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Tom Hiddleston Comments On Heimdall Race Controversy, Nearly Playing Thor And More! |
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Sunday, 24 April 2011 15:45 |
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Talking to The Guardian, the British actor talked in detail about his role in Thor, and while you might think that there's nothing left to hear from the actor what with the movie set to be released in the UK tomorrow (and already out in Australia) this is a surprisingly interesting interview!
On The Controversy Surrounding A Black Actor Being Cast As A Norse God:
"Ken told me that every actor has something for free. Jack Nicholson has an irreverence for free, Anthony Hopkins has a majesty and gravitas for free. Idris Elba, who plays Heimdall in Thor – and, by the way, anyone who's been complaining about a black actor being cast as a Norse god is just crazy; this is a fantasy world, for goodness sake – has a watchful gravitas for free. He explained that what I have for free is that I can't turn off my intelligence. Therefore Loki Read more: |
