Spike Jonez + James Gandolfini et al. = Cha-Ching
Where the Wild Things Are takes the top spot in the Movie Revenue top 10 this week. While discussing the movie production, director Spike Jonez clues us in to the behind the scenes methods he uses to get the most out of his actors. Fire swallowing highlights the depths Jonez will go to inspire Max Records — the sales are on Fire too!
“They hired a bunch of guys from a sideshow to do tricks,” says Wild Things star Max Records. “Spike learned fire-swallowing. He was doing all these crazy stunts. He had these big flamethrowers going off behind the camera to make me scared. The fire-swallowing thing really worked because he wasn’t very good at it. Spike’s tricks really did make me feel scared at times…..(Read the HollywoodToday.net Article)“