Tim Robbins Talks Working With 'Shawshank' Co-Star Morgan Freeman | THR News

Tim Robbins Talks Working With 'Shawshank' Co-Star Morgan Freeman | THR News

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Morgan Freeman is set to receive the SAG Awards lifetime achievement honor. Tim Robbins, his co-star in The Shawshank Redemption, shares insights into Freeman's extraordinary nature and their friendship. Robbins admired Freeman's warmth and generosity, which made working with him a pleasure. Their bond extended beyond the set, and they continue to meet regularly. Robbins reflects on the film's legacy, noting its unique portrayal of a loving relationship between two men. The Shawshank Redemption remains a favorite for many, impacting lives worldwide.

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What award is Morgan Freeman set to receive, as mentioned in the video?

SAG Awards lifetime achievement honor

Oscar for Best Actor

Golden Globe for Best Actor

Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor

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How did Tim Robbins describe his first meeting with Morgan Freeman?

He thought Freeman was demanding.

He found Freeman to be very reserved.

He was struck by Freeman's warmth and serenity.

He was intimidated by Freeman's presence.

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What quality of Morgan Freeman does Tim Robbins highlight as making him a great actor to work with?

His strict adherence to the script

His generosity and giving nature

His focus on his own performance

His demanding nature

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According to Robbins, what makes The Shawshank Redemption resonate with audiences?

Its thrilling action sequences

Its portrayal of a loving relationship between two men

Its comedic elements

Its historical accuracy

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How often do Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman still meet up, according to the video?

Every five years

Every week

Every year or two

Every month