Ryan Gosling doesn’t like this detail from La La Land and really wants to redo the scene!

That moment in La La Land still haunts Ryan Gosling, nearly eight years after the film’s release.

In a video interview with WSJ Magazine, the actor admitted that if he could, he would perform the film’s famous dance sequence with co-star Emma Stone, which was featured on the film’s promotional poster. As for his reason, it’s because of what he called the “la la hand.”

“There’s a moment that haunts me when Emma and I dance. I didn’t know it would become a movie posterThe Barbie star said before taking a long breath. “But I thought we should hold our hands up and I thought it would be cool to hold my hand up like that”, refers to the wrist bent in relation to the partner’s hand, as shown in the photo below.

Ryan Gosling made it clear that he had chosen this position.Even though everyone told him it wasn’t cool“, but he didn’t agree at the time – a decision he bitterly regrets now, unable to escape the image he sees everywhere.

“Now that I watch it – and I have to watch it all the time – you know what would be cooler than that?asked the actor, raising his hand as he did in the sequence. “that– he replied, pointing his wrist up to look like herEmma Stone.

“It just killed the energyGosling joked. “It was a bit like what was this all leading to? Like the lazy one…I call it the “la la hand”.“.

He was then told that dancers have a term for the way he placed his hands: “hamburger hands.” When asked if training in dance as a child helped him prepare for the role of Sebastien in the film written and directed by Damien Chazelle, the actor replied:I thought La La Land would help me, and then of course Gosling with his hamburger hands… In the end, it didn’t help me at all.“- concluded with humor.

Ryan Gosling He eventually received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his role in the film. La La Land He received a total of six Oscars that year.

You can still watch La La Land on VOD. Ryan Gosling can currently be seen in David Leitch’s The Fall Guy, in theaters May 1.

Watch the actor talk about his “La La Hand” in the video below: