Eyona Iimuvi Umlingisi oMkhulu: ITao kaChristopher Walken

Umlingisi oMkhulu: ITao kaChristopher Walken

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UChristopher Walken nguPhilip Burke(Umzekeliso kaPhilip Burke)



Njengokuba ixesha lesithandathu labaHambayo abaFileyo lisongelwe ekuqaleni kwentwasahlobo, omnye wabalingisi balo mdlalo, u-Ross Marquand (u-Aaron) oneminyaka engama-34, wabonisa icala lakhe elikhanyayo kuthotho lwevidiyo ye-Condé Nast's The Scene, enesihloko esithi Impressions of abantu abadumileyo ukuba ngabantu abaqhelekileyo. UMnu Marquand-owayekhe wadlala uPaul Newman kwisiqendu se Indoda ephambene -Akukho mlinganiso wobugqi bokulingisa kungekuphela nje ngokubethelela indlela abantu abadumileyo abavakala ngayo, kodwa, njengoko kungqinwa kukungaziphathi kakuhle kwemisebenzi ye-banal-UMichael Caine uzama ukuvula ingqayi yomntu, uHarrison Ford uphulukana nokuthimla, uAl Pacino uphoswa ngumququ umlomo wakhe, njl njl. -bagcwalisa njani isithuba esijikeleze amagama abo. Okokugqibela kokuvela kukaMnu. Marquand yenye yezona zimfutshane: ikhadi lesihloko lifundeka, uChristopher Walken uyaqonda ukuba ukwiJumbotron. Isikrini siyadanyaza kuMnu Marquand sitshekise intloko yakhe ngokujonga kwaye ejonge kwinto ekwisikrini. Wow… ubiza ubulali, esongeza isikhamiso. Ulwimi lwakhe lutsho phezulu emilebeni yomlomo, isandla sakhe sasekhohlo semba nzulu epokothweni ngelixa elinye liphakama liwela kwinqanaba lesifuba, njenge-jazz crooner egcina ixesha kunye namagubu. … Umlingo . Yiyo leyo. Itshonela ebumnyameni. Akukho nto ininzi ifunekayo-ngaphandle kwelo khadi, besizokwazi ukuba ngubani lo kaMnu. Marquand. Kunye noRobert De Niro, uJack Nicholson kunye no-Al Pacino, uChristopher Walken ngomnye wabo bazenza kwangoko ukuba ngabalinganiswa, nokuba benziwe kakubi. Uyazi… ukulahla phakathi phakathi… ngaphandle kokuphosa ukubetha… kunzima ukwenza impazamo. Ndicinga ukuba ndinendlela ethile yokuthetha, uMnu. Walken wandixelela ngo-Matshi, ndihleli kwisolarium yelifa laseConnecticut abelana ngalo nenkosikazi yakhe ISopranos Umlawuli olahlayo uGeorgianne Leigh Walken. Kuya kufuneka ndicinge apho ndivela khona esixekweni, kunye nendawo yokuhlala. Bobabini abazali bam babenee-aksenti, i-aksenti yaseYurophu; babomelele kakhulu. Kwaye bonke abantu ababaziyo, nabo bonke abantu ababesebenza kwivenkile yokubhaka katata. Umama kaMnu Walken wayengumScotland kwaye utata wakhe wayengumJamani; bobabini uChristopher nabantakwabo babengabemi baseNew York, bazalwa kwaye bakhulela eQueens, apho baya kuthatha uloliwe ophakamileyo esiya esixekweni ukuya kuvavanywa Sid Iyure kaKesare . Indawo yokuhlala uqobo, khange uve isiNgesi kakhulu. Uninzi lwesiGrike, isiTaliyane, isiPolish, isiJamani, isiYiddish. Ndicinga ukuba ndikhule ndimamela abantu abathetha isiNgesi ngohlobo lwendlela eyaphukileyo. Ndicinga ukuba mhlawumbi ndithethe ngolo hlobo. Ngempelaveki, wayesebenza kwivenkile yokubhaka katata wakhe. Umnumzana Walken akanalo uphawu lomphambukeli. Ukuba kukho nantoni na, amazwi akhe abonakala ngathi ahanjiswe kakhulu, ikhefu lisivumela ukuba senze into ebanjiweyo, ishiywe ingathethwanga kwibhokisi emnyama yengqondo yakhe. U… ngononophelo ngentetho yakhe, kwangaxeshanye oqhelekileyo kunye nokuchaneka ngaphezulu: kwilahleko yamagama, okanye mhlawumbi ehambisa umbono omkhulu kwindawo aqhele ukubonakala kuyo. Emva kwayo yonke loo nto, into inokuhlala ilahleka kuguqulelo. Abantu bandixelela ukuba ndigqibezela isivakalisi ngaphambi kokuba sigqitywe, utshilo, amehlo akhe aqaqambileyo aluhlaza ngokuthe ngqo ngendlela amagama akhe angengawo. Kwaye ndiyayiqonda lonto. Kodwa ndicinga ukuba inokuba inento yokwenza nokukhula phakathi kwabantu abathetha isiNgesi njengolwimi lwesibini. Umsebenzi kaMnu.Walken kwiscreen-esinamakhredithi angaphezu kwe-100 okuthetha ngawo-achazwe ngokudlala abalinganiswa abanzima abangafumani mntu njengoChristopher Walken. Kudala ngaphambi kokuba udumo lwabantu beze kwindumasi, uMnu.Walken wenza ikhondo ngokubonakala, endaweni yeendima. Amaxesha akhe okuqala, okuba indawo ekwiskrini, enyanisweni, ancede ukuseta ithoni kuyo yonke imisebenzi kaMnumzana Walken (kwaye ngamanye amaxesha ayimibi). Ndidlala abantu abaninzi abanengxaki, wavuma. Unethiyori malunga noku, ngoncedo lomhlobo. Aba babini babedidekile kube kanye, indlela yena, uChris Walken-umdlalo weqonga womculo owenza umdlalo wakhe wokuqala kwi-Broadway eneminyaka engama-20, ejongene noLiza Minnelli e Okuphambili xa usiya phambili- waye wabanjwa njengomntu ombi. Umhlobo wachaza, Oo, ilula kakhulu. Ngexesha lokuqala owawukwimiboniso bhanyabhanya, wenza izinto ezimbini umva umva. Enye yazo UAnnie Hall , apho wawukukuzibulala. Kwaye kwangoko emva koko, uzidubula entloko Inkqubo ye- Deer Hunter . Idityaniswe naleyo, wachongwa nomntu oneengxaki ezininzi. Yeyiphi… UMnu. Walken wanqwala intloko, iyavakala. Hamba ngale ndlela(Ifoto: URick Wenner kuMjongisisi)








