8 Times The Actors Walked Away From The Script And The Directors Said "That's Actually Pretty Cool"
Some actors and actresses fit their roles so well that we can hardly imagine anyone else in their place. This is because they not only follow what the director says but also create a film together with him - and are not afraid to improvise.
We remembered cases when actors and actresses added something to the filming process, and the film only got better from this.
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1. Emma Watson refused to wear a corset on the set of Beauty and the Beast.
Emma Watson decided to make her character more active and mobile. The actress refused to wear a corset during filming to allow Belle to easily ride a horse and dance. All her costumes were light and beautiful, not too tight around the waist, and never hindered the movements of the heroine.
2. Gerard Butler shouldn't have yelled "This is Sparta."
The cry of King Leonidas: "This is Sparta" was not really in the plan of the stage. According to the director, Butler should have whispered those words. The actor asked for another take. His scream almost made everyone on a set laugh, but the director loved it. So the unplanned take remained in the film.
3. The scene where Daniel Craig comes out of the water was not in the Casino Royale script. The actor just wanted to swim.
While filming the beach scene, Daniel Craig decided to play pranks. The actor pretended to swim in shallow water, and then suddenly got up and left the water. The frame turned out to be very beautiful and eventually remained in the film. In addition, some shots formed the basis of the film's advertising campaign and formed an updated image of James Bond.
4. Reese Witherspoon "rewrote" her character before the start of "Cruel Intentions".
Reese Witherspoon did not want to play Annette in Cruel Intentions because the actress did not like the image of the girl created by the writers. Witherspoon considered Annette too shy and weak-willed. The actress herself worked on the character, rewrote several phrases, and eventually created a deep and multifaceted image.
5. Jason Isaacs changed the appearance of his character, Lucius Malfoy.
Initially, the Harry Potter costume designers chose a striped suit and a black and white wig for Lucius Malfoy. Actor Jason Isaacs dropped the look and suggested replacing it with a wizard's robe and long white hair.
6. Joaquin Phoenix came up with the idea to climb into the refrigerator during the filming of the Joker.
During the filming of the kitchen scene, Joaquin Phoenix suddenly began to dump the contents of the refrigerator, and then climbed into it and closed the door. The film crew was surprised, but did not stop filming - Phoenix's colleagues were interested to know what the actor would do next. Thus was born one of the film's most powerful moments.
7. Samuel L. Jackson asked the director for a purple sword while filming Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones.
George Lucas made the rule that the good guys get blue or green light swords, and the bad guys get red lights. Samuel L. Jackson asked the director to give his character, Mace Windu, a purple lightsaber. According to the actor, this would help his character stand out from the crowd of warriors in the finale of the Star Wars movie. Episode II - Attack of the Clones. Lucas agreed and Jackson was happy.
8. In The Avengers, Robert Downey Jr. gave his character his own habits.
Ironman, played by Robert Downey Jr., inherited the actor's love of snacks. For example, when he suddenly appears in the frame with a package of snacks, he does not get lost and happily offers the Hulk and Captain America a snack too.
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