Rajkummar Rao Quotes

Put the hero back in the super hero movies, because I think 'super' might have taken over.

'Extreme Prejudice' is the last of the Mohicans. I don't think we'll ever see a film made like that again.

I said, 'Wouldn't it be great if Matt Damon's character fell in love with a girl with a real butt?' They were like, 'Yeah sure, sure - here's your personal trainer.'

Then I did Mystic Pizza, just to do something I wasn't fat in.

In the contract days, the big studios groomed us to play particular roles and we would stay with the image they gave us and insisted on.

'A Guide To Recognizing Your Saints' was the first real actor-actor part I did, and I hope to do more. Action movies are fun, but I'd be happy not to do them if there are better roles.

Yeah, what happened was Universal wanted one of the characters to be nice so they chose me so there was a scene where the girl was tied to the bed and I let her go.

I like the action business. I like the action movies. I guess Hollywood wants to see me do action. So I am down. I like it.

I found myself doing all these action-adventure movies, and it's been a fantastic experience, and I've learnt a lot.

Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I looked, I would never have started in films.

I think 'Hero' is not a real martial arts movie; it is not about violence, or formula.

But the action film genre is gonna have to come up with some new bad guys.

But, it is hard too, because I want to do another action film. Believe it or not, it was fun.

I'm getting a little bored by the juxtaposition of American and other cinema. I no longer think this division is as true as it might have been in the 1980s, or the early part of the 90s.

I feel that being an actor is a front-row seat into seeing how everybody else makes their movies. Basically, being in the trenches for ten years is like a college-level course in filmmaking if not more. It feels like every director I work with and every set that I visit as an actor, I see someone else's definition of filmmaking.

Some are in it for the money, which is fine. Some of them are in it to be a movie star; that's another reason. Some actors - and this I never understand - will only play likeable characters. And if they're not likeable, they change them to be heroic.

Because of 'Terminator 2,' you get not pigeonholed but circled as one of those guys who can understand their way through a movie like that and hold it down.

I love the action movies. I would love to be part of those.

I don't want to be in 'Expendables 5.' You can keep those kind of movies.

Sometimes, the action genre does get stale. Although I want to go back and see my favorite characters in their tentpoles - and will religiously do that - it's really fun to see breakout ideas and concepts. Let's make some new stories.

I don't think I am an action movie star now; I've just done a couple of action movies! I'm just so respectful of the people that have come before me and the hard work they've put in.

There's an idea that action movies are more attractive to one gender than the other or different kinds of people or whatever. The truth is action is not any different than any other part of a story.

There are so many sequels where everything between the special effects is just boring.

Cinema now can't be just about introspection and atma manthan; such topics won't work.

I like movies, action movies. I definitely would be an actor in Hollywood.