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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Anand Thakur
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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Rock of the ages been a really interesting job.
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I’m just like a shark, in that way. If I stop swimming, I’ll die.
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There is no one who likes a challenge more than Tom Cruise.
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I was a choreographer in the ’80s and I was doing these videos.
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I made a bunch of comedies, I made one drama and I made a couple musicals.
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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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When the opportunity to choreograph came up, it was nothing more in my head but an opportunity. Then it suddenly became a career very quickly.
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And I’m just kind of blowing through this. And everybody’s, like, happy, and giving thumbs up.
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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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I grew up looking at the Sunset Strip, literally.
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Filthy McNasty’s and I said, I need these things and now fill it in with other iconic buildings.
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I did an Extreme video, which was really weird having them here. I did “Get the Funk Out”.
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I thought it would be sexier if it were in-camera cuts. So I did that.
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When I put something into motion
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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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