Shia labeoufs hollywood comeback begins with a movie. He started his career by doing standup comedy around places in his neighborhood, such as coffee clubs. Shia labeouf took acid for film role this article is more than 7 years old transformers star used lsd to prepare for a scene in the necessary death of charlie. Purchase give a gift manage subscription download ios app newsletters. The movie, which was written by shia lebeouf himself, was praised by the critics. Lucas hedges spielt im film shia labeoufs alter ego otis lort, labeouf. Shia labeouf is starring in a movie about shia labeouf. Kevin winter getty images starting today through thursday you can watch shia watch. Shia labeouf unrecognisable as fictionalised version of his own dad in honey boy trailer. Its easy to make fun of shia labeoufs selfproclaimed performance art.
Shia labeoufs latest art project is his most bizarre yet and thats really saying something. Shia labeouf is live streaming himself watching all of his. Shia labeouf emotionally reacts to his first interview. Shia labeouf is easily one of the most divisive actors on the planet right now.
Shia labeoufs man down opened in the uk this weekend, and reportedly only one ticket was purchased. He bounced back with the 2019 american drama film honey boy. Shia labeouf explores his own childhood trauma in man down. Shia labeouf is back in our lives, invited or not and this time, the famously. What did shia labeouf dad think of his movie honey boy. Shia labeouf biography childhood, life achievements. Shia labeouf s new movie does the impossible honey boy will make you respect shia labeouf. For zack and shia, a buddy movie becomes a real friendship. Starting out with the usual tv movies and guest roles, he vaulted to disney. His latest film man down flopped at the box office. A young actors stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father and deal with his mental health. Ets katie krause sat down with shia labeouf and his peanut butter falcon costars, dakota johnson and zack gottsagen, at a press junket for their movie.
Labeouf, 33, stars as an alcoholic and abusive father to a young actor played by noah jupe and lucas hedges in the film at different stages of. According to people weekly magazine, labeouf auditioned for even stevens 2000, the disney channel series that delivered him into the spotlight, and subsequently told each of the youngsters who were waiting to audition. When the american honey star isnt acting in a daring arthouse project like nymphomaniac, hes doing. An ancient struggle between two cybertronian races, the heroic autobots and the evil decepticons, comes to earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a teenager. After a journalist discovers his identity, a former weather underground activist goes on the run.
Shia labeoufs new movie, man down, cannot fall any lower with critics three days ahead of its release, it has a 0 percent score on rotten tomatoes. From a screenplay by shia labeouf, based on his own experiences, awardwinning filmmaker alma harel brings to life a young actors stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father and deal with his mental health. Watch shia labeouf watch every shia labeouf movie screen. Shia labeouf live streams a video of himself watching his. Shia labeouf biography, movie highlights and photos. With shia labeouf, lucas hedges, noah jupe, byron bowers. He became known among younger audiences for his part in the disney channel series even stevens, also appearing in three disney tv movies.
The movie shows how tormenting and tragic ptsd can be and how hard it is. Shia labeouf decided, during his preteen years, to launch himself as an actor, and stories abound concerning how far he carried his own drive to establish himself. His mother is from an ashkenazi jewish family, while his father has cajun french ancestry. The 33yearold actor, who is back in a relationship. Shia is asked what are his thoughts on illegal piracy, watch the video to hear his opinion about it. Labeouf fans in nyc can join the actor as he watches all his own movies in reverse order over the next three days, live in a manhattan movie theater, as. Shia labeouf took acid for film role film the guardian. Most romantic movies of all time anyone is invited to join labeouf and admission is free. The movie was based on his own life, with his character based on his father. Fictionalizing his ascent to stardom, and subsequent crashlanding into rehab and recovery, harel casts noah jupe and lucas hedges as otis lort. Written by labeouf and directed by alma harel, the film tells the story of a young star grappling with. Students got to direct a movie starring the actor for their graduation. Labeoufs memorable performance has been in the science fiction movie transformers 20072011. Shia labeouf is transformed into a version of his own father in the first trailer for new movie honey boy.
Shia labeouf is back and ready to bare almost everything in this somewhat biographic effort based on his own screenplay. Shia labeouf rides his bike with a child trailer attached after stopping by a bike store on thursday afternoon april 30 in pasadena, calif. As shia labeouf has been livestreaming himself watching all of the movies hes been in for three days street at angelika film center in new york, weve seen his expressions change from glee. Transformers 2007 a guide to recognizing your saints.
