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Karl Urban Talks About His Character In Priest |
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Wednesday, 20 April 2011 07:20 |
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In an interview with the Manila Bulletin, the actor discussed his character, the elements of the comic book in the movie and working with Paul Bettany.
Playing Black Hat
Priest" is based on a Korean comic (manhwa) which was used as research to develop the character. We were quite inspired by the graphic novel. It’s a good platform to start out. We certainly incorporated some key elements directly into my character. The hat, with the notch is a direct nod to the graphic novels.
The identity of the movie
I wouldn’t define this as just a vampire film. It’s a post-apocalyptic, futuristic, vampire western. It’s about a man who chooses to go against the system, to walk away from his life and everything that he has worked and fought for in order to do what is morally right. That’s the heart of the film.
Working with Paul Bettany
It was fun. I had a really Read more: |
