Viggo Mortensen is actually uncovering why he have not starred in yet another primary Hollywood franchise business adhering to the Oscar-winning God of the Bands triumvirate.
The star, that participated in Aragorn in Peter Jackson’s movies coming from 2001 to 2003, discussed in a current job interview along with Narcissism Exhibition what he searches for in the flick functions he approves, noting they need to have to possess an exciting tale as well as be actually well-written. Nevertheless, he accepted that movies in franchises are actually “not usually that good.”
“I don’t really look for or avoid any kind of genre or any size budget. I just look for interesting stories,” Mortensen described. “It doesn’t matter to me what the genre is or what the budget is or who’s making them. I would never do a movie just because so-and-so is directing it. It has to be about the story. And if I think I’m right for the character, that always comes first.”
He proceeded,“That goes for franchises. If somebody came to me with X movie, the third part or the ninth part, and I thought it was a great character and I wanted to play that character and I thought I had something to contribute, I’d do it. I’m not against it. But they’re not usually that good. I mean, to me, they’re not usually that well-written. They’re kind of predictable. I mean, of course there’s always the issue of if I run out of money.”
Though Mortensen is actually very most recognized for his task in the God of the Bands triumvirate, he informed The Hollywood Media reporter final month that he had not been certain if he would certainly be actually repeating his task for Jackson’s brand-new flick, targeting a 2026 launch.
“I haven’t read a script. So I don’t know,” the Leader Wonderful star claimed of the upcoming God of the Bands: The Pursuit for Gollum. “The script is the most important thing to me unless I’m broke, I have no money and I’m lucky to get any job. So it depends.”
