You avoid the hype while you're working, you have to, but the premiere is the one night of the year where you can enjoy it.

I'm not a big splurger of money, but my guilty pleasures do lie within BMWs. I get roped in.

It's such a pleasant experience [being a part of the DC Universe], though very nerve-wracking to come on to someone else's set, essentially. They've been there for two years, so for me to sort of walk on and to be expected to jump into it, it's not always that easy. But they made it incredibly welcoming and hospitable, so I'm very grateful for that.

I'd rather play a character that was really, really different to me as to someone who is quite close to my character.

I'm a keen musician. Me and my mates have a great times jamming and recording stuff. We have a great band behind us and have turned my nursery-rhyme songs into quite credible pieces of music.

I'll take my clothes off - whatever the job requires.

Languages, like our bodies, are in a perpetual flux, and stand in need of recruits to supply those words that are continually falling, through disuse.