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Craig Horlbeck

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2869 total appearances

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The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Spielberg's story about the meeting with McQueen is incredible. McQueen gets the script. He likes the script. He says, I want to meet Steven Spielberg. He invites him to a bar. Steven Spielberg literally said, I had never been to a bar before in my life.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Spielberg's story about the meeting with McQueen is incredible. McQueen gets the script. He likes the script. He says, I want to meet Steven Spielberg. He invites him to a bar. Steven Spielberg literally said, I had never been to a bar before in my life.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Steve McQueen says, meet me at the Doom Room. Yeah. They go meet at the Doom Room. Holy shit. Inside the bar, it's a raucous, rowdy bar. He said McQueen had 14 beers. He had three. The weight box. He said a fight broke out in the middle of the meeting that they were having. And McQueen got up as if he was going to enter and try to break up the fight.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Steve McQueen says, meet me at the Doom Room. Yeah. They go meet at the Doom Room. Holy shit. Inside the bar, it's a raucous, rowdy bar. He said McQueen had 14 beers. He had three. The weight box. He said a fight broke out in the middle of the meeting that they were having. And McQueen got up as if he was going to enter and try to break up the fight.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Steve McQueen says, meet me at the Doom Room. Yeah. They go meet at the Doom Room. Holy shit. Inside the bar, it's a raucous, rowdy bar. He said McQueen had 14 beers. He had three. The weight box. He said a fight broke out in the middle of the meeting that they were having. And McQueen got up as if he was going to enter and try to break up the fight.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

And then pulled himself back because he didn't want to embarrass himself in front of Spielberg. Yeah. And finally, he said, I love this script. I really want to do it. I actually cried a little while reading it, but I know that I could never achieve that for you on camera. So I can't do your movie.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

And then pulled himself back because he didn't want to embarrass himself in front of Spielberg. Yeah. And finally, he said, I love this script. I really want to do it. I actually cried a little while reading it, but I know that I could never achieve that for you on camera. So I can't do your movie.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

And then pulled himself back because he didn't want to embarrass himself in front of Spielberg. Yeah. And finally, he said, I love this script. I really want to do it. I actually cried a little while reading it, but I know that I could never achieve that for you on camera. So I can't do your movie.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

I think it could have worked with James Caan. He's maybe a little too strapping.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

I think it could have worked with James Caan. He's maybe a little too strapping.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

I think it could have worked with James Caan. He's maybe a little too strapping.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

He just has that streak of rage underneath the surface that Dreyfus doesn't have. Dreyfus is always like flummoxed and bent out of shape, but he's not angry. And Khan, I'm like, is this guy going to throat punch me? He just always looks like he's about to go off.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

He just has that streak of rage underneath the surface that Dreyfus doesn't have. Dreyfus is always like flummoxed and bent out of shape, but he's not angry. And Khan, I'm like, is this guy going to throat punch me? He just always looks like he's about to go off.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

He just has that streak of rage underneath the surface that Dreyfus doesn't have. Dreyfus is always like flummoxed and bent out of shape, but he's not angry. And Khan, I'm like, is this guy going to throat punch me? He just always looks like he's about to go off.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

I know, he has a physical intimidation factor.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

I know, he has a physical intimidation factor.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

I know, he has a physical intimidation factor.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

That's your financial advisor, Cary Guffey. One take Cary. Tough beat. One click Cary now.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

That's your financial advisor, Cary Guffey. One take Cary. Tough beat. One click Cary now.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

That's your financial advisor, Cary Guffey. One take Cary. Tough beat. One click Cary now.