Josh Brolin Recalls Tense Moment With Denzel Washington on ‘American Gangster’ Set
During the filming of “American Gangster,” Denzel Washington’s intense Method acting almost sparked a confrontation with Josh Brolin. Washington is known for employing the method, which was pioneered by Stanislavski, but Brolin didn’t realize that his co-star was in character when they were rehearsing lines on set. Later, during an interview with Graham Bensinger, Brolin shared this story, adding, “Denzel and I have a great relationship now.