Sting offered Austin Butler his underwear from the original Dune movie. The 32-year-old actor plays Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen in the sci-fi epic sequel, and his character was first portrayed by the “Fields of Gold” hitmaker in the original 1984 adaptation of Frank Herbert’s novel by David Lynch. The pair met at the premiere in New York … Read more
Dune: Part Two: Austin Butler only stayed in character as a murderous sociopath 25-30% of the time off-camera. Damn decent of him. Austin Butler completely embodied Elvis Presley for Baz Luhrmann’s extravagant biopic, spending three years researching the life and music of the iconic musician. He even adapted Presley’s southern drawl the entire time and … Read more
Austin Butler hired a dialect coach to help him get rid of the Elvis Presley voice he lived with for years. Austin Butler’s performance as Elvis Presley was widely hailed as one of the most impressive of 2022, leading the up-and-comer to a busy go on the awards circuit. He nailed the moves, the demeanor … Read more
Austin Butler ended up landing the role of Tex Watson in Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Austin Butler could have had an even more successful 2022 than he already did, that year nabbing numerous accolades and an Oscar nomination for playing Elvis Presley for Baz Luhrmann. As it turns out, he could … Read more
Gerard Butler will reprise his role of Stoick the Vast for Universal’s upcoming live-action How to Train Your Dragon movie. Deadline reports that Gerard Butler will reprise his role of Stoick the Vast for Universal’s upcoming live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon. We don’t often see actors reprise their animated roles in live-action, … Read more
Jeff Nichols’ movie The Bikeriders has been delayed amid the ongoing actors’ strike. The acclaimed drama, which stars Jodie Comer, Austin Butler and Tom Hardy, was due to hit cinemas on December 1, but it has now been left with a question mark over the release date, according to The Hollywood Reporter. It’s said they … Read more
Austin Butler was surprised at how funny Tom Hardy was on the set of The Bikeriders, Jeff Nichols’ upcoming motorcycle drama. You may believe that Tom Hardy is a lot like the characters he portrays, with all the gruff mumbling you could ask for, but Austin Butler discovered that his co-star on The Bikeriders was … Read more
Julian Schnabel’s In the Hand of Dante film includes Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa, and Gerard Butler as primary cast members. A star-studded crime thriller from Oscar-nominated director Julian Schnabel is coming our way, with Orcasr Isaac, Jason Momoa, and Gerard Butler leading the cast. Schnabel’s In the Hand of Dante film is in production in Italy, with … Read more
Gerard Butler’s Olympus Has Fallen lawsuit settles after the actor and producer alleges producers owed him roughly $10M in profits. While Hollywood continues to negotiate with SAG-AFTRA for agreeable terms to the ongoing strike, Gerard Butler is resolving a dispute with producers of Olympus Has Fallen, the actor’s 2013 blockbuster starring Butler, Aaron Eckhart, and Morgan … Read more
The Bikeriders trailer previews a gritty look at Jeff Nichols’ motorcycle drama starring Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, and Jodie Comer. 20th Century Studios hits the open road today with The Bikeriders trailer, previewing the film shortly after its Telluride Film Festival screening last week. Amidst plumes of dust and the smell of gasoline, Jeff Nichols (Mud, Midnight Special, Take … Read more