How is the third installment of “Austin Powers” different from the first two?
It’s the same, but it’s bigger and better. It had to be. You couldn’t just deliver the same old, same old. People expect something different. I hope the fans enjoy the movie. It was fun to make. Which genre of film do you prefer performing in? I like doing everything. It’s much more interesting that way than being confined to one [type of character]. That’s awful; that’s like being sent to prison. Diane Mizota and Carrie Ann Inaba at the Premiere of “Austin Powers in Goldmember.” Photo ©Rebecca Murray. All Rights Reserved. DIANE MIZOTA (Fook Mi) & CARRIE ANN INABA (Fook Yu) What did you think when you saw the names of your characters? Diane: I thought it was hilarious. Carrie: That’s what I thought. Diane: I just thought it was so funny. You didn’t have a “wait a minute – I don’t want to do that” reaction? Diane: Oh, no way. It’s all in good fun. It’s all in good humor. Carrie: And “Austin Powers” makes fun of everybody equally so it’s not humiliating at all. Was there a lot of improv
