton, played by Drew Starkey (Outer Banks). For this role, which he accepted with enthusiasm, the actor was ready to get his jersey wet, as revealed by the filmmaker to whom we owe the memorable Call Me By Your Name during an interview given to Variety.
“Daniel is this incredible icon who has attracted audiences all over the world and will forever do so because of James Bond,” he said. “Honestly, he’s one of the great actors of his generation: so subtle, so profound and yet so beautifully universal.”
An admiration that pushed the Italian director to offer him this role, to say the least… daring!
In heaven
“When he said, ‘Yes, I’m in, and I’m willing to do whatever it takes for this movie,’ I was like, ‘You know what? I’m a lucky guy,’” Guadagnino continued.
And for good reason, the film promises explicit sex scenes which, app(…) - 20minutes
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