Exclusive: Mike Myers talks David O. Russell's Amsterdam
Hitting theaters on Oct. 7th from 20th Century Studios is Amsterdam, directed by David O. Russell and starring Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Rami Malek, Zoe Saldaña, Robert De Niro, Mike Myers, Timothy Olyphant, Michael Shannon, Chris Rock, Anya Taylor-Joy, Andrea Riseborough, Matthias Schoenaerts, Alessandro Nivola, and finally Taylor Swift.
"A lot of this actually happened." Set in the 1930s, this film follows three friends who witness a murder, become suspects themselves, and soon uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.
Best known for his iconic characters as Wayne Campbell, Austin Powers, Dr. Evil and Shrek, Mike Myers plays Paul Canterbury, who along with Michael Shannon’s Henry Norcross, are international spies and bird watchers. Myers most recently starred in and executive produced Netflix’s comedy series “The Pentaverate.”
Myers also got to reunite with some actors he’s worked with before. His recent film credits include an appearance Fox’s critically acclaimed “Bohemian Rhapsody,” with Rami Malek, in which he played the pugnacious record producer Ray Foster. He also starred as both Clinton and Mr. Franklyn in Vaughn Stein’s thriller “Terminal,” alongside Margot Robbie and Simon Pegg.
Blackfilmandtv.com’s Wilson Morales recently spoke with Myers about his involvement in Amsterdam.