What is a shame is that there isn’t stuff that is as great as ‘Oz’ on a consistent level around today.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEjust 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’ve played different nationalities, and everything from vulnerable to strong to crooked to demented.
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Wale means to arrive home. So the crown has arrived home.
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That’s the really scary thing, not the slasher, macabre movies.
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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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As an actor, you really want to resonate with your audience.
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Nuoye is a brave man of chieftaincy and Agbaje means wealth and prosperity.
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Names are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life.
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You don’t want to drain yourself. But it pumps you up, gets you in the zone.
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There’s always your initial trepidation about doing a remake, but that was alleviated by the fact that it was a prequel.
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I just want to keep the diversity and the options open. In terms of what I’m looking for,
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He’s got to have a bit of an edge, but that would be nice.
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You want to create something fresh, original, very unique.
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Those films that really speak to the primal fear that we, as human beings, have about the unknown have always intrigued me.
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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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So, whatever initial trepidation or fear I may have had was alleviated by those factors.
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