In case you didn’t hear, Hugh Grant has a shock blink-and-you’ll-miss-it cameo within the Knives Out sequel Glass Onion, which was launched on Netflix final month.
The film sees Daniel Craig reprise his function as detective Benoit Blanc, and Hugh performs his accomplice, Philip.
Within the very temporary scene, Janelle Monáe’s character Helen exhibits up at Benoit’s residence, the place Philip solutions the door carrying an apron and holding a jar of sourdough starter.
Whereas it isn’t explicitly said within the film, Hugh confirmed that Philip is certainly Benoit’s husband in an interview with Collider for his upcoming movie Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves.
Hugh was joined by his D&D costar Chris Pine for this chat, and a clip of the second when he stated that Daniel — who beforehand performed James Bond — is his husband has gone viral due to Chris’s response to Hugh’s bombshell.
Many have claimed that Chris’s healthful response means that he genuinely thinks that Hugh is definitely married to Daniel in actual life.
Within the interview, Hugh tells the journalist with fun: “It’s true, I’m married to James Bond.”
At this level, Chris does an apparent double take and, after a momentary pause, he appears genuinely comfortable as he beams at his costar and exclaims: “Oh fuck, man, I didn’t know that!”
Sharing the second to TikTok, a fan stated, “I’m totally satisfied that Chris Pine took Hugh Grant 100% critically and now believes he’s married, in actual life, to Daniel Craig,” and it didn’t take lengthy for others to latch onto the speculation.
Commenting on the put up, one individual stated, “He 100% googled it afterwards ?,” whereas another person noticed: “I like his response a lot lmao. Confused however extremely supportive nonetheless.”
Another person wrote, “I agree hes jsut like aww man that is candy congrats,” and one other added, “I like Chris Pine, he 200% assume that is true and is like tremendous stoked for them ?”
“The way in which he appears down at hugh’s palms you possibly can’t inform me he wasn’t searching for a hoop,” a TikTok person famous.
The clip can also be making waves over on Twitter, with one fan tweeting: “that clip of hugh grant making a joke about glass onion saying ‘I’m married to james bond!’ and chris pine 10000% not realizing the context and going ‘oh fuck, actually?!’ all excited is the funniest shit i’ve seen all week.”
that clip of hugh grant making a joke about glass onion saying “i’m married to james bond!” and chris pine 10000% not realizing the context and going “oh fuck, actually?!” all excited is the funniest shit i’ve seen all week
And another person echoed: “desirous about the video of hugh grant saying hes married to james bond and chris pine being very comfortable for him.”
desirous about the video of hugh grant saying hes married to james bond and chris pine being very comfortable for him
However sadly, as enjoyable as this concept is, the total Collider interview proves that Chris doesn’t in truth assume that Hugh Grant and Daniel Craig are married to one another — he was truly simply critically blindsided by Hugh’s Glass Onion cameo.
On the very starting of the D&D dialog, the journalist asks Hugh: “I simply have to start out with what’s it like being married to Benoit Blanc?”
“Nicely, is that out of the can now?” Hugh replies. “I suppose it’s within the cinemas now… It’s true, I’m married to James Bond.”
Smiling Chris does certainly reply with, “Oh fuck, man, I didn’t know that!” However then he instantly asks, “Had been you credited within the movie?” — leaving no query that he is aware of that they’re speaking about Glass Onion.
When Hugh tries to downplay the scene as “the tiniest little second,” Chris continues to point out his pleasure on the shock as he insists: “Nevertheless it’s not!”
This isn’t the primary time that Chris has gone viral for an enormous misunderstanding throughout one among his movie’s press circuits in current months, with the star additionally on the heart of Harry Types’s “Spitgate” again in September.
Should you by some means managed to overlook the scandal, popular culture fans throughout the globe have been gripped by the Don’t Fear Darling premiere at Venice Movie Competition due to the plethora of drama surrounding the film’s rollout.
And a video of Harry and Chris contained in the movie show ended up circulating on social media after it was claimed that Harry had spit on Chris as he took his seat.
Within the footage, Harry made his approach over to his chair whereas Chris, who was already seated, applauded his entrance. Simply earlier than Harry sat down, Chris abruptly stopped clapping, appeared down at his lap, and paused for a second.
He then seemingly shook his head in disbelief whereas smiling to himself with a bemused look on his face, and web sleuths have been determined to work out what had triggered this response.
Gradual-motion replays quickly revealed that Harry made what appeared like a spitting motion along with his mouth proper earlier than Chris stopped his applause. And the actor’s look at his lap appeared to completely correspond with the place Harry’s spit would have landed on him.
So what’s the decision right here? Did Harry spit on Chris Pine? What occurred on that film set bro ?
It wasn’t lengthy earlier than Twitter was alight with individuals’s reactions to the scandal, and Chris’s rep rapidly launched a press release that vehemently denied the claims and insisted that the video was simply ill-timed physique language from each stars.
Two days later, Harry joked about the entire thing when he resumed his world tour in New York’s Madison Sq. Backyard, telling followers: “I simply popped in a short time to Venice to spit on Chris Pine.”
