Key Highlights
- And in Julian Schnabel’s sweeping In the Hand of Dante, fresh from its debut at the Venice Film Festival in September, Isaac plays dual roles 700 years apart, ranging from the 14th to 21st centuries.
- Finally, in the personal documentary King Hamlet, which debuted in Telluride, his take on Hamlet in the 2017 Off Broadway Public Theater production of the 16th century play is chronicled by none other than his wife, as real life and theater collide.
- Related Stories News Bruce Springsteen & Jon Landau Q&A: After Half A Century Telling Hollywood No, Why They Let Scott Cooper Tap The Boss' Pain In 'Deliver Me From Nowhere' News The Partnership: Yorgos Lanthimos And Jesse Plemons On Making 'Bugonia', Their Enduring Relationship And What's Next This prolific actor has been a man for all seasons on stage, screen and television, and now in his latest trio of projects he has apparently become an actor for all centuries.
- Isaac has never shied away from a challenge or an era, and in fact, his first major starring role in film goes back even further, when he played Joseph in 2006’s The Nativity Story.
- Since then, he has made his mark in such notable films as Ex Machina, A Most Violent Year, Inside Llewyn Davis, Drive, X Men: Apocalypse, Dune, the animated Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and as Poe Dameron in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, the latter taking him across centuries far into the future.
