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Ahead of The Whale's premiere successful December, A24 released a trailer for the film, which stars Brendan Fraser and Sadie Sink. Scroll connected to get a glimpse astatine the caller Darren Aronofsky film.
Brendan Fraser connected Candid "GQ" Interview: "I Spoke My Truth"
Have you been proceeding each the Oscar buzz astir The Whale? Well, just hold until you spot the trailer.
With grant play accelerated approaching, A24 released a sneak peek astatine The Whale connected Nov. 8, successful which Brendan Fraser's plays a reclusive English teacher named Charlie who attempts to mend his narration with his estranged teenage girl Ellie (Sadie Sink).
"Do you ever get the feeling radical are incapable of not caring?" he says successful the clip. "People are amazing."
The Darren Aronofsky-directed movie is based connected the play of the aforesaid sanction by Samuel D. Hunter, who besides wrote the movie's screenplay. In September, Fraser recalled the Black Swan director's pitch.
"He told maine that it's a communicative astir a antheral surviving with a large woody of regret," Fraser told The Hollywood Reporter. "He wants to marque amends with his daughter, and he's been progressively harming himself by overeating. He has precise small time. And it gets to beryllium a redemption story."
While speaking at that month's Venice International Film Festival, wherever the movie received a lasting ovation, Fraser told THR Charlie is "the astir heroic man" he's ever played, adding that his "superpower is to spot the bully successful others and bring that retired successful them." And helium noted Charlie is "a airy successful an enclosed acheronian space."
"I deliberation it's poetic that the trauma helium carries is manifest successful the carnal value of his body," the actor, 53, said. "I needed to larn to perfectly determination successful a caller way. I developed muscles I did not cognize that I had. I adjacent felt a consciousness of vertigo, erstwhile astatine the extremity of the time each the appliances were removed, conscionable arsenic you would consciousness stepping disconnected the vessel onto the dock present successful Venice — that undulating feeling. And I accidental this due to the fact that helium gave maine an appreciation for those whose bodies are similar, due to the fact that I learned that you request to beryllium an incredibly beardown idiosyncratic physically and mentally to inhabit that carnal being. And I deliberation that is Charlie, also."
The Whale—which also features Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins and Samantha Morton—is acceptable to beryllium released Dec. 9.
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