Friday 23 May 2008

Farrell feared ruining In Bruges

Farrell feared ruining In Bruges



Colin Farrell has revealed he initially turned down the pencil lead theatrical role in his forthcoming picture because he feared his presence might take away from the film.
Speaking to the Hollywood Reporter, James Thomas Farrell said that he felt the producers of 'In Bruges' were devising a huge error when they asked him to star in the moving-picture show.
The star went on to say that he was thrilled to be approached for the cinema, which also stars Brendan Gleeson and Ralph Fiennes, only he became concerned that his repute would overshadow the caliber of the hand.
Farrell said he begged the movie's author and director, Irish Oscar victor Martin McDonagh, to drift an unknown worker in the use. McDonagh however was determined to have James Thomas Farrell on board.
Eileen Farrell told the Hollywood Newsman: "I was chuffed to be part of it. It was simply the best thing I of all time read. But your public theatrical role, people bring in that in. And I met [McDonagh] in Newly York at the Hilton Hotel one afternoon and I tried to convert him he should cast an unknown in the part ... It was so goodness, I intellection it would be good not to drift me."
'In Bruges', which tells the story of assassins world Health Organization ar forced to enshroud come out in Belgium, volition open up this weekend's Irish capital International Film Festival. It goes on general going from 7 March.