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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Discusses G.I. Joe 2, The Thing, Bullet to the Head |
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Wednesday, 21 September 2011 12:07 |
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You’ve got a slew of projects coming up, including your next film
“The Thing.” What’s it feel like to create something that people
feel like they already know?
AAA: This isn’t the first time I’ve done that. There was “G.I. Joe,” where there were definitely audience expectations. It’s kind of exciting dealing with a cult following. “The Thing” is definitely a prequel, and it has a more, clear license to expand the concept. It’s always good to be part of an American cult classic; it’s just a lot of fun. I was just happy to be part of it. To be honest, I’m not really a huge fan of the horror genre, but what struck me about why I like this film and John Carpenter’s original is that it’s not really a straight horror; it’s more of a horror-thriller, the intelligent man’s horror film. You sort of had to figure out who Read more: |
