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Uncle Ray: Am I such a ba
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“It was very unexpected at my age to be in a music video.."
(CW)
"I’ve done a
couple of musical movies and when I was young I was a dancer in shows.
I guess Spike knew about that. It was very quick to shoot. We shot it all in one night in the lobby of a hotel
[Marriott Hotel] in downtown Los
Angeles shortly before Christmas in 2000.” (CW)
Walken liked the idea so much he did not want money
for his part in the video.
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http://www.walkenworks.com/weapon.html
www.popmatters.com/music/videos/f/fatboyslim-weapon.shtml
Weapon of
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"Dance is a purer form of
expression than most types of acting. It`s non-verbal and I definitely
prefer non-verbal. I`ve learned how to deal with words, but I´d much
prefer not to have to say anything. It must have been great in the silent
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Weapon Of Choice-Interview 2003
Find out how Christopher felt when he was
introduced to Hollywood legends, Fred Astaire and Gene
Kelly and Christopher talks about his involvement with the video for
Fatboy Slim's Weapon Of Choice
video, directed by Spike Jonze:
Videos
MTV Video Music Awards, held
at the Metropolitan Opera House at
Lincoln Center in New York City, 9/6/01
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The "Weapon of Choice" video won six MTV
awards in 2001;
as one of the video's MTV "Moonmen" was for Best Choreography, Walken became
a Video Music Award
winner. The clip was also cited as the best video of all time in April 2002,
in a list of the top 100 videos of all time that was compiled from a music
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