The stage is a training ground and it's where you learn what's funny and what's successful.

Now, more then ever, we have the ability to make films for almost nothing and that's broken down all barriers of entry. I think it's a new golden age of film-making. With that, there needs to be the ability to recoup investment dollars, people need to make money.

My tone and my style are reflected in the movies I choose to make. I want to make big movies. My dream is to be Jon Favreau or Ben Affleck.

The stage is a training ground and it's where you learn what's funny and what's successful.

It's always fun to play a bad guy because you get more to do. It's more arch. There's more energy to throw into it.

I've always been a guy that doesn't do well waiting for people to say, "You can act." It's always been a part of me.

Character actors are becoming a thing of the past. They're just going by the wayside. They're just cutting through that caliber of acting.