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Shia LaBeouf has worked with many famous A-listers in the industry in the past including some very big names like Brad Pitt, Dakota Johnson, and many more. However, when he starred inIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skullalong with Harrison Ford, he allegedly got so pissed at the director of the movie, Steven Spielberg that he vowed to never work on a movie again with him.
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Shia LaBeouf opened up about working with Steven Spielberg in theIndiana Jonesmovie
Despite having worked together in multiple movies,Shia LaBeoufonce revealed in an interview that after working inIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skullwith Steven Spielberg, he was quite done with him. He said,
“You get there, and you realize you’re not meeting the Spielberg you dream of. You’re meeting a different Spielberg, who is in a different stage in his career. He’s less a director than he is a f—ing company.”
Shia LaBeouf further talked about the working experience on Spielberg’s sets and said,
“Spielberg’s sets are very different. Everything has been so meticulously planned. You got to get this line out in 37 seconds. You do that for five years, you start to feel like not knowing what you’re doing for a living.“
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The actor further revealed in the interview that he hated all of the movies that he had made with Steven Spielberg except forTransformers.
The actor was not convinced by his own performance in theIndiana Jonesmovie
When Shia LaBeouf was cast as Mutt Williams in theIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skullmovie, the actor took a lot of pressure on himself as he wanted the movie to maintain the legacy of theIndiana Jonesfranchise and he was still a new actor in the industry. LaBeouf once revealed in an interview that he was not quite convinced by his own performance in the movie. He said,
“You get to monkey-swinging and things like that and you can blame it on the writer and you can blame it on Steven [Spielberg]. But the actor’s job is to make it come alive and make it work, and I couldn’t do it. So that’s my fault. Simple.“
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Despite Shia LaBeouf thinking otherwise,Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skullwas a massive success at the box office as it went on to gross almost $790 million against a budget of $185 million. The movie also largely received positive reviews from fans and critics all around the world.
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skullis currently streaming on Disney+.
Source:VarietyandLA Times
Shikhar Tiwari
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Shikhar Tiwari is a Hollywood news author at Fandom Wire. He is a student at Manipal University Jaipur currently aspiring to be a Computer Science Engineer. Shikhar loves to combine his passion for writing with his love for Hollywood updates.
