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And definitely no guys in tights running around swashbuckling.
It was fantastic, and that was enough to convince me.
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I aint gonna be outdoing him, he admits.
That performance is a delightful tour de force, and I knew and loved the man.
But I get a kick out of [sharing it], and I think he would have too.
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Foxx, for one, is already a Mendelsohn superfan: Hes venomous.
There are some people that can just whup your ass.
Him, Samuel Jackson, Viola Davis: ass whuppers.
I wanted to be part of it because itshood, not Robin Hood.
Hes making it new and interesting, and it gives it weight.
Lets just call them jeggings now.