R yenza iprofayile yoluhlu lwabantu abadumileyo ku-A kwaye unokufumana umgca odibeneyo ukuya kwiimpembelelo zeNkwenkwezi: Zifana nathi! UKate Winslet usitya iburger. URyan Reynolds usonga iimpahla zakhe. URobert Downey Jr. ethatha abantwana bakhe ukuya nabo esikolweni. Zonke ezi nkcukacha zincinci zongezwa ekusebenzeni kwinjongo ezimbini zokwabelana ngomzuzu osondeleyo kwihlabathi elinqabileyo lodumo, ngelixa ndikuqinisekisa ukuba kwanamadoda nabafazi abafanelekileyo abagubungeleyo kufuneka babeke ibhulukhwe yabo emlenzeni omnye ngexesha. Akukho nkcukacha malunga noChristopher Walken endinokukunika zona, kuba uChristopher Walken akafani nathi, ethi icace gca nje xa ndingena ekhayeni lakhe eliseConnecticut. Ikhaya liligama elingalunganga lokuchaza apho ahlala khona uMnumzana Walken-lilifa, eneneni, elinendlu yeendwendwe evalelweyo kunye nephuli yangaphandle, kunye neehektare ezininzi zabucala. Izicathulo emnyango, ndikhokelela kwindawo enkulu, eneglasi, apho izidiliya, iiferns kunye namatyholo emithi ngaphakathi kweengqayi zentsimbi (isiphumo segumbi, eneneni, sesokuba sikwi-terrarium enkulu) . Umnumzana Walken ngokwakhe ubonakala ngathi uyangqubana nokuchwayita kwangaphandle kwegumbi: umde, umnyama kwaye ugcobile, unxibe bonke ngombala omnyama kunye nehempe engafakwanga amaqhosha ukubonisa isiziba seqhayiya seenwele zesifuba zesilivere. Ndingu vampire, uyakrokra ngaphezu kwesihlandlo esinye. Igama likaMax Schreck liyavela engqondweni xa ucinga ngobukho bukaWalken, nangona kusemva kwexesha apho ndiyaqonda ukuba umbutho usenokungabi ngumdlali wefilimu waseJamani ongathethiyo owaziwayo INosferatu iVampyre, kodwa umlinganiswa ngegama elifanayo edlalwa nguMnu Walken kwi UBatman uyabuya . Umlingisi omkhulu(Ifoto: URick Wenner kuMjongisisi)



