On a simple level, you need directors who are good at action and can choreograph an action scene, but you need them to also have that sense of fun and that sense of movement and that ability to get the… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
It's not fundamentally different to any other genre, that action is a particular thing. Being able to do action sounds like it should be straightforward, but it really isn't. I always want the action to be witty. I don't want… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
You can use the fun of the genre, but I also really wanted to come at it from the point of view of some… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
I think there's an element in Milady where she sees her own innocence in D'Artagnan. In the very beginning, she's using him in a… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
One of the problems of this genre is that there are cliches everywhere, and you've got to be careful and watch out. Our rule… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
In the book, D'Artagnan doesn't actually become an official Musketeer until quite near the end, and we make quite a big thing about that.… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
The BBC came to me and they wanted to adapt the book [Three Musketeers] again, in the straightforward way, and I said no to… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
You do see a few people and you are thinking of how that chemistry is going to work, but it's not really fair to… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
On a simple level, you need directors who are good at action and can choreograph an action scene, but you need them to also… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
You're always looking to make it a bit fresh. I want to make sure people are constantly surprised and interested, and we're always talking… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
The thing about villains is that villains always have their own logic, and they don't necessarily see themselves as villains. Richelieu is not a… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
They're classic themes, which is why I think it's such a great story to look at again. The concept of being loyal to your… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
It's not fundamentally different to any other genre, that action is a particular thing. Being able to do action sounds like it should be… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
Richelieu was a great statesman, and like all great statesman, he was a very ruthless man. He's not cruel. He just does what he… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
The situation that women were in, at the time, was something that Dumas doesn't really go into, but it's a great subject to look… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
![“The BBC came to me and they wanted to adapt the book [Three Musketeers] again, in the straightforward way, and I said no to that. I didn't want to do that. But what I did want to do was have a real look at the adventure genre because I thought it was ripe for reinvention.” quote by Adrian Hodges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/928/adrian-hodges-36231_adventure_the-bbc-came-to-me-and-they-wanted-to-ad_927047.jpg)
