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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: How Director Boots Riley Made His New Movie I Love Boosters by Adopting a Star Wars Nerd’s Mindset · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: Director Boots. Riley's upcoming film, I Love Boosters is a
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  Speaker 2: highly stylized wild ride. Like all of boots movies could
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  Speaker 2: only have been made by him.
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  Speaker 3: So just look at this cast for I Love Boosters,
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  Speaker 3: Keiky Palmer, Demi Moore, Will Poulter, Don cheatle Asa Gonzalez,
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  Speaker 3: and Lakeith Stanfield.
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  Speaker 2: Boots is a world builder, and Leakeith tells Deadline Boots
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  Speaker 2: provides a huge canvas for actors to work with, but
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  Speaker 2: he also has an extraordinary tension to detail.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, la Keith says he could ask Boots anything about
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  Speaker 4: the world he's created and he'll have an answer.
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  Speaker 2: Well, it's because Boots essentially becomes a fanboy of his
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  Speaker 2: own creations, which I love. He compares it to the
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  Speaker 2: way people get clinically obsessed with Star Wars. As we know,
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  Speaker 2: they'll know about some machine that only exists on the
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  Speaker 2: fourth planet, particular solar system that you've never seen ever
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  Speaker 2: on the Scream.
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  Speaker 3: So when he's writing a script, he gets that obsessed
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  Speaker 3: with the details of the world and it all comes
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  Speaker 3: alive on screen.
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  Speaker 2: I Love Boosters. It's in theaters May twenty second.
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  Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood,