I often times find with movies that the heavier the onscreen situation is, the more levity there is off screen. It's almost out of necessity.
Joel EdgertonThere's the pressure of being a No. 1 on the call sheet, being a lead actor. There's almost this feeling like being captain of the team. You want to put a bit of energy into actually setting a good example.
Joel EdgertonThe tricky thing becomes: Do you know yourself well enough to then portray that on screen? And for me, I find that really hard. I'd rather hide behind accents and funny walks.
Joel Edgerton