Actor Margot Robbie has revealed to NME which musician she’d most wish to play on-screen. Watch the unique interview in full above.
Well-known for roles in movies like The Wolf Of Wall Avenue and I, Tonya, in addition to the psychotic anti-hero Harley Quinn in DC’s superhero movies, Robbie was talking to NME in promotion of filmmaker Damien Chazelle’s Outdated Hollywood epic Babylon when requested a few potential music biopic.
“Stevie Nicks can be enjoyable,” she stated. “I believe everybody has been making an attempt to do a Janis Joplin [movie] for a very long time too.”
Neither Nicks nor Fleetwood Mac have but been immortalised in their very own biopics, although it was rumoured in 2011 that Lindsay Lohan had signed as much as play the singer. Nicks later denied the rumours.
In the identical interview, Robbie’s co-star Diego Calva pitched one other rock flick: “Are you able to think about a biopic of Frank Zappa? I don’t know if I’m the man however that will be a cool film. I’d should develop the ‘tache.”
Calva performs Manny Torres in Babylon, an formidable younger Mexican who works his manner up from the underside rung of the movie enterprise in late Twenties Hollywood. Through the film, which depicts the surplus of the period in a number of large-scale occasion scenes, Calva needed to act reverse quite a lot of animals, together with chickens, horses and, on one event, an elephant.
“The rooster was the largest diva,” he stated. “It was within the zone and tremendous chill, however then Damien [Chazelle, Babylon director] was yelling: ‘Diego, subsequent time, make that rooster indignant!’ and I used to be like, ‘How? Ought to I begin cursing on the rooster?!’ It was arduous.”
Robbie, who performs aspiring actress and buddy of Manny’s Nellie LaRoy, added: “A rooster tried to steal my shot at one time too. I used to be doing a scene with Samara [Weaving, who plays a competing actress in Babylon] and this rooster simply stored leaping onto my spot on the sofa. Somebody shouted: ‘Convey within the rooster wrangler!’ and I stated, ‘We don’t have time for that’, so I picked up the rooster and was like: ‘Transfer! That is my closeup. Get outta right here!’”
‘Babylon’ is in cinemas now