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"textContent": "\n\n Favorite saying: “There’s no cow on the ice,” in Swedish.\n\n##### The _Danish Girl_ and _Ex Machina_ actress answers 67 of life’s most pressing questions\n\nWhoever said you can’t have too much of a good thing is clearly unfamiliar with Alicia Vikander’s filmography. The Swedish actress first broke onto the scene as Kitty, the beautiful yet overlooked Shcherbatsky sister in _Anna Karenina._ She followed that with a chilling performance as Ava—the seductive A.I.-Judas figure—in _Ex Machina,_ before earning an Academy Award and a host of other accolades for her portrayal of artist and painter Gerda Wegener in _The Danish Girl,_ opposite Eddie Redmayne. Now, in The Wizard of the Kremlin, Vikander plays a moral counterweight (_Da!_) to the corrupt world inhabited by Paul Dano’s political adviser and Jude Law’s Vladimir Putin ( READ ON",
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