The bad man of the lodker on the “joy” of John Hughes

Anthony Michael Hall spent his career in following the roles that allowed him to sympathize with all kinds of characters. He is always looking for this depth, this motivation – this hook that inspires him to dig his teeth in a scenario, challenge expectations – and prove that he is more than a student who teaches many of the films of the naughty package in the eighties such as “The Breakfast Club” and “Sixteen Candles.”

His latest role is to play an arms merchant in the third season of “Reacher”, the Amazon Prime Video program about a previous police bus traveling in the United States, which has increasingly destroying huge criminal institutions. For any actor, “Reacher” is a huge platform, but Hall focused on the laser on the complexity of his personality, Zakari Beck, who is presented as an importer of the modest carpet.

“She is a very rich personality,” he says. “He has a cover for his life, and he works within this framework for a criminal network. But there is a struggle for power, and he is trying to survive as a criminal with this very dark side. Then again, the story B is mainly his relationship with his son Richard.”

This aspect of the multi -faceted floor proved exciting for Hall, who welcomed his first child, Michael Anthony Hall II, in June 2023. While his son was on the screen in his twenties, the hall is now able to direct his feelings as a realistic father.

“Suddenly, I had a wealth of things to benefit from,” says Hall. “This allowed me to really communicate with the nature of the relationship between Richard and Zach. When you play a dark personality, you want to find some light in it. I think that the light in it is his relationship with Richard. He is very affected, and it is a damaged relationship. He is looking forward to recovering himself for his son, so There is a feeling of self and mixer. “

Hall’s desire to play characters who had a lot of surface began early, when he hoped to transfer his little fame to a permanent profession as an actor. After all, he was still a teenager after he starred in a series of successful John Hughes films, including “Club”, “Candles”, “National Lampoon’s Faction” and “Weird Science”. However, he found himself countly associated with the films and stars of the participants in this era, such as Emilio Esteviz, the presence of Nelson and Mullah Ranjawd.

“I was not planning to be TypeCast – I don’t even think it was John’s intention.” “But this type of case happened, and I think, as with most children, there is this type of self -awareness, this embarrassment, that interesting biological fact is that our brains are formed until you are 25 years old. I was 17 years old. I was. I did a handful of movies. Many by working with John Hughes and the gifts he gave me.

It is keen to branch and get rid of the Duyb character, Hall Hutchuch, and join “Saturday Night Live” to spend one period in one season in 1985, and starring in the role of “Johnny Be Good” and played the villain in “Edward Scissorhands.”

With the increasing opportunities and diminishing during the years after that, Hall used every opportunity as an opportunity to sharpen his craft and get to know the industry.

He says: “At different points in my career – or even let’s say in my twenties, when I was only suffering to survive in the industry – I will work with these wonderful stars.” A “Diagnosis: Killing” or “I touched by an angel”.

By the beginning of the first decade of the twentieth century, the advantages of the face and construction in the horror grew to the stage of adulthood and did not immediately raise its famous teenage appearance, which was granted by both stability and dozens of roles of the representative of different characters. Stephen King’s network of “The Dead Zone” for Stephen King, and presented a guest in a popular series such as “Entouge”, “Community”, “Riverdale” and “Bosch: Legacy”. It was also filmed in film roles in high -level projects such as “The Dark Knight”, “FoxCatcher”, “Halloween Kills” and “War Machine”.

Hall’s ability to escape to roles – often playing complicated men in impossible circumstances – has become a means for him so that they are not defined by common rumors Films of his youth. This freedom gave him a new perspective about a profession that follows an unlikely path, and he is able to estimate the new challenges while still celebrating his distinguished early work.

“This is my 49 -year -old work,” says Hall. “As contracts continue, I think that there is a second puberty that occurs in the twenties of age, where you think you should discover everything by the time when you reach the thirties of the thirties. Just soaked in feeling grateful, and frankly knowing that it is tolerated and survived. I work with great film makers, I want to work with great actors. I want to work, and I think I have just kept this focus.

The first three episodes of “Reacher” Season 3 are now available on Prime Video, with future episodes a week.