The Controversial Role That Led to Willem Dafoe Being "Uncast" From a Movie
Speaking on The Louis Theroux Podcast, Willem Dafoe noted that the backlash grew so severe that he was dropped from a project ...
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Willem Dafoe Calls All the Criticism that The Last Temptation of Christ Received 'Strange': 'It Became a Huge Antisemitic Thing'
Willem Dafoe recently spoke about the lasting ... as a movie adaptation of the book, reinterpreted the story of Jesus by focusing on his human side rather than his divine nature.
Willem Dafoe says he was ‘uncast’ from movie due to hugely controversial past role
Willem Dafoe says he was ‘uncast’ from movie due to hugely controversial past role - ‘It’s just strange, in a world of slasher films and porn, that people got so upset about this,’ he said ...
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Willem Dafoe looks back fondly at a few major roles, including Green Goblin
Willem Dafoe has built a career defined ... Here he offers his take on a few of his major roles. Dafoe embraced the role of a most human Jesus in Scorsese’s controversial adaptation of Nikos ...
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'We're all considering death all the time': Willem Dafoe on new vampire film
When I meet Willem Dafoe on Zoom to discuss his ... he was first nominated for an Oscar for the Vietnam war film Platoon. Dafoe was crucified as Jesus in The Last Temptation of Christ and cut ...