Steve Martin on filming The Big Year

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by DaleForbes on November 9, 2010 · 3 comments

in Birding North America

Steve Martin interviewed by Letterman

Steve Martin, Jack Black and Owen Wilson will star in the 2011 feature film “The Big Year”, based on the book of the same title by Mark Obmascik.

Check out this little video of Steve Martin talking about the movie (starts at 2:14).

What, do you think. Will it be a good movie….??
Did you notice how the audience laughed?

…….It is called “The Big Year” – and it is about competitive birdwatching….
(BIG LAUGH!!!!!)
…..it kinda makes you want to see it (More laughs…..)

Hmmmm!!

Top image by Bauer Griffin on multiple websites.

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Article by Dale Forbes

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  • http://twitter.com/docforestal Daniel Huber

    I was a little disappointed how much folks laughed too, despite birdwatching being more popular than ever. Steve seemed pretty thrilled with the eagle but hesitant to further share his birding time after being poked fun of it seemed

  • http://pulse.yahoo.com/_FAYU4B3NW2BA66VAZTYDD2KZG4 Kes M.

    At least in the photo Steve Martin doesn’t have his binoculars on backwards. I think it will be good – because of him.

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