Emva kweminyaka ephantse ibe ngama-40 yokuba ngusaziwayo, uMnu. Walken akathandi okanye akabuk 'iindwendwe; akufudumali okanye kungabandi, kwaye kuninzi lwencoko yethu yeyure ebonakala ngathi ujonge kwimo ephezulu, intloko yakhe imile, imamele impempe yenja evakalayo kuye kuphela. Ngelinye ixesha, uphazamisa umbuzo aze abuze ukuba ndive ingxolo. Emva koko ngokukhawuleza-ngokukhawuleza okukhulu, kwindoda eyayiza kuba neminyaka engama-73 emva kweeveki ezimbalwa-iyaphakama ikhawuleze ukuphuma egumbini. Ndihlala ezininzikuthe cwaka ade abuye angene ngaphakathi. Ungaze ukhumbule, yayi… akukho nto, watsho, ubukrelekrele bakhe bendalo bubolekisa umoya we-surreal. ( Ngaba ibingeyonto?) Ke uChristopher Walken akafani nathi: ngapha koko, bambalwa abantu abaqala izifundo zabo njengeengonyama, njengoko wenzayo uMnu. Walken. Wayengu-15 kwaye wabona intengiso kwiphephandaba; Umsebenzi wakhe yayikukudlala unyana weqhawekazi lokwenyani eTerrell Jacobs ekhenketha isekisi enye. Emva kwesenzo esiphambili, uMnu.Walken wayengena kwiringi njengoko utata wakhe wayeshiye, enxibe iimpahla ezifanayo, kwaye ethambise ingonyama enye ngokwakhe. Kwakuyinto ehlekisayo, uMnu Walken ukhumbula. Kwakukho le ngonyama inye kuphela, le ntombazana indala, egama linguShebha. Kodwa ndandinomnqwazi kunye nesabhokhwe nayo yonke into. Ndingathi, 'Phezulu eShebha!' Kwaye angayenza loo nto. Mr. Walken wakhanyela naliphi na inqanaba- okanye uloyiko olukhulu lwekati. UShebha wayefana nenja enkulu. Uza kuhamba ajikeleze aze agile umlenze wakho, utshilo. Kwaye umsebenzi ka Mnumzana Walken we-arc wavele watyhafa ukusuka apho. Wayeqeqeshelwe ukuba ngumdanisi-njengaye nabani na othe walibona ithuba lakhe Isixhobo esikhethiweyo sikaFatboy Slim ividiyo inokulunga-kwaye isazichaza njengeyokuqala nokuphambili. Ukhetho lokuba ngumdlali weqonga: yayiyingozi leyo, utshilo, exubha i-schmutz engabonakaliyo kwiibhulukhwe zakhe. Bendi ngumdanisi, andinguye… umdlali weqonga. Andiyomvumi. U-Kevin Spacey uyaqhubeka. Ngoku unguye imvumi. Apha uMnu Walken ungqiyame ngokwenza iyelenqe: Ndamxelela kwakanye, 'Wow, Kevin, uyakwazi ukucula. Kodwa ndibheja ukuba unako njalo cula, akunakuba nako? ’Ujijisa umlomo wakhe ebusweni obukrwada kwaye uphakamisa iingalo zakhe ngokuzikhusela wandinika umqondiso; Ilizwi lakhe elenziwe ngathi lilungile: Ewe…. ewe . Umnumzana Walken ungqiyame ngasemva encumile, njengomcuphi oqhayisa ngesivumo somrhanelwa. Kufuneka kuthiwe ngelixa uKevin Spacey enokuthi enze uChristopher Walken, uMnu Walken kaKevin Spacey ufuna umsebenzi omncinci. Kodwa ufuna ntoni? Xa ebuzwa ukuba uziva ngathi ngumsebenzi wakhe, ngaxa lithile, wadlala uChristopher Walken, wazikhathaza. Ngapha koko, andikaze ndenze enye into eninzi. Ihlala iphuma intle njengam. Ucinga umzuzwana, emva koko ushwankathela ubuchule bakhe bokufumana isimilo. Ndiyazi ngentloko imigca yam. Ndibonisa iseti. Ndithetha nabantu be-wardrobe kwaye ubukhulu becala ndiyanxiba… ngumntu othile. Ngamanye amaxesha, uMnu. Walken uthi, ukhetho luye kwi Ngaba ufanele anxibe iqhina?

