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Why So Many ‘Nightmare Alley’ Actors Delivered Oscar-Worthy Performances · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Guiermo del Toro's new movie,
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  Speaker 1: Nightmare Alley, has picked up Rave reviews for both the
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  Speaker 1: film itself and several of its performances, with critics saying
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  Speaker 1: the work of stars like Bradley Grooper, Rooney, Mara, Willem Dafoe,
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  Speaker 1: and Kate Blanchett among the best of their careers, and
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  Speaker 1: one reason so many of the actors managed to deliver
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  Speaker 1: is due to something Del Toro creates for each cast
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  Speaker 1: member that never even makes the screen. Rooney tells Fangoria,
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  Speaker 1: Guillamo writes, these incredible character biographies. That's when it all
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  Speaker 1: clicked for me when I read that. There's so many
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  Speaker 1: little things in there that might seem meaningless to some people,
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  Speaker 1: but that just make a character feel real, and to
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  Speaker 1: me was my real entry point. Expect many of those
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  Speaker 1: actors names to be called when the nominations come out
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  Speaker 1: for the big awards. Nightmare Ali, that's direct from Hollywood.