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Oldboy with Alison Willmore

Blank Check with Griffin & David

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The Importance of Character Beats in John Wick

The hallway fight scene is one take and it's just like it's so awkward. I think even though you're saying it's very different than John Wick, I'm like, I do think there is a long tail effect of this sort of like, you want to just watch a person move through a space,. And even just the lack of cleanness of the choreography of just like, this is more behavioral. There are actual kind of character beats within it. It's about normal things. That is the single biggest influence of this movie.

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