The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoSir Sean Connery was a selective actormedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1592arrow-down15
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minus-squarepanda_abyss@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up118·14 hours agoI don’t think he’ he’d be a good Gandalf anyways nothing against him, but what we got was perfect.
minus-squareFlat Pluto Society@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·10 hours agoHe would’ve been awful. Connery was good at playing smarmy dickheads, but he was kind of ass any time he wasn’t playing a smarmy dickhead.
minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-29 hours agoThis is why his performance in The Rock is pitch perfect.
minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up61·13 hours agoThat reminds me of how Will Smith turned down Neo in The Matrix because he thought Wild Wild West was the safer bet.
minus-squareiegod@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up30·10 hours agoHe would have been an awful Neo. Bullet dodged for everyone.
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·10 hours agoImagine all the matrix themed rap songs that were missing out on tho
minus-squareslacktoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoOk I wanna see that collaboration!
minus-squareharrys_balzac@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 hours agoHonestly, the only good decision he’s made lately was to not appear in the Independence Day sequel.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 hours agoi’m gonna be honest looking at will smith’s career the good decisions were ones other people made
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up69·14 hours agoIt’s hard for me to imagine anyone else in any of the roles. They are all such perfect fits.
minus-squareFlat Pluto Society@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·10 hours agoGollum should’ve been played by Nicolas Cage. With no VFX or makeup.
minus-squarevaultdweller013@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 hours agoAlso Willem Dafoe with a bald cap could pull it off.
minus-squarefinallymadeanaccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 hours ago“I’m something of a hoarder myself … but only for this precious ring!”
minus-squarevaultdweller013@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoI’m currently watching the Mandalore gaming video on Ring and this sounds like an Alberich line.
minus-squarefinallymadeanaccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours ago"Mm! You! You … come to me! You come to me because … you’re mine, right? Precious! PRECIOUS! I’m talking to you!"
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoi really don’t think anyone else could pull off the german neoclassicallism of the role
minus-squareKneeTitts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoSC would have been awful as Gandalf to be honest
minus-squarefinallymadeanaccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoCould’ve been worse. Could’ve been Steven Segal.
I don’t think he’ he’d be a good Gandalf anyways
nothing against him, but what we got was perfect.
He would’ve been awful. Connery was good at playing smarmy dickheads, but he was kind of ass any time he wasn’t playing a smarmy dickhead.
This is why his performance in The Rock is pitch perfect.
That reminds me of how Will Smith turned down Neo in The Matrix because he thought Wild Wild West was the safer bet.
He would have been an awful Neo. Bullet dodged for everyone.
Imagine all the matrix themed rap songs that were missing out on tho
Jazzy Jeff feat. Powerman 5000
Ok I wanna see that collaboration!
Ouch
Honestly, the only good decision he’s made lately was to not appear in the Independence Day sequel.
i’m gonna be honest looking at will smith’s career the good decisions were ones other people made
It’s hard for me to imagine anyone else in any of the roles. They are all such perfect fits.
Gollum should’ve been played by Nicolas Cage. With no VFX or makeup.
Also Willem Dafoe with a bald cap could pull it off.
“I’m something of a hoarder myself … but only for this precious ring!”
I’m currently watching the Mandalore gaming video on Ring and this sounds like an Alberich line.
"Mm! You! You … come to me! You come to me because … you’re mine, right? Precious! PRECIOUS! I’m talking to you!"
i really don’t think anyone else could pull off the german neoclassicallism of the role
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SC would have been awful as Gandalf to be honest
Could’ve been worse. Could’ve been Steven Segal.