December 14, 2024 5:04 am

Andrew Garfield Defends Method Acting: 'I'm Kind of Bothered by the Misconception'
Andrew Garfield Defends Method Acting: 'I'm Kind of Bothered by the Misconception'

Andrew Garfield Defends Method Acting: ‘I’m Kind of Bothered by the Misconception’

Method acting has long been a divisive technique within Hollywood. Several stars have spoken out against it in the past few months, with David Harbour calling the approach nonsense. Jon Bernthal claims he doesn’t “see any benefit” with method acting, and Mads Mikkelsen calls it “pretentious.” However, Andrew Garfield, the star of blockbuster films such as Hacksaw Ridge, The Social Network, and The Amazing Spider-Man, thinks the hate is a misconception.

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​Andrew Garfield used method acting for Martin Scorsese’s Silence and defends the technique. Read More