Ukusebenza ngokwenene, ukuza kuthi ga kulo mhla, yinto ethi 'Kulungile, ndiza kuzenza ngathi.' Njengaye, 'Kulungile, ulikhohlakali kwaye ufuna ukuthatha ilizwe ... Kulungile, ndiza kuzenza ngathi.'

Ukusebenza ngokwenene, ukuza kuthi ga kulo mhla, yinto ethi 'Kulungile, ndiza kuzenza ngathi.' Njengaye, 'Kulungile, ulikhohlakali kwaye ufuna ukuthatha ilizwe ... Kulungile, ndiza kuzenza ngathi.' UChristopher Walken uphumle.(Ifoto: URick Wenner kuMjongisisi)

Mr. U-Walken ukwinqanaba lomsebenzi wakhe Apho anokukhetha khona nayiphi na ibhola engaqhelekanga, iindima ze-eccentric, ke kuyathakazelisa ukuqaphela ukuba ukhetha yiphi. Thatha kunyaka ophelileyo UPeter Pan: Phila! kwi-NBC, apho wayedlala khona uCaptain Hook, intloko ecacileyo kwiingcambu zakhe zemidlalo yeqonga. Nangona ifomathi yayiyinto engaqhelekanga: Akukho baphulaphuli. Baninzi abantu abakufutshane, kodwa bonke bayasebenza. Uyazi, utsala iintambo, watsho. Kwimidlalo yeqonga yemveli, ukuba unguye nakanjani na, wenza ukuzilolonga, kwaye ke kukujonga kwangaphambili kwaye abantu bakwindawo yabaphulaphuli kwaye iyoyikisa. Izinto ziyenzeka. Ndilibale ngokubanzi imigca emininzi. Umnumzana Walken walatha kwintsebenzo yakhe etyunjwe ngu Tony Unyango eSpokane. Kwimbonakalo yangaphambili, bendinentetho enkulu… ndicinga ukuba ndiyiphose kwimizuzu eli-10 kuyo. Kodwa i UPeter Pan into, Eyona nto ifana kakhulu nohlobo oluthile lwe-daredevil feat. NjengoEvel Knievel ukutsiba ngaphezulu kweGrand Canyon ngesithuthuthu sakhe. Ukongeza kweli hlotyana le-blockbuster adaptation Incwadi yeJungle, Apho uMnu Walken waboleka ubuso bakhe kunye nemikhwa yakhe kwinkawu uKing Louie, umdlali weqonga uguqukele kwi-indie fare. Kulenyanga Kanye emveni kokuninzi, udlala i-crooner efana noFrank Sinatra, onesithunzi sakhe esikhudlwana kunobomi esigquma intombi yakhe (u-Amber Heard) eyakhe umculo okhulayo. Kamva kule nyanga, udlala utata womsebenzi kaJason Bateman womlingisi kulungelelwaniso lomlawuli weqonga likaKevin Wilson Usapho Fang, efana Intombazana engekho eyabazali bakho. Zombini ezi ndima, ndiyabona, zimalunga namagcisa athe aphakama, atyiwa ngumnqweno wokwenza isiqwenga esinye sokugqibela esiya kuma njengelifa labo. Ndabuza ukuba uMnu. Walken unxulumene noko. Hayi, watsho. Konke kuzenza ngathi.[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6m-mREKdK8U]Ngaba kuyamangalisa ke ngoko, ukuba abadlali abaliqela abadlale abantwana bakhe kwiimuvi-uLeonardo DiCaprio, uAmber Heard-bamchaza njengokhuthazo lwabo lokungena kwi-showbiz kwaphela? UMnu Walken akaphenduli ngokuthe ngqo. Uhlunguzela intloko endaweni yoko, kwaye, ebhekisa kwindima yakhe Kanye emveni kokuninzi, Iimpendulo: Ndabaxelela ukuba kufuneka bafumane imvumi yokwenene. Kodwa banyanzelisa ukuba ndisebenzise elam ilizwi. Ngoba? Ufuna ukuba alunge. Ewe, ndibeka, abantu abaninzi baya kubukela imovie ukuze bafumane ithuba lokubukela uChristopher Walken ecula. Ngethuba lokuqala, uMnu. Walken uyancuma. Ngokwenene? Oooh. Iyandonwabisa loo nto. Kuba wenza iimuvi ezininzi… Ndiye wenza iimovie ezininzi kakhulu endingakhange ndizibone, ezingekho nakwiDVD okanye nantoni na. Thatha iphepha leCawe kwaye zonke ezi bhanyabhanya, utshilo uChristopher Walken, ngokunganiki themba okanye ngethemba okanye akunjalo. Kwaye i… Wowu . Ukuba unethuba lokudlala oonobumba abangaphezulu okanye abangahambelaniyo, akacingi ukuba kufanelekile ukuba afakwe ichalk kuye ukuze abe ngcono, ngokwe-se. Ndijonge nje iindaba, kwaye bayathetha ngabantu abenza umxholo… kufana nebhonanza, utshilo. Kufana nokusila, ukukhupha nje izikripthi. Yinyani yegolide ukuba kwishishini lefilimu. UChristopher Walken elangeni.(Ifoto: URick Wenner kuMjongisisi)






