US EditionColin Farrell recalls his 'Minority Report' fail on 'Late Show'
Colin Farrell struggled through 46 takes on his birthday after partying the night before, leading to frustration from co-star Tom Cruise during the $120 million Minority Report shoot.
- On Tuesday, Colin Farrell recalled one of the worst days he had on the set of Minority Report during a visit to The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
- On May 31, Farrell said filming fell on his birthday and he begged production of a $120,000,000 film for the day off despite a 6 a.m. call time.
- Farrell admitted `I had a couple of beers and I went to the set`, but assistant director David H. Venghaus Jr. stopped him, and after asking for six Pacifico Cervezas, they completed 46 takes.
- Despite that tension, Minority Report grossed $358 million worldwide and won Spielberg the Best Director prize at the 2003 Critics Choice Awards.
- Reflecting on films and career, Farrell told The Hollywood Reporter that `I know there's a lot of sequels and there's talk about a lot of sequels and IPs that have been used before and reimaginings and revisitings of worlds. This year I saw Bring Her Back, and then I saw obviously Sinners and the other day I saw Weapons. get really excited when I see original stuff- really, really excited.` He notes this was before rehab and sobriety.
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A permeated night, an angry superstar and 46 repetitions for a single scene: Colin Farrell remembers his most embarrassing moment.
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The Independent (US)Colin Farrell reveals he needed 46 takes for ‘Minority Report’ scene while hungover
Irish actor says it was ‘one of the worst days’ ever he’s had on a film set
Colin Farrell Recalls Angering Tom Cruise After He Needed '6 Pacificos And 20 Marlboros' To Overcome A Hangover While Filming
minoirty report Academy Award nominated actor Colin Farrell recently recalled angering Minority Report co-star Tom Cruise as he battled through a hangover while filming. As Colin Farrell recalled, his call time to be on the set of Steven Spielberg’s 2002 film Minority Report the morning after his birthday was 6 a.m., thus creating a conflict of interest for the then-infamously hard-partying Farrell. It ultimately wasn’t much of a conflict, thoug…
Colin Farrell Shares Why Tom Cruise "Wasn't Very Happy" With Him on 'Minority Report' Set
While making the 2002 sci-fi hit 'Minority Report,' Colin Farrell says that Tom Cruise "wasn't very happy" with him after the Irish actor celebrated his 25th birthday and then showed up on set, flubbing his lines, resulting in an embarrassing 46 takes for one particular scene.
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