I want to make sure people are constantly surprised and interested.
ADRIAN HODGESBut when he finally does make it, they’re not going to make it easy for him. That never changes.
More Adrian Hodges Quotes
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Being able to do action sounds like it should be straightforward, but it really isn’t.
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On a simple level, you need directors who are good at action and can choreograph an action scene
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Milady is, in one sense, a villain because she does bad things.
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You can use the fun of the genre, but I also really wanted to come at it from the point of view of some really complex characterization.
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I didn’t want to do that. But what I did want to do was have a real look at the adventure genre because I thought it was ripe for reinvention.
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The concept of being loyal to your friends, to the point where you’d even die for them, is a great subject.
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I always want the action to be witty. I don’t want it to be merely routine.
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You do see a few people and you are thinking of how that chemistry is going to work, but it’s not really fair to put people who are auditioning together in a room.
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You have to make that judgement yourself, and that’s partly where the casting director is so good. It was that blend that we were looking for.
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They’re classic themes, which is why I think it’s such a great story to look at again.
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Richelieu was a great statesman, and like all great statesman, he was a very ruthless man.
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In the very beginning, she’s using him in a pretty cynical way.
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He’s not cruel. He just does what he has to do. And in his own mind, he’s absolutely right.
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The thing about villains is that villains always have their own logic, and they don’t necessarily see themselves as villains.
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It’s not fundamentally different to any other genre, that action is a particular thing.
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