

"I love it because it's been - well, it's 28 years ago that I did it," the Sicario actor said during a May 2012 appearance on Conan. "We had a lot of young writers submit work, but it just didn't seem to call for it." The legendary director added that he'd later thought about taking the film in a whole new direction by "trying to get it done as a musical on Broadway."įour years later, Brolin revealed that he's never been able to escape the ferocious fandom of the cult classic. "We tried really hard, and Steven said, 'Let's do it,'" Donner explained to Variety at the time.

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In October 2008, the cast got together to reflect on the impact this movie made on their lives and those of fans everywhere - and even admitted that they'd fought hard to make a sequel. Young actors like Sean Astin, Josh Brolin and Jeff Cohen owe their careers to the success of the quirky adventure movie, and still look back on their time filming The Goonies with love.

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Sign up for Us Weekly's free, daily newsletter and never miss breaking news or exclusive stories about your favorite celebrities, TV shows and more! They too are seeing the result, it’s tremendous.” I don’t think they realized just how much joy it would bring until they actually shot it. “From there, everybody just wanted to be a part of it, and it was remarkable. “One by one, they all said yes,” the Frozen star told Entertainment Tonight in April 2020 after hosting a virtual reunion with the cast. While showing his children his favorite movies during the coronavirus pandemic, superfan Josh Gad made it his mission to reunite the Goonies one more time. Over the years, the energy behind the film has never faded. “It’s just one of those things … you know, I have 7-year-olds now that are like, ‘Oh my god! Sloth!’ And I’m like, ‘I’m not Sloth! I was the older brother!'” “I love it because it’s been - well, it’s 28 years ago that I did it,” the Sicario actor said during a May 2012 appearance on Conan. In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookiesįour years later, Brolin revealed that he’s never been able to escape the ferocious fandom of the cult classic. “We had a lot of young writers submit work, but it just didn’t seem to call for it.” The legendary director added that he’d later thought about taking the film in a whole new direction by “trying to get it done as a musical on Broadway.” “We tried really hard, and Steven said, ‘Let’s do it,'” Donner explained to Variety at the time. In October 2008, the cast got together to reflect on the impact this movie made on their lives and those of fans everywhere - and even admitted that they’d fought hard to make a sequel. As their homes face foreclosure, the Goonies unite for one final weekend together - and discover a treasure map that changes everything. The action-comedy film, directed by Richard Donner, hit theaters in June 1985 and follows the adventures of a group of kids from the Goon Docks area of Astoria, Oregon, who call themselves the Goonies. Brolin, of course, is best known nowadays for starring as Thanos in ' Avengers: Infinity War' and his role in ' Sicario', the sequel ' Soldado', and for giving really good interviews when he's on press tours.Never say die! The Goonies may have debuted more than 30 years ago, but its legacy will live in the hearts of viewers forever. Son of James Brolin, Brolin's stepmother is Barbara Streisand. Playing Sean Astin's older brother who's way too much into his weights and that stretchy-tension thing that he gets wrapped up in, Brolin was another son of a famous actor.

The first Casa de Cohen Championship Bracelet of the year (made of real tin and tin related alloys) goes to.Īlso, the great Ke Quan was formally presented with his stunning 2018 Champion of Champions Championship Ring He's also still palling around with Jeff Cohen, who played Chunk in 'The Goonies'. He worked as the stunt rigger on the first 'X-Men' - which, funnily enough, was exec-produced by director Richard Donner's wife, Lauren Shuler Donner - and also worked with Jet Li on daft-but-fun 'The One'. As well as starring in other '80s classic 'Indiana Jones And The Temple of Doom' as Short Round, Ke Huy Quan's work shifted into stunt work in his later life.
