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.
ADRIAN HODGESHe’s not cruel. He just does what he has to do. And in his own mind, he’s absolutely right.
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I always want the action to be witty. I don’t want it to be merely routine.
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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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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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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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When she gets to know him, she sees qualities in him that she recognizes and it’s almost like trying to remake the past, but of course, it doesn’t work.
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And we’re always talking to the directors about that. It’s a big challenge to find people that can do it.
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I want to make sure people are constantly surprised and interested.
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I think there’s an element in Milady where she sees her own innocence in D’Artagnan.
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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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He’s not cruel. He just does what he has to do. And in his own mind, he’s absolutely right.
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They’re classic themes, which is why I think it’s such a great story to look at again.
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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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You do see a few people and you are thinking of how that chemistry is going to work, but it’s not really fair to put people who are auditioning together in a room.
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On a simple level, you need directors who are good at action and can choreograph an action scene
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In the very beginning, she’s using him in a pretty cynical way.
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