If anybody knows how to make action movies it’s Sly.
JASON STATHAMI was a sportsman for years. I’ve always had a physical background. I’ve always had an interest in boxing and fighting. To get physical in films is a dream. I love it.
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Looking good and feeling good go hand in hand. If you have a healthy lifestyle, your diet and nutrition are set and you’re working out, you’re going to feel good.
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My father used to run auctions. He’s now a singer in the Canary Islands.
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Guy Ritchie, he thinks going to drama school is the worst thing in the world.
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I know, a lot of the films I’ve done, it’s obvious I’m going to beat up six guys and just walk out the door. There’s not a lot of motivating factors – it’s just action for the sake of action.
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When I go to the cinema I watch all different kinds of films.
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Without doing the big blockbusters, I wouldn’t be able to find the money to go after little projects that I want to do.
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I like heist movies. I like action movies that set all the elements into one and a chance to do something that comes from a great stable of writing.
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Sometimes there are people who don’t know how to make action movies – and that situation isn’t a good one.
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I endured many weeks of it, but I had a big background in martial arts and fighting as a kid, so kind of all the problems got brushed away and I was ready.
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Some of my best experiences are with writer/directors. Guy Ritchie is one. I feel they have a clearer view of what they want to do. They haven’t got to try and interpret someone’s writing; it’s all theirs. I really admire that.
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A lot of action movies today seem to have scenes that just lead up to the action.
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I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.
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The thing about the UK is we don’t really make that many great movies.
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Look at someone like Edward Norton. A truly phenomenal actor. He’s definitely went to school and trained.
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In L.A., it’s very hard to have some kind of conscience of some style out there. The weather’s too hot; there’s no seasons.
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