“I think Aaron [Sorkin] did a remarkable job of plucking Andy [Hertzfeld] out of [Steve] Jobs' story, to perhaps reflect back on Steve a sense of maybe some things that were missing in Steve's life. Andy, just by nature, is one of these straight shooters.” ThinkingStoriesJobsMissingRemarkableShooter Author:Michael Stuhlbarg
“[Pawn Sacrifice is] about the 1972 chess championship between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky. I play Paul Marshall.It was a great story of a very peculiar man, another genius who's troubled and lived an interesting life. I had great fun making that.” MenPlayStoriesFunInterestingSacrificeGeniusChessPeculiarChampionshipPawnsFischerInteresting Life Author:Michael Stuhlbarg
“I play Edward G. Robinson [in Trumbo], who was a close friend and a co-worker of Dalton's [Trumbo]. They worked together on at least one or two screenplays. A lot of these stories take famous people and show you who they are behind the scenes, which is kind of fun. One of the things about getting to play Edward G. Robinson was learning who the man was away from his movie-star exterior.” PeopleMenKindTwoPlayStoriesShowsTogetherFunStarsBehindsHe ManSceneWorkersMovie StarScreenplaysExteriorClose FriendsBehind The ScenesCo Worker Author:Michael Stuhlbarg
“I have making a new film called Story of Your Life, directed by Denis Villeneuve, with Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker. Which is about aliens coming to the earth and observing us and us trying to find a way to communicate with them.” WayTryingStoriesEarthFilmCommunicateForestsAliensObservingAmy Author:Michael Stuhlbarg
“I had a great time working with Denis [Villeneuve] and the whole group. It was a very different kind of a part [in Story of Your Life] than I've played in a while. But I had great fun; and yes, it was really nice not to have to answer to anybody about that.” KindDifferentWholeStoriesFunAnswersNiceGroupsDifferent KindsReally NiceGreat TimesHad A Great Time Author:Michael Stuhlbarg