In Her Shoes: Jurnee Smollett
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What I Learned From Denzel in Birds of Prey
I'm very fascinated by how transformative it is behind the scenes to really get into character. I learned something from Denzel that I still do now and that is to know every fucking thing about your character. The things that you do not see on screen, you know, you got to know it. It doesn't really matter whether or not the audience knows it. They'll feel it. So yeah, I'm one of those actors. I'm just constantly trying to pull from everywhere, everything in order to more so give me the confidence that this is truthful.
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