The “Titanic” product finally reveals the reason for the loss of Matthew McConauughey

According to the “Titanic” product, the upcoming notes of Jon Landau, “Life Life & Detsons, which is learned along the way”, was seriously looked Leonardo DiCaprio In the stars.

The very expected book, which will be released after his death in November after the death of Landau in July 2024, presents the bomb lost by Matthew McConaughey after his refusal to drop his accent in Texas while testing.

In a joke from the notes, it was obtained by Martio Biloni’s newsletter, “What do I hear,” Landau McConaughey recalls the test versus Kate Winslet in 1996. Chemistry was indispensable, as Landau wrote that “Kate was taken with Matthew, his existence and his magic.”

But the director James Cameron It was not sold. After testing the first screen, Cameron was said to have asked the actor to try the scene again without southern clouds. McConaughey refused, he claimed that “no. It was good. Thank you.”

“Let’s just say, this was for Makonhi,” Landau wrote, indicating that the actor’s refusal to control it cost him one of the most famous roles in Hollywood history.

Instead, Leonardo DiCaprio Titanic resigned in the role of Jack Dawson, where he starred in front of Kate Winslet in a love story in front of the lining of the 1912 ocean.

The film received a total of $ 2.2 billion worldwide, and 11 Academy Awards, including the best image, and the strengthening of DiCaprio and Winslet as home names.

Although DiCaprio’s performance did not earn him an Academy Award nomination at the time, “Titanic” was a decisive moment in his career, as he released him to the highest level of prominent men in Hollywood. He would continue to obtain multiple Oscar nominations before finally winning the 2016 Best Actor Actor for “The Revenant”.

This is not the first time that McConaughey has almost talked about Jack Dawson’s role.

in 2021 conversation with Rob LouisThe actor opened about his test “Titanic” alongside Winslet, recalling how confident that he felt out of the room.

“So I went and read with Kate Winslet and it was not one of the tests, they photographed it so it was as if it was at the time of the screen test,” McConaughey explained at that time. “After we left, as you know, one of these people was where they followed, and when we went out, they were like,” it became great. “I mean, a kind of hug.

Despite the years of Hollywood gossip claiming that he had been offered to the role and his rejection, McConaughey explained that it was not. “I asked (director James) Cameron about this, because the gossip over the years I heard and I saw her written about me is that I played the role in Titanic and rejected it. It is not realistic. I did not get this role.”

Oscar -winning actor laughed at the ongoing rumors, joking, “for a while I was saying,” I must find this agent. They are in trouble. ”I didn’t get the offer.”

For McConaughey, Titanic did not comment his ascension.

He put his role in “A Time to Kill” (1996) and put him as a pioneering man, and over the next decade, he built a profession that spanned romantic comedy, excitement and drama. “McConaissance” in 2010, with “Dallas Buyers Club”, “Interstellar” and HBO “True Detective”, strengthened his place as one of the most respectable actors in his generation, and won the Academy Award for Best Actor.