| Tango01 | 01 Apr 2017 4:19 p.m. PST |
…Mohicans Rare Footage . "Daniel Day-Lewis prepared for the role of Hawkeye by living in the woods for several days and learning to hunt and skin animals. On set, he stayed in character by avoiding modern technology, traveling by canoe, and rolling his own cigarettes. His trusty flintlock
rifle never left his side either — he even brought it to Christmas dinner…"
YouTube link
Great movie!.
Amicalement
Armand
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| Dave Crowell | 01 Apr 2017 4:22 p.m. PST |
A movie that has inspired more than its fair share of wargames scenarios to be sure. |
Joes Shop  | 01 Apr 2017 5:07 p.m. PST |
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| Chris Wimbrow | 01 Apr 2017 5:32 p.m. PST |
Pedantry foul in the post heading .. Hawkeye was not the title role, that was Uncas. |
| Piquet Rules | 01 Apr 2017 5:42 p.m. PST |
Great link to the 1990's Oscars… |
| vtsaogames | 02 Apr 2017 5:53 a.m. PST |
My wife called him Hunkas. |
| vtsaogames | 02 Apr 2017 5:55 a.m. PST |
When Lewis starred in My Left Foot, he had to be carried around even when the cameras were off. |
| Pan Marek | 02 Apr 2017 6:37 a.m. PST |
I love Lewis on camera. But I'll bet he's a pain to deal with off screen, being in character 24/7. |
| Paul B | 02 Apr 2017 7:43 a.m. PST |
Or as Olivier once said
"My dear boy, why don't you just try acting?" |
| nnascati | 02 Apr 2017 12:43 p.m. PST |
Chris Wimbrow, actually, it was Chingakook |
| Tango01 | 02 Apr 2017 2:56 p.m. PST |
Glad you enjoye it again boys.
Amicalement
Armand
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| Chris Wimbrow | 08 Apr 2017 6:37 p.m. PST |
Chris Wimbrow, actually, it was Chingakook Ack! Hoisted on my own pedantry. Thank you. |
| Gamesman6 | 23 Apr 2017 3:09 a.m. PST |
There are somethings you can "act" and somethings you have to "be"
You can't act being familiar and natural in your clothes and with your weapons, Viggo Mortenson did a similar things when filming LotR.. Matt Damon did it in Green Zone and all boot camps that actors go to…
The Olivier quote was in reference to Dustin Hoffman running round the block to get out of breath for "real"… |
paints brigs for the British fleet.