'I feel like the movie takes kids seriously,' Schwartman tells Newsweek. 'I like the take on it, that it was evolving out of something very practical and somewhat selfish.'
is far from your typical Christmas classic. In fact, Santa isn't even the main character. The story follows Jesper , a student flunking at a postal academy, as he's exiled by his father to Smeerensburg, a grim, remote frozen backwater town, to revive its post office. There, he forms an alliance with Klaus , a stolid, reclusive and vaguely familiar toymaker, to bring joy to the monochrome town's neglected children.
"It was really interesting, my daughter was very focused while watching the movie. Usually, when I watch things with her, the kids are loud," Schwartzman continues."I'm used to experiencing movies with her where she's singing along or laughing. When she watched this movie, she smiled but she never went crazy."
"I've never seen her watch a movie like an adult would watch a movie. It was rather intense. I felt like it didn't try to entertain her like most children's content. It went at its own pace and told its own story."isn't Schwartzman's first voice performance for an animated production. The actor, most famous for his roles in Wes Anderson's classics, voiced the character Ash for the director'sseries as Arcangelo Corelli.
"Sergio also explained that we were going to do the majority of this movie by hand, before it all gets computerized," Schwartzman says, the early visual style"looked new to me but there was a feeling of nostalgia, through the hand drawn elements. It was like new nostalgia. It seemed magical but also had that practical, earthy, quality to it. The landscape is very stark. There's a human feeling that you long for, the animations incorporated that well.
Jason Schwartzman attends Netflix's 'Klaus' Los Angeles Premiere at Regency Bruin Theater on November 02, 2019 in Westwood, California.Though Schwartzman has little in common with his character Jesper, the actor is used to playing quirky, intellectual protagonists, like in
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