Comments on: Chasing Daniel Day-Lewis: Spielberg Asked Him To Play ‘Lincoln’ Seven Years Ago & The Actor Initially Turned Him Down https://staging2.theplaylist.net/chasing-daniel-day-lewis-spielberg-asked-him-to-play-lincoln-seven-years-ago-the-actor-initially-turned-him-down-20111222/ Sun, 22 May 2016 04:45:26 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: bobmorton https://staging2.theplaylist.net/chasing-daniel-day-lewis-spielberg-asked-him-to-play-lincoln-seven-years-ago-the-actor-initially-turned-him-down-20111222/#comment-123656 Sun, 22 May 2016 04:45:26 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2011/more/uncategorized/chasing-daniel-day-lewis-spielberg-asked-him-to-play-lincoln-seven-years-ago-the-actor-initially-turned-him-down-254828/#comment-123656 four score and seven years ago?

]]> By: starway2001 https://staging2.theplaylist.net/chasing-daniel-day-lewis-spielberg-asked-him-to-play-lincoln-seven-years-ago-the-actor-initially-turned-him-down-20111222/#comment-123657 Sun, 22 May 2016 04:45:26 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2011/more/uncategorized/chasing-daniel-day-lewis-spielberg-asked-him-to-play-lincoln-seven-years-ago-the-actor-initially-turned-him-down-254828/#comment-123657 Good article. I think Day Lewis is better suited to the role. I think Liam would've seemed too much like "Liam in a Lincoln costume". Whereas Day Lewis' propensity to melt into his parts will allow the audience to watch Lincoln on screen and not the actor. I'm excited about this one.

]]> By: what about Liam https://staging2.theplaylist.net/chasing-daniel-day-lewis-spielberg-asked-him-to-play-lincoln-seven-years-ago-the-actor-initially-turned-him-down-20111222/#comment-123658 Sun, 22 May 2016 04:45:26 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2011/more/uncategorized/chasing-daniel-day-lewis-spielberg-asked-him-to-play-lincoln-seven-years-ago-the-actor-initially-turned-him-down-254828/#comment-123658 …except for that whole part about getting Liam Neeson attached to the role for awhile. 🙂

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