![]() What I did notice from working with Oliver Stone on Any Given Sunday was there were 200 extras, and he’s shooting a 16 to 17-hour day at some point, and the guys who played the football players went 8 hours straight knocking each other’s heads off. Where’s the caviar?” So, we try to make it like this is something fun to do. Sometimes people can be like, “Oh, I’ve been up 14 hours and all they have is Evian water and craft services is shit. With both of us, and just us as people, we want to make sure we never forget that we’re doing something that’s called make-believe and it’s Hollywood. Do you see yourself like the ringleader on the set whose job is to keep everybody up through these 14-hour days?įOXX: Of course, we had a lot of fun. MONAGHAN: Twelve hours later, he looked brand new.īo said you were very entertaining, but sometimes he said it could be awkward. I only learned yesterday.įOXX: My man came and hooked me up and took me to the office and put the porcelain back on. ![]() I was trying to cop a look and I was like, “Oh my God, it’s okay.” But, I didn’t know. It hurts!” It was funny the next day because we didn’t bring it up. MONAGHAN: He told me, “Keep going.” I had split my knuckle. MONAGHAN: I was a little quick on the draw.įOXX: My best friend lives in Atlanta. Michelle almost took your tooth out when you guys were fighting? Does she pack a mean punch? (starts to sing) “Sexy! Cops and robbers!” I think there’s grays in characters if you look at all the great characters, those characters that have those layers of being good and being bad and what’s the struggle. That’s all I needed.įOXX: You know what I’m saying? That’s all I needed to get my engine going. Bo would frequently come up and just whisper, “Sexy.”įOXX: Yes, right in my ear, “Sexy!” Then, I would go and take off. JAMIE FOXX: Bo talked to me about the sexiness of the character. What did Bo tell you and how do you see your character? Jamie, you start off playing a really bad character. That was one of the things that spoke to me about both the characters who are doing morally ambiguous things and living in that kind of world. She uses that frustration, that anger, perhaps that mistake that she made, and puts it forth in this hunt for him, and maybe even to her own detriment. She really wants to put it behind her, but she’s catching a lot of flak for it from the guys. As you see, the movie opens and she’s fresh off a bust gone bad where she gets injured. When Bo and I sat down to talk about Jennifer Bryant (Monaghan’s character), we discussed that this was a woman that was very frustrated that was living in a man’s world. There are so many directors that I have worked with that can give you one word. I appreciate a director with a very good vocabulary. ( Ant-Man), Dermot Mulroney ( The Grey, Mozart in the Jungle), Scoot McNairy ( Batman Vs Superman, Argo) and David Harbour ( Suicide Squad, End Of Watch).MICHELLE MONAGHAN: I will say that is a quality I love about great directors, which is the ability to give you one word that can inspire you. The Sleepless cast also includes Gabrielle Union ( Top Five, Bad Boys II), rapper T.I. ![]() Over the course of a single sleepless night, Downs will have to rescue his son, evade an internal affairs investigation and bring the kidnappers to justice. When a heist goes wrong, homicidal gangsters kidnaps Downs’ teenage son, Thomas (Octavius J. ![]() RELATED: New Sleepless Clip Featuring Jamie Foxx & Michelle Monaghanĭirected by Baran Bo Odar, Sleepless stars Jamie Foxx as undercover Las Vegas police officer Vincent Downs, who is caught in a high stakes web of corrupt cops, a mob-controlled casino underground and a group of ruthless criminal drug dealers. Check out the full cast interview in the player below and catch Sleepless on the big screen January 13. Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx ( Django Unchained, Ray) and Golden Globe-nominee Michelle Monagha n ( Source Code, True Detective) headline the Sleepless cast and both recently sat down with CS for a look behind the scenes at what it took to bring the fast-paced actioner to life. Hitting theaters this Friday is Open Road Films‘ crime thriller Sleepless, a remake of director Frédéric Jardin’s 2011 French language Nuit Blanche. Jamie Foxx and Michelle Monaghan headline the Sleepless cast
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