I just want to keep the diversity and the options open.
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.
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just to show people the range that I have, and for them to be able to see the artistry beyond the color.
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The only way you can influence your fate is to put your soul into your performance and hope it registers with the audience.
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You had that in the Carpenter version, and you have that in this prequel.
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Whilst I’m still young and I still have the looks
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Certainly, I look for different characters ’cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don’t like to get typecast.
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You really have to act your pants off to stay alive.
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Immediately, that gives you creative license to really recreate and explore and put a new stamp on the genre.
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Then you’re going to get more offers. That’s what I want to do.
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I thrive on that; I rise to the occasion of the circumstances.
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Well, filming in Hawaii, you know, is a blessing.
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And then, with a European director and Norwegian actors speaking in Norwegian, it was going to be very interesting.
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You want to create something fresh, original, very unique.
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It’s a significant question: should black people only adopt black children, and white people white children?
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Because I play the trumpet and sing. I’d like to incorporate that into a character.
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That’s the really scary thing, not the slasher, macabre movies.
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