Stellan Skarsgård is finding the “Melancholia” in fellow marriage film “Mamma Mia!”Skarsgård compared filming the beloved 2008 Abba-centric musical movie to starring in a Lars Von Trier film as “Mamma Mia!” echoed the same “relaxed” feeling as leading a Von Trier film like “Nymphomaniac” or “Dogville.”“I don’t think I’ve ever felt more relaxed on a movie set,” Skarsgård told Vogue of “Mamma Mia!,” adding, “except with Lars von Trier — which I know sounds strange.
But his films are very arthouse, to where I always felt like I could take risks, and it was the same with ‘Mamma Mia!‘”He continued, “The thing you want to achieve in a film is real life, which is hard to capture and cannot be done without you feeling safe.
You can be skilled and elegant, but the charm of the film is that we were all enjoying ourselves immensely.”Skarsgård…
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