I actually had less time and the exact same budget on Hairspray, which was few years ago and this is a much bigger movie [then Rock of Ages]. That’s the way studios do it now.
ADAM SHANKMANI did an Extreme video, which was really weird having them here. I did “Get the Funk Out”.
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Most of the actors have said “this is the best role they’ve ever had.” So you know, that’s important to me.
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Mary J. Blige is the Queen Latifah character. Her voice in this movie [Rock of ages] is, she just gives it this incredible warmth, and she’s just this person who blows out of the screen. She’s just incredible.
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The things that I remember are the Rainbow Room, the Roxy, the Bizarries, Tower, I grew up my whole life going there
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I was a choreographer in the ’80s and I was doing these videos.
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The discovery of dance has changed my life in unimaginable ways.
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He’s not going to let anybody do his singing for him.
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I’m just like a shark, in that way. If I stop swimming, I’ll die.
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I’m addicted to directing!
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I turned things that were scripted as effects into in-camera stuff, which is sexier.
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I grew up looking at the Sunset Strip, literally.
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For me, there was never an end game for becoming a director.
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People love seeing people trying to change stuff.
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I’ve always sort of marveled at our ability to chat and match, because of, I come, honestly
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I grew up in Brentwood, but I live now in Los Feliz.
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Dancing and music were my first love. I was happiest at being a chorus boy.
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