In case there was any debate, Lucy Lawless made it clear she still kicks ass.
Lawless and the rest of the formerXenacast are going to celebrate21 years of the showthis fall.
Lawless touched on the new season, Lee Majors guest-starring role, and which character shed love play.
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Here are our takeaways.
Theres another hazard of the job: facing the snot cannon.
Yes, theres a snot cannon on Sam Raimis show.
You get covered in snot, blood and vomit, she said.
Thats how you know how you belong: to get a snot fired at you from 18 inches.
He makes the cavalier and brash Ash look like an upstanding gentleman in comparison.
You come to think that Ash Williams is this triumph of nature over nurture.
Brock becomes enamored with Ruby and insistently hits on her and she doesnt like it, Lawless added.
Brock also has a special name for Ruby, which Majors keeps calling Lawless in real life.
Good or bad: What does Lawless prefer?
Lawless has played character on the spectrum of good and evil, from the righteous Xena to Lucretia inSpartacus.
She tries to make her roles less purely black or white.
If I get an evil one, I attempt to find the things that are admirable in her.
Even though you think shes a villain, you kind of like her.
I always take my model from Sigourney Weavers Ripley.
the first killer female action role as far as I was aware, Lawless said.
I just want to crawl into her shadow.
Except its been done.
You cant improve on that.
That should never really be touched.
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