“Maybe the live camera wasn’t meant for moments like this,” Sarsgaard tells EW.
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ForPeter SarsgaardandJohn Magaro, starring in the historical thrillerSeptember 5was a bit of a full-circle moment.
“I think for me, it’s something I’ve always really valued.
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There’s some world in which I wish I were a journalist.
I’ve always had so much respect for journalists with good intentions.
I really think it’s an incredibly noble thing to do.”
Geoff Mason (John Magaro), Marvin Bader (Ben Chaplin), and Roone Arledge (Peter Sarsgaard) face off in ‘September 5’.Paramount Pictures
“He was such a resource,” Magaro says of Mason.
He adds of the experience, “Once that ball gets rolling, it doesn’t stop.
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Peter Sarsgaard as Roone Arledge in ‘September 5’.Paramount Pictures
“I would think, why does it have to be live?”
He continues, “It feels naive to me.
Maybe it was for different reasons.
Jacques Lesgardes (Zinedine Soualem), Marianne Gebhard (Leonie Benesch), Geoff Mason (John Magaro), and Carter (Marcus Rutherford) listen to the radio in ‘September 5’.Paramount Pictures
It’s not something I ever really answered in my head.
Sitting next to Sarsgaard for this interview, Magaro nods in agreement.
“I don’t think anyone asks that question anymore.
Is this advancing the world we live in?
