Milady is, in one sense, a villain because she does bad things.
ADRIAN HODGES
ADRIAN HODGES
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In the very beginning, she’s using him in a pretty cynical way.
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Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges 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 HodgesAdrian Hodges 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.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges And we’re always talking to the directors about that. It’s a big challenge to find people that can do it.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges But you need them to also have that sense of fun and that sense of movement and that ability to get the actors to really respond to the material in the way that you want them to. It’s a very big thing.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges Being able to do action sounds like it should be straightforward, but it really isn’t.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges In the book, D’Artagnan doesn’t actually become an official Musketeer until quite near the end.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges 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.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges I want to make sure people are constantly surprised and interested.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges They’re classic themes, which is why I think it’s such a great story to look at again.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges Richelieu is not a villain, in his own mind. He’s doing what he needs to do.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges It’s not fundamentally different to any other genre, that action is a particular thing.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges On a simple level, you need directors who are good at action and can choreograph an action scene
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges I think there’s an element in Milady where she sees her own innocence in D’Artagnan.
Adrian HodgesAdrian Hodges 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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