“They’re not people who you get to cast beforehand and have read for you, so you really rely on your extras casting. “I just can’t stress the importance of having good extras,” Boden told Vanity Fair. Background Actors cast by Brad and Josh got featured screen time as Carol passes through the train looking for the disguised Skrull. In the scene, Carol follows a suspected Skrull soldier, who has the ability to change his appearance, onto a Los Angeles Metro train. In an interview with Vanity Fair, Captain Marvel directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck discussed directing the train sequence and how important the Background Actors’ performances were to its success. “We had so many different types of background on the call to fill all the train cars and they all had to fit the ’90s look.” “My favorite scene was definitely the train chase scene,” said Casting Director Josh. Central Casting cast Background Actors, Stand-Ins, and other roles for the film in California and Louisiana.īackground Actors are heavily featured in many parts of the movie, playing aliens, Air Force crew, and Los Angeles commuters. The film, set mostly on Earth in 1995, also stars Samuel L. It is good to see Disney finally taking advantage of that opportunity.Brie Larson and Central Casting Background Actors in Captain Marvel | Marvel StudiosĬaptain Marvel, the latest installment in Marvel’s blockbuster comic book franchise, follows Carol Danvers (Brie Larson), a warrior who finds herself caught in the middle of an alien war between the Kree and the Skrulls. Don Lee) will be the second, debuting as Gilgamesh in Chloé Zhao's upcoming Eternals. The MCU's global reach affords Marvel Studios the opportunity to pull acting talent from all corners of the world, rather than from the same pool of faces that have become staples in Hollywood. Claudia Kim was the first, and Train to Busan's Ma Dong-Seok (a.k.a. Regardless of who Park will play in The Marvels, it's nevertheless exciting to see more South Korean actors make their way into the MCU. However, given Kim's younger age (and conversely, Park's relatively older age), it's unlikely that he'll be able to portray her son in the upcoming film. The character's mother, Helen Cho (Claudia Kim), was actually already introduced into the MCU in 2015's Age of Ultron. Amadeus is a newer character in Marvel lore who adopts the mantle of the "Totally Awesome Hulk" after acquiring Bruce Banner's gamma radiated powers. When it comes to Marvel Comics characters of Korean ancestry, Amadeus Cho is the first to spring to many fans' minds. The initial rumors surrounding Park's involvement in the film have since ignited fan speculation over who he might play. The agency said it is "unable to reveal any further details" for the moment. However Park's specific role in the movie is still tightly under wraps. Related: The Marvels: Why Maria Rambeau Needs To Return (& How She Can)Īccording to Naver News (via The Seoul Story), Park's talent agency Awesome Entertainment has confirmed that the actor has left South Korea to film for The Marvels. Now, it appears the actor is officially heading to the MCU. However, Korean-speaking audiences will know Park from a variety of Korean dramas as well as his many sponsorship deals that plaster the actor's likeness around the country.
English-speaking audiences will likely recognize him from his role in Bong Joon-Ho's 2019 film Parasite, where he played Min: the English tutor that initially lends Ki-Woo (Choi Woo-Shik) his tutoring job, which essentially serves as the inciting incident for the whole film.
Park himself is one of the most recognizable actors working in South Korea today. The film itself will serve as a sequel to the 2019 Captain Marvel film and will expand on the story of Carol Danvers (Brie Larson), while also adding Monica Rambeau (Teyonah Parris) and MCU newcomer Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) to the mix as well. Rumors about the South Korean actor's involvement with the film first began circulating several months ago, but had yet to be confirmed until this week. Parasite star Park Seo-Joon is officially joining the cast of Marvel Studios' The Marvels, according to his agency.
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