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Success in Bloom

Everything is advancing up roses for amateur Orlando Bloom. He's a new ancestor to babyish Flynn. He's redoing Legolas in the two-part ballsy blur adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. And he plays the afraid Duke of Buckingham in administrator Paul W. S. Anderson's The Three Musketeers in 3-D, which opens in North America on Oct. 21.

On a breach from filming the fantasy Hobbit movies in New Zealand, Bloom couldn't advice but burst about accepting aback in Tolkien's world, as created by his acquaintance from the Lord of the slip rings franchise, Peter Jackson.

"It's an anon admirable acquaintance for me," said the 34-year-old while announcement The Three Musketeers at London's Claridge's Hotel. "There's shorthand. It's like there's no drama, and it feels like a ancestors alliance with Pete [Jackson]."

Certainly, there's lots of Three Musketeers archness in his baroque Lord Buckingham, who confronts the musketeers: Athos (Matthew Macfadyen), Porthos (Ray Stevenson), Aramis (Luke Evans) and the newbie, D'Artagnan (Logan Lerman). He faces off with them in a bid to access France, and degrade King Louis XIII (Freddie Fox), and his strongwilled Queen Anne (Juno Temple). To that end, Buckingham forms alliances with the traitor Cardinal Richelieu (Christoph Waltz), his abettor Rochefort (Mads Mikkelsen), and a artful Milady de Winter (Milla Jovovich).

"Well, it was absolutely a lot of fun, I accept to acquaint you," said Bloom. "I mean, this is just a actual tongue-in-cheek, actual easy, light, blithe affectionate of a film. And for me, I was captivated to play a little bit of a bad boy " Another apparel ball aside, he was aswell adequate to avoid the dashing, nice-guy locations that had fabricated him a boyhood heartthrob, aboriginal with his candied Legolas in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and again with his above-board Will Turner in the Pirates of the Caribbean pictures.

"If they had alleged me to play one of the Musketeers, I don't anticipate I would accept had the aforementioned acknowledgment to the idea, because it wouldn't accept been something that was as appealing," accepted Bloom.

As a teen, Bloom had dabbled in TV and blur acting, again advised at London's Guildhall of Music and Drama, acquisitive for a date career. Days afterwards graduating, at 21, he won the Legolas allotment in the Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, and annihilation would anytime be the aforementioned for him.

"I absolutely was a kid if I got casting in Lord of the Rings," he said. "I had no abstraction what I was in for. And I don't anticipate anyone knew what Pirates was traveling to be afterwards the aboriginal one. It was a complete shocker."

He was advance into the spotlight, and the abridged headlines, on a circadian basis. In the end, the absorption to the data of his activity wore him down, abnormally if he was dating starlet Kate Bosworth.

"There's a lot of adjusting that takes abode if you accept a lot of success at a actual adolescent age," he confessed. "You're not able for that. Nobody's able for that.

"And there isn't anybody who can acquaint you what to do or how to handle that. And it's a admirable opportunity, but it's a minefield of questions and second-guessing yourself, at times."

As it is, he's beholden he got out of the bullwork for a bit. "I just array of took some time to accumulate myself and anticipate about, you know, accepting aback into the fray."

Last year, he affiliated longtime adherent and Australian archetypal Miranda Kerr, again came Flynn. In added words, he feels revitalized, with no abjure about his past, or what lies ahead.

"I've absolutely done a lot of [acting] beneath the accumulative bottle from an aboriginal age," he said. "But I feel I accept a lot to apprentice as an actor.

"I see my career as a marathon. I don't see it as a sprint. Hopefully, I'll be about for a continued time, to see my son abound up, and accept the befalling to accumulate alive on films."