The Boys - How Antony Starr Perfected Homelander

This video essay analyzes Antony Starr's acting as Homelander in The Boys (Amazon Prime Video). Antony Starr is a New Zealand actor who brought something new to the table with his comedic, narcissistic and insecure performance as Homelander. This video reviews and critiques the patterns in his acting choices over the first four seasons of The Boys. Antony uses a lot of hand gestures to gain attention and control, as well as conveying a lot of emotion through the micro-expressions in his face and eyes.

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Music Used:
Blue Danube by Strauss (YouTube Audio Library)
Doll Dancing by Puddle of Infinity (YouTube Audio Library)
Sinister by Anno Domini Beats (YouTube Audio Library)
Waltz of the Flowers by Tchaikovsky (YouTube Audio Library)
Cumbia City by An Jone (YouTube Audio Library)
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Soft Lo-Fi [Lo-Fi Beat] by MokkaMusic / Foggy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AENPQUBJydU
Music provided by "MokkaMusic" channel and https://inaudio.org

Timestamps:
0:00 Antony Starr
2:07 Physicality
4:40 Intimidation
6:35 Externalizing the Internal
11:48 Public vs Private

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