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Our rule with cliches is to either gently acknowledge them and make fun of them, or do something else.

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It’s a great genre because you can do a lot. Sometimes in thrillers, you can really explore things, and it’s the same in this genre.
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Explorer Genre Great Really Same Sometimes Thriller
You have to make that judgement yourself, and that’s partly where the casting director is so good. It was that blend that we were looking for.
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Blend Casting Director Judgement Looking Partly Yourself
The concept of being loyal to your friends, to the point where you’d even die for them, is a great subject.
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Being Concept Die Friend Great Loyal Point Subject
And we make quite a big thing about that. I won’t give too much away.
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Away Big Make Much Quite Thing
I didn’t want to do that. But what I did want to do was have a real look at the adventure genre because I thought it was ripe for reinvention.
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Adventure Book Genre Real Reinvention
I want to make sure people are constantly surprised and interested.
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Constantly Interested Make People Sure Surprised
There was a lot that I wanted it to do, and I wanted it to be fun. It’s fun, but it’s not simple fun.
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Fun Lot Simple Wanted
You can use the fun of the genre, but I also really wanted to come at it from the point of view of some really complex characterization.
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Characterization Come Complex From Fun Genre Point Really Simple View Wanted
But when he finally does make it, they’re not going to make it easy for him. That never changes.
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Change Easy Finally Going Make never
Being able to do action sounds like it should be straightforward, but it really isn’t.
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Able Action Like Really Sound Straightforward
I always want the action to be witty. I don’t want it to be merely routine.
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Action Always Merely Routine Witty
The BBC came to me and they wanted to adapt the book [Three Musketeers] again, in the straightforward way, and I said no to that.
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Adapt Adventure Book Came Real Straightforward Wanted
On a simple level, you need directors who are good at action and can choreograph an action scene
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Action Choreograph Director Fun Good Level Need Scene Simple
The situation that women were in, at the time, was something that Dumas doesn’t really go into, but it’s a great subject to look at.
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Dumas Great Look Situation Sometimes Subject Thriller Time Women
In the book, D’Artagnan doesn’t actually become an official Musketeer until quite near the end.
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Actually Become Book Doe End Giving Musketeer Near Official Quite Until
One of the problems of this genre is that there are cliches everywhere, and you’ve got to be careful and watch out.
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Clinch Doe Everywhere Fun Genre Problem

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