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Honest Abe the perfect superhero?

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    Producer Tim Burton talks 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter'

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And I heard the challenges you're probably better to kind of films I grow up watching -- there was theater in Irvington shortly triple features of weird monster movies you know just.

It reminded me of those kind films definitely.

-- Doctor -- sister.

Oh please can we hear you know monster mix up kind of movies and it just felt like that's kind of get remember it's kind of move it left us in this this felt like that.

You you know I can do which is.

What you can do against one yeah.

-- against twenty.

I recalled you know images of Lincoln when I was -- -- -- and just such compelling.

You know he just had such complexity tournaments haunted quality.

It didn't seem like a stretch that he would be up at night.

Hunting vampires.

That it -- a weird kind of sense to me.

And you know -- always sort of thought of him.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- So if he's got that sort of iconic.

-- you know.

Image in terms of American -- I think in people's minds -- currently.

Superhero.

History.

Serves legends to man.

-- -- -- -- -- I'd love you -- mixture of like how it actually follows historical accuracy of of things in but then -- -- quiet moments as well that's what I like it's got a good mixture of the kinda out there and in the heat head of humanity of it which I love.

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