> “Truthfully, I don’t think I would’ve played Loki without that film,” Hiddleston said on a recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast. “I think the way Jack Nicholson played the Joker was so… at the time in my life when I saw it, it made such an impact on my imagination.”
> He continued, “I understood he was the villain, but he was having such a good time — that could describe somebody else I know — and he was so charismatic and so inventive and so free.”
> He went on to credit Nicholson with being a huge inspiration behind his take on Loki when first stepping into the role. “I think, probably, when I came to play Loki for the first film, I consciously carried Jack Nicholson in mind,” he added.
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Loki was a good villain. Had a self-righteous , bitter , but human reason for being the way he is, he just took it too far. Jealous younger brother, not by birth, of an authoritarian ruler, who took him in partly as a power political play.
And he did try to redeem himself.
GW_Jefferson on
This man needs to be James Bond
tempest_wing on
But didnt he also try out to play Thor back in 2010?
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> “Truthfully, I don’t think I would’ve played Loki without that film,” Hiddleston said on a recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast. “I think the way Jack Nicholson played the Joker was so… at the time in my life when I saw it, it made such an impact on my imagination.”
> He continued, “I understood he was the villain, but he was having such a good time — that could describe somebody else I know — and he was so charismatic and so inventive and so free.”
> He went on to credit Nicholson with being a huge inspiration behind his take on Loki when first stepping into the role. “I think, probably, when I came to play Loki for the first film, I consciously carried Jack Nicholson in mind,” he added.
Loki was a good villain. Had a self-righteous , bitter , but human reason for being the way he is, he just took it too far. Jealous younger brother, not by birth, of an authoritarian ruler, who took him in partly as a power political play.
And he did try to redeem himself.
This man needs to be James Bond
But didnt he also try out to play Thor back in 2010?
He would have made a good Joker (89) : https://open.spotify.com/track/1kFsjBOIPuTu4OpDhOQc5t?si=OZwrULg-Q_aO-oXGfW73_A