Paul Mescal Is Obsessed With Anthony Hopkins (and We Can't Blame Him)
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If you have been on the internet at all since 2020, you must recognize Normal People's Paul Mescal.
Now he's back this fall on your screens in God's Creatures, a a haunting Irish drama about a mother and son wreaking havoc on a small coastal town.
And God's Creatures isn't Mescal's only film hitting theaters this fall as his father/daughter drama, Aftersun, premieres October 21 in the US.
On the eve of God's Creature's release, I chatted with Paul about all of his favorite movies.
Here's my conversation with Paul about all things movies:
1.Matthew Huff: What movies did you watch to help you prepare for the role?
2.MH: God's Creatures is a very Irish film. What are your other favorite Irish films?
3.MH: You co-star in God's Creatures with Emily Watson. What are some of your favorite performances of hers?
4.MH: What kind of movies do you think your character Brian would like?
5.MH: What's the last great movie you've watched that you weren't a part of making?
6.MH: What's a movie you loved and watched often as a kid?
7.MH: What's one movie role you would love to play?
8.MH: If you were stuck on a deserted island and could only watch three movies for the rest of your life, what would they be?
9.MH: What is something that is coming out that you're excited to watch?
10.MH: What's one movie that you loved and feel like not enough people have seen?
11.MH: What's the last film that made you laugh?
12.MH: What's the last movie that made you cry?
13.MH: What's your comfort movie? Something you could curl up with at the end of a bad day.
14.MH: What movie do you quote the most often?
15.MH: What's a movie you pretend to have watched, but haven't actually seen?
16.MH: Who would you want to play you in a movie?
17.MH: If you could invite three actors/directors, living or dead, to dinner, who would they be?
18.MH: What's your favorite movie theater snack?
19.MH: Lastly, what is one movie that made you want to be an actor?
Watch Paul Mescal's latest film, God's Creatures, now On Demand.
This interview has been edited and condensed.
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