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In short, they seem pretty bloody cool and yet, Sons of Anarchy this is not.
“You look straight away at a biker movie and think, ‘Oh, its leather.
The hairs great,'” he told the publication.
“The obvious choice is to play to all of these.
So the obvious choice for somebody like me is to go to the counterpoint of all those.
This guy is a tragic clown.”
Just take an early scene where Hardys Johnny is watching The Wild One with Marlon Brando.
Shes the only character who instantly sees through all of these men.
You know, Its time to have a woman narrate this masculine movie!
That idea wasnt lost on me.
But the truth was that Kathy is the most interesting voice in the book.
Shes self-deprecating, introspective, maddening at times, but also hilarious and sincere.
Even though the guys like her, shes still an outsider because shes a woman.
That makes her the perfect lens through which to view this hyper-masculine situation.
The allure is there through every frame of The Bikeriders, but it offers a warning, too.
The Bikeriders is out in cinemas now.
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