Sean astin joke about the goonies in stranger things. The goonies is a wonderful escapist childhood fantasy. Sean astin had to leave halfway through recording dvd commentary for the goonies because the recording session started late, and sean had an earlier commitment to introduce friend joe pantoliano at a local theatre. His acting roles include samwise gamgee in the lord of the rings trilogy 20012003, mikey walsh in the goonies 1985, daniel ruettiger in rudy 1993, and bob newby in the second season of stranger things 2017. Sean astin joke about the goonies in stranger things sean astin slipped a very sneaky joke about the goonies into stranger things november 4, 2017 by quinn keaney. Jan 01, 1985 the goonies is my alltime favorite movie, so after discovering that there was a novel version of it, i had to read it. In order for sloth to blink, the makeup effects crew had to coordinate his remotecontrolled left. Ask anything you want to know, or answer other people. Patty dukes costars and colleagues at the screen actors guild where duke served as president from 198588 responded with sadness at. But theres also a goonies reference in stranger things season 2 you may have missed and no, its not the fact that the films star, sean astin, was cast as joyces boyfriend, bob. I have always believed that there will be a goonies sequel, because steven spielberg told me in 1988 that he wanted to make one. Sean astin s monologue about the story of oneeyed willy was not originally scripted for him. In it, the fratellis have kidnapped all the goonies except mikey, whom the player guides and have hidden them. April 12, 2014 sean astin said hes not letting himself get too worked up about a possible goonies 2.
Sean astin with elijah wood in the lord of the rings. With that said, if it happens hes inclined to see himself back as part of the. The advice the stranger things kids got from the goonies. The lord of the rings star tweeted and then deleted some pretty epic news about the. Did stranger things season 2 just revive the goonies 2. Hollywood reacts to death of oscar winner patty duke. The goonies sequel confirmed by director richard donner. Sean astin says the goonies 2 will be magic like the first. Sean astin makes a goonies reference on stranger things cbr. Sep 19, 2016 the goonies is a classic 80s movie, but its endured for more than 30 years because its also timelessthe riproaring story of a tightknit group of friends fighting land developers and. Played by sean astin, he went on to become one of the mostloved parts of the second outing before his tragic death.
Whether it was his turn as mikey in the goonies, rudy in rudy, sam in the lord of the rings, or even bob in stranger things 2, astins. Jonathan ke quan, sean astin, josh brolin, corey feldman and jeff cohen in the goonies 1985. It is presented via seemless branching, so every once in a while, the camera pulls back to reveal the entire cast along with richard donner watching and commenting. Why in the special edition dvd does sean astin leave the audio commentary booth early. The goonies is one of my all time favorite movies, heres chunk, mikey, mouth and data in and. Nov 03, 2017 did stranger things season 2 just revive the goonies 2. Did you know, sean astin was allowed to keep the treasure map used in the film. Naturally, astin brought up their past work together, but he also said that that very afternoon he had taken part in the goonies commentary with the cast and director donner for the upcoming dvd release. He left the recording studio to change his clothes, then returned to apologize and explain why he had to leave. The goonies signed film script screenplay x17 autograph steven spielberg sean astin corey feldman martha plimpton joe pantoliano josh brolin hollywoodmintscripts 5 out of 5.
The commentary track would be a little different than the wonka one, as an alternate version of the film could be accessed, where the film at times would phase into a corner of the screen, to see the cast and director at the microphones in the studio, talking over the scene of course, with over 8 people in the studio talking about a film, theres bound to be a lot of stuff flying around. Dec 05, 2011 my favourite goonies trivia is the story that relates the first time the child actors saw the fullscale pirate ship, which they were banned from seeing prior to shooting. Little sean astin mikey was super excited to kiss the older kerri green andy, like any boy in his early teens would be. The video segments were also very good and were better produced than the kevin smith commentaries. I also got a kick out of corey feldman saying the its lord of the rings time during sean s speech in the wishing well. Cast commentary with director and all seven actors. Actor sean astin whom you may know as samwise gamgee from the lord of the rings series or as mikey from the indisputable 1985 classic argue. Even though the commentary track is almost as old now as the movie. Though, he doesnt know if hell actually be in the movie. The goonies is a 1985 american adventure film coproduced and directed by richard donner. In his book there and back again, sean astin claimed that donner and steven spielberg were like codirectors on the. Mikey walsh from the 1985 classic film, may or may not be returning for the goonies 2.
