gcreptile 3,856 Posted November 1, 2017 He's acting. He's playing King Lear. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 11,135 Posted November 1, 2017 22 minutes ago, Joey Russ said: Did he have brain surgery recently? cough, its makeup Joey, he's filming Lear for the BB...and of course Gcreptile ninja's it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 5,387 Posted November 1, 2017 Ah, it looked kind of realistic for a minute there, but I can see it's him method acting again... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deathray 2,857 Posted November 1, 2017 3 minutes ago, msc said: Reveal hidden contents cough, its makeup Joey, he's filming Lear for the BB...and of course Gcreptile ninja's it. Odd to go shopping in character? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 11,135 Posted November 1, 2017 They were filming. You know, street scene, normal members of public walking by. Happens so often in "modern" BBC shows it's practically a cliche. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deathray 2,857 Posted November 1, 2017 2 minutes ago, msc said: They were filming. You know, street scene, normal members of public walking by. Happens so often in "modern" BBC shows it's practically a cliche. Ah! For some reason I automatically thought theatre when you said king Lear. And God knows why king Lear's popping to tescis.... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 11,135 Posted November 1, 2017 I like Lear. You can tell a decent Shakespeare by the body count. EDIT - Nah, its 500 years old, if that spoils anyone, tough. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 3,856 Posted November 1, 2017 11 minutes ago, msc said: Reveal hidden contents cough, its makeup Joey, he's filming Lear for the BB...and of course Gcreptile ninja's it. Sorry... the German newspaper with the largest letters just wrote about it, too.... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CarolAnn 895 Posted November 2, 2017 He's filming some modern bastardization of King Lear. Edit: I love it when I post something and my tablet suddenly decides to download all thd posts from others who had the same thing to say that I did *le sigh* Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Youth in Asia 287 Posted November 15, 2019 Interview with him in the Telegraph: The truth is, he never usually walks on the beach. ‘Because my knees hurt a bit.’ He laughs. ‘I should have died years ago.’ Hmmm Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dean1991 95 Posted November 16, 2019 9 hours ago, Youth in Asia said: Interview with him in the Telegraph: The truth is, he never usually walks on the beach. ‘Because my knees hurt a bit.’ He laughs. ‘I should have died years ago.’ Hmmm Looks Sprightly in behind the scenes videos of his new film with Jonathan Pryce Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 1,259 Posted December 31, 2019 The Legendary Sir Anthony Hopkins celebrates his 82nd birthday today. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 8,111 Posted December 30, 2020 Celebrates 45 years of sobriety: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/anthony-hopkins-sobriety-alcoholism-b1780232.html Presumably not with a drink. Not even some Chianti. *bumped pre-birthday* 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YorkshireBanker 48 Posted December 30, 2020 I was worried when I saw this thread on page 1. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,206 Posted December 30, 2020 5 hours ago, YoungWillz said: Celebrates 45 years of sobriety: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/anthony-hopkins-sobriety-alcoholism-b1780232.html Presumably not with a drink. Not even some Chianti. *bumped pre-birthday* I suppose it's an amazing achievement, but what a boring life he must have had ! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites