Bradley Cooper Tells Spike Lee All About ‘Maestro,’ Having No Chairs on Set and Adopting Christian Bale’s Method Acting Style

Bradley Cooper is struggling to remember the name of the film for which he unsuccessfully auditioned in the early aughts, and Spike Lee, the director who rejected him, isn’t much help. The two men are discussing “Maestro,” Cooper’s penetrating look at the marriage of musical genius Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre (played by a note-perfect […]
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