Aldis Hodge, known for his roles in films like 'Straight Outta Compton' and 'One Night in Miami,' discusses his latest project, the sci-fi thriller 'Parallel' [681765b6]. In an exclusive interview with MovieWeb, Hodge talks about his role in the film, which explores the concept of alternate realities [681765b6]. 'Parallel' also features Hodge's brother, Edwin Hodge, as a co-star [681765b6]. The Hodge brothers were inspired by a Chinese film that served as the basis for 'Parallel' and aimed to honor the original story while adding their own unique spin to it [681765b6].
During the interview, Hodge reflects on the challenges of getting a film made and expresses gratitude for Danielle Deadwyler, who plays the lead role in 'Parallel' [681765b6]. He discusses the existential themes of the movie and the idea that individuals are destined for greatness but must put in the work to achieve it [681765b6]. Hodge also shares his excitement about an upcoming project, although he cannot reveal many details about it at this time [681765b6]. He dismisses concerns about comparisons to other multiverse-themed films, stating that art is about showing different perspectives [681765b6].
Hodge also talks about his best and worst days on set while filming 'Parallel' and hints at his involvement in a future project called 'Red Right Hand' [681765b6]. The interview concludes with information about the release of 'Parallel' and provides a link to watch the trailer [681765b6].