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513. Alex Kurtzman on Star Trek and The Man Who Fell to Earth

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

CHAPTER

Character Development and Complexity in Portraying the CIA

The chapter explores the creation of the character Spencer Clay in a film challenging the destructive portrayal of the CIA. It discusses the transformation of Clay into a complex figure, driven by personal obsession, showcasing depth in the storyline. The discussion also touches on the casting of Jimmy Simpson in a role requiring him to portray a character who does terrible things, yet remain relatable and vulnerable.

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