Paul Walter Hauser
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It just has to be normal to you. So you don't say it because you're like, look at me, I'm saying the rap lyrics behind closed doors. You're doing it because you have to make sure it's right. But I would say what's harder is when you improvise with a bad character.
It just has to be normal to you. So you don't say it because you're like, look at me, I'm saying the rap lyrics behind closed doors. You're doing it because you have to make sure it's right. But I would say what's harder is when you improvise with a bad character.
It just has to be normal to you. So you don't say it because you're like, look at me, I'm saying the rap lyrics behind closed doors. You're doing it because you have to make sure it's right. But I would say what's harder is when you improvise with a bad character.
There were lines that I said in Black Bird and Black Klansman that I improvised that you feel very guilty about because afterwards you go, well, that wasn't in the script and you still got there. So how'd you get there? That's tough. That's acting.
There were lines that I said in Black Bird and Black Klansman that I improvised that you feel very guilty about because afterwards you go, well, that wasn't in the script and you still got there. So how'd you get there? That's tough. That's acting.
There were lines that I said in Black Bird and Black Klansman that I improvised that you feel very guilty about because afterwards you go, well, that wasn't in the script and you still got there. So how'd you get there? That's tough. That's acting.
It's also acting. Yeah. It's also sometimes good acting. You're like, oh, that is a really good line. Unfortunately, it's devastatingly awful, but that's who you're playing on the day.
It's also acting. Yeah. It's also sometimes good acting. You're like, oh, that is a really good line. Unfortunately, it's devastatingly awful, but that's who you're playing on the day.
It's also acting. Yeah. It's also sometimes good acting. You're like, oh, that is a really good line. Unfortunately, it's devastatingly awful, but that's who you're playing on the day.
Yeah. I had a disgusting moment where I felt so bad. I'm doing a scene with John David Washington, who's about as likable and sweet of a person as you can get on a movie set. And I did something where I stuck my mouth out to look like a ape or a primate with my tongue, uh, to, to piss him off in the scene.
Yeah. I had a disgusting moment where I felt so bad. I'm doing a scene with John David Washington, who's about as likable and sweet of a person as you can get on a movie set. And I did something where I stuck my mouth out to look like a ape or a primate with my tongue, uh, to, to piss him off in the scene.
Yeah. I had a disgusting moment where I felt so bad. I'm doing a scene with John David Washington, who's about as likable and sweet of a person as you can get on a movie set. And I did something where I stuck my mouth out to look like a ape or a primate with my tongue, uh, to, to piss him off in the scene.
Now, Spike gave me the direction of you're up in his grill, do something that could provoke him, but he won't be provoked. So like, that's what I thought of for that character. But the moment after it was done, I went up to John David. I go, Hey man, I just want to say, and he goes, I know, I know like very much said it. Like I know where you're going with it.
Now, Spike gave me the direction of you're up in his grill, do something that could provoke him, but he won't be provoked. So like, that's what I thought of for that character. But the moment after it was done, I went up to John David. I go, Hey man, I just want to say, and he goes, I know, I know like very much said it. Like I know where you're going with it.
Now, Spike gave me the direction of you're up in his grill, do something that could provoke him, but he won't be provoked. So like, that's what I thought of for that character. But the moment after it was done, I went up to John David. I go, Hey man, I just want to say, and he goes, I know, I know like very much said it. Like I know where you're going with it.
And I like, we were on the same page here. Don't, don't take your foot off the pedal just because you're uncomfortable.
And I like, we were on the same page here. Don't, don't take your foot off the pedal just because you're uncomfortable.
And I like, we were on the same page here. Don't, don't take your foot off the pedal just because you're uncomfortable.
And I really admired his grace and professionalism with that. And there have been moments like that in other projects. And sometimes you just got to be able to have a conversation preliminarily too. Sometimes I won't do something because I'm like, I don't want to get... I don't want someone to create a story of me being a bad person because I made a creative choice.
And I really admired his grace and professionalism with that. And there have been moments like that in other projects. And sometimes you just got to be able to have a conversation preliminarily too. Sometimes I won't do something because I'm like, I don't want to get... I don't want someone to create a story of me being a bad person because I made a creative choice.