People love seeing people trying to change stuff.
ADAM SHANKMANI turned things that were scripted as effects into in-camera stuff, which is sexier.
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I’m living at a very intense discomfort level because my career has been predicated on safety.
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The discovery of dance has changed my life in unimaginable ways.
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I was a choreographer in the ’80s and I was doing these videos.
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There is no one who likes a challenge more than Tom Cruise.
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It’s been exhausting. It’s been the hardest thing I’ve ever done because it’s just so big, and I haven’t had a lot of time.
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I feel like a lot of my past career was going to film school, making a lot of different kinds of movies
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I grew up looking at the Sunset Strip, literally.
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I made a bunch of comedies, I made one drama and I made a couple musicals.
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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.
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the creativity starts to make other people want to jump in, and then a lot of people get employed.
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He’s not going to let anybody do his singing for him.
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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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Believe me, there was never any discussion of lip syncing or another voice or anything like that, because if the guy’s going to hang out on the top of the Burj
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There was a lot of stuff [in Rock of Ages] that had effects in it and I thought it was too smooth.
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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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