PARK CITY, Utah — If there are any misconceptions about Shia
LaBeouf's approach to acting, let's clear them up right now, OK?
He didn't swill moonshine for "Lawless" or drop acid for his new
Sundance flick, "The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman," for
any other reason than the actor is simply terrified.  As LaBeouf
told MTV News hours before the film's premiere at the Eccles
Theatre, he doesn't trust himself to approach scenes that call
for various states of inebriation without the aid of a little
pick-me-up. Sitting beside him during the interview, costar Evan
Rachel Wood declared that LaBeouf is an incredible actor with or
without chemical assistance.  LaBeouf, though, didn't agree,
merely pointing out his envy of her talents and her resume. So
let's clear up something else while we're at it: the two actors
might employ different methods, but for "Charlie Countryman" —
which was reportedly attracting strong buzz from buyers ahead of
its Eccles premiere — it appears to have been the perfect match.
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