You'll still work with some directors where that doesn't happen, and sometimes it's out of necessity because you're in a really complicated, choreographed fight scene and the whole thing is being prevised in a computer, so it's been decided months before, but I think that's sneaking into the way action scenes are shot.
Paul BettanyI wanted to know as the director how the actors wanted to tell this story I wanted to know what they thought.
Paul BettanyI'm sure some people have an absolute grasp of where they are in their careers. I just don't think about it that much.
Paul BettanyI feel safe in saying this, and that is that Peter Weir is without a doubt one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. I'd open a door in a movie for him if he asked me to.
Paul Bettany