Over the coming years, astin and arnaz formed a relationship. I remember admiring sean astin, and being disappointed that he did little after the goonies. Stranger things season two introduced bob newby to the scifi show. The goonies is my alltime favorite movie, so after discovering that there was a novel version of it, i had to read it. For those of you that are purchasing the goonies, are you in for a treat. In an essay published this week on twitlonger, astin reflected on being a child actor and his time with feldman on the set of the goonies.
The event was hosted by joe pantoliano himself and one of the presenters was none other than sean astin. I watched the goonies this weekend with the video commentary track and let me tell you, it is the most entertaining commentary track i have ever seenheard. Aug 20, 2012 little sean astin mikey was super excited to kiss the older kerri green andy, like any boy in his early teens would be. So if a movie is listed adequately below, theres no need to send in the same information. Jul 23, 2014 goonies reunion is not happening at comiccon 2014. Sean astin says the goonies 2 will be magic like the first one. However, he turned in a great performance in the underappreciated rudy, and will soon be seen in the lord of the rings trilogy as my favorite character from the books, sam, frodos loyal friend.
February 25, 1971 is an american actor, voice actor, screenwriter, director, producer, family man, author, marathon runner, political activist and philanthropist who is well known for his film debut portraying mikey in steven spielbergs the goonies 1985, for playing the title role in the critically acclaimed rudy 1993, and for his role as the beloved sam. Information sourced from the goonies imdb page and, primarily, the goonies dvd cast commentary. This goonies reference in stranger things season 2 is. Sean astin confident goonies 2 will happen screen rant. The goonies actor sean astin is back in the public eye with his turn as the delightfully normcore bob newby in stranger things 2, and while he was making the press rounds to promote the show, the. Why did sean astin disappear halfway through the dvd commentary recording. February 25, 1971 is an american actor, voice actor, screenwriter, director, producer, family man, author, marathon runner, political activist and philanthropist who is well known for his film debut portraying mikey in steven spielbergs the goonies 1985, for playing the title role in the critically acclaimed. Goonies actor sean astin joined the cast of the show, and he imparted some advice to the youngsters on set.
It was great seeing all of the goonies back together and you had to love the ribbing they gave sean astin. In addition, the line that chunk delivers in that scene is often. May 29, 2017 sean astin helps us figure out what was going on in that part of the famous 80s movie, as well as a few other flubs you may have never noticed before. There were lots of questions left unanswered with the film that would. Goonies actor sean astin says that goonies 2 is happening.
Sean astin describes octopus scene cut from the goonies. It can also be seen in the scene in which mikey sean astin is. Young fan on twitter referred to him as sean astin from stranger things, but the actor is known for so much more big bang theory stars kaley cuoco and melissa rauch get super. Star of both, sean astin, says that a sequel to his 1985 hit is still possible despite other costars claiming the idea was dead. My favourite goonies trivia is the story that relates the first time the child actors saw the fullscale pirate ship, which they were banned from seeing prior to shooting. These would often contain dialogue from the films crew, or even film historians. Most know him as samwise gamgee from peter jacksons lord of the rings, but stranger things owes a debt to astin s film debut, in 1985s the goonies. On set, donner asked him to paraphrase the story so it would come from mikey.
I emptied out all of my marbles and put the jewels in. During the part of the film when cyndi laupers the goonies r good enough song is playing on the tv, sean astin during the commentary. Sean astin teases a sequel actually happening, the return of oneeyed willy the actor reveals his character will come facetoface with the pirate. By his comment during a recent reddit ama, optimistic seems to be the general tone for the actor who played mikey in the original film. Sean astin helps us figure out what was going on in that part of the famous 80s movie, as well as a few other flubs you may have never noticed before. The goonies is a 1985 american adventure comedy film coproduced and directed by richard donner from a screenplay by chris columbus, based on a story by executive producer steven spielberg.
