By Katey Rich: 2008-09-19 22:51:46

Fair warning: Michelle Rodriguez is about to get political. You can’t really blame her, given that the movie she’s out promoting, Battle in Seattle, is a pretty thrilling drama as well as a wholesale attack on the main group that governs our world economy, the World Trade Organization. In Battle in Seattle, which dramatizes the four days of protests that surrounded the WTO conference in 1999, Rodriguez plays Lou, a veteran protester who fits right in with the actresses past “tough girl” roles.

Unafraid to talk about pretty much anything, Rodriguez talked about the violence she saw growing up in Jersey City, her many lives “like a cat,” and her own real-life protest experience. Oh, and she’s got plans for writing a children’s movie that she describes as Jurassic Park meets Goonies. Yeah, and you thought she was just the badass from Lost.

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