Andrew Garfield is set to bring Enid Blyton’s beloved world to the big screen with The Magic Faraway Tree. Ahead of the film’s release, the actor has spoken about his central idea of reconnecting with people, nature, and the simple moments of everyday life.
Garfield, who plays Tim Thompson in the upcoming family adventure, believes the film’s message feels especially relevant at a time when people spend so much time looking at screens. Talking about what attracted him to the project, he said, “I think people are craving connection and community and a kind of reconnection to the earth and to each other.”
Andrew Garfield On The Magic Faraway Tree
The actor said he connected with Simon Farnaby’s screenplay because of its sense of wonder and warmth. Garfield said, “I really just adore his sense of whimsy and heartfeltness and magic and joy,” adding that he felt “very, very passionate” about being part of the project.
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For Garfield, the idea of magic in The Magic Faraway Tree is not limited to the fantasy elements of the story. He believes audiences can find a similar sense of wonder in the world around them. “I think it’s all around us. There are so many things to be in awe of on this planet,” he said.
He further summed up the film’s message by saying, “There’s magic in the ordinary.” Garfield also spoke about his interest in stories that explore community, nature, and human connection, adding, “Anything that keeps me awake to the …read more
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