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" For my money, when you're doing an on-camera performance, unless it's for something particularly stylised, you are, by and large, striving for naturalism. "
Taron Egerton
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" Of course, everyone would like to play a superhero, but this is by no means me saying I would like to go play Cyclops. "
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