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Elves Have This Superhuman Strength, Yet They're So Graceful. Tolkien Created Them To Be Angelic Spirits, But I Also Saw Legolas As Something Out Of The Seven Samurai.

When Everyone Around You Is Doing All This Incredible Pirate Acting And You're Having To Sort Of Play The Straight Guy And Move The Story Forward, You Kind Of Want To Be Doing Some Of That Pirate Ripping It Up Stuff, But In Truth, To Be A Part Of That Project Is What I Love.

I Think It's Sort Of A Rite Of Passage For A British Actor To Try And Get The American Accent And Have A Good Crack At Doing That.

I Mean, I Have A Great Job. I Get To Dress Up And Become Somebody Else, Especially When It's Someone Like Legolas, Who's This Super-cool Kind Of Otherworldly Elf. It's, Like, I'm Lucky, Man, So Why Would I Not Appreciate That?

I'm Always Amazed At Anyone's Interest In What I Have To Say.