Sina Entertainment News, November 22, Beijing time, according to foreign media reports, Damien Chazelle’s (“La La Land” and “Burst Drummer”) new film “Babylon” released a special feature, going behind the scenes of the Hollywood epic .
The film stars Brad Pitt, Diego Calva, Margot Robbie, Lijun Li, Tobey Maguire, John Adepoe, Katherine Waterston, Max Minghella, Olivia Wilde, Spike Jones, Phoebe Tonkin, Samara Weaving, Flea, Rory Scavvo, Lucas Haas, Eric Roberts, PJ Byrne, Damon Gumpton and others starred. The production cost is 80-100 million US dollars, and it is rated R. It will be released in North America on December 23.
The story focuses on the early days of Hollywood in the 1920s, the transition period from silent films to sound films, full of people chasing fame, wealth and power, depicting the ups and downs of multiple characters, as well as ambitious , wild and completely out. of management lives.
Most of the characters are fictional, but inspired by real Hollywood stars: Pete plays the lovable movie star Jack Conrad, inspired by the real life John Gilbert, Clark Gable, Douglas Fairbanks and more people; Robbie plays Nellie LaRoy, a curmudgeon. and aspiring actress, real-life star of early Hollywood stars such as Clara Bow, Jenny Eagles, Joan Crawford, and Alma Rubens A combination of stars; Calva as Mexican immigrant Manny Torres, a Hollywood outsider who acts as the audience’s eye in the Babylonian World; Lijun Li as Fay Zhu, inspired by Anna May Wong; Maguire as James McKay, inspired by Chaplin; Minghella plays the only real person: producer Alvin Salberg.
The film sets the PR strategy for awards season, with Diego Calva and Margot Robbie competing for the hero and heroine, Brad Pitt, Tobey Maguire, and John Edpoe competing for the supporting male role, and Li Lijun and Jane ·Smart woman supporting role. “Babilon” clocks in at 188 minutes / 3 hours and 8 minutes (a full hour longer than “La La Land”.
(Meng Qing)
(Editor in charge: Camus)