M ovement, hayi incoko, yindlela kaMnu Walken Yezoqhakamshelwano: jonga nje isosi yakhe, izihlangu ezi-sexy kwi-Steve Martin's 1981 gem Iipeni ezivela ezulwini . Xa ndibuza uMnu Walken ukuba uzijonga njengomanduleli Umlingo uMike -Ifilimu yaseChanning Tatum esekwe kumava akhe njengomdanisi oyindoda eFlorida- ndidibene nembonakalo exakayo. Nangona kufanele ukuba ndazi ngcono, ndiyaqhubeka nokuchaza inkcazo yefilimu, ndivakala ngokuhlekisa ngakumbi njengoko ndibukele imizuzu yolu dliwanondlebe idlula, kwaye xa ndigqibile, uMnu. Walken akabonakali ngaphezulu kwesikhokelo endithetha ngaso. Ke, ekugqibeleni uyaphendula. Yeyiphi enye iChanning Tatum?[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54iR0xFkEfQ]Oku akuthethi ukuba uMnu. Walken akonwabisi ukubakhona ngenxa yamathandabuzo akhe. Utyekele ekuphenduleni imibuzo emininzi malunga neendima zakhe azithandayo ezinee-koans ezinje nge-zen. Ndikhankanya iiwebhsayithi ezimbalwa endizifumeneyo apho abalandeli babebeke amanqaku emidlalo yakhe. Andinayo ikhompyutha okanye iselfowuni, kodwa ndiyaqonda ukuba zikho zonke ezi ndawo… Ukuba ungumdlali weqonga, ndicinga ukuba kuyingozi ukuzijonga. Kodwa uluhlu olunje lunokuba lunomdla. Kunye neemovie ngokukodwa. Ukuhla uluhlu kwaye ubone i-movie engazange ndive ngayo. Kwaye emva koko uyayibukela kwaye ngumboniso bhanyabhanya omkhulu. Kwakhona, nangona kunjalo, kukho u-Abel Ferrara UKumkani waseNew York , intandokazi yaseWalken kuba uninzi lwencoko yabhalwa kwakwindawo kwaye kwakungekho bhajethi ye-wardrobe. Kwaye KuVala oluValiweyo , kunye noSean Penn, ibali elikhohlakeleyo loyise nonyana elisekwe kwiziganeko zokwenyani. Utata kwakhona ulikhohlakele elibi, uMnu Walken uyangqinga, ngaphambi kokuba ongeze ukuba uyakuthanda Ndibambe ukuba unako , kunye noLeonardo DiCaprio, kuba ndadlala utata olungileyo kuloo nto, kananjalo, yayiyimovie elungileyo kakhulu. Ngoku ukuba siyadibana ngokukhululekileyo, ndikhankanya ukuba wayekwangusolusapho othandekayo kwihlaya likaBrendan Fraser ka-1999, Ukuqhuma kwiXesha elidlulileyo . Kunene! Yayiyimboniso bhanyabhanya enkulu leyo yayigeza! Mr. Walken ngequbuliso oopopayi. Ababaninzi abantu abayibonileyo, kodwa yintoni eyonwabisayo. Abantu abaphambeneyo abahlala phantsi komhlaba! Ngaphandle kobuninzi babalinganiswa bosapho-bendoda, uMnu Walken ngokwakhe akanabo abantwana. Andiqondi ukuba wonke umntu kufuneka abe nabantwana, utshilo, ngaphambi kokongeza, kwelinye icala… abantwana bayenzeka. Umnumzana Walken unesimo esilinganayo se-laissez-faire xa kufikwa kwisiphelo sakhe. Umsebenzi wakhe, uziva ukuba, ubuyinto entle kangangokuba akalindeli kulindelo lwekamva. Wonwabile nje ukusebenza. Yindlela ehamba ngayo. Uyavela, uzama ukulungela; uzama ukwenza okusemandleni akho. Kwaye uthembekile; uthembekile. Kwaye enye into kukuba serendipity… okanye… into.

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