Asa Butterfield

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111 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 30 Jul

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Kermode & Mayo’s Take · Has SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY got Mark’s Spidey senses tingling? + ASA BUTTERFIELD · 30 Jul 2026 podcast

sort of unusual, very unusual and chaotic way.

And this idea of one of the inspirations for him was a shooting in America, the Valdi shooter.

And there was a moment online where the shooter messaged this girl in Germany that he was going to go and shoot up his school.

And she replied, oh, cool, because she had no idea who this person was, if it was real.

She thought he was probably just trolling them.

And this idea that young people are exposed to all these things and all this violence, whether it's real or not, and expected to, I don't know, do something about it or not, is so kind of... And that really fascinated him.

And working with Ricky, they both...

knew there was something there, something that hadn't really been done before.

Yeah, absolutely.

Yeah, the common themes, which are global, are absolutely there.

And loneliness and frustration and division are,

everywhere um but this hair trick is a great word for it because that that tension goes throughout the film this knowledge that this guy has so much access to guns and balthazar seemingly uh sort of quite likes that it's uh it's i mean it's check off you you know that something something's there and something's coming

I'd never shot a gun before until I went to Texas and they took me to a shooting range.

And it's absurd how easy it is to just go there, pick up a gun and shoot some targets.

And strangely, it doesn't surprise me that there's such an obsession with guns there.

There's a real sense of power that you feel and fear holding a gun.

And it's...

I can totally see why people get addicted to that and feel like it's their right.

It was...

credit, it was trust in Oscar, Oscar Boyson and Ricky, having spoken of them on Zoom before, after I'd read the script, feeling those exact reservations that this could easily go to the wrong side of what this story's about and parody or mock or just be totally the wrong tone.

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