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Travel and accommodations provided by Dreamworks. And if you ask that dog, right then and there, ‘What was it like?' he says, ‘I don't know - what are you talking about? I'm just glad to be here.'” you go to an animal shelter and you get an abused animal, so you know that they were, like, beat up by somebody and mistreated,” he said. Like the Biblical Lazarus, Downey's career rose from the dead, and that truth seems to keep him far more grounded than his deluded 'Tropic Thunder” character. not where you want to be,” he said with a deadpan look.ĭowney's stratospheric ascendance with 'Iron Man” stands in stark contrast to his fading past, when well-documented drug problems and jail time rendered him uninsurable.

#LINCOLN OSIRIS MOVIE#

So I could regale you with stories of how brutal and exhausting (it was) and what a trouper I am for having allowed them to pay me to go be in a great movie and shoot in Hawaii, which as everyone knows is. 'It was as tough as making a Hollywood movie in the jungle gets. I went to the Hotel of the Violet Hippopotamus and drank five glasses of good wine. Christianity, by introducing into Europe the truest principles of humanity, universal. Filmed in Kauai, Hawaii, in the same verdant jungle where ABC's 'Lost” is shot, 'Tropic Thunder” might look sticky, humid and brutal, but Downey said the luxury accommodations of a major motion picture shoot make life a lot easier than it looks. Top Sgt Lincoln Osiris Quotes Darnell Lamont Walker.

Downey's character is just part and parcel of the movie industry portrayed in 'Tropic Thunder”: a business in which the craving for statuettes and boffo box office can excuse the worst impulses in filmmaking.ĭowney, whose career ascendance achieved stratospheric levels with 'Iron Man” this summer, is no Kirk Lazarus, and he does his best to deflate any notions that actors in major studio pictures suffer for their work. Downey said the Lazarus role is about blind ego and bad judgment in moviemaking, and the laughs come at Lazarus' expense. Jackson), a pompous white guy got the black lead in the war epic. Much to the dismay - make that red-hot resentment - of his co-star, rapper Alpa Chino (Brandon T. So he underwent a medical procedure to darken his skin. Downey plays Kirk Lazarus, a skilled method actor who believes his own press and thinks he is the only person who can play Sgt. 'You check your gut and you say, for lack of a better new age California metaphor, ‘Do I feel like the universe is going to support this?'”Īs 'Tropic Thunder” unspools, it's clear that Downey's performance is not 'The Jazz Singer Goes to Vietnam,” and that the universe will probably look kindly on it once it stops laughing. 'It's like anything,” Downey said during interviews at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.

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