The thing I noticed about Jack was when we did a reading of the script, just to warm up.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I thought Jack's directing job was the best thing about the film.
Even before he had one book published, Jack was one of those people you could feel was very special.
The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.
Basically, the actor's job is to pay attention to the script.
As much as most of the actors were kind of curious to know what their character meant in relation to the script and to the plot, they really were quite happy to be part of the adventure of not knowing.
Oh I am trying to remember, we would read the script after we did the show.
I was in an acting class taught by Eric Morris, and Jack Nicholson was in the class. He wrote the script for 'Head', so all of us in the class got little tiny parts in the movie.
Having said that, I'm a huge Jack Nicholson fan because he just goes nuts in everything he does. Having Jack in his heyday would also be a dream come true.
It was pretty much the way that it was when I first read it, although one exception would be that some ideas that I had were also incorporated into the script.
And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the character, man, it's an easy jump for me, because I understand what it's all about.
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