Director Tom McGrath on ‘Boss Baby’ memes and doing trivia quizzes with Jeff Goldblum (exclusive)

Watch: Trailer for The Boss Baby 2Jeff Goldblum not only plays a villainous headmaster in the new animated sequel The Boss Baby 2: Family Business, but he also put the film’s director through his trivia paces.The film — a sequel to the 2017 DreamWorks hit — sees Tim Templeton (James Marsden) and his brother Ted (Alec Baldwin) zapped back to being children in order to foil the scheme of Goldblum’s baddie Dr Erwin Armstrong.Director Tom McGrath told Yahoo Entertainment UK that Goldblum is “quirky and smart” and really threw himself into the challenge.Read more: Sam Neill says Goldblum drove people crazy on Jurassic World He said: “Jeff in the booth really got into his role of this teacher and headmaster, so he would just do trivia that came out of his head to me. “It was difficult to keep up. It’s like trying to focus on the script, but also do a quiz show at the same time.”Jeff Goldblum plays a villain in Tom McGrath’s ‘Boss Baby’ sequel. (Jason Mendez/WireImage/Universal/Jesse Grant/Getty/Environmental Media Association)McGrath added that Goldblum’s unusual approach also allowed the animation team to spread their wings and really push the visual boundaries.”His timing is so unique and I think the animators all really loved how his timing and his delivery allowed them to play with the physical mechanics and the expressions. He was a joy to work with for the animators as well,” he said.Read more: Jeff Goldblum teases possible MCU returnMcGrath also spoke about the cult popularity of the… Click below to read the full story from Yahoo Movies UK
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