Dominic Monaghan on the Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Lost and his latest film Pet

Published: Nov. 3, 2020, midnight

b"Giles is joined by regular co-host Lucinda Rhodes Thakrar as they sit down and chat with cult actor Dominic Monaghan to discuss the psychological thriller Pet, a bold, unsettling chamber piece starring Dominic in the lead role of Seth.\\nDom shares stories of his humble beginnings as an actor in the Manchester youth performance scene, why he got into acting and how he moved from regional theatre to acting on the stage in London to being cast in one of the biggest movie franchises of a generation - but what is the secret to giving off the \\u2018perfect hobbit vibe\\u2019 at a casting call?\\nWe hear what it\\u2019s like to see Peter Jackson directing, along with the importance of building relationships with your fellow actors on set during a long haul shoot spanning almost 3 years.\\nFinally - do actors need to \\u2018purge\\u2019 past characters they\\u2019ve played that are bad for them? And how does one do this? To find out you\\u2019ll need to tune in but as a spoiler it involves a shaman and a bag of unidentified herbs\\u2026\\nWatch the Trailer for PET\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nEPISODE LINKS\\nThis episode is sponsored but Performance Insurance\\nCheck out Jack Tarling\\u2019s Mother Tongues Award at www.mother-tongues-films.co.uk\\n\\xa0\\nSUPPORT THE PODCAST\\nJoin our Patreon for bonus episodes, industry survival guides and feedback on your film projects.\\nSpread the Word with Our Merch T-Shirts, Hoodies, Mugs, Masks and Water Bottles all now available in some very cool designs.\\nSubscribe on\\xa0iTunes,\\xa0Spotify,\\xa0Podbean,\\xa0or wherever you get your podcasts.\\nHelp us out and write us a review (a good one!), tell your friends and CHOOSE FILM.\\nGet in touch? Email us\\xa0thefilmmakerspodcast@gmail.com\\nFollow us on Twitter Facebook and Instagram\\nCheck out our full episode archive at TheFilmmakersPodcast.com\\n\\xa0\\nCREDITS\\nThe Filmmakers Podcast is hosted and written by Giles Alderson @gilesalderson\\xa0\\nProduced and edited by Robbie McKane @robbiemckane\\xa0\\nSocial Media and by Kalli Pasqualucci @kallieep\\nLogo and Banner Art by Lois Creative\\xa0\\nTheme Music by John J. Harvey\\nPart of the\\xa0www.podfixnetwork.squarespace.com\\n\\xa0\\nWATCH OUR FILMS\\nThe Dare UK |\\xa0Trailer\\nThe Dare Canada and USA\\xa0\\nA Serial Killers Guide to Life\\xa0| Trailer\\nArthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot DIGITAL\\xa0https://apple.co/3gxiPX3 DVD\\xa0https://amzn.to/30dCdUa | Trailer\\n\\xa0\\nMORE FROM OUR FRIENDS\\nFollow our Regular Hosts @LucindaRhodes @DirDomLenoir @35mmdop @philmblog @IanSharp1 @Cjamesdirect @dan710ths\\nFollow Make Your Film for Live Events with our Guests @makeyourfilm20\\xa0\\nFollow our Movies @thedaremovie @Food4ThoughtDoc @FangedUpFilm\\xa0\\nRaindance events\\xa0www.raindance.org\\nThe Filmmakers Podcast recommends\\xa0Performance Insurance\\nMusic from\\xa0musicbed.com\\nGiles Alderson's\\xa0website\\xa0\\n\\nHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"