Tatiana Maslany
I want to be James Bond.Andthe Bond girl.
Evil Dead) for one deep conversation about the strength of women in the industry and beyond.
I jammed my fingers up his nostrils, Lawless said, demonstrating the gesture.
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I want to say that I threw him across the room, but that would be a lie.
He likes to talk and thinks he knows everything.
He drinks and he knows things.
But he doesnt know everything, as Missandei very pointedly told him.
The hardest thing is fighting and running and kicking in high heels, says Wen.
I always wish I was a little bit taller, but since Im not, I had to adjust.
But actually, I loved fighting in my lingerie.
I loved you in that movie!
And Im thinking, its either got to be Chun-Li forStreet Fighteror one of those action movies.
And instead he said, You were so good inJoy Luck Club!
It made me realize that you just cannot judge anyone for what they love.
Ill never forget it.
Maslany said, The fear is what makes me excited about a part.
Whether its an accent challenge or withOrphan Black, trying to differentiate this many roles.
For me, the fear is what guides me.
If Im not afraid, Im not interested.
Lawless added, All my roles have scared me.
Xena was really scary.
I freaked out the night before.
And Lucretia (Spartacus) was without a doubt the scariest role I ever had.
In other words, are things getting better?
Maslany quickly launched into a powerful monologue: I feel like were very politicized right now.
The presence of women on TV or film is very political.
Do you know what I mean?
Whether its in motion or its just crackling.
I feel very excited by it.
What values do these things carry with them?
They make these inventions and had won this national science fair and they got to meet Obama.
And then they met me right after that, and I was old hat to them.
I had my dog on set with me and they were very enthusiastic about the dog.
It didnt matter that there was a person in a cape standing next to them.
I love her positivity and the hope and the light that I think is just intrinsic to her.
But the other panelists had certain wish-list parts in mind.
Maslany said she wants to be Raphael fromTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
I want to be Lucy Lawless, said Wen (and Benoist seconded).
Emmanuel said, I quite like theIron Manfilms.
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