They’re called action scenes because they do the acting for you. You d…

Helen Mirren
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They’re called action scenes because they do the acting for you. You don’t have to act in action scenes. ✨ Oscar-winning Dame Helen Mirren Stirs The Tempest & Makes Us See Red This Season. Interview with Brad Balfour, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 26, 2010.
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They’re called action scenes because they do the acting for you. You don’t have to act in action scenes. ✨ Oscar-winning Dame Helen Mirren Stirs The Tempest & Makes Us See Red This Season. Interview with Brad Balfour, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 26, 2010.

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