The “Uncut Gems” star befriends a Paul Dano-voiced spider-alien in the sci-fi film from Johan Renck.
Warning: This article contains spoilers aboutSpaceman.
In short:Aliensthis is not.
Adam Sandler in ‘Spaceman’.Courtesy of Netflix
“The question remains: Is it really a sci-fi?”
Its a slightly different kind of movie."
“During that conversation, Adam said, ‘I heard about this space thing youre developing.
The spider-alien, voiced by Paul Dano, in ‘Spaceman’.Courtesy of Netflix
What is that?’
Also, the fact that he can be a little creepy, to be honest.”
We put the cameras on cranes with 360 heads so the cameras could rotate and go up and down.
Adam Sandler in ‘Spaceman’.Courtesy of Netflix
It was weirdly a meta experience in terms of isolation and loneliness for him, I think."
The director describes this portion of the shoot as, “almost weird.
Something feltwrongthrough the shoot it was too easy, actually, compared to shooting up in space.”
“I never think about how things are going to be received,” he says.
“How the f— would I ever know, to be honest?
The cast ofSpacemanalso includes Isabella Rossellini, Lena Olin, and Kunal Nayyar.
The film is now streaming on Netflix.
Watch an exclusive featurette below for more on the movie.
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