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- Corey Feldman is sharing what he calls a “humiliating” expertise capturing a cameo in a movie
- In a brand new interview, the actor claims he was approached by horror director Wes Craven a couple of meaty function in a 2005 movie
- Finally, although, the function was a mere cameo – that wound up being minimize from the movie totally
Corey Feldman is sharing the one function he is grateful by no means truly made it to film theaters – as a result of he was minimize from the movie earlier than its launch.
The actor, 54, spoke to Tori Spelling on her misSPELLING podcast on Wednesday, Nov. 26, sharing that he was approached a couple of function in Wes Craven’s 2005 horror-comedy Cursed.
“[Craven] informed me how he had this good function for me. He sort of punked me, is sort of what — I assume what the purpose is,” Feldman mentioned, including, “Yeah. I received punked by Wes Craven. It is true.”
In accordance with Feldman, Craven referred to as his administration and mentioned, “I gotta work with Corey. I am an enormous fan of Corey. I really like his work. I gotta work with him.”
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Feldman mentioned he then met with Craven, who informed him, “I am an enormous fan of your work. I need to offer you a task you could actually sink your tooth into. You have been far [too long], you already know, sort of ignored and underused on this enterprise.”
The actor added that Craven then mentioned his group was engaged on the script and would have it in a couple of months’ time.
“And I get delivered the script. And it is one line, enjoying myself, on this scene with Shannon Elizabeth, the place she’s like, ‘Oh my god. Is not that Corey Feldman? Like, I forgot [about] him,’ or one thing,” Feldman mentioned. “They received, like, some actually nasty line, and I am identical to, ‘Are you critical? That is what you need me to do?'”
Regardless of it feeling “humiliating,” Feldman mentioned he finally took the function.
“I agreed to do it as a result of I turned it down 4 occasions and so they saved coming again at me with a lot cash that finally, they made me a proposal for a lot cash that I could not refuse,” he mentioned.
He then filmed the scene in “a day or two,” noting, “They have been very skilled and really good to me. However the scene was terrible. And I used to be so humiliated.”
“And I used to be like, ‘I do not need to be right here. I do not need to do that. I can not consider I am doing it.’ However I actually wanted the cash. So I did it anyway,” he mentioned, including, “However the backside line is I, you already know, I offered out and I did one thing that I should not have performed and I used to be very upset about it.”
After filming the function, Feldman mentioned he was “dreading” the film being launched.
“After which unexpectedly, the manufacturing stories got here up and it was like, ‘Wes Craven’s new film, Cursed, is completely cursed.’ It is received so many issues. It is so stricken with dangerous appearing, dangerous script, dangerous this, dangerous that, that they needed to utterly scratch the undertaking — virtually utterly — and reshoot like 70% of the movie,” Feldman mentioned, including that his cameo was finally minimize.
“However I used to be very grateful in my opinion getting minimize as a result of it was like, sure: I received the payday. Did not get the humiliation. Thanks. Yeah. It was lovely,” he mentioned.