This year Austin Butler will compete for the Oscar for Best Actor in the new edition of the Academy Awards for his role in Elvis, the biopic film about the king of rock directed by Baz Luhrmann.
Although the name of the actor has begun to sound strong as a result of his nomination for OscarAustin Butler has had a long career in both film and television, where he has come to participate in Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood, the most recent film by acclaimed filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.
Working with Quentin Tarantino in a movie, a dream come true
In a recent interview, Austin Butler shared his excitement at working on a film directed by Quentin Tarantino, as he is a director he greatly admires.
In addition, the actor revealed a motto that Tarantino always uses on the set of his films and that all the actors and the set crew shout in unison during the recordings. A motto that perfectly defines Tarantino’s love for cinema.
“I’ve talked a lot about how much Quentin meant to me. It was always my dream to work with him. We’re on set and he’s like, ‘Okay, we’ve got him. Let’s do one more. Do you know why?’ And the whole team yells: ‘Because we love making movies!‘.
And the first time you’re there, you’re not involved. So Brad, Leo, everyone says, ‘Because we love making movies!'” Elvis about his experience participating in Once Upon a Time in… Hollywood.
At the moment Austin Butler has won the BAFTA for best actor over Brendan Fraser and is one of the favorites along with actor of The Whale to win the prized Oscar at the ceremony that will take place next month. Who do you think he will manage to get the statuette? Tell us about your bets in our comments section.
