‘I came to love David Beckham’: how an Oscar-winning Succession star put Goldenballs’ wild life on s

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When Fisher Stevens received the call, he was playing Transfer's most oily licking spit. Leonardo DiCaprio asked him to manage a Netflix documentary about David Beckham. At first Stevens was not interested; He was having so much fun playing Hugo Baker, the slimy communication man of the disgusting Logan dynasty. "I said 'No'," said Stevens, 59, from a fiction room in New York. This will be two years of my life and I really want to spend time in that world, "he says. In Succession's latest series, Stevens gets the best repositions. While sociopathic brothers and their subordinates fly to Norway as a last resort to save Waystar Royco with genius of Scandinavian business world, Stevens says following sentence, which sharply condemns himself "We are snakes on plane." “But then the authors, especially Jesse [Armstrong, the British creator of Succession ] said to me 'You can't do this. 'I had no luggage with Beckham' Fisher Stevens. Well, don't look at the flaw, but how did an American who knew nothing, was eligible to tell the life story of Britain's leading bright-toed beautiful child? Three reasons. First, Stevens is not only an actor with notorious and regretful brown smiley performance in the 1986 Short Circuit movie, but also Detective in last Asteroid City of is an actor who regularly plays a role. He is also a documentary producer. In 2010, he collaborated with DiCaprio in the climate crisis documentary Before the Flood. Second, DiCaprio and Beckham are friends. Stevens says “David was hanging out with Leo and asked who he should get ”. David watched the Before the Flood I directed, and then Palmer, and saw something you liked; I think it's emotion." The third reason is very meaningful. Stevens is not just a bum who doesn't know the beautiful game. Although Chicago-born Stevens will be a fan of Cubs and Bears until he dies, there is something in his wardrobe that highlights him as a football enthusiast A collection of Ivory Coast football jerseys. "I went to Stamford Bridge and fell in love with Didier Drogba." “ The first documentary I made was in 2006 The Extraordinary Story of New York Cosmos. Later, producer John Battsek took me to watch Chelsea's match and I fell in love. “ I'm pretty late for the football party. That was one of the reasons David asked me to do this. I had no luggage with Beckham. I didn't know he had a problem with the red card." Oh, the red card. On June 30, 1998, England met Argentina at the World Cup. There was a great conflict between the two countries. Both countries were seeking salvation. Beckham could have been a national hero. Instead, he became the most hated person in England because of what happened in the 47th minute. Stevens revives that moment in slow motion in his documentary. Fouled by Diego Simeone, Beckham stands on grass, kicks the Argentinian defender, and player piles down immediately. If Oscar was given for football simulation, someone would be sitting

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