Self-consciousness can destroy a performance. Getting rid of that is always good.
I just wanted what was outside to be different.
Audiences in every medium are becoming far more savvy. No one goes to watch a Tom Cruise movie any more just because it's starring Tom Cruise.
Southcliffe is an anthem to ordinary peoples ability to reinvent themselves in the face of ultimate darkness.
Concept is what makes actors raise their game.
There are dedicated actors and there are people now who only stay famous for putting on weight, losing it, then putting it on again.