Archive for the ‘casting’ Category

The Casting Game: Battle Axe

Helen Hunt (World on Fire)

AS

Penelope Keith (The Good Life)

The Casting Game No.s 230 & 231 – male leads

No. 230

Dustin Hoffman

AS

 

François Cluzet (Photo: François Durand)

No. 231

Colin Farrell

AS

 

Jim Carrey

Hoping to work with Jim Carrey on a documentary in 2023

The Casting Game No.229: Leonard Cohen

Al Pacino (Godfather II era) AS…
Leonard Cohen

 

OR

Dustin Hoffman AS…
Leonard Cohen

This round inspired by the documentary ‘Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song (2021- dir. Daniel Geller & Dayna Goldfine) – the first 7 minutes

The Casting Game No. 45 – The Aussie Connection

Ben Mendelsohn (as seen in ‘Bloodline’)

as

Noah Taylor

Ben Mendelsohn:

Born 1969

Australian

Break-out role in ‘The Year My Voice Broke’ (1987)

Noah Taylor:

Born 1969

Australian

Break-out role in ‘The Year My Voice Broke’ (1987)

The excellent ‘The Year My Voice Broke’ (1987 dir. John Duigan – who also directed the delightful ‘Flirting’ (1991))
also starring Noah Taylor, and the recently rechristened Thandie Newton/Thandiwe Newton

The Casting Game No. 228

Matthew Broderick

AS

Rami Malek in ‘The Little Things’

The Casting Game No. 227

Glenn Close (in ‘Hillbilly Elegy’)

AS

Robin Williams (in ‘Mrs Doubtfire’)

 

 

The Casting Game No. 76

Monica Vitti actress Italian

Monica Vitti (L’Eclisse 1962)

AS

princess diana

Princess Diana

The Casting Game No. 127 Take 2 – moody with big chin

I was struggling to figure out who actor Stanley Holloway looks like and think I may have put my finger on who wouldn’t quite come to the surface on my original attempt…

Stanley Holloway in Eva directed by Joseph Losey

Stanley Holloway (in Eva – 1962)

AS

morrissey-of the-smiths singer

Morrissey of The Smiths

The Casting Game No. 127 – moody 60s male leads

sean-connery 1960s

Sean Connery

AS

Stanley Holloway in Eva directed by Joseph Losey

Stanley Holloway (in Eva – 1962)

The Casting Game No. 288

humphrey Bogart actor cigarette hat mackintosh

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart actor cigarette

AS

albert camus french novelist philosopher

Albert Camus