Michael Jai White
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And just like as good dialogue starts to feel like non-dialogue, you feel like people are really speaking, right?
Fighting still needs to get to that place where you feel like it's a fight that's occurring and not choreography.
So that's what I try to get to, things that look like they're real fights.
Well, yeah, sometimes.
Sometimes, you know, there are heightened reality type of fights that are in heightened reality type of movies.
And so they fit.
Like there's a, you know, the John Wick type of thing that's kind of heightened reality.
And so it's kind of a ballet of fight scene.
And it's not necessarily as gritty as it would be if it was a drama, you know?
So, yeah.
So, you know, the fight scene needs to fit.
I don't care about those.
You can't be hurt.
I don't care what happens to you.
You know what I mean?
That stuff, I can't really get into it.
Yes, and anybody who lands in a three-point fight
And then lifts their head up.