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Marisa Tomei, Free And Independent
November 25, 2008/The Popcorn Reel
Academy Award-winning actress Marisa Tomei stars
with Mickey Rourke in "The Wrestler", Darren Aronofsky's new film, which opens
on December 17 in New York and Los Angeles. "The Wrestler" opens in San
Francisco on December 26 and expands to other U.S. cities in mid-January.
Omar P.L. Moore of The Popcorn Reel was one of the journalists talking with
Marisa Tomei on November 24, 2008.
Introduction -- recorded on November 24, 2008
(one minute)
Marisa Tomei answers Omar's question about the persona in the character of
Cassidy, who is an integral part of her new film "The Wrestler", and Cassidy's
relationship with professional wrestler Randy (Mickey Rourke) in Mr. Aronofsky's
film
(two minutes and 26 seconds)
Marisa Tomei on whether playing a real-life
character or fictional character makes a difference to preparation and the
challenges that come with the role
(one minute 18
seconds)
Marisa Tomei on what she has learned from the
characters she has played on the big screen
(one minute 31
seconds)
Omar asks Marisa if winning the Oscar has been a blessing
or a curse for her
(three minutes and ten seconds)
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