Marvel star Josh Brolin recalls when Steven Spielberg brutally shot him down for overacting in The Goonies: "He wasn’t being an a**hole, he was right"

The cast of The Goonies.

Josh Brolin has recalled when he was shot down by Steven Spielberg for being too pretentious whilst filming his first-ever movie, The Goonies.

"He looked at me, and he goes, 'Yeah, just act. Just say what’s on the page,'" Brolin said in an interview with People Magazine of Spielberg. "He wasn’t being an asshole, he was right."