Oct 30, 2017 but theres also a goonies reference in stranger things season 2 you may have missed and no, its not the fact that the films star, sean astin, was cast as joyces boyfriend, bob. In this category, ill discuss some of the audio commentary tracks that i feel are rather compelling, and end up. The goonies with the rise of dvds in the late 1990s, one feature many promised with the addition of special features, was audio commentaries. Why sean astin wont let himself get too excited for goonies. The goonies sequel confirmed by director richard donner this article is more than 6 years old director hopes to reunite corey feldman, josh brolin, sean astin and jeff cohen in followup of cult. Long before he was the faithful samwise gamgee, accompanying frodo baggins on a journey to save middleearth in the lord of the rings trilogy, actor sean astin was the optimistic asthmatic mikey walsh, leading his friends on quest for pirates gold in the 1985 classic the. This goonies reference in stranger things season 2 is a. By his comment during a recent reddit ama, optimistic seems to be the general tone for the actor who played mikey in. Apr 12, 2014 april 12, 2014 sean astin said hes not letting himself get too worked up about a possible goonies 2. But then, 11 years later, sean met a relative of michael tell, a music promoter who had been married to duke for days immediately. Near the end of the movie, when things are looking bleak for the other goonies, chunk comes to the rescue. It is presented via seemless branching, so every once in a. You know, for an actor who started in childhood with the goonies, had famous hollywood parents, and spent two years in new zealand filming a legendary movie trilogy, sean astins memoir is remarkably boring.
Sean astin explains the octopus scene from the goonies. The goonies documentary sean astin interview youtube. But lets get back to that riding on the back of sloth thing. The goonies ii was released in north america, europe and australia, although the original was one of the nes games released as part of the nintendo vs. Several years later his mother patty duke discovered it, thought it. Reviewing movies, music, books, toys, and much more. Sean astin talks to variety about dealing with bobs death, those goonies references, and what hed like to see in season 3. The goonies is a fun loving movie about a group of youngsters who go about searching for a tresure after they find a treasure hidden in the house attic. Sep 30, 2014 sean astin, best known for playing mikey in the goonies describes how the movies success was based on how much passion was involved during the process of making the film. This article contains minor spoilers for the second season of stranger things, now streaming on netflix.
Oct 14, 2003 sean astin born sean patrick duke is an american film actor, director, and producer better known for his film roles as mikey walsh in the goonies, the title character of rudy, and samwise gamgee in the lord of the rings trilogy. Little sean astin mikey was super excited to kiss the older kerri. When you talk about goonies, its 30something years of peoples enjoyment of the movie and the kind of fandom that wont go anywhere. Stranger things will soon take viewers back to the 80s with season 2 on netflix. Sean astin, best known for playing mikey in the goonies describes how the movies success was based on how much passion was involved during the process of making the film. It is presented via seemless branching, so every once in a while, the camera pulls back to reveal the entire cast along with richard donner watching and. I think i was really expecting this book to be more anecdotes and less selfflagellation at how selfish and shortsighted he has been at various points in his life. Last week, sean astin went on record saying that the goonies 2 was on 100 percent mortal lock, meaning it is definitely going to happen. Warner broseverettrex features picture, if you will, a midlands household circa 1990. Sean astin is one of those actors you just have to love. Do you guys remember the stunt we all got to go and watch, where they. The goonies was released on the 7th of june 1985 in u. News caught up with the goonies ringleader sean astin mikey.
As of this morning, astin took to social media yet again, posting the following extended comment on his official facebook page. Most know him as samwise gamgee from peter jacksons lord of the rings, but stranger things owes a debt to astins film debut, in 1985s the goonies. The goonies 2 will still likely happen says sean astin. It follows the movie almost exactly, but there are extra scenes and dialogue that wasnt present in the movie. In the film, a band of kids who live in the goon docks neighborhood of astoria, oregon, attempt to save their homes from foreclosure and in doing so, they discover an old treasure map that takes them on an. To me this is more than a movie and almost an escape from reality of adult responsibility. Corey feldman surprised his former goonies costar sean astin during an interview to discuss the cult films upcoming sequel on wednesday, may 7. Sean astin on corey feldmans paedophile ring claims. His acting roles include samwise gamgee in the lord of the rings trilogy 20012003, mikey walsh in the goonies 1985. The 80s movie classic, the goonies, is the story of mikey walsh and brandon walsh, brothers whose family is preparing to move because developers want to build a golf course in the place of their neighborhood unless enough money is raised to stop the construction of the golf course, and thats quite doubtful. Jun 01, 2014 where does sean astin stand on the goonies 2.
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