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James McAvoy |
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Starter for Ten |
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Interview by: Izumi Hasegawa |
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Feb 6, 2007 |
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James McAvoy and Rebecca Hall – Starter for Ten
Q1: You shot this right after Last King of Scotland?
JM: Yes, two days after. We had good makeup artists and very close shaving razor blades. And nice lighting and all of those things. But literally I finished LKOS maybe 4 days before I started this. But I loved this and I knew I was going to do this before I went to Uganda and all the time we were doing this heavy, tense, horrible stuff in Uganda I always knew I would be coming to do this and I felt really good about it. I love this. I'm really passionate about this film. I'm very proud of it.
Q2: And the fact that the characters are so different?
JM: Definitely! One is a middle-class Scotsman who thinks he's cool and the other is a working-class Englishman who knows he isn't.
Q3: Is that what you were looking for?
JM: It's not what I was looking for, it's just what I was offered. And at that point in my career it was still about what I was getting offered. It still i...
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