I really take my hat off to anybody that steps in the ring because it’s so hard – you’re competing against your friends, and you’re working in front of an audience who tells you exactly what they’re thinking.
FLORENCE PUGHI think there’s always some good reason to try and modernize most period things, because at the end of the day, they may have,
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I found out I got ‘The Little Drummer Girl’ and my BAFTA nomination in quick succession, and I just didn’t expect it to be like that. I thought there would be a lot more time in between. It’s been an overwhelming experience.
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Wearing a corset is extremely uncomfortable.
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That, for me, actually is the most important thing about doing a period film is trying to make these people as lovable as they are back then.
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I like a face that hasn’t been tampered with.
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In ‘Fighting With My Family,’ there’s a scene where I have to wrestle; I have to do the famous fight between Paige and AJ Lee.
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What we don’t realise when we watch a normal film is how many times someone has run in just before a shot quickly to wipe away that sweaty moustache.
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If you ever want to be interrogated, get Michael Shannon to do it. He’s an amazing man. I loved working with him.
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During the Me Too breakthrough, I was hanging out with Emma Thompson and Emily Watson – two people I’ve looked up to my entire life. Talking to those women was so empowering.
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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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There was one moment when I was in L.A., and he was teaching me a move. I just looked at him, thinking, ‘Oh my God, I’m being taught to wrestle by Dwayne Johnson. What the hell?’
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Feisty women are my calling!
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I grew up in a very loud family where you had to fight to get your voice heard, in a good way.
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The women I’m attracted to playing I hope will mean something to someone.
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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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