I want to take the helm and be a renegade cop, or something like that.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEAnd then, with a European director and Norwegian actors speaking in Norwegian, it was going to be very interesting.
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You had that in the Carpenter version, and you have that in this prequel.
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When a child wants to be accepted, he’ll do anything.
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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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Names are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life.
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Also, I’d like to play an athlete again, while I’m still physically fit, or a musician, like Nat King Cole
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I’ve played different nationalities, and everything from vulnerable to strong to crooked to demented.
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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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I thought it was an interesting take on such a big-budget cult classic
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It was about survival. It was about where the next meal was coming from.
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Each actor was serviced in the movie, and we tried to do that in this movie as well.
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Akin is warrior or brave man
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He’s got to have a bit of an edge, but that would be nice.
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What I like about the Carpenter take on The Thing is the fact that it just has so much suspense.
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. You have to make sure you don’t hurt or hit someone. And hit the beats, because they have five cameras
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I knew him as a commercial director and thought one of his commercials was great.
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