April 26, 2024 • 47 secs
Stranger Things star Joseph Quinn, AKA Eddie, admits he was intimidated to join the cast of the upcoming movie, 'Gladiator 2.'
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
Actor Joseph Quinn countered plenty of scary things with his
breakoup performance as Eddie and Stranger Things, but nothing quite
as daunting as joining the cast of Gladiator Too, the
follow up to the two thousand Ridley Scott masterpiece Gladiator,
which took home five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and
Best Actor for Russell Crow. With the phantom and respect
the first film, cemented, Joseph understands they have a lot
to live up to.
Speaker 3 (00:22):
Telling ew we.
Speaker 2 (00:23):
All were very aware of the legacy of the first film,
so many people get misty eyed about it, so going
anywhere near it it felt a little scary.
Speaker 3 (00:30):
The scale of it sponkers, totally nuts.
Speaker 2 (00:32):
That's the thing with working on a film like that,
it changes your perspective on things. The fact is, for
a film of that scale, they built ancient Rome and
Malta and the bear witness to that is truly awesome.
Speaker 3 (00:42):
Gladiator two in Theater's November that's
Speaker 1 (00:44):
Direct from Hollywood
Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
Actor Joseph Quinn countered plenty of scary things with his
breakoup performance as Eddie and Stranger Things, but nothing quite
as daunting as joining the cast of Gladiator Too, the
follow up to the two thousand Ridley Scott masterpiece Gladiator,
which took home five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and
Best Actor for Russell Crow. With the phantom and respect
the first film, cemented, Joseph understands they have a lot
to live up to.
Speaker 3 (00:22):
Telling ew we.
Speaker 2 (00:23):
All were very aware of the legacy of the first film,
so many people get misty eyed about it, so going
anywhere near it it felt a little scary.
Speaker 3 (00:30):
The scale of it sponkers, totally nuts.
Speaker 2 (00:32):
That's the thing with working on a film like that,
it changes your perspective on things. The fact is, for
a film of that scale, they built ancient Rome and
Malta and the bear witness to that is truly awesome.
Speaker 3 (00:42):
Gladiator two in Theater's November that's
Speaker 1 (00:44):
Direct from Hollywood
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