2023-02-28
44 分钟Topics covered include: the magic of practical effects, living out of a suitcase, calculated risks, mapping the multiverse on a blackboard, Everything Everywhere and The Whale’s themes of forgiveness, films that open hearts, fighting to be original, total collaboration, lessons from Brendan’s favorite movie of all time Ratatouille, moving a literal mountain in China to get the perfect shot for The Mummy 3, working with Jet Li’s fight crew, pain as a smoke alarm, leaving stunt work to the professionals, awards season as a full-time job, giving the people what they want, going towards the danger, hyper-critical Chinese moms, the buoyant enthusiasm of the EEAAO cast, plus a brief cameo from Brendan’s dog PeeWee.
Hey, and welcome Back to the A24 podcast.
Brendan Fraser and Michelle Yeoh first met.
15 years ago while filming the Mummy 3 in China.
Today they're two of the busiest actors.
On the awards season circuit, with Oscar nominations for their roles in the Whale and everything everywhere all at once.
Fresh off their wins at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, here's Brennan and Michelle.
Hi, I'm Michelle Yeoh.
I'm with.
She's with Brendan Fraser.
And this is the A24 podcast.
So is this just the part where we talk to each other?
I guess for 50 minutes.
We're just gonna fill an hour.
All right, all right.
Come on, Mr.
Fraser, we can do this, right?
Where are you right now?
Are you home?
No, no, I just got back to la.
So I'm just here until Monday and then I go back to London.