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entertainment2 years ago•8 min saved

Austin Butler's Journey: From Elvis Accent to 'Masters of the Air'

Austin Butler reveals how Tom Hanks pitched him the World War II drama "Masters of the Air" before wrapping up his role as Elvis Presley, expressing his excitement to work with Hanks, Steven Spielberg, and Gary Goetzman. He also discusses his minimal prep time for the role and his deep love for "Dune: Part Two." Butler shares insights into his bond with co-star Callum Turner and the immersive experience of filming flight sequences.

via Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

"Austin Butler Hires Dialect Coach to Shed Elvis Accent for 'Masters of the Air'"

Austin Butler, who received critical acclaim and an Oscar nomination for his role as Elvis, revealed that he needed a dialect coach to shed the Elvis accent for his role in the World War II drama, Masters of the Air. After three years of preparing for the Elvis role, Butler struggled to transition back to his natural accent and had to seek professional help. The acclaimed actor shared his experience on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and discussed how he landed the role in the critically-acclaimed miniseries.

via Daily Mail|

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entertainment2 years ago•5 min saved

"Aria Mia Loberti: Embracing the Role of a Blind Heroine in 'All the Light We Cannot See'"

Aria Mia Loberti, a blind actress with no prior acting experience, has been cast as the blind heroine in the upcoming Netflix adaptation of "All the Light We Cannot See." Director Shawn Levy believed that casting a low-vision or blind candidate would bring an authentic experience to the role, and Loberti rose to the top among hundreds of candidates. The World War II drama follows the parallel stories of Marie-Laure, played by Loberti, and Werner, an orphaned German boy. Loberti's portrayal aims to immerse the audience into the mindset and lifestyle of a blind person, highlighting the need for fair and equal opportunities for disabled actors in the industry. The series debuts on Netflix on November 2nd.

via CBS News|

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