I want to take the helm and be a renegade cop, or something like that.
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I want to take the helm and be a renegade cop, or something like that.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJETrust in your abilities and you’re the author of your own destiny.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI like the fact that there was a European, first-time director. I’d known of him because I’m from Europe.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI thrive on that; I rise to the occasion of the circumstances.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEEach actor was serviced in the movie, and we tried to do that in this movie as well.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEYou don’t want it to be a replica or an imitation.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEIt’s a significant question: should black people only adopt black children, and white people white children?
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI’m of Nigerian descent, from the Yoruba tribe.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEThe axe is fifteen pounds
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEWale means to arrive home. So the crown has arrived home.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEThe actual fights themselves are very demanding.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI’m known for playing bad guys, so this was an interesting departure from what I’m known to play, which is a softer, more likable, affable character.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEThere’s always your initial trepidation about doing a remake, but that was alleviated by the fact that it was a prequel.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI remember in the Carpenter version, you got acquainted with the characters and really knew them..
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEImmediately, that gives you creative license to really recreate and explore and put a new stamp on the genre.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEWhat is a shame is that there isn’t stuff that is as great as ‘Oz’ on a consistent level around today.
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