After Brendan Fraser commented on Whale’s reaction, Darren Aronofsky got candid about what the casting process would look like

We’re currently in the middle of a Brendan Fraser game Hollywood’s big comeback, which has been referred to by fans as Brenaissance and Frasersance. One of the projects responsible for this change is WhaleBoth actors were well received.Including the Oscars chatter) and some violent reactions to wearing a fat suit to play the fat protagonist. and after Fraser commented on the backlashDirector Darren Aronofsky talks candidly about what the casting process is like.

Brendan Fraser plays Charlie Whalea 600-pound man trying to reconnect with his daughter (Weird thingsSadie Sink) apparently before his imminent death. While the freezer Awarded for his performance at the Venice and Toronto Film Festivals, There was some pressure back Transform him using a suit and a fat suit to play the role. Darren Aronofsky recently spoke to diverse On the challenge of finding the right actor for this intense role, he said:

There was a chapter in the making of this movie where we tried to look for obese actors. Outside of not being able to find an actor who can get the feelings out for the role, it just becomes a crazy chase. Like, if you can’t find a 600-pound rep, would a 300-pound rep or a 400-pound rep suffice?

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