You could sayBrendan Fraserhas been bedazzled by Hollywood’s advancements in prosthetic makeup over the last two decades.

Gosh, has it been 20 years since I didBedazzledwith Harold Ramis?

That was several different characters who went through prosthetic makeup.

BEDAZZLED, from left: Paul Adelstein, Brendan Fraser as Abraham Lincoln, 2000. TM and Copyright ©20th Century Fox Film Corp. All rights reserved. Courtesy: Everett Collection.; The Whale Brendan Fraser; BEDAZZLED, Brendan Fraser, 2000, TM & Copyright (c) 20th Century Fox Film Corp. All rights reserved.

Brendan Fraser discusses the difference in prosthetics from ‘Bedazzled’ to ‘The Whale’.20th Century Fox/Everett (2); A24

There was no need to lay underneath goop poured on your face this time we could cyberscan.

That didn’t exist in the design of Charlie.

The Whaleis now in limited theatrical release via A24.

Watch EW’s interview with the star above.

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