Cate Blanchett's Chainsaw-Fueled Lockdown Hysteria Led Her to Borderlands

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The Oscar winner had her reasons for wanting to star in Eli Roth's video game adaptation, OK?

Borderlands’ August 9 release is just over a month away, and it’s still almost incredible that this movie exists. The fact that it’s directed by Eli Roth and based on the mega-popular video game isn’t so odd; rather, it’s the stacked ensemble cast that includes Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Hart, Ariana Greenblatt, Edgar Ramírez, the voice of Jack Black, and...

’” Even with the state of the world at the time, she was able to engage in some pandemic-friendly research. “My thumbs can barely control a phone, but I bought a PS5 and we played each other,” Blanchett explained. “I wanted to know the limits of the game and what fans loved about the character. I got really absorbed in that whole world. The cosplayers. The YouTube make-up tutorials.

 

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