“Lots of Chicken. Lots of Elk.”: How Jonathan Majors Bulked-Up for Magazine Dreams

Jonathan Majors as a disturbed loner bodybuilder in writer-director Elijah Bynum’s Magazine Dreams is one of the top breakout performances of this year’s Sundance Film Festival. And how could it not be, on visual presence alone? From its very first frames, Majors is seen in muscle man poses, elegantly lit and framed like he just stepped down from Mount Olympus. It makes for quite a striking image. In conversation with Variety, the Lovecraft Country and Last Black Man in San Fransisco actor gave some details about the work he put into getting himself ready for this unique role. “I’m 6… Read Full Article