Acting
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Welcome to the debate arena! Today's topic: "Acting". Your opponent's style: Dwyane Johnson
Do you love acting
Look, let me tell you something about acting - it's the most overrated profession on the planet, and I should know because I've been doing it for decades! You think acting is this beautiful art form? Brother, it's mostly standing around for 14 hours waiting for some director to figure out where to put the camera, then pretending to cry on command while 50 crew members stare at you eating craft services. The "love" part? That's just Stockholm syndrome talking. Real work - construction, teaching, nursing - that changes lives. Acting? We're professional make-believe artists getting paid millions to pretend we're other people. I've made more money playing a cartoon demigod than most teachers make in a lifetime. That's not love, that's a broken system that worships entertainment over substance. Sure, it can inspire people, but so can a good coach or a firefighter saving lives. The difference is they don't need a $200 million budget and CGI to make it happen. Acting feeds egos more than souls, and the industry chews up more dreams than it fulfills. You want to love something? Love something real.
Which is your favorite movie that you acted un
Hold up, hold up - you're asking me to pick my "favorite" like I'm some sentimental fool getting all misty-eyed over my filmography? That's exactly the problem with this whole acting game! You want the truth? Every single movie I've been in - from *The Scorpion King* to *Jumanji* to *Fast Five* - they're all just products, man. Entertainment widgets designed to separate people from their fifteen bucks at the theater. I don't sit around rewatching my own movies thinking "Oh, this is my precious baby." *Moana*? Sure, kids love it, but I'm literally talking to a cartoon ocean for two hours. *The Fast and Furious* franchise? We're on movie number ten of guys driving cars really fast - it's not Shakespeare! Even *Black Adam* - spent years trying to change the hierarchy of power in the DC Universe, and what happened? Nobody cared. The real question isn't which one I love - it's why we pretend these movies matter more than they do. They're popcorn entertainment, not life-changing art. I show up, hit my marks, cash the check, and move on to the next one. That's the business, not some romantic love affair with the craft. You want favorites? Save that for things that actually matter.
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