Andrew Garfield Says Rich Folks Should Fear 'The Uprising'
The actor's got a message for the billionaire class in Paul Greengrass's new rebellion thriller.

Andrew Garfield is leaning hard into the politics of his latest role. In Paul Greengrass's new film The Uprising, Garfield plays the head of a rebellion—and he's not shy about what the story's really about.
Dude's basically saying the wealthy elite should be genuinely worried by what this movie's putting out there. Which is a whole vibe shift from the typical press tour where actors just smile and say "it was fun to make." Garfield's using the platform to talk about real power dynamics and class struggle, not just plugging the film.
Greengrass—the director behind Captain Phillips and the Bourne movies—knows how to build tension around ordinary people against impossible odds. Putting him together with Garfield on a story about uprising and resistance hits different in the current moment. The film's clearly not interested in being a safe, popcorn thriller.
Whether you're here for the politics or the action sequences, Garfield's message is clear: this ain't your typical blockbuster sermon. It's got teeth.
Read the full story at The Hollywood Reporter → https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/andrew-garfield-billionaires-scared-the-uprising-movie-1236693586/
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