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Please Enjoy This Video of Anthony Hopkins's Freaky-Ass Dance Moves

"This is what happens when you're all work and no play."
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Oscar-winning actor and cat-lover Anthony Hopkins may have been absent from the season two premiere of Westworld, but he still managed to freak everyone out on Sunday with a bizarre video he posted to Twitter. And, well, just check it out for yourself:

Dancing to a breakneck, Latin-inspired track that he apparently composed himself, the Silence of the Lambs actor seems to be trying to blow off some steam, tweeting, "This is what happens when you’re all work and no play." Maybe the guy was just trying to relax after wrapping Amazon's production of King Lear, or maybe this was just his own way of promoting Westworld, inspired by that real-life malfunctioning host.

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In any case, his creepy-ass dance moves prove that Hopkins is just as delightful to watch on-screen as he is online. At 80 years old, the man has a pretty fire social media presence:

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