Shia labeouf is now the king of weird performance art and for his latest venture hes having a movie marathon. Gulp from a screenplay by shia labeouf, based on his own experiences, award winning filmmaker alana harel brings to life a young actors stormy childhood and early adult. Shia labeoufs opinion on downloading movies illegally. Shia labeouf accused of plagiarizing cartoonist in short. It would be fair to say that shia labeoufs recent behavior has confused a lot of people.
According to people weekly magazine, labeouf auditioned for even stevens 2000, the disney channel series that delivered him into the spotlight, and subsequently told each of the youngsters who were waiting to audition that he had. Only one person saw shia labeoufs new movie in the u. Shia labeouf is watching all his movies in an nyc theater. Movie news conner schwerdtfeger 20180319 shia labeouf. He played louis stevens in the disney channel series even stevens, a role for which he received a young artist award nomination in 2001. Shia labeoufs critically acclaimed 2012 short was available online today until people familiar with indie comics noticed its remarkable resemblance to justin m. The actorslashperformance artists latest film, man down, was released in exactly one movie theater in england the. Shia labeouf celebrity profile check out the latest shia labeouf photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Labeouf began his comedy career when he was 10 years old, and then launched his acting career in 1998 at the age of 12. After the interview, straight james and gay james discuss the possibility of banging shia labeouf. Shia labeouf is going to play his own father in a movie about his life, which is the most shia labeouf thing that we have heard all day. Directed by alma harel and written by shia labeouf, honey boy traces the life of.
It premiered at the sundance film festival and released on november 2019. Or, alternately, perhaps hell get to the third transformers movie and lose himself to abject despair. The pleasure and pain of shia labeoufs latest stunt. Heres what happens when you watch shia labeouf watch his. The result was that for much of 2014 and 2015 he was rarely if. He has been in the industry since quite an early age and has evolved himself over the years. Scifi action teen movie familyoriented comedy comingofage paranoid thriller primetime drama tv submit corrections photo gallery. The definitive guide to shia labeoufs love of weird. Negative events generated by actor shia labeouf highlighted the possibility that he might be his own worst enemy. Shia labeouf visits sway in the morning on eminems shade 45 at siriusxm studio on nov. How shia labeouf reacted to every one of his movies.
Shia labeoufs brutally honest reaction to watching his. Having been on the run from law enforcement for three years, labeouf was unable to attend shias 2016 wedding to mia goth. The movie opened at only one theater burnleys reel cinema in the u. Shia saide labeouf is an american actor, voice actor, and comedian.
Shia labeoufs hollywood comeback begins with a movie about shia labeouf lucas hedges will play labeouf in the film, honey boy, cowritten by a pseudonymous labeouf himself. Transformers sam witwicky 2007 the peanut butter falcon tyler 2019 fury boyd bible swan 2014 honey boy james lort 2019 the peanut butter falcon tyler 2019. With robert redford, brit marling, stanley tucci, nick nolte. Shia labeouf is an american actor, filmmaker and artist. Find films and movies featuring shia labeouf on allmovie. Shia labeouf plays his own father in raw first trailer for movie. Final honey boy trailer explains why shia leboofed. But the story goes that labeouf got a pair while training the movie fury and decided to hold on to them. Based on labeoufs own life, honey boy weaves together two timelines as he.
Shia labeouf loved rewatching the even stevens movie. The fury actor is in the middle of a threeday marathon of his own filmography, being shown in. Man down s twists and turns distract from a simple, powerful story. With shia labeouf, megan fox, josh duhamel, tyrese gibson. Shia labeouf comes after soulja boy in new freestyle. A shia labeouf marathon would not be an entirely unpleasant experience, and hopefully sitting down to hours upon hours of his own work will make labeouf feel a little better about himself. It runs for 24 hours a day for the next three days. Shia labeouf plays a role based on his own father in the semiautobiographical honey boy. Shia labeouf is livestreaming shia labeouf watching shia labeouf.
In 2003, labeouf made his theatrical film debut in holes, also. Shia labeouf is starring in a movie about shia labeouf, but he wont be playing shia labeouf lucas hedges will play labeouf, whos costarring as his own father. Shia labeoufs latest film sold exactly one ticket at the. In his new film, honey boy, shia labeouf plays james lort, a vietnam vet, clown literally, and drug addict who earns a living as his preteen actor sons guardian on the set of a tv show.
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