Frame Grab: 'Super 8' star Joel Courtney's small-town charms

Sometimes, the actors playing the Great die die eyes see nothing innocent as the character of RSI. And sometimes, as in the case of "Super 8" lead Joel Courtney, is the way many-same in real life.
Courtney Lamb stars as Joe, a Film Buff model-building, the Sena lost mother before JJ Abrams Movie Kurzeme at the entrance of the new era that will be a hit with the audience in the studio weekend hat. With eyes wide open and vulnerable a character Kuhlen, quiet, gives viewers Courtney die character was Steven Spielberg Film rally behind him. 


Real life, a nice polite 15-year-old, same die, with or without careless attitude expected of a dying man would Adolescent - let alone a young person who spent last year with the work of some of the filmmaking famous on the planet. 


Courtney, a little more dies denied any such a game, a note sounded a bit worried and concerned about other 5000 young people, who fought for the party. "I feel bad - many young people much more experienced than me," he said from his home by telephone Saturday in Moscow, Idaho. 


In the city of Ohio, a small study chosen Moscow Film. Largest city dies studio near Spokane, Washington, two hours away, there is little in the Arts and the trappings of Hollywood. Courtney and his family visited the Westwood premiere on Friday night, then returned to Idaho and spent the night to watch the opening of two small movie theaters in Cinema in Moscow. 


"Many people in my school and church there," says the teenager, the four younger brothers and sisters, just before it begins to die a first year High School. But her fellow classmates Sena gave loyalty and a hard time with his new state in Hollywood, or in it at all, really. "Let everyone in Los Angeles," he says.
Courtney Odyssey movie on the big screen began when he arrived in Los Angeles last summer at age 19 his brother, Caleb, to see the visit is independent. Joel had modest ambitions. "I just wanted to make $ 100 on a commercial basis," he recalls.
Instead of an acting coach in Seattle suggestion brothers and sisters, he and Sena had worked at MIT, is to die as a function of lead smelter National Courtney From JJ Abrams film. After a hearing in Courtney asked, reading the scenes of cinema was false (Spielberg and are very excited about the mystery Abrams), Distribution of agents have been recalled and Steward, 11 Sick. When finally everything - the film is in West Virginia became the fall, winter period means time off from school - fy Courtney confesses a bit confused. 


"I did not know Jargon Film room. When people ask for an apple or a box truck that Dolly did not know was what he meant, he said. A company s Courtney Riley Griffiths, The child who died of Copper-Film - movie duration and had also played in a movie Niegà. (Other co-stars Elle Fanning and how Kyle Chandler, experience, have much more). And, of course, Abrams, as both consultants and image father, the head serves youth through the glove act. 


As Caleb Courtney, when the elder brother s jealous of study, says Joel hat, but that "it's lucky for me." The "Super 8" Star Festival go to the brother of the United Nations deadline of 17 years, the MIT Josh flirted acting hat is not decided by him. "It is an integrated destination. Is it just did not want," says Courtney. 


15 years old, says that sometimes the movies. "Sometimes I have the Netflix movie with my father. But it is a real bitebite Theatre bites, I have to die no one Menudo, only sometimes go with my friends." When asked if dying preference for a science fiction or horror, "says Courtney: negligible Me" or "Kung Fu Panda" I "In reality, as it had comedy of love" a man who really just fun .. Years


Blockbuster movies, many young people of the United Nations, not the stimuli dictionary Her sweet teen adult roles. Patrick Fugit, the young man in the middle of a music journalist Cameron Crowe's "Almost Famous", whose power and sometimes in the sense of pit corrosion is Courtney. Courtney says, he knows that can happen is, to assist career planning think of fashion. 


"For die in war" Super 8 "I can not afford to be picky in my next role, so it it does not, or Film stupid decision," he says. "One thing I want is to advance my career." Courtney said the clear he wanted a full gym for four years, has not yet signed a hat more movies, but before he suggested that the notice must die on his bald head. 


Is it in the meantime, more immediate emotions. Later Saturday, Courtney and her family plan to a nearby village, watch an IMAX Theatre hat, making it the "Super 8" can go to sleep. "I'm very excited," he says. "I've seen SNS, how do you know that"