The thing about the UK is we don’t really make that many great movies.
JASON STATHAMI like Jackie Chan because I’ve been a fan of Jackie’s forever. He’s broken every bone in his body for his commitment and dedication to doing his own stunts. So he’s the real deal.
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A lot of actors are frustrated because they want to do things that are different and test themselves. Character actors are always looking for something the opposite of what they did.
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Without doing the big blockbusters, I wouldn’t be able to find the money to go after little projects that I want to do.
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I love Tony Jaa. He’s one of the best and most capable martial arts stuntmen in the world.
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I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what’s needed.
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I should never go with rumors because they’re often not correct.
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I know, a lot of the films I’ve done, it’s obvious I’m going to beat up six guys and just walk out the door. There’s not a lot of motivating factors – it’s just action for the sake of action.
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Musclemen grow on trees. They can tense their muscles and look good in a mirror. So what? I’m interested in practical strength that’s going to help me run, jump, twist, punch.
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People like to pigeonhole you.
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Every sequel needs to be bigger and better.
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It’s street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don’t get bored and walk away.
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Some of my best experiences are with writer/directors. Guy Ritchie is one. I feel they have a clearer view of what they want to do. They haven’t got to try and interpret someone’s writing; it’s all theirs. I really admire that.
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The insurance of working with a big, already successful franchise just gives you the chance to do other things on a more personal level.
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Well, I’m used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.
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The fight training was very extensive, a lot of stretching, a lot of coordination of balance exercises.
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Usually I’m trying to work with people that I’ve worked with before, so we have a certain amount of know-how and what we’re going to do together.
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