Published 11:30 IST, May 12th 2020
Did Leonardo DiCaprio changed the most iconic scene of 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'?
Having spent almost three decades in the industry, Leonardo DiCaprio has learnt the art of making a perfect movie. Here’s how he changed the scripting of OUATIH
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Leonardo DiCaprio is one of finest American actors and producers. DiCaprio began his career by appearing in television commercials in late 1980s. In early 1990s, he played recurring roles in various television series, such as hit sitcom, Parenthood. He had his first major film role in This Boy's Life (1993), and actor has never looked back since.
Having spent almost three decades in industry, Leonardo DiCaprio has learned art of making a perfect movie. Leonardo is kwn for being very particular about everything he does and doing it with full conviction and dedication. But did you kw that Leonardo DiCaprio changed script of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and added last pinch of perfection? Read here
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DiCaprio changed scripting of most iconic scene
In Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Leonardo DiCaprio played character of fading 1960s star, Rick Dalton. One of most memorable scenes from movie is when Rick Dalton forgets his lines while shooting pilot for western series, Lancer and refers back to his trailer, which is led by a table breakdown.
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However, director of blockbuster movie, Quentin Taranti, revealed that ne of this was a part of script, including Rick Dalton initially flubbing his lines. director said that whole section kind of evolved as y were shooting movie. Quentin Taranti recalled that it was ne or than, Leonardo DiCaprio himself, who suggested to him change. Leonardo told him that he needs to screw up during Lancer sequence and he needs to have a real crisis of consciousness, said Quentin. Quentin’s response was that he is gonna screw up Lancer sequence? That was his western! He got two for one, added director.
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However, Leonardo DiCaprio mand to convince Quentin Taranti to at least try filming it with given suggestion and scene was shot both with and without it. Once Quentin Taranti saw scene in both ways, he knew Leonardo DiCaprio was right about Rick needing to screw up. director told DiCaprio that of course y were gonna use it.
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11:30 IST, May 12th 2020