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Steve Carell on Improv and 'Get Smart'new

While improvisation would seem to be more welcome in an indie film or a show like his hit The Office than in a big-budget summer blockbuster like this, Carell says it still has its place. "It was a mix. We stuck to the script, but there were chances to play. We would come up with alternatives because you never know in the final outcome what will or won't work. So we tried to give ourselves some options on various takes."
Artvoice  |  M. Faust  |  06-23-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Alan Arkin on 'Get Smart'new

The film, which opens June 20, sees him playing the Chief, a senior agent for CONTROL who decides to promote one of his researchers, Maxwell Smart (Steve Carell), to field agent despite some strong misgivings about his abilities.
The Georgia Straight  |  Ian Caddell  |  06-13-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

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